Nine Children Receive First Holy Communion at Saint James
Nine children from Saint James Catholic Church were honored for receiving the Holy Eucharist for the first time during a 5:30 p.m. Sunday Mass. The group prepared for a year under Sister Mary Regina and were guests at a parish hall banquet hosted by Carolyn Knott and Helen Wadrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint James’ Catholic
Christ
Mary Regina
Sisters of the Atonement of
Roosevelt
Mia
Carolyn Knott
Helen Wadrow
Thin Neal
CYO Club
Dorothy Sandras
Charles Garcia
Teddy Lee Jenkins
Jaycee McCharley
Casey Sweeney
Willan Knott
Barbara Ellas
Annette Wadlow
Theresa Gurule
Dixie Potter
Beautification Plans Outlined For Cemeteries
Uintah County plan to beautify Maeser and Rock Point Cemeteries announced by Chairman Iueh W Colton. Committee includes Morgan Merkley Sid Merkley Merle Oaks and L Y Siddeway. Memorial Day services set with sprinkling system plans to be outlined. Maeser 8:30 am Rock Point 11:30 am. Clean-up days May 19 at Rock Point and May 26 at Maeser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iueh W. Colton
Maeser-Back Point
Uintah County
Rock Point
Loulm
Rock Paint Cemetery
Maeser Cemetery
Sheep Creek Area to Gain Protection and Recreation Facilities
The Sheep Creek Geological Area near Manin Utah will be protected and managed with restricted motorized use and limited timber cutting. It will include interpretive services and exhibits, camping sites, and become a major access point for boating and fishing once Flaming Gorge reservoir fills. The site is 10 miles from Manin and near a scenic loop with Flaming Gorge and Red Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheep Creek
Flaming Gorge
I 5
Stor Oe
Forest Service
Manin
Utah
Wyoming
Red Canyon
Uintaa
Chief Ranger Arrives for Flaming Gorge
National Park Service announces Claude W. McClain as new Chief Ranger for Flaming Gorge Recreation Area. McClain, 38, joins from Dutch John after a career at Yellowstone and Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park, with wife Joan and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flaming Gorge
Mr. McClain
University of Colorado
Colorado State University
Yellowstone National Park
Theodore Roosevelt Nation
al Memorial Park
Dutch John
Joan
Jan
Mark
Pvt. Ellsworth Goes to Germany for Overseas Duty
Pvt. Philo A. Ellsworth son of Mr and Mrs M D Ellsworth of Randlett left three weeks ago for Kiteing Germany for 18 months over seas duty with the U S Army He trained at Ft Ord California since November and has signed for an extra year to take special mechanical courses. He was reported 2nd highest in his class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Philo A. Ellsworth
M. D. Elsworth
Randlett
Germany
U.S. Army
Ft. Ord
Calif
Forest Service publishes Sheep Creek scenic area booklet
A Forest Service booklet on the Sheep Creek area highlights its scenic appeal and future popularity as roads expand. Uintah Freightways official Tom Grua and Link Truck Lines leaders Mick True and W H Link discuss a new mileage based freight rate schedule with an estimated 42 to 3 percent increase. The matter was sent to the retail merchants committee for study. Hi Land Dairy manager Bill Mayberry reports Land will feature invitations to Dinosaur Land in its KSL Salt Lake City commercials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Sheep Creek
Tom Grua
Uintah Freightways
Mick True
W. H. Link
Link
Retail Merchants Committee
Bill Mayberry
Hi-Land
Dinosaur Land
KSL
Salt Lake City
Basin Man Promoted to Specialist Four at Fort Richardson
Ray B. Labrum, 24, son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Labrum of Roosevelt, has been promoted to specialist four at Fort Richardson Alaska. He serves with the 23rd Infantry and is assigned to the Infantry’s Headquarte...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray B. Labrum
Edgar Labrum
Roosevelt
Fort Richardson
Alaska
23Rd Infantry
Labrum
Infantry
For Sale Diamond Mountain ranch and more deer ground
4200 acres on Diamond Mountain with 400 acres wheat ground and allotment. Isolated grazing and spring. Also note old Butch Cassidy Reef of 80 acres for deer hunting. See Z S Calder My17 31. Summer pasture for cattle see Joe Calder Ot R4 My17 24. Also notice bid for salvage rights at Uintah County dump. bids due May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Mt
Z. S. Calder
Butch Cassidy
Diamond Mountain
Joe Calder
Uintah County
New City
Mids
Morris R. Cook
Myst
Wyoming Utah Road Link Plans Prompt Facts From Meeting
Utah state officials pressed Wyoming for details on a connecting road north of Dutch John and a new route into Utah from Rock Springs. The Utah Commission sought timelines for Manila to Utah and Fort Bridger connections and a Flaming Gorge east link. No decision was reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah State Road Commission
Wyoming
Dutch John
Utah
Rock Springs
Salt Lake I City
Road Commission
Manila
Fort Bridger
Flamingo Gorge Reservoir
Fathers Sons Outing Saturday at Dry Fork
The Fathers and Sons Outing will be held this Saturday at the Roland Merkley field in Dry Fork. Sports and games run from 1 to 2 pm followed by four programs from 2 to 2 30 pm. A lunch of barbecued mutton will be served at 2 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Stake
Aarmine
Fathers and Sons
Roland Merkley
Dry Fork
British hiker threatens hunger strike and self harm plea
A 58 year old Russian-born long distance hiker visiting Britain last year warned she would hold her breath to end her life if protected from a jail term. She protested contempt of court after being jailed for ignoring a neighbor injunction. The judge refused to release her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr.Moore
Keith Buchanan
Keith
Barbara Moore
Demonstration of Fire Control Equipment in Salt Lake City
Dean Rowland of the Ashley National Forest Fire Department attended a Tuesday demonstration of fire control equipment in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Rowland
Ashley National Forest
Salt Lake City
NCO Graduate P W Manwaring Wins Leadership Training
P W Manwaring son of Mr and Mrs Ashel Manwaring Naples recently graduated from the Non Commissioned Officer Academy at Fort Lewis Washington He received four weeks of refresher training focusing on leadership and combat tactics The 25 year old is a 1955 Uintah High School graduate and an assistant squad leader in the 133rd Engineer Battalion Company A at the fort He entered the Army last October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Agi
Mans Waring
Ashel Manwaring
Naples
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Manwaring
133Rd Engineer
Uintah High School
Telephone Firm Gets REA Loan to Expand Service
Union Telephone Company of Mountain View Wyoming received a 140 000 REA loan announced by Senator Frank E Moss. Funds will build three miles of line to reach 60 new subscribers and improve service to 715 present customers in Daggett Summit Utah and Uint a Sweetwater Wyoming counties. The firm runs two Utah exchanges Mantis and Dutch John and one Wyoming exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Telephone Company
Mountain View
Wyoming
Frank E. Moss
Dutah
Daggett and
Summit Coun
Utah
Unita
Sweetwater
Moss Said
St Mantis
Dutch John
Mitchells welcome first grandchild Jun in California
Mr and Mrs Roy Lee received a call on Saturday May 5 from their son in law James Mitchell of Santa Rosa California announcing the arrival of a granddaughter Jun This birth marks the Mitchells first child and the Lees 34nd grandchild Gertrude Mitthhell Davies is named as the other grandmother of the child
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lee
James Mitchell
Santa Rosa
California
JoAnn Lee
Mitchells
Lees
Jun
Gertrude
Mitthhell Davies
Four Rescued From Sandbar By Helicopter
Four men marooned on a sandbar of the Colsrode Rivers Cataract Canyon were rescued by a helicopter after a rubber raft capsized. The group had been stranded since Tuesday and were sunburned but in good spirits. Glade Hoss of Vernal was one of the two guides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colsrode
Glade Hoss
Vernal
Boating Club Plans First Meeting
The new Boating Club organized April 6 will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the County Building court room. Members and non boat owners are invited. Guest speaker is Ted C Tuttle director of Utah State Park Service and Recreation Boating Division with Q&A on Steinaker Dam. Officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted C. Tuttle
Utah State Park Service and Recreation
Steinaker Dam
Ronnie Hatch
Howard Wolfe
George Calder
Allan Martin
Dean Reynolds
al Woehrmann
Franke Couture
Chuck Harrigan
Stan King
Robert Smutin
Dinner guests include Ed Mira and others in Colorado Utah
Ed Mira of Cortez Colorado Mrs. Robert Watson of Vernal and Don Ivie of Moab were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Rocky Shaw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mira
Cortez
Colorado
Robert Watson
Vernal
Don Ivie
Moab
Rocky Shaw
Dan Hawkins Funeral Held Here Wednesday
Funeral services for Daniel Keith Hawkins aged 4 were held Wednesday at 2 pm in the Baptist Church of Vernal. The child, son of Carl V and Angeline Critton Hawkins, drowned May 4 in a pond near Kitzingen while stationed with the Army in Germany. Burial followed at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl and
Angeline Hawkins Keith
Woodie Critton
Myli
Dan Hawkins
Baptist Church of
Hawkins
Artay
Germany
Kitzigen
Tio
Edmond
Oklo
Carl Vance, Jr
Michael Erie
Mra
Keith Critton
Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery
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By Delile Willeme
Ft Lewis
Watlington
Uluh National Guards
Pudget Sound Choral Conductors Guild of
Tacoma
DeNise Wiliams
Terry Tullis
Earl Merkley
Bill Schaefermer
Brent Hacking
Fort Lewis
J. Spencer Cornwall
Mormon ‘Tabernacle Choir
Musaié
Ashley Valley Junior Ish
AVJH
Altamont
Kathleen Allen
Linda Moritzky
Loui Ann Ross
Dana Price
Keith Goodrich
Jo Ann Durfee
Kris Stringham
Bill Burgner
Rennie Voorhiles
Mike Ashton
Sally Jones
Arla Jones
Linda Harmon
Gelo
Brenda O'Neil
Ulatsh High School
Ora Fay
Oviatt
Amy Lube
Houston Bright
James Arcadelt
Varalty
Roy Feritin
Marching! I
Philip Gordon
Bela Bartok
Ronnie Pederson
AVJEE
Saint James
Blue Mountain Antennas
Abhley Valley Appliange && Sport Shop
W. Mein
Cal
East Main
Pagea
Intermountain
Philo Ellsworth
Elsworth
Basin Man
West Ist
Furn
Ponttag Patators
Marvin Chivers
Gilmer Chivers
Army
Fort Ord
Canf
Union High School
Aare
Vernsi
P.W. Manwaring
NCO
Thunderbird
Armory
Gene McFarland
West Side
Eastman Kodek
West Main
Hap and
Howard
Eas
Camper Ay
MacDonald
Jack DeBoor
12Th St. Oaden
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