Wayne Jones 12 Plans For National Jamboree Scout Trip
Wayne Jones 12 of Vernal son of RW and Mrs Jones will join 110 Utah boys at the 1960 National Jamboree in Colorado Springs July 28 to August 2. A member of Vernal Troop 237, he has been active in cub scouting three years, served as Librarian and assistant patrol leader, holds the first aid merit badge, and has attended Winter District Camporees. He enjoys Morseback riding swimming and football and plays organ and piano. He cites educational experience as his reason for attending.
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Vernal
Wanla
Stuart Oldrich
W. Marrs
Nodney
Oxcar Dick
Wintah
Ife
Vernal Congregational Church
Wayne
Uiited
Utah National Parks Council
Uintah Basin
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Intellectual chat causes odd nickname on couch
A girl and nine young men sat together discussing telepathy. The girl asks if they are thinking the same thing. one man replies that he prefers to be called Just plain Jack, avoiding telepathic misreadings.
Bonanza Boy Eyes Jamboree In Colo Springs
Jim Borden an 18 year old Bonanza Troop 243 member from Bonanza will join 53 000 boys and leaders at the 1960 National Jamboree in Colorado Springs Colorado He is a Star Scout with seven merit badges and 17 camping nights and has attended Camp Maple Dell and Wintsah District Camporees He hopes to meet scouts from across the nation and says the jamboree will be a great opportunity.
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Jim Borden
Paul Borden
Bonanza
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Wintsah
Camporese
Air show spectacle planned near Vernal this Sunday
Sky racers will stage a dramatic air show Sunday at the air field seven miles east of the Vernal MII corner. The piece notes state workmen removed all machinery except boilers from the local asphalt plant near Vernal. A list of engagements includes Maurine Bastian to Deval Bishop and a wedding announcement for H Meensea-Orin Snow with Thelma May Peterson, plus Clinton Montgomery and Lois Davis tied as Vera Davis or related names.
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Sky
Vernal MII
Vernal
Neldon Richens
Mra CC
Leeloy Jitchens
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Salt Lake
J W Bastian
Maurine
Deval Bishop
Edward
Local notes from Uintah Valley 60 years past
Selections from a Uintah County week noting Trovo Dick the most talked about Ute visitor. Livestock traders offer lucerne hay at four dollars a ton delivered by Uintah Feed and Livery. Ft Duchesne plans new cavalry stables ready soon. A Rud ge relative greets Mrs Wra Rud ge’s brother from Wiles Merrill Ward hosts a farewell social for Enoch Lybbert at Rob erts hall. Ward reports the new school house plastering underway this week.
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Utea
Trovo Dick
Lucerne
Uintah
Ft Duchesne
Wra Rudge
Wiles Merrill Ward
Enoch Lybbert
Roberts’ Hall
Coyotes Increase Near Homes Endanger Sheep
Forty years ago residents note more coyotes in fields near houses, killing several sheep. Gilber Simuin, son of Wm Smuin, wed Nellie Slaugh, daughter of Geo A Slaugh, on Oct 30. The Expresa ran late due to staff shortages, while E A Manker made the largest local realty deal, selling the Burton residence to SBrfant Stringham of Maeser Ward. Myron Perry left for Kansas City for a winter mechanical course. Weather turned cold with ground cover and strong winds.
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Josh
Orson
Gilbert Simauin
Wm Smuin
Nellie Slaugh
Geo A Slaugh
Expresa
E A Manker
Wmit
Uintah Scout District sets explorer cabinet meeting dates
At the October 29 district cabinet meeting, Uintah District Explorer Cabinet scheduled quarterly meetings for 1959 60 on December 21 March 21 June 4 and September 19 all at 8 00 pm. Each explorer post should send two cabinet representatives and an advisor. Committees are appointed to plan district wide activities: a fishing trip a trip to a US Air Force Base and a district Explorer Field Day.
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Uintah
Rulon Dean Skinner
Tray Merkley
Maczer
Kirk Joiley
Whitney D Jummond
Distriet
Explorer
Tates
Uintah District
Skinner
US Field Air Force Base
Roy Caldwell Earns Eagle at Uintah Court of Honor
Roy Caldwell son of Mr and Mrs Chellus Caldwell of Vernal was awarded the Eagle Scout badge at a ceremony in Ashley Ward chapel Uintah District Court of Honor. He began as a tenderfoot January 18 1956 and progressed through ranks in Vernal Fifth Ward Troop 775 earning First Class Star Life and finally Eagle in 1959.
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Uintah District Court of Honor
Ashley Ward Chapel
Roy Caldwell
Chellus M. Caldwell
Vernal
Ben W. Lindsay
Uintah District Advancement
Roy
Vernal Fifth Ward
T. R Seager
Carroll
Ralph F. Olsen
Allen Dfardy
Sheldon Galley
Hia
Toy
Maple Dell
Payton
Utah
Vers Nal
Joy
Roy Ja
Ulintah
Eugene Searle
Maeser
Robert Goodrich
Naplea
Tyrrell Seager
Byron C Goodrich
Naples
Uintah
Ain
Thea Engledweard
Lindsay
Post Office Meetings Cited In Skinner Report
A report by Mr. Skinner concludes plans for a 1000 member unit and details meetings of the unit post office held in November and December 1959. The document underscores organizational activity and aims within the period.
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Skinner
Naples Former Resident Killed Instantly
News from Raw Openshaw reports a car accident involving Jacob K Lybbert and Myrtle Lybbert of Naples former residents now in California. Myrtle died instantly. Jacob was seriously injured. The item notes several locals traveling to Salt Lake City for medical care and various patients undergoing treatment nearby.
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Jacob K Lybbert
Los Angeles
California
Myrtle) Lybbert
Mr Lybbert
Naples
George Coonradt
Clyde Chivers
Salt Lake City
Cal
Tiong Merrett
Lawrence Kay
Hubert
Linus Openshaws
Openshaw
Salt Lake
Duchesne County Oil Tests Slated in Uintah Meridian
Standard Oil of California and Gulf Oil Corp plan new wildcat and confirmation tests in Duchesne County Utah. Rock Creek and Choke Cherry Canyon units target Wasatch formation depths near 10000 and 5009 feet with precise section and township details. Officials from the Utah Oil and Gas Conservation Commission note Uintah Special Meridian location.
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Standard Oil Company of California
Western Operations, Inc
Sta Rock Creek
Wnsatch
Township 2
Tonge 6 Weat
Duchesne County
Rock Creek
Wasatch
Utah Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Gulf Oil Corp
Green River
Choke Cherry Canyon
Dugheane County
Township Uth
Range 4
Uintah
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Jamborne
Wim Borden
Arip
Vee
Scout
Utah National Parka Council
RW Jones
Colo. Springs
Reynold F Beamon
Jim
OBR
Teenie Steerer
Bae A
Ashton ‘Bros. Co
Wien
By Raw Openshaw
Lyle Munting
Norman Merrell
Uintah County Hospital
Brent Morrili
Starr Flat
The
Montana
Mra Dee Manwaring
Pipa Line Ca
Ecnide ‘Oil Facilities
Crusa
Tock Creek
Rea
Ling
Blanchard
Choice Real Estate
Choice
Neola
Main Street
West Jar North
Jenson
Dinosaar Road
Dry Fork
State Farm Mutual Agent Automobile — Fire and Life Insurance
Wm. I. Slaugh
W. Adrian Wright
Slaugh Motor Co
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Deater Mechanics
Aleparne
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