Bobby Powell Returns to Duty in Vernal Community
Local notes report Bobby Powell resuming duty after a leave as residents share Christmas and New Year visits. Several families, including the Richens, Gard, and Ericksen clans, visited relatives in Utah and Washington. Mayor Siddoway’s succession notes, council actions, and city staffing changes are described, with holiday visits by local families and a January birth announced.
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Siddoway
Page Town
Vernal City
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Millecam Han
Joelnions
Millecam
Tloyd Winward Os Recorder
LeRoy Taylor
Echo Park dam debated amid Jurassic era facts and canyon views
The article argues that Echo Park Dam would not harm National Monument values but enhance scenic and primitive qualities. It cites Utah geology ages, protected canyon shelter, and claims alternative sites are inferior. Engineers estimate 40 storage and water for a city of 1.5 million, supporting irrigation and power benefits.
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Saur National Monument
Echo Park
Annials Ladere
Ampa
Untermann
Utah
Field House of Natural History
Vernal
Echo Bark
Reclamation Bureau
Tiinosaur National Monument
Franklin Roosevelt
Colorado
Senate
Bureau
Fof Reclamation
Tver
Wyoming
Arizona
Synboth Echo Park
Upper Jade
Congress
Stringham
Federated Arts Club of Utah
Jn Sup
Two Injured in Auto Mishaps During Weekend
Two automobile accidents in Uintah County over the weekend left both drivers with minor injuries. Charles Henry Pettit 28 Roosevelt sustained face cuts when his 1952 sedan left US Highway 40 eight miles west of Vernal around 11:30 pm Wednesday, totaling about $500 damage. Homer M Phillips 22 Bonanza received cuts and bruises after his car ran off the road four miles west of Bonanza on Utah 48 Saturday at 8:10 am, about $400 damage. Investigated by Lt. Sammy Hatch.
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Uintah County
New York
Charles Henry Pettit
Roosevelt
Vernal
Homer M. Phillips
Bonanza
Vernal Chie
Utah
Lir
Sammy Hatch
Utah State Highway Park
Holidays and visits described by Lapoint residents
A long list of holiday visits and family gatherings across Utah towns mentions Pvt Marvin Huber and Pvt Terry Walker on leave from Fort Ord, various Vernal and Roosevelt families, Christmas meals and carols, weddings, and multiple extended family gatherings in Salt Lake City, Brigham City, Heber, and Roosevelt, with kin from Rexburg, Rugby, and other locales joining in festive events.
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Pvt
Marvin Huber
Fort Ord
Cal
Fimner
Huber
Famiy
Local families join Christmas season travels and births
Of Provo Mr and Mrs Erven Young and sons of Randlett and Mr and Mrs Morgan Glines of Tridel visited. Pearl Preece and family of Craig joined her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Jenkins and family. Mrs Caroline Thompson with Bill Yack and sons of Neola spent Christmas in Las Vegas with Thompson daughters Gene and Grace. The Adramn Kump family and Zack Kump visited Shirl Kump in Vernal. George Bigelow's New Year with sisters Elmer Bell and family and Ivan Perry. Congratulations to George C Davis and Richard Peterson for newborn sons in January.
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Reed Harrison
Roosevelt
Barbara Nyberg
Frank Jenkins
Clarence Murray
Mack
George
Keith Hartle
Vernal
Orvil Hullinger
Janet Hullinger
Eorge Bigelow
Albert Norton
Rulon Rasmussen
Leland Perry
Sarah Norton
Jack Thompson
Thompson
Murray
Dorothy Thompson
Roy Taylor Sr
Rex Taylor
Keith Ross
George Nyberg
Allen
Roy Huber
Leslie Taylor
Leeton
Coy Hayward
Bountiful
Orvel Hullinger
Kenneth Hart Schome
Dale
Janet
Renee Hull- Inger
Rulon Rasmussett
Provo
Erven Young
Randlett
Morgan Glines
Tridel
Pearl Preece
Craig
Wedni
Caroline Thompson
Bill Yack
Neola
Las Vegas
Nev
A Thompson
Gene
Grace
Jerry Harrison
Ramona
Jack
Jenkins
Salt Lake City
Adramn Kump
Zack Kump
Shirl Kump
George Bigelow
Bigelow
Elmer Bell
Ivan Perry
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Bobby Powell
Alma Preece Es Ericksen
Look
Rowell
Tucs
Hia Nayer
C. L. Richens
Ooele
J.C. Aagard
Voit Richens
Tml
Moses Lake
Washington
Uintah County Hospital
Claud Allred
Harold Twitchell
Jimmie Reese
Rock Springs
Wyo
Thomas FE. Kidd
Genealogies Committee
Thomas E. Kidd
Jess Caldwell
Albert Freestone
Bishop Niles Haslem
Melba Allred
Baus
Boyd Ericksen
Erlekson
Ty Mary Cook
Uae
Wit Utah
Leland Howards
Dells
Cook
Douglas Chew
Mexico City
Tempe
Glee
Ronald Batty
Edith Allred
George H. Jones
Leland Sowards
Jack Young
Tablona
Wiley Collett
Tooney Barrur
Cody
Barray
Barbara Preece
Aristocrat
GME
BRE
GMC
GMG
Vernal Auto Shop
Vernal Avenue
Bottar
Vernal, Utah
Lapoint
Terry Walker
Golden Winn
Mae Sprouse
Lawrence Caldwell
Oregon
Rae Caldwell
Emery Caldwell
Nettie Jensen
Will
Kathryn Taylor
Margaret Huber
Keith Hmrocks
Union
Jack Jenkins
Ramona Harrison
Jeneal Harrison
John Bixon
Douglas Merkley
Heber
Donnal Rasmussen
Ogden
Turkey
Barlocker Farros & Hatchery
St. George
Ivan Carlson
Phons
Spanish Fork
George C. Davis
Richard Peterson
Rifle Range
Vernal Rod & Gun Club
Utah Savings
Shhaeffers
General Electric Steam Iron
Philco
General Electric
Utah Savings & Loan Association
United States Savings & Loan League
Mortgage Bankers Association
Federal Housing Administration
Veterans Administration
New York Life Insurance Co
North Western Mutual Life Insurance Co
Commercial Travelers* Insurance Co
Utah Savings and Loan Association
Gs Worth
University Avenue
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