Welcome Wagon To Start In Vernal
Mrs. Stanley WR. King returns from Los Angeles to lead Vernal Welcome Wagon Service hostess program. The Welcome Wagon, begun in 1928 by Thomas W. Briggs, offers modern hospitality to families at key life moments in over 800 towns in 1948, with more than 3000 hostesses serving 500000 families.
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Vernal
Stanley WR. King
Vernal Club
Los Angeles
Cal
Welcome Wagon Service Company, Inc
Thomas W. Briggs
Matns
Memphis
Tenn
Briggs
United State
Canada
Meeker Junior Rodeo Set for May 22
Meeker Saddle club sponsors a junior rodeo in Meeker Colorado inviting youth from White River Valley Rifle Grand Valley Craig Hayden Glenwood Ver nal Steamboat and Aspen to participate. The event on Sunday May 22 features calf roping steer riding team roping and bareback riding across age classifications.
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Meeker Saddle Club
White River Valley
Rifle
Grand Valley
Craig
Hayden
Glenwood
Vernal
Steamboat
Aspen
Services Held For Car Mishap Victim Errol Hullinger
Funeral services for 21 year old Errol Hullinger of Vernal who died in an auto accident six miles west of Vernal on April 10 were held April 13 at 11 am in the First Ward Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. World War II veteran groups provided honorary escort and American Legion members also participated in the service.
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Errol Hullinger
Vernal
First Ward Chapel
Church of Jesus Christ of Dattertay
William B. Wallis
Lyle Reynolds
Hollis Hullinger
Blaine Lee
Chellus
Ernest Caldwell
Harold Davis
George Roth
Dorthea Parent
Evan P. Hatch
Mae Jorgensen
Louise Caldwell
Orvel
Roland
Reed Wullinger
LaMar Nirton
Horace “Moon” Mullins
Eldon Jones
American Legion
Witbeck Post No. 11
Legion Auxiliary
Mary Eaton
Arlene Chivers
Lila Robbins
Mamie Slaugh
4 H Safety Group Strives To Reduce Farm Accidents
The 1949 national 4 H farm safety program targets farm accident reduction with emphasis on daily safety in buildings and yards, machinery use, livestock handling, and highway activities. County agents and 4 H leaders urge checkups of hazards, with General Motors donating five sterling silver medals per county to top safety performers.
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Guy L. Noble
National Committee On Boys and Girls
Chicago
Turn
Cooperative Extension Service
General Motors
Postwar road costs show rise in 1948 1949 projections
A 1948 1949 state by state survey by the American Road Builders Association reports highway construction costs totaling 1 233 546 000 for 1948 with 33 657 miles under state and federal aid. Maintenance costs reach 433 603 000 in 1949 while total expenditures for 1949 and construction amount to a record 1 667 149 000.
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American Road Builders’ Assn. Discloses
Dan R. Lamson
ARBA
New York
California
Lamson
New York State
Pennsylvania
State 4-H Safety Winners Announced
The state winner earns an all expenses paid trip to the National 4-H Club congress and a chance at national honors and one of eight $300 scholarships. The county with the top safety program in the state receives an engraved plaque of merit.
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Hest
Utah Cooperative Sales Jump in 1948 Record Volume
The Utah Cooperative Association reports 1948 sales of 1,357,504, up 33 percent from 1947, the highest in its history. Manager W. J. Robins notes 7,000 cooperators. The 1948 purchase of the Uinta Refining Co plant at Jensen boosts supplies and wholesale volumes, with 1949 sales seen at 2.5 million and Jensen profits around 5,000 monthly, about 34 percent annual return.
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Utah Cooperative Assn
W. J. Robins
Sale Cooperative
Assest
UCA
Uinta Refining Co
Jensen
Vernal
Ashley Valley
Mr. Robins
Pelieve
Ballard Man 70 Gives Up His Saddle and Pony
Samuel B. Kettle of Ballard aged 70 has given up cattle raising due to health. Born in Ridgway Colorado in 1878 he moved to Utah living in American Fork Vernal Fruita Neola before settling in Ballard. A lifelong stock raiser he married Julia Smith in 1903 and had eight children with 24 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Samuel B. Kettle
Ballard
But
Lil
Mr. Kettle
Ridgway
Colo
Robert
Mary Ann Kettle
LDS Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Julia Smith
Willard
Utah
American Fork
Vernal
George
Bennett
Ashley Creek
Richard Pope
Fruita
Cold
Neola
Elmer Kettle
University of Utah auditions prospective band members
The University of Utah announces auditions for the 1949 band open to all high school seniors. Auditions will be held Saturdays in May from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Building 451 on the Fort Douglas annex campus, with directions provided for out of town students. Band director Ronald D. Gregory urges interested students to attend. all positions are open.
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University O Utah
Fort Douglas Annex
Ronald D. Gregory
Fort Douglas
Music Department
Gregory
Notable Family Tally Through Regions and Children Counts
A fragmented notice lists individuals with multiple children across several locales. Ren Clara Gardner of Neola appears with three offspring Lester Myron and Elsie Secrenst Monb Marvin Kettle in Ballard Ora Showell of Salt Lake City with two children Elton Kettle also in Ballard with four children.
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Ren
Clara Gardner
Neola
Lester Kettle
Myron
Elsie Secrenst
Monb
Marvin Kettle
Ballard
Ora Showell
Salt Lake City
Elton Kettle
University of Utah marching band seeks second straight title
Directors note marked shortage as sousaphone and baritone sections face tight inventory while Utah marching band remains a highlight in the season. The team pursues a second consecutive football championship amid colorful, successful quests.
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University of Utah
Utés
Tuberculosis Two Cases Reported in Uintah County
Utah health officials report two tuberculosis cases in Uintah County among 400 notifiable diseases in the week ended April 8. Saline City and Tooele County also show cases. chickenpox tops with 123, measles 105.
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Utah
Uintah County
State Department of Health
Saline City
Tooele County
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Uintah State Bank
Vernal, Utah
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Floyd Mackwell
Ife
Tuscarawas
Ohio
Mt. San Antonio College
Utah Cooperative
U of U
Firestone
Firestone Garden Hose
Firestone Power
Oully
Clinton
Firestone de Luxe Quality Garden Hose
H.P
Vigero
Searle
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