Junior Church Basketball Tourney Starts February First
The Division 14 Junior Church basketball tournament begins February 1 at Union High School, with Maeser First and Lanoint representing Ainish Stake. Teams from Roosevelt, Duchesne, and Moon Lake Stakes also compete as fans attend through Feb 1 2 and 4. Maeser First remains undefeated, edging Vernal Third 44 38 as Kenny Ashby nets 23. Final week features close games, exciting comebacks, and aims for an all church tournament in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union High School
Tocal
Logan
USAC
Uintah Basin
Maexer
Vernal
Maeser
Vernal Third
Kenny Ashby
Glade Molfeltz
Tridel
Tridell
Vernal Fifth Ward
Glincs
Glines
Jensen
Davis
Ganre
Billy Murrey
Lapoint
Reed Harrison
Larry Burke
Naples
Fridell
Bhi Walker
Giines
Utah Oil Take Surpasses Two Million Barrels in 1955
Utah's 1955 oil production reached 2,144,477 barrels, a state record surpassing 1954 and 1953 levels. Daily output averaged 5,077 barrels, with November dipping to 135,144 barrels due to Salt Lake Pipeline’s 30 mile hookup. Red Wash and Ashley Valley fields led production in Uintah County as new fields and development wells boosted totals. 1956 outlook calls for 2.5 to 3 million barrels if exploration and discoveries in Paradox Basin continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Utah Oil Report
San Juan County
Red Wash Pool
Uintah County
Salt Lake Pipeline Corporation
Paradox Basin
Ashley Valley
Boundary Buttes
Brennan Bottoms
Cixeo
Desert Creek
Duchesne
Low Cost Trees Offered to Uintah County Farmers
Uintah County farmers can buy 1956 price hats for low cost trees from Utah State Agricultural College. Fourteen species including Ponderosa pine blue spruce Eastern red cedar and Douglas fir available through county agricultural agent Wm F Farnsworth or Extension forester Grant Harris. Orders requested by contacting Vernal office or Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Utah State Agricultural College
Wm. F. Farnsworth
Farnsworth
Vernal
Grant Harris
Usac Extension Forester
Logan
Oil News in Uintah and Grand County Wells and Tests
Oil industry items list multiple drilling locations in Uintah and adjacent counties, including Gulf Oil Corp operations and Standard Oil Co of California sites. Notes include depths, unit areas, test results, and contractor details. Also mentions a Green River discovery and a Houston area trip by a Utah-Colorado Gaz Co. executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New World Oil, Ltd
Et al
Ulntah County
Powder Springs
Federa
Charles M. Jameson
North Ouray
Uintah County
Company Tools
Uinta
Parmont
Gulf Oil Corp. Et al
Phillips Petroleum Co
Johnson- Bunn
Kerr McGee Drilling Co
Idrig
Red Wash
Standard Oil Co. of
California
CNE
Standard Oil Co
Calif
Agate
Grand County
Smith Moore Agate
Cottonwood
Agate No
Morrison
Brennan Federal Gulf Oil Corporation
Brennan Bottoms
Seedling prices and distribution plan for Utah farms
The item lists high scores for several plant species and announces seedling prices from $1.50 to $400 per hundred postpaid, with about 150,000 trees and shrubs available to Utahns this spring. It notes sales restrictions in the price list circular and credits the Logan tree surgery program run by USAC Forest, Range, and Wildlife Management in cooperation with the U. S. Forest Service under the Clarlu McNary plan, naming multiple distributors and locations such as Kenny Ashby Maeser Ist and Floyd Bartlett Tridel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lombardy
Kenny Ashby
Maeser
Farnily Case
Gilnes
Horrocks
Bill Walker
Naples
Laird Johnson
Norman Merrell
USAC
Gary Sutton
Vernal
Ralph McConktie
Larry Burke
U. S. Forest Service
Floyd Bartlett
Tridel
Clarlu-McNary
Idav is California Trip and Local Social Notes
Bishop Slaugh and Eldon Billings left January 20 for a business trip to Banning California and will return this week. Mrs Ella Watkins Sunday School class held a house party at Mrs Paul Caldwell's home with games and refreshments. Mr and Mrs Thad Stringham and family visited the Charles Goodrich home. Leo Walker and baby, Ben Watkins and Flora visited Bonanza with Clifford Masseys. Junius Goodrich family of Sandy visited at Charles Goodrich's. Marvin Yourdons from Little Bonanza visited Hyrum Greenhow over the weekend. Ren Watkins went on the temple excursion that week. Ella Watkins and Rena Slaugh spoke Sunday night. Lorna Caldwell and child visited Archie Richardson's home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Watkins
Bishop Hyrum ’ Slaugh
Eldon Billings
Banning
California
Ella Watkins
Paul Caldwell
Thad Stringham
Charles Goodrich
Leo Walker
Ben Watkins
Flora
Bonlanza
Clifford Masseys
Junius Goodrich
Sandy
Marvin Yourdons
Little Bonanza
Hyrum Greenhow
Ren Watkins
Temple
Rena Slaugh
White rocks storm delays and mud slow school buses
A Tuesday storm delayed the Lester Bartlett bus by half an hour while the Don Simmons bus was stuck in mud on the Smith dugway near Roosevelt causing children to be late returning home Monday night. The report adds several social notes including births, visits, and local travel among families in Ogden, Roosevelt, Vernal, and Price, with community members attending a leadership meeting and a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madsena Smith
Lester Bartlett
Don Simmons
Smith
Roosevelt
Elsie Twitchell
Terry Goldings
Ogden
Ruth Murray
Barbara Nyberg
Wallace Twitchell
Max
Joe Montes
Terry Goldving
Carol Twitchen
Leland Mooseman
Walter Moose
Walter Mooseman
Virgil Robb
Mra Norwood Mardy
Mildred Mooseman
Eldon Anderton
David Mooseman
Edith
Betty Gberhansley
Ina Ellingsford
Elbert Smith
Paul
Local Social Notes Mention Guests and Out-of-Town Visitors
Friday guests in Lapoint included the Bergs and Frances Crozer. Dinner at Don Simmons home Sunday with Lila Wilson in charge of the cafe. Leo Prichett and family in Ogden under doctor’s care. Clarence Murray and family at George Walkup home Saturday. Sunday meeting speakers were Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Collett, new Indian missionaries. Elaine Kidd of Vernal sang. Dehorning cattle using veterinarian methods aims to reduce shock, blood loss, shed, feed bulk, and improve loading, shipping and reduce injuries and hide damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Walkup
Virgil Robb
Nag uDiiman
Roosevelt
Grant Johnson
Lorn Pike
Ohio
Mr. Pike
Verna Hoopes
Salt Lake
Velda Anderton
Leland Mooseman
Berg
Lapoint
Frances Crozer
Don Simmons
Lila Wilson
Leo Prichetts
Ogden
Prichett
Clarence Murray Foetly
George
Uintah High Chorus Performs at Regional Vocal Clinic
The Uintah high school mixed chorus of 93 under Miss Janese Tanner sang at a regional clinic held at Union High School in Roosevelt on Wednesday January 25. Rehearsals ran from 10:02 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and a public concert followed at 8:00 p.m. Glen Montague of Springville High conducted. Soloist Miss Jackie Howlson performed Into The Night, with selections including Madame Jeanette Homing No Man Is An Island America Our Heritage and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah High School
Janese Tanner
Union High School
Roosevelt
Glen Montague
Springville High
Madame Jeanette
America
Jackie Howlson
Uintah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boyd Price
Maerer
Jensen Giles Jausasa Maeser
Vernal Ltd
Ard
Spadaver
Richardson & Bess
New Orleans
Jones & Laughlin Steal Corporation
Kern County
Frank Wright
Riko
Nevada
Utah-Colorado
Gaz Co
Uintah Packing Co
Vernal Ave
Idavis
Slaugh
Whiterooks
Larro SureCaren
SureCurce
We Aen's
High School
Vocal Clinic
Rew
Chevrolet
Evary Maodel
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