Vernal editor urges early Flaming Gorge completion for power
Len Watkins told The Vernal Express that Senator Hedging to Secretary Seaton urged finishing Flaming Gorge as soon as possible even if the smaller dam is completed three to four years earlier. He cited urgent power for northeastern Utah, Wyoming and Colorado and the need to support industrial development and defense related facilities in the Utah Wyoming Colorado New Mexico region.
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Mlaming Gorge
Hewlan
Len Walking
Vernal Express
Tneterior
Fred A. Seaton
Intermountain States
Seaton
Flaming Gorge
Tlaming Gorge
Uintah Basin
Taning Gorge
Glen Canyon
Upper
Colorado River
Utah- Wyoming
Colorado-New Mexico
Len Watkins
Balmy February Cuts Snow Across Basin in SCS Readings
Salt Conservation Service reports February weather reduced snow packs across most drainages with only two exceptions. A February 24 25 storm added about four inches of new snow in the mountains and February precipitation rose by about an inch. Readings on March 1 show lower snow depth than last year and well below five year averages in eastern areas, with slightly higher but still below average totals in the west.
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Ultal Stasin
Salt Conservation Service
Kings Cabin
Upper
Hi Land Dairy Manager Joins Life Insurance Co
Joey F Peterson former manager of Hi Land Dairy is now associated with Larson Cald in New York Life Insurance Co. The new Hi Land manager will be Allan Nardy from Tichfield who will arrive soon.
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Hi-Land
Life Insurance Co
Joey F Peterson
II Land Dairy
Larson Cald
New York
Life Ins Co
Iiland
Allan Nardy
Tichfield
Memorial service for Mrs Caton in Vernal chapel
Mrs Caton longtime LDS church worker born 1892 in Big Cottonwood Salt Lake City Funeral held at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery with burial by Vernal Mortuary Mixed quartet provided musical selections including Oh My Father organ piece Abide With Me and closing hymn Invocation by Philip Walking Warmon Speakers included Sow ards and Arehla Johnson Bishop Curtis. Mrs Caton survived by husband Irvin Eaton and four children Elva Davis Marsale Siddoway Coral Eaton and Gwena Bricker and 13 grandchildren The Caton couple celebrated 65 years of marriage last week. Vernal family plans relocation in about two weeks.
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Inoqwal
Mra
Lola Ericksen
Maine Walker
Frank
Don Waller
Mra Tuth Waller
Philp
Walker
Hugh W Colton
Vernal Memorial Park
Vernal Mortuary
Claire Topkins
Elmer and
Lloyd
William Ralph Willy Siddoway
George Johnston
Ray
Marvin Smith
Caton
Big Cottonwood
Salt Lake City
Ruben Colton
Annie Elizabeth Preece Fuller
Vernal
Irvin Eaton
John N Davis
Salt Lake
LDS
Haton
LDS Church
Pag
Stake
MIA
Relief Society
Eaton
Carl GQ
Elva) Davis
Provo
Ralph
Marsale) Siddeway
Coral Irvin Eaton
Denver
Paul
Gwena) Bricker
Delegations Seek Road Fixes From Uintah County Board
Uintah County commissioners heard delegations on road improvements including a nine mile route into Dry Ports cave area known as the petroglyphs. Gabrael Millecam Grant Merrell and Sadie McConkie urged the project offering Virtus McConkie deed of right of way. Other requests came from Willow Creek Randlett and Steinaker Draw. The board will study feasibility and consult engineers and the Legion on landscaping and a US 40 approach. A total of 536 dollars was granted to Bill Hart of the Forest Service for District Fire Control.
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Uintah
Cner
Gabrael Millecam
Grant Merrell
L Sadie McConkie
T He Museum
Will Meeet
Willow Creek
Willis Stevens
Randlett
Liong Hhub
Jim Tobinson
Steinaker Draw
Don Sadlier
Clark
US 40
Ashley Creek
Wacking
Rollin Twitchell
American Legion
the Legion
Bill Hart
The
Forest Service
Filre
Conference continues with sermons and assignments at Davis ward
The afternoon session featured addresses by LDS leaders on the church educational system and seminary, with mentions of BYU, the stake Primary Board, and changes in church leadership. Speakers warned against false advertising, stressed scripture study, and urged family unity as the Davis ward choir performed and benediction was offered.
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Arnold Baker
Relief Society
DecAnn Haws
LDS Seminary
Bruce Beyas
Lester Whetten
Brigham Young University
Church Unified Educational System
Activites
Byu Stake
Davis Ward Choir
Jesus
Kehl Dehun
Samuel B Woolley
Wigh
Davis Ward
Walker
Sarah Bingham
Stake
Nealy Rodeback
Alvin Ilaws
Floyd Dowden J
Ralph A Bryson
Igh Council
Asher Manwaring
Merrill Anderson
C Brian O'Neil
Clyde Anderson
Carlsb
Ada Busch
Wearold Hullinger
Lloyd A. Clement
Redeemer
Hyrum Slaugh
Vernal tour report notes wage raises and local bids
A C of C tour near Vernal highlighted a 15 percent rate increase requests at a hearing in Salt Lake City. Jack O Turner, chair of the agricultural committee, was commended by President Sten Sowards. Leaders Ken Stringham and Sid Merkley led the party with others from Ouray cattlemen and WPA groups visiting Dudley poultry farm Iran Merrill Arabian horse stables Sterling Cook ranch and more. County officials said the new county building funds saved fifty thousand dollars and completion is hoped by Christmas with most workers local.
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Vernal
Siddoway
Nlowan
Ealt Lake City
Wagsbey
Linketreight Ines
Jack O. Turner
Sten Sowards
Ken Stringham
Sid Merkley
Grant Southam
Loreal
Dudley Poultry Farm
Iran
Merrill Arabian Horse Stables
Sterling Cook Ranch
Victor Dngham
Cue McCoy
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Attendif
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Chamber
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