Willow Creek Celebration and Oil Plant News
Willow Creek held a large July 4 celebration with horse, foot, bye lay and bucking contests and a late night dance at Al Nelsons home. A heavy frost hit July 2, oil was first extracted July 6 from HRH Colletts shale plant six miles south, plans to produce 100 barrels daily. Local social notes include visits to Roosevelt and Salt Lake City medical treatment, and various trips by residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Creek
al. Nelson
William H. Small
Collett and Company
Agency Wash
George Dagle
Marvin Broome
Jensen News Briefs from Local Visit to Naples and Flood News
Hyrum Meeks and family returned from visiting daughter Belle Knox in Hillswatha. Thelma Deshi of Salt Lake visiting Mrs. Alice Snow. Harvest of some wheat and oats yields better than average. Investors' Syndicate men Washburn and Johnson in Jensen. Green River low. Swimming and recreation active. Naples celebration drew a large crowd and Jensen lost to Naples 27 to 0. Archie Smith’s family visiting Colorado. CW Howalter covering in his absence. Burns Beach canal flows steady. Brush Creek canal has ample water. Black crickets wreak damage on east side. Monday night ward house dance. jolly swimming party at Haslem home. Zilpha Wellman spent days in Vernal. 2a mail route posted by H J Chatwin to Massadona via Casasion. Craig-Vernal Transportation reps in Jensen on initial trip with new trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyrum Meeks
Mra Belle Knox
Hilswatha
Thelma Deshi
Salt Lake
Alice Snow
J. A. Washburn
O. J. Johnson
Huntington
Investors’ Syndicate
Jensen
Green River
Naples
Zilpha Wellman
Vernal
H. J. Chatwin
Massadonia
Colorado
Casasion
Craig-Vernal Transportation Company
Community Notes From Trivell Ward House Activities
Wednesday dance for Elder Forest Green on a mission featured homemade ice cream. Bishop Horace Morrill delivered three loads of tithing wheat to Roosevelt. Tridell Relief Society met at Mrs. Hattie Morrill’s home then enjoyed games and cake. Mr and Mrs William T. Green visited Vernal for Ethelyn’s fractured arm. Local boys worked on Indian Department road near the beach. Wheat and hay yields are good. July frost caused little to no damage. Parley H Goodrich and wife went to Vernal for relatives and will stay for the 24th celebration. Visitors included Cr Weise, Arthur Manwaring and wife. welcome home party for A M Lyman drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward House
Elder Forest Green
Elder Green
Horace Morrill
Roosevelt
Tridell Relief Society
Hattie Morrill
Lown
William T. Green
Vernal
Ethelyn
Indian Department
Parley H Goodrich
Cr. Weise
Arthur Manwaring
Tridel
A. M. Lyman
Local Social Notes From Uintah Basin Gatherings
Miss Della Ernshaw returns to Salt Lake City after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs James Ernshaw. Mr and Mrs Morris Winn and baby May of Fort Duchesne visited Elmer Perry family. Fathers and sons’ Uintah canyon outing returns with news of a good trip. Grandma Cummings and daughter Lizzie Snyder spent weekend at Whiterocks with relatives. Allie Pickup and family visited Roosevelt this past week. Mrs Mabel Birch hosted L L C members after business hour with refreshments. Next meal planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Minnie Peterson
Sam Snyder
Roosevelt
Anna Anderson
Roosevalt
Elnao Cooper
Joshua Haslem
Salt Lake
al Rasmussen
W. L. Whitlock
Joseph Horrocks
John Bolten
Elorence Ernvlaw
Salt Lake City
James Ernhaw
Beh Dye
Elmer Perry
Jack Zimmeren
Randlott
Thursay
Della Ernshaw
James Ernshaw
Morris Winn
May
Fort Duchesne
Uintah Canyon
Mabel Birch
Let Us Print Your Case Ends In Neat Service
A long readable parcel of community notes from Lapoint and surrounding areas lists visits, birthdays, travels, and local happenings. Names include Bob Glines family, Miss Merle Massey, Mrs. Eaton, John Glines, Carl Rob erts, Dc Connors, Charles Graham, and many neighbors. Activities cover visits to Lapoint, Red Pine Setting fishing trip, birthday celebrations, medical travel, mission work, and local gatherings with lunch, games, and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Jarrell
Merle Massey
Misa Bertha Lewin
Lapoint
John Glines
Lloyd
Dean Bigelow
Thurmer Rasmussen
Carl Roberts
Red Pine
Dc. H. Connors
Arizona
Charles Graham
John Eaton
Eaton
William Wards
Salt Lake
James O'Neil, Jr
Joseph Workman
iIndian Beach
Henry Alplanalp
Isaac Ross
Carl
Louise Carhart
Fiim
Salt Lake City
Abbutt Johnson
Russel Harrison
Vernal
Mra
Caroline Wardle
Fred Collings
Worming
Randlett celebration features various events and arrivals
The Randlett celebration last Monday offered a morning program, afternoon children's dance, and an evening dance with races and a bucking contest. Visiting residents from Roosevelt and Leota joined, while relatives and locals traveled for the festivities. Notable happenings included birthdays, a ball game, swimming pool enjoyments, and a large turnout of guests from Jansen and Napless areas.
Pioneer Day Celebrations and Local Travel Highlights
Naples residents Elmer Manwaring and George KR Goodrich left Tuesday for state road work while Karl Goodrich and Harold Merrill returned from Price with two loads of honey cans. Idaho visitors Mrs Seaverson and sister of Mrs Remington arrived by car, Jacob W Olsen returned from Salt Lake City with family after a three day drive. Pioneer Day festivities at the ward house featured songs, prayers, talks, a chorus by primary children, and performances by the Mandolin club and girls chorus, plus demonstrations by old pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Manwaring
George KR. Goodrich
Karl Goodrich
Harold Merrill
Price
Seaverson
Idaho
Mrs. Seaverson
Amanda Remington
Hyrum Rasmussen
Jacob W Olsen
Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Salem
Santaquin
Ward House
Joseph Gardiner
Grandma Calder
Pioneer
Pioneers
Ashley Bartlett
Mandolin Club
Warm weather brings visits and moves in Dry Fork area
Residents report warm spell and social news as families travel to Salt Lake City and Warm Springs Colorado. Local households, including Caldwell, Massey, Hall, and Adams clans, join fishing trips, hospitalities, and schooling plans. Arza Adams served as missionary in Lapoint, Lila Engberson may teach, May Akin to lead school. A rainfall arrives with community activities: dances, visits, and records cleanup.
Gasoline Drops Two Cents as Prices Edge Up Elsewhere
A cautious motorist notes gasoline prices fall two cents while other everyday essentials show rising costs. The scene captures concern over the cost of living as shoppers compare fuel savings to higher prices for goods.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kurt Duchesne
Roosevelt, Myton
Cedarview
Nodalfuyden
Whiterocks
Thorne
George Perry
Maeser
Forest
Willard Gilligan
Percy O'Neil
Mary O'Neill
Marsell
Louise Jacobson
O. Jacobson
Abe Harris
Willet Collins
Juniper Springs
John Cook
Familly
Joseph Timothy
Martin Fletcher
George Wardle
The
Calder Confectionery
Calder
Abhaey
Bishop E. A. Cramer
Misa Asabell Winn
Noel Prease
George Searje
Warren Dicht
D. Knarren
John Wetkins
Slaugh
Sawml
Nancy Hamaker
B. A. Cramer
Elmer Grubb
Oakland
California
Frank Peters
Fred Feltch
Hughes
Yampa
John Packer
Mary Fraughton
Provo
Randlett
Jabus Durfee
Relief Society
Roosevelt and
Leota
Moses Moore
Stewart
Robert
Ernest
George Burst
Dines
Wyoming
George Bowden
Wm. Hudge
Mr. Branscom
Grand Junction
William Vernon
Andrew Vernon
Kentucky
William Reynold
Joseph Hardy
Stella
Ethel
Bertha Vernon
Martin Curtis
William Oaka
Utah
Jansen
Jongeén
Partey Goodrich
Albert Mott
John Glenn
Ada Glenn
E. J. Longhurst
A. A. Iiane
N. C. Hunting
William Gillman
John Ghivers
Ja. G. Goodrich
Albert Richens
Isadore Bolten
Hotel Vernal
Mary Blankenship
Flora Hall
Josh Hall
Bert Caldwell
Chellus
W. Z. Alexander
Dave Caldwell
M. L. Caldwell
el Caldwell
Maener
Joe Massey
Canyon
George Massey
van Massey
Caldwell
Stella Richards
Davis Morrill
Tridell
Sylvanus Collett
Phillip
Roy Stringhag
Hick
I. J. Nd
Bullock
John L. McConkie
Ki’ Ranch
Carl’ Richens
Hotel Gipson
Shurtless
Roosevelt, Utah
R. M. Gipson
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