America Will Be Safe If People Remain Righteous
Elder Fl Hay Christiansen addresses Ashley Stake conference urging righteous living to keep America safe while noting leadership changes in the Stake Presidency. W Lamond Tullis named second counselor after Ernest Caldwell retires due to ill health. A 959 stake members attended, about 20 percent.
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America
Fl- Hay
Christiansen
Salt Lake Temple
Ashley Stake
Ernest Caldwell
Stake
W Lamond Tullis
Stake Tabernacle
Truth In Jones
Atake
Muale
Brigham Young
Wm Walsh
General Welfare Committee
Hlow Firm 0
Tider Christiansen
Jesus
Arza Adams
Uintah High appoints AVJIL and Norwood Hardy principal
The Uintah High School assistant principal Rondon Harmon is named Ashley Valley Junior High principal. Norwood Hardy, formerly elementary principal of Whiterocks, will replace Harmon at Uintah High. Announcement made by A Don Batty, Board of Education president, after a special meeting.
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Rondon Harmon
Uintah High School
Ashley Valley Jr. High School
Harmon
Norwood Hardy
Whiterocks School
Don Batty
Board of Education
Claws
Uintah Iigh
Altamont High School
Uintah County valued at record in current year
Preliminary reports indicate Uintah County will post a record 15 212 000 assessed valuation for 1058, up about 20 percent from last year’s 18 000 000. If confirmed, the mill levy will be held at last year’s level. otherwise a four mill increase is expected.
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Unitaty County
Orville Swain
Uintah County Commissioners
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Swolsi
Santa Tad
Dwight Welenemp
Vernal Chamber
Merkley
Falk
Merc Frank
Dam Contractor Representatives Visit in Vernal
Representatives of Peter Krecit and Sons of Obama Nebraska, prime contractor on Training Gorge Dam, visited Vernal to meet with local Chamber officials. Flying in were Ben Williams, Douglas Baker, Frank Wimmer, and Richard Coyne. Baker outlined plans for a workers camp at Dutch John, housing about 450 to 650 employees. Preliminary plans begin after July 4 with definite plans by month end. A road from Dutch John to the canyon rim and to the left abutment is planned, and diversion tunnel work will start in spring with diversion during low water.
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Peter Krecit
Dutch John
Dinosaur National Monument funding totals face next year
The National Park Service plans $606,100 for Dinosaur National Monument in the new fiscal year starting July 1, 1958, with $473,900 for roads and trails and $122,500 for campsites and site improvements. Zion Park receives $847,000, including a visitor center and south entrance road. other monuments like Bryce Canyon and Arches receive substantial amounts for buildings, utilities, and access projects.
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National Park Service
Dinoosaur National Monument
Wallace Oy. Bennett
Len Dennett
Monument
Utah
National Parks and Monuments
Len Wallace F Bennett
Zion Park
Clore
Dinosaur Monument
Harpers Corner
Mountatin Gorge
Bryce Canyon
Funeral Services In Davis Monday Honor Read Chivers
Francis McKinley, director of community facilities at Tt Duchesne, reported last weeks and that the Ute Tribe is be coming very concerned about drunkenness among members of the tribe During the last five years the Indians have paid more than $133,000 In Ines in the Uintah Basin About 0% of his amount has been for drunkenness, he said Mrs Juanita Groves, Ute, tribal Judge and Nelson Cess pooch are attending the In stitute on Alcohol Studies conducted at the University of Utah Funeral services were held Monday for Read Charles Chivers 44, of Davis who was killed Friday about 2pm at the American Gilsonite Co mine in Bonanza when a plat form beneath him collapsed and he fell 190 feet down a shaft Services were conducted at 10 am in Davis Ward chapel under the direction of Bishop Hyrnim Staugh Prayer at the mortuary was offered by Clyde Chivers The opening song was by Davis Ward chorus with ins vocations by Alfred Simper The first speaker was Cliff Atwood followed by a song by Jack Bullock, That Indian Range The second speaker was Arthur Boren Mr and Mrs Rex Taylor sang That Silvered Slatred Daddy of Mine Benediction was offered by Wiltis Southam The grave was dedicated by
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Francis McKinley
Tt Duchesne
Uintah Basin
Juanita Groves
Ute
Nelson Cesspooch
Institute On Alcohol Studies
University of Utah
Rcad
Charles Chivers
Davis
Comine
Bonanza
Davis Ward
Hyrnim Staugh
Clyde Chivers
Davis Ward Chorus
Alfred Simper
Cliff Atwood
Jack Bullock
Arthur Boren
Rex Taylor
Wiltis Southam
Uintah High graduates plan to attend college
Senator Tella and Senator Wallace F Bennett disclosed that 04 percent of Uintah High School seniors expect to go to college this year, compared with a state average of 793 percent. A questionnaire to seniors across Utah, coordinated with school principals, shows fields of interest ranging from physical and social sciences to medical and business, with 68 indicating plans to further education.
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Wallace F Bennett
Uintah High School
Len Bennett
Cooperaton
Unelah High
State Opens Bids On Access Strip To Dam Site
Utah State Road Commission opened bids Tuesday for the 446 til es of access road to Flaming Gorge Dam from Greendale Junction. Apparent low bid 433,044 by Union Construction Co of Murray. Engineer's estimate 426,000. Union Construction builds Red Springs to Greendale Junction section. The road will extend from Vernal to the dam site as a 244 in road with bituminous surface, to be completed in 160 working days.
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Utah State Stoad Commission
Flaming Gorge Dam
Greendale
Union Construction Co
Murray
Union Construction
Red Springs
Greendale Junction
Vernal
Moon Lake
Flaming Gorge
Aise
Dutch John
Moon Lake Electric Association
Utah
Moon Lakes
Ron & Harrison
Bureau of Reclamation
Tinning Gorge
Finming Gorge
Vernal Project Vote Set Tuesday for $6 874 000 Water System
Uintah Water Conservancy District voters decide on the Vernal Project also known as Steinaker Draw to supply irrigation water for 14 871 acres and 1 600 acre feet annually for Vernal Maeser and Naples plus new culinary water for Ghines Davis and Ashley. The plan includes a Steinaker Reservoir storage, construction of canals and a municipal pipeline, recreation facilities, and fish development. Voting details appear on page 10.
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Vernal Project
Walter System
Volua of
Uintah Water Conservancy
Steinaker
Vernal
Maeser
Naples
Ghines
Davis and
Ashley
Stelnaker Reservoir
Ashley Creek
Ft Thornburg Division
Steinaker Service Canal
Ashley Spring
Steinaker Reservoir
National Park Service
Fire Hazards Rise in Ashley National Forest
Ashley National Forest warns travelers to be extra careful with fire as high winds and elevated temperatures create severe burning conditions. Assistant Supervisor Dean Rowland cites bad fire risk for this time of year, especially at tower elevations, with recent Salt Lake fires serving as a warning and illegal fireworks on forest land.
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Ashley National
Salt Lake
Mr Rowland
National Forest
Uintah Cattle Association Plans Visit Miles City Montana
About 30 members and their spouses will travel from Vernal on Tuesday for the association’s eighth annual educational tour to Miles City Montana. Stops include Sheridan and a Range Experimental Station in Miles City to study calf marketing breeding performance testing and range improvements. The group will bid farewell after visiting Miles City with routes home varying. some may visit Yellowstone Park.
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Uintah Cattle Association
Miles City
Montana
Clark Feltch
Sheridan
Wye
The
Range
Vernal
Yellowstone
New Game Warden Jobert Himyan Joins Cedar City Team
Cedar City welcomes new game warden Jobert Himyan from Ar ed Infernal Tuesday with his NM wife and eight month old son. He will work alongside local warden Udell Gardiner to oversee wildlife areas and enforce regulations.
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Jobert Himyan
Cedar City
Udell Gardiner
Floats and Beards Prize Trip Planned Rodeo Nights
Afficaals of Dinosaur Roundup promises cash prizes for best float at the July 17 16 and 0 rodeo. Parades start 630 pm each evening with judging on the last day. Dances July 19 19 at the Armory offer prizes for outstanding beards and assorted sponsors donate grooming and apparel prizes.
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Armory
Sather
Cal
Dack
Ben nth family returns from Yellowstone trip
Mr and Mrs Juell Bennett and daughter Cilfta returned Sunday from a vacation in Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park. En route home they spent some time in Salt Lake City visiting.
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Juell Benneth
Cilfta
Wyoming
Yellows Stoke Nationial Park
Omene
Sail Lake City
Visiing
Senate group adds $1 million for Vernal unit
A Senate subcommittee bumped public works funds by one million dollars to start Vernal Project construction on July 1. Senator Arthur W Watkins said the panel, after an afternoon session, left intact the $70 million approved by the House for the Upper Colorado Storage Project earmarked for Glen Canyon and Flaming Gorge.
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Senate
Arthur W Watkins
Bureau of Reclamation
Public Works
House
Upper
Colorado
Glen Canyon
Flaming Gorge
Dama
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Peter Kilett
Prime Carp
L. Eft
Frank Winner
Richard Coyne
Ben Williams
Induglas Baker
L. Y. Siddeway
Rondon, Harmon New Jr
Tae
Avjil
Uintah County
Hlnckler
Sharee Stringham
Blaine Jetser
Uintah
Carma Rae Mackay
Wackler
Uta
Utah Binte Tress Assn
Utah Parle Service Commission
Gua Gee
Lecutnitee
Green River
Provo
Ierals
Chivers
Utes
Tella
Dwight Wetenkamp
Yernel
Ste SE At
Ars
Lloyd A. Clement
Dwayne Cass
Glade M. Sowards
Norman Haslem
Ken Sowards
Chamber
Merkley Park
Harmony
Sowards
Chas
Henderson
LaMar Hawkine
Grant Southam
Power Lines
Senate Group
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