Vernal Manila Highway Plan Outlines 2.4 Million Three Year Budget
Road plan detailed by Francis Feltch outlines $2.4 million in Vernal to Manila highway funding over three years. Forest Service funds cover $375,000 in 1963 for Elk Park via Carter Creek to Dowd's Spring, plus eight miles in 1968 for plant mix surfacing at $150,000 from Windy Point Road to Steinaker Draw. Additional 1964 work includes Dowd Spring to Sheep Creek at $350,000, with tentative $700,000 for Elk Park north toward Manila.
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Forest Service
Elk Park
Carter Creek
Dowd's Spring
Windy Point Road
Stelnak~er Draw
Dowd Spring
Sheep Creek
Manila
Utah
Dam Area Recreation Facilities Work Set
Kennecott Copper Corporation Utah Copper Division will broadcast a Friday TV feature highlighting Vernal area attractions. It will showcase Dinosaur National Monument, Utah Field House of Natural History, and other scenic and visitor facilities to boost awareness and funding. Project details for Flaming Gorge area recreation facilities and new access road plans are outlined, with bids due May 22 and possible temporary launching if reservoir levels stay low.
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Lucerne Valley
Antelope Flat
Flaming Gorge Dam
Evening Reservoir
Kennecott
Dinosaurland
Utah Field House of Natural History
Dinosaur Nation!l Monument
Kennecott Copper Corporation
Utah Copper Divison
National Park Service
Lug Vorne Valley
Dds
Wyoming 530
Elle
Uinta
Steinaker’ Reservoir
Uintah Water Conservanty District
Vernal
Bureau of Reclamation
Utah State Park and Recreation Commission
Utah Fish and Game Department
Uintah Water Conservancy District
Recreation Plaa
Stelnaker Reservoir
Utah Park and Recreation Commission
Uinteh Water Conservancy District
Utah Fork and
Reecea+ Hon Commission
King Expresses Alarm at Canal Delay
Rep. David S. King of Utah urged urgency at a Uintah County meeting about the Steinaker feeder canal delaying the Steinaker Reservoir project. He pledged to use all resources to speed construction while reporting the Upper Colorado River Project remains on schedule. Dwayne Stevenson of Salt Lake City attended as an aide.
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David S. King
Uintah County Democrate
Cofe
Colorado River
Steinaker Reservoir
King
Democratic Party
Saust
Ife
Moore Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Dwayne Stevenson
Salt Lake City
Rep. King
Maeser Boy Drowns In Canal Near Home
Four year old Lance Allen Broadaway vanished from his Maeser residence Wednesday afternoon. His mother reported him missing at 4:15 pm and sheriff’s deputies, aided by the Search and Rescue Patrol, found the boy about 4:40 pm downstream near the Old Mill corner. The child, born November 18, 1957, was pronounced dead at the scene. Deputy Sheriff Bill Mott led the investigation.
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Maeser
Lance Allen Broadaway
Howard
Helen Broadaway
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's
Jay Abplonalp
Bill Mott
Vernal Fieldhouse to Host Global Art Treasures Exhibit
Antique treasures from around the world arrive at the Vernal Fieldhouse as part of a $250,000 Dulany Hunter Foundation endowment. The display includes 12,000 mineral specimens, 500 early Indian artifacts, 123 bells, and a ceremonial Japanese sword with a gold scabbard. Temporary museum additions and safety measures accompany the collection.
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Vernal Fieldhouse
Utah Fieldhouse
Salt Lake City
Hunter
Utah State Park and Recreation Commission
Captain Winter
Tibet
Washington, D.C
Page
Chamber Heads Installation Set for June 25
The Chamber of Commerce will install new officers on June 25 following a Tuesday board meeting. A Salt Lake City meeting on the Ouray Project was reported by Secretary-Manager L Siddoway. An investigation into soil and related costs was deemed too costly for the Conservation District. Senator Moss plans weekly checks on the Guray bridge over White River, CA. Everett Cooley of the Utah Historical Society.
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Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Salt Lake City
Ouray
Secretacy
L. ¥. Siddoway
Wea
Conservation District
Siddoway
Frank B. Moss
Guray
White River
Everett Cooley
The
Utah Historical Society
Two-Car Crash Injures Mother and Son in Hart
Mrs Ward Evans and her 19-year-old son Burke were slightly hurt in a Monday morning collision at the intersection of 3rd West and 2nd South in Hart. A southbound 1955 Chevrolet pickup driven by Don Ivie of Moab collided with Evans's 1952 Chrysler. Evans suffered a knee injury and Burke a head bump. Estimated damage: $600 to the pickup, car a total loss. Ivie cited for failure to yield right of way.
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Macror
3Rd West
2Nd South
Hart
Ward Evans
Burke
Brrs
Evans
Iie
Vernal
Claudius
Banke
Meeting Set Friday On School Finances
Uintah School District boards schedule a Friday meeting at Uintah High School and Alterium at 1 PM to present the district finances focusing on maintenance and operations and to seek recommendations from attendees. Officials say noncompetitive instructional salaries compared with other districts hinder teacher recruitment and turnover, with about 40 new teachers hired in recent years.
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Board of Education of
Uintah
Uintah High School
Alterium
Utah
Range Ride Through Deer Range Planned Sunday
A special outing and range examination for deer winter range unit 26 in Vernal is scheduled for Sunday. The event begins at 10 p.m. at Crush Creek on the Ver nal Manila highway, with Dob Jensen, district game manager, noting rides will use horses and vehicles to cover the area and that saddles will be provided as needed.
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Crush Creole
Vernal
Manila
Dob Jensen
Vernal Council Discusses Street Plans Near 234 and 4th North
Vernal City Council debated street planning west of Vernal Avenue between 234 and 4th North. They will invite Neilsen and Maxwell to propose street locations to aid property owners. The cemetery now has 5 new backhoes for grave digging and bids for cemetery construction open May 9 with about 2090 near feet involved.
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Vernal Avenue
Vernal City
Jast
Rehemeers Neilsen
Max+ well
Vernal City Cemetery
Rod and Gun Club Seeks Members for Burger Ride
Mr Jensen urges notice to Jack Turner or Leonard McNeill by Friday evening if joining the ride. Club members to fry hamburgers for the wing as part of the event.
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Rod & Gun Club
Jensen
Jack Turner
Leonard McNeill
Mr. Jensen
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Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Steinaker Draw
Trrngstlen
Hotslow
Forest
Carbon County
Duchesne
Ned Wash
Indian Canyon
Daniels Canyon
Vernal-Manila
Bonanza
Feltch
Flaming Gorge
C. E. Johnson
Maeser Boy
Canal
Steinaker Lake
Bie
Dulany Foundation
Vernal Flaldhouse
Game Dept
Council
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