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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1962
Page
16
Recounting Ute leader Ouray and his wife Chipeta’s role in Montana and Colorado history. Chipeta’s courage is highlighted in sparing Ouray from murder, aiding settlers during Meeker Massacre, and guiding peaceful Ute relations. The piece cites Meeker events, Meeker’s death, and Chipeta’s rescue efforts.
C Brian ONeil partner manager of the Credit Bureau of Vecnal completed the 4th year course of the 13th annual Midwest Management Institute held July 15 to 20 at the University of Kansas. He received a certificate of achievement for four years of coursework. About 125 members attended the four-year program offering classes in collection service credit bureau management oral communications supervision law of the press and marketing management.
The account describes Ouray as a highly intelligent chief and notes President Mc Kinley praised him. After peace negotiations, Ouray returned home and died shortly after. Chipeta received abundant gifts including silverware worth over a thousand dollars, later scattered in old age. She gifted Secretary Schurz the suit Ouray wore on a Washington trip and asked that it be kept for his heirs, declining a return gift.
Sidewalks of North Vernal Avenue hosted a group of Vernal women and men finishing a five session extension art course directed by Dr. George S. Dibble of the University of Utah. Participants included Elizabeth Enyeart Lorraine Frazier Martha Knight Mary Elizabeth Patterson David Rasmussen Evelyn Redfearn and others from Vernal.
Ashley National Forest personnel have extinguished several campfires abandoned by picnickers over the past two weeks. Officials warn that even damp vegetation can smolder for days and flare into disaster when conditions are right. Leaving an unextinguished fire is unlawful and may carry punishment.
Ruth P Haslem Jensen Jean Hamblin Rebta Hamblin Roosevelt Wanda Riggle Neola Myrtle Wood Rangely. a similar course is planned for early fall. Interested joiners should contact Rhoda T Robinson, Supervisor of Adult Education for the Uintah School District.
Mr and Mrs Duane Velena Walls were guests of honor Saturday July 14 at the Reynolds home after completing 444 years in the LDS Indian Mission A barbecue on the Reynolds lawn followed with guests including Hyrum Staugh Robert Cook Douglas Lamb Wilford Olsen and the Reynoldses The Walls were presented with a gift and the evening was spent festively
June bond purchases in Uintah County totaled 2741 dollars, reported N J Megher. The two month total reached 9372 dollars amid the nationwide Freedom Bond Drive as its peak activity.
Marlin Pennington and Jim Lube of Showalter Motor Company in Vernal received Ford Division’s first annual Golden Circle Award for outstanding achievement in managerial duties. The presentation honors excellence in service and performance within Ford dealer operations.
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