Mystery personality revealed at Vernal Festival of Values
Gary Sprouse of the retail merchants committee presented a $25 prize to Dr. Murri for correctly identifying Herbert Weaver as the mystery personality. Twenty clues were hidden in the advertising supplement. About 140 entered as the Chamber of Commerce festival drew crowds and 5200 copies of the Vernal Express were issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Sprouse
Retail Merchants Committee
R. K. Murri
Vernal
Glade M. Sowards
Chamber of Commerce
Murri
Herbert Weaver
Sphouse
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Plans $11 000 Budget for New Year at Vernal
The Vernal Chamber of Commerce board approved an 11 000 dollar budget for the coming year. Publicity includes a Ford Times feature on Flam ing Gorgen and a Discovery TV segment. Kay Richins Advertising Agency in Salt Lake City to give a five minute VO A talk. State Road Commission to bid for 13 miles of US 40 west from Vernal to Half Way Hollow for about 900 000 dollars. John Beasli spoke for Linky Trucking at the ICC hearing in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Chamber of Commercce
Board of Directors
Ford Times
Ford Motor Co
Discovery
Kay Richins
L. A
Salt Lake City
Linky Trucking
Vernal
Kay Richens
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Ecenlc
Artesia
Harpers Corner
Blue Mountain
M. Semingsen
Dinosaur National Monument
Plug Hat
L. ¥. Siddeway
Chamber
B. J. Desheys
Vernal Group
Sem.Ingsen
Park Service
Red Rock Canyon
Echo Park Canyon
Spit Moun
Green River
Marpers Corner
Citizens Win Two Seats in Internal Election
The Citizens Party gained two city council seats as Tom Anderson and Ralph A. Preece won with 566 and 531 votes respectively, while incumbent Din Q. Price of the Progressive party led with 574 votes. Other results: Grant Southam 28 votes behind Preece, Frank Weight 526 for Progressive, Lloyd Winward 437, amid a tight contest. American Education Week runs November 11 to 15 with conferences at multiple schools. parents will visit schools and local officials urge anti prejudice and active youth support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Party
Progressive
Progressive Tounchman
Tom Anderson
Ralph A. Preece
Din Q. Price
Citizens
Grant Southam
Mr. Preece
L Frank Weight
Snewnibent
Lloyd
Winward
Barent
Ashel Evans
Bonanza
Central
Uintah High School
Maeser
Naples
Jensen
Ashley Valley Ir
Ashley Elementary
West
Todd
Whiterocks
Lapoint
Evana
Maeser Town Picks New Board Members
Maeser Town residents elected Dan Turner and Harvey McKee to fill expired terms on the Town Board. Turner received 101 votes and McKee 93, with Venli Johnson at 60 and Arvid Merkley at 38. Four year terms follow. Incumbents Morgan Merkley and Ken McLean up for reappointment. Current holdovers are Charles Palmer, Ferron Hacking and Brent Felich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maeser
Dan Turner
Harvey McKee
Venli Johnson
Arvid Merkley
Holdowver
Charles Palmer
Ferron Hacking
Brent Felich
Funeral Honors Vernal Family and Crash Victims
Joint funeral services were held in Price for Vernal residents George Ralph Howell 24 and family members Janet Lavern Brady Howell 23 and their son Tocky Allen Howell 4 who died in a Bridgeland auto crash last Tuesday. Also killed were Mrs. Peart Shellman 54 and her infant daughter Priscilla. Burial was in Price City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Funeral
Price
George Ralph Howell
Vernal
Bridgeland
Mr. Howell
Janet Lavern Brady Howell
Tocky Allen Howell
Dragerton
Jack William
Carbondale
Colo
Edward Lee
Charles Richard
Karen Mae
John (Lynette) Larnier
Rocky Allen
Brady
Howell
McDougle
Peart
Flaming Gorge Power Reaches Browns Park and Nearby Areas
An official report notes the first power from the Flaming Gorge Dam reached Browns Park Daggett County via Moon Lake Electric Association. Power also flowed to Southern Wyoming communities near Mountain View and Lyman after switching tests linking USBR lines and substation work.
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Flaming Gorge
Browns Park
W. Johnston
Moon Lake
USBR
Flaming Gorge Dam
Moon Lake Electric Association
Flaming Gorge Acres
Deer Ledge
Wyoming
Mountai View
Lyman
Bridger Valley Electric Association
Mountain View
Tes
Unes
Vernal
Une
Moan Laka
Johnston
Diamond Hills Cafe Set for Grand Opening
Woodl ey B. Searle unveils the Diamond Ellis Cafe at 57n West Main with a Sunday opening. Manager Bill Young announces a special event offering free dinner for children under 12 with parents and free Chinese coconut candy. The restaurant emphasizes Chinese cuisine and is the only such menu between Salt Lake City and Denver, with expert chefs and various American options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodley B. Searle
Salt Lake City
Denver
Pheasant Hunt Seen Better Ends Sunday
District biologist Bob Nielson reports a stronger nine day pheasant season opening weekend across Uintah Duchesne and Daggett counties with more birds and improvements noted. He also notes an extended deer hunt on Daggett County unit 25 through November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Nielson
Uintah
Duchesne
Daggett
Central Utah Project Work Ahead for Sumner
Frank E. Moss announced on Tuesday that co construction of the Bonneville Unit of the Central Utah Project could begin next summer. He noted the administration is drafting the fiscal 1965 budget likely to include funds for the project and that the 1964 budget already allocates 1.7 million for planning the initial phase. Senator Mesa said the reclamation budget is under House review and hopes for Senate action on the bill soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea
Frank E. Moss
Bonneville
Central Utah
Sen. Mesa
House
Senate
Untermann Featured on To Tell the Truth in New York
G E Untermann director of Utah Field House of Natural History travels to New York City to guest on CBS To Tell the Truth panel. The show, taped Friday for intermountain broadcast, discusses dinosaurs and features panelists including Phyllis Newman and Bess Meyerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Untermann
Utah
Field House of Natural History
New York City
CBS
Intermountain
Channel 5
Vernal
Jack Anderson
Parade Magazine
Phyllis Newman
Bess Meyerson
Barry Nelson
Dick Shaw
Mr. X
Goodson-Todman Enterprises, Ltd
Holey Sox to compete at Las Vegas world championship
Woodey B Searix owner of Holey Sox top ranking cutting horse will enter the horse in Las Vegas from Saturday through Monday for the national cutting horse world championship. A total of 75 horses will compete in the Thunder Bird Arena. The event is sponsored by the Las Vegas Cutting Horse Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodey B
Searix
Holey Sox
Las Vegas
Alan
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Dr. Murri
Sprotse
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Mr. MeKee
Ken McLean
Morgan Merkley
Price City
Lynn
Ala
O'Neal
Ruby McDougle Howell
Grand Junction
First Baptist Church
Sunnyside
Ronald Lee
Jerry
Randy Dale
Tom
Annette) Dotson
Charley McDougle
Nauvoo
Mrs. Howell
Rockville, Colo
John M. Vera Mae Young Brady
Dragerton Community Church
Diamond Hills Cafe
Sumner
New York
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