Junior Livestock Show Opens Monday at Uintah County Fair
The Uliniah Basiy Junior Livestock Show and Sale runs Monday to Wednesday at the Uintah County fairgrounds. Prelims are at county offices. Dee Curfew notes agriculture as Uintah’s top employer and 4H and FFA youths learn animal care. Weighing by Ken McLean and Reed Birchell. Tuesday features junior judging, showmanship, and breed fat swine and cattle contests. Wednesday includes show president ballot, fat livestock sale, and a banquet at 7 11 Cafe hosted by Vernal Jayrees.
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Ulniah Basiy
Dee Curfew
Uintah
FFA
Ken McLean
Reed Birchell
Vernal Jayrees
Vernal Chamber Names 1964 65 Committee Heads
Barclay Gardner announced the 1964 65 committee chairmen at a dinner meeting. Appointments include membership Ralph A Preece industrial development Harold Dake retail merchants Kent Anderson state and national fairs Gene Tay Mall Dinosaur National Monument Ira Gogan education Matthew St Foley ronds Alvin Kay fish and wildlife Lyman Merkley recreation De Dan Q Price convention Dayl J Webb agriculture Milton IL Searle public affairs Dr Jack A Seitz executive Barclay Gardner calendar Rhoda Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay Gardner
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Ralph A. Preece
Harold Dake
Kent
Dayl J. Webb
Milton IL. Searle
Jack A. Seitz
Rhoda Robinson
Work Begins on Rod Mill at Phosphate Plant
Ashton Bros. Co started concrete work at the San Francisco Chemical Co plant at Hnush Creek pouring a base for an additional rod mill. The 110 cubic yards of concrete support this expansion though officials say no new workers are needed. Construction occurs within the existing rod mill building.
Legion Plans Memorial Day Services and Activities
Legionnaires of Withee Post No. 11 will hold Memorial Day services Saturday at Moeser Cemetery at 8 30 AM Rock Point Cemetery at 9 AM Vernal Cemetery at 11 AM They will place flags and wreaths on veterans graves in the morning and retire them in the evening The post will also hold a final regular meeting at 8 PM Monday at the Post Home before adjournment for the summer and reconvene in September
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Legionnaires
Withee
American Legion
Moeser
Rock Point
Ex Residents Drowned on Wyoming Lake
Bodies of former Vernal residents Mr and Mrs Glen Hewerter and family were found Monday on a Wyoming reservoir after a boat accident. The group, including Jolitta Curry and two children, Meky and Lorie, were last seen Saturday dusk in a power boat. A search began late Sunday after Mr Curry’s station wagon was found partially submerged along the shore.
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Vernal
Wyoming
Glen Hewerter
Nowerter
Walliburton ON
Well Company
Tock Springs
Jolitta
Bud Curry
Meky
Lorie
Currys
Big Piney
Maeser Plans Memorial Day Rites Saturday
Maeser Memorial Day services will be held at Maeser Cemetery Saturday at 10 a.m. The Maeser Rockpoint Cemetery Committee announced the program including Witbeck Post No. 11 American Legion rites directed by Pete Santee. Slugh W. Colton will report on the cemetery’s past year. Chansonas 4-H choral club directed by Ora Fay Oviatt will sing selections such as God Painted a Picture This is My Country Let There Be Music They Call America Agnus Dei The House I Live In and The Lord Bless You and Keep You.
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Maeser Cemetery
Maeser-Rockpoint
Witbeck Post No. 11
American Legion
Pete Santee
Slugh W. Colton
Ye Cemetery Cnromittee
Chansonas 4-H Choral Club
Ora Fay Oviatt
America
Chas Freeman Receives Out Standing Education Award
Chas Freeman was honored Wednesday at Ulntah Tigi School during the awards assembly with the Out standing Service to Education award from the Cosmopolitan Club and Federated Women's Clubs. Freeman has 19 years at Uintah High School teaching shop and arithmetic, participates in wrestling and basketball, never missed a day, and enjoys fishing in spare time.
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Ulntah Tigi School
Charles T. Free Man
Federated Women's Clubs
Maughan Colton
Bud Hacking
Freeman
Uintah High School
Ie Ps
Sill to Speak at Ashley Stake Conference Event
Elder Sterling Sill of the Council of the Twelve will speak at Ashley Stake Conference with Elder J Elliot Camer of the Sunday School Board and other church leaders. General sessions Sunday are at 10 am and 2 pm in the stake tabernacle followed by departmental and Priesthood meetings. The article also details Utah fishing season openings and rules for opening weekend, including angling hours and licenses.
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Sterling W. Siu
Council of the Twelve
Ashley Stake
Sill
J. Elliot Camer‘eh
Wallace F. Tarjonta
YMMLA
Laura
Drexel
YWMIA
Stake Tabernacle
Vernal
Jet Ward
Stake
WIA
Fish & Game Dept
Fish & Game
State Park and Recreation Commission
Flaming Gorge
Uintah
Daggett
Duchesne
Utah Fish & Game Dent
Ashley Creek
Water deemed safe as brown color explained
City Manager Buell Bennett announced the brown colored culinary water from Ashley Springs is safe for human consumption though undesired in appearance. Chlorine added as precaution, canyon pipeline work finished and sterilized, and new section delivering water. A public budget hearing set for June 3 at 7 30 pm in Vernal City office.
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Buell Bennett
Ashley Springs
Bennett
Vernal
Shop at Home Page Tells Important Story
The Shop at Home information argues residents save time and money by shopping locally in Vernal. It claims about 60 percent of Vernal-origin business goes out of town, hindering local hiring, housing, and tax revenue for schools and roads.
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Vernal
Agencies Meet In Vernal on Flaming Gorge
Forester Floyd Iverson and top U S Forest Service officials met in Vernal to coordinate interpretive programs for the Flaming Gorge recreation complex. Attending were regional and district leaders from the Forest Service Park Service Bureau of Reclamation and Bureau of Land Management to support joint development along the Utah Wyoming border. A related note mentions a 1962 agreement and an upcoming meeting at First Ward Chapel for stake and ward MIA and Sunday School leaders.
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Arine
Floyd Iverson
U. S. Forest Service
Flaing Gorge
U.S. Forest Service
Lemuel A. Garrison
Park Service
Charles Rippon
Bureau of Reclamation
Dale Andrews
Bureau of Land Management
Utah
Kay Wills
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Flaming Gorge
Vernal
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Ashley
Stelnaker
Sturday
Chamber
Legion States Services
Wyoming Lake
Maeser
Chas. Freeman
Mite
Hue Mbs
Charles T. Freeman
Cotniopoliian Club
Max North
Whiterocks
Kids
Central Canal
Masser Road Bridge
Elder Sterling W
Sterling Sill
Department of Fish and Game
Baiclais
Albert W. Heggen
Utah Fish & Game Dept
Stetmaker
Keggen
Steinaker
Vernol Avenue
Breinaker
Heggen
Green River
Little Hole
Browns Park
Manager Ayers
First Ward
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