Basin hospital proposal debated by commissioners
Officials discussed underwriting a $1000 operating loss for Basin Hospital from Nov 10 1856 to Dec 31 1040. Board declined. hospital staff were noted as covering some costs. Vernal leaders and county welfare officials weighed cooperation and office assignments as engineers from the state road commission reviewed Vermst Matiha highway plans.
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van Heard St
Clark
Basin Hospital
Uintah County
Cooper
Vernal
Mnlville
Wro Gort
State Road Commission
Vermst- Matiia
Mufvids
Funeral Services For Elvira Bigelow Held Today
Funeral services for Elvira Bigelow 70 of Lapoint and Ashley valley resident who died Monday in Vernal hospital will be conducted today in Vernal by Bishop Jerry Harrison. She was active in the Bell Society and leaves a large family including sons Chariss and Raymond Bigelow and daughters Mrs Minnis Reynolds and Mrs Hump, with 31 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial will be in Vernal Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bigelow
Lapoint
Ashley Valley
Survey Indicates Ample Water in Duchesne County
A county survey finds Duchesne residents have ample water supply with above average availability noted across communities. No shortages reported, and plans emphasize sustainable use and monitoring to maintain reserves.
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Duchesne County
H Grant West Reelected Uintah School Board President
H Grant West was reelected president at Uintah meeting, with Welker as vice president and Ernest B Johnson retained as clerk. Archie Johnson kept treasurer. Superintendent Noble received a vote of confidence. The board approved issuing 2200 inopretending bonds at market price to retire prior bonds due Jan 1. Health Day program planned each May with community participation. Adult classes at Cietah high school to run six weeks starting that night. Utah Power and Light report reviewed on school service. transportation discussions clarified.
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Uintah
H. Grant
Cietah High School
J @ Anderson
Utah Dowar and Light Company
Local banks report total resources of 1.5 million
The two local banks show combined resources of roughly 1.5 million as of December 31, 1940. The year’s total rose by about 106,547 from the prior figure of 1,397,010.04, reflecting a net gain in assets for the banking institutions.
Uintad State Bank Stockholders Reelects At Meeting
Stockholders of Uintad State Bank reelected directors at a Monday meeting. Named figures include Biddi, Bullock, Cheney, George E Adams, H. W Woollay, John Beanson, and George D Merkley, with reports indicating successful outcomes.
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Uintad State Bank
Biddi
Bullock
Mr Cheney
George E Adams
H. W Woollay
John Beanson
George D Merkley
Vernal Man Joins State Wildlife Federation Committee
At the annual meeting in Bath Lakes City Vernal resident Henry Bellecem was named a member of the legislative committee of the Utah Wildlife Federation. Roe Alecte was elected director and Mark Code named president of Uintah County, with Benrana as secretary of the State Federation.
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State Wildlife Groun
Uta Wildlife Federation
I Bath Laks
Henry Bellecem
Whe Aban
Benrana
Stabe Federation
Roe Alecte
State
Mark Code
Uintah County
Feeding Tour of Duchesne and Uintah County Cattle Feeders
Report covers a Duchesne and Uintah county tour by storkmen and locals on feeding routes. Mentioned are John E Web of Oka, Winterton Bros, McLea and Nicholson, Horace Allhed and others touring farms and discussing silage and mixed herds. Observers praised Roosevelt and Dry Gulch setups as among Utah’s best, with a focus on hay prices and grain costs.
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Duchesne Storkmen
United
Duchesne Planning
Tsac
Mrpces
John E Web
Oka
O Dart
Myton Bench
Winterton Bros Roossvelt
Winterton
Utah
McLea
Nicholson Roosevelt
Horace Allhed
Dry Gulch
John
Clisk
Uintah County
Nok
Davis
Wool Raisers Elect Reelected Heber Man Leader
At the thirty fourth annual Wool Raisers convention the group reelected Heber as head and named James A Hooper of Batt Loko Oltyan secretary after the session. Boop served 21 years as president or secretary of the association, with reelections and resolutions approved unanimously. A big game proposal urges the board to set caps on game numbers aligned with forage resources, to allow controlled, sustainable state management.
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Yocers
Sesalm
James A Hooper
Batt Loko Oltyan
Boop
Bas
Esooliation
City Burglar ids on Water in Pens: new pump project
In a described project, bids were opened for a new 900 unit water distribution tank and pipe line. Leon P Christensen named as resident engineer in charge. construction with 60 workers across crews expected to take three to four months. A hydro plant intake will be boxed and water diverted into Ashley Creek as surplus.
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Cornell Pridts
Pouthers
Bell
ATEN
Cera
Beg Johns Bmanville Co
Galt Laks
Utah Fire Clay
Interstate Brick & Tile Co
Phelfic
Cart Iron Pipe Company
Leon P Christensen
Wind Power & Light Company
Ashley Creek
Power for REA Extension Expected to Be Turned on Next Week
Moon Lake Electric Company at Mt Expnons aims to have the REA extension powered next week. Key figures include superintendent Conklin and president Buirey E Dattery, with Emmons and Jensen also noted in leadership roles.
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Emmons
Jensen
Conklin
Buirey E Dattery
Moon Lake Electric Company
Mt Expnons
Basin Livestock Show Annual Election Friday
The public is invited to attend the Uintah Basin Livestock Show annual election of officers Friday night at 7:30 in the directors room at Uintah State Bank. Alvin Weeks is president. The livestock show, held each year in Vernal, aims to grow with better attendance and ideas from livestock men.
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Uintah Basin
Uintah State Bank
Alvin Weeks
Weeks
Ani
Fragmented OCR Footnote Prompts School Assembly
The readable fragments indicate a spring event or unit focus with references to seating and health terms. Details are unclear, but the text mentions a unit and a meeting in spring. No specific people or organizations are legible to verify.
Range Use and Control Aimed at Land Management
The article discusses protecting lands used for forage and range purposes amid persistent efforts to claim or reallocate property. It argues for formal range use status and permanent funding to develop land management, enabling a stable range livestock industry and improved economic outcomes.
Postponed Utah National Guard Induction Amid Global Tensions
The United States delayed the call of Utah National Guard induction. Major William J Lyons, acting adjutant general, said no guardsmen would begin for about 14 days after the scheduled start. The postponement affects the California Utah and Nevada contingent stationed at Camargo and Oblipo Cal, with Sacramento officials and Governor Culbert Olson notified.
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Abana
William J Lyons
Galiforni
Utah
Nevada
Cam ’Ann
Brajor Lyons
Sacramento
Cultert
Olson
Yepreeay
Patterson
Jo sThursday
San Ur
Rowley
Fragmented OCR text with garbled cultural notes and mentions
The readable fragments describe lectures and theater, references to colors and aesthetics, plus scattered mentions of departments, construction topics, and public works. The damaged copy includes partial phrases about events, people, and places, with no clear single event or named entities to anchor a full news item.
Uintah County Youths Called for Military Service
Notices were mailed to six Uintah County youths during the week informing them they had been selected for service. Names mentioned include Henry, Joseph E. Curr, and Ediths Dp Ward.
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Henry
Joseph E. Curr
Eiiths Dp. Ward
PTA Drives for School Lunch Dishes and Glasses
PTA members in Beaton, Pennsylvania rally support for a school lunch program. They seek dishes and glassware donations and plan fundraising events to support students’ midday meals. Community leaders urge participation and outline collection sites.
Lyle Pitt Berlazsly Burned in Car Fire
Roosevelt resident Lyle Pitt Berlazsly suffered burns when a gasoline fuel ignited on his clothes in a vehicle. He tried to beat out the flames before help arrived, sustaining facial and right leg injuries. He was reported as steadily improving.
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Pitt
Roosevelt
Pers
Lotus
Verdant Valley Funeral Held for Mrs Reece Totti Heldira
A funeral service was held Thursday at Vernal Ward Chapel for Mrs Reece Totti Heldira, with Bishopric presiding. The service featured opening song Oh Father sung by Bark Job Jorgensen and others, prayers by Ps Wisher and Ply Suet, and remarks by Wallace Calder and Jorgentett. The memorial took place at Swain Funeral Home with processional music and a closing prayer, under direction of Swain Funeral Home.
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Ward Chapel
Warren Richard
Presiling
Bark
Job
Jorgensen
Wisher
Eredid Mira
Wallace Calder
Jorgentett
A Akera
Wallace Es
Woolley
Taille
Calder
Billton
Judd
Bretton
Mars
Are Tanwaring
The _ cl
Nichard i
Tay
el Roy
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Panat
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Pittsburgh
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National Defense
H. Grant West
Duchesne
Caujney
Heber Man
Don Clyde
Woolgrowers
Guy
Esjuecnick
United States
Adam Bennion
Initines
Patalbie
U. S
National Guard
Mies
Jauris Saracens
Phan
Goyerine
Pix
Chlors
Rex
PTA
Beaton
Lyle Pitt Berlazsly
Uineral Jfors
Fareece Totti Heldira ‘Harsday
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