Graveside Rites Held Tuesday for Lloyd Bingham
Lloyd Bingham died at 4 53 p m in Tron County Hospital after an operation. Graveside services directed by Alvin Rowden of Vernal Third Ward were held at Maeser Fairview Cemetery with Dr Ray Spendlove and Dr Dan Price officiating. American Legion conducted rites. pallbearers included Dan Price Ray Spendlove Ralph Ashby Donald Ashby Glenn Cooper and Hugh Caldwell. A separate service had been held earlier at Cedar Eighth Ward. Bingham served as sanitarium for Utah Biota Department of Health covering five counties.
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Alvin Rowden
Vernal Third Ward
Maesers Fairview Cemetery
Fee Bingham
Tron County Hospital
Bingdn
Ray 5
Spendlove
Dan Q. Price
Fred G. Bingham
American Legion
June Hacking
Dan Price
Ray E Spendlove
Ralph Ashby
Donald Ashby
Glenn Cooper
Hugh Caldwell
Cedar Eighth Ward
Giles Dolander
Bingham
Utah Biota Department of Health
Iran
Kane
Washington
Beaver
Millard
Uintah High Names New Basketball Coach
Uintah High School announced the appointment of Bast Johnson as basketball coach. Johnson, a North Cache High alum and Utah State University graduate, will arrive Friday and assume duties Monday. He stands six feet five inches and has served as a marine corps officer and physical education instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah High
Thair Allen
South Cache High Schobi
Hyrum
Bast Johnson
Johnson
Tie
North Cache High School
Richmond
Utah State University
Marine Corps
Barnett's Variety Store Reopens Friday in Vernal
Barnett's Variety Store in Vernal resumes business after a nine day renovation. The expansion includes renting space in the former Abe's Dress Shop building on the east side, new counters, and a full restock of merchandise. Owners Tvelyn and Onef Barnett guide the reopening and grand sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnett's Variety Store
Abe’s
New Pastor Takes Post at Vernal Baptist Church
The Rev. Andy Underhill arrived in Vernal from Hobbs New Mexico to serve as pastor of the local Baptist Church. He came with his wife and noted their travels through New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. The couple praised the area and reception before attending the Utah Baptist Association convention in Moab to hear progress reports and discuss missionary work via radio and television.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy, Underhill
Vernal
Hobbs
New Mexico
Ile
Oklahoma
Texas
Utah Baptist Association
Moab
Ula
Underhill
Vernal Amateur Golf Tournament Scheduled Sept 28 29
The Vernal Amateur Golf Tournament will be held at Vernal Empire Golf and Country Club on Saturday and Sunday September 28 and 29. Qualifying rounds must be completed by September 24. The event features four flight trophies and a two day medal play format with 18 holes each day and foursome pairings. Named past winners include Norm Asmus Jack Seabrook Ralph Ashton and Deb Casada.
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Vernal Empire Golf and Country Club
Ralph Ashton
Ybloud Mighty
Empire Course
Norm Asmus
Jack Seabrook
Deb Casada
Funeral Services Honor Bill Mantle Pioneer of Ashley Valley
Funeral services for William Mantle 79 long time Vernal resident were held Monday at 2 pm at Vernal Mortuary by J B Harvey Madsen. Mantle died Thursday night at his home from age related causes after a month in Salt Lake hospital. Born March 23 1873 in Washington County he moved to Vernal before Christmas 1881 as a pioneer. He was the youngest of five siblings. his brothers and sister married and two brothers moved to the Big Thorn country in 1895 to operate cattle and barge ranching. The family later reunited in Vernal to establish a 500 acre ranch near the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bi) Mantle
Vernal
J B Harvey Madsen
Ward
Mantle
J Wilford Bastian
Salt Lake
Ernal
Wallatech
Yorkshire
England
America
DDS
Mill
Minér
Steve
Big Thorn
Bow Munters Find Deer Elusive as Season Winds Up
Bow Munters bow hunt ends with tougher conditions as wet forage scattered deer. About 10 residents of Vernal bagged deer. 60-member club had 15 successful archers. Maurice Henry of Glines claimed first deer. George M. Calder took the heaviest at 166 pounds. Calder won 1st prize in Ashley Valley Sport Shop contest. Max McLean 2nd prize with quiver and arrows. Verdin Goodrich won $10. Max Blewart received a Bear Cub bow. The season likely extends to 30 days next year. archers with regular permits may use legal bow equipment during the general hunt.
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Reynolds
Ver+nal
Archer
Reynolds Gald
Maurice Henry
Glines
Ligeest
George M. Calder
Ashley Valley Sport Shop
Max McLean
Verdin Goodrich
Max Blewart
Mr. Reynolds
Rame
Erchera
Savings Bond Purchases Led Uintah County in August
Uintah County total savings bond purchases reached 310 049 for August, according to county bond chairman Meagher Jy this week. January to August sales totaled 20 726 or 825 of the 1937 quota, reinforcing county progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Meagher
Officer Praises Vernal Guardsmen After Inspection
Lt Col Meade commended Vernal National Guard Co A 1934th Engineers after a thorough inspection of records, equipment, and drill. Utah National Guard leaders and IG staff accompanied the visit. minor recommendations noted. Road funding totalling 490000 to accelerate Vernal Waning Gorge projects and Guard participation outlined by Salt Lake officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Tvscrett Meade
Sixth Army
Vernal National Guard
Rattn
Meade
Pgn-Coma
Co. Monde
Maxwell EB Rich
Utah National Guard
William A. Haynes, Jr
118Th Group
Lawrence V. Erickson
Battn
1394Th Engineera
SFC
Johnson
Jose M. Castillo
IG Dept
Wol
Danny Liston
USPFQ
Salt Lake City
Maxwell el Rich
Rhea
Nation Guard
Red Springs
Greendale
Dutch John
Pas
Vernal Kid's Day Parade and Contests Set for Sept 28
The 1957 Vernal Kid's Day, co sponsored by the US Air Force and Kiwanis International, will be held in Vernal on Saturday September 24 featuring a parade at 10 am starting at Third West on Main Street. The highlight is the king and queen cart parade drawn by two Shetland ponies with games, prizes, free ice cream, pop, and carnival rides at the park. Contenders for the young king and queen contest include Stodney McCarvel and Erlé Harrison, with entry details noted as the page continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Air’Force
Kiwanis International
Vernal
Main Street
Stodney McCarvel
Aubrey McCarvel
Erlé Harrison
Charles Harrison
Cydna
Oil Progress Week Hails Industry Amid Storms and Tularemia Caution
Officials note Tularemia nearly wiped eastern Uinta Basin rabbit populations. Government trapper Acel Rowley warns rubber gloves protect against disease while handling rabbits muskrats and beavers. White River roads stay nearly impassable after recent storms. Oil Progress Week theme Oh, Mon ora Day proposed with Monday meetings at Motel Verna. Glade Sowarda elected local chairman. programs include films barriers at service stations and downtown displays. Malliburton Company trucks cost about 72000 dollars each. promotions to be run via service stations. Continued on page 6.
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Uinteh Basin
Acel Rowley
Rowley
White River
Presa
Ingel
Johny” Snead
Maldburton Company
Snead
Malllburton Company
Vernal
Elk Hunt Yields 52 Percent Success in Mt Dutton Unit
Officials released figures for the season full elk hunt in the Mt Dutton unit showing 13 elk taken by 23 permit holders for a 52 percent success rate. The hunt ran August 1 to September 4 with additional hunts scheduled later in the fall around the United Mountains. Permits were awarded by public drawing at the State Capitol on August 29.
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Uteh Department of Fish and Game
Mt. Dutton
United Mountains
State Capitol
New Type Meters On Trial On Main Street
A new look in parking meters appears on the north side of Main Street between Vernal Avenue and 1st West Btreela. The new meters accept pennies nickels or dimes and aim to provide better service while reducing maintenance, with features to reject mutilated coins and avoid jams.
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Main Street
Vernal Avenue
1St West
Uintah School District Building Grounds Department Key to Projects
Uintah School District building and grounds department, led by John Insmilth, oversees major upgrades including asphalt laying across 14 000 square yards, repainting 22 classrooms, and hallway lighting at Avalon School. A kindergarten room space is created at the upper half of a former building. New asphalt and water lines improve campus facilities and student areas at Uintah High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Davie Merkley
Harold Merrell
Floyd Workmans
Ashley Valley Jr. High
John Smith
Harzem Paterson
Fu C. Haws
Bil Abcherdeon
Lawierce Adams
Daylé Markley
Garret Cave
Ivan DeMille
Cooper
Pictors
Uintah School Histilet
John Insmilth
Ashley Valley
Esphaltife
Avalon School
Bualledt
Groad
Avalone
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Ket
Lloyd Bingham
Deep Creek
Lapoint
Tyloyd Piven
Ditrict
Sala
Uintah County
Stevena
Dlue Mountain
UHS
Vernal Baptist Church
Bill Mantle
Yrenerel Honods Arly
Ed Dean Reynolds
Wed Cloud Bowmen
Wermenday
Dainsite
Eerie
Everett Meade
Pvt
Devon Sawyer
Fikret Ek Hunt
Ane Main Street
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