Access Road Bridge Planned for Damsite
Uintah stake conference leaders Elder Theodore Tuttle and Elder LeRoy Wirthlin will visit Uintah Stake with sessions in Naples Ward and stake tabernacle. Bids planned for an access road from Greendale Junction to Dutch John and a river bridge across the Green River are invited, road cost about 70000 dollars, bridge about 80000 dollars, completion times about 13 and 75 working days respectively.
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Uintah
Theodore Tuttle
First Council of Seventy
LDS Church
LeRoy A Wirthiln
Church Welfare Committee
Frank T Walker
Stake Tabernacle
Naples Ward Chapel
Council of Seventy
Tutllewas
LDS Charch Institute of Religion
University of Nevada
Se la
LDS
Naples
Wirth
Alo
Pre Hy
Walker Wald
Tnria
Melchizedek
Stake
Ymmia
Tulaston
Ward
Seation
Nangely Ward
Dutch John Townsite
Utah State Road Commission
State Capitol
Salt Lake
Nueaday
Greendale Junction
Green River
American Fork
Dutch John
Coffer
Burglars Loot Showalter Motor in Vernal Cash and Checks Stolen
Thieves burglarized Showalter Motor Company in downtown Vernal Thursday night, taking about 700 dollars in cash and 500 dollars in checks. The checks were later found in a mailbox. Police and sheriff searched for clues, with fingerprints recovered but no arrests reported.
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Showalter Motor
Showalter Motor Company
Vernal
Vernal City Police
Sheriff's Office
Pearch
Dinosaur Access Road Considered From Quarry to Blue Mt Junction
The Basin Community Concert Association held a kickoff dinner for volunteer workers at Hotel Vernal. John Schickling of Community Concerts, Inc. discussed musicians and season planning as membership drives continue through Saturday. Headquarters at Hotel Vernal, call 799 for details. Interior Department reports a feasibility study is requested for a Dinosaur National Monument highway from the quarry at Mount Junct ion, a development welcomed by Vernal area officials.
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Blue Mt. Junction
Basin Communnity Concert Assn
Vernal
Mmay
Nefure
Schickling
Board of Directors
Track Auto Spill Near Vernal Causes $550 Damage
A Saturday wreck two miles north of Vernal caused 550 dollars in damage at 6 10 pm when a 1082 International driven by Carl A Soderquist veered into a 1940 Cadillac driven by Tex A Davis. Soderquist was cited for failure to yield the right of way after skidding nine feet, pushing the truck into the bar pit and totaling the left rear of the Cadillac.
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Ao Tees
Vernal
Carl A. Sodersquist
Tex A. Davis
Mack Helm
Highway Patrol
Soderquist
Soderaulst
Speedy Youth Topples Car Nets Citation
Vernal youth Charles Glide Knight, 14, rolled his 1953 Ford convertible on Highway 44 after losing control. The car left 186 feet of skid marks, rolled onto its top, and suffered $400 damage. Knight was cited for excessive speed by Trooper Mark Helm.
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Vernal
Highway 44
Charles Glide Knight
U. 44
Mark Helm
The
Highway Patrol
New Mail Schedule For Vernal To Salt Lake City
The following mail schedule change becomes effective Sept 32 1958 announced by postmaster F G Slaugh today. From Vernal to Salt Lake City Utah the mail will leave Vernal at 530 pm. The old schedule was 6 00 pm. Mail handlers should ensure their mail reaches the post office at least one hour before departure to ensure it goes on the truck.
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F G Slaugh
Vernal
Salt Lake City
Utah
Trdlers
Ipost
Vernal route proposal aims to improve canyon access near monument
Utah senators Lens Wallace P Bennett and Arthur W Watkins pushed a Vernal proposal to add a second highway route into a national monument. The plan would ease access for tourists and westbound travelers, avoiding a 50 mile detour to reach the canyon rims and dinosaur remains. Interior Under Secretary Hatfield Chilson said the Bureau of Public Roads will survey the route from the quarry to Blue Mountain Junction and assess priority in the current work program.
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Bureau of Public Roads
Dinosaur National Monument
Gener Fctlue Mountain
Interior de
Wallace P Bennett
Arthur W Watkins
Utah
Republican
Ihe Monument
National Park Service
Monument
Interior
Hatfieth Chilson
Blue Mountain Junction
Maeser Resident Severely Injured In Mine Accident
Owen Steve Hardy, 38, of Maeser, was listed in good to fair condition in a Salt Lake hospital after a mine accident at Bonanza. He was riding a slip when his head struck a projecting plank, suffering facial lacerations and a fractured jaw. He received first aid at Jensen, then Uintah County and later Salt Lake hospitals.
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Owen
Steve) Hardy
Masser
Salt Lake
Dent
Mardy
Jensen
Uintah County Hospital
Salt,Lake Hospital
Sandra
Lust
Amber Country
Vernal
Jaycees Erect New Signs To Help Vernal Streets
Vernal Jaycees begin installing 458 legible street signs to ease locating streets in Vernal City. Project funded by the city uses Jaycee volunteers with chair Marion Caldwell directing areas across Vernal Avenue and surrounding blocks.
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Denerm
Mankers
Mick Caldwell
Larry Faddis
Vernal Jaycees
Brati
Jaycees
Jim Stanley
Ia Gagon
Stalf
Vernal
Sidney Noble
Nex No Jance
Jaye Oesssident
Chamber of Commoexce
Btalf
Vernal City
Ing
Vernal Avenue
Schalemanstip
Jaycee
Jing Stanley
Jude Hacking
Marion Caldwell
Sulrchairman
Marion
Mick) Caldwell
Urd
Sth
Brent Felt
Lyle McKeachne
John Thanehurst
Ralph Preece
Lynne King
Lorin Merkley
Sam Snyder
Clift Porty
Clyde Wil King
Lamar Hawks
John Stone
Dert Carroll
Wealy
Dale Slaugh
West
Joy Tees
Diversion Tunnel Work Plan Moves Forward at Warning Gorge
Vernal crews from Coker Construction plan excavation for the Warning Gorge Dam diversion tunnel on the Greendale side. Project superintendent Duke Miller expects about 100 workers, with local recruitment, and a 45 day lead to funnel construction, including access road and canyon-wall blasting. Arch Dam Constructors to begin dam proper this week, with subcontracts lined up for water supply, reservoir, and camp utilities, plus a footbridge over the Green River to the site.
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Coker Construction, Inc
Warning Gorge
Greendale
Duke Miller
Cedar Springs
Milley
Dain
Baker
Arch Danits
Green River
Den
Rev Alan C. Tull Named Vicar of St Pauls in Vernal
Rev Alan C. Tull of Salt Lake City moved into Vernal Monday as deacon in charge of St Pauls Episcopal Church. He will be ordained a priest and become vicar in December. Born in Salt Lake City, he studied at Stanford and the General Theological Seminary. Sunday school resumes Sept 14 at 2:30, and the service time shifts to 11:00 from 11:15.
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Alan C. Tull
St. Paul’s Church
Alan C Tull
Salt Lake
St Paul's Episcopal Church
Vernal
Tull
Will Hacome
St Paul's
Father Tull
Salt Lake City
Ife
Stanford University
General Theological Seminary
New York City
Fire Damages Truck At Harmony Sowards Home
A pickup owned by Harmony Sowards suffered considerable damage from fire outside their residence at 300 West Lat So. The blaze occurred around 0045 hours and was likely caused by a short in the wiring. Vernal Fire Dept extinguished the fire. no injuries reported.
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Harmony Sowards
High
West Lat
Vernal Fire Dept Tt
Drill location details for Well No 2 in Section 21
The field notes specify Well No 2 in Section 21 Township 6 South Range 10 East, with a target depth of 1,990 feet from the south line and 660 feet from the east line. This establishes the precise drilling coordinates in the surveyed area.
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Township 6
Tange 10
Deeper Oil and Gas Wells Forecast In Uintah Basin
Oilmen in Uintah Basin Utah forecast deeper wells as oil and gas markets shift. In the next five to six years natural gas may bear most costs while sediments deepen below 15 000 feet. Prospects at 26 000 to 30 000 feet have yielded few profitable pools though gas shows deeper could improve yields.
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Uintah Basin
Utah
Lot
Ned Wash
Onomic
Bagin
Neemd
Wardl d
Mega Verde
Mmel
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