Weather, snow, mail delays, and a new baby in Vernal
A 1913 Vernal report notes snow and wind at Green Lakes with four inches of snow and a heavy wind. mail deliveries from Salt Lake shift times across days. Army and local defense corps cede a secret message for air raid warnings. Ice on Green River forms and rough weather impacts transport. Water main work begins from Wilson Murray property to settling tanks. Winter conditions worsen livestock and temps drop to eight degrees above zero. Mr and Mrs Preston Abwoud of Tridel welcome a baby boy born Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Salt Lake
Representate
Stringham
House
Senate
H.B. Maw
Vernal
Anderson
Green Lakes
Green River
Jensen
Frank Hala
Wilson Murray
Utah
Preston Abwoud
Tridel
Court News from Uintah County February trial docket
Fourth Judicial District Court held February 13 in Uintah County. Judge KR L Tuckett presided. Criminal cases included Don Trujills and Owalne Grammer. Distributing Co. case received sentence of one to twenty years with probation and restitution. county jail time reserved. Civil matters included Armee Steel Corp. v Vernal Sand and Gravel Co. and multiple default judgments. Probate matters granted estates for Oral L Johnson and Jose Adams. guardianship and sale confirmations decided. Next session noted for March 5 with Judge Joseph E Nelson and numerous continuances and adjudications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Judicial District Court
Uintah County Courtrain
KR. L. Tuckett
Don Trujills
Owalne (Huteh) Grammer
CRI Distributing Co
Nec
Utah
Armee Steel Corp
Vernal Sand and Gravel Co
Meard
Chambers
Norma G. Nish
Wilford C. Nish
Consolidated Shoe C
BI Daugherty Don Will's Burplus
Washington Manufacturing
Bil
Salt Lake Glass & Paint
Dee Kempton
Ika
Psirfield Glove Co
Bil Daugherty
Oral L. Johnson
Jose Q. Adams
Eddie L. Mason
Bank
John L. Sildtway
Marion C. Thomas
Judiciary Distriet Court
Ulntali County
Joseph FE
Nelson
Ulsh
George D. Christensen
Salvia
Lois Murray
C.N. Bilbey
Charles Bilbey and Son
Well Service
Edward H. Coltharp
Pile
Salt Lake County
Thomas Timothy Va
Ilaward Fackrell
David Fackrell
Duchess N
Plesta
Drucilla Hackford
Old Folks Party and Spring Outing Notes
A summary of events from the Second Ward Chapel describes a Saturday afternoon old folks party for residents over sixty. Reports mention Vernal residents visiting Jensen to view bridge work and crews, and a Tuesday trip to Barbehidly to observe flow outings, reflecting a spring mood amid local activity.
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Second Ward
Vernal
Jensen
60 Years Ago Seen Sm W. F. Mattox Purchases Farm
The article notes W F Mattox of Steamboat Springs bought the Burton farm at Ash ley from Jake Workman for $1890. It lists grain and produce prices in Vernal, mentions a local wedding, court house grounds beautification ideas, Duke and his company in Ft Duchesne, and a Cuban Spy play at Vernal March 28 with a new electric power plant franchise granted.
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W. Ff. Mattox
Steamboat Springs
Burton Farm
St Ashley
Jake Workman
Gerald Stewart
Mise Guwletta Dudley Ot Jensen
J. H. Black
County Court House
Court House
E Re
Lucern
Cal Duke
Ft. Duchesne
Verna
Vernal Power and Light Plant
Court actions list multiple estate and guardianship matters
Elmer J. Hackford named administrator with an $8000 personal bond. First and final accounts approved for the estates of J. B. Oxbarrow and John W. Robbins. final distributions granted. Estate of Lars J. Augustson discharge of administrator granted. Guardianship petitions for Eddie J. Madsen et al heard. individuals in chambers with judge. Order places Eddie L. Madsen and Mary Jane Madsen with Nellie Astor and others with Dixie Ahe fund. The order will remit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer J. Hackford
J. B. Oxbarrow
John W. Robbins
Lars J. Augustson
Eddie J
Gardiners Move to Castle Dale Utah For New Home
Ray Gardiner of Vernal is moving Monday to Castle Dale Utah with custody hearings to be reviewed by the court. Gardiner, a construction inspector with the Bureau of Reclamation, has been assigned to the Emery County Project after completing the Vernal Project. MAL Gardiner and Norma Gardiner are longtime Vernal residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Ars
Emery County
Bureau
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Dass
Wodels
Sayles
Tass
Savint Army
Broad Protection and Local Agent Service
Ullah
Ralph A. Preece
East Main
Amiagho
Robert R. Murphy
Twin Falls
Maho
Bel Air
Court News
MA. Gardiner
Jooe
Mal Gardiner
His Wife
Norma
Vernal Area
Daytona
al Ponces
Suchatsler
Florda
Ford
Monaco
BO Veans
JOIAL
Showalter Motor Company
East Main Birvet
Vernal, Utah
United States Steel
USS
Asm
Iindamak
Crystal Chemical CO
Sour Sioux
Ony
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