Jaycees Urge Action On Utah Water Deal
Utah Jaycees at their first quarterly state board meeting in Salt Lake City adopted a resolution urged by N J Meagher Jr prompting state engineer Harold A Linke to study and clear obstacles to the Central Utah project. Vernal Jaycees and others attended and supported determining water rights before the Colorado river control project proceeds. Clifford D Cooper, ex Alhambra official now in Tulsa, spoke on government economy and Hoover commission recommendations with a nationwide campaign planned for November 1 to back Hoover Commission ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Meagher Jr
Vernal
Utah
Congress
Hoover Commission
Jaycees
Water meeting in Craig passes three western Colorado resolutions
Delegates at a Craig water meeting unanimously approved three resolutions aimed at uniting Uintah Basin residents with western Colorado aims. Judge Clifford Stone, Colorado Water Board chair, led the session, part of a five meeting series to align water development with the Upper Basin program presented by E Larson of the Bureau of Reclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Uintah Basin
Craig
Water Board
Intermountain West
Clifford Stone
Colorado Water Board
Judge Stone
Upper Colorado River Compact Commission
Vernal
E. Larson
Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau
Larson
Moffatt County Court Room
Oil well drilling update in Ashley Valley field
Oil news reports the Equity 611 Co Ashley Valley No 7 well reached completion Sept 29 and Stanolind USA No 8 completed Sept 19 in the Ashley field. The California Utah well, half a mile south of the Davis LDS ward chapel, is the only well currently being drilled in the area. It is a tight hole with limited information available. Workers have drilled about three days and depth is believed near 1800 feet.
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Equity 611 Co
Ashley Valley
Ashley Field
Davis Lds Ward Chapel
Innocent Plea Entered In Liquor Charge
Ray Bud Ball manager of the Vernal Bowling Alley faced liquor sale charges after a raid by Vernal police. Ball entered an innocent plea, trial set for Friday, and was released on $100 bail. Police officials Arthur Corless Jack L. Boren Ray Gee LeRoy participated in the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray “Bud” Ball
Vernal Boyling Alley
office-of-the-Peate
Henry Mil Jecam
Vernal
Isto
Mr. Ball
Arthur Corless
Jack L. Boren
Ray Gee
LeRoy
Challenger Ahines Co Announces Route Schedule Change
Officials said this week that Vernal flights to Salt Lake City depart daily at 2 10 p m and reach at 2 20 p m The Vernal to Denver flight leaves at 4 03 p m The route adjustments affect daily schedules and city connections for travelers between Vernal Salt Lake City and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Challenger Ahines Co
Stockmen Push Stricter Game Enforcement in District 8
At the Vernal meeting of the advisory board chaired by B. H. Stringham, stockmen urged tighter enforcement of game laws and transplanted wildlife rules on public lands in District 8. They favored check stations near Ouray, Blue and Diamond mountains, and called for stricter limits on grouse and sage hen hunting. The group also asked state authorities to oversee large antelope plantings with a 250-animal cap and interagency signing of control agreements. Suggestions included adding a cattleman and other wildlife reps to the antelope control board and addressing deer hunting abuses through licenses for both sexes.
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District 8
Vernal
B. H. Stringham
Hill
Willow
Bitter Creek
Blue Mountain
Diamond Mountain
State Fish and Game Department
Whiteriver
Ouray
Blue
Fish and Game Commissiog
State Fish and Game Commission
Advisory Board
Bureau of Stad ‘Management
Fish and Game
Board of Antelope Control
Thia
Pheasant Hunt Sparks Contention In Uintah Basin
The three day pheasant hunt in Uintah basin draws sharp debate among landowners farmers and sportsmen and state game officials. Farmers report livestock damage from hunters while landowners post No Trespassing signs to curb incidents. Game wardens note rising bird numbers but warn of safety issues amid widespread hunting.
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Uintah Basin
Fred Reynolds
Fred
Vernal
Vernal Mayor Candidate Dr Joseph Hansen Heads Ticket
Dr Joseph L Hansen and Li Hansen lead the Progressive Citizens party slate for Vernal elections to succeed long time mayor B H Stringham. Incumbents and aspirants for two and four year terms include Bruce Watkins for city recorder and others announced or expected to file for nominations amid a push for progress and improved water rights news.
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Progressive Citzenspany
Joseph L. Hansen
Vernal Postcian
B. H. Brrigham
Claudius
A. Banks
A. Rex Gardner
George C. Davin
Phil Watkins
Bruce
Wrtking
Lloyd Anwar
City ‘Recorder
Vernal
Hansen
Ladyes
Progressive Citizens Party
Sci Ie Ater
Iity
Bruce Watkins
Eity Recorder
Armomousy
B. H., Stringham
Paul M Batty
Fugéne
Welstl
Richard D. ‘Rust
Mr. Watkins
City Recorder
Orland v. Johnson
Lapoint Delegation Seeks Road to Highway 40
Ollie Justice and Hayden Foster led Lapoint and Tridell residents before county commissioners Monday urging a blacktopped road from Lapoint south to Highway 40. They argued the south route is critical for quicker access and trade, while officials cautioned against funding an Indian road now. A mass Lapoint meeting was proposed to align local preference on the competing routes.
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Ollie Justice
Hayden Foster
Lapoint
Highway 40
Tridel
Guddy Hole
Mr. Foster
Lapoint-Vernal
Roosevelt
Justice
Foster
Rosa Forrest Goodiich
Point South Isay
Asher Manwaring
Trigell
Vernal-Lapoint Highway
Tridell
Union High School
Uintah County
Vernal
Lions Hear Turner Road Report at Vernal Lions Club
Verbal remarks from Jack C. Turner praise the state highway department while noting delays on Bonanza and Vernal Manila highways. Department plans oiling work on Vernal Lapoint and LaPoint Gusher roads, plus repairs on Red Cloud and Dinosaur monument routes. Ice rink plans and winter football attendance urged, with reports on polio drive and club officers honored.
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State Highway Department
Jack C. Turner
Vernal Lions Club
Vernal
Turner
Highway Department
Bonanza
Anila
Red Cloud
Lions Club
Vernal-Lapoint
Lapoint
Gusher
Dinosaur Monument
Dry Fork
Don Jensen
Uintah
J. Harold Reader
C. O. Winkel
Charles McGriff
Canada
J. C. Anderson
Ae Alwyn Call
Bonnie Adamson
Alvin E. Weeks
Overnor
Richard D. Rust
New Arrival Heralds Births In Local Notices
Mr and Mrs Arlan Redhart announce a girl born in September. Mr and Mrs Milo Allen welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs Phillip Murray report a boy born October 1.
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Pire Arlan Redhart
Eirl
Mes
Milo Allen
Phillip Murray
Cooperative backs Vernal milk ordinance stand
Uintah Central Dairymen's Cooperative members voiced strong support for the Vernal milk ordinance at a meeting with Vernal city council. President Eldon Billings and directors discussed branding Jintah Gold for the new dairy, reciprocal inspection talks with Salt Lake City, and the aim to keep Uintah milk flowing to markets while addressing local animosity and trade impacts in Roosevelt and Duchesne counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Central Dairymen's
Eldon Riplings
Vernal City
Board of Diretors
Uintah State Bank
Aoe Weeks
Nformed
Gillings
Uintah County
Salt Auske
Uintah
Salt Lake City
Duchesne County
Salt Lake Cuy
Yintah County
Uin Baal
Billings
Roosevelt
Rooseyalt
Roosevart
Duchesne
Mah County
Vernal Chamber Plans General Meeting on Dam Fight
Vernal chamber president Vern W. Gifford says Echo Park dam will be built and the chamber will fight to a successful conclusion. The first general meeting is set for Oct 14 at 7 30 p m at Hotel Vernal. Members urged to attend dinner and bring prospective new members as Frank Ward returns from Colorado.
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Echo Park
Vern W. Gifford
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Wednesay
Vernal
Hotel Vernal
Frank Ward
Colorado
Legion District Convention Draws 100 Delegates
More than 100 delegates representing 19 posts and auxiliaries attended the semi annual American Legion district convention in Vernal. District Commander Joe Delpha led sectional meetings after a 1 p.m. registration at the American Legion hall. Notables included Clarence Neslen Ralph Rampton and Robert Shelby with Jack Alfred and Gweha Bricker heading Vernal proceedings.
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Distr
American Legion
Vernal Theatre
West Main Street
Joe Delpha
Price
Clarence C. Neslen
Salt Lake Department
Ralph Rampton
Rober Shelby
Ogden
Earl Chandler
Idaho Department
Jack Alfred
Witbeck Post
Gweha Bricker
Heal
William C
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Echo Dam
Pheasant Hunt
Antan
Fae Pte
George Co. Davis
Claudius A. Bus
Lloyd Winward
A Rex Gardne
Permet, Britee ‘Watkclay
Dr. Joseph
Li Hansen
Utah Lake
Adop
Lions
Turner Road Report
Chamber
Legion District Convention
Ruth Bott
Brigham City
Eve Wilcox
Mary Pogue
Moab
Grand County
Donna Dugan
Istelai
Wilcox
Barry Taery
Raeton
Ae of
Vernalto
Patel
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