State Board Limits Poison Bait Distribution
The state board of agriculture approved stricter rules delaying poison bait to district inspectors county agents and US Biological Survey representatives only. Recipients must deliver bait in clearly marked containers and pass to dependable, experienced individuals. Dr F E Stephens backed seed bean certification regulations, which were adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Agriculture
Harden Bennion
US Biological Survey
F E Stephens
Indians in Utah Show Increase During Decade
Census figures compiled for Utah show the Indian population rising from 2711 in 1920 to 2889 in 1930, a 65 cent per cent increase. San Juan leads with 1320 Indians, retaking first place from Uintah, while Duchesne County grows from 70 to 203. Chinese remain steady at 342. Japanese rise from 2110 to 3269. Mexicans number 4012 in 1930 with Salt Lake County hosting 1824.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Dr T B Beatty
San Juan
Uintah
Duchesne County
Box Elder
Washington
Iron
Millard
Piute
Sanpete
Salt Lake
Beaver
Weber
Carbon
Davis Kane Sevier Summit
Topel
Salt Lake County
Tooele
Young Vernal businessman chosen officer of large Provo mercantile firm
Hamilton Calder left Tuesday for Provo to assume the role of Secretary and Treasurer at Taylor Brothers Mercantile Company. A Uintah high school graduate, he earned a master degree in business administration from Stanford in 1929. Calder, son of Major and Mrs Hyrum B Calder, has led the Calder Brothers office for a year and is known for debate and college activities at BYU and AC. Taylor Brothers of Provo is described as one of Utah’s largest apartment stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Calder
Provo
Taylor Brothers
Mercantile Company
Calder
Calder Brothers
Leland Stanford University
Palo Alto
California
Hyrum B Calder
Uintah
BYYU
LDS Church
Taylor Brothers of
Winter Wheat Survival Tactics Cut Losses From Diseases
Farmers report winter killing nearly matches losses from all diseases combined. Using hardy varieties, sowing in stubble or torn stalks, preparing firm seed beds on fallowed land, and employing a duck foot cultivator with furrow drills at proper rate and matched straw dates reduces winter injury to wheat.
Fragmentary Utah Note Mentions Nationality Representation
The readable text suggests statements about representation by nationality across counties, noting Utah in contrast to Washington and Plute. No clear event or names are present, leaving the piece as a vague referential fragment about regional representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Washington
Plute
Our Pioneers Continued From Last Week
A personal reminiscence recounts hardship and community life in early Wasatch Valley. The narrator notes measles, famine, migration to Green River City, mail runs on snowshoes, and shared resources. She recalls schooling, church organization, travel by wagon and cart, and family events from 1830s to 1880s, including temple dedications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Hacking Nelson
George Merkley
Arthie Hadlock
Green River City
Peter Dillman
Dan Beard
Ash- Lay Valley
M. Dillman
Vernat
Henriettt Hatch
John G
Wm Ralpa
James
Abigail Oaks
Road project work set to begin next week in Uintah Basin
Glenry H Blood, chair of the state road commission, announced at the Uintah Basin Industrial Convention that more than 3.1 million dollars has been spent on the Salt Lake to Uintah Basin highway. He outlined segments from East Lake to Kimballs Ranch, Kimballs to Heber, Fruttland to Duchesne, Duchesne to Vernal, and Vernal to the Colorado line, with planned extensions depending on funds and federal aid continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Uintah Basin
Glenry H Blood
State Road Commission
Ft Duchesne
Mr Blood
East Lake
Kimballs Ranch
Kimballs- Heber
Colorado State
Salt
Heber
Blood
Duchesne
Uintah
Jensen Bridge
Hanson
John Neilson
Clarence Allred
Joseph MicKee
Joe Timothy
Sam Rolfe
John Pope and Son
Fred Davis
Jane Enaiton
Colines Ward
Fred Hoeft
Lapreale Gardiner
Rudy de Hirth
Fuffalo
G. E. Adams
Burtons Lake
Doty
Fort Duchesne
Utah State Fair to Open in Salt Lake City October 3 10
The Utah State Fair will run at the State Fair grounds in Salt Lake City from Saturday October 3 through Saturday October 10. Exhibits across all departments showcase management and exhibitor progress with prizes and records drawing national attention to the event. Visitors during that week may coincide with the semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Salt Lake City
Ulans
United States
L.ds
Caplts
Mrs Moyes and Mrs Anderson Visit Ogden Family
Mrs Agnes Moyes and Mrs Stewart Anderson of Ogden mother and sister of Dr J W Stevens have spent two weeks visiting Dr and Mrs Stevens. Mrs Anderson will leave Tuesday for home and Mrs Moyes will stay indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Moyes
Stewart Anderson
Ogden
Dor J W Stevens
Stevens
Anderson
Moyes
Sunday School Superintendent Recall and Family Hardships
A reminiscence note recalls long service as Sunday School Superintendent, hosting Union meetings at home, temple excursions to Manti, and building work on a new chapel. It notes a childhood accident with a leg injury, years on crutches, and a large family with many descendants, plus a husband who served in stake leadership for two decades.
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Hacking
Manti Temple
Sty
Sunday & Healty
Take &Mutual
County Officials Announce Local Labor for New Highway
Uintah county commissioners and the state road commission confirm a 9.31 mile highway from the Doughboy monument east to Young and Odgen Richfield. The low bid of 6 797802 will start immediately with about fifty local labor teams and materials costing 32 52862.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Road Commission
Walnesday
Doughboy Monument
Young and O
Young& Nielsen Richfield
Utah Construction Company
Ogden
Wheelwright Construction Company
Young & Ogden Company
Efemry
Bicod
Uintah Basin
Butter Consumption Rises as Prices Fall Says USDA report
The July summary of world dairy products from the US Department of Agriculture notes higher butter consumption, especially in Europe, with Great Britain importing 15 percent more in January to June than 1930. Imports to Britain up 103 percent in the first five months, while Germany shows weaker foreign butter demand. Denmark and Australia remain heavy with output, while US dairy trade stays steady but at a reduced volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
US Department of Agriculture
Great Britain
Germany
Australia
United States
Relic Hall to Open to Public in Vernal by Daughters of Pioneers
The Pioneer Relic Hall in Vernal will open Friday with Daughters of the Utah Pioneers hosting events. A court house lawn program at 4 am, a visit to Dodds Cabin, a site at Thornberg, and a banquet for camp officers are planned. President Kate C Snow and state officials will attend. A Yale lock secures the relic room.
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Belic
Vernal
Utah
Dodds ¢Abin
Ashley Ward 2
Camp Thornberg
Court House Lawn
Kate C Snow
East Lake City
Fea
Yale
Severae
Sirs Ella Cook
Sameer
Mrs Fay Stevenson Elected Clerk of Board of Education
At a special meeting the Uintah county board of education selected Mrs Fay Stevenson to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of A G Godruth. Delegations from Bardlett and Maeser sought transport to Uintah high school but the budget exhausted funds for transportation. Randlett asked to keep a school, but the board declined, preferring transport to Leota and Ft Duchesne and noting the burned building would require costly new facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
GO Godr
Fay
Stevenson
Irs Stevenson
Bardlett
Maeser
Optometrist Dr Averill Visits East Rake City
Dr HU Averill of East Rake City surveys the field this week with aim to locate here. Averill, an optometrist, previously visited Vernal for the Alexander Optical company. Temporary offices opened in the Calder Motor Office.
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HU Averill
East Rake City
Mr Averill
Vernal
Alexander Optical Company
Calder Motor
Wife of former Uintah music instructor dies in Provo
Thela Hansen Childs, wife of Gilbert E Childs and longtime manager of the Red and White grocery, died Sunday night at 387 East Second North Street Provo after long illness. Born January 16 1906 in Ephraim she taught in Mayfield and later married in Provo. Survived by husband and two children Cecil Clair and Lila Dorius Childs Funeral services were held at the Fifth Ward chapel with interment in Ephraim.
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Thela Hansen Childs
Gilbert E Childs
Red and White
Uintah High School
East Second North Street
Provo
Childs
Ephraim
Mayfield
Gilbert F Childs
Gunnison
Vernal
Prova
Cecil Clair
Lila Dorius Childs
Oeloe
Fifth Ward
Duchesne County to Hold Annus Fair and Show
Duchesne County plans the third Ulatah Basin Dairy Show at Roosevelt on September dth and 5th with poultry baby beeves Jerseys and Holsteins. The Roosevelt Commercial Club sponsors the event with Horace Allred as livestock committee chair and Charles Abright as publicity head. Entries earn double points and winning communities gain a permanent cup engraving. FF A judging team receives a wall plaque. Registrations are at Roosevelt club. bulls offered include a Jersey bull owned by G V Billings with two bulls under consideration from Neola. specifics on poultry classes to come.
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Ulatah Basin
Roosevel
Farmera
Commercial Club of
Stoosevelt
Horace Allred
Charles Abbright
FF A
Roosevelt Commercial Club
Roosevelt Club
Jersey Bull
G V. Billings
Jersey Bull Association
Heber City
Br Bilings
Neola Bull Association
Youth Shot In Attempt to Rob Vernalize
Sidney McCarrol, proprietor of Mentone club, was robbed at his home but fired four shots, driving off a masked robber. The next morning Averel McCarrol, his cousin, was arrested for attempted robbery, bound over to district court, with $300 bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney McCarrol
McCarrol
Sidney
Emery Johnson
Marshall Lake Fitchardson
Young McCroy
Justice of the Peace
Charles DeMaisey
District Court
Sidney McCarroll
Mentone
Bert Singleton
Reud McConkle
Dave Timothy
Mr McCarr
Vernal Men Win Recognition in Legion Elections
Reverend George Guild state chaplain for a year was named state committeeman at Park City. Cien Miller became a delegate at large to the national convention. George S Balti of Provo heads the state American Legion department. Joseph E Nelson of Spanish Fork won national committeeman. Salt Lake’s Mrs Edward Jenkins led women’s departments as national committeewoman. Frank F Fisher of Helper named vice commander. L J Holther of Ogden, alternate national committeeman. Vernal delegates included Gien Miller and Reverend George Guild.
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George Guild
American Legion
Park City
Cien Miller
George S Balti
Provo
Legions
Joseph E Nelson
Spanish Fork
Salt Lake
Edward 2 Jenkins
George 8. Balif
Frank F. Fisher
Helper
L. J. Holther
Ogden
Frank T Dines
Glen Muller
Vernal
Ladies Auxiliary
United States
Europe
Firs Gien Miller
Rose Merkley
Bam Wels
L Kifurphy
Lapoint
Truck Burned: Gravel Hauler on Jensen Cockleburr Project
A gravel hauling truck owned by W C Bright burned on the Jensen Cockleburr road project between Vernal and Jensen after breaking down. The engine failed, the truck left overnight, and a fire overnight reduced it to a charred wreck.
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Jensen-Cockleburr
Vernal
Jensen
W C Bright
Cutghit
Youth Confesses After Armed Incident Near Dawn
Arvel, aged 19, was wearing a mask and carrying a 7 inch pistol when the incident occurred. He confessed to authorities the morning after while suffering from his wound, as Sheriff Johnson and Marshall Richardson questioned him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvel
Sheriff Johnson
Marshall Richardson
Vernal News Briefs Highlight Marriages and Local Happenings
Reminiscence notes announce the marriage of Lorna Doone to John Emmett Soy er with a Sunday evening reveal. A Grand Junction harness maker joins Newton Brothers shop while licenses to wed go to Lloyd Louderbeck and Dorotha Farr of Vernal. A Green River hay fire destroys 60 tons and barns valued around 4400. Watermelon crops on Mr Straugh’s ranch estimate at 7100 tons. Frank and Bra Samuels relocate to Vernal for coal mining. Newton Brothers open a box ball parlor in Coltharp block with Mary Sturgeon in charge. Vernal Commercial Club pushes county affairs. Dr H E Rich sets up practice. Marriage licenses granted for Warren Kempton Myrtle Bateman and John E Boyer Lorna Burton. Vernal’s Eagle Market bakery, Lee Lemar proprietor. Births reported for Bragade Manwaring Cottam and Annie Evans Brimhall.
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Afra Wiliam He Burton
Lorna Doone
John Emmett Soyer
Grand Junction
Newton Brothers
Lloyd Louderbeck
Dorotha Farr
Vernal
George A. Slaugh
Green River
Alhendra
Uintah County
Straughs
Frank Samuels
Pennsylvania
Ver‘nal
Youngs
Coltharp
Mary Sturgeon
Vernal Commercial Club
H E. Rich
Thirty Years Ago Notes From Hendersons Store and Town
Thirty years back Hendersons store changes hands with T F Hendersons exit and new counter duties. Local anecdotes recount editor scolding with consequences, marriages, travels, and a Uintah Creamery report showing July milk and butter output and patron payouts.
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State of
Tav Wilton Calder
Young Vernal
Provo Merc, Institution
OUR Pioneers
Was
Annie G. Racking
Wasatch
Abram Hatch Og Heber
Samuel R. Bennion
Rueben S Collett
James Hacking
Charles C Bartlett
Apia Oaks
Elizabeth Bingham
Myself
Carolina A Stringham
Secrelary Jn
Sister Oaks
Daks
Primary
Ebrimhal
Carl 'G Maeser
George Coddard
Salt Lake Temple
Bureau
Court House
Daghters of Pioneers
Optometrist
U. H
Arvel McCarroll
Averel
T. F
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