Uintah High Basketball Team Grows Into Season Spirit
Uintah's young but quick squad shows floor work progress and improving shooting as they prepare for a January 19 road game at Duchesne after two preseason wins and two losses. Captain Lyle Anderson and guard Kenneth Hadlock lead a returning core with three substitutes from last year and Harold Alexander stepping into a possible center role.
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Uintah
Uintah High School
Sears
Carbon
Duchesne
Granite
Scorors
Fillmore
Kesler
Brunson
Hadlock
Pitt
Anderson
Filmore
Lincoln Kesler
Dixon
Alterta
Roosevel
Lyle Anderson
Kenneth Hadlock
John Walker
DeMar Geole
Harold Alexander
Gale
George ‘ Cotton
Alexander
Utah Agricultural College
Harold
Uintah State Bank Reelects Officers at Meeting
At the annual stockholders meeting held Tuesday January 2, Uintah State Bank re-elected the full board of directors and officers. Wm H Siddoway remains president with J K Buatlock as vice president. George E Adams H W Woolley M W Curry George D Merkley Jorn Bemmon J A Cheney as cashier and H Walter Wooley as assistant cashier.
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Uintah State Bank
Wm H. Siddoway
J K Buatlock
George E Adams
H W ‘Woolley
M W Curry
George D Merkley
Jorn Bemmon J A Cheney
H Walter Wooley
Uintah County Asked to Raise 25 to Aid Pacific Flood Victims
Uintah County residents are urged to donate 25 to back Pacific Northwest flood relief. Red Cross manager A L Spafer reports widespread destruction across western and central Washington and northern Idaho, with about 1000 families needing help in Kelso and surrounding areas.
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Uintah County
Oregon
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Spafer
Red Cross
Pacific Area
Washington
Uusho D H Moore
Kelso Woodland
Castle Rock
Cowlitz County
Kelso High School
Friends
Woodland
Vancouver
Clark County
Grays Harbor
Hoquiam Aberden
Montesano
Hoquaim
Aberden
Toppenish
Yakima Valley
Hittitas County
Ellensburg
Idaho
Wallace
St Maries
Schafer
National Childrens’ Fund
Red Criss
Alice Caldwell
Howse
Small Son of Mr and Mrs Reed Bodily Dies Suddenly
Joseph Reed Bodily age three died suddenly in Vernal after becoming ill at Rainbow mine where his father works. He collapsed in a physician’s office after a short treatment, with croup and pneumonia given as the cause. Private funeral services will be held at the Bodily home in Maeser on Friday.
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Joseph Reed
Reed Bodiy
Physicians
Vernal
Rainbow Mine
Bodily
Maeser
Unregistered Persons Cannot Expect Work
A Uintah county re employment agent says unregistered workers cannot receive job preference. He explains Mr Snyder must follow the registration rules and cannot favor unregistered applicants, noting the importance of proper registration before consideration for any position.
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Elm Snyder
Uintah County
Snyder
Roosevelt to gain electric light before winter ends
Rooseve lt residents expect electric lighting by winter as plans push ahead. Peter Hanson returns from Balt Lake after attending his mother's funeral. W H Burton injures shoulder when scaffolding strikes him during hog processing. Knos Bennion and wife host Naples residents for a diner. Naples enjoys electric lights with 25 consumers. Hanson beats Odekirk in a Vernal wrestling match at the Orpheus show. Vernon club hosted by Mr and Mrs Rebeau Calder. Vern a McCarrell and Miss Helen De Molsy top bridge scores.
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Roosevelt
Peter Hanson
Balt Lake
W. H Burton
Mr Burton
Bennion
Ben E Rich
Kors
Homer E Rich
Yo Watkins
Mirs
H B Calder
Bert Young
Naples
Orpheus Picture Show
Hanson
Maeser
Odekirk
Vernal
Afr
Rebeau Calder
Vernal Tennis Club
Bridge
Verna McCarrell
Helen de Molsy
Smallest Hoplosuchus fossil found at Jen sen Quarry
The tiny nine inch Hoplosuchus fossil, the smallest known dinosaur specimen, was discovered by J Lentoy Kay at Jen sen Quarry with help from his nephew. Found during early fossil extraction, it survived a dynamite blast, with only minor tail fragment loss, and is now housed beside the Carnegie Museum’s Apatosaurus.
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Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh
Faryi
J Lentoy Kay
Hoplosuchus
Mr Kay
Gobi Desert
Dinosars
Mk Kay
Jesse York
Boy-Sike
Institute
Kay
Hoplosuchus Kayi
Kay Fi
Merkley Leaves Vernal for Salt Lake City Home
Florad E Merkley son of Mr and Mrs Ellis Merkley visited Vernal this week then departed for Salt Lake City. He is a junior at HB Y UW Provo and assistant cheer teacher at the university this year.
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Florad E Merkley
Ellis Merkley
Vernal
Salt Lake City
Merkley
HB Y UW
Provo
Last Week's CWA Pay Delayed Until Tuesday
The delay in pay for C WA workers in Uintah County was caused by the death of the Special State Disbursing Agent. F J Young Jr reported the payroll for the week ending December 28 totaled 591205 dollars, down from 596477 the prior week. Four state committee projects await approval including a Boy Scout house, a predatory animal project for five trappers, an addition to Central School, and a road project for Jensen, all locally approved.
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CWA
F J Young Jr
Uintah County
Jensen
C#illis
State Road Commission
Uintah Basin
Dinosaur Quarry
Gillis
Manila
Lions Club
Boy Scout Organizations
Vernal
Hugh W. Colton
Lion W S Wenderson
Lion W S Wenderson Iwere
Fisms
I M Lundell
Vernal First Ward
Phil Waterins
Vernal Second Ward
Craig Roosevelt
Heber City
Gateway Club
Duchesne
Indian Department
W H King
Elbert D Thomas
Abe Murdock
W R. Robinson
Balanced Hot Lunches To be Served Children Of District Schools
Under the CWA plan four Uintah district schools will serve balanced hot lunches daily for the rest of the term. Cooks from county registrants were chosen by H M Snyder to prepare for the school term. Ada Withelt led the effort with Sander and John Jorgensen assisting during holidays. Eleven schools served their first meals Wednesday. more will follow as adjustments are made.
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Uintah
H M Snyder
Ada Withelt
Miss Sander
John Jorgensen
Miss Wilheit
Tiffany Wins Palmolive Display Prize in Utah
Dick Tiffany an Ashton Brothers employee received a ten dollar Palmolive display prize last week. He was one of one hundred prize recipients and the sole entrant from Utah. First prize awarded was one hundred dollars. Photographs of the displays were submitted by entrants.
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Dick Tiffany
Ashton Brothers
Palmolive
Mr Tiffany
Utah
Vernal City Officers Sworn In on New Years Day
Vernal City swore in new officials on January 1 with Mayor R Cooper and re elected councilmen Henry Green and Chas Hatchel. George Wilkins and Phil Watkins replaced Invin Caton and EF Smith. L H Moore and Oscar Lyman retained posts as City Clerk and City Attorney. New appointments and contracts discussed as of early 1932.
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R . Cooper
Henry L Green
Chas A Hatchel
Invin Caton
George E Wilekins
EF Smith
Phil Watkins
L H Moore
Oscar Lyman
Myrtle King
Insuzana W . Henderson
Hugh W Colton
Frank Hatchwater
C S Carter
George ST Christy
T3 Alexander
Walter Woolley
Woolley
Lcensee
Vernal clubs seek state aid to double Green river nesting grounds
A Vernal Gun and Rifle Club committee with Lions Club members met State Fish and Game chief deputy W CC Crump to discuss government CCC aid for a project along the Green river. They propose diking and dam work to expand nesting and public hunting grounds from Leota bottoms to the Hime bottoms and Island Park, with a 25 year maintenance guarantee.
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Vernal Gun & Rifle Club
CCO
Jensen
Leota
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
J O Stewart
Hugh W Colton
H B Millecam
J R Douglas
Vernal Lions Club
W CC Crump
State Fish and Game Department
Green River
Crump
Stewart
Colton Frank A
Siddoway
Frank Swain
Bus Hatch
Ouray
Wyoming
Sheppard Bottoms
Wynskett
Hime Bottoms
Brennan
Horse Shoe Bend
Francis Stewarts
Island Park
Hed Ruple
Doc Middleton
Middleton
Ruple
Millecam
CCC
Fish and Game Department
Millecars
Stan Fish and Game Department
Wid Lfe
Central School PTA launches popular Wednesday hot lunches
The Central School PTA started a hot lunch program after the holidays serving about 150 children in the School Board basement. Meals funded by parents and small payments from some children, with supervision by parents during lunch and a December 26 meeting outlining district-based volunteer roles.
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Parent-Teachers Association
L K. Murphy
Central School
PTA
J' G Slaugh
Olsen
I Sander
Abe Hatch
Henry Milliam
Secretary V Whiterocks Irrigation Company Holds Office 15 Years
For fifteen consecutive years the Whiterocks Irrigation Company at Lapoint has re elected J Hacking as secretary. Hacking joined the first board of directors in 1905 and has remained connected with the board since then. At the recent stockholders meeting H. Le Toy Morral was named president C A Thompson vice president and director and Gilbert Anderson director.
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Whiterocks Irrigation Company
Lapoint
J © Hacking
Hacking
H. LeToy Morral
C A Thompson
Gilbert Anderson
Old Folks Dance Promises Vintage Night at Imperial Hall
G and H Kimball, chair, says the January 10 event will be a real old-time affair with music and dances from earlier days. Refreshments will also reflect the period, bringing back the community’s old vintage scene in Wernil and nearby areas.
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Imperial Hall
Wernil
G& H Kimball
Forty Years Ago Jensenites Attend Price Trip
A number of Jensenites left for Price yesterday with their teams loaded with alfalfa seed. Fog in Jensen delayed daylight. The mash ball at Workmans hall last Thursday drew a large crowd with neat costumes and strong characters. Awards went to Mr Wooten and Miss Libbe Huilinger for best patters and Mrs Legrand Young and Ed Harmston for best sustained roles. Uintah Academy’s New Years ball saw few students and school was dismissed early. The well drilling near Vernoel shifts to Graham Bend on Green River with Franks hoping to hit mineral vein and water.
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Price
Jensen
Workmans Hall
Mr Wooten
Libbe Huilinger
Legrand Young
Ed Ff Harmston
Uintah Academy
Vernoel
Graham Bend
Green River
Franks
Bids Planned For Twist Road and Sand Ridge Projects
The Utah state road commission will call bids within thirty days for Twist Road and Sand Ridge projects west of Vero Vernal. Surveys and plans are complete and have been submitted for government approval. Sixty workers start, mostly from county CWA lists, with two directly hired by contractors.
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Veronal
State Road Commission
R A Gillis
Gillis
CWA
County Commissioners Balance Yearly Budget
The county board met to close the year and review the annual budget with routine actions. Budget reductions across departments were approved to balance funds and delegations requested rotating CWA project work pending state and government coordination.
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County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
CWA
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U.els
Lintah State Bank
Mrs Reed
Kayi
J. LeRoy Kay
Jensen and
Twist Road
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