Wildlife links and road work move shale development forward
The Vernal Chamber of Commerce pressed the State Mood Commission on slow progress of a vital link road. A special investigator was sent by the State Road Commission. Union Construction Co. expects gravel in three weeks and paving this fall. Discussions covered shale development near Brush Creek with Elwood Lenis of San Francisco Chemical Co. and two surveys on the Dinosaur National Monument approach road, while Utah and Colorado grapple with water and shale potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
State Mood Commission
Grant Southam
Food Committee
Chamber
State
Rtoad Commission
Union Construction Co
Varnal Phosphite la
Hiddaway
East Lake City
Elwood T Lenis
Generai
San Francisco Chemical Co
Brush Creek
Siddeway
Lentz
Dinosaur National Monument
Bureau of Public Roads
OU Bhale
B. H. Stringham
Densver
Colorado
Utah
Sen Stringham
War Hero Daniels Honored With Delayed Flag Presentation
Sixteen years after PFC Aaron Daniels of Fort Duchesne stormed Tarawa and was lost at sea his family finally received the American flag due to wartime shortages. The flag was presented by Maj Karl Francis and Utah National Guard flies to Roosevelt, Utah. Other local notices mention traveling relatives and residents returning from vacations and military training.
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Durhesne
Aaron Daniela
Ft. Duchesn
Cahore
Tarawa
Oldlera
Pacific
Pfc Daniels
Lapoint
Utah
Pines County
Albert Daniels
Yathet
Karl Francis
Utah National Guard
Roosevelt
Mrz
Dani Jela
Tribune
Vernal Girls Win Talent Show Honors in Vernal
Two Vernal girls won top honors at the UBSC Talent Show in Noose velt Utah Washburn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Washburn Vernal, took first place in the adult talent division as pianist while Diane Collabella, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dana Collabella, captured first in the junior division with a Charleston dance.
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UBSC
Noosevelt
Tulle Washburn
Fred Washburn
Diane Collabella
Dam Collabella
Connie Perry obituary notes Maeser ties and church life
Connie Perry born August 5 1947 in Vernal passed away after a long illness. A student at Maeser School and Salt Lake City Primary Hospital School she was active in the LDS Church. Survived by parents Marjorie Joy Kathleen three grandparents and several aunts uncles and cousins with out of town visitors listed. Funeral included music by Tatline Anderson and Darsalena Match with organist Margaret Thacker and remarks by former bishop Ward Evans.
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Tatline Anderson
Darsalena Match
Margaret Roberta Yed Thacker
Maeser School
Connie
Qolen Bingham
Alma Adams
Dmshop Dinghas
Danna Dee Adams
Ward Evans
Burlat
Maeser Fairview
Dounins
Carl Dee Jenkins
Cody Jenkins
Randy Freston
Gary Curtis
Richard Densiey
Raymond Perry
Larrd Perry
James Jenkins
Hie
Leland Killpack
Maeser
LDS Church
Wold
Cata Condle
Marjorie
Joy
Kathleen
Floyd Perry
Crow Creek
Lovell Perry
California
Leland Kitpack
Tucson
Arizona
Vern Freston
Roosevelt
Mes Densley
Dingham
Lelan Perry
Lapoint
Mineral Services For Richens Held August 21
Funeral services for Sylvan Yatch Richens 24, who died August 9 aboard the USS Bexar after a storm off the Japanese coast, were held Monday August 24 at Ioka Ward Chapel. Born January 24 1936 in Vernal he was a U S Navy veteran who enlisted March 1 1958. Survivors include his parents three brothers and three sisters. Interment was at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery with American Legion post 104 Roosevelt giving a military service. A Navy friend Clifford Lomaine Plata accompanied the body home from Japan.
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Sylvan Yatch Richens
Bexar
U. S Navy
Ile
GPS
John
Duane [Ttchens
Midvale
Ivan A
Blane) Walt
Maeser
Charles Ray
Sarah Lev
Calyln Monsroe
Nancy Jane Richens
Inka
S Brownbatch
Vernal
Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery
American Legion
Roosevelt
Richens
Japan
Navy
Clifford Lomaine Platef
Richardson Rites Held for Mrs Helen Merrett Richardson
Funeral services for 79 year old Helen Merrett Richardson of Naples were held August 21 at the Naples Ward Chapel following her death August 19 in Uintah County Hospital after a brief illness. The service featured prayers, songs by the Naples Chorus, and speakers Russel Todd Byron Goodrich. Burial followed in Jensen Cemetery, Moroni Moon officiating. pallbearers included Kiwin Merrell Archie Richardson William Richardson Larry Richardson Boyd Richardson and Dud Caldwell.
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Helen Merrett Richardson
Naples
Uintah County Hospital
Naples Ward Chapel
Porter Merrett
Naples Chorus
Joseph Dudley
Russel Todd Byron Goodrich
Orlo Goodrich
Orlo Goodrich Crosig Prayer Was Offered By Darrell Mervell, Burlat Wan
Jensen Cemetery
Moroni Moon
Kiwin Merrell
Archie Richardson
William Q Richardson
Larry Richardson
Boyd Richardson
Dud Caldwell
Fair judging panel names and duties at Duchesne exhibit
Carol Bennion and Mella Weeks served as judges at the fair. Miss Theta Johnson from the USA Extension Service aided clothing evaluation. Mrs Ot teson of Noosevelt and Mrs Larson and Mrs Bruce Smith of Duchesne joined others from Duchesne 411 Leaders. Cherry Bullock judged art while Doyle Landon and John Cheatham evaluated garden and forestry exhibits. Norris Bronquist, Extension agent, judged agricultural record books with Rousavelé Ute participants.
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Carol
Bennion
Mella
Theta Johnson
USA Extension Service
Mra
Dot Otteson
Noosevelt
Larson
Bruce Smith
Duchesne
Carma Smith
Poulson
Cherry Bullock
Doyle Landon
John Cheatham
The
Forest Service
Norris Bronquist
Rousavelé
Family returns from Moon Lake trip and Salt Lake visit
Returning Wednesday night from a week's vacation were Mr and Mrs Sam Colabella and family. They enjoyed fishing and camping at Moon Lake and visited relatives in Salt Lake City. Barbara Gibson and Jimmy from Denver visited at the Dick Tiffanys home. Missy Sears of Salt Lake City stayed with Mr and Mrs Udy. A Saturday night dance at the Stake Center in Naples featured Tal Wardle's orchestra. Captain Chesley Schart and family left Vernal Friday for Fort Sill Oklahoma.
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Mra Noyall
Menderson
Yellowstone National Park
Flag Ranch
Park
Canyon Village
Pithin
Erlends
Bear Lake
Lodsy
Denver
Colo
Chiatlea Beek
Mons Arden
Alan
Beck
Mel
Sam Colabella
Moon Lake
Salt Lake City
Dick Tiffanys
Barbara Gibson
Jimmy
Coto
Missy May Sears
Mr. and
Stake Center
Naples
Tal Wardle
Werthelim
Germany
Schort
Schart
Cecil Murray
Local Sheepmen Buy Rams at Ogden Sale
The 44th Annual National Ram Sale in Ogden saw W. A. Banks and Son purchase five Columbias from Bob Shawn of Monte Vista at 250 dollars each. Suffolk range rams sold for 110 to 135 dollars and were obtained from Tom, with Banks as one of the area’s oldest established sheep firms.
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Columbia
Ogden
W. A. Banks and Son
Banks
Bob Shawn
Monte Vista
Cola
Tom
Wool sale in Cambridge highlights top Suffolk ram sale
In Cambridge Idaho Mr Danks notes wool fleeces from his Colum blay rose over five years from BY% to 11 pounds. The top selling ram, a Suffolk stud, was consigned by M W Becker of Rupert Idaho and purchased by Mal Jon and Vivon of Walden Colorado for 2350 dollars.
Vandals Damage Vernal Tennis Court Lights Again
Police report a second recent vandalism at Vernal tennis courts. Automatic controls and money box were broken, a tooke pried from the controls. City official Chick Claudius A Banks notes lights may not be usable this year.
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Vernal Tennis Courts
Claudius A
Lapoint Jr Team Drops Two In All Church softball tourney
Lapoint junior squad, returning from Germany where Captain Schart served, played in the All Church championship. They lost 32 to 10 to Rose Ward and were edged 11 to 10 next day, after a 16 to 0 first-round win over Desning Calif. They visited the Schart home in between games.
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Lapoint
Dean Tandell's Fast Path Through European Tour
Dean Tandell a Uintah high School graduate and BYU junior next year set half mile records and led a trip from New York to London by passenger plane in six hours. The tour included visits to Swiss and London temples and a stay as guests of the American Embassy in Norway on Independence Day. Dean is the son of Mrs Yar old M. Landell and has not yet chosen a college major.
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Pare 4
Uintahigh School
Dean
Yarold M. Landell
New York City
London
Norway
BYU
and &S
Quake News Traces Narrow Escape of Campers
The report notes a caravan escape after a quake with Mrs M E Staley of Vernal phoning home from Salt Lake City to relay the incident. She had first learned of the quake and then informed her daughter and awaiting parents to confirm the campers were safe.
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Staley
Allen Watch
Don Barr, Jr
Allen Martin
Earl Staley
Dennis Jorgensen
M E Staley
Vernal
Salt Lake
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F. J. Belcher
Loig Beach
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Milton Bradley
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the Schart
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W. A. Banks
Harold Danks
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