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Show Jj J Officer appointments, changes announced by First Security VOLUME 60 NUMBER C'Ol'NTY, I'TAII - KOOSKVrXT, Dl'CIIKSNK S6 8IB Till RSDAY, Jl'NR 89, 1913 The appointment of Kenneth G. Harris of the Roosevelt office of First Security Bank NA was announced this week by Max Thomas senior and supervisor of the bank's southern division. Mr. Harris succeeds Paul Murphy, who has served In a temporary assignment as manager of the bank. Mr. Murphy will resume his duties as and loan officer of the bank with much time devoted to various marketing matters throughout the bank's southern division. Mr. Thomas also formally announced that Verl Haslem and John B. Gale have resigned from their Roosevelt Bank positions to accept new employment with First Security Company, the service and operating company of First Security Corporation, parent organization of the First Security Banking system. Mr. Haslem, who had served as manager of the Roosevelt branch for the past three years, has been elected assistant and agricultural representative with duties throughout the Uintah Basin area including Roosevelt, Duchesne and Vernal. Mr. Gale's new employment with First Security Company will Involve special Jobs both in the Basin area and elsewhere and will be given a permanent assignment in the near future. Two other announcements affecting the Bank In Roosevelt were also made. Nelson A. Carter, formerly associated with First Security Bank of Delta, has been transferred to the Roosevelt bank and has been assigned "Tlmeway" loan officer. Wesley R. Dlckerson, who has been in Roosevelt on temporary assignment for the past several weeks will soon resume duties elsewhere in the bank's system. The new bank manager, Kenneth G. Harris,' comes to Roosevelt after extensive experience with First Security. His most recent assignment has been manager of the Fillmore office and for nine years has served as an officer of the bank of Pleasant Grove. His experience Included all aspects of banking business Including as manager Vice-preside- nt v. s' AjHv.i';'''lVs ' - vice-presid- Someone has said that a scandal Is a breeze which Is Intensified by two windbags. You know, girls are becoming more feminine. Some will argue the point when short hair they see blue jeans, styles, motor bike tiding and hitch-hikiall enjoyed by many of the fairer sex. But there are some other sides to the ng n picture. For Instance, you don't see nearly as many girls participating In farm work. There are some, of course, but not nearly as many as a generation ago when girls helped more with the chores, hay hauling, hoeing fields, harvesting crops and the like. Now they are more Inclined to help mother In the house. Even with the women's lib movement, the ladles In our area seem to be staylngwith the jobs that are conclusive to their femitruck-drivig, nine nature, not the And we appreciate this. jobs. We're not against the lib movement. If a women feels she enjoys the job that involves physical strength, that's the job she should get. But for the most part, it just looks more natural for the female part of the population to remain on that pedestal of refinement, culture and softness to which they have been elevated. But, on the other hand, let's not get too soft. We noticed the other day that not hardly a girl showed up for tryouts for Neola rodeo queen. It's a real honor to preside over these festivities, but the number of girls enjoying horse riding seems to be getting fewer. But this is not a activity. Back through history, even the greatest ladies in culture and society have enjoyed horses and riding. We hope this trend don't change. The beef princess contest last week brought out a group of lovely lovelies, however. And our congratulations to Lou Ann Timothy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Timothy of Altamont who won the ditch-diggin- yJ ng title. o Gas Plant gas plant is similar to the one to he built In the Blu:b? field of IVichntne County. The contract for construction has already been let to tiary Operating Company. Completion Is net for Rome time In October of thW year. Thin Denver firm to begin gas plant construction in Duchesne ounty Gary Operating Company, Denver, has entered Into contracts Colo., with Chevron Oil Company, Gas Producing Enterprises, Inc., a subsidiary of Coastal States Gas Producing Company, Flying Dlamong Corporation and other owners of the rapidly developing Bluebell Oil Field In Duchesne and Uintah Counties, Utah, whereby Gary Operating Company will gas, casinghead produced purchase construct and operate a natural gas processing plant In the Bluebell Oil Field near Roosevelt , Utah, according to Turner C. Smith, Jr., Vice President and General Manager of Gary Operating Company. The Bluebell Gas plant will be located approximately 9 miles northwest of Roosevelt and will serve the Bluebell Field by gathering and processing natural gas produced in association with crude oil. B someone made goodness illegal, there would be an angel population explosion. We received a note the other day from Mrs. Reid L. Hullinger (Daughter of Mrs. Naomi Benson of Roosevelt) who Is now living in Tehran. Mrs. Hullinger states that she and her husband were among the select group of Americans and Iranians on hand May 31 at the Mehrabad airport to bid farewell to President Nixon on his visit to Tehran. The security at the airport was tightly controlled, and only approved members of the entourage were allowed to enter. The group saw President and Mrs. Nixon with the Shah and Empress of Iran, along with many officials of both countries. Mrs. Hullinger had an opportunity of shaking hands with both the Shah and Empress. She said It was a thrilling day. State tax commission office hours listed Donald B. Sheets gets promotion Donald B. Sheets, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Sheets, Route 1, Roosevelt, recently was promoted to Army Private First Class in Germany. Pvt. Sheets, a cook in battery C, 1st battalion of the 33rd field artillery near Herzogenaurach, entered the army In September 1971, and completed basic training at Ft. Ord, Calif. He is a 1969 graduate of Basalt high school In Colorado. MISSIONARIES Elder Bruce Jnlinwin, Ogden, and Elder John Mclellani!. Salt Lake City, are nerving an LDS mlslun-arltfIn the Durhrmie area. K Blue Star Memorial marker to be dedicated in Roosevelt A Blue Star Marker dedication will be held Thursday, June 29 at 11 a.m. at the Roadside Park on highway 40 Just west adult talent show tryouts July 14 UBIC Tryouts for the UBIC Adult Talent show will be held Friday July 14 at 7:30 p.m. Union high school band room. All Uintah Basin residents 20 years and older are urged to try out. For further information call Mrs. Dennis Mower or Mrs. Paul Edmunds 722-33- 07 722-284- G. casffin? June 20- - June 22- 23- 24- 25- 2G- - June June June June June 21- high 84 87 83 82 83 83 84 vice-presid- low 52 52 preelp, CO 53 42 47 44 .0013 of Roosevelt. This marker, honoring Service men and women who have served , who are serving and who will serve our country, has been placed at the roadside park. The associated Garden Clubs has purchased the attractive marker and the State Highway Department has Installed It In an appropriate setting. Mrs. Seymour Wells Is the Blue Star Highway chairman of the Utah Associated The flag enrumony Garden Clubs Inc. will be done by American Legion Basin Post G4 and the welcome address will be given by Mayor Kilward Yack. Music will le furnished by the Junior high school music Instructor Mrs. Robert M. Savage, president of the Utah Associated Garden Cluls will make the presentation and It will be accepted by a ineinlwr of Hie Utah State Department of highways. A Chaplain of Hie American Legion Post, will give the dedicatory prayer. The American Ififim Post will retire the colors. .... Mrs. Clarence Junes, president of the Women's Auxiliary, Is American In charge of hospitality for the occasion. Mrs. Dorothy Luck this week announced changes In the schedule of dates for the State Tax Commission office opening in Duchesne county. The change adds additional hours to the previous schedule. The Duchesne, the office In the court house will lie open every Tuesday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. (An exception to this date will be next week when the office will be open Monday berause of the 4th of July holiday Tuesday). Hours at Roosevelt will lie 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every Wednesday, beginning July S. The Roosevelt office is in the old hospital building on Second North. Mrs. Luck also noted that the tax office will be closed on these dales between 12 noon and 1 p.m. for lunch. Deadlines change next week for holiday issue Because of the July 4th holiday, which The plant will recover propane and natural gasoline, and will provide high pressure natural gas for sale to a utility company. The Bluebell Gas Plant will have an initial capacity of 20 MMCF feet per day and will employ about 10 men lor uuuuai operations. Gary Operating Company has awarded the contract for the construction of the plant to Milliron Engineering Co., Inc., of Pampa, Texas; about 50 men will be employed by them during the construction stage, moving in this week. It is estimated that the plant win be In operation at Bluebell by mid October of this falls on Tuesday next week, it will be necessary that all advertising and news be in the Standard office Monday In order for it to be Included in the paper that week. Thee will be no mail on Tuesday, and consequently any items that are ordinarily mailed in, must be received by Monday for publication. Advertisers are asked to have ad copy in by noon Monday or make arrangements for later delivery Monday afternoon. The Standard office will be closed Tuesday. installment, mortgage and commercial loans. A natlv of Carbon County, Mr. Harris attended Carbon College and Brig-ha- m He is a veteran Yong University. of the U. S. Air Force and has been active He Is also an active in civic affairs. member of the LDS Church and Is a former president of the Utah County Bankers Association. He is married and has four children. Mr. Carter Joined First Security Bank In 1969 and a year later was named assistant manager of the bank's Delta office. He Is a graduate of Brigham Young University and an active member of the LDS Church. He Is married and has one child. tkfjyiy See Schedule of Events Outlined on Front of Second Section Printing manager added to Standard Announcement Is made this week of the appointment of Charles Whitehead as manager of the commercial printing department of the Uintah Basin Standard. He will assume his new duties as of July 1. Mr. Whitehead is a native of Roosevelt, son of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Whitehead. He apprenticed at the Standard during the time he attended high school, and has spent some time during past summers here. He graduated from ham Young University this spring with a bachelor degree In accounting. During the time he attended college, he worked at BYU press, and part or full-tiwith other commerlcial printers In Provo and Orem area. Mr. Whitehead also served an LDS mission to South America. Mr. Whitehead, along with his wife, Eileen, who is a native of Provo, has established residence In Roosevelt. year. Gary operating Company has established an office in Roosevelt, at the Thomas Trailer Court. Ute Sun Dances to be held July - August Ute Indian Sun Dances will be held at the Sun Dance Grounds in July and In August. The first Sun Dance will be July 14 through 17 and Sidney A twine will be the Chief. The second Sun dance will begin during the afternoon of August II and the dancers will come out of the dance corrall the afternoon of August 14. Tommy Sowsonl-c- ut is the Chief for this dance. The feast will be held on August 15. Those participating in the Sun Dance go without food or water during the three days and nights they are dancing. There will be a small admission charge for those who are not members of the Ute Indian Tribe. pi Miiiinltiln Itrll eenlnil ulllre repiiirmiin Mil Inn I"rg check n new riinnectinn on the entile distribution frame. Adill-tlnni- Expand New il Inr telephone ncrtlce have been recently in the Unmet clt. I'tiih exchange ntflee. Kxrlmnge ntiwiigi'r Then I'crUlns nM the nililltinnnl equipment It uirl nf u X.W.MM eNiniun program by Mountain Hell. line Connections Western Kleetrle initlaller Ruwt Norton and F. V. Howell, nf Malt take City, Install telephone call witching- - equipment In the Ronsevelt office of Mountain Bell. Two to fixir men hnvc lieen working In the office (luring- - the pant iW tveekn Installing nililltlnnal equipment to handle the demand fur telephone In the RoomcvcU ami Ft. Duchesne urea. The mlilltlon of Mvltchlng equipment In pnrt of a SH(l,0nn expenditure by Mountain Itell to meet the demand for telephone nervier In tlte booming flnnln. |