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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1962

Page

2

Cattlemen Report Highlights and Elections Inside

Committee reports outline public relations and education needs while Sen. Sewards discusses a bill to grant appeal rights to federal courts. Livestock problems, hunting issues, and BLM updates are noted. Water damage to roads prompts unanimous support for restoration. Officers and directors are reelected. prizes awarded to members from local businesses.

Lorin Merkley Leland Sewards Wallace F. Bennett Neil Caldwell Dick. Coltharp T Harry Hill Public Lands Committee BLM Wayne Pickup U.S Cattlemen’s Association Colton Tess Snow Harry Hill Dick Coltharp Lewis Dowman Prizes Wehe Sid Merkley Ashton's Joe Haslem Davis Chevrolet Don Wall H. S. Sowards and Sons Ben Lindsay Uintah Packing Co Howard Ange J & B Lounge

Cars Wreck Near Davis County Station Wagon Collision

A gravel shoulder crash sent a sedan into a southbound station wagon. The sedan occupants Mrs Gatea and Mr Darnell were ejected. seat belts were unused. Mr Vincent suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital. Station wagon occupants Arthur Gent and Beulah Gent also injured, skull fracture and severe lacerations. Utah Highway Patrol investigated. sergeants Gale Powell Pitcher assisted. Additional local social notes follow about visitors and reunions at several addresses in East Lake City, Orem, Kearns and Ogden.

Sheadon Dateh John Salt Lake City Arthur Rex Gent Dutch John Beulah Gent Vintali County Hospital Gent Ronald Gale Howard Powell Ed Pitcher Smithfield Utah Highway Patrol

Power Board Visits Vernal Water Project

Utah Water and Power Board members toured the Stelnaker Project after a Vernal board meeting. Project engineer JEAN A. WALTON said water storage will begin this fall once concrete work finishes. The board aims to present a Utah water resources report to the upcoming Legislature, expected by September 1.

Power Board Utah Water and Power Board Stelnaker Project Vernal Jean A. Walton Flaming Gorge Dam Utah Water Resources Utah Jay Bingham Direcor

Billionth Visitor Honored at National Parks Ceremony

Superintendent Earl M Semingsen explains the billionth visitor claim and notes the Park Service will honor one person at each of 192 areas. Dinosaur National Monument selected by exact entrance time. The observance highlights park value and need to protect these areas for current and future generations as visits reach one billion in 58 years. Projections foresee the second and third billions by 1973 and 1981 respectively.

Earl M. Semingsen National Park System Jas National Park Service Dinosaur National Monument

Vernal Road Funds Vote and National Guard Event Ties

Grant Southam reports from Salt Lake City on road conditions in Vernal amid funds shifting to interstate highways. Members urged to back amendment to prevent road funds diversion. Dale Slaugh notes a successful National Guard homecoming program and Guardsmen appreciation. Roylance targets 250 membership as drive begins in September. Beaslin outlines plans to honor the billionth U.S. National Parks visitor. Frank Hemingway to broadcast from Vernal in early September.

Grant Southam Chamber Road Tee Salt Lake City Dale Slaugh National Guard Committee Hox Roylance John C. Beaslin U.S Frank Hemingway Wednes Yy

All-Church Tournament Recap at George Q. Morris Park

Roosevelt 3rd won the Senior division title by defeating Price 4th 103 Friday and Price 2nd 10 4 and Price 3rd 13 8 Saturday, earning the championship. Naples Ward Jr. claimed the regional title and advance to All-Church at Vernal tournament on August 1 and 7.

George Q. Morris Park South Salt Lake City Roosevelt Price Naples Ward Jr

U S 40 Association Plans Member Drive And Promotions

The National U S Highway 40 Association launches its annual membership drive Monday. Dale Palmer, field representative, will contact groups to explain plans to boost tourist traffic along the coast-to-coast route. Russell Townstey announced promotions include a colored brochure, more billboards, a film on route attractions, and ceremonies for reopening Berthoud Pass in Colorado late September.

Dale Palmer Association Russell Townstey Russell, Kun Berthoud Pass Colorado

Hatchery site eyed for vast Upper Colorado project

The Bureau of Sport Fish and Wildlife backs Jones Hole as the sole good site for a large fish hatchery. It would use 30 second feet of water at 53 degrees and serve Utah and the Colorado River region plus Wyoming areas near Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Planning may start soon under the Upper Colorado River Storage Act after talks with the Interior Department, according to Senator Moss.

Jones Hole Utah Colorado River Wyoming Flaming Gorge Moss Dept. of the Interior

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