American Legion Names 16 Youths For Boys' State at Logan
The American Legion posts name sixteen Vernal and Jensen area youths for Utah Boys State at Utah State University Logan from July 7 to 14. Sponsors include Lions Club Rotary Club and businesses. The program teaches citizenship through organizing a mock city county and state government with elections and a legislature.
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American Legion
Logan
Witheck
We American Legion
Jensen Post
Utah Boys’ State
Utah State University
Vernal
Dale Caldwell
Liena Club
Howard Carroll
First Security Bank
Robert Goodrich
Moon Lake Electric
Joseph Hacking
Rexall Drug
Larr Murphy
Woodey Searle
Grant Southam
Scott Oldroyd
Lions Club
Rance Searle
Department of Utah
Tis
Jr High Bands Plan Concert in Ashley Valley School Auditorium
Jr High bands plan a Friday concert at Ashley Valley Jr High School auditorium with cadet and varsity groups totaling 170 students. Varsity travels to Roosevelt Thursday for Basin competition. The local group, 100 strong, will wear band costumes as 40 new uniforms were bought and $600 is being raised. Deporation Company, an Army Reserve unit, recalls a 1954 Roosevelt High School graduate, son of Mr and Mrs Donall Christensen.
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Vernal
Mesa Drive
Yakima Wash
May Tal
Faifle Northwest
James C, Asmus
Cornelious J
Asmus
Uintahigh School
Utah State University
Logan
139Th Engineer Battalion
Idaho Army National Guard
Floyd Kay Campbell
Pat
Floyd J. Campbell
Maeser
Uintah High School
Campbell
Wifth Engineer Battalion
Utah Army National Guard
Ptc
Brent Anderson
Lael Anderson
Route 1
PLC
Anderson
115Th Engineer Battalion
Frank M. McKnight
Crawford G
McKnight
Jensen
Robert P
Janes
Thomes S
Weber College
Orden
Pfc
Morgan D. Clark
David VY
Clark
Route 2
Cecil Duane Massey
Cecil MM. Massey
Terry A. Tullis
Lamond Tullis
George Dee Toss
Ivan G. Ross
Avon Army National Guard
Fort Lewis
Wash
Rosa
Usatah High School
Ashley Valley Jr. High School
Stoy Ferrin
Roosevelt
Basin
Donall Christensen
Christensen
Toosevelt Hilgh School
Tridel and Logan LDS Temple Wedding News
Mr and Mrs Clyde Merkley and Mr and Mrs Loren McKee attended events in Tridel and Logan. Dean Merkley wed Lynn Richards at the Logan LDS Temple with a reception Saturday night. Attendees included Kaye Merrill and Jimmy Goodrich, BYU students. Other locals visited and hosted relatives, with births and visits noted in Tridel and nearby areas.
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Clyde Merkley
Loren McKee
Logan
Dean Merkley
Lynn
Richards
Tridel
Held Goodrich
Tridell
Vernal
James Harvey
Orem
Farrel Simmons
Gene Wallace
J. L. Kitchen
Uintah County Hospital
Weldon Kitchen
Sylvan Ross
Sherrel Goodiich
Moses Like
Wash
Forest Service
Boy Scouts Eye Uinta Camp Plans Set for July 9 14
The Uintah Roosevelt and Duchesne Districts met to organize the 1962 High Uinta Scout Camp in Uinta Canyon Forest Campgrounds. James Bacon was reappointed chairman Archie Johnson named vice chair. Committees cover campfire programs commissary trading post safety crafts and staff. Registration three dollars daily fifty cents per adult. Older Scouts may join staff. Bert Dannenberg to coordinate training.
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Boy Scouts Wich
Bert Dannenberg
Water supply in jeopardy letters to the editor
Vernal Utah reader Lorin Merkley criticizes the diversion canal and feeder canal projects for wasting high runoff water while storages sit idle at Steinaker Reservoir. He argues for urgent fixes, warns of mounting costs, and questions government project effectiveness while reserving responsibility to individuals and contractors.
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Steinaker Reservoir
Lorin Merkley
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By Lorna McKee
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