Fifty Girls Organize Scouts And Brownies at Parish House
Fifty girls met for an organizational meeting of a Girl Scout Troop and Brownie group at the Parish House under Mrs Norma Marra. Regular meeting dates were set: Brownies Fridays at 4 pm with mothers. Girl Scouts Mondays at 4 15 pm. The group will adopt patrols, cookie sales, crafts, and a rummage sale, staying nondenominational and aligned with the National Girl Scout Organization. Lone Scout movement will follow instructions from New York, Denver, or Salt Lake, with awards and uniforms same as nationwide. Registration awaits four introductory meetings, after which the troop will be assigned a National Council number. The first project includes sending an outstanding girl scout to a camp near Park City next summer.
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Norma Marra
Marrs
Girl Scout Organization
New York
Denver
Salt Lake
National Council
Park City
Oil Lease Offers Signal More Indian Lands Opened
Oil news notes more Indian land acres to be offered for lease soon. Roy M. Johnson Watson Oil Fee No 1 near Bonanza on Whiteriver in section SW SW SW 27-85 25E is the drill target. Roy B. Jamzon Johnson holds a 120000 dollar lease, with Dewey Ross winning the road contract. The well may reach 7500 feet with cable tool equipment to 8000 feet.
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Roy M. Johnson Watson
Bonanza
Whiteriver
Roy
Jamzon Johnson
D. King
Dewey Ross
Eng
Chamber Policy On School Purchases Considered
Uintah Chamber of Commerce merchants division reported to the school board that after reviewing the district’s financials for year ending June 30 1050 a definite policy should be announced. Citizens of Uintah County pay the bills so every local business should be offered first chance to supply district needs. The board will study the matter further.
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Chamber of Commerce
Uintah
Uintah County
Textbook and instructional costs rise since 1909
The per pupil expense for textbooks and instructional supplies has grown from 22 cents at the turn of the century to 3.44 dollars today when measured against the 1909 dollar value. The National Education Association reports this increase.
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National Education Association
Grazing Board Plans Season of Range Use
The Grazing Board outlines seasonal range use starting from Pandy Mountain and Poverty Hills toward Jensen Restedine. It calls for range needs in Diamond Mountain and water development in Vernal and Poverty Hills, with joint efforts on private lands adjoining federal property and aims to acquire equipment for full scale work next spring.
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Grazing Board
Pandy Mountain
Poverty Hills
Jensen
Diamond Mountain
Vernal
Naylor
Butt
Soll Conservation Service
Stnckmen
Local auto dealers plan Oct 15 show
Local dealers including Showalter Motor Co Ford Lincoln Mercury Utah Motor Co DeSoto Plymouth Vernal Motor Sales Buick Willys Basin Chevrolet Quada mobile Slough Motor Co C adNac Pontiac NHC Lloyd's Motor Ssles Hudson Vernal Auto Shop GMC Trucks Waite Motor Co Studebaker announce a showroom event scheduled for October 15. The list names many prominent brands and local outlets coordinating the display for the public viewing.
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Showalter Motor Co
Ford
Lincoln
Mercury
Utah Motor Co
DeSoto
Plymouth
Vernal Motor Sales
Buick
Willys
Basin Chevrolet Co
Chevrolet
Slough Motor Co
Cad- Nac
Pontiac
NHC
Lloyd’s Motor Ssles
Hudson
Vernal Auto Shop
GMC Trucks
Waite Motor Co
Studebaker
Improved Manila road would add new industry
Officials from Vernal and Manila examine plans for a Vernal Manila highway linking Diamond Mountain route to Searle Canyon and Greendale. The project aims to boost tourism and timber phosphate development, with support from local chambers and Wyoming officials seeking faster connections to national park traffic.
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Manila
Bright Angel
Diamond Mountain
Diamond Gulch
Diamond Mounta
Searle Canyon
Greendale
Green River
Wyoming
Utah
Brush Creek
Uinta Range
Henry Millecam
Chamber
National Park
Colorado
Yellowstone
Great Northwest
Millecam
Ward
Estes Park
Estes
Grand Lake
Denver
Vernal
Greenriver
J.D. Jones
Vernal Chamber
Wyoming Group
Charles R. Henderson
O. L ‘Spot’ Johnson
A. W. Shepherd
Forest Hanger E. Hirsch
Orlo C. Hetts
Rock Springs
Local BPW Club marks National Women’s Week with breakfast
The Vernal BPW Club opened National Business and Professional Women’s Week with a breakfast at Hotel Vernal themed Measuring Up Spiritually. Speakers included Rev I Stanley Rev Nolan Beaird Harold Dillman and J Wallace Johnson. Nine members and three guests attended.
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Roosevelt
Two Local Staff Members to Attend Extension Clinic
County Agent Clair Record and Home Demonstration agent Freda S Davis plan to attend the annual conference of extension staff workers at Utah State Agricultural College from December 5 to December 8. G Alvin Carpenter announces the four day clinic with 58 staff members expected to attend.
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Clair Record
Freda S. Davis
Utah State Agricultural College
Des
G. Alvin Carpenter
College Rural Arts
Carpenter
Ruth Hammond Demonstrates Figurine Painting in Salt Lake City
Ruth Hammond of Salt Lake City will demonstrate figurine painting at the Stake Center October 23 and 24 under the Stake Relief Society. Mitt Hammond and her husband have developed their own casting materials and paints. The event is a class with step by step instruction, painting materials supplied free, and a door prize. Participants 12 and up may attend regardless of Relief Society membership, with sessions from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Monday and 9 to 12 a.m. Tuesday, plus afternoon help for unfinished work.
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Ruth Hammond
Salt Lake City
Stake Center
Stake Relief Society
Mitt Hammond
Relief Society
Rangely Oil Week Tour Planned by Local Firms
Rangely prepares for Oil Week activities led by Scotty Jack of the Rocky Mountain Oil Gas Association. Planning involves 10 oil companies, 18 service firms, and 28 contractors with Rangely Chamber of Commerce cooperation. Local observers include R. R. Bradley, Harold Quick, R. A. Bryson, Max Grant, Howard McMinn, Joe Lige Sonne Res, and Buck Davidson among others.
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Rangely
Scotty Jack
Rocky Mountain Oland Gas Association
Rangely Chamber of Commerce
R. R. Bradley
Craig Office
Utah Pipelines
Harold Quick
R. A. Bryson
Raven Ou
Max Grant
California
Howard McMinn
Texas Co
Joelige’ Sonne Res
Travel Trophy Meet Brings Vernal Jaycees Honor
Twenty three Vernal Jaycees attended the 9 State Jaycee Travel Trophy meeting last Saturday evening in Price. A smorgasbord dinner drew a large crowd of Jaycees and wives from across Utah. Vernal placed second in miles traveled and currently leads the year in miles to win the Sheldon Olds Travel Trophy for 1950. Ben Sowards, state president, presided. Alvin Bowden led Vernal’s delegation.
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Vernal Jaycees
Price
Vernal Club
Miles
Sheldon Olds
Trohy
Ben Sowards
Alvin Bowden
Vernal
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Wallace F. Bennett
U. S
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Joseph E. NeLson
Supreme Court
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