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Show Four St. George Firemen Attend State Convention Four delegates from St. George attended the three-day Firemen's convention held in Vernal on August 3, 4 and 5. Favorable response, re-sponse, to the invitation by the local delegation, to name St. George as the convention city in 1941 was reported by the returning re-turning firemen. Those attending report that all three days were spent to great advantage -since they had many 1 fine lectures, demonstrations and the association with other firemen fire-men and the exchanging of ideas j and experiences. ; The highlight of the convention ' (Continued on page eight) t Firemen Convention (Continued from first page) was the Utah State Fire,,,,,, i night show and tournament whi,. 1,11 the general public also attend and were shown the pr, i methods of fire prevention, prop f methods of jumping from a bur,'. fr ing building into a not; how 1( )l climb from fire escapes and u 1 1 to properly protect themsdve. 11 from fatal gasses, etc. Demnnstrj. ihl tions were also given on how i-, r' rescue a person from a burnir- lh building. ' , In addition to the serious sij, ;la of the convention, the fireme- ' were taken on a trip to the Dint- f saur National Park, were enter ' tained with a parade, dunces an: ''y a midnight fire. Part of the expense of the t , to the convention was paid b. M the city for which help the fire- .le men express their appreciate Those who attended from hw ,n were Mr. and Mrs. Julio Paola .lje Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Milne, 51: and Mrs. Kenneth Judrl and F! Booth. :M |
