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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1959
Page
9
Legal notices announce extensions for water appropriation under multiple applications in Uintah County Utah. Applicants include Ollie W Juatire and Utah Water and Power Board. Hearings set at Vernal Courthouse with protests due by February 23 1959 and deadlines vary across notices.
Creditor claims with vouchers due by March 10 1959 for Evelyn Evans estate. Claims to executor Richard H Evans at Colton Hammond Vernal Utah. Also notices for Irvin and Mary Eaton estates due May 18 1959 to Mar-sal E Siddoway Administratrix. Annettie Akhurst estate claims due May 1959 to Amelia Manker executrix. Bank of Vernal stockholders meet January 20 at 3pm.
United States Interior Bureau of Land Management issues contest notices against numerous mining claims including Gus R Ranch Gypsum Queen and Francisco No 1 through 4 lode claims in Uintah Utah. The United States seeks invalidation on grounds of lack of mineral discovery and non mineral land description. Contests filed with Land Office in Salt Lake City. responses due within 30 days after publication.
Ashley Valley Reservoir Company of Vernal Utah led by President Archie Allen requests extensions of time to Dec 19 1960 to submit Proof of the following applications Application No 250 for 2530 acre feet and Application No 9755 for 1425 acre feet and 14 second feet from Ashley Creek and tributaries in Utah County for irrigation. Substantial expenditures are cited for each project and total costs to complete are listed. Protests must be sworn affidavits by Feb 23 1959. A hearing is set at the County Courthouse Vernal Utah on March 4 1959 at 2:00 pm. Protestants may appear. State Engineer presiding. Vernal Utah Jan 6 to Jan 22 1050
The US Bureau of Mines tentatively selects a Garfield County site in Colorado for an underground atomic explosion to release shale oil. No target date given, dependent on industry cooperation and Atomic Energy Commission conferences.
A C Wilkerson of Pitch Fork Ranch near Roosevelt purchases Dinger Deck from Jack Givens of Idaho along with 35 head of quarter horses from Tex Bousca in Marper Oregon and five mares from Wayne Bastian. The deal adds to ten existing ranch horses to make Utah's largest quarter horse breeders, featuring bloodlines including Ute Chief Little Joe Junior and Poco Jim. Wilkerson also operates Vernal Roosevelt ranches and cattle business, highlighting notable horses like Molly Sox Tigl y Sox and Paul Ay as top show horses in the Northwest and the record sale history including Maulyana and Paulalike.
Public notice announces weekly publications on December 10 1950 December 25 1958 January 1 1959 January 8 1959 January 15 1959 for a 30 day period. Dated December 1959 at Salt Lake City Utah by the Land Office Bureau of Land Management.
Mr Wilkerson predicts the Ulatah Basin will become a leading quarter horse producer due to ideal climate high altitude and rocky soil. An Ulatah Basin Quarterhorse Association is forming to organize a sale expected to bring significant revenue to Basin residents.
A provocative column questions gender roles and the weight of deeds in a male dominated world. It explores whether a woman's name carries less legal weight and the implications for family and property ownership. The piece argues for equality in responsibility and recognition.
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