Magic Evening at Uintah High by Kiwanis Club
The Kiwanis Club sponsors Virgil and Julie in An Evening of Enchantment at Uintah High School on Monday, December 4. Proceeds aid the Scout house. the globe-trotting act features 25 scenes and a mind-reading act by Julie with reports of world-class acclaim.
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Uintah High
Kiwanis Club
Virgil
Tibet
London
Julie
Virgil and
Julle
Malaya
Ceylon
Miss Nesta Weeks Wins Local Speech Contest
Miss Nesta Weeks, Uintah High senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs Nelson Weeks of Vernal, won the local I Speak for Democracy script writing contest. Karen Jensen of Roosevelt was runner up. winners may advance to state and national honors with scholarships and trips. Kiwanis guests in Vernal December 11 will hear talks and prize awards.
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Nelta Weeks
Nelson Weeks
Vernal
I Speak
Union High School
Uintah High School
LaVon Wall
National Association of Broadcasters
Electronic Industries Association
State Association of Broadcasters
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Norman Murphy
Ramond Peterson
Hutchings
Union
Leland G Rex
Uintah
Roosevelt
Glenn Cooper
Oran Johnson
Ernest Untermann
Eryan Richardson
Miss Weeks
Karen Jensen
Hyrum Jensen
India
Washington
Miss Jensen
Kiwanis Club
American Legion Auxiliary Hosts Girls State Honorees
The American Legion Auxiliary hosted a reception at Motel Vernal and a party at the Wall honoring Girls State citizens and sponsors. About 200 guests attended as the event showcased Girls State aims, with reports on a day at the program and a group performance by Julie and Geraldine Washburn. The gathering highlighted the sponsors, unit leaders, and volunteers supporting Girls State.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Anterfenn Legion Aux. Illary
Hoates
Sea
Beaux Arts
Witbeck
Leland von Gardner
Jensen
Showalter Motor Company
Ashton Bros Company
Girls’ State
Advent
Frances Lenox
Georgia Couture
Eva Ashton
Edythe Shimmin
Girls State
Julie
Geraldine Washburn
Geraldine
Evelyn Slough
Pam Couture
Births and hospital news from Uintah County
Births announce twin boys for Mr and Mrs Alvin Stewart born November 18 and several other babies born this past week including a boy for Mr and Mrs John Pfiefer on November 19 a girl for Mr and Mrs Jamies Knight November 16 a girl for Mrs Dean Butcher November 17 a boy for Mr and Mrs Franklin D Beard November 13 a boy for Mr and Mrs Karl Murrell November 10 a girl for Mr and Mrs Fred Hardman November 22 a girl for Mr and Mrs Ariel Olsen November 22 a boy for Mr and Mrs Harold Pope November 22 a girl for Mr and Mrs Devon Mckee November 22 and a boy for Mr and Mrs Earl E Kendall November 25. Hospital news lists patients supplied by Uintah County Hospital with names including Erlanet Preece Daniel Carroll Harley Miller Elmer Sweily Louis Tierne Keith Gordon Lynne Carroll Thoral Bodily Gordon Phillips Roberto Thrush Wm J Bond John D Young Ronald Jocovelta and others. Jean J Waltons handy Venhal of Dutch John visited Vernal last week en route to Albuquerque and Durango with plans to visit family. Mr Walton project engineer for the Bureau of Reclamation Flaming Gorge Dam construction.
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Alvin Stewart
John Pfiefer
Jamies Knight
Dean Butcher
Franklin D Beard
Rarl Murrell
Fred Hardman
Ariel Olsen
Daniel Carroll
Harley Miller
Elmer Sweily
Louis Tierne
Keith Gordon
Lynn McCarrell
Haymond Stewart
Lynne Carroll
Thoral Bodily Surgical
Mre
Gordon Phillips
Roberto Thrush
Wm J Bond
John D Young
Nonald Jocovelta
Jean J
Millecam Named Director of Motel Assn in Utah
George D Millecam, owner manager of Dinaglile motel, was elected a director of the Utah Motel Association at a Richfield convention. Wilber Mawhinney of Hebron named head of the organization with Ralph Lowe of Salt Lake City as vice president and Merle Kensinger of Provo as secretary treasurer. DT James Cannon, Utah Tourist and Publicity Council director, keynoted the banquet, forecasting about 90 million visitors to national parks in coming years. Plans to expand the Utah state park system were explained by Olsen, director of the State Park and Recreation Committee. Mrs William Mott learned her granddaughter Mrs Charles DeLong and baby from Orton, Texas, sailed for Germany on the M and Berlin, with a multi-stop trip to Bremenhaven, Frankfurt, and a 18-month stay in Germany. The family’s return and relatives near Vernal and Mountain View, Alberta, Canada, were noted along with travel plans to Zions Canyon and Vanouver.
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George D Millecam
Dinaglile
Utaly Motel Assn
Richfield
Wilber Mawhinney
Heber
Ralph Lowe
Salt Lake City
Merle Kensinger
Provo
DT James Cannon
Utah Tourist and Publicity Council
R. Olsen
William Mott
Charles DeLong
Orton
Texas
New York
Berlin
Bremerhaven
Germany
Frankfurt
DeLong
Jeanene Johnson
Vernal
Marie Cooper Competes For Utah Dairy Princess Title
Marie Cooper of Uintah County competes with twenty others for the Utah Dairy Princess state crown during a two day event tied to the American Dairy Association of Utah convention at Hotel Utah. Finals include a TV pageant on KTVT Saturday at 9 pm and a two hour charm course.
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Maria Cooper
Arvene Cooper
Uintah County
Utah
American Dairy Association of Utah
Hafel Utah
Wallace A Parrish
Carol Tiphs
Winal
Utah Oil Refining Company
KTVT
Charlotte Sheffield
United States
Sheffield
Iotel
Dairy Council of Utah
Genevieve Allen
Red Wasii M Chamberlians Visit Idaho
Mr and Mrs Marle Chamberlian and son spent two weeks in Blackfoot Idaho with the Chamberlian parents and relatives. Several local families hosted gatherings and weekend visits, including trips to Denver and Logan for family events and Thanksgiving plans.
De Molay News From Frank Rowland Highlights Chapter Growth
Under Haro old Reader guidance Dwight Roberts Wayne Marrs and other Ma sons the DeMolay chapter has progressed rapidly since its organization a year ago Attended conclaves and tournaments initiated one degree installed new officers Larry Marrs master councilor Dick Roberts senior councilor Robert Jones junior councilor Tom Mestas state master councilor Chuck Kemp state senior councilor Pink Roberta state junior councilor visitations by Price Ogden chapters Mr Moore State DeMolay Dad plans for Christmas mother and son night and a party with Rainbow Girls Harold Reader resigns as Chapter Dad Dwight Roberts succeeds him
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Frank Rowland
Haro Old Reader
Dwight Roberts
Wayne Marrs
Larry Marrs
Dick Roberts
Robert Jones
Tom Mestas
Chuck Kemp
Pink Roberta
Price and Ogden
Mr Moore
Rangely
Rainbow
Harold Reader
Tal
Red
Birth announced for Swaner couple in Salt Lake City
New baby born over the weekend to Mr and Mrs Jock Swaner of Salt Lake City. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Kim Clark of Vernal. Mrs Clark left Monday morning to assist in the home for a while. Mrs Swaner will be remembered as Eleen Clark. Mrs Katie Hodgkinson accompanied Mrs Clark to Salt Lake to visit relatives.
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Jock Swaner
Salt Lake City
Kim Clark
Vernal
Clark
Swaner
Eleen Clark
Katie Hodgkinson
Mrs Clark
Salt Lake
Family News From Jackson Hospital Stay in Wyoming
Mrs Vera Maier learned her three month old grandson in Jackson, Wyoming required a blood transfusion after returning to the hospital in Big Piney. He remained hospitalized for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Hugh Coy visited the Nurl Coy family in Rangely. Mr and Mrs Philip Murray and family from Vernal called on the Les Malet family Saturday. The Les Malets visited the Jensens Sunday to see Mr and Mrs George Wilkins.
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Vera Maier
Lewis Vincent
Big Piney
Wye
Jackson
Wyo
Hugh Coy
Rangely
Nurl Coy
Philip Murray
Vernal
Les Malet
Les Malets
Jensen
George Wilkins
Funeral services scheduled for Martha Bingham
Martha May Roberson Bingham, 71, died Monday at 6 30 am at her home. Funeral services set for Friday at 1 pm in Maes er Ward chapel, Vernal Mortuary viewing Thursday evening and Friday morning at the family home. Survived by husband Lealer Bingham, a son Victor L Vernal, two daughters Mrs Aston H Stewart New York City and Mrs Veda B Carpenter Logan, 16 grandchildren, and a late Floyd Ro Cedar City who preceded her. Mrs Bingham, a Utah educator and long time LDS Church leader, was born October 14 1887 in Moab Utah, educated at University of Utah and BYU, and served in multiple church roles including ward YWMIA president and bishopric assistant ward clerk.
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Maeser Ward
Mia
Martha May Roberson Dingham
Maeser
Mre Bingham
Moab
Utah
John N
Martha Ann Davenport Robergon
Lealer Bingham
Salt Lake
LDS Temple
Victor L. Vernal
Aston H Stewart
New Yo City
Qarter
Logan
Floyd Ro
Cedar City
Hiswidow
Barbara Ashby Bingham
Bingham
Grand County High School
University of Utah
BYU
Provo
LDS Church
YWMIA
Stake Ywmia
Reiief Society
Tytmary and
Relief Society
Moleser Pirst
Oil and Gas Compact Commission Meets in Kansas City
Utah officials led by Chairman Henderson attend three day session of the Oil and Gas Compact Commission where governors and representatives from Utah and other states discuss conservation laws foreign imports and enhanced oil recovery. The meeting at the Muehleback Hotel in Kansas City gathers state lawmakers and oil executives to address Rocky Mountain oil issues and cross border participation with Canada Alaska and other countries.
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St. Vendersor
Jeneos City
Henderson
International OS and Gas Compact Commission
Ing
Oil and Gas Compact Commission
Canada
Alaska
George D Clyde
Chictago
Governors’ Council
Mr. Henderson
Utah
Ol and Gas Commission
Goell Thompson
Moab
Ed Clyde
Salt Lake
State Land Board
Oil and Gas Commission
Rocky Mt
Compact Commission
Muehleback Hotel
Kangus City
Christmas Seal Campaign Opens with Health Message
The 52nd Annual Christmas Seal Campaign kicked off as residents respond well. An information note explains tuberculosis as a chronic germ disease, mainly attacking lungs but possible elsewhere, requiring long treatment and risking relapse. National figures show 250000 Americans with active TB, 100000 undetected by health authorities. Utah reports 259 known active cases.
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Utah
Tuberculosis burden and appeals for donations
The excerpt cites about 100 unknown TB cases, 14 000 Americans with TB, 17 Utahns died last year, and 151 Utah cases in 1957. It states one third of Americans may be infected, with a $725 million annual TB cost and $15 000 treatment per case. It urges immediate mail contributions to support TD patients.
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United States
Utah
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