County Commission Meeting Plans Weed Control and Road Work
The county commission outlined a weed control levy to fund the county weed fund with state supplements. They discussed poison purchases for weed eradication and road projects on the Vernal Lapoint and Leota-U5 40 roads, plus grading needs in Ware. Lloyd Mulville and the road committee proposed prioritizing road work funded by state sources. The group scheduled a May 16 meeting with the community committee and invited WPA supervisor Harry Walker to attend a special session. care was noted on welfare expenditures, farm security moves, and a jury room need at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Wae
Fusselleetch
Jess Hale
Leota
Randlett
Mulville
Manila Highwey
May & Ms
Ware
Ulin
Harry Walker
Provo
Belle Angus
County Welfare Board
Fuller Remington
Sadie Prey
Miss Angus
Ralph Durfee
Ray ‘Barney
Alex Duvall
Louis E
Andrew Vernon
Ashley Valley
Vernal Women Influence Basin Club Leaders
Vernal women played key roles at the Utah Federation of Women's Clubs final convention in East Lake City. Mrs J P Peckenpaugh of Glen was in charge and led meetings as over 400 attendees heard speeches from state figures and University of Utah professor Fingal Lartf on youth and spiritual armament themes. The event granted Uintah Basin district federation director posts to Peckenpaugh and seven other women, with continued coverage on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Federation of Womens Clubs
East Lake City
J PF Peckenpaugh
Glen
Fingal Lartf
U of U
Hamid
Lee
Quorn
Sale
Peel Villerl
Cyril ‘Allster
Mid
Werber
Beat Tle
Ralph Hover
Leon
T P Chan En Ah
My Cilttare
Clara Pree
Rae Ite
Tez Henry
Ty King
Crystal Borh
Piding
Jr Current PLC
Uintah Basin
Peckenpaugh
D U P Donates to Buy Oxygen Tent for Uintah Hospital
From the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers camps in Uintah County a total of 870 was donated to Uintah Basin Hospital to purchase an oxygen tent. The tent, a critical lifesaving device, has been ordered and will be ready for emergencies. Donations include 5 from the county fund and 35 from Maeser, bringing the total to 165.25 toward repairs. donations come from eighteen organizations, with 402 still needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
Uintah County
Uintah Basin Hospital
DUP
Ladson
Ashley Forest CCC Camp to Start Operation
Washington D C April 23 Thirty seven camps fire being operated to play by the civilian conservation corps in Utah three more than were in use during the winter James Jo McEntee director announced Mayday How many camps will operate after July 2 depends on large degree of course upon the size of the CCC appropriation to be made by caligies. In commenting on the spring cco program for Utah Mr McEntee explained that each camp now has an average of approximately 200 enrollees He and d eith er the number of men per camp or the number of camps operating will have to be curtailed after July 1 Inammuch as a substantial reduction in the OCC is assured Mr Medrtec said Approximately 7400 OCC enrollees will work on conservation projects in Utah under the present program including approximately 1600 on improvement protection and development of national forests 1000 on erosion control prjects by agricultural lands, 200 at the Henr River industrial bird refuge 200 at the Oxd en Bay refuge 2600 on range rehabilitation projects 800 on federal reclamation projects 200 In Provo river metropolitan park and 600 in national parks and monuments . The spring program provides for a number of changes In camp locations Mr MecEntee and Three new camps are to be established five are to be reestablished in previously occupied summer work locations and five closed Changen Listed New camps are BR 109 and BR 12% in Sanpee and Carbon venues and NP a in Bryce canyon national park Garfield county The following camps were re established FR Wasatch national forests Wasatch and Summit counties F 1 Dixie national forest Kane county F 50 Manti national forest Sanpete county F 25 Ashley national forest Uintah county and Continued on Page Five
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Washington D C
Civilian Conservation Corps
Utah
James Jo McEnree
CCC
McEntee
OCC
Medrtec
Hénr River
Oxden Bay
Provo River
Sanpee
Carbon
NP A
Bryce Canyon National Park
Garfield County
Combs
Wlr
Wasatch
Natonal Forests
Summit Counties
Dixie National Forest
Kane County
Manti National Forest
Sanpete County
Ashley National Forest
Uintah County
Maeser Ward Cooking School Contest Winner
Meeser Ward wins the cooking school contest at Vernal First Ward chapel. Henry T. Falkner reports Ward membership over 12 percent, with 65 checked and certified by the ward clerk. Over ten days 325 people attended and 12 features plus cooking demonstrations by Miss Evelyn Hansen. Names of recipients to be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. Falkner
South Rev
Utahs Power & Light Company
Meeser
First Ward
Wennesday
Maeser Tward Relief Society
Maeser Group
Falener
Wie Ward
Evelyn Hansen
Regional Track Meet Set in Vernal Friday with 13 High Schools
Superintendent L G Noble announces Vernal hosts a regional track meet Friday afternoon featuring 13 high schools from United Alterra Roosevelt Altamont Duchesne Carbon North Emery South Emery Central Castle Dale Green River Grand County Monticello and Blanding plus Montezuma Tabiona. First place winners receive state meet expenses in Salt Lake City. other top placers may join state event with expenses paid. Five places counted per event. relays count three. Events begin 1:00 pm with sprints hurdles relays jumps and throws scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L G. Noble
United Alterra Rooseveld
Altamont Duchesne Carbon North
Emery South
Emery Central
Castle Dale
Green River
Grand County High
Maxb
Monticello High
Montcello
Blanding
With & Peast- Dilly
Tabjona
Salt Lake City
Noble Anty
Vernal Banker Chosen on Regiment Staff
Vernal Banker formerly assistant washler at the Bank of Vernal and a first lieutenant in Company B has been chosen as assistant regimental engineer under Col Weller and given a captaincy. Garth B Rasmussen promoted to corporal and Hasty Webber to sergeant. Camp San Luis Obispo officials announce the enlisted news club and guest house near the mall entrance will be completed in two weeks. Mrs Thelma Ross says her husband is the sergeant of the company. Captain Johnson trained at Camp Belvoir in Virginia. The camp awaits a second theater at $18500 seating 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T OR Johnson
Bank of Vernal
Wrst
Camp Gan Luin’ Obispo
Uader Col Weller
Thelma Ross
Johnson
Camp Belvoir
Virginia
Garth B Rasmussen
Hasty Webber
Mall l
Camp San Luis Obispo
Priday
Marie D Trigg
Fort McDownell
Cal
War Department
Expedition to Photograph Yampa Natural Bridge Ahead
Henry B Millecam returns from Salt Lake City where he met Dr 7 CG Broaddus, the naturalist who plans a May 30 trip to the Yampa river gorge to photograph a natural bridge discovered July 4, 1936. Accompanying Broaddus are Dr RG Frazer, Charles Kelly, and Millecam. They will ride five miles from Duert Campbell ranch to reach the site with artist J Jensen and archery enthusiast Leo Thorne arranging a deer hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B Millecam
Salt Lake City
CG Broaddus
Lie Uintah
Broaddus
Laken
Yampa
Yampa Canyon
Aix
RG Frazer
Charles Kelly Wuthor
Millecam
Dr Broaddag
Jhe Byte
Jensen
East Lake City
Duert Campbell Ranch
Leo Thorne
Hospital News Adbum Atwood Tidle Operated
A hospital report notes Atwood Tidle underwent an appendix operation on Thursday of last week and is returning home today. Mrs Myag Andres er pd baby boy was born and has returned home on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adbum
Atwood
Tidle
Ang
My Ag
Utah and Colorado Plan Travel Boost Over US 40
Delegates from the Utah and Colorado Highway 40 Association met in Colorado to coordinate their promotion programs. Utah president Charles R. Henderson and other officials discussed aligning efforts to maximize impact while avoiding duplication, with plans to adjust proposed promotions as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Colorado
Utah and
Hremmiing
Aleh Wie
Charles R Henderson
Utah Association
Haszelbish
John Jorgensen
Vernal
Campbell
Roosevelt and
Chever Lyman
Gerry
Duchesne Force
Hendersoh
Doyetrtl
Vernal Council Inspects Craig Water System and Sprinkler
Vernal City Councilmen Har mon Sowards Donald Barr Phil Watkins Chase visited Craig to examine its pen model sprinkling truck. The 1000 gallon tank truck sprays water at the front while a rear flusher uses high pressure water for cleaning streets. The system, powered by water from the Yampa river via four settling tanks, shows slightly higher rates due to treatment costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon
Yampa
Craig City Emreiils
Defense Savings Bonds Offered for Sale May First
Defense savings bonds will go on sale May 1 to fund Americas large rearmament effort. The initial $10,000 bond group rolls off the presses under the supervision of Harford Powell, director of defense savings staff reform, and Alvin W Hal director of the bureau of enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Savings
Americas
Harford Powell
Defense Savings Staff
Alvin W Hal
Bureau of Enemy
Ing
Hard QC Graves West
Secretary of the Treasury
Ratings Given Contest At Music Festival
At the Vernal First Ward chapel a Friday evening music festival featured vocal solos piano numbers and ensembles from diverse participants including University of Utah students and local performers. The event listed numerous entrants with repeated names such as Myton Jr Roosevelt and Tridel, presenting a series of solo vocal acts and group ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Richard Peele
University of Utah
Jude
Enaeen Bies
Myton Jr
Erna Larsen
One Bartlett
Tridel
Paueenle Aembig
Vina
Tridell
Triadell
Stal Ja Thacker Altamont
Dorothy King
Uintah
Veda Dudley
Dintah
Gulo
Mowrey
Roosevelt
Jacqueline Gerry Duchesne
Norma Smith
Cal Killian
Mathew Foley
Voor
Evan Ae
Afton Smithson
Eliason to Lecture at First Ward Monday
W D Eliason, a professor of business at LDS Business College in Salt Lake City, will lecture Monday evening at 8:00 pm at the Worrall First Ward chapel. His topic is Tourism and Statesmanship. This is his second appearance, announced by B Stringham, president of the Vernal Lions Club, sponsor. Admission is free. The talk urges promotion of Uintah Basin scenic resources for tourism as thousands visit each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W D Elason
LDS Business College
Salt Lake City
Worral‘ First Ward
Elliesons
Ellaton
Stringham
Vernal Lions Club
Uintah Basin
Barbecued Beef and Mutton at Uintah Basin Show Banquet
Barbecued beef and mutton will be served at the Uintah Basin Livestock Show banquet on Wednesday evening May 31 at 7:00 PM. GO W Bud Mathis chairs the barbecue committee and plans a permanent rock stand on the fair grounds. Guests will be seated in the grand stand after serving, with a host program. Alvin E Weeks, president, notes contributors from the show, Junior Chamber members, officials from both counties, Roosevelt Commercial Club, judges, school officials, Vernal Lions Club, and press. Harold W. Tundell and L D Gardner assist on the barbecue committee. The dairy and swine exhibits are said to exceed last year, with wool exhibit preparations drawing strong interest. Final arrangements to be discussed at Monday’s Roosevelt meeting of PRA Toyack chapter. premiums list prepared for distribution with prizes outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Mathis
Alvin E Weeks
Marvin Smith
Lyle Remington
Harold Datts
Heber Moon
Utah
Roosevelt
Pra Toyack
Thia
Herold Imithehelmovan
Suilth
Arsisted
Yoward Harrison
Lynn Orero” Poorvelt
Duchestra County
Parade of Bands Delights Vernal Crowds With Colorful Uniforms
A Saturday Vernal parade featured a dozen bands from Duchesne Roosevelt Altamont Uintah Tabiona and others. Students in white blue red and gold uniforms performed with precise marching and vibrant music capturing applause from a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midian
Tableus Brom
Ge Ems Cave
Tha
Avalon Phos
Naples
Zee
Duchrane
Maesér
Tridell Pana
Nefiona
Roosevelt
Alterra
Tabiona High
Uintah Basin
Roosevelt High
Jwag
Alterra High
Uintah High
Aes Bauer
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Y Brown
Ulow Creek
E Basin
D.U.P
Ashley Forest
Meeser Ward
Basin
Canaga
United States
NBC Summer Symphony Orchestra
T R Johnson
Yampa Natural Bridge
Hospital News
Vernal City Council
Craig
Daterss. Savings Bonds
Lions Club
Salt Lake
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