Lintah High Dominates Region Five Track Meet at Price
Uintah High wins the Region Five track and field meet at Price with 505 points, edging Carlton by six as runners sweep events. Grant Hutchinson leads Carlton with 10.34 points after winning the 100 and 220, while Uintah dominates in sprints, relays, and distance events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah High School
Price
Kiwanis Athletic
Carlton
Ferron
Rooserate
Greetriver
Moab
Galloway
Uintah
Wiliam Ferrar
Galloway Leads Local Track Meet at Price Regional
George Galloway won the mile with Louis Roberts second and Elvin Dennis third. Howard Noel captured the 440 yard dash, with Lawrence Colton taking third. Frank Postma tied for third in the high hurdles. George Alexander placed second in the 220 yard low hurdles. Uintah swept first in all three relays. Colton Noel Roberts Farrar led the mile relay. Five runners qualified for state at Salt Lake on May 9.
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George Galloway
Louis Roberts
Elvin Dennis
Howard Noel
Lawrence Colton
Frank Postma
George Alexander
Galloway
Harold Kelly
Uintah
Farrar
Alexander
Colton
Wed
Vernal City discusses plumbing and lighting inspections
At a Vernal City Council meeting in the United States Bank building Mayor H B Calder presided over a session on new ordinances to require inspection of plumbing lighting and gas work. Officials noted unskilled labor and second hand wire used in homes and pledged stricter oversight to prevent fires.
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Vernal City Council
Uinted State Bank
H B Calder
Vernal City
Calder
Lafe Richardson
George Washington
Twenty Years Ag Beetheee Pay And A Daring Day
A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs David Manwaring of Naples on May 1. Bir Hugh Coltharp smiles at a bouncing baby boy born Sunday April. An accident injured a Linotype operator at the Express office. A ten pound boy born to Bir and Mrs George E Young on Saturday. High Meeks sells 3 acres on Green River west of Jensen. Unitah Telephone elects Don Th Colton as president after William J Smart retires.
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David Manwaring
Naples
Green River
Hugh Coltharp
Lucy Radiam
Express Office
Bir
George E Young
High Meeks
J A Nelson
Jensen
Unitah Telephone Compan
William
J. Smart
Don Th. Colton
Calder Bros Acquire Roosevelt Bottling Works and Expand
Calder Bros Creamery buys Roosevelt Bottling Works on Victory Highway Roosevelt, with Bruce Calder to manage the combined operation. Production will centralize cream mix in Vernal, new equipment including a $20000 homogenizer to raise cream content, expanding market reach and efficiency.
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Roosevelt Bottling Works
Calder Bros. Creamery Company
Calder Bros
Victory Highway
Roosevelt
Bruce Calder
Focal
Cmpany
Econom
Verbal misprint of a social gathering in Vernal
Olena Bray of Duchesne was dining with friends and relatives in Vernal last Saturday. The note mentions Gundey and plans for a reunion event with neighbors and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olena Bray
Duchesne
Gundey
Peterson Wins O Donnell Medal at Uintah High Contest
Clinton E Peterson took the O Donnell Medal at the Uintah High oratorical final, with Marcell Young and Iona Johnson strong in the preliminary trials. Miss Johnson praised education with vivid figures, while Mr Peterson emphasized local progress and gratitude. the audience cheered as the school community described campus improvements and ongoing tribute to Mr O Donnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcell Young
Iona Johnson
Clinton E. Peterson
Miss Johnson
Clinton Peterson
Ulintah
Martell Young
Marcell
E Peterson
O Donnell
Peterson
P Wellman
O'Donnell
Martha Cameroux
School Board
Cradle Snatchers Charms UH S audience with two showings
The UH S auditorium was packed for the faculty play Cradle Snatchers on Saturday and Monday nights. Vera Calder as Susan drew big laughs with a polished performance while Gwendolyn Hansen and Coy Fife led a strong supporting cast in a farcical, whirlwind comedy full of mistaken paths and bustling energy.
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Uh.s. Asuditorium
Vera Calder
Susan
Ettty
Dora Eaton
Gwendolyn Hansen
Ethel
Joel Vallejo
Susana
Glenn Guyman
Grace Slaugh
Kerle Jensen
Helen Tenney
Deep Test Oil Well Camp Under Construction In Rangely
Thirty men are at the Rangely oil field site building a modern camp for an oil test well. The Standard Oil of California subsidiary crews haul supplies from Vernal Meeker Craig and Grand Junction. Excavations, road grading, water pumping prep, rotary equipment, and two Diesel power units are installed with ten California specialists and fifteen to twenty local workers. J R L Stewart leads the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Es Cole
Ornla Company
Standard Oil Company of California
Rangely
Vernal
Meeker
Craig
Grand Juntion
Rifle
Said Aite
California
J RL Stewart
Farewell Testimonial for Bishop James H Wallis and Wife
A large crowd gathered at Imperial Halls Tuesday for a farewell testimonial for Bishop James H. Wallis and his wife Mrs. Wallis as they prepare to leave for England to serve as missionaries. The program featured singing, speeches, solos, and a dance session, with tributes to their service in Vernal and surrounding communities.
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Imperial Halls
James H. Wallis
Imperial Hall
England
Bishop Wallis
John Stagg
The
Mutual
George O Dars
Archie Johnson
YM Alia
E Smith
Hew Bis House
Mae Jorgensen
Mary Gander
Frank Postma
H. 8
Olsen
Lfe
H. B Calder
Wallis
Vernon Collier
Wallace Calder
Vernal
Isomu
First Ward
Lloyd Winn
Remington
John N Davis
Joseph H Horrocks
Parker
Elnora Vernon
Ttake
Relief Society
Walls
Relief Society Stake Board
Stringham Orchestra
Kenneth Richardson
Charles
Chuck) Lewis
Neva Allen Doral Eaton
Malph Siddoway
Reading Contest at Uintah High School Honors Dorothy Merkley
Dorothy Merkley won first place in the Uintah High School reading contest final held Wednesday. Judges selected Merkley over Lowell Fox. Fox earned best acting for The Valiant while finalists included Wilson Duke and Dallas Hatch. Merkley advances to the state contest at the University of Utah on May 8.
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Dorothy Merkley
Piace
Stow
University of Utah
Marcel Young
Wilton Dike
King
Helen Tenney
Telham
Lowel Fox
Dallas Blatch
Lowell Fox
Miss Merkley
Mr Guyman
Wilson Duke
Dallas Hatch
Lowell
Uintah County School Board Meets Over Finances Probe
A special Uintah County School Board session heard an investigation committee’s demand to remove the superintendent and clerk amid concerns on administration and finances. The board planned a June meeting to review further facts while allowing use of school buildings for county band practice.
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Board
Uintah County
Andrew Vernon
Lloyd Winn
Broadway Procured Play Directs Local Theatre
The production directed by Mr Guy man and Ruth Hart stirred audiences with a lively performance. Proceeds were set aside to benefit the theater, with funds to be used for upcoming tentative projects at the venue.
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Mr Guyman
Ruth Hart
Former Vernal Resident Annie McKinnie Dies in San Diego
Annie A McKinnie 72 mother of Mrs M W Curry died of pneumonia in San Diego last Saturday. Her body was brought to Vernal for services at Mrs Currys home conducted by Rev George Guild. Born Canton Georgia December 25 1851 she is survived by three children including Mrs Curry of Vernal and Mrs Prim of San Diego and J E McKinnte. Mrs Prim was brought to Vernal by David Curry.
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Annie A. McKinnie
M W Curry
Hee Hoe
San Diego
20000 Fish Planted In Local Streams And Community News
About 20000 rainbow trout, five to nine inches, were released in Ashley and Brush creeks last week. Hatchery staff led by Mr. Fox and Frank Siddo Way supervised the stocking, with Newell Cook noting 10 cents cost per fish and 20 cents retail. Uintah County residents are urged to license fishing to fund Whiterocks hatchery expansion. Miss Aston Bingham, Uintah high school graduate active in clubs, was elected sophomore class vice president and noted for her Utah and state activities.
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Aston Bingham
Uintah High School
Logan
Tce
Miss Bingham
Lesteringham
Momber
Chimmegs
If Clubs
Utah
Chicago
Utah Banker's Convention
Salt Lake City
Lee Achlievy
Ashley
Brush Creeks
Ashley Creek
Moughana Ranch
Brush Creek
Gorga
Tywacka Ranch
Wilbeck Ranch
Fox
Spring- Wie
Cook
Whiterocks
Ucense
State Fish and Game Department
Mom Mohey
Uintah
Uintah School hosts visiting State College trio
A program at Uintah High School featured KA Hawkes and W D Porter from Utah State Agricultural College with John Anderson on piano. Dr Peterson praised Vernal students attending the college. An alumni meeting followed at Vera Calder’s home with Peterson president and Vera Calder vice president and Alice Pedersen secretary.
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Peterson
Kay Thatcher
John Anderson Balls Sutton
CO Hawkes
W D Porter
Tah State Agricultural College
Uintah High School
John Anderson
Mr Hawkes
Vernal
Agricultural College
Vera Calder
Alice Pedersert
Stady Uhl 8
New residents improve grounds near school across from Woolley place
Mr and Mrs Emery Johnson and family moved into the H Walter Woolley place across from the school and have greatly enhanced the general appearance of the surroundings. Principal L G Noble occupied the house during the past winter.
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Emery Johnson
Uintah School District Faces Funding and Outing Highlights
A Uintah basin outing at Big Park featured tug of war rifle and trap shooting with the Vernel Gun and Tilffa club beating Roosevelt. Visitors included State Fish and Game officials. Officials defended school funding, noting eight years of growth in high school service despite revenue declines and urging public records for context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Park
Uintah River Canyon
Vernel Gun & Tilffa Club
Roosevelt
John Jorgensen
Glenn Lambert
Rooservelt Fish & Game Club
Deteen
Uintah Basin
State Fish and Game Commission
Newell Cook
East Lake City
Ernest Winkler
Ogden
Messrs Cook and
Winkler
Fish and Game Clubs
May Day Dance Proceeds Benefit Library Fund
The May Day dance was a success with proceeds shared by the Business and Professional Women's club and others. The event raised between 5000 and 600 for the library fund, and Imperial Hall donated 12.59 to support it. The PEO plans a bridge luncheon on Friday May 8 at Linus W Hooltharps and the Thalia club hosts a card party at the community house today to boost funds.
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Newabrary Fund
Imperial Hall
PEO
Lins W Hooltharps
Thalia Club
Uintah High Plans 1931 Commencement Exercises
The Uintah High School class of 1931 will graduate sixty eight seniors on Monday May 11 with a full program including Graduation March The United Liberty U S Orchestra Invocation President Goodrich Address of Welcome Zelpha Cook Vocal Solo Lullaby by Godard Miss Lorna Siddeway Valedictory May Holfeltz presentation of Class Motto trombone selection The Wanderer Corral Eaton address by G Ott Romnay and Queen of Autumn overture Benedi...
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Uintah High School
United Liberty
Ho Lpsey
U. S.8 Orchestra
President Goodrich
Zelpha Cook
Godard
Lorna Siddeway
Sharess
May Holfeltz
the Wanderer
F. RB Barlow
Coral Eaton
G Ott Romnay
Brigham Young University
Overture
Diggs
7. H
Cife
Wilson Duke
Benediction
Wallace Valder
Ray Duke Elected Chairman of Red Cross
At a Red Cross meeting held at the United States Bank on Monday morning officers were elected. Ray Duke was chosen chairman to succeed Jas TI Wallis with John N Davis as first vice president and Mrs J H Rati as second vice president along with the secretary and treasurer.
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Ray Duke
Red Cross
Jas. TI. Wallis
Uinted State Bank
Tray Duke
John N Davis
J H. Rati
Local notices and records from Vernal area
Licenses to wed issued this week by County Clerk Hanson for Elmer Pope with Rosella Campbell and John Labrum with Ella Johnson. A boy born to the wife of Lewis Lind of Naples. George A. Hackings house in Millward former Joe Johnson property burned. City Council discusses sprinkling Vernal streets. Baby girl born to Mrs Duke on April 30. Eph. Rasmussen bought George Smith home on Deep Creek. Col Thomas F Rose of Baltimore visits Vernal to attend business and ranch plans. Pleasant View Primary Association notes and Mar Day surprise for president Sister Sarah een. Nos Hotel opens. Noe Livery and Jay Store prepared for fishing across the street.
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Hanson
Elmer Pope
Rosella Campbell
John Labrum
Ella Johnson
Lewis Lind
Naples
George A. Hackings
Millward
Joe Johnson
Vernal
Duke
Rasmussen
George Smith
Deep Creek
Col
Thomas F. Rose
Baltimore
A Rose
Pleasant View Primary Association
Saraheen
Nos Hotel
Noe Livery
Jay
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Lintah High
Lions Club
Vernal Lions Club
Uintah State Bank
US 40
Rooseryytt
Feds
Lion Léon
Christensen
J. R. Douglas
Paul Cowan
Charles Garter
J C Stewart
J C Anderson
Lion Hbe Calder
U. H
Odonnell
Uh.s
Verral
Glass
Utah Agricultural College
Miss Afton Bingham
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Board of Education
Express
Acarcely
Department of Education
Uintah District
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