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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1955

Page

12

Mrs A Theodore Johnson Nominated Utah Mother of the Year

Martha May Timothy Johnson of Uintah Basin Federated Women's Clubs is chosen to represent Utah in the national Mother of the Year contest. Born 1880 in Wallsburg, she has served missions in Finland and Sweden, taught at church and school levels, and supported a large family with extensive community roles.

A. Theodore Johnson Utah Uintah Basin Martha May Timothy Johnson Mrs. Johnson Wallsburg Mr. Johnson Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Johnson Finland Stake Relief Society Stake May Jensen School Andrew Theodore Johnson Salt Lake LDS Temple Johnsons Beaver Brigham Young University Vernal Uintah Academy Sweden Theodore Jersey Utah Minute Women Uintah County West Charleston Nevada Howard Tone Johnson Simpson Elmer Simpson Idaho Falls Hatch Medical Clinic Dwayne Sears Salt Lake City Venna Goodrich Pacific Norman T. Johnson 494Th France Germany Ellsworth National Farm Loan Diamond Mountain Mra. A Theodore Johnson

Union Student Wins American Legion Oratorical Contest

Barbara Ray a Union High School senior won first place at Uintah High School for the district American Legion oratorical contest. Alta i?mont’s Joe Kemp placed second and Kent Jensen of Union third. Colleen Bingham of Uintah earned a fourth place trophy but was hampered by a miscommunication about an extemporaneous component.

Spencer Horner Colleen Bingham American Legion Ainish High School DeAnn Haws Hugh L. Richens Harvey Hullinger High Schoonstructor Garth Colion Frances Hatch Marion Weist Sally Swain Eula Hae Johnson Diane Lyman Dorothy Burns Sharon Preece Bill Hurat Union Uintah Norma Luck The Uintah High School Barbara Ray Union High School Joe Kemp Altamont Kent Jensen Spencer C. Heiner Americanism Witbeck Post

JoAnn Christensen Acts as Acting Sigma Kappa Treasurer

JoAnn Christensen becomes acting treasurer of the Sigma Janpe sorority at Utah State Agricultural College. Her twin sister Janet serves as House Manager. Both seniors, JoAnn majors in agricultural science and Janet in home economics education. Sigma Kappa is the campus's youngest sorority. the year’s big event is the Idea of March formal and other socials.

LuuAn JoAnn Christensen Sigma Janpe Utah State Agricultural College Janet Fies Kristensen Vernal JoAnn Sigma Kappa

Coca-Cola Bottling Plant Opens with New Facility

Coca-Cola Bottling Company completed a modern 6,000 square foot plant on North Vernal Avenue with design by Fred L. Markham Associates. The Western Coca Cola Bottling Company of Chicago engineered the line. CPA Construction Co. built it. An open house will be held for the public.

Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Bottling Company Vernal Avenue Douglas B. Lawson Fred L. Markham Cpa Construction Company Heber Lawson

Fourth Retail Revolution Fueled by Advertising and Telephones

Babson outlines three completed revolutions in retailing since 1875 and predicts a fourth driven by discount houses, then by home shopping via telephone and television. He warns of parking and congestion, expects shopping centers to rise though with higher prices, and urges newspapers and telephone stocks as upside bets.

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Harold Richardson Leases Texaco Service Station

Harold Richardson leases the Texaco service station at 199 West Main, formerly run by Chuck Harrison, renaming it Hal's Texaco. He has 15 years in wholesale gasoline and four years as a Texaco distributor for the Uintah Basin. Plans call for a new Texaco station at the current site this spring, with Kenneth Snow as an attendant.

Harold Richardson Texaco 199 West Main Chuck Harrison Hal Richardson Uintah Kenneth Snow

1500 Bo Scouts Gather at Niagara on the Lake

About 1500 members of the Bo Scouts of America will attend the be Walls Geout anheree next Aug at Niagara on the Lake Ontario Canada.

Bo: Scouts of America Niagara Lake Ont Canada

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