Prize for Community History and Holiday Writeup
The paper invites local correspondents to submit a history and growth writeup for the Christmas edition with a December 6 deadline. A prize of $3 will be awarded for the best piece, along with the usual copy payment, and the winning entry includes an afternoon at Uintah Academy. In other notes, Alvin James of Fort Duchesne is visiting relatives, Mrs. Charlotte Carlosg hay pone to White River to stay with her son Ted, Mr. and Mrs. Carson Kidd with Florence and Ethel Sigh and John Kidd travel to Ouray Valley for Thanksgiving with the Harrisons, and a heavy storm brings about twelve inches of snow on Blue Mountain and Skull Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Academy
Alvin James
Fort Duchesne
Charlotte Carlosg Hay Pone
White River
Ted
Carson Kidd
Florence
Ethel Sigh
John Kidd
Ouray Valley
William Harrison
Blue Mountain
Skull Creek
Hayden 8th Grade Pupils and Local Happenings
Hayden news reports Chas H Colton principal and Ross Peterson lead a local prospect in Vintah canyon with gold silver and lead discovery. Nearby Neola lights up with electric service as Hayden plans to extend lines. Various community notes cover school activities sports equipment, dances, visitors, road work, medical updates, church and club events, and Thanksgiving gatherings across Hayden and Fort Duchesne regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Peterson
Vintah Canyon
Neola
Hayden
D. F. Mitchell
Fort Duchesne
Rachel Hofeltz
Duchesne
Nettle O'Driscoll
Erastus Bastaln
Spencer
Hennia Orchestra
Hayden Hall
Hayden School
Otto Bisel
Woodland
John Horrocks
Farm Creek
L. H. Bisel
Roosevelt
J. J. Horrocks
J. P. Bowen
Glenn Mitchell
Eva
Lora White
Verna
Daniel J. Mitchell
Ivan Sbagtain
Hayden School House
Grant Breeden
Roosevelt Hospital
Hayden Relief Society
Don O'Driscoll
Revel Ockey
Price
Deane Spencer
G. G. Breeder
Elane
Ivan Bastian
Neilson Creamery
The Primary closes with a grand school program
The Primary held their closing special last Monday at the school building. Children entertained the pioneers with an invited audience of the old residents. Mrs. Mary Gibson, age seventy as of September, was the oldest present. Mrs. John Palmer from Bluemountain moved to Lyle Haddock’s place for the winter. The M. I. A. dance Friday attracted many, with Bee Hive girls selling candy and popcorn to fund Bee Hive work. James Weeks stayed with his grandparents Mr and Mrs James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gibson
James Weeks
Mrs. James
Fort Duchesne Triumphs 26 to 6 in Thanksgiving Game
Fort Duchesne defeated the Indians 26 to 6 in the Thanksgiving game here. Huskies represented the Indian school and played well. A large crowd attended the season’s first big game. Local updates note Mr. Lundberg’s return from Salt Lake City with turkeys earning thirty six cents a pound. Charles Eliot, son of F. G. Elliot, a Fort Duchesne hotel visitor, says business is picking up in the basin. The Ute Indians held a council on November 25. Ruth Larson spent Thanksgiving with her sister Mrs H. C. Smith. Ethridgs Litster returned by stage to Vernal. L. T. Bennett, deputy stock and brand inspector, came back from Vernal after a brief business trip. Frank Davis and wife and Harry Emmons and wife visited Superintendent A. H. Kneale. Old resident J Pike plans to spend winter in California with son Clyde. Reverend Mr Fryer led communion services Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Duchesne
Fort Boys
Lundberg
Balt Lake City
Charles Eliot
F. G. Ellot
Elliot
Salt Lake
Ruth Larson
Alterra
H. C Smith Ethridgs Litster
Vernal
L. T. Bennett
Frank Davis
Harry Emmons
A. H. Kneale
J Pike
California
Clyde
Fryer
Funeral services for William Collins noted in Maebar item
Clara Spiers and John L McConkie attended the funeral for William Collins, a former Measer resident fatally injured in a runaway. Byron Collett, abroad on mission duty, reported a smooth Honolulu voyage. A Thanksgiving basket brought an eight pound baby boy to Fred Reynolds’s home. Reynolds travels to California to visit daughters Mrs LaLone and Mrs Winn as Boy Scouts assisted at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rir
John L. McConkie
Rudge
Ellis J Ellis
Rooosevelt
William Collins
Measer
Byron Collett
Australia
Honolulu
Stork
Fred Reynold
Wm. Reynolds
California
George LaLone
Jean Winn
Boy Scouts
Cedarview Wells News Briefs Report Local Happenings
Verl B Johnson stayed at the Hardinger sawmill until Christmas. Bishop Corbett and family from Francis visited their daughter Amy Richardson. Corbett returned home. Emil Law and spouse welcomed a baby boy. Morris Woodard and spouse welcomed a baby girl. Smallpox cases rise in the area. Francis Cole from Maeser spent Thanksgiving with his sister. Ward conference set for Wells branch next Sunday. Bishop Todd and ward officers attended a convention. George Vane Cluff, shot on Monday November 14, died Saturday November 19 in Cedarview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verl B Johnson
Hardinger
Bishop Corbett
Francis
Summit County
Amy Richardson
Emil Law
Wells
Morris Woodard
Francis Cole
Maeser
Mra Doman
Bishop Todd
George Vane Cluff
Cedarview
Bazaar and dances mark annual Relief society event
Hazel Chandler reports on the Relief society and Primary bazaar held Friday with sale items, a children’s program, and evening dances. Mia Rice and Filla Chandler hosted Campfire girls at Mrs. Mra V T Wice’s home for Ella Chandler’s birthday celebration with a charity lunch by Mrs. Rice. Fort Duchesne hosts Girls’ Friendly Society meeting with Ranchett members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Society
Primary
Mia V. T. Rice
Miss Filla Chandler
Mra V T Wice
Ella Chandler
Helen Owens
Anna Dudley
Bessie Dean
Va Chandler
Remina Larnon
Marjorie Brennan
T. Rice
Rice
Girls’ Friendly Society
Mr. Thompson
Thanksgiving Week Reader Notes in Dayis Ward
Willard Plasmusgsen returned to the sheep camp after Thanksgiving with family. An infant girl of Kimhbatt is ill with possible pneumonia. Porter Goodrich is home from northern states after twenty six months away. NM I A Inst held an entertainment honoring parents with talks by J N Lybbert and Mrs Slaugh, musical numbers, readings, and a dance by the Primary. Thanksgiving reunions were observed across the ward with visits from relatives and a wedding in Naples ward for Leonard Slaugh and Nellie Postma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Plasmusgsen
Kimhbatt
Wasi
Aho
Porter Goodrich
Joscop N. Lybbert
Edgar A. Guest
Stella Richards
May Nielson
Nellie *Starkis
Frank Slaugh
Mother Machree
Marion Manwaring
Jacob W. Olsen
Emery Nielson
Nielson
Sarah Bird
Ray Richens
Glines
A. G. Goodrich
Davis Ward
Leonard Slaugh
Nellie “Postma
Slaugh
Naples
Dayis Ward
George A. Slaugh
Local Notes On Families Moving And Travel
Miss Fern Ross reports on ward happenings as families move within the Anderson Place area and nearby sites. Martin Fletcher and family relocate to Tom McKeach with Walter Foster visiting Randlett and returning. Don Roberts resumes work at Glisonite mines in Watson after home leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Martin Fletcher
Anderson Place
Tom McKeach
Walter Foster
Randlett
Don Roberts
Watson
Mr. Roberts
Mr. Whitney
Herbert Bell
Ward
Price
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethan Nelson
Phoebe C
Uintah River
Wong
W. J. Caldwell
Laula Nace, Jr
Dollie
Charlie
Charley
J W. Elliot
Albert Crumbo
L. Thompson
Phoebe C. Litster
Mr. Howes
Owens
A. O Cloward
Moffat
Cloward
Plymouth
Harry Young
Curtis Place
Duchesne River
Myton
Gram
Mutual
Ward Chapel
Cole Nalates
Wiliam Doman
M. A
Century
Olson
Tome
J W. Stevens
Curtney
Blaine
George Ashton
William Mort
Christooper Johnson
Salt Lake City
Owen
Pearl McConkle
Parry
Mable
Lucy Jones
Liberty
Mary
Marty
Familly
Joseph P.hack
William Vernon
Hazel
Afton
Robert Bodily
James Jones
Allcie Anderson
Joseph
Andrew Vernon
George H Riddle
Mark M. Hall
Beulah Johnson
Gertrude Johnson
William Murray
Beulah
George H. Wilson
B. QO. Colton
Fred Akhurst
Agnes Johnson
Vi. T. Rice
Georgia Dudley
George Dudley
Willcox Academy
Annie Welst
Henry Welst
Jerry Walker
Pupkia
Mabel Qeh Matun
Red Cross
George Elliot
Myron
Hugh Doopy
Clark Larson
Jala
MM. Larson
Varnal
Ross
Tom Taylor
Effie
Frances
Taylor
George Taylor
Abhley
David Karren
mHae
Maeber
Clara Spiers
Thomas Dorman
Hazel Chandler
J. N. Lybbert
Fern Ross
L. H. Woodard ‘Co. Vernal
Utah
Brigham Young University
Uus
Provo
Epot
Dodge
Vernal Auto Company
White
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