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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1957

Page

3

Tridell Reaches 94 Percent Attendance at Meeting

Tridell Ward reported a 94 percent attendance with 204 present out of 218 members. Four members were away on missions or at school, bringing total accounted for to 100 percent. Speakers included Esther Merkley Archie Johnson Stake Patriarch and Davis Morrill with a duet by Gwenna McKee and Kaye Morrill.

Tridell Ward Tridell Davis Morrill Marlon Biurill Polly McConkie Esther Merkley Archie Johnson Davis Morrill Gwenna McKee Kaye Morrill Tony Goodrich Marta Morrill Keren McKee Lloyd Morrill Ft. Lewis Wash Owen Goodrich Rae Goodriches Detroit Merrell Goodrich DYA Marcelo Siddoway Oleta White Donna Abegglen Lynn Cook Roosevelt Hospital Salt Lake Lester Bartlett Lorin McKee Morlun Harveys Ft. Duchesne Lorin Need McKee Sherlene Harvey Morlan Harvey Relief Society Vida McKee Pheara Warren J R

Sons of Pioneers Announce 1957 Story Contest

The annual story contest of the National Society of the Sons of Pioneers is now open and will close June 1. Dr Walter A Kerr is national chairman. Entries must be true stories or biographies about Utah pioneers or events, 800 to 1200 words, typed double spaced, with a 100 word author sketch. Winners become dinner guests at the 1957 encampment and receive medals.

National Society of the Sons of Pioneers Walter A. Kerr Utah Dre University Street Salt Lake City National Society of Sons of Utah Pioneers Kerr

Tyrdell basketball teams win both games at home

Wednesday night the Tyrdell basketball squads defeated visiting teams. The Explorer beat Ashley and the M Men defeated Vernal, while Sid Ward and Mrs Grant Betts returned home from Roosevelt hospital with a new son.

Vernal Preece Salt Lake Daredean Goodrich Forrest Goodrich Tyrdell Explorer Ashley Sid Ward Grant Betts Roosevelt Hospital

Legion Auxiliary Sponsors 1957 Freedom Crusade

The American Legion Auxiliary leads the Crusade for Freedom drive with local chairwoman Frances Lenox aided by Stella Workman Georgia Couture and Evelyn Slaugh in Uintah County. February 12 to 22 marks emphasis with house to house canvassing and club letters seeking contributions.

American Legion Auxiliary Frances Lenox Stella Workman Georgia Couture Evelyn Slaugh Eve Ashton Uintah County Lincoln Washlington Lenox Crusade For Freedom Radio Free Europe

Winter Theme Highlights Ball at Tri dell Friday Night

A successful Gold and Green Ball organized by MIA officers celebrated a Winter Wonderland theme with winter scene decorations. Ward dance directors Mr and Mrs Darrell Merrell and Mr and Mrs Glade Sowards directed floorshows while Vernal duo Tal Wardle supplied the music. Performances and refreshments drew guests from Tri dell, Vernal, Whiterocks and Lapoint.

Tridell MIA Ward Darrell Merrell Glade Sowards Vernal Tal Wardle Tridell, Vernal Whiterocks Lapoint

Failing to hold back sea water prompts alloy choice truth

Commercial fishermen rely on on board separation systems to deliver fish to the hold while returning sea water overboard. The corrosion from salt water challenges many mechanisms, so nickel copper alloy is often used for its superior resistance to this environment.

Vernal Publisher Elected Vice Press of Weekly Newspaper Association

At the 69th Utah State Press Association convention in Salt Lake City William Wallis of the Vernal Express was elected vice president. Awards went to Cliff Memmott of Roosevelt and Uintah Basin Record. Sessions included workshops, PR talks, and a banquet with Edgar S Bayles of Coca-Cola as speaker. Local officers elected included E Russell Innes president and Jack Warner secretary treasurer. The summer meeting will be at Midway’s Homestead.

E. Russell Innes Lehi William 8. Wallis Vernal Jack Warner Utah State Press Assn USPA Utah State Press Assa.y Salt Lake City William & Wallis Vernal Express Utah Cliff Memmett Uintah Basin Roosevelt Asia Sessons Salt Lake Carlton Culmsee USAC Association Formosa China E Russell Innes Lehi Free Press Mr. Wallis The Spanish Fork Press Tegion 1 HCC McConaughy Morgan Coalville Park City Roy E. Gibson Nephis Times-News LaVaun Cox Manti Messenger Intel Utah Starlite Garden Edgar S Bayel Coca-Cola Company George D. Clyde Darrell Welling Utah Motor Transport Assn Star Press Welling Cliff Memmott Steve Williams Milford Uintah Basin Record Wasatch Wave Price Sun-Advocate Homestead Midway

Magazine lists minimum costs of food clothing and care

Changing Times and The Kiplinger Magazine itemized the least amounts for essentials to maintain a basic standard of living. Food costs vary by age and sex with a heavy worker man at about 7.97 weekly and a teen boy the highest at 7.59 weekly. infants at 2.77. Clothing ranges from 30 yearly for infants to 259 for a 16 to 20 employed girl, with other examples for women and housewives. Medical expenses run 158 yearly for two persons up to 344 for a family of six, including health and hospitalization premiums.

Changing Times Kiplinger Magazine

New Bill Seeks Humane Livestock Handling Panel

A U S Senate bill would create an eight member advisory commission to study humane methods in handling transportation and slaughter of livestock and poultry. Introduced by Len Wallace F Bennett for Sen Arthur W Watkins of Utah the bill envisions appointments by the Secretary of Agriculture including humane groups industry bodies and scientific organizations.

U.S. Senate Len Wallace F. Bennett Arthur W. Watkins Utah Secretary of Agriculture

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