Vernal Gun Club Organizes Units at Naples and Jensen
At a lively meeting the Vernal Gun Club organized units and delegates from Naples and Jensen. A committee was named to study pheasant control as birds harm farmers yet aid insect control. Angus Slaugh named Naples director. Ed Lewis offered help to stock Blue Mountain with birds. Milo Snow named Jensen director.
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Jensen
Naples
Vernal Gun Club
Milton Hacking Bus Hatch Emery Johnson
Glen Lambert
Jenry Millescam
Dill Gardner
George Southam
Harold M Lundell
Gun Club
Angus Slaugh
Blue Mountain
Eik
Ed Lewis
Milo Snow
Thret Cieers All the satages do not live in jungles
A satirical ribbing of hunters and their targets contrasts rural bravado with reckless hunting. The piece mocks those who boast about gun culture, urging unsafe practices and careless, public behavior. It references shooting ethics, signposts, and cutting trees as part of a provocative, period voice.
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Dales
J E Broaddus
Bituminous Sandstone Near Vernal Utah Could Yield Fuels
Washington reports a Geological Survey bulletin on a large bituminous sandstone deposit near Vernal Utah in Uintah County. The study maps seven localities along an 11.5 mile outcrop, estimates thickness and richness, and projects 1.17 million cubic yards of material. Potential uses include paving Vernal streets and possible hydrogenation for motor fuels.
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Washington, DC
Vernal
Uintah
Utah
E M. Spieker
Geological Survey Department of the Interior
Jodins Lottie Missed by Drug Store Seller
A fragmentary exchange shows a shopper seeking a Lottie of Jodins but a drug store clerk counters with other goods offering an alarm clock leather items radio parts or a toasted cheese sandwich in a terse back and forth.
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Lottie
Uintah High apologizes for reserved seat mix up at Roosevelt game
The Uintah High faculty apologizes for confusion in the reserved seat section at the January 23 basketball game with Roosevelt. Tickets sent to Roosevelt patrons were sold to others, leading to seating confusion and embarrassment. Ushers moved seats to the west side, and officials vow better notification and prevention of a repeat.
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Uintah High School
Roosevelt
Unitait High School
L.G@ NOBLE
Prine
Activities of Boy Scouts in Uintah District Increasing
A Uintah District Scout council meeting on Saturday January 21 appointed Charles Hatch as finance chair and Owen Slaugh as field publicity head. Plans for the 21st anniversary of Scouting run February 4 to 11 were set, with a February 4 program at 7:30 pm in the stake tabernacle featuring songs, talks, and a color ceremony. The district also scheduled troop mobilizations and a sealed orders exercise, plus a troop record hike or skating event January 15.
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Uintah
Wallace Calder
Montana
Charles Hatch
Owen Slaugh
James H Wallis
Stake Tabernacle
America
Boy Scouts
Clinton Hatch
Vernal
Don Carter
Rex Olsen
Morris Cook
Naples Ward
Dale Jensen
First Ward
Thurman Merkley
United States
Clinton Peterson
Vernal Second Ward
Verna! Second Ward
Naples
Arthur Merrill
E Peterson
Maéset Ward
Carl Richens
Utah billboard tax faces Utah Legislature in bid to curb ads
A Utah bill introduced by Ward C Holbrook proposes a 1 cent per square foot yearly billboard tax and a 100 dollar annual license for firms. The road commission would issue licenses, collect fees, and enforce rules, with 100 dollar daily fines for violations. Provisions ban boards within 500 feet of highways or railroads, restrict placement on public property, and require out of state firms to file a 1000 dollar bond.
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Ward C Holbrook
Davis County
Committee of Revenue and Taxation
State Road Commission
Road Commission
First Days in Camp Pranks Include Ten Commandments
In early camp days a recruit faced repeated practical jokes. On guard one night an officer loomed and demanded identification. The recruit saluted and mis heard the name Moses, prompting a reply about advancing and presenting the Ten Commandments.
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Moses
Funeral for Laton Hylton Held in Heber Stake Tabernacle
Funeral services for Laton Hylton were conducted Friday at 2 p.m. in the Heber stake tabernacle under the First Ward bishopric. City officials businessmen and organization members attended. Hylton died in a wrecking incident in Daniela Canyon when a tow car slipped off a grade and was pulled free.
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Laton Hylton Et Heber
Latan Hylton
Stake Tabernacle
Heber
First Ward
H C Cummings
Don Clyde
George A Fisher
W T Ferry
Lions ¢Club Chamber of Commerce
Fire Department
Hylton
Daniela Canyon
Women of Omaha Declare Billboard Advertising Indecent
The Omaha Parent-Teacher council dismissed a cigarette billboard as indecent calling for removal. Mrs Allen Wolfe, committee chair, urged action and said the sign would be demanded for removal wherever displayed. The chamber of commerce said the poster is part of a national campaign not controlled locally.
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Omaha
Parent-Teacher Council
Allen Wolfe
Chamber of Commerce
Utah bill vows to end nepotism in public offices
A state senate measure introduced by Senator Shields prohibits executives and officials from employing relatives such as father mother son daughter sister brother aunt uncle cousin nephew or in laws in any state, district, county or municipal office. Each day a relative remains in office counts as a separate offense with fines from 100 to 1000 dollars and potential removal on a second conviction.
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Utah
Senate
Shields
Gibert
Sullivan
Grand Junction Highway 50 project praised by Kerr
Chief Engineer Kerr of the Utah State Road Commission sends a letter of appreciation to Western Colorado for the US highway 60 improvement program. He notes the entire stretch from the state line to Thompson surface ready by September and bids opened January 22 for work between Cisco and Thompsons. The commission plans continuing upgrades on US 60 through Carbon County and a project near Woods in Emery County.
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Grand Juntion Sentinel
Colorado Ne
Price and
Salt Lake
Utah State Road Commission
Colorado
Colorado- Utahine
Theorrpson
Chamber of Commerce
H . Kerr
Commisson
Kerr
Utah Road Commission
State Line
Thompson
Cisco
Thompsons
Claco
Ilna
Utah Compission
Carbon County
Woodside
Emery County
Beehive Girls Organize Basketball Team Leader bright
Local notes report Frank Roberts illness Mrs John Ellsworth visits Fort Duchesne Vargis family Raymond Rogers visiting Fort Duchesne infant son N E Clark ill Leona Jorgensen leads Bea Hive team Mrs Curfew ill D Lewis business trip to Vernal with L E Eklund then to Salt Lake City Nan Jackson recovering from pneumonia Ellsworth family and sons and others take trips to Vernal Tuesday
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Frank Roberts
John Ellsworth
Vargis
Fort Duchesne
Kfarcellus Jones
Verna
Bea Hive
Leona Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Raymond Rogers
Rogers
Waggoner
D Lewis
Vernal
L E. Eklund
Lewis
Salt Lake City
Mra
Nan Jackson
Pneutonia W
Elleworth
Sem
John
Johnny Jacks and relatives visit distant homes in Canada
Johnny Jacks makes a three day evening trip to Loa Ltrh to his home. Peter I Eklund’s brother returns to Canada after a long absence. Walter 0 Stoddard visits from his trap line. C W Bodky and son John stay with Fir and Mrs Bodly. Miss Ela Curfex, daughter of Mr, mentioned in passing.
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Johnny Jacks
Peter I
Glines Uintah drive parish notes and social roundup
Glines community notes detail a Sunday meeting with Deloras Wardle and Stella Woodruff singing, families visiting relatives in California, Salt Lake City surgery plans for a child, farm losses from dogs, numerous visits and illness reports, and upcoming events including a chicken dance and primary program planning at the ward.
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Deloras Wardle
Stella Woodruff
Reniing
Loris Jehnern
Eider Raymond Searle
England
Martha
Ruby Meiling
Myton
Kermet Young
Young
Charles Hannah
California
Norma Binkver
George Wardle
Henry Win
Miday
Carl Curtis Jr
Moi
Hilda Fedgkinson
Jensen
Ernest Johnson
Martin Curtis
Clinton Erekson
Orpha Johnson
Wiliam Gurr Kirs
George Miller
Ioka Sheaageen
Zelda Gardner
Join Eaton
Vira Bigelow
Glines
Mark Roberts
Lapoint
Ray Roberts
Mir
Mra Martin Curtis
BMT IA
Naples Ward
Pearl Johnson
Linnie Simper
Clarice Har Simday
Family notices from Ouray valley and surrounding areas
DRY FORE reports Daniel Adams and wife called to bedside of daughter Alfen Walliving in Ouray valley after a left side stroke. She is ill with a one month old baby and shows improvement. Mrs Birt Caldwell returns from Vernal to visit Ernest Caldwell. his wife and baby are doing well. Mr and Mrs Alark Caldwell and daughter Shirley visit Joah Hall family. Mark 14 works for Peppard Beed Co at Roosevelt.
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Daniel Adams
Alfen Walliving
Ouray Valley
Eldere
Birt Caldwell
Vernal
Ernest
Alark Caldwell Ao
Shirley
Miss Ross of
Lapoint
Caldwell and Maeser residents share news from Vernal trip
Eilis Caldwell is quite sick. Caldwell and sons Maurice and Bimh visited Vernal Sunday. Bree Msey and Oregon family may settle here to run his mother's place. Wallace Caldwell moved to Maeser for summer, wife ill. Clyde Hall attended Maeser dance. Hyrum Purgess visited with Mrs Burnett caring for her mother. Dances at Maeser enjoyed by many, warm weather then Monday.
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Eilis Caldwell
Bree Msey
Oregon
Tonelecn
Deay
Wallace Caldwell
Maeser
Lyde Hall
Meaeser
Imay
Mrs. Burnett
Mia
Caldwell
Josh Hall
and Mires Dirt Caldwell
Mac McCreary
Roxa Alexander
Irma Chivers
Thurza Alexander
Afuthe
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Thret Cieers
Uintah District
Egineer Kerr
Grand Junction
Leota
MOORE
Secrenisen
UV. 8. A
Uintah Gas Co
Kelly Mercantile Co
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