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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1951

Page

12

First Season Game Shows Defeat For Utes

Utes suffer a 25 to 7 loss at Moab in their season opener as Don Barr scores late in the fourth quarter for a single Ute touchdown. Gary McCarrell adds the extra point. Coach Wondbury plans the return trip, with a stop at Price to watch Carlton versus D A.C. conclude the night.

Lloyd Fresstons Ulniah Uter Moab Ted Devil Utes Don Barr Gary McCarrell Ute Wondbury Price Carlton D A.C

UHS8 Senior Band Organizes With Dale Ross

Uinish's senior band forms for 1941 52 term after selecting officers banner carriers and twirlers. Dale Ross leads as president Patricia Lee vice president Kenneth Hacking secretary Betty Glen Johnson librarian. Banner carriers include Beth Bryson Carrie Calder Joleen Williams Donna Stagmeyer Sharon Searle Marilyn Price. Twirlers Patsy Massey Eloise Allen Norma Luck Joyce Robbins Lorita Bowden Shirley Bowden. Lawrence Lee director guides 50 band members headed to University of Utah in October for statewide Musical Festival.

Arlene Dudley Uinish Dale Ross Patricia Lee Kenneth Hacking Betty Glen Johnson Beth Bryson Carrie Calder Joleen Williams Donna Stagmeyer Sharon Searle Marilyn Price Patsy Massey Eloise Allen Norma Luck Joyce Robbins Lorita Bowden Shirley Bowden Lawrence Lee University of Utah

Uintah High School Lists 724 Students for 1951 52 Year

By Gaynel DeMitle Gwen Holling worth, office manager, reports enrollment at Uintah High School totals 724 for 1951 52. Ninth grade leads with 150 students, followed by several grades with counts ranging from about 103 to 150, reflecting distribution across freshman through senior classes.

Uintah High School Gaynel DeMitle Gwen Holling‘worth Registratistion Tah Lin Arage

Birth of Brent Alan Karrasch in Reno Nevada

Dr and Mrs K S Karrasch announce the birth of a son Brent Alan on September 4 in Reno Nevada where they reside. Mrs Karrasch is formerly Nina Hall of Vernal Utah. Her mother Mrs Martha Hall stays in Reno with family and will return to Salt Lake City soon with grandson Craig.

K. S. Karrasch Brent Alan Reno Nev Karrasch Nina Hall Vernst Martha Hall Craig Salt Lake City

Elections at Uintah Show Good Leadership

Dorothy Dudley Fevicship reports Mintat high school class elections showing strong leadership across grades. Senior officers include Bryce Morkley as president and Arlene Dudley as vice president with a full slate of secretaries, social directors, and reporters. Junior to seventh grade lists name a wide array of officers reflecting school activity and governance.

Dorothy Dudley Mintat High School Bryce Morkley Arlene Dudley Gayla York Rache Oakes Diane Sinagh Ted Hatch Kenneth Hatch Dale Perry Loreen Johnson Fay Good+rete Phil Mp Jenkins Allene Calder Fern Richens Jean Freestone Valey Eaton Jimmy Abegglen Plessa Alexander Janna Openshaw

Destination Unknown Party For U I S Faculty

U I S faculty and partners attended a first of its kind gathering Monday night. A caravan led by C P Lewis explored a cove at the foot of Red Mountain where no one had been before. The bring your own luncheon featured committee desserts. About 30 attendees met at 1 p m. Committee members included Frank Walker Graham Hollingworth Miss Nelson and Wallace Johnson.

C. P. Lewis Red Mountain Mr. Lewis Frank Walker Graham Hollingworth Miss Nelson Wallace Johnson

Verdin Singletons In Vernal For Three Week Visit

Mr and Mrs Verdin Singleton arrive in Vernal from San Diego to spend three weeks visiting Mrs Lisie Singelton, Mr Singleton s mother, and their brother Marvin recovering from a recent accident. They plan to see other friends and relatives during their stay.

Vernal San Diego Calif Verdin Singleton Mr. Singleton Lisie Singelton Marvin Singletons

Campus Officers and Activities Highlight School Year Start

The campus reports class officer elections with seniors choosing Bryce Merkley, juniors Kenny Watch, sophomores electing Joleen Timothy, and Freshmen picking Terry Anderson. FFA officers named Doyle Johnson president and Leland Preece VP. Scattered events include a dance, a cleanup push, and awards at the State Fair with blue ribbons for Uintah Basin youths.

Eliade Bryce Merkley Kenny Sophmores Joleen Timothy Frestles Terry Anderson George Coonradt Jimmy Abeggion Mite Fchard Evans Karren Warren FFA Doyle Johnson Leland Preece Deryle Billings Dale Gulley Linford Batty Eddie Merkley Sentinal Ovard Second Ward Watey Eaton Red” Hatch K. Stringham Lee Caldwell Dor Caldwell Zetta Lee Shanna Watkins Carol Jean Freestone Weel Dana Mar Herbert Kenny Felteh Robert Stringham

Thirty Five New Students Join Uintah High as Ottos

Uintah high school reports 35 new senior students registered this year from Uintah District plus 13 from Utah, 8 from Wyoming, 15 from Colorado, 3 from Texas, and one each from California Idaho Oklahoma New Mexico and Kansas. Names include Jean Scott Charles Wells David Opin Kay Labrum Marvin Atwood Justus Burton Shirley Alexander and more.

Uintah High School Uintah Utah Wyoming Colorado Texas California Idaho Oklahoma New Mexio Kansas Jean Scott Charles Wells David Opin Kay Labrum Marvin Atwood Justus Burton Shirley Alexander Delores Hulong Keith Kert Gloria Grimme Jo Ann Huberg Thomas Larry Montgomery Margie Ostberg Ronnie Dean Parker Low Ann Shaffer Connie LaRue Timothy Roberta Rae Wilson Carolyn Alexander Jimmie Atwood Kay Brown Darell Chivers William Finkhovner Jane Gurr Bet Ann Jacobsen Gary Jensen Dalvis Kendall David Oliver Shirley Peterson Phillip'Pope Donald J.trujilo Carol Walker Lloyd Witenkamp Anna Catherine Aiyatt Jack'Atnip Glen ' Goddard

Fishing Closures and Hunting Dates Announced for Enthusiasts

The notice lists trout fishing closures and openings, with Strawberry Reservoir closing October 24 and Bear Lake opening December 31. Deer Creek and Schofield stay open to November 15, with post October 7 only lefting. Hunters learn elk season October 6 to 14, waterfowl October 12 to December 10, regular deer October 20 to 30, pheasant opens November 3 at noon with no bag or season length yet set for pheasant and quail hunts.

Strawberry Reservoir Deer Creek Schofield Bear Lake

Tridell Wins J D S Church Softball League Title

Tridell claimed the league crown with only one loss after a postseason run in Uintah Stake sponsored by the Mutual Improvement Association. Vernal Second ward and Vernal Glines ward contend for second, with Jensen ward in fourth. other wards competed with notable enthusiasm.

Tenelsnvye Mutisl Improvement Association Uintah Mra Bar Hatch Stake YWMIA Tridell Honore Vernal Second Glincs Jensen Ashley Davis Lapoint Maeser Napies Vernal Svertsmanshin

Scout Council Elects New Officers in Provo Meeting

Merrill, Christopherson reelected as president of the Utah National Parks Council, Boy Scouts of America, at the annual election in the Provo Third Ward chapel. Wayne B. Hales, Leroy Whitehead, Albertson, and Ward Moody named vice presidents. Victor J. Bird elected treasurer. H. Eugene Hughes named commissioner. Alvord of Los Angeles outlined a three year leadership program stressing recruitments to save existing troops amid lagging leadership.

Harrard Alvord Los Angeles Region 12 Additton

NEW PREMISES EXPANSION REFLECTS VERNAL GROWTH

Vernal area businessmen plan a substantial premises expansion with air conditioning and a hot air furnace. Bradshaw Auto Parts moves to a larger site across the street to triple its space and stock. The project includes a 20 foot storefront, basement for storage, better lighting, and potential apartments above.

Chevrolet Bradshaw Auto Parts Company Darrell Wardle Rmit Cree Wardle Allen Seth Perry Bradshaw Auto Parta Company

Oil field drilling summary with multiple Carter wells described

Oil and gas report lists Carter wells in Roosevelt and Uinta areas with drill stem tests, mud volumes, and blows. Locations include Roosevelt Pool near Roosevelt Utah and Vernal region with depths from 1500 to 9563 feet. Several wells show good to weak blows, mud recovery, and occasional oil and gas indications.

Stonemary Lloyd Carter Vernal Carter Roosevelt Pool Roosevelt Duchesne SE Nw1 Strawberry Carter Willow Creek Jack Canyon Jack’ Canyon Hislips Morrison Hall Rio Blanco County Lynn Whitlock Gulf Oil Half-Way Hollow Er Klein No. T Watson Continental Watson Unit South Ouray CNW J.C. Bolton Rogsvelt L. W. Dalton Spudder George Jensen CNE Fort Heiss Palacement

Lowell Gray Returns to Fort Lawton

Lowell Gray returns to Fort Lawton after completing a 15 day furlough from basic training at Fort Bliss Texas. He expects overseas orders upon arrival. Also noted are funeral notices for Gus Stanley in Murray Utah attended by Mrs Victor Williams and Renee Allred.

Fort Lawton Lowell Gray Wen Mir Min Samuel Gray Maeper Gray Ft. Bliss Texas End

Central School PTA Plans Monday Membership Drive

Central School PTA invites all parents to attend the first meeting of the new year on Monday Oct 1. The session will outline a membership drive to broaden teacher and parent involvement and strengthen the association for 1951 52. School staff will meet parents in their classrooms to address questions and organize committees led by President Rhoda Stobinson and officers including Howrypd Calder and John Stagg Roe.

Central Pota Rhoda Stobinson Howrypd Calder John Stagg Roe Alden Merrell W. Paull Vary Inus PT A

Weather forecast clipped with scattered local names

Readable fragments list temperatures and dates for a small set of clubs and sponsors. Mentions include Future Farm and Doyle Y in London with highs around 80s and 88, various Sept dates, and names like Lucille Nelzon Harvey Hal Caldwell Denny Jarrett Jarvis Patricia Jarvis Lawrence Lee and a Thespian group in a band club context.

Ronder Airfines Future Farm A Pears Doyle Y London Lucille Nelzon Harvey Hal Faery Anys Unger Giel Etecta Caldwell Pansayye Ecta Caldwell Thespian Denny Jarrett Jarvis Patricia Jarvis Bees Lawrence Lee Bavagee Saye

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