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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

3

Lions Chil Officers Installed in Vernal June 22 Schedule

Installation of Lions Chil officers is set for June 22 with proxy. New president Harold Sargent will lead a slate including Sid Merkley first vice president Arden Tolley second vice president Max Abbott third vice president Heyal Henderson secretary treasurer Jack Turner Dan Pelee Moldover and directors Herbert Fowler Reed Birchell Tail twister Glenn Cowper Dr Ray Spendrove organist Archie Johnson and secretary Coke Jeffries. The retiring officers include C Laurence Fox president Clair Hopkins first vice president Orlan Johnson second vice president La Rell Anderson secretary William Hurst tailtwister Dr T R Seager chorister Glen Lambert and Frank Walker.

Otay Tiree Fox Persident Sid Merkley Qo Arden Tolley Max Go Abbott Heyal Bo Henderson Jack Turner Dan Q Pelee Herbert B Fowler Reed M Birchell Glenn Cowper Ray E. Spendrove Archie Johnson Imnyal Henderson Coke Jeffries Lion Tamer Mr . Sargent At Presents Uintad State Bank Bank of Southern Utah Cedar City Finance Department US Army England France Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation San Francisco Sargent Federal Reserve District Vernal Branch Agricultural College The College of Southern Utah Junior Chamber of Commerce American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans Organization Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Vernal Second Ward Mr. Sargent Lions Club C. Laurence Fox Clair R. Hopkins Orlan L. Johnson Rell Anderson William D. Hurst Tailtwister T. R. Seager Son Tamer Glen A. Lambert Frank Walker E. Ray Cundick Adolph Johnsen

Miller Bros Dance Band Scheduled At Taperial Mall

The Miller Bros one of the largest Southwest clubs bring a 25 minute floor show with Jerry Tyler Madge Sutter Leon Miller and others. They are recording for Star Record Co and perform at their Wichita Falls hall each Saturday. Since 1950 they expanded to several states and two KFDX radio shows. The group emphasizes versatile music from modern tunes to hoedowns.

Rhag Gon Faenes Nan Oor Jordan Madge Sutter Leon Miller Dutch Ingram Oklahoma City Miller Bros Star Record Co Wichita Falls Texas Southwest Leon, Lee Sam Miller Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona Colorado Wyoming Louisiana Mississippi KFDX

Applications Open for City Mail Carrier Job

Frank G. Slaugh Vernal postmaster announces exam for city mail carrier. Application blanks available from Jesse A. Haws or Homer Robertson civil service clerks at the Post Office. Send completed forms to U S Civil Service Commission Region 10 Denver 2 Colo by mail to Denver.

Frank G. Slaugh Jesse A. Haws Homer Robertson Civil Service U. S. Civil Service Commission Region 10 Denver 2 Colo Denver

Lions Club Ladies Night Acknowledged At Merkley Park

Ver nal Lions Club and the Lady Lions held a Ladies Night program on Wednesday June 8 at Merkley Park with 160 members in attendance. Entertainment included comic solos by Boyd Ericksey and group singing. The postmaster noted wartime veterans receive a points preference and a beginning wage of 161 percent per hour, with an examination date to be announced.

Parpecue Ainner Vernal Lions Club Lady Lions Merkley Park Boyd Ericksey Slaugh

1955 USC attendance shows districtwide gains

The Uintah School District reports 103 students achieved perfect attendance this year, up from 166 last year, as director A Alwyn Call credits parental cooperation and belief in education. The district average attendance is 24.4 percent with strong records since tracking began.

USC Uintah A. Alwyn Call Call Cal

Fires burn 200 acres in Ashley National Forest

Two fires were found Sunday in Ashley National Forest. The Rough Hollow fire near Duchesne expanded to about 200 acres in Douglas fir timber. A second blaze in Miners Gulch near Tabiona burned a iet tree in high timber near Bear Lake. Cause remains unknown.

Ashley National Forest Rough Hollow Duchesne Merlin Bishop Hurst Basin Flying Service Miners Gulch Tabiona Jesse Palm Moon Lake

Vernal Ram Sale Entry Blanks Now in Mail

Vernal Ram Sale Committee secretary Clair R Acord announced that entry blanks for the Oct 18 sale are being mailed and close August 1. He reported good spring range storms, progressing lambing, and promising whiteface and blackface rams. Fees per head include studs 10 dollars range yearlings 2 dollars registered yearlings 2 dollars and lambs 2 dollars.

Vernal Ram Sale Vernal Ram Sale Committee Clair R. Acord Mr. Acord Acord

Uintah High School Student Roster Fragments List Names

A list of many students across grades eight through twelve appears, including Wanda Ann Merrill Lorna Oberhansly Terrell Smith Betty Oberhansly and others. The fragmentary OCR reads names by grade with multiple duplicates and partial surnames, lacking context or events.

Moosman Wanda Ann Merrill Lorna Oberhansly Terrell Smith Betty Oberhansly Uintah High School Kathleen Elaine Allred Kristin Calder Carolyn Goodrich Gerald Clifton Harrison LaRae Henline George William Lee Barbara Jean Litster Ruby Ann Merrill Merrily Shepherd Virginia Lynn Snell Darlene Ina Barney Philip Brewer Judy Ann Hall Lila Hunting Patricia Lucille Liphardt Geneva Nielsen Elaine Walker Julie Washburn Elaine Workman Terry Joe Corless Diane Joy Busch Millie Kay Calder Gary Lyman Campbell Sharon Fietkau Johnnie Vance Johnson Emma Jean Rasmussen Claudine Renfroe Herold Shanno Donald H. Smith Carolyn Sullivan Coleen Mae Bingham Marie Hodgkinson Eula Rae Johnson Sherlene Karren Layne Powell Pierce Clark Rosselle David Walker Rust

Economic optimism and rising family incomes in postwar America

A long analysis of wage growth and living standards shows 1947 to 1950 gains in family income, with average U.S. family earnings rising from about $4,027 in 1944 to $5,330 in later years. Most families now earn between $5,000 and $10,000, while only 15 percent of city families live in poverty. The piece stresses advertising’s role in building consumer confidence and forecasts continued growth, with firms planning 5 percent higher capital outlays in 1955 and 10–12 percent capacity expansion 1956–58, framing prosperity as a societal shift driven by education, character, and advertising.

Babson Institute Technical and Business Administration College Ciites Washington

Cookerettes Formed By Local Girls Club

Kathy Robinson reports the third year cooking club chose the name Cookerettes at their meeting held at teacher Carma Weeks home. The group outlined summer activities and plans to bake bread at the next meeting.

Kathy Robinson

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