Utahns Back Sale to U S of Wool Clip
Utah Wool Growers hold a convention in Salt Lake and back a national plan for the government to purchase the entire domestic wool clip. C Wardlaw of Del Rio Texas leads the push and the Utah group approves a report urging government control of wool during the war and for at least two years. Don Clyde of Heber is reelected president and James Robinson of Parowan named vice president. James A Hooper of East Lehi City is secretary treasurer with Clyde as executive committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Wardlaw
del Rio
Texas
National Wool Growers
Utah
Bsec Riati
Salt Lake
National
Wool Growers —Association
Don Clyde
Heber
James C Robinson
Parowan
Vern W Pace
Richfield
James A Hooper
East Leake City
Mr Clyde
National Association
Hooper
Attendees at Woolgrowers Convention from Vernal
Vernal residents Mr and Mrs BH Stringham Mr and Mrs J Haz ard Reader HA Tyrack joined the Woolgrowers Convention in Salt Lake City. Tyrack was accompanied by Paul Jerisen of Meeker Colorado. Also attending were Mr and Mrs EC Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolgrowers Convention
Salt Lake
Vernal
Stringham
Birs
Hazard Reader
HA Tyrack
Paul Jerisen
Meeker Colorado
EC Jones
Birthday Ball Aims to Fight Infantile Paralysis
An open letter from Rev James W Hartwood chairing the Presidents Birthday Party on January 30 urges mothers and women’s clubs to join the campaign against infantile paralysis. Hailwood says mothers naturally support health drives to protect children and expects broad American backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W Hartwood
Hailwood
America
LDS Institutes Discontinued During Emergency Measure
The First Presidency announces immediate suspension of LDS Institute activities and related ward and stake auxiliary meetings to reduce expenditures and preserve church work. General boards will coordinate with stake and ward leaders to support operations and adjust as needed during the emergency period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherch Vetivilies
Gerers
Cnlon
LIS Church
le Tisits
Elise Tech
Stake
Ward
County and School Board Agree To Retain Nurses
Uintah Board of Education and Uintah County Commissioners met January 12 to plan keeping two county nurses despite December 30 decisions to retain only one for the year. Local committees argued nurse services saved lives and money, noting doctor shortages amid military demands and a Red Cross call for 50 trained nurses. Page four continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Board of Education
Board of County Commissioners
Kneale
Rucheane River
Fort Duchesne
Ploymart
Uintah County
Ine Jolié
Mee Johnson
Make Relief Society
Lillian, Henderson
Uintah
Ted Cross
Joseph I Cook
J W
Ella Stringham
W O Peterson
Red Cross
Mra Henderson
Johnson
Funeral Services Held for Atwood Infant Friday
Funeral services for Thomas Tyan the infant son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Atwood were held Friday at 1 30 pm at the home under the direction of Bishop Almgg Preece. Two vocal duets Catch the Sunshine and Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam were sung by Wima Swett and Melba Caldwell with Ontana Rae Davis on piano. A short talk was given by Joseph Collier and opening prayer by Thomas E Hall and Bishop Preece. Interment was at Rock Point Cemetery under the direction of Swall Funeral Home. The baby born January 14 lived nine hours. Besides the parents, Garth Marvel, Alice and Charley Atwood, and Mrs Elsa Allred of Vernal survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Tyan
Ange Irs
Ivan Atwood
Almgg Preece
Jesus Wants
Wima Swett
Melba Caldwell
Ontana Rae Davis
Joseph Collier
Strid Cwsing
Thoas E Hall
Preece
T Terment
Rock Point
Swall Furtral
Gryal
Alfred
Besdes
Garth Marvel
Alice
Charley Atwood
Elsa Allred
Vernal
Hunting and Fishing Are Vital Resources
In Uintah County 1941 hunting and fishing were excellent reports Deputy Game Warden Henry Slaugh. About 85 000 rainbow trout fingerlings were planted in streams, while 120 000 native fry and 80 000 rainbow fry were added, aiming to boost 1842 fishing. Green River conditions lowered catfish prospects for 1942, but 4 200 catfish 5 inches long were planted and caught near Stewart Lakes during high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Henry Slaugh
Tal Couny
Slaugh
Green River
Stewart Lakes
Uintah Defeats Roosevelt in Thriller Friday
Uintah remains undefeated in the Uintah district after a close 18 to 15 win over Roosevelt at the UHL gym. Williams led Uintah with 8 points, while Altamont beat Terra back into the win column 29 to 2a as district champs. Carl Tenney is recovering from injuries suffered in a recent accident.
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Uinted
Roosevelt
UHL
Uintah
Altamont
Alterra
Willams
Dinton
Rough Riders
Utes
LeGrande
Carl Tenney
Rangely
Mrs Stringham Chosen Auxiliary Vice President
At the Utah Wool Growers district convention in Battle Tuesday Mrs Stringham of Vernal was chosen auxiliary vice president E Jay Kearns was reelected president Moroni A Smith named vice president Scott A Smith secretary and treasurer Members voted to join the Utah state Federation of Womens clubs to back defense classes and related programs Hostesses listed including Mrs J Eliason and Mrs W Hatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Auxiliary
Utah Wool Growers Association
Baltle
State Aid Sought for Echo Park Power Site
A delegation from United County citizens led by Mayor B H Stringham of Vernal sought state aid from the publicity and industrial development commission and the Colorado River Great Basin Water Users association at Salt Lake for developing the Echo Park dam and reservoir on the Green River two miles east of the Colorado Utah line. The visit aimed to secure assistance and support from regional groups and officials for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo Park
Colorado-Utah
Green River
State Publicity and Industrial Development Commission
Colorado River-Great Basin Water Users Association
Balt Lake
United County Citizens
B H Stringham
Vernal
Leon P Christensen Os
Ten Counties Unite For River Development
The Vernal Gun Club and the Vernal Wildlife Federation announce a dance at the Imperial hall on Saturday evening to raise funds for elk transport from the Nebo district to the Ashley forest. Proceeds support introducing new elk to boost the local herd and enhance open range for Uintah Basin residents and sportsmen. Elk transplantation is conducted with the Utah State Fish and Game Commission and the forest service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bus Hatch
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Vernal Wildlife Federation
Imperial Hall
Nebo
Ashley
Uintah Basin
Utah
Eastern Utah Group Plans Green River Drainage Meeting
Former Congressman Don Colton heads the new Geen Fiver Development association formed by ten Eastern Utah counties meeting in Price. More than sixty representatives from Uintah Duchesne Carbon San Juan Emery Grand and Wayne counties attend at Pride Auditorium to discuss a 125000 federal fund for Boulder dam related projects with county voices in policy and spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Colton
New Geen Fiver Development Association
Utah
Price
Leon P Christensen
Vernal
Uintah
Calton
Christensen
Eath
Wright
Indian Service
Act of Congress
Boulder Dam
Colton
88th Birthday Celebrated by Mrs McCarrell in Ashley Valley
Mrs Jane Clift known as Aunt Jans McCarrell widow of Jesse McCarrell longtime Ashley Valley resident marked her eighty eighth birthday with friends and relatives at home. Born January 19 1854 in Provo she was a pioneer settler of Ashley Valley arriving with her husband in 1882. She has six sons and four daughters living including Jess Ho McCarrell of Gusher Utah George S McCarrell of McGill and Carle Parker Mary Jewett Eliza Pope and Dora Goodman beth of Vernal.
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Jane Clift
Jans
McCarrell
Jesse McCarrell
Ashley Valeley
Provo
George Washington
Armanda Faucett Cutt
Ashley Valley
Jessa Ho McCarrell
Gusher
Utah
George S McCarrell
McGill
Carle Parker
Myton
Mary Jewett
Colorado
Eliza Pope
Dora Goodman Beth
Vernal
Vernal Soldier Injured in Crash in Washington
Arvol Anderson, a soldier stationed at Olympia, was injured in a January 10 wreck on a main highway. While assisting victims, another car struck him, causing a badly cut leg. he was hospitalized and his condition improved, with plans to return to duties in a few days.
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Ifr
Walter Anderson
Ashley
Arvol
Olympia Wash
Mir Anderson
Sowards Visits Salt Lake Saturday
H 8 Sowards spent Saturday in Salt Lake City visiting the area and taking in local sights.
Stranded Youths Endure Night in Cold Wilderness
Three Vernal youths Timothy Timothy 18 Richards 17 and Lee 18 spent the night in freezing weather after their car skidded in Brush Creek mountains north of Vernal. They huddled by a campfire until help arrived as their fathers set out at dawn to locate them. All three suffered exposure. Timothy also had a foot frost.
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Paul Timothy
Lo A Timthy Verson Richards
Lloyd Richards
Taber
Uintah High School Band Concert Saturday Night
The Uintah High School bands and orchestra present a concert Saturday at 800 pm. Senior and junior bands plus the string orchestra perform works including Anchors Aweigh Ave Maria and Morning Noon and Night. A dance follows the concert with musicians and vocalists featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagar
Boys Glee Club
Wilma Ewett
Army Air Corps
Hayden Orchestra
Ha Paragon
Melvin Hodgkinson
Born Noto
Larrie Thome
Nelson Son Francis Nash gravely ill in Ely hospital
Word reached from Big Nevada that Francis Nash Nelson age 42, son of A. J. Nelson of Jensen, is seriously ill with pneumonia in an Ely hospital. His brothers Dan Victor and Owen of Jensen and Vernal and Hardin of Grand Junction, and sister Mrs Harlan D Wellman of Benanze, left Thursday to be at his bedside. Mr Nelson left here 24 years ago and this is the first information the family has had.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Nevada
Francis Nash Nelson
A.J Nelson
Jenzen
Ely
Dan Victor
Owen
Jensen and Vernal
Hardin
Grand Junction Coto
Mra
Harlan D Wellman
Benanze
Mr Nelson
Ashton Bros Place Bonds for Employees
Ashton Bros Company launches a plan in which every employee receives a $25 defense bond after a weekly draw. Half the staff contribute to a fund via payroll deductions to reach a target while the company matches and conducts periodic drawings to assign bonds. The program runs alongside a Saturday bond giveaway offered to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton Bros Company
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U.S
LDS
Aviation Award
Daniel Guggertheim
Juan T Trippe
Pan American Airways
Aeronautical Scienices
County
School Board
Atwood
Weather Report
Theodore Jolson
Weather Opwryer Jaat
BH Stringham Chaos
Woo
J & Eliason
Hatch
David G Smith
William Oswald
H H_ Stevens
Renry Moss
Etringham
Bylvester
Vernal Gun Club
Imperial
Leon F Christensen
New River Group
UHS
Uintan Ninh School
Don L McConkilelb
Seter
Eaked
Mora
Salen O
Uintan High
Wotary
Oklahoma
Aude
Oll
Child Labor
Itlé
Washington
Sowards
Infantis Paralysis Fund
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