Community celebration under LDS stakes leadership announced
July 20th continuation lists Ashley and Uintah LDS Stakes directing the festivities with Alvin Weeks as general chairman. Dr Stay1 Spendlove serves as concessions fireworks and parades chairman with Lucile Watkins and Ada Busch assisting the parade. Whitney D. Hallmond Mansfield and others named for publicity and program duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feadyitiea
Ashley and
Uintah Lds Stakes
Alvin Weeks
Stay 1
Spendlovery
Concessiona
Lucile Watkins
Ada Busch
Whitney D. Hallmond
Mansfield
Harrison Family Reunion Highlights Utah Get-Togethers
Reunion at Marketya Park brings together Harrison descendants from Vernal Salt Lake City Ballard Roosevelt and Las Vegas with extended relatives including Mrs Mildard Harrison, Mrs Lorraine Tranter and others. Hospital visits, store purchases, and local travel accompany announcements of births and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Uackson
Mérkteya Park
Mra Mildard/ Tfarrison
Cat Ol Jean
Lorraine Tranter
Patti Ann
Salt Lake City
Ruth Williams
Elzina Anderson
Vernal
Delbert Morracka
Peter
Mary Margaret
Las Vegas
Elizabeth Harrison
Bud
Clineton
Ans
JeNeal
Strand Gon
Gary Harrison
David Jenking
Alice J. Hkins
JI Mudy
Vallo
Callt
Hate Adama
Myton
Bud Davia
Ballard
Mes
Antnie
Adama
Roosevelt
Delbert Hoy
Rocks and Children
Nev
Joseph, Marrock
Mra
Gilbert An ‘Derson
Blanding
Vernal Trothera
Jura Woolley
Bhkley
Sluber
Carma Jenkins
Vera Caldwell
Beulah Nyberg
Derta Woolley
Mae Warburton
Donna Sarite
Leis Daniels
Lela Searle
Donna Winn
Mary Low Huber
O'Dean Cox
Wilma Angus
Ethel ‘Taylor
Vergle Raemussen
Golden Winn
Dad Menison
Detroit
Michigan
Boyd Win
Menison
California
Bam Thomon
Provo
Bike
Elzing Anderson
Vernal Thoradey
Mildard Harrison
Batt Lake City
Delbert Jorrocks
Las Vega
Elizabeth Hartison
Childeert
Grand Pont
Gary Morrison
Mable Jenkins
Lapoint
Pearl Woolley
Orlo ,Woolley
James Cole
A. Ud Nichend
Severen
Vérnal
Suny
Archie Panier
Dale Farrigdn
Forest supervisors train in Utah tour and fire warning issued
Red Springs regional forester Clarence Thornock and forest supervisors George L Burnett and others visit Vernet this week to plan a September tour of Utah forests for southern Idaho and western Wyoming. Crews from Hanna beetle control and Ashley and Wasatch National Forests fought a 10 acre near Iron Mine Canyon fire on the Durshesne River north fork. Fire agencies warn campers picnickers to be extra cautious with campfires and cigarettes due to extreme dryness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden Trestonal
Clarence Thornock
Uinta National Forest
Provo
George L Burnett
Man-LaSalle National Forest
Price
Vernet
Idaho
Wyoming
National Forests
Utah
Crewa
Hanna
Wasateh
Ashley Natonal Foresta
Ashley
Iron Mine Canyon
Durchesne
Plining Mill Progress Amid Stetson-Ross Strike
Continued coverage notes a Stetson Ross plan er strike delaying livery and planer installation. Turner Building Supply Co outlets will stock timber for yards in northern Utah. Lodgepole pine from national forests will supply roughpawed timber. From 10 to 18 new workers may be hired as plans include a potential dry kiln, though such kilning is uncommon in Utah’s arid region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stetson-Ross
Turner Building Supply Co
Utah
Funeral Rites Held for Duchesne Youth in Auto Crash
Funeral services were held for Joseph Kitawater Cowan 17 of Duchesne killed in an auto accident Saturday. He died after his car left the road near Puchenite and rolled, pinning him beneath. Survivors include his parents two sisters and three brothers and a sister listed in Vernal Ogden and Duchesne. The youth attended Duchesne High School and was a member of the athletic Lettermen's Club. The accident was attributed to the driver likely falling asleep at the wheel as he approached a curve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kitawater Cowan
Durchesne
Duchesne Ward Chapel
Lal
Duchesne
Reed
Sarah Fitzwater Cowan
Duchesne High School
Athletic Lettermen's Club
Shres
Mis
Ralph
LaJean) Richardson
Vernal
Robert
Janet
Ogden
James
Russell
Roger Cowan
Zella Cowan
Salt Lake City
Vernal memorial park service for Durlal Ashton
Lynn Ashton announces burial for Durlal Ashton in Vernal Memorial Park. Born September 10, 1873, he was a son of William Ashton and Elizabeth Groxford Ashton. He married Annie Evans former state senator and civic leader, long associated with Ashton Broy store in Vernal.
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Alton Anderson
Good Ola Desks and Local Notices From 20 Years Ago
Eager board discussion on replacing overcrowded Yerba Buena Coast School building proposes new coastal school site. News item covers Ashley Workman and Phyllis Whitbee marriage plans, Moon fishing trip to Yellowstone, Kardten and Bullock California trip for Exposition in San Francisco, Jane Sowards East trip to World’s Fair, and midvale family accompany. Births report Rust boy July 9 and Bodily girl. Additional travelers Burst and family return from two-week California Idaho vacation.
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Yer
Board of Education
William Workman
Ashley
Misa Phyllis Whitbee
Ross Dalymer
Milford
Ervin Moon
Yellowstone Park
L. Kardten
J. R. Bullock
Callifornia
San Francisco
Mig Fasle Jane Sowards
Als
Midvale
Mra
Rust
Feed
J. C. Burst
California
Idaho
Long-ago notices hint at property deal and travel plans
A July 1999 compact fragment reports Dr. Gould from Steamboat Springs and Vernal planning a journey to Palestine via Price, while Ira Burton sells half of a Steed family ranch to his brother Joseph. The text also awkwardly hints at a 4 cent to 5 price bid and a stray inquiry about money.
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Gould
Dendlat
Steamboat Springs
Coto
Vernal
Price
Hhe Tech
Palestine
Patta
County of Fate
Ira Burton
Joseph
Sams
Giray
Froney
Uintah State Bank Expands Office space in 1918
40 YEARS AGO July 11 1918 Uintah State Bank enlarges offices due to rising business. The country is lit by a dreuth across Utah Idaho Wyoming and Eastern Washington. Notices of travel and local changes appear including hires, marriages, and hotel dining room record at Oxnard hotel. Fritz Jensen of Salt Lake City buys plumbing stock to open Vernal shop on return.
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Uintah State Bank
Dreuth
Id General
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Washington
Chaz
Howell
T. J. Denny
Indianapois
Tad
Tron
Uintah Canning Fawtory
Bfrihs
George Olites Located at Enterprise Apiary South of Vernal
A report notes the location of George Olites one half mile south of the Vernal Post Office at the Enterprise Apiary, detailing the site for identification and possible follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Enterprise Apiary
George Olites
Rancher Travels 1000 Miles By Pack Horse
A rugged rancher named Lloyd L. Walker, 26, left Thermopolis Wyoming on a 1000 mile journey to Pine Arizona with a pack horse and a lead horse. En route he planned visits to dinosaur remains and a possible mountain lion hunt. He had a long career in cattle, horse and sheep business, and aims to settle near Zane Grey country 12 miles from Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Lloyd L. Walker
Thermopolis
Wyo
Pine
Arizona
Walker
Zane Grey
Geronimo and Cheyenne Showpack on Ride
The great Western writer displays his two horses Geronimo and Cheyenne along with Mel aald that highlighted their pack horse during the ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geronimo
Cheyenne
Tle
Nts
Mel Aald
Flaming Gorge Dam Construction Update at Henry’s Fork
VSBR officials report progress on the Flaming Gorge project with oiling of access roads from Dutch John to the dam center and canyon side. Large trucks are transporting material to stock piles while a temporary south diversion cone widens for the borg plug. September 1 is eyed as a possible start for diversion enabling cotter dam work and keyways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry's Tork
Arey Dam
Dutch John
Lyaleb
Rider’s voyage reveals hard sums and kinder motives
A rider notes paying 200 dollars for a riding horse and buying Cheyenne for eight cents a pound sight unseen totaling 100 dollars. He reflects that people are full of the milk of human kindness only when taking on such a journey.
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Cheyenne
Uintah County Water Users elect new officers
At the annual meeting the Uintah County Water Users Association elected Roland Merkley as president to succeed Lawrence Perry, J. W. Farsworth as secretary, and Ltd. Siddoway as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County Water Users Association
Roland Merkley
Lawrence Perry
J. W. Farsworth
Ltd. Siddoway Ogi
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