Ordinance Grants Gas Franchise in Uintah County Utah
The Uintah County Board grants Loran L Laughlin and successors a fifty year gas franchise to lay, construct, operate and maintain mains and pipes in Uintah County roads. Applicants must obtain written permission describing proposed work and locations before installation. The grantee must restore opened roads and hold the county harmless from damages. The ordinance takes effect August 27, 1955, with signed acceptance due within sixty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran L. Laughlin
Board OF County Commissioners
County OF
Uintah
Davis
Board of County Commissioners of
Uintah County
Utah
C. D. Dudley
Orville Swain
Grant Southam
Charles T. Pope
National Scout Jamboree Plans Under Way for 55
National Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of America announced a 1957 National Jamboree. Floyd Loveridge, Utah National Parks Scout Executive, said site details will be announced later. Previous jamborees drew about 50,000 scouts and leaders at Valley Forge in 1950 and Irvine Ranch in 1953. A Utah council group sent forty Uintah Basin scouts and leaders to the last event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of the Interior
A. van V. Dunn
National Park Service
Washington, D. C
Uintah County
State Capitol
Salt Lake City
Utah
Boy Scouts of America
Floyd Loveridge
National Parks
Loveridge
Valley Forge
Irvine Ranch
California
High Uinta Camp Souvenirs Planned
A financial report from the High Uinta Scout camp shows a balance sufficient to buy a camp emblem for each of the 348 campers. The final 1955 camp committee session, chaired by Nowan Stutz, cleared business and set February 19, 1956 as the next meeting date to plan the 1956 camp. Attendees included Jack Dexter Vernal Rowan C Stutz Duchesne George Hacking James E Bacon and Rulon Dean Skinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hacking
Nowan Stutz
Rulon Dean Skinner
Plana
Jack Dexter
Vernal
Rowan C. Stutz
Duchesne
James E. Bacon
Roosevelt
State Tax Commission Sets 4.6 Mill Uniform School Levy for 55-56
The State Tax Commission Friday set a 4.6 mill uniform school fund levy for 1955-56, two mills below expectations. The levy funds state and local efforts to meet a $22,368,967 school obligation, with districts also levying 12 mills locally. If districts need more, the state may cover gaps with supplemental contributions. overall, property owners face at least 16.6 mills for the school program, with some districts potentially reaching 20.6 mills depending on local leeway.
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State Tax Commission
State ‘Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Finance Commission
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John A. Jorgensen
John Jorgensen
E.R. Lawrence Cooper
Uintah State Dank ‘Bidg
May Jorgensen
Joseph M. Thacy
Vernal Ex- Press
Chevrolet Task-Force
Chevrolet
America
Basin Chevrolet Company
West Main
Rome Kickers
Jack le Tanne
Oakland
Alcatras
Teland
Flaherman
San Francisco
Oil Service Directory
Ashton Bros. Inc
Ashton Supply Company
Barold
Chembala
Thermeld
Intermountain
W. Main
Searle Gas and Appliance
Measer Road
Jordan and Tron
Liscomb Oil
Norris
Vidtaulic
Nordstrom
Catawissa
Longhorn
Jimmy Gray
Pease Bros. General Contracting
Pease
Murray Trucking and Excavation Co
C. P. Pederson Welding Contractor
Vernal Express
Casada
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