Roosevelt Visitors and Easter Activities Report
Roosevelt seen by Leota Stouthard and Leona Jorgensen while Bert Stouthard and Mrs Hovey and others joined Bishop Austin wardle family. Betty Wardle visits for Easter as she studies at St Marys College Salt Lake before Holy Cross nurse training. Pearl Eklund also a Roosevelt visitor. Ivan Rogers traveled there on Wednesday. Bee Hive girls and Scouts led by Ralph Durfee hiked Easter caves on Leota Hill. 18 youths attended. A heavy snowstorm hit Sunday and Monday bringing four inches of snow over the two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Stouthard
Bert Hovey
Webert Marshall
Evan Rogers
Leona Jorgensen
Roosevelt
Austin Werdell
Roosevelt Robert Hatch
Navy
Betty Wardle
Austin Ardle
Betty
St Marys College
Salt Lake
Holy Cross Hospital
Pearl S Eklund
Ivan Rogers
Bee Hive
Ralph Durfee
Leota Hill
Easter News From The Fletcher and Billings Families
Doris Johnson reports Norman Fletcher recently arrived at the Philippine Islands after induction last fall and training in California. The Searles travelled to Salt Lake City. An Easter program occurred in Sunday School on April 1 under Mrs Pearl Simper. Mr and Mrs Cecil Billings announce the arrival of a ten pound baby boy born Easter Sunday April 1 at Valley Hospital. Orlan Watkins and family spent Easter in Hebron visiting relatives. Jane Brian is at her daughter Eldon Billings home. her son Lawrence Galley, in the armed forces, is on furlough visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Fletcher
Norman
Philippine Islands
Californi
Raymond Searle Sane
Salt Lake City
Pearl Simper
Cecil Billings
Sanday
the Valley
Orlan Watkins
Heber
Watkins
Jane Brian
Eldon Billings
Brian
Lawrence Galley
Armed Forces
Soil Conservation Service Personnel Shifts in Basin
The Uintah Basin Soil Conservation Service sees multiple staff transfers. Howard M Ivory moves to Towle Utah. Harry Woodward leaves Roosevelt. DeWitt Grandy joins Duchesne. Francis E Todd leads Duchesne. Wm A Jacobe heads Vernal. Applications for assistance exceed capacity as farmers push for soil and water solutions. The basin, with large district scope, conducts new construction projects and planned bank protection on the Duchesne River and Farm Creek irrigation structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin Soil Conservation Service
Howard M Ivory
Harry K Woodward
Roosevelt
Towele Utah
Howard Mr
Ivory
Vernal
Lapet
Trideli
du Chesne
Farm Creek
McKin native visits and family updates appear in Preece notes
Ashley Mra Alma Preece reports on visitors Glenn Walker of McKin Non Wyoming visits Lucille Swett Ruth Sowards notes Ruth Sowards returned from Salt Lake with her mother who has been HS Gordon Hacking Lewis Free stone and Ronald Winn left Monday for Fort Douglas for final induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Glenn Walker
McKinnon
Wyoming
Lucille Swett
Ruth Sowards
Salt Lake
HS Gordon Hacking
Lewis Freestone
Ronald Winn
Ft Douglas
Uintah County Fair Dates and Exhibits Listed
Uintah County Fair slated for September 21 and 22 with exhibits across fruit garden flowers honey dairy products wool and tam exhibits and a craft section. County officials and fair association directors including Alma Preece Ray Labrum and Martin W Curtis participated as the fair joins the Utah State Fair Association and state board meetings were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Merkle
Lewis Freestant
George C Davis
Dale Naylor
Uintah County
Alma Preece Ray
Labrum
Martin W Curtis
Uintah County Fair Association
Utah State Fair Association
Keetch
Salt Lake
Family notices and visits from Pendle AM to Salt Lake area
Mrs Jack Ekstrom of Pendle AM ton Oregon visits her sister Mrs Alma Preece. Mr and Mrs Wilber Rhoades announce the birth of a bat joy born March 19. Doyle Morrison visits Salt Lake, on furlough after Pacific duty with Merchant Marines. An Easter program and primary readings given by Richens Dean Freestone Dan Erickson and Barbara Preece. The primary class sang, a trio including Sylvia Rich Wes Erma Jones. Arthur Curtis gave an Easter talk. Primary conference led by Clara Preece Aston. Fletcher employed at Penneys. Mrs Ivan Batty travels to Salt Lake over the weekend. Leon Glen Sr visited, reporting return to ward in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ekstrom
Pendle Amton
Oregon
Alma Preece
Wilber Rhoades
Doyle Morrison
Salt Lake
Morrisons
Mec
Bull Morrison Doyle
Pacific
Merchant Marines
Helen
Richens
Dean Freestone
Dan Erickson
Barbara Preece
Snow surveys promise normal water supply in Utah region
Report describes snow survey work at elevations 8600 to 10500 feet across the Uinta range, noting snow depth and water content figures for the 1944 season. Rangers hike long distances on snowshoes to measure snow, with forecasts aiding forest fire planning and water supply projections. The article references personnel, locations, and cooperation between federal and state agencies amid weather and health context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roedt
Etrark
Willan
H Ramsay
American Fork
Roedl
Uinta
Wagensen
Poland
Riteme
Dace Tran
Idaho
Pota
Hartofields
Unson
Ashley National
Mrs Williams
Denver
State Forest Service
State of Utah
Aslother Federal Bureaus
Ruehle
Utah State Agricultural College
Funeral Services Held for George A Slaugh
Funeral services for George A Slaugh were held with interment in Vernal Memorial Park. Slaugh, born September 24 1863 at Pleasant Grove, was a longtime Ashley Valley resident who farmed and raised stock. He lived in Vernal 61 years and served in church leadership, the state legislature, and as a counselor to Bishop James Shaffer. He was survived by 13 children, 35 grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Owen
Albert
Leonard
Slaugh
Frank Wallis
Vernal Memorial Park
Bishop LaVell Manwaring
Mr Slaugh
Pleasant Grove
John Jacob
Matilda
Smuin Slaugh
Ashley Valley
Ned
Davis
P Ruppe
Rachel M Goodrich
Georgie
Ashley
Ada
Ft Duchesne
Dodds
Lapoint
Uintah River
Me Wa Kun
Wes
Haive
Hallow
Dog Valley
Verinal
Detier
James Shaffer
Stake High Council
Frank G Slaugh
Leonard Slough
Mack Cole Nelle
Hanmond
Helper
Albert Stin
Owen
Glatys Jacobsan
Sault Like
Fern Olsen
Complin Calif
Branich Chidren
Maw Grants Reprieve for Nummer Slayer
The governor granted a reprieve to a man labeled Nummer Slayer after a personal letter from Cavernor Maw. He had previously opposed execution, saying reprieve came after careful review. The decision followed pleas from out-of-state supporters and requests for rehearing to aid the accused, with defense counsel appointed for both state and federal cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Cavernor Maw
Bovernor
Altys
Ray Millman Roosevelt
Calvin W Rawlings
Salt Lake City
Fourth District Court
Dillman
Islayer
Tillman D Johnson
Me Rawlings
Reed
Old judge backs tighter control on automotive items
The judge says limiting access would help prevent accidents and abuse. He notes some in the industry strive for responsible use and oppose improper consumption, aligning with broader safety aims for the product.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leota
Calvin Jorgensen
Natiaaasneanr
Doris Johnson
Soil Conservation Service
Ashley Mra
Wae Hae
Vintah County Fair
June Felton
Layton
Utah
J O Butcher
Alvin Smith
Bank OF Vernal
Gare Larson
Sam
Mi AS
Hay Stephen Perry
Paul B Ingram
Jensen
William Sewell
Bank OP Vernal
Laurence Caldwell
Altonah
Myman
McIntyre
South
Vernal Ave
Andrew Vernon Maeser
Ivan Batty
Plano
Kermit E Youn
George D Clyde
US Soil Conservation Serce
Utah Cooperation
Harrison
US Forest Service
Th. Ashiaw Natiaest Barset
Fuamugiehy
Ashley Rangers
Ashley Ward
Chapel
H Bryant and Sons
Massey
W S Ashton
Will Cary
Vernal Avenue
Dick Rust & Service Station
Wallace Siddeway
Hereford
Calder
Frigerator
Ijng
Max Adams _ EEN
Ownce
Cooper
Sorder Collie
Rulon Hacking
Leo Calder
Tralor House
Joseph Murray Ie
Harvey Christensen
Buxton
Merkley
Tne
Ream
Butcher Roosevelt
Searle
Clark
Palmer Collier
Searle Furs & Feeds
Searle Furs & Feetis
Joseph T Cook
Cook
Uli Hatch
LaRue Harden
Victorola
James Chifiod
Helen J Pack
Lorin Hatch
Jay Pack
Jhfepmen—Get Greece Twine Ab Real Livings
Searle Furs & Foods
AD U2
Solufge
College
Prudential Insurance Co
A. Jacobbe
Mrr
Charles A Harley
California
Cora Alexander
Oakland California
Wallam Hall
Fema
Las Atpelo Calif
George A Slaugh
Maeser Lumber Co
Phouse
Maw
Nummer
The
Arch Safety Council
Utah Power & Light CO
Freim
Clem
Eas
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