Vernal City Budget Hearing Slated Monday
Vernal City Council scheduled a 7 30 pm special meeting at the city office to adopt the 1900 budget with a public hearing at that time A council meeting last week covered planning board activities for the coming year The board withheld an early year meeting and urged full representation The planning board will discuss zoning including possible rural zoning and Pri dent ial Insurance Co district representative Francis Lenox discussed a hospital and Use insurance plan for city officers and employees The matter was held over for committee action
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Vernal
Alvin Kay
Planning Board
Francis Lenox
Prudential Insurance Co
Phosphate Firm Buys Proposed Plant Site
San Francisco Chemical Co. bought 323.25 acres at Brush Creek for a proposed phosphate plant site. The recorded deal includes water rights and multiple parcels in Township 3 South Range 22 East, Salt Lake Meridian. Plant would start mid 1901 with 160 to 200 workers, pending spring construction of a flat unit near Brush Creek deposits.
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Uintah
Brush Creek
San Francisco Chemical Company
Mary E Bailitt
Salt Lake Meridian
Township 3
San Francisco Chemical Co
D UL
Scotty) King
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Althira Man 22 Sentenced After Fatal Highway Crash
Virgil Burns 22 of Atters ta received a six month jail term and $200 fine after being found guilty of leaving the scene of an accident without aiding others. A 42 year old Roosevelt woman was killed and several others injured when his car struck a stalled vehicle on Highway 40 seven miles east of Roosevelt. The driver’s license was revoked. Also injured were Mrs Annie Tucker and Wayhe Jenenings among others. Burns appeared before Justice Earl Freeman and was jailed in Uintah County.
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Virgil Burns
Atters Ta
Feat
Feternal Justice Court
Roosevelt
Burns
Roberta Neilson
Joseph
Sr. Trujtilo
Salt Lake City
Annie Tucker
Santa Cruz
Roosevelt Hospital
Wayhe (Kay) Jenenings
Caternal
I Woprock
Ft. Duchesne
Burngs
Jusce of
Earl ‘Freeman of
Vernal
Uintah
County Jalk
Hoberté Bortis Nellzon
Moon Lake Electric Writes Check for Large Engine
Uintah Scout District reports its best year in leadership training for 1959 with 209 certificates issued and 19 training experiences offered. Moon Lake Electric writes a $404,442 check to Worthington Corp for the final engine installed at Rangely, part of a $2 million expansion since 1950.
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Ralph Chew
Lott
Moon Lake Electric Board
Ing
Rangely
E. J. Ballard
Moon
Moon Lake Electric
Uintah
Utah
Skinter
Farnaworth
Clair McKee
Willard Kunzler
J. Ferron Hacking
Rondo Harmon
Daniel Pope
Cal Dee Reynolds
Kenneth Stevens
Ulntott
Skinner
Moon Take Electric Assa, Inc
Worthington Corp
Buffalo
New York
Moon Lake
Bellard
Halluin California Daughter of Herman and Helen Chase
Hallo California daughter of Herman and Helen Chase Borris marries Jonny A Neilson on February 11 1935 Surviving husband Roosevelt son Robert Roosevelt mother Mrs Helen Maltman San Bernardino California and brother David Morris Devon California
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Hallo
California
Herman
Jlelen Chase Borris
Jonny A Neilson
Moosevelt
Robert
Hoosevelt
Helen Maltman
San Bernardino
David Morris
Dbvhs
Calif
Van Merrell Opens Business After Resigning From Basin Loans
Ivan Merrell, former manager of Basin Loans Inc service branch, resigns to start his own firm Hfera. He currently operates Western Adjustment Bureau in the Professional Building and specializes in recovery and adjustment services for loan clients.
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Ivan Merrell
Daain Coection Service
Basin Loans, Inc
Hfera
Western Adjustment Bureau
Uintah County Ranks 12th in State Farm Cash Sales
Uintah County farm cash receipts for 1958 total about 4.9 million dollars, accounting for three percent of Utah's total. Dairy and butterfat led county income, with beef cattle and calves strong, while Sheep and wool sales reached over four million. Top counties include Cache and Salt Lake, with the state study from Utah State University noting livestock and crops contributions and a broader 1958 pattern.
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Uintah
Utah Agricultural Experiment
Utah State University
Uintah County
USA
Eoga
Intrder
Box Rider
Utah
Cache
Sanpete
Balt Lake
Millard
Weber
Davie
Duchesne
Investec
Department of Agricultural Economics
Utah State Universlly
Who's Who Contest Opens With $89.50 Prize
The Vernal Express announces a Who's Who contest with a top cash prize of 89.50. Louis J Zullo leaves Carter Servicenter to manage Basin Collection with Larcy Phillippe taking over. Nyle Angelow to run from January 1. Billie Smith correctly named Dr Wayne Marrs as Who's Who, but with eight clues. Details on Page 10 explain entry rules and submission method.
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Jaycees
Ercil Oaks
East 2Nd South
William Hayes
5Th East
George E. Johnston
North
Santa
Ray E. Spendlove
Dan Q. Price
W.j
Porter Phillips
West Main
Richard Ufford
West
South
Dean Voorhies
Mentios
Vere
Z.press
Merrell
Basin Collection
Louis J Zullo
Carter Servicenter
Zullo
Larcy Phillippe
Carter
Billie Smith
Bod
Willie Smith
Weat
de. H. Wayne Marrs
Dittle
Ue Haa
Conservancy District Nantes Heads New Industry Next Year
Uintah Water Conservancy District officers were re elected at the annual meeting Ben H Bringham president Leon P Christensen first vice president Leland Eowards second vice president and L Biddeway secretary manager. Excerpts from the third annual report show the district operated on a mill tax levy with 1959 tax receipts of 20079 93 and an additional 5004 anticipated.
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Uintah Water Conservancy, District
Ben
HL Brlingham
Leon P. Christensen
Leland Eowards
L ¥. Biddeway
Ashley Valley
Stansker Dam
Xmas Assembly at Utah High School Featured Band and Chorus
UNS Presents Xmas Assembly at Utah High School featured the Dintah High Band performing Jingle Bell Rhapsody O Holy Night and March of the Little Tin Soldiers, followed by a girls chorus singing White Christmas and Carol of the Bells. The audience enjoyed favorite carols as the band closed with Christina Greetings.
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Ubutah High School
Paul Eilis
Dintah High
Bolah Wallace Perry
Little Tin Boldiers
Anneal Bmuin
Dells
Christina
Hospital Board Clamps Down on Patient Name Lists
The Vernal Express reports Uintah County hospital bans publishing patient lists drawing concern from families and visitors. Officials cite a new policy after a few patients objected to having names published. The paper thanks administrator Erland Preece for earlier births and patient lists before the policy change.
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The
Vernal Express
Uintah County Hospital
Pew
Erland Preece
UP&L Ready To Build Transmission Lines From Dam Site
Utah Power and Light announces readiness to build power transmission lines from Flaming Gorge to Vernal and to connect Flaming Gorge Dam with Glen Canyon energy. E M Naughton says UP&L and Arizona Public Service will handle Glen Canyon energy delivery to preference customers.
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Up&l
Utah Power and Light Co
Flaming Gorge
Vernal
Flaming Gorge Dam
Glen Canyon Dam
E. M. Naughton
Utah Power and Light0
Naughton
Arizona Public Service Co
Glen Canyon
Tle
Castlegate
Carbo County
Old Jail Issue Delayed Action by County Commissioners
Ullah County commissioners at Friday meeting approved a resolution to raise road workers’ pay by about 15 percent across all categories. They said no action would be taken on the old county jail until after Christmas and provided no comments on the matter. Plans mention revising the county ordinance to align with a recently completed program.
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Ullah County
DUP
Old County
Orliggncee Almitne
Vernalenat
Influenza Up in Uintah County Weeks Ending December 18
Flu cases rose in Uintah County while no strep cases were reported and one bilmeaste illness noted. Utah State Department of Health report shows total influenza cases higher though overall health metrics vary by locality.
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Uintah
Utals Staten Department of Ipebliteeeport
Fettelt Named Acting Chairman of Utah State Road Board
Francis Fettelt was named acting chairman of the Utah State Road Commission after Taylor Burton shifted to director of the State Highway Department. Fettelt, a Republican and one of the original five members of the reorganized commission, will serve until Governor Clyde appoints a permanent chairman. The role carries no salary, but per diem and expenses are allowed for meetings.
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Francis Feltcht
Vernal
Utah State Road Commission
Taylor Burton
Commission
Nos Bf
State Highway Department
Fettch
Reorganized Commission 7 i
Clyde
Chateman
White Hendling Commission
Lingetings
Ee Oo
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van Merrell
Wist
Young
Gilbert Brown
Mr. Brown
Draff
Conservancy
Nantes
U.S. Dept
Dutch John
Créen River
Wyoming
Wallace F. Bennett
Bennett
Neglobal
W. D. Brewer
Ihe
Tye
Tian
Salt Lake Chand
Green River
Brewer
Stanaker Report Ag
Cor Tractor
UNS
Xias
Binep pdWiy
Francis Fettelt
State Road Board
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