Action on Cole. Projects Halted by Adjournment
Three traffic accidents occurred in Uintah County on Sunday near Vernal and Jensen along U.S. Highway 40. Helen K. Stone, 35, Vernal, was cited for reckless driving after her car left the road and damaged a fence. she was treated for shock. Stephen N. Jones, 28, Oakland, California, swerved to avoid a cow and rolled his car, with unknown injuries. Immanuel N. Meriwether, Duchesne, driving a truck and trailer, blinded by headlights, failed to see a bull and caused damage. no citation issued. All incidents involved highway 40 and caused vehicle damage and injuries.
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Uintah County
Utah
Vernal
Helen K. Stone
Jenser
U. S. 40
Immanue N. Meriwether
Duches
Patcat
Fight to salvage early vote on Colorado River project
Congress adjourned without action on the Upper Colorado River Storage Project. Upper basin states begin immediate campaigning to keep the project alive for the next session. Chairman Henderson urges unity among upper basin states to protect water rights.
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Congress
Colorado
Senate
Beasant
House
Hales
Interior’ and Insular Affairs Committee
C. R. Henderson
Uintah County
Uintah High School Registers Students by Grade
Uintah High announces September 1 to 4 registration by grade with seniors Sept 1 juniors Sept 2 sophomores Sept 3 and freshmen Sept 4. Morning registration for seventh and eighth grades starts Sept 7. Bus routes listed and fees total 6.50 including activity and lab fees.
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Prin Glen Ovard
Peece
Dry Fork
Maeser
Glines
Ashley
Jensen
Naples
Davia
Ovard
Dent
Funeral Held Tuesday for Rex McKinlay
Funeral services for Asahel Rex McKinlay 21 were held at the Vernal First ward chapel with Bishop Wm. B. Wallis conducting. McKinlay died in a Rawlins Wyoming hospital from injuries in an auto accident on Wyoming Highway 138 near Baggs. Speakers included Lyn Call H. S Sowards and President Jesse A. Haws. musical selections featured a double mixed quartet and solos. Interment was in Salt Lake City Cemetery.
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Asahel
Rex McKinlay
Vernal First Ward
Wm. B. Wallis
McKinlay
Rawlins
Wyo
Wyoming Highway 138
Baggs
Lyn Call
H. S Sowards
Jesse A. Haws
Roger Franke
Mick Calder
Ruth Lundell
Veneta Hopkins
Mae Jorgensen
Ernest
Ellos
Bryce Caldwell
Glade Sowards
Marilyn Moffitt
Wilford Olsen
Breyer
J. J. Jones
Lorin Merrill
Pete Moore
Tommy Dockery
al Higgins
Owen Wall
Wallace Ludlow
Allen Martin
Salt Lake City
Rex
Vernal
Casper
Ralph Ashton Wins Championship Trophy at Vernal Golf Tourney
Ralph Ashton claimed the Vernal Golf Tournament championship for the third straight year. He defeated Comme Asmus two up in a 17 hole match at the Vernal Golf Course.
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Ralph Ashton
Vernal
Comme Asmus
Vernal Golf Course
Ralph Eaion
Corne
Char Wae
Gome Johnsen
A Ak Wernal
Jim Martin
Sey
Lyte
Bud Andersall
Spet
Johnson
Bad
Whiterocks Man Killed in Wyoming Mishap
A Whiterocks resident died in a Wyoming accident. Authorities say the incident occurred during a rural activity with no immediate indication of foul play. Investigation continues as officials release few additional details.
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Whiterocks
Wyoming
Naples Defeats Roosevelt 2nd To Stay on Top
Naples defeats Roosevelt Second Ward 0 6 in intra stake playoffs as Ashley Ward of Uintah Stake wins consolation. Roosevelt Second Ward beat Nifen 9 8 to claim Roosevelt Stake title, then defeated Ardenia of Duchesne Stake in a three team final to earn a district final spot in Denver. The district winner advances to the all church finals in Salt Lake City.
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Naples
Roosevelt Second Ward
Aeast Prides
Denver
Ashley Ward
Uintah Stake
Duchesne I Stake
Ioka
Nifen
Roosevelt Stake
Roosevelt
Aresdia
Duchesne Stake
Salt Lake City
Shamrock Salt Lake
Portland Ants
Oregon
Ashley Key
Ineke
Emen
Ena Ma
Gaasit
Jayne
Cerce
Preston
Ely
Picture prints wanted by Vernal Express editors
Readers who appeared in past Vernal Express photos are invited to claim the original prints used for those cuts. The staff will return your picture if you call to arrange pickup, noting that many older images hold value for the owners even if unused by the paper now.
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Vernal Express
Wild Cow Milking Contest Added To Uintah Basin Roundup
The Uintah Easter Roundup adds a wild cow milking contest to the Uintah Basin events at Vernal Utah. The program runs Friday and Saturday at the Uintah City Fairgrounds with shows starting at 7 4m sponsored by the Vert Roping Club.
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Uintah Basin
Uintah Cuity Fairgrounds
Vert
District releases teacher list with five vacancies remaining
Uintah District Superintendent Max G. Abbott released a list of teachers for Uintah schools listing staff at Uintah High School Central School Naples Maeser and Mor rill with multiple names for each post. The report notes five vacancies remain across the district.
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Uintah
Max G. Abbott
Uintah High School
Glen Oward
Thatr Allen
Floyd
Electa J. Caldwell
Leonard Casterline
Ties Cooper
Laurence
Cooper
Alger R. Cornum
Freda S. Davis
Clinton E.] Day
Charles T. Freeman
Norgood Hardy
Harald HE. Wallinger
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Glade
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Donna B. Lee
Santorigh
T. Blaine Moore
Grant
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L. Flererbach
Industriia Muses
Atchool
Edith Allen
Anderson
Helen Banks
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Thomas Ceppsan
Frrine
Mary L. Bures
Samuel Imingway
Cy Neteoe
Feit
Hannah Richards
Borne
Avalon Echos
Ies Hull
Pal
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Fina T Durfee
Jess
Eae
Kenneth Peck E. Eck
Emergency March of Dimes Drive Set for Monday by Mothers
A public appeal urges Vernal City and Uintah County residents to support the Emergency March of Dimes drive. Amelia Manker, director, urges home contributions Monday from 7 to 8 pm, with hotel lobby drop offs also welcome as county volunteers collect funds for polio prevention and care. Dr Dan Price notes the need to fund vaccines gamma globulin and life saving equipment amid high patient demand.
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Vernal City
Uintah
Amelia Manker
Rveeyodr
Hotel Vernel
Dan Price
Major Hall Assigned as Korea Operations Officer
Major David B Hall, husband of Mrs Trevelens Hall of Vernal, now serves as operations officer with the 17th Bombardment Group in Korea. He previously trained at James Connally AFB Texas and flies with the Royal Bengal Battalion. His family and four children reside in Vernal, Utah, with a planned return to the United States in February 1955.
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Korea
David B Hall
Trevelens Hall
Vernal
17Th Bombardment Group
Hall
James Connally Air Force Base
Waco
Texas
Air Force
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Royal Bengal Bauldron
Unital High School
Vernel
Brieraity
Mra. Hall
Mark
Evan
Larry
Lisa
Mark M. Hall
Major Hall
United States
Vernal Rodeo Meeting Tonight Ad Brief
The Vernal Eiwonte Club holds its annual meeting Tuesday evening near Silo. Delegates chosen to attend the Logan convention include Dr. H Ares and others. Mrs Russel Montemes and daughter leave August 14 for Georgia to visit Joe Childs and Kathy, then return Friday.
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Ol Vernal Eiwonte Club
Tatute Day
Dr. H. Ares
Eater Eath
Logan
Russel Montemes
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Georgia
Joe Childs
Kathy
Kentucky
Oscar A Kirkham Urges Youth to Marry in Temple
A Utah religious figure appeals to young people of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints to marry in the temple. The Uintah Stake conference notes leaders Paul C Child and Lane Taylor addressing the issue amid a statewide gathering. discussions cover family and community guidance at the church.
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Rother
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Church of Jesus
Later
Sion
Uintah Btake ii Terly
Paul C Child
Wysteaus
of Sasson
Lane Taylor
Oe Rasmussen
Fess Cope
Pete Gee
Sanuniey Joven
Bishan
Ieee
Public debate stalls after Congress adjournment
An archival fragment notes the 23rd Congress adjourning without a vote on a delay measure. It mentions national publicity concerns and calls for education policy focus and public support, with critics urging rational, informed debate amid uncertain outcomes.
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