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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1953

Page

16

Funds Out Put West ern Reclamation on the Skids

G E Unterman argues that reduced budget and reorganized structure threaten the Bureau of Reclamation. He warns Utah would lose a regional office, and funding cuts to general investigations endanger future projects. He notes waste and talent loss as engineers depart for other work.

Bureau of Reclamation House Appropriations Committee Bureau Utah Office of Reclamation Salt Lake City Appropriations Committee Bureau of Reclamaion

Funeral Services Held for Nellie Redcap at White Rocks

Funeral services for Nellie Wopaocke Redcap aged 43 of White Rocks were held Sunday at 2 PM at St Elizabeth Episcopal Mission in White Rocks by Rev Joseph Hogben. She died after a lingering illness in Uintah County Hospital. Burial followed at White Rocks Cemetery under Vernal Mortuary. Survived by husband James Redcap, a son Carl, a daughter Zina Redcap, and her father Zonya Wopsock.

Nellie Wopaocke Redcap White Rocks Whiterocks St. Elizabeth Episcopal Mission Joseph ¥. Hogben James. Redchp Carl Zina Redcap

Untah Basin reforms and energy shifts summarized

A 1953 Uintah Basin note laments stalled Uintah Stake Seminary projects, urges self-reliance in water and dam building, and reflects on rapid national changes. It questions government roles, discusses oil shale at Rifle and energy futures, and ends with a trek to fossils, away from modern complexity.

Vernal Seminary Graduates 59 in Uintah Stake talk

Fifty nine young men and women graduated from Vernal Seminary in ceremonies at the Uintah Stake Tabernacle. Elder Stayner Richards, assistant to the Twelve Apostles, delivered the graduation address. Diplomas were presented by Archie Johnson, with principal Frank R. Walker assisted by Louis A. Fife.

Stake Freuidant Archie Johnson Tabernacle Stayner Hichard Chook Vernal Seminary Uintah Stake Tabernacle Stayner Richards Twelve Apostles Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Uintah Stake Frank R. Walker Louis A. Fife Clara 3B. Arnold George Reid Alexander An Mae Beacham Ellen Dean Behunin Fred Hacking

Eastern Utah Trapshoot Tourney Set

Trapshooters from Vernal Duchesne and Roosevelt will stage an Eastern Utah round in a trapshooting tournament. The event runs May 10 at Roosevelt, May 17 at Vernal, and May 24 at Duchesne with a Calcutta after. Entry closing is May 3 and teams drawn May 4. Proceeds go to the winning bidder.

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Apache Craig vs Einar Olsen to headline Vernal wrestling card

Local wrestlers Apache Craig and Einar Olsen square off at Imperial Hall in Vernal this Saturday. Craig, undefeated since arriving in Vernal, faces Olsen who also boasts an unbeaten local record. Vern Taft from Salt Lake City returns to renew old ties against Oakland’s Joe Campbell, with University of Utah fame cited as a factor. In the preliminary, Dave Reynolds meets Al Lombardi of San Jose. Matches begin 8 30 p.m.

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Stringham reelected head 21 counties group in Salt Lake

Ben Stringham was reelected chairman of the Colorado Tower Development Association of 21 Counties at its annual meeting in Salt Lake City. Utah congressional delegates sent messages on the Colorado Storage and Participating Projects, as Sen Arthur W Watkins noted a full session may be needed after August 1 to handle upper basin issues. L. Y. Siddeway was chosen secretary treasurer as the group urged early development of Colorado River water resources in the upper basin and transmission of generated power by existing agencies.

Ben IL Stringham Colorado, Tower Development Association Salt Lake City Utah Colorado Arthur W Watkins Falk Upper Basin Wallace F. Bennett Congress L. Y Siddeway Vernal Chamber of Commerce

Basin Chevrolet to open remodeled garage May 1

Basin Chevrolet will open a remodeled garage on May 1 following a four week remodeling. The project includes a new showroom floors offices and a body shop with overhead doors and updated lighting. The move accompanies the Ashton store expansion celebrating seven months of work and the companys 60th anniversary.

Nousahds Ux Spoppers Ashton Bros Ashtons Les Iie Ashton Stewart Ashton Ralph Rue Ashton American Legion Auxiliary Rock Island Hasin Chevrolet Hatch Sundqvent Big Manufacturing Company Basin Chevrolet Mark Mackey Basin Chevrolet Company

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