Queens Ride Saturday at Vernal Rodeo Preparations
Kiwanis convention highlights include candidates named for Vernal rodeo queen and a focus on western attire contests. Prizes total $75 for floats and cash awards for youth entries. Parade and rodeo events run through July with plans to decorate stores and steady practice at the fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R K. Halstead
Vernal
Rodeo Committee
Halstead
Fairgrounds
Queens Dance
Imperial Hall
Field House Vernal Exhibit Showcases Uintah Basin Oil Shale
The United States Bureau of Mines installs the first display at Vernal Utah Field House of Natural History highlighting oil shale and bituminous sands from the Uintah Basin. G E Untermann, museum director, praises the exhibit and notes more displays will open to the public as loans are installed.
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United States Department of the Interior
Bureau of Mines, Petroleum and Oil Shale Experiment Station
Laramie
Wyo
Jitah Field House
Vernal
Uintah
Utsah-Colorado
G. E. Untermann
Bureau of Mines
Episcopal Vicar Named for St Pauls Vernal Utah
Rev. William H. Wolfe named resident vicar for St. Pauls Episcopal church in Vernal Utah announced by Rt Rev Stephen C Clark bishop of Utah. Wolfe to arrive for first services Sunday June 27 and live at the rectory undergoing remodeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Wolfe
St. Paul’s Epicopal Church
Vernal
Stephen C. Clark
Episcopal
Utah
Wolfe
Lehigh University of Beaueylvania
Philadelphia Divinity School
Wisconsin
Philippine Islands
United States
Bluff
Whiterocks
Snakes Inch Toward Industrial Development Authority
Snakes King admits snakes may prey on other snakes including poisonous varieties as Uecity and Industrial development is named the operating authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uecity and Industrial © Development
Hospital Contract Signed to Begin Work on Modern 50-Bed Facility
County authorized the project despite a $15 000 to $20 000 shortfall with one third funding from federal and state governments. The Uintah project totalling 402 678 dollars includes a full basement and elevator, maternity ward with delivery room, nursery, a children’s ward, and up to date operating rooms. The hospital will be modern with fixed equipment installed by the contractor and additional fundraising urged for residents entitled to use the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Wank
Young
Thesehildren
Roosevelt School Receives 250000 Interior Appropriation
United States Senate members last week approved an interior department appropriation of 250000 for the Union high school at Roosevelt. Earlier the House passed 100000, later increased to 250000, per telegram from Sen. Arthur V. Watkins and Rep. W. K. Granger.
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United States Senate
Interior Department
Union High School
Roosevelt
Arthur V. Watkins
House
W. K. Granger
College guest to spend summer with Jim Finnicum
Jim Finnicum and Sam Naslem returned home from Fort Collins Colorado where they attended Colorado A and M College. Lawrence Pang of Honolulu Hawaii accompanied them and will stay with Finnicum for the summer. Pang will return to Fort Collins this fall to continue his studies.
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Jim Finnicum
Sam Naslem
Ft. Collins
Colo
Colorado A. & M. College
Lawrence Pang
Honolulu
Hawaii
Mr. Pang
Vernal Woman Installed as Hotel Vernal Front Office Manager
Kenna C. Slater, a former Vernal resident who left in 1918, has been named front office manager of the Hotel Vernal. Her daughter lives in Vernal with Mrs. Milton S. Nielsen. Slater has spent the past four years employed at the Newhouse Otel.
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Kenna C. Slater
Vernal
Slater
Milton S. Nielsen
Newhouse Otel
Rain Revival Quells Drought Among Farmers
Rain fell this week bringing relief to farmers and ranchers as storms paused. Weather observers at Vernal airport recorded nearly an inch before subsiding. Ashley forest supervisor Ong A. Harrison noted dry forests would have needed fire watches without the rain. A sheepman hoped for three more days of rain.
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Vernal
Ong A. Harrison
Ashley Forest
Williams Rites Held for Vernal Man in Memorial Park Service
Funeral services for Williams were conducted Friday with Bishop Phillip Watkins dedicating the Vernal Memory Park. Survivors include widow Mrs Ben Williams and sons Robert Kent and Dennis Lyn Williams, along with siblings Everett Williams Las Vegas Mrs Myrde Les Garfield Lovina Cox Tooele Lois Williams Provo J W Williams Provo and Frank R Williams Vernal. Out of town relatives attended from Provo Las Vegas Santa Monica Artesia Gusher and other Utah locales. He served in the European theater during World War II.
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Charles’ A
Jessie Greer Willams
Ben Marshall
Williams
Robert Kent
Dennis Lyn Willams
Tolowilg Thers
Everett Wiliams
Las Vegas
Mryde fLes
Garfield
Lovina Cox
Tooele
Lois Williams
Provo
J. W.williams
Frank R
Vernal
Charles A. Williams
Lois
Jay
Everett Williams
Shadee
Lea
Lux
Eliot Duvall
Gusher
Henry Willams
Santa Monica
Cal
Otto Neil
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Lila Sweatfield
Helen Roe
Eloise Neilson
Donna H. Merrell
Donna Timothy
Lorraine Slaugh
Melba-Ellen Chew
Norma Bowen
Eva R. ‘York
Nadean Oqdekirk
Reva Potter
Merna Swett
Pauline Redcap
Areta Mabrle
Tarapont
Hollywood Bowl
Shrine Auditorium
Los Angeles
Field House
Norway
Britain
Winston Churchill
King
Haakon
Oslo University
Roosevelt School Obeyed
Vernal Rodeo
Queen of
Popular Reynolds Orchestra
Nero Fatuena
West Point
William
Buckner
Simon Dolivar Buckner
United States Army
Maxwell Taylor
Pacife
Hodgkinson
Gravelat Vernal
Phillip Watkins
Cme Ee
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Rinso
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Lego
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Atc
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