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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1962

Page

11

Pioneer Day Activities and Schedule Recap

Harold E Huluinger and Ted Thacker direct a community Pioneer Day with open confessions on the grounds, games for all ages, and a slow bicycle race. Baseball games start at 2 pm, followed by a box lunch and dance with square dancing exhibitions. A talent show and concluding dance cap the day, with tickets sold in town and by church organizers.

Harold E. Huluinger Ted Thacker J. Hoss Merrell Ralph Siddoway

Family visits andMovements Across Texas and Colorado

Community notes span visits and relocations. Jensen Cotton Taylors spend their vacation in Texas at Inwa Park with Taylor’s mother Mrs E B Taylor. Bale Family Reunion attended by Mr and Mrs Leon Moon in Glenwood Springs Colorado. Venlea Pierce hospitalized in Meeker Colorado. Diana Mansfield visiting from Craig with relatives. Mr and Mrs Orville Catloor hosting. Austin Binul moved to Craig for work. Ben Wiley’s sister Gladys Slough visit. Sandra Slough travels with aunt. Nile Alnges, Fran Adamsons, Ernest Crosby, and other locals noted. Ram Saslem visits with Norwood relatives. Sam Saslem, County Agent. Sherle Turner weekend visit from Wm Turner family.

Mra. Cothon Taylor Linda Eddie Dhor Texas Inwa Park Mra. E Leon Moon Bale Glenwood Springs Colo Mrx Moon Dandie Wilkins Este Haslem Venlea’ Pierce Thel Meeker Diana Mansfield Craig Orville Catloor Jack Etterson Orem LaDell Stoughs Austin Binul Smuuin Ben Wiley Brigham City Gladys Slough Sandra Slough Nile Alnges Manila Fran Adamsons Ernest Crosbys Archie Lamba Vernon Nelson Margle Mott Salt Late City Mia Ferron Macking Maeser Dean Chew Ryon Hughes Phoeniy Ariz Dang

Ouray Resident Nets Refuge Job

Lewis A Littleton appointed maintenance man at Ouray National Wildlife Refuge announced by Refuge Manager Doi Stedfeorn. Native of Colorado, resident of Jensen and Ouray for 19 years, Littleton previously ran a ranch near Sheppard Bottoms sold to the Fish and Wildlife Service.

Ouray Lewis A Littleton Ouray National Wildlife Refuge Doi Stedfeorn Mr. Littleton Ives Randlett Sheppard Bottoms Fish and Wildlife Service Ouray Refuge Colorado Jensen and Quray Are Littleton Craig, Cola, Ates

Grant Vest Appointed Secretary of Colorado Trustees

Dr Grant Vest former Uintah School District principal appointed Secretary of the Board of Trustees of Colorado state colleges. Vest, ex Commissioner of Education for Colorado and former Utah state senator, will provide impartial analysis of policies and diagrams. Thorne family from Pocatello Idaho visiting Vernal. Markusons formerly of Vernal now in Newhall California.

If. Grant Vest Uintah Board of Trustees of State Colleges In Colorado Vest Utah Larrie Thorne Rebecca Martin Stuart Pocatella Idaho Stanley Markuson S. R Suzanne Newhall California Vernal Mra L.€. Thorne Markusons

Local Family Notices From Uintah County Birthdays and Visits

Mrs Turner battles virus pneumonia while Michael Stewart and Mrs Marl Stewart of California spend the summer with relatives. Charles Murray and three Frova children visited with their mother and sister. Jensen and Vernal visitors attended a quilting party and family dinner in Naples. Renee Chew recently underwent tonsil removal at Uintah County Hospital. Guests at the Lowell Roberts home include Richard Robert and Diana Campbell and Mrs Jain Campbell of Denver.

LDS, Business College Salt Lake Turner Michael Stewart Marl Stewart California Tess Snows Charles Murray Frova Zinna Murs Ray Luther Stewarts Toay Stewart Margant Nickelson Salt Lake City Peart Johnston Vernal Jensen Rebecca Stewart Maceday Mable Murray Lula Chew Amy Sims Mary Woodard Roosevelt Wilma Gilray Ida Stewart Amelia Ainge Virgil Sims Naples Leon Oaks Ft. Lewis Washington Leon Renee Chew Uintah County Hospital Lowell Roberts Richard Robert Diana Campbell Jain Campbell Denver Cale

Ashton Handles Rough Round In Golf Meet Close

Sunday round started with ten over and finished 77 for fifth at 159. Ashton struggled on early holes with bogeys and a tee shot mishap but regained form, nearly eagle on par five six, and birdied later. Ralph rallied with second shots from the rough, finishing strong with birdies on Nos. 10 and 13 and 14, while Pease and Osgood stayed near the lead through 15 before final swings. Dave James won A flight at 164, Gene Boyt took C flight at 175, and a string of other results followed with tight scores across flights.

Ashton Ralph Bud Pease Osgood Paulg von Gene Boyt Dave James Steve Thayne Ron Abegelen Bil Faddis Craig Astous L. K R. Ivins Paul Langager Bult Kelly van Smith Jack Guyre Stan Morrison Ken Spaun Dick Self C Fight Gene Boyt Mark Smart Cliff Hodge Lyman Passey Joe Wyatt Jim LeDoune Lewis Benedict

Maeser 2nd Felter Family End Vacation

The Brent Felter family returned Saturday from a ten day vacation in southern California visiting Disneyland and the Los Angeles Temple. They also visited Las Vegas with friends, Joe Calder and Jana Jo, and were in Provo Friday.

Brent Felter California Vey Disney Land Los Angeles Temple Las Vegas Joe Calder Jana Jo Provo Glen Calder Leon Mansfield Allen Mansfield Salt Lake City Rex Pierce Blaine Kenneth Workman Seattle Jerry Hancock Gilbert Arizona Howard Collett Burtrum Wilia Howard Williams Pear Cook Roosevelt Hospital Dean Merk Jey Elmer Und Clarence Jones Jack Jones Mils Morgan Merkley Byron Collett Duchesne Janice Batnes Gary Harrelson May Stringham Salt Lake Winnie Collett Karl Dea Jenkson Ft. Lewis Washington Karl Dee Deloris Merkley Elreds Evans Ken Match Elmira Snow

Guardsmen Arrive in Utah with Welcome in Several Areas

The 115th Engineer Battalion and the 116th Engineer Light Equipment Company, long stationed at Fort Lewis, Washington, are due to arrive in Utah over several days. Families and communities in Murray Weber Vernal Tooele Springville prepare to greet citizen-soldier units. Arrivals depend on release dates with no special train planned. Guardsmen will take short home leaves before resuming armory training in late summer or early fall.

Tal Ft. Leonard Wired Murray Weber Vernal Tooele 115Th Engineer Battalion Eltens Springville 116Th Engineer Light Equipment Co Ft. Lewis Wash Utah Meh Rich

Lapoint Native Lands Administrative Assistant Named

Superintendent John W. Jay of Badlands National Monument announces Claud A. Kump, formerly of Lapoint, as Administrative Assistant to replace Donald Culton who moved to Bryce Canyon National Park. Kump comes from Wapask National Monument Arizona where he held the same post two years, with prior service at Dinugaur and permanent status with the National Park Service since 1958. A Lapoint native, he and his wife with two daughters reside in the headquarters area.

John W. Jay Badlands National Monument Claud A. Kump Lapoint Donald Culton Bryce Canyon National Park Kump Badlands Wapastk National Monument Arizona Dinugaur National Monument Utah National Park Service LDS Church Kumps

Navajo Dam Water Storage Begins Sunday

The Reclamation Bureau announced storage begins at Navajo Dam Reservoir on the San Juan River in New Mexico as part of the Upper Colorado River project. The outlet tunnel is closed and water impounds though the dam won’t be completed until late July or early August.

Colorado River Reclamation Bureau Navajo Dam San Juan River New Mexico Navajo Colororado Hiver Flaming Gorge Glen Canyon Dam Canyon

Higher Unemployed Benefits Set At Maximum $45 A Week

Curtis P. Harding announces Utah unemployment benefits may reach 45 dollars weekly for workers who become unemployed after June 30 and meet earnings and work-history criteria. The increase to 2 dollars per week reflects a higher state average wage, with the cap tied to half the prior year's average weekly wage of 39.50, but not exceeding that half. Individuals filing new claims after June 20 qualify for the new maximum. existing claimants retain their current benefit.

Curtis P. Harding Utah Department of Employment Security Harding

Geese Observe Young at Refuge Pens North of Ouray

Gayle F. McKeachnie of Vernal made the spring quarter honor roll, according to Ward Robb, College of Southern Utah registrar. Geese were visited at the refuge to observe the young in pens at the field headquarters area in Sheep Parker Bottoms, three miles north of Ouray.

Arte Sheppard Bottoms Ouray Gayle F. McKeachnie Vernal Ward Robb College of Southern Utah Registaur

Unemployment Insurance Claims in 1962 Eligibility

During fiscal year 1962 past history shows about half of unemployment insurance claimants qualify for the maximum amount. Others receive an amount between the $10 minimum and $45 maximum.

Accountants to Open Vernal Offices by July 16

Dodge Smith and Co CPAs from Provo will establish a Vernal office by July 16 in the Vernal building. Lawrence H Larsttl will open a Vernal public accounting office Friday in the Vernal Drug building. Dodge Smith’s representative McNeil Duncan will transfer from Roosevelt to Vernal, with one focal employee to be hired.

Vernal Dodge, Smith & Co Certified Public Accountants Provo Hank of Vernal Lawrence H. Larsttl Vernal Drug Priday Dodge Smith McNeil Duncan Roosevelt Firm Focal

Wedding Guests and Family Visits Across Town

Hatch and family of Farming ton attended the wedding and reception of Janice Raines and Gary Harrison then stopped by Mrs. E. S. Collett. Elaine Jenkins is in White Rocks with the Indian Youth Camp. Dana Mansfield and Lela Hocking vacation in California as guests at the R. B. Duke home. William Lemmon of Kamas brought his granddaughter Karan Peter son home Wednesday. Terry Andertson and baby from Ft. Lewis Washington visit relatives. Terry returns to Washington, wife stays. William Akhurst hosts Clarence Akhurst of California and Jimmy Brooks of Montrose, Colorado.

Terry Andereson Baby Ft. Lewis Wash Terry Washington Willliam Akhurst Clarence Akhurstt California Jimmy Brooks Mont Rose Colorado

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