Uintah School Board Sets June 7 Meeting for Budget Preview
The Uintah School District Board of Education will meet Tuesday June 7 to review the preliminary budget for 1955 56 and place it on file for public inspection until June 20 when a budget hearing will be held. The agenda includes federal aid action for a west county school near Alterra, decisions on summer recreation participation, and a visit to the new United High building to check progress.
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Board of Education
Uintah
Board Office For Public Inspection
Untl
Alterra
Veronal
New United High
Vernal stock show winners and sale prices reported
Exhibitors from Vernal earned top honors in ram, lamb, beef and dairy divisions at the stock show. Notable winners include John McCoy for a Ram pouillet ram, Tamera Curfew Jensen for a Hampshire ram, and Mark Batty for a Columbia ram. FFA and 4-H members won in fitting and showmanship across swine, lamb, beef, and dairy. The junior judging teams from Uintah and the Mieser Meat Maker 4-H Club also placed. The annual banquet hosted by the Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce followed. Sale prices averaged 27.69 per hundredweight for 61 fat lambs, 21.14 for 100 fat steers, and 21.687 for 100 pounds of fat hogs.
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Swine
Newell Acord
Vernal
Lamb
Jackie Turner
Ronald Dudley
Jenssen
Ronald Bing
Ham
Jersey
Nina Rae Bingham
Guernsey
Eugene Searle
FFA
Uintah
Vern Wilkins
Melvin Dudley
Jensen
Bill Walker
Mieser
Ralph McConkie
Fivestock
4-H
Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce
Uintah Cattlemen Market Report Cattle and Hog Rates Rise
Uintah Cattlemen's News notes active cattle trade with higher prices across classes. Calves, heifers, steers and cows show varied gains and declines. baby calves fetch 1600 to 2800 per head. Sheep and hogs listings include yearling wethers 11.75 to 12.50, hogs priced 16 to 19 per cwt, and feeder pigs offered at 7.80 to 17.90 per head depending on weight. Unbroken horses remain 27 to 60 per head.
Vehicle crashes continued from Page 1
Three accidents near Utah detours and Vernal are documented. A motorist behind a blocked detour suffered injuries. a 1950 Ford fled speed conditions, rolling at the barrier. a 1953 Ford struck a telephone pole as Barbara Ann Katren aided a child. Cited offenses include excessive speed for conditions and license issues.
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Page 1 County
Mack Helm
Utah State Highway Patrol
Helm
William Keely
Brooklyn
New York
Cnt
Vernal
Utah 44
Vernal-Manila
Barbara Ann Katren
Whiterocks Farewell Party for Edith Yannie
A farewell party was held in the Indian Relief Society on Wednesday as Edith Yannie and the Yannies prepare to move to Salt Lake for the summer where Mr Yannis has work. Parents from Tri dell attended the school event and the teachers greeted the children with Held the show. Various local residents and families are noted visiting relatives and traveling to Roosevelt and Vernal for weekend activities and logging plans.
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Indian Relief Society
Edith Yannie
Yannies
Salt Lake
Yannis
Tridell
William Searle
Lorna Russell
Ednal Simmons
Clay
Elbert Smiths
Diamond Mountain
Donald Simmons
Elbert Smith
Union High School
Leland
David
Bert
Roosevelt
Clarence Murray
Noosevelt
Preston Atwood
Grem
Virgil Robb
Gale Rasmussen
Familles
George Walkups
Vernal
Ronald Robb
Artelia School Outings Highlight Week Activities
Artelia students from all grades enjoyed outings to local parks and monuments with 7th 8th and 9th grade groups visiting the Dino saur Monument Merkley Park and Vernal Park on consecutive days. Local families and residents were noted in contact with relatives visiting or relocating to nearby towns and several residents were reported in hospitals visiting or receiving care.
JENBEN PIONEER Famed Albert Snow a Jensen figure
Albert Snow of Jensen a longtime cattleman and ferryman on Green River is chronicled from his 1885 move to Uinta County through canal building and business ventures. The piece covers his marriage in 1891, a wagon accident, ferry work, cattle operations, a 1906 Blue Mountain reservoir, family notes, a near 100 year life, and an upcoming Frontier Airlines float with Miss LaVera Meyer and Miss Joanne Pershin as part of a Vernal event.
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Jenben
Ming
Montana
Albert
Jensen
Ulnal County
Green River
Snow
Eben Snow
William Stewart
Peter Case
Fred Case
Vaulson
Burns Beach Canal
Burton Canal
Rebecca Murray
Jermiah
Maria Neilson Murray
Springville
Rebecca
Hugh
Burtons
Mr. Snow
Milo
Kenneth
Newell
Darwin
Ross
Woodrow
Hilda
Salt Lake City
Wabash
Vernal
David Karren
Willis L. Johnson
Lee Fletcher
Charles Atwood
Jon Reader
John Hacking
The
Mantle Brothers
Morgan
Woodrow Ave
Clearfield
Frontier Airlines
Scott Keller
Miss Meyer
Mss Pershin
Denver
Richardson Promoted to First Lieutenant at Blaine AFB
Honard I Richardson son of Mr and Mrs Yoram A Richardson, 4061 West Second South, was promoted from second to first lieutenant at Blaine Air Force Base in Washington St. He and his wife Drue and son Clay reside there. Howard joined the Air Force in October 1953 and trained in Tucson, then Williams Field, Chandler, where he earned jet pilot wings. He attended radar interceptor controller school in Florida before his permanent duty at Blaine Air Force Base.
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Honard I Richardson
Yoram_ A. Richardson
West Second South
Blaine Air Force Base
Washington
St Richardson
Drue
Clay
Blaine
Howard
Air Force
Tuscon
Arizona
Williams Field
Chandler
Florida
Blaine Air Taree
Out of town mourners attend John Jorgensen funeral
Attendees came from Cedar City Castle Dale Price Pleasant Grove Salt Lake City Rawlins and other towns. Notable guests included Dr and Mrs James Long Mr and Mrs Floyd Jorgensen Mr and Mrs Lester Jorgensen Mr and Mrs Carol Rasmussen Mrs Clea Nielsen and Mrs and Mr Gert rude Boulden plus Lucile and Florence Jorgensen.
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John Jorgensen
James Long
Grand Hidge
Wood
Cedar City
Harry Allen
Modesto
Calif
Floyd Jorgensen
Lester Jorgensen
Carol Rasmussen
Clea Nielsen
Gertrude Boulden
Castle Dale
Utah
George Jorgensen
Esther Maynard
Price
Geneva McCalton
Pleasant Grove
Lucile
Florence Jorgensen
Salt Lake City
Myron Munson
Rawlins
Wyo
Vernal Airport Air Fair Days This Weekend
A weekend air fair unfolds at Vernal Airport with planned activities Saturday and Sunday. Local organizers invite residents to view aircraft displays and enjoy family friendly events over the two days.
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Vernal
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