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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1960

Page

9

Oil field activity scan in Uintah County reports multiple tests

Uintah County oil logs detail numerous drilling actions and tests across Green River, Wasatch, Mesaverde, and Green River formations. Companies include Standard Oil of California, Texaco, Alamo, Belco Petr, Falcon Drilling, and more. Entries cover well locations, depths, spudding dates, testing methods, and initial production indicators amid winter shut-ins.

Neven Ridge Raven Ridge Standard Oil Co Calif Uintah County Hullinger Fee Uintah Dome Oil and Gas Corp Coyote Wash West Coyote Mesaverde Chaples Wells Belco Petr Co Alinetah County Greenriver Wasatch Federal Texaco, Inc Ruth Squires-Gentry Co of Caih Uintah Basa Calit Kennedy Wash Alamo Corp Rye Mancos Fender Walker & Bracken Falcon Drilling Co Penn Miss Old Red Wash Standard Oil Co Chapita Wells Neleo Petr Corp Bend Hyland Oi Corp Equity O Co Weber No G. E. Houston Stumble of and Refining Co Old Well Haven Ridge Pexaco Inc Wesatch East Canyon Belco Petr, Corp Ulnah County Bec

Birthday wishes for Vernal area one year olds

The Vernal Express notes birthday greetings this week for Tracy Goodrich born Feb 6 daughter of Ronald and Mrs Goodrich James Mandolph Gazewood born Feb 3 son of Jim Gazewood and Lori Sue Wetenkamp born Feb 5 daughter of Ligud Wetenkamp Tsaby pictures will be taken free of charge by Thorne Studio and published by the paper Pictures should be taken one week before first birthday.

Tracy Goodrich Ronald Goodrich James Mandolph Gazewood Jim R Gazewood Lori Sue Wetenkamp Ligud Wetenkamp Tsaby Thorne Studio Vernal Express

Jensen 5 Young Men Join Air Force

Five local youths Larry Murray Kelly Brown Gary Snow Ronald Snow and Steven Paulson enter the service training at Lackland Air Base San Antonio Texas The note lists their names and the start of their military careers with no further details on dates or outcomes.

Josephine Stewart Larry Murray Kelly Brown Gary Snow Ronald Snow Steven Paulson Lackland Air Base San Antonio Texas Gary Ainge Shirley Ainges Garden Grove Calif Gardner Brothers George Gross Sybil Dawns Ria Chew Pool Creek Mt Pleasant Stake Center Leon Moon Salt Lake City Larry Moon Salt Lake Atta Alta Rust David Karrena Artesia Bill Karren Bob Smuin Josie Morris Salt Lake Crawford MacKnight Uintah County Hospital Ethel Au Miller Austin Smuin Craig Cole Birthday Club Pat Murray Fetron Claude Renfroes Tangery Luther Stewart Gene Stewart Rangely Hospital Michael Stacy Aver Warren Rangers Vernal Amasa Caldwell Jerry Zimmerman

Tridell Grant Betts Injures Ankle In Mine

Grant Betts injured his ankle Tuesday when a stall collapsed in a gilsonite mine. He was rushed to Vernal for medical care and is now back at work. The article also notes local community events including REA meeting attendance and several residents visiting relatives in nearby towns.

Grant Betts Mr Betts Tridell Mia Greer Lester Muncie Price

Bennie Schmiett Eyes State Senate Seat Soon

Bennie Schmiett of Duchesne County announces intent to file for the Utah Senate from the Fifth Senatorial District, seeking to complete his term and move from the House where he chaired key committees. He helped pass the Basin Junior College bill and led the Leota Doltoma Bird Refuge measure, born in Los Angeles and raised in Salt Lake County.

Tennie Schmiett Duchesne County Uintah Basin Ile Utah Senate Schmiett Duchesne Wasatch Roosevelt Leslie Ashton Sons Ife Glenn Hatch Heber US Congress Schmiet Alfting Highways and Aeronautics Business and Commerce Los Angeles Calif Salt Lake County Jordan School

Former Resident Injures Hand and Scout News

Kathleen Abplansio reports Marjorie Vargas once Bim Luck of Ogden injured her left hand cutting ligaments and losing use of it after surgery on Saturday Leltoy Luck left for Ogden to be with her Meanwhile family events include Carol Jacksons Salt Lake City wedding and reception attending by Mrs Wolfeltz and Mrs Freestone Local births and illnesses are noted along with multiple visits between families in Vernal and Provo The Scout Court of Honor in Jensen featured Eagle Scouts Lew Jensen and family travels to Salt Lake City and Roosevelt for family occasions Elder Spencer W Kimball spoke at a meeting with songs by Cub Scouts and a trumpet solo by Lewis Jensen

Marjorie Vargas Bim Luck Ogden Leltoy Luck Tim Vernal Mra Jed Luck Grant Wolfeltz Albert Freestone Mra Holfettz Misa Carol Jackson Salt Lake City Don Batly Scout Court of Honor Jensen Lew Lewis Mra L. M Jensen Man U Eldon Toy Mre Benner Thiokol Chemical Company Brigham City Frank Judd Raymond Slaich Feidon Toy Jack C ‘Turn Jackie Logan Stan Sting Don Hadlock Orem Donnell Don LeRoy Thacker Salt [Lake City Rosa Case Alton Thacker Tross Case Arnold Perry Eugene Woodruffs Spencer W Kimball Ralph Match Benner Match Silvia Roosevelt Clyde Richeos Carl Richena Hoy Bob Jensen Wilda Case

Conserve Money Farm Records Aid Uintah County Farmers

Uintah County farmers showed increased interest in keeping farm records this past year aided by gas tax refunds and Better Farming programs. TVA and Better Farming participants kept accounts. many records were analyzed to cut costs and improve management, with examples of high interest loans refinanced to save money. The Utah Farm Family Account Book is available at the county Extension Service office.

Uintah County TVA Utah Farm County Extension Service

Bell Ringer's Fateful Fall Ends Year in Tragic Tangle

A year closes on a grim note as a church bell ringer tangled in his rope toppled and rolled from the scaffold. Witnesses say the incident occurred during evening service preparations, with emergency crews arriving as prayers rose for the fallen worker.

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Oil News Happy James Randolph Farewood Lord Sue Wetenkamp America Paeace Costa Maney U.S Tridell Grant Betts Davia Morrilt Mra von Simper Grandview Idaho Simpers Ivan [Oss Rangely Duane Caldwell McKee Salt’ Loke City Polly MceConkie Mra Reed McCon Loye Dennis Kay Goodrich Keith Mullins Grace Morrill Lula Mullins Don Harvey Irv Orem Max Mullins Thomas Gilbert Arcadia Mra Owen Goodrich Isola Haslem Monee Keren McKee Tridel Laren Ross Darrell Merrell DeVon McKee Tridell Lapoint Maeser Deon Merkley Mel Hardman Clyde Merkley Blue Mountain Antennas W. Main Fh Bennie Schmidtt State Senate Choice Estate BuiltMite Carrien Jensen Modern Sid West Lit North State Farm Mutual Agent Automobile — Fire and Life Insurance Wm. I Slough W. Adrian Wright Blaugh Motor Co Qlines By Kathleen Abplansio Terry Loren Menzieg Castledale Ome Brigham Young University Archie Johnson Myrna and Eldred Johnson Ricky Sharon Bell Berle Bell Royal Horrocks Neota Marcele Speirs Kenneth Speirs Marcele Karlene Speirs Karlene Owen K. Speira Midvale Silvia Match Benner Watch Ralph Watch Ruth Menzies Ashley Valley Jr High School Ben Lindsay Bel Farming Garrett Cure
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