Christmas Festival of Values in Vernal Nov 29 to Dec 7
The Festival of Values returns with bigger prizes and a Treasure Hunt across two weekends. Ten winning numbers select three prizes of 15, 10, and 5 dollars. Twenty clues hide a mystery personality. entrants mail forms to the Chamber of Commerce by December 7.
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Santa Claus
Chamber of Commerce
Gary Sprouse
Retail Merchants Committee
Rarelay Gardner
Grade M. Sowards
Dinaland Country Club
Hotel Vernal
Bonfire Room
Diamond Hills Cafe
Maeser Family Homeless After Trailer Blaze
The Maeser family lost their trailer home in a fire around 6:20 PM on a Monday near Nalf Mile Lane. Fire officials said an attempted thawing of water using a gasoline torch caused ignition. the family escaped with no injuries, though contents were destroyed and losses reach thousands.
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Maeser
Everett Guyer
Maeser Road
Guyer
Hts
Petitions Circulating for Central Utah Project District
Troye B Wennerson announced at the study committee meeting that conservancy district petitions are being circulated for signatures. Anyone wishing to sign may obtain a petition at the county clerk's office in the county building.
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Troye B. Wennerson
Central Utah Project Committee
Conservancy District
Scout Drive Stairs Aims for 5670 Dollar Goal
The 1983-84 Boy Scout finance campaign opened in Uintah District with a goal of $5670 as Dr. Dan Q. Price announced outreach to business and key supporters. The drive aims to finish early December, led by Arthur Schaetermineer and Golden Bastion of Ashley Stake with Dr. Price heading Business and Special Gifts.
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Dan Q. Price
New Fins Aries
Uintah
Utah National Parks Council
Price
Golden Bastion
Ashley Stake
Arthur Schaetermeyer
Uintah Stake
India
Truck Tire Mishap Victim Improves in Utah Hospital
Duane Philipps seventeen son of Larry and Mrs Vernal Philipps remained in critical but improving condition after a truck tire incident last Wednesday at Humble Servicenter. He was hit on the forehead when a tire came loose, was rushed to county hospital and then to Salt Lake City for surgery with both parents there.
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Duane Philipps
Larry Phillipps
Vernal
West Main
Salt Lake City
Mountain Fuel Calls Bids for Naples Office Building
Mountain Fuel Supply Co seeks bids this week for a new Naples office at U S 40 with an estimated cost near 560 000. Superintendent Jim Adney of Vernal said bids open at the Me head office in Rock Springs Wyoming. The 2 72 by 72 foot building will have seven offices and a receptionist’s corner, housing nine people. The present Naples office remains in the MPS building while the Vernal exploration office will continue operations.
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Mountain Fuel Supply Co
U.S. 40
Naples
Jim Adney
Vernal
Southern Division
Hock Springs
Wia
MPS
Vernal Brug Ca
Adney
Uintah County Bond Sales Hit 4196 in October
County savings bond purchases in Uintah County reached 4196 in October, announced by bond chairman Dr N J Meagher on Monday. For ten months, 70453 in bonds have been bought, reaching 70.5 percent of the 1903 goal.
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Uintah County
N. J. Meagher
$100 000 Clinic Opens in Vernal With Three Physicians
A new 6000 square foot clinic at 1st North and 2nd West Vernal began operations this week. Dr. T. R. Seagerghd De, Dr. Ray F. B. Spendlove, Dr. Dan Q. Price, and Dr. Harvey D. Van Wieren lead the three physicians and dentist team. Henderson-Ganstrivction Co. built the facility, providing separate waiting rooms and ample front parking.
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2Nd West
1St North
Vernal
T. R. Seaverghd de
Ray FB. Spendlove
Dan Q. Price
Harvey D
van Wieren
Seager
Spen+dlove
Price
van Vleren
Pelee
Uintah Stake Conference This Weekend
Uintah Stake conference activities include Sunday School and MIA meetings, with guests Donna Sorenson and Robert Beveridge, plus Margot Butler from YM YWMIAs. A youth chorus directed by MIA provides special music as sessions run Saturday afternoon in Vernal 3rd Ward Chapel.
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MIA
Uintah
Frank R. Walker
Salt Lake City
Donna D. Sorenelson
Robert J. Beveridge
Margot Butler
Ywmias
YMMIA
YWMIA
Vernal 3Rd Ward
Vernal Chamber Targets New Industry With Bold Plan
Vernal Utah chamber unveils an all-out push to attract industry as 1800 copies of the Dynamic Dinosaur Land brochure are printed. Highlights include meet Governor Clyde, a State Industrial Commission speaker, and direct outreach to targeted firms, plus planned promotions and biweekly meetings at local venues.
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David W. Ellos
Chamber of Commerce Industrial Survey and Development Committee
Vernsi
Utah
Dita
Elias Lsted
George D. Clyde
W. C. Palfreyman
The
State Industrial Commission
Chamber
Teams Named for Basketball Season
The final selections for Varsity and Junior Varsity basketball were named Friday. Varsity includes How ard Busch Bob Alexander Neal Dastrup Russell Hatch Dale Lee Eddie Oaks Willard Perry Kurth Rasmussen Gene Guinn Merv Werks Kelly Goedrich with possible addition Clark Robinson who is injured. Junior Varsity lists Gary Tassamer Creg Oaks Dwayne Mumphries Kent Thomas Max Dastrup Jon Shumway Gary Goodrich Burke Hanberg Shelly Stagg Kent Tex George Chamblies Keith Murray Leon Roberts Rod Campbell and Max Dastrup. Rodney Campbell will miss start of second semester. coach Bill Caldwell expects a hopeful season despite limited height.
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Howard Busch
Bob Alexander
Neal Dastrup
Russell Hatch
Dale Lee
Eddie Oaks
Willard Perry
Kurth Rasmussen
Gene Guinn
Merv Werks
Kelly Goedrich
Clark Robinson
Uie
Ist
Inter
Neil Dastrup
Gene Guilin
Keith Rasmussen
Gary Tassamer
Cregz Oaks
Dwayne Mumphries
Kent Thomas
Max Dastrup
Jon Shumway
Gary Goodrich
Burke Hanberg
Shelly Stagg
Kent Tex
George Chamblies
Keith Murray
Leon Roberts
Rod Campbel
Merv Weeks
Howned Busch
Mutsoll Hatch
Art Alexander
Keith Mesmussen
Kelly Goodrich
Gunn
Guinn
Rescue Patrol National Assn Meets in Vernal
Rescue Patrol National Assn meets in Vernal for its semiannual board session led by Jack Easton of Las Vegas. In a two day gathering, patrol leaders from Utah California Oregon Texas Nevada Wyoming Arizona and Montana discuss rescue operations while enjoying a social hour banquet and side trips to Flaming Gorge Dam and Dinosaur National Monument. Arden Edwards of Bishop California is named first national vice commander.
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Jack Easton
Las Vegas
Jeep Search and Rescue Patrol
Natonal Organization
Mieeting
Flaming Gorge Dam
Dinosaur National Monument
Utah
California
Oregon
Texas
Nevada
Wyoming
Ariona
Montana
Arden Edwards
Bishop, Caniz
Turkey Dinner Planned for 3200 Students
Uintah School District plans a Tuesday turkey salute dinner for 3200 students across ten schools. Lunch workers serve about 3209 meals daily, including 3603 half pint milk cartons, with 36 women and four men providing part time help under Lola Christensen.
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Uintah
L. E. Golfredson
Naples
C. J. Olsen
Lell
Hose Ingram
Lola Christen
Dale Prite
Wade Olsen
Dell Johnson
Naples Hudonis
Steff
Lola Christensen
Lapoint Lions Launch Cemetery Cleanup Drive
Lapoint Lions Club leads a cleanup campaign focusing on the cemetery and approach roads. Other major objectives outlined include community beautification and neighborhood engagement during the effort.
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Lapoint Lions Club
Ackets on sale at high school and Klag's Sport Shop
Toush season jackets remain available at the local high school and at Klag's Sport Shop. Fans and athletes can purchase now before stock runs out.
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Klag’s
Building cleanup and new ball park planned in area
Authorities begin clearing derelict structures in the district to make way for a proposed ball park. Project aims to revitalize the neighborhood by creating a sports and recreation hub with potential funding and community events. Local officials emphasize safety first and public input will shape final plans.
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Water District
U.S. House of Representatives
Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Ashley Lake
O'Mahoney Lake
Thomas M
Pelly R Wash
House Interior Committee
Mountain Fuel
Cory Grua Express
Rodney Campbell
Bill Caldwell
Ara
Rescue Patrol National Assn
Lapoint Lions
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