Vernal Council studies U S 40 speed limit reevaluation
Vernal City Council reviews a traffic study on Main Street speed limits as part of a broader reevaluation of U S 40. The Utah State Highway Department study, signed by James W. Booth, cites average daily traffic of 6350 vehicles with 13 percent out of state and notes further discussion at the next meeting.
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Vernal
U.S. 40
Main Street
Vernal Airport
Civic Aeronautics Board
Arvil Stark
Utah State University Extension Division
Chamber of Commerce
South End
Sty West
County Approves New Civil Defense Warning System
Uintah County commissioners approve a new bell and Civil Defense warning system to be activated from the Utah Highway Patrol office. The system uses colored lights to indicate attack type, initial cost 75 dollars plus 5 dollars monthly, half funded by the federal government. Installation can extend to individual homes. Buell Bennett, the city manager, reports the swimming pool running a deficit of 90 dollars, with city and county to cover the shortfall.
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Uintah County
Utah Highway Patrol
Buell Bennett
Warren Colton Funeral Rites Saturday in S L
Funeral services for Dr Warren A Colton 6 native of Ashley will be held at Larkin Mortuary 260 East So Temple in Salt Lake City Saturday at noon Dr Colton died Tuesday evening in Ossining New York at the home of his daughter Mrs Robert Duncan Burial will be in Wasatel Lawn Cemetery in Salt Lake He had been visiting his daughters in New York and Philadelphia during the summer and planned to visit his son in Phoenix Continued on page 8
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Warren A. Collen
Ashley
Larkin Mortuary
East So. Temple
Salt Lake City
de. Colton
Ossining
New York
Robert
Beth) C. Duncan
Wasatel Lawn Cemetery
Salt Lake
New Yorke
Philadelphia
Iis
Phoontic
Party Names Ballot for Council in Vernal City
The Progressive Party filed a ballot for the fall Vernal City Council election. Incumbents Or. Dan Q. Price and Frank Wright were named along with Lioydd Wine Ward. Rodney Ross, the third council member whose term expires, will not seek re election. Mayor Alvin Kay and councilmen Glade M. Sewards and Gene Ray Hall are holdover Progressive members. Kennycock was elected permanent chairman with Lynne King as vice chair and Leland G. Rex as temporary secretary. Glade Watkins was named permanent secretary.
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Ballding
Progressive Party
Vernal
Dan Q. Price
Frank Wright
Lioydd Wine
Rodney Ross
Alvin Kay
Glade M. Sewards
Gene Ray Hall
Kennycock
Lynne King
Leland G. Rex
Glade Watkins
Uintah County Receives $654000 in VA Funds
Uintah County received $654,000 in Veterans Administration expenditures during the fiscal year ending June 30, announced by Senator Frank E. Moss. Utah's VA expenditures totaled $35 million across the state.
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County
Uintah County
Veterans Administration
Frank E. Moss
Utah
Utes to Meet Carbon Team In Grid Battle
The Uintah Utes travel to face Carbon on Saturday at 7 20 p m for an away football practice game Last Friday Lehi, the top state team, beat Uintah 20 to 7 after a 14 0 first quarter and a third quarter TD pass extended the lead Gary Tasgath er connected with Bob Pope for a 3 yard TD in the fourth quarter Ken Jenkins added the extra point
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Uintad Utes
Carbon
Utes
Lehi
Stuard
Lehl
Ute
Gary Tasgather
Bob Pope
Pope
Ken Jenkins
Utah County Expenditures Include Benefits and Hospital Costs
The report outlines compensation payments pensions insurance indemnity costs for vocational rehabilitation and education, plus operating costs for the Veterans hospital and regional Salt Lake City office. Duchesne County shows expenditures of 220000 and Daggett 22000.
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Clude
Veterans Hospital
Salt Lake City
Duchesne
Daggett
National School Lunch Week Highlighted in Uintah District
Uintah County officials designate October 13 to 19 as National School Lunch Week to boost efforts for the school lunch program. The district serves about 3150 meals daily with 3803 half-pint cartons of milk, across ten schools with ten women and four bus drivers supporting the program.
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Lota Christensen
Ulntah
Kennedy
George D. Clyde
Stster
Utah
Tne
United County
Eliic
Mill Ara
Uintah
Ashley Stake Conference This Weekend
Ashley Stake conference speakers include Elder John Langen from Salt Lake City Elder George Z. Aposthian and Elder Raymond J. Pate from Salt Lake City addresses focus on general sessions Sunday at 10 am and 2 pm in the tabernacle with an MIA session at 7 30 p m A special Priesthood and missionary leaders meeting is set for Saturday in Vernall Ward chapel and home teaching guidance continues.
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Ashley Stake
John Langden
Salt Lake City
Council of Twelve Apostles
LDS Church
George Z. Aposhian
Mome
Raymond J. Pate
Missionary Committee
STAKE
Wm.b. Wallis
Tabernacle
Utah Fish and Game to Open Vernal Regional Office Soon
Utah Fish and Game Department will open a Vernal regional office around October 14 at 42 No. Vernal Avenue, site of the former Bette's Arts & Crafts. Albert Heggen named regional supervisor, with Bob Nielson as game biologist and LaVella Karren as stenographer. The Vernal office will start as a branch from Price, later becoming independent, and will coordinate with local civic groups through the department’s information program.
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Utah Fish & Game Dept
Vernal
Utah Fish & Game Department
No. Vernal Avenue
Bette’s Arts & Crafts
Albert Heggen
Pricc
Bob Nielsan
Iso
Lawella Karren
Heggen
Ruth
Louis
Debbie
Prise
Bob Nielson
Section Completed On Manila Highway
A September Parade Magazine feature on Dinosaurland drew nationwide inquiries to Vernal dieldhouse director G B Untermann. The Vernal Chamber discussed the article and BLM billboard fee protests. The chamber plans a meeting October 26 at Dinosaur National Monument in Artesia with Link Trucking hearing October 25 and a Roosevelt Chamber session to discuss mutual projects. Five miles of oil surfaced road between Manila and Sheep Creek Gap finished, reducing unpaved Vernal Manila highway to 20 miles.
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Parade” Magazine
Vernal Dieldhouse
U.S
Glade M. Sawlards
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Jack Anderson
Drew Pearson
Washington
Anderson
G. B. Untermann
Fieldhouse
Central Utah Project Investigation Committee
O'dell Frandsen
Vernal Blm
Hhe
BLM
Frandsen
Sewards
Chamber
Dinosaur National Monument
Artesia
Colo
Link Trucking
Lucerne Valley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tom Ghua
Uintah
Freightways
Tink
Roosevelt Chamber
Roosevelt
Manila
Sheep Creek Gap
Leona Creek
Spring Creek
Forest Service
Summit Springs
Dewd Mountain Overlook
District Ranger Center
Flaming Gorge
Bank of Vernal and its history featured in Desert Magazine
The Desert Magazine presents an illustrated article detailing the Bank of Vernal's historical development, its founding figures, and key milestones. The piece highlights the bank's role in regional finance and its evolution through local economic changes.
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Bank OF Vennal
the Desert Magazine
Bank of Vernal
Petitions Near For Water Unit In Central Utah
Official reports petitions for the Central Utah Water Conservancy District will be filed in district court in November. Edward W Clyde, attorney, said petitions for district creation will reach him by midweek for circulation to seven county representatives. If the court orders creation, first board members can be appointed. draft committee members plan to meet municipal officials to obtain aid in gathering signatures and legal property descriptions for each signer in 47 municipalities within the district. Unincorporated areas will require canvassing for signatures. Clyde noted volunteer workers will be organized by county representatives to aid in signing.
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Central
Utah
Clyde
Marine Corps Recruiter to interview in Vernal
Marine Corps Recruiter Sgt Warvey Sanders will be in Vernal October 15 16 and 17 to interview and test men interested in joining the U S Marine Corps. Sanders can be contacted at the Commercial Hotel.
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Marine Corps
Warvey Sanders
Vernal
U. S.marine Corps
St. Sanders
Commerical
Basketball schedule set for 1964 Northern Division action
The 1964 Region Eight schedule for Duchesne Uintah Daggett counties lays out ten rounds starting January 3 with Altamont at Duchesne and Tabiona hosting Manila. Mantia returns after travel delays disrupted last season. Junior varsity games begin 7:30 pm and varsity at 8 pm throughout.
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Duchesne
Ulntsh
Dag- Bott
Aeminder
Tablona
Uintah
Union
Altamont
Manla
Manila
Tabiona
Manta
Alta Mont
Duchezne
Firms Purchase Oil Interests At Rangely Field
Caltech Petroleum Corp an affiliate of California Institute of Technology secured a fifty million dollar interest in the Rangely Field from Union Pacific Railroad Co by arranging long term bank loans Another buyer Pan American Petroleum Corp affiliate of Standard Oil Company of Indiana spent about eight million dollars to acquire a sixty two million dollar percentage stake in Rangely adding minerals and exploration for minerals said Arthur Stoddard president
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Associated Press
Caltech Petroleum Corp
California Institute of Technology
Union Pacific Railroad Co
Called
Pan -American Petroleum Corp
Art
Standard Ol Company of
Indiana
Arthur Stoddard
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Bureau of Reclamation
Awlich
Ernest J. Ballard
Moom Lak Electric
Atsn. Co
A. A. Stockton
Montrose
A. H. Roberts
J. M. Crain
H. H. Smith
G. E. Chambers
Airgala
Utah Power & Light Cs
Mauser
S. Harold McKee
Kenneth Aycock
Utah Power
Glade Sowards
Vernal Chamber of
Coramerte
Council
Warren Colton
S. L
Carbon Team
Rulon S. Hacking
Uintah County Commissioners
Glen C. Oldroyd
Lola Christensen
Ellen Hawa
Uintah High
Erma Turner
Ashley Elementary
Morris H. Cook
Sound
Gulf Oil Corp
Wensils Valley Unit
MedWash
Greenriver
Dellson Drilling Company
D. J. Stone
Olt Springs State
Olt Springs
Wasatch
John Longden
Brawl
Altamont Longhorns
Duchesne Eagle Domain
Teblona Tigers
Union Cougts
Mantin
Daggett County
Mantia
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