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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1964

Page

12

Report Shows Potentially Higher Shale Oil in Green River

The Green River formation in Colorado Utah and Wyoming may hold far more shale oil than earlier estimates Sen Wallace F Bennett said after review of a Bureau of Mines Technical Report. Analyses of gas cuttings aligned with core assays while mud cuttings underpredicted yields, suggesting revisions to prior totals of at least a trillion barrels in Colorado 120 billion in Utah and ai billion in Wyoming may be warranted. Core samples from Skyline Oil Co and Equity Oil Co aided the study conducted at the Bureau Laramie Petroleum Research Center in cooperation with the University of Wyoming. The Utah portion of the study is noted.

Tver Utah Colorado Wyoming Wallace F. Bennett Utsh Green River Sen Bennett Bureau Sen. Bennett Laramie, Wya Petroleum Research Center University of Wyoming Skyline Oil Co Equity Oil Co Salt Lake City

Governor Clyde Declares January March of Dimes Month

Governor George D. Clyde designates January 1964 as March of Dimes Month in Utah. LDS Primary Children’s Hospital patients join the ceremony in Salt Lake City. The 70th Special Treatment Center, opened six months ago, focuses on birth defects care. Dr. Garth G. Myers notes progress at the center, which targets central nervous system defects. Officials estimate about 1,900 Utah births in 1964 involve serious defects, risking up to 190 infant lives.

George D. Clyde LDS Utah Children's ‘Hospital Salt Lake City Garth G. Myers

Boy Wins Shetland Pony From Gambles Store Christmas Eve

Ronnie Kroeppel four years old, son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Kroeppel of Ashley, wins a Shetland pony donated by Gambles Store on Christmas Eve.

Ronnie Jerry Kroeppel Ashley Gambles

Niece's Sacramento Wedding Draws Shimmins to California

Mr and Mrs Loyd Shimmin have traveled to San Francisco California to attend the wedding of their niece Carole Jean Bates and John Orvin Purkey set for January 4 Miss Bates is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Bates formerly of Vernal After the ceremony Dr and Mrs Shimmin will visit friends and relatives in the Bay area.

Loyd Shim+min San Francisco Calif Carole Jean Bates John Orvin Purkey Miss Bates Royal Bates Vernal Shimmin Bay Area

Green River formation spans several Utah counties

The Green River formation extends across Uintah Duchesne Wasatch Utah Yarbon Grand and Emery counties, covering portions of the state and indicating a broad geographic distribution of the sedimentary basin.

Green River Formation Uintah, Duchesne, Wasatch, Utah, Yarbon, Grand and Emery Counties

Christmas Gift Drive Reaches Ute Reservation

Reservation volunteers gathered and distributed hundreds of gifts to Ute families at the Opportunity Center in Alttera. Mrs. Frances McKinley and the Randlett Community Council led the effort with help from Dr. Edward Mae of the University of Utah and the Extension Department. Rangely students also contributed two pickup loads via the Episcopal Church, under Rev. Leon Wilkins and Rev. Robert Green. Gifts were delivered on Christmas Eve.

Opportunity Center Alterra Francs McKinley Randlett McKinley Edward Mae University of Utah Extension Rangely Episcopal Church Leon. Wilkins Robert Green Randlett Church

Nial Robinson to Ride in Scottsdale Parade

Scottsdale Junior Chamber selects Nial Robinson and Buck Smith to participate in Parade Del Sol from January 31 to February 2. Both are dude wranglers at Camelback Inn guiding visitors on horseback tours of Mummy Mountain. The event features the world’s longest horse drawn parade and aims to celebrate how the West Was Won with dances and a three day rodeo drawing large crowds.

Ial Hoyle Robinson Jensen Buck, Smith Walden Colo Scottsdale Mummy Mountain Camelback del Sol

Vernal Reporter Honors Bonnie Kiaver for 1983 coverage

Uintah County correspondent for the Salt Lake Tribune Bonnie Kiaver received an honorable mention in 1983 for best coverage of a developing story. The March 16 report described two prospectors snowbound in the High Uintas.

Bonnie Kiaver Uintah County The Salt Lake Tribune Uintas

Basin Driver Co-Defendant In Traffic Suit

Roosevelt man and two Price men are defendants in a 60 838 suit filed in District Court after two Chicago girls 17 and 14 were injured in a collision on U S 40 near Roosevelt June 27. Jerry Halbert of Chicago guardian led the suit for Susan Hathaway and Anne Hathaway. Defendants include Jay L Marx Floyd A Marx both of Price and Lucy Hadlock of Roosevelt driver of the truck. Hadlock employed by Carbon-Emery Animal By-Products Co.

Roosevelt Price Chicago U.S. 40 Jerry Halbert Guardian Susan Hathaway Anne Hathaway Jay L. Marx Floyd A. Marx Lucy Hadlock Mr. Hadlock

State and Fish and Game fund Big Sand wash project

Department of Fish and Game Director Harold Crane turned over a 50000 check to Moon Lake Water Users Association as initial payment toward the Depart ment’s 100000 share in the Big Sand wash of Upaleo Reservoir construction in Duchesne County. The project is underwritten by the department and the Utah Water and Power Board with final payment due before July 15, 1985. The conservation pool will cover the lower 1200 acre feet of the 12000 acre foot reservoir, spanning 80 surface acres, ensuring fish life and recreation in dry years.

Department of Fish and Game Harold §. Crane Moon Lake

Fish and Game Dept Buys Duchesne County Land

The State Land Board approved a 12 093 acre sale in Duchesne County to Utah Fish and Game Department for 141 134. The parcel north of Fruitland near Red Creek Reservoir is owned by Mr and Mrs Tim Butters. Federal funds finance the purchase with a 164 535 appraisal. mineral rights go to the sellers. the department plans reseeding and possible grazing leases.

State Land Board Utah Fish and Game Dept Duchesne County Salt Lake City Fish and Game Dept Fruitland Red Creek Reservoir Tim ©. Butters

Car Hits Fence Damages 750. Driver Cited

A 1946 Ford two door hardtop struck a steel fence at the 7th West and 2nd South intersection on Christmas Day, causing 500 in car damage and 250 to the fence. Driver Daniel Lee Davis, 20, Route 2, was cited for failure to report the accident and ordered to restitution. Ashley Valley Jr. High School owned the damaged fence.

7Th West 2Nd South Danilel Lee Davis Route 2 Ashley Valley Jr. High School School Board Claudius A. Banks Sttcker Davis

ASC Meeting For ASG Committeemen Scheduled

The first three teaming meetings to acquaint ASG community committeemen with their new assignments are scheduled for 1 p.m. Wednesday. The training meeting will be conducted by the county committee in the county building auditorium.

ASC ASG

Ogden Man 50 Faces Three Charges Ten Days

Judge Earl J Freeman sentenced Carl Cupples aged 50 of Ogden to ten days in county jail on drunk and disorderly conduct shoplifting and using foul abusive language. Officer Jack Lent arrested him after Cupples stole a suitcase from Ashton Bros Co and later tried to pawn a barometer at Dean's Pawn Show. Cupples was chased to Quality Drug where owner Dwayne Anderson aided in recapture at Cobble Rock corner as investigation continues for possible further charges.

Earl J, Freeman Carl Cuppies Ogden SITY Jack Lent Quality Drag Co Lent Cupples Ashton Bros. Co Dean

Sacramento Holiday Visit By Davis and Lowe Families

Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Davis and daughter Catherine visited in Sacramento, California, over the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Lowe, Mrs Lowe being their daughter. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. George C. Davis and family.

Harold E. Davis Catherine Sacramento Calif Sterling Lowe Lowe George C. Davis

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Utah Republican Department of Interior Bureau of Mines Dina Day Care Town SPATS Delivery Service Stli Clyde East Main Lather Leading Jewelers Nial Robinson Scottsdale, Ariz Nets Boyd Chris Upaleo Game Dept.i Basin Land Martin W. Curtis Steff Ogden Man Dwayne Anderson Quality Drug Ralph A. Preece Ralph A Preece Agency Cood Insurance Mobil Maid Philco TV Motorola Ashley Valley Appliance
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