Timber Resource Survey Finds No Excess in US Forests
A three year national timber appraisal led by Ashley Forest reports total growing timber in the United States and Coastal Alaska at 617 billion cubic feet, with 379 billion in sawtimber. Half of private sawtimber remains, the rest in public lands. The study notes understocked acres and declining timber quality due to harvesting and pests, urging planting and protection.
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United States
Ashley Forest
Gil Doll
Alaska
Forest Service
Dott
Timber Survey
U.S
Claryn Gardner Completes Basic Training and Assignment
Claryn L Gardner son of Rex and Mrs Gardner Route 1 Vernal Utah recently completed weeks of basic training at Parks AFB California on leave. He is now assigned to Keesler AFB Mississippi to study as a radio operator.
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Claryn
Cattle Growers and Cowbelles Plan Utah Convention
The Utah Cattle and Horse Growers Association and the Cowbelles will hold their annual convention in Salt Lake City on Friday and Saturday. Attending from Ver nal are Mr and Mrs Douglas Chew and Mr Joe Haslem with Mrs Haslem as state vice president. Mrs Marguerite Coton will MC the Cowbelles luncheon, and other locals including Mrs Reva Merkley hope to attend. A convention talk on conservation and a report on the Colorado River BI are planned.
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Utah Cattle and Horse Growers Association
Cowbelles
Salt Lake
Vernal
Douglas Chew
Chew
Joe Haslem
Haslem
Marguerite Coton
Don Mill
Fill
Rev
Former Vernal Man Fatally Hurt In Auto Accident
Funeral services were held in Colton California for George Davis a former Vernal resident fatally injured in an automobile accident January 5 in San Bernardino Davis born June 18 1880 in Spanish Fork Utah came to Vernal at age seven married Artie Jackson in 1907 later moved to California 16 years ago employed by Price Co of San Bernardino and active LDS Church member Survived by his widow three sons and one daughter.
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Colton
California
George Davis
Vernal
San Bernardino
Mr. Davis
John G
Dragilla Thompson Davis
Spanish Fork
Utah
Price Co
LDS Church
Express Wins
Public needs newspapers for news and advertising regardless of media, said the speaker. He described ongoing battles with officials to obtain news and urged papers not to withhold information about offenders.
Indian Shoots Encounter Ends With Drawn Fire Near Roosevelt
An armed Conetah youth shot in the dark and fled to a neighbor’s home near Roosevelt. He was pursued as peace officers from Uintah and Duchesne counties and the Utah Highway Patrol surrounded the area. Shots were exchanged as officers observed the youth climbing a fence before the incident paused.
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Orval Gillen
Mr. Gillen
Roosevelt Hospital
Bob Summers
Indian Police
Mack Helm
Howard Powell
Val Palmer
Highway Patrol
Helms
Gillen
Conetah
Two Sisters and Brother Named in Vernal Family Notice
A fragmentary obituary notice lists two sisters including Mrs LaVern Adams of Vernal and one brother among surviving relatives. Further details are unreadable in the clipping.
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Ter
Mra. LaVern Adams
Vernal
Jaycee Jr. League Basketball Seeks Grade School Players
About 24 boys from Fourth through Sixth grade joined the first session of the Jaycee Junior League Basketball at the Vernal Junior High gym. Ken Sowards, who leads the program for the Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce, urged more boys to attend the second session Saturday at 10 4 a m for ten weekly meetings.
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Ken Sowards
Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sowards
Youth shooter found dead after self-inflicted wound at home
A youth escaped to his nearby mother's home and shot himself. Officers found him on the living room floor with a bullet wound in the chest. He died en route to the hospital.
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Claryn L. Gardner
A. F
E. Smith Peterson
Utah Poultry and Farmers Cooperative
Express
Jaycee Jr
Henry A. Dixon
Jef
William A. Dawson
Cat Scount Micheal de Voll
Washington
Congress
Amaica
Jersey
Westinghouse
W. Main
Searle Electric,& Appliance
de Medan
Uintah County
Ashton Bros
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