Kiwanis Leaflet Campaign Promotes Americanism Nationwide
Kiwanis clubs across the nation distributed more than 9,000,000 leaflets this year to stress American enterprise and democracy. The seven pamphlets compare US government favorably with centralized totalitarian control across industry, agriculture, religion, home and school. By December the campaign aims to reach about 15,000,000 leaflets.
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America
Ki ‘Wanig
M. H. Wilson
Vernal Club
Oe Ual Enterprise
United States
Whitson
Legion Auxiliary Wins Poppy Trophy at State Meet
Witbeck Post No. 11 American Legion Auxiliary received the Amy Rebholz poppy trophy at the state convention. Mrs. Harry Tasker of Green River became District No. 5 president after Mrs. Fred Woll’s resignation. Mrs Rae Ashton was unanimously endorsed for national president for the third year, though not effective for three years due to another western state candidate. Attendees included Mrs W R Hazelbush, Mrs Leslie Ashton, Mrs Paul Bricker, Mrs Frank Couture of Vernal and former Vernal residents Mrs Lilly Mackay and Mrs Mary Hemmingsen now in Ogden.
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W. R. Hazelbush
Lesle Ashton
Paul Bricker
Frank Couture
Vernal
Lilly Mackay
Mary Hemmingsen
Witbeck
Ogden
Vacations Prove Costly as Americans Spend Billions
Americans spent an estimated five billion dollars on vacations this year marking a record level of travel outlays across the country. Strong demand for leisure trips drove higher prices and more frequent getaways than in prior years.
Maeser Maids Honor Maeser School With Summer Party
Maeser Maids O Maeser gathered on the Maeser school lawn for a post card album reading and jokes, organized by Mrs L A Timothy. Beat rice Stringham led readings, with light refreshments served, as the annual Maid s O Maeser event enjoyed a leisurely afternoon.
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Clark Jones
Jones
Edna McConkie
Merrill R. Anderson
Air
the Basin Hospital
Anderson
Enid Mangey
Jack Young
Honna
Duchesne County
Young
Bernice Collett
Clifton Richens
Hollywood
Garth Colton
Colton
F. C. Colton
Claude Bowden
Bowden
Irene Webb
England
Russell Harrison
Carol Jean
Denver
Delbert Horrocks
Pearl Sorensen
Margaret Anna
Las Vegas
Nev
Harrison
Dolmain Martinson
Mountsain
Melvin James
Ogden
En Stringham
Wilber Oaks
Nellie Oaks
Im Meeker, Colo
Carol Bills
Claire C. Hacking
Lucile Calder
Ferron Hacking
Yellowstone Par
Powell, Wyoming
Jensen and Jensen-area Residents Visitations and Travel Notes
Local notices list visitors and travels among Jensen residents. Families from Vernal Pleasant Grove Marysville and Salt Lake City aid kin and friends while others return from Manila Fort Ord and Craig. Names include Haslem Nelson Dye O Conner and several Ainges Grabb MacKnight and McCain relations.
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John Gross
Vernal
Shirley Aange
Susie Nelson
St George
Albert McCain
Mary Holladay
Leanna Iverson
McCains
Jensen
Karl Fowler
Sherry
Ila Cowan
Victor Nelson
Pleasant Grove
Joseph Dye
Marysville
Cal
Geraldine O’conner
Tom Littleton
California
Boone MacKnight
Salt Lake City
George Ainge
Grabb Ainge
George Gross
Nile Ainge
Manila
Bob Rich
Alice Merkley
Pearl
Rudy Gilroy
Jay Fillerup
Fred
Clyde Slaugh
Lar
Howard Cowan
Minnie Caldwell
Phoebe Moon
Ruth Haslem
Theata Hatch
June Stewart
Teenage Drivers Labeled Reckless by Safety Group
The National Safety Council in its 1948 Accidents Facts yearbook reports studies on accident rates by age. It notes higher fatal accident rates for teen drivers per miles driven compared with older groups, highlighting safety concerns among younger motorists.
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National Safety Council
Council
Local Residents Tweet Weekend Movements and Moves
Ashley Mrs Alma Preece and Jane Ashley report on neighbors travels and job changes. Don Erickson moved to Colorado to work for Orion Jones while Herb Clarkson sold his home to Ivan Batty. LaRay Collett vacationed in Granger Wyoming with her sister Vella Robbins.
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Herb Clarkson
Ivan Batty
LaRay Collett
Granger
Wyo
Vella Robbins
Alvin Smith
Yellow Stone Park
Glen Walker
S. C. Dorman
McKinnon
Walker
Dorman
Wm. Moore
Randlett
Dorothy Pierson
Baby
Salt Lake City
Pierson
John Powell
Vene Collett
George Swett
Arnold Kidd
Tex Sweatfield
P T A Convention Featured In Ver nal County Notes
Mr and Mrs Ivan Peterson of Hayden visited with Pete Peterson and Mr and Mrs Marvin Peterson and family during a weekend in Ver nal area.
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P'T.a
Vernal
Ivan Peterson
Hayden
Pete Peterson
Marvin Peterson
Council backs driver training in high schools says youths benefit
The council believes including driver training in high schools boosts skills for younger drivers. They note many under twenty are a large share of learners and suggest courses for older drivers could help as well.
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Farm Creek
Ranger
George Walkup
Grand Junction
Elberta
Tate
Vernal, Utah
Royal Bar
Wembley Stadium
London
Earl of
Floyd Brown
Kansas City
Margaret Haslem
Kansas City Veterans Hospital
Lee Bonefield
Rangely
Bonefield
Elsie Engen
Mark M. Hall
Dye
Lena Stewart
O'Conner
Geraldine Stewart
Ed Hatch
Craig
Frank Macknnight
Ft. Ord
Crawford MacKnight
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Universal
Edna Crowther Ririe, M. S
Edna Crowther Ririe
Dial
USAC
Utah State
ARTS
Utah State Agricultural’college
Logan
Ashley
Alma
Preece
Jane
Boel
Don Erickson
Colorado
Orion Jones
Allis-Chalmers
Ordar
Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service
Utah Motor CQ
B.f.goodrich Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich Silvertown
B.F. Goodrich
Frank
B.f.goodrich
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