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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1963

Page

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Petitions Ready Tuesday for New Water Unit

Jay T. Bingham director of Utah Water and Power Board and chairman of the drafting committee announced petitions will circulate to organize the Central Utah Water Conservancy District. He said early organization is essential to secure Congress appropriations for initial phases in the next fiscal year, including Starvation Reservoir on the Strawberry River and a tunnel system to Strawberry Reservoir.

Jay Tt. Bingham Utsh Water and Power Board Bingham Congress Strawberry River Duchesne Strawberry Reservoir Utah

Utah Parks Get $4.9 Million In NPS Program

Rep. Sherman Lloyd cites a National Park Service Utah upgrade plan totaling 4.9 million dollars. Projects include Stelnaker Dinosaur National Monument and Flaming Gorge with record outlays to boost recreational facilities. By end of Mission 86 in 1996, Utah facilities receive about 29.39 million dollars.

Stelnaker Dinosaur Naional Monument Flaming Gorge Utah Lloyd Flaming Gorge National Recreation Ares

Dam Highway Ends at Lake Warns of Crossing Restrictions

Chief Hodio Dispatcher for Wtal Highway reports multiple complaints from motorists crossing Flaming Gorge Dam. Travel to Green River or Manila now requires returning to this side and using U44 Utah Highway U260 via Cart Creek bridge, with limited hours 6:30 to 1:30 a.m., noon to 12:30 p.m., and 4:30 p.m. to midnight on Saturdays.

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County Eyes Racehorse Plan At Ulyish County Meeting

Wendey B. Searle proposed a plan to boost breeding of racehorses with electric starters and electric wares at the races to create a local market and attract visitors to Vernal. Commissioners took the matter under advisement while Commissioner D Blayne Morrill was in Salt Lake City for medical attention.

Ulyish County Wendey B. Searle Mc Searle Vernal Lander D. Blayne Morrill Salt Lake City

Uintah Water Conservancy Pushes Juniper Project Review

Uintah Water Conservancy District urges rapid additional studies of the Juniper Project to harness the Yampa River for 100 009 acres in Utah and Colorado. The first stage would dam the river and irrigate 9000 acres near Maybell Colorado, with subsequent stages extending benefits to Uintah County.

Uintah Water Conservancy District Utah Water & Power Board Vernal Jubber Colorado Utah Paul Wilmore Buyreau of Reclamation Yampa Uintah County White Rivers Maybell Sunbeam Yampa River Wimore Witmore

Hospitalized After City Crash With Damages Reported

A 17 year old Raсlene Rath Tzartison from Dutch John was driving a 1959 Volkswagen when a collision at 5th West and Main Street knocked Bonnie Moulton unconscious and through the windshield. Moulton sustained cuts to chin eye and elbow and was kept overnight at the hospital. Damages were listed at 330 dollars.

John Birl 5Th West Main Street Hart Bonnie Moulton Miss Mo

Kennedy Plans Activate Dam Generator During State Tour

President Kennedy will turn a switch at Romney Field in Salt Lake City to activate the first generator at Flaming Gorge Dam. He then proceeds on a 11 state conservation tour, attending a Salt Lake City tabernacle program and a reception for university and Democratic leaders. The Utah bid for State Netway 44 work came in low at 261 449 by W. W. Clyde Construction Co. with seven bids.

John F. Kennedy Salt Lake City Romney Field Flaming Gorge Dam G Bay Utah Salt Lake Tabernacle Tabernacle Choir David O. McKay Hugh B. Brown Tabernacle Ute State Comversity Committee Wil Kennedy Frank H. Moss Avong Uintah Ban Showalter Showalter Western States Salt Laxe City Joyhallmart Ann King Udall Interior Dept Freeman Agriculture Dept Senator Moss Don Lindsay Manny Alinah County Glade M. Sowarda Glenn UW. Cooper Paul BM. Armstraiy Ivetail Merchants Committees

DUP Meet Dedication Set Saturday

Ulntah County Daughters of Utah Pioneers hold their annual convention Saturday at 10 am in the Ulitala County Building. A noon dinner will be served, and at 1 pm a dedication of two historical plaques marks the site of the first log cabin built by white men in Ashley Valley near the Joe Dodds property. Special guest Mrs. Kate B. Carter will attend. the public is invited.

Ulntah County Daughters of Utah Pioneers Ulitala County Ashley Valley Pardon Dodds Uinta Besin Joe Dodds Astley Ward Kate B. Carter Inteena- Howal The Leval Dup

Collision Damages Reported In City Street Crash

A rear end collision caused $350 damage to the Harrison car including front bumper and windshield. A 1952 Nash driven by Marvin D. Schmerle of Tonanza with a teen passenger was involved. Schmerle stopped for a light. Miss Harrison, cited for faulty brakes, and Schmerle for an expired permit. Officer Ray M. Gee investigated.

Harrison Nash Marvin D.sehmuerls Tonanza Sehmuerlo Narelson Schmerle Ray M. Gee

Dedication of Flaming Gorge Dam eyed for next June

Vernal Utah community notes reveal dedication of Flaming Gorge Dam likely set for May or June 1964. Frank M. Cling ton regional director of the Bureau of Reclamation provided the details at a Vernal Chamber of Commerce meeting. Local efforts praise the Vernal Express and discuss tourism materials and road improvements.

Flaming Gorge Ikely Chamber of Commerce Ing Frank M. Clington Bureau of Reclamation Salt Lake City L. VY. Siddoway Utah Water & Power Board Vernal Willi Hen Sowards Elias Agehalmon Vernal Express Fastweek Siddeway St Tours Utah Utah Tourist and Frontier Denver Craig Craig Chamber Hayden State Road Commission Boake Cime Mountains Stark Utah State University Extension Division Iiternal

Ute Grid Team Opens League Play Friday

Uintah High School football opens the league schedule Friday at 3 p.m. against Measant Grove at home. Payson Lions defeated the home team last week 14 to 6 in a hard fought game, with a 20 yard pass from Boyd Worthington to Lynn War and a first touchdown by Dean Tolley for Payson.

Uintah High Measant Grove Payson Lions Boyd Worthington Lynn Payson Dean Tolley Alexander

Curb and Crosswalk Marking Noted in Vernal City

Vernal City curbs and crosswalks are being marked ahead of traffic regulation enforcement. City Police Chief Claudius A. Balis reported Wednesday.

Claudius A. Balis

Three Vernal City Council Seats on November Ballot

Vernal City adopts a municipal election for November 5 with three council seats to be filled. Terms expire for Dr Dan Q Price Beank Whelit and Rodney D Ross. Nominating conventions set October 7 to 19. American Oil Co won the city bid for gasoline and diesel. An investigation into fire alarm system costs is underway.

Vernal City Vernal City Council Dan Q. Price Beank Whelit Rodney D. Ross Progressive Party Citizens Party American Ol Co

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