Record Snowfall Found On Vernal Watersheds
The King's Cab snow course north of Verna reported the highest snow depth in over twenty years at 60.1 inches with 17.3 inches of water content. Depth and water content were 170 and 182 percent of average since 1931. Supervisor Hurat traveled by plane to the site then to Steinsker Drow for the follow up measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Forest
Hurat
King‘s Cabin
Verna
King’s Cebing
Steinsker Drow
Forest Service
Clelt
Acord Mies
Forestica Atticals
Peara
County
Gemma
Elu Ong
Magure
Pnet Trebl
Safeway President Claims OPS Rules Target Retailers
Lingan A Warren, president of Safeway Stores Incorporated, warns stockholders that the retail food industry is the main victim of price control measures. He faults officials for misleading statements and a mismanaged Defense Production Act impact, calling price regulation a political tool and citing ongoing inequities under OPA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lingan A Warren
Safeway Stores, Incorporated
Safeway
OPA
Assault and Battery Damages Awarded in 1931 Case
Lt Lloyd Eaton received 1500 in compensatory damages after a February 1 1931 assault case filed against Willard Peese in Fourth Judicial Court. District Judge William Stanley Durmford instructed the jury that Eaton was entitled to the award based on presented evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Eaton
Fourth Judicial Court
Mr. Eaton
Willard Peese
William Stanley Durmford
Pee, Fu Fore
Joseph E Price
Eanon
Tard Davis
Harass Edald Dudley
Claire Jem.na Caldwell
Lyle H. Remington
Built-Rite Homes Plans Model Home In Vernal Area
Built-Rite Homes will begin a model home on its Vernal lots with construction aimed by May 1. Engineers Miller and Dorrie met Vernal City Council to move sewer and water line plats for the new addition while 20 property owners approve road and utility easements along 5 West to the east of the Uintah Freight Lines depot. Ward of the Vernal Chamber of Commerce notes strong owner cooperation pending signatures and suitable building weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal City Council
David P. Miller
G. V. Dorrie
Siasseuracy
Uintah Freight Lines
Lills
B. Frank Ward
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Vernal
We Like Ike Local Poll Shows Ike Favorite in Uintah
The Grassroots poll in Vernal shows Eisenhower holding a 21 to 0 lead over all others as 32 more ballots increase totals. Kefauver Kerr MacArthur and others receive scattered votes with one write in. Local and Salt Lake City papers will publish regional tabulations as national interest grows. A vote from Fort Campbell Kentucky is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Uintah County
Kefauver
Kerr
MacArthur
Tiss Ssell
Salt Lake City
United States
Woolles
Fort Campbel
Kentucky
Oil News Notes Local Drilling Locations and Alliances
Oil updates list Roosevelt Pool and Rosemary Lloyd Carter locations in Uintah County. Cored figures include 11 687 to XB 1807 and 179 recs. Ute Tribal No 3 Carter location NE 23 in Uintah County. Ute Tribal No 1 B Carer location NE SW 20 in Uintah County drilling ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Pool
Rosemary Lloyd
Carter
New
Uinah
Sar Uintah
Carer
Aeintah
University of Utah Band to Play Vernal Concert
The University of Utah Concert Band of eighty members will perform in Vernal on Friday April 11 with an afternoon and an 8:00 pm evening program. John Sonnicksen will solo Haydn Trumpet Concerto as part of a Easter season set including Strauss Death and Transfiguration and Wagner Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Utah
Lion's Club
Avard Rigoy
Uintah High School
Uintah Stake Tabernacle
Haydn
John Sonnicksen
Strauss
Elsa
Cathedral
Wagner
fLoh
Ronald Gregor
Jay J. Campbell
Vernal Lions Club
Rulon Hacking
J. Wallace Johnson
F cl Jowship Seminattes
Ray Dun
Utah
Vernal
Rigby
Fog Shaped Weekend Crashes Cause 21000 Dollar Loss
Thick fog led to two automoblie accidents near Jensen and Vernal causing heavy property damage. A Nelson Tank Lines truck driven by Vince D Caldwell was struck by a RB Wilson tanker driven by J. E. Cameron east of Jensen, and Cameron’s vehicle pushed the parked trailer along the highway. Total damage was about 21000 dollars. Neither driver sustained serious injuries, and citations issued cited parking in the traffic lane and excessive speed for adverse conditions. At Vernal, Ruth Abatanalo and Tom Manuel collided at 2nd North and Vernal Ave with no injuries reported amid heavy fog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Nelson Tank Lines
Vince D Caldwell
RB Wilson
J. E. Cameron
Nelson
Caldwell
Mr. Cameron
Cameron
Uintah County
Sammy Hatch
State Highway Patrol
Wilson
Ruth Abatanalo
Tom Manuel
Vernal
2Nd North
Vernal Ave
City Council and Chamber Meet Over Vernal Parking
City officials and business leaders from Vernal convened to address Main Street parking. The two hour limit remained, with 15 merchants supporting meters and 290 opposing, plus requests for a full time traffic officer zone markings and impounding long parked cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Cit Jouell Merring Ale City Councy
Millecam
Hugh W. Colton
Chamber of Commerce
Verne Gifford
Vernal Youth Elected Utah FFA President at Salt Lake Convention
Lowell Roberts of Vernal was elected president of the Utah Future Farmers of America during a three day state convention in Salt Lake City. He was also named one of 60 Utah FFA members to receive the State Farmer Degree, to be presented in October at the national FFA gathering in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Roberts
Vernal
Utah Future Farmers of America
Salt
Hmself
Roberts
Uintah High School
Uintah
FPA
Future Warmers of America
Democratic Meet For Uintah County Set for April 19
The Uintah County Democratic Convention is set for April 18 at 6:00 PM in the County Courthouse. Orion L. Johnson announces the gathering to elect state committeemen and county officers for the coming election year. Seventeen delegates will be chosen to attend the State Democratic convention in Salt Lake City on May 10 from twenty one precincts sending representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion L. Johnson
Chai
Salt Lake
Hay Arriving in Vernal Area for Hungry Basin Livestock
Reports show Nebrakny hay shipments arriving to aid Basin area livestock amid famine. Seventeen carloads expected this week plus twelve more privately contracted. price near $63 per ton. Hay feeds cattle and dairy herds, though quality lower than western ranges.
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Jong
Uintah
Iit
FEC
Clair Acord
Nebraska
Airport Outstanding Late Report Indicates Development in Vernal Utah
Ongoing evaluation by the CAA and Utah aviation authorities considers placing a communications station in eastern Utah to serve Vernal and nearby Price. The station would support weather and directional navigation for aircraft, with potential to increase Vernal traffic and routine flights.
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T. J
CAA
Slrways and Radio Communications Division
Washington, D. C
Utah
Price
Vernal
Mir
Turener Aaid
Landlords Meet in Vernal to Discuss Rental Rates
All landlords and property owners in Vernal are invited to attend a public meeting at five p.m. to discuss current and future rental rates. The session focuses on rent levels and property interests in Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interente Renta
Echo Park Dam Discussion Set for Monday Dinner
A Utah Power and Light official reports a 1000 kilowatt diesel electric unit being readied in Salt Lake City will serve the Vernal plant this summer, boosting capacity by about one third. Echo Park Dam delays and Colorado River storage will be debated at a Hotel Vernal dinner hosted by Echo Park Dam and Uintah County groups with Jeff Wills as chief guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Anderton
Utah Power & Light Co
Salt Lake City
Vernsl
Mr. Anderson
Utah Rover and Light
Gus Areca
Salt Lake
Echo Park Dam
Colorado
Jeff Wills
Grand Junction
Colo
Upper Basin Commission
Washington
Pena
Uintah County
General Electric
Vernal
UPEI
Uintah Oil Company Formation and Holdings Noted
A disjointed report outlines Uintah Oil Company with authorized capital of 3,000,000 shares at 20 par value. It lists officers including Wallace G. Bensnett and Joseph Bambrough and mentions holdings in regions like Creek and Cozote Basin with reference to geological surveys and drilling sites in California, Idaho, and Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Uintah Wyoming ‘Oi and Gas
Ci Cmpany
Anaith
Joseph ‘W. Bambrough
Ser
Cozote Basin
Caestres Geo Survey
Corral Creeks
Tuvapit
Ina
California
Southern
Idaho
Wyoming
Gulf Party Chief To Receive Emblem
Randall B. Carter, party chief for Gulf Research and Development Company, will leave Vernal in April to attend a company dinner at Mayo Hotel Tulsa and receive a certificate for ten years of service. Carter has over four decades in the organization, previously serving as geological coordinator and now heading the 2a mana cismno ftaph crew in Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall B. Carter
Gulf Research and Development Company
Mayo Hotel
Tulsa
Jama
Ycervic
Any
Eatornia
Deghets
Pany
Vernal
Farmers warned on short season excessive moisture
Utah territory notes urge farmers to plan for early maturing seeds due to short growing seasons and heavy snowpack. Kiwanis meeting at Hotel Vernal featured guest speaker Tra A Huggins former state deputy and attorney. dinner with Mrs. Huggins followed by dancing and a film about forestry and snow surveys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah-Idaho
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis Club
Vernal
Huggins
al Uintah High School
Bob Ja
National Guard
Eer. Breer
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Ike
Richard Tiffney
James W. Gibson
Dale Fulmer
New York City
L. Roberts
FFA
David Kefauver
Gad Essen
Perator
Wathingies
New Hampshire
Bate Make
Jack C. Torny
L. Cooksey
Vernal Airport
al Ont
Kop Thitah
Utah Foundation On Aeronautica Administration of
Rales
Theever
Pal
Iwowny
Prermrermnevenest
Gulf Party
Tra A. Huggins
Kiwanis
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