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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1954

Page

3

Kiwanis Official Visits Vernal Club with Salt Lake guests

Lt Governor G Bruce McKee of Kiwanis division 2 Utah Idaho visited the Vernal Kiwanis Club with his wife Katherine and five Salt Lake Kiwanis couples. McKee praised the Vernal club projects. Drakes talk covered driving courtesy and highway safety with Sgt. Bylye from the Salt Lake Police presenting a film.

G Bruce McKee Utah Idaho Kiwanis District Vernal Club McKee Katherine Salt Lake Kiwanis Club Walter E Browning Oscar Drake Harry Roberts Charles Ide William T Crosby Browning Salt Lake Governor Golden Rule Driving Club Sgt. Bylye Sgt Byroe

Funeral Held for Powell Infant

Funeral services for Doris Jean Powell infant were held Friday at Vernal Mortuary with Bishop Warren Billings in charge. Spening over by Billnes, closing prayer by Orvil Dudley. President Jess Haws spoke after remarks. solos by Gracia Herschi and Margaret Caldwell. Burial at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery with grave dedication by Bishop Hyrum Slaugh. Surviving grandparents Hyrum Slaugh and John Powell, great grandmother Ella Slaugh.

Vernal Memorial Park Hyrum Slaugh Noa Kennesday Mornpril 14 Tak Hospital Uintah County Sere Hyrum ‘Slaugh John Fowell Mra Ella Slaugh

Two Views on Education and Competition in Schools

Babson Park Mass reports reader letters debating competition in education. One side favors personal growth and teamwork over raw grades, citing John Dewey disciples and James F Lincoln. The opposing view blames mediocrity and lenient standards for declines in school discipline and student outcomes, warning of broader societal harm.

Babson Park Mass United State John Dewey Aidance America James F. Lincoln Cleveland Utopia College Eureka Kansas McComb Carey Achor Jip

Forty Local Buyers Return For Uintah Show And Sale

Last year's Uintah Basin Junior Livestock Show and Sale drew forty local buyers and seven outside buyers. This year’s event runs May 27–28 at the Uintah County Fairgrounds with all animals due for sale consignments by May 17. Grand champions included Bill Skinner Boneta in fat beef sold to Ashton Brothers Co at 68 cents per pound, McConkie and champion fat hog sold to Ashley Farmer's Union Co op for 1.5 per pound, and Douglas Hall's fat lamb sold to Woody B. Searle for 2.66. Other local buyers listed include Uintah Packing, Uintah Salon Barn, Ashley Valley Market, Safeway Vernal, and more, with outside buyers such as Lake Union Stock Yards and Swift & Company.

Uintah Basin Ashton Brothers Company Ashley Farmers Union Cop Searle's Saving Center Searle's Gas Uintah County Fairgrounds Bill Skinner Boneta Ashton Brother's Company PeGlens McConkie Ashle Farmer's Union Co-op Douglas Hall Woody B. Searle Uintah Packing Company Uintah Salon Barn Bill Ostler Ashley Valley Market L. Y. Siddeway Hotel Vernal Ken's Drive-Inn Jim Caio Don Wall Jay Searle Quality Drug Charles Palmer Sidney Merkley C. Skaggs Marvin Smith L. Glenn Murray Young Farmers Safeway Vernal and Roosevelt BE. Wheeler Cash Meat Market Ralph Breece Brent Feltch Midwest Cafe C. L. Johnson Bill Slaugh Steve Ned Reynolds Warren Bowden Gracian Bowden

Preschool Roundup Schedule For Kinder Garden Entry

Preschool roundup invites five year olds for next fall. Maeser Glines Naples Davis area children visit April 26 sessions morning and afternoon. Vernal area surnames A to M visit April 27 and N to Z visit April 28 with two time options. No mothers during the April 29 meeting. Children must be five by October 31, 1954 to qualify.

Maeser- Glines Naples-Davis Vernal

Former Vernalite logging in Alaska letter to editor

Barney O'Neil of Ketchikan Alaska writes to the Vernal Express commenting on a magazine piece titled The That Came By Parcel Post by Harry Kursh. O'Neil, then 11 years old when Vernal Bank bricks shipped by mail, recalls relatives and his 1922 departure from Vernal to Washington and then Alaska. He praises his new home while noting bridge parties and coats and screw grips for later.

Barney O'Neil Ketchikan Alaska Vernal Vernal Express Pagaent Mai Harry Kursh O'Neil Ketchikan Pulp Co Hollis Bank of Vernal James O'Neill Jr Glines

Gentleman farmer says the hay in the bank par in the barn

A 00-year-old Kentucky woman who has used the telephone only needs to hang up now. The Register-Mail in Galesburg reports the quip about frugal use of resources and rural wit from a local gentleman farmer.

Kentucky Register-Mail Galesburg

Circle N Ranch Gains Oil Well in Utah Farm Era Tale

The Circle N Ranch near Early, once a large cattle operation with 500 to 800 head, now hosts an oil well part owned by Mike Kastrinakis. The 320 irrigated acres support a few dairy cows, sheep, and hens while most farm products serve the owners. The ranch, homesteaded by Nick Kastrinatis’s brother in 1942, reflects Greek settler history and local agricultural ties.

Nick Kastrinatis George Rodolakis Mike Greece United States Kastrinakis Gulf OW Company

Yampa and Green River Films to Be Shown

Moving pictures of the Yampa and Green River canyons will be shown at the Utah Field House of Natural History next Monday evening during the monthly Vernal Rod and Gun Club meeting. Public is invited. Gilbert N Hunter of the Colorado Game and Fish Commission will present. The commission has made four river trips in two to three years. Meeting starts at 8 p.m.

Yampa Green River Utah Field House of Natural History Gilbert N Hunter Colorado Game and Fish Commission

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