Show iVW AJVN WWSTS BSB35i5i UfiUU Uranium Gold production was 312970 troy ounces and Silver was 3906644 troy ounees Oil and gas producers Thursday August 8 1974 Yi1 t ' i 'v ' FROM OTHELLO Mr and Mrs Robert Kielian from nthello Washington spent the in Moab visiting rfelalives were They guests at the home of an aunt Mrs Madge Warde While here they look a scenic tour by plane over Canyonlands piloted by their cousin Bobby This was Mr Kiel-ianfirst visit to Moab but his wife Eileen was a former Moabite who moved away 18 years ago with her mother Ruth Srorup and husband Carl Scorup to Washington j County The wellisloca cialist of the Utah Geoted in section 4 town logical and Mineral Surship 38s range 22e vey is a mile to the about seven and a half southwest where a 6510 miles southwest of foot well was abandoned Blanding It is three and after completion ata half miles north of the tempts were unsuccessabandoned Grayson field ful Oil shows were reand about eight miles covered in that well at northwest of Ismay Oil a depth of’ 6265 feet at Cowboy In other activity in production flW- Closest previous southeastern Utah Mr drilling according tn Stowe reports Mountain Carlton Stowe Sta Fuel Supply is drilling below 3770 feet at their BACK FROM EUROPE Brian Mehl son of Mr and Mrs R L Mehl Ry-n- io ’s to Europe under the People to People program sponsored by the Colorado schools With a group of other students he spent a week with a family in Holland a week with a family in England and had the opportunity to spend some time in Russia Brian is a grandson of Flora Evans Radio-Stere- o r ' Car Stereo rir Geiger Counters Miller1 Shopping Confer Phone 259-727- 7 North Hw y 163 Phone (tebf IY Retrial Service Stations Main & TirtUibi far hfcriifiHen - jiCoBimercfal at Your Service Bans The Times- - American Service j Independent 3$ E Center Ph2S9752S 4 Veterinarian ‘ Contracting MARK Vektinsry Supplies Ser§esft fssessment lion dollars Production figures for the 1973 production year show more than 515 mil lion pounds of copper provey Mr Stowe is cur- duced 362 million rently doing a study of pounds of Lead 439 mil the minerals industries lion pounds of Zinc 22 taxes through the Mineral million tons of Iron ore Property Division of the and slightly more than State Tax Commission 17 million pounds of His tabulation of final as- WALKER Carpentry Contractor Fvin 2594633 Before going to Provo:? Mrs Hayes and her two'? followed by another sons Kay and Jim and If dinner in one of the their families spent a sold tending a double reunion special guest areas there few days at Schofield Lake Mr Stowe notes that the On July 19 during the There were 88 descend- - fishing and boating They- decrease in mining valua- - afternoon all her fine ents of the late Dave and were Joined at the Lake tions came largely within sons their ' wives and Addle Johnson of Moab by two other sons Mr the Copper industry as children met at the home joining in the get Rex Hayes and of ' was true for the year be- - of Dan M Hayes a son togethers and family fun San Luis Obispofamily Calif- -' fore The increase in Oil in Provo Utah for an Mrs Haves thenjour-an- d orsla and Dan Kaye and gas is due primarily immediate family re- - neyed on to Smith field family of Provo to the high level of oil union There were 28 Utah for a few days’ and drilling present That evening all R with her son Reed KEEP activity experienced in the adults journeyed to and family and then back CANYONLANDS the Uinta Basin region Salt Lake City and ga- - to Salt Lake City to visit CLEAN Altamont-Bluebe- ll The sister Mrs Thelma at an thered for evening area accounts ' for the g privately owned lodge most of this activity where they enjoyed a the latest oil liclous roast pork dinner Plumbing and gas production sta- - followed Iqr games of all tistics reported by the sorts such as tennis Utah Division of Oil and how shoes badminton Gas show Duchesne Coun- - pool cards etc Songs i SprinkSng System ty producing ai the rate were also played on a of 1802610 barrels of player piano and every-o- il ‘ a third of the to- - one sang along Heating tal 3284935 barrels Early the next mornAk Conditioning monthly- Copper produc- ing all the group met at tion in Utah In May was a nice park for 'break21620 tons a slight in- fast and then went to La- 259-678-1 crease over April’s in tons according to US 1490 tons monthly Utah FAST COURTEOUS SERVICE Bureau of Mines inform- while Lead production nv- BE ation Zinc production Is erases 1085 to 1280 tons St running between 1049 and monthly - 20-1- 14 love-and- r Itttiti tills led V1’ £ Gulf paid over $348500 oCciqiatioti taxes Chevron Oil’s assessment reached 15 million with occupation taxes of over 4 Company’s assessed valuation In Duchesne County alone was over half of its $23 million total $46 million tax fi- gil-son- ite Afttratioxs s Heme Repot Hi') W ' Other as$40550000 sessments include Shell Oil Company with over 9 million Phillips Petroleum of nearly 6 million Superior Oil with over 7 12 million Texaco Inc over 9 12 nul lion and Union Oil of California’s 580000000 Assessed valuation of oil and gas pipelines in the State this past ycr was also up It amounted to a total of $13451717 compared to $12839435 the previous year Largest assessment was paid again by El Paso Natural Gas Company of over 62 million in 7 counties with 40 million in San Juan County Chevron Pipeline potgyp- I tel or assessments brick-cla- ys Formica Work hssSy tanfan- i'jRVlr' 1 16 -- '' home K001 tor a day of fun wu enjoyment for all sessed valuation for the oil and gas industry show that 684220173 was as-- 1 sessed last year The year before it was $60- 997399 and in 1971 the total was $56948124 ' The increase has been steady since 1969 when aswas $49955000 sessed However for the third year in a row mining properties show a decline in valuations The past year’s assessment was $286741397 a considerable drop from the previous $301941184 the year before' Tax assessments on the major oil companies of course run into the highest figures Mr Stowe says he feels that Utah citizens could appreciate more the problems of oil companies knowing more about the actual dollars assessed back into State of Utah For example gure Assessed valuation of Utah’s Coal mines was $13801742 Iron Mines reached $8938782 Uranium mines totaled The industrial minerals group such as oil' shale limestone phosphate fluorspar FftiHki Dreg j to' Provo to spend some time with her son Dan and' family before returning:? Double Family Reunion Mrs Genevieve Hayes reported 32899145 barrels of oil and 34377-74600- 0 recently returned from cubic feet of gas a vacation trip where she was produced had the pleasure of at- - Mfli YTlMHIin'J¥r”Kap reached over 12 million Complex Business Forms We're —PLUS— TOP SERVICE “ straight year of valuation Increase notes Carlton Stowe Minerals statist! cal specialist Utah Geological and Mineral Sur- Gulf Oil’s Printing from Small Cards to FVodaeis 259-554- 8 For All Types of AKWffcanOil Phone 259-531- Printing Center sible oil and gas testing just returned from a trip Television v : spe-weeke- nd Reninkr ill l&t Via Nid Repair Service of the town bf Aneth ' Gulf plans to drill to about 5900 feet for pos- - Cement Electronics 1 Monty-Stat- e' a projected 5800 foot test about 20 miles southeast of Blanding just north of the Hovenweep National Monument vicinity And Gulf Oil Is drilling at 5340 feet at their No 1 Navajo J1 well on the Navajo Indian Reservation about eight miles south No Af''f :r Da 1 ton She then went B5 - Ferrovannadiuni Corporation lulernatiorwl Denver has staked location for the No I USA an exploratory test well scheduled to be drilled to at least 6500 feet to the Desert Creek formation in San Juan rs J iWrf - i T'A'iC When tt creates a common heritage v i ' They game from' every comer of the worid-t-he hardy predecessors of to many of the men whq work at ' Kennecott'e Utah Copper phnsion ' today Cornish miners from England : for whom mining waa a family tradition Deep cheated Finns pnd Swedes who possessed the physiques needed for mining in the early days Stocky Italians who swung the heavy sledges And later the Austrians Spanish Slovenes Croatians Serbs Greeks Armenians and Montenegrins who brought to Bingham all the color of an old country bazaar Plus ' Chinese who had helped to build the Southern Pacific Railroad and Japanese and Korean recruited from the farms of Asia i So diverse was die group that mine safety rates were printed in five ' languages as recently as 1913' The history of mining in die West is filled with ghost towns and drifting populations that can no longer uV 'vv ''’ be traced But not at the Bingham Canyon Mine For out of the 'diversity of its beginnings has been bom a new group of Americans who share a common heritage of birth work community and pride Chicanos Blacks Native Americans and tons and daughters of die immigrants formed a second and third generation that continue! the great traditions established by their fottbeara who were the creator! of the of Bingham Canyon Mine There are the beautiful people who make mating beautiful usMBui wnna a: M ob6 t— 4 ii itemai ImIMIAT war coma M wwft owawT n mm wu a mm wMnti MwwiMMt tninii i laal j kiSmiywl I kMt SmS SSJiili TSwBTT JSjjSS OTAR cmi CWIFAW rj Mh§ kmki s-- S liiiiihsn m Lnh awm m TW aHans massmsssim mavsa i reona hbi m mhlk Miiiiiji i nH t II m tm msst ash cement rock sum and building stone was assessed $17-0603- 14 The nonferrous group of minerals (copper lead zinc gold and silver) peaked out at a assessment of total $239725343 Mine Occupation taxes assessed in the 1974 tax 1 Flowers Auto Repair cam Lm & IRISH'S AUTO REPAIR 405 N ($ properties in mining and 72 in oil and gas There are 41 mining locations in the State of which 26 were active dur26 ing the yer Largest mine occupation taxes were assessed on Copper mines — $2609339 followed clokely by oil and gas of $2165184 Iron mines assessment for occupation tax was $112-66- 7 Mm SpedcSihtg hi Transmission Lead-Zi- nc Repair lowers 1 year was $5037102 on 5 Years Auto Vtrm Experience Xti 39 N (it Main ami Sil- ver mines $77500 and Uranium mines $69121 Of the active mines In and Utah the Lead-Zin- c Copper mines produced 385 million tons of ore were assessed $2366 Ir- i million "When adding i aif a i"'-!- ! 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