Hi Neighbor Days Begin Today in Vernal Stores
Vernal merchants kick off Hi Neighbor Days with back to school bargains Thursday through Saturday. A barbecue at Merkley Park Saturday at 7 30 p m closes the event to welcome new residents and promote Chamber of Commerce activity. General chairman Dr T R Seager, Isla King arranging, La Rell Anderson to barbecue, Lions Club assisting, Vernal Jaycees husking corn, Kiwanis handling bonfires and seating. About 5000 bargain folders distributed within 75 miles listing merchant specials. The barbecue and program are free, sponsored by the Vernal Chamber of Commerce.
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Merkley Park
Chamber of Commerce
T. R. Seager
Free Public Roping Meet At Airgrounds Tonight
The Vernal Roping Club hosts a free to the public amateur roping meet at the airgrounds tonight starting at 7 pm. Officials say the event offers about $100 to $5 depending on ropers present, with club officers including president Walt Bi and vice president Wayne Wit coordinating.
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Glave
Mare Eala
Ranaon
Santen
Vernal Roping Club
Walt Bi
Ane
Wayne Wit
Plans Examined for New Ulatal School by Draftsman and Heads
Draftsman and department heads review blueprints for a new Ulatal school. Architect Lorenzo Young oversees the plans while Principal Hareld A and pattern expert Mel Ne contribute input. Construction expected to begin early next year.
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Pion Evans
Sdraftsenam
Lorenzo Young
Nie Hareld
Ui Non Mel
Lapoint Ward Girls Win In Older League
Lapoint ward girls topped the Older Girls league at the ball park last Friday, earning champions in United Stake Older Girls softball. In the all star selections two players from each ward joined Ann Workman and Dana Glines, with Helen Grote, Barbara Snow, and others named. Vernal First ward remained undefeated among younger girls after a five inning game, Naples defeating Vernal 8 to 3. No second half presentation due to incomplete play.
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Ball Park Lapoint
Glines
United Stake
Ern
Iris Teague
Ann Workman
Dana Glines
Helen Grote
Barbara Snow
Jensen
Ma Jean Hacking
Judy Mie
Onkie
Maeser
Larse
Fad Merkley
Mary Price
Ma Manwaring
Naples
Vida McKee
Vivian’ McConkie
Reidel Lorie Pay
Mary Ann King
Vernal Rn
Teale Anderson
Verma
Wails
Tll
Tl Vernal
Vernal
Dridgeland
Jenga
Lapoint Ward
Ball Park
Lapoint
Ward
Vernal Youth Loses Lye In Gun Mishap
A Vernal youth sustained injuries in a gun mishap when a pistol loaded with pellets fired while two companions watched. The incident occurred near Hatchyouth’s residence and the girl was rushed to a local hospital.
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Dmg Aer
FPC Extends Hearings on Pacific Northwest Gas Line
The Federal Power Commission continues hearings on the Pacific Northwest Pipeline project to move gas from the San Juan fields to Seattle. The firm claims a reservoir of about 3.8 trillion cubic feet, with most in the San Juan basin. Major pledged reserves include Phillips, Elly, Sinclair, Stanolind, and Colorado Oil and Gas. The plan, costing up to hundreds of millions, draws funding from U S and Canadian interests via Trans-Northwest Gas Transmission.
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Pacific Northwest Pipeline Company
San Juan Fields
Seattle
Washington
Ie Nuit
Federal Power Commission
Pacific
Northwest Pipeline
San Juan Basin
Colorado
New Mexico
San Juan Win
Phillips, Elley, Sinclair, Stanolind
Colorado Ol and Gas
Troleum
Arthur B. Belfer
New York
Cotoradal
Wyoming
United States
5Rom
Canada
Vernal Businessmen Meet With Craig Chamber Tonight
About twenty Vernal businessmen gather in Gre tonight to meet Craig Chamber of Commerce directors and Moffat County commissioners. Buffet dinner at the Congriff Hotel precedes a discussion on mutual interests between the communities.
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Gre
The
Craig Cham of Commerce
Moffat County
Cemerrd
Restars
M4 Vom
Congriff
Nal Chamber of Orantes
Totel Vernal
Sagic
Gt Heber Eal
Cal
Dally
Cart
Wrk
Rley’s Canyon
Counter Registe
Tuly
Uintah District completes four year building program
The Uintah District finished a four year building plan adding indoor toilets and improved facilities at multiple schools including Ballard Lapoint and Uintah High. The project modernized classrooms and expanded utilities, with work continuing on exterior structures and related equipment as funds and federal aid assisted progress.
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Uintah
Thachonl
Oubldoor
Dollard
Uinta High School
Vanat Ine ‘Board
United States
Colorado Car Crash Kills Dick Hill
A fatal two vehicle crash west of Lyman Colorado killed private first class Dick Hill of Rangely and fellow soldier Paul Hellman of Denver. Funeral services for Hill 22 in Vernal First Chapel will be held Friday at 2 pm with burial in Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Donali
Mill
J. Franklin Ro Iinaon
Kingsbury
Paul Hellman
Denver
Lyman
Colorado
Riley
Kansas
Tite
Densver
Pvt
Hill
Falla Herriot Hhrely
Vernal
Wasatch Academy
Warry HI
Rangely
Nellie Hertigtt
Edne i
Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery
Elders Urge Work and Repentance at Uintah Conference
Elder Antoine X. Ivins spoke to over 1650 at Uintah Stake about two core duties. Work follows faith. repentance is ongoing and essential, guiding forgiveness and community service. Other speakers urged self reliance, debt avoidance, and daily scripture study to align with divine will.
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Antoine X. Ivins
Uintah
Ivins
Alwaya
Tyris
J. T. C. Stayner
Church Welfare Committee
Tourist Dies In Vérnal of Heart Ailment
A California tourist died at County Hospital in Vérnal from a heart ailment. Survived by wife Eva L. Haley and three children, with services planned in Berkeley and burial at National Cemetery in San Bruno, California. The body was shipped to Berkeley for funeral arrangements.
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County Hospital
Ial
Fis
Kansas City
Eva L. Haley
Berkeley
Jack Francis ‘Haley
Walter Fugene Haley
Long Beach
Patricia Ney
Sterling Clark
Iilts P. Feler
County Commissioners To Meet Twice Monthly Uintah County
Uintah county commissioners will meet twice monthly at the courthouse, on the 4th and 18th, with adjustments for Sundays or holidays. They reduced the county levy from 0.5 mills to 0.1 mill by trimming 0.3 mill from the general fund and 0.1 mill from the poor fund to simplify the accounting system.
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Uintah
California Merchant Marine Killed In Automobile Crash
A 54 year old Alameda California merchant marine captain was killed in an automobile crash on US Highway 40 five miles east of Jensen. Clarence Edger Clark driver died on arrival of ambulance. Passenger and owner Parley Key Colton Jr 27 Alameda was treated for concussion possible broken hand shock and cuts. The couple had just left a ship on the East Coast and were en route home to Mr Clark was armed. Damage estimated at 1000 by the investigating officer Betty M Helm State Highway patrolman. Funeral services conducted for Mrs F E Colton.
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Alameda
California
Jensen
Clarence Edger Clark
Conard Runjen, Jr
Alamaeda
Dwo
Miter & Tong Sex Rence
Clark
Back to School Events and Stake Activities Schedule
A clipped calendar entry lists Kiwanis and stake offices dates, a back to school day, football practices starting September, mourning events, and school board notes. Names include Goodrich, Cornell, Jaycoen, and Bow ami Ar row. Program mentions Priesthood meetings and betimes on school calendar.
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AU Galendar
Kiwanis
Goodrich
Deve Hunt
Cornell
Jaycoen
Stake
Bow Ami Arrow’ Hunt KS. Ox
Rodeo Meeting Set For September 8
A notice notes a rodeo meeting scheduled for September 8 with details about committee roles and amendments. It mentions attendance by SD officials and indicates benefits planned to support a rodeo next year. The fragmented text references a past event and a push to reorganize oversight.
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Werren
Vernal Ram Sale Catalogue Lists 34 Sale Consignors
A Utah Ram sale in Vernal lists 34 consignors from Utah Idaho and Colorado with breeds Rambouillets Suffolk Hampshire and Columba. The sale is set for September 15 at 11am at Uintah County Fairgrounds. Names include Farrell Wankier Taylor Brothers Beal and others. President J Harold Reader and committee finalize consignors and catalog details.
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Sec
Sale
J. Harold Reader
Uintah County
Fairgrounds
Utah
Idaho
Colorado
Vernal
Myrthen Moon
Springwire
Taylor Brothers
Henefer
Bert Roseland
Suffolk
Suffolk- Hamshire
Rambouillets
George L. Beal
Lana
Ephriam
Nielson Sheep Ca
Clifford Olsen
Gwen Beal
Cedar City
Byron Killian
Salem
Elmer Lind
Harold FE
Jaycees Welcome Kids With Races and Contests in Uintah
Vernal Jaycees hosted a summer recreation closeout at the Uintah County courthouse and school grounds with swimming races for boys and girls of various ages. Winners included Jerry Jones, Ron Franke, Roger Franke, Sandra Franke, Judy Montgomery, and Sally Swain. Relay teams and several other events such as the tarzan and wheelbarrow races followed, with trophies, show tickets, and candy canes awarded. A post-event dance at the tennis courts capped the day, led by Carl McDanter and assisted by Bert Carroll and others managing refreshments.
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Vernal Jaycees
Jast
Schhool
Uintah
Jerry Jones
Lary Knight
Ron Franke
Kent Etringham
Roger Franke
Barlow
Sandra Franke
Judy Montgomery
Sally Swain
We ‘Barlow
Roger
Tragete
Sally Ewalnret
Fat Galder
Mike Button
Merlin Richens
Gary Long
Rls Ce
Avak
Phunk Leano
John
Ny Crouch
Butch Hadlock
Lagey Fedth
Wea
David Lee
J Fonen
Bucke
Ari Mike Sutton
Accord Binge
Sally
Swain
Clifta
Raven
Thatpsa
George Gilleople
Bo Bergen
Larry Lee
Wiley Opar Sutton
Sean Deans
Julama
Wineners
Thcen
Carl McDante
Larcce
Pete
Bert Carroll
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Duane Price
Canyon
Wain
UTAN
Ariona
FPC
Craig Chamber
Asniey Val iv
Dick” Hill
Archie Johnson
Fn Nena
Cecil Billings
Omar Wardle
F. E. Colton
Jane Merkley Bins Colton
Maeser Ward
Colton
Eghe Wes
George Wis
Phebe Jann
George
F Bills
York
Jesus Christ
Lateerdiey
Relief Society
George F
Bilin
Nat
Calton
Bish
Lake
Halse
Ida
Clare Ha
Garth Malon
Vernial
Rial, Sparlat
Maeser Fairview
Vernal Ram
Utah Liquid Gas Association
Utah Liquid Petroleum Gas Association
Woodey B. Searle
Tisinees
Neon
el Pepehone
At Ton
Jaycees
Johnson
Clyde
Match
Ken Hatch
Jarcee Pontered
Dar Fle Aaling Coniett
Winta Maldon Cooper
Cufle Johan, Jhamny Katler
Tom Handy
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