Utah Legislature Faces Organizational Struggles in 19th Session
Readers see a divided House with 14 Democrats among 65 members and a Republican coalition in effect, while the Senate mirrors the issue though with different party balance. Governor Dern's message is entered. several House and Senate measures and a tax act draft by the State Tax Commission are noted, with unemployment, state revenues, building programs, and public utilities among anticipated topics.
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House
Sconia
Amon
Democrata
Stepublicana
Senate
Dern
Uth House
Thotrina
Mewenger
Congress
Allver Lilla
Ogden City
Shields
Jefferson and Hyan
Miners’ Hospital
Keyser
Lowe
Holbrook
Shepherd Towner
State Tax Commission
Wat Veterans Welfare
Tar Commission
Thla
Gov. Dern
Local Notices and Social Highlights From Mack Colorado
J I chain of Mack Colorado was entertained at the home of Air and Mrs Homer Ford Friday Mr and Mrs Chas Anderson of Vernal have been visiting relatives and friends at Watson Dragon and Hain Air and Mrs Wm King accompanied by Tom King of Watson made a business trip to Vernal Wednesday Mr and Mrs W St Barr have left for California to visit relatives and friends Donald Barr will be employed at the Uintah railway office at Watson during his father's absence Fuller Remington representing Beneficial Life Insurance Co and Arthur Goodrich agent for ABC Washer were business visitors here this week Little Norma Eaton enjoyed a party in her honor Friday
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J I Chain
Mack
Colorado
Air
Homer . Ford
Chas Anderson
Vernal
Watson, Dragon
Hain- Air
Wm. King
Tom King
Watson
Atri W St. Barr
California
Donald Barr
Uintah
Agenue Fuller Remington
Beneficial
Li’ Insurance Company
Arthur Goodrich
Norma Eaton
Holfelt
Grant Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Jon Ollila
Roosevelt
Eliis Merkley
Stake M . A
Relief Society
W. O Caldwell
C E Curtis
Jerry Ilarrison
Lawrence Abegglin
Ora Anderson
Fy. 4Ean
Melba Nilson
Alta Lameroux
Ellis Morrill
Ivan Morrill
Tridel
Jane Wilson
Lowell
Wyoming
Arthur Norton
Nevada
Christy
Misa June Floss
GO Anderson
Lorin Williams
Vertral
Arthur Curtin
Mee
Dryer
Jose Brough
I Myron
Juntus Jackson and Son
Umeso Furnas
Aurey Valley
W Nebdeter
Wilford Caldwell
Rom Price
Ole Rasmussen
Leon P Christenom
Lapont
Lapoint
Tidell
Bert Swann
Altonah
Cedarview
J O Marshall
Fred Neumeyer
Ray
Ruby Foster
Neldon Nyberg
Lawrence Caldwell
Jesse Labrum
Jensen Jensen Pioneer Famed for Mining and Farming Life
Jensen Jensen, born December 9 1857 in Wales, emigrated to Utah in 1862 settling in Salt Lake City and later in Lehi Heber Wallsburg Wasatch and Ashley Valley before moving to Maeser ward forty six years ago He engaged in coal mining and farming and married in 1890 with thirteen children One mine sale in 1909 linked to Phil Stringham and he remains active in Jensen today.
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Jensen
Wales
England
Utah
Salt Lake City
Lehi
Heber City
Wallsburg
Wasatch County
Ashley Valley
Maeser Ward
Timothy
Phil Stringham
George Slaugh recalls early Ashley Valley farming and Meeker massacre
George Slaugh recalls owning the first grain drill in Ashley Valley 43 years ago and farming grain at Tensen. He mentions Meeker massacre in 1672 and notes alkali flavor of early water. He now drives a bus for the Laugh Moto Company in Jensen and remembers Larse Jensen's ferry The Mahe Ferry.
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George Slaugh
Ashley Valley
Meeker
Slaugh
Jensen
Larse Jensen
Alsugh
Laugh Moto Company
Local notes and social items from Jen era
Ed Lewis returns from the ran this week while R A Bascom breaks his arm but recovers. Bishop Wall completes a long week as Vernal hosts a Gold and Green Ball crowning Thelta Gittroy queen. Gee rge Mfasary and George Blaugh noted with health updates. Weather moderates with plowing next month as HB Calder and Chas A Hardy attend ward meeting.
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Lion Tracks
Len
Leonard Slaugh
Jensen
Ed Lewis
R. A Bascom
Bishop Wall
Wd Rose Club
Yen P Kelly
George Mfasary
Funeral for Httl Owen Bartlett Held at Tridell
The funeral for Gwenna Bartlett daughter of Owen and Owen Bartlett of Tridell was held Wednesday at 1 pm. Bishop LeRoy Morrill presided with Elders Darrell Godrich and Davis Marr as speakers. Interment was in Tridel cemetery.
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Httl
Owenna Bartlett
Gwenns
LeRoy Morrill
Geo Ww
Bartlett
Morrill
Darrell Godrich
Davis Marr
W Waerren Jones
Vernal
Bart Merkley
Stephen M Ross
Tridel
Lir
Aire Owen Bartlett
Mra
Steeley
Antone Cannon
Sunday School
Stake Board
Beiingte Tridel
Kitches J and
Misa Broly Foster
Beminasy
Ulntah High
Mormon Trek and Missionary Talks Highlight Sacramento Meeting
At the Sacramento meeting Mr Cannon offered a vivid resume of his travels and missionary work in and near Mexico City. Mr Kitchen spoke on the great Mormon Trek to the west and Miss Foster presented an original paper on prayer.
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Bir
Kitchen
Cannon
City of
Mexico
West
Miss Foster
Lapoint and Tidell Missionary Event and Local News
Missionaries from Vernal and Roosevelt attended a dinner at Grant Rasmussen’s home after a meeting. The day included a priesthood gathering, Relief Society drive, songs, readings, and refreshments for about seventy people. Many townsfolk visited, illness cases were noted, and local sports and dances drew crowds.
Fort Duchesne Social Roundup and School Notes
Charles Tanzer hurried to Salt Lake to visit his mother who stayed with him and returned the same day. Mia V T Rice hosted a small gathering on Saturday January 17 with Mira Josephine Taylor and others from Randlett Gusher Port Duchesne and Roosevelt. Andy Verholtz, Lt Murphy and family plus Honey Morlac and Chas Tanger were in Roosevelt on business. Fort Duchesne school organized its ninth States class on January 14 electing Bull Litster president Naturtith Kolb secretary Floyd Ware treasurer Louise Silvagnie class reporter.
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Charles Tanzer
Salt Lake
Mia V T Rice
Mira
Josephine Taylor
James Rasmussen
Randlett
Murphy
Seme
Andy Verholtz
Salt Lake City
Provo
Morlac
Chas Tanger
Roosevelt
Campbell Liester
Stake Union
Ninth States of
Winter Ranch Life and Local Visit Highlights
Dey Fore Arthur Massey is living on his ranch this winter in the canyon near La Point. Mr and Mrs Arthur Curtis were overnight visitors at Dan Karl Allen of Maeser. Dry Fork hosted a business visitor. Mr and Mrs B L Caldwell entertained at dinner. Wallace Caldwell and family with Br Anders Earl Collier and Mrs I Caldwell attended. The small son of Mr and Mrs Arras Adams suffered a broken collarbone.
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Arthur Massey
Arthur Curtis
Lapoint
Dan Karl Allen
Maeser
Dry Fork
B .L. Caldwell
Wallace Caldwell
Anders Earl Collier
MM. I. Caldwell
Arras Adams
Funeral for three year old Gwenna Bartlett attended by Jones family
Morley Jones Allen Jones Warren Jones and Albert Jones traveled to Tridel last Wednesday for the funeral of Gwenna Bartlett three year old daughter of Owen and earlier Mabel Jones Bartlett died January 12 from heart disease and flu. The note also mentions Beatrice visiting a grade school and multiple social visits and gatherings at various homes.
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Morley Jones
Allen Jones
Warren
Albert Jones
Tridel
Gwenna Bartlett
Owen Bartlett
Bird Bartlett
Mabel Jones
Fiss
Beatrice
Arch MecConkie
Alton Vernon
Zina Newton
Little
East Lake City
Mra Newtons
Charles
McConkis
Roberson
Lester Bingham
Ada Veron
Ethel Palmer
John L
Conkle
Harve Tucker
David Eilia
Will Murray
Winona
Clara
Lindsay Oaks
Ifs
Harvey McfCee
Mechanic Earns Quick Praise For Careful Work
Onlookers note a skilled mechanic who avoids oil spills, handles the car gently, cleans up, and drives away with careful precision. The owner confirms it is his own vehicle.
Lion’s tame act sparks talk of risk and romance
A dialogue featuring a lion trainer claiming the beast is tame and will bite, paired with a flirtatious back and forth about marriage for money. The exchange includes a girl boasting about candy and a lad noting a coat kept buttered, reflecting colorful local chatter.
Little Junior Snearley Sings Irish Family Lullaby
Four year old Little Junior Snearley heard his mother sing a line about Irish family ties then the next day he echoed with Grandpa and Grandma are Irish. The brief moment reflects a family folk song tradition.
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Little Junior Snearley
Grandpa
Grandma
Fragment from a rural exchange about advertising
A dialogue shows George asking why the storekeeper does not advertise. The storekeeper replies he dug once and it nearly ruined him, noting people came in and bought nearly all the stock.
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George
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