Uintah Basin Seed Makes Great Showing at Show
Salt Lake City reports Utah seed dominated the Inter national Hay and Grain show in Chicago taking most prizes. Utah earned 18 of 15 prizes with special awards for seed quality. Uintah Basin exhibit by Wade Krebs of Myton won first prize. Fred Wall of Jensen won third prize. K.K. Potter's seed received a special prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Salt Lake City
Utah
Chicago
North America
Uintah
Denver Chamber Reverses Stance On Uintah Basin Route
Denver chamber of commerce reverses opposition to the Salt Lake and Denver railroad plan to build through the Uintah Basin from Provo to Craig, Colo. Pressure from Craig and the Moffat line ambitions are cited as factors, with officials noting initial opposition softened after the Dotsero cut-off context and potential northwest Colorado trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake & Denver Railroad
Uiatak
Fieve
Crale
Colo
Denver & Salt Lake Railroad
Moffat
Denver Chamber of Commerce Noow
Salt Lake City
Denver
Denver Chamber
Salt Lake
del- Bero
Provo
Craigett
Chamber of Commerce
Ealt Lake & Denver Railroad
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Sekiler Summit
Uintah Basin
Salt Lake & Denver
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alexander Berger
Dotsero
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Craig
Harry Dickinson
Transportation Department
Hal
E. G. Vanatta
Craig Commercial Club
Western Colorado
Frome
Dickinson
Hall
Crailg- Provo
Vanallg
Denter
Colorado
Tribune
VerNal Council Approves Southeast Road Opening and Street Access
Vermal city council met at the county courthouse and decided to open one street crossing the George Walker property east of the Vernal Central school. The move grants right of way to the public highway without trespassing on private land. The park fund showed a $23.83 deficit, while the city pound balance stood at $228.25.
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Vernal City Council
Usatah
Hazzard
Harmon Sewards
Cooper
George Walker
Vernal Central School
Park Committee
Herman Miller
Uintah Basin Turkeys Featured at Chicago Banquet
Uintah Basin turkeys gain national attention as about two hundred pounds are shipped for a Chicago banquet hosted by the American Farm Bureau Federation. President Coolidge and Secretary Jardine are to attend, addressing 3,000 farmers from 45 states on cooperative marketing, tariffs, taxation, and transportation.
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Uintah Basin
Chicago
Amerian Farm Bureau Federation
Coolridge
Vermont
Williamt’ M. Jardine
Western Railroads
O .E. Bradfute
Coolidge
Vernal Express Plans Christmas Edition Highlighting Basin Wealth
The Vernal Express prepares a special Christmas edition focusing on Uintah Basin resources and industrial and agricultural progress over the past year. It will feature pioneer life in Athley valley and other Uintah Basin settlements, with special cover designs and Christmas color. Limited extra copies available by early reservations.
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The
Vernal Express
Athley Valley
Uintah Basin
Conjoint Sunday Night Meeting in Vernal Wards
A joint meeting of the M I A from the two Vernal wards is set for Sunday at 7 30 pm in the Second ward chapel. Harold Hul linger will speak. Miss Florence Hansen will read and several musical numbers will be performed.
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Harold Hullinger
Florence Hansen
Uintah Club opposes private mail contracts to Basin
The Uintah club met December 1 and directed committees to oppose government private mail contracts into the Basin. A resolution will be sent to basin organizations and national representatives. They also set plans for sidewalks, Jensen dinosaur monuments funding, Vernal federal building completion, and other local civic projects.
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Uintah Club
Basin
J. A. Cheney
Lapoint
Jensen
Eparate
Congress
U.8
Treasury Department
Uintah High School
Harvey Coe Hullinger
Vernal Mayor Backs Christmas Seals Fight Disease
The Mayor of Vernal Utah proclaims support for the Utah Public Health Association drive to sell Christmas Seals. Citizens are urged to contribute during December to fund disease prevention and maintain local health programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Utah Taxpayers Hold Utah Convention in Salt Lake City
The Utah Taxpayers Association plans a statewide convention at the Newhouse hotel in Salt Lake City with a broad county representation. Ernest Eaton chairs the Vernal county committee and delegates are expected from Uintah County as tax measures and bond issues are debated. Governor Dern will welcome delegates and open the addresses.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Taxpayers Association
Utah
Henry H. Rolapp
Ernest Eaton
Vernal
F. Lundberg
Fort Duchesne
A. Theo. Johnson
H. W. Wholley
John McAndrews
J. A. Cheney
W.5. Henderson
FH. Allan
W. L. Whitlock
Leeton
F. O. Lundberg
H. LeRoy Horrill
Tridell
Newhouse Hotel
Eaton
America
Dern
McConnell Named Referee in Bankruptcy for Utah
Judge Tillman D. Johnson appoints J. T. McConnell as referee in bankruptcy for the Utah district. McConnell, formerly eastern state referee based in Vernal, will adjudicate cases statewide with Ogden sittings weekly and potential Vernal appearances for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. McConnell
Tillman D. Johnson
Federal Court of the
Utah
Christmas Seal Sale Gathers Support in Uintah Schools
Superintendent H. B Olson urges principals to back the pan American Christmas Seal Sale begun nationwide at Thanksgiving. He argues the drive is an educational health measure aiding tuberculosis work, and that every dollar spent can save lives and curb disease spread.
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Sperintendent
Uintah County
Olson
United States
Uintah land dispute hearing on school sections this week
United States versus Utah reaches Vernal for a December 1 hearing before Register Sean P. Christensen. J M Blunner and George M Kilitz argue the government seeks about 60 000 acres of Uintah Basin school lands, claimed to be mineral rich, and to determine if mineral character existed when the state interest could apply under the school lands grant.
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United States
Utah
Uintah Basin
Vernal
Sean P. Christensen
Verna Land Office
Koveyonent
J. M. Blunner
George M. Kilitz
Salt Lake
Landa
Staehrod
Children’s Welfare Survey Planned by American Legion
Mrs Homer E Rich county chair of Utah State Children’s Welfare Committee received a letter from W R Burton state chairman urging an urgent Uintah County survey to identify children for adoption. Burton insists posts in the district begin collecting information and reports immediately and mail them to Rich in Vernal Utah.
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Homer E. Rich
Children's Welfare Committee
State of
Utah
W. R. Burton
Uintah
Children’s Welfare Committee
Vernal
Dr Harvey O Hullinger Celebrates 101st Birthday
Dr Harvey Cop Hullinger marks his 101st birthday on December 2 as a Uintah Basin pioneer. He greeted callers and held steady early in the day but later needed bed rest. he spoke clearly of past events and science, noting good appetite and rest.
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Harvey O. Hullinger
Harvey Cop Hullinger
Uintah Basin
West
Hullingerong
Pioneer Cattleman Ed Bassett Dies After Trial in Craig
Ed Bassett a renowned Brown's Park cattleman in Moffat County Northwest Colorado died by self poisoning November 26 while awaiting a court hearing on cattle rustling charges. The investigation linked Bassett with branding theft and cross-border stock moving to Utah. Other Brown's Park men including Eddie Ainge William Sweet and Bob Brown faced similar indictments with district court trials set for December 7. Bassett’s sister Ann Bassett known as Queen Ann had ties to the Haley cattle interests and the case was said to be dropped after her marriage to Hi Barnard.
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Ed Bassett
Brown's Park
Justice of the Peace
Craig
Justice Court
Bassett
Moffat County
State Board of Live Stock Inspection Commissioners
Eddie Ainge
William E. Sweet
Bob Brown
Justice Hold
District Court
Sweet
Ainge
Browns
Basset
Ateck
Utah
Russell Cotes
Thornburg
N. E. Coles
Youre Coles
C. O. Green
J. H Lloyd
Ed Basel
Colorado
Ann , Bassett
Queen Ann
Hi Barnard
Orn Haley
Haley
Barnard
Routt County Sentinel
Local Couple Plans Move to Vernal Area
Richard Hanna and his wife, long associated with Helper, plan to relocate to the Vernal vicinity. Hanna is the son of Charles Hanna, owner of the Ulatah cafe, and once resided in Vernal.
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Richard Hanna
Helper
Vernal
Mr. Hanna
Charles Hanna
Ulatah Cafe
Collett Visits Vernal for Cil Shale Hearings
R S Collett of Salt Lake City traveled to Vernal on Monday as Cil shale cases were heard at the land office this week.
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R. S. Collett
Salt Lake City
Verna] Land Office
District Court Opens Next Monday in Ver Nal
District court will convene in Ver nal next Monday with Judge George Parker presiding. No criminal cases are scheduled this term and the calendar will be tight. Cases should be disposed of promptly to allow court at Duchesne on the 14th of the month.
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Vernal
George Parker
Duchesne
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Pregent
City of
Rice
Utah State Taxpayers Assn
J. T. McConnell
American Legion
Uintah Kasing
Bank OF Vernae
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