Steel From Uintah Railway To Aid Allies
The Uintah railway wrecking project yields about 10000 tons of scrap steel shipped to Pueblo. Authorities report the line dismantling near Mack and Atchee, with remaining narrow gauge yards and 400 to 500 tons to remove before completion. The steel is destined for European military use, including weapons, amid the global conflict.
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Finland
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Uintah Railway
Uintah
Mack
Watson Utah
Pueblo
Baxter Pass
Atchee
Alchee
Vernal Students to Tour California With USAC Band
Vernal students plan a California trip with the USAC Band. The delegation will visit schools and perform, showcasing their music and cultural exchange through a multi-day program.
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Vernal
California
USAC
Easter services at Dinosaur Monument March 24
Easter pageants and sunrise observances mark Utah events in March. Zion National Park hosts a 400 cast Easter Pageant at sunset drawing crowds from across the nation. Provo hosts Easter Sunrise at upper Booneville Lake, BYU students stage the pageant, while Dinosaur National Monument in Jensen plans Easter Sunday services. Salt Lake City hosts international ski championships March 30–31.
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Utah
San Francisco
United States Travel Bureau
Department of the Interior
Zion National Park
Union
Boynevile Lake
Provo
Leith
Vastern
Provo Chamber of Commerce
Brigham Young University
Dinosaur National Monument
Jensen
Lharacter
Salt Lake City
Mrs Sam Carr Dies at Home in Browns Park
Mrs Sam P Carr died at her home in Browns Park on February 29 after a brief illness. Born January 10, 1922, she grew up in Browns Park and married Bam P Carr on September 21, 1930. She served on the Browns Park school board and supported community efforts. Survived by her husband, a daughter of two, two sons aged seven and nine, three sisters Mrs Dale Scott, Mrs Tim Tate, and Mary Myers, and three brothers Fred, Walter, and Frank Myers. Funeral services were held March 2 at 2 pm at the Ladore schoolhouse, with Allen Hurd in charge. interment in Ladore Cemetery.
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Sam P Carr
Browns Park
Svep H
Frances Myers Carr
Bam P Carr
Tne
Dale Scott
Rock
Tim Tate
Mary Myers
Fred Walter
Prank Myers
Ladore School House
Allen Hurd
Ladore Cemetery
I J Rodebacker
Craig Empir
Real Anecdote About Johnny And The Anecdote
A teacher asks Johnny to write a sentence containing the word anecdote. After a pause he writes a simple line: A rabbit has four legs and one anecdote. The exchange highlights a playful lesson on vocabulary and attributing a word to a sentence.
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Johnny
Jonny
Towline of a Physical Culture Instructor
A terse, period style note reveals a physical culture instructor seeking a raise after a long wait, while a personal note confirms a romantic relationship has been accepted, indicating both professional and private tensions in a single clipped fragment.
Head of the Clase Professor-Now class how many Make a dozen?
Very few protestors in the class question the idea of making a dozen. The dialogue contrasts ambitious titles with mass numbers, implying limited success for large scale goals.
U.S. 40 West of Vernal to Be Finished in 1940
Utah road progress reports that US 40 between Vernal and the Colorado line, with 485 miles to be paved, should complete in 1940 barring weather. The project, started 1910 plans, have seen over four million dollars invested since 1919, with peak funding in 1928 and total spending approaching four and a half million by 1938. The Vernal to Myton segment is paved with native rock asphalt, improving tourist travel and basin revenue.
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U.S. 40
Vernal
Verne
United County
Utah
Bast Lake City
Utah State Road Commission
Salt Lake
Coloradio State Line
Fruitland
Stertal
Belt Lake
Colorado State Line
W D Hammond
State Road Commission
Dujchesna
US 40
Uintah
Myton
Diritah
Balt Lake City
Utah Border
Community News Roundup From Roosevelt and Nearby
Mrs Dave Roberts and infant son returned home on Roosevelt after weeks visiting relatives. Ethel Karren of Provo visited son Kenneth at his grandmother’s home. Mutual program featured a radio style segment with MT A musicians, dancers, and jokes. Various locals attended socials, birthdays, and temple work. Grand crowd enjoyed games and refreshments as community notices and weekend visits circulated.
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Dave Roberts
Roosevelt
Ethel . Karren
Provo
Kenneth
Mra Kila W . Stringham
Mutual
Melvin Jorgen
Bem
Edna McConkle
George Bax Jcom
Leslie P Thacker
Beth Pond
MTA
Lord Is
Light
Voit Roper
Vera Oake Oval Hall
Vernon
Ghirley Richards
Dale
Teddy Thacker
Enid Anderson
Eyiia McConkle
Charlere Palmer
Delores Richards
Marjorie Schanno
Olive Ren
St George
Leo
East Lake
Keith Bodily
Lake
Auuter
G & Fowles
Cart
Robert Bodily
At George
Maezer
Mr Bodily
Marvin Smith
Salt Lake
Jay Hart
Ward
Glenn Ashby
Barbara Ashby
Harold M. Lundell
Wallace Johnson
Sacrament Meeting
Arnold Roper
Amy Ashby
Vennis Johnson
Archie Johnson
Empress Catherine’s Gift and Voltaire’s Stockings
The empress Catherine of Russia sent Voltaire an ivory box. Voltaire had his niece knit stockings for her in reply. He described giving a piece of a man’s work in return for a woman’s handiwork. The stockings were only half finished.
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Catherine
Russia
Voltaire
Emile
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