Colorado Road To Compete With Vernal-Manila
Eastern Utah faces stiff tourism competition as Green River Manila Vernal highway plans unfold. Sweetwater and Moffat county commissioners discuss all weather roads from Rock Springs to Maybelle linking with Wyoming 430 near Canyon Creek and extending paving toward the state line. The transmountain route over the Uinta mountains is proposed by Vernal.
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Utah
Sweetwater
Moffat County
Colo
Hiawatha
Rock Springs
Brown’s Park
Maybelle
Colorado
Yampa
Little Snake River
Brown's Park
Wyoming
Colorado- Wyoming
Canyon Creek
Sweetwater County
Hiawatha Road
Colorado River Sets Record Low Three-Year Flow
J R Riter of the U S Bureau of Reclamation Denver reports the Lee Ferry flow for 1953 1954 and 1955 totals is lower than any other three year period on record. Individual year figures show 1853 8 622 000 acre feet 1954 6 150 000 acre feet and 1955 about 7 400 000 acre feet. The record low since 1934 is 4 396 000 acre feet and the high 1917 is 21 893 000 acre feet.
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J. R. Riter
U.S Bureau of Reclamaton
Denver
Lee Ferry
Vernal Photochrome Club to Meet at Uintah High School
The November gathering of the Vernal Photochrome Club will convene at 7 p.m. in the Visual Aids room of Uintah High School. The program features a recorded lecture on filters and light from the Photographic Society of America. The note also mentions highway progress from Green River to the Utah state line and a near completion of 18 miles of road over the mountains by the Bureau of Public Roads.
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Vernal Photochrome Club
Uintah High School
The
Photographic Society of America
Green River
Wyoming
Utah
Jiah
Bureau of Public Roads
Thespian Club
F.F.A
F.hla
Carma Weeks
Doug Hall
America
Goddard
Colorado
Chemistry Room Blast Prompts School Mystery
Uintah High students recount a loud explosion during an oxygen experiment in the chemistry room on a Thursday noon. Gerald Walker emerged unharmed and plans to retry the experiment, while teachers and peers react with relief and curiosity. The issue is followed by campus notices on clubs and events.
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Uintah High School
Gerald Walker
Gerald
Billy McCerrel
Marion Weist
Wizards of Chemistry
Help Signal From Forest Fire Hint Cited
A printed hint advises using three shots or three smoke columns as a universal help signal in fall forest emergencies. It promotes a simple distress method for locating rescuers or drawing attention in remote areas.
Give Your Book Buy a New One At Library Sale
Uintah County Library launches a book drive inviting every family to donate a good condition book by November 10. Books then go on sale during National Book Week November 13 19 with prices from 25 to 50 vents to fund new study tables for growing library use.
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Marjorie H. Eaton
Uintah County
Study Table
Second Annual Fall Festival Dance by Uinta Riding Club
The Uinta Riding Club announces the second annual fall festival and apron and overall dance hosted Friday at Imperial Hall. Ivan Merrell, club president, says the public event features music by the Red Desert Wranglers, fall Western decor, and free apple cider.
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Uinta Riding Club
Imperial Hall
Ivan Mertell
Red Desert Wranglers
Merrell
Study Table Book Sale Needs Donated Novels
Mrs Eaton notes the current makeshift tables are inadequate and urges donations of novels for the Study Table Book Sale. She also reminds readers to select a new book to replace the donated one when the sale begins.
Uintah County Retail Study Highlights Automotive Spending
A Sales Management survey shows Uintah County households spent 27 percent of retail dollars on automotive equipment and supplies, 24 percent on general merchandise, and 31 percent on food, with total county retail sales reaching 9.93 million dollars for the year. The report cites higher incomes and steady living costs as drivers of the spending burst. Also note: St Paul’s church youths held a Halloween gathering at the Marrs home, inviting 8th through high school students.
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New York
Uintah
Uintah County
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Reed Tyler
Christian Science Monitor
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Boston
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Parich House
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