Six Roping Clubs Plan Free Show in Vernal
Six Utah roping clubs announce a free August 2 event in Vernal featuring livestock and agriculture displays. Uintah County hosts will present a banquet and distribute a $489 prize pool across team and individual contests, with six clubs participating including Neola, Craig, Hayden, Rangely, Cole, and Vernal.
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Vernal
Utah
Augusta
D Pam
Mal
Neolang
Craig
Hayden
Rangely
Cole
Jay Searle
Orotate
Leland McNell
Earl Calder
Oil Worker Dies In Car Crash East of Jensen
One man died and two were injured in a vehicle crash east of Jensen early Friday morning. Victim identified as William W. Landreth of Oklahoma, driver of the car, died after the vehicle plunged down an 18 foot embankment. Shirley Scott and Vernal DeVona Cook, both ages 18, sustained bruises. The crash occurred at 12 05 am as the car left the highway. The body was sent to the home of the mother for burial.
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Jensen
Mgson
William W. Land
Oklahoma
Shirley Scott
DeVona_ Cook
Jennie Longhair Buried Saturday at Fort Duchesne
Jennie Longhair 48 of Fort Duchesne died Monday in a Salt Lake hospital after a lengthy illness. Born January 9 1904 in Uintah Basin, she was the daughter of Thomas and Lie Yanowit and lived her life in the Fort Duchesne area. Survived by husband two sons Harry and LeRoy Longhair both of Roosevelt and a daughter Lottia Longhair of Wyoming. Funeral services were held July 26 at White Rocks Mission with burial in Fort Duchesne.
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Ft. Duchesne
Salt Lake
Lengthyness
Uinith
Thomas
Lie Yanowit
Mney
Harry
LeRoy Longhair
Roosevelt
Lottia Longhair
Wyoming
Unera
Whiterocks Misakon
Granger Bennion To Be Speakers at Parade and Rally
Granger and Bennion to speak at a Vernal parade and rally outlining Democratic campaign themes. They will join other candidates including Ernest McKay and Milton Wooley, with entertainment, concessions, and a band, as Uintah County delegates head to the Salt Lake City nomination convention.
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Vernal Main Street
Court House Square
Aironet
Howard Calder
Heber Bennon
Ernest McKay
Milton Wooley
Don Batty
Aeat
Orve
Sengior
Hullinger
Miso
Uintah County
Fairgrounds
Salt Lake City
Horace Caldwell
Zelph B
Roosevelt U B L C Opens for 3 Days at Uintah Convention
The Uintah Baela Industrial Convention opens at Roosevelt on Wednesday for three days, led by Young Farmers Roosevelt chapter and general chairman Elmer Yorgensen. The program features a parade, speeches by Governor J Hracken Lee and Senator Wallace F Bennett, UBSC finals, flower show, art exhibit, band concert, and a Home Coming Day.
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Uintah Baela
Roosevelt
Young Farmers Chapter
Elmer Yorgensen Ds
J. Hracken Lee
Wallace F. Bennett
Douglas Stringfellow
Ogden Radio
Elitoy Nelson
University of Utah
Thomas L. Martin
Brigham Young University
B. K. Farnsworth
Utah
UBSC
Lee
Bennett
Stringham
Vernal
Mrs Fern Frye Dies In Denver
Mrs Fern Frye who lived in Denver for 17 years died there on July 27 after a long illness. She was 37, born December 14, 1914, to Julia Stevenson and Steven Thompson. Funeral services were held in the Davis ward chapel with burial at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery. Surviving husband Carl E Frye and her father Steven Thompson, two sisters Mrs Wilma Abegglen of Vernal and Mrs Gladys Roper of Oxden, and a brother Erwin Thorny son of Yampa, Colorado.
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Vern
Erry) Thompson Frye
Denver
Vernal
Frye
Julia Stevenson
Steven Thompson
Carl E. Frye
Davis Ward Chapel
Davis Ward
Vernal Memorial Park
Dire Thompson
Prove
Wilma Abegglen
Gladys Roper
Oxden
Erwin Thorny
Yampa
Colorado
Brother of Vernal Doctor Wins Gold Medal at Helsinki
Clarke Scholes of Detroit Cleveland completes a stellar Olympic run by capturing the 100 meter freestyle gold at Helsinki. The 21 year old swimmer led early, finishing firmly ahead of rivals from Japan and other nations, marking Detroit’s first Olympic swimming gold.
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Clarks Scholes
Jane Fowler
United States
Aiself Sey
Claire
Clarke Jy
Detroit
Cleveland
Flushing
New York
Wally Ris
London
Clarke Scholes
Higan
Yale
Clarke
Inter Chad Swimming Association
Ballot Battalion Organizes Get-Out-The-Vote Campaign
The Uintah County Ballot Battalion plans a countywide GOTV effort led by newly elected leaders. The drive targets 100 percent voter registration through church and civic group outreach and a telephone survey.
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Ballot Battalion
Apa
Uintah County
Uintah
Sven
Lynn
Nick Meagher
Tehools
Murdock
Batalion
Wrietwants
Fis
Rat
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Nettie Remington Honored By Fire Helpers Club
Nettie Remington receives an honor from the women’s club in Vernal for her long service as a community nurse. Since moving to Vernal she has acted as a council member and health nurse, contributing to public welfare through Salt Lake City Heat department connections.
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Bt S
Saree Rome
Bibel Bovis Fire
Tee Jeaying
Salt Lake City
Ain Retgton
Vernal
Ie Coum
Pricey
Vernal Pool Swimmers Praised as Nation’s Best Attraction
Report from Vernal describes a new pool praised for cleanliness and safety. Visitors note the facility’s welcoming staff, lifeguards, and rapid water recirculation system. No major accidents recorded. guards keep watch as swimmers enjoy the water.
Letter from Frank Ward Chapman on Echo Park Dam concern
Fragmentary letter discusses opposition to Echo Park Dam and irrigation plans along the Green River. Names Vernon, Vernal Utah, and officials Kaal ig National Park Service and Denver Commerce hint at a meeting on a Vernal date. The document references Echo Park and Split Mountain and cautions about boating safety.
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Conrad All Wirth
Kaal
FBI Agents Quiz Robbery Suspect In Murder Case
A 22 year old hitchhiker being held in connection with a murder in Yellowstone National Park was questioned by FBI agents. The gun-toting suspect was arrested in his room at a Duchesne Hotel Tuesday night by Sheriff Arzie Mitchell and deputies while en route from Lake City. He allegedly threatened a driver with a weapon and demanded compliance, leading to the fatal incident being investigated as part of the case.
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Go Vernal
FBI
Yellowstone National Park
Duchesne
Arzie Mitchell
Howard ‘Powell Ie
Tabitona East
Duch Pee
Candidates File For Posts Of Commissioner In Uintah
A report lists Republican and Democratic aspirants for county commissioner four year terms in Uintah. Names include Milton Woolen and F G Exkelsor on the Republican line, with other party contenders and references to primary activities and state convention positions.
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Uintah Gomi
Teket
Cartly Dudley
Fener
Milton Woolen
F. G. Exkelsor
Ciatr fRieton Demiert
Registration Dates Set for Primary General Elections
Registration dates for the primary and general elections are listed with locations across districts Riverdale No.1 Mrs Luther Stewart Vernal Georgia Vernal Richard Chivers 141 N Vernal Ave Glines district No.6 Mrs Willant Rela Vernal Kaeser No.8 Mrs Nellie Merkley Tri Detts Willows district No. 9 Mrs Hatch Ouray Dragon district Get No. 10 Minnie Gladys Phillips Bonanza Ranchette district No.11 Hazel Brough Randleth Whiterocks district No. Continued on page A
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Apyile
Dirrict
Riverdale
Luther Stewart
Lare Coach
Vernal Re
Ceorgia
Vernal
Richard Chivers
N. Vernal Ave
Glines
Willant Rela
Kaeser
Nellie Merkley
Tridetts Willows
Hatch
Ouray
Dragon
Min
Gladya Philies
Bonenza
Ranchett
Hazel Brough
Randleth
Whiterocks
Florence
Marimon
PSC Approves Utah Power Hike in State
The Utah Public Service Commission approved a rate increase for Utah Power and Light. The decision grants an annual price rise applicable to Utah operations totaling about 823 million dollars in its latest tariff adjustment.
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PSC
Utah
Brower and Light
Vernal Resident Dies in Oregon Notice
Carrie Arnold Burton of Ve, born October 4, 1886 in Vernal, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Smith, lived in Vernal before moving to Oregon. Survived by her husband Ted Burton, residence McMinnville, Oregon, and three daughters including Mrs. Henry Plumest. Further details incomplete in readable text.
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Carrie Arnold Burton
Burton
Vernal
Joseph
Elizabeth Smith
Oregon
McMinnville
Henry Plumest
Builtrite Homes Public To Open House
Public notice outlines construction of nine homes by Builtrite Homes. Details include three types of houses with 23 two bedroom? 17 three bedroom units and one four bedroom model. Homes feature siding oak Moora garages walks cement streets blacktop and utilities. Names listed include Mrs Robert H Preas and two tenants Mrs W Whitbeck Lorna Boyer Call and Mrs Venice Fisher.
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Robert H. Preas
Valag Herrents
W. Whitbeck
Salt Lake City
Lorna’ Boyer
Venice Fisher
Ogden
Upper Basin Commission Rejects 21 County Proposals
A letter to Secretary of the Interior Oscar L. Chahaya and copies sent to 21 Colorado River Develop ment Association counties relay the commission’s rejection of proposed regional arrangements. Mentioned are states Utah and others considering voluntary projects and canal/canalsite builds with support from commission members and Conner reports.
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Une L. Chapman
Itcington
Bull
Colorado River Development Association
Utah
Upper Basin Commission
Interior
Oscar L. Chahaya
Upper
Contato
Biank
Colorado River
Atiot
ORR' Eer
Chalsad
Rts Gamtee
Rena Conner
Ad Ito Ak Bey
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