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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1963

Page

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Uintah Utes Baseball Roll Past Union and Altamont

Uintah Utes defeated Union 11 to 5 at Roosevelt Priday and beat Altamont 20 to 4 away. Captain Cary Belcher earned the win over Union with strong pitching as Rick Hawkins Bob Pope Jim Siddoway and Eddie Oaks led at the plate. Batting averages show Oaks and Belcher near .500 and .444 respectively after five games.

Uintah Utes Union Roosevelt Utes Altamont Jim Siddoway Eddie Oaks Cury Belsher Howery Busch Ken Davis Rob Pope Jack Stanfill Rick Hawking Uintah Curg Belcher Jim Siddo

Second Polio Clinic Set Sunday in Vernal

The second of three mass polio clinics will be Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the county building. Dr. Ray Spendlove, the county chairman, announced the event and registration forms will be available through schools and pharmacies or on Page 15.

Vernal Ray 5B Spendlove Spend Tove

Baseball Box Scores Include Multiple Players With Limited At Bats

The record lists players and their at bats with scores 428 for Way, 424 for Pope, 400 for Hawkins and McCurdy, 351 for Caldwell, 237 for Pape, 235 for Stanfill, 217 for Busch, and 142 for Goodrich. It notes Ted Hawkins and Kent McCurdy tied at 400, and Terry Stagg along with Jack Stanfill having only one at bat.

Burton opposes Youth Corps at Vernal Chamber meeting

U S Rep Laurence J Burton opposed the federal Youth Conservation Corps proposed project in Vernal saying it would cost about 4000 dollars per student yearly and bring in youths from distant cities. He urged that Vernal’s progress differs from poorer areas and noted population trends in Uintah County.

Laurence J. Burton Youth Conservation Corps Vernal Rep. Burton Vernal Chamber of Commerce Burton Detroit New York Utah Uintah Unis House Interior Committee

Uintah County Aged, Disabled Benefit Totals Reported

707 persons in Uintah County received 41519 in social security benefits. In Utah 66 403 people collected 4 400 117 monthly benefits in December 1962. National totals show 19 100 000 recipients, with total 14 5 billion paid in 1962, up from five years earlier.

Uintah County Wallace F. Bennett Utah Sen. Bennett Department of Health, Education and Welfare Bennett U.S

Utah Wildlife Federation Convention Set

Burnell Haws of Vernal announced the 1903 Utah Wildlife Federation convention will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Hotel Newhouse Salt Lake City. National Wildlife Federation President Ross Leffler will give the keynote address with speakers Mayor J Bracken Lee and others. TheAnnual banquet is Saturday night and Sunday sessions cover constitutional changes and state president election.

Burnell Haws Vernal Utah Wildlife Federation Federation Newhouse Salt Lake City Ross Leffler National Wildlife Federation Eisenhower J. Bracken Lee LaMar Monroe Fish and, Game Committee of Utah Herold S. Crime Utah Fish & Game Dept Fred Payer Buckeye, Ariz National Wildlife Fderation Haws

Type 1 vaccine guidance from DH GPENCLOVE

Health official GPENCLOVE states no age limit for vaccination except babies under six weeks. No problem with sneezing or drinking immediately after the shot. Vaccine may be taken even if the person has a cold.

Gpenclove

Canyonlands Highway effort draws 40 delegates

The Canyonlands Highway Association met Saturday with 40 delegates from Vernal Big Piney Mexican Hat and nearby areas to press a route linking Yellowstone and Grand Canyon. Officials urged completing Indian Canyon road while pursuing the broader proposal amid park traffic projections.

Canyonlands ‘Highway Association Yellowstone Park Grand Canyon Vernal Big Piney Wyo Mexican Hat National Parks Ouray Thompson Book Quray Canyonlands Highway Association — Representativen Duchesne Indian Canyon Road Priew Rangely Meeker Grand Junction Harold Puke Chamber of Commerce Road Committee Carbon County Commission Canyonlands Indian Canyon Duke Vernal Chamber of Commerce Frank E. Moss Blue Mountain Raad Dinosaur National Monument National Park Service Moss Vernal Express Uned

Dam Power On Tap Early in October at Flaming Gorge

Dam power at Flaming Gorge is set to surge to 138 000 kilowatts in early October as work proceeds. Construction crews pour the spillway intake concrete while electricians install a generator and Arch Dam Constructors advances road work across the spillway. Water fills the reservoir to 223 feet depth, with about 151 000 acre feet present and inflow around 1200 cubic feet per second. Substation is 85 percent complete and grout and cooling for mass concrete should finish by May 1. One turbine installed, second embedded, third unit undergoing tests.

Flaming Gorge Jean R. Walton Bureau of Recamation Green River Dutch Joa Linwood Walton Ottet Works

LDS Regional Volleyball Here Saturday

The LDS Region 20 volleyball tournament begins at 8 a m Saturday at the stake center and runs all day. Shirley A Price regional chairman says BYU instructor John Lowell will lead instruction and demonstrations with two BYU officials. Eight junior and eight senior teams from Carbon and North Carbon Summit Ashley and Uintah stakes compete.

Stake Center Shirley A. Price John Lowell National Volleyball Assn BYU Jpyu Price Carbon North Carbon Summit Ashtey Uintah

Little League Tryouts Set Monday for Hero League

Western Hoys Baseball League announces Little League tryouts Monday at 6 pm near the high school ball park. Ken Sowards, league president, reports the session as the start of player evaluations this week.

Western Hoys Baseball League Ken Sowards

Church of Christ Builds New West of Vernal

A Church of Christ building project near Vernal on U S 40 aims for completion within two months. Rangely minister K A Stone notes the congregation formed in January 1900 with three families and moved to American Legion Hall in August 1941. Local members from Rangely and Grand Junction have funded much of the work and expect to move in by June 1.

Church of Christ Verne Conation Church of Crist Vernal U. S. 40 K. A. Stone Rangely

Ute Bear Dance Starts April 25 At Randlett

The annual Ute Bear Dance begins Thursday April 25 in Randlett and runs through April 29 at traditional grounds. Tribes members perform in a large willow-walled corral with a drum rhythm. participation is open to whites under the same rules of keeping in step.

Randlett Urave Ile

Nursery Changes Hands in Roosevelt and Vernal

Jack Rasmussen owner of Landscape Nursery and Flora in Roosevelt has purchased Larrys Landscape Nursery west of Vernal on US 40 from Larry Searle. Rasmussen will carry potted plants cut flowers and supply corsages for weddings and plans a grand open house.

Jack Rasmussen Roosevelt Larry

Basin Education Day Planned Here May 4

Uintah Basin Education Day, with the theme Family Togetherness and the Challenge of Our Times, will be held Saturday May 4 at the stake center. Sponsors include United Ashley Roosevelt and Duchesne stakes, BYU, Adult Education and Extension Services, and the Department of Community Education. Registration is $1.40 for access to all classes, with BYU providing materials and visuals to aid teaching.

Uintah Basin Brigham Young University Provo Stake Center United, Ashley, Roosevelt and Duchesne Department of Community Education BYU Wll

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Tweneé Uintah High Louis Mele Norman Powell Roy Caldwell Cary Belcher Terry Stagg Howard Busch Jim Siddeway Jerry Pope Centessow Darrell Jones Hick Hawkins Kelly Goodrich Xen Davis Phil Johnson Lynn Murray Ken Stringham Weddy Oaks Bob Pope Goldie Oaks Vintuh Utes Anion Rick Hawkins Jim Siddaway Kent McCurdy Uies Altomont Jil Siddoway Maesser Ther Road Meadow Golds Dairy Merrill and Elma Adams Merrill Mrs. Adams Rep. L. J. Burton Youth Corps Artesia Calo LDS Grand Junction, Colo Churches of Christ Audi Daryl V. Hoole T. LeRoy Lindeman J. Spencer Cornwall Lindeman Scout Room Hopte Cornwall
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