Vernal Project Crews Eye Weather and Road Plans
Mooring details show Vernal Project crews watching temperatures as Morrison Knudsen crews advance the Rock Creek Clind Stream road linking Tock Creek to Hanna. The route, flanked by Engelmann spruce and blue limestone, promises scenic access once completed, with current roads uneven and work pausing for freezes.
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Ashley National Forest
Rock Creek
Tock Creek
Hanna
Red Creek
Lake Basin
Blind Stream
US Forest Service
Vernal
Vernal Men Plead Guilty To Gun Charge
Two Vernal men James W Burton and Gary Hall pleaded guilty in justice court to carrying a loaded firearm in an automobile. Burton 33 and Hall posted bond. Burton also pled guilty to public intoxication while Hall pled not guilty to drunken driving with trial set for September. They work as roughnecks for Miracle and Wooster Drilling Co in Vernal. the charges stem from a Sunday 10 pm incident where four hitchhikers reported a pistol threat. The complainants include Jimmy Daker of Chicago and others from Jamesville Georgia Fort Worth Texas and Walkershaw Wisconsin.
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Vernal
Justice Court
James W Burton
Gary Hall
Burton
Hall
Miracle and Wooster Drilling Co
Vernal to Host Open Motorcycle Hill Climb Event
The Ogden Cycle Assn will stage a motorcycle hill climb Sunday at 1 p.m. three miles north of Vernal on AllCorns hill. Vernal City Police sponsor the event with free participation for local riders. About 30 riders expected. trophies awarded. The 200 foot hill lies 4 miles east of Slantaker Draw.
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AllCorns Hill
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Dinosaur Monument Campfire Talks Slated Through Next Year
Dinosaur National Monument will continue nightly campfire programs through next year under the Mission 66 plan. A campfire circle seating about 100 was added in Split Mountain Gorge in 1950, with talks on the park’s science and wilderness. Labor Day weekend marks the final full season, after which staffing limits end service. Quarry Visitor Center hours shift to 9:00 am to 5:00 pm after September 7, with projected 18 000 to 20 000 visitors in the remaining two months.
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Dinosaur National Montuniént
Split Mountain Gorge
Split Mountain
Uintah Basin
National Monument
United States
Jess J. Lombard
Scooter Mishap Injures Vernal Youth in Early Morning Crash
A one year old Vernal youth, Vernal Gary Allred, suffered multiple compound fractures of the right leg when his scooter collided with a car at 1st South and 2nd East. He was treated at Uintah County Hospital and then at a Salt Lake hospital. Driver Mrs Dulle Madlock, 33, was cited pending. the accident occurred as Allred, eastbound, was said to be speeding and blinded by sun while Mrs Madlock turned left. Damage totaled 80 to the car and scooter. Police Chief Claudius Banks investigated.
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Vernal
1St South
2Nd East
Gary Allred
James T Allered
South Weat
Uintah County Hospital
Salt Lake Hospital
Dulle Madlock
Claudius A Banks
Hadtock
Madtock
Banks
Danks
Dedication Service At St Pauls Episcopal In Vernal
A Sunday service at St Pauls Episcopal Church Vernal will dedicate landscaping and install new kneelers. The 11 am ceremony includes Holy Communion, liturgical hymns, and prayers at the historic 1001 building on Malin Street. Local landscaping honors deceased relatives with volunteers completing the design.
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Paul's Episcopal Church
Alan O 'Pall
Vernal
Malin Street
Archers Prepare for Deer Hunt Opener Saturday
Utahs annual archery deer season begins Saturday September six with pre season permit sales indicating another rise in bow hunters. More than 6000 permits expected, hunting ends September twenty with archers allowed to take deer using properly licensed gear. Popular areas include the Denver and Vinta mountains.
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Utah
Ashley Valley
Department of Fish and Game
Denver
Vinta Mountains
Bitter Battle Brews Over Dinosaur Bill in Washington
Echo Park Dam foes and supporters clash as a bill to grant Dinosaur National Monument national park status nears approval. Utah lawmakers split, arguing the change would block Meho Park Dam and affect river development in the Upper Colorado project. Senators Wallaca and Mous comment as debate continues, likely affecting congressional action.
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Bureau of the Budget
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Ita
He Whitter
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Uintah Basin
Colorado River
Seaton
Gordon Allott
Rolo
Echo ‘Park Dam
Galttora
Sna
Sen
Wallaca
Kehoe Tak Dam
Sami
Echo Park
Elk Hunts Granted Lists by State Fish and Game Dept
The Vernal Express reports the 1959 elk hunt winners received by the Utah Division in Albany order. Names span Uintah Basin towns including Vernal Manila Dutch John Jensen and Jensen areas with applicants such as Ashley Daggett Alfred, Glenn Levy Lee, Grady Trussell, Bob Sharp, and Darron Snow among many others.
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Vernal Express
Uintah Basin
Ashley « Daggett
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Mytoni
iMra J
Jensen
Louise Walker
Lloyd II Watking
Leo Wild
Vernal
Landscaping at Vernal's historic church progresses
Alan C. Tull, vicar of Vernal's Episcopal Church, notes completion of brick pointing and sealing, removal of a chimney, and newly planted shrubs around St. Paul's. Inside work includes pew refinishing and padding kneelers. roster lists about 100 active members. Tull oversees St. Timothy's Nangely St. Elizabeth's Whiterocks and the Church of the Holy Spirit in Randlett.
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Vernal
Gralt
Tull
St. Timothy's
Nangely
St. Elizabeth's
Whiterocks
Randlett
Colorfully Garbed Shrine Patrol Draws Crowds in Vernal Parade
Colorfully garbed Shriners from El Kalah Temple entertained hundreds in Vernal last weekend with a parade and Sunday barbecue at Vernal Golf Course. About 170 patrol members from Salt Lake City and Ogden joined the festivities with units from El Kalah Temple Patrol Salt Lake City, Oriental Bend Ogden, and Chanters and Wreckers. Nearly 1,000 attended the Sunday barbecue hosted by the Uintah Basin Skiing Club to raise funds for the Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children in Salt Lake City.
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Vernal Shriners
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Djornhye
Zeke Grimme
Min Malcolm Laver
Shriner's Hospital For Crippled Children
Blake
el Kalah
Vernat Golf Course
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Salt Lake
Ogden
el Kalah Temple Patrol
Salt Lake City
Oriental Bend
Lugthong “Polentate of
Koteh Shrine Temple
Lus Divan
Vernal Golf Court
Uintah Basin Skiing Club
Henry Hf Hammell
Dino
Uintah County Hospital
Vernal
Uintah Jt Shrine Club
Dinner guests in Salt Lake City with Dr and Mrs Wesley Peltzer
Me and Mr. L. A. Miracle were dinner guests of Dr. and Mrs. Wesley Peltzer in Salt Lake City on Tuesday evening.
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Mr. L. A. Miracle
Wesley Peltzer
Salt Lake City
New Dental Building To House Des Offices
Construction began last week on a contemporary board and batten dental clinic on Jet North east of Vers nal Avenue. It will house Dr John Shimmin and his father Dr Loyd Shimmin with a reception area, business office, three patient rooms, a laboratory and a private office, and is due for completion in about three months.
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Jet North
Versnal Avenue
John Shimmin
Loyd Shimsmin
Veraln DeKalb's Gas Well Tests At Wasatch No.6
DeKalb Agricultural Inc. reports gas output from Wasatch formation test at Ute Trail No. 6 in Uintah County. Well located 640 feet from east line, section 23, township south and range 20 east. Gas shows on surface within four minutes, productive zone not yet stimulated. daily output estimated at 0.00 cubical feet.
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de Kalb Agricutural Asan Inc
Uintah
Yad
Beertion
Townahip
Rangs
Goa
Ashley Valley Junior High Announces Wide Range Of New Programs
Ashley Valley Junior High plans a broad set of innovations for the new year. New administration roles include a vice principal and full time counselor. Programs include ninth grade typing, Spanish for eighth and ninth graders, vocational counseling, expanded contracts, ability grouping in math and English, new bands, extended speech sections for eighth grade, a planned study day with assemblies and field trips, and noon hour club spotting.
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Ashley Valley
Rondon Marmon
Jess Hulinger
Wicd
Tommy Freestone
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