Two New Wards Formed In Vernal By LDS Church
Vernal Utah newspapers report the creation of Vernal Fourth and Vernal Fifth wards in the Uintah Stake with two new bishops chosen Martin W Curtis and Frank R Walker. The article details ward boundaries on east and west streets and lists current ward officers and clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LDS Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Tabernacle
Vernal
Uintah Stake
Martin W. Curtis
Frank. R. Walker
Curtis
Uintah State Bank
Walker
Main Street
First East
Second West
Ralph Siddeway
First Ward
George C. Davis
Chris McKinlay
Blaine Lee
Bishop Walker
Ray Cundi
Halph Siddoway
Harold E. Huilingar
Samuel B. Woolley
Prank R. Walker
Uintah Stake Conference Schedules May 21 22
Uintah stake 8 quarterly conference set for Saturday May 21 and Sunday May 22 with General sessions at 10 am and 2 pm in the Uintah Stake Tabernacle. A missionary meeting starts 6:30 pm Saturday in the Uintah Stake Center followed by a Priesthood leadership meeting at 8 pm. Sunday evening includes Vernal Seminary graduation at 8 pm in the Tabernacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Buehner
Uintah Stake
Uintah Stake Tabernacle
Uintah Stake Center
Vernal Seminary
Tabernacle
Hearings Set For Greeley Gas Application
Public Service Commission announces hearings May 27 at the State Capitol Salt Lake City on Greely Gas Company of Colorado to serve Vernal city and Uintah County with natural gas. The company seeks a certificate of convenience and necessity to build operate and maintain a retail gas system in Vernal and nearby Uintah County. Gas would be sourced from Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corporation via an interstate route from Ignacio Colorado to the Pacific Northwest passing near Vernal. The panel has also heard Loran C Laughlin’s Uintah County gas service application.
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Public Service Commission
State Capitol
Salt Lake City
Greeley Gas Company of
Colorado
Vernal City
Uintah County
Greeley Gag
Vernal
Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corporation
Ignacio
Pacific Northwest
Ver
Loran C. Laughlin
Utah Pharmaceutical Convention Opens in Vernal
The sixty third annual Utah Pharmaceutical Association convention starts Sunday in Vernal and runs through Tenday. Registration begins at noon at the Hotel Vernal. Delegates will tour Ashley Valley and attend a golf event, a banquet, and hear Dean L. David Hiner of the University of Utah College of Pharmacy speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Phrmaceutical Association
Ashley Valley
Dean L. David Hiner
University of Utah College of Pharmacy
Bus Driver Trial Moves Toward Jury Verdict In Vernal
Frank J. Terry a Salt Lake City bus driver faces involuntary manslaughter charges in the February 20 Jensen area crash that killed Russell Burl Grimes Jr and injured others. The Fourth Judicial District Court in Vernal heard testimony as jurors prepared for late Thursday deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Terry
Fourth Judicial District Court of Vernal
Russell Burl Grimes, Jr
Jensen
Salt Lake City
Denver-Salt Lake-Pacific
Sam Taylor
E Louis Cardon to Address Uintah Graduates at Baccalaureate
Rabbi E Louis Cardon renowned in Utah civic life will speak at Uintah high school auditorium 3 p m Sunday for the 1955 graduation baccalaureate service. Principal Glen Ovard leads program open to public with senior Jay Slaugh giving invocation and Merlin Johnson delivering benediction.
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E. Louis Cardon
Utah
Uintah High School
Glen Ovard
Jay Slaugh
Merlin Johnson
Clair Hopkins Jr
Karl Pope
Sharon James
Connie Lundell
Charlie Johnson
Dilworth Rust
Janet Johnson
Elaine Davis
Elaine
Hullinger
Velma Despain
Clela Bodily
Ila ‘Manwaring
Loretta Bow
Lowell Thomas Considers Visit to Echo Park Dam Site
Renowned commentator Lowell Thomas plans a June trip to Vernal for a personal look at Echo Park and the dam project after suggesting support from a national radio broadcast. A Vernal figure wired Thomas urging full facts, noting broadcast statements may reflect misinformation.
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Lowell Thomas
Echo Park
Echo Park Dam
Vernal
Mr. Thomas
Senate
Colorado River
Bil
Thomas
Chris Me
Kinsay
Roosevelt Hotel
Hollywood
Echo] Park Dam
Druggist Wives Plan Utah Convention Activities
Druggist wives in Vernal Utah will host a joint U Ph A convention with the Utah Pharmaceutical Association on May 16 to 18. Mrs Glen H Cooper chairs the planning committee, with Mrs J Harvey Hadgen Mrs La Var Moffitt Mrs Paul Armstrong Mrs Dwayne Anderson and Mrs Bill Dunn listed among organizers. Activities include a Sunday tour of Ashley Valley oil fields and a banquet, a Monday ladies luncheon at Gateway Cafe, Native Indian dances, a barbecue at Merkley Park, and an installation luncheon Tuesday at Gateway Cafe followed by a talent-filled evening banquet with husbands invited.
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Chabreman
Glenn H. Cooper
Vernal Drug Company
Ralph Siddoway
C. IL. Prisk
The
Pharmaceutical Association
Glen Farnsorth
University of Utah
Ewart Swinyard
University of Utah College of Pharmacy
J. B. Louis Gill
J. B. Roerig Company
George Spendiove
Atate Health
Spendiove
Utah
Merkley Park
R. M. Royle
Upjohn Company
J. B. Heinz
American Pharmaceutical Association
Echo Park Damaite
Ladore Canyon
Frontier Air Ynes
Lavar J. Moffitt
Uintah Rexall-Drug
Dwayne Anderson
Qual
U.ph.a
Utah Pharmaceutical Convention
Glen H. Cooper
J. Harvey Hadgen
LaVar Moffitt
Paul Armstrong
Bill Dunn
Ashley Valley
Gateway’ Cafe
Bul Dunn
Gateway Cafe
Stheir
Don Hatch Makes First River Trip
Don Hatch of Salt Lake City and three Vernal men Bert Carroll Karl Baese and Sam Snyder completed the first river trip of the season on the Yampa and Green rivers. They started at Litly Park Colorado Saturday morning and exited at Offiosaur National Monument headquarters Sunday afternoon.
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Don Hatch
Salt Lake City
Bert Carroll
Karl Baese
Sam Snyder
Litly Park
Colorado
Offiosaur National Monument
Mr. Hatch
Bus Hatch
Hatches
Bus
Colorado River
Utah
Bradley
Berkey
California
Hite
Vernal
Snow Survey Shows Low April Precipitation Across Utah Mountains
May 1 snow surveys on Upper and Lower King's Cabin, Paradise Park, and Mosby Mountain in Utah report 40 to 65 percent of average streamflow potential. King's Cabin depths show 10.1 inches of snow and 4.06 inches water content, Paradise Park 30.5 inches snow and 9.98 inches water, Mosby Mountain 24.7 inches snow and 9.0 inches water, all below last year's levels and below normal.
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King's Cabin
Paradise Park
Mosby Mountain
Vernal
Tion Service
King's Cabin Tower
Vernal Jaycee Clean-up Week Encourages Home and Yard Improvements
Vernal schedules Clean-up Week from May 16 to 24 led by Jaycee committee chairman Larry Frisby. The Junior Chamber of Commerce asks residents to clean up paint up and fix up yards and homes with city support and Jaycee work crews. Imperial Hall painting will be done by a Jaycee work party with woodwork coated by the hall owner. Mayor Siddoway urges citizens to improve appearances to lift the whole community.
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Jaycee
Vernal
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Imperial Hall
Larry Frisby
Brent Feltch
La-Mar Hawkins
Wayne Eaton
Marion Moore
Mack Helm
Earl Alexander
Frank Hackler
al Higgins
Lorin Merkley
Nelsson Merkley
Aaronic Priesthood Outing at Merkley Park Saturday
Uintah Stake sponsors the Aaronic Priesthood outing at Merkley Park Ashley Canyon. Activities begin 1 30 PM with games and a 2 30 PM cliffside program. Lunch at 4 30 PM. Evening program and refreshments at Stake Center 8 PM for all Renlor members.
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Uintah Stake
Merking Park
Ashley Canyon
George C. Davis
Maeser
Ted Thacker
LaVell Manwaring
Johnny Johnson
Hal Rendlenbach
Susquehanna River
Ernest Caldwell
Tridell Aaronie Priesthood Chorus
Charles Glines
Frank R. Walker
Cliffs
Hal Rendlesbach
Stake Center
American Legion Will Nominate New Officers and Delegates
Witbeck Post No. 11 members meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the Legion Hall to nominate officers for the coming year and designate delegates for the state convention in Vernal June 1 to 4. Final convention plans will be completed during the meeting.
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American Legion
Witbeck Post No. 11
Legion Hall
Vernal
Legionnaires
BYU Delta Phi Chorus to Perform in Vernal Tabernacle
Brigham Young University's 25 member Delta Phi Chorus will appear Friday evening at 8 p m in the Uintah Stake Tabernacle Vernal. John Thompson directs the group which will present a varied program of ensemble and solo numbers sponsored by Vernal Third Ward.
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BYU
Delta Phi Chorus
Tabernacle
Brigham Young University
Uintah Stake Tabernacle
Vernal Third Ward
John Thompson
Delta Phi
Utah
Mississippi River
University of Deseret
University of Utah
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Greeley
Greeley Gas
Laughlin
Deselde
Baldy Mountain
Paos
Salw
Dry Fork Mountain
Brownle's Canyon
Druggist’s Wives
Leonard Horrocks and
John Swenson
Soil Conserva
Fish Engineering Company
A. A. Sarkela
Esko
Minnesota
Green River
Wyo
Sarkela
North Western State Mission
New Mexico
Arizona
East Central States
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