Uintah Basin Pioneers Visit Vernal From Reno Family
Prominent Uintah Basin pioneers Mr and Mrs J H K Lirdy of Reno Nevada visit Vernal this week with extended family including Mr Handy brother of Nathan and Charles Mardy and Mrs Mom Cook. They recently returned from Los Angeles where they attended the LDS Temple dedication. The Hardy family moved to Vernal in 187? after coming from Boor Lake Idaho and later to Roosevelt in 1905. Homer R Uardy, 35, serves as bishop of the Reno ward. Reno congregation expands chapel at cost of 85000.
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Uintah Basin
J HP K Lirdy
Reno
Nev
Vernal
Handy 1
Nathan
Chiales Mardy
Mom Cook
Hardy
L A
Timothy
Fred Anderson
Ray Reymolely
Vetiral
Los Angeles
York
Boor Lake
Thaho
Reynolds
Ueber City
Mintah
LDS Church
Wm I Smart
Fordy
Maeser
Wardys
Toosevelt
Homer R Uardy
Maurice Smith Registers at Utah After Absence
Maurice Smith a University of Utah student from Vernal has re registered after an absence. Spring quarter enrollment shows he is a senior economics major and the son of Mr and Mrs Driver E Smith of Vernal. The student formerly left campus and now resumes studies at the university.
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Maurice Smith
University of Utah
Driver E Smith
Smith
University
Hospital News Byline Acknowledges Medical Staff
Hospital news released to the paper credits administrator Erland Preece and lists medical and surgical staff including Mrs Ochs Fillingim Louise Wise J Bradley Wilkes Mrs Austin Wardle Mrs Al ced Ainge Alfred Ainge Venna Tuchens Ammon Workman Mrs Hobart Buck Neva Rupye Lee Murray Nick Armijo Mrs Jack Crawford and Mrs Earl Whiterane for their roles.
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Hospital
Erland Preece
Ochs Fillingim
Louise Wise
J Bradley Wilkes
Austin Wardle
Alced Ainge
Alfred Ainge
Venna Tuchens
Ammon Workman
Hobart Buck
Neva Rupye
Lee Murray
Nick Armijo
Jack Crawford
Earl Whiterane
Local families announce newborns in March
Mr and Mrs Dallas DeMille welcome a boy on March 20. Mr and Mrs Wilson Freestone greet a girl on March 21. Mr and Mrs Mary Abbott welcome a girl on March 22. Mr and Mrs George Nyberg announce a boy on March 23. Mr and Mrs Wallace Parkin celebrate a girl on March 25. Mr and Mrs Virgil McNubkkell announce a boy on March 26.
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Dallas DeMille
Wilson Freestone
Mary Abbott
George Nyberg
Wallace Parkin
Virgil McNubkkell
Senior Current Topics Club Meeting Recitation Program
Mrs Russell Montgomery opened the Senior Current Topics meeting with twelve members present. Each member recited a favorite verse during roll call. Mrs Edgar Taylor, noted local poet, presented a poetry program titled Increasing Understanding Through Poetry. Mrs Frank Wright discussed beautification of the new high school grounds, and members voted to support the project. The next meeting is April 5 at Mrs Roy Showalter’s home.
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Russell Montgomery
Edgar Taylor
Taylor
Frank Wright
Roy Showalter
Den Mothers Training At Stake Center Starts Tuesday
A special Den Mothers and Assistant Den Mothers training session begins Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Scout Room at the Stake Center. The program will be led by Rulon Dean Skinner, field scout executive.
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Den
Stake Center
Rulon Dean Skinner
Vernal City plans street improvements and assessments Utah
The City Council of Vernal Utah intends to grade gutter and pave with asphalt sections on North South East streets within Improvement District No 1 56. The project cost is estimated at 39000 with front foot charges for curb paying strip and center street pay. Abutting property owners may protest in writing by April 21 1958 and a special meeting will be held April 23 1956 to consider levies.
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Vernal City
North Vernal Avenue
6Th West Street
2Nd North Street
Vernal Avenue
Hine
Center Street
Utah
For Sale Classified Quick Mixed Items and Offers
Multiple small ads list items for sale and services including custom plowing by Wayne Coodred in Arabi stallion news, a 1956 sensory watch form service, a 1951 stake truck trade in, a 1956 Ford model with down payment, an Irvine model sale for calves Mooreford and Shiart horn, a Ray Jenkins item, and a missing wristwatch found with initials.
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Hon
Newaokine
Sensory Watch
Tyan Merril Phoe
Apartments For Rent And For Sale Listings
Apartment and housing ad items describe large three bedroom partly furnished units with two baths and rental contacts. Sale offers six four room furnished houses near Polar King at 659 West Main with $10 000 down and balance on terms. Additional rent listings include a two bedroom basement apartment and a one bedroom fully furnished home on 145 South 2nd West with contact numbers.
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West Main
Furn
George Bowden
Card of Thanks for Herbert L. Miller family
The wife and families of Herbert L. Miller thank friends for flowers cards and offerings during their bereavement. Includes note about Summer Pasture from Apr 15 to Oct 1 with $250 monthly for dry stock and $2.00 for cows with calves. Ph. 406. Wa, iow gardens and Jois Ph M29-A5.
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Herbert L. Miller
Wa, Iow Gardens
Jois
Kingsbury Church Easter Sunrise Service Named
Kingsbury Community Congregational Church hosts an Easter sunrise service on its lawn with a sermon by Mr Olbrich and a breakfast to follow. The program includes two services titled Truth and Immortal with Miss Lucille Jobenon and Mrs William Keebler listed among organizers and speakers.
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Kingsbury Church
Kingsbury Community Congregational Church
Suny
Das Rey
Vernal Churches Plan Good Friday Union Service
A union Good Friday service will be held at Kingsbury Community Congregational church at 1st North and 1st East on Friday from 2 to 3 pm. The Rev Richard E Lundberg of BL Paul's Episcopal church will deliver the sermon. Also participating are the Rev J E Akin from First Baptist Church, the Rev E F Chopper from Assembly of God, and the Rev S W Oldrich of Kingsbury Congregational church.
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Kingsbury Community Congregational Church
1St North
1St East
Richard E Lundberg
BL Paul’s Episcopal Church
J E Akin
First Baptist Church
Southern
E F Chopper
Assembly of God Church
S W Oldrich
Kingsbury Congregational Church
Vernal Photochrome Club Meeting Plans in Vernal Utah
The Vernal Photochrome club meets Monday at 7 30 pm in the director's room of Umtah State Bank. The program features a slide show with comments from the Photographic Society of America. Additional local slides will be added to the club’s permanent collection, and members should bring slides for a general discussion period.
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Vernal Photochrome Club
Umtah
State Bank
Photographic Society of America
Rock Point Canal bids sought for water master post
The Rock Point Canal and Irrigation Company will accept sealed bids on or before April 15 for the water master position on the Rock Point Canal for the 1956 season. Lucille Swett, Sec. Mar 29-Apr 1.
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Rock Point Canal and Irrigatlon Company
Rock Point Canal
Rock Point Canal and Irrigation Company
Lucille Swett
Sev
Valoy Eaton Shines In Gold Medal Basketball Tourney
Valoy Eaton Vernal earned top scoring honors at the fourth annual Gold Medal Basketball Tournament sponsored by the Currah High School Vanity Clubs. Eaton totaled 70 points across three games earning the first place trophy for Treats Ranges, Cale. Myton M Men took second and Amy Navy Store claimed third while Kings Sport Shop won the consolation. Other honours went to Charles Wells Richard Fenn Wayne Gardiner Leon Ross Monnie Abegglen with Eaton receiving Most Offensive Player and Outstanding Player honors.
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Valoy Eaton
Rane
Currah High School
Vaniity
Jerry Cutshaw
Cale
Myton M
Amy Navy
Trent
Kings Sport Shop
Foneney Toa
Pirses
Valey Eaton
Richard Fenn Leon
Renee Abeggier
Charles Wells
Richard Town
Tuchard Fenn
Wayne Gardiner
Leon Ross
Monnie Abegglen
Beehive Scout Funfest Planned at Stake Center
Beehive and Scout groups organize a Funfest at the Stake Center featuring games dances and activities for youth. Leaders note the event includes raffles and refreshments as the evening's program unfolds with community youth participation.
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Stake Center
Second Ward Relief Society Anniversary Party Planned
The Second Ward Relief Society announces an anniversary party to observe the founding of the organization. It will be held at the scent Moon on suri 10 at 7 30 pm. All women and visiting teachers of the ward are invited to attend. A program is planned under the direction of Mrs Melba Sargent.
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Heliet
Tuty
Suri 10
Melba Sargent
Vernal UP&L to Convert Generators to Natural Gas
Vernal Utah Power and Light plans converting two engine generating units at the Vernal plant to natural gas when available. The Vernal substation will be enlarged and distribution service expanded in the community as part of a statewide upgrade in central and southeastern Utah. Manager J Newell Sopher described the project as improving facilities in the utility’s service area.
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Utah Power and Light Co
Vernal
Newell Sopher
Southern
Maryager
Utah
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Chellus McAldwell City Recorder
Hilda
Wayne
Fourtwen
Mooreford
Shiarthorn Cross
Ray Jenkins
Gimmes Wild Vernal
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Schulz House
Clyde Jensen
L Hawley
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Merry Mrs Club
Reed Taylor
Federated Club
Lloyd Clementon
Sam Snyder
Virs
Lyle McKeachnie
George C Davis
Sacramento
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Floyd Workmans
Max
Arden Jolleys
Kent
Ken Stringhams
Estella Workman
California
2Nd Ward Relief Society
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Uintah
Uintah Packing Co
Ewan
Penney’s
Penney‘s
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