Seniors Graduation Ball Climaxes Commencement Day
The Imperial Hall and Pavilion hosted the 1948 Umtah high school graduation ball as graduates and partners danced to Hatch & Co. colorful gowns described include Marilyn Miles blue net and Mariam Perry pink net with a black bodice. Facultyina include Mrs Landell and Mrs Caldwell. Also noted is Marion Preas, a naval yeoman third class, honorably discharged May 21.
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Imperial Hall
Umtah High School
Va Hatch & Co
Marilyn Miles
Mariam Perry
Virginia Mechanis
Sybil Massey
Lila Goodrich
Leah Chivers
Elaine Gardiner
Doris Hodgkinson
Carol Jean Hackings
Marion Mildred Preas
W N Preas
Vernal
WAVE
Naval Personnel Separation Center
Washington DC
Office of the Chest of Naval Operations
Washington
Warning Poster Urges Car Checks to Cut Traffic Toll
The message promotes a joint traffic safety campaign by police across the United States and Canada starting May 15. It urges drivers to ensure lights, signals, and tires are in good condition to reduce deaths and injuries from motor vehicle crashes.
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United States
Canada
Gen .Poklas Mararth
Germany
Geneva Steel Plant Surplus Sale Approved
War Assets Corporation approves United States Steel bid for the Geneva steel plant a major surplus property sale with wide western impact. The plant described as among the largest war installations, its disposal could shape postwar conversions and reporting from Geneva. The action follows Surplus Property Disposal Acts guiding property transfers and finalizes by Congressional measures.
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Apncrg
War Assets Corporation
United Stes Steel Corp
Greve Steel
Ulant
Cergissa
K Granger
Utah
Geneva
Congress
United States Steel
Justice
Real Estate Transfers in Vernal and Nearby Areas
The notice lists multiple deeds transferring properties in Vernal City and surrounding districts. Names include Clive Sprouse, May Hy re py uty, Zina F Wilk, Wiley Sad, Sally tap Heber, Rollin and Katie Twitchell, and David Whitmer. Properties cover various sections and townships with values noted around 650 to 800 dollars.
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Jelfe
Norma
W. Wright
George
Frank
Ty Bog
Clive Sprose
Salt Lake City
Sim ' F
J Seyt
Lawrence
Sally Tap Heber
Ty Ivery
Veldon
Dora Carrell
Annie BB West
Rollin
Katie Twitchell
David Whitmer
Vernal Girls Enter Days of 47 Queen Contest
Utah entries open for the Days of 47 Queen contest running July 16 to 24. Entrants must be 18 to 25 with pioneer ancestors. photo required. judging July 5 at the hotel and final events July 23 and 24 at the stadium. Mrs Ellen DuPont chairs the contestant committee in Salt Lake City.
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Alfa
Utah Voneers
Salt Lake
Utah
U Stadium
Ellen © DuPont
Capitol
Salt Lake City
Reserve Army Officers to Be Freed by August
Washington reports nearly all reserve officers with two years’ service will be discharged or released by August under a new policy setting the discharge at 24 months. About 47 900 male and 200 WAC officers become eligible. many will not join regular service. The plan aims to reduce the reserve by roughly 192 000 total personnel.
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Washington
Arry
Japan Gates New Freedom Fueled by Occupation Reforms
Tokyo dispatch reports MacArthur noting sweeping reforms in Japan spurting widespread political interest. Some 90 political parties form as free speech and organization grow. press criticism of government rises. labor seeks bargaining rights. farmers shed old land barons amid postwar policy shifts. Several sections summarize population changes and industrial data for almost 250 pages of manuscript and charts.
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Tokyo
Nippon Generis
MacArthur
Japan
Supreme Conmanders
Gression
Prile Cretes
Prices of Farm Products Reach High Since 1920
Washington reports farm price levels rose to their highest point since August 1920 as price indices paid to farmers climbed further. Analysts note the surge outpaces production capacity and could limit export potential amid ongoing postwar adjustments.
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Washington
Marth JS
Debarberiof Agricutre
Snake and rat chase in Mrs Monser’s yard
Mrs Paul J Monser told police a rat grabbed a snake in her backyard and a cat pursued the rat. Police arrived to find no casualties and the scene quiet as described.
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Miami
Paul J Monser
Cleveland fuel oil dealers add home delivery of frozen foods
Two Cleveland fuel oil dealers announce a new service delivering frozen foods to customers. The venture expands at their existing home delivery operations, aiming to attract residential customers seeking convenience and bundled home goods.
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Cleveland Ohio Fuel Oil
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