Uintah area notes and events from local schools churches and fairs
The Uintah region highlights include the nineteenth annual J G Alexander commencement at the Chevrolet agency for three seniors. Central School held a Health Day parade led by the drum corps. County Treasurer Owen Slaugh paid $14,000 to First Security Trust for refunded debt. The LDS Ballard chapel dedication and stake conference drew about 2500 attendees. The new George Washington bicentennial quarter is planned. Vernal Gun Club hosts a weekend shoot and demonstrations. Local residents welcomed a baby girl May 10 and a grandmother celebrated. Serious injuries occurred branding a horse, and crop damage from cutworms affected alfalfa and pastures statewide.
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Owen Slaugh
First Security ‘Trust Company
Uin Itah
Utah
Robert P. Patterson
Unders
Bessie Swain
Los Angeles
Swain
California
P. W. Schiotfeld
Helen Stevens
J. W. Stevens
Wil
Holy Cross Hospital School of Nursing
Salt Lake City
Mark Caldwell
Endon
Emil Hadlock
Melvin J. Ballard
LDS Church
Ballard Chapel
Uintah Stake
Tabernacle
Steven L. Richards
President Opposes Eleomargarine Bill Sparks Local Debate
The May 17 1902 report notes the President has vetoed or stoned the eleomargarine bill while the Uintah Reservation opening bill is celebrated by county residents. Senator appears in context but details are unclear.
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Uintah
Local notes from Vernal and surrounding area
Kearns estimates at least one month to open the reservation. Veterinarian Donnelly has set up an office near Uintah Livery Stable for animal distress calls. Vernal creamery processes nearly 3,500 pounds of milk daily. C O Baxter invested about 50,000 in gilsonite claims for St Louis Gilson Asphalt. Freighters haul Vernal wool to the railroad as traffic increases on Price road. Bullock's Store ad lists groceries and prices. Quarantine flag raised at Glenn home after seven weeks of disease among children. Senator Bennion’s buggy horse escaped and ran seven hours before returning unharmed.
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St. Louis
Gilson Asphalt Oy
Glenn
Bennion
Mountain Fuel Supply elects J W Allen director at annual meeting
Mountain Fuel Supply shareholders elect J W Allen vice president in charge of distribution as a new director, replacing J D Roberts. Earnings for 1982 are projected near 2.05 dollars a share, up from 1.99, with a 35 cent quarterly dividend declared. The meeting in Salt Lake City also outlined 10 million dollars in new construction, partly funded by loans, including wells, high pressure transmission lines, and expanded distribution facilities.
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Mountain Fuel Supply Co
J. W. Allen
J.D. Roberts
Salt Lake City
Mountain Fuel
WT. Nightingale
Mal Nightingale
Salt Lake
Oglen
Uintah Basin
Salt Lake Valley
J.T. Simon
Wyoming
Uintah
MM. Fidlar
The
Big Game Board Schedules Public Meetings Across the State
The Utah five member Big Game Board will hold public meetings June 18 in Cedar City June 10 in Richfield June 20 in Versha June 21 in Salt Lake City and June 22 in Ogden to gather input on harvest plans for big game herds. After the meetings the board will set hunting seasons for 1962. Represented on the board are Utah Wool Growers Utah Cattlemen's Association Utah Wildlife Federation U S Forest Service and the director of the Utah State Department of Fish and Game as chairman.
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Cedar City
Richfield
Versha
Salt, Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Five
Utah Woolgrowers
Utah Cattlemen's Association
Utah Wildlife
Federation
U.S. Forest Sersingr
Thoard
Htah State Department of
Directors reelected as gas company posts 1981 figures
The board reelected all officers except Mr. Roberts at a directors meeting. The annual report shows gas sales in 1981 topping 89 billion cubic feet versus about 81.5 billion the prior year. Net income reached 4,352,662 dollars or 1.99 per share, with revenues at 36,830,430 dollars and dividends at 1.408 dollars per share, up from 1.25.
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Roberts
Polio No Longer Major Problem Says Foundation
Polio is no longer a major public health threat in the United States though individual responsibility remains. Basil O’Connor and J. C. Haws note 864 new polio cases in 1961, a rate under 5 per million, with significant declines since the Salk vaccine era and substantial savings in polio care and deaths.
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Basil O'Connor
National Foundation
Mr. O'Connor
Green River
Wyoming
Polic Ag
Speeded Dam Road Work In Green River Area
Construction crews in the Green River region push ahead on dam road changes and a new bridge project near Linwood Utah. The work enables Highway 530 traffic toward Manila while Utah builds a long interstate link, and forest clearings occur in the Uinta Mountains for the Vernal Mantla route.
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Flaming Gorge
Itrenty’s Park River
Linwood
Utah
State Line
Manila
Uinta Mountains
Flaming Gorge ‘Dam
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J. G. Alexander
Chevrolet Agency
Uintah High School
Slough Auto Company
United Service Organization
Central School
Vernal Gun Club
Spoksmen
Dallas Watch
Vernol
Utah State University
Lodovica
United States Treasury
Vernal Express
George Wilson
Martin W. Curtis
Insurance Agency
East Main
Vernal
Ees
TOR
Waat
Continental Trailways
Denver
Steamhoat
Idaho Springs
Craic Kremmling
Harter
Wale
Stockholm
Skansen
Mountain Fuel Supply
Allen
Orem
Pleo
North Temple
Cudahy
Big Game Board
Auto Parts
Vernal Auto Parts
West Main Street
Dewey Ross
Glade Nielson
Albuquerque
Casper - Billings
Frontier
Airlin
Walte Levis
Slim
Levy
Jessure
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