High School to Conduct Social Survey of Vernal
Uintah high School plans a house to house social survey of Vernal to study physical surroundings, history, institutions, population, health, living standards, and vocations. Students will use a questionnaire sent to every home and seek cooperation from residents.
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Uintah High
Brigham Young University
United States Department of Agriculture
Escalante
Ephraim
American Fork
Utah
Vernal
Wil
Uintah Basin Medical Association Elect Vernal Doctor President
The Uintah Basin Medical Association met Sunday in Roosevelt to discuss local medical problems and hear physician talks. Dr F G Estelson of Vernal was elected president with Dr R V Pagerse of Whiterocks as vice president and Dr Weldon K Bullock of Vernal as secretary treasurer.
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Uintah Basin Medical Association
Roosevelt
F G Estelson
Vernal
R V Pagerse
Whiterocks
Weldon K Bullock
D P Whitmore
State Medical Association
Leon Saunders Roosevelt
FERA
Uintah County
Funeral Services For Lorenzo Pitt In Maeser Ward Chapel
Funeral services were held Friday at 1 PM in Maeser Ward Chapel for Lorenzo Pitt who died Wednesday under the direction of Bishop Lester Bingham. The service featured mixed choir singing, readings by Leslie Murphy and Amasa Caldwell, and remarks on Pitt’s devotion to family and help for those in need. Interment followed at Rock Point cemetery. Pitt, born October 18 1877, came with his family to Ashley Valley as a boy and leaves a widow Kate Moon and two sons Dezroy and Elwood along with several siblings.
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Lorenzo Pitt
Lester Bingham
Thomas Bingham
Leslie Murphy
Apaico
Warren Jones
Rock Point
Lorenzo Picton Pitt
Moroni
Catherine Picton Pitt
Ashley Valley
Kate Moon
Woodland Utah
Iheqd
Upalca
Cefforria
Jensen
Maeser
Dezroy and
Elswood
Morori
Melvin Lorin
Lula Warby
Vernal
Seth W Pitt
Kamas
Apalco
District Court Deliberations Extend Week Adjoining Saturday
District Court activity fills the week with adjournments and a January 10 1935 reconvening. Final accounts in estates Gurr Arbilla and Wong Sing. commissions issued for Alice Coltharp estate. multiple civil actions continued or decided. divorces granted and alimony set at ten dollars monthly.
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Martin M Larson
Enoch Gurr
Hommestead
Leon Arbilla
Frank
Martin Arbilla
Wong Sing
J H
Ashton Bros Company
William A and
Elizabeth Murray
Ashton Gas and Oil Company
Wim A Murray
Edith R Lawrence-Cooper
N J Meagher
Charles E. Hirth
Utah
Zeph 9
Castle
Elmer Manwaring
William A Chatwin
John Ira Burton
George A Misher
Pratt and wife visit Vernal fire school leader in town
Pratt and his wife of American Fork attended a one day session of the fire school in Vernal on Saturday. Mr Pratt is chief of the American Fork fire department and taught school in Vernal from 1880 to 1895. This visit is his first in 39 years.
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Pratt
Américan Fork
Vernal
American Tok Fire Department
Vernal Fire Training Improves Efficiency and Safety
Over three days Vernal City volunteers trained under Captain J K Piercey of Salt Lake City. The program emphasized properly sized nozzles, hose care, and nozzle selection to prevent blowouts and reduce taxpayer costs. Attendees covered extinguishing agents, electrical fires, gas tank fires, ventilation, pumps, and fire insurance risk insights.
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Vernal City Volunteer Fire Department
J K Piercey
Salt Lake City
Pierce
Piercey
Vernal Fire Department
Vogue Theatre
Central School
VHS
Woodard Hall
Vernal
R . Waugh
National
Natonal Underwriters
Hancock
Salt Lake
High School to Present Play Peg O My Heart
Uintah high school auditorium hosts the annual student body play Peg O My Heart on Friday and Saturday nights directed by Miss Helen Cook head of dramatic art. Cast includes Thomas Miller Lorna Cook Ella Curfew Harold Duke Harold Speirs Louise Lubbert Lenore Lewis Clyde Hall and Everett Manwaring.
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Uintah High School
Peg O' My Heart
Helen Cook
Thomas Miller
Lorna Cook
Ella Curfew
Harold Duke
Harold Speirs
Louise Lubbert
Lenore Lewis
Clyde Hall
Everett Manwaring
Red Cross Drive Nears Half of Quota in Uintah County
Red Cross membership drive in Uintah county opens with strong results. More than 120 members joined as communities report meeting their quotas. The county aims for 275 members before November 20 as W S Henderson directs the effort. Junior units formed in nearly every school led by Miss Aga Wilhite. Christmas boxes from schoolchildren have been shipped to needy children abroad.
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Red Cross
Uintah
Uintah County
W S Henderson
Aga Wilhite
Junior Red Cross
Couny
Tailor Mr and Kirs of Ouray Seen in Vernal
Mr and Mrs. Kirs, a tailor from Ouray, visited Vernal earlier this week, stopping in the town during their travels.
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Mr and Kirs
Ouray
Vernal
Dedication of Columbia LDS chapel draws church leaders
Elder George F Richards and son LeGrand lead a South Carolina district conference in Columbia as the new LDS chapel is dedicated. Governor Blood calls for Thanksgiving readiness and flag displays as propaganda of economic recovery broadens public mood.
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Columba
South Carolina
Columbia A& C
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
George F. Richard
Salt Lake
Southerstates
LeGrand Richards
Mississippi
Alabama
Flords
Georgia
Elder Richards
Council of
S D Pearce
Vernal
Utah
Latter Day Saints
Southern States
South Corona
Columbia
Henry H Blood
Utghs
Funeral services for Joseph Nelson in Southfield
Funeral services were held for Joseph Nelson at Southfield on November. He was the father of Mrs S R Bennion of Vernal and is survived by his widow Lydia C Nelson and children Joseph Nelson Jr Richmond R Nelson Boye Nelson Smithfield Mrs Mae Jones, Mrs Genevieve Arnspiger, and Mrs Goldie Wilson of Salt Lake City.
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Joseph Nelson
Southfield
Nelson
S R Bennion
Vernal
Besid
Lydia C Nelson
Joseph Nelson Jr
Richmond
Boye Nelson Smithfeld
Mae Jones
Genevieve Arnspiger
Go'die Wilson
Salt Lake
Earmarked buck killed near Samson Drago on Diamond Mountain
Ashley Valley reports a hunted earmarked buck killed during the season ending October 20 by Dea the McCarrell near Samson Drago on Diamond Mountain. Deputy Floyd Noel notes the deer ranges about 25 miles from its birth area and that the study will continue with further reporting.
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Thede McCarrell
Samson Drago
Diamond Mountain
McCarrell
the Express
Wiliam ‘Winn
Ashley Valley
Brusn Creek Mountain
Paradise Springs
Winn
Floyd Noel
McCarre
Noel
Ashley National Forest
Mrs Hugh W Colton Enjoyed Pleasant Salt Lake City Visit
Mrs Hugh W Colton spent a weekend in Salt Lake City enjoying a pleasant visit. She visited local sites and attended social engagements with friends and contacts in the area.
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Hugh W Colton
Salt Lake City
Miss Evlyn Green|Trip to Salt Lake City for Sister's Operation
Miss Evlyn Green left Tronday for Salt Lake City to be with her sister Mrs Levi Williams who underwent a critical operation at the LDS hospital.
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Evlyn Green
Tronday
Salt Lake City
Levi Williams
LDS Hospital
Storm brings needed moisture to parched Uintah lands
Uintah county crews report a major storm delivering three quarters of an inch in precipitation and heavy snow in northern Utah. The rainfall refreshed parched lands, boosted range prospects, and improved water storage for winter grazing across the basin and surrounding regions.
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Uintah County
Uintah Basin
Utah
Logan Canyon
Salt Lake City
Brighton
Cecil Alter
Salt Lake
Pacific Coast
Al+ter
Alter Aoid
Vernal Physicians Refuse To Treat TERA Patients Until Payment is Made
Doctors in Vernal refuse further medical care to TERA patients until back pay from state and drug companies is settled. One physician reports six and a half months overdue, another five and a half, with several others behind. drug firms also owe months of payments. The meeting of the medical association in Roosevelt noted Duchesne county physicians and druggists are paid regularly.
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Gse
FERA
Medical Association
Roosevelt
Duchesne County
Green River Wheat Relief Projects Cover 859 Acres
Expansion along Green River from Wm Dudley farm to Leota and Dinogaur National Monument totals 851 acres of heavy wheat under relief programs. Clyde Thompson oversees field work with E J Young Jr assisting. Fuel for engines and irrigation by the relief committee supports planting in upper districts from Dudley to Horseshoe Bend and the Shepherd Leota Wyasket bottoms.
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Dudley
Green River Noa
Dinogaur National Monument
Ota
Clyde
Thompson
E J Young, Jr
Mr Thompson
Green River
Dudley Ranch
Horseshoe Bend
Ouray Valley Men to Commence Work on Irrigation Tunnel
Ouray Valley Irrigation company crews have gone to Dry Fork to start the Lake Mountain irrigation tunnel. When finished it will exceed one mile in length and deliver stored water to augment the valley's supply. The project aims to secure exchange water from the Duchesne river to boost irrigation for residents.
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Ouray Valley
Ouray Valley Irigation Company
Dry Fork
Lake Muntein
Ouray Valley Irrigation Company
Duchesne
Red Cross Home Hygiene Classes for Six Weeks
The Uintah County Chapter of the American Red Cross begins six week home hygiene courses for young mothers and senior high girls. Classes run Mondays and Wednesdays from 7 to 9 pm at the Community House with nurses Miss McCarrell Mrs Gardiner Hane and Mrs EK Murphy leading demonstrations. The program is free and aims to expand to other county areas once Vermal school starts.
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Red Cross
Hera
Uintah County
American Red Cross
Vern McCarrell
Gardiner Hane
EK. Murphy
Local notes from Vernal area echo postwar activity
Twenty years ago Hee Seeger near. Enos Bennion returns from Salt Lake after attending the National Wool Growers Association convention. Jean Glenn finishes work on the reservation and may return to Tingham if openings arise. Joseph Jenkins builds a fish pond south of Vernal and plans to stock with German carp next spring. Fugene Daniels expands a circular race track to a half mile. Charles A Johnson travels to Salt Lake on Ver nal Muling and Lisht Co. business. George A Slaugh reports harvesting 406 pounds of sugar beet seed.
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Enos Bennion
Salt Lake
National
Woolgrowers Association
Jean Glenn
O. B .Atwood
Tingham
Joseph Jenkins Bas
Vernal
Daniels
Charles A Johnson
Nal Muling and Lisht Company
George A. Slaugh
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John L Clarke
UHS
Maeser Ward
District Court
Phan F
LeCrand Richard
Atlanta
Southern Slatra Mssion
Fider George F Richards
Blanche Bennion
Uintah School Board
Driver . Smith
Naples
Davis Diagon
Watson
Aee Hay H Retter
Byron Goodfric
G Goortrich
Vernon Maeser
Don Batty
Glines
Konas Im District No 3
Maughan
U.H
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