Mass meeting, weather notes, and local gatherings in Uintah area
Reports list a Tuesday mass meeting at court hours, a string of local visits and events including Bishop Wall in town, a big carnival costume ball at the Orpheus, and multiple social and professional activities. Several residents travel to Provo, Salt Lake, and Logan for church, leadership week, farm bureau meetings, and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Haren
Uintah High School
Provo
Salt Lake City
A. Theodore Johnson
Uintah County Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau Aft
Subscribe at once for THE UIN TAH BASIN FARMED
An offer urges readers to subscribe immediately for the February issue of THE UIN TAH BASIN FARMED. The notice is brief and printed in a 4-2t style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Subscription notice urges prompt renewal for 1923-24 period
Readers are urged to check their paper label for the date 211-23 and remit $2.50 to cover the next year. The notice explains subscriptions are now payable in advance and requests payment without further notice to maintain continued delivery.
Death of Dr George Christy’s Father Sunday
Word reached that Dr George H H Christy’s father died in Milladelphia on Sunday before the son arrived. He had left Saturday on an urgent call from his home as the father was fal ling, and Dr Christy did not reach Milladelphia until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George MH Christy
Milladelphia
Christy
Lundell Family Mourns Utah Mother’s Sudden Death
Harold Lundell the U S and agriculture and woodwork coach and teacher received word of his mother’s sudden death at their home in Benjamin Utah near Spanish Fork. The family reported she had been ill at Christmas but was recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lundell
U.S
Benjamin
Utah
Spanish Fork
Lundelleft
Colorado Park Irrigation Company's Water Application
The Colorado Park Irrigation Company of Randlett Utah applied to state engineer E Caldwall for 15 second feet from Mullins draw in Uintah county to irrigate 6240 acres of land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Park Irrigation Company
Randlett
Utah
E. Caldwall
Mullins Draw
Uintah County
University of Utah Professors Speak at Mutual Sunday
Dr George Thoman and Dr Frederick J Pack of the University of Utah lectured at the Vernal Second ward chapel. Pack spoke on The Trail You Choose and Thoman on Am I My Brother's Keeper. They toured the Dinosaur quarry with Earl Douglass the next morning.
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Second Ward
Macsor
George Thoman
Univeralty of Utah
Frederick J. Pack
U. of U
Pack
Thomas
Earl Douglass
University of Tah
Robinson Wins U S Supreme Court Case for Utah Official
J Robt Robinson assistant at torney general for Utah returned from Washington where he argued an industrial commission case before the United States Supreme Court. The decision 6 to 3 marks a notable victory as local friends congratulate the Vernal resident whose marriage linked him to O B Calder’s daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Robt. Robinson
Utah
Washington, D. C
Industrial Commission
United States Supreme Court
United States
Robinson
O. B Caldor
Essay Contest Medals On Display by Gun Club
Medals from the Vernal Gun and Rifle club are shown in the Vernal Drug Company window for Uintah county junior and senior high school students. The club notes strong school interest and says winners will have written merit essays for the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gun Club
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Uintah County
U. S. Gold Output Reaches Highest Since 1919
The 1923 U S gold production totaled 51 378 700, up 25 535 600 from 1922 and the largest since 1919 per the Bureau of the Mint. Silver output valued at 59 641 184, up 29 percent from 1922, with 1916 the only year exceeding both, when gold reached 101 035 700.
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United States
Bureau of the Mint
Verbal Visiters and Local Trade Listings in Vernal
Mr and Mrs Raymond Rees traveled from Roosevelt to attend the basketball game. Matt Curry came from Ouray on business and stayed several days. Richard Hanne, son of Charles Hanna of the Uintah cafe, visited Vernal then returned to Grand Junction. Hanna, a special auto mechanic, had been in a Denver hospital. For sale three grade Jersey cows and some young heifers from Haller Erekson Vernal Utah 4 20
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Curry
Ouray
Mr Curry
Vernal
Richard Hanne
Charles Hanna
Uintah Cafe
Grand Junction
Colo
Hanna
Denver
Helfers
Utah
Uintah Railway social notes and staff changes
Vernal and Watson travelers report returns and departures amid Uintah Railway activity. James Dobbie heads to San Diego while Percy Rutherland visits Vernal and Grand Junction. Mary McAndrewes travels toward Leavenworth. John McAndrews and E 8 Gurr take trips. Roland Lockett named Uintah office clerk at Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlton M Laflor
Watson
James Dobbie
San Diego
Calif
Morohing
Percy Rutherland
Paloyman
Thureday
Grand Junction
Colo
Misa Mary McAndrewes
Mack
Colorado
Leavenworth
John McAndrews
Roland Locket
Frusta
Cole
Uintah
Ouray Valley Irrigation Company Elects Officers
Ouray Valley Irrigation Company held its annual election at the secretary N J Feiansen's office. O B Calder of Vernal was chosen president, B O Colton of Gusher vice president, W P Ellaworth and C M Larnon of Ouray, and George E Wilkins of Vernal as directors, with N J Hansen I retained as secretary treasurer. The group plans a storage reservoir of 6000 second feet and an expanded canal system to irrigate 500 acres by gravity and 2000 by pumping. The Ouray Valley region, an early alfalfa seed area, is rising in prominence for crops requiring longer growing seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N J Feiansen
Ouray Valley Irrigation Company
O. B. Calder
Vernal
B. O. Colton
Gusher
W. P Ellaworth
Ouray
C. M. Lar
George E. Wilkins
N. J. Hansen 1
Ouray Valley
Haslem-Diamond Nuptials in Salt Lake Temple
Clary Haslem son of Mr and Mrs Joshua Haslem of Bennett married Dorry Diamond of American Fork Utah on the 11th in the Salt Lake temple. The Haglams expect to settle in Bennett and are counting on a warm welcome home for the couple. The express joins in wishing the newlyweds a long and happy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clary Haslem
Joshua Haslem
Bennett
Dorry Diamond
Americap Fork
Utah
Salt Lake Temple
Mra Haglam
Hfe
Ladies Aid Society Sees Missionary Meeting At Mrs Hatch
The Ladies Aid Society met Wednesday with Mrs Maggie Hatch for a missionary discussion. A luncheon was served. A forthcoming meeting will be hosted by Mrs Ora Henistreet on the 30th.
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Ladies Aid
Maggie Hatch
Ora Henistreet
Newly Weds Entertained by Parents at Home
Mr and Mrs George W Boose Jr were entertained last week by the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Louis Bodquist at their home. A large group of young guests attended and the hostess served a lavish luncheon in a refined setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Hacking
Morgan Merkley
Ashley Canyon
George W. Boose, Jr
Louis Bode Quist
Prin Pal
Lapoint Couple Weds After Marriage License Issued
Charica Bigelow and Misa Swensten married by Justice Irvin Eaton in Lapoint after a license issued by deputy county clerk Addie Longhurst. The couple, from Lapoint, are prominent in local social circles and well regarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Longhurst
Charica Bigelow
Frank Bigelow
Misa Wodda Swensten
Lewis Swennen
Lapoint
Irvin Eaton
Uintah Basin Farmer Publishes First Issue
The Uintah Basin Farmer announces its January 11 first issue at Vernal No 1 Vol 1 with editors George H Harrison and Violet Harrison Ia lst ed as business manager. The monthly paper pledges coverage of dairying poultry livestock home economics and clubs across the basin.
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Uintah Basin
George H. Harrison
Violet Harrison
Vernal
Deseret News
Mothers to honor girls club leaders at art event
The mothers of the junior club girls led by Mrs George E Wilkins and Mrs Fred G Bingham hold a party at the Henry A Millecam home at 3 PM on Friday to honor Mrs Millecam and Mrs Wallace Hicks for faithful work during last summer and fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Wilkins
Fred G Bingham
Henry A. Millecam
Millecam
Wallace Hicks
Committees of Vernal City Council Chosen
Vernal City Council appointed committees with members led by Mayor Walter G. Barnes. Notable panels include Claims and Accounts with Henderson as chair and Larsen and Lind as members, and Sanitation and Public Health chaired by Larsen with Henderson and Lind. Other panels cover Fire and Water, Streets and Alleys, License, City Property, Finance and Audit, Lawn, and Buildings in Fire Limits with varied combinations of Henderson Larsen Lind Sowards and Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Barnes
Henderson
Geo. N. Larsen
Elmer Lind
Rice Cooper
Hederson
Harmon
Sowards
Rica Cooper
Rico Cooper
Wm. S Henderson
Harmon 3
Harmon S Sowards
Geo. N Larsén
Great Interest In Uintah Basin Farmer From Outside Basin
The article notes strong outside interest in a Uintah Basin farmer, with more letters of commendation and subscriptions from outsiders than Basin residents. Publishers set a very low price to make the publication affordable for every Uintah home, aiming for it to become an indispensable basin staple.
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Uintah Basin
Uintah
Uintah High School presents Clarence at Vogue theatre
The Vogue theatre was packed Saturday as Uintah high school students staged the comedy Clarence under L M Norberg. Cast members Vera Calder Getrelac Rayne Pickup Doris Alexander Miriam Colton Viola Murray Glenn Wellman Earl Marshall Porter Merin Aird Merkley Reginald Ook gave excellent performances. They plan to take the play to Lapoint Friday evening before a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogue Theatre
Clarence
Uintah High School
L. M. Norberg
Vera Calder
Getrelac Rayne Pickup
Doris Alexander
Miriam Colton
Viola Murray
Glenn Wellman
Earl Marshall
Porter Merin
Aird Merkley
Reginald Ook
Lapoint
Free Home Economics Courses at Uintah High School
Free courses in home economics offered to women not enrolled in regular high school work. Classes cover millinery, dressmaking, designing, drafting, renovation, nutrition or dietetics. Interested women should meet in the Second Ward chapel after church on Sunday January 27. Classes will be at Uintah High School with no charges beyond materials and texts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bose
Second Ward
Uintah High School
Duty of America Lies at Home Not in Europe
New York January 19. Former Senator Albert J. Beveridge told the National Republican club that the United States should not join European affairs. He argued the racial structure of Americans is not welded and warned that taking sides would halt the welding process. He urged America to weld diverse nationalities into one American people in language, ideals, and blood.
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New York
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
National Republcan Club
United States
Europe
Leav es for California by stage and train
James Dobbie, once a feared figure in Vernal, departed Saturday morning by stage to Watson to catch a train to San Diego and other California points for a winter vacation. An ad seeks clean rags at the office. The Uintah Basin Farmer subscription offer appears with the February issue.
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James Dobbie
Nightmare Schoal
Vernal
Watson
San Diego
California
Poultry Ad Seeks White Wyandotte Cockerels
Notice offers White Wyandotte cockerels from 1.00 to 2.60 dollars each. Seller Haller Erekson in Vernal Utah requests contact at once. Advertisement dated April 24.
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Haller Erekson
Vernal
Utah
Roosevelt Basks in Rough Return Defeat by V A C
Roosevelt High fell 31 to 18 to Vernal Athletic Club in the final period after a tight contest at the Orpheus. Referee Raymond Reet officiated. Roosevelt stars included Paul Wilkins and Mark Wilkins before Mark Wilkins was disqualified near halftime.
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Roosevelt
Vernal Athletic Club
Orpheus
Raymond Reet
Paul Wilkins
Mark Wilkins
Newel Johnson
Lester Mullins
Heber Galloway
Owen Hislop
Mark Wilkilns
Miles Miller
Lawrence Carter
George Miller
Carl Pitt
Ted Allen
DeVere Carroll
George
Tanner
Monk Eaton
Clyde Hacking
Buster Hatch
Valey Hatch
A. C
Hoosevelt
Uintah High School Wins first Uintah Basin game
In front of a large Orpheus crowd the Uintah high school defeats Willcox academy 38 to 17. Referee John E. McNaughton kept the pace fast as Uintah showcased strong play from Iowan Hacking Carl Davis Lorrin Haws Porter Marrill and George McCurdy with substitutes Marion Batty and Ashnel Manwaring.
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Orpheus
Uintah Basin
Willcox Academy
Uintah High School
John E. McNaughton
Willcox
Valey Hatch
Hugh Tittle
George McCon
Kie
Orrin Tittle
Tom Timothy
Benton Tittle
Cliff McCoy
Iowan Hacking
Carl Davis
Lorrin Haws
Porter Marrill
George McCurdy
Substitutes
Marion Batty
Ashnel Manwaring
Whiterocks Boy Gives Good Account at Westminister
The Westminister college football banquet in Salt Lake City celebrated six wins in seven games. Attendees included Coaches Glen Simons and Arthur Boand, President and Mrs. H. W. Reherd, and Attorney and Mrs. Joseph T. Pence. The event served as a farewell for Head Coach Simons, who will move to California.
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Westminister College
Salt Lake City
Newhouse
Glen Simons
Arthur Boand
H. W. Reherd
Joseph T. Pence
Simons
California
Coach Roy Mc Leese Honored With Watch Fob Pendant
Captain Roy Mc Leese received a handsome watch fob with a golden football pendant from the letterman Simons, praised as a high grade man and successful coach. Westminster and its athletes regret his departure. Coach Boand leads basketball and baseball teams, Robert Marimon of Whiterocks named center after three years in that role. William Schaefermeyer Earl Miller and James Long of Vernal attend Westminster this year.
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Gogo
Roy McLeese
Simons
Westminister
Boand
Robert Marimon
Whiterocks
William Schaefermeyer
Earl Miller
James Long
Vernal
Carbon High Upsets Huntington In Eastern Division Bout
Carbon County high school defeated Huntington 34 to 19 on Huntington floor in an Eastern division league opener. Huntington is viewed as Carbon’s toughest foe in the title race, per the Newa Advocate dated January 17. Ferron beat Central 26 to 23 at Castle Dale.
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Carbon County High School
Huntington Hoopsters
Huntington
Carbon
Newa
Ferron
Central
Castle Dale
To Have and To Hold at Vogue January 26
Betty Compson and Bert Lytell star in a Virginia settlement photoplay packed with duels Indian attacks and pirate encounters. The drama portrays King James I’s era with Compson as the king’s word and Lytell as a soldier adventurer in early seventeenth century Virginia. See it Saturday January 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Betty Compson
Paramount
Bert Lytell
James I
England
Vogue
Hell in the Making Sermon on Hell by New Pastor
A Philadelphia Public Ledger excerpt describes a newly appointed pastor delivering a sermon to a packed audience on whether there is a hell. The preacher humorously argues the world’s oil and grease keep the axis running with a sharp bite at sinners who steal the Lord’s oil in several states and countries.
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2 Negro Church
Bredera
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Louisana
Oklahoma
Texas
Mexico
Ruasa
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Newspaper Subscription Request for The Uintah Basin Farmer
Classified notice requests subscription to The Uintah Basin Farmer at 650 cents per year. Payment instructions mention mailing now and reference a 4-tf code. No further details on date or address provided.
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Uintah Basin
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