Ashley Valley Anticline Activity to Increase Exploration
Ash ley Valley anticline will see further activity aligned with Carter Oil Company drilling south of Vernal. Field exploration in Uintah County north of Vernal Jensen area and Uintah Basin aims to locate petroleum and natural gas. 1947 field reports from major and independent firms track Uintah County operations and leasing in Daggett County and Utah, with Carter Oil and Mountain Fuel among lessees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Oil Company
Vernal
Vernal-Jensen
Ashley Valley
Uintah County
Uintah Basin
America
Utah
Uintah-Duchesne County
Brigham Young
Colorado
Geophysical California Oil Company
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries
Stanclind Oil and Gas Company
Texas Oil Company
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Utah to establish pheasant sanctuaries state wide
Utah Fish and Game Director Ross Leonard announced a state wide pheasant rehabilitation study funded partly by Pittman Robertson funds. Sanctuaries totaling over 400 acres are planned across Cache, Boxelder, Roosevelt, Duchesne, Vernal, Emery, Juab, Richfield and nearby areas with fencing and predator control. Young birds will be raised and relocated as populations grow. The program aims for measurable results within a few years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Ross Leonard
Utah Fish and Game
Pittman-Robertson
Logan
Cache County
Boxelder County
Tremonton
Roosevelt
Duchesne
Vernal District
Emery _ County
Castle Dale
Game Department
Leonard
Cedar City
Burraston Pond
Juab County
Richfield
Glenwood
Rent Board to Be Established At Vernal
A five member rent advisory board will be formed in Vernal per Fred E. Ray. The board under the 1948 Housing and Rent Act will advise the Housing Expeditor on rent control decisions, general rent levels, and individual adjustment cases. Members will include tenant and landlord representatives plus public interest members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Fred E. Ray
Tighe E. Woods
Herbert B. Maw
Wood
Maw
Defense
Area Rent Office
Ipies
P.T.A. Elects New Officers at Maeser Glines Meeting
New officers named at Maeser and Glines Parent Teachers Association include Mark Pope as president, Mrs. Arvid Merkley as vice president, and Mrs. Thomas McKeachnie as secretary treasurer. They will be installed Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maeser and Glines Parent Teachers Association
Mark Pope
Arvid Merkley
Thomas McKeachnie
PTA
Nominations for Vernal board under new act debated
The 30 day period for Governor Maw to submit board nominations expired April 30. If Maw failed to submit, Mr Woods will make the nominations under the new act enacted April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Board
Maw
Mr. Woods
Highway 40 Association Seeks Funds for Campaign
The Highway 40 Association asks Vernal to raise its share to begin work this year. Abandoning plans for a full time secretary, the group still aims to launch an advertising drive to attract travelers. Large highway signs are planned at key junctions to promote the shortest scenic route through the Rockies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Rockies
Idaho Springs
Kimballs Junction
Salt Lake
Denver
Signs and folders planned to boost night visibility of highway route
A recently patented sign type will glow at night, with a contract stalled until funds are raised. The association plans to print 50,000 folders highlighting the route and scenic spots, while Denver awaits printing work and the death of Jim Harvey slows publicity. Charles Henderson leads the Vernal chapter as malicious false fire alarms rise nationwide, New York worst at 31.3 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everal
Spota Inolo Fado
Ind
Ner
Denver
Koahead
Jim Harvey
International City Managers” Association
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ray E. Colton
Rea Rent Board
P.T.A
Uintah Bank
Uteh
Albright College
Berks County
Reading
Pennsylvania
Stork
Kenneth Wouck
Poscé
O. Mamma
Jack Davin
Mr. Mamma
Hoa
Highway 40 Assn
Hhauh
Ig Easy.org
Gitestone
Firestone
Searle’ S Saving Center
Weedey B. Seasie
Mgr
Fullstone
West Brain
Elynga
Con
Charles R. Henderson
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