Blizzard Wedding Surges Through Cranford to Denver
Frank G. Shelley reports a blizzard delaying the Barrington nuptials. Tom Barrington and his bride Jan journeyed from Cranford to Denver despite heavy snow, aided by a Rotary snow plow crew, as readers follow the dramatic wedding tale and store ads for Solitaire products. The piece blends the Cranford marriage saga with a Utah State Farm Bureau note on freight rates and farm prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sage
Morey Merc. Co
Denver
Cole
Rooster
Jan
Tom Barrington
Jane
Ktaire
Thurnaday
Cranford
Ellis
Barrington
Tom
Jeff Wood
Wyoming
Barrington Ranch
Cattlemen’s Association
Highway Commission
Laramie
Cheyenne
Crawford
Cranboon
The
Morey
Frank G. Shelley
Uteh State Fann Bureau Federation
Interstate Commiree Commission
Local Leader Cites Red Cross Relief Role Amid Disaster
A local leader stressed Red Cross disaster relief helps families facing losses when business and firms are destroyed or damaged and resources are insufficient. The organization funds post disaster recovery and other programs for veterans, health, safety, and community welfare as it seeks to raise $1 000 600 in a March campaign.
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Ecandinis Recovery
Teva Restoration
Tre
Red Cross
Seuk
Marth Fond
Pout
Ted Cross
Cveqthead
Funeral Held for Ray B Allred Drowned in Green River
Funeral services were held for Ray B. Allred 20 in Duchesne stake chapel after his drowning in the Green River near Que Tay last Wednesday. He was born in Gusher Utah to Clyde and Sylvia Allred and survived by a widow, a son Robert and two daughters Patricia and Marilyn Allred, along with parents, siblings and several relatives. He had operated Ray Bo Allred Auto Parts Store and later worked as office manager for Duchesne Motor Co. He married Dorothy Wimmer in North Carolina in 1492 and served in the army before starting his business career.
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Ray B. Allred
Green River
Que Tay
Duchesne Stake Chapel
Church of Jesus Chest
Yiethas
Matels
Fron
Ube
Lee Dawn Steeoin
Fah Woetesrton
Tage Peepee Orregay
Othe
Ptet
Dette
Pref
Ee Hewus
Sretien
Derail
Vodi
Allred
AEH
Teer
Gasete
Oof
Hobert Dbarters
Sylvia Reeberie Allred Thewre
Alera Bith
Aewast
Dorothy Wimmer
North Carolina
Ray Bo Allred Auto Parts
Duchesne
Duchesne Motor Co
The
Motor Company
Duchesne Lds Ward
Robert Allred
Patrica
Marilown Allred
Gusher
Clyde
Glenn Allred
Theresa Eaton
Vernal
Faye Peterson
Roosevelt
Uintah Basin oil drills report progress and leases
Crain-Griffith Oil Co reports Uintah Basin No 1 drilling at 1600 feet while Hollandsworth and Travis reach 2920 feet. Equity Oil Ashley Valley No 2 spudded. Pioneer Drilling awaits tools. Mayflower Mining acquires Uintah county interests near Ashley Valley discovery including 100 acre undivided stake and multiple sections in Townships 6S 23E and 5S 22E with San Juan County lease. Officers listed include J W Randall and J R Fluhman.
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Crain-Griffith Oil Co
Thomas Hall
Uintah Basin
Hollandsworth
Baird and Robbins Oil Co
Salt Lake City
Ben Slaugh
Equity Discovery
Naples
Mayflower Mining Co
Uintah County
Ashley Valley
Green River
San Juan County
Tidewater Associated
Niebr
Arnz County
Wyo
J. W. Randall
Provo
J. R. Fluhman
Bountiful
Ls BE. Stern
RM. Richards
H. D. Olson
Ogden
Cab Scouts Minstrel Show Stirs Local Pack Meeting
More than 100 Cub scouts and parents attended last Monday night at the Community Hose for the monthly pack meeting featuring a black-faced minstrel show. Den three led by Mrs Willis Stevens won first prize for most entertaining performance. Den 2 under Mrs Max Cluff won second prize and the den honor flag for large parent turnout. The two dens also performed at the Kiwanis club meeting.
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den Three
Willis Stevens
Den 2
Max Cluff
Alsn
Kiwanis Club
State aids livestock men amid severe winter hardships
The article reports ongoing winter storms across the state with three inches of snow and road closures. Livestock conditions worsen as extreme cold persists. sheep losses rise with each week. Farmers must apply for emergency feed through Ashley Wools Growers Assn official Tarh Atwood. trucks haul feed to sites and submit trucking bills for reimbursement.
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Whitaker
Tarth Atwood
Ashley Wools Growers Assn
Sith
Assistance Is Needed For Conservation Work
The article notes limited farmer finances hinder conservation efforts. Many producers lack funds to cover farming costs and living expenses plus required conservation practices. In 1944 about half of U.S. farmers had gross incomes under 1500 dollars. in 1948 about one third earned under 1000 dollars.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Snow Delays Rail and Road Links in Uintah Basin
Heavy storms halt rail transport for two to three days and block roads to Salt Lake City and Cray. Jale Naylor of the Bureau of Land Management travels from Vernal to open Baxter Pass as 20 foot snow drifts cover the route. Six carloads of hay await in Mack for Uintah basin use while BLM crews assist. Ferris Harrison, Alterra High School graduate and LDS church elder, is survived by his parents three sisters Ramona Geneal Elizabeth Ann and brothers Calvin Bud Murray Pete Dale and Clinton.
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Atwood
Whit
Salt Lake City
Cray
Wil Nee
Jale Naylor
Bureau of Land Management
Baxter Pase
Mack
Colo
Uintah
Ferris Harrison
Alterra High School
LDS Church
Ramona, Geneal
Elizabeth Ann Harrison
Calvin Harrison
Vernal
Bud
Murray
Pete
Dale
Clinton Harrison
Services Weld for Lapoint War Hero
War hero Lapoint honored as services in ward bishopric by Am I Legion delegates. Harrison, mother of the deceased, accepted national tribute and represented by IRS officials in the ceremony.
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Lapoint
Ami Legion
Irs Harrison
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