Amateur rodeo entries sign up in Vernal Utah
Ona Harrison retires as Forest Service head in Vernal after a long career starting 1923. William Hurst to succeed him as supervisor of Cache National Forest. Rodeo shows in Vernal Sept 15 and 16 feature bareback and roping events with amateur entrants from Duchesne and Uintah counties.
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Ona Harrison
Forest
Ashley National Forest Service
Vernal
Ml Health
Ona A. Harrison
William D. Hurst
Cache National Forest
Logan
Harrison
Wyoming Naional Forest
Ye Vale
Cottonwood Canon
Hig Piney
Wyo
Kemmerer
Taper
Cache National
Key National Forest
Auburn
Wyoming
Afton
Wye
Brigham Young College
Utah
Gean Roberts
Arr
Wade Frank
Salt Lake City
Lael Barrison
Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
Uintah County
Woodey Searle
Duchenne
Uintah
Searle
Clair Burton
Imperial Hall
Rodeo Committee
Fairgrounds
Wallace Caldwell Injured at Caldwell Timber Co Sawmill
Wallace Caldwell, 46, of Maeser, was reported in serious condition after a sawmill accident at Caldwell Timber Co. in Big Park, 49 miles northwest of Vernal. An ambulance transfer, six hours of surgery at LDS Hospital, and an X ray showed multiple facial fractures from a board kicked back by the saw.
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Wallace Caldwell
Maeser
Latter-day Saint Hospital
Salt Lake City
Caldwell
Caldwell Timber Co
Big Park
Vernel
Lds Hospital
Western Stores Management Changes Hands
Ernie Burk, a former contractor from Satford and Arteota, will assume management of the Western Stores Auto Supply enterprise in Vernal next week. Charles Taylor, the current owner, will leave the city for another employment opportunity in Idaho. policy changes will be announced after completion. The new owner is married with four children and will reside in Naples.
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Ernie Burk
Satford, Arteota
Wil
Western Stores
Vernal
Charles
Chuck) Taylor
Idaho
Wey
Naples
Last Rites Held Monday for Mrs Minnie Wilson
Funeral rites were held Monday at 1 pm in the Maeser LDS ward chapel for Minnie Jane Colton Wilson 79 who died at her Ver nal home after a fall in Ogden six weeks earlier. She moved to Ashley Valley in 1884 with her parents and grandparents were pioneers. She was the first captain of Thornburg camp Daughters of the Utah Pioneers in the Maeser ward for six years.
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Maezer Lds Ward
Phil Watkins
LDS
Minnie Jane Colton Wilson
Vernal
Ogden
Wilson
Ashley Valley
Thornburg
Daugters
Utah Pioneers
Maeser
Construction of New Buildings Start in Vernal
Wong C Wing a Chinese merchant from Ft Duchesne and Dr L Shimmin Vernal dentist are builders of two new buildings between Gifford Clothing store and Isley Shoe store at about 65 West Main. Structures will mirror the new red Stores with pressed brick facades and 42 ft frontage by 100 ft depth for Wing and 22 ft by 80 ft for Shimmin. A single large Wing room will be separated from Shimmin by a Scramhon wall awaiting final use plans.
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Wong C. Wing
Ft. Duchesne
Dr. L. Shimmin
Vernal
Gifford Clothing Store
Isley Shoe Store
West Main
George E. Johnston
Mr. Wing
Mobile X Ray Unit Rolls Into Whiterocks in Sept
J Arden Jolley of Uintah county leads a mass chest x ray drive with a mobile unit visiting Whiterocks on September 13. The goal is to screen 64 percent of Uintah's 10 259 residents, about 6 600 people, for tuberculosis heart disease and lung cancer, with most receiving favorable reports. Cooperation from schools churches and community groups is urged.
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Regionia Agate
Escaee Eee Pintanséounty
Coramani
Mnso
J. Arden Jolley
Uintah County
Jolley
Whiterocks
Pioneer Virginia Veatch Neal 81 dies in Uintah County
Funeral services were held Friday in Vernal for Mrs. Virginia Veatch Neal 81 longtime Uintah County resident who died August 30 at her daughter's home. Born February 17, 1889 in Bloomfield Indiana she married William Neal in 1882 and the couple moved to Uintah County in 1900. She was a lifelong Methodist Episcopal member.
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Virginia
Veatch Neal
Uintah County
Wm. Schaefermeyer
Vs. Neal Was
Bloomfield In
Elizabeth Robinson and
James M. Veatch
William Neal
Betolt
Kan
Neal
Local Board 32 Calls First Inductees From Uintah County
Uintah county Local Board No 32 announced four youths who passed pre induction physicals will be inducted. Clerk Mrs Evelyn Slaugh stated the four will depart January 19 for assignments with United States Army units, as part of Uintah county's initial induction contingent.
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Uintah County
Evelyn Slaugh
United States Armed Forces
Fall Institute Sessions Lead By State Education Official
A two day fall institute for teachers opened at Uintah High School with Dr Vernon F assistant director of guidance services State Department of Education as principal speaker. The program included a community sing led by Clyde Johnson and talks on counseling by Bea Stringham and Dr Larsen.
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Vernon F, Assitant
State Department of Education
Uintah High School
Clyde L. Johnson
Alterra High School
Harold M. Lundell
Bea Ice Stringham
Larsen
A.lwyn Ci
Macier
Cyrh
Hardy E. Hull- Inger
Sion
Glen Oward
Beatrice Stringham
Thelma Lee
Mary L. Bur
Bess
Call
Aera
Fall Institute
Neal Solo Oy Lawrence Lee
Uintah High
Hullinger
Primary Elections in Uintah County Report
Voters backed both major parties in a Uintah County primary with Republicans drawing more ballots. Whitney D. Hammond edged Ray E. Nash by 50 votes for county attorney nomination, while incumbent Hugh W. Colton faced a stiff contest. Continued on Page 8.
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Uintah County
Whitney D. Hammond
Ray E. Nash
Hugh W. Colton
Oil News on Ute tribal field development plan
An oil industry notice outlines a planned development for the Ute tribal field unit. Carter reports completion of the Ca Ute Tribal No 2 well and a company wide program will need operators. signatures and tentative timing point to a multi-month rollout by Stanolind and Philips Petroleum among others.
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Garten IV Eoh
Ducherts Eae
Revis PeCarter
Byavl la Valent
Pinepals
Catter
Stanolind
Olt and Gas Co
Philips’ Petroleum
Wali Xers van
Vernal Lions Prepare Utah Convention Schedule 1952
The Vernal Lions Club undertakes planning for the annual Utah Lions convention to be held May 11 and June 1 and 2. Dr T R Seager chairs publicity, with district governors from Draper Provo and St George aiding. A convention committee assigns roles from general chair to administration chairs like publicity hospitality housing and registration. Financial and entertainment chiefs oversee specific tasks as the host club finalizes plans. Vernal earned the 1952 convention bid at Cedar City earlier this year.
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Anual
Utah Lions
Vernal
Ick
Bert G. Mine
Bt. George
Mry-J c
Wi . FB. G.kakelson
B. H. Stringham
J. A. Cheney
Ay E. Spendlove
Vernal Lions Relub
H. Walter
Woolley
Francis Feltch
A. C. Anderson
Spendlove Named New Uintah Basin Scout Chief
Dr. Hay K E Spendlove of Vernal was appointed to succeed Jimmy Bacon as sectional chairman of Uintah Basin scouts. He previously chaired Uintah district scouts and will lead districts including Uintah Moonlake Jury and A Robe Vel aul Murphe. Kay Anderson will head the district under the new setup with Dr. H W Matts as district vice chairman.
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Hay K E. Spendlove
Vernal
Jimmy Bacon
Uintah Basin
Spendlove
Rone
Uintah
Utah National Parks
Dunell
Moonlake
Jury
Murphy
Kay Anderson
A. A. Parincipal
Maeser School
Uintab
H. W. Matts
Call ‘Bat
Jaycees prepare Aunt Silly production in Vernal
Helen C. Thomas, a dramatic coach, arrived in Vernal to assist the Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce in presenting Aunt Silly at Uintah high school auditorium Friday and Saturday. The gay comedy follows the small town of Dillsford and a man impersonating Aunt Lilly, with music, dancing choruses, and a Toyland revue featuring local youth. civic leaders participate in humorous cross-dressing scenes. Thomas praised Vernal and the community’s people, expressing excitement for a standout production.
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Helen C. Thomas
Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce
Fmous
Uintah High School
EE Benet
Alvin G. Bowden
Aunt Silly
America
Dillsford
Ted
Sam Sellem
Ney
Ellem
Miss Thom
Vernal
Miss Thomas
Thomas
Vernall
Lilly
Vi Juntor
Chamber of Commerce
Grang
Uintah Hospital Chief Jeffries Recovering After Illness
The Vernal Uintah County hospital reported Chief Jeffries was confined to the hospital during the early part of the week. Officials expect his full recovery within two months.
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R. Dookeb
Uintah County
Jeffries
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Ulnth County
Veral's
Ettinizies
Bateres
Bus “Hatch
Local Board 32
Imrkoo
Bennett
Jones
Nelson
Crockett
A.lightvate
Mai Vate
Democratic Party
Ustice of Supreme
J. Allan Crockett
Albert H. Brett
Forrest Goodrich
Sheeteninecs Bhaumey
Preston Bit Roes
Justice of Supreme
Avid. T
Comaluia
Joe Merkley
Calvin Jorgensen
Charles M
Chuck) Payor
Whitney D. Hammon
Tlarcy E. Carroll
Charles A
Jaycees
Piersete
Sys
White Cottage
Ohio
New Ohio
Business and Professional Women’s Club
New Philadelphips
Ohio Federation of Bpw Clubs
Bets Sigma Phi Sorority
Citizens National Bank of New Philadelphia
Omas
North Hallywood
Cal
Dilisford
Uintah Hospital
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