Vernal CCC News and Site Selected for Spike Camp
Vernal CCC selects Captain A B Woolums and Superintendent George Hick for a spike camp site near Ryton, 15 miles southwest, with immediate work starting. Thirty five men to build and possibly poison weed eradicatio n. Book Cliff spike camp members returned to Vernal and will resume spring development next Saturday. Clarence J Sharpless leaves for Ohio after 30 months with Company 1507. Richard Rhyder also heads to Ohio. Chaplain Theodore Curtis and D Hughes visit, offering inspirational talks and songs. Mrs A B Woodlums returns home to Pamons, Gallf.CCC band The Powder Wash Rangers win first prize at Vogue Theater, to perform at UBIC midweek. Camp rest days Thurs and Fri, makeups on Sat, and next Sat. Trenchmouth cases are treated in infirmary. five cases reported earlier. George Massey provides barnyard manure for seed beds. Wasatch Forest Service donates lawn seed. Company 1507 diamond crew wins at Roosevelt with strong pitching. CCC 8, Roosevelt 3. Softball tie with Penney’s ends 7–7. Nate inspects camp, finds it in excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Woolums
George Hick
Ip For & Spikn
Wellsaw
Ryton
Don Irvin and His NBC Orchestra to Tour This Month
Don Irvin and His NBC Orchestra plan an engagement tour starting August 23 from Vernal, Utah. The itinerary includes Mitchell Nebraska August 28, Jutesburg Colorado August 28, Lar amie Wyoming September 1 and 2, Steamboat Springs September 4, plus NBC broadcasts from Lincoln or Omaha on August 25 and North Platte August 27. They will perform in St Joseph Missouri and return to Vernal for the Vernal Rodeo September 6 to 12, with later dates in Salt Lake City and Denver late October. A KSL bid is being considered, and the band will join the American Federation of Musicians. New member Earl Goodrich joins as vocalist and guitarist, with a trio of Good Yeh, Newell Behunin, and Herman Bingham. All gear is freshly painted and current dance music performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Irwin
NBC
Vernal
Mitchell
Nebraska
American Legion
Jutesburg
Colo
Laramie
Wyo
Steamboat Springs
Lincoln
Omaha
Neb
North Platte
St. Joseph
Salt Lake
Logan
Helper
Ogden
Will
Irwin
Denver
KSL
UBSC
Naples
Doc
American Federation of Musicians
Earl Goodrich
Earl Good- Yeh
Newell Behunin
Herman Bingham
Alexander Confectionery and Trailways Depot Moves on Highway
The Alexander Confectionery and Trailways depot for Salt Lake Denver Pacific Trailways bus fleet relocated to the J. W. Pope garage on East Main Street this week. The remodeled building now houses a cafe connected to the fountain and will later add cart service. Manager Ralph G. Alexander notes the new site improves highway access and capacity for more customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Denver-Paciffc Trailways
J. W. Pope
East Main
Ralph G. Alexander
Virginia Finds Unutilized Wood Load up to 9 Train Miles
Virginia discovers that vast unutilized timber could fill a freight train nearly nine miles long. The finding highlights potential gains in state rail logistics and timber processing capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Junior Recreational Project Starts in Uintah County
The Uintah school board advances a county wide junior recreation plan to offer supervised activities across communities. The county recreational committee includes L G Noble chair N S Sowards Muriel S Wallis Floyd C Noel Lucy Rackhaw John S Milburn and Elwood A Gee. Junior leaders named Maeser Shirley Price Jensen Mrs Jessie Wall South Vernal James Abplanalp Glines Ila Duke. First phase expected to finish by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
L. G. Noble
N. S. Sowards
Muriel S. Wallis
Floyd C. Noel
Lucy Rackhaw
John S. Milburn
Elwood A. Gee
Serious Injury to Jensen Mother and Son Friday
Mrs. W. F. Billings of Jensen and her son Jor Weiland, 14, were seriously injured Friday when a Tunawey team pulling a hay wagon bolted at the Billings home on Ashley Creek. The team dragged them, Mrs. Billings suffering broken ribs and scalp lacerations, while Jor Weiland sustained scalp injuries but no skull fracture. They were brought to Valley hospital, then taken home Saturday in improving condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Billings
Jensen and Son
Jor Welland
Billings
Jon
Warren F. Biings
Ashley Creek
New LDS Seminary Building in Duchesne
The foundation of a frame constructed seminary with a stucco finish has started in Duchesne, near the new high school. Costing about 83000, the project is led by Bernard Liddel with supervision by Geo. Wilcken and instruction by Golden Berrett, a BYU graduate and returned missionary, while local LDS ward members provide most labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne
Golden Berrett
BYU
Galt Lake City
Bernard Liddel
Geo. Wilcken
Birthday Gatherings and Local News at Bennett and Vernal
Miss Eva Price, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Price of Bennett, has returned home after six weeks with her uncle Ab Price. Mrs. George Wilson hosted a birthday dinner for her husband’s seventy fifth birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tenney and family and Winfred and Debye Bingham of Vernal. Max Wilson remains in good health and well wished by friends. George Bowden, a recent temporary worker at Wallace Siddeway’s sheep camp, visits home briefly. Floyd Bingham returns from a week in Salt Lake.
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POA Seiten
Eva Price
Joe Price
Bennett
Ab Price
George Wilson
Carl Tenney
Damily
Winfred
Debye Bingham
Vernal
Max. Wilson
George Bowden
Wallace Siddeway
Floyd Bingham
Salt Lake
Community Notes From Ward Meeting And Visits
A local ward welcomed Mr and Mrs Howerd Fis and family who moved in last week after touring mines near Myton and visiting Muneser school. Several members and daughters attended, including Mrs Archie Johnson and daughter Lora, Mrs Wm Pearce Jr and daughter Nelta, and others. The Daughters of the Pioneers held a picnic meeting at Scout Park with readings, jokes, and a luncheon for about 18. Additional items report Mrs J beta returning from Yellowstone and California, R H Scawe visiting from California, Beawell family planning a Grand Junction trip, and a sick child of Mr and Mrs Wolfelts. Mrs Bennet Bussey and daughter visited from San Bernardino en route home from Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Johnson
Lora
Wm. Pearce, Jr
Nelta
Wm. McCurdy
Nial
Argyle Roper
Eleanor
Myron Th. Perry
Dorothy
Myrtle Erekson
Helen Erekson
Johnson
Mary Potter
Tica Holfeltz l
Yellowstone Park
California
Daughters of the Pioneers
Jbeta
Scout Park
B. Simper
Wm. S. Pearce, Jr
Delores Burke
Tom McKenchnile
R. H. Scawe
Crawley
Calif
Emma Johnson
Beawell
Grand Junction
Cola
Vernal
Were Roe GLINES Naat Coobeay Last Fyesday party at Crystal Baths
A group of young married people held a swimming party at Crystal Baths last Friday evening before driving to Preece pasture for a chicken supper. Guests included many local couples and relatives. the gathering followed a school related sea gull embroidery gift project by the Primary class mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Baths
Preece Pasture
Martin Fletcher
Tom McKeachnie
Ernest M. Johnson
Lawrence Wardle
B. Simper
Lloyd Glines
Stephen Perry
Martin W. Curtis
Lowell Wardle
Arnold Perry
Don Evexson
American Fork
Salt Lake City
Borls Norrocks
Park City
Exniest Johnson
Ward Chapel Lawn
Nial McCurdy
Dorothy 2
Perry
Nella Pearce
Eleanor Roper
Outing Guests Visit and Bigelow Family News
Mr and Mrs Exwell attended the stake mutual outing at McKee Draw last Friday evening. Mrs Vira Bigelow visited from Lapoint on Saturday with her sister Mrs Bennet Dus Bey. California visitors included Mr and Mrs Kent Hancock and son who recently left for Spanish Fork. They occupied part of the Blyelow house while Mr Hancock worked on the road. A family gathering for Mrs Dydia Grandma Jenking reported two newborn great grandchildren, bringing the total to over one hundred. Mrs Jenkins also has 70 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exwell
Johnson
Mckee Draw
Vira Bigelow
Lapoint
Bennet Dus Bey
California
Kent Hancock and
Spanish Fork
Blyelow House
Jenking
Jenkins
Road Work Near Fietcher's Corner to Vernal
Crews of men are busy with trucks and other equipment oil ing and graveling the road from Fietcher's corner to Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yrand
Fietcher’s Corner
Vernal
Community Church Services Announced in Craty
Church services set for ten oclock with Rev A C Best of Craty Colo delivering the sermon. Services will be discontinued for the remainder of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A C. Best
Leat Congregational
Craty
Colo
Ser Nh
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Book Cliff
Baturdey
Clarence J. Sharpless
Company 1507
Ohio
Richard Rhyder
Division of Grazing Office
Sharpeless
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Theodore Curtis
D. Hughes
Vogue Theater
CCC
Powder Wash Rangers
UBIC
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Supt. Hicks
Trenchmouth
George Massey
Gerz
Wasatch
National Forest
Nowa Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Weir
Hert Waller
Wiscombe
Denis
Robertson
Hale
Sinkovitz
Cable
Collett
Nate
Charles R. Nate
Don Irvin
Alexander Confectionery
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Daye
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LDS Seminary
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Slater
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