Former Resident Erik Nelson Dies in Oklahoma
Erik Nelson 63 died Monday Oct 31 in Oklahoma City Oklahoma of heart trouble. A Sweden native who came to the United States as a youth he worked as a lumber and sawmill contractor and spent three years in Vernal. Survived by wife in Oklahoma City one sister in Lagamie Wyoming three children Marie Stephens Edmonton Dessie Oklahoma City Rodney Fraser Colorado and two grandchildren. Burial was in Oklahoma City Nov 2 at 2 pm under Hahn Funeral Home.
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Erik Nelson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Sweden
Nelson
United States
Vernal
Lagamie
Wyo
Marie Stephens
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Dessie
Rodney
Fraser, Colo
Hahn Funeral Home
Newcomers and residents listed in city notices
Newcomers year and Mrs E L Carathers move to Antlers Motel from Helper. Mr Carathers works as a core driller for Humphrey Phosphate Co. Another pair, Mr and Mrs Larry Bonner, move to City Trailer Court from Gunnison Colorado. Mr Bonner employed by Weston Geo Physical Co. Housewarming noted. Edna May Bull moved from East Vernal to Rasmussen apartments formerly of Worland Wyoming. Mr Bullocks employed by Laughlin Bros.
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E. L. Carathers
Antlers Motel
Helper
Carathers
Humphrey Phosphate Co
Larry Bonner
City Trailer Court
Gunnison
Colo
Bonner
Weston
Geo- Physical Co
Edna May
Bulle
East Vernal
Rasmussen Apartments
Worland
Wyo
Bullocks
Laughlin Bros
Moving Welcome Basket Offers From Local Merchants
A textured notice invites new residents to receive a complimentary gift basket from friendly local merchants. No purchase, cost, or obligation required. The Welcome Wagon Hostess Phom 261 7 Vermont coordinates the offer, while noting Nicaragua coffee exports comprise about a quarter of that nation’s shipments since 1960.
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Chang
Phom
Tax Study Unit Reports on Utah Prison Costs
The Utah Foundation says imprisoning felons costs Utah about 333000 annually with rising future costs due to insufficient facilities and staff. It notes overcapacity since 1935, delays in a Point of the Mountain prison, and total state prison operation costs in 1949 at 309284, largely from appropriations and prison activities like license plates.
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Utah
Utah Foundation
Tax Research Agency
Sugarhouse
Point
Utah Foundation reports prison costs and inmate data
The Utah Foundation study compares per inmate costs across 13 Western states, noting Wyoming Oregon and Texas reformed spending while Utah did not. It describes Utah warden salaries and guard pay, prison and probation costs, parole outcomes, and restitution totals, with many inmates having multiple prior felonies and arrests.
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Utah Foundation
Wyoming
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Uison
Tme
Smiley Roberts On Clam Chowder Opinions
A friend argues that cream belongs in New England clam chowder while others prefer tomato. The piece notes regional taste divides from Boston north and south and concludes prejudices are tastes, echoed by a grandmother’s quip on prejudice.
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Smiley Roberts
New England
Smiley
Boston
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E. EB
Lawrence Croper
Uintah State Bank
Didg
Orland L. Johnson
East Main
Auto Parts
Bradshaw Auto Parts Co
Auto Parts & Rcnggeries
W. Blain
Tague Builders and Supply
de, H. W. Marrs
Palmer
Staley
Carbon County Coal Lump
Slack Licensed
Birchell Coal
Tassainer
Electriciaan
Searle Electric & Appliance
Morrow Electric Service
Electricia
State Farmers Cooperative
J. Arden Jolly
North
Gollter
Ie Uintah Basin
S. Viermal Ave
Gta
Kelvinator Refrigeratora Rendix
Colemere Furniture & Appliance CO
Glass Shop
Allred Glas
East Lake
Main Street
Nephi T. Atwood Occidental Life Insurance Representative
Optometrist
MANN
2Nd South
Vintah Packing CO
sWholesalara
Vintah Brand
Vernal Ave
W. Sheet Motsl Works
Flennox Furnac Dealers
W. Main
I. Ee
Ace William Driver
Salem
Ray Baith
Detlasce
Burton Holz See
Avis Weres
Fred
Eewing Machine
Beevice
Frank
TRE
Dre
ER. E. Thomas
Sin East & Main
Oklahoma
Isla V
King Hottowa
Vermont
Nicaragua
Elizabeth Beatey
Mundeleln College
Chicago
Proberee and Parole Board
Utah J
Joe’ Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
Brice
Buick
Dynaflow Drive
Aooy Pyse
GaeAy Water
Vernal Motor Sales
South Vernal Ave
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