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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1953
Page
9
President Don Wall and officers led the Uintah Basin Junior Livestock Show and Sale, planning months of farm visits and meetings to coach youth exhibitors. The Uintah county fairgrounds offered ideal facilities as local buyers funded most stock, underscoring the event as an educational boost to the livestock industry.
A Vernal reader reports a near collision with a child on a bicycle on Main Street. The piece urges parents to teach traffic rules and signals, warns that bicycles are vehicles, and calls for heightened driver awareness during school break to prevent injuries.
Basin Telephone System began operation Monday after official declarations by Floyd Row, corporation president and land manager. Readings marked by Toosewell meeting, shareholder session, and a Victory Park dance. Speakers included Harold B. Cink, Ai Electrification Administration officials, Huff, Gilmore, Stuart, and Shields, with local utility leaders in attendance.
The Lapoint community reports a series of Memorial Day visits and family gatherings. Steve Searle’s visit notes appear among numerous Vernal and Roosevelt residents visiting relatives, attending services, and marking Memorial Day with friends and neighbors across several towns.
Miss Arlene Dudley and Laisa Dudley of the Dudley family receive awards at the College of Saint Mary of the Wasatch in Salt Lake City. Arlene earns a “Short Story” prize and Laisa wins a scholarship as part of honors week announcements during commencement.
Marland Stagg, previously tied to B U in Provo, wed in Vernal over the weekend, according to local reports. The ceremony marks a new chapter following his earlier involvement with Mu Jobin Stagg and related services.
Dr and Mrs F G Eskelson have returned home from Salt Lake City where the physician reports improvement in health. The Eskelsons were away for several days and stayed with relatives as they recuperate.
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