300 Persons Expected At Road School Here
Burglar Takes TV and Phone from Jensen School as Sheriff Fletcher probes a break in. A west side entry damaged kindergarten and principal rooms, stealing a record player and a portable TV while a second player was taken from a supply room. About 300 county commissioners city councilmen and road engineers and wives will attend the 13th Annual City Streets and County Roads School in Vernal May 7 and 8 with sponsors Utah Association of Counties Utah Municipal League Vernal City Uintah County. Registration begins 8 am May 7 in the Hotel Vernal lobby. The first session starts 9 am at the Vernal Theatre. George B fatmail chairs the city streets committee. C Sidney Noble Towney City Manager and former Vernal city manager leads the Utah Chapter of the American Public Works Association.
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Norman R. Fletcher
Jensen School
West Side
Utah State Association of Counties
Utah Municipal League
Vernal City
Uintah County
State Road Commission
Vernal
George B. Fatmail
City , Streets
Salt Lake City
C. Sidney Noble
Toweley Cty
Utah
American Public Works Association
Plans Outlined For Pre School Roundup
Plans for Uintah School District PreSchool Roundup were announced by N Craig Kennington director of pupil personnel. Parents of children entering school next year attend an orientation with school leaders to learn about programs requirements transport and health plans. Letters were mailed to district residents with registration forms to bring to the event. If a letter was not received and a child is five residents should inquire at the nearest school.
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Uintah School
N. Craig Kennington
Pergonynel
Utah State Department of Public Instruction
Uintah
Kennington
Financial crisis discussed at Chamber meeting
Chamber of Commerce directors debated rising dues or cutting expenses to handle a financial crisis. Treasurer Kenneth R. Aycock reported finances as President Grade M. Sowards noted ongoing issues. Uintah Water Conservancy District funds some salaries. A new membership drive was proposed for late May or June to help deficits and set operating finances for the new year.
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Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth R. Aycock
Grade M. Sowards
Sowards
Uintah Water Conservancy District
Conservancy
Harold Duke
T. AR. Seager
Chamber
Uintah
Aycock
Barclay Gardner
FBI Charges Randlett Man On Two Counts
Walter Wisslop of Randlett, 21, faces federal counts for violation of probation and burglary after a break in at the Quray store. Entry traced to rear attic door, a break through ceiling, cash register opened, $65 taken, four cases of beer and cigarets missing. Wisslop reportedly fled toward Salt Lake City with items later found on him by Salt Lake Police. FBI agent confirms jurisdiction over Native American suspects.
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Walter Wisstop
Randlett
Quray Store
Uintah County
Nonnan FR. Pletcher
Thelms Bartholomews
Wiselup
Vernal
Salt Lake City
Fletcher
Salt Lake
Wisslup
Ouray
FBI
Tony Maloney
Ft. Duchess
Wisslop
Golf Tourney Pairings Set For Sunday
Vernal Golf Course announces season opening tourney with shotgun start on Sunday. The pairings show 4 some groups with partners and handicaps, listing many local players including Kier, Caldwell, Wilson, Casada, Schooler, Callan, Hodge, and more across multiple flight pairings.
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Vernal Golf Course
Russ Kier
JoAnn Caldwell
Art Wilson
Jo Casada
Bob’ Schooler
Wilma Callan
Cliff Hodge
Judy Annip
Willy Maurath
Hele Banks
Dr. R.K. Murr
LaVera Hodge
Naples Junior and Senior Teams Win All-Church Spots
Naples Junior and Senior volleyball teams won the Neghen 26 championships at the stake center in Vernal on Saturday and earned berths in the All-Church tournament starting Friday at South High School in Salt Lake City. Naples Seniors beat Vernal 1st to take the championship. Naples Juniors beat Henefer. regional games used a best two of three format.
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Naples
Stake Center
Vernal
South High School
Salt Lake City
Henefer
Spring Glen
Oil Shale Breakthrough Promises Early Production
Denver area scientists unveil a Tosco process breakthrough for oil shale that could spark commercial output before 1967. A planned Grand Valley plant by The Oil Shale Corporation Standard Oil of Ohio and Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co aims to produce shale oil by 1975 with a projected 144 million barrels per day and a regional boom in Colorado Utah and Wyoming. The method heats crushed shale in a rotating drum using preheated ceramic balls for direct contact heating to 900 degrees driving kerogen cracking.
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Penver
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Green River
Free World
Denver Research Institute
University of Denver
Charles Prien
Oil Shale Corporation
Standard Oil of Ohio
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co
Combine
Grand Valley+ Rifle
Colo
Uistate
U.S
Tosco
Second Clean Up Week Set for Uintah County
Cold weather limited progress on Uintah County Clean Up Campaign. May 10 to 17 are designated for a second Clean Up Week. Ben Lindsay, county agent, Tom Graig, chairman, and Mrs. Melvin Burke as new Clean Up Week chairwoman coordinate projects. Ornamental horticultural specialist Dr Argil Stark of Utah State University praised efforts and noted many old cars hauled away since last fall.
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Uintah County
Ben Lindsay
Tom Graig
Melvin Burke
Burke
Graa
Argil Stark
Utah State University
Chamber Chief Names New Director Posts
Barclay Gardner president elect of Verpsl Chamber of Commerce Tuesday announced the executive committee and director assignments. The committee includes Dr. T. R. Stager Harvey Madsen Kenneth R Aycock Kenneth J Sowards and Gardner with directors placed on committees in membership industrial development retail merchants tourist promotion state and national education roads water resources dish and wildlife recreation convention agriculture public affairs and public relations and calendar. Two committees were eliminated housing and national guard and added to public affairs and public relations. Gardner plans to expand public relations into surrounding communities and states.
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Barclay Gardner
Verpsl Chamber of Commerce
T. R. Stager
Harvey Madsen
Kenneth R, Aycock
Kenneth J. Sowards
Mr. Gardner
Aycock
Sowards
Madsen
Royst B. Henderson
David W
Euas
Dinosaur National Monument
Paul Borden
Whitney du Hammond
Grant
Southam
S. Mareld McKee
Paul G
Steingham
T. R. Senger
John C. Beastin
A. Dee Mar Dudley
Glade M. Sowards
Glenn
Uintah Education TV may reach fall if funds available
Uintah County could receive the educational television channel this fall if funds are raised. School Supt. Glen C. Oldroyd and County Commissioner S Harald McKee told Vernal chamber meeting of the project after a Duchesne County session with Dr. Keith Engar of the University of Utah. A backbone system by the university is planned with federal plants, but Uintah still faces a $15,000 gap to build reception facilities. McKee said Duchesne and a school district would share costs, yet both groups struggle to provide funds.
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Uintah
Glen C
Oldroyd
S.harald McKee
Vernal
Chamber of Commerce
Duchesne
Oldhoyd
Keith Engar
University , of Utah
University of Utah
Umtsh
McKee
Duchesne County
Uintah County
Copi Missioner
Stolen Cash From Holiday Laundromat Break-In
Lewia Abegglen owner of the Holiday Laundromat reports that $300 was stolen from cash boxes after locks on 18 washers were broken. Police officer Ray Ges investigated the break in occurring Sunday night or early Monday morning with each lock damaged at about $5 to access the money.
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Ray Ges
Lewia Abegglen
Minor League Baseball Meeting At Ukita County Building
People interested in minor league baseball are urged to attend a meeting at Ukita County building at 8 pm on Friday May 8 announced by Mar Pops manager VARIETY TALENT SHOW to be held Saturday in United High School auditorium sponsored by the Vernal 4th Ward Finance Committee for building funds. Local talent sought for show entire family welcome.
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Ukitah County
Mar Pops
United High School
Vernal 4Th Ward
Finsance Committee
Thera
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Whiterecks Fish Hatchery
Brenda Holcomb
Jeannine Jones
Sondra Becon
Artesia School
Lawella Karren
Vernal Regional
Utah Fish and Gama Dept
North
Carter Creek
Jensen
Tie
L. ¥. Siddoway
Central Utah Water Conservancy District
Washington, D. C
Frank E. Moss
Senate Reclamation Appropriations
Central
Central Utah Conservancy District
Moss
Central Utah
Lloyd Volker
Lola Anderson
Bill Hayes
Evelyn Herbst
Ralph Rolfe
Colleen Colton
Wally Davis
Renee Shimmin
Hubert Northcutt
Jean Schooler
Bud Pease
Peggy Kier
Steve Powell
Betty Colabella
Cecil Walt
Joan Volker
Larhy Lee
Nancy Grua
Deb Casada
Jack Atnip
Bobbi Gibson
Jim Abegglen
Margaret Davis
Naples Jr
Halph Siddeway
Manuel Pert
Waldo
Texas
Julian Frausto
Manuel Perez
Education TV
Uintah Stake
Uintah Stake Lds
Frank R. Walker
Henry 2. Taylor
Council of Twelve
Walker
Eldee Taylor
Fifth West
Second South
Anna B. Hart
Church
Relief Society General Board
Alta J. Miller
Primary Association General Board
Stake
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