Flaming Gorge recreation area to include camping and boating access
Corky Johnson of the National Park Service updates Vernal Rotary Club on Flaming Gorge development plans. The project envisions camping, trailer sites, picnicking areas, boating ramps, and roads in Lucerne Valley and near Dutch John with Dutch John as headquarters. Utilities, access road funding, and private development on a rental basis are outlined amid long term population and recreation demand growth.
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Vernal
Johnson
Tours
Ional Development
Green River
Lucerne Valley
Dutch John
Park Service
Ares
National Park Service
Ken Sewards
Provo
Noy Donaldson
The
Great American Insurance Co
City Debates Retirement Plan For Employees
Vernal City Council heard City Manager Buell Bennett explain the 1961 State Retirement act for city county and state workers. The plan requires employee and city contributions and will be run by the State Retirement Board. Also approved licenses for Mansfeld printing shop and Hazelbush ice cream wagon. Water connection fees set at 550 for out of city connections.
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Buell Bennett
Vernal
Tate
Bennett
State Retirement Board
Henry A. Mansfeld
Rexall Drug
Isley Shoe Repair
Ty Charles Hazelbush
Bids Invited On Post Office At Ft Duchesne
Bids will be accepted from April 17 through May 16, 1961 to construct a new Post Office at Fort Duchesne. Postmaster General J Edward Day announced the project. The building will be leased to the Post Office Department. Interior space about 1000 square feet, loading dock 90 square feet, and parking/maneuvering area about 3500 square feet.
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Ft. Duchesne
Fort Duchesne
J. Edward Day
Post Office Department
Harvey Natchees Made Chairman of Ute Council
World War II hero Harvey Matchees elected by acclamation as chairman of the Uintah and Ouray Tribal Business Committee after tribal council reorganization from the election held March 13. Jason Cuch, representative of the Whiteriver band, named vice chairman. Natchees received Satinons' recognition as first American to enter Berlin in World War II with the 6th Armored division.
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Harvey Natchoos
Harvey Matchees
Uintah and Ouray
Jason Cuch
Whiteriver Band
Snattons
Berlin
6Th Armored
Tribal Council
Recreation Depee
Community Seed
Fun Philosophy Speaker Slated For Club May 9
Leo Aikman humorist philosopher will speak at the Utah Knife and Fork Club meeting Saturday May 9 at 7 30 pm. His talk Travel at Your Own Risk blends laughter with morals and he is an announcer on KVEL radio. He is Roosevelt graduate Natchees trained in veterans and farm programs and University of Utah leadership courses. He is married to Clara Aree with three daughters.
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Leo Aikman
Uintah Knife and Fork Club
KVEL
Roosevelt, Utah
Natchees
University of Utah
Clara Aree
Visiting speaker from Atlanta Constitution in Dixie program
The visiting speaker is an assistant editor and columnist for the Atlanta Constitution. A Phi Beta Kappa from DePauw University, he holds a history master’s from the University of Michigan. He has served as a district governor of Rotary and is an elder at First Presbyterian Church.
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Atlanta Constitution
DePauw University
University of Michigan
Rotary
The
First Presbyterian Church
Ute Tribe Buys 3616 Acres of Basin Lands
The Ute Tribal Business Committee approved buying 3 616.54 acres of allotted land from a March 9 bidding. Forty eight tracts will be purchased, with total cost about 199 505.25 dollars plus 2250 dollars sale and conveyance fee per tract. The move aligns with the Tribe's policy to gain adjoining lands.
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Uta Tribe
Uiiteh Basin
Ute Tribal Business Committee
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