Manila Footings Laid for Access Bridge and Local Elections
A Manila community report details footings for the Jong suspension bridge over the Green River linking Dutch John and Vernal, with a 12 ton capacity and two cars. It also covers Daggett County election results, naming incumbents reelected and new board members for the Daggett County School Board, along with local social events and a windstorm impact in Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jong
Utah
Green River
Vernyl
Greendale
John Green Myer
Ls Aave
Daggett Chanty School Board
Wesley R Bud
Manila
Flaming Gorge
Dutch John
Gche Campbell
Lee Reed
Ken
Levi Reeds
Levis Reed J
Lula Schofield
Tina Dennett
Vernal
Evelyn Nagina
Jack Allred
Claire Christensen
Elbert Steinaker
Saggnora
Marian Bennett
Laura Jean Christensen
Gareth Burton
Dale Slade Ie
Floturns
Daggett County
Heber Bennion Jr
Mer
K W Palmer
Inez Erich
Mark T. Carnaby
Carnaby
J.D Greathouse
Pete Riggs
Adrian K Reynolds
Green Lakes
Muerl Larsen
Nels Philbrick
Justice of the Peace
Claude York
C A Christensen
Jack Allen
John Hanfelt
Constable
Werner Schulz
J Langford
Fred Regan
John Tinker
Merlin Schofield
O'Regan
Hylle McDowell
John Ylincheta
Tom Christensen
Scho Neld
Dick Dennett
Wiliam Tordnson
Muert Larsen
Former Vernal Resident Buxton in California Death Notice
Death notes in California announce the passing of Mrs John Hoyer formerly Lorna Burton of Vernal. She was daughter of the late Mr and Mrs W If Burton of McMinnville Oregon. Survived by husband two daughters Helen and Margaret both married two brothers Ted Burton and Truman Burton and two sisters Florence Christy Plumeau Venice Fisher. Local obit mentions McMinnville and Ogden connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hoyer
California
Lorna Burton
Vernal
W If Burton
McMinnville
Ore-gon
Helen An Margaret
Ted Burton
McMinville
Truman Burton
Florence Christy Plumeau
Mmeb
Moon Birthday Observed by Vernal Families
Mrs Moon celebrated her birthday with relatives from Claud Tentroo Rangely and White Ringa families, while many Arizonan and local residents joined. News listed visits, travels to Salt Lake, a few injuries, and social events including first aid classes and a Tupperware party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moron Moo
Pheasant Hint Visit At Clair Jt Hopkins Home
Dr Thomas E Robinson and three sons and Taylor Merrill and two sons from Salt Lake City visited the Clair Jt Hopkins residence last weekend for a pheasant hint. Mr Hopkins was employed as office secretary by Dr Robinson before her marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair
Roundtables Set Wednesday for Uintah Scouts
Uintah District Roundtables are planned for Wednesday November 10 at 7:30 pm in the Ashley Junior High seminary building. Cub Scout leaders meet under Russell Malley and Boy Scout leaders meet with Leland Carroll. No Explorer roundtable until February 1959. Uintah District leaders urged to attend as Winter Quarterlies are distributed and the Uintah Basin Scouter February issue will note upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Scout District
Pam
Ashley Jr High Seminary
Ted Thacker
Uintah
Russell Malley
Leland Carroll
Mr Thacker
Uintah District Committee
Uintah Basin Scouter
Naples G H Southams Note Anniversary
Mr and Mrs GIT Southam celebrated their 85th wedding anniversary with family at home. The note lists visits and health notes, including Mrs Mulford Aycock, the Blaine Goodriches visiting for pheasant hunting, Evan’s fourth birthday party, Linus Openshaw’s birthday, and several Salt Lake City visitors. The long itemizes various family movements and local social visits surrounding the Naples community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Git Southam
Ray E Nash
Hedwig Wixom
Irwin Thompson
Carbera
Kathy
Lee Pearson
Pearson
Salt Lake City
Glenn Openshaw
Linus Openshaw
Linus Openshaws
Jerome Goodrich
Charles Olsen
Wilford Olsen
John Harrisor
Vancouver
Wash
Jennie McMullin
Randlett
Naples
McMullin
Avalon School
LaVell Manwaring
Estel and
Orace
Art Provo
DYA
New Mexico
Bids Asked for Installing Radios in School Buses
School board agrees to seek bids immediately for installing receivers in buses. District cites lessons from other districts on improved student conduct and bus safety. Meeting notes also cover bus policies, building plans, and adult education supervision recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imischlet
Um~tah
Glen C Oldroyd
Alpine
Union
Trouhley
Indian Agency
School Board Assn
Salt Lake City
Navy ship returns to port after damage incident
The U S carrier reported for duty but failed to reappear, turning back and docking in San Francisco within 14 hours. A demolition squad boarded to assess damage and investigate the cause before Mr Baucum flew home arriving Tuesday at 5 pm. His son in law, Boyd Small, is a Navy commanding officer based in Cheyenne, Wyoming. An earlier invitation was cancelled due to the Middle East crisis.
Seven Juveniles Break Jail in Duchesne Damages
Seven juveniles five girls and two boys escaped the Duchesne County Jail and juvenile detention ward after prying a lock with an iron bar. The boys freed themselves by battering a trap door and escaping to the courthouse roof. Jail residents, residents of Fort Duchesne and Whiterocks, were later recaptured with $1000 damages reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne County
Roosevelt City
Fort Duchesne
Uintah County
Whiterocks
Vernal Lions hear school aims and district notes
Vernal Lions Club heard educators discuss school aims for ages six to eighteen and district programs. Speakers included Scot J. C. Wows and Glen C. Oldroyd, with details on attendance, reading and English improvements, new courses, and budget and staffing. The group also covered nepotism rules, redress channels, and teacher contracts. A traffic pursuit ended with fugitives nabbed near Altamont after a broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Lions Club
Scot J. C. Wows
Roose Anderson
Glen C. Oldroyd
Caps
Bupt Wawa
Anderson
Andereson
Ooldroyd
Haws
Ile
Utah
Fin
Has
Whitney Haran
Lion Club
Funeral for Nay Duke in East Lake City
Funeral services for Nay Duke 70 of East Lake City Utah formerly of Vernal were held at Larkin Mortuary in East Lake City Saturday at 10am Burial followed at Heber Cemetery He was born December 1 1907 in Webertokn and Linda Cummings Duke He married Helen Wicken January 3 1916 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple Duke was the first manager of the J G Tenney store when opened in Vernal in the early 1940s He managed the store about 15 years then moved to Salt Lake City He served as president of the Lions Club and was active in the Scout movement He owned a bakery in Salt Lake at death Survivors include a widow two sons Harold and E J Duke both of Vernal two daughters Mrs Marjorie Larndt Philadelphia Pa Mrs Joan Lewis Salt Lake City nine grandchildren three brothers and two sisters. Farmers nominated for ASC community committeemen in forthcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nay Duke
East Lake City
Lana
Versinl
Larkin
Lake City
Burdal
Heber
Duke
Tie
Webertokn
Linda Cummings Duke
Helen Wicken
Salt Lake
J G Tenney
Vernal
Salt Lake City
Lions Club
Scout Movement
Ily
Gona
Harold
E J Duke
Marjorie Larndt
Philadelphia
Joan Lewis
Vote Change and Ballot Totals for County Officials
Returns show Bud Marrey and Orville Swain leading county races with Marrey at 2286 and Swain at 1950 and 2006 respectively. County clerk Morris R Cook receives 1837 and 1840 votes, with May C. Samuels at 2532 and 2430 for treasurer. Constitutional amendments No 1 No 2 and No 4 show varied for and against tallies, Pari Mutuel support near 989 977 for and 1868 1825 against, and State School Board members Owen L Barnett and Ray VY Larson receiving 1199 194 and 2649 1946 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Marrey
Orville Swain
Morris R Cook
May C. Samuels
Clayton L .Simmons
Adam Openshaw
Earl G Mecham
Owen L Barnett
Ray VY Larson
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Marian Bennett
Jenden
Mrs. M
Moon
Josephine Stewart
Josie Morrla
Crawford McKnight
Ervin Wilkins
Blanchd Gross
Helen Gross
George Gross
Leary Moore, Vernal
Claringe
N E Sibley
Seattle
Wilma Gilroy
Artie Kimball
Vaughn — Wilkins
Salt
Eloise
Hiverdale
Gertrude ‘Furrier
Lwa Chew
Blanche Wilkins
Marynell Snow
Sam Maslem
Dryton
Cole
Joe
M M Cook
Stewart
Johm Clark
Dalrymple
Pheasant Huntee
Clark
Livya Stewart
Samfratto
Hugh Stewart
Asa Johnsen
Ealieee
Pearl Johnston
Jensen
Pearl
Lloyd Stewart
May Johnson
Vermont
Jay Haslem
Boyd Bascom
Brent
Karen Stewert
Wanda Workman
Rangely
Helen Spendove
Velta Smith
Peggy Rovinson
Carma Bitwath
Lanore Hentroe
Evalyn Slaugh
Feggy Robinson
Carrmen Stewart
Shertle Turner Cherley Ainge
Evelyn Stringt
Lanore
Split Mountain Gorge
G. H. Southams
By Ada Openshaw
Weber
Mel Gardiner
Asael Traws
Lowell Wardle
John Smith
J C Haws
U.S
Duchesne
Eaducatorsg
Tell Vernal Lions of School Aims
Tighway Patrol
Keith Hooper
Altamont
Ray Duke
ASC
D. LC
Secretary of Agricultura
Randlett and
Ouray
Myron Brough
Morley Dean
Albert Harris
Abe Hatch
Joss Jensen
Mica Justice
Lewis Littleton
Robert Marshall
Carl Moore
Ralph Winn
Leeton
Bennett
Mallard
Kay Arnold
Jack
Birchell
Elliot Eisel
Charley Bolton
Pick Coltharp
Fred Cook
Marvin Hamaker
Emerson Aberhansly
Boyd Winn
White Rocks
Tridell
Lapoint
Kenneth
Hartle
James D Habvey
William Hoopes
Glen Huber
Norman Kitchen
Devon McKee
Walter Moosman
McCoy Nyberg
Gale Rasmusgen
Loris Woolley
Cedar City Redmen
UTE
Sr. High
Nook
Vernal Express Venhal
Utait
Wat Pet Tane City
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