Akhurst Family Obituary Flashback to Vernal Years
The obituary recalls Florence Any Tarth Akhurst who died in 1019 and Mer Alcs hurst who died February 11 1037 in Vernal. Survivors include son Willam Akhurst and daughter Anna May Mathews of Midvale Utah, and four grandchildren plus ten great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren. The couple helped build the Congregational Church in El River Colorado where Mr Akhurst worked as a carpenter and Mrs Akhurst enjoyed handiwork. Mrs Akhurst died after being taken to a local hospital in November, with daughter Mathews traveling to Vernal to be with her.
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Midvale
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Owen (Morenco) Powell
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California
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Funeral services for L. L. Cook held in Logan
Funeral services were held Wednesday at noon in Worth Logan Ward chapel for Lashbrook Laker Cook 72 a North Logan resident and former Vernal man who died Sunday morning November 30 of a heart attack Born September 1886 in Garden City he was survived by two sons Tex D Cook of Logan and Alton Cook of San Diego two daughters Mabel Smith of Georgetown Idaho and Lila Carrington of Logan His burial followed in Garden City Cemetery with grave dedication by Bishop Tex son in law and flowers arranged by local ward groups.
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Garden City
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Sarah Laker Cook
Florence Irene Dudley
Logan
Harriett Young Johnson
Salt Lake
Tex D Cook
Alton Cook
San Diego
Donald Smith
Mabel
Samuel Ward dies in Colorado after heart attack
Roy Samuel Ward of Vernal and Jensen areas died Friday in Colorado after a heart attack. Funeral set for Monday at 2 pm at LDS Church with McWhean Willan O'Dwyer officiating. Survived by wife Viola Reinlea Douglas. three children Roy Samuel Ward Jr Lloyd Deg Ward Betty Rose Ward. mother two sisters and one brother. Burial in Trimwood cemetery.
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White Rocks
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Mary Cough Ward
Oklahoma
Viola Reinlea Douglas
Daggs
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Mesa County
Naturita
Great Northern Mining Co
Roy Samuel Ward, Jr
Mloyd Deg Ward
Betty Rose Ward
Former Resident Succumbs in Salt Lake City
L Victor Johnston formerly of Vernal died in Salt Lake City Monday evening last week after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held Saturday at 1 pm at McDougal Funeral Home in Kearns, conducted by Reverend Ferguson. Burial followed in Memorial Gardens of the Valley near Draper. Pallbearers included Asa Johnston, Wayne Mickman, Frank Swain, Jude Hacking, Ed Corless, and Tom Frigmore. Survivors: two sons Bruce Riverton and James Kearns, one daughter Mrs Dert Peck of Kearns, and one sister Mrs Violet Carpenter of Santa Cruz, California.
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Vernal
Salt Lake City
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Asa Johnston
Wayne Mickman
Frank Swain
Jude Hacking
Ed Corless
Tom Frigmore
TB Drive Starts with 19 New TB Cases in Utah
Utah TB campaign chair Peterson urges holiday donations for the Christmas Seal fund to fight tuberculosis. Between Oct 17 and Nov 14 the state reports 10 new TB cases, bringing Utah year total to 117.
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Utah
Cow Belles Breakfast and Hat Contest at Safeway
Cow Belles host a breakfast in the Hol roof garden of Safeway stores with prizes for the most unique hats. December 15 at noon features a luncheon honoring state and national officers, plus a musical program. They promote beef sales at the Golden Spike Exhibit and run programs Beef for Father’s Day and Father of the Year. Local president is Mrs Nile Ainge of Jensen, with officers Mrs Carroll Slart, Mrs Hank Peltier, Mrs Joe Lasvlem.
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Beef Raisers Convention Highlights Utah Program
The Utah cattlemen’s event features Dr. Samos Bell on beef gene testing and artificial insemination, Forrest Willbite of the US Department of Agriculture outlining mountain pasture studies, and G R Milburn of the American National Cattlemen’s Assn. The gathering includes discussions on brand inspection theft taxation legislation marketing wildlife and breed breeders meetings in Utah.
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Ft. Collins
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Ban Thornton
Seattle
Denver
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REA Suit Claims $70,000 Damages Over Pipeline Row
Harrison alleges Moon Lake Construction Co delayed providing adequate equipment and power to complete a contract for REA work at Vernal. A temporary restraining order was issued against REA, requiring show cause why the contractor should not be enjoined from taking over the project.
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Wasatch Mine Construction Co
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Willis W Mitter Hag
REA
Cattlemen Convention Sets Entertainment by BYU Groups
Convention chairman R Boyce Money reports an outstanding program for cattlemen. Featured will be groups from Brigham Young University as part of the entertainment lineup.
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