Nelson J Hanson Faithful Worker Dies After Paralytic Stroke
Nelson J Hanson longtime church worker and Vernal resident died Saturday after a paralytic stroke. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Vernal second ward chapel with Bishop Theodore Johnson officiating and a stake choir performance. He is survived by his wife seven children and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Second Ward
Nelson J Hansen
Theodore Johnson
Stake Choir
Stake
O ' Olren
Father
E J Winder
Redeemer
George Walker
George Wilkins
Lander
Wallace Calder
Bishop Johnson
Ouray Valley and
Ashley Upper Irrigation Companies
O N Olsen
J Winder
John Woodgkinson
Byron Goodrich
Deepnin
A @ Goodrich
Vernal Cemetery
Ellis Merkley
F G Fangham
William H Siddoway
Lewis & Gardiner
J L. McConkie
Joseph A McKee
H W Woolley
Mr Hanson
Salt Lake City
Peter
Augusta Lund Hanson
Salt Lake Temple
Mammoth Junb County
Hanson
Mammoth
Conere
Hie
Vernal
Ashley Upper
Ouray Valley
Walter
John
Ralph
Los Angeles
Calif
Annie White
Rulon
Alamosa
Colo
Florence Marshall
Frelyn Stuby
Grace
Norma
Grant
Hanon
Ovray Valley
Elk Released From Dry Fork Range In Uintah Mountains
Two buck elk recently moved from Montana to the Vernal area were driven from Byron Thomas ranch in Dry Fork Settlement to a ridge above Masseys ranch in Dry Fork canyon and released on the range. Ed Oaks, county game warden, supervised the release as about 200 elk are said to currently inhabit the Uintah mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Vernal
Byron ‘Thomas Ranch
Dry Fork
Masseys Ranch
Dry Fork Canyon
Ed Oaks
Uintah Mountains
Historic Palm Sunday Walk Crowded by Faithful in Bethlehem
In Bethlehem on Palm Sunday a six mile devotional march drew Christians from many nations along the road Jesus and his disciples traveled to Jerusalem. Delegates to an international missionary council led the crowd, with Jews Moslems and Christians joining in the observance and travel toward Jerusalem for Passover and Nebi Musa festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Apri 1
International Missionary Council
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Palestine
Moses
Nebi Musa
Bethany
Pig With One Head And Two Bodies Reported
In Pierce Nebraska on April 1 a sow described as high bred Hampshire gave birth to a piglet with one head two full sized bodies a female and a male. The creature has eight legs and three ears. The owner may keep the animal if permitted though doubt remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Neb
RBC Fisher Nath
Jake
Hampshire
Uintah County Schools to Receive Equipment
The Utah Tuberculosis Association announces health education equipment awarded to Uintah County schools for participation in the Christmas Seal sale. Items include playground apparatus, scales, sporting gear, first aid kits, books, toothbrush fixtures, and health charts for classrooms and playgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Tuberculosis Association of the
Ist
Uintah County
Fort Duchesne
City Advertises Bids for Ver 2l Sidewalk Work
The council advertises for bids to lay new sidewalks across Ver 2l city. Protests were filed over district 25, including Aunt Cora Johnson estate frontage, while districts 8 to 24 were approved. Bids will be advertised and work to begin, boosting the city’s beauty and modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Johnson
Vernal Express
Court House
Improvements At Manila Winter Work Progress
Manila has seen substantial winter improvements to its facilities. A G Nord of Ashley National Forest notes completion of fire room modern dwelling and other buildings. The L 8 church gained three rooms and a basement while Niels Peill son moved to a new store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
G Nord
Ashley National Forest
Forest Service
Niels Peillson
Charles Hale
Ranger District
Daggett County
Ernal- Manila
District Court Session Concluded Here Saturday
The district court session with Judge Martin M Larson on the bench concluded its work Saturday evening. Only civil cases comprised the calendar, all criminal cases having been heard in the session of two weeks ago. Judge Larson will take under advisement several cases affecting water rights in connection with irrigation projects and decisions will be announced from Provo to the attorneys interested. All cases on the lengthy calendar of the March term have been heard and the docket cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin M Larson
Larson
Provo
Hunt and Fierce Open Fresh Chevy Shipment Run
Arch Gregory Charles Hunt and Bon Fierce departed for Price at week’s start to bring in another load of Chevrolets for Allan Chevrolet company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Gregory Charles Hunt
Bon Fierce
Price
Allan Chevrolet Company
Martin W Curtis Named Uintah County Treasurer
Uintah County commissioners filled the treasurer vacancy at a Saturday meeting by appointing Martin W Curtis, long time deputy treasurer, to succeed Lewis He Moore who resigned for health reasons. Curtis had broad citizen support across parties. one other candidate had been in the race. County farm bureau officers sought help for noxious weed control as they appeared before the board. The commission discussed plans for the county fair and related budget considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Uintah County Commissioners
Martin W Curtis
Lewis He Moore
Curtis
County Farm Bureau
Appointment of Uintah Basin federal water commissioner
The appointment of a federal water commissioner for Uintah Basin streams was deferred to Saturday after discussion before Judge Tillman D Johnson at Salt Lake City federal court. The streams are governed by a federal decree protecting Indian rights, with Aquilla Neebher having served as commissioner for several years and support pledged from the fall budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude Tillman
D Johnson
Federal Court
Salt Lake City
Johnson
Aquilla Neebeher
First Ward Chapel Grounds Dedicated Today
The Ver members of the ward will dedicate the grounds north of the Federal building for a new $36000 chapel today at 4 pm. A social follows with songs, prayers, talks by bishops Wallis and Calder, primary singing, and a dedicatory prayer led by President Wallace Calder.
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First Ward
Nal First Ward
Federal Building
James H Wallis
H B Calder
Army of the Living God
Wailace Celder
Joseph Morrocks
Utah Representative Calls Boulder Dam Half Baked
Representative Leatherwood of Utah contends the Boulder dam project lacks sufficient engineering data and that much adverse data has been suppressed. He notes the plan aims to store 23 million acre feet of water, with a vast power plant proposed to generate about 500000 firm horsepower, vastly exceeding Niagara and Muscle Shoals capacities.
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Washington
Boulder Dam
Leatherwood
Utah
House of Representatives
Congress
Gautam Lake
Panama
Elephant Butte
Rio Grande
Assuan
Egypt
Boulder
United States Senate
Niagara
Governor Dern Plans Address at U BIC Convention
Governor George Dern will speak at Ft Duchesne on August 9 to address the gathering. The U BIC convention runs August 8, 9, and 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dern
E Peterson
U Bic
George Dern
Ft Duchesne
Landscape Gardner Will Not Visit Basin This Year
Emil Hansen, landscape gardener of Uintah County, Utah, will be unable to visit the Uintah Basin during the 1928 season. He has carried out the bulk of recent landscaping work in Uintah County for the past three or four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Hansen Landscape Gardner
UAC
Logan
Uintah Basin
M C Alexander Shows Early Dandelions From Vernal Auto
M C Alexander of the Vernal Auto gathered a number of dandelions, noting they are the earliest this season and a sign that spring is near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T M Alexander
The
Vernal Auto
Democrats Name Delegates to Attend State Convention
At the Democratic county convention held in the county courthouse on Monday night delegates for the state convention in Salt Lake City were named. The list includes J T McConnell Amasa Caldwell Fred Wall W 8 Ashton Wham If Oaks Emery Johnson and W L Fletcher. The meeting was presided over by County chairman T I Caldwell.
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County Court House
Salt Lake City
J T McConnell
Amasa Caldwell
Fred Wall
Ashton Wham
If Oaks
Emery Johnson
W L. Fletcher
T I Caldwell
Community Leaders Take Action on Grazing Allotments
Crorge Walkup and Lambert lead forest rangers in Vernal as final action on grazing allotments is set. Mr and Mrs Rulon Hansen of Ala mesg Cole travel to Vernal for the funeral of N J Hansen, Mar Hansen’s father. Mr Hansen served for years. Mrs Hansen, once Miss Margaret Merkley, formerly taught at the central school and ran Aubrey Co-op shoe dept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crorge Walkup
Whiterocks
Ac Ciyde Lambert
Altenah
Forest Rangers
Vernal
Rulon Hansen
Alamesg
Cole
Mar Hensens
N J Hansen
Mr Hansen
Aubrey Co-op
Hansen
Margaret Merkley
Sarah Merkley
Cental School
Uintah High PTA Set Monday Meeting With Program
Uintah High School Parent Teachers Association schedules its regular meeting for Monday night April 9, 1928 at 6 pm in the high school. The program includes readings by Hunting and Louisa Bingham, a constitution address by Charles Henderson, a Magleby directed dance, Meda Walker piano, a talk by A G Goodrich, and community singing led by Mr Lewis Topes. Parents urged to attend as class representation earns free tickets to Pilgrims Progress showings next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association of the
Uintah High School
Hunting
Louisa Bingham
United States
Charles Henderson
Magleby
Meda Walker
Basin Highway Route Proposal Moves Through Uintah
H D Ford of Raven Gilsonite Corp pushes a Price Vernal nine mile route as key to basing export traffic. He, with P H Stephenson and E G Gurr, seeks Denver Rio Grande Western Railroad talks with Price Chamber of Commerce. A T Burton supports the plan, citing urgent need to move product and three months extra annual production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lake Tribune
H D Ford
Raven Gilsonite Corporation
Uintah Basin
Price
Vernal
Prico
Traven Gilsonite Corporation
P H Stephenson
E G Gurr
A T. Burton
Uintah County
Ford
Denver Dé Rio Grande Western Railroad
Price Chamber of Commerce
United Basin
Yellowstone Park to Open June Twenty Officials Announce
Yellowstone national park will officially open June 20 at West Yellowstone with governors and officials from western states and dignitaries in attendance. Union Pacific lines say East Lake Zion park and Bryce Canyon open June 1 and close October 1. Yellowstone runs to September 15.
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Yellowstone National Park
West‘ Yellowstone
Union Pacific
East Lake Zion Park
Bryce Canyon
Rocky Mountain Park
Mesa Verde Park
Grand Catyon National Park
North Rim
Rainier Park
Crater Laker Park
Sequoia Park
Mt McKinley Park
Yosemite Park
Hawaii Park
Imperial Hall Hosts American Legion Boxing Night
Imperial Hall packed as the American Legion boxing fest drew over 200 fans last Thursday. Seven bouts featured Battling Duke against Barker, Fletcher over Steel, and Massey defeating Anne Massey, with several athletes fighting through injuries and all bouts judged or decided by the ring officials. Legion officers received praise for promoting a clean, community spirited event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legions
Imperial Hall
Frank Bwaln
Eferce
Cnet
Adair Tyzack
Everett
Massey
Duke
Kid Barker
Duke Barker
Wildcat
Steel
Fletcher
Fletcher Steck
Kid Herman
Vince
Sherrill
Paul
Anne Massey
Anno
Harsey Pane
Rich
Pane
Pluck
Frerett Massey
Elmer Stultz
Stultz
Iron Massey
Handi
Misa Edna Adams Connected to Vernal Drug Employment
Misa Edna Adams is listed as employed at Vernal Drug, indicating her role within the local pharmacy operation. The note confirms association with the Vernal Drug location and reflects staff affiliation in the community record.
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Misa Edna Adams
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Nelson J. Hanson
Fats&letrokf
Ity Council
Joe
James Lewis Hays
Gen'ral
Flose
Wewarn
Laiog
Martin Curtis
L H Moore
Fedral
Ors
Ociock
Ye Mountains High
Charles A Hardy
Stake High Corncil
Vernal First Ward
Gardner
U.H. 8
Parent-Teachers Association Meeting
Raven Gilsonite Cors
Nat's Park
U. P
American Legion
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