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Show BASIN BRIEFS Boy Scouts from the Roosevelt 2nd ward will conduct a paper drive on March 5. Collections will be made only the one day, and residents are requested to have magazines and papers ready for the Scouts when they call Saturday. Please tie magazines into bundles separate from newspapers. news-papers. Word was received this week that John Day, USMC, who is stationed in Guam, has been promoted to corporal. Fredrick (Happy) Day is enroute to China from Hawaii, where he will be stationed with the U. S. Navy. Both are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Day, of Salem, Oregon, former Ft. Duchesne residents, Mrs. Mike Kelly, of San Francisco, Fran-cisco, is visiting at the home of her father, George Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly motored to Roosevelt Roos-evelt to be present at Mrs. Taylor's Tay-lor's funeral. Mr. Kelly returned to San- Francisco immediately following the services, while Mrs. Kelly remained for a longer visit, Mrs. Clive Gurr was operated on for appendicitis Saturday morning at the Roosevelt hospital. hos-pital. I Orville Hullinger, of Vernal, raui wiiKins aiiu r.iroy wiiKins motored to Ecker Hill Sunday to see the ski tournament. Kenneth and Loren Benson, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Benson, Ben-son, of Ioka, will graduate from the Palmer School of Chiropractic Chiroprac-tic February 24, at Davenport, Iowa. Rodney E. Perry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jenkins, has been named an alternate in Sen. Watkin's appointments to Annapolis. An-napolis. Rodney was selected on the basis of a competitive examination. ex-amination. Jay Horrocks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theron Horrocks, of Ncola, fought his way to the quarterfinals quarter-finals in the National Golden Gloves tournament at Chicoso Tuesday night. No report has been received regarding Jay's fight Wednesday evening. j Rev. Leroy Smith, superin-, lendent of Evangelism of the Arizona Baptist convention reached the first of a series of Evangelistic sermons at the Roos- velt Baptist church, Sunday, Feb. 20. ' I Services are held nightly at 7:30 p. m. The pxiblic is invited I to attend. j Recruit Orin Duvall, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Duvall, of Gusher, Utah, has been assigned to Co. A, 23rd Infantry Regiment, Regi-ment, Fort Lewis, Washington, after completing his indoctrination indoctrina-tion at Fort Ord, Calif. The 23rd Infantry Regiment is one of the oldest units in the United States Army, its history going back to the War of 1812. Pink and Tony's lost a hard-fought hard-fought basketball game to Al-tamont, Al-tamont, Monday night. Final score was 51-44 in favor of Alta-mont, Alta-mont, which ties Altamont and Pink and Tony's for first place in the Industrial League. On Feb. 28 Altamont will play Reynold's Razor's at Roosevelt: March 3, Pink and Tony will play at Ft. Duchesne, and Reynold's Reyn-old's Razors will play Tabiona at Roosevelt. |