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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

Page

12

Farmers Union delegates tour Capitol and visit Washington

Mrs Orson Nielsen of Vernal reports Utah delegates and 24 from other states joined a Farmers Union bus tour to Washington. They discussed farm price policy, heard Senate speakers, and noted Eisnhower farm proposals benefit few farmers. Delegates observed Congress, met senators, and visited historic Capitol sites during the trip. Dr Milton Silverman spoke on science and medicine at Uintah Knife and Fork club, noting disease advances and persistent influenza concerns. Election of directors at the meeting followed.

Orson Nielsen M. Silverman Uintah Capitol Tour Orson Nelsen Vernat Utah Washington Oregon Idaho Farmers Union National Capital Senate Harold Cogley Howse Agriculture Committee Esenhower Farms Wah Department of Agriculture Department Farm Union Wayne Morris States Capitol St Paul Minn Congress Uintah Krite Hd Forkelu Milton Silverman Silverman Whitney B Hark Mond Row Jones LaMar Hawking Laurence Fox Clyde Johnson Tom Sweatman Alvin Bowden Claft R Hopkins H B Fowler Ralph Ashton E A Gee Chris McKinlay Harold R Sargent Mr. Hammond Charles C Johnson Roy Showalter Charles J J Neal

Siddoway reports on river project to Vernal Jaycees

Siddoway presented a report on the Colorado River Project to Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce members at their meeting held last Wednesday. President Carl McDaniel led the session with an invocation by Ted Walliams. Twenty six members attended along with two guests from Brigham City and Paul Rasmussen. Plans were announced for speakers to discuss the project before Vernal groups. Ralph Preece summarized a recent quarterly conference and mock legislature held in Salt Lake City. Swan Kirby was named contractor for the Professional Rodeo to be held July 19 20 and 31. The next meeting is March 21 with nominations expected.

L . Siddoway Vernal Junor Chamber of Commerce Carl McDaniel Club Ted Walliams Jay Swenson Jaycee Brigham City Paul Rasmussen Poe Hpower Carroll Hart Gut Stake Better Government’” Committee Chamber of High Low Commerce Salt Lake Ralph Preece Swan Ey Kirby Frontier Airlines Nomin

Ashley Valley Jr High News Elections Underway

Ashley Valley Junior High reports student body officer elections begun with petitions for qualified graduates. Primary vote next week. final election registration requires student body cards. Last Friday AVIS hosted exchange assembly for Utah High students. faculty advisors Mrs Lipphardt and Mrs Lee praised. Spanish class presented "Say This 15 Spain" with Pat Lipphardt script, Glade Walker original "True Love," Judy Mall directing "Lupita's Wedding," and Wiley Pope performing Ben Freestone's poem. Homeroom moms visited AVIS last Wednesday: Ardith Robbins Robberts Rollin McNeill Goodrich Abegglen Shinger Dean Merkley Ross Merrell.

AVIS Elihsh Gradar Umtah High Lee Lipphardt Spain Pat Lipphardt Glade Walker Judy Mall Rollin McNeill Chlf Goodrich Larry Abegglen Alson A Shinger Dean Merkley Ross Merrell

Jr League Basketball Tourney Postponed to March 22

Junior League Baskett Tournament delayed from tonight to next Thursday at 9 pm in the Junior High gym. Ken Sowards reports 41 boys attended last Saturday’s clinic sponsored by the Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce. Bert Carroll assists with workouts. players divided into six squads. Saturday sessions focus on fundamentals and inter squad scrimmage. tourney to run weekly Thursdays alongside Saturday instruction.

Ken Sowards

Social Calendar Events List March through 22

March 15 Thalia Klwanis Civil Air Patrol and many clubs hold events including Adult Education classes on 15 19 21 22. March 17 Stake Dance Square Dance Club. March 19 Jayceettes Kiwani Ann Esther Ace High UMCY. March 20 MIA and more Adult Education. March 21 Ladies Golf Association Toplcs Jaycees Business and Professional Women St Pauls Auxiliary Progressive Arts Beaux Arts Cultural Arts Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Lady Luck Adult Education. CALENDAR OF EVENTS includes 17 County Commissioners 10 Colorado A and M Choly 21 City Council.

Thalia Klwanis Civil Air Patrol ii Stake Dance PEO Square Dance Club Jaycecottes Klwani-Anns Esther Ace High UMCY MIA Ladies Golf Association Toplcs &l—Jaycees Business St. Paul's Auxiliary Progressive Arts Cbeaue Arts Cultural Arts Ladies Arts Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Lady Luck

Card of Thanks for Keith Bowen and Francis Towen

We extend sincere thanks to friends and relatives who helped during the death and funeral services of our husband father and son We appreciate the support and offerings from the Ulptah Cattle and Horse Assoc and the United Cowbelles Mrs Keith Bowen and Family and Mrs Francis Towen

Wdl Ulptah Assa Unitaly Keith Bowen Francis Towen

Appreciation and notices from Utah families and sales ads

Expressions of gratitude from the Kfolks and Elree Hall families and the Kine Hatch family for support after a loss. Anniversary congratulations for a 50th wedding milestone. Classified ads include land and water shares for sale, a job ad for a salesman, a 3 bedroom home for sale, and hay for sale. Public Service Commission notice from Utah Gas Service Company seeking a certificate and detailing a proposed natural gas distribution project in Monticello Moab and Vernal with a 20 day protest window.

Jaycees Stress Public Health in Three Week Project

Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce launches a three week public health project themed Let’s Do More About Public Health. Bert Carroll says activities during Community Health Week March 18 to 24 will educate on check ups polio vaccines diet water fluoridation and other health topics. Partners include the American Cancer Society in April for fundraising and posters in stores. Questions on civic health problems are invited and the committee will direct inquires to proper sources.

Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce Bert Carroll Verona American Cancer Society Carroll Carrall John Shimmnin Jaycee Board of Lynn King John Shimmin Dale Slaugh Vernil Jayceeelles Jaycees

Marine recruiter to visit Vernal for enlistment talks

Marine Corps Recruiting Sergeant SSget ET Huffstutter from Salt Lake City will be at the Commercial Hotel in Vernal and nearby areas March 28 to answer questions on obligated military service for draft age youths. He will also interview young men interested in enlisting for two three or four years active duty during the trip.

Ssget ET Huffstutter Marine Corps Salt Lake City Vernal

Public Service Commission action on Laughlin transfer case

The Utah Public Service Commission on March 13 1958 enters its Report and Tentative Order canceling Certificate No 1130 issued to Loran L Laughlin in 1955 and authorizing transfer of all franchises rights and interests to Utah Gas Service Company. A protest must be filed within 20 days from publication.

Public Service Commission OF Utah Utah Gas Service Company Utah Loran L Laughlin Utah Gas Iservice Company Monticello Moab Vernal East Lake City Opensitaw Public Service Commission OF U'Tall Loilan L. Laughlin Public Service Commiss Mission Loran L. Laughlin Utatl Gas Service Company Public Service Commissaion of Salt Lake City CGR Openshaw

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