Ouray Bridge Nears Completion Improving River Route to Vernal
Officials report the Ouray Bridge over the Green River will be finished by April 1 with two spans complete and all steelwork by February 10. Salvaged steel from Jensen supports the structure, which may spur a Vernal Thomp son road and will replace the ferry used for decades. A large Ouray celebration is planned, possibly tied to the Indian Bear Dance.
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Green River
Rich Hill Creek
Willow Creek
Thompsong
Cheen River
Ouray
Indian Department
Jensen
Uintah Besin
Green River City
Utah
Hill Creek
Twenty Years Ago Local Notes and Marriages
A Sunday Ward House lecture featured Torkleson who claimed 83 percent of husbands are untrue. Alfred Hall of Dry Fork made a 134 ounce world smallest saddle. Duffy Sturgeon and Margereta Griffin wed in the clerk’s office. Birchell Goodrich and Georgia Hughes marry Naples. Colton and Watkins law firm dissolves after Colton’s congressional election. Ross Bartlett of Vernal and Rose Flares of Liberty wed. she teaches at Hayden school. JC Burelend and H A Hart of Price claim a coast to coast stage run from Vernal to Price nine months a year. Road work projected to cost two thousand dollars. cooperation is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torkleson
Ward House
Alfred Hall
Dry Fork
Henry R ‘Duffy’ Sturgeon
Margereta Griffin
G A Downey
Birchell Goodrich
Georgia Hughes
Naples
Arthur Gardiner
George L Goodrich
Colton and Watkins
Coltonas
Ross Bartlett
Vernal
Rose Flares
Liberty
Hayden
JC Burelend
H A Hart
Price
Mike
New County Commission
Billy Farrar
Lapoint
Government Road
Whiterocks
Sand Ridge
John W Weaver
W. L. Fletcher
John G Holton
LeRoy Goodrich
F. G. Eskelson
Frank L Noel
Frank G Sllaugh
Golda Massey
Recorder A
L. Wm. Carlstrom
District Court
Lester Bingham
Salt Lake City
Swaine
Tridell-Lapoint
Levi Kitchen Lorn Ross
John T. Wilson
Joe Glines
Tridell
Nces
L William Carlstrom
Wilson Murray
Carlstrom
Afr Weaver
Br Fletcher
Goodrich
Kneale
Todd Duguay
Lapoint-Gusher Road
Turkey Trail
FERA
Bolton
Johnson
Fletcher
School Board Approves Loud Speaking System at Uintah High
Uintah School Board approved a two year guaranteed contract to install a loud speaking system at Uintah High School. The meeting reconstituted the new board with LeRoy Taylor president and Ray H Reader vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Board
UHS
Uintah School Board
LeRoy Taylor
E Seeley
W Russel Todd
S Olson
F Smith
FERA
Jensen
Supt Olson
Reader
Taylor
E Smith
Archie Johnson
Bonds
Uintah High School
L. G Noble
Deta
A . Goodrich
First Consolidated District Board
Goodrich
Moon Lake Dam Bid Open Feb Fourth for Utah Project
Plans for the Moon Lake Dam in Utah await bids in Salt Lake City after full completion at Denver. The project, with $1.5 million appropriation, will use CCC labor for feeder canals and the dam itself, starting within 30 days of award and finishing in 600 days. The earth fill dam sits on bedrock, 1300 feet thick at base and 33 feet at top, supplying irrigation for Duchesne Three Forks lands and nearby dry areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Larson
Federal
Salt Lake
Moon Lake Reservoir
Utahs
Denver
The
Bureau
Moon Lake
CCC
Big Reservoir
Funeral Held Sunday For John F Glines
Funeral services for John F Glines were held Sunday in the ward chapel with Bishop John B Eaton in charge. He died Friday morning after a brief illness described as asthma and heart trouble. Interment followed at the Maeser cemetery. Surviving family includes a widow, two sons, three daughters, two brothers, two sisters, and 15 grandchildren. Glines, born March 14 1860 in American Fork, lived in Vernal and Gilnes ward, a pioneer farmer and early settler of Ashley Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glines
Ward
John F Glines
John B Eaton
Myron Perry Theda
Lawrence Wardle
Mary Duke
Roe Duke
H Walter Wooley
Wm Peaerce, Jr
Herb Bell
John Hodgkinson
Enid Reid
Ivan Petry
William Pearce Jr
John Hair
The
Vernal Second Watch
Fignk Glines
Mr Glines
Mary’ Glines
Archie Johnson
Bishop Eaton
Philip Watkins
Maeser
Ernest Johnson
Leland
Horace Gillman
LaVell Eaton
Carl
Ray
Mark Roberts
Lawrence Glines
Los Angeles
Calif
Henry Glines
Salt Lake
Annn Hacking
Vernal
Jane King
Frank Glines
Melya Roberts
Clara Perry
Lloyd Glines
Vervene Rasmussen
Lapoin
John Franklin Glines
American Fork
Elizabeth Myers
James Harvey Glines
Cedar Fort
Ashley Valley
Gilnes Ward
Flo
Mary McKowen
Mantl
Ee Carroll
Val
State Road Commission Approves Force Project in Duchesne County
The Utah state road commission approves a $25,000 force account project to grade and gravel a four mile section between Bridgeland and Icka in Duchesne County. Funded by the $2,132,000 federal allotment for 1935, this is one of four force account projects.
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Capitol
US Bureau of Public Roads
Washington, DC
Duchesne County
Bridgeland
Icka
State Road Commission
J C Stewart Chosen Head of Gun Club
James O Stewart elected president of the Vernal Gun Club at Uintah Abstract office. Henry B Millecam retired president reports on past year and outlines planned projects including hatchery improvements, land acquisition, and a bill to transfer Leota Lakes district to the game department. New officers named and three tickets ran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Gun Club
Uintah
James O Stewart
Ashley National Forest
Henry B Millecam
Wintah Basin
State Fish and Game Department
Mir. Millecam
Uintah County
Whiterocks
Millecam
Newel Cook
FERA
L W Page
Uintah and Ouray
Duchesne
Strdium
Leota Lakes
Hase
Game Department
Stewart Lakes
Jensen
Bullecam
Stewart
WB Wallis
C R Henderson
J R Douglas
Alton Hatch
John Jorgensen
FERA Boosts Feed Loan for Drouth Farmers in Nebraska
Washington reports a 50 percent increase in monthly feed allowances under federal emergency loans for drouth area farmers. The raise raises per cow aid from 3 to 450 a month, aiding farmers without feed reliant on loans to keep cattle alive. The USDA and county drought committees must approve, with a possible similar rise for work horses under the farm credit administration.
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Washington, Jan T
Drouth Area
Sk J. Gram
University of Nebraska Animal Husbandryman
Agricultural Administration
Sai
Gramlish
Farm Credit Administration
Red Cross Home Nursing Classes Complete with Twelve Passers
The Uintah County Red Cross chapter concludes a six week course with 12 receiving certificates after passing the final test. Led by Mrs Vern McCarroll Mrs Gardiner L Kane and Miss K Murphy, classes met at Community House Monday nights and were praised as the basin’s most valuable program. The Red Cross will continue with first aid and standard courses at the same time and place for interested residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Vern McCarroll
Gardiner L. Kane
Mise
K Murphy
Uintah Basin
Uintah County
Ralph Southam Reckless Driving Fined Forty Nine Dollars
Judge Charles DeMolay sentenced Ralph Southam after a New Years night reckless driving conviction. He received a fine of 49 dollars on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles DeMolay
Ralph Southam
Services Held at Maeser For Infant Daughter of Nile Murray
Impressive funeral services were held at the home of Mr and Mrs Lind say Oaks for Nila four months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Nile Murray of Craig Cole. Interment was in the Maeser cemetery. The baby passed away suddenly Jan 2. Attendants from Craig included Mr and Mrs Farl Barmatier and relatives. The service was led by Bishop Lester Bingham with prayers by Verdin Johnson and a benediction by W E Bodily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Murray
Nile Murray
Red Cross First Aid Class Begins in Vernal
A certified Red Cross First Aid class starts Monday evening at 7 30 at the Community House in Vernal. Dr Weldon E K Bullock will instruct with H B H Millecam as First Aid chairman. The course runs two hours each Monday for seven weeks and certificates are issued on completion. The class is free to participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Vernal
H BH Millecam
Weldon EK. Bullock
It Ain’t Gonna Rain No More Played At Umbrella Makers Night
A restaurant manager chides a conductor over the music choice for an Umbrella Manufacturers event. The line about displaying tech in music contrasts with the night’s umbrella industry theme and a humorous weather refrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchesatra
National Association of Umbrella Manufaccturers
Uintah and Roosevelt League Game Here Friday
Uintah hosts Roosevelt in a league doubleheader Friday night after a strong preseason run. Captain Kenneth Hadlock leads a fast, tight unit including Don Olson, Donald Noel, Harold Alexander, Sterling Cook, and versatile subs Laurel Woods and Harry Hacking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moosevelt
Uintah
Kenneth Hadlock
Don Olson
Donald Noel
Harold Alexander
Sterling Cook
Suba
Laurel Woods
Harry Hacking
Monticello Blanding
Green River
Boyic Lineman Case Erupts Over Insulation Gap
A three year old boy and a lineman were involved in a tense exchange as the child recounted discovering an uninsulated end of a bugged wire. Authorities investigate potential electrical hazards at the scene.
Traffic Officer Calls Out Noisy Driver In Whistle Exchange
In a dated encounter a traffic officer confronts a motorist about obeying whistles and signals. A bystander witness notes a verbal exchange that highlights tension over road rules and attention to a whistle prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flip Ulm
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Ouray Bridge
Wong
Tommy
John
Valley
Diamond Mountain
Alamond Mountain
Iowa
J. C. Stewart
Forest
Oked
Southam
FERR
Uintah and Roosevelt
Collier Furniture
Collier Furniture Company of
Imperial Hall
of Samuel
IS Kimball
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