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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

12

Softball Triple Header to Feature All-Girl Shamrocks

Vernal and Lapoint lead the girls league with five wins and no losses in older division. Jensen leads the younger girls league. The Jaycee Ball Park event Saturday at 6:30 pm features the Shamrocks All-American Girls Team with three games: Vernal Girls vs Jensen Junior Boys, Roosevelt-Uintah Stakes winner vs Denver Region winner, and Vernal Fifth Ward vs Shamrocks. The Shamrocks return Aug 27 28 for an all-star LDS Uintah Stake League lineup chosen by ballot and Shirley Price.

Vernal Lapoint Jensen Rpte Yeadtor Jaycee Shamrocks Jack Boren Jaycee Sports’ Committee Denver Salt Lake Vernal Fifth Ward Shamrock Boren LDS Uintah Stake Shirley Price Stake

Vernal Merchants Girls Win Fourth Game

The Vernal Merchant's girls basketball team defeated the Craig Fisate Lumber girls 16 to 5 to extend their win streak to four. Co captains Nadean Odekirk and Mary Ann King lead the squad coached by Earl Gross. They plan to play Grand Junction on Sunday August 14 at 4 p.m. with uniform colors Kelly green and white. The Vernal team is entered in the Craig softball tournament August 2021, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, featuring nine Colorado teams and a first prize of 75 dollars with 25 to second place.

Vernal Merchant Craig Fisate Lumber Vernal Colorado Chamber of Commerce Vernal Merchanté Meeker Craig Grand Junction Earl Gross Nadean Odekirk Mary Ann King Butch King

Vernal Golf Open Opens Monday With 100 Entrants

Vernal golfers prepare for the Open starting Monday with about 100 entries vying for 18 trophies in Men’s and Women’s divisions. Defenders Ralph Ashton and Vi Shepherd lead the field as a 20 man Vernal team hosts El Monte Club of Ogden Sunday, with 12:30 p.m. matches amid prime conditions after rains. An auction Calcutta will add excitement Saturday night in both Championship flights.

Ralph Ashton Vi Shepherd el Monte Club Ogden el Monte Empire Calcutta Mr. Ashton

Lapoint Wins Berth in All-Church Jr. Softball Tournament

Lapoint clinched the region title after a 10 8 victory pushing Ar endia to the regional final. Jensen fell 11 4 as Lapoint demonstrated depth and cohesion with strong early offense and steady pitching by Orvin Swain and Andy Rasmussen in a crowd of about 1,000 at Arcadia. Dean Huber led the coaching staff guiding the team.

Lapoint AU Church Salt Lake Arendia Jensen Innnings Arcadia Garet Orvin Swain Andy Rasmussen Orvin Andy Dean Huber Iy

Roosevelts Run Ranch Amid White River Meadows Expansion

Hollywood producer announces vacation plan but discusses a working ranch near the White River. The operation spans about 10,000 acres with 1000 head of cattle, recently adding 800 more, plus a $75,000 Roosevelt-built headquarters home and guest cabins. Family members including Bill Roosevelt and grandchildren Chandler Tony and David are present as the Roosevelts cultivate grassland and nitrogen in soil while hosting guests and dogs such as the famed Fannie.

Meeher Radeo Grounds Rio Manco Roosevelt Eliott Colorado Elliott Rolling B Meeker White River Palm Beach Roose- Jvelt Frun Mr. BR Brooklyn Blott Mili Levy Rangely Bell Minewa Bell Ross Whita River Dallas Collins Chandler Colorado University Tony Nevada Colorado Aggies David CU Law School Elean Meeker Herald

Livestock Shippers Warned of Rail Freight Benefits

Cattle and sheep consignments destined beyond the markets gain sale in transit rail freight advantages. Rail arrivals at markets secure a benefit of 75 to 150 dollars per car for feeders or packers shipping beyond. Ships urged from convenient road points as noted by C G Murphy Craig Colorado.

Traffic Signs Are Signs of Life

Superintendent Lyle Hyatt of the Utah Highway Patrol urged motorists to back the August Signs of Life program and Utah Safety Council to improve traffic sign knowledge and obedience. He outlined six basic sign shapes and stressed consistent compliance with signs, signals, and pavement markings for drivers and pedestrians.

Lyle Hyatt Utah Highway Patrol T Hat Utah Safety Council Mr. Hyatt

Wanted profits and real opportunity ads in Denver

A garbled mix of classified lines shows WANTED items for Rawleigh business opportunities in Denver, a FOR SALE three bedroom home at 497 So Vernal Ave, a WANTED TO TRADE for Salt Lake Valley acreage, a request to buy barley or oats with contact 0104, and a FOR RENT two bedroom unfurnished house with steam heat on 04 South Ist West.

Bedtm Vernal Avo Ph Agiitt Salt Lake Valley Vernal Harold Rendlesbach Aghitt Searle Agi

For Sale 1600 Square Foot Redwood Ranch Home

Property listing for a 1600 square foot redwood finished ranch style home with inside unfinished complete to your taste. Includes 3 bedrooms and a 274 foot living room with a fireplace. Also mentions a smaller house with 34 rooms, available, can be rented or converted to a garage and workshop. 114 acres described as excellent soil with orchard and bottles. Contact 822-W. Agitt.

W. Agitt

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