Jensen Wins First Honors at Gold Green Ball
Jensen ward won the largest attendance prize at the Gold and Green Ball held at Imperial Hall. Theata Gilroy was crowned queen, with Vernal First ward second and Vernal Second ward third. Dozens of queens attendants and flower girls from wards participated in a grand march and elegant costumes. The event, a Mutual Improvement Association showcase, featured a special Gold and Green waltz demonstration by thirty couples and praised organizing committees and ward volunteers.
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Imperial Hall
Jensen Ward
Theata Gilroy
Vernal
Ward
Helen Calder
Oral Watkins
Stella Woodruff
Glines
May Helen Hacking
Maeser
Jéensen
Alta Hichardson
Lasca Ainge
Elva Case
Ruth Watkins
Joy Caldwell
Jenny Snow
Meril Snow
Herald
Virginia Cooper Kalma Young
Dorothy Stringham
Laura Mortenson
Eloise Siddaway
Mary Ruth Snyder
Johnie Lew Siddaway
Harta Henderson LaBerle Cookers
Manwaring
Avron Robinsor
Merly Young
Florence Henderson
Dale Haws
Maeser—Lela Hall
Lila Richens
Elva Nehols
Francis Smith
Naomi Allen
Lorna Nehols
Floyd Bingham
Caines
Deoris Wardle
Merle Curtis
June Ereckson
Pearl Alplanalp
Betty Curtis
Ora Carroll
Sennel Johnson
Kerald Daiis—DeVere Simper
Mable Atwood
Marvel
Leona Richens
Katherine Jackson
Tona Collier
Lynn Hulse
Naples
Kathleen Goodrich
Orva Jacobson
Violet Merrell
Hazel
Lenore Goodrich
Sybil Williams
Flower Girls
Everret Goodrich Herald
Carol Siddoway
Lorene Simper
Patl Watkins
Jensen
Karl Goodrich
Vera Calder
Alice Pedersen
Muriel Wallis
Elamiiten Calder
Pontha Calder
Troop Committeemen to Assemble in Provo Utah
Tiapanogas Council troop committee men convene with Brigham Young University on Thursday January 25 at 4:30 p.m. Dr Lowry Nelson urges full attendance to prepare for Anniversary Week and the spring and summer program. The Timpanogas Executive Board meets at 3:30 the same day after Leadership Week assembly where President B H Roberts will speak.
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Tiapanogas Council
Brigham Young University
Lowry Nelson
Helson
The
Timpanogas Council
General Assembly of Leadership
B H. Roberts
Vernal Amusement Association Plans Major Hall
Twenty years ago in Vernal the town formed the Vernal Amusement Association to build a premier amusement hall in eastern Utah. The plan includes adding services at Uintah Feed and Livery and offers boarding for horses by day week or month. Notable notes include births to Mrs P A Biddeway and to Mr and Mrs John Watch.
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Vernal Amusement Association
Utah
Uintah
P. A. Biddeway
John Ffatch
L. W Curry
Rew Hall
W.H Gagan
Roosevelt
Geo. A Davis
Whiterocks
Fightin’ oil man Doherty beats illness to run empire
In Battle Creek and New York the resilient Henry L. Doherty battles neurs and rheumatism from a sanitarium bed while directing a vast oil and gas empire. Doctors call his recovery miraculous as he keeps issuing orders via nurse assisted devices.
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Uon
Henry L Doherty
Hattle Creek
Michigan
Henry L. Doherty
Doherty
Battle Creek
New York
Michigan City
Newsboy
Milllonaire
Multimllionaire
Roosevelt and Uintah to Clash in First League Game
Roosevelt and Uintah prepare for their season opener in the local gym Friday night. The teams split pre season contests and both aim to start strong as fans anticipate a tight battle for the league title. Uintah seeks its eighth division crown while Carbon stopped Uintah 34 to 21 in a recent practice game.
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Roosevelt and
Uintah
Uintah ‘ Bees
Due
Chemne High
Cal Davis
Roosevelt Fellows
United
Utah Boys
Duchesne
Caron High School
Vernal Names Recalled by Former Resident in Wyoming Letter
A long ago letter from Britten in Laramie asks Postmaster E I Young Jr to confirm Vernal connections. He recalls Charley W Bocker and Jim Barker, seeks current editor details and copies of the paper, and lists Vernal names like Joseph Vardy Rasmussen and Alfred Anderson for confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. I Young, Jr. Britten
Laramie
Wyoming
Chase Bocker
Vernal
Sir “Bright
Michell
Charley W. Bocker
Jim Barker
Sone
Joseph Vardy
Ephraim Rasmussen
Sohnson
Alfred Anderson
Zd Rhipple
Curza Johnnoon
John Harper
Hearing for Woolley vs Managhan Set For Regular Term
District court officials have not set a hearing date in the contest case filed by H Walter Woolley against Charles P Managhan, the recent school election winner. The matter is expected to be heard at the regular term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Walter Woolley
Charles P Managhan
Geo W. Worthen
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club Elects Milton Hacking President
The Vernal Gun and Rifle club held its annual election naming Milton Hacking as president with Bus Hatch as vice president H E Millecam as secretary and treasurer and Sheriff J Emery Johnson as director representing Vernal district Other district directors will be chosen soon The club founded in 1893 has 300 members and affiliates with NRA and state and county sportsmen groups Governor Dern was made an honorary member for his support of wildlife conservation activities in Utah
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Milton Hacking
Bus Hatch
Hbe Millecam
J Emery Johnson
Lapoint
Thea
Otter
Utah
George E. Dern
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Relub
National Rifle Association
Utah State Sportsmens Association
Uintah County Sportsmens Association
Uintah Basin
Fatal Accident in Daniels Canyon Towing Car to Heber City
Laban Hylton, brother in law to Mrs Ted Bennion of Vernal, died Tuesday when a wrecking car he drove plunged 20 feet in Daniels Canyon, near Heber City. He was towing an automobile owned by WM Murdock to Heber. Hylton, a Heber City official and businessman, leaves a widow Mabel Jane Imton, daughter Edith, and brother Joseph.
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Heber City
Daniels Canyon
Laban Hylton
Ted Bennion
Vernal
Hylton
Cod
Heber
Lions Club
Wasatch Chamber of Commerce
Pikes‘ Peak
Virginia
Mabel Jane Imton
Edith
Joseph
Schedule of Valuations for 1991 Received by County Assessor
Valuations for Uintah county for 1991 issued by State tax commission and Lester Bingham list per head values for cattle sheep and horses. Deputies appointed include McConkie, Wilting, Swain in Hill Creek and Vernal City, Erekton, Pope, Merkley, McConkie, McKre, Walls, Taylor, Allred, and Reub.
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Brievstock
Uintah
Lester Bingham
John L. McConkie Hill Creek
George E Wilting
Frank Swain
29 Round Boxing Bout at Woodard Hall Saturday
A boxing event is set for Saturday January 31 at Woodard Hall under Lawrence Carter. The show includes five bouts led by Ray Massey vs Bobbie Maton in eight rounds. Dee Jenkins vs Micky O Donnell and others fill six and three round contests.
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Woodard Hall
Lawrence Carter
Ray Massey
Bobbie Maton
Bete Hall
Lee Workman
Dee Jenkins
Micky O Donnell
Blaine Hardy
Chuck Murray
Jay Workman
JD Massey
Vernal Lion Killer Nets Record Mountain Lion Pelt
Leonard Slaugh of Vernal returns from his first badlands hunt with a mountain lion pelt eight feet nine inches long. The hunter used three hounds and chased the big cat into Colorado where it was killed and skinned. Pelt value and bounties are noted, with Slaugh already having multiple lion captures in the region.
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Leonard Fieres
Uintah
Slaugh
Colorado
Hon
Rilo Blanco County
Meeker
Denver Post
Slaigh
Utah County
Utah
Big Blanco County
U B I C Executive Committee to Announce Next Convention
The UBI C executive committee has contracted with the Great Western Public Address System to broadcast convention advertising via Salt Lake City stations at no extra cost. The letter notes officers may attach contracts and mention special items for radio mentions as part of the public address package, highlighting UBI C as a leading Uintah Basin advertiser.
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Tha UB Ofc
Great Western
UBOIC
Salt Lake City
Uintah Basin
Gilsonite Lease Bill Passes in Fierce Contest
The House of Representatives passed the Colton bill authorizing gilsonite and similar deposits development in Uintah County Utah and across the line into Colorado. Lands not privately owned are withdrawn from entry and cannot be developed. Representative Dyer opposed, citing gilsonite company influence and monopoly concerns in Utah and Colorado.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Dyer
Missouri
Colton
Uintah County
Utah
Colorado
Representative Binnett
Oregon
Testimonial Honors Retiring Bishop of Vernal Second Ward
A large crowd attended the Imperial Hall testimonial Tuesday night for the retiring bishopric of the Vernal Second Ward. Bishop Theodore Johnson praised colleagues while receiving a double lifetime fountain pen onyx base and bound books for his counselors. President Wallace Calder lauded Johnson’s faithfulness and duties, as operetta, pantomime, and dancing entertained the guests in a memorable evening.
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Imperial Hall
Theodore Johnson
J Clive Davis
Johnson
Bligp
Wallace Calder
Wes
Haller Wii
W . Henderson
Mary Preece Medical Visit Tied to Ashley Valley Origins
Mrs Mary Preece, mother of Ashley Valley's first white child, travels to Salt Lake City for a medical nerve home for her daughter. The aged mother expects a stay of some time due to treatment needs.
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Mra
Mary Preece
Ashley Valley
Galt Lake City
Mrs Lucinda Dean Moves to L.D. Hospital for Medical Care
Mrs Lucinda Dean and her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Welch departed on Tuesday for the L. D. hospital at Self Lake City where Mrs Welch will receive medical attention.
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Lucinda . Dean
Mrr
Welch
Self Lake City
Vernon Thirty Years Ago Highlights and Local Events
Vernal reports from thirty years past note Henderton and Meadows selling inexpensive underwear and Teddy Roosevelt in colored ads. Uintah House closed under Mrs. Olive Glenn. Whymer and Woodward opened a barber shop in the Elk Building. Enos Bennion becomes Ashley Co-op superintendent during Senator Harden Benne’s legislative absence. About forty couples attend Thalla Club ball. Wesley Thomas and George Brown arrested on an unclear charge. Trober Cloward arrives from Jessie Ewing and confirms a significant strike in the Rocky Oil claim showing substantial potential.
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Henderton and Meadows
Teddy” Roosevelt
Colorado
Uintah House
Olive Glenn
Whremer
Woodwanl
Elk
Enos Bennion
Ashley Co-op
Harden Benne
Wesley Thomsa
George Brown
Jake Workman
Trober Cloward
Jessa Ewing
Rocky
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Provo
Vernat
Toledo
Ohio
Traction Company
State Line
Lanecestioay
Mr. Doherty
Olasa
E Peterson
Vernal Express
Untah
Idaho
Twi Falls
Tremene
Ima & Farmer
Uintah Hying
Thia
Alexander
Hadiock
Noel
Jon
Uin- HL
In Et Iiteregigescetts
Ue Ee
Essen Oe
Vernal Gun and Rifle Clubs
Leonard Slaugh
U. B. I. C. Executive
Gilsonite
General Leasing
2Nd Ward
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