Blind Utahn Forges Harvard Faculty Path Despite Losses
A Utah native known as a blind eloquent lecturer has been hired by Harvard to lecture on How to Teach the Blind and social ethics. Nymphas C. Hankw, once a farmer lad and miner, lost hands and sight in an accident yet built a career as lecturer and author with a modest income. He attended school after Park City work, mined Mt Nebo, graduated from Stanford, and led a varied life including farming, storekeeping, and nationwide lectures, publishing Up From the Hills.
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Farmer Lad
Miner
Harvard University
Nymphas C. Hankw
Abraham Lincoln
Cambridge
Maas
Mr. Hanks
Harvard
Charleston
Utah
Park City
Mt. Nebo
Nephi
Hanks
Leland Stanford University
Deseret News
Uintah High Girls Attend Candy Party At Massey Home
DRY FORK notes Uintah high school girls Evelyn Elva and Golda Massey Virginia Nielsen Fay Zina Alexander and Erma Beck returning for a weekend candy party hosted by Johnnie and Gladys Massey at their ranch. Other locals include Lawrence Beck finishing work at Lapoint and Dan Adams starting sawing at the mill with Edna assisting. The region sees high creek water and sprouting grain as threshing season nears.
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Uintah High School
Evelyn
Elva
Golda Massey
Virginia Nielsen
Fay
Zina Alexander
Erma Beck
Johnnie
Gladys Massey
Arthur Massey
Lawrence Beck
Lapoint
Raphael Hatch
Mary Miles
Ford DeJournette
Miss Miles
California
Robert
Hollywood
Dan Adams
Edna
Georganna Adama
Cooper
Wallace Caldwell
B. L. Caldwell
George Massey
Frank Roberts
Charley Fore Man
Owen Wall
Orin Allen
Maeser
Joe Mass Bey
Lyman Hall
Charles Atwood
Joe Atwood
Bill Wall
Local News Briefs From Tridell and Roosevelt Area
Mr and Mrs William Harvey welcome a baby boy born Sept 26 their third child. Mr Jorgensen reports progress at Paradise Park reservoir and crews return from work to Roosevelt. Oct 2 brings a baby to Mr and Mrs Lynn Cook, now seven children. P T A reorganizes with A M Lyman as president and LeRoy Morrill as vice president. Lapoint I A provided program with A W Nebeker and Martha Lamoreaux. Heavy rains delay reservoir work and harvest ends due to wet weather.
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ER. H. Jorgensen Guyervisaer
Paradise Parke
Roosevelt
Jorgensen
Gladden
Lynn Cook
Parent-Teachers Association
A. M. Lyman
LeRoy Morrill
Margaret A. Bartlett
Lapoint
M. I A
Oldest practicing physician Hullinger of Utah born 1824
Dr Harvey Hullinger of Vernal Utah born December 2 1824 in Ohio is noted as the United States oldest practicing physician and longest serving Grand Army of the Republic member in Utah. The long biography traces his ancestry and travels from Ohio to Illinois Iowa Nebraska and finally Salt Lake Valley arriving with a wagon train in 1859.
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Harvey Coe Hullinger
Vernal
Utah
Uintah County
United States
Grand Army of the Republic
Dr. Hullinger
Mad River Township
Champaign County
Ohio
John and
Olive Coe Hullinger
Connecticut
Hullinger
Columbus
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Wurtemberg
Swabia
Germany
Netherlands
England
District Court of
Lancashire County
Pennsylvania
Christian Hullinger
Daniel Hullinger
Lberty
IllHnais
Clinton County
Iowa
Lebs
Omaha
Nebraska
Edward Stevenson
Salt Lake
Acrose
Plains
Indiana
Black Hills
Stoux
Salt Lake Valley
Parley’s’ Canyon
Hal- Unger
Early Mormon Convert Hullinger Tells of Nauvoo Meeting
The article notes Dr. Hullinger joined the Mormon church in 1842 and remained a member for eighty three years. He recalls meeting Joseph Smith in Nauvoo in 1843 and was advised by Heber C. Kimball to seek guidance from Reuben Miller in Mill Creek ward. The piece hints at Hullinger as possibly the churchs oldest member alive.
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Wause
Salt Lake City
Heber C. Kimball
Nauvoo
Illinois
Hullinger
Kimball
Reuben Miller
Mill Creek Ward
Charles C. Rich
Homer E. Rich
Vernal
Ottawa
Illisele
Joseph Smith
Mormon Church
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