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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1962
Page
5
Flaming Gorge Dam work approaches completion with 14 of 24 blocks remaining to reach roadway level. Diversion tunnel likely closes today and water will start flowing into the reservoir. Access across the dam won’t be finished until next spring due to spillway bridge work.
Shaffer Tool announces C R Stallion as the new manager in Vernal. He has worked for the company for the past years and, with his wife and two children, moved to Vernal Iron Farmington New Mexico.
Ashley Valley Junior High considers a survey on parent participation as invitations to an evening curriculum session yielded fewer than 40 responses from 200 mailed invitations. A key PTA meeting for school board candidates attracted under 30 parents despite ads and student notices.
Colorado writer John Rolfe Burroughs presents Where the Old West Stayed Young drawing on Brown's Park legends. The book, due October 31 from William Morrow and Company, features a cast of badmen sweepmen forest rangers and homesteaders from the Crown’s Park region and other real life dramas.
An unclear dialogue cites a husband connected to industry with a boast about dredging and gunpower. The excerpt lacks concrete names, places, or dates, offering only a fragmentary glimpse of a personal claim within a professional context.
Frontier Airlines will introduce a new winter schedule starting Sunday October 28 using Convair 346 aircraft on the Vernal service. Frank Merrill, station manager, said Conyatright 311 from Salt Lake City arrives daily at 7:45 am and departs at 7:50 am for Grand Junction, Cortez, Farmington and altitude points.
John Rolfe Burroughs discusses a book detailing the rise of the cattle industry and legendary figures of the West. The work profiles Jim Bridger Isom Dart Ora Hatey Butch Cassidy Tom Horn Ann Bassett and others, with Burroughs noting his varied life before writing.
Convair flight 314 from Albuquerque and Intermediate cities will arrive Vernal at 10 33 pm and depart at 10 38 pm for Salt Lake City. Frontier flight from Montana and Wyoming communities will arrive Vernal at 10 57 am and depart at 11 00 am for Salt Lake City. Evening flight 24 will arrive from Salt Lake City at 8 00 pm and depart at 6 04 pm for Wyoming destinations.
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