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Show .Page 5 .r- --~ -~ --- ~- --& MIDGET '.l'RIBUNE--JQLY, 1938 CAPTA1N SESSIONS INSPECTS CAMP' Alvin Session s, Captp.;t~ FA-Ros., 387th FA., uas recently at Camp Leeds. Tho Captain mado an inspect~ 9n of the camp and t!l,C camp activiti os. CCC PROJECTS SAVE ~"JAVIS COlJNTY LANDS Five years of hnrd labor by CCC workers was not in vain, and as a re"" si.i:lt the . farm lands· of Dt:!,Vis .co~rity osca:Jcd tho past neck's heavy T_ains without approd.i ablo damage. . Storms of simil~r proporti ons, stri'.-:ing in tho samo area .~cveral years ago, wrought havoc ,H th roads, truck garden lands, and at Farming ton cluimod several lives. But this year it nas a differen t story. Tho heavy- ruins ·s r,opt canyon sides and foothill s ;1i th the same fury ns in past yours • .Honcver , torrocos nnd check druns built by CCC workmen hal~ ted tho flood rovugos . EDUCATION CONFEREHCE TO BE HELD AT 'UTA.T-I AGRICULTURH, . COLLEGE, LOGA..~, UTAH, JULY 17, 1938 Represe ntatives from Fort Douglas , Boise, Pocatel lo and Fort Mussoul i CCC ' d,istrict s will . convene July 17, 1938 O:t tha Utah Agricul tural 8ollcgo, Logan, Utah. It is -highly probnblo ·.t hut the informo. tion oval v·od from , th10 Washing ton Conf0rcnco of Co:ilps A:renAd visers (roluti vo to oducntio nal .personn el, .instructio nal mo.torin ls, educatio nal mnto'rio.ls nnd tho oducntio nul program ) UTAH ' TTill be passod on us ~oll as a conside ration of comp oduco.tiono.l problom s. QUICIC WORK PREVENI'S FOREST FIRE What might havo boon n destruc tive forest fire to this section of Utoh was quickly averted by the prompt action of officta.1 s o.nd mon of CCC compo.ny 585 reccntiy. Tho fire, started by t~o small boys on tho hill side one-hal f mile from camp, wo.s \JOihg fanned into proporti ons duri'ng tm : onrly afternoo n, by a t1ind, uhcn Lt. Lo.rob, Commanding Officer , gave orders for tho fire nlo.rm. · ·All ava.ilo.b le men in cc.mp nore quickly rushed to the scne. This letnchm ent, ~orking at stratogi c points and 1:i thout delay, had tho fire under control before night-f all. LEEDS COMMUNITY FEATURES nmEPENDENCE DAY PROGRAM · CCC Company 585 \JC.S briofly enterto.inod July 4th, Y1hen tho Leeds Commun. i ty p_'\ssod in rovieTI '\7i th th9ir Indcpcn .. • dance Iny Purnde. Leading tho . po.rado m:i.s Churl.es Allon (t'k\rshci.l of the duy) riding the blnck · charger, himsol:f a.ttirod in Legion dress. Next in order r1ore the follor;in g flonts: Flout bearing .tho Godess of Liberty, ·Uncle Srun c.nd Miss UtO.h,. t~ flo.g para.de Shouin3 the flags of many nations, U1nh's best drop, tho Loods Horcho.n tilo Flout, tho Leeds Bo.nd nnd finnlly the broom fac-, tory floats. i surround ing the Officers Quarters \ ( Continu es on Pngo 8 ) |
