Assistant Park Natalist Arrives at Dinosaur National Monument
Theodore F Whitmoyer has joined Dinosaur National Monument as Assistant Park Naturalist, directing the Quarry Visitor Center and assisting Chief Naturalist Dwight Hamilton. He arrives from Everglades National Park after 217000 acres patrolled by boat, air, and foot. His wife Carol, a veterinarian, plans to open a practice in the Vernal Jensen area once licensed.
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Earl MM. Semingsen
Dinosaur National Monument
Theodore F. Whit Moyer
Everglades National Park
Dinosaur National Monument, Me
Whitmoyer
Dwight Hamilton
Mr . Whitmoyer
Alan Mesibane
Lehman Caves National Monument
Nevada
Ted
Whitmayers
Utah
Florida Everglades
Intermountain West
Zion
Bryce Canyon
Whitmeyer
University of Colorado
Michigan State University
National Park Service
Carol
Vernal- Jensen
Whitmoyera
Isle of Paradise Jr Prom Theme Friday and Sat
The 1961 Isle of Paradise Junior Prom will be held Friday and Saturday nights in the school gymnasium with the theme Island of Paradise. Friday events start at 8 00 pm and run to midnight featuring a promenade and floor show. Saturday post prom runs 8 30 pm to 11 30 pm with an intermission floor show. Promenade begins at 10 00 pm. Theme song Pall Hall will be sung by Janeal Smuin.
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Island of Paradise
Sherryl Eaton
Yvene Haws
Eileen Searle
Leslie Spendrove
Caldwell
Hunsaker
Thullinger
Mele
Melnerly
Hansen
Swasey
Pall Hail
Janeal Smuin
Grazing District Revisions Near Dinosaur National Monument
The US Department of the Interior announced revisions to three federal grazing districts along the Utah Colorado border affecting about 3000 acres in Vernal District Eight and the Craig Districts One and Six. The changes align with boundary modifications approved for Dinosaur National Monument on September 8, 1960.
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Utah-Colorado
US Department of the Interior
Craig, Colo
Dinosaur National Monument
Monument
Frank Judd Opens Union Oil Service Station
Frank Judd manager of Ashton Service Station 118 West Main returned from Oakland California where he attended a five day company training school He will hold a grand opening for the Union Oil Co service station at 605 East Main April 21 to 23 and will manage both locations
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Frank Judd
Ashton
West Main
Oakland
Calif
Judd
Union Oil Co
East Main
Power Line Contract Award In Uinta Daggett Utah
Irvy Construction Co of Jackson Mississippi won the bid for a section of the 513 mile five state hydroelectric transmission system of the Upper Colorado River Storage Project. The low bid of 1,279,899 covers 852 miles of transmission lines in Daggett and Utah Counties Utah.
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Bureau of Reclamation
Upper
Colorado River
Washingal, Irvy Construction Co
Jackson, Miss
Daggett
Uintah
Utah
Rio
Civil Defense Plans Aired At Local Meet
County commissioners discussed Civil Defense plans with State director Leonard A Higgins on last week’s meeting. Federal funding will cover half local costs while Uintah County revises its control center and emergency plan. Other actions include carnival approval for May 15, law enforcement training for Sheriff Fletcher, a proposed Naples trailer court to be allowed after zoning changes, Basin Machine and Welding building permit, and bids for fleet insurance and a new dump truck awarded to Utah Motor Co.
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Leonard A Higgins
Higgins
Uintah
Fairgrounds
Norman R Fletcher
Laramie
Wys
Gary Watch
Verna Karten
Naples
Basin| Machine and Welding Co
Vernal
Fleet
Insurance
Ralph A. Preece
Utah Motor Co
Land Bank Lowers Interest Rate on Loans
Leon P. Christensen of the Federal Land Bank Association of Salt Lake City announced a rate cut from 6 1/2 to 5 1/2 percent on new Land Bank Loans effective April 1, 1941, noting Berkeley Bank also cut outstanding loans to 5 percent from April 1, 1962. The measure affects farmers in Utah and Duchesne counties who had earlier secured higher rates, now paying 4 1/2 percent from April 1, 1961, with further notice pending.
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Leon P. Christensen
Federal Land Bank Association of
Salt Lake City
Berkeley Land Bank
Uintah
Duchesne
Salt Lake
Christensen
Blanco County job in Colorado finishes in 550 days
A project in Blanco County Colorado is scheduled for completion within 550 days. The timeline outlines major milestones and anticipated completion window for the county project and related infrastructure work.
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Blanco County
Colorado
Non Agricultural Jobs and Wages Rise in Uintah County
Uintah County shows an 81 percent 1960 rise in non agricultural employment to 2,970 from 2,747 in 1959 and 2,383 in 1958. The 1960 average monthly wage is 390 dollars, up from 381, with payroll at 13,908,200, up from 12,558,900. New car sales reach 363 in 1960, trucks 166, and Duchesne County trails.
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Duchesner County
United County
Uintah
Duchesne
Daggett County
Flaming Gorge
Berkeley land bank lends to farmers and ranchers long-term real estate
The agency states its policy to provide farmers and ranchers with long-term real estate loans at the lowest possible cost, aligned with its goals of sound operation and affordable financing.
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Berkeley Land Bank
Rosella Calder Funeral Held Here Saturday
Funeral services for Rosella Sofie Calder 30 were conducted at Vernal First Ward Chapel with Bishop J Arden Joliey leading. Burial followed at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery as pallbearers and family recalled her pioneer work in Vernal including teaching kindergarten operating Calder Confectionery and hairdressing. She was born August 6 1880 in Salt Lake City Utah and married Pontha Calder in 1900 before moving to Vernal.
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Vernal First Ward
Rosella Sofie Calder
Uintah County Hospital
Ralph Siddeway
Melba Allred
Earl Calder
Helen Larsen
Archie Johnson
C. Laurence Fox
Vernal Memorial Park
Bryce Caldwell
George
Kenneth
Douglas
Garry
Mae Rodger Calder
Calder
Vernal
LDS Church
Notable Matriarch Leaves Artistic Legacy Across Generations
The deceased, mother of Nina Calder and seven other children, pursued painting as a lifelong hobby. Survived by 25 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and a sister Mrs Dorothy Hansen of Provo. Her offspring include Dr Wallace Calder Winnemucca Nev Edwin Harold Calder Clive Calder Ruth Burkham Sam Calder Edgar Calder Dona Abegglen and Mrs Lewis Abegglen. The paintings remain prized family possessions.
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Nina
Wallace 5S
Calder
Winnemucca
Nev
Edwin Harold Calder
Clive Calder
Bountiful
Ruth Burkham
Reno
Sam Calder
Los Angeles
Edgar Calder
Lewis
Dona) Abegglen
Vernal
Dorothy Hansen
Provo
Former Vernal Residents Visit Plans to Buy in Mesa
Mr and Mrs Joe Stenlford, longtime Vernal residents now living in Mesa Arizona, were visiting this week and said they plan to purchase a home in Mesa.
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Joe Stenlford
Vernal
Mesa
Arizona
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Ted Whitmoyer
Garol Whitmoyer
Ivectour Vel
Uintah County
Utah Economic and Business Review
Rosella Calder
J. Arden Joliey
Howard Calder
Melba Eaton
Wmcb. Wallis
O My Father
LaRae Caldwell
Bonnie Robinson
Elizabeth Sowards
Les Thacker
Glade Sowards
Frank Walker
Mrs Eaton
Board of Big Hits
America
Melody Gardens
Randlett
Arly Jorg
Chris Groves
Frank Arronchis
Woody Harris
Alan Jorg
Charlen Denver
Homey Becakuku
Delman Cesh
Alvin Tahgur
Rex LeRoss
Junior Cudh
Tesspooch
Couresty Salt Lake Tribune
Silvertown
Superior Tire Service
Vernal Ave
Cal
Bank OF Vernal
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