Funeral Services Held for Maeser Pioneer
Funeral services were held for Porzia Viola Roberson McConkie, born December 21, 1873 in Carrollton Georgia, who died March 21 1951 at her daughter’s home. She moved with her family to Utah then Vernal in 1913, married Charles W McConkie in 1892, and had sixteen children with eleven surviving. Survivors include siblings and many descendants. The service featured prayers, music, tributes, and a grave dedication by Bishop Darrell Goodrich with the Maeser Ward Relief Society and American Legion Auxiliary present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maeser
Maeser Ward
Porzia Viola Roberson McConkie
Clark Jones
McConkie
Carrollton
Carroll County
Georgia
John Newton Roberson
Martha Ann Davenport Roberson
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Manassa
Colorado
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Grand Junction
Cole
Moab
Utah
YWMIA
Evelyn Hacking
Arza Adams
Keith Adams
Daha Dea Adams
Loly Erickson
Ray McKee
Tridel
Harvey McKee
Nso
Elizabeth Noel
Orem
Archie Johnson
Lucille Calder
Oretr We McConkie
Salt Lake City
Mae Jorgensen
Charles Floyd McNeill
Charles Floyd McNeill, A Sonindow
Darrell Goodrich
American Legion Auxiliary
Tintah County
Maeser Ward Relief Society
Psi
UHS Speech Group to Vie In State Meet
Uintah High School speech group under Ursel Allred will compete at the state meet after strong showings at the March 21 regional event in Price. Forensics events include oration and extemporaneous speaking with the state finals March 30-31 at the University of Utah and other events at Belxhan Young University April 12-14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intah High School
Ursel Allred
Price
Uintah
University of Utah
Belxhan Young University
John Galafort
Region V
Mary Alice Johnson
Dale Fullmer
Gwen Woolley
Francis Payner
Carolyn Wallis
Dale Hoss
Carillon Searle
Prompter
Lady Windermere
Virginia Jenkins
Nina
Richard Evang
Laddie Hacking
Glade Epherd
Mary Ann King
Betty Jo Hatch
Mary Ann
Gail Feltch
Fee Openshaw
Carma Bascome
Mary Allen Johnson
Gary Ashby
Clair Murdock
Don Hullinger
Associated Clubs Plan Moab Meet Saturday
Civic clubs of Southern and Eastern Utah announce a Moab meeting on Saturday with a 11 a.m. board session in the county courthouse open to the public at 1 p.m. State and local agency representatives will participate in discussions affecting 18 Utah counties. A 7:30 p.m. banquet follows at the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Civic Clubs
Utah
Moab
Ublic
State Water Users Association
Forest Service
State Road Commission
Park Service
E. J. Duggan
Presbyterian Church
Vernal
Joe Merkley
Francis Feltch
B. H. Stringham
William B. Wallis
Jack Turner
Orlan O. Johnson
C.F. Henderson
Campus Capers We Run Into Final Spring Rush
Senior year and spring bustle sweep Utah students with baseball and track drills at noon. Coach Jack Godbury scopes a strong team set to show April fifth. Students tour venues, watch performances, and celebrate the yearbook push while noting a joyous prom season and two seniors named Who’s Who for leadership, activity, and scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeola Institution
America
Jack Godbury Pickec
Price
Uta
Allred
Mary Allee Johnson
Dale Fullmer
Uintah High School to stage You Meant Tinker with You
Uintah high school will present the two night comedy You Meant Tinker with You on April 11 and 12 in the school auditorium under Ursel Allred. The production features Renea Henderson as Alice Sycamore and Marjorie Snyder as Essie Sycamore with a large cast including Janet Christensen Gary Ashby Maughan Colton and Virginia Jenkins. The play centers on the chaotic Sycamore family and a dinner that disrupts love and plans for marriage with a twist of mad household intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Woolf
Georgy Kaufman
Moss Hart
Flotoun
Uintah High School
Ursel Allred
Iitact
Renea Henderson
Alice Sycamore
Marjorie Snyder
Essie Sycamore
Paul Sycamore
Janet Christensen
Gary Ashby
Tony
Roy Mayberry
Kirbys
Maughan Colton
Virginia Jenkins
Alice
Sycamores
Eba
Este Manwaring
Donald
Ross
Grandpa
Tioean
Laddie Hacking
Loreen Johnson
Olga
Wilson Tenny
Henderson
David Rasmussen
Carson Roper
Ivan Quist
Dale Fullmer
Analogs
Ila Lombard
Iran Es
Mary Allee Johnson
Marjorie Montgomery
Fae Openshaw
Mary Ann King
Roger Francke
Francis Palmer
George Rolfe
Bobby Hunt
Don Hullinger
Real, Sastre fees gutting class in upper ranks
The fragment suggests fees hit the upper 20 percent of the class, with over half of the cohort affected. It mentions Real and Sastre in a context of financial burdens and academic standing. Further readable details are limited.
Randolph Beatt in Cariboo Trail at Starlite Drive In
Randolph Scott stars in the Cinecolor western The Cariboo Trail at the Starlite Drive In April 1 and 2. Betty Hutton pursued the role of Annie Oakley in Annie Get Your Gun, delivering high energy performance and skeet shooting as a sideline while filming with Fred Astaire. Annie Get Your Gun will play April 3, 4 and 5 at the Starlite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Scott
Cariboo
British Columbia
Pacific Northwest
Betty Hutton
Ethel Merman
Annie
Fred Astaire
Annie Oakley
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Freda Astaire
Annie Get Your Gun
the Starlite
Mildew Risk Tied to Cleaning Prep Before Repaint
The national paint association warns mildew may develop if simple precautions are skipped before repainting. It cites wallpaper and paint cleaners as common culprits and urges thorough surface wiping with a clean rag or brush after cleaning. Alkaline cleaners are less risky, but surfaces should be well rinsed afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Paint Association
Queen Nina Pope Heads FFA Journey to Big Confab
A brief note extends good luck to Nina Pope, a queen candidate for the FFA, and to the accompanying boys as they prepare for a major conference. The message signals a supportive send-off and concludes today's update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Nina Pope
Dean Slaugh in hospital hopes for letters from home after severe injuries
Mrs Loretta V Frye appeals for Vernal residents to write to Dean Slaugh Ward 7 Fitzsimmons Denver. Dean, 22, was paralyzed from the waist after a Korea war injury. He fought in a tank and was wounded but remains hopeful for support and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C R. Henderson
Dean
Deer
Tom
Verinal
Korea
Fitzsimmons Hospital
Denver
Ifa
Vernal
Surrey
Dean Slaugh
Ward
Fitzsimmons
Cale
Loretta V. Frye
Lafayette
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Viola McConkle
UHS
Reuben
Brigham
Dewey
George
Reed
Virtus
Fairview
Swain
Logan
Winfred Gray
Lehi
George Brandon
Boneta
Guy Lindsay
Mountain Home
Wilford McConkie
Roosevelt
J. R. McKee
Jack
Tess
Larry
Bob
Ward Goodrich
Dennis
Love
Peggy
Dean Goodrich
Ila Rae
Vivian
Polly
Danny
Ricky McC
Ute
Peta Cay
Dale Ross
Bee Hall
Vance
Ming
Alabama
Roger Hackin
Amnie Fisher
Carrie Calder
Pat Johnson
Gwen Goodrich
Joromine
Merlene
JoAnn
Sarah Herrington
Sarah
Bart
Deon Chivers
Doug McLean
Max Caldwell
Merlene Davis
United Stores
West Main
Randolph Beatt
Cariboo Trail
Woodbury
Helen Cornell
Elkey
Airwick
Room and Seine
ELKAY
Vintah
Tere Hic Fo
Derry
Vernal Express
Tedder
Harrow
Rhodes
Carnegie
Pulitzer
John Jay
John Marshal
Alexander Hamilton
Dewwitt Clnton
Jack and
Jin
Jekyll and Ryde
Adaei
Eve
Punch and
Judy
Cape
Gle Snes
Aly
Money Savers
Gaberdine
Assi’d
Bae
Wing’s
Vernal, Utah
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