National Jaycee Convention Opens in Colorado Springs
The National Jaycee Convention opens in Colorado Springs with hundreds of Utah and California delegates attending. Alvin Weeks, chairman, notes 731 men have registered locally in a county wide board and urges registrants to inform the board of changes before age 28. The Coltharp building office operates 1 to 5 pm weekdays.
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Colorado Springs
Alvin, Weeks
Selective Service
Weeks
Focal Board
Ainiah County
Colorado Territory to Play At Main Theatre
Warner Bros. Western Colorado Territory stars Joel McCrea and Virginia Mayo for a three day engagement at the Main Theatre starting Sunday. The film blends scenic westerns with action as McCrea pursues justice in a rugged frontier setting backed by Dorothy Malone Henry Hull and James Mitchell in a Raoul Walsh directed feature.
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Warner Bros
Colorado Territory
Joel McCrea
Virginia Mayo
Red Rock
Colorado
Wés McQueen
John Twist
Edmund North
Joe McCrea
Hollywood
McQueen
Carson
McCrea
Dorothy Malone
Henry Hull
James Mitchell
Raoul Walsh
Uteco Publishes Free Travel Hints Booklet for Western Picks
Utah Oil Refining Co issues a free motorists guide titled Travel Hints prepared by B G Midgley Salt Lake City division to highlight 433 points of interest across Utah Idaho and western Wyoming. The booklet promises routes from any starting point and showcases scenic mountains valleys forests lakes deserts canyons and towns with emphasis on hospitable people. It aims to help plan auto trips along principal highways and notes historical references in brief passages.
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Utah Oil Refining Co
B. G. Midgley
Salt Lake City
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
Utah- Arizona
American West
For Sale and House Ads Mixed Listings
A jumble of classified style notices includes for sale of items such as a Frigidaire apartment fridge a Speed Queen washer a 1995 Plymouth car and a 1948 Dodge truck plus a Studebaker trade offers. Also rental inquiries apartment vacancies and a community reunion notice urging Caldwell residents to attend at Merkley Park for Homecoming week activities.
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Merkley Park
Tpit
Faun Collier
Vernal Express
Vernal Men Among UofU Grads
Vernal residents Paul Stringham Gordon Stagg Rayoln Hodgkinson and Roy Nash graduate June 14 from the University of Utah as the largest class to date. Eightieth commencement at Salt Lake City features Dr James R Miller as speaker. Baccalaureate June 12 includes Elder Henry Moyle address. Card of thanks and hearing on rent control announced.
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Paul G. Stringham
Gordon N. Stagg
Rayoln Hodgkinson
Roy Neldon Nash
Vernal
Jung
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
Stringham
Uintah High School
Pup
B .H. Stringham
College of Medicine
University College
Stegg Ty Acson
John Stagg
Unitaly High
Hodgkinson
Lewis
M Hodkinson
Murray High School
College of Nursing
Nash
College of Law
Elizabeth Nash
James Roscoe Miller
Northwestern University
Evanston
Miller
Murray
Henry D. Moyle
Council of the Twelve
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Cereal and Milk Partner for Breakfast Nutrition
Breakfast cereal and milk form a strong nutrition alliance with complementary nutrients. The cereal provides iron and riboflavin while milk supplies calcium and other minerals, creating a well rounded start to the day. Ready to eat cereals offer flavor and quick preparation, supporting a popular American breakfast habit. Medical notes list several patients with conditions treated recently at United Basin hospital and associated staff.
Vernal Native Hutcheon Dies at Neola
Arthur James Hutcheon 52 a Neola farmer and plasterer died at home Sunday from a heart ailment. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 pm in Neola LDS ward chapel with Lazelle Henrie presiding. Born February 26 1897 in Vernal he was a high priest in Neola ward and on the Roosevelt LDS stake high council. Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico is described as the largest underground labyrinth yet discovered.
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Arthur James Hutcheon
Neola
LDS Ward
Lazelle Henrie
Vernal
Charles
Helen Burn Hutcheon
Roosevelt
Hotel Greeters Official Visits Utah On Way to Convention
Franklin Miner national executive secretary of Hotel Greeters of America stayed Friday night at Hotel Vernal hosted by AW Shepherd manager. Miller and wife were enroute from Chicago to the organization’s international convention in Langley California.
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California
Clit Cooper
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Coloorado Springs
Colo
Utah
Vernal
Kenneth WH. Sownsards
Lawrence Siddownay
State View
Lawrence Woodard
Nelson Merkley
Jack Allred
Vernal Jaycees
Advance Guard
Californians
Jack Patterson
Alhambra
Calelab
Conaper
Herb Klein
bin Gieberg
Emmonaign
National Jayveees Organization
Franklin Miner
Chicago
Ieelers of America
Hotel Vernal
AW. Shepherd
Miller
Langeach
Calif
Jerod
Ogden Sun
Shepherd
Ogden
Library of Congress Holds Over 7 Million Books in 1947
In 1947 the Library of Congress housed more than seven million books reflecting its vast collection. The figure underscores the institution’s growth during the postwar era and its status as a major national repository.
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Library of Congress
Huron Livestock Show Hacking Jr Wins Fat Lamb Auction
Hacking Jr. wins blue ribbons in the fat lamb class and sells his grand champion lamb to Utah Livestock Co. for 60 cents per pound. Auctioneers Woodey B. Searle and George C. Davis hailed from Vernal. Vernal residents Victor Wilkins Carl Allen and Grant Southam transported stock at no charge. Local and out of area buyers included Ashton Bros. Co QC P Skaggs Trail Cafe Jim's Cafe Commercial Coffee Shop Curry Cash Store Uintah Packing Co Caldwell Meat Co Roy Collins Bil Ostler Cash Meat Market all in Uintah basin area Union Stockyard and Union Pacific railroad Salt Lake City. Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce hosted a Saturday banquet for buyers and consigners at Hotel Vernal. Sidney Merkley elected president of the junior livestock show to succeed Rulon Hacking with no other officers elected. Banquet included special wards.
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Huron
Hacking Jr
Utah Livestock Co
Woodey B. Searle
George C. Davis
Vernal
Victor Wilkins
Carl Allen
Grant Southam
Ashton Bros. Co
P. Skaggs
Trail Cafe
Jim's Cafe
Commercial Coffee Shop
Curry Cash Store
Uintah Packing Co
Caldwell Meat Co
Roy Collins
Bil Ostler
Cash
Meat Market
Uintah Basin
Union Stockyard
Union Parific Railroad
Salt Lake City
Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce
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North America
Romoke Island
Peru
Durango
Hi-Land
Lamboutlett Sheep
Davenport
Pan Jae
Plymouth
Harry Brown Jr
Calder
Wile CO
Don
Studebaker
Miltan Searle
Veal
Vernal Ave
Thacker Apts
Leslie Thacker
Snellen Johnson
Dodge Panel
Raymond Percifield
Ace High Club
Rangelys Cole
Uofu Grads
United States
Canada
Mexico
Philadelphia
Albert W. Norton
Relief Society
Sarah A.,.norton
Lapoint Ward
Vernal City
Uintah County Court House
Leroy Taylor
Regal
Hera
Ema
Levyen
LUX
RINSO
Swan
Lee
O.P Skaggs
EEE Food Stores
Hospital News
United Basin Hospital
Austin Smith
E. Ray Nash
Bonanza
Ro Wn W. Jones
Artesia
Bert Thaten
Sureleal
Eldon Perry
Leon Powell
Lafe Richardson
Sat Ann James
Alberta
McConkie
James Duvall
Charles Wo Murano
Artesta
Kenneth Johnsen
John King
Monterey
Cal
Leland Schellenbarger
Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
Tuna Starkist
Joan of Arc
Pato
O. P. Skaggs Meat Department
Amond
Peets Gran
Ige
Bennett
E. J
Bud) Bancroft
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