Uintah Club discusses trade trips and basin road work
A Uintah Club meeting in Vernal discussed a Salt Lake Chamber trade excursion into Eastern Utah and Western Colorado to boost business. Plans included a basin outbound trip, road condition reviews with state officials, and efforts to improve rail and stage rates for local settlers.
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Uintah Club
Uintah State Bank
Nile Hughes
Anarilela
Mr Huge
Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce
Utah
Colorado
Makio
Fred C. Ferron
Duchesne County
Road Commission
Uintah Basin
State Road Commission
A. Cheney
Thea Basin
Sander
Salt Lake City
Craig
Grand Junction
Vicotry
Uncle Billy Wall Basin Pioneer Rites Mark Deceased’s 79th Year
William Madison Wall known as Uncle Billy Wall, a pioneer of Basin and a long-time Vernal resident, died at 79. The Feb services in Vernal First Ward were led by Bishop Calder with eulogies from Bishop John Eaton and former Bishop Joseph McKee. Survived by thirteen children across multiple states, his life recalled Black Hawk War era roots and settlement in Glines Ward before moving to Vernal. Interment followed at Vernal Cemetery.
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William Madison Wall
Hyrum DB
Calder
Billy" Wall
John Eaton
Glines
Billy
Ashley Valley
Big
Joseph McKee
Mr McKee
Wall
Marion Wallace
Abe Hatch
Tom Terrell
Vernal
Lewia
Altonah
George Powell
Bluebell
G W Dickson
Fort Duchesne
Maud Duke
Emma Mecham
Magna
Utah
Potwatina County
Iowa
Wing
Salt Lake
Glines Ward
First Ward
Bishop McKee
Uintah County Board cuts term by two weeks
At a Uintah County School Board meeting the term was shortened by two weeks. High school runs eight and a half months while grade schools run seven and a half. Delegates urged full term despite an estimated $18 000 to $19 600 deficit.
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Uintah County School Board
School Board
Uintah
Tals
H S Olsen
Atate
Olsen
Ulatahatake
van Massey
N Lybbert
T Johnson
L Platon
T Alexander
Lundbere
E Wilking
Ernest Paton
Joseph Bodily
William Vernon
Frneat Eaton
Mra
Tridetl
Golden Merkley
Salt Lake Leaders Urge Trade Ties With East and West
Salt Lake business men were urged to strengthen close local and trade relations with eastern Utah and western Colorado. Mayor C Clar ents Nealen addressed the Chamber of Commerce board, announcing plans to send exhibits to the Intermountain Livestock Show and promote a trade excursion to the east and southeast territory.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Colorado
C Clarents Nealen
Board of Governors
The
Salt Lake Chambers of Commerce
J H Manderfield
M Cushing
Cole
Intermountain
Neslen
Mra Sid Workman Engaged by Grant Hotel Duchesne
Mrs Sid Workman of the Oxford hotel has been engaged by the Grant hotel at Duchesne for services, indicating a staffing arrangement during a period of operation.
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Mra Sid Workman
Oxford Hotel
Grant Hotel
Duchesne
Vernal Advertising Club Seeks Slogans for Visitors
The group promotes pamphlets and road maps to guide tourists through the basin and valley resources. Slogans have been submitted to the club with a $5 prize for best entry.
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Basin
Nome
Sheepmen Organize To Promote Uintah Basin Industry
In Vernal a new sheepmen association formed by two representative groups aims to foster the sheep raising and wool industry in the Uintah Basin. John Bennion is president with W H Siddoway as vice president and Clive Davis as secretary treasurer.
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Uliah Basin
Thos W O Donnell
John Bennion
Wm H Siddoway
W H Mee Coy
John Hacking
Clive Davis
Forest Service
Mr Nord
Ashley National Forest
William HT Siddoway
Aherpuing
Uintah Basin
Local U and Marine Rifle Expert Qualifies at Camp Lewis
Ellie Fils of Vernal Utah earned expert rifleman status with the Marine Corps after scoring bulls eyes at 200 to 600 yards during target practice at Camp Lewis Washington. Born in Vernal and aged 25, he enlisted in 1923 in Portland Oregon and served aboard the USS Mississippi during Pacific fleet maneuvers near the Panama Canal area.
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Washington
Camp Lewis
Waeh
Howard Fils
Vernal
Uteh
Marine Corps
Ellie
Catherine Fiila
Portland Ore
Pacife
Pacific
Taylor
Paname Canal
Last Respects Paid Oscar F Beebe At Vernal
Funeral services for Oscar F Beebe 64 who died Wednesday evening were held in the Vernal Second Ward chapel. Speakers praised his honesty, business fairness, and public service as sheriff of Emery County. He was born in Payson in 1842 and later settled in Utah, living in Emery, Castle Dale, Green River, and Vernal where he had varied ventures. He is survived by his widow and six children.
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Oscar F Beebe
George E Wilkins
Muale
Second Ward
A Hians
Homer E Rich
Beeba
Rich
Beebe
Dr Rich
Charles 8 Carter
Ufe
Misa
Jennie Hansen Eank
Heaven
Ernest Eaton
Apesker
Eaton
Charles Carter
Archie Johnson
Vernal
Paya
Oxford Idaho
Idaho
Utah
Emery County
Emery
Olive Foote
Nephi
Castle Dale
Deebe
Beaery County
Beebs
Green River
United States
Vintah
al’ S Valley
Teebe
Uintah County
Charles Warren Austin
Frank
Gilbert
Ira HK Browning
Salt Lake City
Lawrence Allan Returns Home From Salt Lake City
Lawrence Allan comes back from Salt Lake City late last night after a trip described as for business and personal reasons. He arrived in the city overnight and plans to resume ordinary activities soon.
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Lawrence Allan
Salt Lake City
Captain Orr Recovers from Illness and Pneumonia
Captain Robert H Orr, visiting with Mir and Vira George at CG Agaswine, has been ill with bronchial pneumonia and an attack of flu. He is gradually improving and able to be out at 2 o clock.
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Robert H Orr
Mir
Vira
George CG Agaswine
Collapsed Casing Replaced at Moab
Moab Utah March 1 0 casing replacement ongoing after a ten inch section collapsed seventy ten feet from the bottom delaying a test of well No 1 on February 19 District Superintendent L L Dechtel expects cementing and casing to be completed this week Spudding of well No 2 delayed until well No 1 is cemented Two companies Utah Development and Moab Carage plan to pad in a rig east of Moab for their first well within three weeks per F C Hilfar Tribune
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Midwest
Utah
Ofl
L. LL Dechtel
C A Smith
Well No 2
Vtah Development Company
Moab
F C Ijlalfar
Tribune
County Commissioners Meet At Regular Monthly Session In Vernal
Uintah county commissioners met at the county courthouse in Vernal on a Saturday session. Mem Hatch and Sidney Mormon sought aid to construct bridges across Brush Creek near the junction of Lig and Little Brush creek. A Durar Valley delegation urged $1000 for road work on a Star malt route from C M Lareen ranch on the Duchesne river to Le ote then south to Onray W L. Fiatcher claimed they would receive funds allotted to the district. At present time funds went to Hanciett and Ouray for the territory.
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Uintah County
Mem Hatch
Sidney Mormon
Brush Creek
Lig
Little Brush Creek
Durar Valley
C M Lareen
Duchesne
Handlett
Leote
Onray
W L. Fiatcher
Hanciett and
Ouray
Permit to Run Truck Line to Vernal Asked
Applications for permission to operate a truck line from Salt Lake to Vernal were filed at the public utilities commission by Dennis Bowthorpe of Murray RF DD. The proposed route would serve Kam Talmage Bereta Mountain Home Altonah Moant Gamers Bluewell Cedarview Neola Whiterocks Lapoint and Flayden Tyidune.
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Salt Lake
Vernal
Publi Utilities Commission
Dennis Bowthorpe
Murray RF DD
Kam
Bereta
Mountain Home
Altonah Moant Gamers
Bluewell
Cedarview Neola
Whiterocks
Lapoint
Flayden —Tyidune
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