High Schools Test Skills At Business Meet
Student teams from Uintah Union and Duchesne high schools competed in business, bookkeeping, shorthand and typewriting events at Uintah High School. Jéan Hodgkinson chaired. Elector Caldwell, Leo Conk, Patricia Dorling assisted. Frances Hodgkinson and other teachers aided, with numerous ratings awarded in multiple young student categories.
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Igh
Better Dusinees
Uintah High School
Uintah
Union
Ducffesne
Jéan Nodgkinson
Uintah Wah School
Elector Caldwell
Leo Conk
Patricia Dorling
Dana Barry
Karen Tomlake
Duchesne
Pilty Inapexlor
Ruby Pope
Lois Dudley
Narold
Runt
William Winder
Margene Hall
Juanita Busch
Margene Mall
Lynette Lavide
Lonnie Alexander
Jackie Actar
Janet Robbins
Mary Gardiner
Nerene Hodgkinson
Wayne Holmes
Deanna Murray
Pamela Couture
Karen Birchell
Marilyn Callary Meacham
Elaine Lemon Rose Pope
Avene Haws
Larry Gotfredson
Kathy Cundick
Laura Searle Tlatings
Lynda Murdock
Marsha Fox
Joye Willams
Connie Wardell
Colleen Feltch
Margene Hell
Norene Hodgkingon
Lynette Lundell
Sharon Stevens
Lana Abeg
Jaycees Finish Talks on Govt
Vernal Jaycees completed a government affairs project urging economy in government a balanced budget and tax reform. Part of a US Junior Chamber of Commerce national effort, 14 local Jaycees spoke through ethnic clubs and schools before more than 300 attendees. Ralph Preece chaired the project.
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Vernal Jaycees
US Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Elhic
Ralph
Preece
Local Names Mention Key Figures in Community Notes
Readable fragments list Glen Ann Ames Derlena Phil lips Nial Robinson Linda ntattane and Jeanine Robertson as named individuals in a community record. No dates or places provided, but the names indicate a social or organizational context within the locality.
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Glen Ann Ames
Derlena Phillips
Nial Robinson, Lindantattane
Jeanine Robertson
Scout District Earns Gold Star for Activities in 1959 60
Uintah Scout District part of Utah National Parks Council was honored at the Annual Council Fellowship Dinner in Span Fork with a Gold Star Award for outstanding activity in finance and membership. Archie A. Johnson led Uintah District as chairman while 16 other Uintah scouters attended. The district qualified by paying full council share and its $480,000 assessment. Dr Ray E Spendlove chaired finances. 42 Uintah units were reregistered. All three Uintah Basin districts also won Gold Star, with Uintah District earning the award every year except 1957.
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Uintah
Utah National Parka Council
Boy Scouts of America
Span
4Sh Fork
Rulon Dean Skinner
Archie A. Johnson
Umr Skinner
Utah National Parks Council
Ray E Spendlove
Laurence Fox
Whitney D Hammond
Dan W Turner
Glade Sowards
Ray Cundick
Wayne Marrs
Whitney Hammond
Uintah Scout District
Skinner
Utah National Parka
Uintah Basin
Current Topics meeting at Mrs Weist home with program on water conservation
Members of their Current Topics met at the home of Mrs J W Weist on April 1 with Mrs Devere Carroll as hostess. Luncheon served to fourteen members. Tom Levy gave a program on water conservation. Opal Showalter led current topics. A business meeting followed. Next meeting May 4 at Mr Leora Jacobe's home with guest night.
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J W Weist
Devere Carroll
Mra Weisst
Tom Levy
Opal Showalter
Leora Jacobe
Classifieds snapshot shows multiple rental and sale notices
A jumble of 1960 era listings includes Used boat asks and ads for rentals with 3 room modern apartments, sale offers on a mobile home and a 2 bedroom house, bids for a police car and pasture lease, and job calls for yard work and a dental office space, with contact phones and names such as Myron Hasleman and Dr R K Murrl.
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Merkley
Dob Morrison
Naples
Merit Badge Counsel School Set in Maeser
Uintah Scout District advances training for merit badge counselors set for May 2 at Maeser LDS chapel from 7 to 10 pm. The event includes a Court of Honor, followed by practical training led by Dean Bkinner, Utah National Parks Council district executive. Local Vernal area counselors listed include Rowland, Morrison, Conk, Bilazzard, Morgan, Masterline, Harmon, and Batty among others.
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Uintah
Scout District Advancement Committee
Maeser Lds Chapel
Ben W Lindsay
Maeser Second
Mex Morgan
Leonard Masterline
Rondo Harmon
J Ceans
Paul [Batty
LoRelt
Prominent Vernal Leader Briant Stringham Honored in Who's Who
Briant Wo Stringham, born April 2 1889 in Vernal, a farmer and sheep raiser, serves as Utah Grazing Advisory Board president and Ashley National Forest Forest Committee member. A former Vernal mayor, state representative and senator, he worked 15 years on the Colorado River Project and made eleven Washington trips for water and grazing efforts. He led a four year WWII bond drive, presided Hotel Vernal, and sits on USA Board of Trustees in Logan.
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Briant Wo Stringham
Mr Stringham
Vernal
Phillip A
Carolina A
Crouch Stringham
Uintah Academy
Brigham Young University
Catherine Chipman
Salt Lake City
Kenneth R
Dorothy
Searle
Catherine S.hatch
Stephen
Paul G
Ned
Paul Stringham
Roosevelt
Mr .Stringham
Utah Grazing Advisory Board
Forest Committee
Ashley National Forest
Civic
Washington, DC
Hotel Vernal
USA
Logan
Stringham
Uintah Basin
Thalia Club Hosts April Meeting and Prizes
Mrs Erma Johnston hosted the Thalia Club on Thursday April 21 with 12 members present. Mrs Zina Anderson won the thigh prize and Mrs Joe Anderson drew the prize. A dessert luncheon was served. The next meeting is May 5 at Mrs Iva McCary’s home.
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Erma Johnston
lThalia Club
Zina Anderson
Joe Anderson
Iva McCary
Merit badge counselors named for Lapoint-Tridell area training
In the Lapoint Tridell region merit badge counselors are listed across fields from animal husbandry to crafts. The note from Mr Lindsay invites all counselors to a special training on May 7 to learn duties and proper counseling methods for boys pursuing merit badges.
Scouts Plan 1960 Camporee at Merkley Park
Uintah Scout District schedules the 1960 Camporee for Friday and Saturday May 6 7 at Merkley Park with check in 4 10 to 7 30 pm Friday. A campfire program at 4 pm Friday taps at 10 pm Saturday. Reveille at 6 am flag ceremony 6 30 am breakfast 6 45 am camp in inspection contest 8 10 am and camporee events to noon Saturday. Patches for attendees who pay 25 cent fee. Contests include water boiling flapjack flipping pole raising tent pitching undressing dressing blindfolded compass course and first aid. 143 scouts and leaders attended 1959 event won by Troops 231 233 and 248.
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Aim
Camperes
Uintah District
Merkley Park
Larson Caldwell
Maeser to Host Court of Honor May 2
Uintah District Court of Honor set for Monday May 2 at 7 pm in Maeser Second Ward Chapel. Troop 231 hosts as Eagle badge presentation to Gordon Gee Post 230 of Vernal Third Ward. possible second Eagle badge may arrive for the ceremony. Boys scouts explorers and parents urged to attend. invitation extended to Eagle scouts in Uintah District.
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Untah
Maeser Second Ward
Ben W Lindsay
Uintah
Gordon Gee
Vernal Third Ward
Lind
Ufintah
Lindsay
New antiknock agent Methyl announced by Standard Oil
Howard Gresper announces the first new commercial antiknock compound in 38 years. Methyl, to be used in Chevron gasolines, promises higher octane performance and reduces knock in both old and new engines after extensive California tests. Standard will launch a large ad campaign and begin marketing Methyl through Standard Stations and Chevrolet Dealers at once.
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Howard Gresper
Standard Oil Company of California Western Operations Inc
Chevron
California Research Corporation
Vesper
Methyl
Standard
Juvenile Hunt License Rules Clarified Under New Law
Utah Department of Fish and Game clarifies that resident youths ages 17 18 19 and 20 must show a 1959 license or proof of last year hunting, plus completion of gun safety training to obtain a 1060 hunting license. Ages 14 through 16 must prove gun safety training to qualify.
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Utah
Department of Fish and Game
Pers
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Archie A Johnson
Ray E. Spendrone
Govt
Curlift
Sian
Beach
Jostex
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Irent
Metroiter Mobil
Myron Hasleman Montwell
Vert Haslem First Security Bank
Mys
Buell Bennett
Ralph Biggerstaff
Governal Ave
Reed Taylor
Azsus
Sidney T Young
Plano
Clawson Elliott
Napples
Dr R K Murrl
Maeser
B. HY. Stringham
Wonor
Thalia Club
Stancal
Dpenney
Penney
Sey
Ners
Avisco
Myler
Pam
Uintah Rexall
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