Chamber objects to proposed 15 percent local freight rate rise
The Vernal Chamber of Commerce voted unanimously Tuesday to oppose a proposed 15% increase in local freight rates. Support comes from the Utah Retail Grocers Assn and Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce with legal counsel to represent them at the November 26 hearing.
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Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Utah Retail Grocers Assn
Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce and
Stewart Ashton
Ashton
Santa Claus
Vers
Annual Boy Scout Drive Opens To Raise 4235 Budget Funds
Annual drive launched to fund Boy Scout and Explorer programs with a target of 4235 dollars for the Italy National Works Court’s 1957 58 budget of 74050. Local finance chairs led by Don B Showalter highlight the drive as the sole fundraising effort for administration and activities. Prominent supporters and area volunteers from Naples Davis Jensen and others organize committees across wards urging generosity.
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Italy
National Works
Courteil
Vintaht
Don B. Showalter
Boy, Scouts of America
Showshee
Francis Feltch
Centri Megor
Ray B. Brepids
Jove
William Farnsworth
Naples
Davis
Jensen
Bobanza Treas
Paul Tatty
Kiwanis
Vernal
Ard
Joey Peterson
Sth
Glines
Perce
Weekend Stake Conference for Wintah LDS
Weekend program details outline a mothers and daughters meeting Saturday night led by Mrs Christ Jaansen Wilk and Elder EiRay Christ. Priests and sons meet for Priesthood events. dance moves to Naples Ward. special missionary gathering at 4:30 pm. Sunday sessions at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm with teenager balcony reserve and MIA speech finalists at 7:20 pm.
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Wintah
Déyl Prank i Walker
General Authority
Wittshe
EiRay Christ
Iansen
Stake Center
Naples Ward
Tabernacle
Christiansen
Mobile Library Look Considered for Uintah Duchesne
Uintah and Duchesne counties discussed a mobile library project at a county commissioners meeting in the courthouse. A federal library grant of 146000 is planned for Utah and the two counties could share about 15000 toward a mobile unit, noted by Rowan G Stutz and Mel Hawland of the Duchesne Library Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Duchesne
Utah
Rowan G
Stutz
Uintah County Plans Farm City Week to Build Understanding
Uintah County commissioners back a $15,000 grant to promote Farm City Week aimed at linking rural and urban issues. The plan includes displays, talks, school programs, and radio features to foster interdependence. Local leaders and committees will organize events across the county with involvement from farmers, ranchers, and civic clubs.
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Uintah County
Dwight 10
Eisenhower
Ralph Siddoway
Uintah
Civb
Torgether
Joe Haslem N
J. Moaghley, Jr
Milt Searle
Wiliam F. Fatneworth
Orieqtugh W. Colton
Hah
Colton
Henry Millecam
Dwight Wetenkemp
Virginia
Wall
Verlle Stringham
Warren Jones
De+ Mar
Dudley
Mer Ane Sloney
Merldey
Verron ‘Wilkins
Gilbert Dell Eee
Ringhamy
Goodriel Canoe Welst
Gea
Daylason
Opal
Tin Charge Vet Civic Club
L. Y
Evening Thanksgiving Services Slated By Vernal Churches
Vernal Kiwanis sponsors an evening Thanksgiving Day service at Vernal High School auditorium. Churches include Assembly of God, Baptist, Congregational, Episcopal, Ashley and Uintah Stakes of the LDS Church. Program begins 7:00 pm and lasts one hour with colors, Pledge, prayers, hymns, readings, and an address by LaMond Tullis.
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Vernal Churchens
Klwanle Club of
Vernal
Fam Ny
The
Assembly of Gold Baptist
Congregational
Episcopal, Ashley and Uintah Stakea
Church of Jésus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Vintaligh School
Bruce Christian
Ki.wanis Club
America
Uintah‘ Stake
Baptist Church
Andrew Underhill
Uintah Community Concerts group hits 525 member quota
Uintah Community Concerts Association officials celebrate reaching the 525 membership target after a drive led by Mrs. Les Miracle Mrs. Max Abbott and Mrs. Leo Conk aided by John Schickling representing Community Concerts National organizations. A meeting last Thursday appointed directors including James Boast Jed Wash Mrs Bennie Bramlett Roosevelt s Mrs Lon A Logan F Duchesne Mrs Garth Gardner Maker and Max G Abbott Mrs Leo Cosy and Whitney Hammond of Vernal will join the board of members to plan future programs and bring top national talent to Uintah County.
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Uintah Community Concerts Association
Uintatt Baan Andfa
Andy
Les Miracle
Max Abbott
Leo Conk
John Schickling
Ft Jlaat
Jame Boast
Jed Wash
Bennie Bramlett
Roosevelts
Lon A. Logan
Duchesne
Garth Gardner
Maeker
Max G. Abbott
Leo Cosy
Whitney
Hammond O
Siregtos
the Rocks Brignizes Hon
Mregbore
Phosphate Deposit Seen as Major Ore Source Near Vernal
Government officials and executives from Stauffer Chemical and Mountain Copper toured Vernal Utahs vast undeveloped phosphate bed. The deposit near Flaming Gorge could become a key source of phosphate rock within years, with 700 million tons indicated and exclusive rights held by San Francisco Chemical Company.
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George D. Clyde
Utah
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Strutter Chemical.Company
Western, Phosphates’ Cad Mounag App Company
Utd
San Princiaca
Te Tgl
Vernal
Flaming Gorge
Stauffer Chemical Co
San Francisco Chemical Company
Stauffer and Mountain Copper Company, Ltd
San Francisco Chemical
Stauffer Chemical Company
Leefe
Wyoming
San Franscisco Chemical Company
Stauffer
Los Angele
San Francisco
Tacoma
Jaalpo
Western Thosphates Inc
Garfield
Utah, & Company
Stauffer, Atmerican Smelting and Refining Company
Kennecott — Copper Company
Ryt
Page Oy
Basin Horses and Riders Win Roosevelt L L C Race
In Roosevelt Idaho a three day 159 mile horseback race concluded with Basin Horses and Riders beating the runners. Albert Nay and Terry Jensen, opposed by Roy Hatch and Ray Wall, both withdrew at Currant Creek and Heber respectively due to injuries. Bullberry Boys Wooster Club sponsors aim to make the event annual, drawing thousands to town.
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Hoosavelt
Salt Lake
Roosevelt
Currant’ Creek
Heber
Albert Nay
St. Albans
Terry Jensen
Idaho Falls
Ray
Jexs
Currant Creek
Roy Hatch
Ray Wall
Bullberry Boys Wooster Club
Toosevelt
Bids Opened for Flaming Gorge Damsite Construction
Bids were opened Thursday at the Bureau of Reclamation office in Vernal for a Flaming Gorge townsite project including administration building garage fire station and laboratory. Nelson Construction Co of Salt Lake City the apparent low bidder at 187 380 with other bids ranging from 102 262 to 290 240. The engineer's estimate was 100 924 and snow and storms have hampered access road work. Lincoln Nebraska based bidders also listed.
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Bureau of Regamation
Vernal
Thi Administration
Flaming Gorge
Nelson Construction,Co
Salt Lake City
Woyher Construction Co
Salt Lake
Wogan and Tingey
Centerville
Witt Coast, Co
Provo
Slalyerson ‘Coast
Spokane
Wesh
Assen iMacker Coast
Lincoln
Nebraska
Jean KR. Walton
Witt Construction Cd
School Board Approves Citizens Committee on Aims
A Uintah Valley region meeting reports the School District Board approving 93 citizens from all areas to join a committee for curriculum layout and educational aims. The group will meet Friday in Uintah High School to discuss curriculum models and district needs. The sheriff’s office investigates a separate burglary at a local sport shop where revolvers and other items were stolen. insurance does not cover the loss.
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Uintali
Os Plang
Uintah High School
Ashley Valley Sport Shop
Jock
Bo William
Willems
Sheriff'é Office
Ulntah
Uintah County
Sepa
Aisiness
Uae
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Fromm
Uintah High Aenante
Electay Caldwell
Aschases
Leland G
Walcoming
Mrei
Freda Davis
Eva Dene Pryor
Leo Squire
Rondo 5
Harmon
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Armory
Uiying &T
Silddoway
Naional Parks Council
Dindsaill, National Monument
Naional
International Order of Character
Chamber
Wintah Lds
Mobile
Uintah, Duchesne
Tee
Uintah County Library Board
Thes
Baptst Church
America the Beautiful
LaMond Tullis
Ashley Stake
Ulmer Ridge
Drive
Chemical Co
Grimeces
Phin
Seth Lake
Flocsevelt
Clar- Sened Folbinson
Byu
Valery
Lical Sport Shop
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