Forest Service marks 50th year with recreation and range work
The Forest Service of the US Department of Agriculture marks its 50th anniversary noting progress in Intermountain Region range improvements including 209,000 hunters, 1,350 miles of stock driveway, 4,900 range water developments, and reseeding on 362,000 acres. The region spans Utah Nevada southern Idaho western Wyoming and parts of Colorado and California with Ashley National Forest part of the Intermountain Region.
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Forest Service
US Department of Agriculture
Agriculturough
Easier
Bureau of Forestry
Forestry Division
Generital Office
Intermountain
Ashley National Forest
U.S
Alaska National Forests
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
California
Department of Agriculture
National Forest
MGM Officials Tour Vernal For Western Film Location
MGM location manager Charles Coleman and executives visited Vernal last Saturday to scout terrain for a Western starring Spencer Tracy and Bette Davis. Areas near Vernal Portland Montrose Canon City were reviewed with Brush Creek Gorge shown. Final decision to be announced later as July or August filming depends on scenery fit and studio needs.
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Vernal
Mg-M Pictures
Spencer Tracy
Bette
Filmere
Vitaroid Horton
Oper
Robert Wise
M-G-M
Portland
Oregon
Montrose
Canon City
Meolgrada
Mont- Toro
Horton
Mr. Wise
Salt Lake
Brush Creek Gorge
Fran Feltch
Lee Walker
Hayden Visits Friends Before Heading to Wasatch Academy
Leo and wife Mary Hayden visited friends Wednesday and Thursday on their way to Wasatch Academy to fetch Sue. Parked truck crash injures Mrs. Gillespie and Mrs. Huber, car damage about 600 dollars. Harvey Lee driver, Meeks Bros employee. Farewell for Dean Prichard at the schoolhouse as he heads to the Air Force. Red Erwin from Oklahoma City arrives as Beckman Inc toolpusher.
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June Lee
Leo Hayden
Haydens
Wasatch Academy
Sue
Maxine Gillespie
Gladys Huber
Earl Hetts
Plymouth
Wayne Harper
Pontiac
Dean Prichard
Air Force
Huber
Grand June
You
C. B. Roblger
Rangely Hospital
Cletis Sims
National Children's Dental Health Week Warns of Preventable Decay
The Vernal Exponents in cooperation with local dentists publish a six part series urging parents and teachers to instill dental hygiene in children. Reports show 40 percent of kids have had a permanent tooth extracted by 14 and many will need dentures by 35. Emphasis is on early habits and preventive care to avoid widespread decay and facial disfigurement.
Uintah High student loses finger in shop mishap
Richard Perry, ninth grade pupil at Uintah High School, injured his right index finger in a three blade planer during an industrial arts class. The accident happened at 2 43 pm when he reached past the safety zone to pull out a board as the automatic feed stopped briefly. He was taken to Uintah County Hospital for treatment. It was the first shop accident in over two years in the class. Instructor Erwin Day noted safeguards include written tests on power tools.
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Citizens, Express
Altoy
Max G. Abbott
Reed Hansen
Unstad
Duchesne
Uintah High School
Dilworth
Whitney D. Hammond
Steamboat Springs
Colorado
Jother
Glen Freeman
Uintah Ouray Indian
Herb Snyder
Willam
Wallis
Vernal Express
Harold Alexander
Supt
Abbott
Dale Jensen
Jensen
Utah
Corncilman Don Richardson
Fred Washburn
A.A. Call
Uintah
Guy Ramsey
Three Springs
John Jefferies
Richard Perry
Elmer Perry
Richard
Unital County Hospital
Erwin Day
Uintah cattlemen's news reports Reno convention and market results
The Uintah Cattlemen's News notes a national convention in Reno with Don Hill as a delegate and New Orleans chosen for the 1658 convention site. It lists resolutions praising agriculture policy shifts, social security changes for ranchers, and government economy, plus a Saturday sale at Uinta Sales Barn with varied cattle prices and types across calves, cows, steers, lambs, and pigs.
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New Orleans
Ezra Taft Henson
Congress
Uinta
Roosevelt
Safety Protocols for Classroom Tool Use Across Grades
The document outlines progressive tool use by grade level. Second through ninth grade students receive safety explanations before tool use. Written parental consent is required for students to handle tools. Sixth graders use tools only, eighth graders learn basic power tools, and ninth graders study more advanced tools. ninth grade class is optional.
Kiwanis Hear Tips on Safe Winter Driving
Kiwanis heard Trooper Mack Helm of the Utah State Highway Patrol share six safe driving tips for icy roads. He urged parental caution and model behavior for children, noting winter fatalities top 35,500 annually.
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Kiwanis
Mack Helm
Utah State Highway Patrol
Helm
Dick Naylor
America
Chris McKinlay
H. E
Ted) Mohr
STE
Claudius Banks
D. Roberts
Red Couture Bison
H. W. Marry
Kiwanis International
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Parish House
LeRoy Smith
Boy Scout Committee
Vernal Gun Club Builds Range and Seeks Youth Rifle Program
The Vernal Gun Club expanded its facilities north of Vernal with a four revolving target rifle range, two traps, and a new 12 ½ foot bullet trap for ten shooters. The group aided Utah State Fish and Game in fish stocking and monitoring in area waters, while eyeing a teen rifle club and broader support for the Upper Colorado River Storage Project. The club’s rifle team earned about 25 trophies at western slope events and the Utah State tournament in May at Bountiful.
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Echo Park Dam
Colorado River
Utah State Fish and Game Department
South Fork
Vernal
National Guard
Maeser and Vernal Teams Win In Junior Playoff Night
Maeser Ist tops Neola 28 15 in junior action. Roosevelt 2nd defeats Albuquerque team. Vernal 3rd beats Duchesne 63 51 after trailing late third. Keith Squires scores 28 to spark Vernal comeback and clinch victory.
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Maeser
Naples
Torlous
Colorado, Springs
Western State Mission
Albuquerque
N. M
Theestern States
Roosevelt 2Nd Ward
Ist
Neola
Roosevelt
Vernal
Duchesne
Keith Squires
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Leo Haydens
B.E Goodrich
Silvertowns
B.f.goodrich
B.F
Hart
Dinosaur Conoco
East Main
Uintah Cattlemen's News
Reno
Don Hill
Livestock Market Report
Vernal Gun Club
HAM
Swift's Premium
Rg AO
Sperry
Crapefruit
Flordis
Holidey
Cliff's SuperMarket
Swift
Jowell
Miracle
Corra
Tara
Chef Brand Ib
Skaggs i
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