Eventa Melee Set For July Fourth Sportsmen Riot
The outdoor event for the year dubbed Sportsmen's Riot will take place at Red camperoum near McKee Drop on July 4. Russell Montgomery, the general chairman, announced a full program with bus service from 3:00 p.m. to reduce transportation gaps. Activities include trap shooting with teams from Vernal Price Roosevelt Heber and others, fish scrambles for children, burro polo, and a motor boat giveaway, with prizes for top finishers. The Vernal Gas and Rise Club and the Junior Chamber of Commerce jointly sponsor the event.
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Red Camperoum
McKee Droor
Russell Montgomery
Montgomery
Vernal
Price
Hoosevelt
Heber
Ely
Wwbi
Norther
Artesis Pioneera
Kiwanis
Dions Club
Sint
Vernal Gas and Rise Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Oil Exec Sees Rocky Mountain Oil Boom Across Region
Howard L. Volkman, a petroleum PR counsel, described the Rocky Mountain Empire as the key crude source for midwest demand. He noted rigs moving into the district from New Mexico to Montana, predicting many new wells by end of 1997. Geologists cite deep sand fields in Lance Creek Elk Basin and new Rocky Mountain structures as highly productive.
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Rocky Mountain Empire
Midwest
Howard L. Volgensy
Petroleum — Industry
Voikenau
Ranzely
Colo
Lance Creek
Elk Basin
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain
Valkenau
Neve
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Montana
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Ashton's Defeat Kiwanis Nine in Softball Game
The Ashton softball team defeated the Kiwanis nine 84 to with strong pitching by Calder and J. D. Jones Jr. In other action Utah Motor beat Caldwell underwolves 120 to 17. Euple Peterson of McGill Nevada visits daughter Mrs Howard Caldwell.
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Ashton
Kiwanis
Calder
J. D. Jones
Caldwell
E. Caldwell
Utah Motor
Euple Peterson
McGill
Nevada
Howard I
Teenage Canteen Draws Youthful Crowd at Uintah High
A new teen canteen opened at Uintah High School as part of the county recreation program. It features a snack bar, juke box, indoor games, and weekly bingo with contributions from local businesses. Youth leagues for boys and girls, under 15, are planned with adult supervision and organized teams. Over 100 children joined activities at city park and Central School grounds last week.
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Uintay
al al Net
Uintah High School
Tioga
Frank
Sie
Wright
Breult
Weil
Teague
Appeal for Home Arts Exhibit Entries at Utah Centennial
Residents of Umtsh county are urged to submit entries to the Home Arts department of the Utah centennial exposition in Salt Lake. About 400 article types are eligible with first and second prizes. each exhibitor may enter up to 12 items for a $1 fee. Entries due by July in Salt Lake. drop points include Mrs. Richardson in Vernal.
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Umtsh
Saltake
Relief Society
Warren Richardson
Mildred Finicum
Freda Devils
Ruby South
County Extension Services
Selt Lake
South Fleet West
Vernal
Air Show At Vernal Draws Large Crowd
A large crowd witnessed a successful air show last Sunday at Vernal airport. The event, jointly sponsored by the Vernal Aeronautics Club and the Junior Chamber of Commerce, raised receipts to help the county match federal funds for airport improvements. Organizers plan a free show later in the year.
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Vernal
Verna Aeronautics Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Gairport
Jagrers
Dol
Vernal Bus Lines Begin Operation
Vernal Bus Lines starts service with two buses by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crani. One bus operates intercity trips between Meeser Lapoint and Vernal, another runs intracity routes, and a third serves as a charter bus. Hours are 7 am to 11 pm daily with northbound and southeast route schedules from the town square.
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Seeiants
Satgater
Jack Crani
Vnly
Intre-City
Imeripen
Town Square
Meeser
Maeser
Frank's Tire Shop Moves to East Main Building
Frank Henderson announces relocation of Frank's Tire Shop to his own building at 310 East Main Street Vernal after three years in business. Formerly Fred and Franks, the shop will be fully equipped with new equipment and molds, with a ground floor display room and a second story residence for Mr Henderson.
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Frank Henderson
Main Street
Fred and
Franks
Henderson
Vernal
Hla
Frank
A Sere
Cena Punk. Ing
Meat Products Plant Moves Into New Building
Ashley Meat Products president LeBell Anderson led a tour of a new one week old slaughter and processing facility at 3 North sarvn enue. The 12 inch block structure houses cold rooms and a cutting area with a refrigeration system by Kermit Yotng. Behind the plant a slaughtering department and holding pens await operation. A three bedroom apartment finishes the second floor. The building emphasizes sanitation with a trap door waste system and concrete fire protection.
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Sarvnenue
Ashley Meat Products
Ie OU
Ae Ream
Saumige
Kermit Yotmg
Graveside Rites Held For Buchanan Child Wednesday
Graveside services were held Wednesday morning at the Vernal cemetery for Myrna X. Buchanan infant daughter of Burk Jey Loren Buchanan and Mary Ann Hodges Buchanan who died Tuesday after services led by Reverend McCallister. Mrs Jobs Powell left Tuesday to attend her son Keith Jones wedding with Thelma Jones on Wednesday.
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Veronal
Myrna X. Buchanan
Burk Jey Loren Buchanan
Mary Ann Hodges Buchanan
Uintah County
Hos
McCallister
Jobs Powell
Keith
Thelma Jones
Many Witness Hotel Opening Promises Utah Basin Growth
The article recalls the Many Witness Hotel opening last Saturday praising its $950,000 sixty room build as the finest small hotel in the United States. Governor highlightsEcho Park and Central Utah prospects while Vernal is seen as capitalizing on future wealth. KIA radio covered the event with two broadcasts.
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Poal
Echo Park
Utah
Layonion
KIA
Tealvier
United
Btater
Centennial Ball Attracts Many Attendees In Vernal
A Centennial Ball drew numerous residents including Virginia Riecham Ashley and others who served as attendants as Misses Davie Reva Merrell Nantes Merle Cloward Glines Melde Rasmussen Lapoint Barbara Moarrid and Gayla Campbell wore pioneer era costumes. The event featured sixty Mutual girls in a floor show with a Pioneer motif and the crowd sang Utah We Love Thee.
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Virginie Riecham
Ashley
Ward
Ming
Rome
Davie
Reva Merrell
Nantes
Merle Cloward
Glinés
Melde Rasmussen
Lapoint
Barbara Moarrid
Tridel
Gayla Campbell
Vernal
Utah
Air Inspector to Show Aerial Films at UHS Tuesday
Air inspector will present aviation films to Vernal C A members at Uintah High School auditorium Tuesday 1 pm. Additional interested persons invited. Local CAP medal dinner held Mondays. A $55,000 radar-equipped tank has been provided by the Army for the organization and will be placed in service soon.
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Howard Harri
CCA
Vernal C. A
Uintah High School
Aest
Tink Tate
Orgenizs Wey
Tnce
Erickesn
Ppl
Kaon
Uintah School Budget Receipts And Allocations Revealed
Public hearing details the Uintah School district budget showing total receipts at 804 908 dollars with federal state and local sources. Major allocations include general control 23 335 dollars instructional costs 302 645 dollars school lunch 95 000 dollars maintenance 10 998 dollars insurance 3 425 dollars and a sinking fund of 21 095 dollars for capital projects and new equipment.
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Waa
Uintah
Aie Public Health
Aintenance
Echuol
Funeral Rites Today For Merrell Child
Funeral services for Marva Merrill eight died Monday at Uintah County Hospital from heart ailment. The service conducted at Naples Ward under direction of ward bishopric. Daughter of Newell K Merrell and Berlo Marshall Merrell, burial in Vernal Cemetery. Friends may visit C E Merrell home in Naples today until funeral time. Local relatives and friends noted visiting family.
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Marva’ Merrill
Uinlah County Hospital
Naples
Bishie cl Bor
Vet
Newell K. Merrell
Bferlo Marshall Merrell
C. E. Merrell
Napes
Centennial events loom in Palauan city parks and theatres
A multi day community celebration opens with varied events at Central Palauan venues including a parade through Main Street and a pageant at Vogue and Main theatres. Activities feature a car caravan, iron springs tour by Ernest Unterman and Ona Harrison, guest marksmanship demonstration, and a celebratory dinner and dances at the city county park and high school auditorium.
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Seine
Pariaharate
Ate Central Palauan
Vogue
Sea
Nie
Ernest Unterman
Ona Harrison
Peramantis
Dennaarade
Main Street
Kndaaides
Daten High Cepeal School
May
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