Education As State Responsibility Guides District Decisions
Uintah County school district outlines that education is a state function and explains the district's governance. It notes a 1958 59 operating budget of 1 301 776 and 216 employees, including 137 professional staff and 78 non teaching personnel, with a five member board overseeing operations and the superintendent directing administrative functions.
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Ulotah
Verna
L. D. Govan
Salt Lake City
Ashley Valley High School
Florence Powell
Uintah High School
Pearl Simper
Joye McDaniel
Barbara Marrs
Leland
Mex
Northwest Association of Accredited
Spokane
Wash
Rex
William Edwards
Alterra Jr High School
Uintah
Board of Education
Utah
County Gard
Uintah County
Union High School
J Broist
Vernal Man Hurt In Auto Smashup
Vernal resident Buck Mullinger of the Buck Mullinger company car was hospitalized in Craig after a Tuesday afternoon crash near the Colorado Wyoming border. Mullinger, an employee of the cementing firm, overtook a truck when the collision occurred around 2 pm.
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Vernal Man
Sohio Officials Inspect Asphalt Ridge Coring Efforts
Standard Oil of Ohio executives led by Lincoln Edkins visited Vernal to review exploration progress on Asphalt Ridge. Eight officials from Oklahoma City examined cores at the ridge, noting high recovery and processing costs as main barriers to commercial exploitation. Ralph McDonald and Gordon Worrocks conducted mapping and sampling duties during the visit.
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Standard Oil of Ohio
Sohio
Vernal
Oklahoma City
Oklo
Lincoln Edkins
Ithe Ridge
Elkins
Ralph McDonald
Gordon Worrocks
Car Damage From Monday Mishap Near Vernal
A wool buyer from Bountiful drove on US 40 ten miles west of Vernal when sun glare blinded him. He pulled off the shoulder. the tubeless tire blew and the car rolled. Larry Memmett, uninjured, reported the incident and drove to Vernal. No citations issued. a truck struck Memmett causing a severed artery and facial injuries. He was treated at Craig Lovetta and released Wednesday.
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Bountiful
Vernal
Larry Memmett
Forte
Memmett
Vaa
Howard Powell
Highway Patrol
Craig Lovolta
Lost In the Woods Hunters Urged to Prepare for Night
District game manager Hubert Jensen warns test hunters in the Book Cliffs to plan for sudden storms above 8000 feet. He stresses compass use, dry matches, and proper winter gear, noting heavy timber can mislead the unaware. A warm snow bed with pine boughs may help, but modern rescues rely on search planes and helicopters.
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Hubert Jensen
Book Cliffs
Jensons
Ares
Ikely
Jerisen
Vernal Kiwanis Volunteers Build New Scout House
Vernal Kiwanis volunteers are constructing a new scout house behind the field headquarters on North Jat. Led by Dr TK Bruce Christian, the project started two years ago with log walls cut from Ashley Forest and support from the National Guard. When finished the log structure will serve the Kiwanis scout troop and be rentable to others, funded by donations and special projects. Exterior finish is expected in 30 days with interior completion in 60 to 90 days, featuring a large fireplace and gas heating.
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Vernal Kiwanis Club
Jat
Fieldhquar
Kiwanians
TK. Bruce Christian
Boy Scout Committee
Kiwanis
Ashley Forest
Bjorn Rye
Hia Milk
National Guard
Christian
Court policy explained at Ulotah Uligh High
Norwood Vardy WHS vice principal states the school requires an official court summons for students asked to appear in court on a school day. Guardians should present the summons at the attendance office before the scheduled excusal time.
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Ulotah Uligh School
Norwood Vardy
WHS
Watkins River Work Highlighted at Vernal Rally
US Rep Henry A Dixon praised Senator Arthur W Watkins for shaping Utah water policy and funding, citing Watkins as a team captain who inspired cooperation in Congress. He credited Watkins with key Vernal Project gains despite administration limits, and noted a strong bond with President Eisenhower as crucial to river and Upper Colorado developments.
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Eisenhower
Watkins
McCarthy
Colorado
Arthur W Watkins
Henry A Dixon
Dixon
Uintah High School
Congress
Utah
Hep Dixon
Ke Watkins
California
Greenhorns
Drixcon
Watkind
Watkina
Wardens Praise Opening For General Deer Hunt Saturday
Local game wardens forecast a strong general deer season opening Saturday with over 140,000 hunters statewide. In Book Cliffs area, rugged terrain and an extra antlerless tag are noted, while caution about storms and proper gear is emphasized.
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Robert Jensen
Book Cliffs
Quray
Jensen
Uintah Tops Lehi 19 6 In Homecoming Clash
Uintah High school celebrated homecoming as the fat ball squad defeated Lehi 19 to 6 Friday. Gary Sullen sparked the offense with an 85 yard first quarter run for the opening touchdown while the try for extras failed. Cloyd McCorrel contributed in the second period as Uintah led by strong runs and decisive defense.
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Uintah High Seven
Lehi
American Fork
Negron Seven
Gary Sullen
Cloyd McCorrel
Recommendation Sought For Two Water Directors
Uintah Conservancy District seeks recommendations to fill two director vacancies. Vacancies arise from C D Dudley's term ending and C Ro Wenderson's resignation. terms are three years. Appointments fall under district court authority, with new directors to be named before November 27.
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Uintah Conservancy District
LY Siddoway
Chamber of Commerce
C D Dudley
Jensen
C Ro Wenderson
Vernal City Area
District Court
Social Security Visit at Vernal Fieldhouse
A Social Security official will be at the Vernal fieldhouse on Thursday October 23 at 9 am to assist with questions or problems related to the new Social Security law, according to the Salt Lake office reported to The Vernal Express.
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Vernal
Salt Lake
Mnte
Utah Deer Hunting Rules Emphasized by Fish and Game Board
Utah Fish and Game officials list essential deer hunt rules for the open season. Hunters must be 16 or older, tag the deer at kill and keep the tag through processing. Two special deer permits per hunter allowed. red headgear and red shirt required during hunting. Indian lands in Avintaquin Farm Creek and Rock Creek units host two hunts November 5 to 23 under state and Ute tribal permits.
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Taylor Mountain
East McKee Draw
Bingham Copper Mine
Daggett
Avintaquin
Avintaquin- Timber Canyon
Nook Cliffs
Minnie Maud
Avintauin
Farm Creek Rock Creek
State Board of Big Game Contro
Ute Tedlant Telbat Fish and Gang Board
Addion
Rules
Ft, Duchesne
Department of Fish and A Fame
Jung
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Main Street
Dina
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Nevt
Grid
Tihe
Vernal Caperse and
Kaprreg
Raat
U.S
Arthury V. Watkins
Vernal Express
Flaming Gorge
Vernel Manila Road
Airport
Dinosaur National Monument
Stringham
Utah Fish & Game Dept
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