Growth plan to boost Utah lamb production for defense
July 17 gathering in Price hosts talk on increasing lamb output for national defense. Utah Wool Association’s James A Hooper outlines production targets and price conditions. The convention features a program with community singing, a directors meeting, and talks by Alma G Esplin on grazing and animal husbandry, plus regional forester CN Woods.
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Utah
Price James A Hoop
Utah Wool Association
Hooper
Tighy
Carbon Emery Growers’ Association
Eeasion Wit Br
Fiirectars
Price
Meat
Ross
Don Clyde
Heber
J Bracken Lee
Ray Jensen
Castle Dale
E Joy “Eames
Salt Lake City
Womens Auxiliary
Clyde
Alma G Esplin
Department of Animal Husbandry
Utah State Agricutural College
Llyrstock CN Woods Regional Forester
Og rContiived
Daughter of Boatman Awaits River Trip
Washington reports Mary Dean Powell, 68, daughter of John Wesley Powell, plans a summer river journey retracing her father’s historic 1869 trip through Utah and Arizona. The Interior Department confirms she will visit Zion Bryce and Grand Canyon national parks, following Powell’s route and work as a famed geologist and ethnologist.
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Washington
Roaring Green
Colorado
Utah
Arizona
Interior Department
Mary Dean Powell
John Wesley Powell
Zion Bryce
Grand Canyon National Parks
National Park Service
Powell
Geological Survey
Department
Survey
Bureau of Ethnology
Agriculture Department
Ethnology Unit
Smithsonian Institution
Salt Lake City
Canton
Funeral Rites Held at Maeser for Marion Capps
Marion Capps a 76 year old resident who died after a period of illness was honored in Maeser with funeral rites conducted by Bishop and attended by family and friends. Born in Eggest 1865 to Isaac Capps and Tagg, he married Alice Guy and lived in Missouri, Western Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Vernal before settling in Oak View Colored. He worked as a waterman, gardener, and in retail, survived by his wife and several extended relatives.
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Maeser
Marion Capps
Famiis
Maeser Ward Depe
Capps Yowa
Jahop
Lester Bingham
Eggest
Isaac= Capps An Tagg
Alice Guy
No Linger
Missouri
Western
Oklaina
Arkansas
Oak View
Jiarris Cox
Steamboat Springs
Vernal Girl Recounts Foreign Travel and War Evacuation
The article narrates a Vernal girl, cousin Mary Price, later Miss Owen, recounting travel from Fairfax High in 1938 through the Eastern United States to England aboard the Paris or Paris ship, its later destruction, and life in England before war. It notes Mormon church ties, missionary friends, and evacuation from London to North Wales during blackout years with lights out and blacked windows.
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Mary Price
Miss Owen
Cass Owen
Topsy
Enid Hatch
Fairfax High
Hollywood
England
Paris
Mormon Church
London
North Wales
CCC Boys Receive Educational Diplomas At Program Friday
Fifteen CCC enrollees at Uintah County camp will receive graduation diplomas after completing high school requirements. A dinner precedes the ceremony with musical numbers and speeches by J H Isenberg and T K Ward. Superintendent L G Noble will award the diplomas, followed by a dance in the Imperial Ball as the public is invited.
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CCC
Uintah High School
Astute Board of Education
J H
W Merril Ed- Westonal
Work Begins On New 840000 Theatre At Roosevelt
Construction started last week on an 840000 building at Roosevelt to house a modern motion picture theatre. Located on Street next to Cash Meat Market, it will be air conditioned with deep cushioned seats, large screen, stage and curtain. Owners are George H Harrison and R Howard Kartison. A P Brown of Sulit Lake City is supervising. Theatre ready for operation in September. Harrison Enterprises will also run the Utopia Theatre at its current location.
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Roosevelt
Cash Meat Market
George H Harrison
R Howard Kartison
A P Brown
Sulit Lake City
Harrison Enterprises
Utopia
Fourth Parade Attracts Large Throng In Vernal
A large crowd gathered for Vernal’s Fourth of July parade and evening program marking the 165th Independence Day. The day featured a patriotic march, processions including Legion and World War Veterans units, Gold Star Mothers, Pioneer Handcart members, and numerous local organizations. The event concluded with the Uintah State Bank and Bank of Vernal sponsoring prizes for floats and children’s races.
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Legion Ciivus
Henvy
Galt Lake City
Imperial Pevillon
Legion
James Johnson
Hiawatha
American Legitr
Uintah
Willem Witecck
France
Witbeck Post
George W Perry
Legion Auxiliary
Sem Halph Ashton
Goddess of Liberty
Enid Lambert
Jean Cheney
Ashley Valley
Central School
Floato Ut
Gil Scouts
Boy Scouts
Basin Hospital
Vernal First Ward
Beaux Arts Club
Community Church
Thalia Club
Maeser
Karl J Engar
Uintah High School
Pauline Waerelbush
Express
Uintah State Bank Bank of
Vermaana
U S Speeds Survey of Power Sites
The U S Bureau of Reclamation will start a comprehensive survey of hydroelectric power possibilities on the Green upper Colorado and Yampa rivers within a month. Engineer E G Nielsen says ten thousand may be expended for testing with Echo Park on the Green River near the Junction and the Yampa near the Colorado line. The work is among the brightest power prospects, following prior studies by the bureau, geological survey, and Utah Power and Light. Continued on Page Eight.
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Colorado
Yampa
US Bureau of Reclamation
Nielsen
Wemenday
Wdge
Echo Park
Green River
Colorado Line
Grological Survey
Utah Power and Light Company
Brigham City Men Arrive at Kaler Hollow CCC Camp
Brigham City CCC men reach Kaler Hollow camp as 190 assigned from Escalante. 4 welcomed, rest called to FH Douglass for assignment elsewhere. Officials hope to keep the unit through winter and establish a Dry Park canyon camp.
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Kaler Hollow
CCC
Camp
Brigham City
Brighen
City
Baler Oce
R L. Livysey
Ashby National Forest
Escalante
Douglass
Dry Park Canyon
Meteorite Fireball Seen Over Colorado Near Denver
Reported sighting of a large meteorite or fireball over eastern Colorado near Douglas Mountain and Meeker with witnesses hearing a bright flash and a loud boom. Casual observers described a streak across the sky, with some noting a crater-like impact or debris. authorities indicated many reports but no confirmed crater. Towns including Denver, Utah, and Colorado Museum listed in scattered accounts. The article notes continuation on page four.
Ashley Valley Pioneer Hullinger Dies at 69 July Fourth
Funeral notices mark the passing of John H Yar Hullinger, Ashley Valley pioneer since childhood, who died July 4 of cancer. Services at his daughter’s home follow in Vernal with Dr Mondey Puneral, Harold Hullinger, and local figures attending. Floral tributes poured in as music and prayer accompanied the ceremony, with accounts continuing on page four.
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Hullinger
Drs. Mondey Puneral
John H ' Yar
Ashley Valley
Harvey Cor Hullinger
Vernal Memorial Park
Harold EB Hullinger
Clyde Gardiner
Lucile Calderols Walker
Haron Sowards
Henderson John Walker
Arthur Manwaring
Harold Davis
Warren Jones
Kindly Light
John Walker
Maeser Plans Big Celebration For Pioneer Day
Maeser prepares a large Pioneer Day celebration on July 24 starting early morning and continuing through the day. Activities include turkey and chicken shoots and various sports at the Maeser schoolhouse grounds. Sponsored by the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. Valley residents are invited to attend.
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Maeser Oh
Mieser School Hous
Uintah Basin Fossil Show Praised at Vernal Lions Luncheon
Dr John H Clark of the Carnegie Museum defended Uintah Basin fossil excavations before the Vernal Lions Club at the Grill Cafe. He called the basin home to the world's greatest fossil show and contrasted the digs with the region's museum displays. He noted county rules restricting fossil removal, stressed excavations are noncommercial, and estimated the cost of excavating and displaying a fossil at 25400, with work spanning several years.
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Vernal Lions Club
Grill
John H Clark
Carnegie Museum
Uintah Basin
Clark
Datah
Muse
Uintah Bos
Don B Colton to Speak at 24th Celebration of Fort Thornbury Marker
Don B Colton will speak July 2 at Maener with Kate B Carter presiding at the unveiling of the Fort Thornbury Marker. The marker honors Major Thornburg from the Meeker massacre and guards from Ft Thornburg. Camp Thornburg of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers supervised the monument. American Legion will fire a salute, scouts will sound taps, and an original song by George Roberts will be performed by a male quartet. A program and provisional weekly issue will follow. communities are invited to attend.
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Pon B Colton
Maener
Kate B Carter
State Central Committee
The
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
Fort Thornbury
Mater Dhapel
Thornburg
Meeker
Ft Thornburg
Camp Thornburg
Funeral for Geo H Evans Held At Second Ward
Funeral rites for Geo H Evans a Uintah high school and University of Utah class of 1941 honor student were held Monday afternoon at the Vernal Second Ward chapel. Superintendent Gb Noble and former Uintah High School principal Charles E Colton spoke of his character and scholastic achievements. A double mixed quartet sang The Peerless Song Will Be Done.
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H Ebyana
Uintah High School
University of Utah
Second Ward
Phil Watkina Colnselor
Bishong
Zoricus Trates
Gb Noble
Uintah
Charles E. Colton
Evans
Watkins
Lucile Calder
Man Jorgensen
Sowards
W . Henderson
John Walker
Arthur Manwaring
Harold Davis Warren Jones
Osias Ty Tio Agartet
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Wera
Manda
Entd
Hatch
Federated Women's Club
Philadelphia
Betevo
U.S
Survey of Power Sites
Green
Lars Ea Eart
Douglas Mt
Binglaa
Couises
Andy
Aly
Denver
Aise Rad
Aesthe
Occurrest
Colorado Museum
Pago
Traverse City
Mich
Generita Cristina Michels
Benualy
Lions Club
Don B. Colton
Geo. H. Evans
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