Uintah Quint Defeats Wasatch to Play BYU Jr. Varsity
Uintah, led by captain Kenneth Hadlock, defeated Wasatch Academy Tigers 44 20 and 45 23 in a two game set. The team hosts BYU Junior Varsity this Friday and Saturday at Uintah gym with Laurel Woods emerging as a rising scorer. Noel Olsen and Alexander tied for high scorers in the Friday contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah High
Uintah
Wasatch Academ Tigers
BYU
Provo
Kenneth Hadlock
Uintah Quint
Laurel Woods
Davis
Rmade
Noel
Olsen
Alexander
Cook
Hadlock
Woods
Hacking
Christmas Tree Replaces Doughboy In Uintah County
Vernal residents and Uintah county citizens applauded a new Christmas tree placed where the old Doughboy monument stood on highway 40. The tree, lit and decorated by local civic groups, symbolized peace and goodwill at Christmas amid World War II memories and the community’s wartime pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harth
Uintah County
U & Highway No 40
Registration of Babies Vital for Proper Gar ment Records
The article urges parents to register births with the state Vital Statistics division to obtain citizenship papers and avoid delays. It notes the federal Census drive Register Your Baby, urging verification of records and first births through mailed census cards. Cooperation is sought from the Bureau of Vital Statistics Utah Board of Health and relief agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boer
Lucky
Board of Health Office
Federal Bureau
Ula
Bureau
Winh Ae Board of Health
Utah Urgency Relief Administration
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Board of Health
Nts
Vernon Airs Earl Goodii Daughter Visit
Fragmentary OCR notes show names Earl Goodii, Mrs Henry Bolander, Arthur Wroley and locations Vernal and Idaho Falls involved in a greeting or visit with plans to depart and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Goodii
Air
Henry Bolander
Arthur Wroley
Idano Falls
Farm Census 1935 to Begin Nationwide January 1
Extension Service announces the 1935 United States agricultural census will start January 1. The survey aims to gather data on crops, livestock, electrification, machinery use, transportation, and farm movements, with confidential responses from every farm. Cooperation from farmers and agencies is crucial for timely, accurate results. The census will occur every five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service
Cruz Venstrom
Lewises Headed to Inglewood for Winter Visit
Mr and Mrs Siney Lewis left last week for Inglewood California to spend the winter. They will visit their children Mrs Hazel Obert Mrs Bertha DuRee and Aaron Lewis there. Wilford HK Thompson escorted them to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siney Lewis
Inglewood
Calif
Hazel Obert
Bertha DuRee
Aaron Lewis
Wilford HK Thompson
California
Lapoint chapel drive nets over $400 in Vernal report
Jacob Rasmussen Harvey Hul Unger and Mrs Margaret Harrison of Lapoint were in Vernal today Mr Hasmussen reported that over 400 had been realized from the recent drive for funds to complete the Lapoint chapel During the holidays Mr Rasmussen had three of his sons visit him from their homes in Nephi Reed Leland Kenneth and Bud
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Rasmussen
Harvey Hul- Unger
Margaret Harrison
Lapoint
Vernal
Hasmussen
Rasmussen
Nephi Reed
Leland
Kenneth
Bud
Colorado approves 1935 highway budget with 190000 project
The 1935 Colorado highway budget approved by Governor Johnson designates 190000 for a segment from Elk Springs east toward Maybell in Moffat County. Section A lists five projects in the area, with other totals across the district. overall US 40 upgrades could approach 359000 across sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Johnson
Actisery Board
Moffat
Routt
Grand Jackson Clear Creek
Gilpin Boulder
Larimer
Mooffat County
Elk Spring
Maybell
Granby
Hot Suilpher Spring
Denvy
Golden
Deriver
Broomfield
Moffat County
Elk Springs
Matchell
Idaho Springs
Floyd Hill
Big Thompson Canon
Denven
U & Bureau of Public Roads
Craig Eninhe-Courier
Bank Resumes Dividend Payments and Stockholders Meeting
The United State Bank reports a good year and resumes dividend payments after none since 1931. It notes better demand for loans as well. The annual stockholders meeting is set for Tuesday January 8, 1935 at 2:00 PM per the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uinted State Bank
Christmas Business Good Merchants of Vernal
Merchants in Vernal report a strong Christmas season with sales the best in three years. The post office also handled more outgoing Christmas packages than in several prior seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants of Vernal
Pioneer Charles Merkley Laid to Rest in Maeser
Funeral services were held Monday at the Maeser chapel for Charles A Merkley 66 who died at home Tuesday evening. The service included remarks by Carl R Richens and Warren Jones and a choral finale. Interment followed at Vernal cemetery with burial rites by Bishop Lester Bingham. Surviving are his wife and numerous children, siblings, and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madser
Maeser
Charles A Merkley
Tuiday
W. Baagty
Binghem Averalh Duct
Lesiie Thacker
Joseph Merkley Jonn LL McConkie
Warren Jones
Carl R Richens
Merkley
Muniray Joseph¢ Jay
Sidney
Ward
Glen Murray
Long College
Lester Bingham
Geirtude Birtt
Murray Merkley
Jensen
Clara Nelson Arseph Jay
Ward Merkley
Albert Merkley
Dewar Fort
Utah
Nelson
Saint Jane Sanders Merkley
Ashley Valley
Mary Lavina Murray
Valley
Rock Asphalt Paving Contract Awarded for 9.372 Miles
Reynolds Ely Construction Company awarded December 20 to lay native rock asphalt along US 40 from High Line Canal to Halfway Hollow. Bid totals include labor 19 730 and plant costs 91 120 with total contract near 44 583. Work to start this winter with paving slated for spring to improve Uintah Basin roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Lure Canal
Reynolds Ely Construction Company
Reynoules Fly Construction Company
High Line Canal
Halfya
Vernal Ard
Melidime Engineerers
Aso
Enrollment opens for veterans in Utah CCC program
Veterans Administration invites eligible veterans to enroll in the Civilian Conservation Corps program at the Winter Camp in George Utah. Discharged veterans with suitable service may apply. enrollment runs January 2 to 13, 1935, for terms ending in early March. Applications available via the Veterans Hospital Salt Lake City. Utah quota not yet set. aim to have as many applications on hand by January 1 to meet state quota targets.
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Veterans
George Utah
Cen
Ceran
Civilian Conservatao Corps
Reenrell
United States
Aprivy
Teterans Hortotal
Salt Lake City
Utah
Veterans Administration
Dana
Uintah-Duchesne FERA workers meet in Roosevelt
FERA case workers supervisors and officials from Uintah and Duchesne counties gathered December 19 at the Shurtiiit hotel in Roosevelt to coordinate social service efforts for the Uintah Basin. Attendees from Vernal included Director O R Lund and several supervisors plus a banquet followed the discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah-Duchesne County
FERA
Roosevelt
Thee
Uintah
Duchesne
Shurtiiit
Uintah Basin
Vernal
O R Lund
Ginglys Caldwell
Lime Jarrell Riscola Christensen
Helen Tutt
LeRoy Taylor
Mable Haynes
Belle Angus
Otel
Eastern Utah Grazing Area Survey Plans Cooperation
Eastern Utah grazing area planning will split 25 million acres into five to eight districts with cattle and sheepmen collaborating. Utah stockmen and officials met in Salt Lake with FBR Carpenter of Hayden Cole to discuss the Taylor Grazing Act and a proposed permanent stockmen organization to regulate lands, wells, boundaries, and improvements across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Salt Lake
FBR
Carpenter
Hayden Cole
US Department of the Interior
West
Department of the Interior
Catrmenter
White
Boxelder
Cache
Danzie Weber Kergan
Davis
J Jarmes
Tooele
Shelby Dixon
Stevens Summit
Wasa
D Candand Sanpete
Vutab
Walter James Mallard
M Jorgensen
Seviler
Frank Williams
Beever
Garfield Douglas Clark Tien
Washington
Tom Seaver
Kane
George Staples Morgan
Weber
Burt Clason
J P Barton
Piute
Beaver
Jeb Johnson
Garfiett
Kane J M McFarlane
Paul Wratha
Burnington
Eagles
Juah
Morris
Lawrence Christensen
Fadein
Casuict
Ray EH Dillman
Poocrevett
Charles Redd
Lada
Nelson Blanding
James Summerville
L. Goldac
Moab
Joeph T Murdock
Hebe City
Stringham
S Bowns
John Hing
Escalante
James 7
Matis Price
Cortez
Alma Creine
Salina Keith Smith
Manilal
Alirec
Rootetet
Seeley Vernal
Gilbert Wild
Ouray
Fred Keller
Monticello
WN Coopers
Federal Grazing Service
US Gelogical Survey
Seach
Cattle Program Extended to January 10 by Government
Government extends cattle buying program to January 10. The event accompanies a VHS student contest for the H Walter Woolley loving cup in extemporaneous public speaking. Everett Williams wins for a second year, with contenders including Calva Jorgenselis and Lela Bigtlow presenting topics on religion, sales tax fairness, and vocational training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Walter Woolley Loving
Everett Williams
Manford Woodruff
Alon
Gomi
Calva Jorgenselis
Lela Bigtlow
Lela Manwaling
Ruth Winder
NMRA
Mable Gardner
High Schoms
Tos «Olson
H W Cohen
E Smith
Uintah
Lions and Legion Distribute Christmas Boxes to Needy
The Legion and Lions Club, aided by Boy Scout units from two Vernal wards, delivered holiday boxes to more than 200 homes. Local volunteers listed include Hugh W Colton and Mrs L K Murphy, W 8 Henderson, J O B Stewart, Glen Lambert, DeVere Carroll, and L G Noble. Contributions funded supplies at Dinosaur camp in Jensen, aided by a Vogue Theatre charity matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Lions Club
Legion Auxilia
Hugh W Colton
L K Murphey
Henderson A
W Lewis
J O B Stewart
Glen Lambert
DeVere Carroll
L G@ Noble
Jensen
Dev Young
Vogue Theatre
Witbock Post Receives Distinguished Tri Award
Commander L K Murph received a distinguished semi award for Witbeck Post No 11 of the American Legion for loyal membership and active enrollment. The award was made by the National Commander and will be displayed at the meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toot
L K Murph
Witbeck Post No 11
American Legion
Eal
Utah drought relief extends cattle sale deadline
Elmer Lind directs Utah drought relief for purchase of cattle to Thursday evening January 10 1935 authority comes from Director Wilhar Peterson. Buyers must sign contracts by Monday evening December 31. Signing a contract makes the seller liable and protected. no gratuitous feed from government. Weather could force hundreds of cattle to idle if not sold to government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Lind
Uintah
Drouth
Wilhaar Peterson
Utah
Peterson
Ling
Boy Scout Troops Eligible For Awards
Uintah District troops may qualify for awards under the public publicity plan directed by H Re Mereriji chairman of the Time panoro Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
Uintah
Lavers Christensen
Whder
H Re Mereriji
Time Panoro
Council
B S AY
Ten Year Program Award in Scouting Seeks Eight Local Troops
The national Ten Year program rewards Boy Scout troops for year round planning and long term member interest. Eight troops in Tune tah District may qualify for a gold seal Troop Charter and optional medallion. Requirements include no midyear disruptions, rising total membership, and strong first year registration and recharter performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunetah
Athlene
New Scouts
Eponwick
Vernal welcomes Morrill L. G. Cox for holidays from Arkansas
Morrill L. G. Cox arrived in Vernal on Christmas morning from Little Rock Arkansas to spend the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles P Fox and family. Fox is employed by the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey and has been away for several months. He expects to return to work about January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrill LG Cox
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wasatch
BYU Jr
Region Five
Charles A. Merkley
United County
Canado State Line
CCC
Eastern
Everett Willis
H. Walter Woolley Award
Lions and Legion
Witbock Post
TRI
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