Entry List of Stock Show Is Largest Yet
The Uintah Basin Livestock Show board reports its entry list is the largest to date, with FFA members fattening superior beef cattle, and a new side judging contest to engage crowds. Notable judges include Prof H W Smith and David Sharp, with Mark Nichols guiding sheep and dairy shifts. An wool exhibit and public events, including a dinner and dance on May 5, are planned, funded by local businesses and officials.
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Uintah Basin Tivestock
FFA
Gouny
Russell KR Keeleht
H W Smith
David Jh Sharp
USAG
Mark Nichols
Professor Smith
West
Slate
Sharpik
Nichols
Lyman Rich
NMG
Utah
Qn Uiese
County Commission
Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce Vernacity
Alvir
Colton J A
Pattor
Thrace & Allred
Russell R Keetch
Tela Boy
Giringham
Eriaod
Hetarold H Smith
Karl Eagar
DeVere Carroll
Wu B Wallis
Kenneth Aicken
Lyle Young
Jnes
Cheney
Martin
Carils
Claudius
Banks
Otis Weeks
Hatolkt E Davis
Miley Stewart
James Whodes
Garl O Davis
Vernal Student Elected President of B Y U Associated Men
Everett Manwaring of Vernal has been chosen President of the Associated Men Students at Brigham Young University for 1940 41. Victor Egimhall of Ivaro named first counselor and Opoy Mus of Baker Ore second counselor. Manwaring previously served as first counselor to Twain Tipnetts of Ephraim, with John Weenty Rivertoft as second counselor. The trio, chosen by the combined 1939 40 and 1940 41 student councils and this year AM executive committee, will join Dr Lloyd to form the executive community for the men students next year. A big council of 10 will be appointed soon to oversee district captains and student participation in activities. Dr Lloyd notes a varied activity program and labor contributions toward the religion and social center under construction.
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Lloya
Cougar Quartet I to be Featured at Program Friday
The Cougar quartet from Brigham Young University will be featured in an evening program at the Tabernacle Friday Night as a budget entertainment. The quartet, popular after appearing with Dr Adam and Bennion in a program for the Utah State Bankers Association, will perform as a soloist and in various groupings. Other entertainers include Mary McGregor Vidig Ashworth Leora Curtis Tone Everett and Katherine Morrell. Miss Morrell, a violinist and notable music department student, will appear as part of the program. Readies will be given by Miss Curtis, a senior student in the speech department.
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Brigham Young University
Tabernacle
Adam & Bennion i
Utah State Bankers Association
Tevision
Mary McGregor
Vidig Ashworth
Leora Curtis Tone Everett
Katherine Morrell
Wise
Chonan Youth Rally At Merkley Meadow Vernal
Basin youths from Roosevelt Dughester Moon Lake and Uintah Stakes gather at Merkley Meadow Vernal for the annual Priesthood restoration program. J Weldon Fox directs a 1 000 youth outing with prayers songs talks and a feast closing the day with ward participation.
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Mer H Chonan
Merkley Meadow
Roosevelt
Dughester Moon Lake
Uintah Fl
Uintah Alterra Health Day Friday at Uintah campus
Uintah and Alterra high schools host Health Day with 7 am exhibits on sewing woodwork cooking and agriculture at the Uintah campus. Outdoor tennis tournaments softball and volleyball run alongside an auditorium assembly at 10 am featuring a woodwind quintet and Dorothy King selections. Afternoon events include plays at 1 pm volleyball and softball in the field and a 2 pm track meet with over 200 participants under Coach PF Wright, Hagel Jensen Wanda Andmis and FON Lybbert assisting.
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Uintah
Alterra
Dorothy King
Ulntah Kalida
Shoo
Eelnek
Swat
Bel
PF W Wright
Wright
Hagel Jensen
Wanda Andmis
Fon Lybbert
Noted Past School Program At Uintah Stake Budget
A described program spanning three years promises entertainment of the highest degree. It is the third budget event sponsored by Uintah stake and arranged by MIA officers. Admission is free to holders of budget tickets available from ward bishops.
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T Bari Pardive
Uintah Stake
MIA
Death of Charles DeMolsy of Ogden and Vernal civic figure
Charles DeMolsy, 8, longtime Uintah Basin civic figure, died at his son’s Ogden home Wednesday night. Born April 12, 1851 in Tennessee, he served in Utah as a lawyer until his 1930 retirement, later moving from Provo to East Lake City then Vernal. He held public roles on the Provo school board, the territorial insane board, and the state statistics bureau before moving to Vernal. Continued on page four.
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Charles DeMolsy
Vernal
Charles DeMolsy, Jr
DeMolsy
Uintah Basin
Washington County
Tennessee
Chatannexa
South
Virginia
Clyll
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Ridge
Anna B. Gordon
Kansas
Utah
Provo
Ponetick
Mr DeMolky
General Rosecrans
Hin
Atlanta
Charleston
Tye
Old
Territorial Insane Board
State Insane [Board
Bureau of Statistics
Weiss
Cutlerre
Red Cross Seeks Aid for Invaded Lowland
Telegram from G Slaugh Uintah County Red Cross calls for immediate relief funds. The American Red Cross launches a nationwide drive with a ten million dollar goal to aid civilians in Holland Belgium and Luxembourg. Uintah County quota set at 300 with urgent local donations invited.
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Red Cross
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
G Slaugh
Uintah County
American Red Cross
Former Vernal Lad Named Hero For Daring Fire Rescue
Eleven year old Vee Richens of Salt Lake City area, son of Mrs Lucille Richens, rescued a four year old girl from a rubbish fire near his home. While reading a story book, Patsy Brooks started the blaze by thrusting a dry stick into it. Vee grabbed the child, used a story book as a afire, and beat out the flames. Patsy suffered burns and was treated at the hospital. Vee was born in Vernal and moved with his family to Salt Lake area in January.
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Vee Richens
Lucille Richens
Salt Lore
Vernal
Patsy Brooks
Ice
Trea
Vee
Gult Bake
Water rights filing seeks 1000 acre feet for Chipeta site
A Whiterocks Irrigation Co of Lapoint filed for 1000 acre feet to be stored in an 8 reservoir project on Chipeta lakes near Whitericks and Lapoint in Uintah Duchesne county. Rights date to 2018 with a December deadline unless construction proceeds. state engineer review and plan development ongoing.
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Chipeta
Biats
TEL Humpherys
Whiterocks Irrigation Company
Lapoint
of Whiterocks Company
Sampery
Mpany
Whitericks and
Uintah-Duchesne County
Uintah Takes 5th Place In Mile Relay at Salt Lake
Uintah placed fifth in the mile relay at the University of Utah meet in Salt Lake City. Team members listed include LaMar Wilkins Lawrence Merkley Eugene Burnquist Chester Murray Howard Walker and Blake Peter with coach Frank W Wright present. Also noted: Owens, ex-Provo Herald manager, appointed public relations director of the state road commission.
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Uintah
Salt Lake
Uintah High
University of Utah Salt Lake
Frank W Wright
LaMar Wilkins
Lawrence Merkley
Ugene Burnquist
Chester Murray
Howard ‘Walker
Blake Peter
A Owens
The
Provo Herald
State Road Commission
Vernal Junior Chamber Elects Clair Brown Leader
Clair Brown elected head of Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce at a Wednesday meeting. Laurence Biddeway named music vice president, Howard Calder secretary, Nile Builth and others as two year or one year directors. Plans include a major parking project with Better Business Bureau, city beautification, and a clean-up campaign with a prize for best home improvement.
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Better Business Bureau
Bar Street
Tm Corporation
Stetr
Jaycets
Elimale
Band Festival Highlights By Uintah Students
Uintah high school bands and glee club earned strong showings at the festival with several divisions. The community praised the uniformed ensembles as they faced tough competition from Utah counties and rival schools, including a notable runner up finish and several division ratings across the concert events.
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Heartas
Utah
Ison Coun High School
Thano Bend
Alterra
Duchessens
Nish
Ley Matin
Cars Collide on U S 40 Near Ft Duchesne
Saturday night near Ft Duchesne two cars collided on U S 40 causing both vehicles to leave the highway. Wm Murdock of Duchesne suffered minor injuries while Dean Peterson’s party included Frank Roberts who sustained a severe head cut. Shirley of Fort Duchesne incurred minor scratches as the driver faced reckless driving charges with a $50 bond.
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Wm Murdock
Duchesne
U & 40
Wong Wing
Dean Peterson
B. H. Peter
Roosevelt
Cresherl
Murdock
Pees
Hyo Ie
Peterson
Miss Shirley
Ft. Duchesne
Myton
Frank Roberts
Ray Wilkerson
Roberts
Justice BR
Wade
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Vernalto
Bee
WI. H. Smith
B.Y.U. Associated
J Weldon Fox
Eli
Moor Lake
Duphesite
Morman
Diches Stake
Martin Harrix
Tory
Uinish
Prieshood
Moon Lake
Nicholas G Smith
Lake Temple Presidency
Fll
Boya
Charles Demoisy
U 8 Land Office
Chas
Delfoisy
Ogden
Atto
Batist
Fulgedoto BatGta
Anny
Laredo Bru
Clair Brown
Vernal Jr Chamber of Commerce
Batuniay
Glee Club
Bana Colton
Dred Bastian
Aona Ashby
Clarin
Lik Waning
Mites Wan
U. 8
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