Roosevelt News reports mill fire and floods across region
Fire destroyed a saw mill camp house and most buildings in the Roosevelt area, with damage in the thousands. A cloud burst on Dry Gulch caused crop damage and washed out bridges and headgates, while a separate big headgate suffered significant loss. The community also notes a birth, visitors, and plans for Utah’s July 24 celebration featuring a parade, sham battle, barge races, baseball, and other events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Wardle
Roosevelt
Wm I! Smart
Joseph Frezelle
Mary Johnson
Dan Lubberts
Yenice Johnson
Utah
Indiana
Duchesne
Brig Christensen
Vernal
Naples Gardiner elected trust to succeed Lothurst
Lewis Gardiner was elected to the Naples school board on Monday to succeed Addie Lothurst. Other board members named were AGG Coodrich and William Che ning. The district financial report shows the board in good condition. A near fatal wagon accident occurred last Saturday as Vernal boys returned from a swim trip to Ashley Creek. Harold Roachell fell and struck his head after pulling a boy into the wagon, regaining consciousness after about an hour. Menard Fenn owned a fine Percheon horse that died suddenly, possibly from strychnine poisoning, leaving Mrenn burdened by his near blindness and awaiting an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Gardiner
Addie Lothurst
AGG Coodrich
Williaw Chening
Vernal
Ashley Creek
Harold Roachell
Harold
Menard Fenn
Mrenn
Picnic and Fourth Celebrations Across Coltharps District
The Coltharps and Cresant areas celebrate the glorious fourth with dances at Cresant Hall and gatherings at Lake Fork and Uintah. The Dennett baseball team suffered an 8 to 12 loss to Cedar Vieni as residents plan fishing trips and bridge day travel. Animals and notices include listed horses and cattle with owner contact in Jensen Utah, plus Central School District No 2 trustees to hold monthly meetings at Uintah Abstract Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedarview
Cresant
Cresat Hall
Dennett
Cedarvieni
Lake Fork
Uintah
Noticu
Central School District No 2
Ing
Wallace Calder
Fourth of July Celebrations Include Fireworks and Ball Game
The town marks Independence Day with a seventy five foot pole display, a crowd at the house, a wagon hub cannon incident, and a varied program from ten to twelve. Refreshments, a dance, a ball game pitting married and single men ends nine to five for the married side. Ice cream and candy are served at night as forty couples dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artillery
Jensen Bridge Day Promises Excitement and Festivities
Jensen prepares for Bridge Day on July 24 with roping contests featuring Lily Blackburn Jim Nichols and other riders. A grand ball follows and a surprise sensational finale is planned as crowds gather to enjoy ice water and a mammoth samphi theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily Blackburn
Jim Nichols
Othis
Tommy McNeill
Jensen
Amule
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Roosevelt News
Naples
Coltharps
A. N Billings
Jenee Utah
Cora Bennett
Wantld
Coltharpe
Yonda Jan Ti Davis
O.C Richerse
Crge Roberts
Wii Mattis
Myton
Jeon
Mpany
Ladie
Sarmy Brand
Aled Davie Toh
Vernal, Utah
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