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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1955

Page

3

Swensons Host Large Reunion Draws Western Guests

Members of Powell Hicks and allied families gathered at Siguard Swenson home in Vernal for a three day reunion from July 2. About 78 attendees were served lamb and ham barbecue with games and a win program. Notables arriving after long absences included David Hicks of Mt View and Marion Hicks of Riverside. Attendees spanned Utah Wyoming Colorado Montana and California with numerous relatives and friends from Vernal Clearfield Ogden and beyond.

Maeser Powell and Hicks Siguard Swenson Swensons Games Win Vernal David Hicks Mt View Wye Marinton Hicks Riverside Cal David Harington Hess Rene Hicks Swenson Martha Meeks Rachel Powers Ehlin Alice Powers Sage Dean Powers Arthur Hicks Mr. View Wyo Sam Williams Bountiful Pinedale Son Dill Tone, Wash John Ehlen Laramie Lyle Sege Ogden Jesse McCartel Nampaida Aubrey McCartel Brigham Bill) McCarrel Casper Gerald and Dean Larson Greenriver Mary Alice Johnston Billings Mont Rockford Evenston Marion Woodring Grand Junction Colorado Morris Thompson Will Donahoo Clearfield Elmer Collins

Lapoint Boys Sweep Prizes in Magpie Drive Contest

In June Vernal Red and Gun Club sponsored Magpie Drive. Lapoint boys submitted 4261 magpie heads. Howard Warren won first prize. David Moosman second. Neil Horrocks third. Prizes included ten dollars, a fishing creel, and a fishing pole. New contests run July 1 and August 1 15 with three prizes each and a bicycle grand prize.

Lapoint Vernal Red and Gun Club Howard Warren David Moosman Neil Horrocks Searle Electric Vernal Drug Kings Sport Shop

Buffaloes detect water from afar in Sports Afield note

The column notes that buffaloes reportedly have poor eyesight yet can detect water up to five miles away, reflecting a curious animal behavior observation in the Sports Afield piece.

Newsboys Earn Bear Lake Trip For Route Work

Newsboys Kay Pope and Kehl Behunin earned a Bear Lake trip for route work and good business sense. Pope, son of Charles T. Pope, has his fourth trip reward, previously visiting Catalina Island Sun Valley and Yellowstone. Kehl Behunin, son of Newell Behunin, joins about 30 boys on the sponsored excursion. C Brian O'Neil, Salt Lake Tribune Vernal district manager, serves as a supervisor on the trip.

Bear Lake Kay Pope Charles T. Pope Catalina Island Sun Valley Yellowstone Salt Lake Tribune Kehl Behunin Newell Behunin C. Brian O'Neil Vernal

Federal work force nears ten thousand in chamber brief

The Chamber of Commerce of the United States says nearly 10,000 people are needed to handle the federal government's legal work. The statement highlights labor demand in federal legal operations and reflects broader employment needs across public administration.

Chamber of Commerce of the United States

Joint effort needed to overcome juvenile delinquency in county

Hood Mc Hanson of Uintah County and Glen Freeman of the Third District Court urge a coordinated civic and church drive to curb juvenile delinquency. They note Utah and Uintah County exceed the state average, with many cases undetected by FBI data. They blame truancy, traffic offenses, and family instability, and advocate parental moral guidance and stronger prevention in schools.

Hood Mc Hanson Uintah County Glen Freeman Third District Court Stat Bureau of Services For Freeman Utah FBI Los Angeles Hansen

Parental Roles in Juvenile Delinquency Debate

Mr Hansen urges active parental responsibility as key to youth moral guidance amid concerns that schools churches and communities alone cannot reform wayward youths. He contends that without mutual discipline and virtue, youths seek improper outlets and hostility toward authority rises.

Ike Vernal Hansen Mr. Hansen

Red Fowler proposes mailbox rule for curbside stops

Red Fowler a local mail carrier advocates a standardized mailbox height of 40 feet on the road's right side within reach from a car window. He says publishers should ensure proper repairs quickly if knocked down and praises his delivery duties including respecting obligations and copyright.

Red Fowler Red

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