Uintah Basin Alfalfa Seed Growers Seek Federal Aid Plan
About fifty Uintah Basin beet growers met in Roosevelt to organize the Wasatch Exeed Growers Cooperative Association. The group aims to secure federal farm board aid and cooperative marketing benefits to boost alfalfa seed pricing and advance payments to growers. J G Peppard Seed Co. will act as selling agent. further details delayed by attorney Melville’s absence.
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Roosevelt
Uintah Basin
Wasatch Exeed Growers Cooperative Association
Utah
Federal Farm Board
A. A Blintkley
Salt Lake City
Ernest Caton
J P May
Co. L. Knight
Hugh Hilton Ray
P Bishop
D. J. Diack
Millard County
Federal Intermediate Credit Banks
J G Peppard Seed Company
Payment Asked for Money Order Issued at Jensen
Jensen special report notes a 1911 money order repayment request filed February 9 by John McPhee postmaster Salt Lake City. The order for one dollar, issued January 21, 1911 by Henry J Chatwin, was secured by Mrs Linda Wall and sent to Mrs E B Wells in Salt Lake City. Annie Wells Cannon administrator seeks repayment. serial number cited as 16337.
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Wail
Huge Sums to be Spent In Uintah County Project
Uintah County will see large expenditure on seven programs totaling about 617,00000 with the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co proposing a 2300000 Denver to Salt Lake toll line from Vernal to Salt Lake. The line will require 5600 poles and create new telecommunication capacity between Salt Lake, Denver, and Basin points.
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Uintah County
A W. Duste
J A Green
Mountain States Telephone& Telegraph Company
East Lake City
Vernal
Denver-Salt Lake
Salt Lake
Craig
Asphalt Ridge
Roosevelt
Apalco
Blue Beach
Knight Ranch
Fruitland
Strawberry Reservoir
Daniels Canyon
Daniels
Center Creek
Heber Valley
Keetley
Immigration Canyon
Balt Lake
Denver
Silt Lake
Wvintah County
Green River
Vernil City
Bureau of Tubtio
Jeren
Vernal-Jensen
Jensen
Utah State Road Commission
the Tribune
Henry H Blood
Fedral
Boxing Card Aids Needy Fundraiser on February 29
Under Van Massey C W Bhowalter and Frank Swain a four round boxing card is set for Woodards Hall Monday February 29 to raise funds for the Relief committee. The event promises a multi bout program including Lew Osick versus John Gross and an eight round main between Cherokee Massey and Buck. Other six round bouts feature Wallace Wall versus Gib Smuin and more. Three fast preliminaries complete the lineup.
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van Massey
C W. Bhowalter
Frank Swain
Woodards
Ecard
Lew Osick
John Gross
Schmiss
Ro‘ Cherokee Massey
Buck
Wallace Wall
Gib
Childhood in Ashley Valley A Utah Frontier Memoir
The narrator recalls wintering in Bil Ward near Vernal with relatives, disease and death from a valley wide measles outbreak. In 1885 the family moved to Green River banks near Jensen, facing Ute tensions as Chief George Washington’s squaw aid locals. Indians warned of war, families guarded their homes as threats loomed.
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Bil Ward
Ashley Valley
Vernal
Green River
Jensen
George Washington
Cary
Maeser Scouts Place Marker at Historic Fort Thornberg Site
Maeser Scout Troop 231 members and leaders placed a marker on the Old Fort Thornberg site on Saturday. Thomas Bineham led the first stake drive as others hammered, then he spoke on soldiers marching from Fort Bridger to Fort Thornberg and pioneer life in Ashley Valley.
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Maeser Scouts
Frot
Thornberg
Old Fort
Thomas Bineham
Seout
Jep Oaks Jr
N M
Merkley
Dan Prices
Mr Bingham
Fort Bridger
Fort Thornberg
Ashley Valley
Uintah Teachers Endorse Memorial Road Effort
Uintah County Teachers association backs Jensen George Washington Bicentennial Committee with a proposed Memorial Boulevard from Jensen to the Green River gorge in Dinosaur National Monument. The group pledges to use influence and assist in creating a Washington memorial in the West with a museum, natural history displays, trees, and beautification.
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Jensen
Jensen George Washington
Uintah County Teachers Association
Jensen Bicentenenial Committee
George Washington
Washingtons
Washington Memorial
Congress Uintah
Senate
House of Representatives
Utah
Congress
West
Jenan
Green River
Gergt
Dinosaur National Monument
Dinosaur National Memorial Park
Gravel Road to Colorado Line Project Bids Planned
The 1932 plan funds continuing the daistless road to Heber and high type gravel beyond Vernal. A four mile Jensen segment at 30600 dollars and a Green River crossing plus 12 miles Cockleburr junction to the Colorado line total 100000 dollars. Completion will gravelly standard US40 to the state line and with Timpil Grantsville project finish the route.
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Heber
Tle
Jensen
Green River
Cockleburr Junction
Colorado Line
Freeman Family Spends Sunday in Roosevelt Senna
Mr and Mrs Earl Freeman and family spent Sunday in Roosevelt with Mrs Freemann's parents.
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Earl Freeman
Roosevelt Senna
Fort Duchesne School to Hold Washington Bicentennial Program
Fort Duchesne Junior High to present a Washington Bicentennial program on February 19. Students invite guests for morning visits, lunch, and an afternoon show featuring Alma Kelly Welcome, music by Sigma Beta, and readings including Washington and Education by Helen Beeley and The American Creed.
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Fort Duchesne
Washington
Ft Duchesne
George
Hobby Club
Helen Beeley
Irvin Wilkerson
Gitla Glee Club
Floyd Harmston
Genevieve and
LaRue Haynes
Helen Seeley
Shirley Crumbo
Bailey Crumbo
Cattlemen Hold Annual Meeting in Uintah Forest Area
Ashley National Forest Users convened their annual meeting in the Uintah Abstract Office with Forest Supervisor J O Stewart and Ranger G A Lambert present. The group urged more range and the election of officers selected If E Beeley as president Wm Oakey as vice president Leland Sowards as secretary and Lewis Freestone Lewis Soderaust Bidney Morrison and Joseph Engberson on the advisory board Sim Foss named bull inspector Twenty five members attended.
Wintahs Sweep Duchesne In Two Games
The Fighting Uintahs dominated Duchesne High in Duchesne City with scores 14 to 4 and 13 to 9. Coach Davis rotated players to showcase talent as Uintah builds toward next weekend series with Roosevelt and a recent strong run against Carbon and Toosevelt.
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Davis
Quint
Bass
Roosevelt
Duchesne High
Duchesne City
Uintahs
Duchesne Flyre
Duchesne
Utntah
Utah
Toosevelt
Carbon
Anyeone
Coal D'ggera
Uintah
Local Merchant Reports Spring Fashions From Denver Convention
Ray Duke, returning from the J Penney Company convention in Denver, cites a strong spring trend toward masculine influence in women’s clothing. The season features bright color palettes, new fabric interpretations, and a continued tailored silhouette with wide shoulders and straight skirts.
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Ray Duke
Han Fis
J . Penney Company
Denver
Jn li
First Part of February Records Cold in Uintah Gas Report
The Uintah Gas Company reports February begins with unusually cold readings. comparisons show colder start than the past three years. Sub-zero days occurred on January 3 20 and November 23 with lows reaching 7 below. December and January had few days above freezing.
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Uintah Gas Company
Zere
Fire Destroys Crescent County Feltch S Vat At Saw Mill
A bath barrel of cresote overheated at Fred Feltch's Feltche Saw Mill caused a fire that destroyed sixteen telephone poles and about five hundred gallons of cresote. The total damage was placed around two hundred dollars. Town residents rushed to help and save the Feltch residence.
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Lange
Feltche
Fred Feltch
Feltch
Mr. Feltch
Dore
Vernal Students Win Essay Contest On Safety
Vernal students win a state safety essay contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary to raise traffic awareness. Velda Huabdins and Georgia Milburn won primary and upper grade prizes, with runners up Charter Bingham and Rhoda Thorne. their essays will appear in the Vernal Express.
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Utah
American Legion Auxiliary
Glen Lambert
Department of Utah
Central Schol
Velda Huabdins
Georgia Milburn
Vernal Club Considers Extra Pool Table Addition
The county clerk issued a license to George Stanfield and Miles Ann Jamilton, both of Myton, on February 14. Pool tables at the Vernal Commercial club have proved so popular that another table was added, loaned from Ed Samuels' home.
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George Stanfield
Miles Ann Jamilton
Myton
Vernal Commercial Club
Ed Samuels
Funeral for Erick Larsen Held in Cleveland Ward Chapel
Funeral services were conducted Monday in the Cleveland ward chapel for Erick Larsen 86 who died Thursday evening in Cleveland City. The Deseret mortuary is in charge of burial at Cleveland City Cemetery. He is survived by his widow Mrs Anna Elizabeth Erickson Larsen two sons L B Larsen Salt Lake and Joseph Larsen Cleveland two sisters Mrs Omma E Sabey Price and Mrs Zina Pierce Vernal.
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Cleviland
Cleveland Ward
Erick Larsen
Deseret Mortuary
Cleveland City
Cemeery
Local Birth Announcements and Farm News
A sequence of birth notices reports several babies born in February to families including Mr and Mrs Eulfritz, Mr and Mrs Shaffe, Mr and Mrs Allred, Mrs Serah Collett, Mr and Mrs Elmer Wootaru, and Mr and Mrs Al Wilkine. Also notes Emma Wilkine and John Murray marriage on February 1. Farmers in Jensen begin plowing as spring frost ends.
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Eulfritz
Giidden
Fir
Mr. Shaffe
Ebruary
Robert Allred
Serah Collett
Elmer Wootaru
Gladden
al Wilkine
Emma
John Murray
Itdy
Jensen
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John Griffins
Timothy and
Martha Davis
Timotity
America
Ulintah
Tintah County
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Wintah
Zina Pierce
Clevff
Imperial Hall
U.H
Kellaz
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