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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1951

Page

11

Local Advisory Board Nominations Set for Precincts 3 and 5

Dale C. Naylor announces nomination and election meetings for Utah Grazing District No. 8 advisory board members from Precincts 3 and 5. Meetings 12:30 to 1:30 pm at Uintah County Court House and Duchesne County Court House on Thursday, with polls open 2 pm to 5 pm at Uintah, Duchesne, and Manila court houses. Expiring terms listed for Briant Stringham, Joseph Haslem, Joseph Murdock, and Floyd Lamb. Area boundaries defined for Precincts 3 and 5 along Green River and Colorado line.

Utah Dale C. Naylor Naylor Uintah County Court House Duchesne County Court House Duchesne Court House Manila Briant Il, Stringham Joseph Haslem Joseph T Murdock Floyd Lamb Green River Precinct Colorado State Line Bittee Creek

Chapman Stance on Echo Park Dam Project Unclear

The article discusses Chapman’s position on the Echo Park dam plan, noting fossils are not in flood zones and lakes would give public access to Green and Yampa River canyons. It urges cooperation between the National Park Service and Bureau of Reclamation to balance recreation and development within the Dinosaur National Monument and Colorado River system.

Chapman Echo Park Dam Monument Yampa 4 Sound Colorado River National Park Service Bureau of Reclamation Park Service Nature Lover Washington Natron Noar

Vernal Gun Club To Host Sharpshooters

The Vernal Gun Club will host Vernal sharpshooters at the Gun Club traps in Steinaker Draw, 254 miles north of town. Events start 10 a.m. with fall shooting types for rifles pistols shotguns and prizes of turkeys chickens hams bacon and elk meat. Hot coffee and weiners sold to patrons as the day unfolds.

Steinaker Gun Club

PMA Community Vote Set For November 26 27 28

The Production and Marketing Administration will hold community elections from November 26 to 28 to elect three active members and two alternates to the unity along with a delegate and alternate delegate for each community. Designated polling locations include Randlett Alterra Jensen Vernal Lapoint and Maeger with times listed for each day.

Production and Marketing Administration Unity Ternal Randlett Alterra Jensen Vernal Lapoint Maeger

Sheep Starvation Tragedy Near Parowan Leaves 67 Dead

Parowan sheepman Charles F. Burton recounts how 75 breeding ewes were found missing Sept. 15 and later traced to a box canyon south of Parowan where 67 head starved to death after fleeing over ledges into barren lowland. Sheriff Arthur Nelson led a two month search. eight survivors fed on carcasses. Loss estimated at about $3000.

Parowan Charles F. Burton Burton Iron County Sheriff

Ashley Farmer Injured by Tractor in Vernal

A farmer on a farm at Stelnacher Draw, Uintah County, was injured when a tractor he operated turned over. Ashley Farmer Erickson, age unspecified, remained in questionable condition with undetermined internal injuries. The accident occurred late Tuesday. a Wednesday update said his condition was about the same. His daughter, Mrs. C. Lawrence Thorn of Covina California, was notified and is en route to Vernal.

CG. A. Erickson Vernal Stelnacher Draw Uintah County Hipepilel

Echo Park Dam propaganda drive urged by Vernal Chamber

Representatives of the 21 County Committee met in Salt Lake City with Governor J Bracken Lee as an extra member. Vernal Chamber of Commerce urged a propaganda program to inform Americans about Echo Park Dam and to collect telegrams from civic groups in Vernal Uintah and Duchesne counties supporting the project. Donna Eldredge, injured in a prior auto accident, recovered and received medical care in Salt Lake City returning Sunday night.

Salt Lake City J. Bracken Lee Vernal Chamber of Commerce U. S Echo Park Dam Vernal Uintah Duchenne Donna Eldredge Miss Eldredge

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