Ute General Council Plan Collapses Amid Attacks
About 100 Ute members meet to discuss Public Law 671 and termination of the mixed blood Utes but the session devolves into personal accusations aimed at Francis McKinley. Oran Curry pressures for McKinley’s removal while McKinley recounts threats over a job request for his son and notes years of tribal decisions leading to the act.
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Oran Curry
Francis McKinley
Horeaca
Wallace
Jack
White Rocks
Harvey Natches
Tribal Council
Curry
Indian Service
McKinley
Washington
McKinney
Unity urged as Uintah tribal council meeting adjourns
Younger members defend council and plead for unity amid outside judges seeking disarray. Charley Atwine pressed dissenters to list grievances and lead, urging the tribe to forget band differences and focus on the new challenges. A Wallace Jack faction questioned next steps as the meeting broke for pre Christmas activities.
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Judicentes
Charley Atwine
Uintah Band
Tie
Roosevelt 3rd Ward Wins Cold 1961 Holiday Tilt in OT
Roosevelt 3rd Ward edged Fort Duchesne in an overtime battle to claim first in the Holiday Tournament. Final score 71 to 69. Basin Bays defeated Randlett 124 to 49 for Consolation honors. Ouray narrowly lost to LG.A 47 to ?. The event opened amid a cold gym and scattered upsets across the bracket.
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Ule
Steff
Roosevelt 3Rd Ward
Fort Duchesne
Hoopsters
Basin Bays
Randlett
Vernal Army
Navy
Lg.a
Ute
One Bedroom Home for Rent and Real Estate Listings
Classifieds list multiple real estate and sale items including a one bedroom home for rent with contact Lloyd Eaton, a 37x8 wide trailer house, 40 acres land with water rights in Gusher Utah priced at 4090, a 2 bedroom house in Wasatch Ave with monthly payments, a 3 bedroom home in Naples, and a fully equipped 18 bed rest Nome facility tradeable on small terms. Also coin the sale of a 1955 Prairie Schooner Trailer house, a spinet piano, a duplex brick apartment with radiant heat, and a Ford pickup payment takeover option. Contact details include Lloyd Eaton, Wayne Weather, Gene Watkins, Lula DeLong, and Vernal Express office.
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Gusher
Utah
Vernal Real Estate
Lula DeLong
Boyd
Conoco
Wayne Weathere
Notice of Sheriff Sale of Buick Sedan in Vernal
Public auction to sell a 11983 Buick sedan with Serial No 48783024 behind the courthouse in Vernal. Cash payment to the highest bidder with sheriff Norman Reed Fletcher of Uintah County in charge.
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Norman Re.fletcher
Uintah County
Fort Duchesne advances to semifinals in tense round one finale
Fort Duchesne edged Basin Boys 66 to 62 to reach the semifinals. Mendlett gym was usable after a furnace issue prompted a move to Whittey rocks where teams heated up. Basin Boys routed Ouray 110 to 49 in the consolation semis. Fort Duchesne then beat 1.G.A. 76 to 51 to reach the finals. Roosevelt seats edged Vernal Army Navy 65 to 59 in overtime to join Friday’s title game.
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Randiett
Roosevelt 3Rd Ward
Whiterocks Crusaders
Vernal
Army Navy
Rand Lott
G.A
Ouray
Fort Duchesne
Basin Boys
Mendlett
Whittey Rocks
1.G.A
Fort Ducheane
Utes
Randlett
Crusaders
Whiterocks
Roosevelt
Tna
Utes Beat Juab 56 16 In Prep Win Ahead Of League Play
The Uintah Utes concluded preseason with a 56 16 victory over Juab, improving to 8 3 as they prepare for Uintah Division League play starting Friday January 5 at home against Duchesne. The Utes led 16 11 after the first quarter and 26 18 at halftime, with strong scoring from most starters and minimal fouls in the first half. Dennis Gaks contributed by making both free throws late.
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Uintan Utes
Ute
Juab
Uintah
Bering
Duchesne
UTES
Ake
Wasps
Junb
Dennis Gaks
Funeral for Nickell Baby Held Dee 24
Funeral services were held Sunday December 24 for Geniel Nickell infant daughter of Kenneth M and Daryl lene Bentley Nickell. Alvin Bowden conducted the services in Vernal Mortuary at 2 p.m. The baby died Friday December 22 at 10 p.m. in Uintah County Hospital after a premature birth. Burial was in Maeser Fairview Cemetery. She is survived by her parents a sister Kerieno and grandparents Lynn Nickell Roosevelt Richard Bentley Greeley Cole Milton Nickell Roosevelt Wil liam Bentley St George and Warren Cox St George.
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Geniel Nickell
Kenneth M
Daryl
Lene Bentley Nickell
Alvin Bowden
Vernal
Uintah
LaMond Tullis
Brahm
Merilyn Maxwell
Ralph Shields
Roosevelt
Garrett Stone
Arvin Bellew
Maeser Fairview Cemetery
Slater
Kerieno
Lynn Nickell
Richard Bentley
Greeley
Cole
Milton Nickell
Wiliam Bentley
St. George
Warren Cox
Utes Rally To Beat Wasps 56 46 In Narrow Victory
Uintah edged the Wasps 56 to 46 as the Utes closed a four point fourth quarter gap and hit 10 of 13 free throws in the final period. Roger Tullis led Uintah with 19 points, Roy Caldwell 13, Jim Vernon and Dennis Oaks 10 each, while Jensen scored 18 and Molyneaux 12 for Wasps.
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Utes
Roger Tullis
Roy Caldwell
Uintah
Jim Vernon
Dennis Oaks
Jensen
Molyneaux
Wasps
Two Men Hurt In Fight At Dance Hall
Duane Accutteroop and Reuben Cesspooch, both Rayslett men, were injured at the Myton dance hall on Saturday night. They had cuts on the neck and face and were listed in good condition at a RooseVeit hospital. Troopers Hooper and Richens said the men were attacked with a broken bottle after a hall brawl. investigation continues.
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Rayslett
Darca Hall
Duane Accutteroop
Reuben Cesspooch
Roose- Veit
Keith” "Hooper
Duana Richens
Utah Highway Patrol
Myton
Myton City
Fort Duchesne to Host University Psychiatrist Monthly
Dr. Herbert Fowler, a psychiatrist from the University of Utah, will visit Fort Duchesne once monthly. He will be at the U S Public Health Clinic, brought by the Ute Tribe under its contract with the University of Utah.
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Herbert Fowler
University of Utah
Fort Duchesne
U. S
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Ute Bulletin
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Gary Sutton
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Hedell Cetspoo
Army
Spreeo
Lloyd Eaton
Jaer
Wayne
Lloyd's Motor Service
Wasatch Ave
Naples
Kone Geuntt Center
Spinet Plano
Mgr
Salt Lake City
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Prairie Schooner
Gene Watkins
Soer
Valley
Dennis Oake
Juals
Tommy Murray
Errol Burne Express
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Dee
Essie Alexander
Site Ath le
Showalter Motor CO
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Twitchell
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Style Shop
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