Fall from hay stack proves fatal for Hemstreet
Hemstreet, a well known farmer living near Vernal, fell from a stack while loading hay and struck his head. He died early Wednesday morning after a trip to Salt Lake City for surgery using a new Hudson sedan. Funeral services are planned at Kingsbury Congregational church with community and lodge members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beford Weoon
C. . Hematreet
Walter Daniela
Peteer
Merkley
Memstreet
P. T. G. Alexander
Vernal Auto Company
Harry Ratliff
Hemstreet
Salt Lake
City
Alexander Weed
Duchesne
Parley
Sanyon
Frank 8. Tucker
Vernal Lodge
Hematreet
Willl
Governor Dern Heads Utah Trip Through Uintah Mountains
Governor George H. Dern and party visited Vernal and toured the Dinosaur quarry. The group, minus D H Madsen, met Vernal Gun and Rifle Club members at Trout Creek Park and traveled via Uintah canyons to Fort Duchesne where Dern spoke. Madsen studied fish propagation sites while Millecam explored a ten mile auto road plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Dern
Vernal
Dinosaur
D. H. Madesh
Oliver J. Grimes
G. L. Mulliner
Salt Lake City
Trout Creek Park
H. B. Muillecam
Adair Tyzack
John Jorgensen
Verbal Gun Club
Uintahs
Uintah Canyon
Fort Duchesner
Dern
Madsen
Millecam
Experts to supervise installing outlets for Paradise Park Reservoir
H. 8. Hall civil engineer with Caldwell Richards and Hall Salt Lake City and Engi neer B. O. Colton visited the Paradise Park reservoir site with Whiterocks Irrigation company officers to inspect grounds and conditions for outlet pipe installation at the dam. A Salt Lake City mechanic will handle the technical work and concrete laying begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tridel
Salt Lake City
Community Peace Mass Meeting Called in Vernal Theatre
A city mass meeting for peace is set for Sunday August 23 at 3 p m in the Vogue theatre. Speakers include Hon Don B Colton and Thomas W ODonnell with a musical program directed by J H Prows. All residents urged to attend. Mayor R C Cooper urges participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogue Theatre
Don B. Colton
Thomas W. O’donnell
J. H. Prows
R. C. Cooper
Vernal
Vernal area progress on highway funding and construction
A mixed report details Vernal road work and funding decisions. Commissioners set 3,566 dollars as their share to secure Project Meo while survey aims to finish this year and construction next spring. Road plans include Vernal Massig route and Grand Junction corridor linking to Park and Yellowstone areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beenre
Altho Dageett
Antacio Shiva
Paoetis Bald Soca
Wyosmter Sige
Grand Junction
Ee Park Te Park
Ashley Valley
Baein
Noraal -Madlle
Enehk County
Vernal City V Hatch Murray Jury Trial Outcomes
Judge George Parker presided in the fourth district as a lengthy jury term disposed many civil and probate cases. Vernal City sued Hatch Murray for resisting an officer and was found guilty. Hatch sentenced to 650 dollars. The pool hall case against Alva Hatch ended without a verdict. Several other trials were continued or postponed to October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George &. Parker
Vernal City
Plaintix
Hatch Murray
Parker
Hatch
Thos
VW. O'Donnell
Wallace Calder
Alva Hatch
David Hatch
William Dosa
Irvin Dod
J. I. Gemear
Adeline Ackson
Nathan Hunting
Wilson McCarty
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Natural Museum Suggested for Utah Dinosaur Quarry
Dr Earl Douglass who has run the Jensen quarry for sixteen years urged establishing a state natural museum near the Jensen site. He said bones should be chiseled and housed locally and noted support from Oakland and Reno chambers if Utah cities join in. He referenced the Victory highway realignment and Utahs University of Utah collection as key assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers of Commerce
Oakland
Calif
Reno
Nev
Utah
Tribune
Water Recovery Reported From Uintah Storage Reservoirs
At a Monday meeting of canal company directors at Uintah Abstract Company, engineers reported recovery of water from Twin Lakes and Upper Goose Lake storage reservoirs. Water release began July 26 and added about 13 second feet for six days. figures are not yet tabulated. Plans for reservoir work were outlined with attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Abstract Company
Weon P. Christensen
Nile Hughes
Twin Lakes
Goose Lake
At & P
Joseph A. McKee
William H. Oaks
Ashley Upper
John Karren
Ashley Central
Charles Shannon
Jamee Eskleson
Island .Ditch
Hock Point Canal
E. J. Young, Jr
Ashley Reservoir Company
Heghel Ia
First Ajax Car Sold Across Continental Divide
G N Larsen purchased the first Ajax automobile sold beyond the Continental divide. The Vernal Auto Company delivered a 3 sedan, marking a milestone in cross‑regional auto sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N. Larsen
Ajax
Vernal Auto Company
The Small Town Merchant’s Vital Role in Community Life
A Denver Market Week Reporter column argues the small town merchant drives local services and economy. It urges merchants to advertise, cooperate with newspapers, and engage customers directly to keep towns alive and prosperous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
United States
Denver Market Week
Intter
Mr. Merchant
Uintah County Clerk Wilson Murray Still Ill in Salt Lake Hospital
Dr. H. Rich reports Uintah county clerk Wilson Murray Still in the L D S Hospital Salt Lake City for kidney stone blockage. Specialists expect a stay of five days to three weeks with Mrs. Murray visiting alongside Dr. Rich’s sister Mrs. A C Strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Murray
Salt Lake Hospital
H. &. Rich
Uintah County
Salt Lake City
L. D
J. Murray
Colton Speaks at Black Hawk and Legion Gatherings
Congressman Don B Colton returned Monday with Dr H B Rich from a trip to Ephraim Brigham City He spoke at the Black Hawk war veterans reunion and at the American Legion convention in Brigham City Both events drew large crowds and were described as excellent by Colton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don B. Colton
H. B. Rich
Hohriam
Brigham City
Ephbriam
Colton
American Legion
Prof and Mrs Hanson Visit Vernal in Utah
Provo couple Prof. and Mrs. William F. P. Hanson spent several days in Vernal visiting and attended the U. B. LCG. Prof Hanson will be in charge of the music department at the B. U. this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William FP. Hanson
Provo
Vernal
U. B. Lcg
Hanson
Witbeck Post American Legion Honored at Brigham Convention
Four Witbeck Post No. 11 delegates attended the Utah state convention in Brigham City. Dr. H. E. Rich was named vice commander of Utah in the eastern district, Mrs. Rich and Mrs. Dora Lewis became vice presidents and a district auxiliary committeewoman was chosen. Dr. Rich arrived late due to a county clerk election and maneuvered his car through the parade crowd to place Vernal delegates on the map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witbeck Post No. 11
American Legion
Brigham City
H. E. Rich
Dora Lewis
Isabr
Sander
Rich
Utah
Rick
Lewis
Wilken Murray
Balt Lake
Brigham
Anvaual
Furth
Flood devastates Castlegate area with railroad and highway damage
A severe Willow Creek flood near Castlegate, Utah disrupts rail and road traffic. The Denver and Rio Grande Western line is blocked as debris and water undermine tracks, destroying spur lines and washing out a highway grade. A prior lighter flood had already troubled the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Creek Canyor
Castlegate
Hayce
Denver
Salt Lake
Government Mall
Canyon
Denver and
Rio Grande, Western Railroad
Willow Creek
Price River
1926 Convention Draws Speech in Vernal
Report text notes Cedar City chasing the convention city for 1926. Dr. Rich invited the convention to hold their Genevieve scene in Vernal amid a roundly applauded speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cédar City
Dr. Rieh
Vernal
Road Construction on Mosby Mountain By Forest Department
A.G. Nord of the Ashley forest department overseed Mosby Mountain road work begun Friday. crews plan future linking with Grouse Creek road and Paradise storage project. The Paradise Park reservoir storage capacity is about 3666 acres with $18,980 planned in spending this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Forest Department
Mosby Mountain
Mosby, Mountain
Forestigo Tagger
Mosby Canyon
Grouse Creek
Uintah
Duchesne
Nord
Paradise Park
Ertoir
Whiterocks Irrigation Company
Ocean i Templates
Distribution of State Road Funds by County
State auditor John E. B. Heiden tabulated July distributions of state road funds totaling 242,186.63 across counties and categories. Counties listed include Beaver Roxelder Cache Carbon Daggett Davis Cacheasne Emery and others with varying amounts. totals cover contingent equipment administration suspension fund and other line items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John EB. Heiden
Beaver
Roxelder
Cache
Carbon
Daggett
Davis
Cacheasne
Emery
Suerte Setsnas
Tass
Hab Tha Tis
Kane
San Juany
Sanpete
Sevier
Simin
Utah
Calder boy undergoes appendicitis operation
Howard Calder, 12, son of Bishop Hl B Calder and wife, underwent an appendicitis operation on Thursday. He is resting as well as can be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Bishop
Hl. B. Calder
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Saix Lake Hospital
AT & A. M. Wednesbay
Uintah Mountains
Paradise Park Reservoir
Adsir
Acen
Theodore Johnson
Erring
Dinosaur Quarry
Congresman
Black Hawk and
Legion
Mosby Mt
Forest Department
Uintah Basin
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