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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1962

Page

15

Frontier Airlines Deal Signals Westward Growth

The Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company of San Francisco agreed to purchase a controlling 64 percent stake in Frontier Airlines, via cash for an undisclosed amount. Wills A. Swan and Barry S. Cohen led the deal, with Frontier’s Denver base and service to 62 Western towns. The move aims to grow Frontier without immediate management changes, though a new president may be named. In the Uintah Basin, pipeline work furthers gas gathering to major lines, expanding gas and oil activity as crews push 40 miles of new feeders and 38 million cubic feet daily output through Mountain Fuel Supply Co structures amid rugged terrain and remote field camps.

Maytag Dir and Hie Associates Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company Waa Ila Wills A. Swan San Francisco Barry 8. Cohen New York City Prontier Airlines Rocky Mountain Southwest Midwest Besgan Denver Wyoming Corporation Winnemucca Nevada Washington Ths American, Chrome Company North America Dillings Montana Sald Swan Frontier Airlines Frontier Mountain Fuel Supply Co Pease Bros. Co Vernal Uintah Bank Clear Creek Carbon Wayiteh Front Jim Adney MFS White River Malin Lolnpcamp

Convention Highlights Feature New District Governors

The Vernal convention lists Mrs Rulon 5 Hacking as convention chair and Mrs Leland G Rex as Ladies Lions Club president in Vernal. Attendees include Francia Mertinsen American Fork District Governor 28-0 Don Applegate Escalante Ray D Merrill Magna and John Soyt Kamas District Governors 28-T 28-A. New district governors will be elected June 2. Announced candidates include Mare jon TH Bowman Roosevelt 28-4 Barnly Woodbury Ephriem 28-H and Jenteyn Powell Sult Lake City 28-1.

Rulon Hacking Vernal Leland G. Rex Ladies Lions Club Francia Mertinsen American Fork Don Applegate Escalante Ray D. Merrill Magna John Soyt Kamas Mare Jon TH Bowman Roosevelt Barnly Woodbury Ephriem Jenteyn Powell Sult Lake City

Utes Rally Thwarted by Bulldogs In State Tourney

Utes trailed early then fell to hot Bulldogs 50 40 before a Friday win over Green River Pirates 54 44. Jim Vernon led with 24 points in the final game, bringing his tournament total to 57 as Gunni gan and Murray also reached steady scores for a strong, if bittersweet, showing.

Utes Uetleth Wildcats Gunnison Bulldogs Green River Pirates North Sanpete Gunnigan Tommy Murray

MFS Company hits oil well in gas seared region

MFS Company’s Wells Draw Unit No 1 near Vernal produced 175 barrels daily in preliminary tests. The well, at 6 680 feet after a depth of 8 107 feet, lies 70 miles southwest of Vernal in Uintah County and targets the Green River Wasatch formations with sand oil fracturing in a 11 foot pay zone. The discovery is close to the Rangely Red Wash oil fields and the Salt Lake Pipe Line network.

Mountain Fuck Supply Company J. T. Simon Green River Wasatch Vernal MFS Red Wash Uintah County Viesogs Hed Wash Mountain Fuel MPS Oiz Fina NEW Discovery Myton Salt Lake Pipe Line Co Rangely Field

Flaming Gorge recreation plans reshape Ashley National Forest

The Forest Service outlines a major recreation program around Flaming Gorge adding 65 campgrounds for 10,000 capacity, 20 plus picnic sites, two boat ramps, and scenic overlooks. Planned roads, water purification, and buffer zones reflect city planning for a harmonized use of water, timber and wildlife amid dramatic canyon scenery near Manila and Dutch John.

Ashtex National Forest Ashley National Forest America Forest Service Flaming Gorge Mustang Widge Sheep Creek Canyon Manila Utah Wyoming Dutch John Red Canyon Colorado Butch Cassidy Greek Canyon

Self Help Training Advances In County Nurse Courses

Alla Rust and Helen Stevens lead an instructors course in medical self help to aid casualties if professional care is delayed. The 12 lesson program runs 16 hours, for all over 17, with topics from hygiene to emergency childbirth and infant care. A first four week, four hour class is underway and many community leaders are enrolled as potential instructors. March 22 meeting officials will contact civic groups for representation.

Alla Rust Helen Stevens Blaise Turner Merle Siddoway Moda Spiers Sadie McConkie Dornthy Wach Thelma Stearn Solite Searle Candie Nielson Beth Sweatfield Erva Dowden Lorna Mayberry Elaine Henderson Opal Showalter Marge Sowards Dana Abegglen Lola Stoley Marle Christensen Muriel Walls Carol Felter Dessie Pease Venice Rooks Jeanne Stringham Alice Bingham Grace Hall

Prime Canal Priming Aims To Ready Steinaker Feeder

Visiting officials describe the Steinaker Feeder Canal priming as a shake down operation to reach maximum water levels. The process may face initial subsidence and minor shifts as new soils and bends stabilize, with efforts to complete priming for handling heavy flows from Ashley Creek spring. Rippon reports to Rep. Hinlon Peterson in Washington on progress and expected minor adjustments during stabilization.

Steinaker Feeder Canal Ashley Creek Hla Spring C. 5 Rippon Bureau of Reclamation Salt Lac City M. Hinlon Peterson Washington Hippon

New Ameri cans Facility Planned in Ashley National Forest

A new recreation facility is planned for the Planning Gorge area in the Ashley National Forest. The development aims to expand Ameri cans access to outdoor recreation and align with regional development efforts.

Planning Gorge Ashley National Forest

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