Tennis Tourneys Reach Final Play
Kenneth Sowards will meet Ralph Ashton Sunday at 3 30 p m on the Jaycee court in Vernal city park to decide the men singles title in a tournament sponsored by the Uintah Recreational Council. Early doubles saw Sowards Hatch and Ashton Preece advance as favorites. Nine matches plus 42 games decided the singles title as spectators followed the new Jaycee court and the Naples court.
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Ralph Ashton
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Uintah Recreational Council
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Ralph Preece
Dick Hullinger
Ken Sowards
Vic Waste
Sowards
R. Sowards
G. Hatch
Jullinger
G. Sowards
R. Ashton
Preece
Walletich
Grant Parry
Jack Woodbury
New Jaycee Court
Merrill Goodrich
Naples
Chinese diplomat Dr H H Ching to speak at Uintah club meeting
Distinguished Chinese diplomat and author Dr H H Ching will address the Uintah Knife and Fork club at Hotel Vernal on December 1. Colton says Ching, Harvard PhD at 23, served as a young minister plenipotentiary to Europe and continues to comment on China’s future while traveling between Jang and the United States. He has written Chiang Kai shek Ching's Man of Destiny and Letters from a Chinese Diplomat.
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Hotel Vernal
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Chan
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Poland
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Jang
United States
Orient
Chang
Vernal
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Ching
Atlantic Monthly
North American Review
Blood Bank Finds Permanent Uintah County Home
Uintah county's walking blood bank will be housed permanently after the Uintah health committee and Uintah county hospital board agreed to transfer oversight. Files prepared over the past year were presented by Mrs. Amelia Manker, health chair, amid rising demand for whole blood due to expanded transfusion use.
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Uintah #halth committee
Uintah County Hospital
Amelia Manker
Oil news from Ashley Valley fields and Naples structure
Two wells in the Ashley Valley field nearing completion on Wednesday with tentative Naples structure location reported. Stewart-Six well reached total depth of 4190 feet but not yet on production. Stanolind No 8 at 4306 feet moving toward production. California-Utah Oil Co. sets tentative Naples south of town. diffing contract for Gusher well to be let four miles east of Carter Ute Tribal No 1. Equity Oil Co. pushing ahead at 3290 feet on Ashley Valley No 7. Carter Strawberry well shows a 19 inch hole at 1128 feet.
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Naples
Calfernia-Utah Oil Co
Ft. Duchype
Merywhile
Equity Oil Co
Tom E. Turner
Gégogist
Ashley Field
Carter Strawberry
Milk Ordinance Sparks City Council Clash in Vernal
Vernal city council passed a public health backed milk ordinance to guarantee safe milk without targeting producers. Hi-Land Dairy officials say they will comply but critique the council's portrayal and argue inspections must be state led. Bruce Fitzgerald and Edward Sorensen of Hi-Land denounce misrepresentation while disputes over enforcement continue.
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U. S. Public Health Service
State Department of Health
Taylor
Hi-Land
Hi-Land Dairyman’s Association
Deseret News
Salt Lake
Council
Yestoday
Unity
Uintah
Deseret New
United States Public Health
United States Public Health Service
Hilany Dairyman's Association
Bruce Fitzgerald
Edward Sorensen
Fire damages Alvin Kay residence in week’s fires
One of four fires in the week caused damage to Alvin Kay's residence. Fire Chief C. R. Jeffries said a defective chimney flue started the blaze, controlled within an hour, with about 1500 dollars in damage and slight water damage. Earlier, the Heber Haws home in the Karren addition had minor oil furnace flame damage.
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Alvin
C. R. Jeffries
Heber Haws
Karren
City Halls Plans Dropped Over Funds Shortage
City manager LeRoy Taylor announced that plans to build a $30 000 city office and fire station with an apartment on city property between Main Street and 1st North streets are postponed due to lack of funds. The project would have provided needed fire protection and office space, but treasury shortfalls prevent proceeding this year.
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LeRoy Taylor
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1St North
Taylor
Fire incidents at local sites reported with quick control
On September 15 a minor flame from engine exhaust caused no damage at the Asphalt plant. At Uintah High School on Tuesday evening grease caught fire on a kitchen stove but was rapidly controlled with no injuries.
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Jeffries
Uintah High School
Statewide radio link eyed for Uintah basin police cooperation
State officials discussed financing a remote radio transmitter on a ridge to connect Uintah basin police with Utah and surrounding states. Vernal Roosevelt Duchesne and Uintah county cities would buy mobile units and trigger stations with the state paying some costs and maintaining equipment. The plan aims to cut radio delays, reduce phone bills, speed ambulance response, and boost patrol efficiency across Highway 40 and nearby counties.
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Utah
Toph W. Dudley
State Highway Patrol
Vernal
Glen Wing
Ste
Sammy Hatch
State Patrol
Vernal City
Sheriffs Department
Hatch
Roosevelt City
Duchesne City
Dudley
Veral
Venal
Uintah
Yill
Craig Water Meet Termed Vital for Basin Unity
Vernal Chamber of Commerce board opened a campaign to urge basin residents to attend a Craig Colorado river water meeting. Assisting are Vernal Kiwanis Lions and Junior Chamber clubs with a committee to coordinate Echo Park project efforts and other topics.
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Pairk
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Utah
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Utah, War and Power Board
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Salteeity
Ingham
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Ite
Cole
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Saukas
Doctmat
Rifle
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Vernal Chamber of Commerce Board
Colo, Ct
Vernal Kiwanis
Lions and
Chamber Board of Directors
H. Stringham
B.frank Ward
Upper
Colorado River Compact Commission
Grand Junction
Vernal Cooperative Stall Over Hi-Land Milk Fees
Lloyd reenters Vernal as officials watch. Fitzgerald says Vernal's ordinance requires each producer to pay a $20 fee, with several hundred producers totaling thousands. Hi-Land must also pay a quarter of a cent per gallon of milk purchased.
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Itzgerald
Hi-Land
United States
Salt Lake City
Rodeo Hit By Cold Weather In Uintah Duchesne Counties
Cold conditions hampered a two night rodeo in Uintah and Duchesne counties last weekend. Floyd Lyons, 17, son of Ted Lyons of Mountain Home, topped the show by winning both calf roping and aiding his father to first place and high average in team roping. Thirty seven calf ropers entered, while other events were halted each night except wild horse racing.
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Uintah
Duchesne
Floyd Lyons
Ted Lyons
Mountain Home
Nomad of the Highways Makes Brief Vernal Stop
Smoky Cameron, 63, arrived in Vernal at 8 15 a m Tuesday marking his 22 055 mile wandering across Cuba Canada Mexico 33 states and two territories Yukon and Alaska He seeks riches or aid from no one and relies on volunteers Smoky born to white parents was nicknamed by Apache Indians He recalls a colorful life including cowboy aviator deputy sheriff and silent movie actor His wandering began June 26 1947 after burying his wife and two children in a New Mexico cattle stampede He has traveled on foot since then and plans to visit Artesia Colorado and Las Vegas He hints at seeking work in Las Vegas and carries a 41 Cal rifle worn for 47 years He claims to have been photographed on CBS and to have dined at the White House with Buffalo Bill reporters and a guard note the fragmented text limits full clarity
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Mexico
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Ines
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White House
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Buffalo Bill
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CBS
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Withim
Madge Evans
Artesia
Colo
Las Vegae
Mad
Anchorage
Heber City
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