Telephone Company Plans Transcontinental Line Survey
A Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph crew led by C W Hill surveys Vernal to Salt Lake City to connect the transcontinental line from Vernal toward Salt Lake City. Estimated cost ranges from two to three hundred thousand dollars with routes avoiding settlements and highways where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C W Hil
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Vernal
Salt Lake City
Hill
J W. Alder
C M Etverly
R. G. Hay
E Holt
Roosevel
Roosevelt
Pine Beach
Duchesne
Fruitland
Blrawberry Valley
Daniels Canyon
Center Canyon
Tre
Heber City
Immigration Canyon
Parley
A Canyon
Mr 101
Ing
Jensen
Colorado State
Focal Timber
Library Fund Reaches New Height of 296.45 Dollars
A community library fund has grown since March reaching 296.45 dollars. Contributions come from Business and Professional Women 3000, Utopia 4495, Ladies Aid 3500, Twentieth Centre 500, Cure rent 1800, Imperial Hall 1250, PE 1200, with clubs planning events to boost the total further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sern Intah
Utopia
Twentieth Centre
Imperial Hall
Lions Club
Beaux Arts Club
Uintah High School
Thalia Club
Plana
Bose
An Eaten Meal Is Soon Forgotten
A brief aphorism notes that a meal eaten quickly fades from memory, while kindness endured longer in memory and influence.
Jensen Utah Bridge Opens Linking Utah and Colorado
The State and County bridge at Jensen unites Eastern Utah and Western Colorado, completed June 15 at 2 PM with the final wall and gravel. Mrs Millie Goodrich Cook has a newborn daughter, Ralph Labrum and Cedarview couple welcome a seven pound girl, while another Cedarview pair celebrate a baby boy. Marriages include Elmer Powell and Babcock, Lestie Ashton and Haz Ashton. The Calder party plans travel from Salt Lake City to Wisconsin and Michigan for schooling and work commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Utah
Colorado
Tao Fertile
Millie Goodrich Cook
Ralph Labrum
Cdarview
feAllister
Cedarview
Elmer Powell
Babcock
Lestie Ashton
Haz
Ashton
Chicago
Wisconsin
Ray Gradies
Ann Arbor
Alichigan
Clarence
Man Arrested for Fishing Out of Season at Jones Hole
Merrell Barren was arrested Wednesday June 3 for fishing out of season and without a license at Jones Hole. He pled guilty before Justice of the Peace Charles DeMassy and was fined 30 dollars as officials enforce season dates starting June 13 to protect streams in our county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones’ Hole
If you dont tel em Jou cant sell em
A terse line signals a warning about selling practices. The statement implies enforcement or caution surrounding the rule that Jou cannot sell certain items.
Roadwork on Cockleburr Progressing with Local Hiring
JW Whiting W OW Clyde and Harry Clyde contractors moved onto the Cockleburr project camp to arrange construction. About four cat erpillars and a few teams have worked a week near the camp three miles east of the Jensen bridge. Contractors bought 45 tons of hay and all grain, with large local use planned. estimated half the contract cost will go to labor for locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiting
Clyde
Harry & Clyde
Cockleburr
Jensen Bridge
Eric Wright
State Road Commission
Vernal
Cisco
Iio
Mt Carmel
Harry
Fsee
Craig
Lions Club Plans Fourth of July Library Fund Drive
Vernal Lions Club schedules a community Fourth of July with baseball dance and a morning patriotic program. Irvin Eaton leads the day with committees forming. proceeds benefit the library project and events include pageant by University of Utah volunteers and a Roosevel t Stake luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Library Fund
Irvin Eaton
Vernal Lions Club
Library
Lion
J A Cheney
Poctello
RC Coomr
J C Anderson
J RO Douglas
Uintah Basin
Wyming
Rock Springs
F B Choate
UFP
Omaha
Neb
Craig
Union Pacific
Denver
Union Pacific Railroad
New Service Stations at Vernal Entrance Nearing Completion
Two new service stations at the Vernal entrance on US 40 by Continental Oil Co and JHH Flattiff are nearing completion. Both will serve tourist travel for the coming season. The Conoco station will be manned by Rulon Ashby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
US 40
Continental Oil Company
JHH
Flattiff
Conoco
Rulon Ashby
Stewart Re turns From North Side Bark Beetle Control Work
Supervisor Stewart Re turns from the Bridge area where five forest workers sprayed lodgepole pine timber in the Ft Bridger addition to the Ashley National Forest. Over five hundred trees were treated to kill beetles and larvae with kerosene, with larger trees to be felled and burned. Road work continues but funds delay further progress until July. Local men receive employment preference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J O Stewart
Ade
Ft Bridger
Ashley National Forest
Act of Congress
Forest Ranger
Fred Sargent
Nemly
Stewart
Idaho
Ashley Forest
Lake Fork Mountain
Altonah
Yellowstone Ranger Station
Yellowstone Creek
Sheep Creek Mountain
Carter Creek
Mosby Mountain
Paradise Park
Idaho Couple Killed in Auto Accident En Route to Craig
A fatal accident between Vernal and Craig injured and killed Idaho travelers from Nampa. Geo Goodson and his wife died after their car overturned on a long hill when a front wheel failed. Their four children aged 12 to 26 survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Vernal
Craig Monda
Craig
Geo Goodson
Nampa
Aye
Tong Hill
Goodson
Goodriches Welcome Baby Girl Born Tuesday June 9
Mr and Mrs George R Goodrich are proud parents of a baby girl born at their home on Tuesday June 9. The infant joins the family, with celebrations planned locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R Goodrich
Ther
Outgoing Stake Presidency Honored by Record Crowd
A large community day named Helper Day is planned for Thursday June 25 sponsored by city civic clubs. Caravans will tour Castle Gate Rolapp Spring Canyon and Gordon Creek areas inviting residents to the celebration featuring short concerts by the Helper Junior and City bands. In Imperial Hall Tuesday night Wallace Calder A G Goodrich Ernest Eston and Driver 2 Smith were honored as outgoing stake officers with gifts and bouquets. The program included a Naples ward quartet, a Uintah Stake reminiscence dialogue, and a trombone solo, plus an old time dance contest among ten wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Téragens
Helper
Castle Gate Rolapp
Spring Canyon
Gordon Creek
Kenile Worth Marti
Imperial Hall
Wallace Calder
A. G Goodrich
Ernest Eston
Smith
Lioyt Winns Dance Orchestra
John N Deva
Calder
Naples
Ada Winders & Humber
High Council
Naples Ward
Fred Bingham
Ashley
Tridell
Maeser
Betond Ward
Lloyd Winns Siz
If a business cannot make a pro fit it cannot be succesful
A concise business aphorism noting that profitability is essential for long term success and viability. It underscores the link between earnings and sustained operation.
Vernal Golf Club Opens Nine Hole Course Near Maeser
Vernal Golf Club completes a nine hole course west of Maeser on the Lapoint highway. The greens use sand from Green River mixed with Raven Oil residue. Expected membership 33 to 40. play season stretches into January if weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Uintah
Vernal Golf Club
Maeser
Lapont Highway
Esidue
Raven Oil and Refining Company
Ranger
J Ro Douglas
Roosevelt and Duchesne
Meeker
Craig
Fishing Season Opens Monday with Limits and Closures
The State fish and game department warns Uintah Basin sportsmen to obtain licenses and follow rules. The open season starts Monday at daybreak with a daily limit of thirty fish at least seven inches long and a total of ten pounds plus one large fish. possession cap is sixty. Several Uintah Mountains lakes above 7000 feet will be closed until July 1 1931, including Uintah Green Dear rivers headwaters, while Moon Lake and other nearby waters are excluded. Brush Creek and Fishlake mouth zones face full year 1931 closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UB Ff
Harold M Lundell
Vernal
Walt R E. Atwood
Wolstant
Lundell
Atwood
Carl Davis
Basin
Luke Clegg
Roosevelt
Clegg
Dern
UBIC
Pres E G Peterson
USAC
Thomas
U of U
Maynard
University of Utah
Hosp Tal
Fort Douglas
Anderson Bo
Roosevelt Stake
Uintah Basin
State Fish ‘and Game Department
Uintah Mountains
Duche
Uintah
Green
Dear
Moon Lake
Duchesne County
Red Creek
Duchesne
Washtch
West Fork
Duchesne River
Brush Creek
Uintah County
Vernal Party Arrives at Southampton on Sea Trip
The 8 and Leviathan carrying Patriarch Jas H Wallis his wife Vera Cale der and other Utahns reached Southampton last Tuesday at 20 pmi. They sailed from New York on February 27. Idr and Mrs Wallis will reside at 2 Doughty Street London England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
Jas
H Wallis
Vera Caleder
New York
Wallis
Doughty &T
London
Western coaches attend fifth Uteh Aggie coaching school
Coaches from across the state gather for the fifth annual Uteh Aggie coaching school in Logen with record demand for information and accommodations. Wallace Wade, ex Alabama and Duke coach, drew much interest amid Knute Rockne’s death increasing curiosity about southern football’s edge in intersectional play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uteh Aggie
Logen
Cal Daris
Uintah High School
Wallace Wade
Alabama
Duke University
Knute Rockne
Wade
Maeser Youth Injured After Fall From Car
A Maeser youth, possibly Hans Hanson, fell from a moving car on Diamond Mountain. He struck his head on the ground and was brought home in very serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Hanson Or
Maeser
Diamond Mountain
Mr. Hansen
Thirty Years Ago Frisky Stage Team Causes Small-Town Stir
In Vernal a stage team from Ft Duchesne ran away with mail sacks after stopping at the post office. Frank Burdette and wife welcomed a new girl while town couples enjoy dances and companionship across Salt Lake City visits. Jensen pairs wed in ward house. East End Saloon notes and a line of spirits are advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Burdette
Jeneen
Vernal Price Stage
Ft Duchese
Verenal
Salt Lake City
Frank Dillings
Hyrum Murray
Jensen
Ward House
East End
A. D Perron+ net
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uinteh Future Farmers
Humphrey's
Punc
H Wf . Gundell
Smith- Hughes
Humphreys Foundation of
Dre Jenkins
George Erickson
Hullinger
Clinton Peterson
Wallace Winder
Dee Jenkins
Hollis Hullinger
Chartes Peterson
Humphrey
Humphreys Company
J H Ratliff
Salt Lake
Wales
Fort Duchesne
North Side Bark Beetle
State
FS A.C
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