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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1960

Page

13

Randlett C Jorgensen Visitors Highlight Local Socials

Valo Alta visitors Mrs Reed Tedton and child visited the Jorgensen home Monday. Woodland Utah guests Mrs Delora Tage and son stayed with Vern Huff's family. Avalon Ward director Mrs Wardle hosted a barbecue at Pickup home. Numerous locals attended pageants, talent shows, and nursing courses in Vernal, Roosevelt, and nearby towns.

Mra Reed Tedton Valo Alta Calif Calvin Jorgensen Delora Tage Woodland Utah Mra Vern Huff Gale Page Avalon Vad Mra Nading Wardle Mra Grant J E Jensen Joyce Mrensen Annie C Bowden Roosevelt Kenneth Davia Donna Mountain View Wyoming Ada Pickup Vernal Jennie McMullin Ivy Chandler Mable Nebeker Veda Jorgensein Donna Pickup Marlon Taylor Diane Clearfield Taylor F A Taylor Preston Idaho Janice Chesketts Gary McDonald Gon Randy McDonald Albert Morris Melton Stoddard Salt Lake City Lewis Littleton Jensen Ralph Durfee Durfees Mr Durfee Leota Randrett Mea Vern Hult Abe Willow Creek Drayden Foster End Foster William W. Wilson Ouray Jessie Pickup Viola Jensen Roosevelt Bundsy Roy Moulton Creig JE Jensen Toosevelt Florence Ellsworth Kenneth Frank McMullin Jimmy Brough Avalon Ward High Unites Mes. A Alfred Farmington New Mexico Gilbert McKenna Deloy Duncan Iand

Tridell Ex Residents Visit Friends and Local Sports Win

Ex residents Cecil W Greer and family visited Tridell from Phoenix. Tridell boys baseball team defended Ashley Stake title with a 279 win over Neola Ward as they prepare to face Naples and Salt Lake. The MIA road show "To the Devil With MIA" played ward events in Vernal with Fyvelyn Mullin directing.

Cecil W .Greer Phoenix Arizona Taron Ross Greer Ward Ita Tridell Ashley Stake Roosevelt Stake Neela Ward Naples Salt Lake Gaylen McKees John Glade Merkley Sherel Dean Jimmy Goodrich Steven Rosa Lynn Glen McKee Kenneth LaMond Morrill Howard Warren George Glines Jr Mra Melvin Tridel Ouling Oaks Park Viola Laline Eileen Sara McKee Neva Bartlett Margie Simmons Lucinda Kitchen Vida McKee Helen Simmons Jim Montgomery Cedar City J L Kitchen Gwen Goodrich Morgan Glines Max Warren Ogden Charles Glines Warrens J G Warren Mia Vernal Fyvelyn Mulling

Unclear fragment from McKenna family home notice

Fragment mentions Mrs Dun can s parents Mr and Mrs Gilbert McKenna at their home. No further context, date, or event available.

Mrs Duncan Gilbert McKenna

Oil field drill logs in Uintah and Duchesne counties record multiple wells

The report lists numerous oil and gas locations in Uintah Duchesne and Sweetwater counties including Wasatch Greenriver and Mesaverde tests. It notes spudded depths drill locations drilling at specified feet, rig statuses and completion efforts with details on casing pumping and testing operations.

Onco Calif Csw Uintah County Kennedy Wash Alamo Corp Mancos Walker Hollow Humble Oil and Refiring Uintah Co Ned Wash Standard Oil Co Greenriver Uintah DeKalb Agriculture Assa Inc Texaco Inc Gentry Umatah Wath Standard Ol Co Red Wash Gulf OS Corp Duchesne County Chapita Welle Belco Petr Corp Chapita Wells Meta Verde Metaverde Slm Stagecoach Preston M. Nielson Sweetwater Creek Mesaverde Standard Oil Co Gulf Oil Corp Main Canyon Mountain Fuel Supply Co Duckhorn Mesa Tumble Superior Kerr McGee

Birthday wishes for local children this week

This week the Vernal Express notes birthday congratulations for Dale Robert Patterson age one son of Mr and Mrs Robert C Patterson born August 6 Barbara Richens daughter of Mr and Mrs Jon Richens born August 8 and Fusckley Blackburn son of Mr and Mrs Jim Blackburn born July 26 Birthday pictures will be taken free of charge by Thorne Studio and published One week prior to each child’s first birthday.

Dale Robert Patterson Robert C Patterson Barbara Richens Jon Richens Fusckley Blackburn Jim Blackburn Thorne Studio Vernal Express

Local notices of visitors and travel amid health concerns

Whiterocks Hoy Johnson suffered eye pain from a small silver j in her eye. Recent visitors included Glenn Haslem and family of Ontario California, Frank and Lida Hartle of Salt Lake City, and many Haslem and Lewis relatives from Vernal Orem and Salt Lake areas. Visitors to Bennet included Bishop Clair Tassem of Orem. Various locals traveled to Salt Lake City Oakland Long Beach Yosemite and Las Vegas. The primary held its last summer meeting and will resume September 3.

James Harvey Orem Farrell Simmons Ivan Toss Paul Wilken Pasco Washington Jimmy Mullins Lula Mullins Salt Lake Edith Goodrich Provo Tridell Marsale Sieddoway Barcelona Meller Society Telen Vida MeKee John I Haxlem Glenn Haslem Ontario Calif Frank Lida Hartle Salt Lake City Nites Haslem Vernal Acel Haslem Wendell Rusaon Edwin Lewis Rusaon Lewis John Haslem Haslem Mra Clair Tassem Bennet Here Delmar Gardner Elbert Smith Oakland Calif Long Beach Yosemite Nations) Park Rela Las Vegan Ney John Merkley Marlene Hoopes Bonnie Eklund Roosevelt Wiliam B Searle Donald Stasmussen Sunset Glen Kilian Mariner Christensens Owen Kilian Glen Tasmunsen Mee Eildon Anderton Petra Forakig Kearns Jackie Anderton Danny Anderton Bishop Morrill Lorraine Bolton Zella Pike Betty North Verna Hoopes Stanford Cornpeach UBSC Sandy Pike Max Norths Heber Ogden George Jay War Horrocks

Oil well tests and locations across multiple units in 1960s fields

The document lists drilling tests and locations for several oil units including Red Wash, Greenriver, Bananna, Morapos, Badlands, Rock House, Chapita Walls, Lapoint, Stagecoach, Coyote Wash, and Wasatch formations. It notes depths from 4400 to 8000 feet, spud dates around 1960, and casing to 530 feet with perforations in five zones.

Wacka Ned Wash Standard Oil Co CSW Greenriver Bananna Unit Oil Inc iRonanza Emery Pan American Petr Co SW SE Badlands Cart T Greenriverest Farmont Sun OL Co Rock House Shamrock Ol and Gas Corp NW Mancos Surf Hole Chapita Walls Delco Petr Chapita Wella Kelco Petr Co Coyote Wash Helco Petr Corp CNW West Coyote Basin Chepife Wella Belco Petroleum Corp

Artesia Residents Enjoy New Electric Lights

Artesia residents celebrate the completion and activation of electric lights on Tuesday. The article notes visits by local residents and relatives including Mr and Mrs Vernon Sheppardson of Grand Junction, Mr and Mrs Orvil McCarrell, Trudy Barrett at Orr Cafe, and travels involving Jack Mott relocated from Kimball Nebraska by Continental Emsco, with various local social visits.

Vernon Shepardson Grand Junction Orvil McCarrell Trudy Barrett Orr Willis Bourdette Fruita Jack Mott Kimball Nebraska Continental Emsco BM Jackson Vernal Kenneth Lee George Barrett Trudy Dickie Denver

American Legion Seta Annual Outing Mon Plea

The Witbeck Post No IL members plan their annual Legion outing to visit Mia Barrett convalescing at her daughter Vivien Gabrielson’s home. Rock Springs visits and Oklahoma trips are noted. Blue Mountain Bowmen Archery Club announces July 4 formation and monthly meetings. Membership drive details and party plans for Merkley Park with free fried chicken for 1961 members.

American Legion Witbeck Post Mia Barrett Vivien Gabrielson Rock Springs Wianda Cay Oklahoma Samuel Robison West Frankfort Lll Hils Della Fowler Blue Mountain Bowmen Jim Kjermoe Melford Bailey Merkley Park

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