Engagements and weddings brighten Vernal area notices
A string of engagements and new arrivals fill Vernal and nearby area events. Mary Men to wed Fred N. Grewor Prova in Salt Lake Temple on October 27. Baby boys announced for several families, with weddings and receptions noted at homes of relatives. Notable moves include Earl Freeman relocating to Moab to run a furnishing store and tailor shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Acking
Mary Men
Fred N. Grewor Prova
Joseph Giles
Salt Lake
Lds ‘Temple
Ezra
Boren
Lyle Anderson
Vernal racing hopeful heads to Utah State Fair events
September 20 1917 reports Lynn Ashton leaving for Salt Lake to enter pacer Vernal Sport in Utah State Fair harness races. News notes include farewells for drafted Lewis Timothy Roosevelt and other locals, births, marriages, dances, and social visits among Vernal families and nearby towns with several weddings and licenses recorded.
60 Years Ago September 23 Entry on Local Incident
A report from September 23 details Dr Djorson meeting a person after a night incident leaving no bones broken. He returned from Bruce Wilson's place in a cart, a hooded seat toppled the medical case and robes. The car was found disfigured and Vernal lacks a justice of the peace with only two in the county. Officials consider county commissioners' action at the next meeting. Justice Sean Yackiss moves to Galt Lake for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Djorson
Bruce Wilson
Sean Yackiss
Galt Lake
Beaver Season Opens in Utah and Tag Return Request
Beaver trappers were asked today to return any tags from animals they may catch to Department of Fish and Game officers or wardens. The season runs October 1 through April 30, 1958, with closed areas in Mill Creek Cache County Red Butte Canyon east of Salt Lake City Tor ges Canyon Carbon County Salt Creek above Nephi and Salina Canyon drainages. These areas will be study sites to determine beaver impact on stream flow and fur management.
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Department of Ish Jand
Utah
Mill Creek
Cache County
Red Butte Canyon
Salt Lake City
Torges Canyon
Carbon County
Salt Creek
Nephi
Salina Canyon
Vernal appoints Ward Pack as Justice of the Peace
Sun day and Monday September 30 1997 P Young of Vernal has been appointed Deputy US Marshal W H Berry resigning LeGrand met Glen Miller in Price last Thursday who tendered the appointment Ward Pack will build a two story brick residence opposite Iarden Bennion’s this fall Foundations and much material are on the ground J T M Barker returned from the mountain We considered organizing a search party for his trail Travelers from Colorado report many heading to Ash Ley Valley staying for winter or awaiting the reservation opening Mrs Warren Johnson returned from Provo and will clerk in L Johnson & Sons Miss W Pearl and Myrtle Johnson returned from Provo Dr A Bjornson moved his office to his residence near Antler Saloon Three new brick houses Mangori Pack Colton will soon line the east town with eight brick homes plus frame houses J W Virdin and three sons from Boulder Cole arrived for the winter seeking homes or reservation plans The County Commissioners met and appointed Ward Pack Justice of the Peace Vernal precinct and he is expected to serve well
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Young
Vernal
W. H. Berry
LeGrand
Glen Miller
Price
Ward Pack
Iarden Bennion
J.™. Barker
Colorado
Ashley Valley
Warren Johnson
Provo
L Johnson & Sons
W Pearl
Myrtle Johnson
Lin Provo
A Bjornson
Antler
Mangori
Pack
Colton
J. W. Virdin
Boulder
Cole
Vernal Precinct
Utes establish labor camp for offenders
Utes set up a labor camp over 125 miles from the nearest town at WN] Creek Indian land under C J Carter, chief criminal investigator. Male offenders sentenced by the Ute Tribal Court at Ft Duchesne will perform road and trail repairs, spring work, post cutting, and related tasks. Inmates live in tents with one cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.J. Carter
Ft Duchesne
Carter
Iamp
Dilelit
Beaver trapping and tagging program highlights annual release
Beavers four in number were trapped and released into Mill Creek and Ned Botr canyon sections. Each animal was tagged with the tail notched for identification. Despite closures, some beavers may migrate to other watersheds and be caught this season. Tag returns with catch locations aid future management. Furs may not be sold or transported until properly tagged, and tags are available from department field staff.
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Tthe
Mill Creek
Ned Butter Canyon
Pheasant Season Cut to Three Days Under State Plan
The state outlines a three day pheasant season from November 9 to 11 with pheasant hunting statewide in effect, while quail, chukar and partridge seasons run longer in select counties. Restrictions apply to specific counties including Ski Lake, Tooele, Weber and Utah, with daily bag limits and possession limits described for each hunting period.
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Wenwood
Landholders Sportsman - Game Department
Ski Laka
Tooele
Weber
Utah
Ute Court Fines Juveniles in Chickens and Car Theft Case
Ute Tribal Court at Fort Duchesne assessed 2190 in August cash fines. Seven offenders jailed for 42 months and 16 others given 480 days in 15 80 day sentences. Fourteen juveniles aged 7 to 18 were charged with killing chickens and borrowing a car without permission, incurring fines for chicken losses and car damage.
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Ute
Ft. Duchene
General Angling Season Closes Sunday in Utah
The Utah Department of Fish and Game announces most waters remain open, with 87 waters offering year round fishing for coalfish and bass, while a special winter season allows whitefish harvest in five streams from December 1, 1957 to February 15, 1958. Bag limits set at 20 fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angi Ilog Gayson
Department of Fish and Game
Fish Aid Game Commission
Asay Creek
Weber River
Kegan
Blaksmith's Fork
Duchesne Biv
Upland bird seasons set with selective county openings
The proclamation lists pheasant quail and Hungarian partridge seasons by county. Cock pheasants are the only legal birds in three days with all counties open except noted areas, quail allow both sexes in most counties with some exclusions, and Hungarian partridge restricts to specific counties. Full rules will be published and public copies available within two weeks per the spokesman.
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Beaver
Box Elder
Cache
Daggett
Iron
Kane
Rich
Davis
Salt Lake
Summit
Wasatch
Millard
Tooele
Weber
Vernal Invited to Participate in UN Observance Week
Mayor Ralph Biddeway invited Vernal to join United Nations Week in October 2026. The invitation came from George S. Weels Utah chair of United Nations Week with endorsements from Governor Clyde and First Security Bank President Beclea. The aim is school and church participation to salute the UN and raise awareness of its purposes.
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Vernal
Ralph Biddeway
Assiaton Vernal
United Nations
George S. Weels
Utah
Beclea
Algg
First Security Bank
George D. Clyde
Heelen
Biddeway
Eccles
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Vernal First Ward
Misa Truth Calder
Pontha Calder
C. Bert Durkham
Mera Colton
Don DB Colton
Joseph Grant Brazier
Denver
L.€. Thorne
Thorne
British Isles
Earl Freeman
Taflor
Moab
Freeman
Everett Manwaring
Proud
Brigham Young University
Manwaring
Showalter Motor Co
Morgan Merkley
Alvin Kay
Sewell Massey
Manford Rasmurgen
Jesse Burke
Lamar Ty
Edmund Ray Ellsworth
Leota
W P. Ellsworth
Lila Langston
May Langston
James If Weber
L. A. Schofield
Ruth Schaefermeyer
William Schoefermeyer
Marold Abplanalp
Frank Abplanaip
Bingham
Lester Bingham
Maeser
Leo Kesler
Mra Stani
Robins
Fred Feltch
Jeg
Misa Essie Jang Sowards
Dean Hatch
Jeff Zuentey
USAC
Logan
Abe Hatch
Sowarda
I. P. Cannon
Spencer Squire
Lynn Ashton
Balt Lake
Tan
Bert Singleton
Wm. Vernon
Lewis Timothy
Troosevelt
Rebeau Calder
Calder
Troger Harricks
Jieber
Archie Richardson
Richard Jensen
Pardon Dodds
Misa June Bennion
Tirush Creek
Prova
Ferry Hadlock
Bbc Hadlock
Charles L. Johnson
Theodore Warren
Clack Toot
Fay Glines
Charles Workman
Whitetocks
Mary Folton
B J. Winder
Sun Jay
Kenna Cragan
Studebake
William Witveck
W. F. Hanson
Edna Crowther Jones
BYU
DeVere Johnson
Sneden Johnson
Cooper
Hoat
Ihen
Charley Davis
Great Britain
Ealt Lake
A. G. Overhold
Lena White
Overhold
Atinet
Mra
White
Hullinger
Ond
Thomas Babey
Boy
Aid
Win
Winward
Allen Davis
Blake House
Tomortow
Jos
Howard
Britain
Charlie
BIDAL
Micang “Staw
Korea
Way
Choe Brothers
Veal
Ist
J.mes George
Utah Association For the United Nations
U.N
Fk i
Ust
Peice
Glasstex
Wrrhour
Superior Tire Service
Mmetvset
Hyani
Hester
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