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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1961

Page

4

Uintah Basin water forecast shows wide range of inflows

Weather Bureau forecast for May through September predicts Uintah Basin streams at 8 to 70 percent of 15 year averages. Strawberry Reservoir inflow expected near 10 percent, Ashley Creek 70 percent, with May precipitation about 50 percent of normal.

Utah Tose Salt Lake Abbey Lerenke Vernal Duchesne River Provo River Hanna Tablone Myton Strawberry River Strawberry Reservoir Duchesne Lake Fork Moon Lake Reservoir Millard Sevier

Steinaker Draw Official Spelling Adopted in Federal Maps

The Domestic Names Committee approves Steinaker Draw as the official federal spelling for the intermittent stream on the north slope of Red Mountain in Ashley National Forest. It runs about four miles southeast, then five miles south, then five miles southeast to Ashley Creek east of Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, at 40 27 N, 109 29 W. The prior spellings Stanaker, Stelnacker, Stelnacker were incorrect.

Utah Project Fedee Board On Geographic Names Red Mountain Ashley National Forest Ashley Creek Vernal Uintah County Utah Stanaker Stenacker Stelnacker Stelnaker

Uintah County Receives 328 Monthly Social Security Total

Uintah County residents collected social security benefits totaling 31 428 dollars per month in 1960. Senator Moss noted Utahns benefiting average 546 people monthly for old age survivors and disability insurance. Nationwide 55 449 Utahns received 42 170 000 dollars for the year, underscoring the program’s economic stabilizing role.

Uintah County Frank Mogan-Utsh Uintah Moses Tve

Utah School Counsel System Praised At State Meeting

Utah's school counseling system received praise Friday from Dr. Nogman B. Watkins during the Utah Association of Pupil Personnel Directors annual convention banquet at the Hotel Vernal. About 40 directors from Utah school districts attended, toured local mines, and heard calls for recognizing individual youth differences amid pressures of college admission and social labeling. New officers were elected for 1962, with Eugene A. Morrill as president, Dean Worlton vice president, and Grant Johnson secretary-treasurer. Tron and Washington counties will co-host next spring's convention in Cedar City, St George, or Zion National Park.

Utah Utah Association of Nogman B. Watkins Intermountain Science Research Associates Dr! Watking Hotel Vernal Dstricts Bonanza Red Wash Oll Feld Dinosaur National Monument Reese Anderson Um~tah Eugene AL. Morrill Tooele Dean Worlton Alpine Grant Johanson North Sanpete Morrill Bill Davis Millard

Lt Burke Receives Orders to Serve in Texas

2nd Lt. Larry M. Burke, son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Burke, was ordered to serve with the Student Squadron at Webb Air Force Base Texas. He ROTC graduated from Brigham Young University last August after Uintah High School class of 1956. He recently married Phyllis Young a BYU senior and she plans to join him after her June graduation.

Gusher Baptist Church Guy Underwood Gusher Underwood Frank Whipple Utah Highway Patrol Bam Salt Lake City Mr. Underwood Pleasanton Kansas Annett W. and Mattie Jones Underwood Lottie Peters Kansas City Stella Allen Underwood Vernal Clarence Mra Clara Authur Grandview Elsie Jordan Gusher Cemetery Larry M. Burke Melvin Burke Webb Air Force Base Texas St. Burke Brigham Young University Uintah High School Phyllis Young Burke

Six Well Sites Told In Basin

Uintah and Duchesne counties announce six new well locations in the Red Wash and Wasatch fields as part of a mid‑week oil exploration push. Listings include Cal Oil Co No 42 143 Red Wash, Humble Oil and Refining Co No 3 Walker Hollow Unit, and DeKalb Agricultural Assn Inc Uintah and Ute Trail units, detailing sections, townships, ranges, elevations, and test depths around 5500 to 9910 feet.

Calif. Oil Co Red Wash Greenriver Humble Oil and Rfg Walker Hollow Caner DeKalb Agricultural Assn, Inc Uintah DeKalb Agricultural Asan, Inc Biter Creek Wagatch United Producing Co, Inc Chokecherry Canyon

Marrs to Be Vicar at Utah Episcopal Churches

H Wayne Marrs a former Verna chiropractor will be appointed vicar of Trinity Episcopal Church at Drager ton Utah and St Matthew s Episcopal Church at ce He is among special students finishing a three year study at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific Berkeley Calif The 66th annual commencement exercises are June 1 at St Mark s Parish Church with an address by Rt Rev William Fisher Lewis Bishop of Olympia The special studies cover theology and related subjects and after canonical exams in his diocese he becomes eligible for ordination.

H. Wayne Marrs Verna Trinity Episcopal Olympia Church Divinity School

Lions Convention Highlights and Governors Elected

A Utah Lions convention featured the announcement of newly elected governors at a governor's banquet and ball at the National Guard Armory. Officials reviewed reports from district governors and committees while Arthur Bruhn of Dixie College addressed attendees. The event, described as among the largest in state Lions history, included remarks by Parke Gilbert and an international counselors breakfast the following morning.

Columbia U. & Steel Corp Merrill Kennecott Copper Corp Magna Club Applegate Parowan Iron County National Guard International Farm Youth Exchange Committee Rules and Resolutions Arthur Bruhn Dixie College Parke T. Gilbert Inters

Bookmobile Visit Schedule May 15 to 18 Across Towns

The bookmobile will visit Neola White Rocks Alterra Ballard Todd Fort Duchesne Randlett Ouray Naples Jensen Red Wash Little Bonanza Bonanza Lapoint Tridell Maeser Gusher and Davis locations with listed times each day from May 15 to May 18. Stops cover schools churches stores and town centers with morning afternoon and evening slots.

Neola White Rocks Alterra Ballard Church Todd Fort Duchesne Randlett Ouray Naples Jensen Red Wash Center of Town Little Bonanza Bonanza Lapoint Tridell Maeser Gusher LDS Davis Davis DS

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