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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1958
Page
8
The Uintah district reports a wide array of 1957 awards across cub scout ranks. Dozens of boys earned first and second class, explorer badges, bronze, silver, and gold awards, plus various Webelos Lion and Bear recognitions amid a long list of named recipients and units.
George Ross Ballard and his wife arrived in Ballard from England and joined his parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Moss after several years in the armed forces. They traveled by ship to New York then bus to Ballard. Funeral services were held for Lohrie Winn with local attendees and burial at Roosevelt Cemetery followed by a family lunch.
The list names Dale Dowden Robert Ister Craig Bowthorpe Fen Simmons Eugene Fountaine Laird Bowen David Reynolds Gerald Luck Kent Van Leauwen Lane Fletcher Steven Bowden Scott Duke Jon Dick Jan Dick Charles Cramer Billy Mussel Howard Cooper Kenneth Cooper James Potard Kim Spendlove Tommy Thomas Darrel Manks David Merkely Stephen Abplanalpeld Cook Lorin Hacking Gerald Smith Cloyd Smith Chris Senderleks Denton Evans Tonnie Pederson Jimmy Cassel Garth Martinsen Rodney Campbell Jerry Hatch David Goodrich DA Jenkins Chris Hendricks Doyle Rasmusser Brent Hatch Larry Nielson Steven Young Jerry Chew Gary Taesamer Duane Wilkins Wayne Pope David Merkley Ronald Banks Mike Freeglone Gary Molfeltz Teddy Jones Kent McGarrell Rupbach Jones Robert Jolley Clayton Smith Paul Fountaine Hernei Manwating Billy able John A Banks Rae notes 1438 cubscouts 263 scouts and 107 explorers in Ulnteah District at year end 042 native in Scouting.
Uintah and Duchesne County school boards reorganized appointing Marion Morrison as union president and Grant Pickup as vice president. New Uintah member Blaha Morritt and Duchesne members Theron Leavitt and Rowan Stutz join alongside superintendents Max G. Abbott and another from Uintah. Principal Loman F Hutchings named for 1958 59 term. Various local residents and families attend meetings and visits amid ongoing district transitions.
Maeser First Ward hosted a Gold and Green Ball after the ward dance festival with Eaton orchestra. The Penny Parade dramatization featured Bluebird girls Nancy Aulburt Lillian Allen Sally Jones and Linda Anderson. Scouts presented a program led by Lonnie Oaks and Mer Wenline ts. Evening and Thursday shopping trends show groceries shifting to later hours.
Ora Scott a Social Security representative will be at Vernal Field House at 9 a m on February 20 to help file claims and answer questions about the Federal Insurance program. The invite asks working men over 65 and working women over 62 with 1057 earnings of 2080 or less to discuss benefits for last year and those in the same groups who did not work for over $8000 in one or more months should also see him.
Some species of Alaskan fish can be frozen solid for extended periods and still survive. Researchers note that certain cod and haddock populations tolerate deep freezing with minimal cellular damage. This resilience could inform preservation methods and ecological studies.
A sale of 730 Utah beaver furs at the Denver market last week yielded $6,290 in gross receipts averaging $7.17 per pelt. Top price reached $22.50 for extra large blankets, with a low of 0.78 for small Acita furs. Prices reflect many problem animals trapped on private lands during the past summer.
Utah National Guard members swear allegiance to both the President of the United States and the Governor of Utah under a dual federal state status. This oath underscores their unique role linking federal and state authorities.
That permanent Vernal dentist Dr Chorley Wirth of Quin ty visited here last week. Wirth began practice February 11, 1000, above the Searle Electric building. He practiced 30 years until failing eyesight and now lies with his sister in Quincy after quitting.
Excellent opportunity for several men to join a leading organization. Interviewing persona after an intensive advertising campaign. Training provided for office and field work. Requirements include good background and people skills, willingness to travel weekly in the state area. Car in good condition. Permanent position with salary starting during training. Apply in person to a company employment representative at Ula Employment Service, Vernal, Utah, February 20 from 6:30 am to 10:30 pm.
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