Echo Park Dam debate stirs Utah park status clash
Utah lawmakers clash over designating Echo Park area and surrounding lands as a national park to block or delay dam plans. Some push for park status with caveats to aid Central Utah Project. Interior officials say legislation to reserve lands was initiated to clarify future water and recreation uses.
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Ritter
Echo Park
Dixon
Utah
Sen
Moss
Echo Park Dam
Colorado River
Watking
Sei. Allott
India
Echo +Park
Tany Shéavier
B Park
Seaton Caid
Echo Tark Dam
Beaton
Duréau of Reclamation
Interior Department
Tiy
Seaton
Bald
Dinosaur National Park
Education plan outlines intramural growth at Ashley school
The document discusses expanding physical education and a broad intramural and competitive athletic program. It also proposes a citizenship program using social approval and disapproval, to influence student behavior, sponsored by the Ashley Chapter of a national honor society, and notes improvements in attendance and tardiness control via a vice principal's services.
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Ashley
Vacationing Browns Return After West Coast Trip
Mr and Mrs Delbert Brown and children Jaoleene and Jay along with Mr and Mrs Glen Brown from Salt Lake City completed a three week vacation. They traveled by trailer houses along the western coast of Oregon and Washington to Canada. Delbert Brown enjoyed deep sea salmon fishing with a 10 pound catch. The kids agate hunted while Joeleene rode a chair lift on Grouse Mountain in Canada. They returned home by way of Montana and Idaho.
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Athhree
Delbert Brown
Jaoleene
Jay
Glen Brown
Salt Lake City
Oregon
Washington
Canada
Joleene
Grouse Man
Montana
Idaho
Former UMS Principal With IGA in Thailand
Lawrence Lynn Lee graduates from the University of Utah on Aug 28 with a PhD in English then plans to teach at Defiance College in Ohio. He is the son of Roy Lee and a former Vernal resident. Mrs Mitchell of Santa Rosa attends with family. Fred Teltch and others honor the family at the event.
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Fred Teltch
Betty Caldwell
Roy Lee
Lawrence Lynn Lee
James Mitchell
Santa Rosa
Calif
Mitchell
Joan Lee Lawrence
Defiance
Ohio
Campfire programs at Dinosaur Monument lure visitors
Salt Lake City Ogden visitors travel to Vernal to attend first season of regular campfire programs at Dinosaur National Monument Visitor Center. Starting July 3, about 110 people gathered weekly, with plans to expand to seven nights next summer. Programs highlight geology wildlife archaeology and color slide tours to Bryce Canyon Zion and Timpanogos Cave.
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Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Dinosaur National Monument Visitor Center
Dinosaur National Monument
Vernal
Jess St Lombard
Natural History Afb
Monument
National Park Service
Bryce Canyon
Zion and
Timpanogos Cave
Vernal Rotary and
Lions Clubs
Maeser Cub Scouts
Yampa
Local Names List From Duchesne and Uintah Areas
A dense roster of names includes Nelson Duchesne Kenneth M. Nickell Roosevelt J Floyd Perry Lapoint Margary and others across Duchesne Vernal Roosevelt Stonard Searle Lepoint Bhépard Jim Smith Norris Stenquist Gene Tidwell Altamont and Vivien Voorhles. The fragment cites multiple individuals linked to Duchesne Vernal Roosevelt Altamont and surrounding communities.
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Maxine Workman
Manila
Jack D Wright
Arvid Merkley
Nyla
Gene Merkley
It. G. Mogs
Paul M. Trasmussen
Vernon Richens
DeLyle Nowley
Dean Slaugh
Marvin Smith
Lloyd Smuin
Trober & Smuin
Ken Stringham
Assel QO Walker
Orjan Watkins
Vernal
E. T. Westenskow
F. F. Westenskow
Dutch
John
Kenneth Tt
Work
Morison Roosevelty
Marel Neilson
Roorey
Walter
Nelson
Duchesne
Kenneth M. Nickell
Roosevelt
J. Floyd Perry
Lapoint
Margary
Et KR
Philips
Earl Neh
Kirt Hich
Thorald Rich
David A. Roberts
Keith Roberts
Stonard D. Searle
Lepoint
Jor Bhépard
Jim Info Smith
Norris J. Stenquist
Roosevel
Gene ‘Tidwell
Altamont
Vivien Voorhles
Daykersor
Roosevilt
Lary M. Williams
Archers Open Season Rules For Deer Hunting
The archery deer season rules require landowner permission to trespass, forbid carrying firearms by permittees, prohibit hunting from vehicles, require permits for archers with big game licenses, and mandate red headgear during the season. Archery gear must meet specs with a minimum bow pull of 40 pounds and ability to shoot broadhead arrows.
1939 Class Reunion Held at Merkley Park
Uintah High School Close of 1955 reunion at Merkley Park on August 20 under Clair Tropking. Reports covered past four years, theme played on accordions, tributes to three deceased members, prizes for family milestones, and honors for longest married, oldest wife, oldest husband, and youngest child among attendees.
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Uintah Wgh
Clara Neunton
Merkley Park
Clair Tropking
Mella
The
Glass
Lou Elen Siddoway Stunt
Mita ‘McCon
Kle Keddy
Naome Karren Slaugh
Steven Tate
Kay Wardell Labrum Hnd
Jackie Bath Grey
Archery Regulations on Arrow Edges and Draw Lengths
A cher regular draw length to be at least 14 inches with a minimum of 130 yards. Arrowheads require two or more sharp cutting edges and must not pass through a 4 seven eighths inch hole. Barbed or barbless arrows are permitted.
Forest Road work eyed to boost scenic drive and range
Forest Service officials report plans to finish the road between Davis Lodge on Rock Creek and Anna, about 20 miles farther, to enhance scenery. Ogden regional staff Bussell Lyons and Melvin Cooprod with Don Goodrich inspect forest brush disposal and timber stand improvement. Ranger Tom Levy cites a forthcoming cattle permittee meeting to map four miles of range fence around Merkley Spring on Taylor Mountain, with about 2000 acres to be rehabilitated in 1900 for forage production and protection.
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Bussell Lyons
Ogden
Melvin Cooprod
Don Goodrich
Timber Management Ae
Tom Levy
Forest Service
Merkley Spring
Taylor Mountain
Shriners Club Hosts Buffet Dinner and Dance
Members of the Uinta Basin Shrine Club along with uniformed units from Salt Lake and Ogden were entertained at a buffet dinner and dance at Does Beach on Saturday evening. Vera Moss Slye and Mad Helm chaired the barbecue, with Phillip Martin and Donald Warr leading the event.
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Vera Moss Slye
Mad Helm
Larry Philipps
Ackers
Donald Barr
Mac Dever
Tom Sweatman
Ted Watch
Dewny Roas
D. T. Casada
Salt Lake
Ogden
Shrine Club
Burchinall
Phillip Martin
Donald Warr
Mossaye
Uinta Basin Shrine Club
Revegetation Contract for Anthro Mountain Range
Hamblin and Reidhead of Thorevelt win a Duchenne District contract to plow and reseed the Anthro Mountain area between Nutters and Lowers Canyons to combat erosion. Work runs from August 27 to November 1, 1959.
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Hamblin
Reidhead
Thorevelt
Anthro Mountain
Nutters
Lowers
Duchenne
County Director Names Winners
Uintah County activity director announces the 1959 horseshoe tournament results held Saturday evening at the city park. Colton McKeachnie won after a playoff, with Grant Gil second and Kelly Powell third. six contestants competed and prizes were donated by local Vernal merchants.
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Tondo
Harmen
City Pack
Colton McKeachnie
Grant Gil
Uintah
Kelly Powell
Treynolds
Ray Raynolds
Lynn Me_ Carrol
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Rock Creek
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Sunny Jim
Raspberries
Swifts
Pikes Peak Roast
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Vernal Quality Drug
Lather Jewlery
Russells Mens Store
Vernal Shoe Store
J. C Pennys
Searle Sleetrie
Ashtons
Gardners Jewelry
Rexall Drug
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