Woman Struck by Car in Vernal. Overnight at Hospital
Edith Klaus of Lorestville, California, was hit at Main Street and Highway Gih West by a 1956 Plymouth driven by John Young Kim of Vernal. She suffered contusions and bruises and was kept overnight. Officers Gee and Match investigated. no citations issued.
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California
Gih West
Main Street
Edith Klaus
Lorestville, Call
Polar King Drive Inn
John Young Kim
Vernal
Klaus
Colorado
Tees
Water Project Changes Announced for Steinaker Reservoir
Uintah Water Conservancy District manager Siddoway said the Vernal Unit will start storing and delivering water at Steinaker Reservoir this Friday. To ensure next year’s supply, authorities aim to conserve and store as much water as possible this fall and winter.
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L. ¥. Siddowsy
Uintah Water Conservancy District
Biresu
Reclama. Hon
Steinaker
Siddoway
US Rebuffs Utah Oil Shale Lands Bid
The Interior Department told Governor Clyde that Utah's request to award oil shale rights on 15 628 acres in Uintah County must wait. The state had sought Ute Trail area rights as part of indemnity land selections after initial withdrawals.
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Utah
Secritory of the Interior
Stewart L. Udall Manday
George D. Clyde
Uintah
Clyde
Vasu
Ute Trail
Ulatah County
Biter
Better Pheasant Hunt Forecast for Saturday
The pheasant hunt opens Saturday at 8 a.m. for a nine day period with a daily bag limit of three cock birds and six in possession. Regional biologist Bob Nielsen predicts better conditions than last year with Gunnar County and Uintah Duchesne counties highlighted for hunting and ringnecks near Stewart Lake and Ashley Creek.
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Bob Nielson
Bam
Ulatel
Duchesne
Naggett
Nielson
Uintah
Utah Appeals Deny Applications on Oil Royalty Lands
Remaining Utah applications were denied and the state has appealed. Oil share developers are pursuing cases on land and potential extraction could provide revenue from oil royalty agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Oil firms eye Uintah Basin sites in Utah exploration boom
Oil companies Gulf Oil Corp and Standard Oil Co of California push development in Uintah Basin fields in Wonals and Hed Wash as geologists map potential Green River shale deposits. High pour point waxy crudes at Red Wash and Wonstts spark new drilling while Par-American tests Freon River showings north of oasks and Humble expands acreage near Cleebel area. Proximity to existing crude pipelines guides exploration plans.
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Utah
Uintah Basin
Gulf Oiil Corp
Wonals
Uintah County
Standard OW Company
California
Greenriver
Uintah
Green River
Red Wash
Wonstts
Gulf Oil
Par-American Petroleum
Freon River
Oasks
Tumble Off & Herming Co
Cleebel
Wildcat
Humble
New Attorney Passes Bar Exam in Utah
Jony W. Palmer becomes the new attorney at Beason Nygaard and Coke. He will take the oath on November 4 before the Utah Supreme Court in chambers, joining 29 others. Palmer lives in Vernal with wife Gladys and children Navid and Paula after graduating from the University of Utah law school.
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Jony W. Palmer
Beason, Nygaard and Coke
Utah Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Palmer Aves
Vernal
Gladys
Navid
Paula
University of Utan
Festival of Values Promises Big Bargains and Prizes in Vernal
The Vernal Chamber of Commerce sponsors a three day Festival of Values with a treasure hunt and a Mystery Personality contest. The Vernal Express supplement and radio promotion highlight 4 percent prices, numerous prizes, and a $25 cash reward for the correct Mystery Personality entry. Stores open late Friday and Saturday with extended hours.
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Vernal
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Mystery
Clues
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Prize Hunt Offers Free Prizes From Vernal Merchants
Partial list of prizes for the Treasure Hunt includes Noel's American shop items a 3 gallon antitrerze and chassis dubriecation Jobby Shop items a Potty Play Pal Doll Scat Car Gambles clock toys stepladder and more Western Living maple tie rack Melmac set oil painting plus jewelry and fashion items from SATHEN JEWELERS Vernal Drug Western Auto and other stores.
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Vernal Merchante Jn
Ijl
Noel
Christensen's
Sathen Jewelers
Western Auto
Dell
Barbie Dell
Unitalk Rexall Dray
Sprouse
Ashtons
Rylfe
Flaming Gorge Dam Highway Opens to Public
Flaming Gorge Dam Highway is open to the public with no interruptions on Saturdays and Sundays when gates are closed for short intervals for surveys or painting. Vista House, vista point, power plant overlook, and parking at the visitors center are also accessible.
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Blam Gorge Dam
Joan. Walton
Vieitys Center
Hunters Urged To Respect Private Lands
Utah Fish and Game officials urge hunters before pheasant season to respect private property. Director Harold Crane stresses hunting on private lands is a privilege and warns against trespass and unsportsmanlike conduct. Landowners offer free signs explaining trespass laws and rights.
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Constryation
Utah Fish & Gate Cent
Harold 5. Crane
Crane
Five Die In Three Car Crash Near Duchesne Utah
A Vernon family of three perished and two Jensen residents were killed in a three car pileup ten miles east of Duchesne on August 8. The Howell family from Vernal and Pearl Shellman and her granddaughter Prisca Shelman died. Several others were injured and rushed to Roosevelt and Salt Lake City hospitals.
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Jensen
St Bridgeland Junction
Duchesne
George Ralph Howell
Deiver
Tanet Drady Howell
Nocky Alen Howel
Fth
Vernal
Howell
Noel
American Oir
Ernest
Pearl) Shellman
Prisca Shelman
Se Main
Olel
Roosevelt Hospital
Ernest T. Shellman
Tali
Isy Dean Shellman
Fair
Mary Ann Shellman
Rosita Marie Sheilman
Serious
Vernal City Election Set To Choose Three Councilmen
Voters head to Turse Hall and three precincts in Vernal City to elect three council members for four year terms. Candidates include Dr. Dan Q. Price Frank Wright and Rodney D. Ross with Price Wright on the Progressive Yellow group and Ross not confirming re election. Ballots list Alvin Kay Grade Sowards Gene Ray Vernal as current officeholders. Voting hours begin at 9 am with four precincts serving Northwest Northeast Southwest and Southeast Vernal City.
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Dan Q. Price
Prank W. Wright
Rodney D. Ross
Ross
DR. Price
Mr. Wright
Yelkeol
Lioyd Winward
Chitzena
Grant Southam
Tom Anderson
Ralph A. Preece
Alvin Kay
Grade ML Sowards
Gene Ray
Turse Hall
Jay
Tam
Tad Pin
Vernal City
Precinet No
St. Paul's Parish House
West Main
Pre Einet No
Uintah County
Pre
Cinet
Matloval
Utes Roll Over Union in UW Homecoming Victory
Ulntah High School celebrated homecoming as the Utes overpower Union 30 to 4. PAT PUNCHES sparked the game with multiple first quarter scores, while Jack Stanfill connected on a 30 yard pass to Bob Alexander and Date Lee added a ten yard TD run. Stanfill added four extra points.
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Ulatah High School
Union
Ulntah
Unito
Perford
Jack Stanfill
Bob Alexander
Date Lee
Stanfill
Trooper Keith Wooper Highlighted on Route to Hospital
An incident on the road to the hospital featured Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Keith Wooper leading the scene. The report notes his participation during the transport and response period amid the unfolding events.
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Trooper Keith Wooper
Utah Highway Patrol
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Weed Tru
Dyer
Iron Springs
EAI Ae
Hay M. Gee
Milburn
Match of
Vernal City Police
Department of Fish and Game
Bar
Hii
Henry Millegam, JR
Flaming Gorge Dam
Riverton
Wyoming
Melvin Stukenberg
Freeport
Jean
Charles Diller
Serdous
Celia Diller
Salt Lake Rospital
Stukenberg
Shellman
Utes
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