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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1959

Page

4

Building plan for auditorium and sixteen classrooms approved

Central School plans for an auditorium and sixteen classrooms won board approval. The article notes Naomi Davenport and Lynn Dudley wed at the bride’s Bing en home. A cement bag setting crew worked on the new street digit. Grad ing plans to open a Five and Ten in the former Gat Mer building November 1.

Central School Board of Education Misa Naomi Davenport Frank Davenport Bingen Wrah Lynn If Dudley Andrew Dudley Jensen Derealin Gat- Mer Furniture Company

Ted Hulls Return From California Trip

Mr and Mrs Ted Hull and Mary Carol have returned home after vacation in Ventura California. Mrs Sruth Temples and daughter from Artesta visited Norma Temples and daughters Wednesday. Roy Stedgnan from La Habra is here visiting his son and family. Trips to Meeker and Mangely noted with relatives. Tupperware party attendance and visits to Las Vegas California are mentioned among local social updates.

Ted Hull Mary Carol Ventura California Sruth Temples Artesta Norma Temples Roy Stedgnan la Habra Don Stedman Thomas Jones Meeker Wes Punches Jim Sinclair Mangely Les Mafer Ogden Verlin Vincent Wes Pariches Hoptess Recreation Hall Mel Wayne Blackburn Mra Don Huffaker Joe Blackham Vernal Tob Ciigge Las Vegas Nevada Griggs Peggy J. J. Sindaie Nanyoly Apent Pat Wesley Woody Smith Artesia Leonard Garner Kenny Pueblo Colorado Mugh Todd Douglas McLean Bob Locke Melvin Means Bridge Scout House Ladies Petroleum Clu Jim Boast Bolt Lake Conwell Rangely Nart Duker Witton Terrney Iucal Anderson Anderson Sandra Elmer Murray Paul Guillory Anita Anderson BYU Prove Loal’ Anderson

First Uintah County Boy Enlists After War Declared

Forty years past, Alex Sonnes, a Greek patriot, became the first Uintah County lad to enlist in the Great War after war was declared in April 1917. He sparked publicity in leading magazines as the first US enlistee. Bert Evans returned from Salt Lake City with fixtures for a new cafe in the building now occupied by Harry Ratliff Realty. The Uintah Oil and Exploration Co at Moffat erects four standard drillers to bore 26 feet daily through hard formation A. A double wedding occurred at the Frank Bigelow home with Minnie Bigelow Reynolds Grace Olines and Dean Bigelow uniting in marriage. Mrs Ray Stringham joined her husband in San DiegoCalifornia after a hospital stay.

Alex Sonnes Uintad County United States Eost Bert Evans Salt Lake Ing Harry Ratlff

60 Years Ago Wheat Rates and Local News

60 years ago wheat paid 60 cents per bushel and oats 1.40 per hundredweight for millinery. A quiet double wedding occurred last Sunday afternoon at Uncle Jerry Hatch home with Frank Hatch Annie Swain and Enoch Swain Florence Match united in marriage. Uncle Jerry officiated. Atwood offers first class photography. Mention of coal deposits near Vernal hints at future county industry.

Jerry Hatch Frank Hatch Annie Swain Enoch Swain Florence Match Jerry Atwood Vernal Promisea

Leptospirosis Threat to Cattle and Swine Grows

Farmers face rising losses from leptospirosis in cattle and swine. County agent Wm Farnsworth notes annual cattle losses in the millions while the American Foundation for Animal Health reports heavy swine losses. Symptoms include appetite loss, depression, breathing trouble, and abortions in cattle. some calves show no signs. Vaccination by a veterinarian is advised to prevent spread.

Waths Wm Farnsworth Utah State Univers American Foundation For Animal Health

Funeral Weld for Sarah Sheffer in Ashiley

Family and friends gathered in Ashiley for the funeral of Sarah Sheffer, age 60, with Mr and Mrs Jack Sheffer and relatives from Salt Lake City and Farmington. Local visitors included Warren Jones, Morley Jones, Owen Dartlett, and extended kin from Dutch John, Payson, and Tooele, as they join services and temple works in memory of the deceased.

Mra Jack Sheffer Ivan Sheffer Sarah Sheffer Warren Jones Salt Lake City Morley Jones Owen Dartlett Glen Kerby Farmington New Mexico Davis/ Merkleys Henry Kloeppel Albuquerque Mary Kloeppel David Tuft Henry Manafield Salt Lake Denver Long Lizzie Long John the Cross Harry Stubber Bountiful Yong Alex Duvall Mra Neldon Duvall Lowell Duvall Orvel Mia Ronald Batty Logan Relief Society Lawrence Maxwell Tabion Mra Truce Maxwell Tooele Ronald Winn Mref Floyd Hall Ivan Batty Mr. Hall Beatelee Marrlaon Fo Jensen Tosa Snow Velen Stedding Satt

Definite diagnosis before treatment or control program

A clear diagnosis should be established prior to initiating any treatment or control program. The statement emphasizes that diagnosis comes first to guide appropriate actions and ensure effective management.

Stephen T Case Enrolled at BYU as Engineering Junior

Stephen T Case son of Mr and Mrs Ross Case has enrolled at Brigham Young University where he is a junior majoring in engineering. He recently returned from a two year LDS mission in the Eastern States Mission and served as supervising elder in the Washington DC area and the Ten-Mar District in New Jersey. Mission experiences were shared in Guinea Ward on October 4.

Stephen T Case Ross Case Eastern States BYU Baltimore Maryland Lancaster Pennsylvania Washington, D C TenMar District New Jersey

Lake City Girl Returns to School After Weekend Visit

Lake City girl Lake City returned Monday to her school after visiting over the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs Jim Redding.

Lake City Lust Mra Jim Redding

Scout Leaders Plan Completion of Basic Course

Uintah Scout District Leadership Training Committee aims to certify 30 key unit leaders by December 31 1959 after a Friday meeting led by Willam F Farnsworth district leader training chairman Twenty one of 39 cub masters scoutmasters or explorer advisors hold Hast Training certificates and 18 remain to be trained by year end Two additional training courses set for October 29 and November 30 1959 The committee now lists eight scouters including Farnsworth Degn Skinner McKee Hack ing Iarman Pope Stevens Reynolds and others as trainers

Bnale Uintah Scout District Tle Willam Ti Farriaworth Slp Uintah Farnaworth Uintah District William F Farnsworth Rulon Degn Skinper Clair McKee Willard Kungler J. Ferron Hacking Rtondo Iarman Laurel Pope Kenneth Stevens Dee Reynolds

Operatic tenor McFarlin entertains AVI students with songs

Bruce McFarlin performed for AVI students in a lyceum program with pieces such as Ave Maria and I Walk With God. Accompanied by Mana Angerman, McFarlin showcased Mendelssohn selections. The event highlighted the 1960 White House Conference on Children and Youth discussions at Roosevelt with grade level sessions and new clubs planned to ease enrollment limits.

Bruce McFarlin AVI Lyceum McFarlin God Spain Mana Angerman Angerman Germany Felix Mendelssohn Roosevelt

Uintah District Scouts Report 15 Trainings in 1050

The Uintah District committee conducted 15 training opportunities in 1050 issuing 209 certificates. By 1959 six basic courses six more training opportunities and three junior leaders courses trained adults and boys to administer and use the scouting program, concluded Mr. Farnsworth.

Uintah Farnsworth

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