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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1951

Page

15

Safeway Protest Price Squeeze Hearing Forecast

Warren told stockholders that Safeway Stores protests unfair price ceilings harming gross margins and plans to take the case to the courts if relief isn’t obtained. The firm reported a decrease in net earnings for the first 241 weeks of 1951 and noted its construction program has peaked with future development to slow until emergency restrictions end and building costs stabilize.

Safeway United States Warren

T A Plans Region Meet

Mrs Brian and High School PTA join Dr Wahlquist in planning. second session set for Union High School Saturday at 1 30 p m with Supt Dean Christensen of Roosevelt opening and hosting the same speakers. program to include a tour of the new high school building.

T.A. Plans Brian Wahlquist Union High School Supt Dean Christensen Roosevelt

Kiwanis Plan Parade and Games for Kids Day

Kiwanis outlines events for Kids Day including a parade games and ice cream. A patriotic play Lest We Forget and a Snow White talent show will be featured Thursday and Friday evenings as part of the annual program. Mayor Henderson lauds Kiwanis and National Kids Day Foundation for helping underprivileged children and promoting youth projects.

Kiwanis Sterling Snow White Mr Roberts Ted Mohr Wes Cochran al Tassamer Henderson National Kids’ Day Foundation

Military Rites Held for Billy Powell at Vernal Park

Military rites were conducted for Billy Powell with services led by the American Legion Post Whitbeck No 11. Pallbearers, buglers, color guard, and firing squads participated. Out‑of‑town mourners from Visalia Pleasant Grove Orem Roosevelt Oregon and others attended the ceremony.

C. Fred Anderson Steve Adams Vernal Memorial Park Vernal Mortuary Earl Schmid Earl James Denver Long Robert Powell Billy Rasmussen Orvin Karren Roger Williams Bruce L Stetler Sxth Army Escort Detachment Oakland American Legion Post Whitbeck No. 11 Arden Jolley Abe Haws Gerald Dillman Hacking Hermen Bing Hun Date Openshaw Bill [Wilson Ralph Rolfe Earl Roberts Francis Lenox Bob Hatch Renard Murray Jack Allred Anthony Trello Visalia Washington Pleasant Grove Earl Adams Noe Perry Orem Harry Adams Art Brown Rose Walker Cleo Crow Herman Pace Roosevelt Oregon

Local Youth Talent Plans Musical Pageant at LDS Church

An LDS Church pageant plans Act II featuring a cast of listed figures including Thomas Jefferson Dwayne Case First Guide Glade Watkins Brigham Young Frank Walker and a mastrel quartet with Les Thacker Duane Rodesquitt Halph Walker Aubra Hodgkinson Vocal solo Ol Man River will be by Dwayne Case Other actors include Flantation Boss Phillip Jenkins Abraham Lincoln Max McLean Booth MC Gene Weeks Acts II cast includes Alexander Graham Bell Roger Hacking Mr Watson Dale Perry Cowboys Gene Conradt Earl Burns Dennis Ip ee Cowgirl Ruth Magden and more with Mary Olsen assistant producer Carolyn Willis assistant director Dwayne Case stage manager and hair stylist Hilda Hodger}

LDS Church Thomas Jefferson Dwayne Case Glade Watkins Brigham Young Frank Walker Les Thacker Duane Rodesquitt Halph Walker Aubra Hodgkinson Flantation Boss Phillip Jenkins Abraham Lincoln Max McLean Booth Gene Weeks Mary Olsen Carolyn Wailis Miss Magden Hilda Hodger

Amateur cowpunchers vie for purses in steer roping

The event lists multiple competitions with names like Aaron and Wayne Wills and Jim Finiummand Ferrell Hatch. Calf roping first day prizes go to Jay and Woodley Searle and Leland Lenz with second place to Miles and Searle. Team roping results show Milt Searle and Max Rasmus leading, Neal Grant and Chalmers Wash second, and Jessen Iyers and Tooney Broome third.

Jm Wilkins Rica Aaron Wayne Wills Jim Finiummand Ferrell Hatch Jay Woodey Searle Ervin Miles Jayce Sadly Searle Leland Ones McOnd Mark Oberhansley Milt Searle Max Rasmus Neal Grant Chalmers Wash Jesse Iyers Tooney Broome

Family Reunion Honors Birthdate of Mrs Merrell

Charles Elwin Merrell family members hold a Naples Utah reunion honoring Mrs Merrells birthday. Attendees include Elwin Merrell Caption and two children, Ernest Merrell and Charla Kay of Rifle Colorado, and many relatives from Vernal Craig Maeser Mammoth Falls Pleasant Grove Provo Salt Lake area. Some members unable to attend. News notes conclude with a line about penny newspapers in the 1830s.

Narisy sreClAu Charles Elwin Merrell Naples Mra Merrell Caption Elwin Merrell Japan Ernest Merrell Charla Kay Rifle Colo Merrall Wayne Gary Craig John Adams Maeser Newell Merrell Donna Earl Merrell Frank Merrell Melvin Gardiner Vernal Charles Merrell Cole William Shelley Mammoth Falls Arkansas Maureen Chapman Betty Tilton Oma Wardle Provo Salt Lake Springville Pleasant Grove Rae Corless Lester Houtz Frank Richens Hazel Hafen Salt Lake Y

Exciting spots highlight fighting card

Gene Fullmer and Sam Healey clashed in a bloody bout with Fullmer scoring a technical knockout after four knockdowns. Welterweights Ernie Hunick and Henry Washington traded heavy blows with Washington hit and Hunick rallying to floor Washington for a decisive finish. Younger Fullmer brothers aged 13 and 14 provided eager amateur excitement as coins rained into the ring amid the crowd.

Gene Fullmer Sam Healey Fullmer Ernie Hunick Henry Washington Washington Hunick Fullmer Brothers Spbeckute Sudlenes

Water meet OKe hs bill for congress

The article notes changes by Congress members to be presented to Congress with four congressional delegations sponsoring. The Commission reelected Barney L. Whatly of De Beque Colo as treasurer for the next year. A health book claims bathing alone won’t keep you healthy while Grace dismisses it and continues bathing alone.

Stone Congress Barney L. Whatly de Beque Colo George Grace

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