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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

15

Harrison retires as Pohest head in Vernal

Former scout leader ONA Harrison steps down as Pohest head after years of public service in Vernal and surrounding communities. He held roles with YMMIA, Quorum of Seventies, local scout districts, and conservation efforts. Harrison plans to move near Salt Lake City in September and will pursue continued involvement with forestry and wildlife activities.

Ona Harrison Logan Vernal Afton Harrison Starvalley Ymmia Kemmerer Jie Wyata Catho Valley Scout Council Utah Wind River Range Stake Mia Uintah Stake Heo Uinta Mountain Western Ca ‘White Red Cloud Brady Ashley National Forest Uintah Basin Ashley Forest Salt Lake City

RAM AND EWE SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION NEAR DUBOIS IDAHO

Rambouillet, Columbia and Targhee rams and about 250 ewes of the same breeding to be sold at public auction eight miles northeast of Dubois Idaho starting at 10 am on September 28. For details consult County Agent Cla. A. Avord.

UJ. S Western Dubois Idaho Columbia Targhee Cla. A. Avord

Tour of Area Farms by Vernal USDA Group

The USDA in Vernal organized an educational tour for Uintah county farm ownership borrowers led by Arnold Taylor. Starting at Lapoint at 9 am on Thursday, attendees visited farms near Roosevelt Glines ward Naples ward and Green River. The event aimed to help borrowers understand others farms and share improved practices while spouses showcased home skills and decor.

Uintah County Arnold Taylor US Department of Agriculture Farmers Home Administrative Branch Vernal Lapoint Roosevelt Glines ‘Ward Naples Ward Green River FHA

Hoard 32 Receives First Induction Call at Ft Douglas

Ft Douglas on August 10 lists Norman Hackford Lapoint Bryce E Wamsley Vernal R Mitchell Roosevelt and Floyd A Cloward Vernal among the first induction call names. A third Uintah county youth call up scheduled for September 11 may be postponed after earlier notice that 17 men would undergo preinduction physicals at Ft Douglas on September 11.

Ft. Douglas Norman Hackford Lapoint Bryce E. Wamsley Vernal Beland R. Mitchell Roosevelt Floyd A. Cloward

Oil drilling updates around Uintah county Utah fields

A long field report notes multiple wells under way in Uintah county and surrounding areas. Ute Tribal No 1 and No 2 show varied production with 439 barrels per day cited earlier and 600 barrels per day after choking back. Other wells in Carter Oil and Stanolind operations progress at depths over 1800 to 2000 feet with upcoming drilling in two to three weeks.

Carter GW Center Uintah County Carter Ol Ca Jack A. Burenett CSW George R Suri Neal Dome Roy M. Johnson Fee Ohvo Argyle Nee Duchesne County Stanolind Canyon Creek No. 1 Hiawatha Sweetwater-Uinta County Church Buttes Hiawatha Dome Colorado-Wyoming Utah

Services Held for Uintah County Hioneen

Survivors include three sons and three daughters with extended families in Ver nal and nearby towns. Active pallbearers were grandsons Neal and James Schaefermeyer Arthur Schaefermeyer C William Harrison Howard Harrison and Donald Snow. Burial was at Rock Point cemetery beside her husband. Attendees from outside Vernal included relatives from Duchesne Jensen Roosevelt Kamas Tule Vista Brigham City Clearfield Lafayette Colorado Salt Lake City and others following the service.

Charles J. Neal John Harrison Mas. Schaefermeyer Verpal S Neal Seatie Fank E. Neal Lafayette Cole Milo Stow Clearfield Olive A. Fisher Long Beach Cal Neal Schaefermeyer James Schaefermeyer Arthur Schaefermeyer C. William Harrison Howard Harrison Donald Snow Rock Point Neal Vernal C. W. Harrison Duchesne Ross Snow Jensen Colo Tearl Stewart Salt Lake City Utah

Mobile X Ray Unit Schedules Visits to Uintah County Towns

A mobile X ray unit will operate in Uintah county with Whiterocks on Sept 13 from 9 am to 6 pm. Tridell Sept 14 9 am to noon, Lapoint Sept 14 2 pm to 8 pm, Jensen Sept 15 10 am to 6 pm, Verne Sept 16 1 pm to 8 pm, and Sept 19 1 pm to 8 pm, Sept 20 pending further details.

Cal Jolley Uintah Whiterocks Tridell Lapoint Jensen Verne

Local candidates win in county primary races

BNYDER GOODRICH CHIVERS HATCH MERKLEY MAMMOND JORGENSEN WIN. Merkley led Dudley by 90 votes for county commissioner, while Jorgensen won sheriff, and Chivers beat Richardson for county recorder. Bennett led Clegg for US Senate, Nelson over Lewis for justice, and Snyder and Goodrich won sheriff and county commissioner nominations respectively. Teachers finish fall institute with counseling program sessions and lunch policy discussions.

Toe Merkley Ashe Manwaring Mr. Merkley Curt) Dudley Charles A. Match Leroy E. Carroll Calvin Jorgensen Charles M Chuck) Taylor Uintad Wallace F. Bennett Rue L. Clegg United States Senate Joseph H. Nelson Justice Supreme Court David T. Lewis Preston L. Jones Nephi Howard W. Call H. M. Snyder J. Ronald Preece Forrest Goodrich Ray Lee Ian Chivers Sarah Richardson J. Allen Crockett Judge Crockett Albert H. Ebett Fall Institute Council Tlalr R. Hopkins F. G. Eakelson Board of Education Larsen Kerit Pearl Snyder Ida M. Phillips Glen F. Quard Ruth P. Haslem Rigby Spencer Squire Lola &, Christensen Supt Lundell

Community drive schedule and contacts listed

The notice outlines Sept 2 and Sept 22 event times at Vinish High School and Duchesne area meetings. It lists area chairmen and consultants including M A Betts Whiterocks Forrest Goodrich Tridell George Bigelow Lapoint A Lombard Jensen Coke Jeffries Edith Shimmons Vernal Grant Pickup Randlett and Elmer Denver Jr in Duchesne.

Tam Vinish High School Randlett Duchesne M. A. Betts Whiterocks Forrest Goodrich Tridell George Bigelow Lapoint As Lombard Jensen Coke Jeffries Edith Shimmons Vernal Grant Elmer Denver Jr

Lapoint MIA Winds Up Summer With Festival

Lapoint ward MIA sponsored a festival Tuesday evening last week featuring a fortune telling booth by the Sunday School a fish pond by the Primary a nickel throw and kissing booth by the Relief Society and Smith orchestra providing music for dancing with ward organizations adding activities to the social event.

Lapoint— Winding Lapoint Ward MIA Relief Society Smith Orchestra

Glade Calder Becomes Eagle At Troop 230 Court Of Honor

Troop 230 hosted Uintah District Scouts at a Court of Honor in the Third Ward chapel. Glade Calder, son of Mrs. Wallace Calder, earned the Eagle rank from Chief Scout Executive Rulon Donan, becoming the fifth in his family to do so. Numerous other awards and merit badges were distributed among members of Troop 230 and connected troops, with Dennis Campbell earning the Star rank. The ceremony featured a welcome by Darius Burke and remarks by Dr. Ray E. Spendioya, with district meetings announced to follow regularly.

Vernal Third Ward Boy Scouts of America Uintah Disteret Peouta Glade Calder Wallace Calder Rulon Donan Calder Great Britain Ward Maughn Catton Lynn Siddoway Dale Ross Colton Kiwanis Club Karl Baese Kenneth Green Keith Magill Karl Pope Jay B. Karrena Nregisg Dennis Campbell Larry Burke Fred Calder Jerry Campbell Jerry Cross Phillip Eaton Gene Fox Ernest Freestone Dennis Hall Ray Johnson Bruce Milbeam Billy Hoberts Dilworth Rust Ray van Leuven Dale Williams George Alexander Dale van Leuyen Beverly Wilsson Troop 230 Darr Ius Burke Pred Calder Derynis Campbell Erry Campbell Firet Ald Rn Milecam Billy Roberts Dibworth Rust Orlo Goodrich Wallace Johnson Howard Calder Verne Nielsen Howard Clements Darius Burke Bob Lundell Marquita Goodpet

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Norman W. Bodily Stort Rept Moffat Ward Harry ‘Reed Field House Tool, McCrea Alexis Smith Zachary Scott ST. Louis Tae Selene Family Night Everbody Dancin Johony Weissmuller Farley’ Granger Charles Bickford Raymond Massey Roseanna McCoy Famiy Glenn Ford Ida Lupino Lovetts Young Holden Rachel and the Stranger Dr. News Feacture Hioneen Bnyder Goodrich Chivers HATCH Merkley Mammond Jorgensen Hammond Naples Earl Goodrich Billa Ald West Main Salt Lake Wasatch Ave Ashley Valley Ete We Charles A. Anderson Lapoint Mia Kerr Lids Sur-Jel M.C.P. Pectin Skaggs Aave Vle Thompson Seedlese, Jb Lemons Sunkist Green Bell O.P Skaggs Ray E. Spendioya Uintah District Frank Walker Clair Ross Hopkins Grant Mace Scout Field Executive
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