Uranium ore site ready to haul blasting results near Davis Ward
Bush Drilling Company of New Mexico prepared to haul uranium ore from a twelve claim field at the south edge of Davis Ward. First filings in 1950 and a 240 acre area cover the site with drilling already totaling 12,000 feet in 250 holes. Tests by an Atomic Energy Commission team at Grand Junction are pending. Proved pocket shows 20,000 pounds of ore. T. H. Tinsley directs drilling. William Nash Ovington owns the firm.
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Davis Ward T
Imachinery
Bush Drilling Company
New Mexico
Lessee
Hyrum Slaugh
Lynn
George Mart-ineen
Thomas Timothy
Martin Campbell
Orlan Johnson
William Staugh
Grand Junction
T. H Tinsley
Ding Company
William Na Ovington
Vernal Women Attend Confab in Denver Convention
Three Vernal women returned from the General Federated Women's Club Convention in Denver held June 1 to 5. Utah delegates included rs. Roy Showalter Mrs. Ed esider and Bve Asher er with Mrs. Lon Logan of Ft. Duchesne. About 3 000 women from all states and nations attended. The theme centered on communism with speakers like Robert A Vogeler Dr Gabriel Hauge Val Peterson Dr Clarence Manion and Harold Stassen. Activities included al banquets a chuck wagon supper at Red Rocks park and entertainment by composers. Officials discussed raising at least 175 000 to restore Independence Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Gillman attended with the Wardles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Federated Women's Club
Denver
Roy Showalter
Edesider
Bve Asherer
Clerces
Utah
Irs. Lon Logan
Ft. Duchesne
Robert A. Vogeler
International Telephone and Telegraph Co
Hungary
Gabriel Hauge
Eisenhower
Val Peterson
Eigil Defense Administration
Clarence Manion
Notre Dame University
Harold Stassen
U. S
Foreign Operations Administration
Indi Dence Hall
Philadelphia
Temperatures With Thermometer Difficulties At Frontier Airlines
June 5 to June 8 minimum readings were unreliable due to thermometer issues at Frontier Airlines. Recorded values include 60 on June 5, 30 on June 3, and 22 on June 4, with gaps on June 6 to June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Airlines
Private Ponds Stocked With Rainbow Trout Under Agreement
Nine farms received Rainbow Trout from the Fish and Wildlife Service last week under a signed agreement between Uintah Basin Soil Conservation District and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Cooperating farmers stock private ponds based on 500 trout per surface acre, with depth requirements of six feet or more to prevent winter freezing. fish are ready for catching about a year after stocking. Participants include Clifton McCoy Dan Adams Leon Christensen Lynn Richens A C Wilkerson Organ Hall Harry Ratlitt Jim Freestone Carl Searle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton McCoy
Dan Adams
Leon Christensen
Lynn Richens
A. C. Wilkerson
Organ Hall
House Committee Reports on Upper Colorado Storage Project
House Interior and Senate Affairs Committee filed majority and minority reports on the Upper Colorado Storage Project Wednesday. John Geoffrey Will forecast passage by the 83rd Congress at a Pacific Southwest Federal Interagency meeting in Denver, citing the project as a conservative multi purpose reclamation effort with funds and returns outlined for power features and treasury receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Colorado Stora
House
Interior and Snsular Affairs Committee
Rules Committee
George Gender
R. C
T. R. Gross
R. In
Sam Yorty
Cal
John Geoffrey Will
Upper Colorado River Commission
Ile
Pacific Southwest Federal Inter-agency Technical Committee
Denver
Ietive
Treasury
Sierra Club Groups to Visit Dinosaur National Monument
The vanguard Sierra Club party from San Francisco arrives Sunday to spend six days rafting the Green and Yampa Rivers in rubber boats. The 63-member group, led by Oliver Kehreln, includes 27 men, 20 women and six children, with rendezvous spots at Vernal and Lodore Canyon trips planned later in June and July.
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Sierra Club
Dinosaur National Monument
Utah
Colorado
San Francisco
Oliver Kehreln
Feros
Monument
Vernal
Lodore
Green River
Tivrips
Echo Park
Kents
Fountain
Vernal Golfers Fall Flat in Price Team Match
Twenty seven Vernal golfers traveled to Price for a team match that ended 16 to 8 in favor of Price. The Vernal squad will host a return match on June 27 to even the score. Several Vernal players topped their games while many others participated. A chicken dinner at Carbon County Club followed the matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Price
Ralph Ashton
Corne Asmus
Buddy Orchard
Gus Angus
Joe Enos
Lawrence Siddeway
Bud Anderson
Duff Anderson
A. W. Shepherd
Glen Lancaster
D. McNeill
J. D. Jones
Chris McKinlay
Vic Walte
Lloyd
Dwight Wetenkamp
Verna
Ute Tribal Council Presents Plan to Divide Assets to Congress
Ute tribal leaders told a joint House Senate subcommittee in Washington of a seven year program to divide the tribes assets among 1679 members, with 430 mixed blood or less than 50 per cent Indian. The plan envisions two tribal councils then absorption by white community and relies on per capita payments from a $30 million court judgment.
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Uintah
Gurey
House
Senate
Washington
Rex Curry
Alpert Harris
Conner Cha
Russel Dutch
Arthur V. Watking
Utah
John Boyden
Salt Lake City
Attorne
Harry Gilmore
Uintah and Ouray Reservation
Boyden
Indiana
Chapoose
Dutch
Vernal Rodeo and Race Meet Set to Start Next Thursday
The Vernal event week opens with a rodeo and race meet beginning next Thursday. A fatal accident involving a 1954 station wagon and a trailer occurred near Vernal, injuring a woman who was hospitalized briefly. The crash, traveling east at about 1 pm, caused the car to roll and the trailer to overturn. the victim’s husband, Spider Turner, and their year-old child sustained minor bruises. No citations issued. A second, unrelated crash two miles south of Vernal on a county road involved a 1947 car driven by Faye Goodrich and a 1952 pickup. no injuries or charges were reported.
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Toledo CIA
Sylvia Spitler
Disgutul
Wall Win Turner Spider
Jthild
Contro
Vernal
Uial
Mra
Goodrich
Sondre
Helm
Rodeo Queens to be Announced At Dance This Saturday Night
Vernal County rodeo events run Thursday to Saturday at Whitah County Fairgrounds with total prize money of 3080. Queen winners, Miss Vernal and Miss Uintah County, will be named at the Saturday night dance in Imperial Hall.
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Stiles
Contoy
Willie
Whitah County Fairgrounds
Uintah County
Winkis
Imperial Hall
Fairgrounds
Tym
Shorty Thompson
Denver
Sue ‘Thompson
Uintah Basin
Vernal Main Street
Sth
Colorado
Utah
Fess
Madison Square Garen
New York City
Vernal City
Rodeo Grounds
Tseta
Hugi Coe
Bus Eldredge
Tiio
Pat Sutton
Donna Caldwell
Mariien Eaton
DeAno Worman An Culshaw
Teven Anitmpton
Gavin Bkewart
Jaine Hampton
Guylay Eileen Owalter
Dorene
Roe
Vernal Merchants fall again in Avalon rematch
Vernal Merchants baseball team dropped their third straight loss last Saturday in Avalon. Vernal 174 will play at Bennett this Saturday afternoon. The Uintah School District board interviewed eight superintendent applicants and will announce results at a later special meeting. Dr H W Marrs appointed director of Utah State Chiropractic Association for a three year term after previously serving as vice president.
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Vernal
Merchants Baseball
Rem Aon
Avalon
Bennett
Uintah
Board of Education
H. W. Marrs
H.W Marrs
Uta State Chiropractic Association
Salt Lake City
Stranded Strangers Found After Mountain Car Trouble
Harold E. Owens and his two young children aged 3 and 4 were stranded in a car for the night 25 miles north of Ver nal. The family was found walking near Verde Verna Monday at about 2 30 p.m. by Js Owens who had borrowed a car to search for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Owens
West Main
Vernal
Verde Verna
Js Owens
American Legion Auxiliary Complete Air Conditioning Project
American Legion and Auxiliary finish installing central air conditioning in five surgical medical wing rooms at Ulleh County Hospital. The Community Service Project, begun in March, involved Witbeck Post 11 and Unit 11. Local parties helped fund the effort with bingo prizes and Merchant support noted by hospital administrator Erland Preece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ullah County Hospital
American Legion Auxiliary
Witbeck Post
Pencer Heiner
Hilda Morgan
Ion and Auxiliary
American Gluon Hall
Fem
Legion
Erland Preece
Preece
Auxilias
Pemetany McKay Vows Continued Echo Park Dam Support
Pemetany McKay pledges continued backing for the Echo Park Dam project amid opposition groups. She cites federal approval processes and notes support from top Interior and Agriculture officials while warning against delays in the national water plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pemetany McKay Vows
Echo Park Dam
Utah Fishing Season Opens in Low Waters
Utah announces the fishing season from June 13 to October 10 with the Department of Fish and Game urging anglers to read the proclamation. Officials stress residents twelve years or older must obtain the proper license and follow daily legal hours and restrictions.
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Utah
Department of Fish and Game
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Ross Schaugaard
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Scott Haslem
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Draper
Horace Gillman
Mrs. la Wardle
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marry Ratliff Ranch
Brush Creek
Sam Rolf
Raymond Slausen
Mr. Halliff
John Thompson
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Ute Tribal Council
Congress
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Vernal Third Ward
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