Church Head Urges Latter-day Saints to Live Gospel or Step Aside
President Heber J. Grant closed the 108th LDS Church conference in Salt Lake City with a call for all general officers to live the gospel and the Word of Wisdom. He warned leaders to step aside if not living the commandments, stressing revival begins at home and urging tithes and fasting as part of Church stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber J. Grant
Salt Lake
Grant
Tabernacle
Stake Una
Zion
Mare
Gan Club and Sportsmen Acquire Trap Equipment
Local groups Gan Club and Sportsmen raise funds to buy a Remington Leggett target trap to install at Green Acres golf course this weekend. The trap will support weekly year round shoots. W A Banks and contributors aided the fundraising. Plans include the Pheasant Hunter's Ball at Imperial Hall on November 6 and a charter approval by the American Rifle Association.
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Apartamen
Vernal Gan Club
Green Acres
W. A. Banks
Versal
Gun Club
Imperial Hall
American Rifle Association
Chief A A Anderson to Speak at Scout Outing Friday
Chief A A Anderson of the Uish National Parks Council, Boy Scouts of America, will speak at the Scouters outing at Calders Park Friday evening. Activities begin at 4 30 p m with a softball game and barbecue. A campfire program will conclude with Anderson speaking. all scouters and headmasters are expected to attend.
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A. A. Anderson
Uish National Parks
Wife of Vernal Auto Mechanic Buried Tuesday
Grace Ananda Pehneck, 47, died Sunday of kidney cancer at a Vernal hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Vernal Second ward chapel. Interment followed at Vernal Memorial Park. Survived by husband Henry Pehacek and daughter Lois Jana, with two sisters, Lilly Deweese and Bessie Hughes.
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Henry Pehacek
Vernal
Charles 5. Carter
Clarence Palmer
Joseph Collier
Mae Jorgensen
May Calder
Harold Davis
Arthur Manwaring
Mary Manwaring
Jorgensen
Lois
Meda Walker
Clive Davia
Oliver
Smith
Carter
Hollis Hullinger
Owen Hullinger
Ralph Alexander
Carl Gardiner
Henry Wolfe
Alvin Haws
Swain
Vernal Memorial Park
Philip Watkins
Grace Ananda Pehneck
Rocky Ford
Colorado
Martin
Alice Cohorn Seawater
Henry Pehneek
Salt Lake City
Pehacek
Lois Jana
Lilly Deweese
Rocky
Ford
Colo
Bessie Hughes
West Clift
Church Supervisor Praises Vernal Seminary Progress
Dr. M. Lynn Bennion supervisor of the LDS Seminary work visited Vernal last week. He praised the enrollment of 330 seniors and 100 juniors, and commended the cemetery building project saying it would handle the large student body.
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M. Lynn Bennion
LDS
Vernal
Bennion
Ceme
Vermal
Five Million Planned for Phosphate Plant Survey
A federal plan to spend five million dollars funds a processing plant trial for rock phosphate in the Intermountain region. Led by Dr. Harry Curtis the survey covers Utah Idaho Wyoming and Montana with visits to Montpelier Evanston and Vernal as planning proceeds for an experimental plant near the heaviest deposit. Dr. Elmer G Peterson cites conference aims to hear Curtis report with Utah Wyoming and Idaho governors expected to attend.
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Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Harry Curtis
Wand
Harry Gurtis
Tennessee Valley
Montpelier
Vernal
United States
Elmer G. Peterson
Utah State Agricultural Colnse
Logan
Lear
Curtis
Montpeter
Evanston
Wyo
Utah-Wyoming
Beckwith
Sublette Range
Grawford Mountains
Rantolph
Midway
Daan
Vernal Woman Honored At Legion Meeting
Mrs Eva Ashton national committeewoman named national vice chairman of the constitution and by laws committee at the National American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Convention held September 20 to 23 in New York. Utah earned the McRae trophy for largest department membership, claimed permanently for Utah after three consecutive wins. Ashton, Ora Lewis of Logan, and Guy Warner remained in New York after the event visiting May Johnson, Mrs Oakley, Radio City and Niagara Falls. They returned to Salt Lake City via a special train, greeted by Rat and Leslie Ashton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Ashton
New York
National American Legion and Legion-Avilary
Ashton
Utah
McRae
Ora Lewis
Logan
Guy, Warner
Salt Lake City
May ©. Johnson
the Basin
Ust Oakley
Jonsen
Johnsen
Radio City
Niagra Falls
Salt Lake
Rat Ashton
Leslie Ashton
Jensen Ferry Monument to Be Dedicated
Jensen awaits Columbus Day October 12 as the Jensen ferry monument is dedicated at 2:00 p m. A Uintah high school band under Carl Engar performs a historical pageant and Esacalante Camp history is shared. Mrs. Louisa B Hacking leads the United Daughters of Utah Pioneers program with remarks by Mrs Oral Tenney. The marker is presented by a Central D the Utah P. Camp member from Salt Lake City and accepted by Mrs Florence Ky amp president. Unveiling is by Mrs Rose R Walker Uintah Camps president and Mrs Kelly. A dedicatory prayer by Hyrum S Calder Uintah stake president. Jensen students sing Utah We Love Thee. Monument lies on U S 40 west of Green River Bridge. A Uintah County camps convention will meet in Vernal at 8 30 a m then travel to Jensen for the exercises. Mrs Walker expects state D A B leaders Mrs Oscar A Kirkham and Mrs Kate Carter to attend.
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Jensen
Babee" Ferry
Uintah High School
Carl Engar
Louisa B. Hacking
United County Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
Escalante Camp
Fsealante
Oral Tenney
Central D
Uf, P
Salt ,Lake City
Themarker
Florencackyy
Amp
Rose R. Walker
Uintah Cots Con
Vernal
Walker
Oscar A. Kirkham
Kate Carter
Deer Hunting Outlook Near Vernal Promises Best in Years
Deputy Game War den Floyd Noel says the Vernal area deer hunt should be the best in years with good feed and deer in fine condition. The season runs Oct 20 to 30, with rules banning highway hunting within 60 feet and outlawing auto or headlight aided shots. Hunters are urged to note boundaries along Big Brush Creek to Diamond Gulch and to attach official tags to deer heads. Waterfowl will open Nov 1 to 30 at Stewarts Lake and Leota Lakes, with geese along Green River already seen. Pheasant season pending, likely similar to last year.
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Floyd Noel
Noel
Ilegal
Big Brush Creek
Bullionville
Diamond Gulch
Diamond Mountain
Kansas
Nebraska
Stewarts Lake
Leota Lakes
Green River
Colorado Lets Contract for Finishing 40
Colorado's highway department let bids last week to finish the final link of U S 40 between Denver and Idaho Springs. The plan covers 1.05 miles of westward progression from Weat Colfax Avenue, narrowing to 40 feet, then a four and a quarter mile southwest route to the Mount Vernon canyon highway. An underpass under the interurban Denver-Golden line is expected to cost about $50,000 and will be let soon.
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Denven
Denver
Idaho Springs
State Highway Department
Mt. Vordon Canyon
Weat Colfax Avenue
Mount Vernon Canyon
Golden
Mt. Vernon Canyon
Floyd Hall
Dusmont
Dumont
Berthoud Pass
Frazer
Tabernash
Granby
Hot Sulphur Springs
Kremmling
Rabbit Ears Pass
Steamboat Springs
Craig
Utah State Inc
Kansas State Line
Hugo
Mother of Bessie Markey Dies in Salt Lake City
Hannah Lake Carpenter 76 of Salt Lake City died at home Friday from age related causes. Widow of Samuel F. Carpenter, former Utah State Prison guard she came to the United States 83 years ago from England. Surviving four sons William J. Carpenter Evanston Charles F. Carpenter Vernal Fred B. Carpenter and Sam H. Carpenter two daughters Bessie Markey and Mary Hooper twenty one grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Hannah Lake Carpenter
Salt Lake City
Samuel F. Carpenter
Utah
United States
Neddicot
England
John
Mary Jinn Lyle Lake
Galt Lake
Evanston
Wyo
Wilam J. Carpenter
Charles F. Carpenter
Fred
Carpent
Mand
Sem H. Carpenter
Washington, D. C
Bestie Markey
Mary Hooper
Roseburg
Ore
Emme Cody
U S Marshal Takes Auto Thieves to Salt Lake
U S Marshal Alfred G. Gunn arrived from Salt Lake City and took Harold Koho and George Williams, two youthful bandits, into custody after they stole an automobile in Sacramento California. They will be tried under the Dyer act in a United States Court in Salt Lake City.
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Alfred G. Gunn
United States
Salt Lake City
Harold Koho
George Willams
Sacramento
Calif
Mass Meeting to Nominate City Ticket Monday
A mass meeting of Vernal citizens is set for Monday evening October 11 at 7 39 pm at the courthouse to nominate a city ticket for November 2. Officers to be nominated include Mayor, city recorder, city treasurer, and two city councilmen for two years plus one for a four year term. The meeting urges broad citizen participation to voice approval or disapproval of the city election plan amid ongoing legal questions.
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Court House
Vernat City
Tires City
State Supreme Court
County Commission to Make Deal for Stewart Lake Right of Way
Uintah County moves to borrow 9500 from local banks to fund road work and secure a 33 foot right of way on the Stewart Lakes migratory nesting and hunting grounds at Jensen. Officials also plan highway repairs, welfare aid arrangements, and safety signage across county roads.
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County Commission
Stewart Lake
Board of County Commissioners
J. W. Weaver
County Road Fund
Floyd C. Noel
Hugh W. Gorton
Vernal Gun Club
Stewart Lakes
Jensen
Uintah
Moses Moore
A. G. Anderson
Rose
Nyberg
J. A. Cheney
Court House
David H. Calder
Martin W. Curtis
J. P. Douglass
Cocoanut Grove
Alatan
Isaunty
E. L. Larser
Gate Road Commission
Vernal- Lapoint
Larsen
State Tax Commission
Vernal Auto Company
N. J. Meagher
Wallace Southam
Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed by F D R
J Wayland Mattison notes National Fire Prevention Week was proclaimed by the President for Oct 2 onward. He highlights fall fire danger, Ashley National Forest fire prevention efforts, a lookout near the Vernal Manila highway, and the station guard’s four fires with an $84.50 cost for suppression gear.
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Ashley National Forest
Summit Springs’ Ranger Station
Erschel Shepherd
Mtr
Ashley
Welber
Ashigy
Show and Dance to Promote Boy Scout Funds at Uintah
Uintah district of the Utah National Parks Council plans a show and dance to raise council and district funds. Ray Duke, finance chair, says tickets are distributed and well received. The drive runs Friday October 6 with a matinee at 2 30 for Uintah High School students at Vogue theatre, and evening transportation arranged from wards.
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Uintah
Utah National Parks Council
Boy Scoute ‘of America
Ray Duke
Uintah High School
Vogue Theatre
High Uintah
Duke
Congressman Murdock to Hold Meet Here Saturday
Congressman Abe Murdock will spend Saturday evening in Vernal for a conference with city and county officers and irrigation and grazing interests. He will be the principal speaker at a Roosevelt 10:00 AM meeting to discuss Indian water assessments and land matters.
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Abe Murdock
Vernal
Congressman Murdock
Roosevelt
Infant Son of Victor Bascom Buried Here Sunday Afternoon
Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 30 p m in the Vernal Second ward chapel for Keltham Bascom infant son of Victor and Gladys Wolmes Bascom He was born October 24 1935 at Alma Colorado and died September 29 in a Mojave California hospital of pneumonia The body was brought to Vernal for burial under Swain Funeral Home direction Survivors include parents a brother Boyd and grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Molmes and Mr and Mrs Wm Bascom all of Vernal Many relatives attended Bishop John Hall presided The service included prayers by PHI Watkins and Fuller Remington and songs by Mary Manwaring Myra Calder and others Pallbearers were Kenneth and George Holmes Roy and Marve Bascom Interment at Vernal Memorial Park
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Second Ward
Keltham
Bascom
Victor
Gladys Wolmes Bascom
Los
Pitsl
Mojave
Pneu
Monia
Swain Funeral Home
Alma
Colorado
California
Parentaous
Boyd
Charles Molmes
Wm. Bascom
Vernal
John Hall
Phi Watkins
Benedict
Fuller Remington
Kenneth
George Holmes
Roy
Marve Bascom
Vernal Memorial Park
John Ty Kay
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples in Utah Notices
The clipping cites multiple marriage licenses including Ralph Leonard Doug, 31, San Dusky Ohio, and Barbara Hattie Nelson, 18, Vernal, with other couples from Rio Blanco and Vernal. It notes minor clerical details and a general warning about notice requirements for property rental in the ad context.
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Ralph Leonard Doug
Sandusky
Ohio
Barbara Hattie Nelson
Harrison W. Unaeemeent
Rio Blanco
Cole
Celin Baxter
Oe Get
James Humphries
Hurricase
Utsh
Mary
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Gan Club
Scouters
Blood Lso Peee
Henry W. Blood
Glood
Vernal Auto
Snow
VOGUE
Bam
Imperial
Sthat
Pocatello
Legion
Jensen Ferry
Rabbit Ears
Bessie Markey
U.S
Auto Thelves
County Werefare Board
Uintah County
Hyrum Rasmusen
Abe Davis
J. Wayland Mattison
Uintah District
Murdock
Victor Bascom
Nile
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