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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1960

Page

16

City to Press Weed Clearing On Vacant Lots

Vernal City council last week voted that the police chief should insist owners or tenants clean weed covered vacant lots. Uncared for lots are a nuisance under city ordinance. The meeting also covered Uintah County health program funding, street lighting plans for several subdivisions, and a 220 volt system for the city building office to host the Vernal Chamber of Commerce miniature dinosaur replicas. An October 10 meeting with engineer Gene Nielson on the valley water system was scheduled, following talks with Uintah Water Conservancy District and Bureau of Reclamation on operation and financing.

Vernal City Councell de Dan G Price Uintah County Vernal City Supt Buell Bennett Bennion Rite Ashton Way Ashley Valley Jr High School Uintah Water Conservancy District Bureau of Reclamation

Lovely Floats Featured In School Parade

Homecoming events opened with Queen Nancy Stevens crowned at an alumni assembly. Eileen Searle and Joy Bausch attended as first and second attendants. Spanish Club Queen represented, with bands leading the parade at 1:30 pm. Senior float won first prize, Sophomores second, Juniors third. Club floats: Spanish Club first, Yearbook Staff second, Pep Club third. Football game with American Fork started at 3.

Eileen Searle Joy Bausch Miss Searle Year Book Dept Miss Bausch V Ettes Nancy Stevens Jane Maureen Johnson Vernal

Homecoming Night Ends With Folk Victory At Dance

The Homecoming celebration concluded with Ameiri and Folk securing a win at 546. The evening closed with a gym dance at 8 30 pm featuring the Burchinal orchestra.

Burchinal Orchestra

Boy explains broken window to police officer

A young boy tells a police officer he was cleaning his slingshot when it discharged, explaining the shattered window resulted from an accidental firing. The incident underscores dangers of maintenance mishaps with improvised weapons.

Vernal City Sewage Advances Cited In Utah Clean-Up

A Salt Lake Tribune medical note credits Utah progress in cleansing sewage with $14 million in treatment plants including sites at Tridell Red Wash Dutch John and Ft Duchesne Since 1950 facilities have served 324000 people in 42 communities with potential growth to 644000 once proposed plants are built Salt Lake City remains a major pollution concern as untreated waste enters Great Salt Lake and handling of industrial wastes remains challenging.

Tridell Red Wash Dutch John Ft Duchesne Clites Wasatch Front Salt Lake City Great Salt Lake Utah Lynn M. Thacker Utah Water Pollution Control Board J Bracken Lea Thacker

Indians Welcome Utes In Homecoming Tilt At Roosevelt

Roosevelt hosts American Fork after a 54 point setback for the Utes. Lacking experience the Indians played mainly sophomores with only two returning lettermen Alan Trujillo and Brent Macking. Coach Mele says more experience should help the Utes later in the season.

Roosevelt Indians American Fork Utes Alan Trujillo Brent Macking Mele Forecasta

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