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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1948

Page

15

UHS Receives Thanks From Belgian School

Uintah High School officials received gratitude from a Belgian school for sending 19 clothing packages on Sept 1. Madame Picart praised American generosity, noting daily remembrance and admiration for the American people. Public appeals urged more warm clothing jams meats toys and soap, with pickup through the high school or board of education.

Uintah High School Tornal Belgium Madame Picart Ieeft Board of Education

Carter Oil Plans Ruth Nelson Well in Uintah Basin

Carter Oil Co reports aggressive testing in the Uintah Basin starting 1943 exploration with seismic and gravity methods. The Ruth Nelson No 1 well shows several shots with oil and gas traces but no sustained commercial results yet, as deeper horizons and new formations are tested near Vernal and Ft Duchesne.

Carter Carter Oil Co Uintah Ruth Nelson Vernal Ft. Duchesne Philip A. Williams

Local visitors and hospital notes fill Uintah Basin page

Francis Stewart visited Ogden to tend cattle and many families from Meeker Vernal and Roosevelt moved about visiting kin. Hospital news lists patients at Uintah Basin and several births congratulate Lohmann, Workin Bonanza and Nielsen families.

Francis Stewart Ogden Orin Snow Orin Newell Snow Meeker Colo DeWayne Merriam Rawlins Wyon Orval Dudley Provo Guy Stewart Gary Bobby Stewart Eva Murray Andy Murray Vernal Wincle Donald Dowand Albert Woodrow Snow Oeden Harlan Wellman Ila Cowan Salt Lake City Frank P. Wellman Veteran's Hospital Salt Lake Maggie Bell Moon Uintah Basin Hospital Lynn Christensen Murray Dinosaur National Monument Jess Lombard Denver Heber Wall Art Murray Orden Pp. Howell Max Holfeltz Teves Lloyd Merkley K. Ried Grand Junction Frisita Raymond Stewart Chuck Murray Aera Provo Jinna Murray Ralph Chew Roosevelt Bus Smuin Artesia Victor Wilkins Frien Wilking Hospital News Danny Creg Bowthorpe Carolyn Orton Willis Tshnson Charles C. Rich Raymond Bigelow Lapoint Cade Eldridge Glen Christensen Harvey Salasberry Thomas Downard Stanley Robbins Raymond Martin

Oil well expansion spurs multiple drilling sites

Anxiety grows as Equity Oil Co and partners push new wells in the area. The Ashley No 1 near Thomas Hall is about a half mile southeast of the discovery site with a second derrick set up at Loggview headquarters. Additional locations include the Ben Slaugh property northwest of the Equity well and a site near Ashley Creek.

Thomas Hall A. 1 Equity Oil Co Ashley No. 1 Griffith Loggview Tex Crain Griffith Ben Slaugh Lorin Williams Equity Wall Ashley Creek Fbr Drilling Cantroetip

Abplanalp Rites Conducted in First Word

Funeral services for Mrs. Abplanalp were held with ten sons and daughters named as survivors. Her siblings and extended family across Utah and California attended, including Mrs Margaret Potter of Olinda and Mrs Hazel Eva Mann of Los Angeles, while John W. Abplanalp preceded her in death.

Margaret Potter Olinda Cal Hazel Eva Mann Los Angeles Lily Marks Jennie Bunting Laura Milstead San Francisco Della Price Marion Orvel Abplanalp Vernal John W. Abplanalp Potter Marks Liza Dixon Roosevelt Wilmurth Duke Magna George Powell Provo Frank Tecter Wanatchee Wash Lewis Wall Salt Lake City Abe Hatch Wallace Wall

Wells status near Ouray at 5590 feet in Wasatch formation

Geologist E H Soper reported from Casper Wyoming this week that the Seaboard Company well southeast of Ouray remains in the Wasatch formation with no test result at 5590 feet. He suggested the well may be abandoned at 6000 feet and expected a definite update after returning to Verna this week.

Seaboard of Co Ouray Wasatch E. H. Soper Casper Wyo Verna

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