Telephone Service Expansion For Vernal 1955 Plan
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company reports a 1954 expansion cost about 10 million dollars, largest in Utah history, with 7200 more telephones added and 1,260 customers upgraded to higher service. In 1955, outside wiring will exceed 1954 by 40 percent to support growth, as 3200 employees generate about 11 million in wages and 2 million in state taxes. Urban dial service expands to Granger, Kearns, and Hotman Heights, with major projects in Logan, Cache Valley, Brigham City, Ogden, Layton, and Vernal among others, plus a long distance line expansion into the southeast uranium country to be completed by June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Utah
Murray Exchange
Granger
Kearns
Hottman Heights
Logan
Cache Valley
Brigham City
Ogden
Layton
Magna
American Fork
Lehi
Pleasant Grove
Price
Kanab
Pleasant
Ceder City
St. George
Beaver
Milford
Tooele
Heber
Vernal
Ie State
Great Uranium
Country
Salt
Lake City
Provo
Wool Payments Under New Act Effective April 1
Wool payments to producers for wool on lambs and yearlings under the new act take effect on sales after April 1 1955, per Morris Taylor, Utah State Agricultural Extension livestock marketing specialist. Eligible producers must file a bill of sale listing head count, total live weight, and sale date, with evidence lambs were slaughtered for wool. Payments are at a flat rate per hundredweight of fleece and depend on average wool weight per hundredweight of live animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Taylor
Extension Livestock Market
Ing Spe
Utah
Congress
Campus Capers by A Ute Coach
Social Sunday night at Leah Rae Davis home features four girls two boys and a potential spark. References to Dtt Math Word Diet, diet notes, and a playful diary tone. Includes a hairpin on school life and a brief economic wool program note from 1954 legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah Rae Davis
Lee Caldwell
Elaine Mavis
Jean
May Beck
Phil Colton
Phil
Lee
Uintah
State
Sweetheart Ball Planned by Uintah ASU Council
An Associated Student Council meeting on January 17, led by President Dean Young of Duchesne, organized committees for the Uintah Sweetheart Ball to be held February 12 with the theme Sweethearts. The session also resolved issues about the sportsmanship trophy and adjourned with refreshments from Duchesne High School.
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Associated Student Council
Uintahasin
Dean Young
Duchesne
Duchesne High School
Artelia Roberts Children Suffer Burns
Artelia Roberts and her two children Irene and Artelia Jr. endure injuries after a can of drainpipe cleaner caused burns. Roberts, 14 months, is hospitalized in Rangely as family and neighbors share news of everyday moves and local events.
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Artelia Roberts
Mrs Nancy Wall Dies in Vernal
Funeral services for Nancy A O Neil Wall 66 of Roosevelt were held in Roosevelt LDS Stake Chapel. She died Sunday morning in Uintah Count Hospital. Born March 30 1888 in Vernal to William Walter and Susan Matilda Rosa O Neil she married Lewis Wall August 7 1905 in Vernal. They lived in Altonah Salt Lake City and returned to a small farm at Altonah last August. She was an LDS Church member. Survivors include her husband twelve children and many relatives across Utah and Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy A. O'Neil Wall
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Lds Stake
Altonah
Wall
Salt Lake City
LDS Church
Lewis LaVerl
Cody
Wyoming
Horace
Nancy Teabell
Workmar
Ray
Ethe
Peterson
Mra George
Stella
High School Students to Conduct Service and Clerical Changes
Nine high school students will conduct service under the guidance of counselors. Elim Tee Obsen was sustained as 43rd clerk. Heben M. Rasband, bishop for 13 years, received an honorable release along with his counselors Allen Curry and Mr Anderson, who was sustained as first counselor to the new bishop.
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Hiatt
Elim Tee Obsen
Heben M. Rasband
Allen Curry
Mr Anderson
Sistand
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Luan Warren
Veterans of Foreign Wars
New York
Utes
June Lee Clayton
Roberts
Rengely’ Hospital
Irene
Fern Goll
Nebraska
Bob Weaver
Weavers
Floyd Cady
Gilesby
Judy
Jimmie
Oklahoma
Hiness
Wee, Wagner Sr
Huntington
Square Tackett
Meeker
Dean Prichard
Eva Christensen
Lapoint
June Lee
Earl Gadd
Dean Cady
Keith
Earl
Floyd Cadya
Bob Phillips
Dora Bvganott
Bish Davis
Rineedy
Pat Mantle
Denver
C. E. Roblger
Rangely Hospital
Charley Lovett
Gordonquia
Davis Ward
Dick Dunnica
Kansas
Johnnie Harris
Montana
Dunnica
Johnnie
Jack Lay
Sonny Christensen
Melvin Atwood
Annie Atwood
Edith Lovett
Russ Fiddler
Gale Wagner
Lee Wagner Jr
Mawel
Studebakes-Packerd Corporation
Studebaker
Studebaker Studebaker
Waite Motor CO
Uish
Jane Arden
Sane Arbeit
Ton
Catad
Federal Sweet's
Busy Baker
Prem
Sunkist
U. S.no. 1
U.5
Thex
Dell Well
van Zee
Rome
Pori
Lake Mead
Loin Sale
Candy
Nancy Wall
Pohmen
Harold H. Smith
Vernal Seminary
Heber First Ward
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Ervin J. Anderson
Maron
Maynes
Wayne
Ora) Fredrickson
Donner's Pass
California
Marlon Wall
Wallace Wall
Abc Hatch
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