Artesia school principal urges Echo Park dam support
Artesia Baxter School principal Angelo B Jacovelli writes a nine page letter to President Eisenhower urging approval of the Echo Park dam and Upper Basin project. He argues hydroelectric power and conservation outweigh aesthetic concerns and cites the region's need for water and energy.
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Angelo B. Jacovelli
Baxter
Artesia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dnthetter
Jacovellu
Powessing
Jacovelli
Wapon
Basly
Funeral services set Saturday for Charles Rich
Funeral services for Charles Coulson Bach Rich 87 will be held Saturday at noon in the Vernal Pit Ward chapel under Rondo Sullivan. He died Tuesday at his home, born July 28, 1806 in Parts Idaho, elder in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints, married twice with 15 children, 30 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Survivors include his widow Vermal and nine children. services to be conducted with speakers H E Davis and Jesse A Haws. burial at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Charles Coulson Bach
Vernal Pit
Ward
Rondo Sullivan
Mr Rich
Parts
Idaho
Charles Coulser
Jane Susanna Stock Ri
Charlen Coulson
Vermal
Garden City
Aden
Elizabeth Matoh
Elisabeth
Wheadoola Chirk
Iis
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Salt Lake Temple
Hig
Rich
Charles Citch
Kenneth Rich
Vernal
Sarah Jebens
Exsie Hiatt
Heber
Jeremiah Rich
Rao" Blanco
Cole
Arban Rich
Lapoint
Thoral Rich
Price
David Rich
Arthur Rich
Wellington
Arthur A
Libby Sabey
San Frencisco
Ada Johnson
Sacramento
Vernal Mortuary
Buril
Vernal Memoral Park
Jeremiah Clark
H. E. Davis
Jesse A. Haws
van Maswey
Pep Club Hearts Fund Drive Launch In February
The Pep Club will collect for the Heart Fund Drive with GP members working closely with Mrs Batty, Helen Wahlquist, and Elaine Richardson. The drive runs through February, with seventy five percent of local donations supporting county heart programs and state initiatives, while the rest funds nationwide programs.
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Batty
Helen Wahlquist
Elaine Richardson
Proclamation of American Heart Month in Vernal City
Mayor Ralph Siddoway proclaims February as American Heart Month in Vernal City. He urges schools churches civic and fraternal groups and the public to support the Pearl Fund Campaign to improve public health and combat heart disease the leading cause of death.
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Ralph Siddoway
Xelde
Vernal City
Conference echoes faith across wards and missions
Near capacity crowds attend LDS conference in Hawaii and Washington DC as leaders discuss the doctrines of faith, temple marriages, and welfare. Speakers include Ezra Taft Benson and Hugh W. Colton. numerous stake officers and missionaries present. Addresses cover articles of faith, Sabbath observance, tithing, and temple marriage with choirs and solo performances enhancing the sessions.
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Mra Ashton
LDS
Our Chapel
Washington, DC
Ezra Taft Benson
Hugh W Colton
Archie Johnson
Hes
Johnson
Pres Johnson
Temple
United States
Uintah Stake
Green River Railhead Sought for Dam Project
Senator Lester C Hunt reports the Bureau of Reclamation has studied Kendall Reservoir and the Seedskadee Project in the Colorado River development plan. Green River is noted as the best future railhead if the Planning Gorge project proceeds, though timing remains far ahead.
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Green River
Mlaming Gorge
Bureau of Reclamation
Lester C Hunt
Green River Star
Senator Hunt
Colorado River Basin
Kendall Reservoir
Salt Lake City
Kendall
Consant
Colorado River
Ime
Gorge
Dinosaur licenses evoke comment in Vernal Utah
A clipped note from a friend asks if the Vernal Utah reference is the same. Mrs Lewis confirms and shares a circular from The Hudson stating tourists receive a dinosaur hunting license to hunt, pursue, shoot and kill eight dinosaurs of four varieties, with no verified sightings to date.
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Beth Stungeon Lewis
Robinson
Bilby Family Visiting in Bakersfield California
Mr and Mrs Charles Bilby and family have been visiting in Bakersfield for a week. Mr and Mrs John L Siddoway have returned to Vernal from Salt Lake where they have been for several weeks. While there Mr Siddoway underwent a sinus operation.
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Charles Bilby
Bakersfield, California
John L Siddoway
Vernal
Salt Lake
Siddoway
Elna Young
Kermitt Young
Salt Lake City
Lillie Marshall Dies at 69 Funeral Friday
Lille Maude Marshall age 69 died at Uinton county hospital at 7 40 pm Tuesday following illness. Funeral services set for Friday at 7 pm in Vernal Third Ward chapel. Burial in Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery. She was born November 4 1884 in Glasshire England and came to the United States at sixteen. Survived by six children two stepchildren and twenty seven grandchildren in Vernal Provo and nearby areas.
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Lille Maude Marshall
Uinton County Hospital
Friends
Glasshire
England
God
Ephraim Gardiner
Bern States
Uintah Basin
Latter Day Saint
James Marshall
Vernal
Earl
Frances Hartle
Myrl Merni
Ellen Atwood
Ethel Conner
Vernnal
Vera Hatch
Provo
Victor Marshall
Milton Marshall
Vernal Memorial Park
Miller Sees Hope for Passage of Dinosaur Storage Plan
Rep A L Miller expressed optimism that Congress will approve a storage project linking Echo Park dam with Dinosaur National Monument. He noted traffic from US 40 and US 30 would spur access and recreational development. A conservation group urged deleting Echo Park from the plan, but officials insist Echo Park remains vital. House hearings set for February 17 and 18 to gather more data before subcommittee and full committee approval.
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Jender
Snm
Echo Park
Iver Basin
Park Service
Dinosaur National Monument
Gen
Grant III
McKay
Echo Park Dam
Ralph Tudory
House Irrigation
Rep Miller
Westth
Miller
Interior Department
Echo Park Canyon
Nebraska Sclon
Vernal
Claudius Banks Lights Up Steamboat Ski Carnival Show
Claudius Banks returns as the lighted man at Steamboat Springs Winter Carnival. He will streak Howelsen Hill with 150 lights on skis and 400 lights overall, aided by 15 helpers, in a ten minute display backed by colorful effects and other acts from local students. The show closes day one, with additional performances including neon hoops and hillside dances.
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Claudius Banks
Steamboat Springs
Howelsen Hill
Claudius
Grant Parr
Ken Barnes
Betty and
Frank Hackler
Helen Stevens
Mr Banks
Crack Steamboat High School
Dorothy Selch
Steamboat High School
Claurias
Johnny
Ronnie
Applications for all city jobs accepted
Authorities announce openings for municipal positions with notice that applications are being accepted. A city parking project near Hincsqle will begin, limiting curbside spots and posting bicycle parking signs. Shoppers are asked to avoid parking at three meters in front of two theatres after noon on Saturdays. The City Council’s next meeting is scheduled for Friday February 19, due to a conflict with Letty’s regular Wednesday night session.
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Letty
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