Uintah Basin Wells Offer 115 Million Cubic Feet Gas Potential
Uintah Basin may become a significant gas source with 115 million cubic feet per day potential from 22 wells, to be delivered via a new pipeline route through Uintah County. A 1955 NGORC booklet notes producer shares in household gas costs are small while pipelines and utilities capture most charges, and federal regulation dampens producer incentives.
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Uintah Basin
Uintah
Uintah County
Natural Gas and
Oil Resources Commit
Bureau of Labor Statistics
New York City
Minneapolis
Baltimore
St. Louis
Federal Power Commission
NGORC
Rexall Drug Named Honor Store for Public Service
Rexall Drug was cited as an Honor Store for public service in Vernal Utah. Carl Walker state representative presented a bronze Honor Store plaque to manager Paw Armstrong. Special insignia and window decals will be installed proclaiming This is a Rexall Honor Store dedicated to the health and welfare of Vernal. The award reflects Rexall’s program to boost public service through pharmacy standards.
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United Rexall Pastore
Rexall
Carl Walker
Paw Armstrong
Vernal
Utah
Rexall Drug Co
Paul Armstrong
Rexall Co
Utah Tourist Increase Shown By Gas Tax Gain
The State Tourist and Publicity Council reported a strong rise in summer 1955 tourism. Gasoline tax receipts averaged 1.384 million monthly during June to August, up 133,892 per month from 1954. June led with 1.509 million, about 152,000 above the previous June.
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Utah
State Tourist and Publicity Council
John C. Campbell
Couneil
Campbell
U P and L Offers Free Current for Xmas Lights in Vernal
Utah Power and Light will furnish free electricity for holiday lighting on Vernal City streets from dusk to midnight during December. Local manager J C Anderson announced the service, continuing a long standing city custom.
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Utah Power and Light Company
J.C. Anderson
Ander
Uintah County Car Operating Costs In 3200 Registered Cars
American Automobile Association figures show that a car in Uintah County, with 3,200 registered in use, costs about 3,040,000 annually to operate. Per car about 952 dollars, assuming 10,000 miles yearly, with fixed charges covering depreciation insurance and theft. Mileage costs are 0.35 dollars per mile for gas oil tires and maintenance, totaling 1,324 dollars for 20,000 miles and 0.165 per mile as a daily fixed cost.
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New York
Uintah County
American Automobile Association
Uintah
Fast Games Open M Men Tourney New Season
The MMen tournament began with Maeser First edging Vernal Fourth 38 to 24 as Lloyd Freestone scored 16 for Maeser. Vernal First then defeated Tridell 42 to 29 after a tied 14 all at halftime, with standings showing Maeser Ist, Vernal Ist, and Tridell 1, Vernal 4th, and Davis.
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Fast Games
Mmen
Maeser
Vernal
Verjal
Lloyd Freestone
Tridell
Davis
Company wires decorations into system after setup
The son stated the company completed the connection by running the necessary wires to link the decorations to the system, finishing the installation.
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Son
Myton Ranch Sells for 50 000 Dollars
A Pleasant Valley ranch near Myton sold for 50 000 dollars in a week sale announced by MoH Shaw, Salt Lake Real Estate Board. Sellers were William A Jennings of Duchesne and Mrs Bertha Neal of Denver. Purchasers were Mervin Robbins, Eugene E Wilkey, and Jay S Vickers. The 1604 acre tract has 417 irrigated acres and 1187 dry farm and pasture. James Rice of Bettilyon's Realters handled the deal.
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Pleasant Valley
Myton
Salt Lake
Moh Shaw
The
Salt Lake Real Estate Board
William A. Jennings
Duchesne
Bertha Neal
Denver
Mervin Robbins
Eugene E. Wilkey
Jay S. Vickers
James Rice
Salt Lake City
Bettilyon's Fine, Realtors
Auto boom lifts Ainish County filling stations gains
In Ainish County the auto boom boosted stations and garages with business totaling $1,319,000 last year. The figures come from Consumer Markets showing a strong year for fueling and related services as motorists traveled more and gas prices hovered around a year high.
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Ainish County
Santa Letters From Happy Utah Children Reflect Wish Lists
A collection of children in Maeser Utah write to Santa with requests for toys and gifts including BB guns, dolls, a phonograph, a rocking horse, a tricycle, a sleigh, a doctor set, a piano, painting sets, crayons, water colors, a rainbow of candy, and various games. They note good behavior and school details, with families hoping Santa will deliver during the holiday season.
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Santa Claus
Terry
Santa
Stuart
Babson warns on rising city taxes and debt in 1956
Babson contends municipal taxes in 1955 will exceed 85 per person and city debts rose 7 percent in 1954 to 12.2 billion. He cites a study of 481 U.S. cities, notes per capita debt high, especially New York, and urges restraint, efficient government, and thrift to prevent democratic breakdown amid expanding services and luxuries.
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Washington, DC
United States
U.S
New York City
America
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Gintar Seexen Kl Drg CO
Tetries
West Mair
Paeas
Myton Ranch
Duar Bante
Skated
Bowant
Sirs Frondoe Biglsky
Tom
Dean Thompson
Craig Collier
Morgan
LeeAnn
Morgan Caldwell
Lapoint School
Misa Taylor
Don Johnson
Tam
Mike
Bobby
Mike Nottingham Maeser
Sam
Edward Nottingham
Ita
jLove, Brent and
Stuart Bigelow
Lorraine Bowden
Babson
Ening
Seacoast
New England
Roger WY
Voice of Democracy
Jefl
May Beck
Lynn Anderton
Zetta Lee
Prias
East Main
Ford Custom Fordamatic R
Willys
FORD
Ernal Auto Shop
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