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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1959

Page

4

Denver 4-H Trip To Denver Western Show

A group of 4 H and BBA members including Joyce Udy Connie Fox Connie Dudley and others traveled to Denver for the National Western Show. They visited the United States Mint State Capitol Building State Museum and Swift Packing Plant and attended stock show events with junior champion fat steer rodeo and exhibits. Grant Southam and Victor Wilkins sponsored the trip and Ian future trips are hoped for.

Denvervind Grant Southam Victor Wilkings William Farneworth United State Mint State Capital Building State Museum Museum of Natural Science Swift Packing Plant Denver Joyce Udy Connie Fox Connie Dudley David Roberts Doug Jackson Clyde Boyd Ashby Everett Southam Victor Wilkins

Whiterocks Man Completes Combat Marine Course

Whiterocks Marine Pvt Stuart E. Need, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Hendricks, is scheduled to finish four weeks of individual combat training February 13 at the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California. The program covers infantry tactics first aid demolitions field fortifications and weapons training. Trainees learn all Marines are essentially infantrymen regardless of specialty.

Stuart E. Need Charles Hendricks Whiterocks Marine Corps Base Coup Pendleton Calif

Trip to Denver and Local Sights with Friends

A travel diary entry recounts departing for Denver at 9 15 am on January 1 and arriving about 6 60 pm after lunch in Steamboat Springs. The writer, Connie Fox, Connie Dudley, Mr and Mrs Fardsworth and others visit the Denham Theater to see The Buccaneers then tour the United States Mint Denver Historical Museum Swift Packing Plant and Denver Fieldhouse of Natural History. They later attend the Centre Theater showing The Inn of the Sixth Happiness and plan a Saturday visit to a rock and horse show at a rocky yard.

Denver Steamboat Springs Wwe Connie Fox Connie Dudley Centre Theater Plockyarda

Denver National Rodeo at the fairgrounds visit

Visitors toured the large coliseum and enjoyed the children's exhibit of dam animals with their young. They explored stockyards before entering the rodeo at about 2 00 pm, enjoying clowns bareback riding a dancing horse and trick dogs between contests. They left with tired, blistered feet.

Istock Denver

Army Pvt Frank Wion Completes Ammunition Helper Training

Army Pvt Frank Wion, 20, a 1956 Union High School graduate, completed eight weeks of ammunition helper training Feb 10 at Fort Lewis Washington. He entered the Army last August and received basic training at Fort Carson Colorado. He will handle storage shipment and maintenance of ammunition and explosives, including chemical munitions and guided missiles. The fragment also notes a family note from Vernal Utah about a trip and a Future Farmers of America group.

Army Tvt Franklin Winn Mrg Beth Bryant Fort Lewis Wash Assass Army Fort Carson Cola Union High School Roosevelt

Forest Rangers Get New Posts

Forest officials announce a series of ranger transfers affecting Ashley and Salmon national forests. District Ranger Richard Leleht moves from Altonah to Salmon. Gene Kuhns shifts from Manila to Altonah to fill the vacancy. Lloyd Sorenson transfers from Teasdale to Manila as district forest ranger, effective February 22 after a long career in Utah forests and service in the Army.

Ashley National Andrew T. McConkle Richard Leleht Altonah Northforis Salmon National Forest Idaho Gene L Kuhns Marila Ashley National Forest Kuhna Thal Rasiatant Duchesne Roosevelt Manila Hloyle L. Sorenson Dixie National Forest Teasdale Utah Sorenson Ephraim Fountain Green Ivestock A.S.A Willamette National Forest Oregon Wasatch National Forest Mr. Sorengen

Witnesses announce price circuit convention in Price Utah

Members of the Vernal Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses were told by presiding minister Henry Blaser that the semiannual circuit convention will be in Price Utah March 20 to 22 1959 at the Price Civic Auditorium 191 East Main Street. Delegates from 21 congregations including Evanston Wyoming southeastern Idaho all parts of Utah and Ely and Elko Nevada are expected with a peak attendance over 900.

Vernal Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Henry Blaser Price Utah Price Civic Auditorium East Main Street Evanston Wyoming Idaho Ely Elko Nevada Draser

Oilmen Reject Atomic Shale Oil Plan at Dallas Meeting

Oil executives at a two day Government sponsored session in Dallas criticized the proposal to use underground atomic explosions to test shale oil extraction. They warned of unknowns and questioned costs while noting potential future viability. Government letters to firms will gauge interest and timing of the project. The Scouts’ Barely Good Turn in 1958 covered traffic outdoor and home safety.

Dallas Texas de WT J Wyllie Gulf Research and Development Co Gulf Oil Corp Atomic Inergy Commission Bureau of Mined Colorado Dutt Bureau of Mines

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