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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1959
Page
3
A fragmentary exchange recalls Myrtle at the beach last Sunday. The speaker notes a backturned view and a mention of a backless bathing suit amid puzzled chatter.
A dense list of oil and gas prospecting notes in Uintah County Utah details location blocks for Red Wash Standard Oil Co California and Ned Wash Standard Oil Co Chicago? references, including test spuds in 1959, depths around 5 850 feet to 9 000 feet, Wasatch and Mesaverde formations, and multiple unit areas such as Ute Trail and White River. The document names companies, section townships ranges, and locations for proposed or final tests and facilities.
Warren Mott vice chairwoman of Uintah County Republican Party attended the Women’s Republican Federated Clubs meeting Friday and the State Republican organization meeting Saturday in Salt Lake City. The report references testing and location notes for oil and gas operations in Uintah County with various drill depths and unit numbers.
The Ladies Wool Auxiliary gathered at the Ambassador Club in Salt Lake City for a luncheon and board meeting to plan the state convention and Make It Yourself With Wool contest dates January 14 15 and 18. Miss Doris Price spoke on her Texas trip and showed a wool wardrobe gift from Utah Woolgrowers Association. Attendees from Vernal included Mrs Roy Showalter state historian Mrs Steve Stringham state second vice president Mrs Rulon Haecking president of Vernal Woolgrowers auxiliary and Mrs Kenneth Stringham contest chairman.
Birthday wishes go to Tobin Lee son of Mr and Mrs Morgan Lee born October 9 Darwin Mecham son of Mr and Mrs Blaine Mecham born October 8 and Deanna Cummings daughter of Mrs Norma Jean Cummings born September 26 Baby pictures will be taken free by Thorne Studio and published by The Vernal Express Pleasures should be taken one week prior to the first birthday.
The Lady Elect Club met at Mrs Dee Chivers home on September 30 in honor of Mrs Erma Goodrich. She received many gifts as members shared a lunch and played games. The next meeting planned for October 30 at Mrs Tlelda Merkley’s home.
A weekend Salt Lake City teachers institute showcased new instructional ideas and arts sciences workshops with on the spot experiences and a Utah Bandstand appearance by AVSIL students. Highlights included Dr amatic Adventures a Chalk by Bob Wood and the Changonettes adding new songs as AVSIL students anticipate the first basketball and track game in new uniforms.
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