Vital Mountain Road Project Links States Across Big Union
The Vernal Manila Green River highway, built by the Bureau of Public Roads with Utah and Ashley National Forest cooperation, will take about ten more years to reach the Wyoming state line. The route connects Vernal to U S 40 and U S 50, with upgrades to paved and gravel sections. Traffic is rising as Wyoming completes its share, while tourists expect rapid access to Yellowstone and Teton parks.
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Wyoming State Line
Bureau of Public Roads
Utah State Road Commission
Ashley’ National Forest
Flaming Gorge
Pacific Northwest
Vernal
Manila
Green River
Wyo
Wyoming
Utah
Uinta Mountains
Existing Highways Need Help Now Legislation Debate
The piece reports on Senate support for Senator Gore's pay-as-you-go highway plan emphasizing upgrading the existing network, rural road safety, reflectorized signs, hazard markers, and wider roads. It urges the House to choose safety and efficiency at reasonable cost over new superhighways, noting the 3,243,170 miles of roads built mainly in the 1920s.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Gore
United States
Advertising Truth From a National Savings Leader
Alfred Peterson, president of the National Savings and Loan League, argues advertising pays but must be selective. He singles out newspapers as the best medium to reach local audiences at low cost, stressing local markets despite a national industry ties.
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Alfred
Peterson
National Savings and Loan League
Ind. News
Sunshine Club Fetes Ladies Birthday Party
The Sunshine Club held a birthday party at Pearl Woolley’s home to honor May Sprouse and Pearl Woolley. Guests enjoyed white and pink trimmed decorations, tea cream punch and cake for 21. Local residents and visiting families from Salt Lake to Vernal attended or were noted in the day’s social roundup with multiple visits and gatherings across the region.
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Sunshine Club
Pearl Woolley
May Sprouse
Duane Richens
Salt Lake
Charley Taylor, Jrs
Helen
Steven Searle
Pocatello
Ida
Rile Blackburns
Merlin Watkins
Tom Abplanalps
Vernal
Junior Stubbs
Richie Stubbs
Davis
Annie Burgess
Rigby
Sike Thompson
Darrell Swain
Steamboat Springs
R. M. Ryes
Maeser
Sike Thompsons
Chip
Sherry Norton
Roosevelt
Elaine Bingham
Ballard
Sarah Norton
Mamie Rasmussen
Dave Calder
Provo
Acel Haslem
Orem
Thelma McKee
Tridell
Oro Abplanalp
June Woolley
Paul Lyman
Moses Lake
Wash
Rex Taylors
Gordon Tessemans
Ema Gibson
Park City
Dan Leahys
Roy Hubers
Elmer Hubers
Ardith Huber
Dean Cox
Draper
Dean Huber
Donna Hartle
Joseph Horrocks
Harold Allens
Ila
Las Vegas
Nev
Milton Woolleys
Merrill Rasmussens
Preston Searle
Leota
Sid Delois Searle
Ouray
Denver
Floyd Searle
Lela Miller
Raema Hardy
Logan
Andrew Dudley
Jensen
Alice Angus
Mildred Mowrey
Ricky Kelbough
Boise
Uintah County Reaches 396 Percent of 1955 Bond Quota
Uintah County June bond sales totaled 3215.00 with year to date at 45716.00, reported N J Meagher Jr, county savings bond chairman. Meagher noted Uintah reached 39 percent of the annual quota while Utah as a whole hit 45 percent of the 1955 target. Record shows Series E bonds sales in Utah for six months surpassed all of 1954. Local notes mention community meetings starting at 7:30 and ending around 10:00.
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Uintah County
N J Meagher
Uintah
Meagher
Utah
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Sony Eden
Ike
Emily
Uw Iyo
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Capoint Sunshine Club
Fetes Ladies
Darrell Swains
Orville Swain
Ed Mowrey
Junious Goddrich
Midvale
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Paul Hardy
Lawrence Karren
LaRee Swain
Mervin Ottersons
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Ogden
Hank Swain
Ed Mow Tey
Rodney Horrocks
Craig
Melvin
Kent
Duane Horrocks
Lapoint
Rangely
Sherry Nyberg
Gene Nyberg
David Calder
Robert Steele
Hayden Fosters
Larrid Perry
Dragerton
Floyd Berrys
Craw Creek
Larry Bigelow
San Antonio
Larry Huber
Hoy
Teep
GMC
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Vernal Auto Shop
Vernal Avenue
Kelly Springfield
Tire Headquarters
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