Maesex Ward to Erect $45,000 Church and Amusement Hall
Maesex Ward plans a new church and amusement hall at an estimated cost of 454,000 to be completed by fall. A mass meeting will decide site details, with 490 seating in the main hall and a 40 seat amusement area. The project aims to serve about 70 ward members and will be funded by local subscriptions.
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Maeser
Ward
Rew
Falk
Bing
Ward Chapel
Anderson
Young
Huenean
Sols Lake Ity
Utah
Ertire
Carl R Richens
WE Doully
Ray E Carroll
Philip C Stringham
Lorin Hadh
Andrew Ver
Mark ML. Hall
Elmer Iind Masser Ty
Uktah
Richens
Crowds Pack Imperial Boxing Bout Saturday Night
A capacity audience witnessed the boxing program at the Imperial Saturday night. Main events ended early while other bouts wore on. Everett Massey and Roy Massey defeated Jo Wheeler and Lock Ervin by knockout, Andy Grison fought hard but forfeited to Kid Idle of Chicago after two rounds. Reed BeConkle and Thomas delivered four rounds of lively action, Ace Rowity defeated Willyson Young in four rounds, and J D Massey praised Hol darksot for three entertaining rounds despite rough moments.
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Imperial
Everett Massey
Roy Massey
Jo Wheeler
Lock Ervin
Andy Grison
Sear
Kid [Idle
Chicago
Alter Gong
Reed BeConkle
Thomas
Acel Rowity
Wily Son Young
Myton
Everting
Young
Rowley
D Massey
Darksot
Final Standings of H Teams In D Utah for 1929
Final standings from the 1929 basketball tourney at Dennis gym show Granite leading Bingham and others. Names listed include LDSBC, Brovo, Jordan, Espringsille, Bingban, Daris with results like 33 for Granite and 29 for Dusie.
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Utah
Dennis
Jordan G—Espringsille
Bingbana—Daris Baturdats
Bingham
Seeingvite
Dusie
Wool Clip Delays Sales Await Shearing Season
Uintah county wool growers resist early offers as they await the spring shearing period. A county farm bureau pool plans to yard 25000 to 30000 fleeces for sale, with eastern buyers holding firm on consignment terms. Local growers hope for higher prices, aiming to beat 34 to 40 cents per pound.
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Lee
Uintah County
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Farm Bureau
Jericho
Uintan
Wyoming
Former Ashley Co op Manager Cragun Dies From Flu
Wallace Cragun, longtime Salt Lake merchant and former Ashley Co op Mercantile manager born July 8 1875 in Smithfield Utah, died at 8 pm Sunday March 17 from influenza complications affecting his heart at 1142 East Third South Salt Lake City. Survived by wife Syden who died earlier, two sons Cal Cragun of Provo James A Cragan of Smithfield, four daughters and three grandchildren. Cragun's career spanned Holbrook Idaho Elko Wyoming Farmington Vernal and Salt Lake City with church service and civic work. he led Sunday schools directed music and once served as bishop. later he focused on Temple work. Funeral set for Thursday March 21 at 1:30 pm at the Tenth Ward chapel.
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Wallace Craxon
Grain Croker
Sterling H Nelson Co
Salt Liake City
Vernal
East Third South
Mr Cragun
Smithfield
Utah
Calvin Cragun
Amelia Chamberslie
Syeden
Cal Cragun
Prove
James A Cragan
Regina Smith
Bmithfield
Kenna Cragun
Oswald Firs
Gladys Cragun
Wallace Cragun
Maxne Cragin
Kenna
Faye Oswald Nadine
Oswald
Carol A
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Ashley Co-operative Merccantile
Clgit and Cir
Salt Lake City
Carl Davis Chosen New U A Captain for Aggies
Carl Davis former Uintah star hoopster was elected captain of Utah Agricultural College basketball team for the coming season. Other eligible players named for varsity sweaters include Glen Worthington Wade Bunayne Henrie Sisasaron Tate Gheron Smart Delos Watkins and Joe Call. Davis, son of Mr and Mrs John N Davis of Vernal, has been a standout center for Uintah High and a key Aggie contributor.
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Carl Davis
Utah Agricur Sal Colege
Glen Worth
Ngtos
Ets
Wade Bunayne Henrie Sisasaron
Tate
Gheron Smart
Delos Watkins
Joe Call
Gua Rowe
Carl
Uintah High Aches
Aggies
Besdes
Mr Davis
John N Davis
Vernal Gun Club Seeks Bigger Membership in Spring Drive
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club, an early civic group in Vernal and Ashley Valley, reports a spring membership drive that has already enrolled over 100 members. The club, organized in 1903, promotes sportsmanship, wildlife protection, and conservation, including fish and quail planting in local streams and open areas.
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Vernel Gun
FR ‘le ¢Lub
Pionte
Vernal
Achrey Valley
Uinton County
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Leslie Ashton
Charles E .Hirth
Hird
Salt Lake
Gene Daniels & Pioneer
Ashley Valley
Box
Dattels
Wien
Ind
Duchesne Fish and Ormp Protective Associations
Vernal Gun and Rife Club
Kid He
Uttah Mountains
Vernal City Plans Water Pressure Gauge Purchase
At a regular City Council meeting Vernal City decided to buy a pressure gauge to regulate water in the mains and record pressure at all times. A survey of the city main from Red Planer to the settling tank will be made and cast iron pipe costs estimated. Meter installation is planned with multiple meters yearly to create a Western district system.
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Chy
Pope Fos Farr
Fox Farm
Committee of Laws With Power
Act
Las Fall
Robert Johnston
J O Anderson
Utah
Sportsmen Hold Meeting to Organize Local Isaac Walton League
A Vernal meeting discussed forming a local Isaac Walton League chapter to protect streams and wildlife. a follow up meeting set for March 25 to finalize the group. The league promotes fish and game conservation and regulated hunting and fishing in line with state law.
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Isaac Walton League
Mule Kicks Fatal to Ashley Valley Pioneer
Joseph F McCarrel, a longtime livestock man of Ashley Valley, died after a mule kicked him in a Vernal corral Saturday evening. He died within an hour from crushed ribs and a leg injury as Mrs McCarrel and a grandson found him unconscious. Funeral services were held at Gon ward chapel with interment in Vernal cemetery.
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Joseph F McCarrel
Ashley Valley
Vernal
McCarrel
Gracdson
Mr McCarrel
McCurrel
Bret
Nomide
George Slaugh Boum
Kometime
Jd Longhurst
Epraker
Mra Rose Walker
E J Winger
John N Davis
Charles Hatch
Poward Watkins
Vernal’s Thirty Years Ago Promises Weather and Plans
A scrambled Vernal column recalls a wet spring with farmers sowing and weary ground. Local business leaders form a committee to draft by laws, roads, and improvements for Uintah County. An opera House show opens Friday with a rich program and a community bake sale later. A guest notes plans for a train to Ashley and a road to Midway, while townsfolk discuss travel and underground prospects in the valley.
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Ena
Tah
Tharp Graé
Aclock
Joseph Richens
Ashley
Beloes
Midway
Hi Mother
Gas Pipeline Survey Near Vernal Sparks Franchised Project
Mutual Gas Company survey team led by George C Vance and E N Layfeld of New Mope Engineering are in Vernal Utah evaluating a proposed gas line from Ashley Valley to Vernal. The Ashley gas field site ten miles southeast near Victory highway, franchise grants allow delivery to Vernal by September 1 with construction to start as soon as frost ends.
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George C Vance Casper
Wyoming
E N Layfeld
New Mope Engineering Company
St Vernon Onlo
Ashley Valley
Eteteror
Vernal
Victory Highway
Vance
Saurt
Vernal Girl Falls College Sorority Initiations Reported
Miss Budah Freestone of Sernala Eophonere at Utah Agricultural College has been initiated into the By oss novority with several other girls. Lissa Freestone joins the school of administration under Director Peterson. USA Extension Service staff WoW Owens J C Tegensa and Orson Madsen, with Duchesne and Uintah County agents Leroy Funk and E Peterson, conduct Duchesne County economic survey this week. Meetings occurred in Ducherns oo Thursday to Roosevelt Wednesday and Thursday, with next Friday’s program led by Miss Feverson county home demonstrator for women and girls work at Donets.
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Budah Freestone
Sernala Eophonere
Utah Agricultural College
Oss Novority
Eeven
Lissa Freestone
Diretor Peterson
USA Extension Service
Owens J C Tegensa
Orson Madsen
Due’eheene
Duchesne County
Leroy Funk
Uintah County
E| Peterson
Ducherns
Roosevelt
Uintah Bees Return From State Tournament After Hard Luck
Uintah Bees, from East Lake City, traveled to the state tournament in Vernal last week. After opening win over Fillmore 23 02, they dropped two close games to Granite 22 21 and Provo 23 72. Coach Dunn Taylor praised the team’s effort and star players like Calder and Jensen, noting Provo center Robinson’s standout defense and Granite’s decisive pressure.
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Utah
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Fillmore
Tyeaay
Provo
Wiotatt7
Warkmane
Prinor
Robinson
Tribune
Granite
Uintan
Christe
Enien
Mackay
Jeneen
Frank Christensen
Jenses
Waa
Vernal
Bome Rapid
Jensen
Christensen Boon
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James Hocking
Louis Vernon Anderson
Eifie Maud Allred
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Ashley Co Op
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Uintah Star
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Mutual Gas Company
Vernal Girlfois College Sorority
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