Pheasant Hunt Fatality Reported Near Vernal
One hunter George A Schultz of Salt Lake City dies of a heart attack while pheasant hunting seven miles east of Vernal. A second hunter, Lange Bragante, is severely wounded by pellet fire near Uintah County Hospital. The two other party members include Richard C Schultz and Harry J Schultz. Burial set for Mrs Mary Bienghet Schultz. Mt Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yintan
George A. Schultz
Salt Lake City
Vernal
Highway 4
Scultz
Richard C. Schultz
Rains
Carbon County
Behatte
Salt Lake
Verna
F. Het
Farks Hospital
Salt Lake Wyeragonie
Guy H. Wight
Uintah County Hospital
Pheasant Hunt Falls Short After Opening Day
Uintah County pheasant hunting started strong but failed to deliver after day one. Weather and thick foliage hindered shots. by day three only about 10 percent of hunters remained. Birds later appeared in Vernal fields, with roosters seen in numbers but elusive in the hunt area.
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Uintah
Dante's Canyon
Strawberry Alley
Vernal
Wiley Baucum Heads Utah Highway 40 Group Meeting
Wiley Baucum elected president of the Utah-Colorado Highway 40 Association at Craigs, with Chester Lymn reelected Utah vice president and A. W. Roberts from Colorado. About 100 attendees including William Brusse and Andrew Stray heard calls for a stronger national Highway 40 group and possible California chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Baucum
Utah
Colgate
California
Dunns Visit Lake City as Father-in-law Critical
Mex Bill Dunn traveled to Lake City Monday to be with Mrs Dunn's father who remains in critical condition at the L.D.5 Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Dunn
Lake City
Max Abbott resigns as Uintah High principal
Uintah High School announces the release of Principal Max Abbott at a regular school board meeting. He will stay through December while transitioning to a position in the State Board of Education in Salt Lake City. Abbott previously led Milford High School and has a long career in Utah education.
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Wax Abbott Nos
Uintah Jis
Uintah
Barn of Education
Abbott
Ite
Ime
Department of Sratiatics
State Board of Education
Salt Lake City
Max
Ukitah High School
Miford
Beaver County
Delta
Utah
Bunkerville
Nevada
Virgin Valley High School
University of Neva
University of Utah
Utah State
Logan
USAC
Grantsville
Milford
School Board
Large conference crowds hear Bishop Wirthlin
Bishop Joseph L. Wirthlin spoke to about 1,500 Latter day Saints at the Uintah Stake quarterly conference in the Tabernacle on Sunday morning. He urged believers to manifest their faith by works and noted the LDS church needs about 250 volunteers to run an average ward, highlighting practical steps to implement teachings.
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Joseph L. Wirthiin
Uintah Stake
Tabernacle Sune
Wirthlin
LDS Church
United States
Faye
Funeral Today for Zina Wilkins in Vernal Ward Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Zina Estella Miles Wilkins 75 are held today at 1 p m in the Vernal Second Ward Chapel Born September 2 1887 in Wanship Summit County she was a daughter of Benjamin Miles and Rachael Shippen Miles Married to George E Wilkins January 40 1903 in the Salt Lake Temple she moved to Vernal in 1908 and was active in the Relief Society Survivors include two sons George Victor and Aaron and daughter Mrs Ella Durfee all of Vernal 15 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren and four sisters Mary Dearcroft Blanche Bleazard Pearl Strong and Margaret Rudy.
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Zina Estella Miles Wilkins
Vernal Second Ward
Mra Wilkins
Wanship
Summit County
Benjamin EL
Rachael Emily Shippen Miles
George E Wilkins
Salt Lake Temple
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Wy King
Wilkins
Vernal i
Belief Society
Survivora Delude
George Victor
Aaron
Ella Durfee
Vernal
Mary Deascroft
East Lake City
Blanche
Bleazard
Tooele
Pearl Strong
Twin Falls
Ida
Margaret Rudy
Roosevelt
Marie Turner resigns from Uintah District Board of Education
Marie Turner resigned as a member of the Uintah County Board of Education at the regular board meeting Tuesday. The board accepted her resignation. She cited Public Law 75-119 indicating it is unlawful for the school to write any insurance through Basin Loans Inc while she remains a member, and felt she could not justify staying on.
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Marie Turner
Uintah District Board of Education
Turener
Uintah County Board of Educaion
Basin Loans, Inc
Douglas Massey Wins In Legion Talent Contest
Douglas Massey age 19 won first place in the American Legion talent show earning $25 for his act an imitation of a dancing girl. Lisa Horrocks daughter of Mr and Mrs Delbert Worrocks took five dollars for a combined song and tap dance number Geraldine Washburn placed third earning ten dollars for her handling of a Wolke pitch and related acts. The event also named Wingers of the Tiny Tot popularity contest with six entrants. honours went to Donna Lorraine Hatch Diane Stagmeyer Vicky Taylor Jimmy Anderson Delbert Keith Kump and Brinco Hart various family relations noted. Gifts of gold loving cups from Gardner jewelry and Lewi Abeggion marked the awards.
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American Legion
Douglas Massey
Mary Margaret Soerrocks
Geraldine Washburn
Donna Lorraine Hatch
Robert §. Hatch
Diane Stagmeyer
Donna Jean Stagmeyer
Vicky Taylor
Daugh
Reed Taylor
Jimmy Anderson
Jimi Anders
King
Delbert Keith Kump
Mes
Shirt Kump
Brinco
Craig J. Hart
Carrol Hart
Duke
Gardner
Lewi Abeggion
Mia
Floyd Needles
Lisa Horrocks
Delbert Worrocks
Hin
Pre
Fred Washburn
Aubury
Weeks welcome baby boy in California birth notice
Mr and Mrs Ernest Weeks announce the birth of a baby boy on November 9 at Las Vegas California. The infant weighing 7 pounds is the son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Weeks of Vernal. Mr Weeks is a personnel clerk with the Air Force at Camp Beale California.
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Ernest Weeks
Laswegen
Weeks
Alvin Weeks
Vernal
Air Force
Camp Beal
First Rescue Attempt Fails at Bonanza Mine Disaster
A week after a deadly opencut explosion near Bonanza in Uintah county, miners and rescue teams extend the search through the 300 to 700 foot levels, with five men trapped at the 300 foot level and others buried beneath debris. Surface crews face dangers from shifting timbers and collapsing rock as families and a small community endure long days of worry and mourning. The incident disrupts Vernal and surrounding areas as authorities plan further shafts to reach the trapped workers and uncover the full extent of the disaster.
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Bonmpaa
Bonanza
Uintah
Tan
Jensen
Vernal
Otani
L. Cook
Allis Harper
Glenn Jackson
John Orval Smuth
Joek, Baker
Everett Goodrich
Bluebell
Kenneth R. Richens
Petride
Missionary John I. S Jones to Visit Vernal Next Week
John I. S Jones, longtime LDS missionary in the Northwestern States, has been released and is expected to visit Vernal next week. Salt Lake City figures Dr John Lewis Siddoway and two sons Roger Lewie and John Randolph, De Donald Smith, Dr Ralph Tingy, and Dr Burke Snow joined him for last weekend's visit.
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John I. S Jones
LDS
John Lewis Siddoway
Roger Lewie
John Randolph
Donald Smith
Ralph Tingy
Burke Snow
Salt Lake City
Charles Brown Dies at 92 in Uintah County
Charles Brown, 92, died at Uintah County Hospital around 8 pm Monday. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Vernal Mortuary at 1 pm, with viewing Friday evening and Saturday prior to services. Born March 4, 1801 in Minos, he was a freighter at Smile and later a ranch owner at Hlth.
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Charles Brown
Uintah County Hospital
Itom
Mr. Brown
Minos
Smile
Hlth
Unclear: Vernal burial for Browtt with limited kin
A fragment notes Browtt moved to Vernal about thirteen years ago to live with Mr and Mrs Willis Steydis. It lists his wife Rosy and Engel Fuller Brown as survivors. Burial is planned at Vernal Melaland Park Cemetery.
Annual Bull Sale and Exchange Day Friday
Funeral services were held for Roger Frederick Goodman in Vernal. He died Monday at home at 1 am after an illness. Goodman, a farmer and bachelor born September 5, 1886, leaves a widow Dora, a son Manuel in Grand Junction, a daughter Elizabeth Young in Craig, four grandchildren, three sisters, and one brother. The Uintah Cattle and Horse Association announces the third annual Bull Sale and Exchange and Stray Day at the Uintah County Fairgrounds on Friday November 13 at 1 pm. Nonmembers are urged to participate, bring in strays, and help return animals to rightful owners to avoid wintering costs.
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Vernal First Ward
Ronda Sullivan
Roger Frederick Goodman
Vernal
Inessi
Goodman
Tie
Brown's Park
Colo
Frank V
Elizabeth Smith Goodman
Dora Ella McCarrell
Urviving
Uinta County Fates
Uintah = Cattle and Horse Association
Darrell Stokes
Keber City
Sid Merkley
Don Imi
Keith Bowen
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Max Abbott
UHS
Hazelbush
Ft. Morgan
Ater
Joseph Wirthein
Zina Wilkins
Legion
Craig Caldwell
Cover d'Alene
Idaho
Grant Parry
Lynn McCar Tell
Dithenrignad
Veenal
D. G. Roberts
St. Pauls Episcopal Guild
Wayne Marts
Loloy Smith
Alter Guild
Ross Slyce
Guild
Lao Culshaw
Roger Goodman
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