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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

Page

11

Davis Merkley Farm linked to first Ashley homestead saga

A feature recounts the Davis Merkley farm in Ashley as part of the Pardons Dodds first Ashley Valley homestead from 1873. It details land transfer in 1912, 1925 sale to George Merkley, 93 acres including hay pasture orchard and gardens, livestock, irrigation, and family life of Davis Merkley and Nellie Oaks. A correction notes the Reader farm was part of John E Clark’s Clark home stead and that John Cook built the first house, not Joe Nielsen.

Davis Merkley Anhrey Francis Bowden Pardon Dodds Sr Pardon Dodds Jr George D. Merkley Ashley Pardon Dodds Ashley Valley Dodds Arkley Davis Merkleys Charlie Johnson Glace Davis Vernal Express Nellie Oaks LDS Temple Salt Lake City Merkley W. H Oaks Clilton Keith Vivian Clifton UHS John B. Eaton Reader John E Clark Clark Theodocia Rich Eaton Joe Nielsen John Cook

Housewives can earn big at home typing jobs

Housewives can earn around $2500 a week without leaving home if they can type and are willing to spend a few hours at the keyboard each day. Many businesses are using this method to cut down on office expenses.

Sales Careers See Varied Paths Amid Shifting Times

A report notes the sales field has fallen in standing in recent years yet salaries show wide ranges from about 8000 to 42000 dollars, with top sales managers earning as much as 212600. The piece frames changing times and compensation disparities within the profession.

Oil News Update on Uintah and Carbon County Wells

Reports from Uintah and Carbon counties detail multiple oil tests and drillings. Weber to 400 ft in Utah near Red Wash, with 412 BOPD flow on 14 inch choke before rig release. Savery Wildcat in Carbon near the Utah Wyoming border shows 90 drill latch with no oil, while Carter Oil test locations in Duchesne and Moffat Counties proceed with shale drilling and casing runs.

New World No New World Oil, Ltd Uintah County Weber Powder Spring CI Creek Uintah Basin Red Wash Standard Oil Co Calit Savery Wildcat Carter Oil Co Carbon County Wyoming Utah-Wyoming Kermit Paulson No Carter Oil Co Duchesne County Gossard Int Carter Oil Moffat County Colo. Orig

Geological unit tests and oil field plans in Utah and Daggett County

Reports describe the Minnie Maud Unit by El Paso Natural Gas and Gulf Oil forming a 19 300 acre unit in Duchesne County Utah with a 4000 foot basal Green Sands test using company rotary tools. Two Waters Block Stanolind plans an Entrada or Weber test, while Red Wash No 31 continues as a major producer, and other area actions include Carson Peak and Hells Hole Canyon farmouts to Phillips and Stanolind with potential Weber tests.

Minnie Maud el Paso Natural Duchesne County Rotary Tools EL Paso Natural Gas Company Gulf Oil Corp Carter Oil Co Sharples Oil Corp Philadelphia Texas Company Utah el Paso Stanolind Oil and Gas Company Standard Ol Ca of California Uintah County Stanolind Tom Grisset Daggett Walt Carter Oil USGS Carson Peak Dagaggelt Manila Hells Hole Canyon Philips Petroleum Johnson Jand Bunn Stanolind Phillips Weber

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