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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1953

Page

12

Uintah Boys Sweep State Industrial Arts Prizes

Gordon McCoy won first place with a drill and blue ribbon plus 5 cash. Bennar Hatch took second with a metal C tool earning a prize. Verdin Fanwar ing earned third for a fly tag clamp wrench. Instructor Charles Freeman and the students received state commendations.

Sears, Roebuck Utah Gordon McCoy Bennar Hatch Verdin Fanwaring Uintah Jordon Bennar Charles Freeman State of Utah Department of Public Instruction

On the Average Men Spend Time Shaving Each Day

A newspaper note states that American men on average shave six minutes daily and about 364 hours yearly to remove facial whiskers, reflecting a lifetime grooming habit.

UEA Commends Utah Newspapers for Public Service

The Utah Education Association House of Delegates adopted a resolution April 18 praising Utah’s public newspapers for supporting good public ideals. The resolution said the press plays a key role in informing the public about schools and education, noting responsible, objective coverage.

House of Delegates Utah Education Association Utah

Funeral Services For Arthur Ruple

Funeral services for Arthur Earl Ruple 70 who died in Portland Sunday May 3 were held in Vernal Memorial Saturday. The rites were conducted by Wm H Howard with Phil Watkins as speaker and Lois Ereckson Carol Brady providing vocal duets. Joseph Winder gave the invocation and Frank T Walker dedicated the grave. Ruple was born January 21 1689 in Ft Thorneberg Utah and lived in Island Park and Vernal before wandering Yellowstone and Jardine Montana. He married Susan Nell in 1901 and, after various western moves, returned to Vernal with his wife dying in 1938. His final wish was burial near Vernal among friends and mountains he loved.

Arthur Earl Ruple Plener Portland Wm. H. Howard Phil Watkins Lois Ereckson Carol Brady Ruth Walker Joseph Winder Mr. Howard Frank T. Walker Arthur Fort Ruple Ft. Thornesberg Utah Henry C. Ruple Arthur Ft. Thorneberg Island Park Yellowstone Park Uintah Academy Susan ‘Nell Salt Lake City Island Park Ranch Montana Jardine Northwest California Vernalend Island Park Vernal Vorhe Ike Ford

Joe Richardson Home From Hospital to Richardton

Joe Richardson a polio victim is home in Richardton after being released from the hospital two weeks ago. His mother Mrs Don Richardson and he stayed in Salt Lake for a week before returning to Vernal Thursday of last week. He is gaining and attending lay school Sunday morning and will return to Salt Lake for his first check up next week.

Richardton Don Richardson Sat Lake Vernal Joaz Sting Ho Ho Gainin Welaht Salt Lake

Coal Fueled Chicago Power Plant Demands Train Load Every Six Hours

The city’s coal fueled electricity system consumes a full train load of bituminous coal roughly every six hours, amounting to more than 328 carloads per day to keep the Chicago power grid running.

Chicago

New Guiseats Bird of Paradise Plumes Noted

A historical note describes the New Guiseats bird of paradise famed for magnificent plumage and Toulti-related features, placing it as a cousin of the common crow in a ceremonial or decorative context.

Football Coach Jack Curtice to Speak at Vernal Club

Utah coach Jack Curtice, famed for high scoring offenses, will be guest speaker at the Vernal Knife and Fork Club meeting on Monday May 25 at the Uintah Stake Center. Also on program are the Orchesis Dance Group under Elizabeth Hays.

Jack Curtice University of Utah Vernal Knife and Fork Club Uintah Stake Center Curtice PRP Curlice University Sky Utes Genta Jack Texas

Scotch Foursome Set Sunday At Vernal Golf Course

Sunday May 24 the Vernal golf course hosts a mixed scotch foursome at 1 p m. Opening day May 10 saw Red Hand Blue matches tie with Ned winners led by Deb Casada and Gene Mac Daniels and other pairings. Women results show Isla King Stella Wetenkamp leading the Reds among fifteen with Friday ladies days moving to 9 a m.

Ned Deb Casada Gene McDaniels Brent Feltch Dick Naylor Corne Asmus Dick Upton Orlan Johnson Robert Olson Frank Ladd William Clay Jim, Roberts Keith Algier Bud Anderson Seager J. A. Cheney de Vis Bidenvis Fran Feltch John Rudolph Citrtain Ballarold Duke Ennie Isla King Stella Wetenkamip Vida Shepherd Mra Henry Carnes Lola Anderson Darly Walte Irene Hosg Delores Rolfe

Home accidents cause tens of thousands of injuries yearly

The New York Journal of Commerce reports about 28 000 deaths from home accidents annually with at least 100 000 permanently crippled. An additional 4 000 000 suffer injuries severe enough to miss work for a day or more.

New York Journal of Commerce

Babson Seeks Peace Over War through Individual Effort

Babson Park Massachusetts May 14 Babson argues against arming nations and urges pacifist proof that disarmament and duty to humanity stem from individual effort. He cites Jesus teachings and historic leaders while praising private and corporate research funding advancing world health and happiness.

Babson Park Mass

Eve Ashton Honored as Outstanding Woman of the Year

Mrs Ashton is named Current Toploa cub Outstanding Woman of the Year by the county in a unanimous vote announced this week. The club will honor Mrs Ashton at 29 B between the hours with arrangements led by Thelma Wright and delegations from the general committee.

Ashton Lillian Eran Oly Mra Avh‘Haat Tai Chunky I ‘Ghatrasa Henderon Thelma Wright Merle Siddoway Yvonne Millecam Isla King Virginia Ashton Vern American Legion Auxiliary

Rae Ashton Family Service Notes in World Wars

Rae Ashton and her two sons Stewart and Ralph served their country during World War I. The article highlights the family’s wartime service as part of a local World War I tribute.

Otetnte de Fan Rae Ashton Stewart Ralph

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Chaxlea Freeman UEA Vernal Pore Nilan M. West Seles Saetobera Chuck’s Texaco Service W. Main Safeway Uintah and Duchesna Counties Jnna Bank OF Vernal Uintah State Bank Arthur Ruple Joe Richardson Knife & Fork Babson Jesus Ringo U. S. Justice Department United 8 Lake Cory Poralions Wall Street Franklin Roosevelt Ical Industry Rockefeller Foundation New Fordation Yale University Connoh Caxton Raat Eve Ashton Uintah Packing Company Vernal Ave Searle's Saving Center West Main Woodey Searle Firestone
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