Builders of Uintah DUP Dinner Honors Guests
More than 115 Uintah residents and partners attended the Builders of Uintah dinner in Gimes Ward chapel. County DUP president Mrs Til da Morgan led the event with Albert Snow age 94 named King of the oldsters and Annette Akhurst as grand old lady, followed by a varied program of songs baton twirling readings and a dancing act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Builders of
Brital Veil Falls
Provo Canyon
Dan Adams
Lila Robins
Edna Sundquist
Ida Sowards
Ardeth Hodgkinson
Della Paulson
Beatrice Books
Nellie Mammond
Dora
Uilda Morgan
Pup
Albert Snow
DUP “Builders of
REA Assessment and Predator Bounties Discussed by Commissioners
At a Friday meeting the Utah County commissioners heard the opinion of the state attorney general on REA power and the constitutionality of current methods of assessment for Moon Lake Electric and nearby telephone companies. The AG said state tax commission handles assessments. county assessor Hatch must cancel the 1958 Moon Lake Electric assessment. The meeting also reported the Predatory Animal Committee reduced bounties for mountain lions and coyotes from 3 to 4 dollars and removing the mountain lion bounty entirely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Commission
Utiah County
Charles Hatelt
Moon Lake Electric
Tiona
HEA
NEA
Moon Lake
Assa
Tax Commission
Hatch
Salt Lake City
Four Stake Finals Open All Church Softball July 31
The four stake playoffs for junior and senior softball aim to reach the All Church tournament in Salt Lake City begin Thursday July 31 at Roosevelt Ballpark. Roosevelt stake faces Naples or Jensen at 7 pm. senior league Ash ley stake meets Roosevelt stake around 8:30 pm. Junior and senior finals will be at Vernal Friday and Saturday with a Shirley Price division supervisor. A horseshoe tournament follows Saturday August 2 at city park courts around 5 pm, expected to last five hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Church
Salt Lake City
Roosevel
Naples
Jensen
Roosevelt Stake
Ashley Stake
Shirley Price
Rondon Warmon
Vernal Open weekend eyed by 150 golfers from nine states
Over 150 top professionals and amateurs from nine states prepare for the fourth annual Vernal Open, a $1,500 prize event. Notables include Bill Insche and Ernie Schneider Jr with several pros and amateurs already signed up. The event runs Saturday and Sunday at the rugged Rocky Mountain course famed for its 86 hole medal play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Schneider
Jr. Ogden
Harold Sliddock
J D Taylor
Denver
Harold Summer
Grand Junction
Tee Banca
Dick Kramer
Walt Harris
Salt Lake City
Rollo Gibbons
Dugway
Georgeo Schneider
Balings
Mont
$200,000 Suit Filed In Death Of Vernal Man
A Utah federal court action seeks $200,000 in damages over the death of 30 year old Vernal cement worker James B. Soderstrom who died last year near Meeker Colorado when an oil wall drill back flashed. Phillips Petroleum Company named as defendant in the Us District Court filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Petroleum Cowan
Salt Lake City
Colorado
James BE
Soderstrom
Meeker
Main Deer Season Sets Oct 18 and Bull Moose Permits
The state lays out deer season timing with a general start October 8 and an 11 day or longer rule for the 62 deer herd units. Ten bull moose permits were approved across two regions. Special archery season runs through September 1 with early rifle hunts in Antimony and Heary Mountain units. Elk permits total 2,210 across 13 units. antelope permits total 90 across four units. Resident and nonresident fee details and permit purchasing rules are listed, with multiple unit-specific permit allocations and dates noted for Daggett, Ashley, Farm Creek Rock Creek, and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winh Board of Dig Game Control
Neck
Gusin Nimrody
Tear River
Carliest
San Juans
Elk Ridge Blue Mountain
Black Fork
E Ik
Ashley-Daggett
Ashley-Vernal
Ashley-White Rocks
Dear River -Side
Brown's Park
Three Corner
Daggett
Creek-Rock Creek
Daggett Clay Basin
Daggett Lucerne Valley
Utah Post Offices Elevate to First Class Status
Three Utah post offices American Fork St George and Orem rise to first class as field service officer George McDonald announces on Tuesday. Green River moves to second class and Alafus Malden Thompson Grand Bluff rise to third class after receipts exceed thresholds. Utah now lists first class offices including Salt Lake City Brigham City Ogden Provo and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
George McDonald
American Fork
St George
Orem
Verna
McDonald
Green River
Alafus
Malden
Millard County
Thompson Grand County
Bluff
San Juan County
Salt Lake City
Brigham City
Ogden
Provo
Bountiful
Cedar City
Logan
Midvale
Moab
Price
Nighfield
Tooele
Vernal
St. George
Spectacular Dinosaur Roundup crowns Vernal rodeo week
A three night rodeo in Vernal drew over 1,000 attendees per night with riding roping and specialty acts. A downtown parade each night captivated crowds praised as among the area’s best. Civic clubs prizes went to Varieties for Jake Dinatis mate and Lions Club models showcased gowns by Glenn Cooper and others. Parade floats top honors went to Security Bank with secondary picks to Debbie Dreas Shop and Skillet Drive Inn. Beards featured Frank Hackler winning first prize for a jelly luxurious fleece while more beards appeared during rodeo days aided by a high water hose stunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Clubs
Jake Dinatis Mate
Debbie Dreas
Dinah
Skillet Drive Inn
Umtah Packing Co
Green Valley
Winders Dairy Farm
Franki Hackler
BLM Moves Office To Cooper Building Space
Rex Morgan district manager of the Bureau of Land Management and staff moved last weekend from the Post Office building to Room ft in the Cooper Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Morgan
Bureau of Land ‘Management
Cooper Bldg
Dinosaur Status Rests In Congress But Crusade Seen In Next Session
The summary notes no action on making Dinosaur National Monument a national park this session due to adjournment. A persistent effort is forecast for the next session, with Vernal Chamber of Commerce discussions, letters from Wallace F Bennett and Arthur Vo Watkins, and calls for hearings. It warns of a wilderness preservation bill restricting roads and vehicle use, plus concerns over funding and the Vernal National Guard unit amid a federal economy drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Dinosaur National Monument
National Park
Wallace F Bennett
Arthur Vo Watkins
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Len Watkins
National Guard
Ken Luff
Vernat National Guard
Clyde
Genseral
Chabert
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DUP
Ella Slaugh
Alice Gurr
Lucy Sewell
Uintah County
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Builders of Uintah
Arey
Giorge
Harry Southam
Katena
Winfah County
Mer
Commissioners
Alice Alfred Camps
Torter Mtrrell Offle Powell
Anna K Bartlett
Mra
Waillie Smith
Sacatjawea
Sarah Workman
Erma Taylor
Eleanor Caldwell
Jessie Neumeyer
Camp Escalante
Blaiche Wilkins
Camp Vernal
Erma Johnston
Camp Tokawana
Berneice Thomas
Camp Thornburg
Katie Sorrocks
Gibbons
Camp Buena Vista
Leona McConkie
California
Floyd E Mitchell
Bonanza
Lodi
Calif
Wayne Miller
Muigsing Miller
Donanza
Louis, Arnold
Dean Mitchel
Misa Leda Mitchell
Vera Pace
Cuy Vo Mitchell
Kearns
Preston Mitchell
Neola
Duchesne County
Irene Dean
Myton
Ils
Beverly
Santuesque Nor- Bank
Fail Merchants
First Security
Dowtown
Phillips
Bud Rehders, Inc
New Mexico
Jayceeettes
Lions Club the Lions
Glenn Cooper
T R Seager
Whitney Hammond
Stanley Anderson
BLM
Vinta Ridens
Uinta
Elesk Fry
Vernal Riding Club
Plas
Stanting
Merle Cook
Ted Walker
Halph Walker
Alice Wall
Qwen Bod
Pee Mdeg Pe
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