Itah Pays Tribute to Valiant Pioneers July 24
A community celebrates Pioneer Day with two major events in Ogden and Sane ETA kand Ogden and smaller observances across communes. The day features speeches by Mrs State B Carter and Don Colton, plus entertainment, races, and a dance in Naplea grove. Dr Wallace Calder plans travel to Winnemucca Nevada for Child Health Program arrangements.
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Oy Itah
Ogden
Humbertherings
Hiveeghott
Maeser
Naples
State B Carter
Atate Central
Daughters of the
Utah Pioneera
Don 1
Colton
Naplea
Wallace Calder
Winnemucca
Nevada
Calder
Salongo
Sheep Growers Meet Names Economic Goals And Regulations
The Metal State Wool Growers convention discussed the price outlook for the coming year and the need to regulate stock range use. President Clyde urged delaying early grazing, supporting weed control cooperation, and careful debt reduction as favorable conditions may fade. Lamb demand hinges on consumer buying power feed abundance and park prices, with contracted Tamils set to be sold at about nine to ten dollars.
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Bath
National Defense
Metal
Miny
Dom Clyde
Layfield
Clyde
Ian
Boys State 1s Concluded At Camp Williams
Nearly two weeks of Boys State at Camp Williams ended with an all hands retreat and a final assembly. President Dita A Wesley commended the participants for their effort as Hodgkinson Larry Lee prepared to depart with classmates.
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Camp Williams
Willams
Wesley P
Boys State
United States
America
Ranwin Hodgkinson
Larry Lee
Aunt Ann Burton Celebrates 83rd Birthday in Ashley Valley
Mrs Ann Frisby Burton known as Aunt Ann for 63 years in Ashley Valley marked her eighty third birthday on Tuesday. Born July 22 1868 in Birmingham England she moved to the United States at age six with her parents who joined the LDS Church. The family settled in Coalville and later moved to Ashley Valley where she and her husband were pioneer settlers. She worked from age nine to support her family, later married November 22 1877, and earned an American Red Cross service badge in World War I. A longtime LDS church and Re Met Society active member.
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Ann Frisby Burton
Ann
Ashley Valley
Mra Burton
Birming
England
William
Elizbeth Ruff Frisby
United States
Coalville
Pioneer
Ashley Yelley
Wushon
Burton
Red Cross
Lda
LDS Church
Mra
Gar Overturns On US 40 East of Vernal
A car driven by Mrs Irene Mankler overturned twice on US 40 east of Vernal while she was visiting her parents. Passengers included her daughter Naomi, sister in law Mrs Lynn Dudley and baby, Miss Jennin Snow of Jensen, and Miss Alice Collett of Burnt Fork. Mrs Dudley and Mrs Wankier's daughter sustained the worst injuries with minor bruises and shock. Mrs Dudley remained for observation at Basin Hospital. Patrolman Jick Young investigated the wreck.
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Irene Mankler
Dudley
Wankiers
Basin F
Gtr
Coplett
Jick Young
Funeral Services Held for Tick Fever Victim
Funeral services for William Bascom, a veteran sheepherder who died July 5th from tick fever, were held Saturday in Vernal Second Ward Chapel. Music by a mixed quartet, speakers included George Mas and J. George A. Biaugh, with interment at Vernal Memorial Park.
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William Bascom
Vernal Second Ward
Phil Watkins
Bishopric of tieiaLing
Warren Jones
Earl J
Engnor
L G
Noble Arthur Manwaring
Lucile Calder
Marton
Thurman
Marine Bishop
Wilford Bastain
Mary Manwaring
Wallace Winder
Ward
Vernal Groups Oppose CCC Camp Closing
Vernal civic leaders and residents press a campaign to keep the Vernal CCC camp open as county commissioners and local clubs send telegrams to national officials. Delegates meet with regional graziers and officials in Salt Lake seeking funding relief, while senators and representatives discuss possible appropriations to avert closures.
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CCC
Charged Fence Fatality Strikes Union Girl Violet Henry
A 13 year old Union girl, Violet LeBeau Henry, died after contact with a charged fence while wading on a farm near South Salt Lake. Her father Merrell Henry suffered a severe electric shock attempting rescue, as water entered his boots. Neighbors Francis Jones Arnold Campbell and Frank Olson helped pull them free. Violet was born July 25 1927 in Vermat and survived by her parents. Continued on Page Five.
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Violet Leorm Henry
Merrell
Violet LeBeau Henry
South Salt Lake
Henry Farm
Henry
Francis S Joneson
Arnold R Campbell
Frank Olson
Vermat
Dinosaurs Bring Fame to Utah
Paleontologists and geologists note Utah as a premier dinosaur region with fossils spanning from small birds to 80 foot giants. Dinosaur National Monument near Jensen draws scientists yearly while Barnum Brown called the area the most remarkable landscape for fossils. The region includes Yampa Canyon and Green River Gorge as part of its famed quarry belts.
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Terdera
Utah
As & Stelrich
George R Hansen
Uteh
Utah Dinosaur National Monument
Jensen
Yampa Canyon
Green River Gorge
Lodere Gangen
Final Rites for Ashley Valley Pioneer John I Burton
Funeral services for John Ira Burton a pioneer cattleman and rail pioneer of Ashley Valley were held Thursday at the Vernal Second Ward chapel with Bishop Owen Slaugh officiating. A large crowd attended as floral offerings were profuse and burial followed at Rock Point cemetery under Swain Funeral Home direction.
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John Ira Burton
Ashley Valley
Jensen
Vernal
Owen Slaugh
Burton
Lucile Calder
Marion Thurman
Maurine Bishop
Wilford Bastain
DL Gooble Warren Jones
Arthur Manwaring
Earl J Enger
Mra Manwaring
Beautiful Isle of Somewhere
Corwin Gnow
Mra Mable Stagg
Howe
Charles & Carter
Aluminum Drives Kiddy Movie Nights in City Aluminum
Mayor R Cooper chairs a city aluminum drive to aid defense needs. Indications point to a successful campaign as aluminum ware piles grow in city offices and Uintah Gas. County Commissioner J Ray M Kee leads ward efforts with bishops aiding. Boy Scouts under Harold M Lundell and Donald I Barr assist. Each theater will collect eight marines by placing aluminum as admission. Fridays marines at Main 8 pm. Vogue Saturday 2 30 pm. First donation given by an elderly Totty who walked away unrecognized.
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R . Cooper
Verttal
Eee
Uintah
J Ray M. Kee
Pryail
Harold M Lundell
Dinteh
Donald I Barr
Farm security director and family take vacation to Utah and Idaho
Clair R Hopkins, director of farm security, plus his family, left Monday for a vacation to Utah and Idaho Pointe. J C Hacking of Lapoint, secretary of the Whiterocks Irrigation Co, was a Vernal visitor this year. The area reports ample reservoir water and unusually good crops with bumper grain and corn prospects. Estimated total water storage in Para Due Park and four Chipeta Lake reservoirs amounts to 3809 feet for farmers when needed.
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Clair R Hopkins
Utah
Idaho Pointe
J C Hacking
Lapoint
Whiterocks Irrigation Company
Hacking Eo
Paradue Park
Chipeta Lake
Scouts Camporal Held at Humphries Park
Scouts from Uintah District Utah National Parks gathered at Humphries Park on Brush Creek for a two day camporal. Six troops including Veros First and Second Wards Naples Gllnes Masser and Tridell joined, hiking to a V shaped cave, spending the night, and later clearing a trail to the gorge. Speakers A A Anderson and Wallace Calder addressed the crowd while Carl Preece and Wendell Johnson offered stories and a pageant was directed by Gelder and J O D Jomen Jr with Mrs Gerald Caldwell on violin. Mayor R C Cooper attended and urged support for the aluminum drive.
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Boy Scouts Explorer Scouts
Uintah District
Utah National Parks
Mierall
Humphreys Park
Brush Creek
Veros
Naples Gllnes
Masser
Tridell
Scout Executve
A. A Anderson
Wallace Calder
Noble
Huthi Chreys Park
Karl Enon
Carl
A Preece
Wendell Johnson
Gelder
J OD Jomen Jr
Gerald Caldwell
R. C Cooper
Doyn
Vernal to Host 1942 Post Office Convention
Vernal clerks Frank Gisugh and Hattie Jotuison attended the Utah State Federation of post office clerks at Provo and won support for Vernal to host the 1942 convention. The executive and Vernal committees will set the dates. Robert, president of the local clerks, defeated James W Fausett by six votes. GOE McDonald of Logan was reelected to the national convention.
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Frank Gisugh
Hattie
Prince
McDonald
Logan
Funeral rites held for Garth Hall at Maeser
Maeser chapel hosted funeral services for Garth Ashby Hall 17 son of Thomas E and Leonia Ashby Hall. Invocation was delivered by H Grant Veat principal of Vernal LDB Seminary. Opening song Oh My Father performed by the Maeser ward Gextet.
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Ann Burton
Gar
Granger
Congress
Verne
Washington
Lions Club
H E Seeley
Ray Stringham
Alma Preece
J Wallace Johnson
Cintah County
Chester P Seeley
Salt Lake
Flo
Abe Murdock
Seeley Uttle
Utah Ocg
Seeley
Representative Corenery
West
Fk Violet Lenry
U. S. Army
Ft Knox
Bruce Magruder
Francia Felich
Jo Moab
Utah Auto Court
Camp San [Ans Obispo
Fore Creek
Pennington Creek
Company
Hugh W Opllon
Humphries Park
Garth Hall
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