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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
5
C J Jensen submits the Ogden war activities report to the City Commissioners detailing tax collections for district support, sidewalk assessments, and war bond purchases. The document covers names, contributions, and the ongoing accounting methods, urging accuracy and public trust in the record.
The text notes 1600 names of parleyisers and that Maeve Soumen are unavailable. A report will be prepared in three weeks and available then. If you desire, a source office will be able to provide it. Names and credits can be recorded at the Milne, if desired.
O J Stilwell of the Eden Publicity Bureau departs in a Kissel car from Ogden to Reno Nev with a family chauffeur driving. Stilwell plans to relight the road for automobile travelers service. Otto Meek is a passenger. the journey continues to Sacrament.
Chicago grand president Rene S. Curtiss to visit Ogden to establish a Transportation Club lodge hall and club rooms for transit employees. The group aims to create a cooperative store employment office medical aid and social activities while supporting local rail and express workers.
Western Gotleal company Base ball tracn of Salt Lake meets Mountain Grand Baseball team of Ogden Packing and Provision at 3 o clock next Sunday afternoon at Torin Farr park. Salt Lake team has a diverse list of baseball artists while Ogden’s squad wears sharp uniforms. A Labor Day rematch features Mountain Brand boys versus Southern Pacific shops at 3 p.m. in the afternoon. Read the Classified Ads.
At a Weber County irrigation committee meeting held yesterday in the post office building, Kitlan company and county farms bureau representatives heard engineer S. G. Amegets outline feasibility studies for bringing water to Weber County. The plan envisions water from the Weber River via canals and sub-waterways to communities including Farr Wea Math City Warren Slaterville West Weber Taylor and Kaneaville. A reservoir site at Magpie Canyon was noted, with further steps to determine proceedures. An advisory water committee and county irrigation representatives agreed to continue investigations and prepare tentative plans for an organized water distribution system. The committee will reconvene soon to finalize next actions.
Memorial Day events for soldiers and sailors in Salt Lake, October 8 memorial at the tabernacle honors Utah hero dead with invited speakers. Executive committee to meet at noon Monday at the Commercial Club to finalize plans. Returned service men will join the committee Thursday to discuss state fair activities and athletic contests for veterans. Capitol access, two bands, dancing, and citywide entertainment set for Friday night with EL Bet Jenkins in charge.
The new Ogden City Schools superintendent welcomed by officials and teachers vows to make the district the best equipped and managed in the Intermountain region. He notes support from the board, staff, and community as he outlines plans and scholarships for Ogden students and lists upcoming examinations and coursework for teacher and administrator candidates.
TM Miller district engineer of the slate road commission with headwaiter in Ogden leads a party of county representatives to study the proposed Ogden to Woodruff highway. The group plans a four day inspection following Bear Lake route and will report to the state road commission.
Telegraphic information from the local Red Cross reports a large number of sailors headed east will pass through tonight. The entertainment committee asks the city to prepare attire and facilities to welcome the sailors during their stay.
Police report: home of Mrs Tomi Doxey entered at night. A watch and cash about twenty to thirty pounds stolen. Public investigation underway. arrests possible as inquiry continues.
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