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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1945
Page
6
A report notes 200 drilling permits expected in Vernal as energy activity expands in the area. Included are mentions of local residents and ties to broader oil production data for 1944.
The column notes Leland Cunliffe and others in naval service training and assignments from May 1944, including roles as storekeeper and supply ships. It reports Captain Ralph Rolfe returning from the Philippines, Bud Smuin in Nurenberg with the army, and Glade Hatch on leave from Okinawa. It also covers postwar game-licensing plans and local embarka tion offices set to open for hunting area permits.
Director Leonardo announced that open sale permits will not be sold in the State Capital Office. The Fish and Game Commission forms for drawing area permits will be available at all license agents starting Monday August 20, per Chief Clerk Armand F Carr.
A plan proposes a shorter Vernal to Green River route connecting to the Union Pacific at Gr River Utah. The route would run from Vernal north to Greendale then along Green River to Henrys Fork mouth and cross to Green River, forming a Mexico to ka North South highway link.
Two Laughlin employees Bruce B Hall and Arche McGinnis were injured Sunday night at the California Company 5 Gray No 9 rig in Rangely. Hall, 19, suffered a crushed right forefinger and other injuries while working near the tower. McGinnis sustained lacerations to the chin chest and leg when a pin slipped from blocks during morning duty.
Game Warden reports 43 antelope taken by hunters with 60 Browns Park permits. Three checking stations recorded 13 at Linwood 9 at Clay Basin and 21 at Browns Park. Bucks ranged 90 to 150 pounds while does weighed about 30 pounds. Hunters mostly successful by day two and needed extra ammunition. Warden Slaugh also planned to plant 100 000 fish in lakes for next year.
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