National Housing Act meeting for Uintah held
Mayor Reed Cooper chaired a Uintah Better Housing committee meeting in the Uintah State Bank director room to hear Mayor Olsen of Price outline the Federal Housing Act plan for modernization and new homes. An FEILA survey of Vernal’s needs will be made with loans from banks and agencies to fund home construction and modernization, creating jobs nationwide. Olsen will return for a public session detailing financing for home needs.
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Reed Cooper
Better Housing Committee
Uintah State Bank
Olsen of
Price
Henderson J OC Anderson
Ray &Bringhom
WB Wallis
Geo Marlinsen
Rae Ashton
Fred Fletch
Olsen
Mr Olsen
Trade Gains in Wool Market Sees 10 Percent Rise
Boston The Commercial Bulletin reports wool sales this week may reach the prior week’s 10 million pounds. Prices show a 10 to 20 percent hardening in seaboard markets from the low point, with most business in fine grades. West buying speeds up as larger houses pause awaiting market signals. Far west prices range 18 to 25 cents, across the big wool states growers see 20 to 22 cents.
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Boston
Seaboard
Busaine
Far West
Bight
Heifetz Sees Music Rivaling Football in Popularity
Jascha Heifetz world famed violinist, visiting Salt Lake City after a European tour, predicts music will match football and baseball in popularity. He says the public will demand both appreciation and participation, with music becoming more intelligible and engaging as it gains wider appeal. He and Mrs Heifetz will travel freely through September, with home in Beverly Hills, California, and two children.
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Jascha Heifetz
Galt Lake City
England
Scotland
Ireland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Italy
Heifetz
Thia Ia
Helfetz
Tegverly Hills
Cal
Kneale Sakniket Sent to State Industrial School
Kneale Sakniket an 18 year old Indian boy arrested with his father Isaac Sakniket for the murder of Robert Red Cap on May 8 at Lapoint was arraigned before juvenile judge Leon Thorne. He will be sent to the State Industrial School at Ogden while his father is taken to East Lake City. Judge Thorne allowed the boy to remain here until then so the father and son could be together in jail. Robert Burns acting Indian agent Fort Duchesne attended the hearing along with John Victor Indian interpreter.
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Kneale Sakniket
Isaac Sakniket
Robert Red Cap
Lapoint
Leon Thorne
Ogden
East Lake City
Thorne
Robert Burns
Fort Duchesne
John Victor
Eye Specialist to Aid Uintah School Children
Dr Lewis of Price Utah appointed by the Utah Optometrists Association to assist Uintah county schools. He will work with teachers parents and nurses to select appropriate eyeglass types and to survey students for vision issues affecting reading and learning.
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Uintah
Utah
Aseociition
Salt Lake City
Price Utah
Uintah County
Lewis
Robert J Eades Former Vernal Resident Buried in Arkansas
Notice of death for Robert J Eades born November 24 1835 in Formosa Arkansas died May 10 in Formosa Arkansas after inflammatory rheumatism. Survived by three children A Eades Fort Smith Arkansas Samuel R Eades and Mrs Louisa Shafer of Sea Side California, 14 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren. Interment in Crowell Mountain Cemetery beside eight children. Mrs Eades and youngest daughter buried in Vernal cemetery.
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Robert J Eaces
Formosa
Arkansaa le
Eades
Ark
Nancy F Crowell
Crowell
Mountain Ark
LDS Church
Vernal
Crowell Mountain Cemetery
Ft Smith Ark
Samuel R Eades
Louisa Shafer
Sea Side Calif
Vernal Students Active at BYU Year End Awards
Vernal students at Brigham Young University earned three bachelor degrees this spring and two honors at the annual student body awards assembly. Helen Calder and Lorna Murray will graduate with BS degrees in foods and nutrition and related fields, minors include clothing and household administration and textiles. Wm A Merrill will receive a BS in agronomy with a minor in animal husbandry. Dr Frank L West will speak at the June 5 commencement in the Utah stake tabernacle, with Alonzo A Hinkley to give the baccalaureate address June 2. Charles Oaks won a football award and Hollis Hullinger earned one for wrestling.
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Vernal
Brigham Young Onlyiversity
Helen Calder
Lorna Murray
College of Epplied Adience
Wm A
Merrill Wil
Frank L West
YMBNA
Utah Stake Tabernacle
Alonzo A Hinkley
LDS Council of Twelve
Charles Oaks
Hollis Hullinger
Six Boatmen Brave Waters of Green River Gorge
Six boatmen led by Frank Swain Royce Mowrey and Alton Hatch with Dr Wallace Calder and Edgar Calder braved high waters of the Green River Gorge on May 19. They left Vernal at dawn, launched at Rainbow Park at 3 a.m., one boat with four and the other with two. Cold wind and heavy spray soaked them. at times they were fully submerged. The trip to the canyon mouth took 7 1 2 hours, docking at 8 39 30 p.m. The truck driver ferried them home, where some reported chest pains. Within two weeks they planned a three-day Bear River run and another gorge passage.
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Bus Hatch
Frank Swain
Royce Mowrey
Alton Hatch
Colorado River
Wallace Calder
Edgar Calder
Green River
Hey
Vernal
Shelby Swain
Rainbow Park
Bear River
Annual Poppy Sale by Legion Auxiliary Success
The annual Legion Auxiliary Poppy Sale led by Mrs Robert Johnston Sr raised 39 dollars from 600 poppies sold. Public response exceeded expectations, and Johnston and Auxiliary members thank workers and the public for supporting disabled World War veterans.
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Legion Auxiliary
Robert Johnston
Johnston
Hospital News Roundup of Local Births and Visits
Hospital News covers Bert Douglas treated at Vernal for eye injury. Lamer daughter of Ira Gardner. Hines appendicitis scare. births include twins to Ed Randall’s wife in Jensen. six and a half pound girl to Alonzo Atwood in Davis Ward. baby boy to Dean Preece in Lapping. eight pound girl to Calvin Jorgensen in Leota. girl born to Mrs Leonard Harris in Randlett marking first granddaughter amid ten uncles.
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Bert Douglas
CCC
Elk Springs
Colo
Vernal
Bishop
Ira
Gardner
Jensen
C& Hines
Warley
Stewart
Ed Randall
Gladden
Alonzo Atwood
Davis Ward
Dean Preece
Calvin Jorgense
Leota
Leonard Harris
Randlett
Harris
Gil
Vernalites in Salt Lake City Old Friends Meet Far From Home
Verbal brief notes list Salt Lake City residents and their connections to Ashley Valley and the Valley. Aunt Susie Neal Mrs James Hards and Robert Carroll are mentioned with life events and aging. Emily Bently Maesei Maryylines Fair Douglass Hoes Randilett Rodger Howe and family are noted with local work and addresses. John Workman Glines resides near 1st South and State Street and works at Hotel Utah during construction.
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Salt Lake City
William O Neal
Susie
Ives
James Hards
Ashley Valley
Robert Carroll
Emily Bently
Lyman Couft
Maesei
Maryylines
Temple
Fair
Douglass Hoes
University of Utah
Stephen Abbott
Abbots Ford Randilett Rodger
John F Workman
Glines
1St South
State Street
Hotel
Utah
Rabbit Ears Pass Opens After Snow Clearing Delays
Rabbit Ears Pass reopened to traffic on Saturday May 25 after snow drifts thawing. Crews from the U S Bureau of Public Roads faced delays due to ice at the base of drifts and machinery breakdowns amid ongoing storms. Mr and Mrs Ray Duke of Vernal were the first couple to drive over the pass this year.
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Rabbit Ears Pass
U. S Bureau of Public Roadg Engineers
Ray Duke
Vernal
District Court Calendar Highlights Two Criminals and Civil Matters
District court convenes Monday at 2 pm with probate, criminal and civil matters. Tuesday begins at 10 am with juries to hear two criminal cases and one other, plus numerous petitions for administration and guardianship, and several civil issues including at issue and demurrer notices.
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Orson Ungricht
Allen
Calvin Bennion
John H Reader
W L Fietcher
Sarah C McCoy
Ellen Thelliz
Ilenry M Kutz
Taylor
Myrup
Commercial Security Bank
Ovens Livestock Company
Argyle Roper
Carl Roberts
James Pappas
Uintah Farm Bureau Cooperative
State of Utah
Joseph Rich
Bank of Vernal
Jeremiah Hatch
Nellie McKee
Pardon Dodds Jr
Ruby Dodds
William F Ettlefrith
Isaac Bakniket Indian
Election of Grazing Board To Be Held at Craig
Under departmental orders an election with be held at Craig Colorado on June 7 1995 at 10 am for those parts of Moffat and Routt counties Colorado included in District No 6 for the purpose of selecting an Advisory Board who will assist the Division of Grazing on all matters pertaining to the internal affairs of the district.
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Craig
Colorado
Moffat
Routt
State of
Roosevelt Lions Elect New Officers At Meeting
Roosevelt The Roosevelt Lions club Thursday evening elected officers led by George Hl Harrison as president and Dr D P Whitmore as first vice president William Hf Rtuppel was named lion tamer R HY Harrison secretary treasurer and Dr L 8S Saunders Willard Day along with Sh RQ Warnock and Robert Marmon as directors Agricultural supervisor for the Indian service at Ft Duchesne and Roy Adams principal of the Whiterocks Indian school attended as guests and unveiled plans for the fall Indian fair on the reservation The club endorsed the fair and supported it with an executive committee to oversee the event
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt Lions Club
George Hl Harrison
D P Whitmore
P Edwards
William Hf Rtuppel
Lion Tamer
R Q Warnock Tall Tuister
R HY Harrison
Saunders Willard
Sh RQ Warnock
Robert Marmon
Hdehi
Indian Service
Ft Duchesne
Roy Adams
Whiterocks Indian School
Dehliexe
Indiana
Tribune
June Court Juror Drawn for Fourth Judicial District
The June term jurors for the Fourth Judicial District have been drawn and must report Tuesday at 10 am. Names include Lindsay Oaks, Charles Pope, EB Young Jr, Vern MecCarrell, Tom Karren, W L Fletcher, Geo Rhodes, B L Caldwell, Frank J Collier, FW Evans, H E Pope, Ashel Manwaring, Rulon Bullock, Warren Bowden, Charles Tucker, Vernal area residents George E. Young, Bert Haynes, Gusher resident Charles M Larsen, Randlett, Nellie Merkley, Parley Goodrich Tridell, C F Wahlquist, Toka William Sprouse, Jacob Neilson, Lapoint, Dr. S Gardner Jensen, Ray Labrum, Ballard.
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Eindsay Oaks
Charles T Pope
EB J Young Jr
Vern MecCarrell
Tom Karren
W L Fletcher
Geo Rhodes
B L Caldwell
Frank J Collier
FW Evans
H E Pope
Ashel Manwaring
Rulon Bullock
Warren Bowden
Charles F. Tucker
Vernal
George E. Young
Bert Haynes
Gusher
Charles M Larsen
Randlett
Nellie E Merkley
Parley H Goodrich Tridell
C F Wahlquist
Toka
William Sprouse
Jacob Neilson
Card of thanks for wife and mother burial
Card of thanks from Mr John T Kay and family for support during illness and burial. They thank those who assisted, sent flowers, and offered comfort and sympathy.
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John T Kay
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