Frontier Air Lines wins five year extension approval
The Civil Aeronautics Board granted Frontier Airlines a five year extension of its certificate of public convenience and necessity. Announcement cited by H. S. Dare, president of the airline, noted continued operations while certain routes in Wyoming and Colorado were discontinued. Night flying at Vernal Airport remains unavailable amid darkness and planned beacon installation.
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Frontier Airines
Civil Aeronautics Board
H. S Dare
Salt Lake City
Vernal
Wats Tarn
Salt Lake
Greeley
Lorado
Colo
Ice
Utah
PTA Plans Region Meet This Weekend
A Region Six PTA conference opens Friday evening at Central School at 7 30 pm with state officers in attendance. Supt H M Lundell will open the meeting and Mrs Derrel King heads the organizing committee. Delegates include Mrs Donald E Ross and Mrs Dow T Brian with Dr LeRoy Ogden chairing. The program emphasizes PTA value and features three sections for elementary, adult education, and other interests.
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A_PTA
Region Six
Central Sahoo
Serangericnis
Derrel King
H. M. Lundell
Donald E. Ross
Dow T. Brian
LeRoy Eh Sae Ogden
Te Serie
Opening
Rose
PTA
Imo
Water meet OKs bill for Congress
Colorado River Commissioners approve draft legislation to authorize large storage program on the Silver River reaches. Announcement from Denver states Gooseberry Project inserted. draft will be sent to congressional delegations of Colorado Utah New Mexico and Wyoming for action.
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Colorado
Congress
Uny
Stone
Utah
New Mexico
Wyoming
Life Size Dinosaur Statues Offered to Vernal Fieldhouse
Safeways protest about price squeezes on food retail chains draws comments from OPS critics. Independent grocers warn the price correction delays threaten store viability and regional distribution, risking closures and impact on consumers nationwide.
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Vernal Fieldhouse
Equity Oil press announces 4000-foot wildcat near Jensen
Equity Oil announces a 4000-foot wildcat near Jensen testing the Phosphoria lime and Weber sandstone. J L Dougan says George Wall No 1 in Township 21 South and Range 23 East will be evaluated. a drilling contract has been awarded to J L Bolderson of Minnesota. Site work to begin soon with new rotary equipment anticipated.
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Equity Oil Company
Jensen
Weber
J. L. Dougan
Salt Lake City
George Wall
South
Mange
Halytes
Equity
Dnt
J. L. Bolderson
Mitneis
Vernal Fight Card Preview Sugges Rex Layne Charles Bout
A Uintah High gym crowd watched Rex Layne display speed and form in a four round exhibition as a preview of his October clash with Ezzard Charles in Pittsburgh. Layne’s manager Marvin Jensen expressed confidence. Ron Whittle KO’d Bill Haynea in round two, while John Bernetti stopped Blackie Robinson in the same round.
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Fong
Rex Layne
Ezzard Charles
Pittsburgh
Uintah High School
Pontha DeLeon
Marvin Jensen
Layne
Charles
Ron Whittle
Bill Haynea
Whittle
Vernal Express Keeps Senator Bennett Up on Local News
Senator Wallace F. Bennett shows personal interest in constituents by reading the Vernal Express. A letter from Mrs. Edgar Barker of Vernal comments on the Golden Anniversary party of her family, with congratulations from the senator.
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Vernal Express
Utah
Wallace F. Bennett
Mirune
Edgar Barker
Walnecarion
F. Bennett
Local Youth Plans Musical Patriotic Pageant
Uintah High School Band conducts as Vernal City Club youth talent stages a two act pageant titled Basil We Forget. Performers include Lawrence Lee Frank Walker Graham Hallingworth and others with selections like Adoramus te Christe America the Beautiful and Battle Hymn. Act I features Three Wise Men Indian Maiden Ruth Bagger Patricks Gian and Congressmen.
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Esc Aadl
Uintah
Sect
nsOr' Vernal Riwanls Cit
Oatro Pons
Ant
Jock
Lawrence Lee
Frank Walker
Graham Hallingworth
Uintah High School
Country
Catholic Church
Ruth Bagger Patricks Gian
Voe Heaton
Baptist School of Missions Plans September Program
Pastor Nolan N Beaird of the Vernal Baptist Church announced a September 23 to 26 School of Missions schedule. Speakers include Miss Vena Aguillard Eunice Louisiana and Rev R G Van Royn Seattle with the Home Mission Board, and Miss Harrietteing Inglewood California representing foreign missions.
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Baptist School of Missions
Nolan N. Beaird
Zip Baptist Church of Vernal
School of Missions
Artesia
Vena Aguillard
Eunice
Louisiana
He Home Mission Board
Finday
Miss Harriettteing
Inglewood
Cal
Uintah County Defense Bond Drive Gains Momentum
Uintah County launches a defense bond drive led by county chairman Nick J. Meagher Jr. from September 20 to 26. Scouts will distribute explainers as residents are urged to invest in defense bonds, with a quota of 20,000 dollars set for the drive amid local business and self employed participation.
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Uintah County
Fae
Armerican 2
Nick J. Meagher, Jr
Meagher
Utah
Proclamation Declares Kids' Day in Vernal
Official proclamation by C R Henderson designates September 22 as Kids' Day in Vernal to honor youth education and community welfare. It cites Kiwanis International and the National Kids' Day Foundation and notes the seal of the City of Vernal dated September 17, 1951.
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Vernal
Eduit
Kiwanis International
National
Kids’. Day Foundation
Feeday
Cen Bet
C.R. Henderson
C. R. Henderson
Salt Lakers Visit Bodily Family Before Home Return
Well known Salt Lakers were visiting over the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Bodily. Their children Brent and Y visited Mr Bodilys parents, Mr and Mrs W E Bodily, before returning to Salt Lake or before Mr Bodily may enter school.
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Harold
Bodily
Brent
Mr. Bodily
W. E. Bodily
Salt Lake
Ward Elected to Head Utah Chamber Group
Frank Ward, Vernal Chamber secretary manager, was elected president of the Utah Stake Chamber of Commerce Executive Association at a Salt Lake City ceremony held during the State Fair. Ward has led the Vernal Chamber and serves on the State Association board. he will also chair the Water Resources Committee. Merv Ward will remain in Vernal Chamber leadership, marking a notable honor for Vernal as he has only two years of state membership.
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Denver
Clifford If Stone
The
Colorado Water Conservation Iward
Vernal
BH H. Stringham
B. Frank Ward
Joseph M .Tracy
Utah Stake Chamber of Commerce Executive Association
Salt Lake City
Frank Ward
Vernal Chamber
Ward
Merv Ward
Mr. Ward
Military Rites Held for Billy Powell In Korea War
Final tributes were paid Tuesday in Ashley Ward chapel for Pvt. William Powell Jr. 20, killed in Korea on September 2, 1950. Services were directed by C. Fred Anderson with prayers by Ivan Batty. A male trio sang Beyond the Sunset and Whispering Hope was performed.
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Ashley Ward Chapel
Pvt
William
Billy) Powell
Korea
C. Fred Anderson
Ivan Batty
Whispering Hope
Ora Fay Wardle
Dale Ross
Lorene Johnson
Omag
Niles Haslem
Norman Haslem
Wayne Smith
Vernal Bowling Alley to Host Gala Opening Saturday
Vernal Bowling Alley announces a gala opening with 1 pm start, prize prizes and welcoming atmosphere for families. Manager Orvel Hullinger highlights clean premises, modern billiard equipment, and plans for men’s and women’s leagues inviting participation.
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Vernal Bowling Alley
Uintah Farnese
Bir
Hullinger
Stake Plans Farewell for Missionaries in Utah Stake
An upcoming event sponsored by Uintah Stake will host a missionary farewell in Salt Lake City. Six missionaries are requested for the stake quota in a church gathering featuring a program and an orchestra. The First Presidency oversees plans as officers announce social evening for all members of the stake.
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Edort
Uintah Sire
Nona
Silt Lake
Vinta, Stake
Arch of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Ainish Stake
Oil News Readouts From Early Stripping Drilling Report
Fragmented OCR item details oil well activity at Strawberry Carters No 11. Notes depths 3450 feet sample intervals 30 165 feet recovered and shale fractures with oil and gas traces. Drill stem test shows temporary open then shut, with pressures and equipment mentions.
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Faye
Br Nore
Ina
Strawberry Carters
Jack Eturate
Amateur cowpunchers net $1000 at rodeo roundup
Amateurs cashed about $1000 in a two day rodeo roundup sponsored by the Vernal Roping Club. Charles Massey led Youths with first place on both days, while Serge Wilkinson and Robert Chivers followed. Steamboat Springs riders Myers and Mann earned top spots in roughstock events as the purse totaled around 1000 dollars.
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Helen
Vernal Roping Club
Piron
Charles Massey
Searge Wilkinson
Robert Chivers
Nurze
Myers
Mann
Steamboat Springs
Jesse Myers
John’ Storey
Polio Strikes Second Time in Two Weeks
In Salt Lake City a boy named Fletcher, ten, was rushed to LDS Hospital in critical condition after polio struck a second time in two weeks. He had helped his father on the farm during summer and suffered illness for several days before deteriorating, with paralysis in arms and shoulders limiting movement.
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Yates
LDS
Saltaie City
Saturvier
Fletcher
Martin Fletcher
Howpling
Folth
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