Annie Bartlett Pioneer Laid to Rest in Uintah Ward Service
Annie Bartlett aged pioneer of Ashley Valley was laid to rest in the Vernal Second Ward chapel after passing at her daughter’s home. The service featured Bishop John Hatt and Charles S. Carter with the Singing Mothers of the Uintah Stake directing. Attending were neighbors and relatives, with floral tributes and musical numbers including “No Greater Love” and “I Know That My Redeemer Lives.” A telegram of sympathy from Lehi honored her as a noble woman who served faithfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie K. Bartlett
Ashley Valley
W. 5
Henderson
John Hatt
Charles S. Carter
Uintah Stake Relief Society
Sng
May Calder
Mary P. Slaugh
Bartlett
Frank J. Kennard
Geo
F. Walker
John Jorgensen
Old Fort Inn
Loretta Fohnshaw
Lydia Shaffer
Mary B. Henry
A. A. Hatch
California
Lizle Reynolds
Maeser
Pioneer
Plains
Barnett
John Neilgon
Naples Ward
E. J. Starkle
Utah
Annie Xk, Bartlett
Sister Bartlett
Andrew B. Anderson
Uintah Stake Academy
Utah Woolgrowers to Convene Thirteenth Annual Parley
Woolgrowers of Utah will gather January 19 and 20 at Galt Lake for the thirteenth annual Utah State Woolgrowers association convention. About 1000 members are expected. Speakers include Governor Henry H. Blood and James A. Jorgensen of Salina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Galt Laks
Weel Lrewers’ Association
James A. Hooper
Associaion Secrretary
Henry H. Blood
5. M. Jorgensen
Salina
The
Growers' Association
R. J. Rutledge
Ogden
Ouray Records Deep Winter Cold Across State
Unusually frigid conditions sweep the state with Ouray posting a reported minus 50 below as the coldest reading, among official and unofficial stations. Weekly lows include -37 to -35 to -34 to -30, with Jensen and Duchesne also recording extreme subzero temperatures. Local residents say it ranks as the coldest in over five decades of Ashley Valley memory.
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Jensen
Glines Ward
Ouray
Duchesne
Craig
Cole
Dinosaur National Monument
Ashley Valley
Hay Dominates Utah Crop Values in 1936 Report
Utah’s 1936 crop value totaled 21.3 million dollars across 21 major crops, with hay valued at 8.67 million dollars the single largest. Production rose to 86,000 acres with 2.09 tons per acre, while wheat output fell and totaled about 4.48 million bushels for winter and spring combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Division of
U. S. Department of Agriculture
C C C Crews Open Roads To Save Stock
In frigid conditions of 30 to 40 degrees below zero, about 10 000 head of sheep faced starvation. Vernal CCC Camp DG 31 crews with caterpillar and bulldozer opened roads day and night to haul feed and keep mines and routes accessible. County officials and the Technical Agency coordinated relief, saving several herds of stock and enabling essential services. The team, including Pete Brain and Carl Malsak, kept the machine running around the clock all month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal CCC
DG 31
John W. Weaver
Supt
James M. Orr
D. D. McKay
Division of Grazing
Orr
A. B. Woolums
Vernal
Little Brush Creek Canyon
Seaton
Carl Malsak
Soremen
Pete Brain
John Prochko
Glen Davidson
Hyrum Dudley
Jack Mains
Robert Nace
Tony Shutaway
Missing daughter of San Diego doctor prompts police inquiry
Ruth ODonnell, 15, adopted by Dr. M. Garrett O'Donnell of San Diego, vanished from her Vernal home after lunch during school days. Vernal police report a full description and a photo circulated after Jan. 9. Parents listed as Mr and Mrs Ray Kimball of Gusher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth O'Donnell
M. Garrett O'Donnell
Vernal
San Diego
Calif
Ray Kimball
Gusher
Doctor O'Donnell
Pr. Loma High School
Lafe Richardson
George M. Sears
Scouts Feed Game Birds and Plan Anniversary Efforts
Deputy game warden Floyd Noel reports Boy Scouts are aiding quail feeding across the Uintah valley. The state Fish and Game Department has supplied feed, with Neel distributing as fast as possible. Farmers and others urged to continue feeding through deep snow to prevent starvation as many quail and some pheasants have died. Extending feeding will reduce losses. aim to save the gulls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Floyd
Noel
State Fish and Game Department
Neel
Game Department
Mr. Noel
Mrs Eva Ashton to Attend National Meet In East Next Week
Mrs Eva Ashton national committeewoman and international defense chairman for Utah will attend a National Defers Conference in Indianapolis Jan 23 24. She plans an outlined tour through Virginia and Washington DC and may serve as a page for the Legion Auxiliary. Scout troops in Utah National Parks Council mark Boy Scout Anniversary Week Feb 7 13 with district events and banquets under Council chairman H R Merrill.
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Eva Ashton
East
Rae Ashton
Salt Pike
Utah
Ashton
Department of Utah
Salt Lake
Midianapolis
American Legion
Auxiliary Headquarters
Nations Board
Indianapolis
Richmond
Mamsburg
Jamestown
Yorktown
Washington, D. C
Oscar W. Hahn
The
Legion Auxiliary
Cleveland
L. E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Fay Siddeway
Vernal
PROVO
Utah National Parks
Council
Locel
MIA
Clyfe
Historicensnot
H. R. Merril
Kaysville Editor Elected Head of Utah State Press
Charles V. K. Saxton of Kaysville was elected president of the Utah Press Association at a naval convention in Salt Lake City. Val Cowles of Price named vice president and Hendryk Romhey of Salt Lake County retained as secretary treasurer. Directors include S. D. Perry Coalville C B Wallace Murray Leland G Burress Bingham Roy Cacon tan Duchesne plus Mr and Mrs Amasa Caldwell and daughter Joy visiting Vernal from Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah Press Association
Charles V. K. Saxton
Kaysville
Utah
Saxton
George H. Harrison
Roosevelt
Val Cowles
Price
Hendryk Romhey
Salt Lake Cuy
S. D. Perry
Coalville
C. B. Wallace
Murray
Leland G. Burress
Bingham
Roy &Contan
Duchesne
Fighting UtesEdge Altamont In Openers At UNS Gym
Uintah defeated Altamont 19 to 17 in the opening league game Friday night at the UNS gym. A large crowd braved cold weather as Altamont boosters arrived late with pep club and two cheerleaders. Uintah led 14 to 4 at halftime and held on as Altamont pressed. L Hadiock led Uintah with five field goals, Morrocks and Sowards added scores, Beebe and Snyder each with three field goals. Second team game 22 to 3 favored Uintah High. A third match between Vere nol Co and UHL was a close Classic with late CCC scoring bursts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Altamont
UNS
Tne
Utes
L. Hadiock
Ulntsh
Morrocks
Sowards
Noel
Hardy
Wadlock
Dirchet
Walker
Jones
Cooper
Snyder
Beebe
Holder
Pace
Reynolds
Aerkins
United Game
Parroll Peterson
Jack Allred
UHL
Vere Nol
UHS
CCC
OCC
Gyn Moor
Families Face Expulsion From Indian Lands in Utah
Three hundred families on eastern Utah Indian land face eviction when contracts expire. David F. Smith reports to a farm tenancy committee that these leases must stay with Indian occupants, while white lessees lose renewals. Utah’s tenancy level is lower than many states, with 10 to 17 percent of its 31 000 farms tenant-occupied. The committee will sketch a national program to address tenancy issues, with hearings in San Francisco on January 27. Continued on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
David F. Smith
Qericulture
Monal
Secretary of Aericulture
Henry A. Wallace
San Francisco
Lowrey Nelson
State Experiment Station
Logan
Indian Service
Economy Title and Utah Governor's Economic Program
Governor Henry Blood calls for fiscal restraint and essential government needs amid a looming biannual session. He advocates economy, a fair practices law for business, and targeted road funding while opposing tax changes that burden citizens. He seeks irrigation expansion, federal cooperation for agriculture, and limited legislation to sustain recovery as agencies request 12.5 million dollars against 36 million in projected revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Henry Blood
Uish
Tn Almess
Governor Dood
Ashley Chapel Destroyed by Fire Sunday
A fire completely destroyed the Ashley ward chapel completed in 1634 at a total cost of $12,000. Ray Cartess discovered the blaze and alerted others as frost bitten hands and feet slowed efforts to control the flames. Bishop Pontha Calder and Vernal volunteers responded, but only minimal belongings were saved. The building, long a source of pride after years of services in the schoolhouse, was lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Ward
Ray Cartess
Cartess
Pontha Calder
Vernal
Cal—der
Asney Ward
Promotion Fund Sought To Boost Utah Tourism
Salt Lake City January 12. Amounts spent by tourists to enjoy Utah’s scenic beaches can rise by 30 million dollars with a state sponsored advertising campaign. Brown of Salt Lake City leads groups urging the legislature to appropriate 100 thousand dollars for promotion to lure out of state visitors and increase tourist funds from 20 to 50 million. He cites New Mexico as a model, noting its advertising boosted out of state tourism significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Brown
New Mexico
Cold Weather Closes Vernal Asphalt Plant
Extreme cold forces Vernal Asphalt Plant to halt operations for several days, stopping work at the site. The shutdown affects ongoing projects and workers awaiting resumed duties. Plant managers cite safety and equipment concerns as reasons for the prolonged closure.
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Annie Bartlet
Salt Lake Valley
Uintah Basin
Secret Service
Frank J. Wilson
United States Secret Service
Wiliam H. Moran
oMcers
Wilson
C.C.C
Vernal Cco
G. O’donnell
San DiegoMissing
George and
Marold E. Davis
Iota
Congress
James
William D. Bankhead
Garner
Edna MecConkle
Utah Power & Light Co
Rose Johnson
Utah State Press
Amasa
Caldwell
Joy
U. 8
Body of Utah
State General Fund
Ashley Chapel
Naval Force
William D. Leahy
United States Navy
William HL Buntler
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