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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1950

Page

15

Music Festival to Be Held April 28 29

A local music festival spans April 28 and 29 featuring vocal events rated superior to fair with critiques. About 500 high school students expected. questionnaires seek resident cooperation for lodging plans. Bands perform Saturday on Main Streets from First West to Second East, eight minutes max per band, with parade and traffic control by Kiwanis and local police.

Rigby First West First East Second East Henry Polad Heney Row Ohub Eee Fang Prisin Street Vernal Avenue Kiwanis Blake Center Recreation Yoralsoloa High Book Audiforh Lefi Heradle i Ietowtgepoer Mina Alterra Roosevelt Chesne Altambag el Tablona Carbon Grande North Emery South Emery

Oil Picture Rosy Continued from Page y

Mr Hager Pancludes his part with the following observation In light of the striking facts that two oil are end haveleen opened Basin and that nearly six million acres of land are yet barely scratched In the Basin and that 33 or more pays might under le the Basin tend to only one conclusion namely the Uintah Basin is a large early important potential oil producing area which In the future should place Utah among the top oil producing states of the nation.

Kiwanians Favor Echo Park Dams Amid Expansion Debate

Kiwanians hear Ward defend Echo Park and Split Mountain dam projects as key to upper Colorado development. He criticizes California led amendments to Bill 1770 and accuses Colorado River Water Users of stalling. Ward lists supporters including National Park Service and 47 states, predicting congressional approval and construction by next year.

Colorado In Ward Echo Park Split Mountain Public Lands Committee House California Colorado River Water Users Association Utah Association National Park Service Ration Park Alan Nature Lovers of America Departzanat of Agriculture

Census Crew Continues Work on Reservation Areas

Mr. Richardson said census reports for most reservation areas are nearly finished with Willow Creek Ouray and Randlett not yet covered. He thanked residents for cooperation as enumerators wrap up. A training school for enumerators ran March 27 32 at the Fieldhouse led by district leaders meeting participants and top instructors from Washington St Louis and San Francisco. Harley L Heaton is Utah district supervisor for the bureau.

Richardson Willow Creek Ouray Randlett Himsel United States Washington St. Louis San Francisco Utah Harley L. Heaton

Union High to Be Built on County Line in Dual Duchesne Uintah District

A new union high school planned on a county line will span Duchesne and Uintah counties. It will include a 50 ft by 80 ft shop for industrial arts and farm mechanics, totaling 21 units in a one-story building located about half a mile east of Roosevelt and 29 miles west of Vernal. Construction cost comparisons favor one-story over two-story designs due to land and labor factors. The school will be governed by a board with members from both districts and a state education official, with Loman F. Hutchings named as the new principal supervising officer.

Duchesne Uintah Duchesne County Uintah County Roosevelt Vernal Lundell State Department of Education State Superintendent of Public Instruction Loman F. Hutch~ Ings

Gamble Services Held April 16 in Green River

Funeral services for Aunte Elizabeth Rolfe Gamble 87 longtime Sweetwater County resident who died Sunday in Green River were conducted April 16 at the Green River ward chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Lee Nebeker officiating. Burial followed at Riverview cemetery. Survivors include 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren among three daughters and a son, with relatives in Vernal and Green River.

Elizabeth Rolfe Gamble Sweetwater County Green River Wyoming Green River Ward Chapel Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Riverview Cemetery Lee Nebeker Gamble Lehi Utah Vernal Ellen Lee Thomas Karren Bal Gamble Burntfork Valley Gambles Burntfork Dave Logan Mra Grover Logan Madge Stevens Lydia Shaffer Maude Karren Richards Salt Lake City Virginia Karren Anderson Pocatella Ida

Communist terrorism held an increase in South India

A historical brief notes a rise in Communist terrorism activity in South India, highlighting regional security concerns and ongoing government responses amid escalating unrest.

South India

Judge Alder to Address Uintah Stake M Men and Gleaners

Judge F. M. Alder of Provo will speak to the M Men and Gleaner groups of Uintah stake in Vernal at the Stake Center 8 p.m. He is noted for counseling youths on current problems. Members and ward MIA officers and stake board members are urged to attend with leaders.

F. M. Alder Provo Uintah Stake Judge Alder Ward Mia Alder

Gardenias used for dye, dyeing silk and tools noted

The World Book encyclopedia states that in China and Japan the yellow fruit of the gardenia is used for dyeing silk, and at the Cape of Good Hope the hardwood of some species is widely used for making farm implements.

Cina Japan Cape of Good Hope

Rae Ashtons End Long Overseas Trip Return

Mr and Mrs Rae Ashton arrived back Tuesday evening after a two month tour of Texas, Louisiana, the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida. They flew to Havana, Cuba, then retraced a southern route home and drove up the California coast visiting Paso Grove. The trip covered 9600 miles with visits to numerous historic sites.

Mt, and Rae Ashton Texas Louisiana South Carolina Georgia Florida Miami Havana Cuba California Pacle Grove Cal Ashtona

City meters defend Echo Park dam project funding

City Manager Taylor warned that removing downtown meters could flood Echo Park dam plans. Council noted meter installation cost at 16583.18 dollars, with 8923.21 already paid and 7659.08 remaining. If pulled, Duncan Meter Corp. remains entitled to full payment under contract, while removal would cost only a nominal sum.

Taylor Echo Park Nater Duncan Meter Corp

Services Held For Infant Gregg DeLane Bullock

Infant Gregg DeLane Bullock son of Mr and Mrs Wayne K Bullock died April 2 at Uintah County Hospital born April 1. Graveside services were held Sunday at Rock Point Cemetery with dedication by Mark M Hall. Survived by parents and a sister Stick Bullock.

Gregg DeLane Bullock Wayne K. Bullock Uintah Count Ty Hospital Rock Point Cemetery Mark M. Hall Stick Bullock

U S urges Argentina's Peron to ratify Rio pact

Fragmented text references U S urging Argentina's Peron to ratify the Rio pact. Also mentions painted floors and glue for glossy finishes, likely an unrelated home care note.

U. S Argentina Peron

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