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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1960

Page

15

Reclamation Plan Urged for River Funds and Youth Meetings

The article reports on Frank Clinton of the US Bureau of Reclamation urging planning for Central Utah Project funding and Colorado River water diversion, with testimony to Congress stressing cooperative action. It covers stake events in Dutch John including youth sessions, missionary remarks, and leadership addresses, noting 1039 attendees and various speaker topics on standards, dating, and stewardship.

Jack Langford John Branch Ralph Olsen Western States West Germany Charlene Noble Yarsel Garth Gardner Stake Ella Morrill Uintah Basin Margene Hall Atake Doris Morrill Joan McKee Roy Caldwell John Merkley LaMond “Tullis Zion Hunter Utah Frank M Clinton Neglon Four US Bureau of Reclamation Stringham George D Clyde J A Bingham Walter and Power Board Washington, DC House Appropriations Committee Upper Colorado Bingham Wyoming New Mexico Biscal Illinois New York Congress

Fossil Hunters Trace Early Dinosaurs and Survival Drives

Untermann discusses early fossil surveys led by Lelby Cope and Marsh. Mammals dominated initial finds with later dinosaur discoveries. He explains dinosaur lateness in the fossil record, Uintah finds, and hundreds of vertebrate species. Extinctions and the Miss ing Ammonites case highlight life history shifts and the survival battle among species and nations.

Joseph Lelby Edward Drinker Cope Ethniel Charles Marsh Johnny Mc Untermann Uatermann Gard

Funeral Services Held Tues for John W Robbins

Funeral services for John William Robbins 74 of Vernal were held Tuesday in the Vernal First Ward Chapel. He died Friday morning of an apparent heart ailment at home. The service included prayers by ward leaders, musical tributes, and a procession of grandsons as pallbearers. Robbins was born February 6, 1884 in Vernal, married Minnie Eliza Smuth in 1905 and Charlotte Adorga Taylor in 1911, with multiple survivors including children, a stepfamily, 34 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren. Burial followed at Vernal Memorial Cemetery under Vernal Mortuary direction. The obituary notes a Salt Lake Temple ceremony for his first marriage and lists extensive family details.

First Ward John William Robbins Vernal Bryce Caldwell Eloise Adams Willam Slaugh Don Gardiner Daona Dee Smith Keith Adams Erma Taylor Owen Wall Slewes Chellus Caldwell Daddy Edith Lent Harmony Sowards Danna Dee Smith Laurence Fox Johnny Robbins Lanny Taylor Verl Mackay Lonnie Hadlock Legrande Madlock Larry Eaton Richard Merrell Johnny Robbing Mr Robbins Thomas Sarah Slaugh Robbing Minnie Eliza Smuth Salt Lake Temple Charlotte Adorga Taylor Ezra (Marvel) Eaton Wesley Lowell Kenneth Velda) Trad Jock Alice Wall Mabel Robbins Aston Mackay Edgar Taylor Tom Roosevelt George Floyd Meeker Cole Ruby Nelson Billings Mont Della Cook Mra Maybell Chivers

Uintah High Faces Altamont In Baseball Clash

Uintah High School baseball, 1-1, met Altamont Longhorns at 3 pm on Wednesday. The lineup features Dan Miracle catcher, Jim McNaughton at first, Jim Chivers at second, Doug Jacobsen at short, Vincente Manzanaries, Dick Roberts, Jeff field, and icky Merkley among reserves.

Uintah High School Altamont Longhorns Utes Union Ad Duchesne Dan Miracle Earl Staley Jim McNaughton Jim Chivers Doug Jacobsen Brian Wright Vincente Manzanaries Dick Roberts Jeft Field Icky Merkley

Easter rites and services at local Catholic parish

Catholic parish outlines three hour service of silence in the afternoon with the Passion according to Saint John read in dialogue by Lester Schwobs DeMarr Dudley and William Robertson Father Doyle delivers a sermon on the Crucifixion and leads the Way of the Cross at 200 pm The Easter Vigil begins Saturday at 11 00 pm with the blessing of the fret Stop and renewal of baptismal promises Masters of ceremonies include David Schwabe James Pitchford John Lube and Joseph Lube Easter Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 am with servers James Lube James Maser and Michael Maser.

Saint John Lester Schwobs DeMarr Dudley William Robertson Father Doyle David Schwabe James Pitchford John Lube Joseph Lube James Lube James Maser Michael Maser

Local baseball roster lists Lube and Watkins in fielding notes

Center field Jim Lube and reserve center field Merlin Watkins are noted with right field Arvil Tassainer. Other reserves include Gary Mecham Mike Batty Jim Vernon and Floyd Jonca. Main pitcher 1g Duane Woolley with reserves Bran Wright Arvil Tassainer Dennis Oaks who also doubles at first base. Manager Ronnie Merkley coached by Bart Johnson.

Gary Mecham Mike Batty Jim Vernon Floyd Jonca Duane Woolley Bran Wright Arvil Tassainer Dennis Oaks Ronnie Merkley Bart Johnson

Federal transmission system aims to cut power costs in Utah

Gov Clyde says the federal transmission plan will provide cheaper power to ultimate users in Utah, create competitive conditions not now present, allow diverse power between Basin projects and areas, establish a single owner and controller of generation and transmission for maximum efficiency and faster returns, and build a marketing system ready for future interconnected projects.

Utah

Forester warns to burn early before rangeland permit halt

Wells Thursby the state forester told Vernal landowners to clear lands and burn debris now as rangeland burning will be barred without a permit after June 1. He cited a recent large brush fire north of White Rocks and urged early preparations to control fires, noting every starter is responsible for damage.

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Reclamation Bureau Hugh Caldwell Stake Warch Fern Bartlett Elva Timothy Wallis Auld Dutch John Wallis Colorado Iver Association Imr Caton Colorado River Bonneville Basin Ulatah Onneville Basin Ben B WT Stringham Sterling Price Springville I. Siddeway Henry Toberty Goshen Warren Bulloch Cedar City Gerald Irvin Salt Lake City Marsha Fox By Chi Young American Cancer Society Crusade Chee Meson John W. Robbins Uinfat Utah State Department of Health Uintah Witi M. Rowerds Vernal Express Boots Weslay Catholic Jim Lube Merlin Watkins Clyde Federal Forester Ashton Folger Vienna Libby Ali Dinty Moore SWIFT Tastewell Margarine Psi-Goia Nti Sya
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