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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1955

Page

16

Uintah County Leads State And Nation in New Businesses

Uintah County shows 157 business enterprises with one or more employees up from 126 five years earlier. 92 percent of firms have fewer than 20 employees, employing about 1,150 people. 83 firms employ 1–3 people, 37 employ 4–7, 25 employ 8–10. Local growth outpaced national and state rates.

New York Uintah County Department of Commerce Department of Health, Education and Welfare United States Utah Uintah

Funeral Services Weld Thursday For Jensen Pioneer

Funeral services for Margaret Elizabeth Inston Jensen Haslem 10 were held Monday at the Jensen ward chapel with Bishop Warren F Billings presiding. Burial followed at Jensen cemetery under Vernal Mortuary direction. Survivors include nine children eight living, grandchildren and great grandchildren. out of town attendees listed.

Jensen Margaret Elizabeth Inston Jensen Ward Warren F Billings Haslem Bishop Billings Old Rugged Cross Darwin Snow John H. Haslem Mr Snow Naomi Dudley Marie Paulson Driver Smith Victor Wilkins Grant Southam Jensen Cemetery Vernal Mortuary A. DeMarr Dudley Sami Jack Bob Yom Pearce Floyd Lee Wilkins Alta Stewart Relief Society Margaret Elizabeth Huffman Coalville Utah Jacob Elizabeth Frisby Huffman Samuel Haslem Evanston Wyo Uintah Basin Naples Burton Ranch Green River William California Lizzie Brown Kansas City Melvin Haslem Sioux City South Dakota Joseph John Clyde Haslem Elsie Haslem Vernal Venice Pearce Meeker Colo Blanche Wilkins Frank Huffman Ogden Gertrude Bagnell Emily Densley Riverton Soulx Falls 8. D Allen Pearce Tom Pearce Bob Ingersol Sam Morgan Savory Sam Haslem Brighton Jack Haslem Camp Sam Houston Texas Ellis Wilson Craig Clair John H. Hastem Bennett Vana3 Lem Alterra Charles Mantle Castle Park Leonard Horrocks Jana Ab Price Lynn Mitchell Elda Ball Bennett Smith Betty Monce Logan

80 Ton Pipeline Compressors Cause Transport Challenge

The Green River Star reports that large 80 ton compressors and their hauling rigs cannot cross highway bridges over the Green and Black Fork rivers. Instead, they are being rerouted to Bryan then moved along US 30 and State 530 to an access point south of town, with a new river crossing under construction 15 miles south of Green River City.

Pacific Northwest Gaz Line Greenriver Green Blackstork Ryers Bryan Green Hiver US 30 Blackstork Green River City

Pipeline construction progress near Green River week update

Concrete foundations for installation of four large compressors are reported complete and a 26 inch pipe from the south will connect with a 22 inch line from the northwest. Green River experienced housing turmoil as pipeline workers sought quarters during the contract’s completion. Curtis company gave crews a day off to move from Kemmerer to the Green River end of the job.

Green River Curtis Company PNW Kemmerer

Campus Capers at Girls Jamboree Highlights Dads and Dances

Girls Jamboree last Friday night featured fathers as colorful badge gifts and a tallest father contest won by Jean Beck’s dad. Ruby Reese and her borrowed dad George Millecam led badge displays and a chocolate snack. Zetta and Mr Lee earned best father daughter dance honors in a one million dollar school building era. Lunch followed, with smorgasbord style service by Mrs. Freda Davis. Thespian president elected, tall blond winner announced.

Girls League Jean Beck Ruby Reese George Millecam Miss Reese Ruby Mr. Millecam Mr. Beck Jeanie Jean Ann Watkin Phil Watkins Uintah High Freda Davis Girls’ League Enola Murray Judy McConkie Bonnie Perry Bel

Senator Bennett Sees Vernal Men Posted in Berlin

Utah Senator Wallace F. Bennett met Vernal soldiers during his Berlin visit. Pic. George Alexander and Pte. Derrell Perry joined Bennett for talks. Bennett had funded his European tour himself.

Utah Senator Bennett Greats George Alexander Pfc Derrelt Perry Vernal Berlin Bennett Wallace F. Bennett Germany Pic Ralph Alexander West Main Pte Derrell] Perry Myron Perry Sen Europe

Social Security Talk For Farm Operators and Workers

A Salt Lake City official will discuss farm labor social security rules at City Hall on November 16. Farms paying cash wages over 2500 before October 1 1955 must file taxes by January 1956 and workers paid 100 or more cash wages in the year must be reported. Ora Scott, field representative, will answer questions. Also note Savings Bond Series H available from 500 to 10000 dollars.

Ora Scott Salt Lake City Social Security Office Utah

Clyde Carroll Leads Ambitious Plans For A Busy Year

Clyde Carroll, seen as ambitious, anticipates a strong year with plans and Thes- activities. Officiating officers include Ann Aycock as vice president, Lorraine Durfee as secretary, Carol Case as clerk, and adviser Mr Knotts. The Teacher Banquet featured a talented quartet Lynn Anderson, Kenn Mar Alien, Forest Evans, and Cara Case, praised for all state conference merit. End of Term notes nine week term concluded last Friday with congratulations for good grades and encouragement to those who did not excel.

Clyde Carroll Clyde Ann Aycock Lorraine Durfee Carol Case Mr. Knotts Lynn Anderson Kenn_Mar Alien Forest Evans Cara

Basin Scout Leaders Attend University of Scouting Session

Sixty six Uintah Basin scouters joined the University of Scouting opening session with 215 total attendees. The second of six sessions is set for Friday November 11 at 7:30 pm at Roosevelt Junior High.

Uintah University of Scouting Roosevelt Jr Woodrow White Jack Dexter Vernal Rowan C. Stutz A. Louis Fife Mr. Fife J. Ferron Hacking Unit Elwood Carter Tabiona Elgin Barker Duchesne George Hacking Paul Murphy Organization of Scouting Hanna

Merlin Richen's Big Deer Wins Rifle Contest

Merlin Richen’s giant deer tops a hunting contest at Ashley Valley Appliance and Sport Shop with a 38.3 inch spread and a 4238% pound dressed weight prize. Ralph O’Nell of Roosevelt claimed the most freakish head with a flat two point horn spread, winning Chippewa boots. Three deer were stolen near the Woodvy Searle residence on Diamond Mountain. one freak-headed deer was recovered from a suspect’s car, while the other two were not recovered and suspects left the state.

Woodvy Searle Diamond Mountain Sentle Ashley Valley Appliance and Sport Shop Merlin Richins Paul M. Batty Reed Hall Clayton Slaugh Ronard Walker Walker Pendleton Batty Ralph O'Nell Roosevelt Mr. O'Nell Mr. O'Neil

Variety club canasta evening at Mrs Don Walkers home

Variety club members enjoyed an evening of canasta at the home of Mrs Don Walker last Thursday. Ten regular members were present. Honors were awarded to Mrs Wilson Frostone and Mrs Smith. The club will meet again on November 17 at the home of Mrs Harvey Madsen.

Variety Club Don Walker Thomas Freestone Benny Riddle Lysin Smith Clell Freeman Wilson Freestone Smith Harvey Madsen

Smart Child Understands Her Parents Well

A brief note highlights a clever child who clearly comprehends her parents, reflecting a warm family dynamic and mutual respect within the home.

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