Public Land Notices and Local News Digest
Notices from the Department of the Interior announce final proof hearings for homestead entries by Orlando J. Cook of Lapoint and Nelle Shiner of Vernal with witnesses listed and dates in October to November 1937. The issue also notes the Colorado River Investigation Survey nearing completion in Uintah and nearby areas, with regional travel and community details including Bishop Hunt's consecration and livestock shipments through Uintah Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryson
Ralph Hall
Utah
Jensen
Notice for Publication Land Claim by H Argene Cooper
Department of the Interior notices H Argene Cooper of Vernal Utah intends to prove up stock raising homestead entry No 050574 for NE 1 SW 1, Sec 13 T2S R24E Salt Lake Meridian before Leon P Christensen Vernal Utah on December 4 1937. Names F L Noel Otis Weeks L C Roberts and D Roberts appear as witnesses. First publication October 28 1937 last publication November 25 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Land Ofice
Salt Lake City
Utah
Orlando J. Cook
Lapoint
Bwene
Mange
Uintah Speeial
Leon P. Christengen
Vernal
Ben J. Cook
Frank Lee
Aloonzo McMickell
Dallas Green
Thomas FP
Thomas
Register
U. Lapel Omics
Nelle Shiner
L. My Hag
Leon P. Christensen
Robert Shiner
Neldon Shiner
Nele Me Richardson
Ethel Murray
Thomas F. Thomas
WU. S. Land Ofice
Ealt Lake City
H. Argene Cooper
BEM
New
Range
Salt Lake Meridian
Ne«tury Public
F. L. Noel
Otis Weeks
L. C. Roberts
D. ©. Roberts
Versnal
Dragon Sette and Hallowe'en Events Noted in Dragon
The Dragon community reports a Halloween party for local children with music and stunts. Various families hosted dinners and gatherings at homes including the Hall, Martin, Wise, Peterson, and Norman households. Local visits include Mrs. Dolly Bobzien’s Colorado trip return and Henry Lee’s daughter Jewell's tonsil surgery in Vernal. Daniel Wise and others contribute to school activities, with buses preparing for cold weather and a welfare visit by county officials. Jim Hall and family hosted a birthday dinner. Jim Finicum plans weekend with grandparents in Watson. enrollment rises to 25. Frank Brewer travels via Grand Junction en route to Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly Bobzien
Colorado
Itm
Arthur Wason
Shirley
Grand Junction
Charles White
A. L. Norman
Win. Edding
Everett Bascont
Allen Gentry
P. Fi (Martin
Lis
Mary Ricks
Jane Louis
Margaret Dietz
Belle Angus
John Billings
Progr
Frank Brewer
Ver=nal
Dragon
God
Local travelers report mixed sightings near Grand Junction
Fragmentary note shows RANGELY Pete and E. V. DesHayes visiting with Dragon presence. Mentions grading in Grand Junction and returns from Tamuly. Virginia and Florence Jones also referenced, with unclear details about their involvement or travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
E. V. DesHayes
Dragon
Grand Junction
Jones
Virginia
Florence Jones
Alterra PTA members join state and national groups
Alterra parents at a Wednesday Ballard PTA meeting learned they may become members of Utah and national PTA organizations. The Ballard unit leads Uintah Basin in joining the larger groups, with plans to enroll all western units under Alterra as coordinating center. District high school students Teed Melee and Dick Smith represented the school at the PTA convention in Kansas City, performing with Utah State band. they returned Friday as Kenneth Branken of Grants Pass, Oregon, Helen Rice, and others headed to Logan for homecoming events and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alterra
Ballard P. T. A
P. T. A. Ballard
Uintah Basin
West Alde Af
Teed Melee
Wridell
Dick Smith
Fort Ducnesne
Kansas City
Utah
East Lake City
Kenneth Branken
Grants Pess
Oregon
Nelson
Port Duchesne
Bennie Schmeitt
Louis Roberts
Ms. Schmeitt
Midvate
USE. A
Salt Lake City
Houston
Whiterocks
Community Notices From Pleasant Grove and Vicinity
Local families share visits and movements across Pleasant Grove Sherman family updates include Mr and Mrs Sam Walker. Hugh Caldwell moves to Hanna. Mrs Ike Nelson family arrives for winter. Jensen resident Mrs Lloyd Merkley visits parents Mr and Mrs John McConkie. Sunday School sponsors a program on Nov 15. A road show skit by Irene Jackson and others traveled to Lapoint and Tridell. many attend church events in Roosevelt and Lapoint. 4-H clubs in Palstey ward held achievement night. PTA discussed school lunches. Grace Madison returns to school after a sprained ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie. Halt
Saturn
Tock Springs
Nathan Hardy
Elza Nerdy
Lee
York and Family
Carl Dodily
Roosevelt
Vernal
Rose Hardy
Denver
Bundsy
Salt Lake
Elizabeth Rey
Lewis
Fred Anderson
Joseph Haa Att
Balt Lake
Texas Mission
Susanville
Lloyd Richards
Dry
Fork
Lewis Timothy
Lapoint Chapel
June Hacking
Oman
Mrett Nellis Merkley
PTA
Gleaner Girls
Wanda Atwood
Newell McKee
Gilsonite
Ming
Ing
Willow Creek Community News Recap and Visits
Willow Creek residents report travel to Vernal and Salt Lake City. Tracy left Thursday for Vernal and nearby points. Mrs. Merkley went to Vernal for medical care. Salt Lake visitors, the Florence family, stayed with Mrs A Meadows. Wedding news: David Allred to Iona Steele. A new deep well pump installed at the arsonite mine on Willow Creek. Local events include a Halloween party for school children and a dance at the Leech home Saturday. Charles Banda left Oct 2 for Salt Lake for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chey Reet Srs
Tracy
Earl Merkley
Merkley
L Eldy Florencco
Harold EB. Florence
Salt Lake
Gook Ranch
A. Meadows
A. L. Johnson
Vernal
Hatch Bros
Jane Cook
David Allred
Iona Steele
LeRoy Hatch
Dwight Leech
Bunday
Colorado
Arsonite
Willow Creek
Mr. Smith
Southwest Development Company
St. Touts
Golden Hatch
Abe Hatch
Marvin W. Broome
Martin Sible
Broome Place
Sible
Afrs
Lex Davis
Davis
H. A. Traty
W. R. Hazelbush
H. A. Brown
Hallowe'en
Earl Leech
Upper Willow Creek
Charles Banda
Mrs Roy Carroll Hosts Ninth Birthday Party
Mrs Roy Carroll entertained Sunday afternoon in honor of her son Fred's ninth birthday. Games were enjoyed and refreshments served. The event included attendees Thelma Perry and Melba Merkley, with updates about family health and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arama
Roy Carroll
Fred
Dorothy Bryant
Prica
Mitte Thelma Perry
Melba Merk
May
Rey
Galt Lake
Clyde E. Merkley
Melvin Roberts
Cedarview
Merkley
George
Local Social Roundup From Salt Lake and Nearby
Ashley Mrs William Winn and others visited Salt Lake City on Wednesday of last week. Martin Curtis of Fort Duchesne spent weekend with his teacher Miss Ruth Steinaker. Miss Wilma Sweat hosted a party for ten guests with games and refreshments. Attendees included Garth Atwood Elva Atwood Iris Caldwell Larson Caldwell Alton Mecham Vena Smith Clara Lee Young Scott Bills and Ralph Preece. Mrs Niles Haslem and Bennett relatives visited Edith Allred Thursday and Friday. Mr Ira Nelson and spouse visited Rock Springs Wyoming Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Winn
Thomas E. Kidd
Porter Long
Gus Sweatfield
Salt Lake
Martin Curtis
Fort Duchesner
Ruth Steinaker
Wilma Sweat
Garth
Elva Atwood
Iris
Larson Caldwell
Alton Mecham
Vena Smith
Clara Lee Young
Scott Bills
Ralph Preece
Niles Haslem
den of Bennett
Edith Allred
Ira Nelson
Rock Springs
Wyorzing
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TIE Express
J.W. Stevens
Uteh
Chew-Nyoren
W. Red Planer Cor
Wallace Calder
Jewelers
West Main Street
Carbon County
Hartle Coal Dealers
Galder
West Main
Sather Jewelry CO
Vernal and
Craig
Summit Monumental Works Co
Thos
EB. Hall
Agt
Sterling Transportation CO
Prom Galt Lake City
Provo
Eastern Utah Transportation Company
Price
Freight and Express
Comet Moter Express
Uintah Abstract Company (Incorporated
U. S. Land Office
State Land Office
H. Siddoway
Herbert Tyzack
Ben
WM. . Siddoway
HH Siddoway
George FE. Adams
John 8
Uintah Austract CO
Vernal, Utah
Salt Lake’s
Great Mormon Temple
Temple Square
Ernest Crossiter
Legals
Dragon Sette
Alterra Raaar Vld
Irene Jackson
Betty Stringham
Edith Allen
Miss Grace Madison
Ne Lapoint
Tridell
Jessie Arrowsmith
Rawberries
Telnuker Oraw
H. E. Seeley
Mandhemith
Lydia Arrowsmith
Oreendale
Orson Burton
Willow
Maeser
Tridell Foe
Ashley
Globe Grain & Milling Company
Vernal Milling Co
Jou & Flach & Cay Loca
Siteney
Echenley
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