Round Robin Basketball Tourney Set for Uintah High
Vernal hosts the region’s annual basketball Round Robin March 5 6 7 at Uintah High gym with Green River and Price likely in from the region. Roosevelt and Uintah clash Friday in a pivotal game that could determine entrants to the Round Robin. Roosevelt seeks to improve after four league wins and one loss while Uintah aims to extend its undefeated league record.
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Vernal
Price
Uintah High Gy
Green River
Roosevelt
Uintah High
Uintah
Uintahs
Four Year Old Drowns Under Ice in Uintah River
Four year old Lapoint child, son of Mr and Mrs Wells Jacobson, drowned under the ice near their home on the Uintah River Monday last week. He was taken to Fort Duchesne hospital but died. services were held Thursday with singing by Mrs J Hacking and Grant Morrill. Grandparents Mr and Mrs W Dickson of Colorado attended along with relatives from Midvale Utah and nearby residents.
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Jesus
Grant Morrill
Grand Rasmussen
Rey “Taylor
W Nebeker
Caldwell
Vermat
W Dickson
Colorado
Jacobson
Audrey
Midvale
Utah
Dickson
The Only One Delights Uintah High Auditorium Crowd
The Only One was well received at Uintah High Auditorium on Friday and Saturday by the advanced speech class. The amateur production staged in the living room of Baldpate drew praise for acting despite limited scenery.
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Uintah High
School For Amature
Baldpate
Balpate
Lynn McKee
Hope Seeley
Ray Duke
Jcl
Last Hope
Quimby Wee
Denver
Duke Wilson Duke
Pet- Criers Club
Providence
Rhodeers
Earl C Sams
Penney Company
Hfe Mataun
Glenn Guyman
Cornelia Peter
Phet
Prosson Wilson Duke
Dallas Hatch
Perity
Cmee
Voc Wurcuen
Laoya Win
Twenty Years Ago News From Uintah County Area
Twenty years ago reports from Uintah County include a birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Harry Van Tassel and an infant with a broken collarbone. The Stockholders meeting of Uintah Telephone Co elected the old board for another year and a new directory will list increased subscriptions amid a heavy snowstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry van Tassel
Ig Baoy
Nethan Hardy
Baly
Ek O
Eastern Winter Hails BYU Professor William Hanson
Brooklyn Citizen previews Modern Musical Angels by William Hanson of Brigham Young University. David Gornstein lauds Hanson as composer of Bear Dance and Sun Dance. notes their brief collaboration and Gornstein’s Saturday music talks.
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Lfe
Brigham Young University
Times Square
William F Hanson
Gornston
Hanson
Columbia University
Gornstein
Hill Speech Opposes Immediate Sales Tax Plan
A Hill article argues that sales taxes are easy to collect but imposing a tax now would hinder normal business growth and worsen current distress, warning that such measures could appear premature.
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Ehill
Child of Sam Rolfe Dies of Pneumonia in Manila
Mr and Mrs Sam Rolfe Jr and their three children traveled from Vernal to Manila Utah where their seven year old son Manor died of pneumonia after a four day illness. The family was accompanied by relatives from Maniila and Dry Fork. Funeral services are set for ten o'clock Friday in the Dry Fork chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rolfe Jr
Dry Fork
Utah Poultry Industry Reaches Ten Million in 1930
The Utah Poultry Producers Cooperative reports 1930 output near 10.5 million dollars, up from 9.6 million in 1929, with eggs as the leading export totaling over 4.8 million dollars and 164,461,30 dozen shipped. Turkeys followed, with 59 carloads and 350,755.10 dollars, while commercial poultry and feed sales boosted receipts.
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Utah
Clyde C Edmonds
Balt Lake
Utah Turkey Growth Association
Poultry Organzation the
Poultry Association
Pacific Coast States
Rocky Mountain Territory
Mid-West
Atlantic Seaboard
New York Metropolitan
Water Commissioner Sheeley Released and Water Turned Over
Federal Judge Tilman D Johnson ended the 15 year stewardship of irrigation water for Lake Fork and Uintah risers by releasing Water Commissioner Horace W Seeley. Water is now distributed between Indians and white residents by water users under the 1823 decree. The court may shift supervision to the state, with proposals to appoint a state engineer under Utah irrigation laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Fork
Uintah
Tilman D Johnson
Horace W Seeley
Uintah Basin
Johnson
United States
Charles R Hoellingsworth
G Humphreys
Ulite Water Uoers
Ray E Dillman
Charles W Morse
Ourayinna Uintah Reservations
Dry Gulch Irrigation Company
Cedar View Irrigation Company
Hts
Sheeley
Ladies Farm Bureaus Formed in Lapoint and Leota
Local officials organize Ladies Farm Bureaus in Lapoint on Monday February with Mrs Blackburn elected president. A joint meeting for men and women featured Alma Esplin on the Ten Commandments and plans for monthly project meetings led by Home Agent and County Project Leaders. A February 14 women’s meeting in Leota drew twenty attendees and future officer elections were arranged for the Home Community Department.
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Ladies Farm Bureau
Lapoint
Blackburn
Alma Esplin
The
Farm Bureau
Leota
Itas
Effie Larrens
Home Community Department
Barrows
Ladies Department
Mrs Henderson Visits Price With Daughter Florence
Mrs W 8S Henderson and her young daughter Florence left last week for Price to visit her daughter Mrs Roland C Lundquist and family.
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Henderson
Florence
Price
Roland c Lund-quist
Mrs Soren Nelson Reaches Vernal After Salt Lake City Stay
Mrs Soren Nelson, mother of Mrs Eric Crafter and Mrs Ray Reader, arrived in Vernal Wednesday evening after spending four months in Salt Lake City and Ogden.
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Soren Nelson
Eric Crafter
Ray Reader
Vernal
Salt Late City
Ogden
Verona Jacobson Burn Recovery Highlighted in Vernal
Mr and Mrs David O Jacobson of Sandy Utah visited Vernal this week and spoke of their daughter Verona who was badly burned at age twelve. She spent months at the LDS hospital with skin grafts and 500 stitches, and doctors recently declared her 100 percent normal.
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David O Jacobson
Gilnes
Sandy
Utah
Vernal
Vernal Hospital
Verona
LDS Hospital
Vernal Basin water prospects eyed by local geologist
Local geologist J B Crapo outlines irrigation needs and artesian water possibilities in the Uintah Basin. He notes sub surface water in arid districts and emphasizes careful site selection for wells to avoid costly failures while highlighting areas with abundant water at reasonable depth.
Bonny Baby Girl Born to All and Mrs Clery Family
A baby girl arrived Monday February 16 to All and Mrs Clery. The newborn and mother are doing well at the home of her grandmother Mrs Alva Haich Cumberland Ws.
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Clery
McLesnor
Cumberland
Babe
Alva Haich
Artesian Water Development Suggested For Ashley Valley
State advocates cautious, conservative development of artesian water in Ashley Valley. Proposes small shallow wells for culinary and stock use at moderate cost and larger irrigation wells at higher expense, with flow limited to conserve subsurface supply. Argues artesian water as a valuable resource to be harnessed like natural gas, citing Vernal gas supply and regional discoveries by Mr Crapo.
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Crapo
Ashley Valley
Slogan shifts and consumer advice for building trade workers
A fragmented text discusses slogans about improvement and consumer buying, urging thoughtful personal responsibility. It mentions construction jobs, transportation for workers, and modern homes, with a casual advertising tone.
When every business is not getting near all the business they have
A terse remark on firms facing shrinking markets as competition and demand wane. The speaker notes that existing ventures fail to secure the full opportunity they possess, implying an ongoing struggle for market share and growth.
Think Work and Adaptability Highlight 1931 Selling Mindset
In 1931 the prevailing sales ethos centers on Think Work and Adaptability as the trio of key traits driving success across markets. The phrase reflects a shift toward proactive problem solving and flexible strategies in commerce.
Opportunity Ahead Inspires Timely Movement
A brisk call to action signals unprecedented odds for early movers. The speaker urges immediate progress, noting seasoned voices are already taking steps toward the goal.
Hoover authorizes payment to Uintah and Ouray Indians for lands
President Hoover signed a bill authorizing a payment of 1 217 221 dollars to the Uintah and Ouray Indians for 973 777 acres of lands placed in a forest reserve by Roosevelt twenty five years ago. The interior department is to appraise another 36 223 acres of coal lands and authorities may pay up to one half of the claim to attorneys. An appropriation may be included in the deficiency bill.
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Washington
Hoovler
Roosevelt
Interior Department
Geological Survey
EU & Presiet Prytlens
House
When people must unite to reach any goal
A reflection on collective action urging cooperation and solidarity to achieve progress, emphasizing that individual effort alone fails without unity. It underscores the need for shared purpose and perseverance to overcome obstacles.
Promising Optimism: A Call to Action for Better Times
A muddled but motivational exhortation urges readers to take initiative and buy now. It argues that hardship signals a chance to build a stronger personal and collective economy, dismissing fear and urging decisive, forward motion despite past setbacks.
Local Arrest and Court Action Reported
Martinez arrested by County Sheriff for fraudulent check. arraigned before Judge DeMolsy and sentenced to pay either ten dollars or ten days in jail. Various town notes include births, a charity ball, church plans, hospital patient Jennie Hoberta, and local business updates on Dyersmetter and new chapel ground negotiations.
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Martinez
Emery Johnson
Charles DeMolsy
City Council Chooses Water Main Reband near Nelson Merkley Corner
City council met Wednesday night and voted to reband the water mains from the Nelson Merkley corner north a half mile. The project targets a badly deteriorated section of the system with an estimated cost around 4000 dollars at a rate of 1.50 per foot.
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Nelsson Merkley Corner
Parents Day at Uintah High School Celebrated
The annual Parents Day at Uintah High School on a February Wednesday drew 307 attending parents. Classes were held for parents, a noon luncheon by domestic science, an orchestra concert, and a faculty program led by Principal Noble. Events included singing contests, a one act read, and a mayoral talk, with games to finish an enjoyable afternoon.
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Uintah High School
Schol
Jeteen
Randlett
Domestic Science Department
Lloyd Winn
Noble
John Joreguen
Olsen
al Goodrich
Huth Hart Coy Fife
Lela Goodrich
Gwen Hansen
al Dawning
Reed Morrill
Glenn Guymon
Lisvd Winn
Carl Davis
Mra
John Jorgensen
Mary Manwaring
A.G. Goodrich
Mera Hodson
E. J Young
Glenn Guyman
H B Calder
Marve Hodson
Dr and Mrs Christy Arrive From Salt Lake City
Dr and Mrs George H Christy arrive from Salt Lake City last week, visiting local friends and settling into the area while stopping at several social events.
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George H Christy
Salt Lake City
Don Jensen Takes Over Vernal to Elk Springs Mail Route
Don Jensen has been driving the mail from Vernal to Elk Springs since the regular driver Mr Franz became unavailable. The substitution continues the mail service along the route with Jensen handling daily trips and maintaining delivery schedules.
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Don Jensen
Vernal
Elk Springs
Mr Franz
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