Chamber Sees New Brochure For Vernal Tourists
Layouts for a new Vernal area tourist brochure were shown to the Vernal Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. The brochure will feature more pictures and descriptions of local attractions and is expected to be ready for distribution by the end of 1982. Dinosaurland Inc. promoted the effort, with Kay Richens noting plush dinosaurs and plastic replicas as promotional tools. Certificates of graduation were awarded at a Vernal business management seminar to numerous representatives and companies, including McNeill Duncan and Searle Gas and Appliance, Basin Loans, Moon Lake Electric, Uintah Roxall Drug, and others. Jack Chapman of the University of Colorado discussed economic research on the Upper Colorado River Development area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Kay Richens
8 Salt Lake
Dinosaurland, Inc
Vernal
McNeill Duncan
Dodge Smulth and Companyy
Weatey Bi
Searle
Searle Gas
C. Laurence Fox
Standard Saddle Tree
Jack C. Turner
Jack €. Turner, Jr
John W. Robbing
Stanley A. Anderson
Basin Loans
Tre. Glade
M. Sowards
H. 5. Sowards and Sons
Wallace Anderson
A & L Home Furnishings
Matt Foley
Rubver Welders
Tom F. Towels
Moon Lake Electric Associat
Don, Inc
Victor L. Bingham
Blogher
Jack Chapman
University of Colorado
Chapman
Colorado River
Hew Families Move In to Red Wash Oilfield Workers
Twelve families recently moved into the Red Wash vicinity to take jobs in the oilfield with Signal Oil Company amid shifts in the local employment. The move comes as broader area layoffs reduce outward migration.
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Red Wash
Signal Ol Co
Seven Officers Graduate From Fingerprint School
Seven Uintah County law enforcement officers graduated Friday from a week long fingerprint classification school held in the county building. The class was taught by Jain R. Philips, FBI special agent in Salt Lake City, with co sponsorship by the Vernal City Police Department and Uintah County Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jain R. Philips
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Salt Lake
Vemnal City Police Dept
Jan Uintah County Sheriffs Office
Philips
Participatine
Ray Winn
Ray Wardle
Ole Indian Dept. of Law Enforcement
Carl J. Schoenberger
Uintah County
Milburn Junior Hatch
Ray M. Geo
Vernal City Palice
E. George Golek
W. Paul Ellis
Dingsayr National Monument
National Park Service
Art Exhibit Opens Sunday In Fieldhouse Vernal
An unusual art exhibit opens Sunday in the Little Gallery of the Herdhouse in Vernal with a 2 to 5 p.m preview. The show features Egyptian and primitive works, Japanese art, etchings and abstracts, plus top paintings from Prof. George Dibbie's adult art class. the exhibit closes December 26.
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George Dibbie
Ute Wrestlers Eye Union Tilt
The Utes prepare for a probable meet with Union, after a 40 to 10 loss at Steamboat Springs. A score breakdown shows several match results including Breky Rasmussen, George Modghin, Don Ufford, Bob Pope, Dennis Montgomery, Jerry Pope, Harvey Kanistans, John Haws, Ken Jenkins, and Ken McCurdy with losses by pin or decision and one win by decision.
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Steamboat Springs
Utes
Breky Rasmussen
George Modghin
Iba
Sinten Billings
Ken ‘Stringham
Deelaton
Don Ufford
Bob Pope
Dennis Montgomeery
Jerry Pope
Kanistansoux
Tan
John Haws
Art
Ken Jenkins
Unlimited
Ken McCurdy
Junior Rod and Gun Club Planned for Vernal Utah
Vernal will host one of two Utah clubs to sponsor a Junior Rod and Gun Club. Salt Lake County Fish and Game Association funds the other. Approved by Utah Wildlife Federation, the program aims to involve local youth, aid Scout Merit badges and gun safety, and integrate with the Vernal Tool and Gun Club. Activities include two monthly evening meetings at the Red and Gun Club Lodge and a monthly two hour work period, with indoor projects in winter and outdoor projects in spring.
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Vernal Rod and Gun Clubs
Vernal
Utah
Salt Lake
Tris Club
Red and Gun Club
Seagang
Snowwatch Indicates Drouth Risk for 1963 Season
Snow surveys by Gordon Keaton and Lar Mar Wilson of the Soil Conservation Service show sharply lower accumulations in Spirit Lake and Kings Cabin Upper Show courses. Measured snow and moisture levels lag behind the past two years, signaling a dry irrigation season without heavy snowfall or rainfall in the coming months.
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Gordon Keaton
Lar Mar Wilson
Soil Conservation Service
Faciera
Spirit Lake
Uintah Mountains
Manila
Kings Cabin Upper Show Course
Daggett Schools To Get $43,857 Allocation
Senator Wallace F. Bennett announced that the Daggett School District will receive an immediate grant of 43,857 dollars under the impacted program. The notice cites state and federal funding coordination affecting Daggett County education.
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Daggett Schools
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Daggett
Dedication Ceremony Set Friday At Cart Creek Bridge
Cart Creek Utah will dedicate its 550 foot Cart Creek Bridge Friday at noon with Governor Clyde cutting the stainless steel ribbon. Utah officials from Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah will attend, plus U.S. Steel and federal agency representatives. The $210000 spans delach cables 200 feet above the canyon floor near Flaming Gorge Dam and will be Daggett County’s landmark project on Utah Route 260.
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Cart Creek Bridge
Cart Creek
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
C. Taylor Curlon
Utah Department of Highways
George Dewey Clyde
Francis Felich
Vernal
Utah State Road Commission
D. L. Sargent
Uteh Department of Highways
Flaming Gorge Lake
Dutch John
Linwood
Carroll C. Peterson
Jack Felton
U.S. Steel
Flaming Gorge Dam
Utah Route 260
Daggett County
Green River
Car Creek Canyon
Flaming Gorge
School district eligible due to federal activity at Flaming Gorge Dam
The district qualifies for federal funding under Public Law 74 as of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963 with total entitlement of 38477 dollars.
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Flaming Gorge Dam
Rev. R. D. Thomson Ordination Planned
The Right Reverend Richard S. Watson, Episcopal Bishop of Utah, will ordain the Reverend Richard D. Thomson of Vernal to the Sacred Order of the Priesthood at 10 p.m. on December 19 at the Cathedral Church of St. Mark in Salt Lake City. Also to be ordained are the Reverend Peter Jones of All Saints Episcopal, Salt Lake City, and the Reverend Wayne Pontious of the Episcopal Indian Mission at Bluff. Thomson has served as Vicar of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Vernal since July after three years of seminary at Berkeley. He travels with his wife Susan and four children. Thomson’s parents Dwight and Mrs. Thomson and Meg Lee Basile of Minneapolis, Minn, will attend and travel with the family from Vernal to the ceremony.
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Richard S. Watson
Utah
Richard D. Thomson
Vernal
St. Mark
Salt Lake City
Peter J. Jones
All Sannta Episcopal Church
Wayne, Pontious
Episcopal Indian Mission
Bluff
Thomson
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Church Divinity School
Berkeley
California
Susan
Richard
Michael
Christopher
Cynthia
Thonson
Dwight O. Thomson
Meg
Lee M. Basile
Minneapolis
Minn
Las Vegas
Ute Hoopsters Schedule Packed With Road Tests This Week
The Ute basketball team faces a busy slate with no game Wednesday and games Friday and Saturday. North Summit visits Coalville, 3 p.m. starts. Saturday, Utes travel to Morgan and beat them 53 to 4 as Roy Caldwell led with 17 points. Junior varsity dropped a one point decision, Eddie Oaks scoring 17 for the JVs.
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Ute
Emery High
UHS
South Summit
Utes
North Summit
Coalville
Ules
Morgan
Ulniah
Roy Caldwell
Steve Aycock
Tom Murray
Cary Belcher
Howard Dusch
Clark Nobinsa
J. D. Young
Noger Tullis
Dale Lee
1963 Uintah Basin Basketball Slate Schedule
Basketball slate for 1963 lists five round robin rounds from January to February with Uintah Duchesne Altamont Tabiona Union in various pairings and byes. A state tournament is noted for March 13 14 15 18 at the University of Italy.
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Uintah Basin
Uintah
Altamont
Union
Tabions
Duchesne
Tabiona
Dasschesne
Tablons
Tablona
Attamont
University of Italy
White Rock Lions State Charter Night Held Tonight
New Whiterocks Lions Club holds charter night at 7 30 pm in the cafe room with Vernal Lions Club members and spouses invited. Banquet and program include charter presentation to the new civic club. Officers: Claude Nebeker president James W Hoopes first vice president Reuben Russell second vice president Gary ?.
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Whiterocks Lions Club
Rahd
7-1 Cafe
Vernal Lions Club
Clvic Club
Claude Nebeker
James W. Hoopes
Reuben Russell
Gary
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FBI
George Golick
Ray M. Ges
Solthere Junior Hatch
Carl J. Schoenbargere
Asy Wardle
Kay Winn
MA. Dibble
University of Utah
Eye Union Tilt
Drouth
Bene Aweenee
Ces Regardin Ute
Roger Tullis
Richard Stoney
Howard Busch
Tommy Murray
Ree
Eddie Oaks
Bil Caldwell
Neddle Oak
Jack Stanfield
Robert Mexander
Russell Hateh
Willard Perry
Lath
Louis Mole
Donald Ufford
Harvey Kanistanaux
Leland G. Rex
Daggett County Commission
A. K. Reynolds
Albert Neff
Harold McKee
Uintah County Commission
Daggett Lions Club
American Bridge Division
United States Steel
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Utah State Department of Highways
Laurence K. Burton
Richard A. van Winkle
State Reed Commission
Joseph Burton
Jean R. Walton
Flaming
Grant Southam
B. H. Stringham
L. ¥. Siddoway
Herbert M. Fehs Mel
Chris S. Metos
W. G. McFarland
Department of Utah
Ehell
The
Federal Government
R. D. Thomson
Richard D. Thom
New Whiterocks
Lions State Charter Night
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