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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1964

Page

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Elk Hunt Good and More Weekends Mark Season Close

Elk season early returns show hunting at least as good as average across Utah. Over 2000 hunters statewide pursued elk with many witnesses reporting trophy sightings. Three additional weekends remain before closing Sunday October 11 as Fish and Game warns dense foliage hinders visibility and urges favorable weather. The Choral group Barlstrad Chorale will join Edmand Karlstrud for a concert season opening by the Uintah Community Concert Association with four performances planned and membership underway October 5 to 3 at the Hotel Vernal headquarters.

Barlstrad Chorale Ihe Community Concert Association Loyd Shimmin Chorale Edmand Karlstrud Mate Chorus Uintah Community Concert Association Board of Directors Vernal Shummin Shimmin Department of Fish and Game Ivast Hood Nimrods Albert W. Huggen

Vernal to Aid In Search for Mr. Million

Vernal City will assist in locating Utah's Mr. Million as urged by the Utah Municipal League. Buell Bennett asks locals to notify his office of new families moving in this week. State promoters promise valuable awards for identifying Utah's one millionth resident.

Vernal City Utah Mr. Million Buell Bennett Utah Municipal League

Uintah High Homecoming Friday Features Parade and Queen

Uintah High School plans a Friday homecoming with a 12 43 pm assembly directed by Sam Snyder. Queen candidates include Sharon Sharp and Margie Grimes with balloting by Mrs. Wilma Webb and Bruce Cook. The parade begins at 2 30 pm led by Doug Jensen and Jim Polisrd, followed by club floats and class entries. The night football game against Rast Carbon starts at 7 pm, with no dance in the gym.

Uintah High School Sam Snyder DeeAnn Wright Victor Manwaring Louesa Hacking LaRae Caldwell Errol Burns Carma Hunsaker Glade M. Sowarris Lang MecCarrel Electa Caldwell Pat Sutton Cleta Rishon

Coyote bounty raised to six dollars statewide

The State Board of Agriculture raises the bounty on all coyotes captured after August 15 to six dollars. Coyotes caught before that date remain at two dollars. The bobcat bounty stays at one dollar per head.

State Board of Agriculture W. A. Banks Uintah County Banks

Glines Ward Softball Team Wins Trophies Again

Glines Ward captured the tournament trophies for the last two years. 1983 sports director was Melba Slaugh, with 1963 and 1984 leaders Danna Mar Lyman and Sybil Watking. Players included Clery Storey, Connie Simper, Linda Offutt, Deon Bastian, O Netta Bastian, Jori Caldwell, Jenny Aycock, Sandra Gardiner, Linda Whardson, Da Lee Cook, Andrea Henry, Louise Johnson, Barbara Henline, Betty McCurdy, Tens Storey, LeAnn lfe Keachale, Ravon Cook, and Carolyn Timothy Johnson.

Glines Glines Ward Melba Slaugh Danna Mar Lyman Sybil Watking Clery Storey Connie Simper Linda Offutt Deon Bastian O'Netta Bastian Jori Caldwell Jenny Aycock Sandra Gardiner Linda Whardson da- Lee Cook Andrea Henry Louise Johnson Barbara Henline Betty McCurdy Tens Storey LeAnn Lfe Keachale Ravon Cook Fielder Carolyn Timothy Johnson

Homecoming Week Ends With Bonfire and Pep Rally

A bonfire pep rally is set for Thursday at 7 40 pm to precede the homecoming game. Traditions include the burning and whitewashing of the TV on the hill by the Boys League and an intermission at the game followed by a dance.

Boys League

Mitchell Melich to tour Uintah Daggett counties

Republican gubernatorial candidate Mitchell Melich will visit Uintah and Daggett counties Tuesday. He will spend the morning on the west side of Uintah County and the afternoon in Vernal and the county east in Sonanza. An informal buffet luncheon is set for Thursday at Flaming Gorge Lodge for Dutch John and Wands residents with the public invited.

Mitchell Melech Uintah Daggett Vernal City Sonanza Mlaming Gorge Lodge Dutch John and Wands

Party Praises Rescue Patrol For Finding Lost Hunter

Uktah County Search and Rescue Patrol received high compliments after locating Jim Hemstreet 59 of Vernal who went missing while hunting north of Dyer Ridge. The search party, including Floyd Worlaman Vir Murray Relph Alexander and Hemstreet, found him at his Kane Hollow camp after contact was lost around 9 pm.

Uktah County Jim Hemstreet Vernal Floyd Worlaman Dick Murray Relph Alexander Hemsteed Hemstreet Dyer Ridge Pam Kane Hollow Mr. Worktrian

Further Seasons On Docket For Autumn Hunts

Department of Fish and Game officials reminded hunters and fishermen that several seasons remain open after early game. Forest grouse open at daylight September 28, waterfowl at noon October 10, deer general on October 1, and pheasant and quail on November 7.

Department of Fish and Game

Ute Grid Team Wins Third Straight Home Game

Uintah High School shut out Rangely Colorado 12 to 0 Friday in a home game marking the third win of the season. Neal Dastrup grabbed a Panther pass on the opening drive while Left halfback Punches surged for a 60 yard run before being halted at the Rangely four yard line. Coach Lou Melo praised the defensive secondary noting two interceptions of Rangely passes. The East Carbon Vikings travel to Vernal for the homecoming game as Saturday they tied Notre Dame on Carbon College field amid miscues.

Uintah High School Colo Uintah East Carbon Vikings Vernal Vikings Notra Dame Carbon College Deseret News East Carbon Neal Dastrup Slatah Utes Lou Melo

Noted Scientist to Speak at K and F Monday

Dr Luther Gable a scientist teacher and inventor will speak at Uinlah Knife and Fork Chile Monday at 7 30 p m at the Hotel Vernal He is credited with developing the first uranium radium deposits in the western ULS His talk titled Laboratories in the Sky will discuss manned satellites He resides in Winter Park Florida.

Luther Gable Uinlah Chile Vernal Uls Winter Park Florida

Statewide hunting and fishing seasons extend through 1964

Officials announced continued statewide chukar and hungarian partridge seasons through December 31 and that anglers may fish most waters through the end of the 1964 season on November 19.

Utah Juvenile Crime Rise Alarm Brightly Warned by Judge Keller

Judge Paul Keller of District 5 Vernal told Rotary the Utah juvenile crime rise from 1952 to 1962 was 135 percent while child population grew 55 percent. He blamed less parental control and urged reforms to better balance reform and punishment in the aging juvenile court system supervised by Welfare Commission.

Utah Starming Paul Keller Ainish County Vernal Chamber of Commerce Sidnet Verenal Keller Time Magazine Ile Welfare Commission Uteh Union Supreme Court

Frontier Airlines launches larger Convair 340 service

Frontier Airlines introduces Convair 340 44 seat planes on new Vernal routes. Convair 374 leaves Vernal at 2 45 p m for Grand Junction Montrose Gunnison and Denver arriving 5 50 p m. Return Convair 373 departs Denver 9 30 a m for Gunnison Montrose Grand Junction Vernal arriving 12 03 p m. Flight continues to Salt Lake City by 12 54 p m. Replaces DC 3 after 15 years of service.

Fronter Airlines Denver Grand Junction Gunnison Vernal Salt Lake City Convair Montrose Frontier

Basin Resident Nets Top Award

Francis McKinley of Fr. Du chesne has been named to receive the 1964 Indian Achievement Award. Indian Council Fire, a national organization devoted to teen interests, sponsors the award. McKinley will be presented with the award at a Chicago dinner on Saturday.

Lead Tournament Victory Noted in Hifle Colo

Norman Asmis won first place in the first fight of the tournament at Hifle Colorado. Corne Asmus captured third place in the same flight.

Hifle Colo Norman Asmis Corne Asmus

Amerada Highest On Indian Leases

Uintah Ouray Indian Agency reports Amerada Petroleum Corp of Tulsa Oklahoma the high bidder on 11 of 147 Indian leases in Uintah County bidding a total of 352 000 across 71 units involving 35 877 acres and 76 tracts of individually owned land. Gulf Oil Union Oil Champlin Shamrock Sinclair Pure Oil posted high bids on several tracts with total high bonuses about 60 222.

Uintah-Ouray Indian Agency Amerada Petroleum Corporation of Tulsa Okla Uintah County Amerada Gulf Oi Corp Union Oil Co. of California Champlin Oil & Refinng Co Shamrock Oi & Gascorp Sinclair Oil & Gaz Co Pure Oil Co California of Co Midwest Oil Corp Champlin Union of Co

Rick's Grocery Change of Ownership in Vernal

Two Vernal men purchase Nick's Meats and Groceries at Maeser Town corner. New owners Cal Dee Maynolds and Lloyd A. Hatch bring grocery experience. Former owners Roland Merkley and son Rick ran the store, which will transfer Oct 1 and continue as an AG member.

Vernal Nick Maeser Town Corner Cal Dee Maynolds Lloyd A. Hatch Roland Merkley Rick

Post Office extension bid date moved to Oct 3

The General Services Administration in Denver extends the bid opening for the Post Office extension and modernization project to October 3 at 1 30 p m. Specifications now allow an alternate bid based on the building being vacant during construction.

General Services Administration Denver

Union Routs Emery 20-0 in preseason clash

Union West Cougars defeated Emery 20 to 0 on the road. Gordon Olson opened the scoring with a 49 yard punt return in the first quarter and later connected on a 33 yard pass to John Hullinger in the second period. Olson closed the game with a 20 yard run in the final period to seal the win.

Union West Cougars Emery Union Gordon Olson Olsen John Hullinger Olson

Big Golf Tournament Planned Here Sunday

About 70 golfers are expected for the Dinaland Dipsy Doodle tournament on Sunday. Entries may contact Mr. Asmus or Mrs. Bruce Christian. Shotgun start at 1 p.m. two men and one woman per team. Course in top condition with six greens very good. A smorgasbord supper is planned at 6 p.m. prize merchandise certificates awarded. Teams drawn with handicaps to equalize players.

Dinaland Corne Agmus Asaus Bruce Christian Asmus Agemuy

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