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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1958

Page

4

Reclamation Projects Benefit From Government Act

The Small Reclamation Project act funds include Leola Tribation project at $90,000 and Mosby Trigation project at Lapoint at $160,000. A C A grant of $79,578 supports Vernal airport improvements with land clear zones lighting and runway extension. Uintah County builds new offices with local labor, and forest highway funds may rise one third aiding Vernal State Highway 44. Phosphate ore testing and farming season labor demand rise as Wilsonite layoffs ease.

Governent Leola Moject Oslsng Mosby Lapoint Alpport Civil Aeronautics Administration Vernal Airport Vernal City Uintah County Wader Construction US Senate Vernal Tlaining Gorge Damake Weiner Stauffer Chemical Company Brush Creek Heiner

Benson Praised by Utah Canners at 46th Annual Meet

Secretary Ezra Taft Benson drew strong praise from Utah canners at their 46th annual convention. Edward I. Durns of Alton New York, president of the National Canners Assn., cited Benson’s vigorous advocacy for agricultural policy. He noted the close link between canning and farming in preserving perishable crops and extending markets.

Ezra Taft Benson Secretary of Agriculture Utah Burns

Union High Names 1957 Fourth Term Honor Roll

Union High lists the 1957 fourth term honor roll with students earning high honors and good grades. Names include Ann Murphy Laura Leavitt Linda Schmiett Elaine Angus Diane Taylor Pary Harmstein Karen Jensen Marilyn Winterton Deat Goodrich Connie Fenn Clark Nebeker Gwena Multee Mary Jaine David Dickerson Edna Gagan Theora Angus Honore Taylor George Glines Clinton Elerkson and Pat Hull with varied averages.

Union Igh School Ann Murphy Laura Ann Leavitt Linda Schmiett Elaine Angus Diane Taylor Pary Harmstein Karen Jensen Marilyn Winterton Deat Goodrich Connie Fenn

Funeral Services Held Monday for David N Watch

Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Vernal Second Ward chapel for David N Watch 76 who died Friday at his home. Bishop Harold Wallinger spoke and Vic tor Wilkins gave the benediction. Burial was in Vernal Memorial Park. Survivors include widow Margaret Milburn Watch and sons Milburn Robert and Keith with 10 grandchildren. born in Vernal January 25 1883 he married Margaret Milburn in 1907 in Rock Springs Wyoming.

Lpi Iy Vernal David N Watch Iter Online Vernal Fourth Ward Biuhop Wallace Winder Philip Watkins Harvey Knight Marie Paulson Harold E. Wallinger Mr Watch Loig Ariekéeon Alice Woolley Ruth Walker Victor Wilkins Vernal Memorial Park Aubra Hodgkinson Milburn Robert Keith Clyde Phelbert Keele Ronald Mateh Margaret Keele Charles Loren Sam Abe Vernal Milburn Watch, Jr California Mary DeWester Joe DeWester Rock Springs Wyo Hatch Alva A Elizabeth Nelson Hatch Margaret Milburn Tilateh State House Charton Popo United County Lynn N Murdock Ile Uintah County Hospital van Munsey Lloyd Clement Glade Sowards Ducano Cage Norman Waslem My Father Warren D Richardson

Cattle Numbers Decline With Calf Crop Shrinking Trends

Agricultural analysis shows beef herds smaller than two years ago with 4 percent fewer cows and 2 percent fewer heifers, while steer and calf numbers stay near stable. The 1957 calf crop is about 41 million, down 2 percent from last year and 6 percent from 1944 record. Pork supplies had risen to support cattle prices, but further increases loom as farm plans boost spring farrowings by 6 percent.

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Unclear Names List With Scores and Dates

A fragmented OCR list shows numerous personal names with numeric scores or ages and occasional currency symbols. The text contains many errors and stray brackets, lacking coherent context or a single event narrative.

Roosevelt Post Office Dedication Sheds Light on Local Events

The Roosevelt Post Office will be dedicated Friday at 2 30 pm with postmaster Arvin Bellow, Denver assistant director George Staples, and Mayor Kenneth Aycock present. The event includes flag raising by Tasin Post No 64 American Legion, a ceremony at the new building, and burial notes for Charton Pope who served as Uintah County Clerk and held multiple local offices. A memorial service for Mr Pope followed a recess in court, honoring his public service and family survivors.

Troosevelt Arvin Bellow George W. Staples Denver Staples Roosevelt High School Kenneth Aycock Roosevelt Junior High US Post Office Dept Washington Bellow Tasin Post No 64 American Legion Presley Timothy Post Office Department Wlusle Ben Walker Lola Erickson Silver Daddy Dani Sfuber Dorothy Luck Rex Taylor Jlarmon & Sowards Mr Pope Alvin Keddington Salt Lake City Archie Johnson My Father Lloyd Clement Glade Sowards Duane Case Norman Haslem Lois, Crickson Roberta Ufford Rae Caldwell Pat Stewart Charles Philip Watkins Park Cemetery

County Chamber seeks funds for meet enlargement project

Mr Siddeway notes that if Senator Watkins wins another term he could join the Senate appropriations committee on seniority. Hal Richardson says Dinosaur Land Advertising will issue 40 000 brochures promoting local attractions and Dina the Dinosaur will appear on postal cards with a 9 block address side. Dina will be mounted in front of the fieldhouse and a 35 mm slide presentation plus a 20 minute TV show are in progress for residents before tourist season. An area in Dry Fork Canyon from Virtus McConkie to Doc’s Teach has been proposed as a Utah State park containing 75 sites with Indian petroglyphs to view.

Siddeway Watkins Senate Appropriations Committee Hal Richardson Dinosaur Land Advertising, Inc Dry Fork Canyon

Vernal Jaycees Lead State In Mileage At Year End Event

The Vernal Jaycees topped the state for miles traveled to Jaycee functions in the past year with over 32 000 miles. A weekend feature was a tour of Dinosaur National Monument facilities led by Oscar Dick. The event included an executive meeting at Hotel Vernal and the Gravey Trophy party with numerous local volunteers assisting.

Jaycee

Miss Utah Pageant committee names announced

The Miss Utah group announces heads for the search committee led by Lillian Henderson and Ruth Loundick. The staging committee for the May 3 contest is led by Mr and Mrs Royal Mendelson and Mr and Mrs Jack Wallis. Barbara Mott chairs grooming, Helen Noble and Barbara Jolley run the program book, Margaret Ditchell chairs the swards committee, and Henry Schavtermeyer leads the ticket committee. The Lady Lions invite Basin residents to nominate personable talented young ladies as local contestants.

Lillian Henderson Ruth Loundick Royal Mendelson Jack Wallis Phairmen Barbara Mott Helen Noble Barbara Jolley Swards Margaret Ditchell Henry Schavtermeyer Lady Lions

Local Names Appear In Front Page Listing

Readable lines show Marianne Larsen Terry Mitchell Alan Todd Taline Milelsen Patsy Killian Max Startle and Bob Oberhunsly among names with associated numbers. The fragment suggests a roster or byline style listing without full context or action.

Court Denies Call To Wait TV Tests in Sevier County

Sixth District Judge Joseph Nelson refused an injunction to stop Sevier County from rebroadcasting television signals. The suit by Colling Jackson challenges a 1987 law allowing counties to finance televi sion installations, with trial date to be set if the law is upheld. Sevier County commissioners say they will continue testing and installing equipment for a better signal.

Sevier County Canals Sixth District Court Joseph Nelson Provo John G Levy Jr Inuonaes Colling Jackson Seyler TV Ben Browning East Lake City Thy County Nelson Jael Consult

Resolution Expresses Sympathy for Beloved Leader

The document honors a deceased associate and notes a resolution adopted in tribute. It expresses sincere sympathy to his widow and four sons and two daughters in their time of grief.

Erief

Uintah School District Board Meeting Moves Up

The Uintah School District announces its next school board meeting will be held Tuesday April 1, one week earlier than the regular date. The change is described by officials as a scheduled adjustment.

Uintah

Marriage Licenses Issued in Vernal and Honanza

Four marriage licenses issued. James Durie Doren aged 10 and Mary Lou Rowden aged 16 from Honanza received licenses on March 22. Cal Dee Meynolds aged 28 and Kathleen Adams aged 39 from Vernal were issued licenses on March 20.

James Durie Doren Imary Lou Rowden Honanza Cal Dee Meynolds Kathleen Adams Vernal Yasued

Bryson Family Visitation Highlights Utah Weekend

Mr and Mrs N A Bryson hosted their son Robert A Bryson and wife Mia, along with Phillip Bryson of Provo, and Beth Bryson of Salt Lake City, for a home weekend visit. The gathering centered on family time with relatives from nearby Utah cities.

Mia Robert A Bryson Beth Bryson Salt Lake City Phillip Bryson Provo N, A, Bryson

Uintah County Health Sees Seven Gonorrhea Cases

Uintah County reports seven gonorrhea cases for the week ending March 21 per the Utah State Department of Health. No other diseases were recorded that week.

Uintah County Utah State Department of Health

Prosperity Goes to the Heads for Some and to the Walata

Fragmentary note indicates people face differing fortunes tied to prosperity. The text contrasts beneficiaries and those left behind amid unclear local context and identities.

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