The Plotters and Fire Reel Fund Drive Planned
A four event season begins May 19 with The Plotters directed by Vera Calder to raise funds for rebuilding the Vernal First Ward chapel after a fire. Chauncey Witbeck directs In Old Louisiana on May 26, followed by dances and a Vogue theatre show on June 2. Season tickets go on sale July 4 under F. E. S. Gurr and others, with more events including horse racing and boxing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Calder
Wallace Calder
Vermal First Ward
Ray Duke
Vernal First Ward
Old
Louisiana
Chauncey IL Witbeck
Oguen
Imperial
Vogue Theatre
FE S Gurr
B H Stringham
Clilmar Rz
Largan
First Ward
Former Vernal resident leases Texaco station
Milton Beers of Vernal, who has spent eight years in Southern California, leased the Texaco Service Station on Second West and Uintah Avenue last week. Beers, with Texaco for two years in North Hollywood, plans a full auto accessories line and notes his shop was the only business repainted during the cleanup campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Beers
Vernal
Calfornia Points
Texaco
Second West
Uintah Ase
Mr Beers
North Hollywood
Calif
Detours around sure things death and taxes
A compact note reflects on how unavoidable costs and risks force reconsideration of plans. It frames detours as practical responses to predictable pressures, urging cautious steps and flexible timing amid rising burdens.
Vernal petition on wet vote and local business changes
A four page notice reports a Vernal petition with twenty five percent of voters seeking a city election to decide if Vernal shall be wet. The Woodard Bay furniture company buys Henderson Bartlett furniture interests. Henderson and Bartlett move to piano and undertaking work in Davis building and S P Trim parlors. Neal to manage Utah Telephone Company. A Vernal Woman asks if a husband should work. Vernal Secord ward season ends with a program including solo performances and a lecture on purity in power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
George Das
Woodard- Bay Furniture
Henderson-Bartlett Company
Henderson and Barlett
Davis
Whch
S P
Neal
Uktah Telephone Company
Secord Ward
Saunday
Mary Sturgwe
James
Neil
Livia Hamilton
Archie Johnnson
R i Sainsbury
Plano
Gladys Carter
Peter, Mabel and
Wiliam
Funeral for Young Bride Held Sunday at Second Ward Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Farva Kidd Roper wife of Lawrence Roeper who was married less than two months were held Sunday at 12 15 p m in the Second Ward L D chapel with the First Ward bishopric in charge Death occurred Friday April 23 after an eight day interval since an appendicitis operation Burial was in Rock Point cemetery under Swain Funeral Home direction Fuller Remington dedicating the grave Speakers included Ed Bodly Liver E Smith and Bishop Pontha Calder The First Ward quartet sang several hymns and a duet was performed Pallbearers were June and Zina Behrman Yena and Ardith Haddock Elia Kidd and Lana Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far
Va Kidd Roper
Lawrence Roeper
Second Ward
First Ward
Rock Point
Swain
Boma
Fuller Remington
Ed. Bodly
Liver E Smith
Pontha Calder
Mine Jorgensen
Vera Calder
Wm B Wallis
George Davis
Whispering Hope
Jorgensen
Wile Tha
Geo O Masses Sr
Warren Jones
June
Zina Behrman
Yena
Ardith Haddock
Elia Kidd
Lana Harrison
Aaronic Priesthood Outing Scheduled at Merkley Ranch
The Uintah stake announces the annual Aaronic priesthood outing for May 15 at the Merkley ranch in Ashley Creek canyon. Activities begin at noon with a group lunch followed by sports, games, and hikes, ending with a bonfire program in the evening. organizers aim to entertain the largest group yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaronic Priestood
Merkley Ranch
Canyon
Uintah Stake
Morgan Merkley Ranch
Ashley Creek Canyon
Timpanogas District Scout Executive to Visit Vernal
Scout executive A A Anerson of the Timpanogas council will visit Vernal on Saturday May 13 to administer examinations to district examiners and Uintah district scouters. The event opens at 1 20 p m in the Uniton State Bank directors room with Chief Anderson testing. evening activities include outdoor tests at a council fire in Scout Park. Ray Duke urges all troops to attend and earn merit badges as interest in scouting grows.
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A Anerson Bo
Timpanogas Council
Vernal Satuday
Uintah
Ray Duke
Uniton State Bank
Anderson
Lr Duke
Boy Scout Heads Study I D Church Program
The national council of Boy Scouts of America studies the LBD and program for Trailbuilders In the Primary association and the vanguards in the Mutual Improvement association. George Albert Smith of the Council of the Twelve announced after returning from a New York meeting. The study aims at programs for boys younger than 12 and older than 15 in the scout organization. Church organizations have programs for these ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Boy Scouts of America
Mutual Improvement Association
Geoge Albert Smith
Council of the Twelve Apostles of the Church
National Council
New York
Salt Lake City
Mr Smith
Quarterly Conference Notices Uintah Stake May 6 7
The Uintah Stake holds its regular quarterly conference on Saturday and Sunday May 6 and 7 in the tabernacle with sessions at 10 am and 8 pm Sunday. Special meetings for workers are listed for Sunday afternoon and morning at designated wards and buildings. Mothers Day services and Aaronic Priesthood events are noted with ward conferences on May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Stake
Tabernacle
Saunday
Second Ward
Howard Brookes
Tabernnacle
Elt
WB Calder Archhxy Johnson
Hugh W Colton Etaks
Indians Get Forest Corps Jobs On Reservations
President Roosevelt approved sites for 2 forest work camps on 15 western and southwestern reservations. About 14 400 American Indians will be employed for six months with Indian Service supervision, while the army handles other camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Vintah & Ouray Reserve
Washington
Civilian Conservation Corps
U.ca
Utah
Uintah
Robert C Yochrer
Indian Service
Army
Fechner
Interior Department
Two Arrested on Grant Larceny and Assault Charges
Arch RicConkie was arrested on an assault and battery charge after a dispute over sheep with PC Stringham. Hearing set for May 12 before Justice of the Peace Charlies DeMoisy. Max Seeley from the west end of the county arrested on grand larceny for alleged theft of sheep. date before Judge not determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch RicConkie
PC Stringham
McConkie
Justea
Charlies
DeMoisy
Max Seeley
Home Demonstration Agent Bids Farewell To Uintah Basin Friends
Miss Alice Pedersen announces her departure from Uintah Basin after four years with the Extension service. She praises the region’s people and notes plans to join Logan staff. Her four year program included adult education, 4-H club work, and improving home making and farm practices across fourteen communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
Alice Pedersen
Ms. Pedersen
Logan
United Basin
Basn
Uintah
Exvision
UmMmtah Basin
Pittsburgh couple begins botanical survey in Vernal
Mr and Mrs 7 fi Graham of Pittsburgh arrived in Vernal for the summer to conduct a botanical survey of the southeast slope of the Uintah mountains from Green river to the high ranges. The project continues the 1931 survey and partners with Hoy Has and a group of geologists examining the Leota section for dinosaurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fi Graham
Pittsburgh
Vernal
Uintah Mountains
Green River
My Graham
Thea Carnegie Museum
Hoy Has
Leota
Graduation Day at Uintah High School Class of 1933
A large crowd attended Uintah High School’s tenth annual commencement for the class of 1933. Faculty and board members watched as 62 graduates received diplomas and awards, with speeches by BYU President Franklin S. Whitmore and Principal L G Noble praising “Straight Thinking” and Uintah pioneering spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Fs&s
L G Noble
Overture High School
Archie Tohnson
Santatorian
LaBeris Cook
Flaming Gage
Miss Monta
Clara Cohen
Sumner
Ralph Siddoway
Franklin S Wartiss
BY VU
Indian Dawn Mit
Patricia Wallis
Chauncey L Willick
Weston Oaks
H B Calder
Harris
Pasir
Uintah
Hanis
Oaks
Uintah Academy
Bernice Colton
Kalma Loung
Mae Jorgensen
Brpw Club
Faculty Womens League
Lucille Strngham
L G Noble Mde
A G Goodrich
Board of Education
N G
Wendell Johnson
J A. Cheney
Uinted State Bank
Mirs. Allan
If S Olsen
IL G Noble Coy
Ruth Fart
Davis Reed Morroi Monta Wente
Ashton Farold Af
Lapel
Cyendolyn Hansen
Gonorich
Vera Colder
Itlis Wicox
Marion
Ileth
Leltcy
Raph
Giderway
LeRue Hintrer
Charles IT Colton
Calder
Ils
Cilkett
Sowards
Peatdck
Talore
Geodrich
Eloy Can
Clerk
Arstie Johnson
Stake Honor Night at Imperial Hall Honors Local Winners
Rain did not dampen a good crowd at Imperial Hall for the Uintah Stake M I A awards. Winners included Theda Showalter Kenneth Aycock Isabelle Dillman Loyal Merkley Helen Tenney Dorothy Merkley Lorna Cook Alta Fox Towell Fox Bud Markey Alma Young and many others for retold stories public speaking drama and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staha Tlonor I2fair
Imperial Hall
Uintah Stake
M. I. A. Iheig
Theda Showalter
Second Ward
Junior
Kenneth Aycock
Vanguard
Isabelle Dillman
Second
Gleaner
Loyal Merkley
Tridell
M ‘Men
Ellen ‘Davis
Benlor
Wallace Johnson
Naples
Helen Tenney
Dorothy Merkley
Lorna Cook
Hilton Ills
Bud Markey
Ashley Workman
Alma Young
Alta Fox
Towell Fox
Glines
Alta Richardson
Maeser
Davis
Psst
Mueoct
Eleanor Baker Dies in Grand Junction Hospital
Mrs Eleanor Reed Baker aged 67 of Vernal died April 24 in a Grand Junction hospital after goitre treatment. Survived by husband Robert A. Baker and five children J Raymon of Larmie Wyoming Faith Boolfout Wheatland Wyoming Robert Ether Hall and Beulah Perry of Vernal. One brother Jobo and sister Harriet Taylor of St Johns, Utah also survive. Born December 12, 1866 in Forsythe Missouri. Funeral services held in Grand Junction and Wheatland with burial in the family plot. Mr and Mrs Baker had moved to Vernal seven years ago and relatives attended from Vernal and Wheatland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yileanor Reed Baker
Robert A Eker
Grand Junction Hospital
Iive
Ren J Raymon
Larmile
Mis Faith
Boolfout Wheatland Wyo
Robert Tirs Ether Hall
Beulah Perry
Vertal
Jobo
Harriett Taylor
St Johns Raa
Forseythe Mo
Junction
Flder Rr
W Gardiner
LDS
Wheatland Wye
Wheatland
Baker
Lave
Forest Corps Recruiting Begins in Utah
Utah launches emergency forest corps drive with Salt Lake City quota of 255 including 149 youths and 85 experienced workers Uintah county to recruit 20 to 30 men as camps open. Applications require in person appearance and signed forms with no early selections. later steps include exam at Army station and certificates for those chosen.
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Utah
Salt Lake
Uintah County
Salt Lake City
Medef
Emergency Conservation Corps
TL. Holman
Governors Emergency Relief Committee
Army
Coltons Win Many Honors In Uintah High 1933 Events
On the 1933 Uintah High School graduation program Colton appears frequently. Charles Colton and four faculty members are noted among the graduates. Clara is valedictorian with highest honors, Bernina earns honors, and Elmo receives a gold medal along with Bernice, Clara, and Llane as graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah High Chasl
Colton
Charles IL Colton
Ere
Clara
Bernina
Weanard
Elmo
Bernice Clara
Llane
Oil boom rumors spark western Colorado growth talk
John Pepe returns home to report survey work complete and drilling to begin as oil prospects expand in western Colorado and Uintah County. Rail access is seen as key. towns move sites for new bank and post office while local residents contend with illness and caretaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pepe
Colorado
Uintah
Evan
Donoher
Cottage Hotel
Salt Lake
Billy
Holy Cross Hospital
J Winder
Winder
Jerry Hatch
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Boy Scout
U.S. Forest Corps
Grant
Jehoi
China
Jehol
Chicago
USTLS
U. H
Dr. Oaks
West
Uintah High
Ascalante
Mary Preece
Clyda Ro Anderson
Loal Anderson
Elsa Angus Doon
Bascom
Paul Batt
Winena Beck
Trene Gehrmann
Luthel Bowden
Theo Carpenter
Bernice Colton Clary Colten
Arthur Mer
He’ N Sturray
Rey CO Nash
Toy 3
Nash
Kenneth Orks
Lynn Busene
Orvks
Ivatrice Oberhansrey
Cuinto
Peterson Clair F Pictup
Ori Powell
Tild
Nerd
Carl Stchardson
Lita Richens
Arie
Samuely Laurence Gschmid
DeVere Schrpmer
Tark
Ger
Swim
Mdcw
Taylor
Rine Thomas
Joemsa White
Howard Wihillanms
Miilton J Wie
Henry Alexander Worlhy
Cloyd Wooley
Amet Kaims
Irs
Eleanor
Forest Corp
Coltons
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