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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1947

Page

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Vernal Kiwanis Club Installed Here Monday

Vernal became a Kiwanis city this week with installation of members at a banquet Monday. J. C. Renney presided as president. Dr H. W. Marrs and many locals attended. charter night featured a musical trio. Kiwanis officials outlined club goals and electors.

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Utahns Propose Trade Route to Rangely Oil Field

Utah officials including Mayor Etringham and business leaders press Colorado to accept a Rangely oil field trade route. They cite a hard surfaced road from Bridget to the Wellington Price junction, rail access, and movement of gilsonite shipments as key to competing with Colorado bids and boosting regional trade and industry.

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Jensen Prez Outlines 1947 Club Program

Jensen outlines the 1947 program for the GU club with a roster list including Uintahad Roosevelt Alterra Duchogne Tablonn and numbers 19 21 26 66. The item appears as a local brief with club names and figures.

Jensen Lbridey Uintahad Roosevelt Alterra Altamant Duchogne Tablonn

Alterra Duchesne win hoop tilts lead title race

Alterra and Duchesne posted key basketball victories as they push to the top of the standings. The Uintah club, led by standout players, pressed the action with strong defense while Alterra pulled away in the second half to remain in the hunt for the title.

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Pridsy's Scheduler Duchusne at Uintah Sirrant

Duchusne faces Uintah in a Pridsy matchup while Sirrant plays Roosevelt and Nerra competes at Tablona. Local schedule highlights include three distinct games with potential outcomes shaping regional standings.

Pridsy Duchusne Uintah Sirrant Roosevelt Tablona

Vernal Express Wins State Newspaper Awards in Salt Lake

The Vernal Express earned second place for makeup and editorial content and an honorable mention for best editorial division at the Utah Press Association convention in Salt Lake City. Editors and publishers present named Charlton N. Memmott of Helper as president and others to leadership roles. Fred W. Bill of Tombury, Indiana, gave the keynote stressing press as a bulwark for representative government.

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Revision of Walston building bids delays project

Contractors refused to take on the project at proposed costs prompting Dr Walsing to revise specifications. Two bids were received at Vernal structures, but the amounts were over twice the budget. If revised plans fail to attract reasonable bids, an alternate approach may be considered. Lions Club chair C J Henderson and museum committee member G E Unarmann attended bid opening.

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Local Contest Seeks Entries From Readers

A 1847 era newspaper note announces a writing competition. Judges will select winners and publish the names of the authors and the winning piece. Entries must be submitted to local council members including J. Valigee Johnson and Mrs. H. Grape before the stated deadline.

Alceprao Frictien J. Valigee Johnson Mirs H. Grape Veil Paul Batty Re. Howard Elwin

Local Birth Announcements Chronicle January Dated Listings

A series of birth notices from families in diverse towns dated mid January. Includes names of parents and newborns, with minimal details on parental backgrounds and locations such as Jensen, Zion, Rangely, and data points like January dates and gender indications.

Lyceum Numbers Slated Here February 14 24

February lyceum program announced by Anitsih high school principal H N Lundell features two musical numbers and a quartets first appearance in Verne. Jan and Michel Cherniavsky, renowned performers, are highlighted as part of the lineup.

Lyceum Aintsih High’ School Pereiey H. N. Lundell Jan Michel Cherniavsky Paca Yeni Biel Fis

Uintah Stake Announces Tentative February Conference Plan

A tentative plan for the Uintah Breke quarterly conference was announced by Stake President Johnson Smith. The event is set for February and will include the usual Basin meetings and related sessions on Saturday and Sunday, with arrangements for church members and attendees.

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Uintah County Officials Discuss Program on DDT Use

In Uintah County a meeting was held to discuss proposed federal farm loan programs and the use of DDT. Officials and local leaders, including Andon Vee and Byron Godda, exchanged views on regulation and potential implementation.

Uintah County Beonopers Wil Uin Ivan Aortas Byron

Centennial Utah Symphony tickets set for Uintah Basin

Utah symphony appearance at a Duchesne and Uintah county centennial event will feature 500 seats sold to residents with 00 remaining for nonresidents. Early previews offer students matinee access, and tickets run 26 cents with an eye toward fairness and statewide support.

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Wyoming to Work on Highway Into Utah

Commissioner E. D. Crip announced a new contract let for highway work into Utah. The project aims to connect Green River and Uintah Basin routes toward Wyoming while protecting river interests and avoiding the Uintas. Local officials and residents prepare for travel and disruption as crews move toward completion.

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Verbal proposal for Vernal airport program expansion

A garbled OCR item discusses a proposed program at Vernal airport involving testing and assurance of federal plan support. It mentions temperature related analyses and operations aimed at developing a commercial program, with references to classification and present operations at the facility. The text is fragmented and lacks clear dates or entities.

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Polio Foundation Meeting Highlights March Support

A fragmented note from a March meeting outlines Dimes and Polio Foundation efforts, citing a 50,000 dollar contribution and fundraising results. Several garbled phrases reference Utah, national health work, and recognition of supporters, with mentions of a machine used for a demonstration and a speaker named Heth Shea.

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Blue Cross Enrollment's Set for County Wide Plan

A county meeting heard Blue Cross Enrollment has feasible support to enroll county residents in a Blue Cross plan on a county wide basis for small groups. Hospital representatives noted payments for Blue Cross services would be provided to member hospitals and that a 1947 plan outlines coverage. Residents who covered bills last year would retain their membership with premiums and hospital care benefits under the plan.

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