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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1953

Page

11

Brother of the Late John N. Davis Buried in Salt Lake City

The brother of the late John N. Davis, 80, Lake, died in a Los Angeles hospital after a stroke while visiting his daughter. He was born in Salt Lake City, raised in Butte, and worked in meat and grocery trades with his brother Alma Davis. He married Olive Van Cott in Salt Lake City on June 17, 1898. Funeral services were held Saturday noon at the South Temple temple with many family members attending.

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NEW LOCATIONS in UINTAH Rainbow Unit progress and tests

Reading from a Uintah Basin update, Continental Oil advances Rainbow Unit No. 2 to depths around 7,500 to 8,000 feet, testing Mesa Verde and Wasatch formations. Plans include drilling new wells, acquiring a half interest in a 23,000 acre block, and extending operations from Ditters Creek northeast toward GBP interests.

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Searle Family History and Frontier Duties in Vernal and Meeker

The obituary traces the life of Searle born in Vernal to Charles and Adair Searle. He moved to Meadow Nevada then Ft Thornberg and Whiteriver before Meeker. He worked in farming, cattle, mail delivery, and later served as a deputy sheriff. Notable events include cattle drives, militia conflicts with Indians in 1887, and surveillance of stolen goods with references to Brown's Park and Provo. The narrative covers Searle’s marriage to Zina Alexander, moves, and his years of service in the Vernal area.

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Dump ground health rules outlined by sanitarians and doctors

Sanitarians and Dr Price discuss proper disposal at the city dump noting burying or destroying dead animals and decaying vegetable matter on private premises. They propose a safer central disposal area, road access, trenching, restricted hours, fencing, and regular soil cover to reduce odors and health hazards.

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Searle Family History and Field House Funding Notes

Fragmentary OCR recounts Searle family ties to Vernal and Salt Lake City, mentioning cattle labelling for Ft Doshesng, inspector posts, and a move back to Vernal after 1934. It also details a Field House project with Lions Club funding of $300 monthly to support museum staff for evening hours.

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Eisenhower Takes Office Inaugural Address Outline

The new administration pledges to defend freedom through economic health and military strength, urging productive trade and regional defense partnerships such as NATO. It calls for unity among Western nations to safeguard their spiritual and cultural heritage, affirming equal regard for all peoples and rejecting racial or national hierarchies.

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Entertaining Visitors Across Families and Congregations

Local social notes list Mr and Mrs Wm Mann and Mr and Mrs Gary Stewart of San Francisco guests at John Youngs home Monday. Byron Wahlquist visited from Titan Falls Wednesday. Mrs Shaefermyeree and family in Roosevelt attended primary. Ed Edmond King funeral in Rawlins. Numerous family visits, anniversaries, and illnesses noted across Avalon, Roosevelt, and Vernal communities with multiple small gatherings and a surprise birthday party in progress.

Wm. Mann Gary Stewart San Francisco Cal John Young Byron Wayne Wahlquist Titan Falls Bryan EDS Sweden Shaefermyeree Timothy Roosevelt Stake Romary Bean Stephen Abbot Salt Lake City Waller Herbert Harris Ralph Jor Miss Barley Pickup Jesse E., Brough Clyde Meley Whiterocks James F. Bacon Roosevelt Teveera Watt Hon Glades Jasaen Avalon Austin Wardle Mervind Carl Holley Nee Ed Cotten Young Daroliy Andie James Loretta Ie Santa Oston’s Clos Brough Sandra Pa Aketi City Andersen Ayal Wm. Shands Beverly Brough

Utah bill proposes Oil and Gas Conservation Commission

A Utah Senate bill would create a five member Oil and Gas Conservation Commission with power to regulate petroleum operations on state and private lands, require production records, levy up to 50 mills tax on oil and gas value, and oversee development with no restraint on production except for conservation, backed by the Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Association and patterned after Colorado and Wyoming laws.

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Funeral Services Held for Olinston Myore

Funeral services for Clineton Myore son of Mr and Mrs Cline Myore were held Tuesday at 11 am in the Ouray Community House with Warren Jones presiding. The Moore child died Friday night at home. burial followed at the Ouray cemetery. A quartet sang Your Sweet Little Rose Bud Uns Left You with Emma W. Jones accompanying. Speakers included Morgan Merkley and James Eaton.

Clineton Myore Amonthold Tindles Cline Myore Ouray Ouray Communi Warren Jones Uintah Basin Mission Church of Jegua Christ of Latterday Saints Moore Ouragamar Preyer Willard Wall Leslie P. Thacker Ralph Wall Aubra Hodgkinson Warren Jones Emma W. Jones Glenn Oaks Morgan Merkley Ft. Duche ¢Sne James J. Eaton Wallace Tabee Wrence Wall

Norman Mangum with Navy Dept item

Local social notes from Ballard describe Norman Mangum joining the Navy Department life, family movements to Moab and a daughter, plus visits from relatives in Bluebell and Vernal. Community members attend sewing lessons in Ballard, Sunday school, and parish gatherings. several households report flu and measles, with local marriages and visitors noted.

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Fine Underwriters Find for City Fire Protection Deficiency

The report shows insurance rates hinge on water supply and fire department. Only Main Street can supply one engine per city district, risking major fires. Tests Aug 24 recorded 830, 780, and 840 GPM at key intersections, but required 2,000 GPM citywide. two sites met sufficiency.

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Drivers Licenses and License Plates Schedule Review

A state notice outlines a joint schedule for Drivers Licenses and License Plates. Examinations and issuance will occur on specified days and times, with variations by department and location. The plan envisions new weekly slots through February 25, pending final approval.

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Fire at Ashtons Store Caused by Wiring Incident

Fire at Ashtons department store was put out with no injuries or major damage early Monday. Firemen blamed ignition on a faulty switch in an electrical wiring fault as the store opened for business.

Athen Brothers Company Dry Ponds

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