Irregular Notes From Basin County Loggers and December Sno
Wilford Jones and several loggers break a road to access limber while sleighing thrives as a chief winter sport. A January thaw nears with another possible by July 24. Nelle Nickenhas recovered enough to move about. Mr Ed Thomas hopes for full recovery from a recent accident. Merchants report business slow but show a late rush before holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Jones
Nelle Nicken Ias
Wm. Jolley
Indaw
Ed Thomas
Thomas
Mt Home Defeats Duchesne 37 to 19 In Local Battle
Last Thursday night Duchesne basketball came to Mt Home and Mt Home won 37 to 19 with Fortie Melony six providing music afterward. Mt Home then defeated Altonah 22 to 18 on Friday. Postmaster Irvin Bunce moved the office to his residence and now has charge. Residents report colds and fever amid a January thaw with wind and melting snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Ame
Mt. Home
Altonah
Irvin . Bunce
Sir. H. A
Talmage Ward Activities Mark New Year Record
The Talmage community reports strong participation at Sunday school and mutuals meeting with a ward house event. Local residents like Edgar Clofitt and Elma Jensen are noted guests and visitors from nearby towns.
Debate Declared Negative Winner In Mutual Question
Sunday evening debate on whether a rural maid benefits the community more than an old bachelor was won by the negative. Numerous social and church events filled the week including parties at Mrs. Bob Simms home, an oyster supper at Mrs. Bessie Warren, and a big Friday night dance. Community updates note school plays, readings, and forthcoming debates, with residents traveling to Hayden and Murray for gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual
Bob Simms
Bishop Allrea
Desale Iorricks
Ira Pace
Fern Mitchell
Eragtus Bastion
Whiterocks
Hayden
Bessie Warren
Jesse Nielsen Anrel
Ockey House
Anna Anderson
Miss Hells
D. G. Simmons
Laura Gardner
Frustus Bastion
Naomi Eisel
Mildred
Makin
Jesse
Nielsen
Dean
See- Jey
Oliver Bromhed
Murray
Sle
Aton
Cillford Mitchell
Agai
Mary Peterson
Jay Presenth
Azil Olse
Clarence Oberhansly
Opal ‘Nielsen
John Davis
Myton
al Mutual
Lewis Eisel
John Herricks
Farm ‘Creek
Priesthood and Welle Society
Sten
Arty H. Mitchell
Kleber City
Duchesne
Duchesne County
Births and greetings in local community notes
Mr and Mrs Claud Math ews welcome a baby boy on January 2. Mr and Mrs Marvel Mrritt celebrate a baby girl born January 6, their first girl and six boys. A birthday dinner honored Mrs John Correil on January 8 with family and relatives present. Mrs J Fowey, sister of John and George Correll, attended. Mrs EH Murphy is ill. Ruth Barker of Antelope visited Calvin Barker’s home last week. Lizzie Knight is recovering after four weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Mathews
Marvel Mrritt
John Correil
J. Fowey
Duchesne
Fowey
John
George Correll
EH. B. Murphy
Ruth Barker
Antelope
Calvin Barker
Barker
Lizzie Knight
Primary Bazaar Supports Summer Work In Bluebell
The Primary bazaar earned funds from a sale of useful articles made by children under teacher guidance and light refreshments. The Mutual Improvement Association plans a Friday evening reading and a debate this month. Dr Whitmore treated Lyman Burdick after a nosebleed, cauterizing veins. Jim Powell and Isaac Cook returned from Price. Isaac may join a business trip with Miss Ina Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Improvement Association
Lyman Burdick
Whitmore
Folled Play Directed by James Mecham
News notes list a play titled Folled directed by James Mecham. Mr and Mrs Ethan Nelson of Roosevelt visit Nelsons sister Mrs Sod Simina. Neola Giants to face Whiterocks next Wednesday in Whiterocks. Cedarview hosts a game next Saturday. Salt Lake student Sfelen Hutcheon enjoys school work. Jett and Smithson seek long term employment in Price. Scouts to be directed by James Mecham during Nephi Smitherson's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mecham
Ethan Nelson
Roosevelt
Nelson
Sod Simina
Neola Giants
Whiterocks
Cedarview
Sfelen Hutcheon
Salt Lake
Schpol
Local Notes and Visitations From Basin Area
Mr and Mrs Argin Beals visit with Mrs Beals parents Mr and Mrs Jas Birch Mr Beal and son Auston returned from Sunnyside Miss Rena Lumpkin returns to Salt Lake to school Andy Verholen loses camp wagon to fire While thrashing at C A Snyders J L Lindsay arrives from Heber to look after basin interests A Smith from Salt Lake Tom Roberts home for a few days Mrs C A Snyder remains ill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argin Beals
C. A. Snyders
J. L. Lindsay
Heber
A. Smith
Salt Lake
Tom Roberts
C. A. Snyder
Winter Pause for Rock Crusher Near Ft Duchesne
The rock crusher closed for winter and will be moved by the Ft Duchesne bridge to resume work in the spring. Relief Society members met for a work session at Mrs Faydock’s. Farmers are packing away to summer. Local families visited and traveled to Vernal for a funeral. thawing continues and all snow is gone this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Duchesne
The
Relief Society
Robert N
G. Arnold
Roosevelt Garage
Community notes from Fruitland and Park City
Local tidbits mention Nymphas saving a saqd dle and losing his horse. Miners Douglas Sears Claud and Ores Humes Ervin Sweat head to Park City, Eldred Humes guides to Soldier Creek by team, rest on skis. Social visits include Mrs. Win Rockhill hosting Allison Stott Carey and J Eot Carey. Chicken pox closes school. New Year dinners hosted by Howard Atrasmith and others. quaran tine affects dances and programs. Fruitland and Carel McMillan family visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nymphas
Tre
Douglas Sears
Claud
Ores Humes
Ervin Sweat
Park City
Eldred Humes
Soldier Creek
Win. Rockhill
Allison Stott
J. E.ot. Carey
Francis Brooks
Oletta Davis
Otto Bilyen
Irancis Brooks
Howard
Atrasmith
Wm. Rockhill
Vernon Spear
May Gasper
Harold Brooks
Fruitland
George
McMillan
Junior
Carel McMillan
Barberri
Midview items include school event and ice harvest
Mr Arthur Watkins fell ill from an infected tooth but was improving by the report. A Parent Teacher meeting is set for Friday January 12 with an original spicy program and lunch, followed by games and dancing. The ice harvest is reported in some areas with about a foot thick, first rate quality. The Midview National Farm Wean association meets Tuesday at 1 PM to elect a board of directors. Benj Cope plans a new building on the R7 Rees farm soon. The Michael threshing machine is near Guchesne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Watkins
Vernal
Midview National Farm Wean Association
Benj. Cope
Rees Farm
Michael
Guchesne
Altona News Roundup: outages and travels noted
Mr. Jess Frizzell is attending the telephone line outage between Roosevelt and Salt Lake. Lott Powell and Les Chidster return from Price after several weeks away. Lionel Bowaen and sister Eliza spent holidays at Roosevelt and Vernal. The Altonah basketball team and the school team played Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Frizzell
Roosevelt
Salt Lake
Lott Powell
Les Chidster
Price
Lionel Bowaen
Eliza
Roosevelt and
Vernal
Altonah
Mission farewell for Aly Ray Oman in Mt Home
A group of youths attended a baseball game and dance at Mt Home Thursday night. Aly Ray Oman will depart for the Central States Mission January 15 and a farewell was held Friday night. Elzada and AletherMetkau Kathaleen Bench Velma Erickson, all attending Provo area schools, enjoyed holidays together. Arfona Oman hosted a dinner for her brother Tay as he prepares to leave for mission service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly. Ray Oman
Central States
Elzada
Alether Metkau
Kathaleen
Velma Erickson
Provo
Furldays
Velma
Alether
Arfona Oman
Tay
Ila
Lrudland’s rough trek ends in icy mishap near Soldier Creek
The narrative details a traveler named Murdoch attempting a horseback and ski journey to Heber. He leaves his baggage at Rock Hill, plans to continue on horse, but at Soldier Creek reaches a lake and encounters trouble as his horse slips on the ice. The incident concludes with an unclear outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oh Nynwyhus Murdock
Heber
Rockhill
Soldier Creek
Hisakin
Lee
Arcardia Loses To Upaleo In Narrow Finish
Upaleo defeated Arcadia by one basket after a five minute extension in a Thursday game. Duchesne later edged Arcadia by a single score in a Saturday night clash. Mrs Hertha Abplanaryp of Salt Lake visits her parents Mr and Mrs Orin Johnson. Oliver Sagers returns from Toele for holidays with Mr and Mrs Wm W Sager. A herd of pigs damaged L J Gilberts bee yards during absent Sevier week destroying sixty one stands of bees and combs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Upaleo
Duchesne
Hertha
Salt Lake
Orin Johnson
Oliver Sagers
Tovele
Wm. W. Sager
L. J. Gilbert
Sevier
Local Health and Travel News from the Hills
Maud Atwood cares for son Allen Gurry in Heber nursing scarlet fever with reports of improvement. Will Lewis and Dave Turnhow crossed Woolf Creek divide Saturday amid heavy snow drifts. Jack Ginger traveled to Wyoming to be with his seriously ill son. Hieber Moon left for Provo to stay with family. Dan Lewis from Marlow visited Tabiona after three weeks feeding castle, GC C Lee moved to Rock Creek for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Maud Atwood
fHeber
Allen Gurry
Will Lewis
Dave Turnhow
Svoolf Creek Divide
Jack Ginger
Hieber Moon
Prove
Dan Lewis
Marlow
Woolf Creek
Tabiona
Homecoming Event At Mayen Features Music and Speeches
New Year's day celebration at Mayen drew about two hundred attendees. Program from 12 to 1 included a mixed double quartet led by D. G. Simmons and company, a prayer, a reading by Lavern Peterson, a song by Pearl Lankock, a speech by Bishop Sorricks, and a trio by Frank Murdock and company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayen
Alercance
D. G. Simmons and Company
Judea’s
Plains
J. C. Peterson
Lavern Peterson
Pearl Lancock
Bishop Sorricks
Frank Murdock and Company
Sickness and weather update in Myton ward reports
The Myton ward notes widespread illness among children including colds and pneumonia with several families affected by flu. Social news mentions New Year dinner hosts and helpers, upcoming restoration plans for the old meeting house with a maple floor, and six teams mobilized to provide sawdust and lumber for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Warr
Myton
Parley St. Lambert
Bishop
W. L. Whitlock
John J. Bennett
Hebe Allred
Nelson St. Lewis
Heber J. Ure
Pricg
Early thaw hits Utah ward notes and travels
A January warm spell reduces snow across the area as residents report milder days and nights. Mr and Mrs Applanalp visit Vernal relatives while a Duchesne bishopric delegation surveys the ward and collects items from the schoolhouse along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa. Applanalp
Vernal
Duchesne
Louia
Time of the Season at the WG supper and dance
The WG supper and dance Monday night featured a bountiful table and lively games. Mrs Hertha Angus learned of her brother in law Mr George Lyman's death in a railroad accident. Sympathy goes to her and sister Mrs Lyman. Nearby, the huller works on threshing grass seed as Mr Wm Woodward returns from Price with a herd of sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertha Angus
George Lyman
Lyman
Wm. Woodward
Price
Uintah Basin to Raise 30000 50000 Turkeys This Year
The Uintah basin will raise between 30000 and 50000 turkeys this year. J H Smart of Roosevelt son of Senator W H Smart is listed as a state senate page. Boneta and Miss Josephine Larsen of Oakland California were married recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
The
Agricultural College
Andrew Johanson
Boneta
Josephine Larsen
Oakland
California
William 8. Mann
Vernal
Ventella Bryant
Wt. Buchesne
Glenn Clair
Callente
Nev
Millie Stewart
Agness Beavers
University of Utah
Wallace Dennis
Relief Society Bagnar
M. M. Fryer
Roosevelt
Duchesne
Roosevelt area notes include births alliances and local events
A compilation from Roosevelt area notes covers births such as a son born to Mr and Mrs Ways in Plain City and a civic life snapshot listing marriages licenses in Uintah county for 1922. It mentions residents like Henry Fowler in Salt Lake and D Wagoner returning to California, plus school staff, PTAs, and local social events in Myton Roosevelt and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livan Timohty
Roosevelt
Ha Bone
Salt Lake
McClellan
Keith
D. Wagoner
Californy
Stan. Otastig
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Tankiona
Talmage
Ward House
Mutuals
Lars Wofford
Edgar Clofitt
Storrs
Dolores Ottosen
Jewite
Tvrtrt
Cledarview
Cedarview Ward
Wlonzo Perry
Joseph Timothy
Albert Parry
M. I A
Olen Timothy
Neola
Oscar White
Frank Mayhew
Elizabeth Lang
Effie Peterson
Lang
Shelby Mayhew
Sunnyside
Altona
Lruitland
H.C. Means
Bloomington
Ilioois
Margaret Woodruff
Uintah County
Bert Winn
Independence
Rebecca Blankenshin
Wil Kochler
John Plank Ship
Edmond Webb
John Altman
Taylor Laller
Webb
W. A. Thompso
Prin Pal
Lasha Ostergaard
Joe Means
L. D. S. Hospital
CO. B. Cook
Ward C. Ireland
Randlett
George E. Philipps
W. T. Rice
John Zirker
Crysaled Irrigation Company
Follwing
J. Austin Pack
Wm. Stone
R. 3. Jordan
Archie Warthen
A. Russell
Ada Sorensen
Mobriam Lambert
Chiester Hartman
Fred Palmer
Ida S. Palmer
Ass. Ida S. Palmer
Nye
Arch Palmer
Wm. Curtis
J- Watlquist
Win. Forsyth
John Merarda
Rose Dearden
Wi H. Morrison
Ioka
Rena Woodard
Agnes Beavers
Sirmi Potter
Viola Smith
Ed Hart
J .Barry
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