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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1959

Page

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Uintah Board names Bonanza principal for coming year

Norman Long, current industrial arts teacher at Uintah Ile School, is appointed principal of Honaqrea Elementary for the coming year. Clarence Preatwich, a Utah State University graduate, will replace him. The board action occurred at a regular meeting.

Norman Long Uintah Ile Honaqrea Clarencé Preatwich Utah State University Long Board of Education Thi Tla Todd Iflemeritary Todd School Uintah School Board of Education Ashley Valley Junior High School

Orlo Goodrich Earns Silver Beaver For Scout Service

Oste Goodrich longtime Scout leader received the Silver Beaver for distinguished service to boyhood at Provo’s Hey Scout fellowship banquet. He has served as troop committee member scoutmaster district chairman and commissioner and held church leadership roles. Elder LeGrande Richards spoke at the event.

Oste Goodrich Provo Goodrich

Shallow Mancos Wells Boost Rangely Activity

The Mancos formation near Rangely Colorado drives renewed exploration as many independents drill shallow wells south of Rangely. Production yields range from 400 to 750 barrels per day with low gas and water issues, while few spacing rules exist and drilling remains inexpensive.

Mancos Rangely Field Colorado Utah Weber Manios Rangely

DeKalb Recovers Gas at Ute Trail

DeKalb Petroleum with offices in Vernal reports gas recovery in the Medaverde formation at its No 1 Ute Trail Unit Five, with the well drilled to about 8500 feet total depth. Completion as a producer is planned, but no market schedule is set as production totals from the field will determine sales. Early tests indicate about 50,000 cubic feet per day.

DeKalb Petroleum Vernal Medaverde No 1 DeKalb Officiala

Reclamation invites bids to clear Flaming Gorge reservoir

The Bureau of Reclamation calls for bids to clear the Manning Gorge Tervoir area from Flaming Gorge Dam to the Lincod Dutch John road. Groundbreaking for the Vernal project set for May 14 includes a public meeting in Vernal with state and local fish and game officials and Gov Clyde expected to attend.

Green River Vernal Ditch John Flaming Gorge Reclamation Bureau Stanaker Reservoir Manning Gorge Trevervoir Alto Bureau of Reclamation Bureaus of Creanuy Mssc Ashley Falls Jean Rt. Walton Breed Construction Henry's Fork

Tavern Keeper's License Revoked

Milburn Hatch operator of the TV Club near Vernal had his tavern license revoked by Uintah County officials after his arrest for illegal liquor sales. The order came from county commissioners at their regular meeting and Hatch was released on bond. A hearing date will be set before Judge Fred Reynolds.

Milburn Fat) Hatch Vernal Norman Fletcher Uintah Nfatch B 4Ch Justles Fred Reynolds

County Health Report Week Ending April 4

Uintah County logged two reportable cancer cases in the weekly health bulletin ending April 4. No other reportable diseases were recorded that week.

Uintah County

WIC District Convention April 24 and State Meet Soon

Uintah Basin clubs plan a spring district convention April 24 in Vernal at 7:30 p m with district president Mrs Dick Nastlan presiding. Utah Federation of Women’s Clubs will hold its 66th annual convention in Roosevelt April 30 with an all Indian pageant Hiawatha and multiple preconvention events.

WIC Uintah Dasin Fwc Vernal Mra Dick Nastlan Noorevelt Uintah Dasin Mrston A. Logan Ft Duchesne C Rt Loxmax Margaret Anderson Horrocks Ft. A. Bryson Luella Chidister Marvin Shields Moosevelt Vernel Utah Federation of Women Clubs Roosevelt Warley Rawlings Lon A. Logan Fort Durcheene Dick Bas. Han Johnnie J. Cook Culture Club Donald G. Mentyle Socialette Karl Weaver Fort Duchesne Roosevelt Stake Center Frontier Grilaté Fort Duchemme Women's Duty Buildings Frontier Heverelt Stake

New Vernal Jayceeettes Name New President Mrs Sullivan

Mrs Sullivan selected as president of the Vernal Jayceeettes for 1959 69 after elections at a regular meeting in Vernal Hotel. Officers elected include vice president Mrs Crow treasurer Mrs McLean secretary Mrs Newry reporter historian Mrs Thunehorst directors Mrs Glaugh and Mrs Merkley. A panel from the Eastern Utah Mental Health Center spoke on facilities and activities and a check was presented to Dr Fowler for equipment. The club raised funds through a benefiting event earlier in the year and looks toward the May state convention in Vernal. The next meeting is planned for June.

Mra Pat Sullivan Vernal Jayceeettes Hotel Vernal Othe Douglas Crow Dale McLean Mee Jerry Newry John Thunehorst Dale Glaugh Lorin Merkley Eastern Utah Mental Health Center Herbert Fowler Bruce Goulex Carolyn Broberg Milton Thackery Vernal Joyceeettes James Stenley Fowler

Steinaker Family Letter Clarifies Ranch History

Joseph Steinaker, eight years old, writes from Manila Utah about his family’s ranch near Steinaker Draw dating to 1883. He describes preemption rights, inheritance by his father John Steinaker Sr, sale circa 1908, and subsequent moves to Lone Tree, Manila and ongoing ties to the Steinaker name.

Tam Express Stenaker Vernal Express Tam Joseph Steinaker Steinaker John Jacob Steinaker Stelnaker Draw Elbert Lone Tree Wyoming Manila Utah Frank Stelnaker Jon John Stelnaker Junior Frank Stelnake

Snow and Wool Prices Rise After Basin Snowstorm

A Salt Lake weather bureau warning warned a cold front moving into Uintah Basin would bring snow. On Saturday Vernal area saw heavy rain and snow. wool prices climbed as shearing continued.

Salt Lake

Uintah High School Pet A Meeting Notice

Uintah High School students and staff will meet Thursday April 30 at 7 30 pm in the Uintah building visual aids room. Election and installation of officers will be held. A refined program has been planned and all members are urged to attend this important meeting.

Uintah High Uintah

Radiation Free Water and Civil Defense Alert Across County

Short blasts on Vernal fire siren signaled a nationwide alert with no rehearsal for atomic attack. At 9 30 am the emergency lasted half an hour as Salt Lake City prepared for enemy action and Utah Civil Defense officials opened a temporary headquarters.

Vernal Highway Patrol Salt Lake City Airecatt Umiah County Civil Defense Tey Dean Rowland Delbert G Brown Dor. Geiger Spencer Cytelner Atstmatios Picata Nadi Television Ates

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