Uintah Dominates BYU Invitational Track Meet
Uintah showcases strong performances at the Brigham Young University Invitational. Gary McCarrel and McCayre lead with 20 feet plus jumps despite limited practice. Duane Slaugh earns second in javelin with 162 feet after a disqualified longer throw. Raymond Hatch posts a 420 yard dash best while Don Darr records season best 41 feet 5 inches in the shot put.
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Uintah
Brigi
Brighem Young University
Fielp
Utah
Impadt Fomo
Saa
Wil Bese
Gary
Duane Slaugh
Mane
Raymond Hatch
Don Darr
Rene
Don
Dowell Inc Opens Acid Depot 1 Here
Dowell Inc announces a new acid depot near West Vernal on Highway 40 with Chloric acid use. Mr. Riggs states the branch operates locally between here and Aztec New Mexico. Expansion decisions depend on petrol potential and geology in the basin.
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Fae Sahara
Riggs
Aztec
New Mexico
West Vernal
Daw+ ell Incorporated
Cerebral Palsy Chairman Named in Feltch Pick
Fran Feltch was named chairman of the local Cerebral Palsy committee at a luncheon in Vernal. Edward A Terhuho coordinated, with state officers and local volunteers planning activities between May 16 and June 3 to align with a national fund drive for cerebral palsy research.
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Feltch
Hotel Ana
Aoncon
United Cerebral Pals
Papain
Utah
Edward A. Terhuho
Schnectedy
New York
Perim
Vernal
Uintah Cowy
Lee JT
Ehelianey Grant
Padie KS
B. Wallis
Mel
Stan King
Mrs. Hoy Showalter
Graveside Rites To be Held for Keith Siddoway
Keith Henderson Siddoway 17 born September 8 1934 in Vernal died April 28 in Carson City Nevada from injuries at Carson City High School. Survived by mother stepfather brother grandparents and aunts. Funeral services were held in Carson City and the body shipped to Vernal for graveside rites May 2 at Vernal City Memorial Park.
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Keith Henderson Siddoway
Vernal
Barta May Henderson
Ardsth
Siddoway
Carson City
Nevada
Carson City High School
Don M. Drummond
Brooksmond
Nev. & Mates
Wm. S. Henderson
Ogden
Frank A. Siddeway
Keith
Navy
Leland Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
Siddeway
Vernal City Memorial Park
Road signs to direct traffic on U S 40 announced
A U S 40 traffic plan announces twelve large road signs to guide travelers between Denver and Salt Lake City. Six signs will be near Salt Lake and six near Denver, to be erected by May 15. The Utah American Legion District No 9 convention in Myton hosted posts from Altanah Duchesne Ft Duchesne Jensen Myton Park City Roosevelt and Vernal with leaders including Department President Mrs Roy Kilfoyle and National Executive Committeewoman I Sperrington.
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American Legion District
Legion Auxiliary
Deptan Mall
Myton
Post
Posta
Unite
Altanah
Duchesne
Ft. Duchesne
Jensen
Park City
Roosevelt
Vernal
Ander H. Jansen
Roy Kilfoyle
Ie Ash
Link
A. S. Hornley
Department of Child Welfare
William Conley
Floyd Wignall
Harry Wickman
Licente
Pear Seeman
Ae Ant Clement
I . Sperrington
Doran T
Shorty
Sugar
U. Fe
Ad Iit
Denver
Theo Menasy
Salt Lake
U. 5
Athens
Ratte |Ie
Kremmling
Colo
Vecel Gate
Vernal Lion Candidate for District Head
Alvin E. Weeks was named a candidate by the Vernal Lions club for district governor of the Lions. He has 17 years in Lions, past president 1947-48, zone chairman 1948-49 and deputy district governor 1949-50, plus long service with local rodeo, hospital, livestock shows, and Selective Service Board duties.
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Alvin E. Weeks
Vernal Lions Club
U ] Lions Club
Weeks
Lions Club
Vernal Club
Uintah County Hospital
Uintah Basin
Selective Service Board
Coronation of Rodeo Queen to Be Held
Coronation of Rodeo Queen will be the key event at Imperial Hall this week. A diverse 4 piece dance orchestra from Salt Lake City arrives May 3 to perform as court musicians. Final selection among contestants will elevate Queen Rodeo to reign over prerodeo activities. judges include Mr and Mrs John Jones and Ruth Tolman.
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Keyol
Imperial Hall
Alt Lake City
Rodeo
Tralia
Sayn Grant
Black Bart" “Parey
Redéo
Hank Angel
Angel
Piel Apn
Rea Hope
den Gate Florals
Betty Films
Jim's Cafe
Gwen Woole
Vernal Eet
Helen ‘Allen
Ath Power and Light Co
Betty Swain
The
Commercial Grill
Myrna Robbins
Malin Theater
Betty Atwood
Safeway
Norma Jean Carroll
Ashton’s Service
Barbara Jean Snow
Robert's Dress Shop
Shirley Ruppe
Russel’s Men’ S Shop
Madge Campbell
J.C Penney's
Imr
John Jones
Pro- Prietors
Rainbow Randheru
Ruth Tolman
Tolman
Salt Lake City
Parry
KJAM Secures National Network Affiliation
KJAM announces immediate affiliation with Liberty Broadcasting System allowing Uintah Basin listeners to hear national news and commentary from Dr. Chisago and notable program hosts. The station pledges to deliver world news analysis and daily features from top commentators including Carlton Fredericks and Westbrook Van Voorhies.
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Uintah Basin
Chisago An
Cotter
Liberty Broadcasting System
New
IMLS
Kintah Basin
News Ang
Pews Pons Atari
Carlton Fredericks
Brook van Voor
Carter Oil Announces New Test Well Near Duchesne
Carter Oil Co announces a deep test well to be drilled about six miles east of the Duchesne pool. The No 1 Elmer Hoon will test the copper Wasatch formation to about 8000 feet in Duchesne County with location at Section 8, Township 4, Range 2 West.
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Carter Oil Co
Rhetee EE
Tulsa
Duchesne
Duchesne Pool
Elmer Hoon
Duchesne Coun
River Men Find Lone Rancher Snowbound in Green River Tale
River team paddles Green River from Lily Park Colorado on April 26, facing cold, rough currents. Veteran guides Hatch and Morton lead, with gear and canoes as they row toward a lone rancher found stranded near Blue Mountain and Mantle Gap.
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Green River
Vateran Iverman
Dinowaur
Orcas
Ann
Morton Hoe
Dassinger
Fort Inerpar
Pre School Round-Up Aims At Uintah County Children
Five extended invitations were issued by A Alwyn Call and the committee to all mothers of children entering Uintah County schools this fall for a pre school round up. The event ha s several sessions May 6 13 with locations in Lae Point Pride and Terra. Health nurses and school staff will provide guidance on preparing children for entry to school.
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A. Alwyn
Uintah
Lae Point
Pride
Mterra
Tuer Vodtoan
Aida Jensen
Call
Nhte
Nettie‘ Remin
Helen Stevens
Beatrice Stringham
Lunch Christensen
Rive Ghelpital
Uintah Stake Quarterly Conference Opens in Tabernacle
A record crowd of 1564 filled the Uintah Stake Tabernacle for the stake quarterly conference opening. Elders LeGrande Rich, Kee Palmer, and Norman Dunn spoke with local leaders. President Archie Johnson announced 5803 stake members and praised the Primary for contributing 1100 for Salt Lake Children’s Hospital. He urged choosing capable men for responsibilities across faiths and proposed a family night free for gathering.
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Uintah Stake Tabernacle
Stake Quarterly
Church Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
LeGrande Rich- Apostles
Kee A. Palmer
Presiding Bishops Office
Norman Dunn
BYU
Archie Johnson
Uintah
Children's Hospital
Salt Lake
Creek Flood Warning Sparks Emergency Measures
In Utah and surrounding valleys the creek and Green River rise with flood risk top news. Authorities consider emergency funds to aid banks and dredge blocked areas while communities brace for potentially tenfold normal water. Local irrigation firms plan an afternoon discussion on high water mitigation and response.
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Utah
Weber
Green River
Ashley Valley
Creek
Ta Eoin
Green River Gorge Road Reopens to Tourists
Green River Gorge road at the base of Split Mountain is now open to picnic and tourist traffic according to Jesse H. Lombard superintendent of Dinosaur National Monument. Park Service crews smooth and clear access roads within the monument boundaries near headquarters at Lees. If weather cooperates, internal roads may open to traffic. Jensen to Dinosaur Monument highway remains posted closed for rough and unstable conditions.
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Green River Gorge
Split Mountain
Jesse H. Lombard
Dinosaur National Monument
Park Service
Lees
Monument
Pie Mey
Jensen
Dinosaur Monument
Grave markers damaged in a vandalism incident
A report from Mrs Tyzack describes headstones in a cemetery shot at with a high powered rifle. Two stones are damaged and more may be harmed, raising concerns about vandalism in the area.
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Siocserery
Bundle Week Drives Uintah School Clothing Drive
Uintah County public schools launch statewide Bundle Week to collect usable clothing for children in isolated rural areas. Superintendent Lundell notes students contribute bags of garments as district coordinators coordinate with the Federation and national groups to aid barefoot and homeless families, amid reports of widespread need across Europe and overseas.
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Uintah County
Monde
Nda
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