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Show um _ ) xi wniuuw mniwai 1Ina1iI w aniiil aniiilRangely Rangely RangelyMrs : ! Mrs . J . . S . Purdy . Correspondent Correspondentuanre CorrespondentfUWWitlWaOVWHMWMMMWIIUW CorrespondentfUWWitlWaOVWHMWMMMWIIUWThe r .pondeDt pondeDt . c uanre _ ' . . . . . .iltilt iltilt . . . .k k . . . The Weber Hotel restaurantgrocery restaurant grocery and meat market ownedby owned by Clayton Clay ton L Simmons were wereburned burned to the ground Tuesdaymorning Tuesday , July 31 Neighbors saw sawthe the smOKe smoke smoke issuing from the upper up- up - - - per story windows and ran to thehotel the thehotel thehotel hotel to give the alarm Aboutthe About Aboutthe Aboutthe the same time the employees employeeswho employeeswho who wel weie were e preparing breakfast breakfastbecame breakfastbecame breakfastbecame became aware of the fire It be- be - began began be began - gan In the upper story but thecause the thecause cause is Unknown Practicallynothing Practically Practicallynothing Practicallynothing nothing was saved Mr Simmonssays Simmons Simmonssays says he intends fo jo remain hereand here hereand hereand and set up some business but hasnot has hasnot hasnot not specified specilied what type Thepool The Thepool Thepool pool hall was owned by LesterKanney Lester LesterKanney Kanney who with his familywas family , was at Marvine Lakes aboveMeeker above aboveMeeker aboveMeeker Meeker on a fishing trip MrKenney MrKenney Mr Kenney only recently had soldthe sold soldthe soldthe the Weber Hotel building to MrSimmons MrSimmonsMr Mr MrSimmons MrSimmons Simmons SimmonsMr Mr and Mrs Louis Goederwere Goederwere Goeder were Thursday visitors visUors inVernal inVernalJimmy In InVernal inVernal Vernal VernalJImmy Jimmy Taylor spent August August3 3 and 4 in Vernal attending attendmg therodeo the therodeo therodeoThe rodeoThe The Newton Oil Co Government Govern Government Government ment No 12 spudded In July 23 23drilling 23drilling 23drilling drilling at 450 feet August 1set 1 1set 1set set 290 feet of 13 3/ 3 3inch 3,4 34 3 , / * inch sur surface surface face pipe Ray Vincent is thedriller the thedriller thedriller driller and Paul Beamer incharge in incharge incharge inchargeAround charge chargeAround Around the first of the week weekthe weekthe weekthe the Stanolind Oil on Ott and Gas CoLacey Co CoLacey CoLacey Lacey No 1 were drilling at at5620 5620 feetThe feetThe feet feetThe The California Co Gray No No10 10 is rigging rIgg10g upThe upThe up upThe The Fred Manning Drilling DrillingCo DrillingCo DrillingCo Co trailer houses are again againfilling againfilling againfilling filling upThe upThe up upThe The crude pipe line right of ofway ofway ofway way can be seen at Elk Springs Springsextending Springsextending Springsextending extending from Rangely to thispoint this thispoint thispoint point and ending there as It Itcomes itcomes itcomes comes from the north Construe - - - - on a large storage tanK 51 51feet 01feet feet high has begun at the thestation thestation thestation station on White River The pipe pipefor pipefor pipefor for this line has been distributed distributedas as far as around Red Wash WashbrIdge Washbridge Washbridge brIdge or close to Skull Creekfrom Creek Creekfrom Creekfrom from the Rangely endMr endMr end endMr Mr and Mrs Dean Voorhieshave Voorhies Voorhieshave Voorhleshave have moved to Vernal to liveThey live liveThey liveThey They purchased a home west ofthe of ofthe ofthe the Naples StoreMr StoreMr Store StoreMr Mr and Mrs Ross Rooks have havebought havebought havebought bought a home in 10 Vernal locat located located located ed east of the Naples store and andhave andhave andhave have moved there thereMrs thereMrs thereMrs Mrs C Forseyth and daughterLinda daughterLinda daughter daughterLinda Linda and Barbara Clowardvisited Clowardvisited Cloward ClowardvIsIted vIsIted their brother Boyd Cloward Clo- Clo Cloward Cloward - ward and wife at Salt Lake CityMrs City CityMrs CityMrs Mrs W H Coltharp Jr ha hareturned hay hayreturned returned rf"turned rfturned " home from Salt LakeCitv Lake LakeCity LakeCity City where she underwent undLrwent anoperation an anoperatIOn anoperation operatIOn at the Holy CrossHospital CrossHospitalDallis CroSE Cross CroSEHospital Hospital CrossHospital HospitalDallis Hospital HospitalDallis Dallis Nickell was called to-Vernal to Vernal to- to toVernal to toVernal - - Vernal Thursday He is in 10 theemployment the theemployment theemployment employment of Mr W HColtharp HColtharpMr H HColtharp HColtharp Coltharp ColtharpMr Mr and Mrs rw 'W W * ' W D Davidsonand Davidson Davidsonand Davidsonand and Carolyn were Rawlins Wyovisitors Wyo Wyovisitors Wyovisitors visitors recently Mr Davidson Davidsonwas Davidsonwas Davidsonwas was also visiting vlsitmg in WyomingRaven WyomingRaven Wyoming WyomingRaven Raven Oil & Refining Co Cogovt Cogovt Cogovt govt No 61 drilling at 950 850 feet feetgovt feetgovt feetgovt govt No 62 at 550 feet |