Basin oil well locations rise to ten new sites
Carter adds a new well near Duches ta bringing Uintah Basin total being drilled to ten. Each well needs a crew of 45 to 50, promising direct local benefits and more money circulating in Vernal and Uintah County communities. Company officials say staff will remain, with continued cooperation from Vernal.
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Carter
Duchese Ta Tits
Ulntah Basin
Ultah County
Wagoner Santee
Comany
Vermil
Wagoner
Uintah
Elk Hunting Proclamation Published for 1953
A 1953 elk hunting proclamation outlines licensing and permit requirements. Applications for elk licenses are to be received at designated stations or via the State Capitol Building. The notice lists selling locations and the process for obtaining permits through the state wildlife agency.
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Thn
Game
Rory Teste
Salt Rae City
Coreen Agua
Camergita
School Teacher Shortage Strikes Local District
Unclear report notes critical teacher situation in the district with vacancies in social science and English departments. Mentions several positions remain open and attention to staffing levels amid ongoing concerns.
Carter Oil Co Announces 5000-Foot Greenriver Test Near Du Nielson
Carter Oil Co. announces a 5000 foot test location for the Greenriver formation near the DuNielson area in the county pool. The site lies between 5.12 fissiast feet in the Greenriver, with details released Monday.
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Carter Oil Co
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Frente Moo
Greenriver
Autopsy finds no foul play in deer hunter death
An autopsy on John Redcome, a deer hunter found near Willow Creek, showed no indication of foul play. The body was found by cowboys near Ridler Creek and Wilby Creek about 6 miles from where the hunter, 26, was last seen. Sheriff Snyder, Dr. Spendlove, and officials conducted the investigation and ordered an autopsy, with the parents in New Kensington, Penn., notified.
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Willow Creek
Tay E. Spendlave
John Redcome
Ridler Creek
Wil. By
Hunter
Orval Martineau
Jimmy
Blaine Bleveng
Allen Brewer
Vernal
Uintah County
Bheritt Herbert M. Snyder
Frank‘Brawer
Snyder
Dr. Spendlove
Whitney D. Barmmond
Earl J. Free
Sherifen
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Vernal and
Ulsted Hospital
L. M. Young
New Kennington
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Alvin E Weeks Attends Lions Club Convention
Alvin E Weeks and Mrs Weeks from Utah attended the International Lions Club convention in Chicago where 45 nations were represented. A grand inauguration banquet installed Weeks and 274 district governors, with a separate banquet for three young governors. Over 30,000 Lions attended, with daily meetings led by International President A S Dodge. Elections selected eight directors and a third vice president as part of the event. Mrs Weeks joined the event accompanying her husband.
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Alvin
Weeks
Utah
Bistrict Lions Club
International Lies Club
Chicago
Mr. Weeks
Goung
International
A. S. Dodge
Dodge
Boy Scouts Return From Jamboree
Twenty three Pintah District Boy Scouts returned home last Saturday morning from the national jamboree near Irvine Ranch. They traveled with 530 Utah National Parks Council scouts, starting from Vernal July 11 and boarding 15 buses for the westward journey through Provo Reno Travis Air Force Base and San Francisco before continuing to the jamboree site as part of a 50 000 strong contingent on the 3 000 acre camp near Los Angeles.
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Pintah District
Seronal
Irvine Ranch
Los Angeles
Vernal
Provo
Utah National Parks Council
Reno
Travis Air Force Base
Sacramento
San Francisco
UBIC Parade Art Exhibit and Talent Show This Week
UBIC schedules a parade art exhibit talent show and dances as part of the Winter Basin Industrial Convention at Roosevelt. The event runs Aug 1 6 with a preconvention day and a Wednesday morning general session led by George Staples Jr. Miss La Brown Puovo presents items to an audience as Harvey Taylor Brigham Young University assistant dept D vt
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Ubic
Winter Basin
Roosevelt
al Anasto Bemina
George Staples
la’ Brown
Puovo
UaIc
Une Audienice
Lore
Harvey Taylor
Brigham. Young University
Chuck Wagon Dinner Event Raises Four Thousand Dollars
The Uintah Stake Center hosted a Chuck Wagon Dinner and Festival attracting over 700 attendees for Planetary Day celebrations. The event raised about 4,000 to support stake activities with entertainment, games, sports, and dancing. A large cooking setup and volunteers from the Uintah Stake Mission Society organized the evening.
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Uintah Stake
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Me- Net Society
Sak
C. A. Ten
Chamber Farm Tour Showcases Uintah Basin Agriculture
A group from the Vernal Chamber of Commerce toured Ashle Valley Lapoint Ballard Ouray Yattey farms Tuesday morning visiting the Louis Freestone operation in Ashley. The visit highlighted irrigation challenges and drought impacts with scrutiny of brush along the Vernal Manila highway and roadside aesthetics. The agricultural committee led by Clair B Acord organized the trip and noted plans for a future recreation project funded by tribal and community sources.
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Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Ashle Valley
Lapoint
Ballard Randlett
Ouray Yattey
Agricultural Committee
The
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Clair B., Acord
Louis Freestone
Ashley
Vernal-Manila
Acord
Swimming Pool Safety and City Fires Highlight Vernal Report
Ashley National Forest and Bureau of Lands Management offices in Vernal report recent fires on lands, five were out by Thursday evening with Rights erp help. A pool ad boasts water fit to swim though filtration and heating occur in the basement, delivering chlorinated water to outlets via a heated system. Continued on Page 8.
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Ashley National Forest
Bureau of Lands Management
Vernal
Butane
Local Couples Take Short Vacations in Utah and Wyoming
Dr and Mrs Dan Price returned home Saturday morning after a vacation. Mr and Mrs T R Seager enjoyed six days at Lake Atwood and the Chain Lakes in the Uintas with fishing. Mr and Mrs Walter Wool Jey vacationed a few days last week at Jackson Hole in Wyoming.
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Mrs
Dan, Price
T. R. Seager
Lake Atwood
Chain Lakes
Uintas
Walter Wool Jey
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Ashley Creek Division Gate Serves 500 Stockholders
Upper Ashley Irrigation Company completed a new division gate replacing 55 year old cement structures at a cost of 26 000. The new gate features tons of steel and gates across a channel designed to divert water from Slough Creek. Directors Marvin Shy Joe Price and Wil Olson oversee the project as crews work to prevent brush from entering the creeks.
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Ahley Cobalt Wa Aeeia” Water
Ashley Insiigation Company
Searchars
Fynal Woton
Ema
Slough
Ates
Upper Ashley Irrigation Company
Marvin Bhy
Joe Price
Wi Olson
Brush
Vernal Dealers Offer Bargains On Used Cars
Vernal auto dealers announce a special used car selection with a broad, unusually fine range. The feature highlights affordable prices, appealing to buyers seeking bargains amid a dip in new car availability and a surge in quality pre owned options.
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Vernal
Focal
Fie Express
Randlett Road Contract Awarded to Vernal Firm
Verbal and Gravel of Vernal bid on the Randlett road project, with Yates Whiting of Springville listed as top bidders. Construction to begin next Monday includes mixed bituminous surface and one half mile of aggregate, with federal aid funding noted.
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Owent
Dundee
Yates
Whiting
Springville
Yeoute
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Derrill Bastian Passes the Bar at the University
Derrill Bastian, son of Mr and Mrs J W Bastian of Verona, was admitted to the bar at the University. The ceremony, attended by Judge Martin and other officials, marks the start of his legal career in the region.
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Derrill Bastian
The
U. of U
J. W. Bacstian
Verval
Lus
Vernal First and Naples share top in church softball standings
Vermal First climbs to first place after defeating Tridel and Vernal Third while Naples beats Rangely and Teidell to rise. A top clash is set tonight at 6 30 pm at the ball park between Vernal First and Naples, two leaders in the league. Vernal Second beat Meeser First and lost to Ashley, Maeser First topped Avis as GiNex beat Tri.
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Stangely Ward
Dell
Uin
Naare Pawaz
Pice
Vernal
Odile
Eleht
Naples
Teidell
Tridel
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