Traveling Utah Public Health clinic to visit Vernal
The traveling clinic of the Utah Public Health association will reach Vernal next week after the State Fair ends. It will be in Vernal for a week then move to Fort Duchesne, Roosevelt, Myton and Duchesne, offering free expert physical exams for underweight or sickly children.
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Utah Public Health Association
Vernal
Salt Lake
Carlisla Patterson Ainight
John-Roy-Wilkens
Warren A. Colton
Viola Russell
U. S. Public Health Service
Marions. Parker
Indiana Tuberculosis Association
Emma L. Browne
Irene Nunenelly
R. N
Fort Duchesne
Roosevelt, Myton and Duchesne
Utah Publi Health Association
Uintah Basin
Uintal Basin
Gtah -Public, Health Association
Hasih
James H. Wallis
Utah Public’ Health’ Association
Wallis
New Craig Firm To Handle Vernal Products
A Craig firm formed by Channel Wendt and Ed Haywood will handle Ashley valley produce for Craig and nearby. They plan a wholesale operation and aim to install a cold storage plant soon.
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NEW Craig Firm
Craig-Vérnal Transportation Company
Ashley Valley
Craig
Channel Wendt
Ed. Haywood
Commissioners Meet Monday in Uintah County
The Uintah County commissioners held their regular monthly meeting in Salt Lake city. Absentees were Commissioner Fred Feltch and attorney Charles DeMolly. Feltch viewed the county fair exhibit on the county truck with Mark Chew. DeMoisy may move his office to the courthouse. if not he pays rent for space in the Coltharp building. Byron Eaton was appointed probation officer for Uintah County with a $10 monthly salary.
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Fred Feltch
Charles DeMolly
Salt Lake City
Feltch
Mark Chew
Atute
Charles DeMoisy
Court Haquid
DeMoisy
Court House
Coltharp
Byron Eaton
Uintah County
Drunkenness leads to $50 fine for Albert Williams
Sheriff L Richardson arrested Albert Williams for drunkenness on Friday. At a Saturday hearing before Justice H Walter Woolley Williams was fined $50 and paid the amount.
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L. Richardson
Albert Williams
H. Walter Woolley
Willams
Chautauqua Festival Opens Saturday in Vernal
Advance ticket sales for the Chautauqua festival opening Saturday night show strong interest yet many delay purchases. The event promises the best course yet brought to Vernal with high merit performances and premium seats at the Orpheus. Season tickets secure reserved seating at forty cents a seat, contingent on buyer guarantees to meet contract obligations.
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Vernal
Elligon- White
E H Adair Injured Working At Planer
E H Adair suffered a severe left hand injury while prying a chip from a planer with a screwdriver. His third finger and thumb were badly lacerated, with two other fingers damaged, as he received medical assistance. He had been recovering from a prior fall from a rooftop while repairing Oreophus Hall.
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E. H. Adair
Mr. Adair
Pheus Hall
Rae Pairing
Carliss Roy Receives Painful Accident Sunday
Sunday 14 year old Carliss Roy Carless, son of T E Carless, sustained a serious eye wound when a rope jerked an open pocket knife, striking his right eye. He is improving but his sight fate remains uncertain.
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Ag” Kiddie Carless
T. E. Carless
Sonia
Racers at County Fair Car Crash Injures Patron
At the county fair racing event two women in a Colorado car and Wilkerson in a Chevrolet crashed through the fence during a Friday race. The collision damaged the engine and front of the Colorado car by over 200 dollars. One driver sustained a nose gash. Horace Colthorp’s large gear was struck as the fence was breached.
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Colorado
Chevrolet
Wilkerson
Josa Cantro
Horace Colthorp
Big Cada. Inc
Arrest Made in Adultery Charge by Sheriff
A complaint charging adultery led to the arrest of Clyde C. Ajas by Sheriff Lafe Richardson. No hearing time was set. Justice H. Walter Woolley set bond at $1000, which was furnished.
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Lafe Richardson
Clyde C. Ajas
Vernal Commercial Club promotes Uintah Basin at State Fair
The Vernal Commercial club has printed a neat six page folder outlining the valley's advantages and resources. It will be distributed to visitors at the Salt Lake City State Fair, highlighting Uintah county displays in mineral, horticultural, and agricultural sectors to attract guests to visit.
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Vernal Commercial Club
Ashley Valley
Salt Lake City
Uintah County
Uintah Basin
Road from Watson to Hill Creek Dome
George H. Mulvery traveled to Vernal this week to recruit men and teams for a road project from Watson to Hill Creek area. The aim is to ready the route for Star oil rig transport and drilling in Hill Creek dome, with Castle Dale investors back two rigs already active. Mulvery predicts a strike within 60 days on Earl Douglass’s verified site, and notes strong oil indications in Castle Dale where further drilling is planned. A crew with teams left Wed to finish the road, with work to be rushed.
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George H. Mulvery
Man
Vernal
Mr. Mulvery
Watson
Hill Creek
Star
Hill Treth Dome
Ute Oil Company
Castle Dale
Town 1 in darkness after storm hits county fair
A heavy wind and rain left Town 1 in darkness for two nights. The power company paused service Wednesday and Thursday, postponing the County Fair. People improvised lighting as a crowd gathered at the Orpheus hall while the American Legion moved its meeting to Friday.
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Fairy
American Legion
Lamb buyers seek 20000 head from Stringham buyers
Culp and Sons of Salt Lake City are in the market for 20000 head of lambs. H. F. Stringham has already purchased 6000 lambs at 6 cents per pound or about $2.25 per head with delivery to Rock Springs, Wyoming. Stringham aims to secure the full number before the drive from Diamond Mountain next week.
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Culp and Sons of
Salt ‘Lake
Clty
H. Stringham
Rock Springs
Stringham
Diamond Mountain
Raven Oil and Refining Company inaugurates new still
President A. A. Brigman reports the Raven Oil and Refining company has “blew in” the new still on Monday and operations are running smoothly. Construction began last June and on Wednesday they began drilling a new well aiming to reach oil bearing sands in a short time.
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A. A. Brigman
Raven Oil and Refining Company
Mr. Brigman
Prisoner Seeking Bail Strikes Sheriff At Fair Ground
Leo Pritchett jailed on cattle stealing charge before Justice H. Walter Wooley was released on bail then rearrested on another charge. At the fair grounds he assaulted Sheriff J. Richardson, who ended up on the ground with Pritchett. Mrs Pritchett injured the sheriff with a rock but was restrained. Pritchett posted bail and was released for the next term.
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Leo Pritchett
J. Richardson
Ogden
H. Walter Wooley
Pritchett
Justice Woolley
Shcriff Richardson
Thore
Craig-Vernal Stage Drives Regional Trade Growth
Craig-Vernal Transportation Company expands services linking Craig with Utah and Colorado markets. J. J. Stanton, manager, reports rising freight volumes, with about 65,600 pounds per trip and over 16 tons in a peak week. Utah farmers gain revenue by shipping Ash Valley produce to Craig, though grading and crates must improve to secure top prices.
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Craig-Vernal Transportation Company
Craig
Utah Country
Inva
J. J. Stanton
Ita
Ashley Valley
Utah
Denver
Stanton
Moffat County
Uintah County Taxes.
Uintah County audits show total valuation of 7,723,813 this year down from 8,058,001 last year. County taxpayers owe 208,828.02 in taxes versus 209,864.74 previously, with state read levy set at 1 mill. Vernal city rates fall to 15.8 mills, schools raise levy to 10 mills, increasing school taxes by about 13,060 for bond debt and annual costs. 10,000 of the 25,000 bond remains unpaid.
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Uintah
Charles A. Hatch
State Board of Equalization
Mark Tuttle
Legion Smoker Proves Big Success In Vernal Friday
A smaller crowd attended the American Legion smoker last Friday due to a postponed night of fights. Six lively bouts were led by A. B. Thomas of Willcox Academy with prizes donated by local merchants. Doughnuts and coffee were served by Willcox Academy Domestic Science, and the event is planned to continue in coming months at the Commercial Club hall.
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American Legion
Progresatya Atores of
Vernal
Acorn Mercantile
Williams Market
Uintah Drug Company
Duplex
Young's Utopia
Calder Confectionery Pound
W. A. Bingham
Ashley Co-op
C. W. and M. Co
Leslie Ashton Hardware Company
Vernal Market
Golden Rule
A. B. Thomas
Willcox Academy
Commercial Club
Moonshine Gets Indian Heavy Fine
Friday Marshal Byron Eatop found Jim Reed and Albert Williams drinking at the fair grounds. Williams, a negro, argued but left and was later picked up intoxicated. Reed, an Indian from the Reservation, sobered up. Saturday night he flashed a bottle of Moonshine and was fined 75 dollars by Justice Irvin Eaton.
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Byron Eatop
Jim Reed
Albert Williams
Fair Grounds
Williams
Sharif Richardson
Reed
Zhe
Main Street
Irvin Eaton
Local land office decides three contests
Lee Murdock contests Samuel H. Freston home stead. local office rules for the homestead entry. R B Collett wins oil lease disputes with Fred A. Strain and HR Windstrone over placer claims. Hogietor Albert Halen notes several Carey act filings since September 7 opening lands to entrymen beyond soldiers.
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Lee Murdock
Samuel H. Freston
R. B. Collett
Fred A. Strain
HR. Windstrone
Mr. Collett
Uintah County Fair a triumphant three day event
The second annual Uintah County Fair drew 6568 visitors over three days with strong support from Salt Lake City drummers and Colorado guests. Exhibits ranged from watermelons weighing 64 pounds to large needlework displays and Junior girls clubs. The Primary display on the Mormon exodus and hydrocarbon shale products captivated attendees while livestock exhibits and Red Cross and Campfire activities showcased broad community effort.
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Uintah County
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Lee- Thales Hutchins
Nauvoo
Red Cross
City Council Passes Auction Ordinance
At Wednesday’s meeting Mayor Dr. Colton presided as Councilmen Carter Bates and Burton attended. Absent were Sewards Davis City Attorney DeMolly. Present were Woolley Marshal Eaton Water Superintendent Hatch. The ordinance bans street auctions, requires building sales, charges a $54 quarterly license, and sets licenses for less than a quarter. Judges for the upcoming city election were chosen.
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Verasi City
Colton
Carter
Bates
Burton
Sewards
Davis
DeMolly
Salt Lake City
Cherk Woolley
Marshal Eaton
Hatch
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Public Wealth Clinic
Peaner
Carliss Roy
State Fair
Raven Ow, and Refining Company
Bays Manager
Bank of Vernal
Amy Bank
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