Seminary Teachers Plan Staff Meeting in Uintah Basin
Seminary principals and teachers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints will meet in Uintah Basin for a quarterly faculty gathering. Principal Wendel Johnson will lead the session at Roosevelt Seminary with delegates from Vernal Duchesne and nearby locations, including Frank Walker and Donald Sorensen among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Uintah Basin
Wendel Johnson
Roosevelt Seminary
Will Wee
Chese
Toga
Frank Walker
Michard Magelby
A Sous Fife
Vernal
County road plans and river developments outlined
County Commissioners and state officials discussed improvements on Jensen to Red Wash road and other river access routes, with plans to add key industrial roads to the state system. Projects include Vernal Jensen Highway 40 progress, White Rocks canyon access, and a two mile Jensen to Dinosaur road segment. Trin H W Colton reported aerial survey findings on Upper Colorado development. Martha Avis Harrison joined from William Woods College for the yuletide visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Red Wash
California Company
My Hopkins
J. A McKnight
California Co
Red+ Wash
Hopkins
Forest Service
Whiterocks Canyon
W.J.W. Clyde Co
Springville
Red Creek
Myton Beach
Keetley Road
McKnight
U.S. 40
Artesia
I Trin
H.W. Colton
Colorado River
Upper Colorado
Lee's Ferry
Lake Mead
William Woods College
Fulton
Missouri
Martha Avis Harrison
River water fight fuels Upper Colorado project talk
Utah officials and Lower Basin leaders tour the Imperial Valley and demo water development sites. They stress the need for river regulation and new canals to fully develop hundreds of thousands of acres in the Lower Basin, warning delay would be disastrous if the Upper Colorado River project bill fails. Optimism remains for congressional action when the new year begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Valley
Metropaliquy Water District
Los Angeles
Stringham
Colton
Parker
Daves Bapertal
Oficlals
Sen Stringham
Lower Haginland
Utah After and Power Board
Utah
Congress
Oil Bid Opening In Uintah Basin Attracts Interest
The Uintah Basin oil bid opening drew interest as Carter and Stanolind Oil & Gas compete in the region near Bluebell and Roosevelt oil pools. Other lessees include Superior Oil, Sinclair Oil & Gas, and Phillips Petroleum. Details and sale conditions are available from John Crow, superintendent of the Indian Agency at Fort Duchesne. In local notes, Mr and Mrs Royal Henderson and Mrs Lundquist visit Ogden as Henderson prepares for Air Force re‑enlistment. Christmas traditions are noted as families gather in Rock Springs and Salt Lake City, with many planning to return Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesne County
Carter
Stanolind Oil & Gas Companies
Whiterocks
Bluebell
Roosevelt Oil
Ute
Stanolind
Superior Oil Company of California
Sinclair Oi & Gas Co
Phillips Petroleum Co
Royal Henderson
Ogden
H.C Lundarfist
Lundquist
Mary Henderson
Mr. Henderson
L.treyton
H.R. Gillette
Butch
Rock Springs
Harmon Sowards
Salt Lake City
B. Cannon
Allen Tibball
Mrs Sowards
Salt Lake
Mr. Sowards
Project 1956 Survey and Highway 40 Plans
A 1956 project update details a nationwide rental property survey, a Utah Vernal gateway emphasis to Dinosaur National Monument, and efforts to promote travel via a new brochure. The Chamber cites results including Silver Creek junction traffic guidance to Highway 40, and support for Clair Hopkins as president of the National Highway 40 Association for 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Utah State Road Commission
Silver Creek Junction
Clair Hopkins
National Highway 40 Association
Public Social Security Meets Planned in January
Public meetings on Social Security problems will be held January 4 in Salt Lake City and Vernal. William Farnaworth J Golden Hunsatar of the Security Office will discuss farmers' relationship to the law and answer questions. Meetings are set for 9:00 am at FC Duches ne Community Building and 1:30 pm at Vernal Field House, plus 1:30 pm in Lapoint Ward House. Rhody Robinson and daughter Kathleen spent Wednesday in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Farnaworth
Rhody Robinson
Kathleen
Salt Lake City
Eastern Gateway Chamber Sees Strong Christmas Trade
As 1955 activities wind down, retailers report Christmas business as good and say sales ran about 10 to 15 percent above last season.
Carbon Game Sees Scrappy Back-and-Forth With Utes Rally
In a tight contest, Carbon and visiting Utah battled to a seesaw game. Lyman and Barnett led early exchanges as Beornsen and Abegglen sparked periods of momentum. Final minutes featured free throws and late scores before Utah edged ahead 35-33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnett
Carbon Lyman
Lea
Bliss
Dyson
Cutshaw
Béarnson
Hryson
Beornsen
Abegpten
Slough
Carbon
Lyman
Late comeback seals 44 37 win for Redmen
Three minutes remained as Bryson and Pope scored for the Redmen. Tirteleen faced no foul calls. Tynan hit two foul throws, Corban and Bertelsen added points, and Miller scored twice to finish 44 37. Uintah claimed victory 25 330 in a preliminary bout. Uintah High School prep team featured sophomores with Carriers rotating reserves between halves. Band and pep entertainments rounded out the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncere
Lyman
Bertelsen
Jon Cutshaw
Carbon
Gardner
Pope
Abegglen
Cuts
Bryson
Agen
Tirteleen
Uintah
Tynan
Corban
Miller
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Jents
RE. Harrison
Fashioned Contiager
Ken
Haze
Sims
Gulf’ Service
Redskins
Judd
Abeggsen
Utes
Uintah High School
Fape
Thal Allen
Theresa
Eleer Leader
Vernal Drug CO
Dodge
Utah Motor Company
DeSoto
Plymouth
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