Open House Set for First Security Bank in Vernal
First Security Bank of Vernal plans a Saturday open house and ceremonial opening at 2 pm with an all day event until 7 pm. Mayor Lester Miracle will speak along with Max Thomas and Harold R Sargent. Bank staff of 22 will greet visitors and present new customer conveniences and behind the scenes electronics demonstrations.
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Vernal
Lester 1 Miracle
First Security Bank
Miracle
Max Thomas
First Security
Vernal Bank
Harold R Sargent
First Security Tank
Archie Johnson
Henry Schaefermeyer
Ward L. Openshaw
Martin Worild
Dan W. Turner
Francis Lenox
Insurance
Ferron J Peterson
Erma Goodrich
Grace Manwaring
Dorothy Hein
Sharon Bullock
Betty Caldwell
Venna Goodrich
Ariina Maynard
Toby Keene
Bhirley Simper
Rita Wiking
Cleo Gardiner
Donna H. Richens
Mary Lou McKee
Pheasant season opens with spotty hunter success
The pheasant season opening reports a spotty but slightly better year than last. Jensen notes good prospects near Jensen area in Uintah Basin with average west side shooting and fair quall shooting elsewhere. Weather may worsen the hunt as storms push birds into cover making them hard to flush. The western five day hunt ends Wednesday with a seven day hunt east of the Uinta River ending Friday at 6:30 p.m.
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Jensen
Uintah
Bob Jensen
Duchesne County
Uinta River
Education Week Celebrated Across Uintah Area
Education Week activities include four parades in Vernal downtown displays in store windows and parent teacher conferences. Uintah School District outlines a ten year building plan with $500000 remaining on Uintah High School to be paid in five years. A west side junior high is planned with $250000 in federal funds sought and a new Jensen Naples-Davis elementary school plus additions at Uintah and Union high schools. The 1981 budget totals $200000 with half allocated to Vernal elementary furniture.
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Vernal Chamber of Commerce
J C Haws
Uintah
West Side
Jensen Naples-Davis
Union High
Vernal
Phosphate mill near Vernal to start in December
San Francisco Chemical Co plans a 600000 ton per year phosphate mine mill complex twelve miles north of Vernal to begin production in mid December. Concentrate will be trucked to Western Phosphates Inc plant at Garfield for fertilizer manufacture. A 138000 volt UP L transmission line carries power, linking Uintah Basin to the utility’s system. The line cost 2300000 and runs from Castle Dale generating plant through Carbon County.
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San Francisco Chemical: Co
Vernal
Robert Barcus
Western Phosphates
Ing
Garfield
Utah Power & Light Co
Uintah Basin
UP &L
Up&l
Castle Dale
Carbon County
Montpelier
Idaho
D. Li. King
Flaming Gorge
Myr King
Tragic Belt Accident Claims 20YearOld Gary Ainge in Vernal
A 20 year old Vernal man Gary Nile Ainge died after being pulled into a moving belt at the G8 Ziegler and Co Gilsonite operation near Little Bonanza Wednesday at about 7:45 am. He and two companions were loading ore when he slipped into the belt pocket and was mangled. The death occurred about a half hour later. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 11 am in Jensen Ward Chapel. Burial will be in Maeser Rockpoint Cemetery. He was born March 22, 1940 in Jensen, attended Jensen and Craig Cole schools and graduated from Uintah High School in 1953. He had served as a priest in the Vernal Sth Ward. Survivors include his parents, four siblings, four grandparents, and a great grandfather.
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Ziegler & Co
Little Bonanza
Gary Nile Ainge
Shirley Ainge
West $Rd
Mr Ainge
Tpple House
Bud Anderson
Tommy Hackling
Apple Oy
Bud
Fred Anderson
Ainge
Sam Hatch
Utah Highway Patrol
Jensen Wardchapel
Shirley Duane
Merold G
Marjorie Cherle
Vernal
Nile Ainge
Jensen
John II Sorenson
Riverside
Calif
Blanche Grogs
John Scott
Automobile Run Goes Wild Damages Six Cars Injures Woman
A runaway car after Mrs Charles Fox allegedly hit drive and sped off with her inside caused chaos on Main Street Tuesday. It struck five other vehicles, demolishing one, damaging two parked cars, and injuring the driver of the fleeing car. Vehicles owned by Steven Luck, Richard Kelley, and Lynn Licht sustained damage. The incident began near the Penney store as Mrs Glen Lambert left her idling car. Details continue on page 6.
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Verna’s
Studebaker
J.D Pack
Vernal
Mra
Helen Miller
Roosevelt
Jane
Miller
Vernal Police
Claudius A Banks
Glen Lambert
Charles Fox
Penney
Mra Fox
Mrs. Fox
Steven Luck
Cera
Main Street
Luck
Ashton
Richard Kelley
San Francisco
Calif
Lynn A. Licht
Kelley
Licht
Permit Denied For TV Club In Uintah County
Uintah County commissioners met Monday and denied Vernal resident Conley Aldridge a beer permit for the TV Club. They finalized property tax equalization dates for 1961, approved a $471 payment to Utah Water Users Assn for water studies, authorized steel screens on tall windows, and sent a letter of appreciation to Joseph Merkley upon his resignation as county road foreman. The county will purchase $50 in supplies for the Jaycee Christmas celebration, with a special meeting set for November 15.
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Uintah
Uintah County Shifts See Democrats Gain State Senate
Final counts at Uintah County building show Democrats win State Senate and State Representative posts. Sowards defeats Stringham 2359 to 1856 for Senate while Manwaring wins State Representative seat. Nixon and Lodge backed Kennedy Johnson at national level. Clyde reelected governor as Uintah loses historic status.
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Uintah County
Rewon
Nixon
Lodge
U. S
Utah
Kennedy-Johnson
Leland Sawards
BN Stringham
Sowards
Stringham
Bdwands
Senate
Ashal
Manwaring
Richard M Nixon
Blaine Peterson
George D Clyde
Bill
Barlocker
Daoe
al A
Lamont
Toronto
Laurel J Brown
Sid Lambourne
Larsen
Briant HW Stringham
Leland Sowards
Royal
Henderson
Ashel Manwaring
Rulon
Hacking
Glen A Lambert
Tnt
D Dudley
Grant Pickup
Rs Dallard
Gusher
Karl Shislet
Suscsmeenen Dallard
Avaon
Ial
Feyne Oftha Arseneser Sorren Whiterocks
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A. Cheney
Walter Woolley
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Uintah Stake Bank
Mieser Calf Club
Vernal Drug
Nague
Gary Ainge
Lambert
Buick
Ernest J. Ballard
Enat
New State
Tee
Asnel Manwaring
Legialaiui
SALON
Herbert M. Snyder
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