Jaycees Build Uintah County Hospital Against Odds
The Uintah County Jaycees persevere through dwindling membership and political resistance to raise funds for a new Uintah County Hospital. Ballot and casino-slot funds, totaling about 315,000, were directed toward construction and furnishing, overcoming disbelief that the project could succeed.
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Jaycees
Uintah
Amal
al Waya
Vernal City
Uintah County
Unital
Uintah County — Hospital
Palic
Ulntah County Hospital
Honor students to address Uintah High School graduates
Larry Pope and Dennis Stacking named valedictorian and salutatorian for Uintah High School's 1959 graduation on May 27. Larry boasts straight A’s and active in sports and student government. Dennis holds a 935 average and roles in athletics and student government. Both earned scholarships to universities. The piece also recounts Uintah County Hospital history and Jaycee projects in Vernal including a $100,000 swimming pool and local civic efforts.
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Larry Pope
Mark Pope
Vernal
Ulatah High School
Dennis Stacklng
Perron Sacking
Larry
Uintah High
Bonor
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
Dennis
Uintah High School
Ainish
Brigham Young University
Uintah County
Mayeees
IL Is Important, Proud Vernal Jaycees Proclaim, That Uintah County
Lerry Pope
Dandy Hacking
Uiniah High School
UHS
Marching Barns Band Day Ratings in Vernal
Vernal residents enjoyed Band Day with high school and junior high bands performing on Main Street. Uintah High received 1 minus for marching and 2 plus for concert, Altamont 1 for marching and 3 minus for concert, Duchesne 2 for concert, Tabiona 1 marching and 2 concert 2, Union 2 marching and 2 plus concert, Ashley Valley Junior High 3 marching and 3 concert, Alterre Junior High 3 marching and 3 concert, Roosevelt Junior High 2 marching and 2 concert. Judges were Ted Anderson and Earl Erickson.
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Vernal
Jung
Main Street
Banda
Uintah High School
Uintah High
Imarching
Altamont High
Duchesne
Tablena
Union
Ashley Valley Junior High School
Alterre Junior High School
Roosevelt Junior Hiigh School
Ted Anderson
Earl Erickson
Uintah Basin Jr. Livestock Show Slated June 1-3 With New Arena
The Uintah Basin Junior Livestock Show and Sale set for June 1 to 3 will feature a new auction and sales arena at the Uintah County Fair Grounds Vernal. Fat animals arrive June 1 for weighing and tagging with emergency tagging June 2. Junior judging begins early June 2 followed by showmanship, livestock judging and a sale slated for the evening. An exhibitors banquet will close the event.
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Uintah Basin Jr. Livestock Show
Uintah Basin
Meril Snow
Uintah County Fair Grounds
Vernal
FFA
Everett Coon
Vernal Livestock Auction Company
Glenn Murray
Jensen
Uintah County Commissioners
Vernal Tam Sale
Uintah Castl Jr Livestock Show
Vernal Je Chamber of Commerce
Seuetary
Farnsworth
Uintah County
Entey
Kodak movie camera wedding gift idea tucks memories
A retailer promotes a Brownie movie camera as a wedding gift option, offering to load it with Kodachrome film for wedding day movies. The piece highlights starting prices around 3250 and suggests gifting the camera to create a lasting "movie album" from the couple's wedding. It also notes the camera as a celebratory present for graduates.
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Tie
PBA
Vernal City weighs new city court and board move
Vernal City Council discussed establishing a regular city court and began investigating the matter. The council voted to pay Judge Taft Treeman a $2000 monthly guarantee and to choose a fifth member of the airport board not affiliated with city or county groups.
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Vernal
Tout Weel
Taft Treeman
Airport Board
Henry Schaefermeyer
Vernal Lions Club
Merkley Park
John Liebhardt
Melody
Gardena
Vernal Ave
Roy Showalter
Sth
Todd School Mothers Day Program Planned at Todd School
Todd School in Vernal Utah announces a Friday afternoon program for Grade 1 students to honor mothers with readings tributes and a closing reception. Each mother receives a favor and a light refreshment. the event runs from 9 to 4 with multiple activities and performances.
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Todd School
Mra Burgess
For Sale and Rent Notice in Dulldinu County
Classified brief offers a strawberry plant for sale and a two bedroom apartment for rent. Contact Myron Perry at phone 11612 MLi for details. Also notes Uintah Basin Futurity entries open until May 21 for Two year olds with $1000 prize pools for Fairy Heo and Gate Fee Cantuet Maughan Colton My14J4.
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Myron Perry
Dulldinu Tole
Duane Mall
Uintah Basin
Maughan Colton
T. W. Sweatmain
Reed's
Cancer Drive Exceeds Goal in Uintah County
The Uintah County American Cancer Society drive raised 1665 dollars, surpassing the 1050 goal by about 640. Mrs Henry Millecam Jr, county chairman, announced at a Friday meeting at Hotel Vernal and thanked contributors and volunteers while a telegram from Utah state crusade director Iran Sharp congratulated Uintah on being ninth over the top.
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Donatons
American Cancer Society
Henry Millecam
Thas
Milecam
Iotel Vernal
Millecam
Millerara
Iran
Sharp
State Crusade
Utah
Uintah
Uintah beaten by Notre Dame in extra innings game
Notre Dame defeated Uintah 0-0 in a Helper Thursday afternoon baseball clash as the strong arm of Herman Neven limited Uintah to no runs. Next weekend Notre Dame hosts Judge Memorial of Salt Lake City in the state Class B semifinals after last year’s 22 inning marathon that was halted by rain.
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Nove Dame
Penind Me
Herman Neven
Uintah
Helper
Notre Dame
Judge Menorial
Salt Lake City
Xemifinale
Two New County Well Locations Reported in Uintah County
Uintah County announces two new well locations by Geotronic Development Co. in the Roosevelt area. One site at Elev. 6198, 700 feet north south and 1850 feet west east, within Duchesne River formation. The second location for Red Wash Field near Sec 22, Twp 73 Itga, with spud on 4 25 89 and casing set at 220 feet.
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Uintah County
Uteh Ol Neport
Geotronic Development Co
USM
Roosevelt Area
Tandlett
Duchesne River
Standard of
Dinosaurs at the Hall: Sixth Grade Class Report
Mr Jacobe's 6th grade studies dinosaurs and shares reports and drawings. Students display pictures in the hall and name Stegosaurus Allosaurus Diplodocus Dark Allis and Trachodon. The class plans a May 12 trip to Dinosa ur National Monument with lunch and fossils.
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Jacobe
Margie Gilneas
Dinosaur National Monument
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