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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1959
Page
4
Rowena Tiehens learns of a Midland family tragedy as Elsie Larson Averelt and May Averelt suffer a two car collision near Balt Lake. Their children ages nine and five are critical. Local families attend, visit, and mark community events across Maeser 2nd Ward.
Babson argues Boston and Maine and Boston and Albany seek fare cuts and service cuts while railroads push cost downs. He foresees railroads selling stations and rights of way for ads and stores and expanding real estate use to fund operations as auto travel rises.
Darrell Flemings, superintendent of Yintah Ouray Indian Agency at Ft Duchesne, will transfer to the Cherokee Agency in North Carolina as superintendent by September 15. He has served at Ft Duchesne for the past two and a half years, and upon his departure Llewelyn Kingsley will be acting superintendent.
Uintah County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee chairman Wayne Pickup urged wool growers to vote in the September referendum on the lamb and wool marketing development program. The outcome will reflect producer types nationwide and determine whether deductions under the wool incentive program continue. Voting runs through September. ballots mailed to about 400 Uintah County producers and available at the county office. mail-back also accepted. The program funds advertising and promotion for lamb and wool via the American Sheep Producers Council, with a three-year continuation if approved.
The text notes railroads waking to real estate and advertising gains, with bonds paid off at par as an agreement, and a per unit payment structure from shorn wool and lamb revenues. Deductions have been made since 1055, indicating ongoing financial adjustments.
A long list of local residents visit relatives across several states including Missouri California Idaho and Utah. Families travel for visits with parents siblings and friends sharing extended trips and weekends across towns such as Naples Dutch John Altonah and Coalville.
At a Sunday evening gathering Ward officers were named with Wilbur Oaks, Merkley, and Irvin Simper released from the superintendency while Donnie Turner retained as superintendent. Several counselors and staff were reassigned and the primary group held a music festival and dance at the recreation hall to close the year. Local residents and visitors traveled to nearby towns for visits and medical care as daily life and community events continued.
Naples residents xon and Mrs John Adama hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Charles Merrell of fle and Mrs Leland Carroll who traveled to Roosevelt for Jolyn’s weekend visit. Miland Knight of Salt Lake City visited L. A. Timobiys. Willard Sungler family settled in the old Reynolds home as he teaches in Mauser. Gard en Grove visitors Mr and Mrs Mark Allen and daughter stayed with Mayd Needles. Mrs Robbie Lunt and three children visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs Laurence Siddoway. Merle Siddoway and Jeanne visited Idaho for Carol Dougal’s return trip. Mrs Virginia Wacking and others helped. Mrs Merle Siddoway and sister Lucy Martin left for Salt Lake City to be with their mother, Mrs J I Daddy, undergoing eye surgery.
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