Vernal Airport Improvement Hearings Progress
Two Vernal men testified in Casper before a civil aeronautics board examiner on a Challenger Airlines permit to stop in Vernal and Casper. Officials described Vernal as a rapidly growing inland city with doubled population in eight years and emphasized need for modernized transportation to support resource development and better mail, express, freight, and passenger service. The CAB decision will be announced from Washington after study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Casper
Civil Aeronautics Board
Wyoming
Hugh W. Colton
Francis Feltch
Challenger Airlines Co
Federal
C. Bryan
CAB Examiner
Washington D. C
Colton
United States
Uintah High Speech Dept Shapes Future Plans
Uintah high loses its speech department this year but the Thespian club, led by president Nola Batty, plans to direct it. A club meeting on Sept 30 featured Mrs. Lawrence Cooper presenting a one act play "A Slave With Two Faces." Officers and directors are poised to sponsor plays, readings, and contests to preserve the dramatic tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah High
Thespian Club
Nola Batty
Lawrence Cooper
Miss Batty
Joe Calder
Dale Fullmer
M. Alice Calder
Doris Karren
Rita Curtis
Nancy Colton
Electa Caldwell
Bernell Hales
Uintah Hag
Mireaks
Schools Close for Education Convention in Salt Lake
Schools throughout Uintah district and all of Utah will be closed Thursday and Friday. H. M. Lundell, superintendent, announced Wednesday. More than 5000 Utah teachers will assemble in Salt Lake City Oct. 7, 8 and 9 for the fifty first annual convention of the Utah Education. Education's Role in Solving Current Problems World, National, and Local is the theme for the convention which will feature addresses by nationally famous and public figures. Josh Lee ex senator from Oklahoma and member of the civil aeronautics board will deliver the keynote address at the first general session Thursday, Oct. 7, at 6:30 p.m. in the LDS Tabernacle. Special music for this session will be furnished by world famous tabernacle choir. Other guest speakers at general sessions Friday and Saturday will include Dr. Willard E. Goslin superintendent of Pasadena City schools, Arthur F. Corey executive secretary California Teachers Association, Dr. George A. Selke Chancellor University of Montana, and T. M. Stinnett associate secretary of the National Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards of the National Education Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Utah
H. M. Lundell
Salt Lake City
Utah Education
Josh Lee
Oklahoma
Civil Aeronautics Board
LDS Tabernacle
Tabernacle Choir
Willard E. Goslin
Pasadena
Arthur F. Corey
California Teachers Association
George A. Selke
University of Montana
T. M. Stinnett
National Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards
The
National Education Association
Dairy Cattle To Receive Bangs Testing
Dairy cattle nationwide will be tested for bangs disease and calves vaccinated between Oct 26 and Nov 6. County agent Whitaker notes testing by federal and state veterinarians under Dr. C. L. Jones and Dr. John I. Curtis, with at least three vets on site. Farmers encouraged to notify by Oct 20 or 11 if new cattle and to respond to testing notices sent to recent cow testers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Whitaker
C. L. Jones
Uintah County
John I. Curtis
Utah
Mr. Whitaker
Artesia Grocer Shot to Death at Home
An Artesia grocer, Jim Malloy, 33, was shot to death at his home. Glen Jackson, 44, is held for questioning. coroner’s jury cites three bullets in the abdomen chest and side. Jackson is alleged former husband of the man Malloy was to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artesia
Sid Pleasant
Moffat County
Jim Malloy
Glen Jackson
C. R. Johnston
Jackson
Malloy
Thelma
Midland
Tex
Utah
Geneva Steel Co
Provo
Uintah Basin Oil Drive Gains Momentum With New Wells
Carter Oil Co plans the Ute Tribal No 1 well north of Fort Duchesne on tribal lands in township 1s range 1e. A 9000 foot depth contract awaits bid before month end. Ruth Nelson No 1 near Vernal shows oil. Equity Oil Ashley Valley No 1 near Jensen markets crude. Road to site under construction. site lies seven miles north of Fort Duchesne. Indians hold contract with Carter and Stanolind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
Og Carter Oil Co
Ft. Duchense
Ruth Nelson No. 1
Vernal
Equity Oil Company
Ashley Valley No. 1
Jen‘sen
Utah
Carter
Ft. Duchesne
Range
Verne E. Farmer
Oe Company
Stanolind
Farmer
Ruth Nelson
Services Held For Maeser Man James N Jones Sr
Funeral services for 83 year old Maeser farmer James Naylor Jones Sr died in a Salt Lake hospital were held at the Mae ser LDS ward chapel with Bishop Harvey McKee officiating. Born November 18 1864 in Marysvale he lived in Heber and Ashley Valley. Survivors include sons Stanley Marcellus Vernail Wallace Owen DeLyle and LaVelle and daughters Lacy Hattie Mary and others with two brothers Isaac. Burial followed at Rockpoint Cemetery in Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Naylor Jones Sr
Maeser Farmer
Salt Lake Hospital
Maeser Lds Ward
Harvey McKee
Marysvale
Heber
Ashley Valley
Carl Richens
Nathan Hardy
Rockpoint Cemery
Stanley
Marcellus Jones
Vernail
Wallace Jones
Ogden
Owen Jones
Layton
DeLyle Jones
Bountiful
Lacy Roper
Hattie Wamsley
Mary Searle
Vernal
LaVel
Proclamation on a Yearlong Home Fire Safety Campaign
Ver nal mayor I B H Stringham announces a yearlong campaign by civic bodies service organizations and the Junior Chamber to promote home fire safety. The proclamation urges citizen cooperation and designates the period as a special effort to conserve lives and property through safety measures in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Erefore
I. B. H. Stringham
Vernal
Stringham
Moyer
Vernal Man Files Assault Charges Against Officers
Dr. Garff to Speak At Motel Confab and Utah Court Assn annual convention in Vernal. Prof Rayel Garff of the University of Utah will be the principal speaker, scheduled for 8 p.m. Saturday at the Field House, with more than 150 delegates expected. John Sorenson of Salt Lake City leads the association in charge as Vernal hosts Motor Court invites and registration runs 9 to 12, with a 2 p.m. session. Sunday features a trout breakfast and a tour to Bonanza Rangely and the Ashley Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayel Garff
University of Utah
Utah Later Court Assn
Vernal
Garff
Utah Field House of Natural Science
Francis Feltch
Association
C. R. Hopkins
C. R. Henderson
John Sorenson
Salt Lake City
J . Vernal City
Motor Court Assn
Field House
Feltch
Commercial Hotel
Bonanza
Rangely
Ashley Valley
Suit filed against Vernal police chief and marshal
Vernon timberman James B. Freestone filed a Fourth District Court suit seeking 47728.99 damages from Vernal chief Arthur Corless and city marshal Leo F. Dexter. He alleges they assaulted him on July 20 near South Vernal Avenue, causing brain injury and long recovery, with damages including 20000 general, 6000 for costs, 1728.8 medical care, and 20000 exemplary. The defendants have 20 days to answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Corless
Vernal
Leo F. Dexter
Fourth District
James B. Firestone
Vernal Timberman
Charles T. Pope
Uintah County
Eastern Jewelry and Sports Outfitters
Freestone
Dexter
Salt L City
Rawlings
Wallace
Black and
Watkins Returns for GOP Rally in Vernal
Sen. Arthur V. Watkins stumped for Republican support in Utah first district at the Uintah county courthouse in Vernal. He urged passage of the Central Utah Project, stressing Echo Park dam as the first unit and noting bureau reports now ready to back the effort. Watkins highlighted the need for a Republican voice in reclamation matters and recalled his long ties to Vernal and Indian affairs work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Arthur V. Watkins
David J. Wilson
Congress
Utah First
Thomas E. Dewey
Utah
Vernal
Uintah County
Watkins
Columbia University
Sen. Watkins
Central Utah
Echo Park
Uintah Basin
Len Watkins
Senate
Ute
Union High School Board
Plans Formulated for Union High School
Tuesday night discussions set the framework for a Union high school contract detailing responsibilities of Uintah and Duchesne school boards and the new Union board. Sen. Arthur Watkins and E. Allen Bateman outlined the Indian education context as districts assume more Indian children, with a proposed board comprising two members from each county, district superintendents, and a state appointee. The principal will supervise the school under the Union board, not district superintendents, and site plans progress with future meetings planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uin‘tah and Duchesne School Boards
New Union High School Board
Roosevelt
Arthur V. Watkins
E. Allen Bateman
Union School Board
Watking
Senate
Indian Affairs
Con
Union High School Board
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Watkins
Dth
ateIge
H. M. Be
Lundell
Wedansiae
Th Union High School
Roosevelt Lds Stake
Bateman
Forrest Stone
Fr. Duchesme Indian
Ray E
Conoco Agents Escape Injury in Washout Crash
U S Sowards Richard D Rust and Claudius A Banks escaped serious harm after their car jumped a 12 foot washed out highway section near Hesper late Monday. Returning from a Continental Oil meeting the three men traveled about 40 mph on highway 53 when the washout occurred about 12 miles from Helper. The car was damaged but all occupants were unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Helper
Farewell Party for Departing Missionary Hoss
A farewell party will honor Elder Val G. Hoss as he leaves October 11 to begin service in the Salt Lake mission after a party October 8 at the Tridell ward chapel. The event starts at 8 p.m. with a program and dance directed by ward MIA officers. Mr. Ross, a Tridell native and Alterra High grad who served 18 months in Korea, will perform, then return to Vernal. he plans to marry LaVanna Manwaring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tridell Ward
Val G. Hoss
Salt Lake
West Canada
Ward Mia
Ross
Mason
Loren Ross
Tridell
Alterra High School
Korea
LaVanna Manwaring
Vernal
Three Days Remain to Register for General Vote
County clerk Charles T. Pope reports only three registration days for the November 2 general election October 12 26 and 27. He urges every eligible person to check with their registration agent to ensure their name is on the voting list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Pope
Airee
Compact Group Meets to Revise Five-State Water Pact
Delegates from Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado and New Mexico met in Santa Fe New Mexico on Monday to rewrite the proposed five state Colorado River compact. They aim to emphasize storage guarantees and address Utah Wyoming dispute over Green River water while noting changes should not alter Colorado River allocations. Meetings extended through the week with plans to present the home pact to state legislatures and Congress for ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Arizona
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Upper Colorado River Compact Commission
Santa Fe
N. M
Vernal
Harry W. Basore
Mitchel
Neb
Commission
Fa H. Watson
Utah Ag
Colorado River
Green River
Congress
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Vernal Airport
Speech Department
Artesia Grocer
Joseph Parent
Lewis Roberts
Dave Alfred
Leland Adamson
William
Wallis
Rodah Hatch
Nadine Odekirk
Donna Goodrich
Eloise Nielson
Warren Richardson
Archie Johnson
Bryan
Goodrich
Wallace Johnson
Duane Johnson
Jesse A. Haws
Maeser Man
Vernal Man
Dr. Garff
Union High School
Conoco
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