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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1963

Page

15

Heavy Fire Damage Strikes Maeser Road Home

A fire at the Jim Freestone residence on Maeser Road caused heavy damage to the home and contents, with losses estimated at $2500. Faulty attic wiring sparked the blaze delaying suppression as dense smoke hampered firefighters who relied on dry hydrants for water. The roof was destroyed and several rooms suffered water and smoke damage. the house remains insured and the family plans to rebuild.

Jim Freestone Mussor Road Damaca Maeser Road Freestone

Farmers Home Office to Close Three Days

The Farmers Home Administration office at 95 South Verant Avenue will close on July 30 31 and August 1. It will reopen for business on August 2.

Farmers Home Office The Farmers Home Administration South Vernat Avenue Bam

Sunday beer sales debate disrupts town business plans

Duane C. Price warned a changed ordinance would push business open Sundays and raise costs for employers and the public. A Alwyn Call urged protecting youth and Sunday as a special day. Lamond Tullis challenged petition signers while Glade M. Sowards argued Sunday bans let police clean the town weekly.

Duane C. Price A. Alwyn Call B.d. Stringham Lamond Tullis Glade M. Sowards

Jail Term and Fine for Driver Under Influence

Boyd C Winn 34 of Vernal was fined 200 and sentenced to 10 days in the county jail after a jury trial in justice court Tuesday afternoon Judge Earl J Freeman imposed the sentence with no suspensions. Winn had been charged with driving while intoxicated on June 19 based on a complaint signed by City Officer Milburn J Hatch. The jury deliberated about an hour, and Winn has a history of traffic violations.

Boyd C. Winn Ver ‘Nal Justice Court Thesday Earl, J. Freeman Mr. Winn Milburn J. Hatch Winn

Henderson Succeeds Warren Odekirk As Utah Reserve Commander

Colonel Henderson, a Vernal businessman and Utah State University alumnus, succeeds Warren L. Odekirk to command the growing Air Force Reserve unit serving Central and Southern Utah. He has served since 1942, is married to Elaine L. Henderson with seven children, and also operates the Dinosaur Motor Lodge in Vernal and helped establish the Royal Tan Motor Hotel in Provo.

Henderson Warren L. Odekirk Utah Ale! Fores Utah State University Elaine L. Henderson Air Force Reserve Dinosaur Motor Lodge Vernal Inal Provo Uintah Basin

July 9 Birth Record Notes Family Members

A brief note lists a new aeriyat with sister Lori and brother Lynn born July 9. Grandparents named Mr. and Mrs. Wr. Mott and Mr. and Mrs. Ferron Hack ing are identified. The text presents a family genealogy fragment without additional context.

The New Aeriyat Lori Lynn Wr. ¥. Mott Ferron Hacking

Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo Promises Western Action

The Dinosaur Roundup at Utah County fairgrounds August 8 9 10 features RCA approved bareback saddle bronc bull riding calf roping and steer wrestling with $2000 prize money. D A Swanee Kirby of Salt Lake City supplies stock. queens are Melody Riggle Diane Wilkins and Susan Barnett.

Yornal Ukitah County Fairgrounds Rodeo Cowboys Association Rodeo West D. A Swanee" Kirby Salt Lake City RCA Sather Jewelry Vernal and Roosevelt Melody Riggle Harvey Riggle Neola Diane Wilkins Aaron Wilkins Ulitah Susan Barnett C. J. Barnett Frank Hackier Douglas McLean Loria Hunt Clyde Wakins Harney Goodman Dan. Lee Ray Sprouse E. W. Coon Harden Nelson al Higgins Paul McGlasson Wylta Mackay Dean Sesslong Verna Jaycees

Park Service plans recreation development in Daggett County Utah

The Forest and Park Services outline a 1964 1965 1970 development plan for Red Canyon overlook Antelope Flat Lucerne Valley Dutch John and other areas in Daggett County Utah with a focus on roads trails campgrounds marinas and beaches. Major funding targets include Lucerne Valley 2 054 600 dollars Dutch John 1 121 500 Antelope Flat 1 012 700 Buckboard Crossing 1 140 100 Brinegar Ranch 701 700 with completion aimed near 1970.

Forest Service Red Canyon Park Service Antelope Flat Lucerne Valley Daggett County Dutch John Alreay Buckboard Crossing Brinegar Ranch Holmes Ferry Firehole Canyon Middle March Creek Cordwood Bottom Scott Bottom Sage Creek Flaming Gorge Currant Creek Black Fork Basin Middle Firehole Canyon Manila Utah Green River Wyoming Buckleoard Crossing Brinegar Hanch

Roundup Breakfast And Dance At Vernal Rodeo

A chuck wagon breakfast will start each rodeo day followed by a ro deo dance at the Vernal Rod and Gun Club Lodge. Miller Brothers of Wichita Falls Texas will furnish the muster for the event.

Vernal Rod and Gun Club Miller Brothers Wichita Falls Texas

Pool Victim Moore Dies From Injuries In Utah

The victim was taken to Uintah County hospital after injuries left him unable to breathe. A tracheotomy was performed, and Moore was evacuated to a Salt Lake City hospital where he remained in traction. Survivors include his widow, Norman St. Moore of Salt Lake City, daughter Linda Moore, a brother and four sisters in Alabama and Oklahoma.

Uintah County Hospital Moore D. van Vieren Salt Lake Hospital Norman St. Moore Linda Moore Salt Lake City T. J. Moore Sulligent Ala Anne :Beck Harold Ning) Beckham Kattie ‘Gray Atl Florence Jand Mes Aline Adams Enid Okla

Mr and Mrs Clyde Wilkins Adventure in Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs Clyde Wilkins spent Monday of last week in Salt Lake City on business.

Clyde Wilkins Salt Lake City

Two Congressmen Laud Park Service Forest Service Plan

Representatives Sherman F. P. Lloyd and Laurence J. Burton met with two U.S. agencies to review a development program. Projects include navigation acts on the reservoir, seeding, landscaping, employees' housing, offices, stock fences, sewer and water systems, trails, signs, overlooks, visitor centers, docks, and concessions. The program hinges on public demand, appropriations, refined plans, reservoir filling pace, and season length, with praise for the agencies' tourism vision.

Sherman PF. Lloyd Laurence J. Burton U. S Forest Service Park Service Lloyd and Burton

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