Utah Press Meet Set for August 6 8 in Vernal Uintah County
Utah publishers and editors from 61 weekly papers gather for the Utah State Press Association summer meeting in Vernal and Uintah County August 6 8. Roy A. Schontan announces committee appointments to arrange the event with Verdal Express and Roosevelt Standard papers hosting. The visit includes tours of local attractions as editors report back to their readers.
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Vernal
Uintah County
Wid
Utah
Utah State Press Association
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Euros
Vernal Express
Lata
Richfield Mayor Mendenhall Died In Crash At Grade Crossing
Howard Bramall Mendenhall 47 former Vernal JC Penney executive and Richfield mayor was killed when his car was struck by a train at a grade crossing while driving his daughter to a radio station. He served on the city council and led local organizations. survived by his wife Loretta, two daughters Elaine and Lela, two sons Gene and Thomas, his mother, and two grandchildren.
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Puneral Thea
Hichfield
Howard Bramall Mendenhall
Richfield
Vernal J. C. Penney Co
Mr. Mendenhall
Mary
Acoal
Pas.senger
Springville
Wand Elming Mendenhal
Loretta Hibeken
Salt Lake
LDS
Canada
Mendenhall
Columbia Steel Company
Umahas
Penney
Verhal
Vernel
American Fark
Tichfield
Mc Mendenhall
Ifo
Liang Club
Chamber of Commerce
Tle
Sevitt
D.S. Stake
Elaine ‘Mendenhall
Lela Schultz
Rathy
Gene B
Thomas H. Mendenhall
Sheriff Hors
Bert Mi Baydenie
Uinta
Heber Howotta
Auta
Arivennae
Sohngen
Wera
LG Itu University
Provoto
John
Collter
Jack
Walls
Ira i
Irene _ Don B. Colton
Saif Luka Cy Swan
Vernal Ruerday
Peedars
Mr. Coltin
Lyen Hon Hone
Belt Lake City
Uncertain forecast as Uintah County faces heavy snows
Residents lament the variable weather with eleven inches of snowfall and freezing conditions. Warm temperatures and bright sun predicted soon melt the snow, but mud will delay travel. Livestock growers hope for relief as weather improves and pastures may soon reopen for grazing.
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Uintah County
Paige
Letter Policy on unsigned submissions and public debate
The editor outlines rules for unsigned letters to the editor. It bans libelous or obviously false statements and prohibits sexism or religious sectarian content. Readers must reveal their identity when correspondence addresses public officials or sensitive topics.
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Bowner
Seercomley
Mwapaper
Brodgebleld
Peterson Found Guilty Of Manslaughter In 1947 Case
Joseph Dean Peterson, 22, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the death of James Curtwood, 50, in a September 7, 1947 truck collision on Highway 40 near Jensen. Jury verdict given about 12:18 a.m. Sunday after a long trial in the Fourth Judicial District. Sentencing set for March 26. Peterson released on bail.
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Joseph Dean Peterson
James Curtwood
Fourth Judicial District Court
William Stanley Dunford
Peterson
James C. Curtwood
Jensen
Urial
Currwood
Mert
Lawrence Karren
Sammy Hatch
Fifth East Street
Vernal
R. Verne McCullough
Salt Lake
Tush W
Merlly Harvey Home After Oil Field Arm Injury
Merlly Harvey of Tridell returned from Salt City on Monday after two weeks of medical care for an arm injury sustained while working in the oil field. Healing time is expected to be lengthy.
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Tridell
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Lions Club Kiddoddlers Wise Stage Dance and Fun Frolic
The Lions Club Kiddoddlers stage a Saturday evening dance and fun frolic in the Imperial as part of annual Kiddoddlers event. George Poth, committee chairman, notes many new stunts and performances from the group this past month with Monkey in top voice lending a unique flair to the unusual musical aggregation.
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Eral
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Aonkey
Belcher Former Vernal Resident Dies in Long Beach
Mrs Cor Belcher born Vernal April 21 1883 died Long Beach Calif Saturday after an extended illness. Funeral held today at Long Beach Stake Center Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints with burial in Long Beach Cemetery. Survived by husband three sons and six daughters including Warren E Belcher Vernal Woodrow Belcher Long Beach. daughters Cora Ward Salt Lake City Loria Belcher Take ts Ansel De Morne and others all of Utah and California. The Belchers were prominent civic and church figures in Uintah County.
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Long Beach
Calif
Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
Thiebard
Park View
Ward Buriel
Belcher
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Lycurgus
Coraorate Davis Johnson
Eng
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Hollywood
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Sure Lake
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Free Signup Extends Uintah Dairy Co op Membership Drive
Uintah Central Dairy Cooperative Association extends signup deadline to April 1 as many farmers misunderstand the purpose. A $10 membership fee will be charged after the extension. Alvin Carpenter of the Utah Council of Farmer Cooperatives spoke on producers’ bargaining power and revised contracts. Directors and processors met at the Uintah Bank to discuss milk handling contracts and the potential need for a processing plant.
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Uintah County
Lupola Wi
Ind
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Association
Nce Trent
Alvin Carpenter
Utah Copnel of Farmer Cooperatives
Wolng
Carpenter
Coyote bounty policy and Uintah play cast noted
State will pay ten dollar bounty per coyote pup as new rules come into effect to prevent double trapping. In Vernal, Uintah County predatory animal board hires actors for a farcical theater production, with details of cast and contracts outlined amid local notices.
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Ea Cei
Yunes
Ks Aero Reader
Uintah County
Predatory Animal Control Board 4
Deader
Anon Gallseras
Emel
Uintah
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Stanolind Wins Shale Research Contract Near Rifle
The Stanolind Oil and Gas Co. will conduct research at the government's shale oil demonstration plant near Rifle. Cole Stanolind is the first to secure such a government deal in this program.
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Stanolind Oil and Gas Co
Rifle
Cole Stanolind
New Equipment To Be Installed In Vogue Theatre
The Vogue Theatre will close Thursday and Friday for re decorating and installation of new seats and other equipment. It will reopen Saturday with the feature picture The Smugglers in color. The new coral rose seats are comfortable and spring toned. New heavy velour drapes will be hung along with a new screen. The interior will be painted to complete the renovation.
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Vogue
Rangely Oil Royalties Enrich U.S. Coffers
Rangely oil royalties boost U S coffers with rising land office receipts. Denver figures show oil industry payments surge, signaling government revenue growth for 1948, as two months of 1947 lag behind by comparison. Ray Doty notes industry effort to meet growing demand and maintain pace with payments.
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Treasuries
United States
Beaver Land Office
Denver
Maken
Federal
Ray Doty
All Eared
Mimi
Indus
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