Gene Autry's Brother Doug Tops Vernal Rodeo Feature
Doug Autry, Gene Autry's brother, is slated to headline the 1952 Vernal Rodeo scene with a variety of acts. The event includes a parade, dog herding feats by Jeff Duke, a Salt Lake City Saddlers horseback quadrille, and a Silver Spur drill by the ladies club. Other first time attractions span chalk wagon saddle horse and pony races, promising hours of entertainment at the rodeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apee Autry
Brother Gene
Jeff Duke
Texas
Wi Deli
Sadllers Club
Salt Lake City
Silver Spur
Funeral Services Held Friday For Dick Slaugh
Funeral services for Richard Slaugh, who died Tuesday of last week, were conducted Friday at 2 p.m. in the Vernal First Ward chapel. Elder Caldwell, counseller of Pric, presided. Forrest Slaugh gave the prayer, a double mixed quartet performed Amazing Grace. Members included Dorthea Parent Mae Jorgensen Louise Caldwell Geneva Adamson John Easter Wm Bels and Leslie Teacher. Opening prayer by Markin Hall. Harvey Knight officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardugh
Vernal First Ward
Evert Caldwell
Pric
Forrest Slaugh
Isle of Somewhere
Dorthea Parent
Mae Jorgensen
Louise Caldwell
Geneva Adamson
John Easter
Wm. Bels
Leslie
Markin Hall
Harvey Knight
Genealogical Convention in Uintah Stake Sunday
Genealogical workers in Uintah stake are invited to a Sunday convention at the tabernacle yard start 9:00 am with speakers W Henry Chase and Paul Royall of Salt Lake City. A noon box lunch, separate meetings for Sunday School classes, and a 2:00 pm program at Center are planned with remarks by visiting speakers. attendees should bring curiosity and an appetite for knowledge. Flag Day is noted by the American Legion urging displays of flags on Saturday June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Stake
W. Henry Chase
Paul Royall
Salt Lakes
Bibra
Paul Hall
Suniake Itake
KSL
Tabernacle Yar
Eas
Bentlogical
Third Ward Genealogical Organization
American Legion
Harriman to Speak in Vernal on Reclamation Friday
Presidential candidate W Averell Harriman is to address Uintah and Duchesne counties on reclamation at 8:80 p.m. in Vernal. He will speak about the Colorado River Basin plans and water projects, greeted by Florence Caldwell and a reception committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Averell Harriton
Toultimillion Aiee New Dealer
Uintah
Duchesus
Harriman
Catate
Union Packeral Va
Roosevelt
Priretary of Commerce
Mier H. 8
Truman
ECA Biel
Europe
P.m
Florace Caldwell
Harnman
Cam Shoreebeckie
Miley East Joree
Uintah ‘Basin
Colorado River
Colorado Basin
Huge Generator Arrives At Local Power Station
A 1,000 kilowatt generating unit arrived for Utah Power and Light's North Vernal Avenue plant to replace two 220 kilowatt units. Net capacity rises by 780 kilowatts, bringing local system output to 1,?00 kilowatts. Installation by a construction crew is expected to take about three months as demand grows and usage rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Power and Light Plant
North Vernal Avenue
J.C. Anderson
Additio
Cairo
Taad F
Forrest Stone Receives Post Change Transfer of Forrest R Stone
Forrest R Stone, longtime superintendent of Uintara Ouray agency at Fort Duchesne, was named superintendent of the Flathead Agency at Dixon Montana. He will be succeeded by Harry W Gilmore of Riverside California, program officer in the Indian Bureau Sacramento area office. Stone is a veteran of the Indian service and has prior service as superintendent at Blackfeet in Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest R
Uintara Ouray
Fort Duchesne
Indian Affairs
Dillon &. Myer
Riz. Stone
Flathead
Dixon, Mont
Harry W. Gilmoore
Riverside
Calif
Indian Bureau
Sacramento
Gilmore
The
Indian Service
Walker Tiver
New
Dooneyerokee
Stone
In Service
Pope
Montana
Sy State Agricultural College
Volunteers Save Leota Farms From Floods
Volunteers from all wards, schools, and the Red Cross aided Leota farmers along the Green River as floodwaters rose. Dirtied sand bags donated by the Red Cross protected main channels, helping keep water from advancing further into fields and homes. Two crews worked at opposite ends of a horseshoe bend in Leota Bottoms to defend more land as the crest passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teers
Leota
Green River
Red Cross
EFA Group Returns From Coast Trip
The EFA group traveled from Sunday to learn about agriculture and farming in California. They visited Bryce Canyon, Boulder Dam, San Francisco, Sacramento and Tulare, meeting with the Tulare agricultural club and studying citrus, cotton and grape crops. Advisor Doyle Landon led the trip with officers Devi Jahmson, Leland Preece, and Larry Repens in attendance. club sentinel Eddie Davis reported on the excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telp
Ne Evade
Sak
Fteiterart
Hie
Bryce Canyon
Boulder Dam
San Francisco
Sacramento
Tulare
Calif
California
Farmera
Califorrnals
Doyle Landon
Devi Jahmson
Leland Preece
Larry Repens
Sentinal
Eddie Davis
Swimming Lessons Offered at City Pool
City pool hosts Monday through Friday lessons directed by Glen Ovard with guards Kay Abrur, Myra Woolley, and Don Gibbs in charge. City council urges swimmers to limit use to two hours from 2 to 5 p.m. daily as water stays at 78 degrees for comfortable swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Ovard
The
Boal
Kayabrur
Myra Woolley
Don Gibbs
Ovard
Ashley Forest Deer Count Rises From 1951 Level
An air census in the Ashley Forest district shows a higher deer count than 1951. Ranger Glen Lambert notes possible above normal losses after a hard winter, with deer scattered last year due to mild conditions. Local agencies advise no special deer hunts this year and hunters may face restrictions as heavy snow remains.
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Ashley Forest District
Glen Lambert
Lambert
Forest Services
Bureau of Land, Management
Forest Service
Deeraila
Ashley
Fish season opens with kiddies and aged to fish
Fishing season launches Saturday at Ashley Central Canal one mile west of Vernal for youngsters and aged anglers. Prizes for biggest catch funded by local businesses. area restricted to children under 14 and aged or crippled anglers. multiple streams planted with thousands of eggs and loads distributed to streams including McKeedraw Cart Creek Francis Creek Ashton Gulch and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Central Canal
Vernal
Glines
Leo Eee
Lana Tito
Fred Reynolds
Wild Life Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Turner
Vernal , Rod and Gun Club
King Shop
Ashley Valley Appliance
Bearie’s Saving Center
Bearle Electric
Ashton
McKeedraw
Cart Creek
Francis Creek
Ashton Gulch
Southam Gulch
Duffey Gulch
Hullinger Gulch
Jackson Creek
Litle Hole
Jones Hole
Reynolds
Ashley
Carter Oil Officials Pay Vernal Visit
Carter Oil officials visited Vernal as part of a national plant inspection tour. Alvin Cooksey, district superintendent, led the inspection with Carter president Cy Schorp and a New York office representative group including M J Rathbone and L Billiott amid company board attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Oil
IBS
Carter
Alvin Cooksey
Compants
Cockney
Ir. Cooksey
Cy Schorp
New York
M. J. Rathbone
L . Billiott
Testing of River Waters Starts In Uintah Basin
The Utah State Health Department began testing river water at Vernal and will collect samples at eight stations across the Uintah Basin over two months. First survey of its kind for the area, with stations near Vernal, Duchesne, Ouray, Uintah, and Ft. Duchesne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neu Gent & Saul Ment i Bingham, Paottarius
of Utah Lab
State Health ‘Department
Uintah Basin
Duchesne Fier
Green River
Ouray
Uintah
Duchesne
Health Department
Pace
Vernal Funlor Chamba selects leaders at banquet
The Vernal Funlor Chamba of Commerce held a banquet naming D. Hammond as president and Lamarwins as vice president. Nelson Merl Dunn and Preece are noted among officers. two-year and one-year director roles were filled by B. Wier, Warren Motts and Ken Sowards. The event names Mr Merk among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitey
D. Hammond
Todke
Atic Sy
Vernal Funlor
Chamba
Lamarwins
Ken Sowards
Lions Club Award at State Convention in Price
Lions Club members from Uintah and Randlett received an award for 100 percent attendance at the Lions International District 28 convention held in Price last weekend. The event elected four new district governors and featured remarks by Roy Keaton and other dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Ronty
Lions
Price
Fot Avelub
Collin W
Lowder
Ogden
Alton C
Melville
Ava
Ol Lanks
S Thom
Liona
Roy Keaton
Lions Nfermationsl
Cou Lions Club
An Tks
University of
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Vernal Rodeo
Wiley Baucum
Semon
Joseph Markley
Vern Gilford
Perry Millecam
Ms. Markley
Wm. Slaugh
Don Batty
C. Laurence Fox
C. T. Pope
Mr. Gifford
Miljecam
LeRoy Taylor
Thres Isitora
Uintah and Ouray Reservation
Owan Wall
Gene Autry
Doug
Cording Jaicum
Dick Slaugh
Pan Royall
Averell Harriman
Tabernacle
Reclamation
W. Averell Harriman
Forrest Stone
EFA
Ashley Forest
Eriley Corner
Somer Road
Grors
Ned Stringham
Xen Ot Jar
Bostley
Oney
A. C
Ir Stringham
Jd See
Phen Strin Searle
Usher
Tiéen
Denzel Hatch
Rangley
Randlett
Lions Club
Fins
Congo
Prova
Keaton
Lioniam
Priday
Arene Arnes
Unity Service
Keager
Jon Faedinte
Tone Internationals
Bennion
Spee Gill
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