Ohio flood crisis spurs wide flood control push
The Ohio flood triggers a national shift toward large scale water control. Federal programs already plan massive dam and floodplain projects to protect irrigation power navigation and cities. Dayton’s 1913 dry dam model cited as proof a coordinated long term plan can also boost jobs and reduce future disasters.
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Ohio
Congress
PWA
United States
Fort Peels
Montana
Tygart
Grafton
W. Va
Muskingum
Miam! Conservancy District
Dayton
Weather Havea
Seminary Building to Rise at Vernal for 12000
A unanimous vote at the Waits Stoke Priesthood meeting decided to construct a Tatter-eday Saints Seminary in Vernal at an estimated cost of 12000 dollars. The plan adds two large classrooms and offices to accommodate growing high school student enrollment, with construction aimed to begin as conditions permit and a new teacher to assist Principal H Grant West.
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Waits Stoke
Vernal
Prest
Deny Kyrim
Calder
Colder
Thrital Stake
H. Grant West
Dinetah High School
Bs Craw
Stake
Budget Aims to Curb State Spending in 1937 39
Governor Henry Blood submitted the 1937 39 budget to the Utah legislature calling for expenditures of 6 341 766 10 with 4 092 150 in revenues and a 259 636 10 gap. The plan prioritizes core functions, urges funding for established departments before new ventures, and notes relief funds may bridge gaps. The joint appropriations committee began reviewing the budget at a special session.
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Salt Lake City
Henry HE. Blood
Joint Appropriations Committee
Ward
Holbrook
Davis
Gordon Weggeland
Salt Lake
Com ‘Mittee
Blood
Committee of
Ning
Ward C. Holbrook
Heber Bennion, Jr
Daggett
Milton Twitchell
Garfield
Administration
Senate
G. G. Lindstrom
Carbon
Planning group formed for county extension program
At a county court house meeting, Dr. C J Wheatley and Miss Myrtle Davidson led a session with twenty Ashley Valley community reps to form a planning board. Elmer Lind chairs the committee, which will steer projects and gather major problems for the year. Meetings to promote the 1937 Agricultural Conservation Program were scheduled across Uintah, Duchesne and Daggett counties with aims to enroll more farmers and distribute funds to more participants.
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County Court House
C. J. Wheatley
UEAC
Myrtle Davidson
Ashley Valley
Elmer Lind
Clarence’ Palmer
Lucy Lind
B. H. Stringham
E’sle
Dean Workman
Byron Goodrich
Planning Board
Erland’ Preece
BH. I. Steingham
LeRoy Carroll
J. R .McKee
Roosewilt
LeRoy C. Fumk
J. W. Gillman
Bouuty
Uintah
Duchesne
Daggett
Ing
Altamont High School
Neola Church
Roosevelt Church House
Tridel
Alterra High School
Sehson
Hospital News Highlights Of Recent Births And Recoveries
Mrs William Morrison underwent tonsil removal on Tuesday. A baby boy arrived for Mr and Mrs Collier on February 1 their second child. Mr and Mrs Arthur Woolley welcomed a baby boy last Thursday. Mrs Woolley formerly Wanda Bolander of Idaho Falls. R A Bryson recovering from Rangely fire injuries. William Morton treated for pneumonia several days earlier. M S Bawn of Colorado hospitalized for several days. Baby boy born January 31 to Mr and Mrs Clark Larson.
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William Morrison
Howard
Jardwell
Marser
R. A. Bryson
Rangely
William Morton
Clark Larson
M. S. Bawn
Colorado
Karl Collier
Arthur Woolley
Woolley
Wanda Bolander
Idaho Falls
Ida
Scout District Plans Yearly Troop Schedule and Meeting
The District Scout Council outlined a four week monthly program for February through April including outdoor and indoor activities such as winter sports nature hikes bird counting paper sound identification and an indoor electric campfire. Also noted are monthly district officer meetings at 8 pm in the Utah Rate Bank directors room and a district court session in Vermal with probate law and motion on the docket.
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Uinted
Wpa
Uktah Rate Bank
Teads Red Cross in Flood Relief Efforts
Admiral Cary T. Grayson led Red Cross relief efforts for flood-devastated Ohio and Mississippi areas, coordinating with other committees to meet needs of hundreds of thousands of sufferers while lawmakers push welfare legislation. Utah figures Granger and others back aid plans and oppose changes to interstate commerce rules affecting shipping.
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White House
Roosevelt
Ohio
Mississippi
Cary T. Grayson
American Red Cross
Grayson
Pheasant Winter Fine Follows Out of Season Kill
On January 24 Howard Crapo was arrested by deputy game warden Floyd Noel for killing pheasants out of season. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment but changed to guilty at trial before Justice W. S. Henderson and was fined 25 dollars.
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Howard Crapo
Floyd C. Noel
W. S. Henderson Crapo
Vernal businessmen urge complete Vernal to Colorado line road
N. J. Meagher, cashier of Bank of Vernal, argues against a patchwork asphalt approach by the State Road Commission. He asserts delaying funds to finish the full Vernal to Colorado state line link in 1937 is wiser, preferring a complete, economical road rather than interim coatings.
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Fiere
State Road Commission
Vernal
Colorado State Line
N. J. Meagher
Bank of Vernal
School Board Considers Indebtedness Cut And Bus Horns
The Uintah school board weighs retiring the remaining 32 000 bond issue in 1939, seeks lower interest via Gibbs Co. for 15 000 bonds, and approves bus horn signals, renewed insurance, and new transport rules. A junior college push and Smith Hughes report are noted. meeting moved to the first Monday after the first Tuesday at 1 p.m.
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West
Vernil
City
Uintah County
Gibbs Co
Harvey Hullinger
Lapoint
Hullinger
Smith-E Hughes
Uintah High School
Clair R. Wootins
Hopkins
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