Ben Veach Junior Rock Club.

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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

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