Postwar Building Program Aims to Spur Veterans Jobs and Growth
After the war the county plans a broad expansion including a new county hospital and armory, a field house, road upgrades, and riverhead canal projects. Major projects include Keho Park power site, a mining pilot plant near Bonanza, asphalt industry expansion near Vernal, and new hotels stores and theaters to boost employment and living standards.
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Bnefi
New County Hospital
Natural History
Wyoming
Linwood
Bominza
Uinta Mountain
Jaycee
Machine Shop
Ashley Valley Market
Searle's Saving Center
Shimer
Safuway
Skaggs
Ashtons
Keho Park
Green
Yampa
Unites
Neho Park
Barber Ashport Corporation
Little Bureka
Bonanza
Salt Lake
Utah Chetmeal and Oil Company
Vernal
No Fall Trapping Plans Propel Vernal Growth
Plans for Vernal expansion include improved street paving sewer upgrades and free mail delivery linking to a postwar growth era. Articles note hopes for railroad access oil wells and natural resource development with local leaders urging participation in the community’s revival and forward momentum.
Early Pioneer Celebrates 70th Birthday in Naples
William John Gardiner was the guest of honor September 20 at a Naples dinner marking his 70th birthday. The obituary notes his arrival in Vernal with parents on November 9, 1883, long residence in Pleasant Grove and Vernal, marriage to Amy Collier in 1899, and a life as a devoted church member, with his wife Mrs Gardiner dying July 28, 1921.
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William John Gardiner
Joseph Henry
Pleasant Grove
Abner
Fannie Richens
John D Karren
Booye
Laura
Fred
Junie
Bayrne
Fiessle
Mr Gardiner
Williard Williams
Obn
Gir
Reine
Amy Col ‘Ier
Salt Lake Temple
Salt Peake
Laurgs Hives
William
Antsy Oeaury Ruth
Cecil’ Albert
Setember
Brian Goldon
Sont Reed
Gardiner Ives
Naytesea
Gardiner
Baby born to Harmon Sewards family in Vernal
Mr and Mrs John Williams are listed as the baby's parents, with the newborn son born Sunday during the October event. William Siddoway has attended a feast with his sheep, and a supper was held at the Zenere patrons church. Sarah Burchell and Miss Bell Meeks are back home on a month long vacation from St Mark's Hospital where they are pursuing professional nursing.
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Ashley Valley
Utah
Helen Mar Clark
Daugh
Danette
Ant & Floy
Deep Creek
Ileal Toling
Mink
Marten
Joe Norton
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Joe
State Industrial School
Seth Lee
Marines
Seth
Rhoda Lee
UEA
George R Hacking
Georgia Thompson
Erva Huber
Thelma
Cynthia Taylor
Mable Jenkins
Irex
Price
Mra Keva ‘Workman
Earl Jenkins
Earl
Salt Lake
Pillsbury
Salt Jaks Ce
Bia
Vera Bigelow
Francisco
Kenneth Hartle
Jay
Harmon Sewards
Colorado
Vernal
John Williams
William Siddoway
Zenere Partons
Sarah Burchell
Bell Meeks
St Mark's ‘Hospital
Bonanza Social and Family Notes Highlight Local Visits
Bonanza community items report Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gurr and Mrs Shirley Williamson traveling to Salt Lake City. Schoolteacher Gladys Phillips spent time in Salt Lake City. Several local residents visited Vernal and Altona, while birthdays and anniversaries were celebrated at home gatherings and in informal socials.
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Shirley Williamson
Salt Lake City
Lena Williamson
Vaughn Timothy
Altona
Venice Clark
Timothy
Scott Bud
Delos Warlowan l
Kenneth Barker
Larry
Less Elleworth
Harold Kendall
Ver
Gladys Phillips
Bonanza
Neil Gardner
Alfred Ellis
Itz
Mra Harotal I
Wade Williamson
Jedyhoe Wroler
Ralph Walker
Cmte
Charlie Bowden
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Peete Eee Dee
Vernal Express
Qyue
William B. Wallis
Mareger
Editoriane Artery
Uintih
Naples
Avn
Mats
Umdee Authority
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Vernyl, Utah
Gee
Bonanza Mra
Lawrence Gurr
Correderat
Air
Mrs Bud Scott
Mr and Airs Johns
Misa Donna Mecham
San Francisco
California
Lapoint
Lillle Bigelow, Corrom
Ray Lee
Salt
Jerry Hartisonstrom
Ashinilon
Lake City
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Marks Hospital
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France
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