Road Link to Unite Uintah and Grand Counties Proposed
Willow Creek rancher HW Tracy describes a planned southern Uintah County highway to join US 50 in Grand County and US 40 in Vernal. The route would connect Willow Creek Hill Creek and Bitter Creek to promote tourism and trade, reducing cattle freight costs and shifting traffic from Colorado towns.
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Willow Creek
Grand
Uintah
Utah
HW & Tracy
Uintah County
Tracy
Ashley Valley
Hill Creek
Bitter Creek
Grand Junction Fruita
Colorado
Grand Junction
Mt Traceys Ranch
Douglas Pass
Meeker
Rifle
Willow Cheek
Watson
Uintah Railway
Frusta
Grand County
United County
Thompson
Vernal
Cisco
Moab
Chase
Craig
Trac
Thanksgiving Boxing Bouts in Uintah Highlight Local Pride
Thanksgiving night card promises a season sensation in Western Utah with Cherokee Massey and Red Warren facing off. Vernal rivals Preston Fletcher Jack Howard and Kid Bing ham meet in six round bouts while Virtus MecConkis Martin Jarrell and others contest four round matches.
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Massey
Red Warren
Salt Lake
Uintah High
Jack
Kid’ Howard
Utah
Preston Fletcher
Kid Howard
Jack Howard
Vernal
Kid* Bingham
Jensen Bridge Speed Limit Zone Near New Feel Bridge
The state road commission sets a 25 mile per hour limit for the Jensen bridge zone crossing the new feel bridge. The east approach is a steep hill and the west a straightaway. crossing is nearly silent, risking pedestrians and cars if speeds rise. The 2 mile limit begins at the Henry Merkley farm on the west and ends at the top on the east.
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State Road Commission
New Feel Bridge
Jensen
Henry Merkley
Tll
McNaughtan Case Reset to December 4 Court
Judge Abe Turner set John E McNaughtan’s district court appearance for December 4 at 10:00 am, moving from November 23. District Attorney Dallas H Young filed an amended information and Karl King filed a demurrer. Jurors have been ordered to appear on the new date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aben W Turner
John E McNaughtan
Dallas H Young
Karl King
King Jensen and
King Salt Lake City
Band Mothers' Dance Raises Funds for UHS Bass Instruments
The UHS Band Mothers' dance at Imperial Hall on Friday was a social and financial success. Proceeds fund bass instruments for the UHS band. Stewart Ashton sold the most tickets, with Mrs Arthur Manwaring as committee chair.
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UHS
Imperial Hall
Stewart Ashton
Arthur Manwaring
Wanda Bennion to Visit California for Winter
Miss Wanda Bennion left Saturday for California to visit for the winter with her sister Mrs H Siler, as formerly Miss Alta Bennion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Pennion
California
Mrs . H Siler
Alta
Bennion
Slaugh Ships 1200 Turkeys. More to Market This Season
Slaugh reports boxing and shipping 1200 Ashley Valley turkeys on Saturday with about 3000 more ready for market. He notes the year’s crop is even better than last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaugh
Ashley Valley
Whitell Reports Ada Whitell on Utah School District Review
Ada I Whitell district superintendent says the primary department is fully red and the district’s work holds up well compared with other Utah districts after a recent survey of schools was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada I. Whitell
Untah
O Donnell Leaves Seekers in Salt Lake Mission Field Updates
Mrs Hiram Richardson suffers serious scalp injury from a horse bite and fights erysipelas. Harold Sowards, ill in Salt Lake, shows little improvement. Joseph Cook and Nora Watkins report satisfaction with missionary work in Chicago. Wm Casper recovers from syphoid fever. Howard Woolles improves after severe illness. Howard county school chief visited a reservation school in splendid condition. Louis Thorne breaks a hand playing shinny and will wear a sling. Justice Snow of Jensen teaches at Dry Gulch Reservation and praised as a top instructor. Me 3 young lad, 3 product of Oinfal Academy.
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O'Donnell
Salt Lake
Provo
Heber
Hiram Richardson
Harold Sowards
Harmon Sowards
Chicago
Joseph Cook
Bride
Nora Watkins
Casper
Howard Woolles
Howards County
Louis Thorne
George Thorne
Greenriver
Justice Snow
Jensen
Oinfal Academy
Treasurer Report of Uintah Red Cross Chapter
Report by Mrs Circle Hatch for year ending Oct 31 1933 credits for annual memberships and contributions total 29209 include county city and others 322863 personnel postage 144 cash in hand 6200. Debits include relief clothing postage 144 membership remittance 2700 and earthquake relief 1200. Balance in bank 733 notes Glenn H Miller as president aiding distribution.
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Uintah County
American Red Cross
Circle Hatch
Nellef
Southern California
Glenn H Miller
Red Cross
Telephone Company Puts New Circuits in Operation
Uintah Basin residents gain improved service from a new toll line linking Denver and Salt Lake City. Craig now has direct circuits to Hot Sulphur Springs and to Loa, Utah, with enhanced outlets to Northwestern Colorado. Alvin J Gray of Mountain States Telephone outlines the three year project improving intercity connections.
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Denver
Salt Lake City
Craig
Uintah Basin
Utah
Hot Sulpher Springs
Loosevelt
Alvin J Gray
Mountain States Telephone and Telephone Company
Craig Empire
Colorado
Furnist
Gray
Christmas Edition of Vernal Express on December 16
The Vernal Express announces its annual Christmas Edition will be off the press December 16. The issue aims to surpass prior editions with a feature on Uintah Basin and many articles planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Express
Eany
Uintah Basin
Thanksgiving Home Coming in Vernal Ward
The Vernal Ward welcomes back returned missionaries with a Thanksgiving program at 6:36 PM in the ward chapel. Alton Hatch chairs a lineup of speakers and musical numbers followed by dancing in the recreation hall and foyer. A large afternoon Thanksgiving dinner will be served to all members. attendees are asked to bring their own utensils.
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First Ward
Netling
Alton Hatch
Ray Duke
Alice Markey
Lawrence Fox
Helen Calver
Dorry Eaton
Welfson Bastian
Helen Tenneys
Wallace Calder
George Davis
Housewarming Will Attract Large Crowd In Vernal
The Vernal First Ward chapel hosts a three night housewarming dance in a space described as Eastern Utah’s largest. An expected 2000 dancers fill the hall with music by the Red Peppers starting at 8 pm after a country store and bazaar open. Admission is 85 cents, granting access to the dance and bazaar booths selling foods clothing and crafts. Proceeds support the new chapel with photographs and souvenirs offered.
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Utah
Verna First Ward
United Gasin
Red Peppers
New Ward
Relief Society
LDS Church
Vernal First Ward
Washington, D Cc
Tom
Judge Turner and Court Reporter in Duchesne Visit
Judge Abel Turner and court reporter F M Alder traveled to Duchesne on Monday and remained through Tuesday for this week’s court sessions. District Attorney Dallas H Young also attended court in Duchesne.
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Abel Turner
F M Alder
Duchesne
Dallas H Young
Uintah County Receives 316 25 Coach Royalty Under New State Law
State Auditor Jalen Anderson distributes coal royalties under the Muller Willer bill. Eleven counties share 2305706 with Uintah receiving 8364235? The passage notes 80 percent to counties and lists county payments from Carbon to Wasatch and Washington.
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Uintah County
Jalen Anderson
Muller
Willer
Schoo
Wag
Carbon County
George Miller
Emery County
Garfield
Grand County
Tron
Kane
Sevier
Summit
Uintah
Wasatch
Washington
Deseret News
Mrs Gillespie Visits Daughter in Tavele
Mrs D KR Gillespie of Tavele is visiting with her daughter, Mrs Jay 8 Neihelsel, during a domestic trip in the area.
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D KR Gillespie
Tavele
Jay
Neihelsel
Bids Sought for Uintah Basin Mail Routes to Vernal
After months of study the US Post Office seeks bids to move Uintah Basin mail from Salt Lake City to Vernal via Strawberry and STate 40. Two routes proposed Price to Vernal and Salt Lake City to Vernal would run seven days a week with bids around 23 000 to 27 700 dollars.
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Salt Lake
Strawberry Valley
Price
U. S. 40
US _ Post Office Department
Uintah Basin
Salt Lake City
Post Office Department
Ynether Price
Star Mail
Vernal
Wilson Murray
Helper
Duchesne Myton Hoosevelt
Fort Duchesne
Gusher
Heper
Thistle
Bond
Park City
Heber
Duchesne
Balb Lake
Musk Ox Skull Found Near University of Utah
A well preserved musk ox skull from the Pleisto cene era was unearthed by gravel pit workers half a mile from the University of Utah. The 21 inch skull and 41 inch horn span will be displayed in the geology museum for study, with Dr. Hintze noting its implications for Ice Age North America and predicting a forthcoming University publication.
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Salt Lake City
Geology Museum of the Universty
Utah
University
North America
F F Hintze
University of Utah
Kentucky
United States
Arctic
Hintze
Lake
Bonneville
Utah Supreme Court Upholds Charter Forfeiture Law
The Utah Supreme Court unanimously upholds a law allowing the secretary of state to cancel charters of social clubs when violations are shown after a hearing. The Citizens Club of Delta challenged the rule, but the court reinstated the secretary of state’s authority, directing reaffirmation of the charter forfeiture.
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Secretary of State
Supreme Court
District Court
Uintah Basin resources urged for railroad aided development
Eastern Utah civic clubs led by J L Hiatt press state action to develop Uintah and Duchesne counties' vast resources. They urge railroad construction, sugar factories, iron ore, coal, oil, gilsonite, phosphate, timber and a major highway network to unlock economic potential and add tax revenue.
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Heber
Utah
J L Hiatt
Uintah Basin
Reccon
Mr Hiatt
Associated Civic Clubs of
Earteria
Im Pat
Duschesne
Uintah
Surar
Duchesne Valley
U.S. Geological Survey
Vernal
United States
Asphalt
New York
San Francisco
United States Geological Survey
Mide Binghem
US Forestry Department
Union
Vlin
Congresssient
Dnd
Sanavots
Moffat Road
Crag
Salt ‘Lake Valley
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Dlcemer
Telephone Company
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Relief Agency
Basin
Tate
Elie
Wey
Lou Wexxdard
Pieronnet
William Siddoway
Omaha
Wm O'Neil
James Hacking
Raten Pary
Sanguine
Steccess County
Tary Orser
George
Marshall
Englh
State University
Triets
George Young Wil Hase
Civic Club
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