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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1951

Page

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Last Rites For Wm E Glines Held In Neola

Funeral services for William Ernest Glines 83 Neola who died Saturday in a Salt Lake hospital after a 15 month illness were held Wednesday at 1 pm in the Neola Ward Chapel Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints under the direction of Bishop Lazelle Henry Invocation was offered by Richard Olsen benediction by Dan Mitchell Speakers included Harold Diltman B O Colton of Roosevelt Neil Jensen and Wm K Dye of Neola Vocal solos were rendered by Mary Ellen Gardiner and Ferris Henry Need Thee Every Hour Beautiful Isle of Somewhere were performed by quartets Burial in Maeser Cemetery followed by interment under the Dillman Funeral Home of Roosevelt Pallbearers were Roland Glines Lyle Glines Darrell Glines Glenn Davis Richard Hamer and Lloyd Davis He was born July 22 1881 in Vernal Maeser married Addie McGuire January 14 19 and bought a ranch in Neola later returning to Salt Lake City where he passed away Saturday July continued on page 5

William Ernest Glines Neola Salt Lake Neola Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Lazelle Henry Richard Olsen Dan Mitchell Harold Diltman B. O. Colton Roosevelt Neil Jensen Wm. K. Dye Mary Ellen Gardiner Stranger Galilee Ferris Henry Isle of Somewhere Blaine Lee Maeser Cemetery Dillman Roland Glines Lyle Glines Darrell Glines Glenn Davis Richard Hamer Lloyd Davis Harvey Melva Bassett Glines William Ernest Vernal Maeser Addie McGuire Ceretea

Lions Name Seager For District Gov

Dr T R Seager was proposed for the office of district governor at a Lions club meeting, with unanimous support. The meeting heard a report on Saturday's zone meeting in Roosevelt and discussed plans for the state convention in Vernal May 31 and June 12.

Lions Club T. R. Seager B. H. Stringham Seager Roosevelt Vernal F. G. Eskelson Want Featherstone

Meagher wins vast stake in Ashley Valley Oil Field

Utah’s first producing oil field case ends with W Stanley TeIT’s Fourth District ruling awarding Mr Meagher title to the entire Ashley Valley property with terms of old oil and gas leases. Ashley Valley Oil Company is a defendant and holds gaz rights with smaller shares to other defendants. The decision covers lands dormant since the 1840s with Meagher as holder of the title subject to lease terms.

Ashley Valley W. Stanley Utah Mr. Meagher Ashley Valley Oil Company Gaz Otties Meaghers Hall Meaghes Court

Oil News summaries from Utah field drilling updates

Oil field reporting shows No 3 Sea Wash offset well advancing to 3001 feet with an estimated 168 barrels per day. Carter Oil's Blue Bell at CSW NEG 18 2W7 is near 12264 feet as core testing occurs. Ute Tribal No 1 Duchesne in Duchesne county is coring at 3480 feet while Rockwood Brown is set to core at 6864 feet near Vernal. Drill stem tests yielded 1740 feet heavily gas cut brackish sections with a 3 hour 50 minute test recovering 90 feet of mud.

Cauiiornis Whorlan FC Carter Oil Company CSW Rockwood Brown Carter Rockwood Brown Vernal Sws Duchesne Cse Nei

Good Response Noted in Uintah Red Cross Drive

Uintah County workers report a good response to the national Red Cross drive. Fundraising aims include blood for overseas troops and civilian defense, with a goal of 21,000,000 Red Cross workers. Local chairman Ray Fash announces a $1297 total in contributions from oil interests and area residents and businesses.

Uintah County Papaste Ray Fash Jack Powell Powell Raeekere Mra John McKeschnie Glines Reed B ‘Ward Or Wi T R. Seager First Ward Dan Carroll Maeser Lapolat Salt Lake Ciy

Anderson Jewelry Closes Vernal Store Branch

Officials stated Wednesday that industry shifts to defense items caused a supply shortage forcing the Vernal branch of Anderson Jewelry Company to close. Larson Calterely has been transferred to the Lake branch.

Anderson Jewelry Anderson's Jewelry Company Larson Calterely Sun Lake

Vernal Plans Brighter Main Street Lighting Upgrade

Vernal City Council discussed a brighter Main Street lighting proposal with Utah Power and Light. The debate focused on whether the utility should install and own the system or if the city should handle it, considering replacing current lamps with more modern units to achieve about 75 percent more illumination.

Whiteway Lighting

County awaits large lease fund share for Uintah County

Federal leasing revenue collected since 1945 should be released to counties. Uintah County may receive about 100000 dollars for road work and schools. A new Utah Supreme Court style ruling limits school land to four sections per township and directs distribution of 60 percent to the uniform school fund and 60 percent back to counties. The measure to split funds failed in the Senate after House approval.

Clinton Vernon Uintah Vellorm New Clair R. Hopkins Senate House Treasury Utah

Double Funeral Rites For Crashi Victims Set Thursday

Two funeral services are scheduled Thursday for the Crashi crash victims. Mrs. Frank G. Slaugh of Vernal is among the survivors. The collision occurred on a straight Idaho road six miles south of Downey on the Malad Highway when a vehicle lost control and crossed into an oncoming car.

Crashi Salto Frank G. Slaugh Vernal Downey Idaho Malad

Joe LaBeau Hurt In Gun Accident at Store

Joe LaBeau proprietor of American Gun Supply was handling a jammed berber rifle when it discharged. The weapon struck his leg as he attempted to remove the stock and trigger. He was injured at his store this morning.

Joe LaBeau Hess

Rifle incident wounds man as shell explodes in chamber

A customer attempting to clear a chamber caused a shell to explode. The blast pierced his right thigh and exited beneath the kneecap, shattering the knee cap. Medical staff treated him on site with emergency measures.

Red Cloud Loop Scenic Drive planned in Vernal area

Plans for a 370 mile scenic drive through virgin forests near Vernal were approved by the Chamber of Commerce tourist committee and the National Forest Service. The route, tentatively named Red Cloud Loop, will pass Dry Fork canyon Uintas Charley's Park and Oak Park area with 100 cedar marker posts and arrowhead signs.

Chamber of Commerce Wiley Baucum National Forest Service Bureau of Land, Management Dale C. Naylor Maesér Fork Canyon Bencees Uintas Charley's Park Ashley Creek Trout Creek Park Oaks Park Lake Manila

Either Sex Deer Hunt Opens Oct 20

Deer hunters resume the season on October 20 under a new law by the 29th Legislature. Deer may be taken of either sex in most areas, with openings shifting if October 20 falls on a Sunday to Saturday October 19.

Falling Tree Kills Bishop on Roosevelt Farm

Bishop Randall J. Stewart, 43, of Roosevelt First Ward, was killed Wednesday afternoon while removing a tree on the First Ward welfare farm two miles south of Roosevelt. Survivors include his widow Myra Carter Stewart and two sons, plus a mother, sister, brother, and several relatives. Leo C. Thorne, en route to Kansas City for a photo graphic color school, will visit relatives and return Sunday. Born September 11, 1907, in Joseph Sevier County.

Leo C. Thorne Kansas City Elatives Randall J. Stewart Roosevelt First Roosevelt Joseph Sevier County Bishop Stewart Myra Carter Bee Salt Lake Emplo Tie Michael R Patricka Robert Stewart Hattie Ross Salt Lake City Effie Browers Lak J. LaVers Stewart Farmington Buchanan Gunnison Rollo Ross Santaquin Cub Ross Redswood Calif Thore Wilketson Redwood Grant Ross Richfield

Uintah Women’s Clubs Endorse Dinosaur Dams Meeting Smears Conservation

Uintah Federated Women’s Clubs voted to back Echo Park and Mountain dams at a Ft. Duchesne meeting led by conservation chair Mrs. C. Henderson. A National Federation resolution in favor will be proposed at the Houston May session. Henderson argued arid Utah’s need for water storage and conservation, noting eastern regions face different concerns and recalling recent New York shortages.

Echo Park Apt Mountain Dams Ft. Duchesne Dais National Federation of Women’s Clubs Dinosaur National Monument Henderson Uintah Federated Women’s Clubs

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Wm. E. Glines Varnal Lions Club LIONS Bureau of Land Management Rainbow Water Development Rainbow Sheep Trail Eeley Theory Board Little Mountain Ashleyvale RED Cross Emenehcare Seay Duchesne District No. 8 Keith Smith B. H. Siringhan Joe Halem H. E. Seeley Tom Harvey Marland Stagg Clark Greenhalgh Uintah High School Yow Don Barr Bob Bryson Garth Gisier Paige Bers Scanleer Cos Catametl Dine Jerrell Foloxwa Kins Lowell Wobers le Beant Alow Gaan Heh Foram Piedmont Dai Zene Ural Oakley Larson Verna Bishop Roosevelt Farm New York City Seaboard
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