D and R E Railroad President Speaks at Rotary
G B Aydelott president of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad will speak at Vernal Rotary Club Thursday May 7. Stewart Ashton announced the upcoming address at the Rotary luncheon at the Hotel Vernal.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1964
Page
16
G B Aydelott president of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad will speak at Vernal Rotary Club Thursday May 7. Stewart Ashton announced the upcoming address at the Rotary luncheon at the Hotel Vernal.
O'dell A. Frandsen, BLM Vernal district manager, clarified phosphate prospecting permits and leases. U.S. citizens may file for permits on up to 2 560 acres not already known to contain valuable phosphate. Permits grant exclusive prospecting rights. two year proof may lead to a preference right lease. Lands classified as valuable for phosphate cannot receive permits, and known deposits are leased via public auction to ensure public interest.
Mike Megeath, a visiting Rotarian from Rocky Springs Wyoming, attended a local club meeting to share updates and participate in fellowship with members.
Uintah County Airport officials call for bids to construct a new fence. Bids due April 21 at 1 30 pm at Basin Flying Service offices at the airport. Ross Construction Co of Vernal holds plans and specs. see legal notice for details.
Mr Frandsen notes that permits are issued only where lands lack phosphate value and that competitive bidding applies to lands deemed phosphate valuable. Applications for prospecting permits are available from the Land Office in Salt Lake City.
J L Dougan president of Equity Oil Company of Salt Lake City says oil shale prospects are very bright in a 1964 annual report to shareholders. The firm plans ongoing work on technical and economic issues to seize favorable future circumstances and increase Hangely Field production. Equity owns shale properties in the Pheance Creek Basin western Colorado and foresees open pit mining potential.
The Ashley National Forest Cattle Advisory Board met at Uintah County Building on March 30 with delegates from ten local associations and Forest Service and county agents. New officers include President Neil Caldwell and Vice President Morgan Morkley both of Vernal, plus an executive committee and secretary treasurer Harvey Riggle of Neola.
The Dan cin Dinahs invite all beginners to a square dance jamoree Saturday evening at the National Guard Armory. A special invitation is extended to new dancers to join the event and learn basic steps.
Director and child welfare worker, along with Miss Reva Pope, worker, and Hyrum Toone, case stenographer, are cited as members of the ongoing welfare review. The group coordinates investigations, records, and confers on safety measures for at risk families.
The county building door now proclaims Family Services replacing Welfare Dept. Utah County officials announce a statewide local services program to rehabilitate families alongside financial aid. A new child welfare program includes foster care adoption and parent counseling. Staff may grow to handle about 60 cases per worker, with federal funds supporting many cases. Mrs. Carol Lange leads the Uintah County Welfare Dept. as acting director.
Community group Dancin Dinah invites new residents to join in a welcome event with cake and pie provided. The gathering focuses on meeting locals and easing newcomers into the area while fostering friendly neighborhood ties.
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