27 Will Seek Offices in Next Election
Uintah County candidates file for July 7 primary with races for sheriff, clerk, recorder, auditor, assessor, treasurer, attorney and two and four year county commissioner seats. Notable incumbents face challengers while party leaders push clear slates for each office ahead of the August runoff and November general election.
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Uintah
Democratic
Republic
Leo Calder
Francis Feltch
John Ronald Preece
Herbert M_ S der
Dan S Carroll
Bus Richardson
Meril Goodrich
Harold)eader
Qwen Blaugh
Stanley Harrison
Owen Jarulett
Forrest G Ach
Ercel Johnson
J C Hacking
Mervin
Burton
Hugh W Colton
James W Hallwood
Gerald Caldwell
Alvin E Weeks
Charles T Pope
Wallace Oaks
Ouroaching
Ray Latrum
FL Noel
Lester Bingham
Board of County Commissioners
Riverdale
Luther Stewart
Naples
Georgia Goodrich
South Vernal
Amaretty Green
North Vernal
James Chivers
Glines
Mets Mecham
Maeserielyn Catlett
Mt Dell Gall Hall
Tridell Nellie
Merktey
Willows
Abe Hatch
Dragon
Phil Nips
ll—Randlett
Marion N Taylor
Whiterocks
Robert Morimon Sr
Souths
Beatrice Bennion
Ashley
Anna Hatch
Bennett
Mary E Hamaker
Pee
TR Blackburn
Ballard
Acel Seeley Jr
Moffat
Eva Rushton Jayden
Laura Gard
Davis Naoma Slaugh
Ouray Ray Barney
Secretary Krug In Utah Sunday For Water Talks
Secretary of the Interior Krug visits Salt Lake City Sunday to discuss the 300 million dollar Central Utah Projects water development program with the Utah Water Users Association and Sixteen Counties Committee led by Leon F. Christensen. Mayor B H Stringham is expected to attend the meeting at the state capitol at 4 pm.
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Echo Park
Utah
Salt Lake City
Secretay Krug
Washington
Utah Water, Users Association
State Capitol
Krug
Utah Water
Users Association
S Bureau of Reclamation
Mayor Stringham Elected to National Council
Mayor B H Stringham has been elected to the National Advisory Council of the US Grazing Service as sheep representative. Chesley P Seeley announced Stringham won by a wide majority and will represent Utah at a meeting in Salt Lake City on June 9.
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B H_ Stringham
National Advisory Council
US Grazing Service
Chesley P
Seeley Regional Grazier
Stringham
Utah
Salt Lake City
June Starts Hot Midsummer Temps in Vernal
June warmth set in Vernal with highs of 85 and 87 degrees recorded Tuesday and Wednesday. A noon reading reached 82 as gusts up to 38 mph swept Sky Harbor Flying Service observations. Government Weather Bureau reports these as the year’s top temperatures so far.
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Government Weeker
Sky Harbor Flying Service
Uintah Scouts Cert Badges At Merkley Park Camporee
Vernal and Jensen Scouts attend Merkley Park Camporee in Uintah district Utah Nationals Parks Council. Naples ward scouts win most honors in competitive events including knot tying plant identification and bridge span. Court of honor awards include merit badges and Star Scout for a Vernal First ward member. Naples ward troop presented with flag for highest point total in the competition. Home district officials and chairs oversee event.
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Merkley Park
Wallace Calder
Uintah District
Hoy
Harrison
Charm Andcenter
Naplexs Ward
Piret
Naples
Jeasen
Ashley Wired
Uintah
Utah Nationals
Parks Council
Boy
Naples Ward
Spen
Derfeot
Ferris Gardiner Naples
Don Barr
Ted Thacker
Wilkins
Richard Peterson
Victor Casady Wilden Ogg
Floyd Wilkins
Jensen Gladé
Calder
Vernal
James G Anderson
Jonal
Wallace Calder Arch Wilson
Ona Harrison
Robertson Jemnex A Jensen
Charles Hatch
Robertson
Goodrich II
Gus Arnheim Band Set for Vernal Appearance June 14
Gus Arnheim and his orchestra perform at the Imperial Ballroom in Vernal on Friday June 14. The band, en route to New York, will also play dates in Butte Missoula Salt Lake City and Denver. a nationwide radio hookup is planned for Salt Lake City. Arnheim, noted composer and bandleader, has starred in films and led a celebrated ensemble popular with celebrities. The event draws music and dance crowds from Uintah Basin and western Colorado.
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Gus Arnheim
Imperial Ballroom
Arnheim
New York
West Coast
Butte
Missoula
Montana
Salt Lake City
Denver
J Banister
Ww Reams
Texas Oill
Amnbheims
Mr Anheim 3
Walional Reputaton
Mandalay
Puting
Arnheim Bani
Beverly Wilshire Hotel
Hollywood
St Francis Hotel
San Francisco
Jane
Uintah Basin
Colorado
Tel
Lambing Good in Uintah and Prices Set to Peak
Uintah county shepherds praise a strong lambing season despite storms and losses, noting high twin births. Market reports show Rawlins Wye sheep at about 14 cents per pound, near a 1945 peak, with expectations for higher by year end. Weather delays briefly slowed shearings but did not halt lambing.
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Uintah
Rawlins Wye
Proclamation Declares June 1946 Dairy Month in Vernal
Mayor B H Stringham proclaims June as Dairy Month in Vernal highlighting dairy as a leading local industry. It notes the region’s reliable milk supply from nearby farms and national efforts to improve quality through technology. The proclamation urges public attention to the value of wholesome dairy foods and the industry’s role in ensuring ample, nutritious products.
Veteran Indian Worker Dies at Heber City
Hugh Owens aged 77 a retired supervisor in the Indian service of the Interior Department and a longtime government representative in supervising Indian farms died at Heber City hospital after a heart attack. Born in Wales he lived in Albany and Park City before joining the Indian service. He leaves wife Kitty Wade Owens seven sons and a daughter, 11 grandchildren, and siblings in several states. Funeral rites were held at the Duchesne ward chapel with burial at Randlett cemetery.
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Hugh Owens
Indian Service
US Department of the Interor
United Reservation
Heber City Hospital
Mr Owens
Wales
Robert
Mary Owens
Albany N
Park City
Department of the Interior
Kitty Wade Owens
Oklahoma
Hugh Wade
Duchesne Lds| Ward Chapel
James W Hallwood
Vernal Epipal Church
Randlett Cemetery
Vernal City Fire Department plans outlined at council meeting
Fire chief Henry Schaefermeyer urged new equipment including a pumper truck and a fresh chemical extinguisher at a Vernal City Council session. He cited seven vehicles running over hoses during the Brownlie Hatch cabins fire and warned traffic worsened firefighting conditions. The county approved a new chemical extinguisher and fog nozzle. a pumper truck purchase was studied. An update on water development and Echo Park dam plans followed with Civic Clubs leader Tom Jensen stressing Utah’s need for federal funds and regional promotional work.
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Vernat City
Henry Shoefermeyer Lefty
Shaefer
Shheefermeyer
Brown
Shhaefermeyer
Murray
Tom Jensen
Mt Pleasant
Associated Civic Clubs
Utah
Mc Jensen
Echo Park
Vernal
Mr Jensen
Uintah Basin
Bureau of Reclamation
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Wyoming
Drivers License Exams Set for Vernal Dates
Examinations for chauffeurs and operators will be given in Vernal on June 6 14 and 20 and on July 3 17 and 18, announced Silas Rowley branch manager of the Utah State Commission. Tax and motor vehicle duties will be handled by tax commission officials at the county courthouse.
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Silas Rowley
Price Office
Utah State (S) Commission
Tax Commission
Federal backs study of U S 40 superhighway route
Utah and Colorado civic groups push for a direct U S 40 corridor through the Rockies. The national interstates committee endorses a plan from Kansas to Denver via Liman and from Liman to Denver, designating U S 40 as a superhighway to speed national traffic growth.
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Rockies
Iy Ty Association
Utah
Colorado
Civic Clul Arecta
Catia
Henderson
Vernal
Wsder
Anne
Army
U. S
Kansas
National Committee On Interstate Highways
Liman
Danver
U. 40
Denver
Duchesne Weekly Changes Hands
Publisher C L Fretwell transfers Duchesne Uintah Basin Record into new management under a lease. Rich, former Hogaenily Standard publisher, and Vern Rife will oversee operations with Fretwell providing ads and oversight. Horrocks appears in the arrangement as part of the transition.
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C_L
Fretwell
Hogaenily Standard
Duchesne Uintah Basin
Mage Agint Dly Ly
Fretwell Rich
Dal
Fretwell A Ae Ads
Money Voted for Aiding Legislation and Water Projects
Uintah county commissioners voted Saturday to aid legislation and promote water development projects. The action included funding about 27,000 dollars for near-term and ongoing work, with Lions Club and recreation committee involvement. The plan finances county expenditures and park developments, and the matter was tabled pending clearer guidance from county officials.
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Uintah
Jaremulae
Freidaing
Fetcho Park Gassio Fa Roxienna Ly
Ordure
Erands Felten
Earle
Henderse Christensen
Dan
Doris Wan
Noel Coun
J R
Nate Warden
Utah
Glines Ward Holds Annual Forest Reunion Fires Reported
Nearly 200 members of Glines Ward attended the annual ward reunion with a barbecue lunch and evening dance. Two man caused fires swept brush and grazing lands on Dry Fork Mountain and near the Uinta region causing suppression efforts by forest service crews and Roosevelt fire department.
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Glines Ward
Aed
U 6
Grazing Service
Dry Fork Mountain
Joshua C Hall
Uinta Rangerr
Staten
Uinta River
Roosevelt Fire Department
Forest Ranger
Eldon Billisga
Venu Johnson
Ralph Hatch
Hey Gardiner
Ernest Johnson
Ward
Press Group Will Visit in Vernal
Members of the Utah State Press association will stop in Vernal next Wednesday at roughly 2 pm en route to the National Editorial convention. They will travel to Hangely with a cat for the night at Sreambert Springs, o.
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Utah State Press Association
Vernal
Fifernal
Hangely
Sreambert Springs
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George P Roth
Betty
National Council
Uintah Scouts
H Stringham
Heber City
Chasora
U.S
Duchesne
Ernest M Johnson
Tis Gardiner
Pr. 5
Mre Baardiner
Clen Ross Case
W L Tullis
Wasrogram
Eldon Billings
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