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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1953
Page
10
Applications filed with the State Engineer for water use across Uintah County Utah detail irrigation rights from sources including Green River Ashley Creek Trout Creek and local springs. Entries name applicants such as George B Walt Ron Johns Vernal City Ferron Hacking Freed Ranch Noel Golden Bastian Preston L Searle and others with varied points, acreages, and seasonal usage from April to December.
Public sale in Salt Lake City Utah on February 24 at 8 PM offers parcels Lot 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 Section 24 T12S R25E BLA Utah totaling 409.83 acres with oil and gas reserved to the United States. Bid minimum 3.50 per acre, sealed envelopes with certified funds. Contested claims must file by sale time. contiguous claimants have 36 days to assert rights.
The Texas Company seeks a time extension from January 25 1953 to January 25 1955 to apply for water from Green River tributary Jubilee Creek in Uintah County Utah. It reports $1000 spent on construction and estimates $2000 more needed to complete the works to extract oil shale. Public protests with affidavits must be filed by February 28 and a hearing will be held March 3 1953 at the State Capitol Salt Lake City Utah.
The State of Utah in Fourth Judicial District issues a summons to defendants named in a quiet title case. Plaintiffs seek to quiet ownership of real property in Uintah County described as the southwest quarter of section 24, township 4 south, range 21 east Salt Lake Meridian. Defendants are to answer within forty days. failure to respond may yield a default judgment. The action, filed January 12, is by Colton Hammond of Colton Hammond & Hammons, Vernal.
Sugdisyamaka dominates Vernal winters without a loss and gains recognition. Apache Craig, new to the local mat, wins fan support with brilliant performances. Sugi and Apache collide in a 2 out of 3 falls tag bout, while Shour and Milk bring a science versus skill clash at Sportal Hall. The semifinal features The Great Zimba against B Hickson, a rising local star from east of the Mississippi.
FOR RENT one bedroom fully furnished. Call 48 W or 433, mB 1 River. Billy Hickson defeats Bill Fletcher and draws with Tarzan Zimba in last Saturday's card. Matches start 8 p m Saturday night, promoter Orvel Hullinger. Also a summons in the district court of Uintah County Utah. Colton and Hammond represent Col Palmer in a quiet title action against heirs and creditors of James Richardson. Plaintiffs seek ownership of the northeast quarter of Section 16 Township South Range 21 East Salt Lake Meridian 164 acres. Defendant Utah Bank Building Vernal served with complaint within 20 days.
Soil Conservation Service engineers Leontra Horrocks and Neil Murray complete topographic maps for Frank McClure's Willow Creek ranch. Maps will guide canal headings to replace flood-destroyed structures, with Uintah County PMA Flood Restoration funds aiding the project. William Karten notes bid plans and aims to finish before high water next spring. Neil Murray trains in Arizona. Region 6 encompasses Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. Farmers seek PMA help for land leveling, prioritizing best, smooth land first.
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