Washington and Lincoln: Two national heroes in February
The piece contrasts George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as enduring American symbols. Washington’s unyielding spirit and leadership at Valley Forge followed by Lincoln’s war and Reconstruction era are praised as guiding traits for citizens to pay debts and uphold duty, urging moral resolve and civic responsibility.
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America
George Washington
Folha
Orester
Eirele
Tsinate
Lincoln
Refused Mail Frustrates Editor Overdue Post Office
A frustrated editor laments the waste caused by delayed or refused mail service. The piece notes multiple months of unpaid time and a lingering frustration as callers report mail being left unclaimed or refused, disrupting the newsroom's workflow.
Randlett News: Local travel, bridge work, and PTA events
Randlett residents report visits to Vernal Roosevelt and Lapoint for business and repairs. The Dry Gulch bridge between Fort Duchesne and Myton nears completion with water to flow by March 15. M I A speakers and a busy PTA meeting highlight community activities with socials, dances, and fundraisers for the dance hall repairs.
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Messrs
Todd and Roberts
Roosevelt
Randlett
William A. Mann
Leonard Harris
Lawrence C. Wall
Vernal
Buslows
Dry Gulch
Fort Duchesne
Mytonia
Peter T. Aukland
Altomah
Moses Moore
Howard Stevens
Ed Glemens
Marion Westover
George Ashton
Deep Creek
Henry Harrie Canal
Harris
Ray E. Diliman
Mrs. Harris
Randlett M. I. A
Randlett Parent
What Carbon High Thinks of U H S Basketeers
Vernal hosts an Eastern Division basketball tournament February 26 27 and 28 with expenses around 800 dollars. A business committee guaranteed Provo a trip for a challenge from Uintah costing about 300 dollars. Carbon lost twice to Uintah at Vernal last week. Edward Admiral Potts earned a sweater as best player.
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Provo
Uintah
Carbon
Uintah High
Vernal Express
Edward Admiral
Potts
Public Health Homes Emphasized In Leadership Week Lecture
James H. Wallis ex executive secretary of the Utah Public Health association spoke at Brigham Young University during Leadership Week on The Public Health and the Homes. He urged parents to study sanitation, observe daily health habits, and educate children to prevent contagious diseases, stressing cooperation of mothers and teachers in reporting and preventing illness.
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James H. Wallis
Utah Public Health Association
Brigham Young University
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Walls
Health Department
Provo Herald
Carbon Boys Honored After Vernal Victory
Carbon, after McCurdy was voted Uintah’s best player, enjoyed royal treatment at Vernal last week. School officials townspeople and students all helped ensure the Carbon boys had a good time with a post game ceremony honoring the team.
Street grade given for two garages in Uintah area
The city last week approved street grade on Uintah and Vernal avenues to enable construction of the L. H. Woodard Co garage which began Wednesday and the Vernal Auto Co garage which will start soon.
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Uintah
Vernal Avenues
L. H. Woodard Company
Vernal Auto Company
Senator Thos W O’Donnell Of Uintah Basin in Utah Who’s Who
Thos W O Donnell a Vernal lawyer and former county attorney is profiled as a leading Uintah Basin figure. A Denver native, he served in Torrey’s Rough Riders and World War I defense work, later building a varied career in law and business with roles in the Barber Asphalt Uintah Railway Uintah Telephone Vernal Milling and Light and several co op enterprises. He sits in Provo lodge 849 Elks and is active in Bar associations.
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Thos. W. O'Donnell
Uintah Basin
Salt
Utah Legisla- Lake Tribune
Ture
Senator O'Donnell
Salt Lake
Utah
Longmont
Colorado
Denver
Roglis College
M. Stevens
U. S. Cavalry
Torrey's Rough Riders
I. Troop
John Q Cannon
O'Donnell
Vernal
Uintah
Vernal Milling and Light Company
The
Ashley Cooperative Mercantile Institution
Ashley Co-op Company
Provo Lodge 849, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Pony Express Rider John Casper Carter Dies in Salt Lake City
John Casper Carter 81 a former Pony Express rider died Friday morning February 13 at his home 3944 South West Temple Street following a long illness He was born in Arkansas and spent much of his life in the Jackson Hole Wyoming area He had lived in Salt Lake City for two years survived by his wife Sally E Carter and four grandchildren Funeral services were held at 3 PM Monday at Haltli Ricketts Funeral Chapel 344 East First South Street with interment in City Cemetery
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John Jasper Carter
Pony Express
South West Temple Street
Arkansas
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Salt Lake
Sally E Carter
Haltl-Ricketts
East First South Street
City Cemetery
Four Vernal Boys Arrested After Lapoint Dance Incident
Four Vernal youths faced a Lapoint arrest after disturbing the exit crowd at a Valentine dance. Deputy Sheriff Blackburn discharged a gun used as a club during the incident, grazing Vernon Jacobson’s scalp. Jacobson was treated at the Lapoint Drug store before the suspects were taken to the justice of the peace for a Friday hearing.
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Lapoint
Rile Blackburn
Mr. Jacobson
Blackburn
Justice of the Peace
Wells Jacobson
Vernon Jacobson
Miles Miller
Leon Galley
Paper plea for subscription to The Uintah Basin Farmer
Public notice urges readers to subscribe to The Uintah Basin Farmer at 60 cents yearly. Message requests mail subscription and emphasizes immediate action to secure the paper.
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Uintah Basin
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