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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1956

Page

2

Outspoken clashes over Upper Colorado River project and nuclear power

The Vernal Express denounces Southern California critics of the Upper Colorado River Storage Project. It argues atomic energy cannot replace dam storage, notes irrigation limits, and ridicules opponents including Congressman Craig Hosmer. It warns Congress decision time nears and mocks the opposition.

Colorado California Craig Hosmer Conress Colorado Basin Hosmer Congres Cale Ifornia Atomic Energy Bureau of Reclamation Nincompoop Upper Basin California Aluy Colorado River Congress Doc Swindle

Maeser 2nd Ward BYU Students Enjoy Wild Pig Hunt

BYU students Joe Weyerman and Neldon Hacking spent the weekend home from college after a wild pig hunt in Arizona. The group, including Duane Hall, Michael Hall, and Sunior Roberts of Salt Lake, returned with successful pix. Nearby, twelve Boy Scouts and leaders enjoyed a sleigh ride near Stush Creek. Multiple families are noted visiting relatives and attending events at Mutual Society and local homes.

Donna W. Collen Joe Weyerman Mie Fred Weyerman Neldon Hacking Iqna Hacking Byu Arizona Duane Michael Hall Sunior Roberts Salt Laka Boyd Hatch Junior Merkiey Leo Hacking Archie Johnson Mutual J. D. Williams Concord Calif LaMond Caldwell Williams Phebe Allen Caldwell Clark Abegglen Pleasant Vailey Archie McConkll Anadair Leon Ethel White Gordon Hacking Gene Tex Glen Merkley Wayne Bullock Maeser Arvid Merkley Dry Fork Alex Besstongy

Naples Scripture Readings Highlight Meeting

Relief Society led Sunday program with President Josephine Openshaw. Talks by Inez Rasmussen Hermoine Gibson Mor ris Cook and Margaret Caldwell. Readings by Reva Ruppe Norine Merrell Laura Simmons Ina Chivers and Carol Southam. Singing Mothers performed under Rhea Goodrich and Orla Pope. Multiple local visitors noted including Garth Ross family and Leah Robinson. Several residents traveled or visited Provo Ogden Salt Lake and Greybull for events and family.

Ada Openshaw Fae Openshaw Provo Leah Robinson Baby of Canada Ted Handy Thayrel Cook Mra. Robinson J Milby Lubbert Dell Goodrich Greybull Montana Ashbey Goodrich Naples Davis, Jensen and Bonanza Aston Price Wayne Colliers Ogden LuAnn Maude Anderson Bob Luck Marion Southams Salt Lake Mr. Southam Dennis Anderson Jody Lyn Rock Springs Wyo Linus Openshaws Dee Caldwell Riverside Calif Marion Southam Southam

Automotive invention needed for automatic braking assistance

The sentence argues for brakes that automatically apply when the driver does not, highlighting a critical need for self activating braking technology in vehicles. It emphasizes automatic brake engagement as a vital safety feature.

Local travelers and visitors span Salt Lake weekend trek

Mr and Mrs Bill Mott accompanied Lee Jenkins to Salt Lake for the weekend Elmo Colton of Salt Lake visited here during the week with his father Frank E Colton and sisters Mary Caldwell and Clara Mall

Bill Mott Lee Jenkins Salt Lake Elmo Colton Frank E. Colton Mary Caldwell Clara Mall

Reservation News Highlights Local Meetings and Personnel

Local agencies report on irrigation and land operations with plans for annual water user meetings. Notable items include updates on the Randlett Subjugation Project lease bids due March 20, and staff movements in vocational training and land office clerical roles.

Toom C A Massie Wilson Gutzman Dorothea Weiland Gs 3 Stena Randlett General Council Connie Mack Denver Roosevelt Hospital

White Rocks Reception and Dance for Grant Jarman

A wedding reception and dance was held at the ward house Friday for Mr and Mrs Grant Jarman. The bride wore satin and lace and carried a bouquet. Attendees included Mr and Mrs LeRoy Smith of Lehi and Mrs Mabel Ellingford. They visited Elbert Smiths after the dance. Various local notices follow including family visits, PTA participation, and school events.

Madeena Smith Ward House Grant Jarman LeRoy Smith Lehi Mabel Ellingford Elbert Smiths Smiths Norwood Hardy Petro Forakis Salt Lake J. O. Hoops Duane Oberkensley Bill Hoops Saltake Mr. Hoops

Officer Carter Undergoes Operation At Salt Lake Hospital

C. J. Carter, a special officer for the reservation, underwent an operation in a Salt Lake hospital last Monday. He is recovering well and is expected to be home this week.

C. J. Carter Salt Lake

Emma Sadlier Visits in Davia and Nearby Families

Emma Sadlier Davis of Salt Lake spent the weekend with the Don Sadlers and Mrs. Les Ellsworth. Visitors included Mrs Charles Goodrich, Mrs Cy Smuin, Mrs Gordon Smuin, and Mrs Ed Watkins in Roosevelt with Pearl Jenkins. Rex Smuin works at Willow Creek. Lynette and Bryce Stringham visited their grandmother Mrs Charles Goodrich while parents were in Salt Lake. The Thad Stringham family and Erma and Venna Goodrich visited Bonanza Saturday with the Earl Gurr family. Bishop and Mrs Hyrum Slaugh were at White Rocks visiting Grant Johnsons. Bertha Slaugh taught School Tuesday for Clarice Timothy, who was in the Clifford Massey family of J. Bonanza visiting in the ward Saturday.

Jonnie Watkins Emma Sadler Salt Lake Don Sadlers Les Ellsworth Charles Goodrich Cy Smuin Gordon Smuih Ed Watkins Roosevelt Pearl Jenkins Rex Smuin Willow Creek Lynette Bryce Stringham Leo Walker Michael Vot Vernal Ben Watkins Leo

Lawrence Walls Heading Home From Mission

Lawrence and Mrs Wall Sr and family prepare for the couple’s return from a Norway mission around March 6. Local residents update travel, visits, illnesses, and community events including school and church gatherings, with several Vernal and Roosevelt area mentions and names such as Wardle, Kolb, and Jensen.

Bellet Society Meeting Led by Lola Christensen Visitor

Bellet Society conducted a Sunday meeting with Lola Christensen as visitor at the stake board. Speakers included Bertha Slaugh Beulaly Pummell Florence Southam Jennie Watkins Gladys Barker and Bishop Hyrum Slaugh.

Bellet Society Lola Christensen Srake Board Bertha Slaugh Beulaly Pummell Florence Southam Jennie Watkins Gladys Barker Hyrum Slaugh

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