Legion Auxiliary backs universal military training bill
Eva Aston of Vernal national security chairwoman writes in Teglonte urging a universal military training program. She cites Korea and quotes George N. Craig on training and defense needs. The Senate bill introduced Aug 17 by Sen Tidings of Maryland calls for six months basic and six months advanced training totaling a full year, timed to avoid schooling and work disruption.
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United States
Eva Ashton
Vernal
National Security
American Legion Auxiliary
Teglonte National
National Legion
George N. Craig
UMT
Senate
Sen ‘Tydings
Maryland
Billie Fowell Powell Dies in Korean War
Private Billie Fowell Powell, born November 16 1929 in Vernal, served in the Engineer Corps after enlisting July 31 1949. He departed for Korea August 6 1950, saw combat, and died days before his death was reported. Survived by parents four sisters a brother a grandmother and grandfather, and a LDS Church member.
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Vernal Pvt
Powell
Central
Uintah Mah
Engineer Corps
Bille
wAug
Korea
Hiss
Pvt
Alster
Laney Treila
Viealalay
Miles Batty
Layng
Rhana Powell
Steven
Vernal
Nellie Savage
Steve Adams
Alpine
Utah
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Pvt. Paul Oaks Recovers in Japan Hospital
A brief item notes Pvt Paul Oaks recovering in a Japan hospital. The report references his enlistment at VF650 after intending Uintah High School, then serving with an airborne division. The fragmentary text suggests update from page 3 of the same issue.
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Paultoaks
Japan Hospital
Fort Benening
Eveneas
Dean Slaugh Wounded in Korean Fighting
Partial OCR reads Dean Slaugh wounded in Korean conflict. He was at Naples when injured, served in the Eighth Regiment, and later trained in Osaka Japan. The report notes his prior boxing activity and a July event in Keren.
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Dean Slaugh
Slaugh
Naples
Sienentary
Acho Brnodl
Senaak
Cirete
Davis
Fort Ordy
Cal
Osaka
Japan
Keren
County fair contestants seize top honors at event
Forty three contestants from Uintah County dominated a county fair pageant with top ratings. Club leader Mildred Hacking and chaperone Strom Master accompanied the group to Salt Lake City. Also attending were Sadie McConie, Clair Acord county agent, and Aira Davies who guided entrants to the fair.
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Retey Patie
Mildred ‘Hacking
Strom Matser
Sill’ Lake Citei
Aly
Uintah County
Sadie McCon~ie
Clair R. Acord
Aira
Davie
Father Ignatius to Replace Father Wendell in Utah Parish
Catholic missionary Father Ignatius arrives in Utah after years in Yugoslavia. He will lead St James Parish with Masses at 8 30 and 10 a m on Sundays and oversee catechism for elementary pupils and a class for high school students and adults. Confessions and parish activities are scheduled, with forthcoming schedules for Mass and meetings.
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Duane G. Hunt
United States
Erly
Salt Lake
Utah
Guadalupe Parish
Salt Lake City
Bingham
Ignatius
Ljubjana
Slovenia
Yugoslavia
Technological Faculty
University of
Alter Society
Ross Family Heads to Canada to Meet Missionary
Community notes list the Ross family traveling to Edmonton to join Val Ross on his LDS mission return. Mr and Mrs Basil Atwood and family visit Salt Lake City, others travel for hospital, study, or home moves. Primary Convention attendees in Vernal included Doris Morrill and Joan Ross among others. Clyde Bartlett heads to Provo to enroll.
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Laren Ross
Garth Ross
Val Ross
LaJean
Canada
Edmonton
Val
Wil
Basil Atwood
Salt Lake City
Dewey McConkie
Maude Ayes
Merrida Ann
Duane Call
Wm. K. Harvey
Marian
Harvey Day
Aye Cook
Jacobs Lake
Arizona
Parchia
Provo
Jay Braley
Kimberly
Idaho
Frank Morrill
Doris Morrill
VaLlois Morrill
Edward Simmons
Jennice Betts
Joan Ross
Marta ‘Morrill
Barbara Morrill
Ruth Morrill
Clyde Bartlett
Gusher Alvin Ferguson Home on Furlough
Pvt Alvin D Ferguson is home on a 4 ten day furlough after serving at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland. He has completed auto ports and supply training and will proceed to Camp Stoneman California. Local visitors included Mr and Mrs William Blanchard and others from Montwell and nearby towns.
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Alvin D. Ferguson
Aberdeen, Proving Grounds
Maryland
Camp Stoneman
Cal
Robina Ferguson
William Blanchard
Lee Blanchard
Amos Gagan
Duffa Blanchard
Montwell
Yorth Arnold
Mary Ella Howe
Spanish Fork
J. Wayne Francis
Dotty Lou
Mary Linn
Salt Lake
Francis
Erlett
Ted Phillips
Sandy
Los Angeles
Hyrum Domgaard
Kangas
Applications for Doe Permits Mailed Urges Respect for Crops
The notice directs that applications for permits be mailed and warns not to include cultivated lands or fenced property. It urges hunters to respect farmers crops and notes there are chickens on uncultivated lands. It states Bahing season officially ends, cl. B.
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Mr. Reynolds
Red and Reel
Cl. B
Primary workers sustained at BYU family home visit
Freshman at BYU recounts visits with Vonne Workman and baby at the home. Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Harvey, Joan Hoss and Jennis Betts were sustained as Primary workers Sunday. The Goodrich, Glines, and Ferrell families traveled to Salt Lake City and Colorado. Simmons family joined the Utah extension course at Alta Terra High School with Doris Morall and Darrell Goodrich registering last week.
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BYU
Alterra High School
Uintah Basin district stocks ponds with 20000 fingerling fish
The Uintah Basin Soil Conservation District arranged for delivery of 20 000 fingerling trout bass and bluegill to stock private farm ponds. Fish were supplied by the U S Fish and Wildlife hatchery at Springville Utah. Alden D White chair of the board said fish aid district cooperators to improve farms and land use. Delivery teams included Howard M Ivory John L Swenson and Dale R Ashby. This is the fourth year fish have been provided to cooperators. Cooperators report fingerlings reach 8 to 10 inches in a year and some ponds yield four pound trout. Deliveries covered 36 cooperators in Vernal Randlett Leota Mt Emmons Bluebell Roosevelt Montwell Alionah and Talmage. Fish stocking rate is 500 trout per surface acre. Most Uintah Basin ponds have good natural feed for growth.
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Uintah Basin
Howard M. Ivory
John L. Swenson
Dale R. Ashby
White Star
Vernal
Randlett
Leota
Mt. Emmons
National Parks Council Heads Gather Thursday
More than 500 scout executives from 40 Utah national parks council districts will meet Thursday night at Provo for the twenty ninth annual council conference. The gathering begins 7 45 p m in College Hall at Brigham Young University under Rulon W oman chief Scout executive and Dr J G Jones council president, with the University of Scouting also involved.
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Uttah
Utah National Parks Council
Provo
College Hall
Brigham Young University
Rulon Woman
University of Scouting
J. G. Jones
Council to discuss next year's objectives items on agenda
The coming year's objectives will top the council agenda with sessions across all departments. LeRoy Whitehead will direct the organization, Charles I. Sampson will run leadership training, and Dr. Wayne B. Hales will report on health and safety. Election of officers and a committee nominations report by Charles D. Senslon are also highlighted.
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Doman
LeRoy Whitehead
Provo
Health and Safety
Dr. H. Hart
J. ©. Kindred
Utah
Scepuk
Ing Activites
Charles D. Sens Lon
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