Tour Delivers Home Demonstration Week Education
Twenty participants from the Vernal Garden Club Dou people and local groups joined a Friday educational tour during the seventh annual Home Demonstration Week spanning April 27 to May 3. The event featured Ernest Untermann at the Field House and a luncheon at Centre School, with programs on planning activities for groups like the Ladies and 4H Council. Attendees listed include Beatrice Lundberg, Florence Powell, Belle Angus, Rose Robinson, Lucy Benareas, Reva McKee, and others from local clubs and Relief Societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wehurch, Bellet Society
Fra Fore
Rehire
Ernest Untermann
Centre School
Addi Baitiess
Elma Erickson
Beatrice Lundberg
Ace
Tension Club
Donna
Doris Walker
Vernal 1St Ward Relief Society
Muriel Wallis
Colorado Students Plan Vernal Visit
Ninety three Colorado students from the Mines program plan a two week field trip starting May 12 visiting Vernal Utah and nearby geologic sites. They will tour Utahs natural landmarks, lead-zinc deposits, and continue to Idaho Montana Wyoming and the Dakota regions for practical training in engineering geology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rade Schabl
Pines
Verdal
Vernal
Utah
Nike Dinosaur
Dakota
Jerness
Dent
Mining Geologists
Frontier Airline Schedules Unaffected by Strike
Frontier Airlines says the current petroleum strike will not immediately affect operations. Wilson, vice president of operations, stated that unless the strike lasts long, all Frontier schedules will be operated. Only an extended strike would require curtailing flights.
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Frontier
Frontiers
Iy | Wilson
Operaions
Mr. Wien
Basin Telephone System to Spend Over Half a Million
Uintah Basin residents will gain a telephone network with a $553,000 loan from the government to build six new unattended exchanges at Roosevelt Randlett Arcadia Neola Altamont and Tabions plus a Roosevelt main station. Graybsr Electric Co. contracts total $96,000 for equipment. 750 to 1100 expected signups. six miles of line under 3 year, 2 percent loan.
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Uintah Basin
E. Floyd Rosa
Roosevelt
Uintad Basin
Altamont
Tabions
Mr. Ross
Eaten Equity Man
Ross
Julian Service
Oil News From Uintah and Duchesne Counties
Oil activity reports from Horseshoe Bend No 1 and Red Wash No 43 in Uintah county with drilling at various sections. Lambert No 1 Deep Wells Production Inc location in Duchesne county. initial potential 50 70 barrels per day. Lynx Whitlock No 1 Gulf Oil in Uintah county flowed 398 barrels at 1416 hours and continues testing with rig released.
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Red Wash
California Co
Cisw NE
Ulstah Conty
T. D
Coring
C &Ne
Uintah County
Lambert No. 1 Deep Wells Production Inc
CSW
Duchesne County
Y Lynx
Whitlock
Gulf Oil
Umialounty
Record Snow Survey Shows Deep Runoff Risk at Kings Cabin
Tanger Glen Lambert reports a rare April snow survey at Kings Cabin with 34 inches depth and 12.56 inches water content. Compared to a month earlier 56.1 inches depth and 17.3 inches water, runoff remains high as warm weather melts remaining snow along Ashley Creek, despite soil moisture.
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Tanger Glen Lambert
Vernal
Vernal-Manila
Iron Spring
Kinga Cabin
Ashley Creek
Former Vernal Families Face Flood Threat at Refuge
Mr and Mrs Orvel J Kempton formerly of Vernal now live at 110 Paxton Avenue Salt Lake City after evacuation due to flood conditions Last week Their relatives shelter may also be flooded as they wait for another move Mrs Kempton is Betty Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles D Anderson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvel J. Kempton
Vernal
Paxton Avenue
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Kempton
Betty Anderson
Chares D. Anderson
Vernal to Host 1953 State Jaycee Convention Here
Cedar City delegates report Vernal won the bid to host the 1953 Utah State Jaycee Convention next May with seven Vernon Jaycees earning top awards. Projects in Profit-making Public affairs and Community Sports led, Youth Activities rated second high. State President-elect LaMarr Buckner of Ogden succeeds Kenneth Sowards.
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Cedar City
Convention City
Vernal Jaycees
Vernal Group
Ralph Preece
Alvin Bowden
Utah
Vernal
Nelson Merkley
Logan
Jaycees
Kenneth Sowards
Vernal Jaycee
Ross
Whitney Hammond
Amare Hawkins
Ir. Preece
Mr. Merkley
Las Vegas
LaMarr Buckner
Ogden
Uintah FPA Places Tenth in State Contest at Logan
Uintah Chapter FPA sent judging teams to Logan for livestock and meat judging contests. Out of 43 teams in livestock judging Uintah placed tenth while the meat judging team finished second among 15. Attendees included Linford Batty Doyle Johnson Leland Preece Larry Searle DeLyle Billings and instructor Doyle Landon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Fpa
Logan
Uintah Chapter
Utah
Uintah
Linford Batty
Doyle Johnson
Leland Preece
Larry Searle
DeLyle Billings
Doyle Landon
Work Starts on 25 Homes In West Vernal Addition
Rising Creek disrupts canal work as Ashley Creek floods, forcing crews to pause at headgates and diversion points. Leonard Perry cites expected peak waters from upper basins around late spring and predicts delays until June, with Highline canal receiving the first freshets.
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Rising Creek
Canal Source
Ashley Creek
Leonard Perry
Canal Company
Dry Fork
Ashley Junction
Perry
Lower Fork
Forest Service
Highline
May 17 Meeting at Uintah Stake Center for Ferry Cats
A Uintah Rake and Fork event on May 17 marks the closing dinner held at Uintah Stake Center in eastern Utah. Speakers include a Hayden cat slot and a lawyer. discussion touches grazing codes and local development amid rising housing demand.
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Carpenter
Hayden
Uintah
Uintah Stake
Utah
U. 5
Saturday Evening Post
America
Credit Bureau Moves to New Vernal Location
The Credit Bureau of Vernal moves to a new location this week with no disruption to service. Mrs. Frank remains secretary, and the Vernal Office Supply will operate in conjunction, with full opening planned during the outlined period.
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Credit Bureau
Credit Bureau of
Vernal Hne
Frank
Will
Wee Credit Lid
Antlers Motel Expands With Six New Units
Antlers Motel adds six new units, boosting accommodations by about 20 percent. Proprietor Clayton Simmons says two room sections on the east and four units on the west will better serve a expected summer wave of tourists. Simmons notes several travelers already stop in Vernal for overnight stays.
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Antler
Clayton Simmons
Simmons
Eere
Vernal
California Company assigns geologists to Bismark field
R. M. Campbell, a geologist for the California Company, has been transferred to the Bismark oil field in North Dakota. R. L. Jackson, formerly of St Louis, Mo, and W. J. Greer of the Denver office, lead geological work for the California Co in the area at present.
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R. M. Campbell
California Company
Wiis
Bismark
N. D
R. L. Jackson
St Louis
W. J. Greer
Denver
California Co
New Safeway Manager Gerald Ashworth Assigned
Gerald Ashworth, formerly assistant manager of the Cedar City Safeway, takes over Vernal Safeway. He notes Vernal is sociable and the community is welcoming. he plans to provide for his wife Helen and two sons, Richard and James, while remaining active in local Jaycee work.
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Gerald, Ashworth
Safeway
Cedar
City
Utah
Provo
Ashworth
Helen
Richard
James
Cedar City
Vernal
Obituary of Mrs. Faltwewell and family ties noted
A fragmentary obituary honors Mrs. Faltwewell a longtime Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints member and Primary Association worker. Survived by husband four sons eleven grandchildren and multiple daughters and kin. Details indicate a funeral arrangement with bishop Laurence Fox to call at the Vernal Mor togry residence and services at Dry Fork.
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Ot rysFork
Erimery
Asan
L A
Emmett
Chetlus
Rice Ho Caldwell
Vernal
Dan Ters
Mira’ Hatch
Fiora Scott
Mazie Sampson
Ogden
June Hepleid
A Rolfe
Sanna
Laurence Fox
Bishop
Damity
Peinine Dry’ Fork
Calf Crop Cut 30 Percent Warns Utah Cattlemen
In Uintah County cattlemen warn severe winter cut calf crop about 30 percent as high feed costs and scarce winter forage hurt the herd. Le land Sowards of the Cattlemen's Association says range feed worsened by storms but milder weather may lift forage, with optimism for a better range this summer and more calves produced than now expected.
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Uintah
Leland Sowards
Bnd
County serves 307 433 hot meals daily to students
In Uin tah County a corps of 27 full time and five part time workers serves 2000 meals to school children daily as part of a lunch program. More than 80 percent of students participate. Since September there have been 307 433 meals served. Meals are balanced with fruit vegetables protein and bread each day.
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Uintah County
Seeryen
Eight Delegates at Democratic Convention
Eight delegates were selected at a Democratic convention held Saturday in the state capital. The event focused on local concerns and highlighted community turnout as leaders urged unity. Center School students were noted for enjoying meals, while various programs faced execution challenges amid the day's discussions.
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Hapf
Centre School
Seltinnn
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Central 8 Senoak
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Peeian Johnson
Nalytha
Johnson Anya Iter Grielings
Weeal
J . Soba
Antlers Motel
Gerald
Mgr
Central School
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Frank Merrell
Isl Mora
Shereran- Workman
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Lele
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