Sevier County approves booster TV equipment plan
Sevier County Commissioners in Richfield authorize a 17000 booster converter system to expand TV reception from Salt Lake stations. Engineer MacKay Anderson tests sites for a northern transmitter and a southern rebroadcaster to cover the county, converting channels 2 4 and 5 to VHF wavelengths so existing viewers need no extra converters.
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Sevier County
Richfield
Salt Lake
County Commission
Kendrick Marnard
St. George
MacKay Anderson
Sevier
Uintah High urged to join American Legion speech contest
A Uintah High school letter to the editor urges participation in the annual American Legion Americanism contest, arguing it advances students to district and state levels. It claims teachers unfairly restricts school prestige and youth opportunities, while calling for support from Post 11 in Vernal, Utah.
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Dur High School
American Legion
Uintah High School
American Legion Vernal
Utah
Camp Porter Merrell DUP meeting notes
The February 7 gathering at Ina Chivers home with Stella Richards as co hostess opened with prayer by Wanda Fontaine. Eleven attendees including four county officers heard a history of John Sampson Hacking from Loris Karren and a history lesson on Isaiah Moses Coomes. 100 percent dues paid. luncheon served.
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Merrell Dup
Ina Chivers
Stella Richards
Wanda Fontaine
Effie Powell
Tara Starkie
Hannah Rodeback
John Sampson Hacking
Loris Karren
Hilda Morgan
Beatrice Rooks
DUP
Chorus
Alice Allred
Vernal Express
Isaiah Moses Coomes
Nellie Richens
Railroads face curtailment as industry struggles raised taxes
In Babson Park Massachusetts on February 6 the death of Rob ert Young chairman of the New York Central Sparks concerns over railroad woes President Alpert of the New Haven asks the Massachusetts Public Service Commission to close over 50 stations and cut many Boston to New York trains The piece argues commuter traffic and real estate taxes press railroads while liquidation would repay bondholders but hurt stockholders The text notes differing situations among railroads such as New York Central and others in how they are affected
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Babson Park
Mass
Robert Young
New York* Central Railroad
Alpert
New Haven Railroad
Public Service Commission of
Massachusetts
Boston
New York
Iocal
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
New Yok Central
New York Central
Railroads Seen as Real Estate Near Rand Central Station
A column discusses short line railroads around Rand Central Station in New York City, noting their quasi real estate role and implications for property and transport interests. Continued on page 12.
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Rand Central Station
New York City
Vernal Firemen Announce Annual Ball at Armory
The Vernal Fire Department plans its annual ball for Saturday February 15 at the National Guard Armory. The event will feature Funch souvenirs and firemen hats with music by The Art Smith band from Gusher.
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Vernal Firemen
National Guard Armory
Art Smith
Gusher
National Guard
Armory
Basin Community Concerts Schedules Duo-Pianists Saturday
Two brothers Alfred and Herbert Feltschik join Basin Community Concerts for a second Uintah High School auditorium recital on February 22. The duo, praised as brilliant by major papers, perform on Hickiway grands and present a program building universal and sustained interest. A final concert is set for April 2 with Marina Svelloya. local attendees may also join the Rangely event on April 26 at no extra charge.
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Duo Priinary
Hickiway Grands
Uintah
Uintah High School
Marina Svelloya
Bill and
Pat Medley
Duophanista i
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Jlarwad
Jack Bullock
Camp Porter Menrell
Usl
ORE
Martin W. Curtis
Thee
First Security Bank of Utah
N. A
Rogey W, Rabson
Babson
Alges
Autientic
Alfred
Herbert ‘Eltschik
New Yorke Sterald Tribune
New York Times
Palagioa
Milt Searle
West Main
Salt Linke City
Firest
Searle
Eveready
Weel
Uintah Basin
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