Ben Veach Junior Rock Club.
Ben E. Veach was born December 12, 1921 in Buffalo, Wyoming to Charles (Ben) and Emma Veach. He served overseas in England during World War II as a soldier in the U.S. Army Air Corps. Upon his discharge he moved to Columbus, Mont. where he worked as a rancher. He and Donna M. Myers were married on September 23, 1946. In 1960 he began working for Industrial Towels at Billings and moved his family to Livingston for the company in 1968. He retired in 1981. Mr. Veach helped organize the Ben Veach Junior Rock Club, which held its first formal meeting June 30, 1982. He remained an avid rock collector and participant in the club until his death on January 11, 1990.
From the description of Ben Veach Junior Rock Club Scrapbook 1982-1987. (Montana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 657826113
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creatorOf | Ben Veach Junior Rock Club. Ben Veach Junior Rock Club Scrapbook 1982-1987. | Montana Historical Society Library |
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associatedWith | Arrowhead Mineral Club Inc. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Big Sky Rocks & Mineral Club | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Billings Gem & Mineral Club | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Bitterroot Gem & Mineral Society | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Butte Mineral & Gem Club | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Central Gem & Mineral Society | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Helena Mineral Society | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Hellgate Mineral Society, Inc. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Horner, John R. | person |
associatedWith | Kalispell Rockhounds | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Lincoln County Rockhounds | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Montana Council of Rocks and Minerals. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Montana Society of Natural & Earth Science | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Museum of the Rockies. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Musselshell Mineral & Fossil Society | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Rock and Hobby Club | corporateBody |
associatedWith | School District #4 | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Schwinden, Ted. | person |
associatedWith | Veach, Ben E. 1921-1990. | person |
associatedWith | Whoop Up Trail Rockhounds Inc. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Yellowstone Agate Club | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Yellowstone Gem & Mineral Society | corporateBody |
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Livingston (Mont.) |
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Maiasaura Peeblesorum |
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Active 1982
Active 1987