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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1959

Page

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Mrs Dan Adams Tops 296 Entries for Prize

The Vernal Express hosts a weekly Who's Who contest with 206 entries this week. Mrs Dar Adams of Vernal won recognition as the first correctly identified community personality, but missed the $2060 bonus by counting 10 clues instead of 17. The $4850 jackpot carries over to next week as the top prize, with new entries continuing through four local merchants.

Beverly Williams Delay Reynolds Ashley Valley Appliance Sport Ops CASIO Daveries Wiliams Dan LeVern) Adams Varnal Dan Adams Vernal Express Mra Dar West 1St South Vernal Mae Jorgensen Quality Drug Corner Store Mil’a Moise Mart Thorne Studios Buell Bennett Bennett

Manh age license reported for Delos Warren Kempton and Sherry Galloway

A Pernal family license notice lists Delos Warren Kempton aged four and Sherry Galloway aged sixteen from Vernal with a date of October 23.

Delos Warren Kempton Sherry Galloway

Pheasant Hunt Seen In Ashley Valley Long Season Projections

Bob Jensen district game manager reports a wonderful pheasant crop in Ashley Valley with a long season from November 7 to 13 in Uintah County. Barring severe weather a good hunt is anticipated. Deer season closed but extended hunts run to November 1 in Dock Cliffs and Avintsquin areas. Regular tag applies to extended seasons.

Ashley Valley Bob Jensen Uintah County Deey Sanson Dock Cliffs Avintsquin

Dinosaurland Buys 200 Acres for Tourist Park West of Vernal

Dinosaurland Inc buys over 200 acres from multiple sellers and plans a dinosaur park off US 40 opposite Vernal Livestock Yard. Work starts with survey and aerial photography. a full model park will be shown to schools and centers. Dinosaurland targets life size dinosaurs and national advertising for a major Utah attraction.

Dinosaurland, Inc Vernal Gladys Bdckhurst Grace McKeachnie Edna McKeachnie Vernal Livestock Auction Yard Don Lublin Lub Iin Walter P. Cottam Botany University of Utah Lublin

Plea For More Missionaries Issued By EDS Leader

Elder Bruce R McConkie urged Ashley Stake members to recruit young men about 20 for LDS missions at a quarterly conference. About 1085 attended the 10 am session in the stake tabernacle. The Dutch John branch officers were sustained for the Flaming Gorge Dam construction town within Ashley Stake.

Bruce R. McConkie Sirat Council of Seventy LDS Church Ashley Stake Fidel McConkie Histor 4O Stake Tabernacle Dutch John Flaming Gorge Margene Hall Lila Thacker

Climax in Vernal City Council race with three seats

Citizens Party and Progressive Party push to final voters as three seats on Vernal City Council face election. Nominees include Wilbur Murray and J.C. Maws for Citizens with Rosa and Dr. Price for Progressive. Incumbents Ross Cooper Price, plus Frankel Wright, vie for top votes. Voting runs 7 to 8 pm at Vernal 2nd Ward courthouse and county building room.

Ciizens Party Progressive Party Vernal City Rodney Ross Glen Cooper Dan Q. Price Citizens Wilbur Murray J.C. Maws Murray Mr. Haws Uintah Rosa Dr. Price Frankel Wi Wright Ross of Rosa Construction Co Price Dentat and Mc Wright Ashley Valley Vernal 2Nd Ward

Top US Officials Arrive In Vernal To Inspect Reclamation Projects

The new chairman of the Mouse Subcommittee and the assistant U S commissioner arrived in Vernal Monday to inspect the Vernal Project and Flaming Gorge Dam construction. They were welcomed at Vernal Airport and a dinner was held at Hotel Vernal to honor the dignitaries. The group, including regional and state officials, toured Schofield and Jo es Valley Reservoirs and praised the Upper Colorado River Project as moving ahead.

National Guard Flaming Gorge Wayne Clyde Conover Utah Water and Power Board B. I. Stringham Walter E. Rogers Texas William J. Palmer Jay Dingham Uleh Water and Power Board Vernal O House Vernal Airport Ival Goulin Upper Colorado River Vernal Pin Nogers Vistiing Party E O. Larson Buremu of Reclamation Iyal ¥. Gostin Upper Colorado River Commission Jay Bingham Wayne Criddle Stringholle Schofield Reservoir Joes Valley Reservoir Emery County Rogers

Raze Old Jail Discussed At Vernal Chamber Meeting

The Vernal Chamber of Commerce approved tearing down the old jail area to build a parking lot and improve the grounds of the new county building. DUP, county commissioners, and education officials outlined plans, while talks noted power project allocations and a Colorado trip for teachers.

Vernal Chamber of Commerce Whitney R Hammond Public Affairs Committeal Daughters of Utah Pioneers Orville Swain C Wawn Education Committee Uintah High School Byim East Lake City Bureau of Reclamation Private Power Group Jje Plana Glen Canyon Dam Arizona Flayming Gorge Dam Wyoming Utah Reclamation J. ¥. Siddoway Colorado Allott

Indian Stimular Makes Exit As Mercury Falls

Indian Stimular Makes Exit As Mercury Falls reports Uintah County frost impacts on crops and livestock. Temperatures drop with light snowfall, killing frosts not as severe as usual but damaging susceptible plants. Livestock feed supply remains below normal. demand for feeder cattle sales stays active with prices from 24 to 22 cents per pound. Some fall consignments and stock feed costs affect cattlemen as field hay remains limited.

Uintah Bickners Moestock Tal

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