Altamont Wins District Legion Baseball Playoff
Altamont's American Legion Junior Baseball team clinched the district title by defeating Ft Duchesne in the final. Ace pitcher Jorg starred as Altamont finished 5 wins and 1 loss in league play, earning the right to represent the district in the area tournament. Roosevelt blasted Vernal 22 to 4 with Benson and Gary McDonald each homering and driving in runs. Vernal pitcher Jimmy Abegglen held Roosevelt to four runs through three innings before a late onslaught. District standings show Altamont atop the league with Roosevelt, Vernal, and Ft Duchesne trailing. The piece also promotes National Farm Safety Week from July 24 to 30 and cites USDA fire-loss estimates of 157 million dollars for last year, up 33 percent from 1953, noting thousands of homes and farms affected and about 3,000 lives lost annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altamont
American Legion
Ft Duchesne
Allamont
Jorg
Roosevelt
Vernal
Benson
Gary McDonald
McDonald
Jimmy Abegglen
Cutshaw
McCarrel
Case
Morgan Tee
Workman
Electitioner
National Farm Safety
Hin Cain Palys
US Department of Agriculture
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Ife
Tennis Tourney Entry Deadline Slated Aug 3
Noon August 3 is the entry deadline for the local tennis tournament starting August 5, per recreation director Thair Al Jen. Entries go to Uintah Recreational Association Hacky 30 No 12th West Vernal. Players must supply balls and racquets. events include singles and doubles for men women boys girls and mixed doubles. under 18 eligibility for boys and girls divisions. pairings posted on the ten ure court bulletin board in August.
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Thair al- Jen
Uintah Recreational Associa- Hacky
Vernal
Tenure Court Bulletin Board
Baby Care Classes Rated Successful at Amish School District Office
The mother and baby care class held for the past two weeks at the Amish School District office was highly successful, reported Mrs Alta Rust, County Public Health nurse Wednesday. Classes will be repeated in about six months, Mrs Rust announced.
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Amish School
Alta Rust
Rust
Calendar of events for Kiwanis and community gatherings
July events include Kiwanis gatherings on the 21st 23rd and 28th a Chuck Wagon Dinner on the 23rd Wilcox Academy reunion from the 20th to 24th Pioneer Day on the 24th and 25th Nollday on the 25th M Men Gleaner class on the 25th Liena on the 27th Vernal Race Meet on the 29th and 30th August schedule lists County Commissioners on the 2nd 4H Club Camp on the 4th and Murray Reunion on the 6th plus additional Kiwanis events on the 28th and other dates.
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Kiwanis
Wilcox Academy
M-Men
County Commissioners
Murray
Teams Lead Jr. Softball With Three Weeks to Go
The Junior softball league narrows to a three way tie for first with three teams each owning one loss Jensen Lapoint and Tridel head the pack with three weeks remaining. Friday saw Ashley beat Naples 20 to 16 while Bonanza beat Muneser 24 40 5. Saturdays games had Lapoint routing Vernal 20 to 1 and Jensen over Tridell 8 to 3, giving Tridell their first loss. Upcoming schedule lists July 22 and 23 games including Ashley Maeser Napless Bonanza Lapoint Vernal Tridelt and Maeser 1st 2nd. Team standings show Jensen Lapoint Tridel Maeser Naples Vernal Bonanza across wins and losses.
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Jensen
Lapoint
Sod Tridel
Waye
Ashley
Naples
Bonanza
Muneser
Vernal
Sjensen
Tridell
Maeser
Dr Homer Clark to Judge UBIC Art Exhibit
Dr Homer Clark of LDS Hospital Salt Lake City will judge the Fourth Annual UBIC Art Exhibit. He is Utah Federated Artists president and noted artist and educator with wins in San Francisco and New York. Roosevelt event invites all artists to enter three divisions, entries due August 2 at Thorne's Studio Vernal.
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Homer Clark
M. L
LDS Hospital
Salt Lake City
UBIC
Clark
Utah Federated Artists
Provo
Harvid R. Clark
Farre] Collett
B. F. Larsen
Brigham Young University
City of Paris
San Francisco
Cal
New York
Utah
UBSC
Roosevelt
Thorne
Studion Vernal
Leo Thorne
Classified notices with rentals bids and sales
Classified items include two for sale offers at discount price and a rental ad for cattle pasture and a three room apartment. Also two bid notices from a Board of Education seeking sealed bids for milk gasoline fuel and bus insurance for 1955 58 with contact details and dates.
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Lapoint
Vernon Moon
Hanna
Pho Tabroria
Board of Education
Ernest Johnson
Notice of Foreclosure of Chattel Mortgage Uintah State Bank
By virtue of a chattel mortgage dated December 1953 and filed December 15 1953 entry 54142 the Uintah State Bank Mortgagee will sell at public auction for cash on Friday August 5 1955 at 1 00 pm at 266 North 5th West Vernal Uintah County Utah the property described including a 1951 International Stake Truck Diamond T Tractor a Fruchauf flat trailer a Drexler house trailer a steel dump truck bed and related equipment due 5689 50. The sale is conducted by Hugh W Colton attorney for mortgagee. The notice also reports visiting at the home of Dr and Mrs Vern Nielsen and references local residents Mr and Mrs James A Larson and Vernal L Nielsen.
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Uintah State Bank
Martin B. Campbell
Recorder
Uintah County
Utah
North 5Th West
Vernal
Fruchauf
Drexler
Unntah State Bank
Hugh W. Colton
Women’s Golf Club Luncheon Awards Prizes to Members
The Women’s Golf Club held a Wednesday luncheon after ladies day hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Grant Leavitt. Prizes went to Helen Banks Isla King Stella Weten kamp and Amelia Manker. Mrs. Max Blackham spent the weekend in Vernal with her parents the Roberts family, then returned home with her husband.
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Women's Golf Club
Women’s Golf Club
Grant Leavitt
Helen Banks
Isla King
Stella Wetenkamp
Amelia Manker
Max Blackham
Vernal
Louis Roberts
Orem
Roberts
Blackham
Mary Lou Roberts
Girls Ball Games Listed for Wednesday July 27
Softball games for the women were canceled last week due to weather. Next Wednesday July 27 various games are scheduled at Ball Park and Vernal venues with teams including Moeser Jensen Ashley Maeser and Rangely.
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Io Fallows
Sonedale Swimming Pool Announcement
Public notice from Sonedale lists plans for a new swimming pool facility. Officials propose site details, funding steps, and timelines for community input and construction assessments. Residents are urged to review documents and attend upcoming meetings to discuss the project scope and potential impact.
4 for 1.00 Special July sayings plisse shirts
Lightweight machine washable and no iron needed plisse white shirts in snowy white shade. Offer lists sizes 4 to 14 with a special price of four for one dollar during July, emphasizing easy care and quick rotation.
Big Ten Tennis Tourney Entry Deadline Note
The Uintah Basin tennis convention sets August 4 and 5 in Roosevelt Utah for the Big Ten tennis tourney. Entries must be submitted before the deadline per Richard Wells of Hoosewelt. The event includes Men's singles and doubles, and a junior division with doubles. Mr and Mrs Porter Long Jr and family plan a visit from Maywood California to Ayghtay.
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Roosevelt
Utah
Ashley Valley
Richard Welss
Hoosewelt
Porter Long, Jr
David and
Howard
Maywaed
Calif
Wydnesday
Mr Long
Worth Long
Aghtay
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Legion
Kessamin
Homer Clark Ito
Searles Saving Center
Fast
Gerald Peters
Jyah
Uintah Pack. Co
Bank Corner
Mia
Charles Holmes
Charles Robes Iy
Inotice
Vern Nielsen
James A. Larson
Ogden
Vernal L. Nielsen
Ball Park
Moeser
Bunun
Culas
Davis
Central School
Plante
Virrinia Parker
Livydta
BUS Sonedale
Herron
Duchesne
Penney's
Radio
BIG Tennis
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