Spring Conference Draws Large Crowds in Vernal Utah
The Uintah stake of the Latter day Saints held its spring conference in Vernal at the Stake Tabernacle with 725 present Sunday morning. Sessions covered priesthood and Relief Society instruction, with talks by Wallace Calder and Bishop Wella. A snowstorm arose Sunday afternoon and continued late, but crowds filled all sessions.
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Uintah
Latterday Saints
Stake Tabernacle
Wallace Calder
John Wella
Salt Lake City
Stake
Norman Olson
Lucile Calder
Relief Society
Tabernacle
Calder
Wella
Lewis Gardiner
Hawa
Israel
General Assembly
Joseph P Hacking
Joseph Horrocks Redeemer
Jesus the
Redeemer of Israel
Mra Warren Kempton
H W Woolley
Joseph A McKee
Morrill
Morley
Bishop Wells
Holy Land
Moses
One Day Bail Service Reaches Vernal Thursday Night
The new bail service arrived in Vernal the same night it left Salt Lake City and was read in Vernal the evening of the same day. Credit is given to Postmaster E J Young postal workers Uintah Club and Basin civic groups for securing the service.
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Vernal
Salt Lake City
Deseret News
Salt Lake
E J Young
Uintah Club
Basin
Raina
Hatlea
Republic
Sun Rise Farm Chapter of Randlett Meets
The Sun Rise chapter of Randlett held its semi monthly meeting Saturday the 27th with about thirty members present. President Coraas led the session and F A Gross of the Uintah and Quray Indian Agency spoke on better farming and cleanup days. Mamie Johnson acted as interpreter. A planned feeding project aims to allocate ten acres to wheat and ten to oats. Two weeks hence a social and meeting will be held. The group is composed entirely of Ute Indian farmers.
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Mamie Johnson
Many Expense Reports by Telephone Company
Record of the Uiiish Telephone Company of Vernal for year ending December 31 1925 filed with the public utilities commission Salt Lake city shows total revenues during the year of 3793826 with total operating expenses 235641 and 1371 55 derived from exchange service 2404471 from toll service and 3180 from miscellaneous revenues. Operating expenses include repairs of wire plant 3502 25 equipment 394 68 station removals 78382 depreciation of plant and equipment 526088 other maintenance 1233 15 operators wages 487 95 other traffic 1434 83 general office salaries 3942 50 and other general expenses 1430 45 total 502 telephones in service 373 residence and 129 buall near Tribune.
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Uiiish Telephone Company of
Vernal
Public Utilities Commission
Salt Lake City
Toal
Sted
Bual
Tribune
Eliza Ann Horrocks of Neola Dies After Long Illness
Eliza Ann Horrocks wife of Bishop Roger Horrocks of Neola died at home on Thursday morning March 29 after nearly three years of illness. She endured fever and confusion in the final weeks.
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Eliza Ann Horrocks
Neola
Roger Horrocks
Easter Services at St Fala Episcopal Vernal Sunday
Special Easter service at St Fala Episcopal Church Vernal Sunday evening at 7 30. The Rev H J Johnson of Helper will be the speaker and all are welcome.
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St Fala Episcopal Church
Vernal
H J Johnson
Helper
General Committee Meeting reorganizes Uintah Basin Industrial Convention
Uintah Basin Industrial Convention holds reorganization meeting at Ft Duchesne on March 23. Charlies W Walker of Myton elected president by acclamation with George 4 Wilson of Fort Duchesne as secretary treasurer. An executive committee includes Peterson Vernals Campbell Litater Fort Duchesne Jane Murray Vernal George Phillips Myton Ray E Diliman Roosevelt Mrs George HU Harrison Roosevelt and J A Cheney Vernal. The convention date set for the first Wednesday in August with August 4 5 6 named.
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LBIC
Ft Duchesne
Charlies W Walker of
Myton
George 4 Wilson
Fort Duchesne
Treasure
Peterson Vernals Campbell Litater Fort
George HU Harrison
Roosevelt
J A Cheney
Wool Marketing Society Planned in Utah Conference
Representatives of Utah woolmen and Spokane based Intermediate Credit Corporation met in conference on Mopany afternoon to discuss funding a Utah wool marketing association. James A Hooper stated papers for incorporation are prepared and officials indicated willingness to finance if a suitable agreement is reached.
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Utah
Intermediate Credit Corporation of
Spokane Wash
Mopany
Spokins
James A Hooper
East Lake City
Utah State Woolgrowers’ Association
H W Harvey
W D Candl
Intermediate Association
Hooper
Local optician and student survive canyon plunge
Dr Earl Lewis local optician and Clinton Dodds Uintah High student veered from the road in a snowstorm near Duchesne. The car fell about twenty feet into a canyon and occupants were unconscious. Dodds recovered after four hours, Lewis injured internally and later treated at a farmhouse, then Vernal hospital.
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Earl Lewis
Clinton Dodds
Uintah High School
W and
Mire
Pardon Dodds
Pricega Dodge
Young Dodds
Shen Cl'nran
Lewis
Duchesn
Clinton
Vernal
Utah
Leff Pricy
Dinosaur Skeletons Near Vernal Spark Congressional Aid
A West Coast publication highlights paleontological finds but omits the Vernal dinosaur skeleton discovery fifteen miles east of Vernal. Professor Earl Douglass of the Carnegie Institute funded by 1908 reveals complete skeletons with skulls, shifting focus to the mammal age fossils in eastern Utah.
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Vernal
America
United States
Earl Douglass
Carnegie Institute
Carnegie Museum
Utah
Ir Dougines
William J Holland
Maud Ellen Oil Company Set to Spud Neal Dome Next Week
Maud Ellen Oil Company plans to spud a well at Neal Dome five miles north of Vernal, Utah, likely Monday or Tuesday, after completing the derrick building. The project targets a Pennsylvanian carboniferous formation with hopes for a shallow oil find and includes a second well at Dog Valley seven miles northwest of Vernal.
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Maud Ellen Oil Company
Neal Dome
Vernal
Dernek
Maud Elsen Oil Company
Dog Valley
Deseret. Newadays
Phillipa
Denver
Colorado
Utah Ol Company
Éanteera Utah
San Juan
Uintah Mountains
Uintah Basin
Saya
Maud Elien
Mariana QO Company
Greenriver
Mariana
Cane Creek
Phillips
Hugaya
Wneatch Sands
California
Lake View
Midway Sunset
Philips
Salt Lake
Utah
Bluff
West Utah Southern
Bankers’ National Iife Insurance Company
Afp Preston
George Christensen
F J 8S Sur
Maud Ellen OH Company
I W McCee
Maud Ellen Company
Club Leaders Training School Held at Vernal
The Club Leaders training school at Vernal ended Saturday after a week of intense instruction. Three daily periods provided by Utah hosts drew attendees from across the Basin with high enthusiasm. A Thursday banquet honored speakers including D F Murray, J C Hogensen, Wo H Warner, Mrs Sadie L. Morris, and Ming Aton ODeH, who urged attendees to form local groups and spread knowledge in their communities.
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Vernal
Usatah Hiteh
Bas Fa
Inland Empire
Iftrum B Calder
Atraction
D F Murray
J C Hogensen
Qirle
Utah Agricultural Colelege
Wo H Warner
Poul*tryman
Sadie L. Morris
Roosevelt
Majority of Wool Clip Sold At Vernal
Wool buyers from Draper and Company and a Boston concern led sales at Vernal in late week and earlier, moving large lots at about 24 to 25 cents per fleece. About 40 000 fleeces remain unsold of Uintah county’s 129 000 produced, with prices and sentiment described as the best this season and expected to revive county business.
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Preas
Bank of Vernal
Draper and Company
Vernal
J A. Cheney
Boston Contenn
Uintah
Easter Program at Vernal Fleet Ward Chapel
The Sunday school presents an Easter program at 10:30 a.m. featuring piano prelude, singing, sacrament service, violin solo by Weldon Bastian, Easter story by Miles Stella Richa, vocal duet by Mr and Mrs J H Prows, recitation by LaMar Freeman, piano, Easter talk by H 8 Olsen, girls chorus and benediction. Everyone is invited.
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Vernal Fleet Ward
Weldon Bastian
Miles Stella Richa
J H Prows
LaMar Freeman
H 8 Olsen
Firias
County Extension Agents Visit County Schools
County Farm Agent E Paterson and D F Murray of the UA extension service, along with D P Madsen county farm agent of Emery and Carbon counties, visited most of the county schools last week and delivered engaging talks on agricultural work.
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E Paterson
D F Murray
UA * Extension Service
D P Madsen
Emery and
Carbon
Aoame
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Wool Marketing Society Planned
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Jensen
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