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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1959

Page

15

Two New Oil Units Proposed In Uintah Basin Areas

Oil exploration plans in Uintah Basin advance with Fence Canyon and Rock Creek units. Texaco Inc leads Fence Canyon in Uintah Grand counties, testing upper targets, while Standard Oil of California drives Rock Creek in Duchesne County with a 10 000 foot wildcat. Area includes Indian lands and multiple joint owners and royalty interests, with regulatory approvals underway and tentative well sites noted.

Uintah Basin Ulitsh Basin Fence Canyon Uintah Grand Nock Creek Ducheone County Fens Canyon Texaco, Inc Willow Creek Phillips Petr Co General Petr Mountain Huel Key Union Oil Co Calif Texas Eastern Transmission Corp Honolululu Corp Gulf Oil Corp Id Klein Warvey Salt Lake Pipeline Company Rangely Red Wash Salt Lake City Duchesne River Township 28 Range & W Usm Stancal's Scresge Par American Pett, Co Carter OU Co C. Campbell Leon Burton Plorence Wy Orlob Leonard B. Crown Melvin Dreadbent Jessup Thomas Clarence C. Wright Stanebury Iic Lillian May Scott Tracy Texo A Ol

Hunters Warned Fire Hazard in Sage Aspen Areas

With the deer season underway hunters are reminded of fire danger in dry sage and aspen areas where fires can ignite. All hunters should ensure fires are out and smokers extinguish cigarettes. Forest officers seek cooperation to keep camps clean while restoration planning progresses on the Diamond Mountain allotment.

Sage Aspen Forest Diamond Mountain Jack Pierce Robert Whittaker Manila

Linda Allen Receives Gold Key Recognition at Snow College

Miss Linda Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Allen, was initiated into the Gold Key organization at Snow College last weekend. The Gold Key is a precision arts team that performs at college athletic events and community activities. Linda is a freshman at Snow College.

Linda Allen Floyd Allen Snow College Mise Allen

Farmers Qualify For Social Security Disability This Fall

In the Vernal area many disabled people receive Social Security disability benefits, but farmers only start qualifying from October or later. The law required six years of credits before disability status, and farmers were not covered until January 1935. Starting October, farmers will have earned 20 quarters of coverage, enabling eligibility after the required six month disability period. Delos Kempton, son of Mr and Mrs Wy Dee Kempton, received medical dis...

Delos Kempton Wy Dee Kempton

Utes Rally to Clinch 21 7 Victory Over Uintah

An endgame surge and a 47 yard pass by Lube to Britt Horrocks sealed Uintah's 21 to 7 defeat by American Fork. George Lee scored for the Utes in a 77 yard drive while defensive stands and a safety by Drilan Wright near AF helped secure the win. Standings show American Fork and Pleasant Grove near the top.

Uintah Villal Utes Verda George Lee Cayemen Lube Roberts Ulntah Lee A. F American Fork Drlan Wright Searle A. I Britt Horrocks Dick Roberts Utes Teylon Uinebr Esegrare Mummy Evaniness Pleasant Grove Union Jpwaene

Utah Research Unit seeks Daggett County deer data

Utah State University researchers request Daggett County ranchers and hunters report belled and tagged deer sightings including location tag numbers rotation and condition of deer found or killed. Information helps a winter deer herd study led by graduate student Richens, sponsored by Utah State University and state and federal agencies.

Jessop BD Law Utah Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit Utah State University Daggett County Yolt Richens Utah Fish and Game Department U. S Forest Service Bureau of Land Management Utah Flaming Gorge Robert Jensen Udell Garthiner Frank Catkina Utah Department of Fish and Fame Vernal Balake Utah East and Game Department C. L. Nehens Ashley

Coast Guard Charge and Alameda Visit Reported

Fragmentary Coast Guard note mentions Friday October 9 and Island Alameda California. Reference to tr Kempton plans to make his home in Vernal. Details are incomplete but place and names indicate a local news snippet about travel or residence plans.

Coast Guard St Government Alameda, Calif Kempton Vernal

Old Jail discussed by Vernal Chamber and civic group

Chamber members said the old jail building appeared condemned as a hazard by state fire officials. The matter went to the civic improvement committee for a report to the commissioner, while education committee chief C. P. Lewis outlined district schooling plans. Arden Stewart previewed a movie by Vernal American Legion Post. Carl Bennett of the State Tax Commission discussed aiding Vernal City in a uniform tax system. An article from the Grand Junction Sentinel on Flaming Gorge Dam was read.

C. P. Lewis Chamber Education Committee Chamber of Commerce Arden Stewart Vernal American Legion Post Delbert G. Frown Carl Bennett State Tax Commission Vernal City Grand Junction Sentinel Flaming Gorge Dam

Private vs public power distribution debated for Glen Canyon dam

The article discusses whether the government or private entities should distribute electricity from the Glen Canyon dam. Officials note the dam’s planned capacity near 900,000 kilowatts and compare figures at Flaming Gorge as a reference point. Additionally, a birth notice records Ray and Patricia Paskett welcoming a baby girl born September 22 weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces

Glen Canyon Lleming Gorge Bureau of Reclamation Ray Paskett Provo Patricia

Wool and lamb sales promotion referendum approved

The Agriculture Department announced that a wool and lamb sales promotion program will continue funded by redirected price supports. The plan, in effect since 1955, was endorsed by a wide margin in a month-long referendum, with about 81 percent of sheep producers voting in favor.

Bheeppalsera Agricultura Department American Sheep Producers Council

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