Chamber States Annual Meeting Monday at Hotel
The Vernal Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the Hotel Vernal with C Taylor Burton Utah Highway Dept director as featured speaker on local roads Five directors will be elected for three year terms The annual activity report will be given by L Siddo way secretary manager and President Paul M Armstrong will speak Present officers include Royal B Henderson vice president and Roland Merkley treasurer The program will include musical selections Wives of members and guests are invited to the dinner meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enhant
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Vernal
C. Taylor Burton
Utah Highway Dept
L. ¥. Siddoway
Paul M. Armstrong
Roland Merkley
Coordinating Council Study Session Planned
Uintah Stake LDS Church president Frank R Walker opened a Vernal meeting in Uintah County Courtroom to outline council aims and procedures. Barclay Gardner of the Vernal Utah State Employment Service reported on the Utah Committee on Children and Youth and regional committees under the Governor's panel, noting existing Vernal Youth Service Council alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernat Youth Service Council
Uintah County
Monsday
Frank R. Walker
Uintah
LDS Church
Utah Committee On Children and Youth
Barclay Gardner
Utah State Employment Service
Gardner
Vernal Youth Service Council
Big Concrete Pour Underway at Damsite
A large concrete pour is underway at Flaming Gorge Dam with three shifts around the clock through Friday. Officials warn of heavy gravel truck traffic on the Linwood road. River flow fluctuations due to warming weather affected the diversion tunnel and cofferdam, with repairs completed and the power plant area protected.Concrete work continues on the spillway and powerhouse through the winter as the reservoir is set to inundate the bridge and road in early 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flaming Gorge
Tae Verrak Express
Frank Dalian
Bureau of Reclamation
Dutch John
Dalton
Linwood
Dar
Dallan
Spower
Vernal Firm Wins Post Office Contract for Updates
The General Services Administration awarded Ashley Engineers Inc of Vernal a contract to prepare drawings and specifications for a Vernal Post Office extension and modernization. The project includes a one story basement extension about 154 by 27 feet, parking area expansion, lobby remodeling, new lighting and air conditioning, with an August completion target and an estimated cost of $140,000. The Bank of Vernal building houses Ashley Engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Services Administration
Ashley Engineers, Inc
Vernal
Office of
Ashley Engineers
Bank of Vernot
Fireman's Ball Slated Here Saturday Night
The annual Fireman's Ball will be held Saturday night at the National Guard Armory with the local firemen and partners, and the public invited. Music by Art Eaton's orchestra begins at 8 00 pm, with Johnny Milburn as dance chairman and a full roster of committees handling tickets, punch, and advertising.
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AM Elvens
Red
National Guard
Art Eaton
Mead
Johnny Milburn
Clyde Viking
Max Woolley
Henry Schaefermeyer
Coke Jeffries
Jim Hemstreet
Meeting Set Friday On Museum Plan In Vernal
A Friday 2 pm meeting in Vernal will bring Vernal Chamber of Commerce officials and Utah State Park and Recreation Commission to discuss expanding the Vernal museum. The state agency has earmarked 25,000 dollars toward a 34,602 dollar extension, with local groups promising the balance and a 250,000 dollar endowment from the Dulany Hunter Foundation. Dinosaurs and a fluorescent exhibit are planned for the new wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Chamber of Commerce
Utah State Park and Recreation Commission
Salt Lake City
Vernal Chamber
Ralph A. Preece
State Park Commission
Dulany Hunter
Free admission for Dasin Dutch John with badges
The Dasin and Dutch John will be admitted to the dance free of charge with the presentation of their badges. Extra tables will also be admitted free.
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Dasin
John
Weigh Station Forecast Near Vernal Area
Lyle Hyatt, superintendent of the State Highway Patrol, announced plans to build a weigh station near Vernal to handle the high truck volume from oil fields Flaming Gorge Dam and the phosphate plant. The existing Heber station will remain as a control point. Hyatt also named sites for five twin stations, with one weigh station on each side of the highway. the Vernal site will be a single type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Flaming Gorge
Lyle Hyatt
State Highway Patrol
Heber
Col. Hyatt
County GOP Names New Chairman At Vernal Convention
Uinted county Republicans elected Grant Southam as county chairman at their Friday evening convention in the county building. Officers elected include Mrs. Kenneth Sowards as vice chairwoman and Mrs. Keith Adams as secretary, with Mrs. May Samuels reelected treasurer. Royal Henderson and Mrs. Vera Hacking were chosen as state convention delegates, with 16 state delegates also named. About 150 people attended and 12 student Republicans were present.
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Grant Southam
Kenneth
Marjorie) Sowards
Vernal
Alrs
Keith
Elsise) Adams
Maeser
May Samuels
Verral
Salt Lake City
Royal B. Henderson
Rulon
Vera) Hacking
Jick Calthorp
Whiterocks
LaRue Pickup
Randlett
Gol' Fon Collins
Ballard
Iva Wilson
Bonanza
Hay EB
Nash
Naples
Treland Merkey
Dry Fork
C. R. Mendelson
Whitney D. Hammond
Francis Feltch
Alvin Kay
Southam
Sowards
Samuels
Adams
Hacking
Henderson
Vernon Romney
GOP
Pratt Kester
Helen H. Brown
Ifelen Stafford
State Committee On
Tom Judd
Lawrence Turton
Clyde
Children Find Missing Man Body in Ditch
The body of 28 year old Harry Cotonuts, missing since February 6, was found March 29 in a three foot ditch along U S 40 near Roosevelt by two children, Jenne Timothy and Paul Dee Johnson, while bottle collecting. Provo autopsy planned. police say he left home two months earlier.
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Tandlett
U.S. 40
Roosevelt
Charles Allen
Harry Cotonuts
Provo
Jenne Timothy
Mr. and
Mra
Harold Tmothy
Paul Dee Johnson
Venil P. Johnson
Union High School
Allen
Red Wash Eyes Expansion Plan With New 9 Mile Pipeline
California Oil Company Western Division seeks approval for expansion of Red Wash field oil recovery in Utah California oil firm plans a new six inch pipeline nine miles from central tank battery to Salt Lake Rangely line and a water injection well as part of a tertiary recovery program A heated transport network will raise Red Wash capacity to about 12 500 barrels per day while Rangely conducts its own large scale secondary recovery efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vial Oi and Gas Conservation Commission
California Oil Company
Western Division
Red Wash Feld
Richard Green
California
Red Wash
Salt Lake
Uintah Basin
Daxter
W. C. Streiged
Rangely, Cols
Rangely
One-Car Crash Near Ouray Causes Damages and Citations
A one car crash Sunday at 6:15 pm on the 4 mile east of Ouray on Ute Indian Tribe road caused $500 in damages to a 1957 Ford four door sedan driven by Imogene Mille Hodge Williams, 22, of 178 West and No. She ran off the right side and hit a tree. The owner was Roger DeWitt Williams. Mrs Williams was cited for no driver's license and for driving while under the influence of alcohol. Trooper Leonard Ferguson of the Utah Highway Patrol investigated.
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Ouray
Imogene Mille Hodge Williams
Roger DeWitt Willams
Tabiona Group Plans Wildcat Near Home
Tabiona group of Tabiona ranchers and dairymen forms Zion Petroleum Co to drill a 000-foot wildcat near their homes in search of oil. The venture is led by Elwood Carter of Tabiona, president, with George C. Larsen of Ephraim Creamery Salt Lake City as investor, the well to be named Carter No 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Petroeum Co
Tabiona
Elwood Carter
Fabiona
George QC. Larsen
Omi
Ephriam Creamery
Salt Lake City
LDS Priesthood Broadcast Set for General Conference
A wire broadcast announces the 132nd annual LDS Church General Conference with sessions Friday to Sunday at 10 am and 2 pm. Most events will be heard or seen locally via radio and TV, while many Uintah Basin members will attend at the Salt Lake Tabernacle. Deputy Sheriff Wittam V. Mott travels to Represo, California to pursue Roy S. Pittman on a fraudulent check charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conference of
LDS Church
Uintah Basin
Salt Lake Tabernacle
Wittam V. Mott
United County
Rone
Represo
Calif
Roy S. Pittman
Bittman
Class Slated On First Aid Training At Uintah County
Ruth Piper of the American Red Cross announces a new First Aid class starting Saturday at the Uintah County building substation with Dwight Kinsey as instructor. The four sessions run 9 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 3 pm on April 7 and April 4. Kinsey recently attended a class where 10 certificates were awarded.
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Ruth Piper
The
American Med Cross
Uintah County
Dwight Kinsey
Mr. Kinsey
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Lynne King
Retail Merchants Committee
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Maeser Town
Seattle
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Pat) Patterson
Me. Green
Ted Wash
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Cart Creek
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American Bridge
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