Hiway 40 progress and local life in Utah county
Workmen smooth rough grade and set guide posts on the new $100 000 Hiway 40 section near town. Grandparents report the birth of twins to Mr and Mrs Arthur Powell of Salt Lake City. Uintah High School graduates enroll at USAC. Pioneer memories shared by Mrs Hodgkinson. New baby girl for Harden Labrum of Gusher. This year’s drought dubbed the worst in ten years by the Ashley National Forest. Golden wedding anniversaries for Mr and Mrs W N Siddoway noted. Birth announced for a baby daughter to Mr and Mrs Nielsen of Albuquerque NM, former Lenore Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiway
David I Wilson
Arthur Powell
Salt Lake City
Weston Jusce
Gusher
Uintah High School
USAC
Edith Ashby
Geneva Ashby
Aston Calder
Boyd Christensen
Venil P Johnson
Elaine Siddoway
Barbara Tiffany
William Hodgkinson
Utah County
Ashley Valley
Hodgkinson
America
England
Harden Labrum
Heir
Ashley National Forest
Naples Ward
Reed Modgtin
George Thorne
Louis
Willow Creek
W N. Siddoway
60 Years Ago Duke To Return To Midway Wasatch County
M M Duke county surveyor plans return to Midway Wassatch County in about three weeks to settle there for a few years. Jacob Olsen of Naples suffers a serious ankle injury at stake tabernacle site when a four by fourteen inch rock moved and struck him during initial stone placement. George Glines buys entire Utah Copper Summit Co plant. operations reorganized after move. Miss Enid Griffin and David Curry’s daughter wed October 1 at Episcopal church. Baby girl born to Joseph Collier. first girl in nine years. George Massey and Van Massey trap in Book Cliff Mountains. Ernest Caldwell plans to attend fair. Birth of baby boy to Mr and Mrs Johnny Hair September 29. Calder family reunion October 7 in Whitney Hall with program and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M M Duke
Midway
Wasatch County
Jacob Olsen
Naples
Stake Tabernacle
Olsen
Uintah Copper Summit Co
Leslie Ashton’s
Mease Bros
Soe the Express
George Glines
Enid Griffin
James Griffin
David Curry
L W Curry
Episcopal Church
Joseph Collier
Orson Wall
George Massey
Brother van
Cliff Mountains
Ernest Caldwell
Uintah County Deer Fly Fever Strikes Utah Towns
A strange malady called deer fly fever, seen only in Utah, has appeared in Uintah County marking the third Utah district afflicted. News notes report births at Jensen and Naples and marriages near Whiterocks and Davis Ward, while Vernal schools close for session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Uintah County
Calvin Jorgengen
Jensen
George Robbins
Mabel Taylor
Davis Ward
Lafe Winn
Jessie Phillips
Whiterocks
St Paul's Lodge
N J Mersey
John Williams
Naples
Joe Collier
Kitten Kalls Kick Off Year With Mixed Dances
Mr Freestone directed the first matinee dance of the year on September 26, with 6th grade girls pairing with 7th grade boys amid enthusiastic dancing. The school paper and a new name contest for the girls chorus are underway, with posters around the building and a prize for the winning entry.
Davis Nay Erwins Visit II. Cooks
Mr and Mrs Harold Cook and Mr and Mrs Ray Erwin with their young daughter spent a week with their parents before returning to Denver. Lorin Jackson, Norma Evans and children, Juanita Elsworth with Alene Swett, and Marie Smuin tended to local visits. Pitt family arrangements featured care by Mrs Smuin while Mrs Pitt joined her husband in Salt Lake City for a teachers institute. Gene Burke, Dewey, Curtis Griggs, Connie Cook and Tammy Tate visited with 7th graders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Cook
Ray Erwin
Denver
Juanita = Elsworth
Leota
Alene Swett
Marie Smuin
Everett Pitt
Pitt
Salt Lake City
Teachers Institute
Gene Burke
American Legion Auxiliary Witbeck Unit meeting notice
The American Legion Auxiliary Witbeck Unit 18 will hold its regular meeting at Mrs Trecd Anderson's home on Wednesday Oct 12. Gene, grandson of the Watkins, is son of Mr and Mrs BI Burke of Craig Cole. They were married Sept 9 and took a three week leave with his parents. The new Mrs Burke is Jo Deene Watson of Puyallup WA. The Bellef Society opened with a social and pot luck lunch with a program and games. Mr and Mrs Ned Cook welcomed a baby girl. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Tfarold Cook and Mr and Mrs Arvid Merkley. Word comes that Mrs Grover Sloan of Denver, operated on there, has been released from hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Witbeck Unit No. 18
Tre¢d Anderson
Ben Watkins
Washington
Gene
Watkins
BI Burke
Craig, Cole
Burke
Jo Deene Watson
Puyallup, Wash
Ned Cook
Tfarold Cook
Arvid Merkley
Grover Sloan
Denver
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Eelel
Ete
Iain
Ver
Ralph A
East Main
Ines
Kitten Kalls
UEA
Nonor Society
Pat Punches
Pat
Ann Pack
Kathleen Allen
Bobby Sowards
Colleen Sammond
Geri Washburn
Janet Hopkins
Lorin Price
Marion Burton
Jane Williams
Jerry Dan
Davis Nay Erwins
By Jennie Watkins
Lorin Jackson
Norma Evans
Jef
William Dewey
Curtis Griggs
Connie Cook
Tammy Tate
Witbeck
Bellef Society
Dinosaur National Park
American Dairy Association OF Utah
Diy
Pontiac
Slaugh
East Main ST
Victor Boror
Ati Awa
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