Chamber Proposes Welcoming New Teachers and Plans Activities
In the district news the UEA officer urged a chamber program to welcome new teachers. The Chamber’s welcome effort was praised but deemed needing enhancement. The Chamber schedules six months at The Skillet and a July 1 installation at Dinaland Country Club. A June 11 Flaming Gorge boat tour with box lunch is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skillet
Rex Roylance
Federal Communications Commission
Rex Howell
Howell
Chamber
Dinaland Country Club
Flaming Gorge
Forest Service
Darelay Gardner
DeMarr Dudley
J. C. Haws
Central Utah
Royal B. Henderson
Ralph A. Preete
Tinosaur National Monument
R. Bruce Christian
Paul G. Stringhan
Grade M. Sowards
Fish Plant Stock Totals and Planting Delays
Dry Fork not planted for opening while several streams show stocked fingerlings. Cart Creek 1560, Carter Creek 42000, Sheep Creek 3300, Middle Fork Sheep Creek 1300, Steinaker 102500, Flaiming Gorge 501000 from Whiterocks, 500000 yet to go plus additional fish from Federal and Wyoming hatcheries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Fork
Cart Creek
Carter Creek
Sheep Creek
Middle Fork
Steinaker
Flaiming Gorge
Whiterocks
Federal
Wyoming
Duchesne Dam Work to Start
Duchesne area project underway with Argyle Reservoir Co. planning an 64 foot high 500 plus foot long earth-fill dam in Ave Byle Canyon to store about 1200 acre feet. The Utah Water and Power Board provides a 85000 loan over 20 years to cover roughly 65 percent of costs. The lake will irrigate nearly 500 acres and support recreation. Harold J. Wimmer leads the Nine Mile rancher sponsoring group. Completion slated for fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle Reservoir Co
Argyle Creek
Nine Mile
Utah Water and Power Board
The
Water and Power Board
Price
Harold J. Wimmer
Nine Mile Rancher
Carbon
Utah open season catches limit and lake conditions noted
The report details fishing conditions at multiple Utah reservoirs including Hacking, Browne Lake, Sheep Creek, Spielt, Oaks Park, Paradise Park, and Strawberry. It notes water levels, stock status, run timing, and access, with rules on gear, bait, and bag limits. The general season runs June 1 to November 30 with specific lake openings and access restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheep Creek Lake
Spielt Lake
Marsh
Sridger
China Lakes
Strawberry
Clyde Creek
Red Creeks
Duchesne County
Utah
East Park
Steinaker
Greety River
Monter Creek
Oaks Park
Paradise Park
Green River
Flaming Gorge
Spirit Lake
Utah Department of Fish and Game
Department
Vernal Express May 20 1963 headlines
Local news brief from Vernal Utah area dated May 20 1963 covers community events and notices with concise highlights and civic updates.
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the Vernal Express
Vernal Youth Injured in 2 Car Crash
Orvil Tassamer of Vernal was treated for injuries after a two car crash Sunday night two miles southeast of Silver Creek Junction. He was a passenger in a vehicle driven by Henry Chivers of Vernal. Frank Martin of Myron drove the other car. Tassamer was released from two hospitals Monday at 2 p.m. with lacerations above and below the left eyebrow, a broken nose, and back injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvil ‘Tassamer
Vernal
Tassamner
J”theny
Chivers
Frank Martin
Mylon
Silver Creek Junction
Vernal Moose Lodge Wins First at Salt Lake City Tourney
In Salt Lake City the Vernal Moose lodge earned a first place trophy in the Moose bowling tournament. Vernal leaders Gib Brough and Ray Uphold named area vice presidents. Ogden’s William R. Monson named North Moose president of the Legion. Convention included talks, coronation pageant, and officer elections across Utah Moose chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Lodge
Avon
Salt Lake City
Piedimonte
McCarrel
Gib Brough
Laurena Stanon
Armory
Frances Lenox
Susie DeVinospre
Way Archibald
Oggen
Deward McLean
Moab
Utah
Monse Association
Vernal
Ray Uphold
Glen Parks
Provo
Frank Lcharmann
Tooele
Warren Hansen
Ogden
William R.monson
North Moose
Legion For the Moose
Vernal Lodge 1812
Willy Jaramilla
Trout season draws record angler turnout this weekend
Trout season draws more sportsmen to the outdoors than any other event of the year with up to 185000 anglers expected to head for the hills Saturday. Department Director Antold S Crane urges all anglers to conduct themselves as true sportsmen at lakes and streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Antold S$. Crane
Tridell Larry McKee Injures Foot
Larry Dean McKee son of Ma and Mrs Reed McKee was injured Saturday when a marker fell on his foot, causing a crork on the foot and bruising. Roosevelt Seminary graduates listed Margie Simmons Beryl Merkley Joyce Bartlett Billy McKee Steven Ross, a four year graduate student and president, gave the welcome address. Other students earned honor roll including Nina Joyce Bartlett Kay Frederick and Beryl Merkley. Laurel and Gordon Kitchen celebrated a birthday party at their home Friday afternoon. Visitors at the W K Harvey home included Flora Harvey from Salt Lake City and Mrs Bill Hoopes and children from Whiterocks. Mrs Davly Morrill is a patient at Uintah County Hospital. J L Kitchen home visitors included Mr and Mrs George Bartlett and children Jim Montgomery family Weldon Kitchen Enos Hatch family Vernal and Eldon Wurst. Uintah County Hospital reported Hursts welcomed their two new borns, bringing their family to five children. they moved to Gillnes Ward last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Dean Mckee
Joyce Bartlett
Kay Frederick
Beryl Merkley
Laurel and Gordon Kitchen
W. K. Harvey
Flora Harvey
Salt Lake City
Bi] Hoopes
Whiterocks
Davly Morrill
Uintah County Hospital
JL. Kitchen
George Bartlett
Jim Montgomery
Weldon Kitchen
Enos Hatch
Vernal
Eldon
Wurst
Hursts
Weddings and community notes from Uintah County
May 1833 report covers Miss LaRue Hunting and Blaine Hardy wedding at the groom's uncle President B. C. Colt on Roosevelt. Also notes Pau ght ers of the Utah Pioneers, BPW Club parties for Miss Alles Caldwell, and a large Uintah Stake Aaronic Priesthood gathering. County Agent Peterson praised for prairie dog eradiation efforts. Red Cross storeroom break in reported with no losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss LaRue Hunting
Blaine Hardy
Roosevelt
B. C. Colton
Helen Henderson
Lowell Fox
Alles Caldwell
Vera Calder
Misa Ming Showalter
BPW
Lola Smith
Uintah Stake
Morgan Merkley
Dry Fork Canyon
B. Peterson
Uintah County
County Red Cross
Glen Miller
Utah Residency Rules for Hunting and Fishing Licenses
New Utah residents must live in the state six months before buying resident hunting or fishing licenses. Officials note changes require bona fide residence for six months prior to purchasing resident sport licenses, otherwise nonresident licenses apply. Water sports will take a back seat to fishing over the June 1 weekend.
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Utah
Department
Insects control project fights beetle outbreak in Uintah Basin
The program uses diesel oil with 1 percent ethylenedibromide to spray infested trees. About 40 workers from Uintah Basin are on two sites with a $4,000 weekly payroll. Since May 3, 1963, 3,000 trees have been treated, saving roughly 12,000 trees and 1,440,000 board feet. By June 30, 1963, an estimated 9,000 to 10,000 trees will be treated, preventing 36,000 more trees and 4,320,000 board feet of lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
Rowland
State Park Warns on Speed Boating June Weekend
The State Park and Recreation Commission reminds boaters that speed boating and water skiing are illegal over the June 1-2 weekend on waters opening for the first time to angling. Skiers and boaters may enjoy their sport on waters open to year round fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Park and Recreation Commission
Dick Tiffany Vinal Rites Held Tuesday
Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Vernal Third Ward Chapel for Richard Tiffany known as Dick Tiffany 71 who died at home in Vernal Friday of natural causes. He was an assistant manager of Ashton Bros. under Ray Ashton and for many years led the grocery department with the company over 25 years. Born May 8 1892 in Frovo he moved to Vernal in his mid twenties and married Jesse McCarrell in 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Third Ward
Richard
Dick)Tiffany
Vernal
Ashton Bros
Ray Ashton
Mr. Tiffany
Frovo
Nelson
Nancy Beasley Tiffany
Jesse McCarrell
New Cedar Springs Boat Ramp Opens on Flaming Gorge
A. R. McConkie reports the Cedar Springs Boat Ramp along Flaming Gorge Reservoir is now in use. The 60 by 1,900 foot solid concrete ramp, built by the Forest Service at a cost of 210000, extends to low water and allows boat launching when water rises to rock toe level.
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Cedar Springs
Flaming Gorge Lodge
Flaming Gorge
A. R. McConkie
Astley National Forest
Forest Service
McCankle
Burial for Utah man noted in Vernal cemetery listing
The obituary lists survivors including a widow, three daughters led by Mrs Barbara Gibson of Denver, one great son, four sisters Mrs Ida Robinson Salt Lake City Mrs Elya Anderson Provo Mrs Viola Phillips and Mrs Florence Kith both of California. Burial was in Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Ber
LDS Church
Barbara Gibson
Denver
Mra
Ida Robinson
Salt Lake City
Elya Anderson
Provo
Viola Phillps
Florence Kith
California
Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery
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UEA
Chamber of Commerce
WM Construction Co
Ave Byle Canyon
Duchesne
George Romney
Michigan
Wallace F. Bennett
Gov. Romney
Washington, D. C
Tridell
Larry McKee
By Lorna McKee
Dick Tiffany
Ashton
del Monte
Tastewell
Frakery
SWIFT
Franks
Valley HI
Birds Eye
Roche
Dadl’s
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