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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1953

Page

12

Uintah High student wins UN contest and trips east

Elinor King Uintah High School sophomore won the United Nations contest based on school activities and an essay. She will travel from Salt Lake City for three weeks visiting eastern states and landmarks. Runner ups received cameras and pens. Uintah students excelled at the State Speech Festival with several ratings. A Ute Booster Club board will elect officers Friday at 7:30 pm in Hosyl Vernal with special guest Stan Watts BYU coach.

Elinor King Uintah United Nations Ellnor Elnor Salt Lake City Posted Nations New Yorks Pat Lee Dilworth Tust Ora Fay Wardle Dee Pat Parker Pens Provo Arlene Sullivan Cynthia Diethrich Dee Hall Sunior LuRae Collett Gene Eeke Dale Ross Sond Merlene Twitchell Loreen Johnson Ny Get Frank Wright Brent Feltch Bert Carroll Don Hacking C. R. Henderson Stan King Don Barr Larry Fibegalen Chuck Hadlock Charlie Johnson Dwight Wetenkamp Alvin Bowden Stan Watts Brigham Young University

John T. Wilson Honored In Tridell Birthday Event

The Wilson family honored John T. Wilson in Tridell on Sunday with an Easter program directed by the Sunday School. Attendees included out of town guests from Ogden Draper Tooele Provo Neola and guests named Merlill family members. The event followed a four week Salt Lake City hospital stay for Dean Wilson.

Tridell John T. Wilson Doris P. Morrill Clarence Burgenpass Ogden E. Jay Wright Draper Eldred Wilson Tooele Esmond Wilson Provo Melvin Wilson Neola

Saturday Showdown Promises Mayhem After Last Week’s Brawl

Ballargeon and Nicolini collide again as last week’s near riot at Imperial Hall spurs a marquee rematch. The Angel teams with Gino Nicholini and a controversial punch helped sway a crowd against Ballargeon. Promoter Hullinger enlists Buzz Jones to oversee refereeing. Apache Craig battles newcomer Al sombard from San Jose in the feature, Pepi Pasquale of Pasadena faces Elmar Gisen of Seattle in the prelimary.

Imperial Hall Angel Lionel Hallargeon Gino Nicholini Ballargeon Orvel Hullinger Buzz Jones Hullingery Apache Craig Alsombard San Jose California Pepi Pasquale Pasadena Iman Elmar Gisen Seattle Washington

Birthday and visit notes from Arcadia area families

Dotia Lemon celebrated his first birthday Saturday with a party. Mrs. Jack Goodrich visited with her mother Rose Gilbert in Arcadia Tuesday and Wednesday. Dean Merkley was honored Thursday after school at a party at her home. Franklyn Murray on a two week furlough from military service in Yorca visited with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Murray and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Goodrich attended Merpan Ross and Gwen Bodily’s wedding in the Salt Lake City LDS temple. Kaye Morrill and Lorna McKee also appear in notices.

Dotia Lemon Jack Goodrich Arcadia Rose Gilbert Dean Merkley Franklyn Murray Yorca Julius Murray Salt Lake City Merpan Ross Gwen

Primary workers lead Friday evening program at Roosevelt Hospital

The Sunday evening program at the Uintah Basin featured Primary workers, with Deon Merkley, ay Goodrich, and Carl Holly as speakers. Musical numbers included a Marta Morrill piano solo and two girls chorus songs. A carpet sewing party for ladies was held at Mrs Shardan Morrill's home Friday night, with refreshments and prizes. The Primary officers met at Mrs Blayne Morrill's house for a testimony gathering, followed by refreshments provided by the presidency, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Anderton.

Rintalnga Iiday Roosevelt Deon Merkley Ay Goodrich Carl Holly Hoy Uintah Basin Marta Morrill Shardan Morrill Blayne Morrill Eldon Anderton

Petroleum product consumption value in the United States

In 1949 the total wholesale value of petroleum products consumed in the United States was 9 782 560 000 dollars. In 1951 the total rose to 9 370 68 009. Motor fuel alone increased from 2 202 460 000 dollars in 1945 to 5 458 117 000 dollars in 195%.

United States

Alaska Rainbow Trouts From Prime Waters Featured In Show

Jim Bond brings wildlife motion pictures to the UnitaH High School Auditorium on Saturday April 28 showing rainbow fishing on the Alaska Peninsula. The event promises slow motion and fast-action shots of rainbows and expert fishermen in prime waters. Tickets at the door cost 90 cents for adults and 65 cents for children, taxes included.

Alaska Penninsula Alaska Peninsula Wright and McGin Bond Kullk Northern Consolidated Airlines Anchorage Jim Bond Unitah High School Alaskan

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