Uinta Lakes Fish Plant Plans Spark Local Debate
Commissioners consider fish planting in high Uinta Lakes with surveys to assess lakes for stocking by plane. Crews will map populations and food value, while sportsmen push for immediate action. A Vernal meeting seeks records of past plantings and supports unified opening dates for high and east basin waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Uinta Lakes
Igh Ulnta
Sanderson
Commission Onl
Uinta Lakes
Seager
Dutt Swain
Vernal Rod and Sun Club
Oras
Jette Be Wells
Perry Egan
Quiant Basin
Egan
Calder and Crouse
Vernal Gun Club
Burnell Haws
Vernal Rod and Gun Club
Don B Showalter Elected Director for Ford Dealers Ad
Don B Showalter, manager of Showalter Motor Co, was elected a director of the Ford Dealers Advertising Association. The Salt Lake District group handles Ford advertising for Utah, Idaho and Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don B. Showalter
Showalter Motor Co
Ford Dealers Advertising Association
Salt Lake District
Ford Motor Company
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Funeral Services Conducted for Edna R D Pope
Funeral services for Edna Roseltha Dudley Pope were held at the Maeser LDS Ward Chapel in Vernal after her death Friday following childbirth. She was 45, born July 17 1909 in Pene Caule Alberta Canada, daughter of Stephen Markham and Annie Dudley, married to Mark Pope February 1 1972 in the Salt Lake Temple. Survived by husband, parents, children and a newborn boy, four grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters. Burial at Maeser Fairview Cemetery. Attendees from distant places included relatives from Calgary Canada Paramount California Farmington New Mexico and Joseph Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Roseltha Dudley Pope
Maeser Lds Ward
Ipm
Pope
Alniah County Hospital
Mrs Pope
Pene Caule
Alberta
Canada
Stephen Markham
Annie Pearl Dudley
Mark Pope
Salt Lake
LDS ‘Temple
Phillip
Wayne L
Larry E
Russell L
Mark J. Ros
Valda
Ruby C
Nene F
Agnes M Hanks
Vernal
Esters Durlal
Maeser- Fairview Cemetery
Lester Bingham
Alton Vernon
Maeser First Ward
Martet
Harvey McKee
Archie Johnson
Ward Evans
George Davis
Chellus
M Caldwell
Wallace Trott
Dee Jenkins
Macsor-Fairview
Fred G Bingham
Wayne
Larry Pope
Pone
Everett
Reed Pope
Percy Manks
Stephen M. Dudley
Calgary
Steven Dudley
Paramount
Calif
Lawrence Woodard
Farmington
New Mexico
Hyrum Dudley
Joseph
Utah
Conservationists Remain Inactive
Utah officials testified Wednesday in a water dispute between Carbon and Sanpete counties as Gov. Johnson of Colorado and Val Peterson of the Civil Defense Administration weighed in. The hearing included Utah Power and Light’s David D. Moffatt and Utah water director George D. Clyde, with Rep. Henry Aldous Dixon also present. House subcommittee hearings on the project begin next Wednesday, March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
David D. Moffatt
Utah Power and Light Company
George D. Clyde
Henry Aldous Dixon
Carbon
Sanpete
Colorado
Edwin C. Johnson
Upper Basin
Val Peterson
Federal Civil Defense Administraon
Liddoway
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Wena
Beretsee
Pal Ie
Funeral for Pfc Paul Norman Oaks Killed in North Korea
Funeral services were held for Private First Class Paul Norman Oaks who died in combat near the Manchurian border in North Korea on November 8, 1950 at age 18. The Ver nal Mortuary and Vernal Ward Chapel conducted the rites with relatives and community members in attendance. Burial followed at Maeser Cemetery under Vernal Mortuary direction.
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Paul Norman Oake
North Korea
Pic
Paul Oaks
Eleanor A Hall Dies at 70 in Maeser Funeral Monday
Eleanor Merkley Allen Hall 70, Maeser, died at home after 3 pm Wednesday from a heart ailment. Funeral at 1 pm Monday in Maeser LDS Chapel. Born November 7, 1884 in Vernal to Phebe Hacking and George Merkley. Survived by husband Orla D Allen. later husband Mark M Hall. three sons Karl Lawrence and Leonard C. six daughters Viola Caldwell Florence Massey Annie Roberts Phebe Williams Edith Bodily Audrey Hall. 34 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. brothers Audrey Richens and others. Visitation at Vernal Mortuary Sunday afternoon and evening, and at home Monday prior to services.
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Maeger
Eleanor Merkley Allen Hall
Maeser
Wall
Vernal
Phebe Ann Hacking
George Davis Merkley
Orla Daniel Allen
Mark M Hall
Karl
Lawrence
Leonard C
Orem
Viola Caldwell
Florence Massey
Annie Roberts
Phebe Williams
California
Edith Bodily
Boise
Audrey Hall
San Jose
Parley
Vv. Merkdley
Mesa
Ariz
Pan Morgan Merkley
Audrey Richens
Verna
Funeral Services Conducted for Charles H Batty
Funeral services for Charles Hugh Batty 79 of Vernal were held Friday at 1 p.m. in the Third Ward LDS Chapel with Martin Curtis presiding. Batty died February 23 at 2:35 a.m. at his home. Burial was at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery with the grave dedication by Lynn Richens. Surviving are his widow Bertha Richens Batty a granddaughter a great granddaughter a brother George L Walleburg and sisters Vi late Pickup and Emma Bussy.
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Charles Hugh Batty
Third Ward
Martin Curtis
Mr. Batty
William H. Howard
Allee Woolley
Elizabeth Sowards
Golden Bastian
Byron Goodrich
Janee Tyler
Sowards
Funeral Services Conducted for Glenn McKeachnie
Funeral services for Glenn Thomas McKeachnie former Vernal resident who died from injuries in an automobile crash near Garden Grove California last Tuesday February 22 were held Saturday at 1 pm in the Lines Ward LDS Chapel. Speakers included Don Walker Sheriff Herb Snyder and Norman Fletcher with remarks by Bishop Johnson. The Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery grave was dedicated by Charles Hardy. Military rites were by American Legion Witbeck Post No 11 with pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed. Survivors include widow Sybil Perry McKeachnie parents Thomas and lines McKeachnie son Bradley two brothers Colton and Lyle Vernal four sisters including Mrs Hugh Hettinger and Mrs Paul Rasmussen. Out-of-town attendees listed from Utah and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Second Ward
Paul Norman Oaks
North Korea
Vernal Mortuari
Phil Watkins
Leland Workman
Melba
Sargent
Allen Hatch
Don Slaugh
Francis E. Krupt
Oakland
American Legion Auxiliary
Paul
Martell Oaks
Lowen Lee
Martin E. Oaks
Vernal
Kenna Sue McMickell
Fort Morgan
Icolorado
Victor Nelson
Jimmy
Ronny
Boyd Walker
Max Nelson
Pleasant Grave
Ertin
L. Wilkins
Victor Wilkins
Virgil Jensen
Harden Nelson ,Jr
Salt Lake City
Dennis Ottley
Evanston
Wyoming
Hyrum Buress
Lapoint
Harler
Nelson Sr
Hay Wellman
Moonyeen Pittman
Bishop
Warren Billings
Glenn Thomas McKeachnie
Garden Grove
California
LDS
Ernest Johnson
Glenn
Clyde Wohl
Ava Pi
Glinca
Junius Hacking
Lloyd Carver
Toledo
Oregon
Corless Bledsoe
Portland
Secre
US Navy
Lyle
Colton McKeachnie
Tay Perry Lancint
Tom Samuels
Garden Grove, Honorary Pallbearers Included — Dean Slaugh,and DeLoy Morrill
Garent Grove
Snyder
Ralph Stringham
Ural Star
Downey
James
Clark
Stringham
Slaugh
Mr. Morrill
Uintah County
Lenten Message by Madge Johnston Opens Kiwanis Series
Madge Johnston presents the first Kiwanis Lenten message urging readers to observe Lent through prayer and fasting. She emphasizes cleansing the mind and spirit, avoiding unworthy thoughts, and embracing brotherly love and obedience to divine will. The piece cites Jesus on fasting and prayer, urging personal improvement and spiritual renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Johnston
Jesus
Author Former Canadian Mounty To Address Uintah Club
Sydney R Montague, author and ex Royal Canadian Mounted Police member, will speak at Uintah Knife and Fork Club on Saturday evening at Hotel Vernal starting 7 30 p.m. He wrote North to Adventure and Riders in Scarlet and will discuss a Philosophy of Lifelong Adventures with a practical outdoor focus. Mrs Kay L Mecham Logan announces the birth of a baby girl on February 11. she is the former Marge Snyser. Mr Mecham is a sophomore at USU.Mrs Lynn Slaugh and Neldan Slaugh of Garden Grove Calif.
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Sydney R Montague
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Uintah Knife and Fork Club
Hotel Vernal
Montague
North
Kay L. Mecham
Logan
Mecham
Marge Snyser
al Price
Glines
Utah State Agricultural College
Local Births Hospital Patients And Club Event
A list details several February and March births to couples including Reed Taylor Grant Southam DeMar Duvall and others. Uintah County Hospital reports names of medical and surgical patients. The Current Topics club held a husbands party at Mr and Mrs Frank Wright with a spring themed buffet and daffodil decorations followed by games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Taylor
Grant Southam
Hay
DeMar Duvall
Ray Irvin
Don Rowley
Denzel Adams
Uintah County Hospital
Wally Parking
Roland Bennion
DeWayne Stevens
LaNao Hunting
eRap Hunting
Bella Angus
Paul Walkup
Andrew Vernon
Gene Weist
Alan Lee
Wallace Brown
John Ballard
Current Topics Club
Frank W. Wright
Io 38 PLC
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Aper
Heln-Werner
Hal
Texaco
Texaco & Firestone
Chuck's Texaco
Herald Richardson
Edna R. D. Pope
Eleanor A. Hall
Charles H. Batty
Sterling D. Colton
Germany
Hugh W. Colton
American Legion
Witbeck Post No. 11
Stewart Ashton
Fred Coates
Bugiers
Robert Stringham
Boyd Erickson
Bud Hacking
Bill Wilson
Buck Fulmore
Gary Wall
Armas
Francis Lennox
Vernal Hide & Fur CO
Vernal, Utah
Lee
Jack, Jim Or
Russell Montgomery
Glenn McKeachnie
Will Address Club
Lynn Slaugh
Neldan Slaugh
Carnation Muse
Sankaz
S.orain
Syrappi
Clearwater
Cliff's Fitz
Skaggs
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