Mount Emmons Life and Development Report
Uintah Basin correspondence details Mount Emmons community life including the Hartman contract move from Roosevelt, new homes advancing, tree planting, cream and farm produce station prospects, and social events. Notes Chester Hartman, Dry Gulch meeting in Roosevelt, Nelson-Ricks visit, LNS entertainment at Hartman home, wool pool sale, school terms, and local residents Isille Smith and Thurlo Richens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Emmons
A. V. Faucett
Chester Hartman
Roosevelt
Mount Emmons
Simeon Atwood
Nelson-Ricks
L. N.S
Farm Bureau Wool Pool
Community notes from Mt Home area
Last Wednesday Joseph A Young Sr was brought home from Knight camp with kidney trouble and remains very ill. Harald Birch is home from Knights camp after two months away. A surprise visit to Mr and Mrs Lester Akelund preceded their move to a new home on Green River. The Mt Home band serenaded local families Saturday and played along the streets. Bishop Oscar Wilkins underwent surgery at the L D S hospital and was reported as progressing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Young
Knight Camp
Harald Birch
Knights Camp
Lester E. Akelund
Green
Oscar Wilkins
Heap
Cook
Orin Griffin
Kas
Zimmer[man Hospital
D. P. Whitmore
Roosevelt
Ned fFeltch
California
Sarah Zimaerman
Utah
Zimmermon
Chudren
Christ
Chas. Schwencke
Albert H. Kneale
Hylas Smith
Leeton Bennett News Notes and Local Leaders
Andrew Whitlock visits his brother at the Leeton store. Ray Gardner of Provo and deputy game warden CD. J. Thompson stayed at Dave Andrews home. Ladies circle held a surprise at John B Bennett's home with lunch. Farm Bureau meeting chose leaders for girls and boys season. Girls needlework Minnie Workman and cooking Eliza Workman. boys pig and calf Mark Murphy, poultry Clair Haslem, gardening Sam Snyder. Bennett school students plant over a hundred saa plants and beautify grounds with trees, shrubs, and flowers. Fences around the school kept prowling stock out, all done in recess. George Barker and wife from Salt Lake will spend the summer after taking a lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Whitlock
Wilford
Leeton
Ray Gardner
Provo
CD. J. Thompson
Dave Andrews
John B. Bennett
Farm Bureau
Minnie Workman
Eliza Workman
Mark Murphy
Clair Haslem
Sam Snyder
Bennett School
Oregon
Mr. Brown
Samn Islnier
Snyden
Colorado
Myton
San Diego
California
Elmers
R. J. Enochs
Alden
Minn
H. B. Myton
United States
Ray Ward
Salt Lake
Major Myton
O. W. Southworth
Midwest Refining Company
Uintah Basin
Utah
Utah ON Refining Company
United States Royalties Company
N. M. Keel
Utahn
Spanish Fork
Forsyth
Nelda
Holy Cross Hospital
Mary Tingley
Marguerite Blaine
Mildred Meeker
Tingley
George FE. Philipps
John Meeker
Lorraine Jacobs
Fern Covey
Nellie Covey
Nellie Fowler
Ruth Wood
Earl Elliott
George Stewart
Edward Zirker
Ray Leetham
Justin Winkler
Homer E. Rich
Vernal
Geo. A. Downey
Chas
J. Neal
Thomas Johnson
W. S. Henderson
Chas, Tucker
B. P. Kelly
T. H. Woodard
J.P. May
A. Birch Roosevelt
Farewell Party Held for Mission Field Volunteers
A farewell event was held on April 29 to honor Glenca Burfey and Sterling Merrat who depart for the mission field at week’s end. John F. Carrell recovered fully, Mrs. 4. B. Murphy arrived for medical care, and Frank Warr showed marked improvement.
Local Socials and Farm News From MIDVIEW and LAPOINT
A mixed local roundup notes social visits, a Will Davis farm purchase by Lee and sons, and nearby movements including Wm Justlee returning from Helper. Funeral and family visits mark the week, with a primary basket party at Midview and a community effort to plant and tidy farms despite cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapoint
Dennett
Duchesne
Dean
Glenn Sale
QM Lee and Sons
Will Davis
Wm. J. Justleé
Helper
Ober-Ammergau passion play shown in Altonah highlights history
Hylas Smith presented pictures of the Ober-Ammergau passion play to Altonah residents as the world’s attention returns every decade to the Bavarian village. Irvine Caldwell moved his family back to Altonah and leased his property. At the farm bureau meeting chairmen for crops, dairying, markets, purity, social activities, and membership were named, with plans for monthly meetings on the tenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fway
James Gurr
Rosevelt
Hylas Smith
Ober-Ammergam
Altonah
Ober-Ammergau
Bavaria
Irvine Caldwell
Farm Bureau
D. J. Rees
Wiiedis A. F. Maxwell
James C. Prows
Roosevelt area birthday party and community notices
Roosevelt hosted Mabel Newell’s ninth birthday with games and a luncheon. Local items include Mrs. M M Fryer culture club hosting, May 12 hostess Mrs Eugene Harmston, illness notes on Al Hardinger the Stealey family, and a talk by John Meeker on Christian Endeavor. Rowland Hall senior class to present Crawford with Mildred Harmston as Martha and Rozalla Zimmerman cooking at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel’ Newell
Lang
Eddie Betl Frizzell
Desar Watkins
Leland Wiscomb
Theron Lambert
Evelyn Wilkins
Martha Edwards
Arvard Watkins
Thelma Hyslop
Mabel Newell
al Hardinger
Roosevelt
Provo
Stealey
Ross Barrett
Bart Mullins
Morrill
Lapolnt
Uintah J County
John Meeker
Myton
Episcopal Chapel
Christian Endeavor
D. BP. Whitmore
Aliie Wardle
Lagrippe
Afra
Wardle
Rowland Hall
Crawford
Mildred Harmston
Martha
Rozalla Zimmerman
Roosevelt area notes and church. Utah town report
A long Utah Basin bulletin lists births, funerals, school programs, harvest notes, road and bridge concerns, and local trade. It cites Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Stubbs leaving Roosevelt, Mother's Day planning, drought and frost dates, and community events in Myton Arcadia and Vernal with clergy remarks on world affairs and church roles.
Rail traffic reaches new high in week ending April 30
The American Railroad association car service division reports 938,725 cars loaded with revenue freight for the week ending April 30, surpassing the same week in 1922 by 116,917 cars and 1921 by 275,554 cars. The total also exceeds the prior week of this year by 21,689 cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car Service Division
American Railroad Association
Study of Alkalis Action on Concrete Initiated
R A Hart senior drainage engineer with the United States department of agriculture has traveled to Montrose Colorado to participate in the third six month alkali exposure test on concrete. The study is a cooperative effort among US reclamation service US drainage investigation bureau Portland Cement Association Canadian Association of Engineers US Bureau of Standards and Cement Pipe Line Manufacturers Association. The inspection aims to supply data on alkali effects for concrete specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rr. A. Hart
United States Department of Agriculture
Montrose
Colo
United States Reclamation Service
United States Drainage Investigation Bureau
Portland Cemen Association
Canadian Association of Engineers
United States Bureau, of Standards
Cement Pipe Line Manufacturers‘ Association
James F. MacKnight Dead in Park City
James IF MacKnight a long time Ashley valley and Brown's park resident died in Park City after moving from Ashley valley to Logan for mercantile work and later mining. Born June 27 1867 in Salt Lake he was brother to Joseph I MacKnight postmaster at Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James IF. MacKnight
Ashley Valley
Brown's Park
Park City
Joseph I
MacKnight
Price
Logan
Salt Lake
Red Cross Delegates Named for State Convention
Mrs. C. H. Stevenson and D. C. Woodward will represent the Carben county chapter of the American Red Cross at the state convention to be held in Prové in June. Both will appear on the program at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Stevenson
D. C. Woodward
Carben County
American Red Cross
Prové
Stevenson
Mr. Woodward
Where Can They Go Homes Hard To Find And Build
A civic notice urges safer living as homes cost more to construct and insurance offers fire prevention service. It emphasizes prevention to save lives and property, promoting Hartford Fire Insurance Company coverage through the Hartford Agency for both protection and prevention services at no extra charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Hartford Fire Prevention Service
Hartford” Agency
Uintah basin stream survey for land class and power
Hydraulic engineer R Woolley of the United States Geological Survey will lead a six to seven person survey party to map dam sites profile land reclassification and power potential in the Uintah basin. The effort will include locating springs trails roads cabins and gauging stations on streams such as Yellowstone fork Rock creek Duchesne river Uintah river and Ashley creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uiniah Basin
R. Woolley
United States Geological Survey
Mr. Woolley
Woolley
Washington
United States
Canoyous
Uintah Basin
Yellowstone Fork
Rock Creek
Duchesne River
Uintah River
Ashley Cresk
Vernal Mayday Festival Draws Crowds and Events
The first annual Mayday festival at Vernal showcased a livestock show and diverse events. Attendees from various parts of the basin enjoyed tennis, school athletics, races, ball games, and dances, marking a successful community celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dena
Arcadia
Eliza J
Gilbert
C. A. Larsen
James H. Moore
Wea
Isille Smith
McGil
Nevada
Alrs. Collie [Robison
Marion Valartan
Cameron
Thurlo Richens
McGill
Leeton-Bennett
George Barker
Midview
al Ivie
Heber
Hobt Thompson
Frank Watkins
Arthur Watkins
Larsen Boys
Reese Clayhurn
Reesé
Harold
Edgar Carter
Frank Clayhurn
Bishop Burgen— Er
A Ae Altonah
Wyton
Geo. Bird
Nine Mile
Vittory Highway
America
Henry Vansen
Ephriam
N. L. Peterson
Wong Sing
Fort Duchesne
Ruby Burgener
J. F. Burgener
Floyd Wheeler
Uintah Basin Construction Company
Myton Canal Company
D. J. Marchant
J. H. Brown
Midvale
D. M. Grove
Kamas
Orange
Grasshoppers
David Nicholson
Willex Academy
Paul Nicholson
Dan Smith
Dalton
Marchant
Heber J. Grant
L. D. S. Church
Charles R. Mahey
Parley Ostergard
Roland Forsyth
Birchell Stewart
J. R. Haines
Philadelphia
Ghatelty
Father Hunt
University of Utah
Do. A. Brown
Monarch
Iishop
Moulton
Arthur W. Moulton
Missionary District of
Daniel S. Tuttle
Tie
Fresno
Cal
WW. W. Fleetwood
W. F. Bulkley
H. E. Henriques
Morris L. Ritchfe
G. W. Parlow
J. B. Scholefield
M. M. Fryer
Dean Fleetwood
Harry Pool
W.H. Butler
Bonar Law
Maaan Sg
Toute
James FL Macknight
Popular Mechanics
Popular Mechanics Company
Ontario
Etreet
Chitags
Popular Mechanics Building
Agels
Wrigleys
Helms
Cizanns
Vernat’s
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