Bennett Urges Early Start on Vernal Water Project
Senator Bennett pushed Secretary Beaton to fast track the Vernal unit of the central Utah project. He cites a May 1957 report and says the plan would immediately boost values by supplying water for 14 781 acres of farmland and municipal use for Vernal Naples and Maeser with an estimated cost of 6.874 million dollars, 0.144 million locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Beaton
Central
Utah
Len Wallace F. Bennett
Washington
Bureau of Reclamation
West
Vernal
Naples and
Maeser
State to expand mental health outreach amid budget cuts
Wartime stresses highlighted the need for mental health services with the public health budget trimmed by the last legislature. Funding from federal aid and local contributions supports school based contact points through religious leaders and family doctors. Possible return of Dr Herbert Fowler to practice psychiatry was noted. Dramatic sketches by Mrs Geral Wilde and Mrs Audrey Perkins depicted juvenile delinquency and an unwanted widow.
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Iast
Joh
Utah
Herbert Fowler
University of Utah
Geral Wilde
Audrey Perkins
State Library funds enable rural bookmobiles in counties
Mrs Jacobe states state funds now reach counties with limited library service. Book mobiles would establish a State Library unit in towns like Ver rol if public interest exists, expanding county library access and reducing need to order from Salt Lake with borrower postage payment.
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Jacobe
Salt Lake Center
Survivors listed for C T Pope in Vernal obituary
Survivors besides his widow include four sons and two daughters Lloyd Pope Lynn Pope Harold Pope Kay Lee Pope Vernal and Mrs John Magee Bayfield Cole and Reva of Vernal ten grandchildren three sisters Mrs Jamer Johnston and Mrs Philip Watkins Vernal and Mrs Bruce Smith Duchesne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd 1 Pope
Lynn M. Harold
Kay Lee Pope
Vernal
John
Ruth) Magee
Bayfield
Cole
Reva
Jamer
Hattie) Johnston
Philip
Merle) Watkins
Bruce
Mildred) Smith
Duchesne
Ute Tribe Agency Form Committee To Aid Indian Students
A coordinating committee organized by Ute tribal leaders and the Uintah and Ouray Indian Agency at Ft. Duchesne aims to assist Indian students attending schools in Uintah and Duchesne counties. Members include Jasin Cuch chairman, Tiuscell Keelch, Rowan C. Stutz, Marion Harrison, Reed Hansen, Max G. Abbott, Darrell K. Fleming, and Reginald Curry. First meeting set for Monday at 1:30 pm in the Ute tribal offices council room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah and Ouray Indian Agency
Ft. Duchesne
Ulitats
Diechesne Counties
Jasin Cuch
Tiuscell Keelch
Utah State University
Rowan C. Stutz
Marion Harrison
Duchesne County Board of Education
Reed Hansen
University of Utah
Max G. Abbott
Usatah County
Darrell K. Fleming
Reginald GO
Chamber Elects New Directors at Luncheon Meeting
Directors named by nominating chair Clifton Perry include C D B Chatterton Ron Clarrison Delbert Crown QR Jeffries Rex Roylance Harold Duke Russell Kier Warren Mott Ken Stringham Ten directors to be elected at the March 31 annual meeting. A bylaw change authorizes the immediate past president to serve one year as a board member after presidency if not already a director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Clifton Perry
Cdb Chatterton
Ron Clarrison
Delbert Crown
Jeffries
Rex Roylance
Harold Duke
Russell Kier
Warren Mott
Ken Stringham
Ruyal Henderson
Gil Stringham
Utah Walter and Power Board
Utah Grassroots Committee
Salt Lake
Vernal
Utah
Colorado
George D Clyde
Colorado River
Hugh W. Colton
Troest Untermann
Untermann
Dinosaur National Monument
Farm Credit Assn Marks 35th Anniversary
Bob Stringham, director of Utah Livestock Production Credit Association, notes that the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Berkeley funded farmers since 1922. He cites $3,409,506,047 in support across four western states and says Utah PCA raised $59,052,185 toward that amount. Directors listed include Delbert Chipman, WS Hatch, UB Stringham, John Jorgensen, and Emory C. Smith. Arthur Smith serves as secretary treasurer.
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Bob Stringham
Utah Livestock Production Credit Association
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of
Berkeley
Stringham
Utah Livestock Credit Association
Utah Live~1
Pcas
Pca-Intermediate Credit Bank
Utah Livestock Pca
Delbert Chipman
American Fork
Utah
WS Hatch
Woods Cross
H. Stringham
Vernal
John Jorgensen
Salina
Emory C. Smith
Salt Lake City
Arthur Smith
New Phone Cables Complete $21 000 Spent in Year
Von Crowther a Mountain States Yo and TelCo foreman announced ongoing installation of new telephone cables in Vernal City southeast and west districts. Delbert L Brown said about 21 000 has been spent in the past year for better service with central office upgrades and new carrier equipment. The system now handles 16 toll circuits to Salt Lake City, plus circuits to Roosevelt and Rangely Colorado. daily long distance calls average 500 with 20 000 local calls and 500 information calls. Vernal exchange now serves 2 045 telephones, up from 617 after World War II, with plans for a new dial office in coming years.
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Salt Lake City
Roosevelt
Rangely
Colorado
Brown
Vernal Exchange
Vernal
Logan Funeral Set for Jessie Wallis
Death notice for Mrs Jessie M Wallis former Logan resident received in Vernal. Born December 22 1887 in Logan to William G and Isabelle Davidson McAlister she died in Baltimore Maryland. Burial in Logan with survivors including four children and nine grandchildren.
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Jessie M Wallis
Logan
Vernal
William B Wallis
Baltimore
William G
Isabelle Davidson McAlister
Rexburg
Idaho
Ricks College
James R. Wallis
Logan Temple
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Wallis
Daughters of
Utah Pioneers
Glenn Clute
David E. Baltimore
Bruce M. Westbury
Long Island
Gordon T
Chappaqua
Charles D McAlister
Kaysville
Joseph A (Lfelen) Smith
William D
San Francisco
Joseph
Reclamation Bureau Encouraged by River Project Economic Report
The Bureau of Reclamation released its first economic analysis of the Colorado River Storage Project calling the report highly encouraging. It notes a benefit cost ratio near parity with the original plan and outlines total project costs at 677 million dollars with 315 million for participating projects and 77 million for operations.
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Bureau of Reclamation
Colorado River
Q. Lurgon
Salt Lake City
Thia Ia
D Bureau
Congresa
Glen Canyon
Echo Park
Congress
Wyaming Gorge
Navajo
Curée
Bureau
iCity and Uintah County Plan Quarterly Service Meetings
Vernal City Council and Uintah County Commissioners set quarterly meetings to solve joint problems and boost public service. The initial session occurred at Motel Vernal with Commissioner Orville Swain serving as temporary chair. Also notes a Little League opening season success and a funeral notice for Noy W Goodfellow.
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Vernal
Uintah County
Orville Swain
Little League Baseball League
Fire Insurance Officials Plan May City Inspections
Representatives of Etna Fire and Home Fire Insurance companies will hold an educational meeting tonight at 7 30 pm in the city office to prepare for four city housing property inspections in May. Wm Wilson local and others present. Sigma gas station advertising plans emphasize credit.
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Etna Fire and Home Fire Insurance Companies
Officials to Visit Local Business Properties Tonight
A six year operation will include Vernal and Price as guests. Firemen city officials and police officers will attend the meeting along with other informed persons.
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Sen. Bennett
Ylamea
Mental Health
Bookmobile
C.T. Pope
Chamber
Farm Credit Assn
Jessie Wallis
Reclamation Bureau
By River Project Economic Report
Ula
National Parke Service
iCity
Iteta
Reed
Mesa
Ariz
Noy W
Anavar
Goodfellow
Dallas
Texas
4Th 36Th Ward Chapel
Logan City
Southmore
Sigma Gas Station
Jance
Mr. Wilson
Aid
A . An
S. & H. Green
Buzlh Upg
Hebe
Grocery Department
Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup
Campbell’s Minestrone
Canne
Elberta
Trose Dale
Pantry Greelup
Tor
Genter
Tender and
Finn
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