Manila Rond Economic Notes and Local Appointments
The engineering head reports the project cost at 736183 with ongoing White River work costing 558000. A Wednesday meeting with Uintah Daggett county officials and Governor Clyde will push Vernal Manawa road construction. Grace Christian resigns as treasurer, Ken Aycock elected in her place. Education Day set for Aug 26 as the chamber hosts new teachers. Uintah County joins Seven County Conservancy District under conditions. Dues of 52520 collected, half of last year. Economic conference in Salt Lake City Aug 21. Flaming Gorge Dam dedication rites planned. Directors appointed for three committees: Armstrong, Millecam, Rosalin. Education committee led by Dr. Stringham. other members listed. Souvenir committee formed with Webb and Rolfe as director and chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southam
White River Pees
Uintah and Daggett County
George D. Clyde
Forest Service
Siddoway
Wat Alme Tsh Conservancy District
Uintah County
Uintah
Vernal Express
Salt Lake City
Flaming Gorge
Paul M. Armstrong
Retail Marchants
Don Millecam
John C. Rosalin
Pap G. Stringham
Ray E. Spendlove
Wallace R. Anderson
Gene Ray Hall
Glen C. Oldroyd
J. Arden Jalley
Rhoda Robinson
John Shimmin
Don Showaller
Fred Washburn
Lloyd Winward
Frank Wright
Alvin G Bowden
Dav J. Webb
Ralph Rolfe
County Fair Opens with Exhibits Across School Grounds
The fair will feature a small admission charge and exhibits in the high school gym and surrounding halls. Displays run until 8 pm Saturday, with judges from Salt Lake City Heber City Log an and Price. Vintall County sponsors the event through the commissioners Rulon Hacking chairing with S Harold McKee and D Blayne Morrill. Other fair board members include Amy Lube secretary Morris Ht Cook treasurer CIE Bush Ralph Olsen building and grounds Donna Levy industrial and commercial exhibits Dave Elias and Ken Aycock premium list Henry A Mansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Heber City
Logan
Price
Vintall County
Rulon
Hacking
S. Harold McKee
D. Blayne Morrill
Ortatt
Amy Lube
Morris Ht. Cook
Cie Bush
Ralph Olsen
Donna Levy
Dave Elias
Ken Aycock
Ust
Henry A. Mansfield
Fair Exhibit Rules Listed
Exhibits must be in place by 10 a.m. August 22 in Uintah High School gym. Junior exhibitors receive blue ribbon one dollar red ribbon seven be and a white ribbon. Entries eligible include any crop or vex erable. Judging criteria include uniformity trueness size soundness maturity and freedom from disease. Most fruits and vegetables use a plate of five with exceptions listed. STEMS should be left by the fruits and vegetables varieties must be named. Exhibits must be clean and adults encouraged to participate. For questions contact Dayle Landon or other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Landon
Uintah High School
Dayle Landon
Schedule Raises in Spring Contract Talks for Teachers
Contracts issued in spring set a salary schedule starting at 4700 for a bachelor’s degree with no experience and rising to 6186 with 18 years. The prior schedule ranged 4200 to 4700. With a master’s degree, roughly 250 more per year is added. Benefits include no personal leave days for school year substitute deduction and a renewed health insurance program. The teachers’ association will push for recognition as the official bargaining agent, increased sick leave, and expanded emergency leave.
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Teachers’ Association
Mill Levies and Valuation Figures in Uintah County
County Assessor Don M. Walker reports 1964 assessed valuation at 31,200,633 dollars, up nearly 3 million from 1962. Increase largely from utility construction such as pipelines and mine activity plus new buildings and personal property. Utilities assessments handled by the State Tax Commission. Maeser property owners face 66.5 mills, outside-city totals at 58.50 with slight variance, Voruay City residents unaffected by the changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieser Town Board
Uintah Conservancy
Conservancy
Maeser
Voruay City
Don M. Walker
Walker
State Tax Commission
Local Arts Committee Seeks Student Portraits for Exhibit
The Fair Committee invites artists to bring pictures to the high school on August 20. Mrs Ruth Naslem, chairwoman of the fine arts committee, urged participation for the upcoming display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Naslem
Seven County Conservancy District To Lead Utah Project Talks
Land owners in seven townships near the Utah water project await September action to approve the proposed Seven County Conservancy District. If approved, the district will be the official negotiator with the U.S. government for the Central Utah Project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven County Conservancy District
U.S
Uteh
Uintah County to Join Seven County Conservancy District
Uintah County commissioners on Monday accepted the Central Utah Project study committee recommendation to join the proposed Seven County Conservancy District under conditions. Uintah Water Conservancy District had prior approved joining, with safeguards to keep municipal water supply intact in quantity and quality, ensure industrial water supply, and prevent dry stream beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Central Utah Project Study Committee
County Voters Set Mill Levy. Irrigation Plan Advances
The commissioners approved irrigation goals to cover all lands that can be feasibly irrigated while keeping the mill levy at 6.90 per thousand. Chuck Spaulding and his son Hal drove to the Spaulding cabin in Colorado on Saturday to see their wives, returning to Vernal on Sunday.
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Chuck Spaulding
Son Hal
Spaulding
Colorado
Vernal
Cattlemen Hear Speakers At Uintah County Event
Stanley Burgess reports on State Cattlemen Association activities while Howard Clegg discusses the Federal Government Cattle Program. Wayne Pickup covers Uintah Cattlemen's Association activities as officers are elected. A barbecue and dance at the Vernal Red and Gun Club Lodge closes the day with the Uintah County Gon Belles assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendixson
Stanley Burgess
State Cattlemen Association
Howard Clegg
State Association
Wayne Pickup
Uintah Cattlemen's Association
John Haslem
Vernal Red and Gun Club
Uintah County Gon Belles
Funeral Honors Pallbearer Nome Kilgore Attendee
Mr and Mrs Alvin G Green attended the funeral on Thursday for Mr Green s aunt Nome Kilgore with Mr Green serving as a pallbearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin G. Green
Mr. Green
Nome Kilgore
Employment declines across sectors hit 1963 tempo
Joh Picture notes a drop in construction and government service as mining holds steady and manufacturing edges up. Three county employment totals show agriculture 2250, mining 1270, government 1240, trade 1036, self employment 800, construction 710, service 340, manufacturing 260, transportation and utilities 240, finance 90. Unemployment around seasonal low at about 400, rising slowly with skill shortages in services. Second quarter business data show a 113 percent decline from 1962, postal receipts up 7.5 percent mainly due to rate changes, and late construction projects expected to lift opportunities through summer and fall.
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Steinaker Reservoir
Water District
Doyle Matthews
Swift's Premium
Libby
PASCO
del Monte
Hunt
Uneraco
Swift's
Vienna
Morton
Kelloggs
BEL Monte & Pack
Dinty Moore
Delexe Mer Cares
Ruyess
Moz
Joh
Smokey
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