Beautification Drive Sets County Wide Cleanup March April
Uintah County centennial beautification committee announces a two month drive from March 17 to April 12 to coordinate city and county efforts. The plan tailors a rural friendly schedule with two weeks of intensive cleanup, followed by pathing and ending with community pride displays. County and city chairs including William C. Whitaker and Doyle Yo Lantin outline roles and aim to unify efforts across Vernal and surrounding towns.
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Wintuh County
Coun
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Fryhnce
Nia
Direetor
Ogder Cis
Weber County
Uda
Uintah County
Thse
Colety Centennial Chetoman
Willian C. Whitaker
Doyie Yo Lantinn
G. B. Untermann
Vernal
Jimh Wy Cotton
Don Bary
Versal
Michard Jegsen
Glinegward
Orton Watkins
Naples
Haymond Lind Ashley
Fred al Jerson
Maeser
Marylin Smith
Davin
Hen Slough Dallard
Jes Aslinger
Tridell
Darrell Goudrleh
Chris McKinley Buys Basin Chevrolet Co
Chris McKinley announces purchase of Basin Chevrolet Co and plans to retain current staff of mechanics. He and his family will move to Vernal and continue involvement in local auto business, keeping existing Chevrolet operations.
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Chris McKinley
Basin Chevrolet Co
Chris McKiniey
Hichfield
McKintey
Anco
Vernal
George McCyedy
McKinity
Chevrelet
Mohfiela Automabie
And
Mes. McKinley
Vernyl
Boy Scouts Court of Honor Delivers Badge Awards
The district committee announces a Court of Honor in Uintah County this Sunday. Bevil Dudley will chair the event with Jensen Troop members presenting the program. Scouts are urged to wear uniforms as badges are awarded.
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Boy Scouts
Court of Honor
Uintah
Ranne
Mercill Arigerson
Nile Fep
Avivorite
All Saints
Bevil Dudley
Chalercart
Jenses
Jensen Boy
Borate
Vernal Utah Declares Beautification Month 1847 Proclamation
A garbled proclamation from Vernal City and Uintah County officials designates March 17 to April 12 as Beautification Month to promote public improvement and sanitation efforts across Vernal Uintah counties. Signed by Mayor B T Stringbem and Uintah County Commissioners Forrest Goodrith, the document urges cooperation in the planned revitalization programs.
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Utah
Sarrylog
Vernal
Uiink County
Ioclwetys
Vernel
Parsons
Fe Paneiany Hs Nierou
Iin
Vernal Aviation Club Elects Officers
Vernal’s new aviation club elected officers at a meeting to organize ongoing activities. Joseph Don Burr named treasurer, Leonatitation lied bydegn B acons appointed membership chairman, Ben Hacking and Fret Washburn named refreshment chairman. Charter night set for Friday March 14 at 8 pm with prizes and refreshments. membership rules allow nonpilots.
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Lombard
Dinosaur National Monument
Vernil
Lngtan
Wen Club
Lorlude-Adswensen
Joete Don Burr
Lied Bydegn Bacons
Jaw
Dy. de Hansen
Stan Kingard
Ben
Hacking
Fret Washburn Iz
Priday
Home Demonstration Agent Named for Uintah County
Ruby K. Smith, former Salt Lake division home economist for Utah Power and Light and Our American Red Cross worker, named Uintah County home demonstration agent. She replaces Melda V. Yackel, who left after poliomyelitis, and assumes duties on the county agricultural staff. Smith will operate from the county courthouse near Willams C. Whitaker, county agent, inviting residents to use her trained services.
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Ruby K. Sich
Salt Lake
Utah Power and Lit Company
Intenanty
American Red Cross
Uintah County
Tdriculture Catenalon
Melda V. Yackyell
Poli
Miromers Sinart
Misa Sealth
US Combi
Brigham Young Wniversity
UBAC
University of Calicornia
Miss Smith
Miss Smitt
Willams C. Whitaker
Home Talent Pep Parade Ready For Presentation By Local Legion Post
A three act comedy Pip Parade will be presented by a local American Legion post at Windish High School auditorium on March 22. The show features Stewart Ashton Milburn Millecam George Millecem and others in a light hearted farce with dance numbers. Proceeds support the Legion fund and a beauty contest will accompany the main event with prize awards for winners.
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American Legion
McTley
Willppear Stewart Ashton
Cuesle Fook
Join Milburn
Hen Peck
George Millecem
Judy Peck
Fed Couture
Tommy Meadows
Lawrence Wiodard
Aunt Hattie Hatchkiss
Pecks
Tharold Richardson
Madame le la Clair
Thier
Richard Uteford
Keith Trevelyan
Teramy
Dinnees
Muredte
Ronanna
Ashton
Childeesn
Pyran
Je Wits
Bee Post
American le Son
Elsif Fund
Favely Peters
Tre
Senator Arthur Versus Wattins Bills On School Union plan
A legislative bid introduced Monday by Senator Arthur versues Wattins aims to unite Uintah and nearby districts to fund a new joint high school near Roosevelt. The measure contemplates $40,000 in planning and architectural work, federally supervised by Indian agencies, with state oversight and 10 percent contingency, to serve two districts and their Indian children.
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Arthur
Wattins
Maton
Ind Duchesne
Aed
Amor Schol
Cosevellt
Cantmismo Ae i. Las
Roca
Union High
Alterra High’ School
Uintah
Asadenta- Ving
Leletricta
Wurld
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Vernal Utah Power orders diesel unit for October delivery
Utah Power and Light orders a 750 kva diesel electric unit to boost Vernal generating capacity by about 170 percent, raising total capacity to 2150 kilowatts after installation and testing. The unit, from Chicago Turbine and Tool, will be installed at the north end of Vernal to meet growing demand from new service industries and a rising population.
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Ulan Power and Light Wan Pany
Chicago Treamalle ‘Tool Company
Wul
Aseii
Anderson
Vernal
Hotel
Radio Stalinn
Mel
Brick and Aie Company
Gusteles
Eta
St a Tightly Woven Parish Event Report
A detailed account describes a recent community gathering with plans for future development and a $200,000 allocation through the State Department of Publicity and Industrial Development for a railroad reconstruction project. The report mentions attendees, including Hugh W. Cotton and Aberglen officials, and references musical performances, guests such as Mrs. Narwot Hardy and Mrs. Birt Nord, and a St Patrick Day themed chapel souvenir booklet presented to attendees.
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Ward
Mises Mary
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Carue
LéMontt Tulle
Chiirman
Bulsting
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Ty Ae Chenny
Howe
Toms
State Department of Publicity and Todustris
Hugh W. Cotton
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Watking Golden Wedding Celebrated in Vernal
Mr and Mrs Frank Watking of Vernal hosted an open house for 200 guests on Monday 4 to honor their 60th wedding anniversary at their daughter Mrs Martin Campben s home. The event featured garden wedding decor gold and white cake and a mirror firepiece. The couple born in 1848 and 1856, married in 1867, have 8 children and 22 grandchildren, with most still living in Vernal and nearby areas.
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Frank Watking
Vernp
Martin Campben
Coor
Watkins
Trobes McKowen
Frank Watkins
Mark Golden
Clifton
M Daughlee
Pillilp
Mary Hughes Meangert
Verna
Mr. Watking
Midway
John and Market
Stee Walena
Vernal
Utah
Mariesl
James Shatter
Ernest Eston
Susan McKiwen
Mr. Watlins
Sunnyside
Cachan
Iring Childrer
Phil Watkins
Reohel Watkins
Orlan Watkins
Ted Lo Watkins
Mary Elleq Campbell
Iala
Martie Camphill
Blabop
James M. Shatler
Batery Star Social and Newcomer Dance Remembered
An account of a local social event at Batery Star with C. J. Neal organizing contact between Vermices members and new residents. Vernaiment hosted sixteen guests from Texas Arkansas Missouri Nebraska and other states after the dance. Bingo offered prizes as attendees enjoyed the evening.
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Star Social
C. J.neal
Toon
Vermices
Vernaiment
Oblshiae
Texas
Arkansas
Monaioming
Nebraska
Chorads
Durkrgepe
Prines
Ty Hug Kittrell Bn
Mea
Lombard End Getergls I
Hastings couple welcomes baby girl in Artesia
In Artesia Mrvc and Mra. Grant Hastings celebrate the birth of a daughter. The notice notes the family names and location with a brief celebratory tone, consistent with a local society announcement.
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Ruby K. Smith
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Utah Power Orders Unit
IN. Vernal
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Big Hattie
Lake de Alfred
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Tman Carol
Manwaring
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Fiyte
Garrett Caan Jr
Echorun
Rachel
Cucy Eater
Porclty Ame Aber
Marla Wilms
Marc Welker
Pete Lew
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