Uinta County Dairy Princess Plans Get Underway
Dairy leaders in Uintah County report the dairy princess plans begin with Manila Vernal and Green River venues. The program includes a 7.6 mile access road project to Flaming Gorge dam site and a June dairy month push led by Wallace Winder and William Farnsworth with Archie Johnson as contest chair. Eligibility requires unmarried women aged 17 to 25 who are high school graduates by September 1957.
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Uinta County
Uintah County
Wallace Winder
Wm. ¥. Farnsworth
The
American Dairy Associaton
Archie Johnson
Warren Jones
Jung
Keith Squires
Cheese Caravan
Hay Udy
Jdairy
H. Arvene Cooper
Victor Bingham
Farnsworth
Utah
Chicago
Bear Dance festival plans and Ute ceremonial background
The Bear Dance festival is set for May 3-6 with a weekend program including traditional dancing, a feast on the final day, and an exhibition war dance and round dance. Whiterocks will host a May Bear Dance after school break. The event, a Ute religious renewal marking spring, honors gratitude for past seasons and Prays for a bountiful summer. The dance features paired bear costumes and rhythmic steps, once paired by male and female dancers.
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Dick McKune
Wiliam Tabbee
Wallace Tabbee
Bart Warner
Jick Serawap
Ranchett
Whiterocks
Paira
Mental Health Forum Draws Large Crowd at Vinton High
A Tuesday evening gathering at Vinton High Auditorium drew a large turnout to discuss mental health. Speakers included Dr. C. H. Hardin of the University of Utah College of Medicine, Dr. Carejos Madsen of the State Health Bureau, and Mrs. Amanda Morrison of the State Mental Health Association. Dr. Herbert B. Fowler moderated.
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Vinton High School
C. H Hardin
Department of Psychiatry
College of Medicine
University of Utah
Care Jos Madsen
Bureau of Mental Health
State Department of Health
Mra
Amanda Morrison
State Association of Mental Health
Herbert B. Fowler
Rock Point Cemetery Plans Change Discussed Saturday
The Rock Point Cemetery Association will discuss a change in the supply source at a meeting Saturday at 8:00 p.m. in the director's room of First Security Bank. Members are urged to attend.
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Rock Point
Alan
First Security Bank
Local Board Names Officers and Directors
Ing Price of Springville is vice president. L Biddeway serves as secretary treasurer. Henry Roberts of Goshen Warren and Hulloch Cada City hold directorships. Gerald Irving of Salt City also named a director.
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Ing Price
Springville
L. ¥. Biddeway
Henry Roberts
Goshen
Warren
Hulloch
Cada City
Gerald Irving
Salt City
Scout Leaders Push for $800 in Uintah District Funds
Ken Sewards Uintah District finance chairman says a final push is underway for the Boy Scout finance plan to raise eight hundred dollars by the year ending September 20 1957.
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Lab District
Boyscout
Spudeet
Ken Sewards
Uintah District
Funeral Rites Held for Vera Alice Newton in Spokane
Word reached the Express that funeral rites were held Friday April 12 at Smith Funeral Home in Spokane for Vera Alice Newton a former Vernal resident. Newton died Monday April 8 in Spokane after moving to Vernal years earlier. she was born July 2 1905 in Mesa Colorado. Survived by daughters Nerissa Crim Spokane and Nila Newton Hall Salt Lake City. two brothers Dr W E Payne Portland and Carl Paysite Modesto. three grandchildren Lorena Legge Deanna Hall Monard Hall and Alten Legge. interment in Riverside Cemetery Spokane. A budget of 3050 has been raised to date for Uintah District operation funding.
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The
Express
Smith
Spokane
Washington
Vera Alice Newton
Vernal
Newton
Assary
Uintah
Utah
Nata Spokane
Etional Parks Council
Bcouta
Newtod
America
Mesa
Colorado
Jonsthen
Ella Dav
Sowardyewport Payne
Shea
Daugh
Ters
Albert
Nerissa) Crim
Nila
Newton Hall
Salt Lake City
W. E. Payne
Portland
Oregon
Carl Paysite
Modesto
Calif
Lorena Legge
Winchester
Deanna Hall
Salt Lake
Monard
Alten Legge
Virginia
Riverside
Wyoming officials mull scenic US 189 route to Flaming Gorge area
Wyoming and Utah leaders discussed a proposed US 189 corridor linking Green River Manila and Vernal as a single scenic route to the Flaming Gorge dam site. Costly bridge work and cross-state agreement loom as key hurdles while promoters urge unity to back one main road for dam access and tourism.
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Mountain View
Lonetreé
Utah
Manila
Vernal
Green River
Dutch
John
Rock Springs
Jeast
Vermal
Wyoming
Bureau of Public Roads
Lony
Glen Canyon
Flaming Gorge
Buck Yard
Sheep Canyon
Green ‘River
Ervin J. Vehov
Chamber of Commeres
Adrian Reynolds
The
Star
R. J. Stapleton
Benefita Scout Finance Drive Seeks Community Support
Benefita funds derive from volunteer contributions to support scout services. Benefits include field scout executive services, record keeping on advancement and tenure, training for volunteers, camping opportunities, and unit organization. Finance chair Iman Sowards urges community aid to complete the Uintah District finance drive by April, with leaders Ernest Caldwell, Glenn Cooper, and Clyde Anderson heading the final push for year ending September 30, 1957.
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Ulintah
Iman Sowards
Ernest Caldwell
Ashley Lds Stake
Glenn Cooper
Clyde Anderson
Uintah Lds Stake
Mr. Sowards
Noel Services Honor Wide List of Survivors
Obituary fragment lists Reginald Reno Floyd Duches ne Wright San Francisco Howard Washington Frank Daven Bart Jows Donald Orem Chad Orange Call Mrs Clara Preece Cody Wye Mra Annie Weeks Salt Lake City Mra Mary Rigby Costa Mess Calif Mrs Besse Scroggins Oxdent Mrs Virginia Reynolds Cody Mia Dorothy Gale Moses Lake Wash plus 59 grandchildren 4 great grandchildren two brothers Don Carlos Roberts Salt Lake City Louis D Roberts Vernal three sisters Harriet Roberts Steele Rengely Martha Jane Neilson Ogden Dephne Cooper Har ite Salt Lake City
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Reginald
Reno
Floyd
Duchesne
Wright
San Francisco
Howard
Washington
Frank
Daven- Bart
Jows
Donald
Orem
Chad
Don Carlos Roberts
Salt Lake City
Louis D. Roberts
Vernal
Harriet Roberts Steele
Rengely
Martha Jane Neilson
Ogden
Dephne Cooper Har Ite
Colton Family Passes Through Vernal En Route to Manti Temple
Linford Colton and family of Denver traveled through Vernal last week on their way to visit the Manti Temple. They returned Wednesday and called on friends and relatives including uncle Leland Sowards and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hardy. The Coltons are former residents.
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Linford Colton
Denver
Quisit
Manti Temple
Leland Sowards
Charles Hardy
Coltons
Civic leaders named from multiple towns in county list
E A Gaensdlen and Dr A T Sudman from Mt View, H C Benedict chair of Uintah County Civics clubs, Caldwell J Dykes, Wight M. Profit from Evanston, Manila, Heber J Bennion Jr, and others appear as county officials or nominees.
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E. A. Gaensdlen
A. T. Sudman
Mt. View
H. C. Benedict
Uintah County Association Civics Clubs
Caldwell J. Dykes
Evanston
Wight M. Proffit
Uinta County
Manila
Heber J. Bennion Jr
Ute Health Conference in Phoenix Covers Indian Health Plans
Ute Indian Tribe representatives travel from Fort Duchesne to Phoenix to attend a conference on Indian health problems sponsored by the Public Health Service Division of Indian Health. The meeting aims to form a committee to improve future health programs on an area level and to review Family Plan funding rules. Meetings also cover coordination with Armour tribal leaders on an economic and social survey of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation. Easter Sunday events include an egg hunt and golf club contests at Empire Golf Club.
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WEES
Phoenix
Arizona
Public Health Service
Division of Indian Health
Jason Cudh
Ute Tribal Business Committee
Francis McKinley
Fort Duchesne
Cudi
McKinley
Frederick Xf. Haverland
Armouree Phoenig A
Armour
Pro
Uintah and
Ouray Reservation
Ute
Adilta
Empire’Golf Club
Ralph Ashton
Ken Sewards
Bruce Christian
Ralph E. Rolfe
Duff Anderson
Bud Pease
Deb Casada
Remy
Laes
K and F Speaker Sees Atomic Power Growth Ahead
Dr. Wendt addressed a capacity luncheon of 182 people and predicted atomic power would compete with hydro within 18 years. He forecast a booming West economy with a four day work week and long weekends spurring recreation. Ralph Ashton led the event as president with new officers Alvin Bowden and Clair Hopkins, and new directors Max G. Abbott, Ray Cundick, Lea Miracle, and Henry Millecam Sr.
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Wendt
Ralph Ashton
Dorothy Luck
Dani Huber
Nex Taylor
Mra
Esther Foster
Harold Sargent
Alvin Bowden
Clair Hopkins
C. P. Pederson
Max G. Abbott
Ray Cundick
Lea Miracle
Henry Millecam
Sun Oil tests near Maybell Colorado site a test near Maybell
Sun Oil Company acts as the potting location for a test near Maybell Colorado east of Vernal. Carmack Drilling will be the contractor with the well planned to reach about 2 500 feet. Seaboard Oil drilled just southeast of Maybell townsite tests showed no showings.
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Sun Oil Company
Maybell
Colo
Vernal
Carmack Drilling
Seaboard Ol
Bid Openings Delay Forecast on Flaming Gorge
A Bureau of Reclamation spokesman in Washington said bid openings for Flaming Gorge Dam construction have been tentatively rescheduled for some time in fiscal 1958. He noted the exact date depends on the money situation, with the award of contract previously planned for late fiscal 1957 now postponed to fiscal 1958.
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lOn Flaming
Gorge
Bureau of Réclamation
Washington
Flaming Gorge Dam
Flaming Gorge project bids under House panel review
Hearings on the Flaming Gorge appropriation are underway before a House appropriations subcommittee. The Bureau spokesman noted bid schedules would be set after the option is decided. The project’s total cost is estimated at 5.85 million dollars with no firm commitment on bid openings until the bureau and the President’s budget are known.
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Flaming ‘Gorge
House
Bureau
Hat Ng
Wilbur A. Dexheiner
Commissioner of Reclamation
Flaming Gorge
Eisenhower
Badreau
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Flaming Forge
Dutch John Flat
Nelson Bros Constructtion Co
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Utah State Road Cormmission
Vernal- Greendale
Jerman
Central Utah Project
Department of Agriculture
Ouray
Central Utah
Emery County
Gooseberry
Pack Creek
Bear River
Dixie
Bureau of
Mb Bhrincam
Blerk
Mental Health Forum
Rock Point Cemetery Association
Agst
Choice Ham Shank Haly
Franks
Weiners
Uintah Packing CO
Vernal Avene 49
Pereg Ory
Vera
Alice Newton
Noel Services
Page Po
Hays
Woods
Sun Oil Co
Walt Disney
Jay the Mouse
Fimes
Sanitone Service
Thormuah
Ono BF
Atl Gs
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