School Board Cuts Out 3 Buses to Reduce Expense
A school board votes to reduce costs by removing three buses from service. The narrative then shifts to Mrs. Leslie Ashton’s recent round the world trip, detailing departures from New Ore and a Pacific crossing to Yokohama, Kobe, Miyajima, and inland sea passages with vivid voyage notes culminating near Chinwaktao.
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Leslie Ashton
Yokoama
Honolulu
Pacific
Japan
Yokohama
Kobe
Miyajims
Yellow Sea
Gulf of Chu
Chinwaktao
Marriage announcements and Utah education and public notices
Twenty years ago edicts cover Salt Lake City nuptials Edna Hamilton and Chas S Carter Jr to wed on the 7th Young of Moffat and Ella Draper of Helper marry on Tuesday the 15th Utah expands compulsory school attendance to thirty weeks with age to sixteen The Vernal Utah stake conference discussed prohibition and school-board changes in Uintah County Resignations and budget cuts reshape local education including bus service reductions and temporary treasurer appointment The Montello Salt Company gained Salt Basin land in Skull Valley and the state faced a land salinity decision.
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Joseph Coller
Edna Hamilton
Chas S Carter Jr
Salt Lake City
Young
Moffat
Ella Draper
Helper
Utah
Uktah
Tabernacle
Vernal
Charles W Penrose
Council of the Twelve
Don B Colton
Supreme Court of the United States
Montello Salt Company
Skull Valley
Former Principal of Vernal School to Lead Duchesne District
Charles M Iverson of Provo, formerly of Vernal, will assume the Duchesne county superintendent role July 1, succeeding W A Paxton. Iverson has led Roosevelt elementary and Provo Junior high, and was popular in Vernal and Roosevelt. Forty redrafted years of experience and 33 applicants highlighted the selection. Iverson will begin duties July 1. Paxton will stay until then.
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Vernal School
Duchesne District
Charles M Iverson
Proto
Vernal
Duchesne County
W A. Paxton
Paxtons
Iverson
Uintah County
Paxton
Wirtah Hgh
Central
Naples
Roosevelt
Prove
Afr Iverson
Roosevelt and Vernal
Provo
Fuchesne County
Vernal Girl Elected to Membership in Fraternity
Miss Hazel Sowards of Vernal a junior at Utah State Agricultural College is elected to Alpha Sigma Nu local honorary senior fraternity. Six men and six women chosen each spring from the junior class. She studies Home Economics majoring in foods and dietetics and is a member of the Home Economics club and Sorosis sorority.
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Logan
Hazel Sowards
Vernal
Utah State Agricultural College
Lasteek
Alpha Sigma Nu
Miss Sowards
School of Home Economics
Home Economies Club
Sorosls
Jasper Justice Acquitted in Water Larceny Case
In district court here the state of Utah charged Jasper Justice with water larceny. The jury found him not guilty on Wednesday. Judge George W Worthen presided. At B Pope and Hugh W Colton prosecuted. Senator Ray E Dillman defended. The acquittal followed water use disputes on Justice land and historic abandonment of use.
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Utah
Jasper
Tne
George W Worthen
At B
Pope
Hugh W Colton
Mrr
Ray E Dillman
Roosevelt Harrison
Harrison
S&s R Bennison
Mary Collins
William Collins
R L ‘Failman
Nannie F Marion
Owen Caldwell
Gerald Caldwell & Minor
Laura A Evans
Ashel J Evans
J M Franke
Marion R Francke
Thomas J Jenkins
Thomas D Jenkins
Georgy Averett
Minor
Worthen
Lapoint Man Dies After Typhoid and Pneumonia
Wilford Caldwell of Lapoint dies at home near Baggs Wyoming after typhoid contracted while shearing. He was born in Dry Fork in 1898, survived by wife Enid and son Kenneth, parents Mr and Mrs W G Caldwell, and several siblings. Burial at Lapoint Cemetery after large funeral with Bishop J C Hacking officiating.
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Wilford Caldwell
Baggs
Wyoming
Lapoint
J C Hacking
C A Thompson
Eva Caldwell Hatch
Glen Reid
Miss Lathrum
Samala
Russe Harrison
George Bigelow
Arthur Curtis
Harvey Hullinger
William Sprouse
Roy Taylor
Ernest Eaton
JC Hacking
John N Davis
Caldwells
Willam M
L. Acel
Mark
James Marshal
Clyde Jarrell
Bishop Bodily
Gosher
Mr Caldwell
W G Caldwell
Dry Fork
Vernal
Piitcher
Roosevelt
Enid
Kenneth Garr
Willam
Emery Francis M. Acel
Ella Labrum Mirs
Nichol
Hoosevelt
Mirs
Zeila Coke
St. George One Alster
Death penalty for E J Farmer in Colorado murder case
E J Farmer an Axial Basin farmer was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to death for the January 8 killing of Joseph J Jones former Routt county sheriff and stockman and also linked to the Hopkins homicide. The Craig district court heard testimony over two weeks, including sanity expert Dr Ebaugh who testified Farmer feigned insanity. the jury deliberated about four hours before returning the death verdict.
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E J Parmer
Adal Lasin
Panther
Joseph J Jones
Routt County
Earl Hopkins
Hopkins
Craig
Farmer
Carpenter
Ressom
Tom Blevins
Moffat County
Carl Guilek
G C Ashbrook
D M Cock Wood Spence Whitely
Eliasen
Lon Larrimore
Alva Mann
Norman Millis
Ells Young
Charles Clausen
Claude Hart John Ledford
C G Campbell
Oritz ‘Renfro
Ebaugh
J F Meador
Outgoing Church Presidency Honored at Imperial June 9
In honor of President Wallace Calder Ernest Faton and A G Goodrich the outgoing stake presidency and Driver E Smith clerk there will be social at Imperial Hall Tuesday June 9. A fine program has been prepared with an old time dance contest featuring quadrilles and a dancing program for all afterward. Everyone is urged to attend.
Cheer Up Uintah Aims at Brighter Economic Times
Uintah County shows resilience amid national depression. Tax revenue remains stable thanks to the Wilsonite industry and diversified local output. Wool prices rise from 11 to 17.5 cents, road work and employment loom. Farmers face slower urban decline with farm life stabilizing despite drought and low cash flow.
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Uintah County
Vernal Soldier Charles Welch Dies After Lingering Illness
The funeral for Charles O Welch was held in the Second ward chapel with John Hall officiating. A mixed quartet, a vocal trio, and prayers by several speakers accompanied the service. Welch, born November 1882 in Roanoke Indiana, moved to Vernal area in 1908 and served in the US Army. He married Rosa Dean in Vernal. they ran Uintah cafe and are survived by his wife, daughters Mary and Mrs Golden Gardiner, two grandchildren, and a sister in Dayton Ohio.
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Charles O Welch
Second Ward
John Hall
Ernest Eaton
Rose Walter Erma Woolley
Vera Johnson
G Goodrich
John N Davis
Bir Welch
Hall
Benalf
Welch
Jesse Haws
J Clive Davis
Charles
Roanok
Indiana
Army of the United States
Fifth Regiment of Cavalry
Marion
Ft Duchesne
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Seattle
Washington
Rosa Dean
Vernal
Liv
Trs Welch
Mary
Golden Gardiner
Che
Dayton
Ohio
Timpanogos Council Plans 6 Summer Scout Camps in Utah
The Timpanogos district council announced six summer scout camps led by A A Anderson. Camps will run June to August across Pine Valley Mountain Huntington Canyon Dutch Springs Provo Canyon and Millard County with tents and expert staff. Each troop picks a site and remains under its scoutmaster with a goal of training through patrol method and place deal scout work. At least ten troops must enroll per camp.
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Timpanogos
Anderson
Pine Valley Mountain
Utah
Huntington Canyon
Emery County
Springs
Uintah Basin
Timpanogos Provo Canyon
Millard County
Aevealing
State plans new bridge at Jensen and hatchery expansion
The State Fish and Game department mails a modern fish planting truck to Whiterocks hatchery serving Uintah and Duchesne counties. Milo Snow reports at Salt Lake meeting about improvements in Uintah Mountains. Newell Cook pledges to increase Whiterocks capacity as funds allow. Road signs from Vernal to Brush Creek gorge to guide tourists with scenic points highlighted.
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State Fish and Game Department
Whiterocks
Uintah
Duchesne
Milo Snow
Salt Lake
Uintah County
Uintah Mountains
Newell Cook
Fish and Game
Angus
Vernal
Brush Creek Gorge
Brush
Utah to Replace Three Major Bridges On Transcontinental Routes
The state road commission studies by engineer K D Wright and bridges chief Maurice Housecroft consider replacing three bridges in Utah, one over the Colorado at Moab and two over Green River at Green River and Jensen. Each bridge, built about 20 years ago for 10 ton loads, may be updated to meet higher axle limits and heavier traffic demands.
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Utah
Colorado
Moab
Green River
Greenriver City
Jensen
State Road Commission
K. D. Wright
Maurice Housecroft
Tribune
Summer Bible School Conducted by Congregational Church in Vernal
A daily Vacation Bible school runs through June at the Congregational Community House under Rev George Guild. Kindergarten to intermediate classes meet Tuesday to Friday June 19 with clay modeling and handwork. The program supplements the Sunday School and began in 1310, expanding to three weeks to nine months annually nationwide.
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Congregational Community House
George Guild
Decoration Day Observed Across the County
Decoration day spread through the county as families adorn graves and honor the departed. Mrs George E Adams Mrs Charten Carter and daughter Clydie left Tuesday for Salt Lake City for a three week visit. Dr Hullinger recovering from rheumatism is seen out again and neighbors express relief. Taylor Bird guided a police boy around orchards and vineyards noting the year’s fruit potential. Mr Pope from the Grizzly mine reports better prospects than last year as he and Dave Bennett work the property. John Ainge and Mary M Sfol lingshead of Jensen wed in the Co op last Thursday per Senator Bennion. Rural district residents waiting in the Co op as clerks appear in bright colors.
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George E Adams
Charten Carter
Clydie
Salt Lake City
Hullinger
Taylor Bird
Pope
Grizzly Mine
Dave Bennett
Jensen
Bennion
Ais of Sea
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A. G Goodrich
Willkord Caldwell
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Russell [Todd
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Goodrich
Olsen
Bfary Witmer
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Ssth
Todd
Charles P Maughan
Wit
Witmer
Dern
H . Olsen
Umtah
Ofien
George H Dern
George Parker
Randlett
Whitson
Leota Mandlett
Wilson and
Bennett
Ogi
Jasper Justice
Lapoint Man
E. J. Farmer
Axial Basin
Whch
Charlies
Herrick
W C Hayberger
William Herring
John Cremer
J R Langley
H H. Mobley
Ralph Maddux
Ita
B Wood J F Jacobson
John Zabina
George Hrieger
A E. Phelps
Imperial
Denver Record Stockman
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
UY 5S
Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Charles O. Welch
U. 8 Army
Ft. Duchesns
Timpanogos Council
Uintah Co
State Game Dept
U. S 40
Congregational Church
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