Vernal County Meeting Promotes Weed Cleanup Action
At a Vernal gathering the Uintah County Farm Bureau discussed weed problems with Heber J Webb Edward Southwick and Harden Bennion from the Utah Department of Agriculture. They urged county actions to clear roadsides and canal rights of way and warned past laws lack funds. They stressed that persistent weeds threaten the state and require enforcement and resources to succeed continued on page 3.
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Vernal Patrioss
Heber Jo Webb
Edward Southwick
Harden Bennion
State Department of Agriculture
Dintah County
Farm Bureau
Uintah County
Department of Agriculture
State Board of Agriculture
Sunday Observed as Special Day by LD Church
On May 11 1829 the Aaronic priesthood restoration by John the Baptist is noted with a 1926 observance planned for May 16 all sacraments to include special exercises under ward bishops. A Vernal Utah Valley tour then details community events with visits from Vernal to Ouray and Randlett including meals dances talks and a large local gathering.
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Joseph Smith
Oliver Cowdery
John the Baptist
Uon Tim
Aarcaic
Sugar Beet Seed Tests Planned Across Basin County
A shipment of sugar beet seed from Amalgamated Sugar of Ogden arrives for a half acre test by County Agent E Peterson. Farmers in various parts of the county will plant the test plots to evaluate beet culture feasibility. Duchesne receives a separate shipment also for testing in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Sugar Company of
Ogden
E Peterson
Duchesne County
Heber Wallensen Serious Illness Signals Absence
The fragment notes Heber Wallensen is seriously ill, prompting questions about his work duties and potential substitution or leave. The garbled text implies a status change or urgent health concern affecting his schedule.
Uintah County Assessor Reports Modest Increase in Valuation
Uintah County shows a total property valuation of 5 616 450 for 1926, up from 570 269 in 1925 final assessment. Real estate rises to 2 265 164 from 2 109 646, improvements to 534 085 from 778 288, levee stock to 1 369 939 from 1 516 010, and personal property excluding livestock to 1 053 772 from 966 475.
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Uintah
State Board of Equalization
County Board of Equalization
State Board
James M Bhaffer
Uinith County
Prominent Candy Maker Plans New Vernal Plant
M D Daly formerly of Manti and owner of a candy plant arrives in Vernal to take over the Vernal Confectionery and set up a modern candy plant. Until installation is complete he will serve valley businesses, then expand to the entire Basin. The plant will offer high quality products and delivery service to local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M D Daly
Manti
Mer Daly
Sears
Mant
Daly
Vernal
Landscape Gardening Initiative Beautifies Vernal Area
Prof Emil Hanson of Utah Agricultural College led a Vernal project planting 1044 shrubs and 63 trees at the Tabernacle First and Second wards centers and Carter Brothers Creamery. The Cald er Brothers Creamery was named the demonstration site for Utah and Idaho in landscape gardening with plans to plant evergreens and model future creameries.
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Emil Hanson
Utah Agricultural College
Tabernacle
Ofice
Carter Brothers Creamery
Mr Hansen
Calder Lrotherg
Uriah
Idaho
Vernal
Ashley Valley
State Agricultural College
Business and Professional Women's Club drama in Second Ward
At a meeting in Mrs Sarah M Cogan's home the Business and Professional Women Club approved presenting the comedy drama Friendly Enemies by Alonza J Morely of Uintah Mish school. The entertainment, at Verne? Second Ward, will be Monday May 17 at 8:30 p.m. The club also reported securing a primary supervisor position for Uintah County schools through the county superintendent of schools.
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Business and Professional Women Club
Sarah M Cogan
Alonza J Morely
Uintah Mish
Verne
Uintah
Evening Hymnology Talk at Congregational Church
The Congregational Church at Hundal hosts an evening service with Mr Sebold presenting hymn histories and the mood of hymnology. The program features poetry and music as the choir and congregants sing. Services begin at 7 30 pm and all are invited.
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Sebold
Gun Club Raises Funds for Hatchery Truck
Vernal Gun Club led by Henry Millecam plans a fundraiser to buy a truck for the Uintah Basin fish hatchery at Whiterocks. The truck costs about 3060, with Uintah County pledging 250 and Duchesne 150, Carbon 350. A club meeting set fundraising and a dance on the 28th as the season’s biggest entertainment.
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Fundal
Uintah
Vodabandplay at Uintah High Delights Local Audiences
Uintah High School staged a Friday night show to entertain students and families with a campus production. The cast and faculty demonstrated notable talent in a clever, entertaining performance across Thursday Friday and Saturday nights at the school auditorium.
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Uintah High
Vernal Readies Spectacular Half Mile Parade and Sesquicentennial Program
Uintah county wool shipments totaling about 725 000 pounds depart Watson for Hallawgll Jones and others as prices peak. Vernal plans a grand celebration featuring a half mile street parade, a pageant, and a full afternoon program to mark the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Local committees outline speakers, pageant leadership, refreshments, sports, decorations, and fundraising to cover indebtedness with funds from Uintah County.
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Uintah County
Watson
Hallawgll Jones
Donald Draper
Jeremiah Willams
Ulatah County
Daly Sthatd Éth
Thia
Oarty
Court Howe
J Naybert
Lauder
KE Peterson
Arthur Matiwaring
K¢hel
Bi. Rich
Stellia Richarda
Charles Carter
M Lundell
W & Henderson
H A Miller
M EK. Shaffer
Mrs L H Grant Dies After Short Illness At White Rocks
Mrs L H Grant of Whiterocks dies at hall following two day illness from peritonitis. Born March 29 1888 in western Missouri she studied music with Victor Benham and Letchensky later marrying twice and leaving four children. Funeral at Whiterocks with Utah clergy officiating and many floral tributes from the Indian school children.
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Whiterocks
HW Grant
Juliet Gentry Grant
Missouri
Episcopal Church
Phoenix Conservatory of Music
Victor Benham
Chopin
Letchensky
Russell Ayer
Richard
LW Grant
For
Cragg
Calif
Edward
Mary
Ellen
Walter Gentry
San Barnardno Calif
Gerard Rey
Grant
W Moulton
Salt Lake City
Utah
Alwyn Butcher
St Pauly Church
W F Bulkley
Provo
Om Fryer
Roosevelt
Tey
Wm Howes
Rand Jett
Uintah High School Commencement Friday at 8 Auditorium
The third annual Uintah High School commencement will take place Friday May 21 at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. Some 25 graduates will receive diplomas, followed by a dance. Names include Ralph Rolf, George Abplanalp, Yet da Abplanalp, Edward Aycock, Arma Bealrd, Elgin Dingham, and many others.
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Uintah Hehabook
School Auditori
Rifty
Progés Angullined
O. Nernan Olsen
Ninete
Wallace
Calder
Prowes
Pixtone
Hilda Hogdklueon
Plana Solo
Robert la Meten
Henry Paterson
Utah Agricultural College
Mr Prows
Folllower
Ralph Rolf George
Conrad Cooner
Robert Cooper
Charlotte Corlesa
Arthur Curtis
Carl Davie Gorge Davis
Anta Dudley Fiorenca Edwards
Clement Eaton
Leona Gurr
Carl Hacking Ferron Hacking
Ilawa Hacking
Mayrie Hall
Hilda Wedgkinson
Oled Gaunting
Evelyn Johnson
Delyle Jones
Wilda King
Karl Ilind
George McCurdy
Ethel Mu. Conkle
Francis Martin
Elva Mere Rll
William A Marril
Bea Murray
Bessie Noel
Nellie Oakea Zalla
Terery
Leon Powell
Raed Rasmussen
Martha Richards
Qraca Richens
Bertha Reid
Agnes Schaefermeyer
Beatrice Schaefermeyer
Vera Show
Stella Stevens
Dlatha Watkins
Florence Weeks
George Win der
School stage effort draws student participation
The program featured a rich selection that refreshed and educated students, giving many a taste of stage experience. Principal Piston praised the Voda band play and said the faculty intends to make the fair an annual school event.
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Piston
Indian Rites Held For Deceased At Randlett Ceneter
Federal employees and many friends attended interment at the cemetery in Randlett for the deceased. The telegram from Taulem Mase was read by Patrick Butcher of Salt Lake City as friends extended deepest sympathy to the loved ones.
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Federal
Cen
Randlett
Taulem
Py Pathew
Salt Lake City
Esommvertkye
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Mat Curry
Curry Mercantile Company
L Knigng
Henderson
Chellus
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Byron Thomag
Followa
Ashton Brothers Co
Uintah State Bank
Vernal Drug Co
Utah Power and Light Co
Uintah Douhbty Farm Bureau
L. H Woodard Co
Lewig Motor Co
Oxford Jiotet Red Front Garage
Fowlers Dairy Lunch
Uintah Telephone Co
W and M Co
Allan Chevrolet Co
Vernat Lumber Co
Sowarda and Evans Trucking Co
Vernat Express Publishing Co
Acern Co
Witmer Grocery
Vernal Atto Co
Winn and Matt Barber Shop
Jack Higham Plumbing Co
Mayor Rice C Cooper
Cheney Rae Ashton
Anderson E Peterson
Archie Lewis
Gipron Charles Tucker
Jeland Fowler
Lynn Strong
Mirs Hyrum Richardson
Carma
L H Allan
Wallace Hicks
George Raese
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Adeline Engborson
Tras White
Mary Nenderson
Rose Johnson
Gerald Stewart
David Witmer
Helen Hemstreet
Mary Davies
Estella Richardson
Jesse Evans
William Winn
Fruth Caldwell
J W Wetst
Tad Story
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