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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1960

Page

16

Basin Regional Safety Conference in Vernal

A Basin regional safety conference hosted by the Vernal Chamber of Commerce with support from Utah agencies and local districts will convene in Vernal on Wednesday. The event features a 9:30 am session, keynote by Otto A Whaley, film screening, safety demonstrations, lunch, and four afternoon breakout sessions on industrial, traffic, home, and farm safety led by regional experts.

Basin Uintah Basin Harold Duke Chamber Otto A Whaley Utah Industrial Commission

Vernal Lions Name Officers

Vernal Lions Club elected Clair R Hopkins as president at a regular meeting held Wednesday of last week. Also chosen were Martin W Curtin as vice president Leo C Thorne as second vice president O Jarnett as third vice president A De Mar Dudley as secretary and M Ray Smith as treasurer. Two year directors Rulon Hacking and Ethan Nealson. organist Whit ney D Hammond chorister Arthur Schaefermeyer lion tamer Harry Brown tall twister Dr Vernon Young. Alan Mebane of the National Park Service showed Yellowstone Park changes from the quake year as Supt Karl SemIngsen of Dinosaur National Monument and others attended. Willard Kunzler sang a baritone solo.

Clair R Hopkins Vernal Lions Club Martin W Curtin Leo C. Thorne O Jarnett A de- Mar Dudley M Ray Smith Rulon Hacking Ethan Nealson Whitney D Hammond Arthur Schaefermeyer Lion Tamer Harry Brown Tall Twister Vernon . Young Park Service Karl Sem Ingsen Dinosaur National Monument Ted White Paul Bille Hemister Wm A Jacobe Willard Kunzler Maeser School

Utah safety awards banquet planned in Vernal

A conference banquet will be held at the Notel Vernal at 8pm with Vernal Lions Club sponsorship. Awards will be presented to essay winners by Cal Parsons, president of Utah Industrial Safety Society. Mrs J Ramsey Warr is set for the feature address. Safety exhibits will fill the county building main hall. First aid demonstrations to be held at Uintah and Duchesne county high schools by Charles Paull of the Salt Lake Chapter of the American Red Cross.

A Nelson Utah Industrial Commission Robert D Wopper National Safety Council Denver Ernest Bourne Utah Bavery Felachknecht Vernal Lions Club Cal Parsons Utah Industrial Safety Society J. Ramsey Warris Uintah and Duchesne County Charles Paull Salt Lake American Ned Cross

Livestock Show Heads Toward Bigger Vernal Event

Vernal leader Milt Searle announces the Uintah Basly Livestock Show at the county fair grounds running May 31 to June 2 with fat and breeding classes, a June 1 fat animal sale, and a June 2 horse show. New Jim Reno cutting horse trophy debuts, with $100 purse to boost cutting events, approved by the American Quarter Horse Association and National Cutting Horse Association.

Uintah Basly Jo Sala and Morse Milt Searle Vernal Uintah County Fair Grounds Jim Reno J. N. Merkley American Quarter Horse Association National Cutting Horse Association Jim Teno Merkley George Trenderson Russell Keetch Utah State University Waxtension Service Morse Prot Henderson

Legion Women Hold Spring Convention Here

The American Legion Aux Mary District, including Altamont Duchesne Myton Roosevelt Ft Duchesne Vernal and Jensen, held its spring convention Sunday April 24 at the Kiwanis Scout Lodge. District commander Elis Denver of Duchesne led sessions with aux president Lorena Jorg of Altonah assisting. Over a hundred members attended a banquet, a musical program, and a joint meeting awarding memberships and honors. Wayne Hall elected unit president. Aiden Stewart vacated district commander post.

American Legion Kiwanis Scout Lodge Elis Denver Fr Duchesne Lorena Jorg Altonah Wilbeck Post Carma Smith Duchesne Washington Arden Stewart Vernal Jay Fitzgerald Troosevelt District No 9 Peggy James Vernal Agned Denver Ft Duchesne Lilly Gott Fanny Felter Myron Distriet No D Eve Ashton Alvin Carmen Laurel Stutz Kenneth Murray Guatemala Altonsh Wayne Hall Aiden Stewart Provo

Susan Sowards Named head of Studentbody at Uintah High

Susan Sowards won Uintah High student body president on April 22 becoming the first girl in years to hold the post. She will lead a team with Elaine Henderson as vice president and Connie Thomas as secretary. Campaigns by White and Red factions featured a tepee and a moving train as voters received snacks and posters.

Nerene Hodgkinson Guean Sowarda Larry Hacking Holding Henderson Lynette Undell Uintah High Susan Sowards Elinor King Susan Elaine Henderson Connie Thomas Noreen Modykinson Lynette Lugdell Larry Wacking Pace Mary Bath Nedene Stringham Avene Maws Kathy Caldwell

Memorial Service Held for Five Deceased Members

In Provo the convention runs June 23 to 25. After the joint meeting the auxiliary conducted a memorial service for five deceased members from Vernal Roosevelt Altonah and other communities.

Vention Provo Auxiliary Vernal Roosevelt Altonah

Sophie Swing Ends Campaigning Season Quietly

Sophie Swing addressed the crowd as the campaigning season wound down with expectations of a calm political cycle ahead. The event emphasized moving past partisan fighting and focusing on local issues.

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