Supreme Court narrows western water rights definition
The Supreme Court broadens navigability to include rivers that could be made navigable with investment, upending western state claims to ownership of stream waters. The ruling asserts federal oversight could reach many streams, including those feeding western reclamation projects, by redefining navigable streams.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New River
Roosevelt
Blons
Federal Power Commission
Ams
West
Tribune
Region Five Hoop Coaches Draw Up 41 Schedule
Region Five coaches finalize the 41 schedule for basketball with Duchesne district leading. Price E M Crawford elected president, W Bond named secretary and regional representative, and preparations for the Uintah Duchesne Carbon districts include rule discussions and 24 officials’ exam.
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Carbon College
Summerhays Carbon
Uintah-Duchesne
Carbon Exacry
Grand San Juan Dts
Duchesne
State Hikes Tax Valuation on Range Cattle
State tax officials and county assessors voted to raise valuations for range cattle for property tax assessments. Calves rose to 250 dollars per head, cows to 15, yearlings to 14, and two-year-olds to 10, with dairy cows fixed at 25 and sheep at 3. Other livestock saw smaller changes, while grain lands consideration was deferred until January.
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State Tax Commission
Funeral Services Held Monday for G A Gurr
George A Gurr burial followed at Vernal Memorial Park after services in the Davis ward chapel. Bishop Joseph Collier presided with a quartet and remarks by Alfred Simpjor and Abner Richens. Pallbearers included Glenn Jackson Duard Shiner and William Gurr.
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George A Gurr
Mienday
Davis Ward
Joseph Collier
Eunice Simper
Florence Southam
Charles Goodrich
J C Burst
Burst
Father
Lige Jankson
Alfred Simpjor
J Abner Richens
Bishop Collier
Walter Simper
George A Slaugh
Glenn Jackson
Duard Shiner
Anle Blurray
Lawrence Scott
Wiliam
James Gurr
Byam Funeral Home
Hyrum Gurr
Joe
Hayden
Eliza Ford
Leona Allen
Helen Allen Nelces
Walleburg
Community lights up Vernal as 1000 kiddies visit
About 1000 children from Uintah county gathered in Vernal on Saturday evening to see Santa and celebrate a street lighting event. The TOOF and Rebeccas of Vernal lodge No 24 prepared over 1000 gifts. many gifts ran out while some children still received items. Merchan ts showcased window decorations and prize awards went to Vernal Drug for best display. Utah Power and Light provided free electricity. a New Years ball at Ute Imperial caps the season.
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Uintah
Toof
Rebeccas
Vernal Lodge
Malin
Christman
Christias
Ray Duke Belle Angus
June Bate- Maan
Ulatah Drug
fAshion Bros
Utah Power and Light Company
Ute Imperial Bell
Tcop and
Rebecca
Basin Honey and Turkeys Begin Holiday Gifts in Hollywood
In Hollywood the Basin Honey and Turkeys gift plan unfolds at the movie colony. Clarence T Johnson of Roosevelt, father of actress Misa Day, arranges 80 fifty pound cans of Uintah Basin honey and 25 select turkeys for friends in the film set as Christmas gifts, a departure from the usual offerings.
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Hollywood
Clarence T Johnson
Roosevelt
Laramy Day
Misa Day
Miss Ny
Ena
Maw Reforms State Budget Plan Aims at Cuts and Reform
Governor elect Herbert Maw proposes reorganizing the Utah state government to reduce waste and duplication, seeking 60 days of legislative remodeling and avoiding new taxes. He calls for trimming 127 agencies to 15 recertifications and saving about 5 million dollars from a 30 million spend. The address to the Utah Municipal League outlined defense councils airports military housing and beautification efforts ahead of a centennial observance.
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Atea
Herbert H Maw
Palca
Utah Municipal League
University Club
Maw
Crea-Ion of Phoning
Lions Club Meeting Highlights Resource Development Efforts
District governor Arya C Watch and deputy Joseph Tobinason spoke at a Roosevelt Legion Hut turkey banquet. The event included a musical program and dancing as Lions from Heber Duchesne Roosevelt and Vernal discussed uniting clubs to develop district resources.
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Lions Clubs
Heber, Duchesne Roosevelt
Roosevelt
H Stringhem
Claudius Hanks Harmon Sowarda
Wallace Calder
John H Clark
John G Malla Row Crandall
Francia Pelich
Kart Ep
Christmas romance in life and time by Theodore Watts-Dunton
A reflective verse fragment on Christmas and time, noting that Time itself quiets life’s romances and childhood’s approach brings merriment. The speaker, Theodore Watts-Dunton, comments on how Christmas tempers the year’s misfortunes and preserves subtler joys.
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San Bury
State Awaits Data for Home Guard Units
The War Department announced that Utah must organize and maintain a state guard under secretary of war regulations with arms and equipment as available. Guards will leave February 6 for training at Camp San Luis Obispo, be inducted into federal service, and strength limits rely on the national guard and state provisions.
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Utah
War Department
Christmas Baskets For Needy To Go Out Sunday
Vernal Lions club plans distribution of several hundred Christmas baskets of food gifts to needy this Sunday afternoon with valley agencies. Hopdas chairman, plans discussed at weekly luncheon at Grill Cafe with guests Don B Cotton and Paul Crothers. Banks announced plans for entertainments to raise funds for the National Guard.
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Vernal Lions Club
ORR
Hopdas
Pinal
Grill Cafe
Don B Cotton
Balt Lake
Paul Crothers
Craig
Utah Lions Clubs
Pele
Fragmentary Local Notice with Names and Events
Scattered OCR reads mention deceased relatives, marriages, legal actions, and social notices. Names such as Lawrence Foxy, Prank o Kennard Mira, Neal, and others appear alongside references to speakers and accompanists. The fragmentary text hints at obituaries, weddings, voyages, and community events continued on later pages.
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Nowela
Alls Calder
Fiat
Insta
Eulaie
Flar
Birt Runloe
Lawrence Foxy
Park City Tops Roosevelt 32 25 in Tuesday Game
Park City high school basketball team defeated Roosevelt 32 to 25 in a Tuesday game. Park City trailed early but pulled ahead with solid defense and timely baskets to secure the win. Roosevelt struggled with turnovers as Park City capitalized on miscues and late free throws.
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Park City
Roosevelt
Sant ‘Roosevelt
Death of Mrs Zelda B Winder Reported This Morning
Notice reports the death of Mrs Zelda B Winder, daughter of Mr and Mrs F Pate. She died Thursday morning at her parents home. Funeral services will be held at a later date.
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Death
Zelda
Aira
F. Pate
Vernal Subscribes $150 For Annual Red Cross Roll
The Vernal Red Cross drive reports $150 pledged for the annual roll call. Volunteers in Vernal and nearby towns including Whiterocks and White River are contributing as chairmen and organizers manage the fundraiser and record donations.
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Vernal
Red Cross
Tocal Red Crown
Hau
Vea
Re _ chesweeee
Whiterocks
Mra Taylor
Hill Ee Biren Jos
Hasiem
Jerwen
Georges Bigelow
Lestat Et Nae
Beatrice Tringtar
James W B Stevens
Death of Gilbert Smuin at Salt Lake Veteran's Hospital
Gilbert Smuin 44 of Provo died Sunday at the Salt Lake Veterans Hospital from a heart condition. Born in Vernal he was a World War I veteran. He leaves a widow and many relatives in Utah and California. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Ward Chapel.
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George Gilbert Smilin
Provo Anyon
Salt Lake Hospital
Smuin
Vernal
Spril
Wiliam
Eliza A. Kendall Smith
Vertal Wis
Wellie Slaugh Smuin
Provo Canyon
Mra Vera Billings
Cleo Paulson Sethot
Jensen
Id Gilda
Sharm
Wands
Ruin
Jora Austin
Robert
Dennis
Ans Geri Balt Lake City
Puneral
Unclear OCR fragment references chapel fire and costs
Fragmentary local notice mentions a chapel, fire damage, and costs up to 67 500 with notes on native membership and piston parts. Text is garbled with scattered names and numbers, preventing clear event details or date.
Willard Williams Pioneer of Ashtey Valley Trades
The text notes Willard Williams a pioneer in Ashtey Valley commerce with ties to Naples Wadona and a storied local business past. It mentions his ties to a tailt butcher shop and two shops later leased to Charles Davis serving canal trade customers. The fragment references his birth April 1 1658 in Springville Utah and the name Heri Tore.
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Ula
Pardon Dodds
Fred Waight
Charles Davis
Willams
Naples
Wadona
Willis Willard
Vanes
Bpringville
Utah
Heri
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Suiriday
South Pees
Sette Valley
Ilinhil
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Tok
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Oakland
Ft Cruibte
Ashera
Paley
Gilbert Smuin
Salt Lake Veteran’s Hospital
Blusbell Chapel
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Pesta Bull & Ae
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Willard Williams
Pioneer
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