Ashley Creek Workday Showed Strong Valley Unity
Ashley Creek day produced record turnout from nearly all wards as 460 volunteers tackled riverbank protection and channel work. Central Committee leaders Nile Hughes and Ashley Bartlett organized crews. foremen directed projects at Siddoway bridge Colton road and north of Zehs place. The effort deepened the creek bed, riprapped banks, and diverted water to protect farms and the Central canal.
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Ashley Creek
Ashley Valley
Central Committee
Nile Hughal
Ashley Bartlett
Wm. H. Siddoway
Naples Ward
Central Canal
J. M. Allred
Maeser Ward
John D Karren
Vernal
H. B Calder
Siddoway Bridge
Bishop Geor iX Wilkins
John H. Reader
Atwood Bridge
Downey Field
The
Express
Nile Hughes
Enos Bennion
Amot
Attwood Bridge
C B Attwood, Sr
Atwood
Willis Johnson
Colton Bridge
Ramsay
Island Ditch Company
Upper Maeser
Ashley Upper
Canal Company
Wm. H. Siddowry
Boys’ Brigade
Wm. Witbeck
Mother the sweetest and fattest of all
Poem recalling the mother’s tireless care and self sacrifice. The speaker laments his past selfishness and yearns for her gentleness, noting nights by his bedside and the mother’s long years of devotion. A personal tribute to maternal love and gratitude.
Vernal First Ward Class Pageant Highlights
A Vernon era school pageant section lists events and performances including Class Gems Second Intermediate and First Intermediate numbers. Highlights feature a solo "Mother Machree" sung by Asher Merkley, violin by Pearl Wallis, a presentation of carnations, thoughts by R H Sainsbury, and clogging exercises directed by Bishop H. B. Calder with a short talk on "Mother."
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Bishop H. B. Calder
Mother Machree
Asher Merkley
R H. Sainsbury
Pearl Wallis
Love and Mother Themed Recital by School Choirs
A school program features Mrs Archie Allen and Mrs Hulda Ashby presenting songs including Love at Home and Mother. The event includes choruses, a sacrament recitation, a fifth commandment item, mixed double quartet sentiments and readings titled The Best Mother and A Tribute To Mothers. Performers include Nathan Hardy, Eunice Smith, Owen Hacking and other students with carnation sentiments and violin solos.
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Wmusic
Archie Allen
Hulda Ashby
Hong
Mama
Amasa Caldwell
Nathan Hardy
Uintah County Education Association Honors Retiring Officials
The Uintah County Educational Association held a testimonial for Superintendent Earl Thompson and Primary Supervisor Mrs. Mary Barnett after resignations. The May 6 event featured singing, prayer, readings, jokes, music, and speeches. Thompson received a gold watch and Barnett a silver tea set, with gratitude for their five years of service and best wishes for future gains elsewhere.
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Uintah County Educational Association
Uintah County
Earl Thompson
Mra
Mary Barnett
N. G. Sowards
George A Downey
Vivian Hitchcock
L. W. Curry
Marley Vernon
Don B Colton
Alice Pottinger
Clare Spiers
Supt Thompson
Barnett
Rag buyers seek clean rags in Varna express office
Advertises payment of five shillings per pound for clean rags. Requests delivery to Varna via an express office.
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Varna
Vernal Second Ward Morning Prelude Program List
Sunday program from Vernal Second Ward features S B Orchestra with songs including Children of the Saints of Zion and I Had Such a Pretty Dream Mamma. Mixed quartet, piano solo, duets, carnation service, and readings appear, with Pearl Oakley, Jessie Hislop, Geo L Woodbury, B A Critchlow, Erma Woolley, Mrs May Carpenter, Mrs Chas Neal, Pat Markey director.
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S. B
Mamma
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Pearl Oakley
Jessie Hislop
Geo. L. Woodbury
B A Critchlow
Erma Woolley
Mrs
May Carpentery
Chas. J. Neal
Miss Pearl
Naples Opening Exercises At Primary Meeting
Opening exercises include solo by Alicea Kay and a talk on the subject Mother by Stake Supt Wallace Calder. A song, six Primary girls instrumental selection, Melinda Goodrich presenting badges to mothers, girls of First Intermediate Grade, and closing exercises comprise the programme.
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Naples
Alicea Kay
Stake
Wallace Calder
Melinda Goodrich
Irrigation Investigations Begin in Ashley Valley
Arthur Fife of Utah Agricultural College leads irrigation investigations authorized by valley farmers. The study measures water needs by soil type across main canals, recording losses in canals and laterals to improve efficiency during low water. The project aims to identify idle water parcels to boost acre yields and regional growth.
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Arthur Fife
Utah Agricultural College
Park flowers theft prompt city notice 1911
A notice from the City and County Park Commission warns that anyone picking flowers in parks without permission from the Park Superintendent will be charged under law. The action follows wilful tulip theft from the Red Cross bed, deemed a disgrace. James H. Wallis, Chairman.
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Red Cross
City and County Park Commission
James H. Wallis
Funeral services for Uncle Billy Rey Reynolds of Maeser
The death of Wm. G. Reynolds born Adrian Michigan November 18 1849 was sudden last Thursday. A long life of service in Utah includes helping found a mill and school district, writing poems, and twenty grandchildren. Funeral held Monday in Maeser with speakers praising his generosity and honesty.
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Wm. G. Reynolds
Adrian
Michigan
Haveral
Maeser
Ward House
Annie K. Bartlett
Robert Bodily
S. D. Colton
R. H. Sainsbury
Heber Timothy
Bih
Wm. P Reynolds
Melissa Bardwell
W. G. Reynolds
Plains
Utah
Robert Reynolds
Otto Peterson
G. Reynolds
Heber
Robert Bodlly
Phip Stringham
Valey
Agnes LaCone
Jean Winn
California
Essla Collett
Lone Tree
Wyoming
Rose M. Hardy
Salt Lake City
Della Anderson
George
Raymond
Inez
Vernal
Maeser Cemetery
Auto Accident Near Moffat Shuts Roadway
A Ford roadster driven by J E O Hea of Uintah Oland Exploration Company overturned near Peter Domgaard’s property in Moffatt. O Hea suffered minor scalp wounds, serious injuries to Miss Addie Naylor who was in the car, and she was taken to Ft Duchesne hospital for treatment.
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Press
Vernal
Peter Domgaard
Moffatt
Uintah Oland Exploration Company
Addie Naylor
O'Hea
Miss Naylor
Ft. Duchesne Hospital
Republicans at Price Elect Delegates to Chicago Convention
May 3. Republicans from across the state meet to select delegates to the Chicago national convention. Delegates vote uninstructed for a presidential candidate. The platform endorses the Lodge peace treaty, Peru policy, and deportation of radicals, pledges wage fairness, labor disputes settlement, reclamation aid for veterans, and calls for school and tax law revisions.
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Price
Chicago
Convention elects U S Senator Reed Smoot by acclamation
The state at large delegates chose Reed Smoot as senator on the first ballot after wrangling. Jeanette Hyde and J A Eldredge Jr were elected on the first ballot with J C Lynch securing the fourth delegate on the fourth ballot after a lengthy dispute. Alternates were named by acclamation as Mrs Lily Woolstenholme Wilford Day T H Burton and P C Scorup. The meeting adjourned at 7 after a telegram from Smoot congratulating the convention.
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United States
Reed Smoot
Jeanette A. Hyde
Salt Lake
J. A. Eldredge, Jr
Ogden
J. ©. Lynch
Mra
Lily C Woolstenholme
Wilford Day
Iron County
T. H. Burton
Nephi
Bennion Family Plans Trip to Glenwood Springs
Mrs. 8. R. Bennion and her daughter Miss Violate Jeff are leaving Thursday morning for Glenwood Springs and expect to be gone for some time.
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8. R. Bennion
Miss
Jeff
Glenwood Springs
Legion Campaign For New Members Planned
The American Legion will hold a campaign to recruit new members during the week of May 17 to May 22, inviting eligible veterans to join and support post activities.
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American Legion
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Ashley Creek Daya Grand Success
Vernal Second Ward
Vernal First Ward
Ike
Will Witbeck
Dwane Martin
Lioyd Moyes
Don Jensen
Lawrence Davis
Howard Harrison
Lester Martin
Mark Boers
Newell Shaffer
Robert Martin
Paul Frank
Jimy Martin
Edgar Calder
Howard Calder
Charles Henderson
Grant Calder
Theodore Jensen
Joseph Hicks
Billy” Reynolds
Moffat
J. E. O’hea
Uintah State Bank
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