Community Notes and Local Visits in Provo Area
Miss Nita Liosrd of Wupalco visits aunt Mrs Mel Pitt and family while Miss Elizabeth Colton stays with relatives. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Elza Hardy at Steamboat Springs hospital. Sacrament speakers Grace 4.2 and H. Olsen. Hilda Oaks returns to East Lake City hospital as nurse after visit home. Dr and Mrs Weston Oaks of Provo visiting family. Young Ladies MTA names new officers with Eva Merkley as secretary and Rhoda Hech as publicity agent. Alton Carroll buried two year old daughter July 30. July 28 a baby boy born to Carrolls. Rulon Billock and Ab Price resume government road work at Iron Springs. Provo visitors include Morley Vernon group. Arch Jenkins home hosts Kilpack family from Salt Lake City. Mrs Myrtle Davis and Mrs Romina Ferguson visiting. Ted Bulls renting Wi Mort place for winter. child to start school. Alex Harris of Logan visiting Howard Hurst. Hurst temple work. Various travel and visits to Salt Lake City, Spanish Fork, and Nephi. New cream station opened by Louis Timothy. Clyde Oaks to purchase cream, Dewey Groves to haul. Station a branch of Mutual Crefinery Company.
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Nita Liosrd
Wupalco
Mel Pitt
Elizabth Colton
F E Colton
Nathan Hardy
Elza Hardy
Steamboat Springs Hospital
Sacrament Meeting
Grace
Olsen
Muss Hilda Oaks
Wm H Oaks
East Lake City
Weston Oaks
Provo
Oaks
MTA
Eva Merkley Eva
Nelle Oaks
Stella Thacker
Mamie Price
Violet Caldwell
Erma Jones
Eva
Rhoda He
Alteonsh
Alton Carroll
Hfr Carroll
Maesers
Helen Carroll
Rulon Billock
Ab Price
Government Road
Iron Springs
Vet Carroll
Hig
Morley Vernon
Cons
Giten
Leo
Ted Bulls
Wi Mort
Will
Alex Harris
Rank of
Logan
Howard i ¥ Furst
Hurst
Loneon
T. Beb Verron
Bergs Wyoming
Andrew
Morley Vernon Leads Provo Girls Outing
Morley Vernon president of the L. MIA in Provo oversees fifty three girls enjoying an outing at Arpen Groie in Provo Canyon. Esha Campbell of Vernal bought the Lily Perry property and is busy daily repairing his place. Joe Bowden, a power resident of Maeser, died in Roosevelt at age fifty eight from acute indigestion. His son Christy assisted in the solitary mule ride to the mountain foot to retrieve the body for Roosevelt. Funeral services were held in the Roosevelt meeting house with burial in Roosevelt Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and six sons, a daughter, and several siblings. The community extends condolences.
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Irs
Morley Vernon
Provo
Arpen Groie
Esha Campbell
Vernal
Lily Perry
Joe
Joseph Ho Bowden
Ocix
Jensen News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Improvements
Mrs B F Kelly returned from Ely Nevada visiting her daughter. A shower for new couple Mr and Mrs Alton Peterson was held at the ward chapel. Green River has reached the year's lowest water level but remains 18 inches above last year. Vernal rodeo preparations by Elmer Brow Ed Lewis Joe Has sem and Shorty Clark proceed. An Arcowalk project along Stewart Hill to Green plans work for two miles. Rivers precinct Republicans chose delegates to Vernal convention. A Denver post office inspector reviewed Jensen for potential extension of the Helper Vernal mail route.
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B F Kelly
Ely
Nevada
Alton Peterson
Ward Chapel
Mra Peterson
Mise Myrtle Dudley Green River ii
Dave
Elmer Brow
Ed Lewis
Joe Hassem
Shorty” Clark
Joe Dudley
Stewart Hill
Cooneratan
State Road Department
Atta
Vernal
WFP
Woman first to cross new Astler creek bridge
Mrs. Ivan Peterson becomes the first woman to cross the completed bridge over Astler creek. The surrounding street near the bridge is surfaced across its full width between the Kelly Mercantile store and the Escalante hotel. Iv erside Mercantile Hore and Service Station Postoffice noted nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Peterson
Astler Creek
Ytterton
Kelly Mercantile Company
Escalante
Iverside Mercantile
Postoffice
Former Vernal Motiter Dies Sudden in Meeker Colorado
Telegram to William Murray reports the sudden death of his daughter Mrs Desse Ellson at her Meeker home Colorado She attended U B C and was apparently in good health Found dead on the floor by her husband Survived by husband Anton and a four year old daughter Funeral to be held in Meeker
Funeral services held for Mrs Jessie McLean at Maeser
Mrs Jessie McLean wife of John McLean died Sunday forenoon after two weeks of heart trouble. She had just turned 72 on July 4. Services were held Wednesday at 10 am in the Maeser chapel with interment at Rock Point cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maeser
Jessie McLean
Jesse Mclean
John McLean
MesLean
Rock Point
Forest Fire Near Ashley Reserve Under Control
After several days a forest fire on the east fork of Bear River 18 miles northeast of Mirror Lake is under control. Blaine Betenson reports 460 acres of lodgepole pine destroyed before 100 firefighters contained the blaze. A small patrol was dismissed as the fire diminished. Smoke was sighted in Uintah County and Wyoming.
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Bear River
Mirror Lake
Blaine Betenson
S‘etant Waertch
GNOD
Mr Ward
Uintah Court
Wyoming
Local Visit By Spokane Residents to Bennions
Mr and Mrs McT Cody of Spokane Washington visit the home of Kir and Mrs John Bennion. Mrs Cody formerly Miss Viola Richardson. Also guests include Mr and Mrs Stuart McPwee of Park City, Mrs George Watkins of Midway, and Miss Mae Oliver of Heber City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McT Cody
Sp Kane Washington
Kir
John Bennion
Mra Cody
Viola Richardson
and Mirs Stuart McPwee
Park City
George Watkins
Midway
Mae Oliwster
Heber City
Impressive Funeral Services Held at Mt Pleasant
Funeral services for Mrs Lynn Strong were held at Mt Pleasant with the casket closed after a family gathering. Neighbors and local club members attended. prayers, solos, duets, and a graveside ceremony in Provo followed. A later report notes a stolen sedan case tied to the camp, with Utah and Colorado officers investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
L Strong
Lynn Strong
Mt Pleasant
Cheorge W Cahoon
Hore
Mra Offong
Mt Pleasant Chapel
Andrew Larsen
C. W. Sorenson
A. H Anderson
Hidman
Lionas Club
W Conover
Ray FP. Millett
Provo
Arthur McArithur
Ville Ward
Gral Ramsey
Eina Beglesston
Praser
John T. Ciiles
Antdrew Jeruen
Don W. Cahoon
Stolen Plymouth Coupe From Road Camp at Jensen
Stanley Slaugh reported his Plymouth Coupe taken from the Road camp at Jensen on Saturday night August 6. He discovered the loss about midnight and set out to locate the car immediately. The thiefs appear to have been familiar with the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Slaugh
Jensen
Mr. Slaugh
Douglases Return From Wyoming Vacation and Charity Work
Mr and Mrs J R Douglas returned Wednesday from a two week vacation in Wyoming and Yellowstone Park. They drove 460 miles from Casper to Vernal and then to Casper. Mr Douglas planted acres of land for a garden to aid the needy and produce from the land is seized by various organizations for use of poor families this coming winter. At Casper, the Burlington Route division point, many unemployed seek work or food as conditions worsen in nearly every town visited compared with Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J R. Douglas
Wyoming
Theliowstone Park
Douglas
Casper
Uesball
Burlington
Verhal
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Warren Rasmussen
Salt Lake City
Arch Jenk'ns
Rasmussens
Orson Vernon
Wil Vernon
UBSC
Bil Anderson
Salt Lake Cit
John Austin
Rudge
Austin
Lous Timothy
Clyde Oaks
Dewey Groves
Roosevelt
The
Mutual Crefinery Company
Aoleb
Colorado
Ashley Reserve
Goodyear
Ashton
Vernal, Utah
Speedway
Uae
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US 40
Tnt
Utah
Collier’s Furniture
Evcal
Mountain States Tel.& Tel. Co
Blue Mountain
Fair Grounds
Intermountain Region
Montana
Jensen Bicentennial Committee
Farm Bureau Building
Airgas Eee
U. S
Will Junge
U.H.S
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