Funeral Services Held for Little Burton Horrocks
Funeral services were held for Burton Horrocks in Steckton Tooele County after his death from an accident while out praying on May 17. He was born May 6, 1928, in Vernal to Leonard and Katie Haslam Horrocks and was one year five months old. The service featured hymns by local singers, words of consolation, and burial at Vernal cemetery with a large local cortege attending from Maeser and nearby areas.
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Rom Maeeer
Tittle Burtos Borrecks
Leoranm
Steckton Tooele
Zinh
Bor
Leonard
Katie Haslem Horrocks
Vernal
Dirs
Jeeabua Haslam
Maeser
Sealig Thatker Nowlin Jones
Berle Collett
Wels Ashby
Nat Walla Ashby Olle
Baling
Bletkap Collett
Thomas Bing
Péelnts
Tita
Glare “Hawlent
Joseph Price
Bennett
Newton Morris Oakland
Do Wars Settle Anything Deseration Day Sermon
On Deseration Day the Congregational church holds morning worship at 11 with Rev Sebold presenting the second Fundamentals of Christianity topic, a study of the Idea of God. An evening service at 7:30 precedes a forum for questions and views on the subject.
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Rey Sebold
Congregational Church
Seboldt
God
Carrier Pigeons Signal Home During Arizona Film Shoot
The Light of Western Stars star Jack Holt used three carrier pigeons to contact family during a three week stay near the Superstition mountains in southern Arizona. The birds relayed health updates and progress as telegraph access was scarce, with the first delivering news to Fish Creek Inn and the others confirming his return plans. Noah Peery and Billie Dore also note pigeons were flown earlier to gauge communication limits. The sequence is part of the Vogue screening tonight and tomorrow.
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Jack Volt
Paramount Plazar
Arizona
Superatition
Ile
Taningeree
Holts Home
Fish Creek Inn
Holt
Darrell Johnson Residence Destroyed by Fire Near Vernal
A house about ten miles north of Vernal belonging to Darrell Johnson was completely destroyed by a Monday fire. Johnson was away at Diamond when the blaze started from cotton in chimney area and his wife fled from the home to safety. Firefighters and authorities were alerted Tuesday afternoon to the scene.
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Darrell Johnson
Mr Johnson
Vernal
Johnson
Diamond Rammageia
Aii
Abe
Fire Destroys Home. Verbal Warning Delayed Response
A fire at a home prompted Alma Preece to call Vernal City Fire Department but phone outages delayed contact. Ruth Caldwell relayed the alarm, by which time the roof was fully engulfed. Furniture was saved, and the house is likely to be rebuilt by Mr Johnson.
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Alma Preece
Johnson
Bankrupt Referee IT McConnell Tied to Salt Lake HQ
Former Vernal resident notes IT McConnell, a bankruptcy referee with headquarters in Salt Lake City, is in Vernal on business. McConnell, identified as a former resident, appears connected to local banking matters.
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McConnell
Salt Lake City
Ice Cream Refreshes Caravan At Lapofat Excursion
Calder Drothers provided a five gallon freezer of ice cream during the Lapofat trade excursion last week to refresh the caravan upon arrival at the destination.
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Lapofat
Calder Drothers
Hathaway Couple Return Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs George Hathaway of Los Angeles California left for home Monday following a visit with Mrs William Hodgkinson, Hathawayg mother.
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George Hathaway
Los Angeles
Calif
Fre Hathawayg
Mra Wiliam Hodgkinson
Five graduate nurses at St Marks Hospital
Milas Margaret Hersey daughter of Rey Mrs Hersey formerly of Vernal was among five graduating nurses at St Marks hospital. Hersey has many friends in Vernal and the Reservation.
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Milas
Margaret Hersey
Rey
Hersey
Vernal
St Marks Hospital
Mias Hersey
Reservathon
Geologic Survey Probes Basin Coal Deposits
Murray and Bourguto from Salt Lake City as deputy mining supervisors in the lease division of the Geological Survey Department conduct surveys of the basin section and investigate coal deposits to assess resources.
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W of
Murray
J J Bourguto
Salt Lake City
Geological Survey Department
Machinery Demonstration At Vernal By Rexburg Salt Lake Men
Rexburg Idaho and Salt Lake City men demonstrated new machinery of the C W and M Company in Vernal this week. Durt and Deere with others joined the demonstration as the crowd watched the latest industrial equipment in operation.
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Rent Buit
Salt Lake
Deuffin
Rexburg
Idaho
Ceowtog
Salt Lake City
C W & M Co
Durt
Deere &A
Salt Lake Man's Run Off Grade Near Vernal Injures Worker
Salt Lake salesman H M McCartle of Yellowstone Specialty company was injured when his car left the Half Way grade on the Victory highway west of Vernal. He suffered seven broken ribs and a spinal injury after driving to Roosevelt for aid. Local officials and families rushed to assist and transport him for treatment.
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McCartle
Victory Highway
Vernal
Yellowstone Specalty Company
Salt Lake City
Hoosereal
Gusher
Roosevelt
Basinelites to the railroad meeting to draft franchise
A local meeting is planned to discuss the franchise terms for the railroad project. Organizers say the decision on site and details will be drafted at the upcoming session with community input and updates expected.
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Basinelites
Lt 4G
Vernal Gun Club Dance To Welcome Officials
The Vernal Gun and Rifle club hosts a dance next Friday at Orpheus Hall to greet state and county fish and game officials. Attendees include BE Johnson secretary of Salt Lake County Federated Game Protective Association Glenn Anderson president of the State Protective Association Clarence Evang secretary of the state fish and game association and William Walker president of the Carbon County Club of Price, meeting with the local club per Henry Millecam president.
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Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Sevar Atate
Fish and Game
Orpheus Hall
He Madeen
Mate Fish and Game
Johnson
Salt Lake County Federated Game Protective Association
Glenn Anderson
State
Protes Lve
Clarence Evang
State Fish and Game Association
William Walker
Carbon County
Price
Henry Millecam
Seminary Graduation Exercises at Uintah High
Friday at 13 o'clock the Uintah high school Seminary class held closing exercises in the school auditorium. A splendid program featured orchestra, solos by Teed Raatius and Jacob Nubbert, piano by Nubbert, valedictory by Marty Bingham, chorus selections, and a graduation address by Henry Sterson. President Wallace Calder presented diplomas as 19 graduates of the class of 1926 received their diplomas.
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Seminary Claster
Uintah High School
Teed Raatius
Jacob Nubbert
Marty Bingham
Stella Stevens
Henry Sterson
Arid Merkley
Dudley
Wallace Calder
Ambulance Took Mr McCartle Home to Salt Lake City
On Friday morning an ambulance transported Mr McCartle to his residence in Salt Lake City after an incident.
Priesthood Meeting Scheduled in Tabernacle Sunday
The regular monthly stake Priest head and Auxiliary meeting will be held in the Tabernacle Sunday May 0th beginning at 1:36 pm. The general assembly will be followed by special department work for all stake and focal officers.
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Tabernacle
Colton Bill on Gilsonite Lands Sparks Debate in House
Debate over the Colton bill to regulate gilsonite lands in the west heated as Taylor admitted private ownership covered most Colorado gilsonite lands and a monopoly was feared. The amendment to exclude Colorado failed and Wisconsin’s Schreffer led a sharp attack while Dyer forced a roll call. the bill still awaits Senate action.
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Lawa Taylor
Colton
Taylor
Colorado
Taylors
Schreffer
Wisconsin
Dyer
Senate
ULB LC Officers Review Plans at May Assembly
The general committee of the UGD TECo met on Tuesday May 26 in the Assembly to go over plans and discuss upcoming initiatives.
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ULB LC
UGD Teco
Community meetings shape plans for U I contention
Duchesne organizers report progress as committees form plans to boost advertising and fundraising. Finance chair says last year’s reserve funds cover initial work while new equipment and fixtures will raise costs. Ladies and grounds committees outline housing, water, and beautification projects plus a music program the schools will support.
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Supt
A Paxton
Duchesne
Aigna
Sildea
Ikan E Dillman
Jane Murrey
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Little Burton Horrocks
Guthpr
Vernal and Hoosavelt
Uintad State Besk
Utah
Toosavel
Statis
The
Vernal Tailoring and Cleaning Co
Price Steam Laundry
Price, Utah
Tpogglry
John Jorgensen
Propernal
Bspikkk Priesthood Meeting
Hell At
Fort Duchesne
Fowler’s Dairy Lunch
EE Democrats
Uintah County
Court House
J. T. McConnell
R M Gepson
J.T McConnell
Uncle Sam
Vernal Confectionery
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