Pneumonia Ends Prominent Jensen Citizen After Illness
In Jensen Utah New York reports mark the deaths of Marion Dudley of Jensen and a prominent local figure, a blind lecturer from Utah who recovered from a dynamite accident decades ago. His life featured extensive teaching, travels, and books including Up From the Hills. Dudley died after brief pneumonia. services were held at the Jensen ward chapel with Bishop Fred Wall presiding.
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Jensen
New York
N C Hanks
Utah
Sideuut
Mr Hanks
Lyming Post
Columbia University
West 11Th Street
Hawke
Hanks
Abraham Lincoln
Canada
Mexico
Henks
Manuscrit
NY Evening Post
Uintah Basin Industrial Convention Dates Set
Uintah Basin Industrial Convention will be held August 8 9 and 10 with R E Dillman in charge at Tort Duchesne The executive committee announced heads of each committee including E Peterson for Program PBM Goodrich for Finance Fred J Berger for Reception and Publicity Jane Murray for Ladies and Children's Playground Campbell Lister for Grounds and Fred C Forren for Unden committee.
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Uintah Basin
Tort Duchesne
Wher
R E Dillman
E Peterson
Pbm Goodrich
Fred J Berger
Fred C Forren
Mrs Margaret Neal Recuperates After Tonsil Operation
Mr and Mrs C J Neal and daughter Margaret have moved back to their aid home at Vernal to the delight of many friends. Margaret Neal was operated on last Saturday with tonsils removed and she is now doing well.
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C J Neal
Dau Ehter Margaret
Vernal
Margaret Neal
Indian committee pendulum and advisory seats set
The Indian committee pendiment was left to Mr Tidwell. It was agreed that the head of each committee shall be authorized to select not to exceed two advisory members for his committee.
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Tidwell
Immense wealth in Uintah Basin revealed by mineral survey
A mineral survey finds Uintah Basin holds 40,000,000 barrels of shale oil 500,000 000 tons of ammonia sulphate and 700,000,000 tons of bituminous coal along with 30,000,000 tons of visible gilsonite. The region also supports livestock farms and extensive timber resources with lodgepole pine dominating.
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Empire of
Utah
Uintah Basin
Uintah Mountain Range
Ashley Valley Test No 3 Reaches Gas Area Depths Near 1605 Feet
Midwest Exploration drillers push Ashley Valley Test No 3 toward 1655 feet in a lubricated hole to cope with the dangerous gas bearing sands. The Utah Oil and Refining Co operation resumed at 1460 feet after repairs as crews anticipate oil flow beyond the current depth despite past failures at Test Well No 1.
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Midwest Exploration Company
Ashley Valley
Utah Oil and Refining Co
Depo
Utah Oil Co
Midwest
Carley No 1
Duchesne
Rangery
Vernal
Associated
Texas
Uintah High Froshees Edge BYU Frosh in Narrow Wins
Uintah high school basketball team dropped two tight contests to BYU Frosh this week. On Wednesday they trailed by five in the second half and lost 21 to 17 after a late rally. Thursday the locals led most of the game but the Cougars won 21 to 19 in a hard fought exhibit.
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Uintah High School
Frovo
Socal Five
Cougar Kittens
Uintah County Teachers Meet in Vernal with State Board Official
The Uintah County schools held a meeting in Vernal on Friday with Miss Matilda Peterson of the state board of education in attendance. Music demonstrations were led by Miss Stella Beck the county primary supervisor aided by teachers and instructors under Principal AOL Pixton. Peterson provided her usual inspiring and instructional talks throughout the event.
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Uintah County
Vernal
Matilda Peterson
State Board of Education
Stella Beck
Aol
Pixton
Uintah Kigh
Peterson
Friends Learn Bus Banks Recovers After Arm Amputation
Friends report Bus Banks is recovering from a gunshot injury that required partial amputation of his right arm. Over the past two days his condition has improved and doctors hope no further surgery will be needed.
Leaders to Convene For Leadership Week at BYU
Leaders from outside the university join Brigham Young University in Provo for Leadership Week January 23 to 27 with about fifty speakers addressing students. Daily at 1:30 pm College Hall hosts murals and talks by state authorities on Mans Quest for Joy, with varied topics and programs each day including dances, concerts, drama, and a great concert band.
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Provo
Brigham Young Univrsity
College Hall
Melvin J Ballard
David O McKay
Richard Ro Lyman
Hebert Grant
Adams Bennio
General Mota Board
Two Valley pioneers die after long illness in Vernal
Long illness ends for two of Valley's first settlers Mrs Lb Atwood and James N Winn. Services led by Bishop James H Wallis in the Vernal First ward chapel featured a ward choir, selections, and tributes detailing their lives, marriages, families, and faith. Winn is buried in Veal cemetery after a large gathering honors his pioneer service.
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Marion Dudley
Jensen
Kelly Mercantile Company
Dudley
Jensen Ward Chapel
Fred Wall
Vernal First Word
Howard Mendenhall
Haller Witbeck
Rt OL. Pixton
Mae Jorgensen
John Hodgkinson
Wm. B Wallis
Gilbert M Childs
Deeping Trials
T J Caldwell
John N Davis
H Walter Woolley
Bishop Wall
Jorgensen
Witbeck
Wes
Mr Davis
Woolley
George Massey
Jersen
May Meeks
Grudy
Chicago
First Ward
Lb Atwood
James H Wallis
Mrs Atwood
Bishop Wallis
Robert Ll. Pixton
Wallis Haller Witbeck
G E. Childs
Ede
W H Siddoway
Ed. J Young Jr
New Zealand
H B Calder
Gounselor Haller Witberk
John
Salt la
Utah
Verri
Atwood
Schuyler GC
Cc OB Atwood Jr
Emmons
W Atwood
Henna
Louie Glenn
Vernal
Leslie C
Aukland New Zealand
James N* Winn
Ashley Valley
Winn
Vernal First Ward
May Carpenter
May Jorgensen
Robert L. Pixton
Howard Mendenhell
Willam Beb Wallis
John N. Davia
GB Calder
Wallace Calder
Wallis
O Tay Father
Charles Hardy
Wrh H Siddoway Tia
Veal
James N Winn
Joseph Horrocks
James Nephi Winn
Dennis Wend
Margaret Bateman Winn
West Jordan
England
Nauvoo
Uving
Joseph
Mr Winn
Pree
Yeaho
Anealine
Thomas
Mre
Marreoret Weeks
Los Angeles
Calif
Nettie Campbell Winn
Jereg
May Oneill
Wilford Winn
Tohn
Sag Winn
Red Cross hires Vern McCarrell to check school child health
Vern McCarrell is hired by Red Cross funds to assess children health in schools. She uses phone calls and personal visits to address absenteeism. Attendance at seven is reported as materially increased this week.
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Vern McCarrell
Community Nice
Red Cros
Visit by Miss Matilda Peterson Highlights Education Ties
A cordial visit by Miss Matilda Peterson, noted as a state primary instructor and national figure in kindergarten and primary education, showcased ongoing collaboration. The encounter emphasized early education and the role of instructors in shaping statewide curricula.
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Matilda Peterson
Miss Peterson
Marble bust of Emmeline B Wells to honor centennial
On February 29 1928 a marble bust of Emmeline B Wells sculpted by Cyrus E Dallin will be installed in the State Capitol to mark her birth centenary. Uintah county is asked to contribute 1500 dollars to defray the expense and contributions should be sent to Mrs John N Davis Vernal Utah designated by the state committee.
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Emmeline B Wells
Utahs
Cyrus E Dallin
Canltal
Uintah Pounty
Eatire Nembere
Utah
John N Davis Vernal
Water Storage Commission Probes Paradise Park Project
The Water Storage Commission will begin preliminary field investigations in the Uintah basin about 45 miles west of Tapoint next spring to assess the feasibility of a Paradise Park reclamation. George Mc Bacon state engineer submitted findings urging a supplementary water supply for about 6500 acres partially served by the Whiterocks Irrigation Company. The Indian filings indicate larger claimed uses. the federal river commission limits are not enforced. Bacon notes Whiterocks holds reservoir filings, with two sites totaling 5750 acre feet. additional sites could yield a feasible supply at a low cost.
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Paradise Park
Uintah
George Mc Bacon
Whiterocks Irrigation Company
Irrigation Company
Whiterocks Creek
Federal River Commissioner
Bacon
Whiterocka Company
Moving into former Suaios Funeral Home site
Mr and Mrs Elmera Acgus move into the former Suaios Funeral Home building. Mr Anzus had resided there with his family. They previously lived at La Pont. On Monday Miss Matilda Peterson state supervisor of primary grades, Miss Stella Beck county primary supervisor, and Supt H Olsen visited valley schools to observe local conditions.
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ElmeraAcgus
Suaios
Mr. Anzus
Matilda Peterson
Atate
Stella Beck
Olsen
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