Scott University Opens Friday for Scout Leader Training
Uintah District hosts the fourth annual University of Scouting at the Stoke Center starting Friday at 7 30 pm. William Farnsworth announces instructors for Explorer and Cub Scout courses, with 14 hours of songs, inspiration and instruction. Adult leaders not yet trained are urged to attend for a basic training certificate.
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Uintah
University of Scouting
Stoke Center
William F. Farnsworth
Boy Scouts of America
Mryg Farnsworth Wald
Bay
Explorer
Kenneth Stevens
Lauren Pope
Cal Dee Reynolds
Verron Hacking
Rondo Harmon
Clairce
Mr Farsworth
Roosevelt Man Re elected Scout Council Vice President
Paul Murphy of Roosevelt, longtime Scouting leader and manager of the Roosevelt Office of the Fleet Security Bank, was re elected to a one year term as vice president of the Utah National Parks Council, Boy Scouts of America. He represents the Uintah Basin section and will serve under council president W W Clyde.
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Paul Murphy
Roosevelt
Fleet Security Bank
Utah
National Forks Council
Boy Scouts of America
Uintah Banth
Efe
W. W. Clyde
Murphy
Utah National Parks Council
Uintah Basin
Provo
Kermit Poulson
Duchesne
Holla G. Hullinger
Moosevelt
Archie A. Johnson
Rowan C. Stutz
William KR
Evans
Altamont
Glen F. Mohiman
Alva C. Snow
Orlo Goodrich
Vernal
Commission
Ec Ataff
Gareth Spencer
Glen FE. Mohrman
William Tt. Evang
Hollia G. Hullinger
Alva
Rangely Infant Graveside Rites Planned
Graveside services for flu eann Carol, infant daughter of Ray and Maria May Billings, Rangely, will be Thursday at 2 pm in Rangely Cemetery under the Rangely Ward Bishopric. The child died Wednesday at Uintah County Hospital. Burial companions include her parents, one brother, Robert Wade, four grandparents, and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flueann Carol
Ray
Maria May
Elk hunting safety and permit details from Fish and Game
A historical notice outlines elk hunting gear and safety tips including cast iron tools, a compass, and red clothing. It states checks are eliminated this year, permits must be returned after the hunt, and elk will require heavy field dressing with proper tackle. rifle calibers allowed and daylight hunting only.
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Fish and Game Department
Graveside Rites Held In Vernal For A Nielsen
Gravewide services for Albert W. Nielsen who died September 12 in East Lake City were held at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery on September 16. The ceremony was conducted by Bishty Clarence Slansen and Nuton Ras Tauanen. Attending from out of town were his widow Moseltha and their surviving children plus many relatives.
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Albert W. Nielsen
Sandy
Utah
Lake City
Vernal Memorial Park
Major
Mae) McClellan
Murrey
John
Veda) McClellan
Riverton
Edwin
Gladys) Steansen
Salt Lake City
Clarence
Chloris) Hansen
Tulon
Donna) Raamussen
Phoenis
Arizona
Nielsen
Carle Hichardson
Vernal
Baral A. Clayson
Tayson
Dan Adams
Adams Way
Carrie Michardson
Ashley Valley Band Mothers Meeting Seeks Attendance
Ashley Valley Jr High band mothers will meet after the P T A meeting on Sept 28 in the school auditorium. Mrs Zeb a Annual Leeton Uintah County and Mrs Nellie Sam mond Jensen are listed. Mrs Elea nor Baker Grand Junction Cola appears. Friends may call at Vernal Mortuary Thursday at 12 30 pm.
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Ashley Valley
Ashley Valley Jr
P.T.A
Jr High School
County Officials Schedule Zoning Revisions and License Actions
A county meeting set for Tuesday September 29 will revise the zoning ordinance and aim to restore control over county buildings. Officials consider adopting applicable town ordinances while Old Jail Daughters of Utah Pioneers seek a $9.55 annual fee, with the county attorney questioning legality.
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Maeser
Old Jail
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Commissionera
Itay Nash
Uch
Flaming Gorge Dam Construction Details and Timeline
The project describes a 40 foot high coffer dam 300 feet long at the crest with diversion of the river in four to six weeks and full dam height in days. The Flaming Gorge Dam on the Colorado River Storage Project will be a 490 foot high concrete arch dam, 1,180 feet crest, 150 foot base thickness tapering to 20 feet, and create a reservoir about 91 miles long.
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Behling
Dehling
Flaming Gorge Dam
Colorado River
Bureau of Reclamation
Department of the Interior
Green River
Flaming Gorge
Law Revision Discussion on Parallel Parking in Vernal
Vernal City faces compulsion from Utah State Road Commission to adopt parallel parking on Main Street. The council invited Road Commissioner Fran Feltch to discuss the issue and explain the city position.
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Jim Clarks
Vernon Chamber helps tourists tour Dinosaur Monument area
Accountants and visitors toured Dinosaur Monument and the Split Mountain Gorge area before a dinner at the Kiwanis Scout Lodge. They praised Vernal area hospitality and especially the Vernal Chamber of Commerce for planning the two day event entertainment.
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Dinosaur Monument
Split Mountain Gorge
Kiwanig Scout Lodge
Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Health report shows measles and flu cases in Uintah County
State Health report lists two measles cases and one influenza case in Uintah County for the week ending September 18 the data aligning with State Road Commission requests on US 40.
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Uintah
Utah
State Department of Health
State Road Commission
Ride Day At Main Street Parade With Prizes For Kids
Local merchants vote for the Who's Day King and Queen Friday evening. Parade features best floats in four prize tiers and separate prizes for best costumes and decorated bicycles in age groups. Court entries enter three bicycle categories. Al Tassamer directs the parade route from Main Street to Central School. Dr H W Marrs reports races and novelty events with prizes and free refreshments for children.
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al Tassamer
Main Street
Vernal Avenue
H. W Marrs
R. Bruce Christian
Delbert Brown
Moon Lake Receives $50,000 REA Loan
The Mural Electrification Administration approved a $50,000 REA loan to Moon Lake Electric Agan Inc of Vernal. Funds will be available for reloaning to members for installing electrical equipment and wiring. Tray Brown serves as president of the utility.
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Ben Frank GE Moa
Utah
Vernal Express
Mural Electrification Administration
Moon Lake Electric Agan, Inc
Vernal Tha
Sen Mesa
Tray Brown
REA
Grant Vest Named Utah Higher Education Director
Dr Grant Vest former Uintah School District superintendent and Colorado education commissioner is named director of Utahs coordinating board on higher education He will move from Denver to Salt Lake City and coordinate all higher education activities across Utah.
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Br Wo Grant Vest
Colorado
Uintah
Coordinating Board On Higher Education
Utah
Dr West
Denver
Salt Lake City
Postmaster Slaugh Admitted for Major Surgery
Postmaster Frank G Slaugh was admitted to LYS hospital in Salt Lake City last Friday for a major operation performed Saturday. Mrs Slaugh reports he is recovering nicely but has no definite release date yet.
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Frank G Slaugh
LYS Hospital
Salt Lake City
Slaugh
Hugh Caldwell Nets Big Fish From Local Spot
Hugh Caldwell of Vernal a radio dispatcher for the Highway Patrol reports landing several large German Browns on a one day trip to a local fishing hole. He caught an 8% lb, 2% lb and 2 lb fish using grasshoppers as bait on a clear sunny day. He noted a poorer catch on a return trip due to cloudy weather.
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Hugh [Caldwell
West Ist No
Caldwell
Highway Patrol
Vernal
Houseguest and Weekend Visitors Visit Mrs Swain
A cousin from Brooklyn Miss Margaret Piper stayed at Mrs Bessie Swain's home and left Thursday. Over the weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Glen Swain and family with relatives Mr and Mrs Paul Datty, plus cousins Mrs Bessie Haines and daughter Winnie from Denver and Miss Olive Swope of Greeley Colorado.
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Bessie Swain
Margaret Piper
Brooklyn
New York
Swain
Glen Swain
Murray
Paul Datty
Bessie Haines
Winifred
Denver
Colorado
Olive Swope
Greeley
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Hunter
A. Nielsen
Deer Saas
Lynn Holmes
Naples ‘Trading Post
Albert Murray
Dinosaur Atoco Service
Coffer Dame
Bowman
Doen Reynolda
Brush Creek
Mr. Reynolds
Moon Lake
Grant Vest
Utah Post
Hugh Caldwell
H. Green
Delmonte
Campbell's Soups
Dotle
Er and
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