Show American Legion fall conference held in Vernal Members of District 9 American Legion and Auxiliary met Saturday Sept 11 at the Vernal Witbeck Post 11 Hall District 9 comprises posts and auxiliaries In Fruitland Duchesne Altonah Altamont Fort Duchesne Roosevelt Vernal and Jensen in this area Registration began at 11 am and the Jensen Leland Von Gardner Post and Ladies Auxiliary were hosts for forthe forthe the event Lunch was prepared by the Unit Auxiliary and served to ap- ap approximately ap proximately 50 members Utah Department Lpg nn In attendance were George Anderson department commander Dean Blaine Robert Bickley Bernie Moriarty Clarence Jones and Dan Daniel District 9 commander Utah Department Auxiliary officers attending were Barbara depart depart- department ment president Barbara Bickley Gina Bardole and Carolyn Madsen Members were given important information mation and instruction on programs carried out by the American Legion in inthe inthe the communities in which they live An important project covered was Veterans Affairs The opening of the Veterans Veteran's Medical Clinic in Roosevelt Monday Sept 13 11 was again announced announced ed Members are urged to pass this news on to all Veterans who need medical help to contact the clinic in Roosevelt The clinic is there to save time and travel expense for Veterans In Inthis Inthis this area The Auxiliary members meting meeting was conducted by Evelyn District 9 president Barbara department president and her officers gave reports and paid a very fine tribute to Vernal's Eve Ashton who was a national press president dent in She stated that Eve Ashton even though still had hada a shining reputation of being one of the most outstanding national presidents of all time in the American Legion Aux Aux- AuxIliary The days day's activities were concluded with a dance held at the Post hall In Jensen |