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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1960
Page
3
A Mauser First Ward child, Nannelie Timothy, daughter of Mrs. Claudette and Le on Timothy, fell on a sidewalk while walking home from school, knocking her unconscious for a time. The event is noted among a long column of community notices and local visits.
Residents and visitors in Maeser 2nd Ward share weekend milestones and travel. Andrew Vernons planned a sojourn to Phoenix for two to three weeks. several families headed to Salt Lake for medical care, bandage removals, or visits. Local gatherings featured firesides, music, and church kinship as members journeyed between Layton, Fort Collins, Grand Junction, and Salt Lake City.
Delegates from all sheep producing regions attend the American Sheep Producers Council meeting on Monday March 14 at the Albany Hotel in Denver to review the wool and lamb promotion program. The 30 member board meets March 15 and 16 to set budgets proposing 1.634 million dollars for lamb promotion and 1.35 million for wool promotion funded by wool and lamb sales incentives.
Bishop and Mrs Leo Sacking and Mrs Asher Merkley enjoyed a Friday visit at East Lake. They also toured Provo with daughter Tamera and stopped in Tcher with the Douglas Merkleys.
The Colorado Department of Highways opened bids for 73 miles of U S Highway 40 east of Vernal. The project runs from west of Craig to Lay to the Ed Johnson homestead area with a 10 by 52 foot concrete culvert over Lay Creek. Estimated cost is 618338 dollars. Construction could start by April 1 with completion by early September, pending bid approval.
Elder Phillip Manwaring reports two and a half years in the Netherlands to a large Sunday night congregation. A vocal solo by Mrs Asher Evans and accompaniment by Mrs Arthur Schaefermeyer highlighted the service. Manwaring toured points of interest in Europe before returning home.
Forest Supervisor Andrew R McConkie of Ashley National Forest announced incentive awards to personnel for the past field season. Clayton G Curtis received 10000 dollars for outstanding sustained performance. Robert K Whittaker earned 1900 dollars for an exceptionally heavy workload and efficiency. Val Simpson received 1900 dollars for an employee suggestion on equipment protection. Archer W With Jr, Duchesne district assistant ranger, received 1000 dollars for a safety program suggestion.
In Sacramento California Mrs Collier has spent 25 years with her sisters Mrs Fon Winward of Verna and Mrs Maze Carpenter of Salt Lake City accompanying them to California for the funeral.
Time marches on and children grow fast. See their steps and plays on home movies. Brownie Movie Camera options at the counter: single Jens Brownie from 24 to 32.50, turret model 49.95, Brownie Automatic 124.50. Easy payment plans start this weekend.
Winners of the American Legion Auxiliary essay contest were announced by Mrs. Reba McLean president of Witchbeck Post 11 district 2. Uintah High School winners were Carolyn Goodrich first and William Winder second. Ashley Valley Jr High School winners were Colleen Hammond first and Brenda Smith second. The essay topic was Our Constitution The Uphold Liberty. A winged achievement trophy will be awarded on Award Day in spring. Marguerite Colton conducted the contest with strong participation from administrators and students. entries were coded, judged by code letters, and will be sent to the district chairman.
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