Nine Months of School Plan by Uintah District Board
The Uintah district board outlines a nine month term via consolidation to support full year schooling. A MIA convention and Relief Society sessions linked to the Uintah Stake conference are set for August 24 and 25. Bus purchases and route considerations accompany the plan, with detailed staff assignments to be announced next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Society and Mutual Improvement Association
Uintah Stake
Relief Society
Fll
Salt Lake City
MIAA
General Board
Kingdom of Heaven
Uintah
LeRoy Taylor
Davis
Glines Leota
Bennett
Naples
Glines
Maeser Leota
Alva
Avalon
Ali of Bennett
Lapoint
Ballard
Vernal Central
Jensem
Uintah High
Thomas Burton
Alterra
L G Nobile
Utah State Agricultural College
Marjorie Twitchell Henry Millecam
Veda Bingham
University of Utah
Shirley Slaugh
Septa
Green River
Jensen-Vernal
Funeral for Centenarian Father of Vernalite Held At Springville
Moroni Miner aged 100 was honored at a Sunday funeral in Springville. Relatives and friends from across the state attended the Second Ward chapel service led by Earl B Sumsion. The program featured solos, tributes from church leaders, Indian veterans participation, and a birthday tribute read by Eva Crandall. Burial followed in City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Moroni Miner
Ruth Bennson
Venal
Second Ward
Earl B Sumsion
Ward
Eva
Edna Starr
George Wright
Elvin Peterson
J Emmett Bird
Kolobstake
Mra Ramsey
Bogertson
John W. Wordsworth
Miners
Pall Tearers
Black Hawk Indian War Veterans
Sons of Veterans and Pioneers
John 8 Groesbeck
Fish Planting in Streams To Increase in Number
Vernon Soft Ball crowds fill the Ulatah county fair grounds as Vernal Gun Club defeats Ashton 28-2 then 9-8 in two games. Nevies beat Ashton 10-5. Ashtons meet Naples Monday and Friday. Illumination suggested at court house grounds to extend play after dark. Under Jay Larson supervision Floyd Noel planted 12 thousand fingerling and 72 thousand fry trout in Uintah county. Locations included McKaoe craw Fast Park Big Brush creek and Ashley creek. Whiterocks hatchery enlargement will double capacity and boost fingerling and fry releases next years promising better fishing in most streams.
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Ulatah County Fair
Spectatora
Rootera
Vernal Gun Club
Naples Ward
Gun Club
Ashtons
Nevies
Ashton
Naples
Court House
Jay Larson
Whiterocks
Floyd Noel
Uintah County
McKaoe Craw
Fast Park
Big Brush Creek
Ashley Creek
Noel
Larson
Tah County
Fishermans Paradise
Evan D Lemmon in Town on Business from Denver
Evan D Lemmon of Denver former resident of Vernal arrived in town early in the week on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan D Lemmon
Denver
Vernal
Vernal Woman Chosen Head Of Auxiliary
At the Richfield convention with 300 delegates, Ava Ashton of Vernal was elected president of the Utah Legion Auxiliary by 208 votes to 85. She previously served as district president and leads local auxiliaries, with plans to attend the National convention in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Ashton
American Legion Auxiliary
Richfield
Vernal
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Utah
Ava Ashton
Rae Ashton
Legion Auxiliary of
Corine Wadsworth
Ogden
W J Bardsne
Park City
Mra Ashton
Moab
Witbeck Post
Mra
Ashton
St Louis
National Legion and Auxiliary
Twentiieth Century Club
Ice
George W Worthen
Fourth Judicial District
Provo
Eran Legion
Vernal Vada
Sal
Lake Rey
George E Guild
Past District Commanders’ Association
Rainbow Cafe
Joe Fisher
Helper
Orval Singleston
Mr Guild
Richfield Legion Convention
Earl ‘Lewis
Vernal and Home Boy
Ora Lewis
Lewis
Appointed Superintendent Sainsbury Takes School Post
Word has been received of the appointment of RH Sainsbury as superintendent of schools at Saint Johns Arizona. Mr Sainsbury formerly served as principal of the former Utah Academy at Vernal and his Vernal friends will be pleased with his new field of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RH Sainsbury
Johns Arizona
Sainsbury Sereed
Uintah Academy
Vernal
Vernal Genealogists Meet
The First Ward genealogical members met at Mrs J M Shaffer’s home Monday night. Ivan Perry led the class and outlined the next meeting to be held at J William Workman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
J M Shaffer
Ivan Perry
J. William Workman
Will Rogers Student Remembered by Vernal Teacher
The article notes Will Rogers was a student of Miss Sarat Guernsey Wbraran, a former Vernal teacher, when he was 12. It also mentions Elisa Guernsey’s 1908 1910 Vernal teaching stint at Willcox Academy now Community House and recollections by older residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Wiley Post
Tundras
Alaska
Don C Sparks Named Juvenile Judge in Eighth District
Don C Sparks of Salt Lake City was appointed by the juvenile court commission led by Governor Henry H Blood as judge of the juvenile court in the eighth district serving Duchesne and Uintah counties. The post, effective August 10, makes him coordinator for Duchesne and Uintah school districts to align home and community efforts with student interests. Sparks will split time between counties, with Roosevelt as his home base, and succeeds L Thorne. He is a 1932 Utah State Agricultural College graduate and has taught since, with relief work and child-problem study at USC Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon C Sparks
Salt Lake City
Juvenile Court Commission
Henry H. Blood
Duchesne
Uintah
Sparks
L . Thorne
Brigham H Robinson
Roosevelt
Utah State Agricultural College
University of Southern California At
Los Angeles
Henry H Dlood
FERA
WPA
State Welfare Commission
Daggett
Unemployables Counted at 105 in This County
About 6000 relief clients statewide are classed unemployable and will be cared for by state and counties under a new federal setup. 96 percent are aged or disabled. Utah plans cooperation on old age pensions, while employables enter works relief. County totals listed, with some counties not yet reporting. Tribune.
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Darrell J Greenswell
Utah
Public Welfare
Greenwell
Grand
Iron
Juab
Kane
Millard
Morgan
Rich
Salt Lake
San Juan
Sanpete
Sevier
Summit
Tooele T
Uintah
Wasatch
Washington
Weber
Henry H Bloot
Tribune
Fourth Judicial District Court Term to Convene
The regular fall term of the district court will convene Monday at Vernal at 2:00 PM with Judge J A Le Turner presiding. Several criminal cases are pending with probate and civil matters. Jury cases begin Tuesday morning at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Judicial District
Jale W Turner
Vernal Rodeo to the Biggest Attraction Ever Staged Locally
Vernal prepares a three day Wild West celebration September 12 13 14 with cowboys Indians sky stunts by seven planes and a $1200 purse. The event features rodeo events bucking calf roping relay races and more as United Basin horses join the intermountain program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dronc
Intermountain
Uintah Reservation
Fair Grounds
Vna
United Basin
Duffy Sturgeon Laid To Rest In Vernal Cemetery
Duffy Sturgeon 43 died in Salt Lake City hospital from bowel obstruction. He leaves widow Ruth and five daughters, plus a sister and three half brothers. Services were conducted in Park City and Vernal with floral tributes and remarks on his life.
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Duffy’ Sturgeon
Vernal Cemetery
Henry Raymond ‘Duffy” Sturgeon
Park City
Salt Lake Hospital
Verenal
Harry E and
Eliabeth Burgess Sturgeon
Ruth Winward Sturgeon
Helen Sturgeon
Los Angeles
Winona
Enid
Geuhla
Beth Sturgeon
Mary Lawrence
Isaac Newton
William Newton
Vernal
Edward Newton
Sturgeon
Newton Bros. Manufacturing Company
Roosevelt
LDS Ward
Olsen
John [Iair
Second Ward
Geore Walker
Wilford Castinon
Jeans
Bishop Olsen
Charles & Carter
Paul Hansen
Roosevel
Hair
G M
Archer Mortuary
Paving US 40 Through Basin Urged by Utah Auto Club
A Utah State Automobile Association resolution urges the state road commission to immediately start hard surfacing US Highway 40 from Salt Lake City to the Utah Colorado line through the Uintah Basin. It argues the project serves Uintah Basin residents and would attract many tourists, boosting state travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah-Colorado
Uintah Basin
Utah Federal Air System
Utah State Automobile Association Board of Directors
State Road Commission
Buildings at CCC Camp Being Completed
Work on the Vernal CCC camp progresses rapidly on land bought by the county adjacent to Uintah county fair grounds. When finished the site will be a sanitation and convenience model. About 250 men are expected to arrive by October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Congregational Services at Kingsbury Church Sun
Sunday services at Kingsbury Congregational church at 11 a m will be conducted by Rev George E F Guild A special musical program will be part of the service The sermon subject is The Fruits of the Spirit of Bitterness Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsbury Congregational Church
George EF. Guild
Advisory Board Hears Grazing Applications
The first meeting of Utah Grazing District No 9 board was held at the county courthouse with officials from the U S Land Office and grazing service. About four to five hundred applications were reviewed to issue temporary licenses for 1300 cattle, 1200 horses, and 19300 sheep. A Vernal hearing August 26 will consider appeals and applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Advisors
Utah Grazing District No 9
Chase Moore
U 8 Land Office
Salt Lake
J. H Leech
Grazing Service
U.S. Land Office
Bull Lake
Leech
Moore
Department of Grazing
J A Cheney
Keith Smith
Manils
B H W Stringham
H. E Seeley
Tnless
Vernal
Uintah High School
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Stake
Jensen and
City Park
Vernal Genealogists
Mrs
Don C. Sparks
District Cour
Mondal
IH. R. Sturgeon
Utah State Board of Public Welfare
Darrell J Greenwell
Harry L Hopkins
Jrr
Douglass
Ray G
Latrum Ballard
Alfred Simper
Datis
Davis Morrill
Tridell
Andrew Vernon
Maeser
Ben P Kelly
Jensen
Lyle Re Young
Myton
George Kohl
W Snyder
Altonaht
Viola Harmston
Evan Phillips
Daggett-Marion Twitchell
Silver Sitch
Leyl R Reed
James R Lamb
Ard Neila Pallisen
Manila
Intermountain West
S. L
CCC
Congregational Services
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