Denver Eyes East West Airmail Route Via Uintah Basin
Vernal Lions Club and local business leaders back United Air Lines plan to establish a Denver to Salt Lake City airmail service. Denver Chamber of Commerce and Utah Colorado congressional delegates support the project, noting Denver lacks direct transcontinental airmail. UAL seeks added mileage pay and proposes a route over the Uintah Basin improving Denver access and emergency landing potential. Senator Elbert D. Thomas and Rep. J. W. Robinson pledge active support to the plan.
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Denver
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
Ihe
Air Mall
United Air Lines
Post Office Department
Deover
Salt Lake
Uintah
Elbert D. Thomas
J. W. Robinson
Sailt Lake Chamber of Commerce
Uintah Junior Basketball Team Survives Opener
The Uintah high school junior basketball team narrowly defeated Payson 19 to 16 to advance in the fourth annual state junior basketball tournament at Midvale. Freestone led with 9 points while teammates King Sowards Noel Milburn Fox Workman and Anderson contributed in a close opening round game. The Uintah trip was funded by Vertal business men.
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Uintah High School
Midvale
Paysor
Freestone
King
Sowards
Noel
Milburn
Fox
Workman
Anderson
Vertal Business
Liquor Sales to Students Leads to Fines in Juvenile Court
Rex Taylor 34 driver of La Point Alterra school bus Ray Houston 24 of Whiterocks and Elmer Caldwell 22 of LaPoint were arrested for contributing to delinquency of minors. Taylor pled guilty to furnishing intoxicants to a minor and got a 30 day jail term with sentence suspended. Caldwell was found guilty and fined 50 dollars or 50 days in county jail. Houston and Caldwell faced charges of selling intoxicants to minors but were dismissed for lack of evidence. Trials to be heard again before Judge Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Taylor
Lapoint-Alterra
Ray Houston
Whiterocks
Elmer Galdwell
Lapoint
D. ©. Sparks
Vernal
Tayior
Houston
Caldwell
Funeral Rites for Pioneer of 1883 Held Tuesday
Funeral services in Naples honored Lulla Elizabeth Hullinger Gardiner known as Libby. She died after a long illness and was buried at Vernal Memorial Park. The service featured Bishop LaVell Manwaring and speakers Lewis Gardiner H. Walter Woolley and Byrd Goodrich with music by a mixed quartet and baritone solo. She was born Oct 1873 in Salt Lake County and married twice producing many descendants including 25 grandchildren.
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Naples
Elizabeth Gardiner
Libby
Gardiner
LaVell Manwaring
Lewis 5. Gardiner
H. Walter Woolley
Byrd Goodrich
Ella Goodrich
Lola Manwaring
Nelle Fitchens
Elaine Goodrich
C. H. Pearse
Jerome Goodrich
Lewis Haws
Byron Goodrich
A.M. Goodrich
Salo
Bishop Manwering
Wiliam & Oakley
Jensen Chapel
Ward
Iran Gardner
Howard J. Dudley
Lloyd J. Merkley
Vernal
Mac Jorgensen
May Calder
E. O. Jones
Glenn Lambert
Wareld E. Davis
F. J. Kennard
W. 2. Wallis
L. G. Noble
Oakley
Fach
Bishop Gardner
Twirtlettr Century Club
Ladies Utopia Club
Wild Nose Club
PEO
Ezra Stewart
Enoch Stewart
Haymond Stewart
Clyde Haslem
Joe Hastert
Jensen
Swain
Andrew Dudley
William Ezra Oakley
Provo
William Ezra
Rebecca Ann Glark Oakley
Pierl Oskey
Dst Stewart
Asa Johnston
Richard
Salt Lake
George Wilson
Wallace Holdaway
Merle Bean
San Francisco
Ashley Valley
Issac Burton Place
Mr. Oakley
Mrs. Oakley
Green River
Junior C of C to Sponsor Amateur Boxing Contests
Nethelsel, boxing committee chair, announces first annual amateur boxing meet by the Junior Chamber of Commerce to be held March 11 and 15 at the UHS gym. Elimination March 11, finals March 15. Eastern Utah boxers may enter by March 5 via Clair Fletcher. Top boxers may advance to the AAU meet in Salt Lake City on March 22. Winners receive awards from the Verna Chamber.
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Gay. Nethelsel
Junior’ Chamber of Commerce
Ranagements
UHS. Gyn
Utah
Clair Fletcher
Aluw
Junior Chamber
Salt, Lake City
Hield
Verna Chamber
Vernal Attorney Chosen Head Of Gun Club
Vernal attorney Jingh W. Colton was chosen president of the Vernal Gun Club at the annual election in the Uinted State Bank directors room. Henry Schaefermeyer became vice president, W. B. Wallis secretary treasurer, Lea Sowards Clark B. Newell and Dr. Wallace B. Calder directors. The club donated $20 to the state time department to aid feeding quail and pheasants through winter. Plans discussed included Leola Bottoms improvement on Green River, a fish hatchery on Brush or Ashley Creek headwaters, and a membership dance soon. Retiring officers were J. O. Stewart president, Mr. Colton vice president, R. Henderson secretary treasurer, Dr. Wallace Calder, Allen Hatch, and Mr. Newell as directors.
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Vernal Gun Club
Uinted State Bank
Jingh W. Colton
Henry Schaefermeyer
W. B. Wallis
Lea Sowards
Clark B. Newell
Walace B. Calder
Colton
State Time Department
Green River
Brush
Ashley Creek
J. O. Stewart
Mir. Colton
R. Henderson
Wallace Calder
Atlen Hatch
Newelag
Junior Prom to Be Held At Imperial Hall
The Junior class Promenade, honoring the 1937 graduates, takes place March 5 and 6 at Imperial Ballroom. Committee chair Marjorie Duke leads Enid Lambert Ferron Gregory Verdin Singleton, with class officers Glenn Cooper Boyd Hart Barta Stringham and advisers Barney White Ethelynne Larson Lloyd Winn assisting. theme kept secret to ensure a standout event.
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Imperial Ballroom
Marjorie Duke
Enid Lambert
Ferron Gregory
Verdin Singleton
Glenn Cooper
Boyd Hart
Barta
Lions Urge Rock Asphalt For US 40 Route Across Uintah
Vernal Lions Club adopts a resolution backing a state wide Lions effort to pave US 40 from Vernal to the Colorado line with asphalt at a cost of about one half to three quarters of a million dollars over two to three years. Letters from leaders urge legislature and governor support while noting WPA project declines. Mayor Cooper warns asphalt action key to employment and local recovery. plan proposes paving Vernal to Jensen this year with dust coat elsewhere and full asphalt finish later. Dr Joseph L Hansen joins Lions Club as new member. Continued on page four.
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Vernal Lions Club
US 40
Vermin
Colorado State
Uintah County
N. J
Ernor
J. C. Cooper
Vernal
Jensen
Clvis
W. 5
Henderson
John A. Anderson
Associated Cluic Clubs
Utah
Colorado
Joseph L. Hansen
Karren
Funeral for Mrs Sarah Richardson in Vernal Ward
The funeral for Mrs. Sarah Richardson wife of Archie S. Richardson was held Sunday at 1 p m in the Vernal First Ward chapel with Bishop Poutha Calder presiding. She died February 17 after heart complications at age 87. Burial was in Heber City cemetery. Survivors include her husband a daughter and five grandchildren with numerous Horrocks siblings among the pallbearers.
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Reely
Sarah Richardson
Archie S. Richardson
First Ward
Poutha Calder
Fuller Remington
L’ds
Ylmila
Relief Society
Vernal First Ward
British Isles
Scotland
Richardson Way
Jensen Ward
Fisherdson
Mre
Compunist
Singing Mathers
May Calder
Calder
Meda Walker
Helen Calder Saing
FR. B. Calder
J. Witten Workman
Roger
John
Joseph
David
Thomas
William Horrocks
Frank Horrocks
Il Hess
Biigham Horrocks
Heber City Cemetery
Mrs. Richardson
Weber City
Roger and
Sarah Ann Taylor Horrocks
Mantl Temple
Heber
Ashley Valley
Jetsen
Vernal
Hayden
Balt Lake
William
Arter
Sarah Ann Campbell
Cadia
Heber City
Roosevelt, Brigham
Blackfoot
Jahiy Horrocks
Idaho
Round Robin to Be Held at UHS March 4 5 & 6
Four basketball teams from Uintah district compete in Vernal at Uinta High School for Round Robin to determine regional rep at Salt Lake City state tournament. Uintah-LaSalle teams and Duchesne Roosevelt groups clash. tickets on sale with reserved seats nearing capacity.
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Vernat
Uinta High Kar
Uintah
Verbal
Alterra
Altamont
Duchesne
Roosevelt
Moab
Grand-San Juan
Central
Carbon-Emery Dstrict
Roosevelt Rough Riders
Salt Lake City
H. M. Lundell
Waee Uiitali
Toosevelt High
Altemont
Five Criminal Cases to Be Heard in Next Term Of District Court Here
Five criminal cases are set for the spring term of the district court with jury trials to begin March 2 after the court convenes March 1. The docket lists Manford Campbell for non support, S R Bennion and Kenneth Dennison for larceny of sheep, Alfred Kidd for burglary, Royal Aljen for burglary, and John Abptanalp for forgery.
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District Court
Manford Campbell
S. R. Bennion
Keneth Dennion
Sheer
Alfred Kidd
Royal al Jen
John Abptanalp
Veterans exemptions urged for county veterans and widows
County Clerk F. and Noel urges war veterans and all widows to file their exemption abatements with him soon, before May 1, to secure eligibility. The notice stresses timely claims and directs veterans and widows to act promptly.
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Noel Urogeés
Jensen Water Users Back Buck Pasture Cooperation Plan
A Brush Creek water users and Ashbey Reservoir company meeting produced a cooperative plan to secure water storage and protect irrigation supplies. Attendees included Dr. A. G. Boyle, Ford Degjour nette, J. S. Dudley, W. F. Dillings, Sid Morrison, and others. The group aims to store flood waters to safeguard Jensen and Brush Creek water users and prevent loss to California or Mexico. Dudley and Morrison were chosen to represent the Brush Creek users at a meeting in Jensen to send committeemen to Salt Lake City to meet engineers and officials.
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Brush Creek
Ashbey
Cooperaione
A. G. Boyle
Dinosaur ‘National Monument
Ford Degjournette
Joseph 5. Dudley
W. F. Dillings
Sid Morrison
Lee BeAbion
Ceonard Perry
F. 8. Middleton
Doc Middleton
Robert Hunting
Louis Soderquist
John W. Weaver
H. B. Calder
Wallace
Jensen
Galt Lake
Joseph Is. Dudley
Sidney Morrison
FFA Band Members Chosen for National Convention
Norman Johnson Golden Tas-Uan and Howard Lewis from Uintah chapter Future Farmers of America selected as band members for the USAC Logan unit. The FFA band will travel to Kansas City next fall for the National FFA convention.
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Norman Johnson
Golden Tas- Uan
Howard Lewis
Uintah Chapter
FFA
Logan
Kansas City
Hearing of Joe Louis Scheduled Friday Morning
The hearing for Joe Louis will be held on Friday at 19 a.m. in the assigned courtroom, with proceedings expected to address the legal matter under review.
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Joe Louis
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Rome
Uintah Mountains
General Motors
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
Washington
Harry M. Anderson
General Motors Corporation
Senate
Civil Liberties
Pioneer
UHS Gymnasium
Junior C. of C
Imperial Hall
Lions
California
Los Angeles
C. B. Edmunds
Navy
Alamitos Street
Long Deach
Calle
Creek
John S. Farnsworth
U.S. Navy
Farnsworth
UHS
Wm. Oakley
Plahtine Utes
Ducheese
Jensen Water Users
Central Roosevelt
Lemon
ELIZ
Ax Inc Ie General
Beason
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