Vernal Lions Elect District Governors and Contested Race Results
Vernal Lions elected LeRoy Johnson and Bert G Milne as district governors of 28 A and 28 H. In close contests 28 O and 28 T saw Dr G S Burt Francis win 28 O from Chester Ross. Robert L Pixton defeated Spud Morley for 2 T governor. A project benefiting turtleane tied to a cash fund over 5000 dollars and local labor partners supported multiple initiatives amid regional civic campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxel
Confab
LeRoy Johnson
Provo
Bert G. Milne
Cedar City
Dr. G. 5
Burt
Robert L. Pixton
Draper
Spud) Morley
Bingham
2-T
Turtleane
Hurricans
Prac
Eartern
Washington
Uintah Drives Bond Drive Over The Top
Introductory remarks by Mr Stringham and Mrs Voorhies urged Uintah Basin residents not to take freedom for granted as they pushed the bond drive over the top. The program featured the Liberty Bell motif and a miniature bell gift for Uintah County. Bonds were sold at the bell site by volunteer committees until the goal was reached, with Brigham and Magna Garfield previously reporting over the top as part of Salt Lake County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringham
Youty
Ylea
Uintah Basin
Tov
Elle Ols
Mrs
Mi Anche N.ry
Mobi Ex Jr
Esk
Utes
Hadlo Staints
Uintah County
Ruth Astle
Marle
Brigham
Magna-Garfield
Salt Lake Scount
Paiten
Moloney
Vernal Lodge Members Lead Utah Grand Lodge
A Vernal lodge member was installed as grand master of the Grand Lodge of Utah with Dr J W Stevens named grand marshal. Attending officials included W Havens and William Magness, while the session named several Vernal lodge members to roles in the state organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. €. Havens
Grand Lodge of
Utah
J. W. Stevens
Vernal Lodge
Grand Lodge
Verna Lode
Uteh
S Haveng
Stevens
William Magness
James Hemsare
Farewell to Honor Lapoint Missionaries
Farewell services for Richard F. Blunt and Jack E. Jenkins will be held at the Lapoint Ward Chapel on Sunday at 8:30. Mr and Mrs Frank Jenkin Sr and Elder Jenkins will depart for the Argentine Mission and Elder Bunt for the Mexican Mission. Archie Johnson will speak. remarks by Bishop Leo Walker and others. Musical selections by local singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bod
Fred Blunt
Cyracuse
Ihe
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
Hie Pugs Foun University
Ring Wi
Funeral Held For Husband of Ruth Calder Burkham
Bertrand Cecil Bert Burkham died May 19 at his Reno home from an acute heart attack. Funeral services were held May 22 at the Rose Berg Chapel in Reno. Survived by wife Ruth Calder Burkham and four children Cecil Marilyn Dawna and Brewster. He owned Burkham Feed and Seed Mill. Brewster Adams gave the main address. Visitors from Vernal included Pontha Calder Ed Calder and Loula Abegglan and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertrand Cecil Bert’ Burkham
Rose Berg
Reno
New
Pontha Calder
Vernal
Burkham
Durkham
Ruth Calder Burkham
Cecil
Marilyn
Dawna
Brewster
Brewster Adams
Ed Calder
Loula Abegglan
Amily
Vernal Welcomes P O Clerks Banquet Program Highlights
Frankl G Slaugh of Local 1934 Post Office Clerks Association will deliver the welcome address at a 7 30 p m banquet in Vernal. Master of ceremonies is Mr Mathis with vocal solo and humorous segments plus Johann Strauss and Stardust chorus selections. The evening ends with dancing by Rendlesbach orchestra and Sunday business sessions including national and state officer introductions. A Federal Power Commission report notes 2037 miles of natural gas pipelines and a cost of 195 587 607 with capacity over one billion cubic feet per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankl. G. Slaugh
Mr. Mathis
Krank R. Walker
Dele Fullmer
Johann Strauss
Nelson
O'Conner
Follows
Roberta Ufford
Dale Fullymer
Mathis
Rasmussen
Federal Power Commission
Tribal council reports progress in 1949 Indian funds
Reginald O. Curry presents a May 82 balance of 304,136.63 for tribal funds with detailed allocations including reserve 200,000 and land, burial, and subsistence accounts. He notes transfers of duties to the federal government and yields from leases, land sales, and beaver permits, plus housing progress and a 116,000 revolving fund for the Utes and associated settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald O. Curry
Curry
Pat Resent
Arate Country
Uncampahore
Veteran Administration
Myton, Duchesne
Randlett
Ernest le Willinens
Ilestion
The
Utes
Bandit duo nabbed after armed robbery in Uintah County
Uintah County Sheriff and Deputy arrest two suspects Eugene Sheldon Loveland age 20 from San Diego California and William F Herron Mack Cole after an armed robbery at a night clerk in Meeker Colorado. A car stolen Saturday at Richfield was traced to Vernal area and stopped west of here. The suspects surrendered and were identified and released to the local police chief pending extradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert mM
Snnyder
Uintah County
Ivan Father
Nob Putes
Meeker
Colo
Fulton
Eugene Sheldon Loveland
San Diego
Cal
William F. Herron
Mack
Cole
George Blltt
Rutle
Snyder
Richfield
Calvert Allen
Antimony
Garfield Coun
Local forest supervisor Warrison near recovery in Salt Lake City
Incident notes show Warrison, the local forest supervisor, expected to return soon from Latter-day Saints hospital in Salt Lake City after three major operations. Warren’s Barber Shop owner Craig Caldwell offers trading copper and scissors for a fishing pole. A Vernal Drug fire early morning alarms Glenn Cooper, manager, who says a small blaze by the fountain was doused with a sparkling water dispenser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrison
Latter-day Saints Hospital
Salt Lake City
Craig Caldwell
Warren
Glenn Cooper
Glenn
Legion States Election Monday June 12 Meeting Notice
All eligible Legionaries are asked to attend the election meeting of the local legion Monday June 12. Final plans will be completed for sending local lads to Boys State. Armistice Day observances included cemetery visits and a firing squad salute to Vernal’s fallen heroes at 11 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys State
Bill Wilson
Bouyin
Vernal
Uintah Leads In State Oil and Gas Leases
Uintah reports lead in Utah state oil and gas leasing with 17 percent of 2.4 million acres leased as of April 1950. For fiscal 1949 rental revenue from mineral leasing totaled 296000 dollars, with royalties at 41000 dollars. Most rental income came from oil and gas at 50 cents per acre, while grazing leases yielded far less. Units show state lands under unitization comprising 1.77 to over 35 percent within respective areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Livestock Show Highlights and Grand Champion Awards
The event featured Holstein champion bull of Tesus Christ of Latter-day Sanitas region with Winterton winning grand champion steer. Fat lambs sold to Karl Dee Jenkins for 60 cents per pound. Winners included Dee Curlew in horse pulling, Reed McKee and Will McConkle in medium class, FRA team Joe Murray Lee Willis Leland Preece in Junior Judging, Eldon Winterton in beer class, Maughan Colton and Stella Johnson in hogs, Dayle Johnson and Glen McConkle in FFA. Calves donated by local breeders. average prices: steers 22 cents, hogs 2244 cents, sheep 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Dee Jenking
Karl
Hie Lamb
R. W White
Ogden
Dee Curlew
Reed McKee
Will McConkle
McKee
Joe Murray
Lee Wiliis
Leland Preece
Eldon Winterton
Maughan Colton
FFA
Stella Johnson
Dayle Johnson
Glen McConkle
Darrell Hall
Karl Dee Jenkins
Glenn McConkie
Lex Burton
Linford Batty
Bob Murray
Fred Calder
Sid Merkley
Nelson Weeks
Dan Freed
da Morritt
Morgan Merkley
Glenn Murra Preece
Joe Haslem
Past Prexies Honored at Vernal Kiwanis Meet
Ver nal Kiwanis Club honored past presidents at the June 1 meeting. J D B Jones reviewed the year, Wilson and Max Club past presidents updated the three year history, Claude Banks reported on a visit to the Ogden club, and G E Untermann spoke on the Echo Park dam boosting the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Kiwanis Club
J. DB. Jones
Wilson
Max Club
Claude Banks
Ogden Kiwanis Club
G. E. Unteermann
Utah
Natural History
Masonic Lodge to Adjourn for Summer in Vernal
Ashley No 28 Masonic Lodge Vernal will hold its last meeting before summer adjournment Monday June 12 after which activities resume in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
Ashley No. 28
Vernal
1951 Show President Named for Vernal Event
U P Sky Hotel Vernal Nelson We Young Farmers Assn Uintah Packing Caldwell Meat Hacking Furniture Utah Livestock Commission Ashton Brothers Swifts Ace Cudahy Pack Salt Lake Union Stockyards Bill Ostler Ainish Basin Livestock Show Jim s Cafe ZCMI Winterton Bros Joe Doctorman Son Cash Meat Market Roland Merkley Dry Fork will be 1951 Show president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P. Sky Hotel Vernal
Nelson We Young Farmers Assu
Uintah Packing
Caldwell Meat
Hacking Furniture
Utah Livestock Commission
Ashton Brothers
Swifts
Ace Cudahy
Salt Lake Union Stockyards
Bill Ostler
Ainish Basin Livestock Show
Jim’s Cafe
ZCMI
Winterton Bros
Joe Doctorman & Son
Cash Meat Market
Roland Merkley
Dry Fork
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Vernal Lions
Jack
Jonklas
Utah Grand Lodge
Lapoint
Alcherd F. Ellat
Ruth ¢. Burkham
P. O
Uly
Paupe
A We
Harnes Willer
Gaines Dog Research Center
U.S
Germany
North Carolina
Philadelphia
A.a.mitten
That City
GO English Letiers
Gaines Dog Iesteroh Center
Tribal Council
Annual Indian Report
Gonleera Arling
Colorado
Panfedern Iyates
Jyne
U. S
Jndlacd
Governm
Wilkine Son
Department of Justice
Airport Villa
Salt Lake
Oes
Louisville Courier Journal
Snag
Legion States
Uintah
United Stores
Tesus Christ
Latter-day Sanitas Regional Welfare
Holstein
Fldon Winterton
Commercial Hotel
Alahae State Bank
Kiwanis Meet
Byers
Blutth
Imperial Hall
Phincesses
Betsy Drake
Cary Grant
Lon McCallister
Peggy Ann Garner
Edmund Gwenn
Bob
Battle
Yesteryear
Robert Sterling
John Ireland
Clauda Jarman, Jr
Gloria Grahame
Finn Catty
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