Return Of Asphalt Lands And County Road Repairs
The Pope Development company agreed that if the property is returned the county will receive asphalt to pave roads. Vernal City would return 25 acres of asphaltum land if the deal is completed. The OAT attorney advised, and plans for a treating plant may follow. The county approved using the Soil Conservation office, and a committee led by Clair Hopkins seeks repair of 2 miles of county road off US 40 benefitting about 40 families. Basin Chevrolet won a bid for four tires and tubes for the sheriff. The attorney general ruled the county has no jurisdiction over fossils and fossil replicas.
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Pope Development Company
Montans
Wfa. R . Cooper
Vernal City
Tha
Oat Attor
Tt &Unders
Uintah County Teachers to Receive Degrees at BYU
Uintah County teachers elected by the faculty to receive degrees at Brigham Young University summer school per registrar John B. Hayes list Davit Bingham Hsle Vernal College of Fine Arts BS Alwyn A Call John Stagg Thomas Caldwell Vernal and Raymond Wiscomba Roosevelt from Vernal in the College of Education BOS.
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Uintah County
Brigham ‘Young University
John B. Hayes
College of Fine Arts
Davit Bingham
Hsle
Vernal
College of Education
BOS Alwyn
John Stagg
Thomas Caldwell
Ell
Raymond Wiscomba Roosevelt
Hunting and Fishing Licenses For Utah Seniors And Youth
Utah fish and game commission announces new hunting and fishing licenses effective July 1 1941 for residents under 12 or blind and for residents over 65 who may fish hunt except elk marten mink mountain sheep elkelope muskrat beaver and otter. Permits cost 10 cents and are issued by licensing agents upon age proof. No refunds on licenses purchased before July 1 1941.
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Utah Fish and Game Commission
United States
Utah
Fish and Game Department
Attorney Generals Office
Nicense
Indian Braves End Four Day Sun Dance Wednesday
Wednesday morning closed the four day Sun Dance of the Uintah and Oreyd Indians at Whiterocks. The religious festival is believed by the Indians to bring good health and other blessings from the Great Spirit. About six hundred people attended the picturesque rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Ourey
Whiterocks
Aeronautics Chief Flies From Washington To Father's Bedside
MAEBLER Special Francis E Caldwell son of F M Caldwell of Maeser arrived in Vernal last Thursday after leaving Washington. He came to be with his father who suffered a stroke Tuesday. Caldwell is a Vernal native, World War I air corps veteran, and former post office air mail service member who later led the Civil Aeronautics Board Investigation Division. He plans a West Coast air journey returning to Washington after visiting Salt Lake City and several western cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Aeronautics Board
Caldwell
Balt Lake
Seattle
Washington
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Fort Worth
Texas
Atlanta
Utah State Woolgrowers Convention attendees in Price
The Utah State Woolgrowers Convention in Price will feature BH Etringham reading a paper on predatory control. A good representation of Ashley Woolgrowers Association is expected, with Mr and Mrs Neal Prenser Mrs W H Siddoway and Mr and Mrs G W Mathis among attendees. The convention will be held today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Woolgrowers Association
Neal Prenser
W H Siddoway
G W Mathis
Boy Scouts Plan Overnight Trip and Camp Fire Program
The Boy Scouts Explorers and Scouters meet at Brush Creek Gorge mouth at 430 Monday for an overnight hike and park games on Tuesday. An evening pantomime story and music show is planned as the peak entertainment of the year. Park improvements have been completed and organizers expect a large crowd and invite the public to attend at ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Brush Creek Gorge
Eight Year Old Vernal Girl Catches 18 Inch Trout
Nina Pope, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wells Pope, won Utah county's first youngster fishing license, numbered 4221, issued by Ji Millecam, Utah State Federated Game Association. She caught an 18 inch rainbow trout weighing three and one eighth pounds at the George Port homestead canal and several smaller speckled beauties during a family outing July 4 at Ashley Canyon mouth.
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Nina Pope
Wells Pope
Ulutah County
Ji Millecam
Uta State Federated Game Association
Sul Cay
Ashley Canyon
Central Canal
George Port Homestead
Ashley Valley
Dolgas Merkley
Governor Maw Returns From Washington Visit to Vernal
Governor Maw and Jamil toured Vernal on a June evening returning from Washington. The party arrived around 8 00 and proceeded to Galt Lake as Marshall Mark M Caldwell welcomed them to the town, recognizing the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE BR Maw
Jamil
Vernal
Washington
Galt Lake
Marshall Mark M Caldwel
Pioneer Couple Celebrate 60th Wedding At Pats Hole
A pioneer couple marked their 60th wedding anniversary at Pats Hole with six of their twelve children and families attending. Relatives shared stories and songs after a large wedding cake, recalling their travels by horse and wagon, the first wagon and first automobile to reach Pats Hole, and the couple’s long life in Utah and Jensen area.
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Douglas
Chew
Pats Hole
Lesnow
Mra Chew
Eliza J Kemme
Chews
Lawrence Merkley
Jensen
Yampa Canyon
Green River
Steamboat Rock
Harry Chew Craig
Mark Chew
San Francisco Calif
James Robinson Craig Cola
Rial Chew
Ralph Chew
Douglass Chew
Opal Behunin
Hoyle Robinson
Duff Swain
Vernal
Alexander Beck
Centerville
Utah
Plorence Kelly
J A Jlattner
Salt Lake City
Clara
Ludwigeon
Nephi Utah
Mary ( Metcalf
Gunnison
Browns Perk Cole
Red Cross to Conduct Home Nursing Class in Vernal
A Red Cross home nursing class will start in Vernal on August 1. The course, run by the county chapter nursing project chair Mel RD Rust, will meet one day weekly at the Second Ward Chapel led by Mr J Hansen. No charge. For details contact Mrs Nora Cook or Mrs Rust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Mel RD Rust
Second Ward
J Hansen
Nora Cook
Rust
Classified Ads For Sale Or Trade Or SalE Or TradL
MISCELLANEOUS WILL TRADE Horse or second cutting of alfalfa for good young milk cow Call this office Jy17 WILL TRADE Hand or gravel for hay end grain Wm Gurr Phoe ss V7 24 MODERN APARTMENT FOR RENT Inquire Mrs Geof Wil kins 375 8S Vernal Avenue Jy7 CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our appreciation for the many kindnesses rendered to our behalf during our recent bereavement for the beautiful flowers words of comfort and help of our friends Meadows and family abe Hatch and family Mrs Jane Cook Suit July 19 Court 22 Boy Scout program at Park 24 Pioneer day 29 Program at park 31 County commissioners August 4 District Court q J mer C of & City Council 11 Hoard of Education meets 13 Lions Club 1415 16 Vernal rodeo 20 City Council 21-Junior of C 27 Lions Club 31 County Commissioners meet Gleaner Meeting A meeting of the Second Ward Gleaners will be held today Thursday at the home of Mrs Owen Slaugh The lesson on Brigham Young is to be given by Edith Williams
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geof Wilkins
Vernal Avenue
Meadows
Abe Hatch
Jane Cook
Park
Pioneer Cay
Lions Club
Gleaner
Second Ward
Gleaners
Owen Slaugh
Brigham Young
Edith Wiliams
Cotton Mattress Program Starts in Uintah County at 16 Centers
Sixteen mattress centers opened this week to prepare 1940 cotton mattresses. Miss Susie Sanford, clothing specialist from Utah State College, trained 32 county women who will teach rigors of tick construction. Centers will complete ticks before August 5 with State Extension staff assisting in mattress heating and sewing. Programs are sponsored by county city civic and church groups with local supervisors named for each community.
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Susie Sanford
Utah State College
State Extension Office
Ashley
John Harrison
Mable Sweatfield Ballard
Vida Betts
Elmer Manwaring Bennett
Mervin G Bolton
Mary Elamaker
Duchesne
Eva Rushton
Lucy Duvall
Della H Coler Davis
Jess Richens
Bowthorpe
Crytal Perry
Lottie Winward Jensen
Floyd Reynolds
Harvey Wilkins Lapoint
IL. J Walker
Lawrence Caldwell
Fontella Taylor Macser
Rose Roberts
Mildred Caldwell Naples
Ads Openhaw
Mav Nickell
Randlett
Rownar
Frankl Jarman
Lrota Vail Durfee
Leona Jorgen
Wanda Morrill
Crysta Ross
Vernal
Salt Lake to Western HQ for Grazing Service Move
The grazing service consolidates to Salt Lake City, moving 6 families to free 29 rooms in the Interior Building to house the Petroleum Coordinator for National Defense. The western headquarters will centralize operations, improve range problem response, and support conservation on public lands west of the 100th meridian, with regional offices across Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming, and California.
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Berslee
Salt Lake City
Interior Department
Petroleum Coordinator For
National Defense
R H Rutledge
Grazing Service
Gutside
Western i Vestock
Pear
100Th Meridian
Arizona
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
New Mexico
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
California
Western grazing service opens in Salt Lake City
The Taylor Grazing Service will operate in western headquarters at Salt Lake City with policy contact only through Washington. It will manage public grazing on western lands to curb overuse, protect range health, and reduce wind and water erosion. Offices open August 1 in the Walker Bank Building.
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Taylor
Ronseky Thor
Grazing Service
Functi
Salt Lake City
Washington
Congress
Walker Bank
Ft Thornburg Monument Dedication at Maeser Jay 24
Parish pageant and parade outline a dedication program with Boy Scouts, Miss Utah, Uncle Sam portrayal, pioneer history scenes, musical selections by VHS and UH bands, welcomes by Don L McConkie, Dor B Criton, and Gerald Caldwell, a noon lunch, sports events, and a Meeker massacre reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornburg
Maeser Jay
Boy Scouts
Thomas Bingham
Caroline Coltharp
Utah
Uncle Sam
Carl Dee Jenkins
Saints
Hall
Owen Hacking
Remina Jorgenson
Acel Miller
Caroline W McConkie
VHS
Don L McConkie
Vilate Roberts
Hon Dor B Criton
Salt Lake City
Gerald Caldwell
Bert “Welh
Lorna Oaks
Gerald Calwell
UHS
God Bless America
Harvey Konieght
Leonard LaRose
Mt Dichesne
Lester Bingham
Schoul House
Meeker
White River
Funeral Services for Fred Hoeft Held in San Francisco
Special wires report funeral services for Fred Hoeft conducted in San Francisco on July 3 following an operation. Interment took place at Fort Presidio with a brief service led by J. Fred Hoett, and attendees included family and local officials. Hoeft, a former government employee of FE Dut, lived in San Francisco with his wife Bertha and children Elisworthy Philip Nelson Hoeft and Mrs Eph Zannetti. He is survived by three grandchildren and three sisters, Lena Lewis, Myrtle Hoeft, and Mrs Rudy.
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California
San
Fred Hoeft
Jane
Fort Presidio
J. Fred Hoett van Dory
Bertha Westée Hoett
Veth
Eo Laprese Cardinet
Mra J i
Philip Nelson Hoeft
Mraseph Zannetti
San Franc
Craig la Hoeft
Vernal
Lena Lewis
Veyers
Galthorp
Myrtle Hoeft
Francise
New Postoffice Established At Bonanza
A new post office was established at Bonanza with a postmaster appointed. The facility will serve Bonanza and surrounding territory with delivery on Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings.
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Bonanza
Bonagma
Wes Af
Surroandir Gerritory
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Vernal Express
William B Wallis
Ulitab
Pope Development Book Return of Asphalt Lands
BYU
Aeronautics
Father
Utah State Woolgrowers Convention
Weather Report
T Johnson
Governor Maw
Pat's Hole
Red Cross
Clark Laraot Jy Ter
Bert Singeton
Richard Slaugh Maeser
Evens
Vernal God Garden
Clark Larson
Meee
Salt Lake
Olson
Las Bullit
Rhoda Hate
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