Standard Oil Plans for Red Wash Well Drilling Expansion
Standard Oil of California and Western Operators plan further drilling at Red Wash field Whotah County Utah and Uintah San Juan counties. A 40 acre spacing program is studied to gauge oil recovery and effects on nearby wells with preliminary results suggesting potential gains though broader impact remains uncertain.
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Standard Oil Co
American Gilsanite Co
Dlang
Grand Junction
Colo
Utah Cil I
American Gilsonite
Bonanza
Utah
Colorado Territory
Utah Oil Report
Erty Clear Creek
San Juan County
Uintah
Standard Ol Company of
California
Western Operas Tong, Inc
Red Wash Pield
Whotah County
Green River
Standard of California
Welleld
Slaugh arm injury reported after hay stack fall
Local notes recount Jimmy Slaugh breaking an arm last week after falling from a hay stack. Amy Slaugh, son of Sarah Slaugh, was among family and guests in Vernal. Many holiday visits are noted including Mary Gardner’s return from Utah and multiple families traveling between Vernal, Manila, and Salt Lake City for New Year’s celebrations.
Daggett Sheriff Faces Growth Strain From Population Rise
Daggett County Sheriff Mark T Cornaby laments inflating population as Pam ing Gore Dam raises residents from 400 to 1200. He lives in a trailer behind the courthouse with an outmoded jail, no phone, lights, heat or water, and travels to Vernal for prisoners. His pay is 100 dollars monthly plus 300 for equipment rental, highlighting petty theft as the main crime. Local notes record Christmas visits, holiday bustle, and a New Year’s Eve gathering at the Stewart home with family and community events across Pleasant Valley and Dutch John.
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Daggett County
Mark T Cornaby
Paming Gore Dam
Manila
Foom Ahode
Vernal
Sherif
Manila Donkey Caravan Brings Laughter to High School Gym
The Manila High School gym hosted Clit Dunham's Donkey Ball caravan from Crescent City led by the Daggett County Lions. Local youths competed in a playful game as Lions members, including Mels Philbrick and Tom Welch, provided comedy with spills and chases. A pregame race for $1 entertained the crowd while residents like Arnold Kidd joined family groups from nearby towns.
Reorganization Leads Young Woman's MIA Officers Named
The Young Woman's MIA of the LDS Church elected new officers led by President Elva Bennett and counselors Duella Larsen and Myert Larsen. Elaine Stelnaker is secretary, Thelma Bjorn organist, and Claire Christensen MIA teacher with Esther Larsen and Averill Schofield in leadership roles. Reed family purchases ranch. Tom Cook and sons return to Manila. bridal shower for Mrs Berl Weed held. January 10 notes new trailer on Reed property.
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Nels Philbrick
Gene Campbell
Pete Rigges
Manila
Mia
LDS Church
Mia Anna Smith
Jack Buckley
Elva Bennett
Duella Larsen
Myert Larsen
Elaine Stelnaker
Thelma Bjorn
Mre
Ted Ferriss
Claire Christensen
Lois Atwood
Reed
Ballard Young Marrieds Hold Festivities
A group of about 50 young married couples in Ballard gathered for a pot luck New Year’s Eve at Max Todt’s home then joined a dance at the stake center in Roosevelt before moving on to Fred Cook’s home for refreshments. Fireside at Jesse Hullinger’s with 15 attendees, furloughed Norman Rasmussen and Allen Gines spoke. Karen Gines and Sharon Rasmussen directed. Gary Gardner entertained. Salt Lake City visitors Dewey McConkle called on Junior Betts. Lloyd Hallett, Ruby Hallett’s grandson, broke his right arm. Floyd Ross had no New Year’s guests. Gayle Tanner family visited Artesia, George Ross and baby from Rangely, and Weldon Ross family joined Eleva. Cloyd Seeley family of Bountiful visited with Eleva residents. Azel Seeleya layover noted.
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Max Todt
Roosevelt
Stake Center
Fred Cook
Jesse Hullinger
Norman Rasmussen
Allen Gines
Karen Gines
Sharon Rasmussen
Gary Gardner
Dewey McConkle
Salt Lake City
Betts
Lloyd Hallett
Ruby Hallett
Gusher
Floyd Ross
Gayle Tanner
Art
Esia
George Ross
Baby
Rangely
Weldon Ross
Cloyd Seeley
Bountiful
Eleva
Azel Seeleya Sey
Utah Land Board Accepts Bids On Damsite Land Near Wahsinge Gorge
Utah Land Board last week set bids for 27 acres of pluto school land near Wahsinge Gorge Dam Daggett County with four parcels offered for commercial use but no water rights. RF Wenger of Salt Lake City bid 910 per acre for four acres, Broadbent of Huntington Park Calif offered 450 per acre for 2 1/2 acres, 310 per acre for eight acres, and 400 for 13 acres. The board restricted use to prevent development of “honky tonka” high bidder. Local residents and families visited over New Year. community notes include social visits, confirmations, and a funeral.
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Utah
Daggett Camnsty
Frank J Allen
RF. Wenger
Galt Lake City
Broadbent
Wuntington Park
Calif
Holiday Visits and Family Gatherings Across Utah and Wyoming
El a and two small children of Edgner Cole visited the Kenneth Bprowses during the holidays. On Dec 29, to Ercil John, song and son Snellen were entertained at the Warren Belher home in Vernal. On Thursday evening, Jan 1, they were guests at the Gold en Winn home in Lapoint. The entire Johnson family were dinner guests at the Reed Lemon home at Toko Thursday, Jan 1. The Herbert Molyneaux family of Pinedale Wyo spent a few days last week with their parents Mr and Mrs Eric A Stella. The Molynaeuxe were former ward members Mr and Mrs John Percival of Provat were holiday guests for the Carl Winns. Miss Genevieve Johnson was home a few days from Salt Lake City to visit her brother Snellen before he left for his mission. She also attended his testimonial, Mr and Mrs Glen Stanley of Granger were cut during.
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Amy Slaugh
Sarah Slaugh
Nile Ainges
EW. Coons
Vernal
Mary Gardner
South Gate
Colt
Utah
Calvin Murray
Carl Murrays
Denver
Harold Rosa Carolyn Hollinger
Sybil
Dawn Gross
Archia Jarvie
Linwood
Manila
Tom Jarvie
Ale Jarvie
Brenda
le Ann
Bob Riches
Rangely
Salt Lake
Donmleton
Jay Haslems
Craig
Macknight
Wilda
Mra Macknnight
Eaton
Mackinights
Bob Murray
Mervin
Ryan Dudley
Vern Wilkins
Ruth Dudley
Bylyia
Marilyn Snow
Doyle Davis
Hatch Ong
Bill Caldwell
George Wilkins
Luther Stewart
Kenny Slacking
Max Stewart
Harold Warren
Eldon Trady
Dridgeland
Dale Stewart
Ranely
Maymond Stewarts
Luther Stewarts
Mengely
Gene Stewart
Auer Wareren
Michelle Stewart
Douglas Chew
George Wilking
Biake Peterson
Dee
Fressant Valley
Slim Davis
Tennis Poul‘son
Orem
Jackla S. Kewes
Bountiful
Rozelle Poulson
Mont Poulsons
Karl Shister
Ernest Betts
Marvin Kettles
Junior Betts
Karl Betts
Fred Cooks
Golden Collins
Orlan Cooke
Pall Suna
Ray Westwoods
Fred Cook
Elaine Shisler
Barta Jenkins
Mary Ellen Brighton
von, Clark
Blaine Emme
Bunda
Emma
Gloria
Ogden
Gay
Norace Lundberg
Salt Lake City
David Lundberg
Irene Lundberg
Carl
Carma White
Alden
Pleasant Grove
DeLor Maxfield
Jesse Y Wullingerg
John If. Cook
Jamea’Chivers
Arlo McDan
Ela
Edgner
Cole
Eva
Essie Sprouse
Kenneth Bprowses
Ercil John
Song
Snellen
Warren Bel
Golden Winn
Lapoint
Johnson
Reed Lemon
Toko
Herbert Molyneaux
Pinedale
Wyo
Eric A. Stella
Molyneauxe
John Percival
Provat
Carl Winns
Genevieve Johnson
Ealt Lake City
Glen Stanley
Granger
Accidents Investigated by Highway Patrol District 1
A Utah report shows 237 accidents investigated in Highway Patrol District 1 during 05 0. Officers from Vernal Roosevelt and Duchesne handled 1 032 moving violation tickets and 1 155 non moving violation tickets with 87 DUI. They issued warrants and responded to emergencies while covering 162 353 miles and 876 hours of overtime. The district HQ remains in Vernal and provides statewide radio services to police and Fish and Game officers.
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Hcad J Hghway
Uintah
United
Ducheang’ S
Doggett Counties
Sam D Match
Sut
Fowell
Raff Helm
Monnd Gale
Vernal
Leonard Ferguson
Roosevelt
Keith Hooper
Duchesne
Highway Patrol
Utah Fish and Game
Holidays Guests at Barns and Homes During Break
The text notes holiday guests at the R. W Barn and Isaac Ross homes. Darrell McMullins and Ralph McMullins are mentioned with a BYU student connection. The brief references to a baby and dances imply family gatherings during the holiday period.
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R. W
Isaac Ross
Darrell McMullins
Darrell
Ralph McMullins
BYU
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Francis Stewart
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Dep
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Genealogical Department
Theataatch
Turner
Eshop Warren Hirings
Rebecca Stewart
Alvin Weeks
Gerald Caldwell
Caldwell
Merridy
Fpreason Stewart
Anmanda Prince
Sam Frattux
Ugh Stewart
Joy
Aliee Snow
California Institute of Technology
Owens Valley
Bishop
Cal
Clit Dunham
Crescent City
Oklo
Daggett County Lions Club
Tandy Steinaker
Mels Philbrick
Ken Toone
Lawrence Biorn
Tom Welch
Lion
Judy Welch
Gary Campbell
Gary
Arnold Kidd
Dick Bennett
Joan
Marian Bennett
Jean Beck
Logan
Manila Mustangs
Farson Pronghorns
Farson
Dubois
Crown
Cokeville
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Jednat
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Lyman
Ben Dralalis
George Swett
David Watkins
Tretler Haven
Hoosevelt
Dixon Christensen
Jack Alien
Dewey Erich
Roy, Weisz
Washington Redskins
Joe Kuhatich
Terry Brennan
Notre Dame
Mike Nixon
Washington
Kuharitch
I. D. Beck
Chaimed Sonotone
Sonotone
Comera
Il. D. Beck
Coto
Ballard Young Marrieds
Utah Land Board
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London
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Ranley Valley, Appliance
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