Vernal Commercial Club to Operate With Strong Support
The Vernal Commercial Club, chaired by President A. Brigman, reports a generous response from local business men funding a paid secretary and advertising. Standing committees include Commerce and Industry, Advertising, Highways, Civic Improvements, Membership, and Entertainment. An April 29 social dance at the Orpheus is planned, with outreach to Uintah County Farm Bureau and Diamond Mountain Dry Farm association. The club aims for a banner year for Vernal Ashley Valley and urges unity of effort among all industries.
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Uintah Canning Factory
Ais
Vernal_Commercial club
A. As
Brigman
Commercial Club
Commerce and
Charles J. Neal
Enos Bennion
Anton Strebel
George H Harrison
I Sander
George H. Cruikshank
Walter Barnes
Fred Feltch
William Collyer
E. A.manker
Clive Davis
W. 8. Henderson
George A. Tfacene
William Witbeck
Samuels
H. E. Rich
L H Anan
H. Moyes
Orpheus
Uintah County Farm Bureau
Diamond Mountain Dry Farm Association
Vernal Commercial Club
Vernal
Ashley Valley
Uintah County
Life of Jensen resident ends at Green River home
Joseph Paulson, a prominent Jensen resident and long blind for 28 years, shot himself at his Green River ranch home. A note to his wife and children expresses his burden and desire for rest as neighbors held an inquest. Funeral services were conducted in Vernal with Bishop T. J. Caldwell presiding.
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Vernal
Jensen
Joseph Paulson
Green River
Alhandra
Lafe Richardson
Geo H. Cruikshank
Rice Cooper
Vernal Drug Company
Justice of the Peace
H. Walter Woolley
Sheriff Richardson
Archie Smith
Bernard E. Gardner
Harden Nelson
Paulson
de Lores
Colorado
Mr. Paulson
T. J. Caldwell
Little Mary Alice Bodily Dies After Illness
Little Mary Alice Bodily daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Bodily died Monday morning April 4 after a five week illness. Torsils infected measles and complications followed. Funeral held Tuesday at one oclock with family illness preventing full attendance. Speakers and singers performed near Maeser cemetery where Nathan Hardy dedicated the grave. Community sympathy poured out for the bereaved family.
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Mary Alice Bodily
Alicé
Seymour
Snow
Leslie Thacker
Beatrice Stringham
Thomas Dbingeham
Rosland Jones
Quartette
Ellis J. Ellis Sterling Golton
John L. McConkig
Miss Stringham
Httte
Alice
Lester Bingham
Maeser
Nathan Hardy
Death claims Maeser’s friend to children
Nicholas A Nazeh died at his home last Wednesday after a likely paralytic stroke. Born in Ukraine to German parents, he immigrated to America about fifteen years ago. Funeral was at Maeser cemetery with no religious denomination or lodge, and no relatives present. James Hacking spoke and was appointed administrator of Nazeh’s estate, with potential funds going to the state school fund if heirs do not come forward within two years.
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Nicholas A.nazeh
Ethel Pitt
Mr. Nazeh
Ucrane
Russia
Martin Luther
America
Ohio
Maeser Cemetery
Theaecser Choir
James Hacking
O. D. Allen
John L McConkie
Nazeh
Museum
James’ Hacking
State School Fund
Colton Named to House Committees in D C
Washington April 2 Don B Colton congressman from the first district of Utah has been named to the committee on committees by the majority leaders The move heightens activity as new members seek placements on key panels The full committee will meet on April 4 and daily thereafter Dalton plans efforts for western reclamation funding gathering data from the library and official sources to back a vigorous appropriation push
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Washington, D. C
Don B. Colton
Utesh
House of Representatives
House
Committee On Committees
Dalton
Library of Congress
Uintah Basin Oil Prospects Draw Chicago Visitors
Geo. H. Mulvey, long active in Uintah Basin oil lands, arrived in Vernal with Chicago visitors. He cautioned against firm details but predicted substantial oil development in Uintah Basin and Uintah County in the coming year. Mulvey holds many shale and oil claims across Uintah, Duchesne, and Emery Counties.
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Geo. H. Mulvey
Uintah
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Uintah Basin
Mulvey
Uintah County
Duchesne
Emery
Ashley Valley Weather Report Despite Storms and Snow
Weather this past week is highly variable with frequent snow and ice at night. Uintah Basin and Ashley Valley are highlighted as unusually favored by moisture benefiting crops, while other regions report similar patterns. The note ends with optimism about living in and supporting the United States.
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Duchesne
Lake C Ty
Imperial Valley
California
Western
Pacific Coast
Middle West
South Western
Uintah Basin
Ashley Vasily
Uintah
Western Reclamation Bill Hopes Rise in Congress
Addison T. Smith of Idaho leads irrigation ac tion in the House as Western Reclamation seeks passage of a bill now drafted. Association members and western lawmakers expect a hard fight but hope for favorable action by the next congress, with Colton urging strong support.
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Western Reclamation
N Association
Colton
Addison T. Smith
Idaho
Salt Lake Tribune
Vernal City Ditch Cleaning Deadline Set for April 12 1921
Vernal City issues notice requiring all water ditches abutting properties to be cleaned by Tuesday April 12 1921. Ditches not cleaned by then will be cleaned by the city and charges billed to property owners. By order of Vernal City Council Frank Hatch Water Master.
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Vernal City
Frank Hatch
New Bridge Over Duchesne River Planned At Uintah County
County commissioners met on Monday April 4 with full board present. M M Batty resigned from the Library board, replaced by Mrs Pearl Eaton. Roy Taylor added to library board. Pp C Stringham named justice of the peace and James Fisher constable for Maser North Ashley. Uintah Farm Bureau funds for Forest Slaugh Boy’s and Girl’s club trip July 1 to October 1. Albert Kneale Indian agent discussed a bridge six miles south of Fort Duchesne. bridge to be built jointly by Uintah county and the Indian department on the old government trail reducing Roosevelt’s grades and shortening route to Myton. estimated cost about 5009. Uintah county to cover unused funds.
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M. M. Batty
Library
Pearl Eaton
Roy Taylor
Pp. C. Stringham
Maser
North Ashley
James Fisher
Uintah Farm Bureau
Forest
Slaugh
Albert H. Kneale
Fort Duchesne
Duchesne River
Ft Duchesne
Kneale
Indian Department
Uintah County
Government Trail
Myton
Roosevelt
Uintah Counties
Uintah County Farm Bureau analyzes new community features
At a long meeting in the Uintah County Courthouse the Farm Bureau discussed a moving picture outfit for demonstrations and entertainment and a baseball series among bureaus. Reports showed rising memberships and changes in dues with higher fees after May and August. A special April 18 session at Vernal will hear updates from W W Owens and Ben Eldredge.
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Uintah County Farm Bureau
Joseph A. McKee
F. QO. Lundberg
Western Division
Farm Bureau
Vernal
W W Owens
Ben R. Eldredge
Uintah County
Uintah Canning Company to reopen season in 1921
Inspection reports by George Shorten and the National Canners Association favor reopening the Uintah Canning Company plant in Vernal Utah. They praise the facility’s condition and view peas as a promising crop for 1921 with kraut pork beans and honey also to be canned. Local farmers and businessmen show encouragement and plan for possible reorganization and pea crop contracts.
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Uintah Canning Company
Gage B. Rodman
van Allen Canning Company
Ogden
Utah
West
Chicago
George Shorten
National Canners Association
Washington, D. C
Shorten
Rodman
Uintah County Farm Bureau
Vernal
Ashley Valley
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Krom Maeser
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Unntahn County and Indian Department
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