Chamber of Commerce Praises Plan For Dutch John Bridge
Vernal Chamber officials hail the awarding of road and bridge contracts to Dutch John townsite, praising Utah state officials. The plan envisions two routes to Dutch John with mileage savings of 449 miles and six year vehicle savings of about 300 thousand dollars plus hours saved. Governor Clyde He told about Flaming Gorge and Glen Canyon projects and regional industrial plans. The group discussed an offshore development committee appointment and potential shale and phosphate developments in Uintah Basin.
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Utah
State Round Commission
Manila
Dutch John
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Tlaming Gorge
Chamber of Commerce
Fran Yeltch
Chamber Road Committee
Unk Chamber
L . Siddoway
Siddoway
Santa Te
N¢M
Colorado River Commission
Clyde
Flaming Gorge
Glen Canyon
E Ben Lindsay
Uintah County
Lindsay
Uintah Basin
Tonie Morrison
Industrial Development Committee
Otto A Whlesley
Utah Industrial Development Commission
Vernal
Soosevelt
Waterison
Denver and
Rio Grande Railroad
Harrison
Charo Neal
Neal
County 4 1 Clivics Friday Achievement Program Vernal
Uintah County 411 Club members leaders and parents meet in the Vernal courtroom at 1000 a m for the annual achievement program Utah Bankers Association will present completion certificates Archie Johnson Key Banker for Uintah County will hand out awards and recognize volunteer readers Court event follows with reorganizational meeting and formation of the 4 H Leaders Council Local marriage licenses Glenn Knight and Da Flynn issued October 1
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Uintah County
Vernal
Utah Bank Urs Association
Archie Johnson
Unital County
Thia
Good Neighbor Plaque Awarded to Harmon Sowards
Harmon Sowards received a Good Neighbor Award Wednesday at the Vernal Lions Club from Dale Chapman Continental Oil Co. Sowards has been a Conoco distributor since 1921 with his sons Ken and Glade joining the business in 1952 and 1956. The program, conducted by Whitney D Hammond, included an accordion solo by Ike Hacking and remarks on Sowards civic church activities.
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Harmon Sowards
Vernal Lions Club
Dale Chapman
Continental Oil Ca
Sowards
Conoco
Chapman
Flo
Vernal
Ken
Glade
Whitney D Hammond
Ike Hacking
Glade M Sowards
Chapman H A
Doc) Bowles
West Coast
Jans Shaw
Robert Jensen Named New District Game Manager
Robert Jensen, from Sanpete County, appointed to succeed Lloyd Stevens as district game manager in Vernal Utah. He comes from Ephraim where he worked three years on artificial revegetation to improve winter browse. Jensen and his wife Muth live in Vernal with their two sons Lewis and Douglas and daughter Jocelyn. Neal notes Vernal Chamber to host next committee meeting to address shale problems amid renewed Utah shale interest and less overburden than Colorado.
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Mike
Jensen
Glyde
Neal
Vernal Chamber
Utal
Colorado
Uintah Council PTA Announces Members Drive
A membership drive for the Uintah Council of PTA begins in October and runs through Friday October 19. Mrs I T Miracle, membership chairman, invites adults especially parents and teachers to join the National Congress of Parents and Teachers to aid children and youth and support local schools with chairmen named for Central Uintah High School Ashley Valley Junior High Jensen Avalon Whiterocks Donanza LaPoint Maeser Naples Alterra Junior High and Rusell Todd among others.
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Uintah Council
Pwta
Mra. I. Tt. Miracle
Miracle
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
PTA
Central
Sam Colabella
Uintah High School
Ralph Preece
Ashley Valley Junior High School
Hugh Caldwell
Jensen
Dez Pitts
Avalon
Wayne Pickup
Whiterocks
Velon Merrell
Donanza
Austin Steele
Lapoint
Gene Nyberg
Maeser
Mia Cliff Perry
Naples
Marlo D Bowthorp
Alterra Junior High
Mia Golden Winn
Russel Todd
Golden Collins
Jensen Chapel Groundbreaking Planned at East Addition Site
The Jensen Ward will break ground for a brick addition with glazed brick interior, including a new recreation hall suitable for basketball. Hugh Stewart chairs the building committee. ground breaking will involve Joseph S Dudley Moroni Moon with a Uintah Stake member delivering the opening prayer. Sherry Turner will lead a girls chorus performing The World has Need of Willing Men. 300 Ward members are expected.
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Hugh Stewart
Joseph S Dudley
Moroni Moon
Uintah Stake
Sherry Turner
Glen Oaks
Jensen Ward
Oil and gas revival spurs tests in Utah and Colorado fields
In the Uintah Basin renewed exploration ramps up as oil men plan leases and several major companies announce wildcat and formation wells. Standard Oil of California will drill a 7000 foot Rim Rock test in Uintah County and Continental Oil Co plans a 9300 foot Green River well in Duchesne County Ute Tribal No 3 targets the Ute Tribal Pool.
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Cl Paso
Gulf Ol Corp
Southman
Wasatch
Southman No
Manwaring to Fill Central States Mission
Lugene Ree Manwaring, son of Dee and Mrs Manwaring, will be honored at a missionary farewell in the Naples LDS ward chapel. He has been called to the Central States mission and will enter the Salt Lake mission home for instructions on October 4.
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Lugene Ree Manwaring
Dee Manwaring
Naples
Central States
Salt Lake
Carolyn Goodrich
LaVell Manwaring
Harland Hodgkinson
Ider Manwaring
Uintah Iigh School
Manwaring Brothers
LDS Seminary
Vernal
Uintah District Scouting Committees Named at Meeting
Dr Ray D Spendlove chairs district finance with Don B Showalter Whitney Hammond Bill Wilson Dan Turner and President Lamond Tullis on the group. Delis Morritt Jack Ro Wallis and Warren S Jones join the organization and extension committee. William F Farnsworth to a third term leads leadership training with Glen Oldcoyd El Reese Ander Bo and Lee Oliver on the committee. Squire named health and safety chair with camping and activities led by Larson Caldwell and Erland Preece Thomas Levy. Ben Lindsay becomes advancement chair with Chard Dewey on the advancement committee. Monthly Uintah District Committee meetings set for the Scout Room at the LDS Brake Center, every test Bat urday at 7 pm, institute reps to attend.
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Ray D. Spendlove
Don B Showalter
Whitney D Hammond Bill Wilson
Dan Turner
Lamond Tullis
Gene Ray Hall
Clyde Anderson
Delis Ivan Morrilt
Jack Ro Wallis
Wars Ren S Jones
William F Farnsworth
United District
Glen C Oldcoyd
el Reese
Ander Bo
Lee Oliver Squire
Larson ME Caldwell
Erland Preece
Thomas Levy
Ben Lindsay
Uintah
Chard F Dewey
LDS Brake Center
Pm Institute
Nat
Skinner
Garth Batty Joins Searle Electric Co Partnership
Garth Batty joins Searle Electric Co and becomes part of a partnership with Searle Electric and Appliance Co, effective Wednesday October 1, disclosed by Carl Searle earlier this week. Batty formerly worked with Security Insurance Agency and operated Ashley Valley Mortgage.
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Garth Batty
Searle Electric and Appliance Co
Carl Searle
Datty
Security Insurance Agency
Ashley Valley Mor
Elder K Labrum Retiung From Eastern Mission
Kay Labrum, son of Mr and Mrs Burl Gabram, returned home after a two year LDS Mission in the Eastern States. He spent a year in Philadelphia with headquarters in New York City and travels included Morristown New Jersey Long Island New York and Trenton New Jersey. He traveled to Salt Lake City where he was met by Bobby Marshall and Lynn Marshall of Ogden who accompanied him to Vernal. Steven Case and Dennis Campbell, both of Vernal, are also serving in the Eastern States Mission. Labrum reports working with Case about three days after arrival.
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Kay Labrum
Burl Gabram
Labrula
Philadelpha
New York
City
Alo
Morristown
New Jersey
Long Island
Trenton
Tle
Salt Lake City
Bobby Marshall
Lynn Marshall
Ogden
Vernal
Steven Case
Dennis Campbell
Vernal Ara
Labrum
Elder Case
Vernal National Guard Armory Open House Report
About 100 residents attended the Vernal National Guard inspection and open house at the Armory on Monday. Lt. Col. Mead of the U8 Sixth Army, Ft. Douglas, served as Inspector General and reported the equipment and armory in good condition as men appeared smart. Films on the National Guard were shown and a special contact team from Murray battalion headquarters led by Major Erickson answered questions.
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Vernal National Guard
Col. Mead
U8. Sixth Army
Ft. Douglas
Vilms
National Guard
Queerturs
Murray
Erickson
Cumorah Pageant Shown Attracts East Visitors
Elder Labrum cites Cumorah Pageant as a major Eastward attraction drawing visitors. The statement highlights the pageant’s appeal to people in the region and its role in promoting the church event.
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Labrum
Vernal Pharmacy Week Focused on Community Health
Vernal observes Pharmacy Week October 11 with theme So Observe Your Pharmacist Work. Mayor Lester J. Miracle proclaims pharmacists essential to health care. Local pharmacists Glenn Cooper Marvey Madsen Duane Anderson Paul Armstrong and Charlie Shumway participate in community actions and store cleanups and window displays.
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Vernal Drug
Duane Anderson
Quality Drug
Paul M.armstrong
Charlie Shumiway
Uintoh Rexall Drug
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