Extension Service Aids Reseeding Diamond Mountain
Uintah County extension notes 1949 progress in range reseeding on Diamond Mountain with 426 of 1000 acres planted aided by Vernal Lions Club and Soil Conservation. dairy industry shows top producers and growing cattle numbers. alfalfa seed yields reach 3 to 4 bags per acre with some as high as nine bags, boosting local cash crops and dairy plant prospects.
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Uintah
Uintah County
Vernal Lions Club
Uintah Basin Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Technicians
Forest Service
Extension Service
Diamond Mountain
Soil Conservation Service
J. Bingham
Mr. Bingham
H. Arvene Cooper’s
Uinta County
Uintah Dairymen
Rancher Hans Peder Ottosen Dies at 77 in Meeker
Hans Peder Ottosen 77 longtime Utah resident Meeker rancher and sheepman died Saturday after a lingering illness. A native of Denmark he came to the United States at age eight and lived in Mt Pleasant Manti and Castle Dale before moving to Meeker in 1926. He and Elizabeth Whiting married in 1898 and he retired years ago from ranching. Survivors include six sons and several daughters, twenty grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday in Meeker with burial in Evergreen cemetery Springville Utah County.
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Hans Peder Ottosen
Utah
Meeker
Colo
Denmark
United States
Mt Pleasant
Manti
Castle Dale
Elizabeth Whiting
Salt Lake Temple
Church of Jews ‘Christ of Latterday
Estella Maasen
Byron Ottgsen
Joga Frisby
Leland Ottesen
Tabiona
Duchesne County
Lamont Ottesen
Kamas
Gilbert Florence Bills
Lamont Wye
Evergreen Cemetery
Springville
Utah County
Louis Prang Father of American Christmas Cards
Louis Prang of Boston, known as the Father of the American Christmas Card, issued the nation's first Yule greetings in 1875. A new trend in Christmas cards features large cut-out Santa heads and window hangings to spread cheerful season messages to passersby.
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Louis Prang
Boston
Lho Rapher
Ewest
Changes in the Education Board and Local Happenings
J Sander resigned from the board of education and Bishop Roy Taylor of Lapoint was unanimously elected to fill the vacancy. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Benjamin Slaugh Jr on November 23. Dozens of local social events, shipments, road plans, and price listings are noted, including Rhodes Ship contestants, road conference in Salt Lake City, and a price drop in long distance rates effective January 1.
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Board of Education
J. Sander
Roy Taylor of
Lapoint
Benjamin Slaugh, Jr
Gladden
Fred G. Bingham
W. S. Henderson
Provo
Royce Mowry
Utah
Anthon Cannion
H. B. Calder
Calder Bros. Creamery
Oregon
Washington
W. H. Siddeway
W. L. Fletcher
Boar
R. C. Cooper
K. B. Calder
Lions Club
E. Peterson
Ben Kelley
Jensen
Salt, Lake City
O'Glock
State Road Commission
Vernil
Ermand
Briant H. Stringhame
Mission
Allens
Warold Libyd
Vogue
Multiple births and notices from Wilow Creek area
A series of local notes reports births at Wilow Creek including a baby girl for Mrs. Daniel and a baby boy for Mr. and Mrs. B Ashton. A baby girl joins Mr. and Mrs. Laevelle Perry. Mrs. June Allan is appointed to succeed Emyr Jones in Ash ley Forestry service. Snow depth at 8000 feet reaches 28 inches with 16 inches at the forest reserve low. Roy Carroll and Irving Bodily plan to sail for Hawaii after year’s end.
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Daniel
Wilow Creek
Kelly
Charles, Batty
Glhes
Roy Carroll
Irving Bodily
San Francisco
Roy
Hawaii
Laevelle Perry
B. Ashton
Charley Jewett
June Allan
Emyr Eones
Ashley Forestry Service
Forest Rangera
Work to Begin On P O Sidewalks in Vernal
Bids will be advertised by the Vernal Post Office for new cement sidewalks and rear building repairs with hand rails at the front entrance. Postmaster Pontha Calder stated bids also cover painting and repairs to the post office building and tile floor installation in the lobby and stairs to the second floor.
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Vernal Post Office
Pontha Calder
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Glines
Nabi
Davis
Wilson
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Randlett
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Vernal Garage
Walt Elbert
H. Pehack
G. A. Jediicka
Reuhen McConkle
Wm. B. Wallis
England
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Searle Electric & Appliance CO
Vernal, Utah
Merry Christmas
Vernal Drag
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