Benefits of Range Conservation in Uintah County
Laraid reports on the Uintah County range program led by a county committee with Russell Keetch, noting improved conservation efforts under the 1940 range program. Water conservation, spring development, and deferred grazing expanded, with 10,000 acres seeded and 5 miles of fencing built by 64 cooperators, reflecting a shift toward sustainable range management despite drought and past overuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Keetch
Elemer Lind
Marvin Smitty
LeRoy Taylor
Kestely Acta
Lind
BH Stringham
Stat Committee
Utah
Stringham
Uintah County
Congress
Nwne
Bridgeland Reservoir Drained Sparks Fish Harvest
Last week Lake Boron a 13000 acre reservoir three miles northeast of Bridgeland was drained by Dry Gulch Irrigation. Residents salvaged barrels of fish as the lake refilled to capacity. Fish were 10 inches long and many families canned the catch for future use.
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Boron
Dridgeland
Dry Gulch Irrigation Company
Lost Fragments Stir Rumors Of Cold Water Feast
Fragmentary text hints at a strange event linked to cold water and flesh. Readable bits suggest a sensational or cryptic note without clear details. The garbled passage implies a real but unclear scene or description needing full context.
Apricot Blossoms Gladden Hotel Plant Collection
Mrs Mae Jorgensen of the Commercial Hotel found apricot blooms among the hotel’s ferns and plants. She explains a branch from an apricot tree, broken months earlier, was placed in a pot and supported atop a Maderta vine trellis, producing the unexpected blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Jorgensen
Commercial Hotel
Mra Jorgenanu
Army camp project in Utah nears completion despite strikes
Construction of a large guards camp progresses with 9000 expected troops in February. Delayed by weather and labor unrest, the site will house 30,000 guardsmen including Utah California and Nevada units with full hospital, kitchens, and recreation facilities.
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Ban
Luis Obiepo
Cal
Wigantic Army
Utah
Galeifornia
Lions Engineers
Nevada
145Th Field Artillery
Utah Guard
Ahearde
143Rd Field Artillery
California
AAA Allotments For 1941 Set At Meeting Here
Uintah county AAA committee met at the courthouse chaired by Elmer Lind. They set the 1941 allotments with the 1940 committee members Lind Roy Taylor and Marvin Smith. Laren Ross replaces Marvin Smith. Ban Gibson to visit January 13 14 15 for soil conservation program checks.
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Uintah County
AAA
Court House
Elmer Lind
Ourness
Lind
Roy Taylor
Marvin Smith
Taylor
Laren Ross
Smith
Ban Gibson
Dog Catcher Appointed for City Licensing
Von Massey is appointed by Mayor RC Cooper and the city council to ensure all city dogs are properly licensed. License fees set at $2 for males and $3 for females. unlicensed dogs may be deemed to be disposed of per city law with no exceptions.
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von Massey
RC Cooper
Obituary and funeral rites for Mrs Panera
The funeral services for Mrs Panera were held in Vernal at 20 p m with Bishop Owen Slaugh presiding. The service honored a large attendance, floral offerings, and multiple speakers including Charles Carter and Wallace Calder. Burial followed at Vernal Memorial Park with active and honorary pallbearers named. interment conducted by Swain Funeral Home. The obituary notes survivors including Roy and Don Showalter, Mrs Vern Gee, Mrs Minu Murdock, and others in Vernal and Salt Lake City.
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Vernal
Orpheus ‘Company
Andrew King
N J Meagher
Roy
Don B
Showaller
Vern Gee
Minu Murdock
Theda Washburn
Salt Lake City
Showalter
Lovell Wye
Alice Dickman
Basin Wye
Alma Mayned
Rochester
Mini
Mari
Grant West
Vernal Seminary
Alnging
Charles 8 Carter
Mra Macalder
Earl Calder
Wallace Calder
Mra Jorgensen
Rugged Cross
Milton Judd
Jorgensen
Jesse A Washburn
Provo
LDS Seminary Board
Willis L
Johnson Lynn Ashton
E Gadd
James Montgomery
Vernal Memorial Park
Swain Funeral Home
Phil Watkins
J A Washburn
Alva L. Coleman
Heber City
Water filings rise sharply under underground water law
A state report shows 859 water applications filed in the year ending 1939, more than doubling 1933 and four times 1932. Domestic, irrigation, stockwater, and mining filings drove the rise, with 438 for 1939 and 205 for 1933, amid drought and new underground water law requirements.
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T H
Hum- Aberys
Unclear OCR Recites Biennial Receipts Totals
Fragmentary OCR lists total receipts for a biennium and middle year figures. Mentions figures such as 949,73 and 1313 with years 1933-34 and 1939-40. Lacks complete context or identifiable entities.
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Ate
Vernal City approves 1941 budget totaling 20260 dollars
City council records show the Vernal budget for 1941 approved at 20 260 dollars, about the same as 1940. General fund 6 500 dollars. streets 6 000 dollars. sewer and drains 1 650. water works 3 800. city park 300.
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Charles I Pope
Scout Registration Assignments Discussed at District Meeting
At a district Scout executives meeting on Monday night ward registration duties were assigned. Ste Vernal leads First ward with Harold Lundell and Charles Colton. Vernal Second ward gets Richard Jensen Charles Hath Davis Edward Aycock Ashley Wallace Jensen Jensen L. G. Noble Tridel H. Grant West Gimes Naples Harold E Hullinger. All registrations must be completed by January 15. The text also notes a saying about misfortune and wealth.
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Ste Vernal
Harold Mr Lundell
Charles
Colton
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