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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1964

Page

6

Road to Harpers Corner Contract Awarded

The Strong Company of Springville Utah won a 1 320 035 contract for the Harpers Corner approach road in Dinosaur National Monument Utah Colorado. The project will grade an 11 mile section from Blue Mountain Junction Colorado to the monument boundary and apply a bituminous base. Completion is in 250 days and will create a 32 mile scenic drive from US 40 to Harpers Corner with overlooks and three picnic areas. Monument visits rose 4 percent in early 1964 to 210 800.

Strong Company Springville Utah Harpers Corner Dinosaur National Monument Utah-Colorado Department of the Interior Blue Mountain Junction Colorado Monument Boundary Warpers Corner US. 40 Arpers Corner Monument Yampa Green River National Monument Bingham Canyon Kennecott Dumpa Bingham Canon Iin

Dolores Rolfe Honored for Long Service

Dolores Rolfe chief operator at Mountain States Telephone Company honored for 30 years of service. She began with Uintah Basin Telephone in 1925, worked in Salt Lake 1937 to 1939, served as U.S. Army Civil Service operator during World War II era, and returned to Vernal in 1947, continuing service for years.

Ralph Dolores) Rolfe Mountain States Telephone Company Rolfe Uintah Basin Telephone Company Salt Lake

Corn Silage Yields in Uintah Basin Hit High Median

Uintah County farmers Dan and Rex Datty grow corn silage on Ashley Creek land. Their 12 foot high stalks reached about 16 tons per acre despite an August frost and cold spring. They plan to return to utility hybrid 544 after trial with Grand Valley 300.

Uintah County Dan Rex Matty Ashley Creek Dattys Grand Valley Rex Utah State University Uintah Basin

Family details and long service at the Telephone Company

The text outlines a family: husband and three sons George in San Francisco, Douglas with Phil Martin in Vernal, and Kent a Snow College student. It notes the Telephone Company as a good workplace with few young staff and highlights long-serving female employees Edith Pitts, Jane Johnson, Ana Fay Rogers, Luana Sorenson, and Jane LaRue Carter.

George San Francisco Calif Douglas Phil Martin Vernal Kent Snow College

Fish and Game officers issue 102 citations in September

Department of Fish and Game conservation officers issued 102 citations for violations of the Fish and Game Code in September. Net fines totaled 2020 dollars for numerous sections of fish and game laws, with most citations for fishing regulations. Officials note a drop from September 1963 when 185 citations were issued.

Department of Fish and Game Conservation Fish and Game Code

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