Intah Basin Correspondence and Local News Roundup
Weather brought quiet farming days after freezing nights as men quit work. In Midview turkey dressing and sales continue with a new poultry association led by Arthur Watkins and Adolph Christiansen. Election reminders urge voting December 6 for school and board candidates. Visitors include Dr Homer Rich and Mrs Rich, and String band performances noted. Boneta ward reunion planned November 2 with social visits to Mt Emmons and Arcadia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midview
Frank Clayburn
Nielsen
Richardson
Arthur Watkins
Adolph Christensen
Plymouth Rocks
Casper Sulser
Vernal
R. H. Shelton
Lee Cooper Place
California
Cope
Homer Rich
Vernal and
Rich
Mrs
Amanda Sulser
Choarview M I A party honors fathers and mothers
Last Friday evening the M I A held a party for fathers and mothers with a large crowd enjoying games and dancing. Myrtle King recently returned from Roosevelt. Julia Nielsen is home a few days for her mother's health, having attended Roosevelt High. Mr and Mrs George Roberts Lydia Bacon and grandson Wayne R visited Vernal Saturday. Florence Todd, an M I A officer, visited mutual Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choarview
Myrtle King
Roosevelt
Julia Nielson
George Roberts
Lydia Bacon
Wayne R
Vernal
Florence Todd
Stake
Mutual
Mitchells Spend Winter Sojourn and Local Folks Travel
UPALCO notes Mr and Mrs N J Mitchell traveling to Salt Lake and other points for the winter while Mr and Mrs Alfred J Mitchell accompanied them to Woodland. Their school teacher Miss Jennie Alfred sprained her ankle last Friday evening. Alvin Lewis, son of Wm Lewis of Kamas, was in town Tuesday buying oats for their sheep as John T Moon, Lorenzo Pitt and Elwin Williams visit Duchesne on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upalco
N. J. Mitchell
Salt Lake
Alfred J. Mitchell
Woodland
Jennie Alfred
Alvin Lewis
Wm. Lewis
Kamas
John T. Moon
Lorenzo Pitt
Elwin Williams
Duchesne
Moffat Movements and Local Family Visits This Weekend
MOFFAT reports show Mr and Mrs Joe Monish relocating to the Leo D Young house for winter. The S W Bradly family visited Vernal for the weekend while AV Savers family moved from their ranch to town for schooling and janitorial work. Leo D Young and family of Roosevelt spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffat
Joe Monish
Dean
Leo. D
Young
S. W
Bradly
AV. F. Savers
Sayers
Leo D. Young
Roosevelt
Mr. Young
George Young
Hayden School Flooring Project Advances and Community News
The school will install seven twelve foot folding doors of compo-board to create a flexible partitionless space. Subscriptions at a mutual dance raised 166 for flooring and partitions, with material costs estimated at 350. A birthday gathering at Ivan Bastian’s featured guests and games. Warren and Bastian couples traveled to Vernal for 100 sheep, signaling a busy community week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden
Haylen
Ivan Bastian
Erastus Bastian
Curtis
Meliin Bastian
Wesley Alred
Anton
Naomi Eisel
D. G. Simmons
Lucile Warren
Fern
Matidla Mitchell
Miss Tile Evans Honored In Duchesne Wedding Week
Mrs Milen Bure hosted a party in Prices for Mrs Powell. Florence and Edna Goudister entertained friends with a candy pull. Miss Tile Evans celebrated her marriage to Mr Moral Prows at Duchesne last Saturday. A wedding supper was held at the bride’s grandparents home, followed by a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Davis
Talmage News Roundup and Local Social Notes
Miss Elma Jensen returned from Utah after three weeks with the school teacher. Supt. J. H. Moore visited Talmage schools. Mrs. Ephriam McMillan shows improvement after illness. Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Redford visited their daughter Mrs. Ayral Donohne in Peerless. The Randersons and Andersons returned home from weekend trips. Teachers plan a Thanksgiving program and a children’s dance. adults also to dance on Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. George B. Rust to Mant. winter plans with George B. Rust and Alva Rust. Mutuals hosted a father and mother party with games and dancing. niece lunch served. Roy Stott, Rayda Jensen, and Joe Young visited Dolores Ottesen. Mrs. Esther Draper visited Cybil Harris. Maris reported ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmage
Elma Jensen
Utahn
J. H. Moore
Ephriam McMillan
Robert D. Redford
Peerless
Ayral Donohne
Edwin Anderson
Alva
Mutuals
Roy Stott
Rayda Jensen
Joe Young
Dolores’ Ottesen
Esther Draper
Cybil Harris
Mariis
Antelope Notes From Our Neighborhood
Mrs T om McCourt is very ill and two doctor calls have been made. A bad cold is sweeping the area. Farmers resume threshing as they wait their turn. Mrs Joe Nielson reports turkeys stolen in recent nights. A mischief incident remains unsolved. A Thanksgiving gathering will be held in the schoolhouse this evening. M A Smith plans to return to Salt Lake for Thanksgiving. Geo Stanfield and Lea Halt on are catching coyotes. Arline Smith visited Mrs Geo Stanfield but has gone to Heber for the winter. Sidney Holman from Summit county says he is located there for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Om McCourt
Joe Nielson
M. A. Smith
Cliff Young
Salt Lake
Geo. Stanfield
Lea Hal’ton
Arline Smith
Heber
Sidney Holman
Summit County
Aury Draper
J. A. Manker
Leonard Boren
Vernal
Highland Parent-Teacher Association
Willebe Ue
Schwin
Lee
Price
Salt Lake Speciali Stsy
Golter
Utah
National Guard
Carbon County
Gintah
Myton
Rulon Larsen
Uintah County
Emery County
William Dewey
George P. Kughler
Helen C. D. Kughler
Congress
Kamas
Joe Barbairi
Smith & Thomas
Tabfona
Barbairi
Barbalri
Bertie Dart
United States Supreme Court
Moffat Tunnel
Colorado Supreme Court
Don B. Colton
Secretary of State
Republican
Francis Dauwalder
U. S. Marine Service
Philippine
Hawaiian Islands
U. S
Thuslc
T T. J. Abercrombie
Neola
Ostergaard
Iim
Myton Ward
Jecves
Uintah
Ashton
Hr Myton
Bingham
Merle
Hilda
Joseph Wilcken
Hanna
Tuc Ton
Roosevelt
John Meeker
Meeker
Local Notes From Fruitland And Blulenell Districts
Fruitland residents report business trips to Salt Lake and Duchesne with multiple family movements and vehicle exchanges. New carbon lighting installed at Quality store. Local men roundup horses on Red Mountain. Several names from Fruitland and Heber appear in moving and visiting activities including Carey, Brooks, McMillan, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
G. W. Brooks
Francis
Salt Lake
Heber and
Red Mountain
Otto Bilgen
William Smith
Anna Carey
C. If. Carey
Hueson Thain
Duchesne
Elavie
George McMillan
George Brooks
Dr. Brown
Heber
Geo, Muir and Sons
Mitt
Douglas Sears
Otto Rifgen
Ming
Red Creek
Douglas Murdock
Davit Baum
Wilder Fairbanks
Sweatman
L. Carey
Duchesna
Local MIA program entertains with past and progress
The MIA held a Friday program featuring Bishop Merrell recalling the past and Arthur Goodrich contrasting progress with inventions. The evening included readings and songs by Hancock, Johanson, Grierson, Lauson, and Goodrich with violin accompaniment, followed by refreshments and games. Sunday visiting plans and local social notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Merrell
Arthur Goodrich
Dennis Hancock
Otto Joharson
Grideon’ Johnson
Velva Hancock
Lauson
Reece
R. 5. Goodrich
Gardner Goodrich
Bishop Merroh
Sunday Evenig
Ray Thorning
Park
Turkey shipment fuels Trideli market with three tons sent
Over three tons of turkeys were shipped from Trideli for a Thanksgiving market. Alma Meech am and Morley Jones hauled most by auto trucks to Castlegate for a cooperative shipment to outside patrons. Mr. Ellingford is recovering after an accident. Mrs. Ellingford was injured weeks ago. A log caused back injuries with nose and ears bleeding. Scarlet fever cases have been contained with only one or two remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trideli
Alma Meecham
Morley Jones
Castlegate
Thomas’ Ellingford
Eliingford
Derrick Pole Breaks Hitting Bruamit In Hay Stack
Last Monday while stacking a second crop of hay Mr Bruamit was struck on the head by a broken derrick pole and remained in serious condition for days. Doctor has been sent for. Nearby, Mayhew transported seed to Roosevelt. Hazel Davies visits sister in Arcadia. Orin Olsen men on Duchesne business. Elma Jensen returns to Talmage. Martha Mayhew and Shelby go to Green River for winter with daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulahn
Bruamit
BE. W. Mayhew
Roosevelt
Hazel Davies
Jim Olsen
Arcadia
Orin Olsen
Duchesne
Elma Jensen
Talmage
Martha Mayhew
Shelby
Greenriver
Arcadia Visitors Attend Ward Event and Temple Plans
Acadia welcomes visitors including President Owen Bennn son of Mt Emmons Counselor G W Billings and wife of Duychesne Bishop and Mrs White of Utaha George Mowers Evelyn Mount and Helen Ross of Boneta Mrs Eliza J Gilbert left for Salt Lake to work in the temple during winter Smery Neilson made a business trip to Salt Lake Reed Gordon of Duchesne visited Arcadia The M I A Mutuals host a Thanksgiving program for ward parents with greetings singing jokes readings and games followed by refreshments inviting the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acadia
aantGetuee
Owen Bennnson
Mt. Emmons
G. W. Billings
Duychesne
White
Utaha
George Mowers
Evelyn Mount
Helen Ross
Boneta
Eliza
J. Gilbert
Salt Lake
Temple
Smery Neilson
Reed Gordon
Wanless Shields
I. M. Gilbert
Verda Johnson
Myton And Duchesne County Daily News Briefs
Multiple short items note that many youngsters in Duchesne County miss school while the honey crop improves. road between Myton and Duchesne is in better shape. Hazel Cleary from Soldier Summit visits sister Mrs. Fred Perron. Jochems leaves Salt Lake for a short vacation. Carbon County school enrollment reaches 4939, up 447 from 1921. Alaska Ostergaard ill in Salt Lake, sister Mrs. J L Means hospitalized. new Christmas slogan from the post office begins. taxes delinquent after today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myton
Duchesne County
Duchesne
Hazel Cleary
Soldier Summit
Visitig
Fred C. Perron
Ford Jochems
Salt Lake
Nrst Nue
Carbon County
Misa
Alaska
Ostergaard
Keen House
J. L. Means
Postollica
Turkeys Rise and Cattle Warmark in Uintah Basin
Delinquent taxes and penalties loom as Uintah County warns on December 15 installments. Vernal traders discuss gas and irrigation while price watchers note rising turkey markets and cattle sheep disputes linger near Tabiona. Local officials report ex service men, vocational training, and a busy tax season amid community notices and marriages.
Funeral for Elmer O. Ewin in Presbyterian church
Funeral services for Elmer O. Ewin were held last Friday at the Presbyterian church with Rev. John Meeker delivering the sermon. A quartet including Miss LaVerna Jacobs, Miss Catherine Hook, Bliss Alice Todd, and Mrs. P. Dauwalder performed while Mrs. Meeker was accompanist. Pallbearers listed as HR. L. Hurd, BE. LL. Jumer, John Keel, George Hullett, Tom Rogers, and George Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer O. Ewin
Presbyterian Church
John Meeker
LaVerna Jacobs
Catherine Hook
Bliss Alice Todd
P. Dauwalder
Meeker
HR. L. Hurd
BE. LL. Jumer
John Keel
George Hullett
Tom Rogers
George, Stewart
Death of W. J. Palmer in Uintah Project fall
W. J. Palmer died after a 30 foot fall while painting the Uintah Indian Project water tower. A rope fastening may have failed. He was 60, unmarried, had moved from Mendota to Myton years ago, was active with Odd Fellows, and left a Mendota brother and sister, plus a Salt Lake niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Palmer
Uintah Indian Project
J. M. Martin
A. J. Charles
Palmer
Nalahca
Martin
Ole Peterson
Mer
Oddfellows
Mandota
Dinots
Mendota
Kiuvin
W. W. Hartzell
Leland Beach
Myten
Uintah
Mendota Lodge
Myton
W. Hartzell
Salt Lake
Twins Arrive at Roosevelt Hospital in Saturday Birth
Will Preece bursts with mischievous pride upon learning Clair and his wife welcomed twins a boy and a girl at Roosevelt hospital last Saturday. Neighbors and friends, including Paul Hammock and Mrs N C Wilson, rushed to help with baby clothes while the trio of nurses named Paul Will and air assist in the care. Ralph, two, guards his new siblings with a mix of giggles and confusion as the family joyfully settles into the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
K. Preece
Clair
Roosevelt Hospital
Wil
Paul Hammock
Preece
Wal
Lowarilsloka
Paul
Pauline
Willimette
Clairissa
Ralph
Air
Death of Leonard Mathews Rida in Canal Accident
Leonard Mathews aged 20 son of Mr and Mrs W J Mathews died last Friday morning from injuries suffered while at work on the Grey Mountain Indian canal. A scraper he held struck willows, throwing him hard to the ground. Initial seeming injury gave way to back head pain followed by a cerebral hemorrhage. Autoopsy by doctors Do T Wood D P Whitmore and W A Thompson found death as stated. Funeral held Tuesday in Myton ward house with services by Kishon Wahlquist Rev Meeker Harold Eldredge and I W Odekirk. Burial in Myton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Mathews
W. J. Mathews
Grey Mountain Indian Canal
Do T. Wood
Myton
D. P. Whitmore
Noose
Welt
W. A. Thompson
Pt. Duchesne
Obituary Notice of Deceased Born in Midway Wasatch County
Deceased born May 10 1992 in Midway Wasatch County. Survived by parents and siblings De lura Ray Virginia Bert and Dean. Also by near relatives in Wasateh County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Wasatch County
Delura
Ray
Virginia
Bert
Dean
Wasateh County
Seed thefts reported at ranches and freight outfits
Local reports note frequent seed robberies from ranches and freight outfits. Incidents include sacks stolen from a J. D. Harring truck and from a North Myton bench ranch, prompting calls for vigilance and a watchdog approach at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D
Myton
Ash Kneale's Father Passes in Bergen NY
The obituary notes Superintendent Albert H Kneale and his wife traveled to Bergen New York for the funeral of Mr Kneales father who began last Tuesday and suddenly died of heart failure He was 58 years old and had been in fine health The family had moved here four years ago and expected to return soon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Kneale
FL Duchesne
Bergen
N.Y
Kneale
Myton Bank Building Faces Structural Crack Widening
A May report notes the Myton State Bank building shows a large crack on the north end of the west side widening while other cracks appear less concerning. Possible collapse warned if repairs are not made promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myton State Bank
Survey of Green River Waters Described by UW Engineers
Ralf H. Woolley of the US Geological Survey spoke at a Salt Lake chamber luncheon about the first complete hydraulic survey of the Green River made last summer. The illustrated talk used slides from members photographs. The party included K. W. Trimble J. B. Renalde Jr. Woolley and boatmen, with H. Li Stoner of Utah Power and Light accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River
Ralf H. Woolley
United States Geological Survey
Chamber of Commerce
Luncheox Fy
Salt Lake
K. W. Trimble
J. B. Renalde, Jr
Woolley
Gas Permits and Patents Listing Issued Oil Leases
Albert Halen reports numerous permits and patents with holders from Utah and California. Notable entries include LeRoy A. Hollenbeck Duchesne 550 acres and John Callias Salt Lake Jetty 2560 acres TL 155S R 21. Clara Wooton American Fork 2560 acres TL 14 S R 20. Bessie T. Bywater Salt Lake City 2560 acres T 5 S R 20 E. James A. Denike Salt Lake City 2506 acres T 15 S R 20 E. and others across Emery, Myton, San Leandro and Oakland with 2080 to 2580 acre tracts. Patents issued to Joel R. Warner Lapoint Arthur Massey Vernal and others include Ashton No. 11 mining claim patent in Salt Lake City group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Halen
LeRoy A. Hollenbeck
Duchesne
R. SW
U.S
M. Soteros
John Callias
Salt ‘Lake
L. M. Clara Wooton
American Fork
L. M
Bessie T. Bywater
Salt Lake City
Myton
E. S. Y. Taylor
E. E. O. Anderson
Emery
U.S. M
Charles D. Eicher
R. We Dee W. Minier
Enoch R. Winstrom
Charles D. Lash
Oakland
Anna Raddatz
Salt Lake
E. W. H. Crammer
Denver
Colorado
Joel “R. Warner
Lapoint
Arthu
Massey, Vernal
Albert A. Hans Vernal
S. Collett, Et al
Ashton No
Knight Investment Co Buys Colton Sheep in Vernal Deal
The Knight Investment Co purchased Colton sheep at 12.50 per head, securing about 6000 young ewes to be run over winter on Blue Beach ranch. Colton family reportedly paid around 31.50 per head in the deal, with Celtharp of Vernal offering 14 per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight Investment Company
Colton
Don B
Lew
Knight Ranch
Blue Beach
Fire destroys Lemon barn near Kamas amid losses
In Kamas a fire destroyed a large Lemon barn housing hay belonging to Ernest Pack. The insured value totals about $500. Nearby, twenty meadow acres west of the barn recently changed hands to a man named Johnson. Lemon retains title to the remaining portion. This marks the fourth destructive incident in the area this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Origi
Lemon
Kamas
Hay Bel
Ernest Pack
Levy
Johnson Lemon
Kamascinity
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Intah
Farnsworth
Roper
Hanedak
Anderson
Stevenson
Ruben Wilkins
A. F. Maxwell
Familly
Robison
Ben
Jude Mitchell
P. C. Madisen
Ward House
S. O. Bennion
Altonah
J. N. Moffitt
Blulenell My
Sincock
Clauily Mathews
Gee
Wilford Anderaon
Proves
LaPreal Lybbert
Alberta
Cattada
Mishop Merrell
Ivan Bird
Hanna John Barbairi
Albert Smmith
Jessup Thomas
Charlie Lee
Fannie Chatwin
Jack Mason
George Wilken
Provo
Heber Moon
City
Frank Savage
Relief Society
Ethel van Tassels
Nora’. Milliner
Louise Turnbow
Earl Atwood
Clyde van Tassel
Albert Atwood
Deat
Theonard Mathews
Rida
Ash
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