Big hole drilling advances at American Gilsonite mines
Gilsonite's Hughes affiliated project showcases a new tunnelling machine designed for Gilsonite veins. The fully electric, hydraulically positioned rig can drill 62 inch holes and 100 foot per day in shale, with a 150000 pound thrust, enabling rapid shaft and exploration work.
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Page Tool Maker
Dallas
Texas
Hughes Tool Company
Hughes Engineers
American Glisonite
Aso
Hugh B. Williams
Gilsonite
Voroanan Healy
United States
American Gilson- Ne
Teton Drilling Company
Casper
Wyo
American Gilsonite
Amercan Gitsonite
Dell
1964 National Wildlife Week Seeks Outdoor Recreation Support
Vernon Rod and Gun Club partners with Utah Wildlife Federation to urge citizens and agencies to plan for future outdoor recreation facilities during the 1964 observance. Gerald Folsom of Salt Lake City invites interested individuals and groups to contact him for information and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sweatfield
Vernal Rod and Gun Club
Gerald Folsom
East
Salt Lake City
Utah
Folsom
Utah Wildlife Federation
Wool Growers Gather For State Wool Convention Updates
Alden J. Barton urged cautious use of insecticides due to dairy industry concerns while James Hooper outlined wool and lamb markets. County Agent Kay Bendixson displayed livestock numbers. long-time members spoke, and a committee led by Edgar C. Jones was formed to probe a one cent loading charge. The meeting set next year’s date for February’s last Saturday, and thanks were given to retiring directors.
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Alden J. Barton
State Department of Agriculture
James Hooper
State Association
Kay Bendixson
Edgar C Jones
Ralph Siddoway
Rulon S. Hacking
Ww. A. Banks
Edgar C. Jones
Craig Warehouse
Bob Shiner
Harold Banks
Tom Anderson
N. J. Meagher, Jr
John Evan Jones
Connie Cook
Linda Pope
Denver
Rance
Sonja Searle
Ranee
Devon Smuin
Janeal King
DeVon
Mr. Stringham
Meagher
Llugh W. Colton
National Cattlemen's Association
Jones
Ashton Bros
Stringham
Ken Stringham
Dana Mansfield
Adreana Baines
Marilyn Hacking
the Whistler
Woodey B. Searle
Art Boren
Mr. Searle
Youths clash at motel amid snowbound chaos in Provo
Provo City Police reported youths forced from five motels during a drunken disturbance. Two ringleaders allegedly led the group, some older youths apologized as argument spilled outside in freezing weather. An officer noted about $100 in merchandise shoplifted by Vernal girls and several youths were taken into custody after a night of turmoil.
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Abegglen
Provo City
Building fund drive ends with dance after donations
A local fundraising drive concluded with a dance after donations reached 540 dollars. Donors included the ladies auxiliary, Bob Showalter, Mr. Boren for a blanket, Grant Southam, Roy Showalter, and Mr. Searle, each giving 100 dollars, with a bid of 100 dollars for a blanket.
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Auxilary
Bob Showalter Parch
Mr. Boren
Grant Southam
Roy Showalter
Mr. Searle
Invitational basketball tourney features four Friday seven Saturday sessions
Invitational tournament at Snow Westminster and Oregon State uses a one elimination format with four games Friday night and three Saturday. Games begin at 8 pm each night with trophies for 1st and 2nd places and an All-Star Team trophy. Concession stand open in high school cafeteria. Proceeds fund Vernal building projects.
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Snow
Westminster
Oregon State
Pamaings
Ft. Duchesne
Moon Lake Electric
Superior Tire Service
Roosevelt 3Rd Ward
Colorado Well Service
Rangely
Yampa Valley Dairy
Craig
Meeker
Studebaker
Larks of
Provo
Vernal 2Nd 4Th Ward Building Fund
Town disturbances loom over Uintah tournament action
An official warned continued disturbances in future tournaments could lead to Uintah being barred from participation. Parents pledged support but only one adult was present per about 250 students. Lack of supervision and Coach Abeggion's injuries were cited as factors in Morgan High's two point loss in the consolation game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Abeggion
Morgan High
Utah Wyoming tension in Sheep Creek meeting report
The article claims Utah seeks to exclude Wyoming from the picture and that Utah residents refuse to meet Wyoming officials. The Vernal delegation previously stood by for 34 hours with no Green River presence. Jim Johnson of Ouray National Wildlife Refuge attended the chamber event and voiced appreciation. Utah Power & Light guests from American Fork included Shermin Christensen and Blaine Shields, both in sales roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheep Creek
Utah
Wyoming
Chamber
Green River
Vernal
Jim Johnson
Ouray National Wildlife Refuge
Utah Power & Light Co
American Fork
Shermin. Christensen
Blaine Shields
Dixie Dumps Uintah in State Tourney
Region 2 North teams discuss creating a Region Eight tournament to boost state representation. Uintah and Union usually clinch spots. a regional tourney would include four teams from north and south, with the top three advancing to the state meet.
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Dixie Dumps
Uintah
Region
Compris
Gale Tinker
Mariia
Lance Luck
Union
Kelly Goodrich
Blake
Rust
Altamont
Stan Beneh
Duchesne
Dee Fabrizio
Tabfana
Ben Tollefson
Dale Lee
Kim Cartrette
Howard Busch
Utes
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Woolgrowers
Lundin and May Foundry Company
Salt Lake
Ity
Unitah
DIXIE
Idlle
Christen
Ul Andrus
Miles
Sampson
Jackson O
Tefen
Otal
Uintah Goodrich
Hatch
Texan
Jasc Lee
Oaks Irten i Dastrup Syreserarrers
FOP Rasmussen
Guinn
Robinson Wi
Goodrich Hatch
Alexander van. Busch Yrepeeyere Eck
Oaks
Dastrup
Perry
FBI
Heinz
Nabisco
Cox
Lan
Duncan Hines
Turkeys
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