Mormon Leader Urges Adherence After Utah Liquor Repeal Vote
President Heber J. Grant of the L D S Church urged members to abstain from intoxicants and abide by the Word of Wisdom during the 105th semi annual conference in Salt Lake City. He criticized liquor sales and cigarette use by women, praised church tithes and attendance, and called for honesty with the government.
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Utah
Heber J Grant
LD §S
Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
Grant
Second South Street
Salt Lake
Hugh & Cummings
Stephen L Richards
Council of the Twelve Apostles
Tabernacle Choir
Hell of Society
N¢ Mothers Ang
Chucaro
IFC
District Commander Installs Witbeck Post 11 Officers
Ernest Stocker district commander of Duchesne installed the newly elected Witbeck Post No 11 officers at the American Legion meeting on October 3 at the Community House. The slate includes Sea Murphy post commander Rev Geo Guild vice commander Janes Stewart and tires commander John Milburn adjutant Wilma Wallis historian Harold Lundell chaplain and J Don Lewis custodian. The next meeting is set for October 17 at 8 pm. Arrangements will be made for the Armistice Day program marking the 15th anniversary of the peace treaty with plans similar to the 16 years ago celebration.
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American Legion
Ernest Stocker
Duchesne
Witbeck
Sea
Murphy Js
Geo 7 Guild
Janes O Stewart
Tires Comminder
John S Milburn
Wmit Wallis
Jilarold M Lundell Chaplan
J Don Lewis
Witbec
Legion
Smilar
Mother of Wm. Pearce Buried at Strawberry
Ann Marie Thacker Ivie 85 of Strawberry died at her home on October . She was born in Staffordshire England November 1 1849 and came to America in 1854. She joined Mormon pioneers to Salt Lake City then married Joseph E Myler and later Edward Pearce James Givens and Hyrum Ivie. Survived by two daughters three sons 4% grandchildren 66 great grandchildren 4 great great grandchildren. Funeral at Strawberry ward hall Sunday at 2 00 pm with interment in Strawberry cemetery.
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Ann Marie Thacker Ivie
Strawberry
Mrs Ivie
Staffonshire
England
America
Philadelphia
Caravan of Mormon Pioneers
Plains
Salt Lake
Joseph E Myler
Clarkston
Mosler
Edward Pearce
Pleasant Valley
William Pearce
Vernal
James Givens
Strawberry Ward Hall
Strawberry Cemetery
Duchesne
Saddle Trees to be Manufactured by Newton Brothers
The Newton Brothers local leather firm will manufacture saddle trees, increasing local payroll by at least three new workers. The plant employs over twenty people in making saddle cinchas, straps, boots, harness and leather goods using Uintah county wood and rawhide. A carding machine, spinning and weaving apparatus were improvised for horse hair cinchas. The plant now makes and sells more than 200 saddles annually with complete saddles produced under one roof.
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Newton Brothers
Uintah County
Man Treated After Baxters Dance Altercation
Owen Nelson was taken by Vernal Sunday morning for treatment of facial injuries suffered in an altercation at the Baxters dance Saturday night.
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Owen Nelson
Vernal
Baxters
Twenty Years Ago Notes From The Community
Suffering heart trouble Mrs Jensen mother of Richard Jensen noted. Charlie Hatch and wife moved to Provo for the winter to attend BYU. Rey Geo A Downey garden yields fine vegetables including sweet potatoes. Miss Vilate Gennion celebrated at home after Vernal 5 starting Sunday School leaders visit. Muss Fennion returned from a three year Central State mission. P Key Terkley left for Salt Lake on a mission to the Eastern States. Vern McCarrel and Dal Witbeck returned from Rochester where they worked for several years. Miss Cloe Carroll arrived from Thomasville with Anwise in the Uintas hospital.
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Muss Fennion
Tyro
Central State
P.key Terkley
D Merrley
Las
Vern McCarrel
Dal
Tbck
Roosvet
Eral Secks
Tiss Cloe Carroll
Tues‘fey
Thoosaiewre
Fall Wheat Project Planted Along Green River
EH Peterson leads a plan to plant over 1000 acres of fall wheat in the Green River bottoms using existing pumps and ditches. The new crop will be the Banred improved Turkey Red, funded by leftover spring appropriations. Some corn growers from 1934 will have first rights to plant, with others offered the opportunity if released.
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Green River Drouth
Peterson
Green River
Ashley Valley
Feed Loans for 1934 Ewes and Calves in Drouth Areas
Emergency feed loan program begins November 1 for farmers and stockmen in primary drought regions. Loans cover heifer calves ewe lambs and female kids retained for feeding plus mature stock, with limits tied to the borrower's April 1 1934 holdings. Funds originate from the drought relief appropriation approved June 19 1934 and are issued in monthly allowances. Applications directed to local crop and feed loan committees.
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Crouth
Ernest Johnson
Uintah Crop and Feed Loan Committee
Drouth
Steel Laying Begins On Bridge at Ouray
Ouray bridge work advances as steel lays at the south pier while cementing of the remaining Green River pier nears. State road reports show 1700 miles needing work in the region, with over 2000 miles already logged, per Max Settle.
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Ouray
J C Mulville
State Road Commission
Frank Settle
Ouray Bridge
Green River
Max Settle
Deseret News
Boy Rescued From Sewer Trench After Fall
Workmen at a sewer trench heard a child scream and Ary Adams rescued the youth who lay submerged in water with no broken bones found upon examination. The incident occurred during cement work as the boy was pulled to safety and relieved.
Workmen uncover three prehistoric Indian graves in Vernal trench
While digging a Vernal City sewer trench near the courthouse, workmen unearthed three graves attributed to a prehistoric people. One burial showed a largely intact skull, preserved teeth, and a carefully arranged body wrapped in cloth with spices. Cobble stone grave baskets, charcoal traces, and a distinct Old World embalming impression sparked scientific interest. officials stopped further digging to protect the sites.
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Vernal City
Court House
J D Spriggs
Frank Hatch
Hatch
J M Frarcke
Frank Beckwith
Utah State Museum
Utah
Colorado
Ashley Creek
Ashley Valley
Eastret
Pheasant and Quail Hunting Dates Set in Winter County
State fish and game commissioner Henry B Millecam reported a November eight day pheasant season in Winter county from Sunday morning November 4 to Sunday night November 11. The first four days allow California quail harvest. Prosecution applies to Bob White quail.
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Newell B Cook
Fish and Game
Henry B Milletam
Wintah County
California
Bob White
Millecam
Cook
New Yellowstone El Paso Highway May Be Completed Through Uintah
Ouray Utah August 6 Ouray captioned article notes a proposed north south highway from El Paso Texas to Yellowstone via New Mexico and Utah. Frank Settle and J Mulville of the Utah State Road Commission survey routes through Cisco Book Cliffs Green River Vernal Duchesne Uintah counties with a $3000 steel bridge at Duras site.
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United States
Deseret News
Infant Daughter Betty Lou Harrison Dies at Five Months
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Harrison of Lapdiny died suddenly at home Tuesday morning at five months old. Funeral services were held Wednesday noon with Counselor Hayden Foster presiding. The singing included Come Unto Jesus Your Sweet Little Rosebud Has Left You and Beautiful Home. Speakers Otto Storer and Arthur Curtis offered remarks. Invocation by David Lancroux and benediction by Win G Caldwell. Interment followed at City Cemetery.
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Betty Lou
Lbshop
Jerry Harrison
Hayden Foster
Doris Taylor
Rex Taylor
Jesus
Bud
Otto Storer
Arthur Curtis
David Lancroux
Win G Cildwell
City Cemetery
Valley 500 and More Carts Provokes Sacred Spacing Debate
Residents mourn a sacred site as surveys and routes threaten ancient remains. A prominent Utah citizen’s loved one is linked to the controversy over traffic access and preservation costs.
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Plains
Utah
U H Merit System Rewards Students for All School Activities
The UHS merit credit sheet rewards student service and reduces demerits while stressing citizenship and self mastery. Top credits earn a $50 gold watch, with Ada Winder at 232 and LaVern Hemstreet at 196 last year. Every student can reach 147 credits through regular attendance and work, spanning all grades.
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UHS
Bui
Lfe
UIHS
Ada Winder
LaVern Hemstreet
Local Crosley Radio Ad Promotes 1935 Line at Collier Store
Collier Furniture Co announces the Electy Allowby Crosley radio set as a standout of the 1935 line. The model offers four wave bands from 530 to 24000 kHz, ear and eye appeal, auto volume control, push pull output, and an Electra Dynamic speaker for high fidelity reception across major world capitals.
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Crosley
Collier
Collier Furniture Company
Moscow
Madrid
London
Rome
Geneva
Paris
Mary Rooks Scalded by Boiling Water Accident
The young daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Rooks suffered severe scalding Saturday when a container of hot water tipped from a stove onto a child at her grandparents home in Jensen After the spill the water burned from above the hips to the feet and doctors feared possible fatal burns despite immediate care.
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Russell Rooks
Henry Merkwy
Jensen
Uintah County Secures Road Allocations To Boost Scenic Highways
Uintah County commissioners report securing 15000 for two secondary roads and 5000 more for the Vernal-Manila route from the state road commission. Additional 5090 will gravel and grade the Vernal-Manila road, enhancing tourism and linking Vernal, Manila, Gusher, Fort Duchesne, Roosevelt, Myton, and Duchesne with future Uintah Loop and Vernal Thompson highways. The plan envisions a national park style route network boosting Utah tourist prestige and regional commerce.
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Uintah County
W L Fletcher
Willis & Johnson
LeRoy Goodrich
Salt Lake
State Road Commission
Vernal
Utah
Hink
Grand County
Boards of
Cof Uintah
Grand Counties
Moab
Uintah Mountains
Gusher
Fort Duchesne
Roosevelt
Myton Duchesne
Uintah Basi
Heber City
Salt Lake City
Union
District Court Postponed to Provo For Extended Trial
The district court term set for Tuesday October 9 was postponed by Judge Martin M Larson due to a lengthy case being tried in Provo. The trial is expected to continue into next week.
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Martin M Larson
Provo
Drivers licenses to require car check before issuance
W M Davis of Price, a state patrolman, states future license applicants must bring their vehicles to demonstrate good mechanical condition, functional brakes, and proper lights before a license will be issued.
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W M Davis
Price
Ano
Forty Years Ago in Vernal Notes Sightings and Projects
A new bell for the Vernal School house weighs 750 pounds and will wake the natives when rung. The bick work on the new store for Co t harp and Luyen will finish this week. The fire destroyed the OC BK Calder rinch stockade. Prospective settlers eye Vernal for homes, with several parties visiting the office to inquire about available lots and rental prospects. The Express reports a pleasant call from Mrs Fun Titan of Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
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Nfi
Fo’ Co'tharp
Luyen
OC BK
Calder Rinch
Traine
Vernal Wold
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Lik
Heber J. Grant
John Henry Mergley
Tarris
Lepoint
Wm. Pearce
Treen River
Fish and Game Commission
Yellowstone
el Paso
Uintah
Bishop
Tarrison OF
Lapdiny
Mary
Manila
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