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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

11

Federal Workers Eligible for Unemployment Benefits

Federal employees may apply for unemployment compensation starting January 1 after 19 weeks of federal or private work in the last full calendar quarter. Eligible workers must obtain a Social Security number and be willing to accept full time work. Benefits range from 11 to 27.50 dollars weekly. About 27,000 Utah workers newly fall under the rules as Vernal shifts cover National Forest Service and other federal offices.

Utah Sperber C. Heiner Vernal National Forest Service Bureau of Land = Management National Park Service Soil Conservation Ice Treasury Department Selective Service System Farmers Home Administration

Ver ons Lions Club Adds Ten Members in Vernal

Ten new members were accepted at the Ver ons Lions Club luncheon in Vernal at the Dinosaur Room of Hotel Vernal. President Capumence Fox announced total membership at 128 with four absent, name to include Max G, Batt Branley Anderson, Royal Henderson, Spencer Heiner, Kenneth Mortensen, Warren Mott, Glade M. Sowards, Grant Southam, Jack R Walls, and Frank Wright.

Lions Club Verons Club Dinosaur Room Hotel Vernal J.C. Anderson Cubs C.apumence Fox Isai Balton

Whiterooks Shower for Helen Hendricks in Whiterooks

Madeena Smith reports on a pink and blue shower for Mrs Helen Hendricks with gifts and lunch. The piece lists attendees, visits, and local social events including funerals, meetings, cattle shipments, and Lions club milestones in Vernal area.

Whiterooks Helen Hendricks Madeena Smith Helen Mendricks Wendricks Whiinea Twitchell Annie Atwood Vernal Mutual Square Lance Venderson Atwine Roosevelt Elbert Smith Trgosevelt Lorn Pike Mildred Moasman Indies MIA Pike Ft. Duchesne

Maebier 1st Ward Timothys Trip to California and Games

Maebier 1st Ward Timothys report a trip to Los Angeles to visit daughter Donna who was ill, with Mrs Timothy visiting Nevada to see daughter Trose Marie and her new baby. Explorers won 30 25 against Naples last Friday and plan a rematch to determine who goes to Salt Lake City.

Maeber Timothys Marie California Mra L. A Timothy Los Angeles Donna Nevada Trose Marie Explorers Naples Salt Lake City Gary Ashby Blaine Palmer BYU Vernal Secondars Lynn McConkie Cecil Brings Tahitian Forrest Evans Wayne Pope Carol Hulbert Elznda Evans Elmer Glegey Ruby Pope Archie McConkle Vivian Allen Margaret Roberts Norwood Hardy Provo Utah State

Navajos Join Uppea Dams Plan and Commission Resignations

The Navajo Nation backs the Navajo Dam Shiprock project on the San Juan River as part of a first irrigation phase. Utah officials and Sen Stringham travel to Gallup and Window Rock for hearings. Two commission members, John Erickson of New Mexico and Ed Dutcher of Colorado, resigned amid party shifts. The project aims to create 3,000 farms for about 15,000 on the San Juan Basin reservation, expanding Indian land cultivation to 122000 acres and non Indian land to 29000 acres.

UPPEA Washington, D. C John Erickson New Mexico Ed Dutcher Colorado Utah Board of Examiners Gallup Winedow Rock Thethers Vernal Ft. Duchesne Plana San Juan River San Juan

Miles City Range Station cows weigh peak calf at six years

Records on 1,335 cows over 24 years at Miles City Montana show heaviest calves at six years, first calves lightest. Averages imply six year cows yield heavier calves than three-year-olds by about 40 pounds. Production notes urge careful culling of first calvers and note peak milk output at six. Regular Saturday cattle sale at Uinta sales barn lists bids for steers, heifers, stockers, and lambs with prices and weights.

Milea City Montana U.S. Hange Miles City Mon USDA Uinta Sales Roosevelt Ste i Seit

Maeser 2nd Ward Family Fetes Marie Dodds

Marie Dodds was honored with a turkey dinner by twenty family members at her home on Friday. The gathering featured games led by Virginia Hall, visits from Caldwell and Gene Fox, and Sunday night meetings directed by Frank Walker with speakers including Clair Batty and Niles Molt. A Maeser First Ward quartet sang as guests arrived. neighbors Glade Colton and Richard D. Smith stayed overnight from Salt Lake.

Donna W. Collett Marie Dodds Virginia Hall Caldwell Gene Fox BYU Frank Walker Mr. Walker Clair Batty Sandra Hacking Niles Molt Billy Hatch Maeser First Ward Ted Thacker Kenneth Ashby Ward Evans Thoral Badily Glade Colton Richard D.smith Salt Lake Leo Hackin Salt Ike Chicago Lyle Sage Ogden Theron Gene Bullard Rangely Gordon Hacking Aces Hall Puncay Lloyd Richards Andrew Vernon China Town Maeser Second Ward Arlo Caldwell Kay Campbell Frances Bowden Harley Morrison Junior Roberts Michael Murphy Dale Slade Glee Hatch Jean Merkley Caroline McLean Carolyn Martinsen Tamara Hacking Mary Ellen Jones China, Town Niles Mott Douglas Hatch Bill Merkley Glen Vernon Ray Merkley Dennis Ha Donna Hail Nolan Hacking Carla Holfeltz Dora Weyerman Carolyn Adams Nellie Hullinger Chris

Terrors of Russian invasion told at K and F luncheon

Dr. Nicholas Nyvardi, former minister, warned over 125 Knife and Fork Club members that communism threatens America. He recounted Hungary under Soviet pressure, urged a Crusade for Freedom, and criticized low voter turnout while praising Utah pioneers.

America Nicholas Nynrodi France Hungary Knife and Fork Club Dr. Nyvardi Voice of America Vienna Lenin Russia Europe

Priesthood Party Honors Contest Winners This Saturday

Aaronie Priesthood members of Uintah Stake will attend a party hosted by the Melchizedek Priesthood this Saturday evening to celebrate a four month attendance contest won with a 12 percent margin. The Uintah Stake Center hosts the event at 1:30 p.m. featuring a movie, community singing, and refreshments. All members of the Asronic Priesthood Senior Aaronic Priesthood and Melchizedek Priesthood with their partners are invited under the direction of President Archie Johnson and committee chairs Harmon Sowards and Orlo Goodrich.

Uintah Uintah Stake Center Archie Johnson Harmon Sowards Orlo Goodrich

Education and attendance drive Uintah school concerns

Data link education levels to higher per capita retail sales and political activity. Uintah School District attendance declined from 2,999.8 to 2,687.9 in the second term, with yearly funding projected at 503 299 for the year. Supt Max G Abbott warns truancy fosters delinquency as staff stay, and community attitudes must shift to curb it. Board members Morris R Cook and A Don Batty urge ongoing efforts to value education and address truancy, with a Uintah PTA plan for 1955 56 leadership across Ashley Valley Junior High and Uintah High. The next PTA meeting is March 28.

Uintah Max G. Abbott Board of Education Morris R. Cook A. Don Batty Cook PTA P-Ta Ashley Valley Junic High Helen Walker Rov. Uaty B. Gordon Muriel Wail Owen Wall Idona Acord Victor Waite Leora Jacobe Uintah Pta Les Miracle

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