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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1962

Page

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Democrats Barnstorm Vernal Area Promotes Kennedy Platform

In Vernal Utah a Democratic delegation led by Don Showalter pitched the Kennedy conservation and development platform at a luncheon in Hotel Vernal. Senator Frank Moss praised Uintah County Democrats as valiant and urged forward reforms amid broader state canvass. Congressman King and Rep M Dianne Peterson voiced support and noted space committee ties and legislative milestones.

PROM Washington Wiah Suport Alvin Kay Frank E. Moss David S. King Wm. H. Henderson Lucy Redd Salt Lake City Rep Xing Senate Kay M. Blaine Peterson Ann King Uintah J. Lynn Dougan I1s Don Showalter Democratic Utah Vernal Showalter Frank Moss Flaming Gorge Kennedy Tie Franklin D. Roosevelt Moss Bennett Sen Congress King Important Space Committee Cate Mer Stelnaker M. Dianne Peterson Ile

Golf Tourney Ends Season This Weekend

About 30 entries have been received for the final off tournament of the season to be held Saturday through Monday. The registration deadline is Thursday at 6 p.m. The 18 hole event allows any two of the three days with two person teams and prizes for winners and runners up.

Awards Planned For Top 4 Hers Here Wednesday

Uintah County Agent Ben Lindsay announced that 411 awards will be given to 4 H members at a 7 30 p m meeting in the 2nd Ward meeting house. Outstanding 4 H members receive awards for their 4 H books and fair exhibits with premium money. All record books will be returned to leaders and all leaders members and parents are invited.

Uintah County Ben, Lindsay 2Nd Ward Lindsay

Local ticket praised by the President and Attorney General candidate

The President expressed approval of the local ticket and urged support. Wm. 1. Henderson, the Attorney General candidate, assured Democrats that he would represent and protect the people of the State.

Wm. 1. Henderson State of

Twelve Candidates File for School Board Seats

At the Monday deadline twelve candidates filed for three al districts on the school board. District No 1 includes Jen ech Naples Red Wash Bonanza precincts. District No 2 lists Bowden Pope Preece Pur dle Robertson and District No 3 lists S E City NE City SW City N W City Vernal Ashley and others. Don Batty does not seek re election.

Ruth Perkins Waslem Ray E. Nash Gary L. Waters Hugh Maughan Colton W. K Ken) McLean Wilbur T, Oaks Floyd LeMond Tullis Don Batty Glines Macset Dry Fork

City Explains Reasons for Water Bill Hike

Vernal City officials addressed complaints about higher water bills after the Ashley Valley system upgrade. City Manager Buell Bennett cited heavy watering, leaks, and new pressure up to four times previous levels as main factors. He noted billing tied to both city and out of city service, with tiered rates and a dry season demanding more water.

Vernal City Counsell Ashley Valley Water System Buell Bennett Bennett Vernal City

Vernal-Manila Highway Completion Forecast

After a Denver meeting with the Bureau of Public Roads, Vernal Manila highway officials forecast completion by 1905, with earlier estimates of 1066 or 1087 revised downward. The meeting confirmed funds totaling 244 million for the project and a fall award of the clearing contract to Dowd Mountain road, with a 1965 completion target in view and a November 1 session with the U.S. Chamber on pending legislation.

Bureau of Public Roads Denver Chamber of Commerce Chamber Directors Bureau of Public Staads Harold Duke Chamber Road Committee L. ¥. Siddaway Siddoway BPR Deseret News Manila Dowd Mountain Road Siddeway GPR Utah U.S Coca-Cola Bottler Vernal

Flaming Gorge Dam progress accelerates toward November target

Construction crews work 24 7 at Flaming Gorge Dam with 30 000 cubic yards of concrete left to place out of 840 000. The diversion tunnel gate will close in November as the reservoir begins to form a 92 mile long lake covering 88 square miles and power plant work proceeds with turbines for 100000 kilowatts.

Flaming Gorge State Road Commission Green River Dutch John Road Greendale Junction Dutch John Manile Linwood Cart Creek Vernal Duteh Tohn Ntorests National Park Service Manila Meaech

Merchants Propose Levy Cuts and New Station Opens

Vernal's newest service station at 961 West on Highway 40 will open Monday. Galaxy Service Station, built by Uinta Oil Refining Co. of Salt Lake City, plans a grand opening later this month. Jay Abplewalp of Ashley Co-op will manage both sites. The station will offer nine grades of gasoline. Chamber officials also advocate cutting the city mill levy seven mills and reducing business license costs by 50 percent. transient salesman licenses would rise to 50 dollars for six months. The basic city budget runs about 99 000 dollars, with leeway of 15 000 to 18 100 dollars for growth. A seminar on business management was proposed, and road access issues to Dateh John were discussed as Vernal-Manila highway improvements were urged.

Vernal Nowest Highway 40 Galaxy Service Uinta Oil Refining Co Salt Lake City Jay Abplewalp Ashley Co-op Chamber of Commerce Tetail Merchants Committee Vernal City Th County Utah State University Dateh John

Practice Alert Sets Vernal Siren For Tuesday

Burnell Wawa Civil Defense Director announces a practice alert for Vernal area's new siren on Tuesday at 1028 pm. Steady blasts of three to five minutes signal an attack probable. residents should follow local government directions and tune radios to Conelrad frequencies 640 or 1240 for official guidance. Do not use the telephone during the alert period.

Burnell Wawa Civil Defense Haws

Bulls Grading by Professor Hender in Uintah County

Professor George Hender from Utah State University will grade bulls in Uintah County on October 23. Livestock owners interested in having their bulls graded should contact the county agents office before that date. Report by Ben Lindsay.

George Henderson Utah State University Uintah County Hvestock Ben Lindsay Tuesay

Social Security Visit At Vernal Field Office

A representative of the Salt Lake City Social Security office will be at the Vernal field house on Thursday October 15 from 9 a.m. to noon.

Salt Lake City

Utes Edge BYU 27 19 In Homecoming Game

The Uintah Utes defeated Brigham Young 27 to 19 in Provo on Friday night. Cary Belcher scored twice and Tommy Murray added two extra points to lead 14 0 after Q1. JERRY POPE scored in Q2 and Murray connected as Utah built a 27 0 lead before BYU rallied to 27 19 final. The team eyes the homecoming clash with Pleasant Grove next Friday at 3 p.m.

Uintah Utes Brigham Young Uelgh Utes Cary Belcher Belcher Tommy Murray Jerry Pope Vintah Jack Stanfield Murray Pont B.Y. Highback B.Y Uintah Pleasant Grove

Vernal Men Attend Kansas Consumer Meet

Jay Abplanalp and Earl L. Qaka of Vernal are attending the Service Station Short Course in Kansas City from October 8 to 22. The school is sponsored by the Consumers Cooperative Association, a manufacturing and wholesale cooperative serving about 1,700 local cooperatives including Ashby Farmers Coop where Abplanalp and Oaks work.

Jay Abplanalp Earl L. Qaka Vernal m@ Service Station Kansas City Consumers Cooperative Association CCA Ashtoy Farmer's Coop Mc. Abplanalp Mr. Oaks

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