Five New FE R A Projects Dicted in Uintah
Uintah county and Vernal city push FERA project construction to cut relief payments. Planned road work from Dry Fork to Ashley National Forest boundary to Dry Fork canyon, with 4200 dollars and 5929 man hours. Avalon school building to cost 15000 dollars with 60 workers per shift and 5920 man hours, plus Vernal city sewer system totaling 27000 dollars with 35982 man hours.
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Vernal
FERA
Dry Fork Settement
Ashley Natonal Forest
Dry Fork Canyon
Mosby Creek
Lapaint
Jess Labrum Ranch
County Commission
Avalon
Board of Education
Salt Lake
Oeden
Howard Caldwell
Uintah
Ed Sh Fey A
Lapoint Community to Be Supplied With Culinary Water From FERA Well
Residents of Lapoint Utah located 17 miles west of Vernal will receive culinary water from a 602 foot FERA funded well with 1120 gallons per hour capacity. A windmill powers the pump delivering water through a cistern to main street and homes. The project began in July with total cost around 2200 dollars. past contamination and typhoid fears prompted action.
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Lapoint
Vernal
Sinc
FIA
Carl Hacking
D I Whiser
J C Hacking
I K
Murphy County
C A
Bain
George Hackford
Lapant
Rushed notes from varied Utah towns report births and travel
Bert Young sustains two broken ribs while haying. Major Eduard D Samuels and wife visit Sal Lake via Pikes Peak Uintah Basin highway. New baby born to BS A Daston on August 15. a girl born to John Bennion. Miss Vision Speirs and Lester E ftlittheeck wed last night. Clifford Samuels writes of rising English food prices. plans to return to America soon with Mary Samuels. Walter McCoy ill for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stent
Bert Young
Eduard D Samuels
Haven
Salg Lake
Pikes Peak- Uintah Basin
Babes
BS A Daston
John Bennion
Vision Speirs
Lester E Ftlittheeck
Thomas Spers Maeser
George A. Dorney
Cliiford Samuels
Mayor Samuels
England
Clifford
Mary Samuels
America
Walter McCoy
Takes Over Ashley Valley Hospital and Staffing Changes
Mrs Jane Murray assumed charge of Ashley Valley hospital on August 5 now renamed Valley Hospital. Mrs Pumphrey sold equipment to Bis Morray. Infections and surgeries noted include Norma Cook's release and Lorin Merrill’s appendix removal. Miss Marval Hatch joins as graduate nurse and registered nurse. Plans include adding six upstairs rooms to the hospital.
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Jane Murray
Ashley Valley Hospital
Valley Hospital
Pumphrey
Bis Morray
Murray
Norma Cook
Ben Cook
Lapoint
Lorin
Angus Merrill
Jensen
Pearl Endicott
Louis Endicott
Curtis Atticot
Manila
Marval Hatch
Holy Cross Hospital
Salt Lake
Miss Hatch
Bennion Woman Dies in Salt Lake City Home
Mrs Vilate Kimball Nebeker Bennion 69 formerly of Vernal died at her Salt Lake City residence after a lingering illness. Born January 9, 1865, she was the daughter of George and Elizabeth Nebeker. She married Harden Bennion in the Salt Lake Temple May 9, 1893 and is survived by her husband, three daughters in Salt Lake, four brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilate Kimball Nebeker Bennion
Harden Bennion
Vernal
Salt Lake City
Mrs Bennion
George
Elizabeth D Nebeke
Salt Lake
Bennion
Staly Lake City
Aurelia Florence II
Bernice N Beminion
Ernest E, Pyron D MII
W WN Nebeker
S W Stewart
Second Ward Reunion Planned for Labor Day in Vernal
On Labor Day September 3 the Vernal Second Ward will hold its annual reunion. Members will gather at the chapel at 10 am and drive to Morgan Merkley Meadow in Ashley Canyon for a day of activities. The program, under the YWMIA, YMMIA, and Primary, includes games, a barbecue, and a watermelon bust. Transportation is provided and admission is free.
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Vernal Second Ward
Morgan Merkley
Ashley Canyon
YMMIA
Directton
Relief Society
Vernal street dance marks completion of native asphalt paving
The Ver nal Lions club sponsored a free street dance Wednesday night to celebrate completing native asphalt paving on Vernal central streets. Two orchestras provided continuous music as locals enjoyed illuminated roads and a festive atmosphere.
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Vernal Lions Club
Vernal
Verna Witl
CWA
FERA
Waa
R . Cooper
Cooper
Marshall Late Richardson
Cty
Richardson
International groups push poison gas bans beyond conflicts
In addition to outlawing poison gas in wars some organizations advocate banning its use in national political campaigns within states. This movement parallels international treaties and urges policymakers to extend prohibitions to domestic political contestations.
Umtah Basin Pioneer Austin Glenn Dies at 75 in Roosevelt
Funeral services were held for Austin Glenn a longtime Umtah Basin resident who died at his Roosevelt home on August 17 from a heart attack. Born November 27 1851 at Manti he later lived in Heber Vertat and settled five miles north of Roosevelt in 1903. Survived by his widow sons Ernet Earl Glenn of Roosevelt Leon Elis Glenn Boulder City Nev Oscar Glenn Myton and Mrs George R Goodrich Vernal 20 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren.
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Roosevelt
Ourcay
Austin Glenn
Glenn
Tie
Manti
Heber
Zora Boren
Salt Lake City
Vertat
Ernest
Earl Glenn
Leon and
Elis Glenn
Boulder City
Nev
Oscar Glenn Myton
George R Goodrich Vernal
Indian Pageant Prepared For UBIC to be Presented
Arrangements are under way to present the Indian pageant prepared for the UBIC celebration as the closing feature of Wasatch county fair and homecoming. The pageant is given by young Indian students of Whiterocks and other schools and will be presented at the stake tabernacle in Heber City Friday night. The new half mile derby track is completed and race horses from Salt Lake and other counties are arriving to work on the track. The grandstand at City park is being improved and rodeo pens are being built. Purses for the horse races have been increased several hundred dollars.
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HCBOR
UBIC
Fea
Mrs Lynn Ashton Returns From Salt Lake City
Mrs Lynn Ashton returned on Sunday from Salt Lake City where she has been receiving medical attention. She is much improved and able to be about. She was accompanied by Mr Ashton and daughter Etherine. Miss Ashton expects to return Saturday to Sandy where she will teach school this winter.
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Lynn Ashton
Sunde
Salt Lake City
Ashton
Etherine
Miss Ashton
Sandy
Uintah Basin Rodeo Set in Vernal with 80 Wild Horses
The Uintah Basin Rodeo returns to Vernal for three days September 13 14 and 15 featuring roping riding bucking racing and special events. Guy Rite of Rock Springs will stage the show with wild horses from Wyoming and riders from across the western states. Two thousand dollars in prize money and music by the Uintah high school band mark the Homecoming celebration drawing former residents from Utah and beyond.
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Guy Rise
Uintah Basin
Guy Rite
Rock Springs
Uintah High School
Vernal Willo
Pacific Coast
Maagie
Ashley Valley
Tridell Completes Windmill Tower Water System
Work finished on a 36 foot windmill tower at Tridell beside a newly drilled 512 foot well. The 110 gallon hour capacity system costs 1770 with community funding 8300 LDS church 216 Board of Education 219 and FERA 1050. Construction began in March to provide culinary water to all local families.
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Tridell
Ed Pear
LDS Church
Board of Education
FERA
Vernal
Storms Fill Uintah Valley Canals With April August Water
Recent storms in Uintah County have soaked the high country under Ashley National Forest. In the past two weeks rain fell daily in places and streams have a strong runoff. Valley canals ran full at times and farmers report more water in August than since the year began.
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Uintah County
Ashley National Forest
Relief Society and MIA hold Vernal conference weekend
Relief Society and MIA conventions and quarterly conference proceed in Vernal on Saturday and Sunday with General Authority Richard R Lyman attending. Forty three board members join in sessions, public meetings, and officer meetings across stake and ward units. Sunday features General Conference at 10 and 2, MIA session at 8, and a singing program by Utah Stake Singing Mothers.
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Relief Society and Mia
Relief Socety
MIA
Vernal Lider
Richard R Lyman
Relief Society and
MIA General Boards
Stake
Singing Mothers of Uirtah Stake
Firemen's Dance Set for Doc's Beach This Saturday
The fourth annual Firemen's dance will be at Doc's Beach Saturday evening. Proceeds fund sending local firemen to a state fire school in Salt Lake and a five day course in Vernal next month. Uintah Basin departments urged to join as volunteers, with training seen as a key asset.
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Docs Beach
Salt Lake
Vernal
Uintah Basin
Eagle Scouts Embark On Annual Flight From Provo
Monday morning three Eagle Scouts depart for the Eagles flight guided by district executive A A Anderson. The best from Vernal include George Muliecam Lloyd Calder and Stewart Ashton. The top destination listed is Yellowstone National Park.
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Provo
A A Anderson
Vernal
George Muliecam
Lloyd Calder
Stewart Ashton
Yellowstone National Park
Plant West of Vernal Offers 400 Tons Daily Capacity
Lions Club luncheon feature profiles Uintah County industry growth with a program led by J W Netheisel and W B Wallis. The Lions quartet performs Keep Smiling On and a tale Patronizing Our Home Town Merchants is read by W S Henderson. P L Cowan reports on the International Convention and Idon Netheisel reads The Donkey and the Fence. Labor Day dance slated at Imperial Hall September 3 with guest Mars Pope of Moab Club.
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Lions Club
Uintah County
W Nethelsel
W B Wallis
W S Henderson
P. L. Cowan
Idon Netheisel
Plea for Fair Share of Victory Highway Funds Across Counties
The Empire Courier reports Gov. Ed Johnson urged Colorado officials to allocate federal road funds more equitably among nine counties, noting Moffat county received the largest share while others lag. The piece highlights the deteriorated U.S. 40 route through Moffat and Craig, urging action to boost tourism dollars and state infrastructure. It also details a new asphalt plant near Vernal with a 409 ton daily capacity, employing about 40 workers, speeding road surfacing for the Sunshine side region.
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Denver
Colo
Cruaig
Empire-Couder Cisig
Colorado
Clark Moores Highway District
Moffat County
Moffat Comunty
Ed O Johnson
Craig
Utah Line
Funeral services for little Lahr Atwood held in Vernal
Funeral services for four year old Lahr Atwood, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Atwood, were held Thursday afternoon in the Vernal First Ward chapel. She died after an appendix rupture and operation, following a hospital stay beginning Monday.
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Little Lahr Atwood
Lawrence Atwood
Vernal First Ward
Phonograph comes to town and elopement shocks valley readers
A phonograph arrives at the Dudler building front in Cache Valley as Barnier Campbell and family visit. A sensational elopement involving Geo and Miss Sarah Alfred shakes ward Meeker, while Miss Mary Hall of Wild ward attends a small gathering. Ashley Valley harvests rise with a strong crop, and the Tinstle Miner changes hands with a fresh look.
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Dudler
Barnier Campbell
Keaye
Cache Valley
Mertill Ward
Geo
Sarah Alfred
Meeker
Sarah
Mary Hall
Wild Ward
Ashley Valley
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Jaedot
Second Ward
Fainsletiog
State Tax Commission
Vernal City
Umtah Basin
Intermountains
Rife
Wyoming
Uintah Range
Filing Valley
Fagle Flight
U.S 40
Sunnyside
Carbon
County
Baerg
Lamar Atwood
Red Peppers
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