Uintah Basin Students Graduate at University of Utah
Five Uintah Basin seniors from Duchesne and Uintah counties received diplomas at the University of Utah’s seventy second commencement. Lydia Taylor Marchant earned a Bachelor of Science in elementary education, Evelyn Ashton Behmlett Roosevelt a Bachelor of Arts, Helen Hart Talbot Whiterocks a BA, Agneta Helena Norgard Vernal a BA in sociology, and George Hyder Evans Vernal a BA in art and psychology.
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University of Utah
Duchesne and
Uintah Countes
Lydia Taylor Marchant John
Evelyn Ashton Behmlett Roosevelt
Helen Hart Talbot Whiterocks
Agneta Helena Norgard Vernal
George Hyder Evans Vernal
Funeral Services For Mrs Mary Rasmussen Held at Naples
Mrs Rasmussen aged 86 a Vernal resident died Thursday night at her daughter's home in Naples. Born in Gotland Sweden on September 27 1854 she joined the LDS church and moved to America at age 12 settling in Montpelier Idaho. She married Mads Peter Rasmussen in 1883 in East Lake City and later moved to the Uintah basin near Vernal. Survived by children David Rasmussen Rock Springs Wyoming Emily Collet Bonita Cannsda Willard Rasmussen Elizabeth Nash Alice Bascom Ada Cook and a later husband Carl F Hellsurein with 17 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She was active in the Re lief society and Naples ward Sunday school.
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Rasmussen
Vernal
Alice Bascom
Gotland
Sweden
America
Montpelier
Idaho
Mads Peter Rasmussen
East Lake City
Uintah
C G Bartlett
Naples
Re Uef Society
David Rasmussen
Rock Springs
Emily Collet
el Bonita
Willard Rasmussen
Elizabeth Nash
Pioneer Brush Creek Couple Celebrate 57th Anniversary
A Brush Creek couple marked their 57th wedding anniversary reflecting on life from their 1884 Kearney Nebraska marriage to a westward ranch dream. They lived in Meeker Colorado and later settled near Brush Creek, with daughter Mrs Gladys Evans and son Francis A Middleton among ten descendants and a wide family spread to Vernal and nearby areas.
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Brush Creek
Jennie
Marysville
Glascow
Scotland
United States
Diinois
Nebraska
Kearney
Colorado
Meeker
Utat
Chipeta
Hushard
Orey
Tal
Turing
Brush
Che & Fr
Middleton
Dane
Marysyille
Francis A Middleton
Charlotte Cortess
Gladys Evans
Pioren Tel
Totwer
Sordren
Vererrmt
Russa
Army seeks quality horses from Idaho to Wyoming for service
The U S Army plans to buy geldings aged four to eight, 60 to 64 inches tall and 1000 to 1250 pounds, from Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. Horses must be gentle, solid colored, sound with good conformation, and show breeding quality. Prices start at 140 dollars, higher for Half Bred registrations. horses must be at least half thoroughbred and delivered in good condition to a shipping point.
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Northwestern
Regent
Hfvice
United States Army
Ulu Idahe
Montana
Wyoming
George Tt
Jerferson
Henderson
Captain Henderson
Vernal youths and a four pound trout tale
A Vernal youth and local figures recall the early Rainbow trout planting in Ashley Creek. The tale centers on cans of fingerlings cooled in a canal and the unexpected survival of several fish. Ed Oaks, game warden, and Vernal Gun Club members are mentioned amid recollections of 20th century stocking efforts and canal conditions.
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Ashley Creek
Merkley
Millecany
S Canal
Canal Companiex
Vernal Gun Club
Ed ML Oaks
Quahka
Central Canal
Om Pen
Millecarn
Ashley Wreck
Oaks
Utah National Guard
San Luis Obispo
Wilhelm
Wr Milleram
Tme
Oakey Bk
Furough
Leon R Pack Pioneer Of Ashley Valley Baned Here Monday
Leon R Pack a pioneer of Ashley Valley was honored in a Monday funeral service. Family details listed include four sisters and seven grandchildren with three great grandchildren. Elder Callis led the service in Salt Lake City with Bishop Longton of the Seventeenth Ward as final speaker. Funeral arrangements were handled by Olsen Mortuary.
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Leon R Pack
Ashley Valley
Wiliam F Hansen
Provo
Leon L
Vernal
Mra
Charley
Richard Fowler
Salt Lake City
Moss W. Taylor
Berkeley
Lilan Henderson Heads Uintah Chapter Red Cross
Mrs Lilan Henderson named president of Uintah County American Red Cross at a meeting to succeed Frank Blaugh. Officers include vice chair Mrs James W Steves secretary Mrs June Stewart treasurer Mrs Heen Johnston district chairman Donald Barr home nursing Mrs Richard Rast home service Mrs Myrthen Davis chairman of Junior Red Cross Miss Beatrice Stringham production chairman Dr James W Stevens. Allen E Kolb San Francisco rep praises local work as plans grow toward stronger service and larger membership. A Loan Closet for sickroom emergencies is planned with weekly sewing for Europe’s needy and first aid courses offered.
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Lillian Henderson
Frank Blaugh
Uintah County Chpter
American Red Cross
James W Steves
Allen E Kolb
Utah
San Francisco
Hop 5
Jensen
Naomis Zundell
James W
Eurpe
Kolb
Lapoint Car Overturns on Highway East of Duchesne
A car driven by Mr and Mrs Elmer Caldwell and their young daughter Clifta overturned five miles east of Duchesne on a wet highway. They were severely shaken with cuts and bruises. the daughter suffered a deep cut from a broken glass. Passersby took them to Duchesne for medical care.
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Lapoint
Elmer Caldwell
Clifta
Salt Lake City
Duchesne
Liem
Caldwell
War Outlook Mixed as Japan Presses South Pacific
The article outlines why Japanese leaders see war as inevitable, citing Axis ties with Germany, strategic aims to secure raw materials, and the belief the United States will face two oceans of conflict by 1946. It notes U S naval strengths, Pacific deployments, and caution about French Vichy ties as a broader Axis alignment.
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Atu
Mtr
Lave
Germany
Japan
Hituys
South Pacific
South Pacific Islands
Laos
United States
Atlantic
Vichy
Dakar
Prater
Hitler
Calendar of Events June 20 to July 29
County commissioners district court Dar es Docs Beach and In eral Lions Club g2-Able Meeting Program at Hinghra park Danees Imperial Beach Commissioners mrt tb 20-County commissioners tutoring Independence by coward on T-Board of Education Program at Humphries park Quarterly conference Program at park Tentative date for Bee Hive quitting Pioneer day Program at park
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Covty Commissioners Distret Court
Dar Es Docs Beach
Ineral
Lions Club G2
Hinghra Park
Danees Imperial
Mrt
Coworad
T—Board of Education
Humphries Park
Park
Fragmented reminiscence of plantation era dialogue
A damaged passage depicts dialogue about a southern planter and enslaved servants. The text fragments reference a cook named Yassim, a plan to meet a lady, and implied promises of returning with details about life on a planter's estate.
Stingy Yo Jist Returns From Trip With Debt
A fragmented note suggests Jist returned from a trip still owing 250 in some amount. The garbled text hints at a financial sting or loan and unresolved funds. Further context is missing to confirm persons, places, or precise dates.
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Jist
How It Was Done and the Long Train Ruse
A fragmented report describes an odd scene where a dad and others attempted to pull a very long train. The tale hints at a surprise locomotive maneuver and a high speed miscue near a bright event, with uncertain details and several interwoven names and numbers from a damp OCR source.
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Dad
Logis Gat
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs G A Ghristersert
Announcement reports the arrival of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs G A Ghristersert, noting the event as part of a Sunday birth notice. Also references unrelated lines about patents from 1925 and other figures.
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Harmon
Sewarts Fins
Phetton
Strebel
Duchesre
Jewe Biter & Lve
Istunday
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Wal End
Britain
Uintah Basin
U of U
Mary Rasmussen
Lilan Henderson
R Hal Wakefield
Frank Wat Airs
Wakefield Pis
Vals Bennion
Bell
Qalendar
Eventa
Yassim Sani
Ida Wellam
Sam
Jove
United States Land Office
Apprael
A & Brown Register
Hom
Gtrs
Weather Report
Ann
Lester
Peeduemms
Sweet Clover Creamery
Optometrist
Powell
Tel Testom
Onyx Hotel
Tinmiga
Dre Oo
Tlus Wall
Lewis Optical Co
Kentucky
Bobrbom Ccreener Visnuses Costomnion RF
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