Fire destroys 300 acres near Rainbow and Wolf Den
A week long blaze south of Rainbow near the Wolf Den 80 miles south of Vernal burned 300 acres of Pinon Juniper. BLM manager Dale Naylor says the fire is under control. Firefighting crews were supplied by air with canned foods fresh meat and water in two chutes via Basin Flying Service. Mobile telephones installed in the Vernal area speed communications and aid, improving response times during the incident.
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Alfalfa Weevil Control Notes From County Agent Report
County agent notes discuss alfalfa weevil impact on haying and urge farmers to use insecticides for control. Mentions Entomologists and chemical seals, dust applications at 20 pounds per acre, 7 to 10 day intervals, and parathion delays of 10 to 14 days before harvest. Reports from a Nevada base and mentions Mr Moore and Travis Moore amid miscellaneous meetings.
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Community Groups Plan Donkey Ball Game in Vernal
Local men from Vernal join Jaycees Kiwanis and Tons in a charity donkey ball softball game sponsored by the Jaycees. Event details are incomplete but fundraising links to the community and local businesses are noted.
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School Budget Hearing Set Monday Night
Uintah School District will hold a public hearing Monday evening on the proposed budget for the new fiscal year starting July 4. Officials invite residents to attend at the school board office and submit questions about public funds and budget details. Mrs. Travis Moore returned Tuesday from Salt Lake City after medical care. meanwhile a birthday party was hosted at Mrs. Emma Fairfax's home.
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Girls Softball League Opens With Split Age Divisions
The girls softball league begins with older and younger divisions. Tonight’s schedule lists Naples at Naples park and Vernal at Central School. Junior games start at 6 15 pm with the younger teams following, featuring matches at designated parks and times.
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For Sale and Rent Classified Ads Mix of Offers
For sale milk cow Oldsmobile for live stock 403 dollars Calder phone 784 two listings for motel duplex and acre lot near Myten East Lake City includes 160 acres tillable balance dry pasture contact Clint Chil dester 68745 Also two apartments for rent electric stove and refrigerator Mrs M M Cook contact Shenandoah Uintah County bids invited for auditing Uintah County and Uintah County Hospital books opening August 10 1953 at courthouse stance to reject any bids Charles Pope County Clerk
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Pope County
Preece Family Reunion Held in Dry Fork Canyon
The Nephi Preece family gathered for a reunion in Dry Fork Canyon last Sunday. Members from Phoenix Arizona Gordon Stagg from Dugway Proving Grounds and others from Salt Lake City attended, sharing a pleasant afternoon.
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Uintah County forms iRiver Committee to organize
The Uintah County meeting formed an iRiver Committee with members J Henderson Verna Chamber and others. A Wednesday night session organized and elected officers and approved committee bureaus to oversee the commission, with pay and duties to be defined in forthcoming steps.
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Grasshoppers threaten crops this summer says county agent
County Agent Clair R Acord warns grasshoppers pose a problem for farmers and gardeners this season. Recommendations cover chlordane spray and dust dosages per acre, varying by form and grasshopper stage, with higher rates for barren strips and drier forage. Contact the County Agent’s office for details.
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Fragmentary note hints at a theft in progress
A partial OCR reads like a frightened speaker leaving a room and a male intruder entering unseen. The lines mention keeping quiet and stealing something, but details and names are unreadable.
Vernal Social Roundup From Utah Visitors
A crowded Vernal scene profiles several visitors and locals, including Ruth Baritiaga and her four children visiting family, Yvonne Pate of Andalusia Alabama visiting Glenna Walker, plans to attend Brigham Young University, and Mrs. Roy Lee with JoAnn returning from a ten day trip through Oregon California and Idaho. Also noted are Mrs. David Anderson from Miles City Montana visiting relatives, Louis Gardiner and three sons from Albuquerque staying with family, and various locals hosting and visiting through the summer.
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