County Status Raised as Officials Get Pay Hike
The Vernal Express reports Uintah County moves to third class status and raises county officers salaries by 16 to 25 percent, about 30 to 70 dollars monthly, while the Sheriff earns the full legal amount. A public budget hearing is set for December 20 with a later road-budget boost of 45 thousand dollars for 1959. A missing person case involves Roy Hatch, 79, last seen October 20 in Colorado en route to his daughter in Los Angeles.
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Ae LeRoy Match
Ito
Willow Creek
Vernal Express
Roy Hatch
Hag Bee
Atchwad
Los Angeles
Greyhound
Qurango
Colo
Wyoming
Hatch
Uintah
Fraser
Moon Lake Opens Open House In Rangely For New Office
Moon Lake Electric announces an open house for its Rangely area headquarters in Rangely Colorado. The 40 by 59 foot cement block building with brick face sits on concrete piles sunk 12 feet to gravel. It will host offices for the agent and garage space for two service vehicles with centralized dispatching. The heat pump will provide heating in winter and cooling in summer. Refreshments will be served noon to six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon Lake Electric Assa, Inc
Rangely
Colo
Colorado
Moon Lake Eystern
Nahgely
Cantt- Gilet
Nadir
Tangely
New Deputy County Clerk Appointed in Ashton District
Mrs Val Judy is named deputy county clerk replacing Noadeen Odekirk who has returned to Ashton’s bookkeeping department. The change places Judy in the county clerk’s office as the new deputy in the local administration.
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Val
Judy
Courney
Ctlerk
Noadeen Odekirk
Ashton
Indian Canyon Road Boost From Four Counties Alerts Aid
The Vernal area pursues road development with input from Uintah Duchesne Carbon and Minary counties plus city officials and Denver Rio Grande. A united push seeks funds from cities and counties, with bids planned for a hardwood floor in the drip hall and a new tourism brochure program.
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Indian Canyon
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Tueady
Grant Southam
Chamber Road Committee
Helper
Uintah
Duchesne
Carbon
Minory
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Co
Veral Chamber
Southam
Harold Duke
L . Biddoway
Uintah County
I Cc. Vi Chatterton
Kred Wash
Grale
Colorado
Madrigal Singers Present Program at Tabernacle
Madrigal Singers from King hom Young University performed a delightful program last Thursday at the Tabernacle. Directed by Ja Ur, Jom Ro Halliday leads a group auditioned and trained from BYU music students, with members noted for instrumental prowess and operatic experience.
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Tabernacle
Madrigal Singers
Kinghom Young University
Ja Ur
Jom Ro Halliday
State Academy of Music
Berlin
BYU and Kaatman School of Music
America
Salt Lake Tabernacle
Hgie
BYU “Peoples and Cultures
Europe
Eeay
Deudalay
Ayu
Dei Hadday
Imost
Byu
Fragmented note on federal funds timing
Fragmentary OCR text hints at early actions needed for federal funds. The fragment mentions timing and preparation steps but lacks clear entities or a complete action, leaving an incomplete note about progressing with funding procedures.
Tunnel Concrete Work Continues On Vernal Dam
Major earth work finished for winter in Stenaker Draw. Concreting of the tunnel lining is underway and slated for completion in 60 days. A piezometer is being installed to measure hydrostatic pressure in the foundation and embankment. Work will continue through the winter.
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Vernal Dam
Stenaker Draw
Duresu
Old Tithing House to Join Jail By Courthouse
Uintah County DUP resolves to renovate the old jail and move the old tithing house near the county building to display pioneer relics. The plan seeks to house histories and artifacts with DUP supervision while urging immediate cleanup of grounds and demolition of nearby old structures.
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Uintah County Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Verna
DUF
Uintah County Daughters of Utah Pionsers
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Uintah
Uintah County
Seid Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Little Nook House
Vernal Avenue
Anéw Lal
Governor Clyde Outlines Protection For Domestic Sheep and Cattle
Reports from the Sheriffs office note thefts at the Utah State Road Shed in Vernal and at Great Lakes Sawmill Co near Lapoint. Missing items include tires, a hacksaw, a grease gun, welding gauges, and hose. Governor Clyde plans an industry committee and seeks embargoes and tariff measures to aid domestic producers. hearings on foreign imports are set for March 22.
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Sheriffs Office
Utah
Vernal
Great Lakes
Lapoint
Rosa Slye
State Toad Commission
Golden Round
Great Lakes, Sawmill Co
Stemz
Craftsman
Gevert
Gay George D. Clyde Gay
Clyde
U . Ben Wallace F. Dennett
Lecy
Ezra Taft Benson
UW. 8
Tariff Commission
Edwin E Marsh
National Wool Growers
Hugh W. Colton
Utah Cattlemen's Aim
Australia
New Zealand
Flu cases rise in Uintah County health report
Utah State Health report for the week ending December 4 notes 15 influenza cases and several strep infections in Uintah County. The period also records one cancer case and one diphtheria case, with officials warning weather could influence spread.
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Uintah
Utah
Free Matinee For Children At Vogue Theater
Downtown shoppers can enjoy a free children's matinee courtesy of the Chamber of Commerce merchants committee. The Vogue theater opens at 12 15 pm with showtime at 1 pm featuring Ivanhoe in color. Free tickets are available at participating businesses.
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Parente
Retail Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Vogue Theater
DE Detinses
Timber Company Plans Sawmill in Lapoint Area
Gren Lakes Timber Co of Keetley will erect about 100000 dollars worth of buildings in Lapoint area to support a new sawmill. A power line will be built and large vehicles will soon operate. Timber will come from Mosby Moone Laf and Whiterocks Canyon ore, with about 60 acres purchased for site prep and construction to begin shortly.
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Lapoint
Gren Lakes Timber Co
Keetley
Mosby Moonelaf
Whiterocks Canyon
Binder Lane
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National Association
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