Sunday Polio Clinic Day for K O Campaign and Stores Change
Sunday marks a major polio vaccination push with clinics from 10 am to 6 pm at Uintah County Building Roosevelt Elementary Duchesne County Building and Altamonte Elementary. A Maeser grocery sale sees Roland Merkley selling Adams Cash Store to Carl Collett with Rickle Merkley and MR Adams remaining part time. a rear extension for dry goods and appliances is planned.
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Possiby Appliances
Carl Collett
Maeser
Uintah County
Roosevelt
Duchesne County
Altamonte
Butch John
Manila
Oon
Man Qn
PTA
Medical Auxiliary
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Girl Scout
LDS Leader Warns False Teachings Endanger Minds
Elder Alvin R. Dyer warned at Uintah Stake conference that false teachings about God and life's purpose can lead to mental instability. The session featured church leaders, music by former missionaries, and 960 attendees. Activities focused on missionary work, genealogical efforts, and personal reform with calls to engage inactive members.
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God
Alvin R. Dyer
Council of Twelve Apostles
Uintah
Tabernacle
LDS Church
Eleanor Marshall
Melba Sergent
Franklin R. Walker
Glenn Rudd
General Welfare Committee
Brian O’nell
Stake
J. Hess Merrell
Scotland
Junius Jackson
Church Genealogical Society
Frederick G. Bingham
Stoke
Byer
Hye
Funeral Held Tuesday for Highway Victim Paul W Wardinger
Funeral services for Paul W Wardinger 37 Roosevelt were held Tuesday at 1 p.m. in Roosevelt Ward chapel. He died from injuries sustained when his auto rolled over on Utah Highway 121 five miles south of Whiterocks. He was en route home from attending the Alldindian Basketball tournament when the crash occurred at 8 p.m. Saturday. The driver was said to have been traveling at a high speed. The car rested on its wheels against an Indian Grazing Long border sign, and dry grass around the wreck ignited, burning one side of the vehicle. He died en route to a Salt Lake hospital. Burial was in Roosevelt Cemetery.
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt Ward Chapel
Roosevelt Cemetery
Werdinger
Utah
Whiterocks
Salt Lake
Highway Patrol
Wordinger
Olbrich Accepts Call To Provo Parish
The Rev Start W Olbrich resigned from Kingsbury Community Church to accept a unanimous call to Provo Community Church. His resignation was accepted and he will move May 1. He came to Kingsbury March 18 1936 from Ingle Chapel Milton Freewater Oregon near Walla Walla Washington and has been active in civic work including Scoutmaster of Troop 237 Kiwanis and Youth Service Council.
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Kingsbury Community Church
Onter
Provo Community
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Provo
Kingsbury Church
Ingle Chapel
Milton
Freewater
Oregon
Walla Walla
Washington
Vernal
Kiwanis
Ite
Youth Service Council
the Eastern
Flaming Gorge Parking Area to Open With Tourist Season
A temporary parking and visitor area at Flaming Gorge Dam will be ready by the start of the tourist season. The new facility on the Green River side will handle expected crowds visiting the dam this year. It will be graded and fenced off after final plans were set at a recent Salt Lake City meeting between federal and local officials.
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Green River
Salt Lake City
Frank Clinton
Bureau of Reclamation
L.Y. Siddoway
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Siddoway
Salt Lake
Chamber of Comerce
Hotel Vernal
Frank E. Mesa
Utah
Split Mounetain
Blue Besa
Dinosaur National Monument
Siddeway
Moss
Two Men Draw 120 Years In State Prison
In Vernal Utah State Prison term is set for two men after pleas in Fourth Judicial District Court. Joe Weigland 60 of Vernal pleaded guilty to forging a Bank of Vernal check for 35 dollars dated January 3 1983. Richard Rasmussen 25 of Salt Lake City pleaded guilty to second degree burglary after prior probation was vacated for a Sept 6 1862 City Body Shop entry. Both were remanded to county sheriff for delivery to the state penitentiary warden.
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Utah State Penitentiary
Fourth Judicial District
Vernal
Joe Weigland
Lucy G. Stewart
Richard Rasmussen
Salt Lake City
M.T. Moara
Three Injured In Tuesday Night Rollover on Lapoint Road
Three Basin youths were injured when a 1856 Ford sedan rolled seven miles west of Maeser on the Lapoint road Tuesday at 6 30 p m. James Miller 20 of Gusher suffered a badly fractured nose and neck injury and was taken to a Salt Lake hospital. Dennis Byron Harnden 17 of Roosevelt and Dwight Springer 17 of Gusher also injured with lacerations abrasions and a leg injury. The trio were transported to Roosevelt hospital then Miller to Salt Lake City. police said excessive speed on a sharp curve caused the crash.
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Maeser
Lapoint Road
James Miller
Gusher
Salt Lake
Dennis Byron Harnden
Rooseveilt
Dwight Springer
T Lopoint
Roosevelt Hospital
Miller
Salt Lake City
Rash of Fires Draws Warning At City Office
Four fire calls Monday and one Saturday to quell uncontrolled trash fires prompted Buell Bennett city manager to cite an ordinance banning fires on public or private grounds without a written permit. He warned enforcement due to dry conditions and fire costs. Separate emergency talks by Uintah and Union districts, administrators, and police led to promises of stricter action against youth violence after a basketball game disturbance.
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Dennett
Utah
Ulntah
Uintah
Union High School
State Director Sees Great Tourist Future for Vernal
D James Cannon Utah Tourist and Publicity Council director spoke at the Dinosaur Land Advertising meeting in Vernal. He praised Vernal attractions and warned the area risks if local communication with the state council falters. He urged promotion of Vernal honey and dinosaur hunting scenes to boost tourism while keeping Vernal a good place to live and work.
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D. James Cannon
Utah Tourist and Publicity Council
Seven- Eleven Cafe
Cannon
Dinosaur Land Advertising, Inc
Ken Sowards
State Council
Directon
Damages Heavy In Collision Here Monday
Two vehicles were totaled after a Monday collision at 1 30 p m at the intersection of 1st West and Main Street in Vernal. Charlotte L. Clark 20 drove a 1956 Ford Sedan and Richard L. Merrill 25 drove a 1951 Chevrolet pickup. Merrill was turning north when the Ford reportedly rear ended the stopped pickup. City Police Officer Jack Baren said citations are pending.
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Main Street
Charlotte L. Clark
Richard L. Merrill
Vernal
Vehicle Rollover Patrol investigates long skid
Trooper St M Telm of the Highway Patrol reports a vehicle left its skid marks for 441 feet then skidded off the highway and rolled 78 feet, overturning twice. The investigating officer says the inquiry is ongoing.
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Highway Patrol
Investiy Salon
Basin Teams Win Rounds At All Church Tournament
In Salt Lake City Monday Roosevelt 3rd claimed a 69 47 win over Oakland 3rd while Myton in the Junior Division edged Mesa 14th 54 44. Both sides advanced to the second round set for Tuesday at 8 16 p m. Roosevelt 3rd and Myton led the field in the early All Church tournament action.
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Salt Lake City
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Mesa
Ashley Woolgrowers Annual Meet March 2
Uintah teams eye a state berth with a crucial tilt against Duchesne on Friday. A Utes win would clinch the region’s sole remaining berth as the state tournament opens in Salt Lake City. Uintah and Duchesne vie after recent losses and a Rangely win shows Uintah in top form lately. The annual Ashley Uintah Woolgrowers Association meeting features state officials, Forest Service, Fish and Game, and agriculture officials with a 10 am session and a 2 pm meeting, banquet at 7:30 pm, officers and directors to be elected, emcee H. Stringham.
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Union
Cougars
Uintah
Altamont
Salt Lake City
Uintah Union League
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Cary Belcher
Utah
Forest Service
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Totet
BH. Stringham
Clifton W. McCoy
N. J. Meagher
Ken Stringham
Ralph Siddeway
Allen Bennion
Robert Shiner
Loren Hazett
Tom Anderson
BLM
B. St. Stringham
Roy Shoiwalter
Harold Banks
W. A. Banks
Edgar Janes
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