Vernal Ward Division Confirmed and Local Events Noted
The Vernal ward conference voted to divide into Vernal First Ward and Vernal Second Ward with leaders named for both. A baby boy was born at Theodore Johnson’s home. Elias Winn is praised as the town’s happiest man. local taxidermy studios display bear skins and mounted game. The Consolidated Implement Company and contractors Ward White and Richard Fouler are recorded among local business notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Avenue
John N Davis Hyrum
EB Calder
Ettis Merkley
George A Datis
David Dennio
Elias Winn
Orson
Pantha Cader
Ouray Valley
Theodore Johnson
Theodore
Youngs
John T Rasmussen
Drage
Thome
Consolidated Implement Company
Ward White
Richard Fouler
New Meeting House Planned in Vernal and Local News
Thirty years back in Vernal details show plans for a new meeting house as fifteen mountain teams gather materials. Mentions include LeGrande Koung hauling ore from Dyer mine, Davis leaving for Wales, Bennion family moving, and talk of a Vernal Dramatic Association seeking affordable local theater amid debates on post offices and a proposed home theater company to stage winter plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Jouseph Facking
Eveni Ng Enos Bennion
Price
Laura Enos
Aiden Benions
Enos Bennion
Walter Mackay
John N Davis
Chiccago
Ashley
Millward
Daily Mail
Charlie Gimes
Dramatic Association
Imperial Dramate Company
Fort Duchesne
Western congressmen back modified Colton-Oddle road bill
Twenty western legislators endorsed a revised Colton-Oddie road measure to expand federal aid road funding and allow construction on unreserved public lands with federal funds. They backed section 1 while preserving the current $7.5 million annual forest road appropriation and avoiding changes to national forest road spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Colton-Oddle Road
Forest Service
Bulding
Colton
Colton-Oddie
Congress
National Forests
Secretary of Agriculture
200 Head Good Dairy Stock to be Imported to Ashley Valley
The Uintah Basin reports plan to import about 200 dairy cows and helpers from Oregon and Washington this winter and spring. Dairy groups in Wilson, Bennett and Altara districts form an association to improve stock with guidance from the Agricultural College Dairy Department. The issue notes rising interest in poultry and beef shipments, farm bureau activities, and community depictions of local pioneer life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Valley
H H Calder
Calder Bros Creamery
Oregon
Washington
Wilson, Bennett
Alterra
Russell Todd
Wilson
Agriultural College
Mentoned
Vernal
Jensen
Fort Duchesne
Duchesne County
Uintah Basin
Uintah County
Rey
Salt Lake
Lapoint
Farm Bureau
Theodore Johnson
Peterson
Denmark
Sander Resigns from Board of Education Replaced by Roy Taylor
Funeral services were held for Heber Odekirk who died Saturday evening. Ministers and relatives attended the ceremony in the second ward chapel with songs and prayers. Interment followed at Vernal cemetery. Notables present included Misa Vonda Spiers and Mrs Marguerite Pearce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siney Lewis Sr
Second Ward
Second Word Choir
Mra Lucile Calder
Edward Watkins
Lewis
Joseph A McKee
Salt Lake
Athley
MM Batty
Lucille Calder
Walter Woolley
Lewis Biney Lewis
Oliie
Council Bluffs Town
David and
Duritha Trail Lewis
Siney
Salt Lake Valley
Omaha
Elizabeth Coleman
W. Evans
Nathan Springer
Siney Jr. Franklin
Charles Hatch Chase
Asher Merkley
H E Hullinger
Vernal
Airs Linn
icCleiland
San Francisco
Ashley Valley
Quines Ward
Heber Odekirk
Stanley Ashton
Tre Tom Calder
George Wilkins
Saac
Frank
LeRoy
Ernest Fata
Eat
Misa Vonda Spiers
Marguerite Pearce
Lucile Calder
Odekirk
My Father
H W Woolley
E J Longhurst
Fern Osborne
Detroit
Michigan
Mo of A Conjoint Meeting Highlights Local Notices
The meeting included a vocal duet by Stella Woodruff and Delores Hurdle, readings and talks, and a discussion on school matters. A board of education vacancy was filled by Bishop Roy Taylor, with Sander's resignation noted and census data showing enrollment increases. Enclosures covered encyclopedia purchases, steel chairs for the high school, and bus payment system adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Woodruff
Delores Hurdle
Don Erekson
Clarice Harris
Jesse Haws
MIA Stake Board
Rs Thurmer Rasperson
Lapoint
William Winward
Yern
Roberta
John Gines
Board of Education
I Sander
Roy Taylor
Lepoint
Bishop Taylor
Sander
Lapont
Verna
Taylor
Witmer
G Goodrich
R L. Pixton
Ira County
H 8
Olstin
A G Goodrich
Pixton
Leota
Yussell Todd
Ollie Justice
Lions Club directors propose study on street lighting and lighting charges
At a Monday meeting J A Cheney Geo W Cahoon and James Ho Wallis were named to examine current street lighting schedules and prices for Utah Power and Light. The group favored a larger highway program and discussed forest road funding and federal aid highway standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
J A Cheney Geo W Cahoon
James Ho Wallis
Utah Power and Light Io
Telephone day rate cuts to begin in January
Reductions in long distance telephone day rates will be in effect in January. This marks the fourth reduction in a little over three years.
City Council Debates Budget and Water Tax Collection
At the regular session Mayor elect Noel Preece and city recorded elect Gordon DeMolly attended and discussed city business. A report showed delinquent water tax collected with $47 outstanding. The tentative budget for 1930 was read and passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Preece
Gordon DeMolly
Christmas Issue Promises December 12 Edition
The advertisement deadline urges early bookings for the upcoming Christmas issue releasing Thursday December 12. Local businesses are encouraged to reserve space next week to appear in the special edition.
Federal aid road plan eyed Vernal to Jensen meeting
A Utah county delegation led by W Ho ldhowns and W Fletcher will travel from Jensen to Salt Lake City on Friday December to confer with the state road commission about securing federal aid for a Vernal to Jensen road estimated near two hundred thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Ho
Meeting of oil men and service station proprietors
A meeting of oil men and service station proprietors was held in the Uintah State Bank Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintad State
Dank
Golden Wedding Celebrated by Hadlocks in Vernal Utah
Mr and Mrs Curtis Hadlock marked their golden wedding with a turkey dinner at home. About seventy descendants gathered for the celebration with a gold coin presentation. Erskine C Hadlock, born in Danville Vermont in 1855, settled in Franks Idaho then Vernal Utah and married Edith Nobbs in 186? They have eight children eight alive and thirty five grandchildren with thirteen great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Hadlock
Erskine Curtis Hadleer
Danville
Vermont
Utah
Franks
Idaho
Edith Ann Nobbs
Hadlock
England
America
Ife
Vernal
Hying
Mila Hadrock
Provo
Hadrock
Salt Lake City
Edith Remington
Carl Hadrock
Eive
Thanksgiving gatherings and visits in Vernal area
Ashley Rilchard Hadlock attended a golden wedding in Vernal with relatives from Ke. Local families hosted Thanksgiving dinners for friends and kin including Ha dl ock and Seeley households. Provo and Tooele visitors joined Tooele and Craig residents for holiday meals and community events.
Lewis Motor Company duo returns from East Lake City visit
Manager and Mrs A Ve Lewis of the Lewis Motor Company returned Tuesday from East Lake City after a three week stay. Mr Lewis was seen at the Lo Do hospital receiving special treatment pending an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra A Ve Lewis
The
Lewis Motor Company
East Lake City
Lewis
Lo Do Hospltal
Illiquid OCR Record of an Obituary
I J Caldswell Siona of Ashtey ey 8 pioneer 3 and who was bishop for yearn of Naples died in St. Leorge Monday December 2 at age 5 He was born in 2 waco box at Natrvod TIL ILs son T J Calde well of Maeser leaves for St George to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I J Caldswell
Siona
Ashtey
Naples
St. Leorge
T J Caldewell
Maeser
St. George
Also Mentioned on This Page
Siney Lewis, Sr
I. Sander
Ve ‘al
Mrs
E CG Hadlock
Rilchard Hadlock
Mra KE
Alr
Lewly Preertone
Felteh
James Long
William Tucker
Walter Careless
Josh Hall
Hayden
Elizabeth Barren
H E Seeley
John
Frank Peters
Jerald
Tooele Dan Smith
Ted Alexander
Jaid
Grace Slaugh
Beeley
Edna Ingle
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