Pioneer Day Celebration Planned in Vernal Utah
A Pioneer Day celebration planned in Vernal will begin with a two mile parade described as one of the most spectacular ever seen in Vernal. The day includes a daylight salute a patriotic program at the tabernacle sports events a ball game and a big dance. Proceeds fund a new stake center near Uintah High School and other chapels in the area involving Uintah and Ashley stakes and multiple wards and branches.
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Plana
Utah
Ashley Valley
Vernal
Tabernacle
Tabernacle Grounds
Leaders of
Uintah and Ashley Stakes
Stake
Uintah Iigh
Utsha Named Top Cowboy At 1960 Silver State Stampede
Marlow Cropper of Deseret Utah earned all around cowboy honors at the 1960 Silver State Stampede in Elko Nevada, winning calf roping and placing in team roping bulldogging to top all competitors. Other event winners included Buddy Hughes Ft Hall bareback Mar old Towa Filer bull riding Wayne Lee Panaca and Arvine Porter Pilot Rock team roping Stan Potts Wells bull dogging and Mary Skippen Starr in barrel racing. Last year’s all around champ Buzz Seeley Arlingon could not match Cropper’s total.
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Marlow Cropper
Deseret
Utah
Todeo
Cowboy
Cropper
Buddy Hughes
Ft Hall
Idaho
Marold Towa
Filer
Wayne Lee
Panaca
Nev
Arvine Porter
Pilot
Rock
Ore
Stan Potts
Wells
Mary Skippen
Starr
Buzz Seeley
Arington
Former Fourth District Judge Will Retire
Martin M Larson, who served over 20 years on Utah courts, announces retirement at end of current term. His career spans 15 years as district judge in the Fourth and Third Judicial Districts, plus 10 years on the Utah Supreme Court. He is known in Vernal and Uintah Basin and thanks voters for their support while wishing his successor well.
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Martin M Larson
Utah
Third Judicial District
Larson
Third
Utah Supreme Court
United Bala
Uinta Park
Uinta Canyon
James EB Batan
Tay E Spendrove
de Spendrove
Uintah
National Parks Council
Utah National Parks Council
Colorado Springs
Truce Christian
Uinta
Chris Lanhoe
Vernal Kiwanis
Vernal Kiwanis Scout House
Vernon C Young
Mme
Vernal
Dr Young
LDS Stake
de Paul String ‘Ham
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Kiwanis
Uintah Basin
Roosevelt District
National Guard Leaves for Camp in Vernal
Three officers and 67 men of the Verna Utah National Guard depart Vernal to attend summer training. The first week will build three miles of road from Farmingon Canyon to Francis Peak radar site in Davis County. In week two the unit moves to Guake Creek Canyon Wasatch County for army training and road completion, returning June 19.
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Verna
Utah National Guard
Vernal
Tune 5
Bummer Camp
Upper Farmington Canyon
Francis Peak
Davia County
Guake Creek Canyon
Wasatch County
Testa
Vernal Men Head to Governor’s Day Camp
Steven State and Som Wardell of Vernal are among Utah National Guard members departing for Camp Williams to observe Governor's Day training. The event marks the end of the first week of two weeks of service training for about 6,000 Army and Air National Guard personnel as they prepare for end of summer camp.
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Steven State
Som Wardell
Utah Stor! Guard
Utah National Guard
Camp
W G
Williams
Jordan Narrows
Army’ and Air Nations Guard
Wardell
Vernal
Mr Tate
W G Williams
Ute Children Arrive For Youth Camp
Ute Indian Youth Camp opens with 45 registered children ages 1 to 14 for the first session running until July 15. A second session is planned July 25 to August 15. The Uinta Camp for older boys will run continuously under Pete Couch of the University of Utah staff with Kay Nawa as assistant. Camps begun last year were praised by Ute leaders and will offer a more diversified recreation program this year.
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Francia McKinley
Pete Couch
University of Utah
Iwil
Kay Nawa
Ute
Kiwanis Hold Farewell Party In Vernal
Kiwanis members and guests gathered on Saturday May 238th for a farewell to two longtime Vernal leaders Wayne Marrs and Rex Gardner. Paul Armstrong chaired the event with music by Jenean Smith and Maurine Eaton, while Robert W Johnston received a past president’s plaque for a standout year. Out of town guests included Joe Schue Utah Division Lt Governor and Lelroy Smith of Pleasant Grove.
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Kiwanis
Leage
Wayne _Marrs
Rex Gardner
Paul Armstrong
Jenean Smuth
Maurine Eaton Russell Holley
Education and Fellowship Committee
Robert W
Bob” Johnston
Riwanis
Don Showalter
Marra
Farl Semingsen
Lynda Murdock
Classified notices and sales listings from Bolas area
A fragmented ad page lists coin dispenser sales with car requirements and $400 monthly potential, home for sale and land acreages in Napley, Maeser, Tridelt, and Vernal, with trade offers and financing notes. Also promotions for a Dinosaur Roundup Queen tryout and various jewelry and farm equipment notices.
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Bolas
Idaho
Ouray Child's Leg Wounded in Barrel Mishap
A two year old Ouray boy, Michael Wardle, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Wardle, was treated at Uintah County Hospital after a wooden platform collapsed while he and friends swung on it. Four full barrels fell on him, injuring his leg from knee to ankle. He was released early this week.
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Ouray
Uintah County Hospital
Michael’ Wardle
Ray Wardle
Wardle
20 Manila High Seniors Graduate In Impressive Ceremonies
Manila High School held graduation exercises Friday with 20 seniors receiving diplomas. Baccalaureate services were held Thursday at the Manila LDS Ward chapel, followed by a mothers’ dinner at the school. The program listed graduates including Dion Gale Bennett Eunice Fae Briggs William George Bruce Lindy Lee Caldwell Norman Clayton John Coggins John Elmer Sharon Louise Fletcher Lucile Ruth Morrison Donald Iedrick Mitzle Karen Larsen NaNora Jean Mathews William Morrell Elmer Riley Nobinson Sherfon Lau Scho field Stanley Slagowski Dana Jean Smith Geraldine Twitchell Walter Vickery Land McArther Vncheta.
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Manila High School
Manila
LDS Ward
Mre A
Tr” Martin
Cyril Foote
William Morrell
McArther Viiicheta
Joan Hennett
Lyle Anderson
Terry Clayton Mepsaye
Sentorn
K W. Palmer
Will John Elmer
Mra
A R Martin
Rulon D Hillman
Marel Larsen
Jack Burkley
Albert Neff
William Briggy
Edwin James Vole
Ellen Garce
Loren Savage
Karen Larsen Mualgals
Sweet Key
Mex Lemmon
Meeka
Dion Gale Bennett
Eunice Fae Briggs
William George Bruce
Lindy Lee Caldwell
Norman
J’ Clayton
John Coggins
John Elmer
Sharon Louise Fletcher
Lucile Ruth Norrison
Donald Ledrick
Mitzle
Karen Larsen
NaNora Jean Mathews
Elmer Riley Nobinson
Sherfon
Lau Schofield
Stanley Slagowski
Dana Jean Smith
Geraldine
Twitchell
Walter Vickery
Land McArther
Vhncheta
Wimliam Briggs
Joan Dennett
Dick Dennett
McArther Yincheta
John Yuleheta
Linwood
Utah
Terry Clayton
Norman Clayton
Dutch John Utah
Wiiam Morrell
Spicy Cookers organize 411 Club at Edna McKee home
On Saturday afternoon the Spicy Cookers group for 1 year old girls organized a 411 Club under Mrs Vida McKee. Edna McKee was elected president with Sara McKee as vice president Eileen McKee as secretary and Sue Ann Betts as reporter. Meetings will be held Mondays at 300 pm at a different girl's home each time with Inga hosting.
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Sas Ann Bellis
Edna McKee
Vida McKee
Sara McKee
Eileen McKee
Sue Ann Betts
Inga
Little League Opens With Early Week Games
Little League season started with the Red Sox 7 Yanks 3 on Tuesday night. Lions 18 Tigers 9 followed on Wednesday as Dick Ross hit a grand slam in the Lions game and BIN Pope homered for the Tigers in the third. Winning pitchers were Gary Goodrich for the Red Sox and Kim Spendlove for the Tigers. losing were Shelly Stage and Kent Thomas.
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Red Sox
Yanks
Ned Sox
Lions
Tigers
Dick Ross
bin Pope
Thome
Gary Goodrich
Kim Spendlove
Shelly Stage
Kent Thomas
High Uintas
Ranger Takes II Sc Degree At Utah State University
Logan sees Ranger Lisenbee graduate with a Bachelor of Defense in Range Management after completing winter quarter work. He earlier joined Ashley National Forest via March 1960 appointment. Training and on site studies, elk habitat work, and a new ranger dwelling contract are outlined for the forest region.
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Reser Noneig Lisenhes
Logan
Utah State University
Lisonbee
Ashley National Forest
Robert K Davies
Ronald Lisanbus
Preston
Idaho
The
Forest Service
Ogden
Val Simpson
John Tucker
Robert Jensen
Lyon Nickell
Utah State Department of Fish and Game
Mosby Mountain
Ashley Whiterocks
Grouse Creek
Dutch John Inastweek Superior Lumber Company
Neck Springs
Wyoming
J Scow
D G Dalley
Moyle Sorenson
Manila
Superby Lumber Company
Hoyle Sorenson
Ruby Drobnick
Flaming Gorge
Green River
Little Mole
Ward Evans C&m
East Park
Infant Clark Died Tuesday
Dusty Wade Clark five month old son of Lavar and Janet Feller Clark died June 7 at Uintah County Hospital in Vernal He was born January Survivors include parents Gaylu Jan and Rhoda Mraneis half sister Linda Sue half brother Lyle RR grandparents Lyle Butcher Roosevelt Dan Fettut Myron and Dave Clark Gusher great grandparents Jasper Pike and Amanda Fetter Funeral services will be held Friday June 13 in Ballard Ward Chapel with burial in Roosevelt Cemetery.
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Dusty Wade Clark
Lavar
Janet Feller Clark
Uintah County Hospital
Vernal
Terg
Gaylu Jan
Rhoda Mraneis
Linda Sue
Lyle RR
Lyle Butcher Roosevelt
Dan Fettut
Myron
Dave Clark
Gusher
Jasper Pike
Amanda Fetter
Ballard Ward
du Tlal
Roosevelt Cemetery
Oil Firm Plans Wildcat Drilling in Uintah County
Salt Lake Independent reports Oil Inc plans four to five wildcat tests in Uintah County in 1960 including Stagecoach Unit with Belco Petroleum Corp as unit operator. Royalty interests noted at Wonalt, Chaplita, Stagecoach, and Gulf ON Corp fields. Transmission projects by El Paso to Red Wash and Westwater would enable extended gas development amid multiple discoveries by Texaco and Sunray Mid Continent.
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Stagecoach
Ala
Chaplita
Delco
Cranmer
Lao
Belco
Gulf ON Corp
Wonalt
Red Wash
Uintah County Oil Inc
el Paso
Wonsit
Chapita Wells
Cranmee
Grand Valley
Westwater
Diamond Ridge
Sunray Mid Continent Oil Corp
Fence Unit
Uintah County
Texaco, Inc
Funeral Services For Jesse Taylor Weld In Ogden
Funeral services were held Tuesday May 31 for Jesse Taylor a Vernal native who has lived in Ogden 23 years The Lindquist Mortuary in Ogden hosted the service Taylor born April 7 1678 in Ashley Valley was among the first white children born there His parents Teancum and Clariass Taylor were early settlers He married Truth Ella Searle in Vernal June 15 1690 and their union was solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple He worked as a farm operator and later for the City Streets Department before retirement Survivors include his widow and several Taylor family members.
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Jesse Taylor
Vernal
Ogden
Lindquist
Taylor
Teancum
Clariass Taylor Taylor
Ashley Valley
Annie Bearle
Charley Taylor
la Point
Atil
Truth Ella Searle
Salt Lake Temple
City Streets Dept
Horace
Leo Taylor
Rosetta Dow
Ardella
Correction to J M Haws funeral notices
A correction lists the deceased J M Haws sisters as Mrs Elias Strong of Springville and Mrs John Nielsen of Mant, replacing the previously named Mrs C C Lena Wilson of Portland Oregon. The notice clarifies the surviving siblings and their locations.
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J M
C C
Lena) Wilson
Fortland
Oregon
Elias
Ming) Strong
Springville
John
Lucy) Nielson
Mant
Johnson Family Obituary Attends Funeral Services
Obituary note listing Johnson family from Ogden and Mra Iris Johnson of Dragerton and Howard Taylor of Orem. Numerous grandchildren noted. Attendees from Vernal included Mrs James Chivers and Mre Warren Bowden. Mr and Mrs Delbert Lehanno of Rangely also attended.
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the Spicy Cookers
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Salt Lake Independent
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Star Valley
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Hox Elder County
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Cache Valle
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