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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1951

Page

15

Equity Oil Yields Rise in Ashley Valley and Rangely

Equity Oil Company reported 1950 net income after taxes of 897 910 and total 1969 barrel sales of 706 327 producing about 1 743 014 in gross revenues. Dougan said 1950 crude output averaged 1 950 barrels daily, with 1951 projections around 1 800 in Rangely Weber sandstone and 400 in Ashley Valley, plus 200 from shallow Mancos shale. Utah acreage is concentrated in the Utah Basin and in San Juan and Grand counties.

Equity Oil Company Ashley Atley Field Rangely J. L. Dougan Dougan Sald Bar Rely Field Ashley Vailey Field Weber Mancos Ashley Valley Field Equity Salt Lake Company Dougan Utah Uintah Basin San Juan Grand Counties

Travel and social visits in Idaho and surrounding area

Thad Stringham and family traveled to Idaho this week while Mrs. Marynell Snow and son Ralph visited Jensen. Numerous local families including the Merkleys, Raines, Adams, and Hildreth hosts hosted relatives and friends. A nephew underwent appendicitis surgery and returned home, with many extended family gatherings noted around Salt Lake City and nearby communities.

Mra Thad Stringham Idaho Marynell Snow Ralph Jensen Tallas Goodrich Rose Mario Miles Ateses Lloyd Merkley Jensen Id L. McCorkie Zores Lake Wash Adrian A. Raines Rangery Paul Nea Judy Adams John Adama Apa Lamas Atta Adams Salt Lake City Miss Adams Horney George Salt Lane DSS Temple Salt Lake Clix Emily Spen Mr. Oak Oadla Onte Ten HK Land Daler Eet Free Carra Hand Esther Carroll Ernest Giles Ana A Charles Sen the Teaker Chet Hildreth

Progressive Arts Topics Highlight May Social Club Events

The May social column lists events from dancing clubs in Canton and district federations, including April Beaux Arts topics and square dancing. It notes a 50c bridge event, registered nurses gathering, and a caution about ponies' sizes and deceptive appearances. A stray line mentions a woman’s thumb being under a man at times.

Canton Hood Sale Lady Missionaries Upal Ladies PNG of Federated Women's Clubs Beaux Arts T. Bridge Sr. Suneht

Common Sense and the Nat s Park Service Attitude

Column by G. E. Unterman critiques the public's wishful thinking about the National Park Service. It argues that such faith is misguided and doomed to disappointment due to systemic attitudes and decisions shaping public lands.

Nat's. Park Service G. E. Unterman Newton B. Drury Arthur v. Demaray Park Service Dinosaur National Monument Department of the Interior Congress Ninerole

American Legion Birthday Banquet Planned for March Twenty Four

The American Legion, led by state commander Dave Dorsey, invites veterans from Utah’s 100 posts to the Berea banquet and floor show on March 24 in Salt Lake City. Ground-floor rooms at the Newhouse Hotel are booked. principal speaker will be Lewis K. Gough of Pasadena. Reservations cost $4 and should be sent to Department Adjutant Ralph Rampton at the State Capitol.

U.S. Ware Dave ©. Dorsey American Legion Legion Berea Alt Lake City Newhouse Paris France Forsey Lewis K. Gough Pasadena Cal Teglan Caravana Utah Legion Utah Capital Folow Norman L. Sims Bob Shelby Smith Ralph Rampton State Capitol Building Salt Lake City

Garden Club Food Sale Supports Field House Project

The Vernal Garden Club will sponsor a food sale Saturday March 24 at 11 am at Ashton's. Proceeds fund landscaping the Field House grounds and maintaining the Memorial Rose Garden. Members met Monday at Mrs eland Bennion's home. lesson on Perennials and Arenals as Plant Partners was by Mrs Donald R Barr. Light refreshments for twelve members and one guest.

Vernal Garden Club Ashton's Field House Eland Bennion Donald R. Barr Ane Nals Ted Hatch

River Project Final Draft Wins Approval

The administration discussed restoring natural conditions at the Monument by removing modifying factors like grazing and recreational facilities. Ward claimed no improvements since enlargement in 1928. The board opposed electing Leslie A. Miller to head the natural resources committee, citing his anti reclamation stance and writings. They warned Miller’s election would hinder reclamation work across the West. Also noted is a memorial service for auto accident victims with listed pallbearers and flower girls.

Ward Park Service Leslie A. Miller Pree of Wyoming Chamber of Commerce Natural Resources Committee Miller Saturday Evening Post Bureau of Reclamation Board of Directore Sec

Honey as ice cream sauce and sweetener feature

A brief note highlights Honey Honey as a tasty sauce for ice cream and a strong sweetener option, touted for its versatility in desserts and beverages. The reference appears in a fragmentary German phrasing.

Better Phone Service Planned With Rate Boost Hopes

In Vernal urban area and surrounding regions ten subscriber lines are being reduced to fewer shared lines. The manager notes that wartime demands once forced twelve people to share a line and expects new improvements to avoid sharing in emergencies. Boswell says 26 hold orders, 59 units under construction, and 122 regrades in Vernal. increases reflect higher labor and material costs. Investments are needed as plant expansion cannot come from operating revenues.

Werk Vernal Doswell Boswell

Requim Mass Held for Pete Lopez

A requiem mass was held for Pete Lopez after he died from injuries from a fall at a bank stair, with funeral details noting his birth in 1910 in Rangely and survivors including five brothers and two sisters. The late Mr Lopez died in a hospital of a fractured skull and pneumonia following exposure. Pallbearers were Earl Boren Joe Trujillo Jack Boren Junior L Adams Clinton Workman and Nick Amija. Frances Lopez and Allie Lopez traveled to Denver to rest.

Tom Page Swain Funeral Lopez BNL Wiiamaon Rangely Patrick Frances Trujia Lopez Central School Uintah High School Allie Lopez Denver Lewis Lopez Tooele Pat Lopez Craig Joe Lopez Vernal Ralph Lopez Provo Mia Henry Pehacek Earl Boren Joe Trujillo Jack Boren Junior L. Adams Clinton Workman Nick Amija Frances Lopez Allie

Pink ham colored ties and frog faced myths

During the Napoleonic era red faces signaled ill health and cruelly tight cords pulled cheeks and forced eyes to bulge like a frog. The term Frog was applied to the French. In 1823 a loose pink tie for heavy diners was described to avoid interference with meals.

Our Pipe Smokers The average American pipe smoker will use

The report notes that the typical pipe smoker uses about one half ounce of tobacco each day. It highlights patterns in consumption among adults and discusses factors influencing usage such as habit, price, and tobacco quality.

Frontier Airlines to show travel films in Vernal area

Frontier Airlines will screen travel films from Alaska, Mexico and Hawaii before local club events in the Vernal area as part of a passenger sales drive. The project is led by John D. Lindsay with district traffic managers E. H. Gerhardt of Phoenix B. H. McDonald of Billings and D. T. Cook of Salt Lake City. A new Frontier ticket office and cargo station will open at Denver Airport on Monday morning.

Alaska Mexico Hawaii Clp Vernal Frontier Airlines Aravel John D. Lindsay E. H. Gerhardt Phoenix Arizona B. H. McDonald Billings Montana D. T. Cook Salt Lake City Denver

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Ashley Valley Maeser Thad Stringhams Edna C Ralnes Vernal Express S.S.S Sity Showalter’s Pena Showalter Motor Co Segens Vernel Garden Club Utah Field House of Natural History Publc Service National Parks National Park Service Arthur E. Demaray Garden Club Alder J. Farr Larsen Bureau of Service For Children White House Grant Fredrickson Uintah Duchesne Le-Roy Passey H. M. Snyder LeRoy Taylor Arthur Corless Ronald Preece George C. Davis Sammy Hatch A. Alwyn Call Uintah School John Stagg Harold M. Lundell Frank Wright Glen Ovard United, High School River Project Dabhine Tanald, John Bill Robbins Jen Bates Clinton Glade Bean Robbins Shirley George P Ray Slaugh J. Rogers Richard Lawrence Mr. Coen Dorothes Jensen Francine Condie Mare Forie Nadine Stanger Seana Brice Arming Farnes Brighten Up Kem Collier Furniture CO Vernal Ave Requim Pete Lopez Denier Penney Penney’s
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