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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1950

Page

1

Uintah County Presses State on Vernal-Lapoint Road Project

Uintah County and Vernal merchants report a Million Dollar Days campaign boosted Vernal commerce with about 500000 dollars in direct sales and strong repeat business. The Chamber of Commerce notes near term plans to repeat the event yearly and urges support for via a proposed Lapoint Vernal highway improvement and state funding discussions.

Uintah Vernal - Lapoint Air “County Commission Cley Group CARN Gav Hetall Merchants Committee Chamber’ of Commerce Parnentate Imarnaean Faye Apeweuung Gemsuiewe Sae Verpal Frank Ward Chamber of Commerce Iiala Weller Ashel Manwaring Uinta Commelon di Br Manwaring Vernal Chamber of Commerce

Uintah Farm Youths to Receive FFA Degrees This Week

The Uintah FFA chapter will confer 45 official degrees in ceremonies at noon Wednesday led by president Lowell Roberts. Twenty seven Greenhand and 18 Chapter Farmer degrees will be awarded to members, with three applying for State Farmer degrees to be presented at the State RA convention in Salt Lake City on April 12.

Farmers of America FFA Doyle Lindon Vadvfoor Lowell Roberts Uintah Salt Lake City Maughan Cee Eee Heaes Lloyd Lider Dale Gardines

March of Dimes Drive Starts in Uintah Area

Uintah County officials launched March of Dimes fundraising across 15 outlying sections. County chairman J. D. Jones announced appointive leaders for each area including Robert W Mariman Whiterocks Austin Wardle Ouray Roy Marrell Tridel Orville Swain Lapoints Mrs Les Taylor Leeton Bennett Mrs Jess Hullinger Ballard Asel Perry Fort Duchene Mrs Erma Stella Alterra Orville Havinger Randlett and Avaton Tad Merkley Dry Fork Curt Dudley Jensen Lige Jackson Davis Mrs Jack Turner Gilnes Mrs Clarence Freestone Ashley and Sam Baker Bonanza.

Robert Wmariman Whiterocks Austin Wardle Ouray Roy Marrell Tridel Orville Swain Sam Baker Bonanza Maeser Naples Jones

W. K. McLean Opens Farm Store Here

W. K. McLean opens Ken's Farm Store in the old Comet building at 38 West Main Street Vera. He recently sold his Maeser grocery and feed store and will stock Lasher chicks poultry equipment sprays and feeds for livestock inviting the public to inspect the new shop.

Ken Comet West Main Street W. K. McLean Maeser Ner Will Bannle

Junior High Band To Give Concert Tonight

Uintah school prepares a February concert performed by 67 junior band students under Harold Rendlesbach. The group meets at 1 45 p.m. for practice with officers Kenneth Hacking Janet Robbins Dean Behanson Ha Manwaring John Goodrith Connie Warren Kay Wardell assisting and reporting.

Junionign Swvents Uintah Harold Rendlesbach Kenneth Hacking Janet Robbins Dean Behanson Ha Manwaring John Goodrith Abrarian Connie Warren Kay Wardell

Judge Hardy Raps Liberalism and Federal Control

Judge George W. Hardy Jr of the Second Circuit warns Uintah Knife and Fork Club that liberalism and bureaucratic governance threaten democracy. He denounces federal overreach, calls for state protection of democracy, and urges an honest national party to curb federal funding and government payrolls.

George W. Hardy, Jr Second Circuit State of Louisiana Uintah Knife and Fork Club Hardy

Lions and Kiwanis Form 1950 Committees in Vernal

Vernal service clubs the Lions and Kiwanis recently elected officers and completed formation of new committees for 1950. Lions list civil improvements field house agriculture and airport as key panels while Kiwanis forms committees on underprivileged children public and business affairs agriculture conservation and boys and girls. New officers include J. Harold Reader president and Dr. Ray E. Spendlove first VP with a slate of directors and honorary members.

Vernal The Lions Kiwans Kiwanis Fwark Lion J. Harold Reader Ray E. Spendlove Howard Calder C. R. Hal

CAB Approves Merger of Monarch and Challenger Airlines

The Civil Aeronautics Board approved the merger of Monarch and Challenger Airlines and recommended extending the southwestern system from Gallup New Mexico to Winslow Arizona. Stockholders have approved the deal. The combined 4100 mile route will serve about 50 cities in seven states including Salt Lake City Denver Albuquerque and Phoenix.

Monarch Challenger Airlines Arizona Airways Civil Aeronautics Board Arizona Gallup New Mexico Winslow CAB James S. Keith Eide Werle Salt Lake City Jenverings Alburquerque Phoenix

Carter Oil abandons Dubrkop I well at Strawberry

Carter Oil and Co. abandons the Dubrkop I well in Wasatch County Utah after reaching 2758 feet. Haymond D. Sloan, division exploration manager, said the abandoned well cost nearly $300,000 to drill and develop before its failure was announced in Vernal.

Carter Oil&Co Strawberry Reservoir Wasatch County Haymond D. Sloan Northwest

Poisoner Sought as City Dogs Die in Vernal

A Vernal Utah police report says a suspect bought poison at local drugstores and is linked to the killing of 17 city dogs in the past five days. The suspect, Charles Green, is jailed on $100 bond with a trial set for Friday before Justice of the Peace Charles Has. City officials warn the danger to children and animals and a petition by dog owners has been filed in Vernal City.

Charles Green Fatesalvoni Grean Justice of the Peace Charles Seanotha Green Vernal Renorough Rogaty Lesoy Taylor Tange Lves Petore Eufkerites

C of C to Move Office Into Space At Hotel Vernal

The chamber of commerce agreed last Saturday to relocate its executive offices from the current site to the Utahs Hotel Vernal historic quarters. The move, planned for late this week, places offices near the lobby with space for visitors and events.

Adhe Final Chamber of Commerce Utah Fils House of Natural Historic Hotel Vernal Brank Ward Chamber Ward Jocatlson Dni

Vernal City considers pool bond vote and city projects

Vernal City Council planned a municipal bond election to raise 25 000 for the city's share in a city county swimming pool with date to be announced later. The council also moved to bid for a new police car and discussed water line upgrades from Sessions Field to Merkley Bridge. Insurance details for city employees were explained, no action taken. Mr and Mrs Nay Stringham visited the Hacking residence as weekend guests.

Vernal Besk Cornell Maeseri Board Merkley Tosurance A. F. Ferrell Salt Lake City Utah League of Municipalities Nay Stringham Calta Village Salt 2 City Ulon

Alfalfa Seed Conference Planned in Uintah County

A special alfalfa seed conference is set for Friday January 27 in the Gusher church Uintah County with two sessions. Clair R Acard county agent notes the event follows a county commission report and urges taxpayers to seek audited records as road funds and special appropriations are discussed.

Uintah County Clair R. Acard Gusher Propria Accor Uintah County Commission Saport Bolows Epic

Express Will Print Four New Columns This Week

The newspaper announces four new weekly columns debuting now. Two focus on women including This Week's Patterns with a dress description and a weekly homemaking recipe by Helen Hale. Hollywood notes by Lyn Cor page joins theatre ads. Rev. Robert Harper leads a weekly Sunday Sermon column.

Express Helen Hale Hollywood Hayted Lyn Cor Ana Schedul Robert H. Harper Harper Jeremiah

LDS Declamation Winners Announced atUintah Seminary

LDS Seminary declamation contest at Uintah high school Sunday night announced winners in separate divisions. Larry Hodgkinson earned first place for his prayer topic and Melena Davis won for choosing God Is Revealed Unto Us. Each received a leather bound Book of Mormon volume.

LDS Uintah High School Third Ward Stoke Center Larry Hodgkinson Melena Davis Hodgkinson Miss da God

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