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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1947

Page

8

Dorothy Siddowly to Wed Montana Man

Local residents learn of the betrothal of Dorothy Roe, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jay Siddiet, to a Montana man. The couple’s plans follow their attendance at the USAG event in Logan, with family in Glendive waiting for details of the ceremony.

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Weeks Family Organize Next Meeting Arranged

The Weeks family plans a meeting at the home of Don Wi, organizing efforts and schedules for upcoming activities. Invited members include family elders and local organizers as they prepare framing for further committee work and community events.

Rae Tease Ag Senes Jenole Ta Committee Don Wi

Penny Girls Celebrate Birthdays at Dorma Goodrich Home

Noda Stevens hosted the Penney Girls last Wednesday at Dorma Goodrich’s home. Neil Nin and Mrs Stevens were among those celebrating birthdays with gifts and merriment. Goodrich will be the next hostess for upcoming gatherings.

Noda Stevens

Parade and Pageant Officials Praised for Uintah Centennial

The Uintah centennial parade and pageant earned high praise for a broad team. County agents, committee chairs, and volunteers directed pageant properties, reception for the state queen, children’s activities, street decorating, and the public address system. Organizers from the LDS Stake Primary, Daughters of Utah Pioneers, and local clubs sponsored events, music, finances, and dinners, while others handled publicity, costumes, and the queen contest.

Fgents Shairman A. Rigby Theallow Uintah LDS Stake Harold Duke Stella Richards Ida Phillips Alban Anderson Ligud Pope Dick Pope Weyl Gilbert Childs Grant West J. Perron Hacking Leonard Horrocks Os Weeks Daughters of Utah Pioneers Queen Colt West Uintah Basin Alvin E Weeks Lelroy Taylor Mary Manwaring Singing Mothers Maryelles Donna Slotch Marva Walker Karma Lee Finergan Elate

4H Notes Reflect County Club Strides in Home Grown Food

Untah County 4H club members push home grown food preservation for farm families in winter. Ruby Smith notes nationwide 4H canning, awards, and merit programs. Local SewSewers meeting hosted Dolores, with refreshments. a skating spree highlighted 4H activities and music at a host home.

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Legion Auxiliary To Sponsor Food Sale at Ashton's

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a cooked food sale Saturday from 10 to 12 at Ashton's under the chairmanship of H. Wilson. Pies, cokes, rolls and more will be featured.

The American Legion Arwiiliery Ocean Ashton’s Dirs H. Wilson

Girls State citizenship clinic at Utah State College

Two Utah girls were elected to city officerships at a Girls State citizenship clinic held this week at Utah State Agricultural College. Verna Campbell of Lincoln City and Joap Caldwell of Washington City were installed at a designated inaugural reception at the Jogin Institute ballroom. The program covers government citizenship character and democratic training under the American Legion Auxiliary. Ninety three high school girls from across the state attended, including Uintah county representatives Miss Campbell, Miss Caldwell, and Ona Bartlett.

Ee Gons Citizem Ship Clinic Utah Utah State Agricultural College Verna Colleen Campbell Joap Caldwell Campbell Mor Lincoln City Caldwell Washington City Jogan Institute The American Legion Auxiliary Uintah County Miss Campbell Miss Celdwell Ona Bartlett

Centennial Championship Auto Races Hit Uintah County

The Utah Centennial national dirt track championship contests run July 24 to 20 and August 1 to 2, attracting riders from Ohio and California. The starting roster includes Collins, national dirt track champion, and regional title holders aiming for a slice of the $10 prize awards.

Amldoven

School Conference To Be Held Here August 25 To 29

A preschool conference for school employes will be held August 25 to 29, per TI Grant Went district superintendent. The five day meet will cover topics of public school interest in Uintah county with a review of Public School Aims and Purposes of Utah by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. The program includes discussion of curriculum problems and a new pupil research and reporting initiative for Uintah County schools.

Grant Apoelal Bounty Public Schoola of Utah State Superintendent of Public Instruction Uintah Uintah County Schook Sytem

Doctors to Enter Army Medical Corps and Report Aug Twenty Two

A group of doctors and medical staff will join the Army Medical Corps this week. They will report to their assigned base on August 22 after a centennial expedition visit to the Black Hills and Chicago. Dr. Kellew will return to Gallanger Hospital for residency.

Black Hills Canal Wellowstone National Park Chi ‘Cago Snverel Saitake City Giddoway, Eagar and Shea Army Medical Corps Exe Kellew Gallanger Trospital

Mayor and Mrs Stringham Attend Governors Meet

Mayor and Mrs Stringham attended a governors' conference at the Hotel with Secretary of State George C. Marshall outlining foreign relations policy. Forty-three governors were present at the event.

Mrs. Stringham Briant H.aoe Bemoo Sening Ors’ Ques Ev Ue Athich George C. Marshall Prezent

Fragmented note hints at travel and meals across cities

A garbled sample mentions travel by plane to Denver and meals in Am, Albuquerque, with references to breakfasts and dinners. Names and places are unclear, but the piece suggests a sequence of cross country trips and daily meals during last week.

Rulon Hacking Denver Amslie Albugquer

Beatrice Stringhar Returns Home From Texas Mission

Beatrice Stringhar returns home after a lengthy Texas mission spanning the past 21 months. She spent extended periods in Tyler and San Angelo serving in regional education efforts within the county school district this winter.

Beatrice Stringhar Texas Mission Beatrice Strinhope Texas Mae Tyler Ibeesp San A Peece Leemary

Weber College Students Explore Uintah Geology Tour

Weber College biology and geology students from Ogden visited Uintah country north of Vernal. Walter Andy and Dr Rosy led the group viewing quarries and local sites, with Ernest Untermann showing prehistoric art and landscapes. The trip highlighted fieldwork value and the nearby Field House development for visiting schools.

Weber College Ogden Walter We Andy Rosy Vernal Unter Rer Uintah Ernest Untermann

Rangely Post Office Elevates to Second Class Status

Indicative of Rangely oilfield growth the Rangely postoffice is upgraded from third to second class. A new postoffice building is in use with postmistress Mabel White supervising a staff of six. Population around 2,000.

Rangely Mabel White

Canning Classes To Begin Soon In July

Local notes announce canning classes starting after July 2 led by experienced instructors. Enrollment details and program oversight are pending via the education board. A separate line references a bombing casualty figure, noting civilian deaths and non combatant injuries.

Dale Landon Ieee Serala

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