Head Hunter Group Petroglyphs Near Vernal Utah
In Dry Fork Canyon eight miles from Vernal the cliffs peak with Indian petroglyphs ranging from deer and Medicine Men to ornate depictions of people, including two standout groups the Head Hunters and the Great Warrior with Shield. Dr and Mrs A C Boyle of the Dinosaur Quarry at Jensen plan a Salt Lake City trip and a geology class for locals opening in April.
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Dry Fork Canyon
Vernal
Turkey
A C Boyle
Jensen
Salt Lake City
Boyle
Grand Canyon Films Shown at UHS Auditorium for Students
Alton Hatch presented Grand Canyon of the Colorado footage to junior and senior students at UHS. The Vermeulen crew Bus Hatch Frank Swain Alton Hatch and Royce Mowrey filmed the perilous river voyage through rapid waters and rapids, demonstrating daring navigation and canyon beauty. The films were previously shown to President Franklin D Roosevelt at his request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Hatch
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Vernal Boys
Boulder Dam
Mr Hatch
Hen
Verna
Bus Hatch
Frank Swain
Royce Mowrey
Franklin D Roosevelt
R G Frazier
W. J Fahrni
Reminiscence and Local Happenings in Ashley and Nearby
Colton named Justice of the Peace for Ashley. Pioneer Reunion features a lavish table with graham bread beet juice and stag. Dr Harvey returns from Jensen on duty. Blythe Mercantile invites readers to visit and trade. A son born to Richard Jensen’s wife. Park commissioners plan beautification around the court house with grass seed and trees. Uintah Basin road funds and mail routes discussed. Watson Thompson avoids loss of his bank roll. arrests noted. Fred Bingham and wife welcome a son. first boy among four girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colton
Ashley Percines
Harvey
Jensen
Ivery
Blythe, Messa Mere. Co
Richard Jensen
Court House
Conrad Frank
Nebecker
Congress
Uintah Basin
Here
Heber
Uintah County
Watson Thompson
Fred Bingham
Promenade Night Brings Mixed Impressions and Characters
A fragment describes Dick Love and Hank with a bowlegged companion at a Proman event. The narrator notes an arc-angel resemblance in the escort, mentioning Jack and a girl described with striking appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Love
Hank
Jack
Arc-Angel
Delegation Urges Stricter Enforcement of Beer and Liquor Laws
At a regular city council meeting a citizens group urged tighter enforcement of beer and liquor ordinances. Night Marshal Swain reported 38 February arrests with no convictions and asked residents to file complaints. Mayor Cooper urged community help while awaiting state legislative actions and discussed youth recreation facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Swain
R. O Cooper
Pheasant Hunting Fee Proposed in Uintah County
At a meeting of officers and committee chairs of the Vernal Gun Club last week a plan was proposed to tax pheasant hunting in Uintah County. A 25 cent fee per bird killed would be charged, with the farmer hosting the birds bearing the indirect cost. Clark Newell chairs the committee advancing the recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Gun Club
Uintah County
Clark Newell
American Legion Building Fund Car Lands In City
Don Lewis a Witbeck Post Noir American Legion charter member arrived from Detroit with the Auxiliary building fund car a 1933 Plymouth sedan The car is on display in front of the Uintah Gas office and has drawn many well wishers ahead of the building fund dance at Imperial Hall on Friday night April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lewis
Witbeck Post Noir American Legion
Detroit
American Legion Auxiliary Building Fund
Plymouth
Lexuls
Uintah Gas Company
Imperial Hall
Uintah Triumphs In State Meet Opener Over Salina
Uintah blue devils erased a seven point Salina lead in the final quarter to win 22 to 18. Ken Hadlock led the comeback with five points and Don Olsen hit a long jumper as Uintah surged late securing the victory.
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Uintah High
Salina
Wolves
Blue Devils
Ken Hadlock
Don Olsen
Hadlock
Olesen
Alexander
Bird Preece
Slickman
Gie Salina
Noel
Sa Ina
Batchelor
Salinas
Olsen
Uintah
Tribune
Vernal Man Buys Half Interest in Uintah Gas Stock
J R Douglass, manager of Uintah Gas Co, purchased half interest from Paul Stock of Cody Wyoming. Stock remains president as new officers will be elected. Uintah Gas began in Vernal 1929 with a ten mile main line delivering 2 million cubic feet daily. The venture, amid the 1929 crash, paid taxes totaling 574,741 in three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J R Douglass
Uintah Gas Co
Paul Stock
Cody
Wyoming
Stok
Mr Douglass
Vernal
Stock
Ray Phebus
Ashley Valley
United States
Utah
Tilt Holmes
Columbus
America
Julius Ceasar
Grenoble
France
Ceasar
China
Proclamation Declares National Business Women's Week in Vernal
The mayor of Vernal City proclaims March 17 through 23 as Business Women's Week to honor achievements of women in business and professional fields and to promote educational and welfare community projects. The proclamation is dated March 1935 and signed by Mayor R. K. Cooper.
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National
Federation of Business and Professional Womens Clubs, Inc
Business Women's
WFEK
Trc Cooper
Vernal City
Mefk
Vernal
RK. C, Cooper
W. B. Chase Hurt In Auto Crash Near Myton
W B Chase sustained severe head and chest injuries when his car veered into a bar pit on a snowy stretch near Myton. Druce Maxwell, a nearby service station operator, witnessed the crash. Chase was rushed to Roosevelt for treatment and is now recovering at home. The incident disrupted plans for a New York City trip as the couple await his full recovery.
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Auburn
Connersville
Ind
W H Chase
Mr Chase
Myton
Roosevelt
Druce Maxwell
Chase
Chase Ag
Funeral Services Held At Tridell for Pearl Darling
Funeral services for Pearl Darling 12 daughter of Mrs Sarah E Darling were held in the Tridell ward chapel. J Ray McKee conducted. Pearl died of pneumonia Sunday afternoon at Roosevelt hospital. Speakers included Principal Washburn P H Q Gederich Glenn Mars hill and C B Bartlett. Interment followed in Vernal cemetery. She is survived by her widowed mother and brothers Constant and Theodore Darling of Park City, Ruby Jenkins of Idaho Mable Earl and Orval Darling of Tridel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Darling
Sarah E. Darling
Tridell Ward
J. Ray McKee
Vine
Amatea
Roosevelt Hospital
Washburn
Lapoint School
P H Q Gederich
Glenn Marshill
C B Bartlett
Leland Morrill
T. J. Ellingford
Tridel
Vernal
Pearl
Constant
Theodore Darling
Park City
Ruby Jenkins
Idaho
Mable Earl
Orval Darling
Native Utah elk herd grows near Vernal
Floyd Noel counted about 75 native elk in Utah's only herd, an increase from earlier estimates. Vernal area checks by officials with the Utah Fish and Game Department aim to map range, assess losses from hay stacks, and plan feed needs while considering future open season prospects.
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Floyd Noel
Uintah County
Utah
Noel
DeVere Carrol
Lewla Allen
Utah Fish and Game Department
Mr Noel
Game Department
Oregon Burton
Lewis Allen
Bartons Stack
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Asheley
Central School PTA Hears From Board Member
The Central School PTA meeting Wednesday evening was led by President Mrs JF G Bingham. Board member Mrs H E Seeley spoke on why schools must close in April for lack of funds, while Attorney Wallace Calder urged keeping children engaged during vacation with wholesome recreation and productive home tasks. Miss Lucile Alfreds room presented a high quality Holland program.
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Tost
Central School Pta
JF. G Bingham
H. E Seeley
Wallace Calder
Lucile Alfreds
Holland
Ouray Bridge to Be Accepted by County Officials
The new $220000 steel bridge over the Ouray river will be accepted by Uintah county officials on Monday March 18. Superintendent L W Page and project engineer Paul F Henderson will attend for the government to turn over keys to Willis L Johnson. Henderson notes twisted steel beams may limit loads. general public invited to attend a program.
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Aie
Indian Department
Tah County Commissionera
Atpam
L. W. Page
Uintah-Ouray Indian Agency
Paul F. Henderson
Project E
Henderson
Willis L. Johnson
Page
Indian Deepartment
Ouray
Jensen
Public Utilities panel weighs Craig bus line permits
Malcolm Erickson and Ed Wheeler of the Colorado Public Utilities Commission held hearings in Craig on two Motorway company applications. The Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Motorway seeks to take over Carver Stage Lines for Craig to Denver service and to operate Craig Salt Lake City trips. The commission is expected to rule in about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Erickson
Ed Wheeler
Colorado Public Utilities Commission
Craig
Denver
Salt Lake City
James
T. A White
Comet Motor Express Company
Utah State Line
Denver and
Salt Lake
Comet Motor Company
Bid Pleasant of
Addison Gooding
Steamboat Jr. Tower
J R. Turnquist
Carver
Sal
Lake City
Vernal
Conoco Dealers Hold Meeting In Uintah Basin
A Uintah Basin Conoco dealers meeting occurred Tuesday night in the Uintah State Bank directors room with service station operators and attendants present. I R Kump of Salt Lake assisted division manager led the session and Tad Story of Price was district superintendent. A banquet followed at the Commercial Hotel and H Sowards coordinated arrangements. Story is being reassigned to Twin Falls Idaho with Dean Hadfield of Rexburg taking over the Uintah area.
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Uintah State Bank
Uintah Basin
Conoco
I. R. Kump
Salt Lake
Tad Story
Price
H & Sowards
Story
Twin Falls
Idaho
Dean Hadfield
Rexburg
Tolsho
Adamses announce birth of baby girl on Friday
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Adams announce the arrival of a baby girl born Friday. The family requests friends to share in their joy and welcomes well wishes.
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Lawrence Adams
Action on Vital Issues Taken as Session Wanes
Utah lawmakers faced persistent tax and liquor control battles with four days left in the 21st Legislature. Key items included income tax changes, corporate tax shifts, and several farm relief and utility bills awaiting final action.
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Uteh
Utah
Senate
Publc Utilities Commission
Henry F. Breod
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iWtead Hunter Group
Frank Beckwith
Delta, Ut
UHS
City
American Legion Building Fund
Uintah Quint
Beaver
Vernal Man
W. B. Chase
Tridell
Ashley Forest
Mountains
Green River Gorge
Ouray Bridge
Kaig J
Indian ‘ Ferry Crossing
Public Utilities Board
Conoco Dealera
Calder
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