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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1954

Page

11

Echo Park Dam dispute deepens Colorado talks

Colorado water officials weigh dropping immediate Echo Park Dam plans in Dinosaur National Monument as naturalist groups led by the Izaak Walton League press opposition. The Denver Post says a five member subcommittee was set to study the issue and report back before the next board session.

Colorado Water Echo Park Dam Dinosaur National Monument Denver Post Post Nelso Chasal Izaak Walton League,of America Colorado Colorado Water Conservation Board Echo Park Ami Com Althourty Frame Amare Anement Eattern San Californ Af Secre California Coneet Wetnax Rho Congress

Vernal Club Names Candidates for Glandon Ballot

A special nominating meeting of Vernal clubs announced the slate for the gland on the ten pors sident Doni Shawalter and D. J. Roberts were floor nominees. Johnson, Lewis, Abengsen will be on the ballot for president and fae direc. McCormick, Tex Gardner, RW Lounstan Gil Brown, Cai Johnson, Claude Bruce listed among nominees with D. G. Roberts, Les Walker, D. E. Casada, Al Tossalner, and Dwi Abegglen serving as denominating committees or alternates.

Claude Bruce Duluth Wotenkamp Dick Lundborn D. E. Casada Ang Alannner D. G. Roberts Airman Les Walker al "Tossalner Dwi Abegglen

Myron C Munson Transferred to Wyoming District

Myron C Munson, district scout for Carter Oil Company, is transferred to Rawlins Wyoming effective October 1 after four years overseeing Vernal region. Donald Thompson will take over Munson’s area including northern Utah and eastern Nevada, with Munson’s Vernal duties continuing under Thompson.

Ayran W. Munson Carter Oil Company Verte Rawlins Wyoming Lewill Myron Vernal Kentucky Indiana Evansville University of Tulsa Sia Oklahoma Air Force Masonie Anton Mary West ATOM

School board adopts budget and road plans for new high school

The district approved a 1054.55 revised budget totaling 1 683 403 01 with capital outlay up 703 to fund the new high school. Bus drivers switch to a twelve month basis. A new district supervisor will replace the late Albin Anderson. Reapportionment amendments will be promoted with PTA support. All staff will receive 25 cents per meal. mileage may cover travel to schools. The clerk and a board member will attend national meetings. playground equipment and PTA funded additions are planned for Alterra.

Ho’ School Uchn’ Sth Eling Yaotrict Albin Anderson Myr. Smith Lawrences Adams Los Angeles Alterra Erle Hatch PTA Frank Johnson Naples-Davis Run Jensen Naples

Hopkins Attends Legislative Meet in San Francisco

Hopkins, Vernal and Rep John Rewbary Tooele attended the Legislative Services Conference in San Francisco, a national gathering of lawmakers. Hopkins, chairman of Utah's Legislative Procedure Committee, says ideas from the Palace Hotel meeting will inform Utah’s upcoming legislative program to improve workflow and fundability, with a day at California’s Capitol in Sacramento and a speech by Governor Goodwin Night.

E. Cletr Ait Hopljley Vernal John Rewberry Tooele San Francisco Representative Hopkins Utah Rowberry Cits Ature Mc. Hopkins

Local elk permit winners listed for three hunting areas

Successful elk applicants were announced by the State Fish and Game Commission in Salt Lake City on Friday after a public drawing. Winners include for South Ashley 70 any sex permits for October 2 to 41 and lists names from Vernal, Uintah, Duchesne, Roosevelt, and other counties. Brown's Park Three Corners has 25 permits, with several names listed. Roosevelt-Daggett 35 permits. and from Uintah and Duchesne counties further names named. Also noted are local social items about a US football team visit from California and a wedding in Spanish Fork, plus family visits and travel plans affecting residents.

Ashley-Daggett Brown's Park Three Corners South Ashley State Fish and Game Congmission Salt Lake City Vernal Leland Adamson Karl Buese O J Barnett Mary Ellen Campbell Kenneth W Conner Olena Hacking Ruton C. Hacking Auton S. Hacking Thomas L. Handy Ruben Hartle Milton Hatch Jr Sammy D Hatch Spencer C Veiner Laird Johnson Alice Kidd Islad King W Oh Kurtz Jess Lombard Virginia Lord William A McCurdy Grace McKeachnne Arvid Merkley Grant Merrell Orvil Merrell George D Mikecam Lester KR Miracle Violet Neal Dora Oaks Jay Schulthes Alson Shiner Lita Shiner Dwain Soderquist Kent Stringham Thomas W Sweatman William Reed Taylor Mane YL Turner Hunt Uintah County Bbytt Jay Davis Harold A. Davis Jensen Verl Forg Ft. Duchesne Arburn Rich Lapoint Fron Duchesne County Ralph Hi. Halstead Richard Johnston Duchesne R. H. Harrison Abert L Hancock Kenneth Nickell Roosevelt Flaine Lenderson Max St Rasmussen D A .Martinsen Duchesne County Leon Dump Altonah Harry Fieldsted Boneta Junior Jenkins Brown’s Park Three Corners Weenot—Hoyd Merrell Rodney D Ross Grady Russell Duchesne Countty

Rent listings and election vote notes from Vernal area

Classifieds show apartment for rent with large closets and bath near South Vernal, Sparks furnished home, and a half acre four room house near West 4th North. Also notice to creditors in the Mary C Harde estate with claims due by November 17, 1954.

Vernal Ave 4Th Carma Cook Mary C Harde Wey Lanced E. R Cooper Ams Int Uniteh State Bank Vernal Utah Mildrec Martie Pala Mary Chortle Gept

Former Vernal Woman Involved in Alaska Move

A nearby resident freed Mrs. Ross and the two began their pursuit. Perrin was arrested after 24 hours, initially denied the crime but eventually confessed. Most funds were recovered though Ferrin had paid part of his bill. The Ross family had left Vernal for Alaska about four years earlier.

Vernal Ross Perrin Ferrin Alaska

Saddle Tigoking to Colorado School of Mines visit

Saddle Tigoking visited with his parents Mr and Mrs Don as he planned to finish his weekend journey en route to the Colorado School of Mines.

Saddle Tigeking Don Colorado School of Mines

Lucerne Valley deer permits sold four days after sale begins

County Clerk's office reports all Lucerne Valley deer permits were issued in four days with 400 of 1,600 Daggett permits still available. Mail-in requests for remaining permits urged. Two large trout planted in local streams last week by Game Warden Reynolds and Frank Griffin from the Whiterocks hatchery. About 2,000 fish averaging half a pound planted, with more to come this fall per Meynolds.

Lucerne Valley Reynolds Frank Griffin Whiterocks Meynolds

Deer hunt on Diamond Mountain reports and Sage Grouse success

One other hunter, George Calder of Vernal, is noted as the eighth fatal hunter in the Diamond Mountain bow and arrow deer hunt ended September 30. Sage Grouse hunting on Diamond Mountain yielded about an 80 percent kill with 50 permits issued. Cloudbunst floods near Blue Mountain wash damaged property. Robert Reynolds was swept 150 feet downstream but rescued. His arm suffered a break in a ranch accident as a jack slipped dropping a cat on it.

Diamond Mountain George Calder Vernal Lareh Hacking Lynn Pope Joe Weyerman Clint Twitchell Duane Hall Danny Turner Phil Murray Fred Reynolda Blue Mountain Cule Creek Robert Reynolds Denver Reynold Gharae Jack Sr

Mrs Rae Ashton Addresses Convention Session at DC

Mrs Rae Ashton past national president spoke at the general session opening of the National American Legion Auxiliary convention in Washington DC. On August 31 Mrs P A Lainson of Madison Iowa succeeded Mrs Harold Burdett of Brooklyn NY as national president for the auxiliary.

Rae Ashton National American Legion Auxiliary Washington, D. C Ashton P. A Lainson Madison Iowa Harold Burdett Brooklyn New York

Senior Year Summer Work Reported in San Francisco

A senior spent the summer employed by Tide Water Associated of Co. in San Francisco, California, gaining industry experience and professional exposure during the break.

Tide Water Associated of Co San Francisco Cailt

Uintah County To Have 5 Day Pheasant Hunt

Uintah County will host a five day pheasant hunt this fall alongside seven other counties. The Utah Fish and Game Commission met in Salt Lake City to set hunting regulations including quail seasons, daily bag limits, and wardens.

Uintah County Duchesne, Cache Boxelder Weber, Davis, Salt Lake, Utah Emery Iran Field and Game Commission Salt Lake City San Juan Rich Millard County Salt Lake Intah Utah Grand Morgan Sam Smith Wayne Washington Washington County

Wish Planted In Four More Private Ponds

Uintah County residents stock private ponds with trout and bass every May to June. Carl Searle James Freestone and other pond stockers work with the Uintah Basin Soil Conservation District to obtain Fish and Wildlife Service stock at no charge. John Thompson delivered Flamingo Trout to Woody Searle and Garth Batty while LaVell Simmons and Grant Parrish coordinate stocking plans to 500 trout per acre and maintain eight to ten foot deep ponds to prevent winter freezing.

Uintah County Carl Searle James Freestone Ormers Uintah Basin Soil Woodey

Sewage Dump Issue Aims Action From Vernal Council

Councilmen Jensen and Wash urged the Vernal Jaycees to study the sewage dumping problem and propose concrete actions for the City Council. Jensen plans to address club members, including both men and women, within two months to raise citizen awareness and seek solutions.

Lnough Qyatem Jensen Washburn Jaycees Vernal Path Menu

Four Duchesne Fishermen Exceed Lake Atwood Limit

Four Duchesne County fishermen were picked up near the U Bar Ranch with 216 trout, each having exceeded the limit by 12 percent. Steven Malnar Glade Peterson Neola Max Nelson and Bi Blanchard Montwell were fined $100 each or $400 total after warden arrests by Harry Sprouse and Lynn Mickel and brought before Justice John Baumgaertal. Mr and Mrs Joe M Long of Casper Wyoming welcomed a baby girl born September 3, joining a 4 year old boy. Mrs Long is the former Erma Collier.

Duchesne County Lake Atwood U-Bar Ranch Steven Malnar Glade Peterson Neola Max Nelson Bi Blanchard Montwell Harry Sprouse Lynn Mickel Justice of the Peace John Baumgaertal Joe M. Long Casper, Wyo

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