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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1959
Page
3
Airport runway extension speeds up in Vernal
Work on Vernal airport runway extension shifts to high gear as weather improves. The 1800 foot addition, bringing total runway length to 6800 feet, will allow larger Frontier Airlines planes to operate. Whiting and Haymond of Springville hold a 707,302 contract for grading and gravel. Lighting, two gates, fencing, cables, and related work are slated for completion in 60 days with funding from federal, state, Uintah County, and Vernal City governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernol Airport
Whiting and Haymond
Springville
Frontier Airlines
Uintah Basin
Vernal Airport
Leon P Christensen
Vernal
John M. Neff
Utah State
Uintah County
Utah Fish and Game Calendar Sets Outdoor Seasons Dates
The Utah Fish and Game Department lists season dates for fishing elk deer waterfowl and upland game birds. General fishing runs through November 30 with waters open year round thereafter. Archery deer lasts to September 20 while elk permits start September 26. Waterfowl opens October 7 and runs to January 8. General deer season starts October 17 statewide, with an earlier start of October 10 on Antimony Black's Fork and Henry Mountain units. Upland birds open November 7 at 4 00 am with bag limits and other rules to be set by commission September 22. Special deer hunts run concurrent or after the general season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish, Game Dept
Utah
Department of Fish and Game
Antimony
Black's Fork
Menry Mountain
Commission
Brownie 9 Movie Projector Promises Home Entertainment
An advertisement touts the Brownie 9 Movie Projector at 4450, claiming it's compact yet projects a 3 foot wide image from 12 feet. It holds a 100 foot film reel for 15 minutes, with easy threading and 200 feet rewinding in 30 seconds, offering pay as you watch terms for winter home entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresser
Deer Hunting Proclamation Reminder and Access
The department reiterates that license holders must know and follow each season’s laws as shown in proclamation. Proclamations are available from licensing vendors statewide or from department offices.
Take Care of Game Meat Says State Officials
Utah officials urge proper handling of hunted game to ensure meat is edible and safe. They warn it is illegal to waste game and advise quick field dressing, rapid cooling, and keeping meat clean from kill to table to prevent contamination. Local ordinances increasingly restrict improper processing at public shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Department of Fish and Game
Game Department
Workman on Clock Tower Responds to Curious Passerby
A workman on a ladder cleaning the clock above a bank entrance tells a passerby there is nothing wrong with the clock though the comment masks his near sightedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Vernal Woman Fractures in 2 Car Crash on Maeser Road
A 56 year old Vernal woman, Mrs Franklin Te Merrell, was injured in a two car collision on Maeser road when her husband’s Merrell auto pulled into a driveway and into a westbound car driven by Veron Van Leuven. About 500 in damage reported. Merrell held for failure to yield. Highway Patrol Sgt Powell investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maeser Ktore
Maeser Road
Tranklin Te Merrell
Merrell
Veron. van Leuven
Maeser
Merrell Auto
van Leuven
Objectors Rated By Draft Board
The article explains Selective Service procedures for conscientious objectors. It outlines classifications 1-A0 for combatant-only objection and 10 for all-duty objection, leading to noncombatant service or civilian work as alternatives.
Fonmer Resident Visits Relatives in Naples
Mr and Mrs Rodney D Meyers and sons Eddie and Brice were guests at Stella Richarde's Naples home Thursday and Friday while en route to Cornwallis Oregon after visiting in the Eastern states Meyers works as an electrical engineer for Mons Machine Coal Cornwallis We attended high school in Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney D Meyers
Eddie and
Brice
Stella Richarde
Naples
Cornwallis
Oregon
Meyers
Mons Machine
I Vernal
Humorist Set For K. and FP. Club Meet Sept. 26
Humorist Bob Tinger of West Cast, a former Hollywood sales consultant and author of The Key to Adventurous Living, is scheduled as the next York Club speaker. The dinner meeting will be at the Hotel Vernal on Saturday, September 20 at 7 80 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Tinger
Hollywood
Mr. Ringer
Movie Capital
Ile
Standby Reserve duties and conscientious objection rules
National health, safety, or interest for two years in lieu of service in the Armed Forces. Special procedures to evaluate claims of conscientious objection and for assignment to civilian work are provided. Local boards have a special responsibility with respect to Standby Reserve members. The Director of Selective Service must maintain up to date information for the Armed Services on each Standby Reservist’s potential active duty status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service
Armed Services
New Senate Bill Aims to Boost Phosphate Prospecting
A bill introduced by Bend alor Trante QD Mdss seeks two year prospecting permits and two year preferences for successful prospectors to develop phosphate deposits. Senator Mesa lauds the measure as halving discrimination against independents while Senator Moss predicts faster phosphate development in the West under rules similar to potash and related minerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend Alor Trante QD
U.S Senate
Senate
Mesa
Moss
West
Standby Reservists and Civilian Duty Under War Callups
The text notes Standby Reservists face active duty orders during war or declared emergencies after local boards determine availability. Boards must obtain information from Standby Reservists and keep determinations current. The fragment hints at discussion of a doctor draft in the next article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Roman
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Joh
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Hintah
Mra Merrell
Nownder
Steff
Fonmer
Ralph A. Preece
Puster
Cardissans
Stylo
Bob Ringer
Mineral Learers’ S
Buster Brown
Buster
Jwing's Dept. Store
Brake Safety Service
Phillips
Arctia
Brunswick
Milt
Bank OF Vernal
PBL
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