Two-Night Variety Show To Spark Polio Drive
A two night variety show is planned to kick off the polio drive. City officials discuss clearing snow from streets and sidewalks after storms and urge residents to remove ice within four hours. The Maret of Dimes event at Ulptah High School will feature acts and songs with Ann King as chairperson.
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Sidney Noble
Noble
Tha Hai
Yalsa
Vernel City
Maret of Dimes Mente
MD Marsh
B Dm
Ulptah High School
Ann King
Suna Tane
Tiong Club
Lady Mods
Kiwanis
Lee Walker
Jaycers
Joey Petersen
Vernal Men Narrow Escape After Auto Hits Horse
Vernal residents Cr. Henderson and Hugh W. Colton escaped serious injury when Hendersons auto struck a horse east of Duchesne at 11:30 p.m. They attempted to avoid the animal but it darted into the path of the car. Glass sprayed, the windshield splintered, and the hood caved in before a highway patrolman shot the injured horse. The car was towed to Duchesne and the men returned home to Vernal.
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Cr. Henderson
Hugh W. ‘Colton
Vernal
Duchesne
Colton
Henderson
Thi Tus
Verna
Mrs Allee Billings Dies At 0 Age Pioneer Of Ashley Valley
Mrs Allee Billings Of Ashley Valley died Thursday at 12 40 p m of causes to age She resided at 020 E Main and was taken in Sunday She was mother of Mrs Driver Smith and had recently lived with daughter Mrs George Taylor in Roosevelt Her last birthday was December 26 and she was a pioneer in the valley
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Allee
Billings
Orser Billings
Ashley Valley
Driver Smith
Main
National Wool Growers Forecast: Brighter 1957 prospects
National Wool Growers Association reports hopeful outlook for Western wool and lamb markets in 1957. Anticipated factors include continued incentive payments, disposal of government wool stockpile, and aggressive advertising by the Artificial Sheep Producers Council. Defense purchase and foreign competition cited as influences. article notes plans and potential relief amid 1956 drought impacts.
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Nat Wool Growers Association
Lepochet Tt
Council Ee
Antilois
Turkey
Defense
Defense Department
Delay Seen in Steinaker Project Without Federal Funds
Delay in beginning construction of Steinaker Reservoir cited at Vernal Chamber of Commerce due to lack of federal funds. Meeting with Bureau of Reclamation officials in Salt Lake City discussed action to secure funds, noting available grants for other projects but not this one. Local groups urged grass roots action as funds are scarce.
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Steinaker Reservoir
Vernal Chamber.of Commerce
Isi
Salt Lake City
Bureaul of Reclamation
Larsen
Johnson
Siddowsy
BH. Stringham
C. R. Nendersson
Fran Feltch
Met
Grea Canyon
Kianting Gorge
Hugh W.colion
Wweek
Salt Lake
Moon Lake Electric Association Meeting At Uinta High
National REA Manager Clyde Ellis will speak at Moon Lake Electric Association’s annual meeting at Uinta High School. The event includes director elections and previews the West’s power resources, with a midwinter concert by the high school band and orchestra.
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Clyde T. Ellis
National Rea
Moon Lake Elee
Sye
Nat ‘al Klee
Testipation Coeatives Associattion
Washington
J.C
Moon Lake Electric Associations
Uinta High School
Ells
Fills G
REA Borrower's Association
West
United States
Moon Lake Electric Ag Lation
Lapoint Student Helps USAC Wool Team Win Trophy
Kent Taylor of Lapoint was on the USAC wool judging team that captured the National Western Livestock Show trophy in Denver. The squad edged Texas A and M for the large cup while also placing second in beet judging and quarter horse judging. team members included Ross Bradford Spanish Fork Nyle Matthews Liberty Idaho. Kent is a son of Mr and Mrs H A Taylor.
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Weemamie
SHINE
Weatern Livestock Ald
Danver Ate
Lat Tosight
Kent Taylor
Ross Bradford
USAC
Dayle J. Matthews
Liberty
Idaho
Kent Taylor Af Lapoint
Denver
Aldes
Taylor
Wee Ross Bradford
Spanish York
Nyle Matthews
Texas A. & M
Gampare
Kent
H. A. Taylor
Lapoint
Forest Service to spend 931000 on recreation aid
Senator Bennett announced the Forest Service plan under Operation Outdoors to invest 931000 in Utah National Forests next fiscal year. Over half funds go to new campground and picnic facilities as recreation visits rose from 55745 in 1941 to 108420 in 1965. The program aims to standardize facilities by 1962 while last summer already saw 4000 spent for initial improvements.
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Washington, D. C
Ashley National Forest
Wallace F. Bennett
Bennett
Forest Service
Utah
National Forests
National Forest ‘Service
Wan Tak- 20
Bennett Bere
Appropriations Committee
Legislation Provides 50 Million For Farm Housing Loans
Elgib's Uintah County farm owners may borrow from the Farmers Home Administration to build or repair farm houses and essential buildings. Armand D. Spehd love, the agency's county supervisor, said the loans are part of a $50,000,000 program with 3 percent interest. Loans run up to 3 years with a mortgage securing the property and plans reviewed to meet standards. Eligibility requires farm ownership, lack of credit elsewhere, and sufficient income to cover living and farming costs.
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Elgib
Uintah County
Farmers Home Administration
Focal Farmers Home Administration County Committee
Joangere
Grteas
Home Administration
Vernal Avenue
Vi Mal
Utah
Social Security Talks Planned to Aid Farmers
The Extension Service with the State Social Security Administration will host public meetings in Tri Dell Vernal and Avalon to explain the farmer's social security program. Officials will cover 1954 amendments eligibility and benefits. Events begin at 0 today and 1 30 pm, with a third session on Wednesday January 30 at 10 am.
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State Social Security Administration
Tri* ‘Dell
Vernal
Avalon
Feidell Chapel
Tosday
Tancany
Fieldhouse
Avalon Chapel
LDS Basketball Regional Tourney Slated in Vernal
The annual Regional M Men basketball tournament will be held at Uintah High School on March 7 8 and 9 for Region 1 sub division C. Teams from Denver stake Mo Roosevelt Moon Lake Uintah Atherton and Buela will enter senior division with various entries. Junior loop runners up in Ashley and Uintah vie for an eighth spot.
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Uintah High
Ofarch
Price
Dita
Denver Stake
Moon Lake Stake
Moosevelt
Atakd
Moon Lake
Buelesne
Uintah
Athter
Stakes
Ashley
Abe
Uintah Stake Reorganizes After Formation of Ashley Division
Uintah Stake reshapes leadership and councils following creation of Ashley Division. Frank R Walker presides as stake president with Clyde R. And as second counselor and Joseph Winder as clerk. High Council members listed include Harmonn Ralst, Bryon Alvin, Fred G. Bloi, and Heber Harriton Wand among others. secret members noted.
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Uintah
Ashley Division
Hahlor
Ron
Frank "R. Walker
Belen” O'Neilan
Clyde R
Soh
Bt Joseph
Winder
High Council
Ee HarmonnBzillo Goodrith
Fi Bryon
Alvin
Ei Rapieinen
Ora
Fred G. Bloi
Mission’ Siden
Heber Harriton
Gurl
Gal Ody
Hermalli
Bobedere Tet
Sauigerat de Sor
Darlen
Ey Yang
Elst Palmers
Loins
Crak Beale
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Kiwanis Club
di Dnipolig Hind
Neaf
Jaycaes
Charles C. Jobpson
H. W. Mafra
D. G. Roberts
Walker H. Jossetyn
Tanwaly
Steattepaint Mall Tanugey
G. E. Untatmaen
Sumner
Grant
Merrell
Idinary
Directa Jonr
Harold’ Merdlesbach
Willlare
Duneta
Die
Telet
Ray Brown
Neola
Ett
Ralph A
Mita Bateness
Ts One Jcomart Weil Sonate
Iithirty
I Evens High School
Auudents
Algiers
South
Pacific
Boyd Ericksen
Oetang
Sohnesnipae
Dee Lindell
Carolyn Sullivan
Melia Weeks
Joyce Roberts
Daphnes Cooper
Sandra Hacking
Donna
Clyde
Elis
Rea Hend
Moon Lake Elec
Ini
Armand D. Spehdlove
LDS
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