Oil Field Activity Listings in Uintah Duchesne and Surrounding Areas
A detailed Survey of oil and gas well locations, unit designations, test depths, and drilling statuses across Uintah and Duchesne counties, listing units such as Five Mile Dean, Stagecoach, Chapita Wells, Rock House, and Red Watch. Entries note sections, townships, ranges, operators like Gulf Oil, Belco Petroleum, Shamrock, and Pan American, with fields including Wasatch, Green River, Mesaverde, and Mancos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rye
Uintah County
Dakota
Gulf OU Corp
Duchesne County
Stagecoach
Belco Yetr Corp
Toola
Preston M. Mielson
Sweetwater Creek
Mesaverde
Federal Wenail
Gulf Oil Corp
Red Wash
Greenriver
Main Canyon Mountain
Buckhorn
Rotary Tools
Bonanza
Oil Inc
Badlands Cliff
Pan American Petr Co
Greenrlree
Sun Ol Co
Rock House
Shamrock Oil and Gas Corp NW
Mancos
Chapita Wells
Beteo Petr
Lapoint
Briro Pete Co
Chaplin Wella
Belco Petroleum Corp
Eley
Red Watch Standard Oil Co
Calif
Med Wash
Walker Hollow
Humble Oil and Refining
Senior Junior Teams Defeated In LDS Softball Playoffs
Salt Lake City teams upset senior and junior champions in LDS Church softball playoffs. Grant Ward defeated Vernal 3rd 16 3 in senior division while Garden Heights beat Tridel 13 1 in junior division. Both winners sought berths in the All Church tourney preliminary rounds. The Salt Lake teams were later defeated before the All Church tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LDS
Salt Lake
Grant Fth Ward
Vernal
Garden Heighta
Tridel
Idaho Forester To Move Here
Wayne If Valentine transfers from Targhee National Forest in St Anthony Idaho to Ashley National Forest in Vernal effective September 4 2000 Forest Supervisor A R McConkle notes his first task will involve the Dutch John Little Mole forest development road part of Flaming Gorge recreation development Valentine a Idaho native earned a Civil Engineering degree from the University of Idaho in 1953 and has served on St Joe and Targhee National Forests He and his wife Caroline and their son David will relocate to Vernal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Targhee National Forests
Idaho
Valentine
Caroline
David
Vernal
U S 40 Assn Names Arvid Mazelton as Field Rep
The National US Highway 40 Association announces the appointment of Arvid Mazelton of Salt Lake City as field representative. Henry Bb Millecam Vernal, president, says he will visit communities along Highway 40 to coordinate publicity and promotion. The association promotes traffic on 40 with new materials, brochures, bulletins, and a coast to coast focus, aiding Utah tourism and funding its annual membership drive for expansion and promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvid
Chick) Mazelton
Salt Lake City
Henry Bb
Millecam Vernal
Tazelton
Coordi Ste
Utah
Birthday greetings for young daughters in Vernal Express
Three local babies have birthdays this week Theresa Gentry born to Mr and Mrs Charles Gentry August 22 Marle Hall born to Mr and Mrs Marlon Hall August 27 and Lardanna and Lawanna Was lem twins born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Jaslem in Roosevelt August 21 Thorne Studio offers free birthday pictures published in the Vernal Express Pictures should be taken about one week before the first birthday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Gentry
Mra
Charles Gentry
Marle Hall
Mr O
Marlon Hall
Lardanna
Lawanna Waslem
Wayne Jaslem
Roosevelt
Thorne Studio
Sin
Puppy Leads Search to Prospector’s Death Site
Sunday morning a fox terrier and pug led searchers to the body of James E. Hartzell 72 Price, a prospector last seen by a sheepherder in August. The decomposed body was found 18 miles northwest of Fruitland in Duchesne County by Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Jeep patrol. Sheriff Floyd Witt said no foul play was indicated and no autopsy will be performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugpy
Mountalin
Fruitland Duchesne County
James E. Hartzell
Salt Lake County
Sheriffs
Jeep Patrol
Whealc County
Floyd Witt
Margaret Land Tour Visits Historic Sites Across 18 States
Mrs Darrel Johnston and Mrs Straussie Birchell completed a three week Margaret Land Tour visiting New York Chicago Boston and the Si Cumorah Pageant. They toured Sacred Grove Joseph Smith's home and Nauvoo and viewed relics of the past along with graves of George and Martha Washington and Abraham Lincoln. In Kentucky they watched Thoroughbred races and toured a horse cemetery. A navy band concert on the Delaware River at Washington DC was a highlight as national publicity promotes tourist events along Highway 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrel Johnston
Straussie Birchell
New York
Chicago
Boston
Sacred Grove
Joseph Smith
Nauvoo
George
Martha Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Kentucky
Navy
Washington DC
Air Force Reserve Sets Management Course in Uintah Basin
The 424th Air Reserve Squadron announces a management course for Air Force reservists in the Uintah Basin. Capt Johnson will teach 24 classes from September to June with three nights monthly in Vernal's Natural History Fieldhouse. An extra aerospace developments segment and general openings for prior service personnel are available in the local unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Uintah Basin
424Th Air Reserve Squadron
Capt Car) Johnson
Aix
Fieldhouse of Natural History
Vernal Ma
Royel
Henderson
Main St
Wirmen
Gradua
Motive to Do Night Exists and Majority Acts Are Right
A concise proverb-like line quoting Mary Baker Eddy on motive guiding action and avoiding emphasis on past errors. The statement suggests moving forward with conviction when the desire to act at night is present and widespread acts are deemed correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Central School Registration for New Year Alerts Parents
Notice asks all parents with children at Central School to register now. Bring last year report card, visit Principal or School Secretary, 6:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday. Students need not attend at this time. Also includes ads for Tupperware dealer Colleen Thomas and a secretary opening with typing and shorthand requirements. Moon Like Electric Association disclaimer follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Thieme
Colleen Thomas
West
2Nd South Phome
Moon Like Electric Association Inc
Needle and Thread Meeting Recap at Leader’s Home
Saturday August 20 at 3 0 pm a meeting at the leader’s home focused on finishing touches for kids' outfits. Carol Lee Vinnion selected items to place in the 41F felt. Activities continued Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday of the same week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle 'N Thread
Core Call
Carol Lee
Vinnion
Five Busy Stitchers Plan County Fair Exhibit
The Five Busy Stitchers met at leader Mrs Cundick’s home and judged their skirts scarves and record books. They plan to exhibit at the County Fair and begin modeling their skirts at 2 pm Thursday August 25 at the Stake Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsine Brown
Cundick
Stake Center
Funeral Services in Vernal for James A Freestone
Funeral services were held in the Vernal 5th Ward chapel for James A Freestone who died Monday at Uintah County Hospital after a long illness. He was born April 3 1880 in Vernal to George and Jenny Lind Freestone and married Vilate Datty in Vernal July 24 1907. Burial was in Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery with survivors including wife Vernal. two sons Mark and James Freestone of Vernal. one daughter Heulah Olsen Salt Lake City. ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. five brothers Lewis Charles Reuben and Clarence Vernal Emery Salt Lake City. one sister Mrs Fred Drulard Taft California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A Freestone
Uintah County
Vernal
George
Jenny Lind Freestone
Vilate Datty
Salt Lake Temple
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Ifis
Mark Freestone
James Freestone
Heulah Olsen
Salt Lake City
Lewis
Charles
Reuben
Clarence
Emery
Fred Drulard
Taft
California
Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery
Uintah County to raise recreation budget by 3000 dollars
Uintah County Commissioners on August 22 approved a resolution to increase the recreation budget by 3000 dollars to cover unforeseen park development and television maintenance costs. A public hearing is set for September 12 at 10 am in the commissioners room. Signed Morris R Cook Uintah County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintail County
Uintah County
Commissioners Room
Morris R Cook
Seeks Father John Russell Darrow in Vernal Utah
Walter Barrow of Lighthouse Point Florida writes to request help locating his father John Russell Darrow who was born in Vernal Utah around 1913 or 1914. He asks for any information on the Barrow family or others who might know his whereabouts and provides contact details for a reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Russell Darrow
Vernal
Utah
Carolyn Smart Funeral Slated Here Friday
Funeral services for Carolyn Joy Match Smart 24 will be held Friday at 1 pm in Vernal Fifth Ward Chapel under the direction of Vernal Fifth Ward Bishopric. She was accidently killed at her home in Boston Massachusetts earlier this week. She is survived by her husband Don F Smart her parents and one daughter. Burial will be in Vernal Memorial Park. Visitation at Vernal Mortuary Thursday 7 to 8 pm and Friday prior to the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Joy Match Smart
Vernal Fifth Ward
Smart
Li Vernal
Samuel J
Ivie Teeplen
Don F Smart
Las Vegae
Nevada
Logan
Donnetta Marto
Siaters
Deyd T
Sammy
Dert
Mel Frank
Donna) Merrill
Raymond
Tess) Siddeway
Vernal
Mra Smart
Uintah High School
Utah State University
Vernal Memorial Park
Errendy
Vernal Mortuary
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Drigat
Chapita Wella
Helco Petr Corp
Mesa Verde
Tharesa Gantry
Idaho Forester
U.S. 40 Assn
Ladonna Haslem
Lawanns Hastem
Puppy
Air Force Reserve
Duke
Carson Roper
New First Security Bank
Agzstt
Fall Field
Lowe Goodrich
Mi Son
Pontiac
Lincoln
Maeser
Will
Yeall
Auzs
Green
Larry Thomas
Agissi
Licy's
West 2Nd North
Farmington
Vernal Express
Harvey Christensen
Weber City
Lapalnt Jackson
Mer
Knea
Vernal Manor
Vernal City
Twin 4 SQ
Meridian
Duell Dennett
Coast
Walter Barrow
N & 20Th Street
Lighthouse Point
Pompano Beach
Florida
Carolyn Smart
Leo Cutshaw
Vernal Auto Bhop
West Lat Bo
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