Show Sponsors Two Iwo i Day Dy Youth Ben fit Rodeo deo I The lust last rodeo of the season has prom promise se of being the best Its lt's a rodeo with a heart brought about by the idea that thata a town can pitch in to help Its own Abegglen Days begin at the Vernal I Fairgrounds at pin pm Saturday with two days clays of cowboy rides and horse racin racing Leland Ireland I local stock stock- stockman stockman man and grocer conceived conceived ed the idea following the tragic July auto wreck in Texas which claimed the life of Larry Abegglen's Abegglen's I glens glen's wife Peggy and critical critical- critically critically ly injured his year old son lucky Hicky Spontaneous community support has made the rodeo pos pos- possible possible sible Every penny raised by the weekend benefit will be spent I to pay the staggering medical expenses inflicted on the fart fart- ily ily Rodeo preparations are un- un under un- un der cler the direction of the Vernal Roping Hoping Club with Verr Don rodeo rodeo Durfee acting as secre- secre secretary secretary tary time Sho Is at pm I both days Dee Allred of Roose- Roose vet veil Is rodeo producer and stock contractor I BAREBACK bronc riding saddle Raddle bronc riding bull riding calf roping team roping and ladies barrel racing are events scheduled Riders Hiders are arc to sign up before 12 noon Saturday Entry fee is 20 per man per event Mr 11 McNeill said with the exception exception tion of barrel racing which is 10 He also noted that team roping can he be entered twice by changing ends or 01 partners HORSE RACING conducted by the Vernal Racing lion tion will held between rodeo events From four to five races will be held each lach afternoon Riders and owners will be com com- comI competing competing I for the crowds crowd's benefit bendit I as no purse is offered Concessions will be sold on the grounds by the Vernal Jay Gees cees using food and drink given en by local merchants Money from the refreshment sales will go into Inlo the benefit fund Saturday evening at 9 pm the public will be hosted to a dance at the Vernal Rod Gun Club lodge where Max Millers Miller's Westerners will play until 1 am Money from ad- ad admissions admissions missions and at atthe the dance will also go Into the benefit fund The hall music food and drink are all donated an auction will be held on the rodeo grounds at J 3 pm of of- of fering donated items for sale Everett Coon manager of an and auctioneer will take bids on Items Including fishing equipment a horse and saddle and hay Donations are still be- be being being ing taken by Art Boren Mr 11 I McNeill l said A PARTIAL list of persons helping organize the weekend benefit Include Bud and Elaine Massey tickets and gate admissions Warren Belcher Bel- Bel Belcher cher Milt Searle and the Ver- Ver Vernal nal Jaycees for concessions Art Boren Woodey Searle and Verli advertising Lynn fund secre secre- secretary tary Bud Slough Pat 1 dance Dee Allred rodeo stock and producer Aaron Wilkins and WoodlY Searle rodeo an Vic Wilkins an and Reed Taylor stock transportation Donations of food and mater came from Lawrence John Jo son sou Distributing Ashton's Safeway Safe Safe- Safeway way Peterson Distributing Superior Meat Swift and Co Jack Stagg Basin Wholesale Cola Coca Bottling Co Hullin Hullin- gel ger Bottling BoUling Co Land IIi Dairy and Meadow l Gold Dairy |