Local National Guard Ward Boys Honor Birthday and Draft News
Ward boys with the local National Guard observe a birthday as they prepare for selective service. Ward is stationed at Camp Lewis Washington. Claud Allred and baby Claudia Jean return from Fort Bridger Wyoming for the winter. Norman Harlem returns home in Roosevelt after a week with his stint. Ronald Preece rents the farm. Paul Watkins and Louis Preestone relocate to Vernal First. Mrs Preestone announces arrival of baby on March 3. Darrell Johnston travels to Portland Oregon for mill machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grille Anderson
Walter Anderson
Selective Service
Camp Lewis
Washington
Claud Allred
Claudia Jean
Fort Bridger
Wyoming
Norman Harlem
Hig
Roosevelt
Edith Alfred Me
Wendell Atwood
Oregon
Ronald Preece
Paul Watkins
Vernal
At‘wood
Ashley
Louis Preestone
Preestone
Pope
Darrell Johnston
Portland Oregon
Community Notices From Escalante Area Social Weekend
A jumble of names and visits details seniors, families and neighbors as residents from Escalante and nearby communities hosted gatherings at homes of Atta Chatwin Hugh Stewart and others. Families traveled to Roosevelt Metropolis Vernal East Lake City and Fruita for occasions and car shopping plans emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Bioneere
Escalante
Mra
Gammy
Hal Abd
J 'Haa
Woodward Jr
Wite
Mira
Joseph Murray
Roosevelt
Wei
Owen Caldwell
Midh
Manford Stewart
Cameron Vernal
Venice
Francia Brewsoya
Aett Wiley
East Lake City
Mur- St Mas
Frulte
Colo
Dos Dudley
Gangter
Nira
Chirtis
Dud~ley
Earl Hetch
Ogi
Mye
Gerald
Bodily Club Training Trip Near Logan
Thursday night activities at the Bodily Mrs Eiste Domgaard noted by officers and teachers. George Dean reportedly moved his family to the Branch after vacating the old property. Frank Pétion and Miss Fera Brosich visited from Fort Duchesne with six seventh graders for a weekend of sight seeing and travel beyond the basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiste Domgaard
Logan
George Dean
Oluk
Dean
Shaw Laitich
Frank Pétion
Fera Brosich
Fort Duchesne
S ix
Barstal Provo
It Lake
Donald Kimball
Georg Bodily
Neldon Duvall
Iroy Prairis
Donald Walker
Naples National Guard Night Dance Honors Local Units
Tuesday night a program and dance honored the Naples national guard boys. Frank R. Goodrich returned from Balt take City to join Donald Goodrich for the event. The Naples ward reunion on Feb 28 featured a noon meal, dancing, and a children’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard Boys
Naples
Frank R. Goodrich
Balt Take City
Donald Goodrich
Dee Manwaring
Norms McLean
Craig
Windfield Hullin
Naples 9 Ward
Lem
Marile Man
Charles Pierce
Balt Lake
Alfred
Elmer Manwaring
June
Elwyn Bascom
Roosevelt
Manwaring
Iit Ae Griffis
LDS
Beepitet Ia
Powder Wash Highway Project and County Efforts
The Powder Wash route near Uintah County is chosen for a new road linked to the Bonanza to US 40 stretch started in 1939. County officials seek funds, assign the county tractor for three weeks, and arrange rock crushing and grading resources. Government inspectors and commissioners discuss land agreements, WPA work, and court orders affecting deeds and sponsorship responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Grazier
Lette Branley
CCO
House
FL. Noel
Uintah
Colorado
Lawrence A Wall
Rogers Fred Anderson
Hugh W Colton
Clyde Merkley
Ollie Rasmussen
Andrew Vernon
Parley Cgoodrien
Martes
State Board of Agriculture
LeRoy Taylor
Avalay
Henrietta McNaughton
J Ray McKee
Water storage project reports reviewed at county meeting
A Wednesday evening meeting discussed water storage projects and new possibilities. Leon P Christensen and Robert Hunting presented, with Willam Peterson noting progress is partial and urging continued development by Tridell Lapoint on Chimete Lake and Ouray valley Jensen areas toward completion of the reclamation service report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ther Valone
Leon P Christensen
Robert Hunting
Peterson
State Water Go Commission
Tridell and
Lapoint
Chipete Lake
Ouray Valley
Jenson
Willam Peterson
Weather report update by Johnson official forecast
February 19 weather note cites Johnson as official forecaster. Report details daily conditions and outlook for the region, with emphasis on temperature, precipitation, and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay’ Johnson
Farewell Testimonial For Guards Held Sunday at First Ward
A farewell tribute to volunteer soldiers was held Sunday at Tayab the Vernaleet yard chapel. The ceremony featured a tableau Lest we Forget, readings, and musical numbers by Mae ser and Vernal Mys Lucille Calder. Mothers provided songs including Oh Where is My Wandering Boy To.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Ab
Maeser
Vernal Mys
Lucille Calder
Sola Nyles
Andreason
Asia
Westin Vernon Dies at Home In Logan Saturday
Logan businessman Westin Vernon, 63, died at his Logan home Saturday after a long illness. Born February 24, 1873 in Kentucky, he moved with family in youth and later became English professor at Brigham Young College in Logan. Survives include sons Weston Jr, Clinton D, and Lars V Hales, daughter Aldyth Morris, Frances Fagerlund, Marjorie Smith, 12 grandchildren, and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Verton
Vernon
Blaine County
Kentucky
Willam
Cynthia Moody Vernon
Manassa Cole
Utah
Brigham Young College
Hill
Vernal Heber Shoot Ends Abruptly When Trap Breaks
The trap shoot meet between Vernal Gun Club and Heber Wildlife Federation was called off Sunday after the trap broke in the second half. Heber president Ben Murdock and Vernal president Bus Hutch led their teams which combined for 139 points before the stoppage. a return meet is planned in Heber next Sunday with the same teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Gun Club
Heber Wildlife Federation
Ben Murdock
Heber Club
Bus Hutch
Vernal Club
R Turner
Murdock
D Simmons
Cushing
Wo Murdock
Compris
Jorgensen
Lambert Ao
Taylor
Banks
Calder
Heber
Mark Code
la PT
Bowling tourney leads as Kay tops with 545 three line total
Kay repeated last week's win with a 545 three line total to take first money. Jim Abplanalo finished second with 15 dollars, Asa Johnson scored 411, Martens 327, and Earl Woolsley posted 251 the top score in four months and third highest ever at the local alleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin
Kay
Jim Abplanalo
Asa Johnson
Martens
Earl Woolsley
Reminiscence and Local Notices Across Uintah County
Resignations and appointments mix with community notes from the Uintah area. Leon William Anderson leaves the Ashley National Forest post to pursue other work as Warren G Harding becomes the nation’s 29th president. Uintah basin oil shale yields are estimated at 40 billion barrels by the US Geological Survey. News covers births, farming plows for spring, marriages from Bishop M M Batty, and public appointments including a postmaster and a justice of the peace for Ashley precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Wiliam Anderson
Ashley National Forest
Warren G Harding Toot
United States
US Geological Survey
Uintah Basin
Warren Locks
Charles Elmer Woodward
Mira Cassle
May Costello
George E Wuna Henry Edward Martin
Wm Onell
Uintah
Basin
Glascow Scotland
PUBLIC CARD PARTY AND ADVERTISING NOTICE
LADIES AID PUBLIC CARD PARTY HELD MARCH 17 AT FOUR PM AT HUNDRED PINOCHLE MONTE CARLO WITH REFRESHMENTS AND PRIZES ADMISSION 25 CENTS M6 BYEADY WORKERS WANTED CALL ON FARMERS IN UINTAH COUNTY NO EXPERIENCE OR CAPITAL REQUIRED WRITE MCNESS CO 2423 MAGNOLIA ST OAKLAND CALIF. BOARD AND ROOM MFRS. MARTIN IN THE SHELDRAKE AN OLD WORLD SALT WATER DUCK HAS UNDERGROUND AS WELL AS UNDERWATER HABITS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Monte Carlo
Byeady
Tarmers
Uintah County
McNess
Magnolia St
Oakland
Calif Mer
Certificate of leadership and rodent control for George Mi
George Mi, leader of Company 1507, earned a certificate of proficiency for leadership and rodent control work signed by the firedoe of the chasing service Gravier camp superintendent. He now works for the Indianapolis Indians and credits the camp experience for his job. He thanks the camp personnel and notes the time spent in the Civil Conservation Corps was worthwhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alds Enratlee
George Mi
Givilicon Conservation Corps
Jaycee Play The Drunkard to Be Presented April 9
Junior Chamber of Commerce announces tentative performances of The Drunkard in Vernal with a large cast led by George W Bud Mathis as director. Cast includes Kenneth Stringham Dale Jensen Harold Duke Clair Brown Paul Lyman Charles Henderson Nile Smith Gelden Kearle Milton Judd Don Jensen Adolph Putter son and Suelweves. Proceeds fund the Spring Music Festival April 25 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber of Commerce
George W
Bud) Mathis
Kenneth Stringham
Dale Jensen
Harold Duke
Clair Brown
Paul Lyman
Charles Henderson
Nile Smith Gelden Kearle
Milton Judd
Don Jensen
Adolph Putter
The
Jaycees
Vernal
Calendar of Events for County and Community Activities
Calendar entries list events from February through March including county commissioners meetings on the 6th 7th and 12th and festival notes. It mentions DHS Junior Prom at Vernal and Moab Lions events Breve to School Bonch 12 Lady Lions entertain Lona 11 St Patrick Day 17 Relief Society Annual Day 10 City Council 20 Lions Zone Meeting Central Behoai Operetta and a musical festival with various community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Lions
Lona
St Patricka
Relief Society
City Council
Lions Zone
Behoai
Extension Specialists Speak at Planning Conference
Agronomy specialist Susy Sanford and director Elmer Blnd, representing the state land use committee, join Dilworth Walker in outlining county projects tied to state land use coordination programs. The group stresses extension service support for local UK programs and invites community input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susy Sanford
Peterson Elmer
Dilworth Walker
Community singing event at MIA features readings
Ashley WW hosted a testimonial for the National bard Boyd of Ashley with reading by Mary L. Kidd and a goat wassi by Marie and Cuba Atwood. Fira Swett played clarinet plus a talk by Bishop Alain Preece. A wedding dance reception followed by Mrs. J. Powell and Py Tester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
Ashley
Mia
Fira Swett
Torts Preece
Mary L. Kidd
Marie
Cuba Atwood
Alain Preece
J. Powell
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Ward
Mem
National Guard
Rele Wee Vaughn
Ipwerds, Charley and
Wark Morrison
George Lee
Hranddé Swett Morris Kidd
Harrison Jack Powell
George ‘Hall
Jensen Renee Teh
Guseher
Maxo Ford
Wattsburg
Robert Allred
Merle Allred
Merle
Ar- Ray
Provo
First Ward
Westin Vernon
Eiffe J Oneill
M M Batty
ULP Christensen Licenged
Plu
Clark Larson
Teyal Blanks
County
Siips
Fzid
Moffat County
Alan
Sunny Brook Dairy
Warren D Richardson
Prancke
Mfrs
Leo Calder
Jaycee
Vernel Jaycees
Fort Douglas
Fort
Ian
George Burroughs
Hme
Gulte & Mumbe
Bert Ego
Henry Nal
Ernest Zagiba
Ohio
Jo Scarpelli
Louis Pastore
Cleveland
Thomas Kendall
Fred Atwood
Chas Kendall
Harold Bendel
Ana Frank Kendall
Thomes Smuin
Hyre Yous
BUICK
Vernal Motor CO
Edgar Calder
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