Vernal Man Killed In Mine Accident
A Vernal miner, 49, at the Enreka Gilsonite mine of Barber Asphalt Co at Bonanza, died after plunging 45 feet from a catwalk around 10:00 am Wednesday. Companion Stanley Morrison was nearby. investigation by Uintah County officials and coroner’s jury delayed a cause decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pusan
Barber Asphalt Company
Bonanza
Atl Dent
Stanley Morris
Lefora
Morrison
Lloyd D. Devine
L. D. Barry
Uintah
Vernal
Clyde 5. Johnson
Atsente
Altorney
R. R. Hackett
Elmer Snow
Jensen
Rube Squires
Willow Creek
Alva A. Batch
Richard Jensen
Justice of the Peace
HM. Guyder
J. L Hen
Sen
Uintah Stake Conference Schedule Announced
President Hyrum B. Calder announces the Uintah Stake quarterly conference program to take place Saturday and Sunday. Presiding Bishop Marvin O. Ashton will represent church authorities with meetings at Vernal First Ward Chapel Vernal LDS Seminary and Uintah High School lawns. Public is invited.
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Hyrum B. Calder
Uintah Stake
Marvin O. Ashton
Priesthood
Tapernacle
Uintah High School
Ashton
Tabernacle
Stake Relief Society
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Election panel named by Uintah County commissioners
At an adjourned Uintah County commissioners meeting, election judges and constables were appointed. The 1942 tax levy was set at 43 mills. Judges will serve September 1 and October 8 primaries and be reappointed for the November election by Democratic and Republican chairmen. Precincts listed with assigned judges and receiving officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Democratic
Republican
Alice Snow
Wot Nearing
Luther Stewart
Olle Cursew
Della Paulson
William M Turner
Naples
L. Palmer
Lewis S. Gardiner
Dee Manwaring Receiving
Leonart Openshaw
Kate Goodrich
George Richens
South Vernal City
C. P Lewis
Alfred Jolson
Francis Feltch
Special Deer Seasons Planned in Utah
The Utah Fish and Game Commission outlined 1942 deer seasons with three hunting windows and a doe kill cap of 33 100. Regular season runs Oct 17 to 27, with two special weekends from Oct 17 to Nov 1 and Oct 17 to Nov 8 on designated forest units. Three warm patches open Nov 15 to 28 in Wasatch, Mt. Timpanogos, and Parowan districts. Board set legal kill total at 35 100 versus 23 500 last year, with Ashley district limited to regular season unless 500 deer allowance granted.
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Jute Fish and Game Commission
Big Game Board
Forest Service
Fish and ‘Game Department
E.N. Larsen
Tesuance
Allan
Randle
Suate Fish and Game Director
Mantl
Dixie Foresta
Fish Leaker National Forest
la Sal Forest
Wasstch Mountains
Big Cottonwood Reserve
East Lake City
Mueller Park
Draper
Fort Douglas Military Reservation
Mt. Timpanogas
Utah County
Utah Lake
Provo River
Snake Creek
Midway
Parowan
Paregonsh
Summit
Ashley
Big Game Commission
Stata
Uintah County Tax Levy Reduced by 3 Mills
Uintah County voters will see a 3 mill reduction in the 1942 tax levy. The county will be free of bonded debt after paying the refunded debt. the 1942 levy totals 24 mills across districts including schools state roads general and welfare with funds allocated for hospital and county agent programs.
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Uintah County
Funeral Held Friday for Pioneer Mother
Funeral services for Mary 3. Wilson Colton, 82, were held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Vernal First ward chapel with Bishop Pontha Calder presiding. She died August 5 in Vernal after a ten day illness. The service featured a mixed quartet and solos, with remarks by Byron O Colton, Roosevelt, and Don B. Colt in Salt Lake. Interment followed at Maeser Cemetery under Swain Funeral Home. Continued on Page Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Wilson Colton
Pontha Calder
Jlo
J. Willian’ Worlman
Lester Bingnam
M_O. Thurman
Wan
Es Wallis
Chellus Caldwell
George Roth
Mae Jorgensen
M. O. Thurman
May Calder
Joseph Parent
Jorgensen
Milton L. Judd
Mable
Byron O Colton
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Stake
Don B. Colt
Salt Lake
LDS
Bishop Calder
Otel Tenney
Lafe Richardson
Mark Freestone
J. Emery Lintinson
Milas ¥. Coltan
Mark Ball
Kenneth Carroll
Maeser
Ye Swain
Joseph 2
Hackine
Tenney
Schools of County To Open Fall Term Sept 14
The Board of Education reviewed requests to release several teachers from contracts as they leave the community for other work. Names include Charles Josie June Bateman Charles Colton Rex Jensen Extra Kirk Don McConkle Elizabeth Richards and Ruth Robins. The board discussed harvesting labor impact on schedules and urged community agencies to aid in maintaining schooling. A survey will assess labor shortages across county jobs. opening school was continued on page four.
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Board of Education
Uielr
Wse
Charles Josie
June Bateman
Charles 4. Colton
Rex M. Jensen
Extra Kirk
Don McConkle
Elizabeth Richards
Ruth Robins
Fnstrict
County Asphalt Demonstration Wins Praise From Large Delegation
A large Utah county delegation toured the county asphalt plant in Glines on a Saturday afternoon. Commissioners J Ray Meier Alma Preece and Stephen C Perry hosted about 73 visitors including farmers business men officials Vernal Lions Club members and county education leaders. Dave Ellis foreman demonstrated how native sand is processed from pit to heater to trucks for highway application with minimal hand labor. The plant on the county owned deposit was built by Ellis with engineering by county surveyor Jeon P Christensen. Drive and strip work exposed the asphalt surface ahead of mixing and moving material. Continued on Page fre.
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Aternoon
Boar
Ainish County
J. Ray Meier
Alma Preece
Stephen C. Perry
Glines
Vernal Lions Club
B. H. Etri
H. Grant West
Uintah Board Education
Dave Ellis
Mr. Ellis
Jeon P. Christensen
Funeral Held at Naples for Ulntah High Student
Funeral services were held Wednesday at 4 p.m. in the Naples ward chapel for Prank Butcher, 17, an Ulntah high school student and outstanding member of the Ulitsn chapter Future Farmers of America. Speakers included Bishop LaVell Manwaring and J Wallace Johnson with closing remarks by Bishop Manwaring. The Naples double mixed quartet performed and attendees heard selected hymns.
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Naples Ward
Ulntah High School
Ulitsn
Future Farmers of America
LaVell Manwaring
Dee Manwaring
Albert M. Henry
Naples
Frank Merrell
Byron Goodrich
Jacob N. Lybert
Velda Duvall
Jesu Harrison
Maud W. Goodrich
Grace Manwaring
Isle of Somewhere
Jesus
Venna Goodrich
Whispering Hope
Alta
Venna Hay
Lloyd J. Merkley
Jensen Ward
J. Wallace Johnson
LDS Seminary
Lyman
Wyo
Manwaring
Former Randlett merchant dies in accident
Lorenzo A. Mott, a former Randlett and Maeser merchant born in England on October 10, 1913, died in an accident in San Delgo, California. Survived by a widow, two small children, and a sister Sybil, he had operated stores in Randlett and Maeser before moving to California where he worked as a trucker. Caldwells and Mrs Rudge accompanied by Mrs Caldwell's husband left to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Lorenzo A. Mott
Randlett and Maeser
Ean Delgo
California
Mr. Mott
England
Uintah Basin
Zora Caldwell
Thomas J. Caldwell
Maeser
Randlett
3. M. Rudge
Pioneer Riverman of Jensen Recovering From Stroke
Jens Jensen, a pioneer riverman and ferry boat operator at Jensen, is recovering at his daughter's home after a stroke struck ten days earlier. Found on the floor by milk-delivery boys, he was moved to Basin Hospital and later to his daughter's home for care. He has regained speech and limited movement sufficient to reach a bus with help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jens Jensen
Jensen
Jack Larsen
Balt Lake
Basin Hospital
Honor Roll Names From Utah County Veterans
During the week the following names of soldiers serving in the US armed service from Utah County have been sent to be added to the Honor Roll. No names of those inducted August 6 have been added. T. Benjamin Kanistanaur, a traveler from Colorado, on US 40, lost trailer house and nearly all automobile in a fire started in the trailer.
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US Armed Service
Utillah County
T. Benjamin Kanistanaur
Colorado
Price Mayor Seeks Nomination To Congress Poat
Mayor J Bracked Lee of Price seeks the Republican nomination for Congress district. In Vernal he was introduced by Mayor B H Stringham, Uintah County Republican Central Committee chair. Lee pledges broader pledges than past campaigns. Lois Walker and Don plan August 21 California trip visiting relatives in Long Beach and Los Angeles and Bryce Erekson at LaMoore Flying Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Brackéd Lee
Price
B. H. Stringham
Uintah County
Republican Central Committee
Modest
Lecht
Lois Walker
Brother Don
California
I Brother John
Long Beach
Roberta Cook Dufford
Valeska Sannes
Los Angeles
Bryce Erekson
Lamoore Flying Field
Davis Child Stunned By Bolt of Lightning
Four year old Davis Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Evin Simper was shocked and bruised when a lightning bolt struck a radio antenna near the house Monday of last week. The strike loosened porch posts and tore plaster but the child escaped serious injury. She had just been taken from the porch by her grandmother moments earlier.
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Davis
Bis
Evin Simper
Scrap Metals Drive Ngets for Vernal and Surrounding Areas
Citizens of Vernal and nearby regions urged to boost scrap metal and rubber contributions in the Salvage for Victory campaign. Blaine Lee, local chairman, stresses rising demand as arms and munitions flow to battlefronts requires more salvage materials from homes and farms nationwide to support war plants. Continued on page four.
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Vernal
Blaine Lee
United States
Stocking Utah lakes to boost trout amid shortages
Utah State Fish and Game Department begins heavy stocking in high Uinta waters with 200000 Yellowstone native trout eggs, boosting total received to 1143000. Marion Z. Madren expects to lead tributaries projects under the new director, aiming to maximize egg delivery for next year’s growth and sport fishing. The plan will ease distant-area fishing declines in 1943, offering a rebound for stream fishing and conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
State Fish and Game Department
Yellywstone National Park
Seed Growing May Provide New Payroll for Uintah Basin
A new payroll possibility for Uintah Basin in seed production like Sugar beet alfalfa and beans was announced at Vernon Lions luncheon by Dr. Orval Bjargk of the USAC extension service Logan. Seed growing is seen as boosting the region into a major seed producing area. Six new Lions were inducted at the luncheon raising total to 86 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Don’ R Barts
Alvin
E. Weeks
Cling
Aiip
Father Murphy
Father Jackson
Starck Chas
Demolsy Ogden
Martin Campbell
Lafe Richardson
Howard Calder
Charlies Halstead
ML ‘Thurman
Doyle Landon
R. Starck
Lawscape
Btarck
Tintah
Extension Aid Plans for Beet Seed Trials in Utah
Professor Aaron F Bracken former Utah extension agronomist leads sugar beet seedstock trials in the Uintah Basin with plantings in Duchesne and Uintah counties to test leafspot resistance and determine if Utah can become a major beet seed producer for the Midwest If successful a profitable cash crop may spread to other regions including Bear Lake area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron F. Bracken
Utah
Uintah Basin
Middle West
Duchesne
Uintah
Middle-West
Brack
Basin
Bear Lake
City Physician Issue Warning On Swimming Pool Use
City physician Dr. F P G Eakelson reports water analysis from Ashby Creek pool shows it is unsafe for swimming or bathing. He cautions parents that children who swim there do so at their own risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FP. G Eakelson
Oullt
Ashby Creek
Hakelson
Uintah County Draft To Furnish 26 Recruits Sept 4
Uintah County will furnish 26 draftees for September 4. Secretary Chelln Caldwell of the local draft board says the selection for this call has not yet been made. The Vernal Drift Board No 19, with members W N Meagher as chairman, Lester Bingham, and H L Eowards, will oversee the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelln
Caldwell
Uintah County
Priday
Gelectera
Th ‘Vernal Drift Board No
WN. J. Meagher
Lester Bingham
Eowards
Fire chiefs and volunteers respond at Basin Hospital incident
Attending fire convention Chief Wendell Pope of the City Volunteer Fire Department along with John Milburn and Bire Olive Bryant are reported. Bryant is in critical condition at Basin Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Pope
The
City Volunteer Fire Department
John 8. Milburn
Bire Olive Bryant
the Basin Hospital
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William Postman
Gilsonite
Sat
Sun
Chuck Sylvester
Hollywood
Peanuts Lowrey
Empire
Pioneer
U. S. Navy
Navy
UHS
Pioneer Riverman
Congress Poat
Uinta
Mints Mountains
Marion Z. Madreu
Tomer
Rose Eee
Mr. Madsen
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