Old Reader letters praise Vernal Express support from far afield
Letters from readers in California Arizona Utah praise the Vernal Express dating back to its Utah Papoose era. Recipients name long tenure readers from Sacramento Los Angeles San Jose Mesa and Uintah County and invite more reminiscences as part of a continued discussion. The page also notes oil rights offers in Uintah County and policy debates on oil tax provisions, plus a Winnipeg refinery project and a Salt Lake BLM publication.
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Ieternal Express
The
Ulntah Pappoor
Jas
Murray
Twenty-Saventh Street
Sacramento
Cal
Albert Show
Jensen
Snow
Jennie B. Powell
West 51 Street
Los Angeles
Isaac Burton
San Jose
J. Winter Smith
the Express
Walter C. Orem
Mesa
Arizona
Eilen Timothy
Myton
Utah
Uintah
Heber R. Wall
Valley
Bates
Minnie C. Wilson
Vernal
Pappoose
Express
Wilson
Checks Of Vets Not Assignable Washington Warns
Veterans administration warns that GI insurance dividends are not assignable and checks cannot be withheld for debts. VA notes some veterans have requested mailing to business addresses but emphasizes the veteran may designate any address and no one may withhold the checks after receipt.
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Veterans Administration
Basin Livestock Convention Seeks Biggest 1950 Show
The Basin Livestock group aims to make the 1950 show the largest ever as wool market signals strong demand while mutton and lamb consumption reach multi decade lows. New officers include Don Clyde of Heber as president and N V Hatch of Panguitch as vice president with several county representatives joining the board. The group endorses a series of resolutions to fund promotions, maintain bounties for predators, oppose Brannan plans, and press a weed control program by the Bureau of Land Management.
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The
Sun
Don Clyde
Heber
N.V. Hatch
Panguiteh
Garfield County
Rilhard Peterson
Cache
Keith Smith
Daggett
Laar Teh
Davis
Owen
Chesne
Willard ‘Rumphey
Bra Ety
Carlos Jones
Tron
Douglas Cannon
Hulse Wilford Wintch
Sanpate
William
Young
Sterling
Brannan
Bureau of Land Management
Camp Eleanor Caldwell DUP Meeting Report
Camp Eleanor Caldwell of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers held a meeting last Thursday at the home of Lil le Bigelow in Lapoln. Mrs. Bigelow gave the lesson. Luncheon followed served by Mrs. Bigelow Mrs. Sylvia Blackburn and Mrs Thea Bodily to 13 members and two guests Mrs Jess Brougt and Mrs Ellabeth Nebeker of Randlett.
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Eleanor Caldwell
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Lille Bigelow
Lapoln
Maeser ward notes include moves and meetings
Mr and Mrs Leon Galley and family moved to Maeser ward. The Jolly Silfhhern sewing club met at Mrs Martin Curtis home with hand work and a dessert luncheon. Devere Dennis and wife visit from California. H L Hyde and children also left for California. Jay Abplanalp moved to Vernal. Lamond Tullis and Orlan Watkins toured Salt Lake City. Vernal Seminary program at Sacrament meeting featured declamations by Floyd Tullig Carrflon Searle and Lor en Johnson with a piano solo by Miss Edith Anderson. Fireside Chat followed in Relief Society room with missionary experiences by Dean Anderson Grant Todgkinson and Palmer Collier. Refreshments by MIA junior girls.
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Leon Galley
Maeser Ward
Jolly Silfhhern
Martin Curtis
Devere Dennis
California
Ward
H. L. Hyde
Maeser School
Hyde
Jay Abplanalp
Vernal
Alfred Kidd
Lamond Tullis
Orlan Watkins
Salt Lake City
Grant Hodgkinson
Ogden
Ool
Edith
Dean Anderson
Rayola Hodgkinson
Vernal Seminary
Sacrament
Floyd Tullig
Carrflon Searle
Loreen Johnson
Palmer Collier
Relief Society
Grant Todgkinson
Edith Anderson
The
MIA
Post Office Clerks To Hold Convention Here
Utah State organization of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks will hold its convention on June 10 and 11. Clerks from all state post offices are expected to attend.
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Utah
of the National Federation
Mr Dell 500 Club Holds Meeting With Hosts Merkley
The Mr. Dell 500 Club met Saturday evening with President Rolland Merkley presiding. The rounder marked the halfway point of their ten-lap race as guests Artid and Mrs Merkley hosted. High scores went to Oral Merkley among the women and Tad Merkley among the men. The next session is set for January 26 with Mr and Mrs Tad Merkley hosting.
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Rolland Merkley
Dell
Artid Merkley
Oral Merkley
Tad Merkley
C ofc Moves Office to Hotel Vena Location
The Office of the Vernal Chamber of Commerce relocated on Wednesday afternoon from the Utah Field House of Natural History to new quarters in Hotel Venanthemen. The former beauty salon space near the hotel lobby now houses the chamber office.
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Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Utah
Field House of Natural History
Hotel Vena Themen
Puay
Stringhams Enjoy Florida and Cuba Trip Return
B H Stringhams wrap up a two three week tour visiting Florida Cuba and Miami area. December 30 departure joined by three couples in Denver then Kansas City New Orleans Montgomery Lake Wales and Miami sightseeing including Biscayne Bay and an alligator farm. They toured Havana tobacco and perfume factories with a stop at Morro Castle before returning via Jacksonville St. Louis and the Denver stock show.
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Denver
Kansas City
New Orelans
Montgomery
Alabama
Miami
Lake Wales
Florida
Mani Beach
Coral Gables
Biscayne Bay
Miami River
Cuba
Mismlang
Jacksonville
St. Louis
Maeser Meat Makers 4-H Club Meets
Regular Maeser Meat Makers 4-H meeting was held at club president Karl Tenkins home. Jean and Rita McConkie and Jo nna Mar Jenkins led songs. Estelle Jenkins gave a talk. Leaders stressed obtaining enrollment cards, feeding cattle, and keeping records. County agent Clair R. Acord spoke on keeping records and attending meetings. Refreshments served to 15 members and eight guests. next meeting at Marvin Smiths home.
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Maeser Meat Makers 4-H Club
Karl Tenkins
Jean
Rita McConkie
Onna Mar Jenkins
Judy
McConkie
Estelle Jenkins
Club Feaders
Virtus
McConkle
Marvin Smith
Clair R. Acord
Keeling
Mra
Dee Jenkins
Retelle Jenkins
Ea J
Uetn
Errol Flynn and Alexis Smith Star in Montana Film
Errol Flynn returns to the screen as a rugged rancher in Warner Bros. Montana a Technicolor western with Alexis Smith. The story follows a sheep rancher determined to move his flock through cattle country despite cattlemen opposition. Filmed near Abasás California the picture offers Flynn in action and frontier conflict.
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Etre Ruynny
Don Juan
Warner Bros
Montana
Technicolor
Wai Rer
Abasas
California
Flynn
Pes
Ron
Claude May Dies In Local Hotel
Claude May, a former stockman known as Claude May O Grange, was found dead in bed Wednesday afternoon at Gipson Hotel. He had been lying with Russell Squira in Willow Creek district and had been treated for high blood pressure. The body is at Swain Funeral Home awaiting a brother from Green River Utah. Funeral arrangements had not been completed.
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Grange O
May
Gipson
Russell Squira
Willow Creek
Swain Funeral Home
Green River
Utah
Dairy Price Scale Details for Mandatory Program
The plan, under the Agricultural Act of 1949, sets support for farm prices at national averages of about 3.07 dollars per hundredweight for manufacturing milk and 60 cents per pound for butterfat, with prices for cheddar cheese at 31 cents per pound, butter at 60 cents, nonfat dry milk solids at 103 1/2 cents, and evaporated milk at 3.85 dollars per can. Dudley said the program will run for 15 months through March 31, 1851, extending into the next dairy year.
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Dudley
United States
U. S
U.S
Gun and Rifle Club Selects Officers for Farming Year
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club announced new officers and directors for the farming year. Batty was president, Earl Goodrich vice president, and Stan King secretary. Directors elected: Pauline Erland Preece and Earl Goodrich. hold-overs: Stan King, Carl Searle, Star olds Twitchell, Earl Goodrich. President Batty stated the club aims to attract Ashley Valley farmers to join to better address pheasant situations with the State Game and Fish Commission.
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Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Batty
Earl Goodrich
Stan King
Pauline Erland Preece
Earl, Goodrich
Carl Searle
Star Olds Twitchell
Earl Goods Rie
Ashley Valley
State Game and Fish Commission
Ute Five Beats Pagtes by 38-27
The Uintah Utes defeated Dulchesne last Friday night 38 to 27 to hand the Eagles their third Uintah victory. The Eagles trailed 11 to 12 at halftime before Uintah pulled away in the second half for a solid win.
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Ute
Uintah Utes
Dulchesne
Eagles
Utes
Alfalfa Seed Conference Set For Friday
A Friday January 27 alfalfa seed conference at the Gusher LDS Chapel will begin at 9 30 am. Speakers include Dr George Knowlton extension entomologist and Glen Baird extension agent with topics on Lyua bug infestation bee pollination alfalfa seed yields control of insects pollinator importance fertilizer clipping and new alfalfa varieties plus seed certification requirements. A State Bee-Keepers Association rep is expected to attend.
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LDS
Gusher
George Fe Knowlton
Entormologisty
Glen Baird
Iain Beare County
Oral Asi
Raton
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Winnipeg
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DUP
Glines Oaris E. Johnson
Mr. Dell
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Cweap Gadabout
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Holden
Main
Oldu
Stuart
Asis
Paria
Sinart
B.H
Maeser Meat Makers
Errol Flynn
Alexis Smith
New Film
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Snuffy
Wimpy
Jiggs
March of Dimes
Claude May
Rifle Club
Gusher Chapel
State Bee-Keepers Association
Vernal Mp
Gale
Plese Mohair Living
Angus
Alfred d Fredrtleren
Pauldrons
Duchesne
Harvey Pariridge
Watermeater
Dave Baum
City Merchan
George H. ‘Wilekeen
Elty Judee
R. Earl Dillman
Elty
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Jack Noel Hardy
Airis
Weiter
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