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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1955
Page
5
Delinquent stock due to assessment levied Sept 15 1955 with amounts shown opposite holders names. Secretary-Treasurer June H Woolley lists stock and dues for Lapoint Utah principal business location.
Reports from Utah traffic the New World Oil Company may have found oil or gas as No. 1 Government in Powder Springs Uintah County drilled to 10 400 feet in a tight hole. An electric log to 9 530 feet suggested potential in Frontier Morrison or Weber Penn formations but water saturation in Weber formation is reported. No confirmation has been received.
Utah State Land Board announces a public auction November 17 1955 at 2 PM in Salt Lake City for Lots 3 4 and 5 of Section 21 Township 85 Range 20 East Utah SLM containing 5462 acres more or less in Uintah County. sale to highest bidder with minimum price, terms include down payment five percent interest five percent on deferred balance, mineral reserved to state and sale subject to citizen status rules.
The Eagle badge will be presented to Karl Pope and Roger Hacking at a Sunday Court of Honor in Gimes Ward chapel at 2 pm. Pope, a BYU freshman, is the son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pope of Naples, and Hacking, former Vernal Troop 233 assistant scoutmaster, attends the University of Utah. The ceremony is open to the public and includes advancement plans for 1955 56 in Uintah District.
Eleanor King and Norma Luck from Vernal have been chosen as ROTC Corps Sponsors at Utah State Agricultural College. The 42 freshman women in the Corps perform campus duties and will model uniforms. They will help at basketball games and travel to New Orleans for Mardi Gras in February. King is daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley L King. Luck is daughter of Mr and Mrs Lynn Luck.
F R Anderson of Denver awards contracts for two Uintah County oil wildcats to Brazell and Wrather of Denver. The No 21-20 Government in section 20 and No 31-8 Government in section 8 will test shallow gas in the Uinta formation near the South Horse shoe Bend area. California Company Stancal and Gulf Oil Corp back the project.
The Maeser 1st Ward reports Micheal Pope, 18 months old, diagnosed with acute leukemia and treated at Salt Lake General Hospital after a Tuesday trip from their home. Parents Mr and Mrs Pope returned home for a brief respite as family and friends send prayers and support.
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