Salt Lake C of C Plans Basin Roads and Farm Development
Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce outlines twelve month goals led by executive secretary Gus Backman. Plans focus on Uintah Basin via US-40, irrigation for crops, development of new resources, and recreation. A phosphate plant near Vernal is contemplated. highway improvements including No. 49 are prioritized. Livestock programs expand hog raising and livestock shows. Future Farmers of America events planned. penitentiary relocation is proposed. a $50,000 fundraising drive supports publicity.
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Salt Lake City
Tcommerce
Lta
Gus FP. Backman
Uintah Basin
Us-40
Utah
Ites
Colorado State
Une
East Lake City
Farmers of Americas
Ball Lake City
State Penitentiary
Oiling US 40 progress and Gilsonite mining tale
Oiling of US 40 between Vernal and the Colorado line is half done with crews grinding, grading, and oiling while detours persist. The piece notes Utah and Colorado plans to finish surfacing next year, and Utah’s 30 miles remain to be completed. The Gilsonite discovery near Uintah and Duchesne counties spurs a growing Utah industry as prospectors explore fields near Roosevelt, Myton, and Watson, with historic anecdotes from Mrs. Gilson about Samuel Gilson’s find and its wide uses.
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US 40
Vernal
Colorado
COBO
Jensen
Grant
Alling
Colorado State Line
Davis Ward
Blue Mountain
Ffat
Strong
Preston Veterson
State Road Commission
Colorado State Road Commission
Utah
Denver
Samuel 3. Gilson
Gilson
Herg Te Eeek
Ming
Uigstab Mountains
Galacks
Rumania
Mexico
Haku
United States
Uintah
Duchesne Counties
Uintah Basin
Roosevelt
Utah-Colorado State Line
Myton
Ft. Duchesne
Watson
California
Lsa
Comstock
Nevada
Mrs. Gilson
Guilfor
Samuel
Saltah
Tim
IUHS Instructor to Lecture at UEA Mesting
Dori I McConkle of Ulnidh High School commercial department will lecture to Utah Educational Association delegates in Salt Lake City. He discusses visual instruction and commercial education, noting BYU contest success and recent bookkeeping and typing team results.
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Dori I. McConkle
Ulnidh High School
Utah Meducational Association
Galt Lake City
Utah
McConkie
BYU
McGonkle
Lucile Houliy
Mildred Lind
Barta Stringham
Idaho
Nevada
Miss Bodily
Macofike
Ulis
Huth Caldwell
Ralph Siddaway
Elwood A. Gee
Georgis Mauchum
Personality courses by Katie C Jensen set for Vernal lectures
Katie C Jensen will present a two day course on charm and personality for women of Vernal. The lectures occur Friday October 23 and Saturday October 30 in the First Ward Chapel. Sessions include Friday afternoon and evening and Saturday morning and evening. Jensen, a YWMIA General Board member and Lion House staff, has taught nationwide and written for magazines. Her course has drawn favorable responses in Salt Lake Ogden Provo and Cedar City. Relief Society Primary and YWMIA of Uintah Stake sponsor.
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Katie C. Jensen
First Ward
Jensen
California
Marjorie Wilson
YWMIA
Ihe
Lion House
LDS Business College
Salt Lake
Ogden
Provo
Cedar City
Los Angeles
Relief Society, Primary and
Iywmia of
Uintah Stake
Lamb Campaign Proves Boon to Sheep Industry
The Lamb Week event boosted lamb consumption and demand across the United States. Utah Woolgrowers Association officials note stores, restaurants, and dining cars carried more lamb with a 30 percent rise in consumption locally and significant price support anticipated.
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James A. Hooper
Utah Woolgrowers’ Association
Hooper
Drizey
Theo Newsspapers
Prises
United States
Mr. Hooper
Colorado
Pheasant Season Opens November in Most Utah Counties
Pheasant season begins November 7 for four days in sixteen Utah counties including Box Elder Cache and Weber with a three bird bag on opening day and two on subsequent days. Some counties like Sevier adjust start times and Morgan and Tooele restrict to three days. Quail seasons are not open this year due to scarcity from a severe winter.
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Utan
Newell B. Cook
Ab Sp. m
Box Elder
Beaver
Cache
Carlon
Davis
Duchesne
Emery
Juab
Millard
Sanpete
Sax Lake
Sevier
Wintuh
Weber
Washingtou
Tron
Morgan
Tocele
A. Mt
Sevier County
Calder's Butter Tops West Coast Market Quality Scores Highlighted
Calder Brothers Creamery receives a complimentary letter from C L Mitchell production manager of the Challenge Cream and Butter Association Los Angeles praising their butter rated 93 by federal and state graders as the only sample of this quality from the Uintah Basin. The firm ships surplus butter to Los Angeles and San Francisco markets and expands via new dehydration machinery improving product quality.
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Calder Bros. Creamery
C. L. Mitchell
Cream Xnd Butter Association
Los Angeles
California
Mitchell
Uintah
Caliifornia
Calder Brothers
San Francisco
Challenge Cream and Butter Association
West Coast
Calder
Fatal deer hunt car wreck near Vernal claims Bryant life
Tuesday afternoon near Stelnaker Draw Utah three men headed for the deer season when a defective rifle parts forced a return to Vernal. The vehicle veered and plunged into a borrow pit. Bryant died from skull fracture and internal injuries. Westover and Lee survived with injuries. Funeral set for Saturday in Ashley ward.
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Stelnaker Draw
Barrow Pit
Westover
Lee
Bryant
Kein
Fred Anderson
Companians
Justice Doe Bryant
Vernal
Enid Bryant
Om Peters
Ashley Ward
Alma Preece
Bennett Home Nursing Course Reduced for Lack of Interest
Public Health Nurse Margaret Dietz notes low enrollment in the Red Cross Home Hygiene and Care of the Family course started in Bennett in July. The program will shrink from 32 hours to 24 while continuing to award official certificates to those who meet standards.
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Margaret Dietz
Red Cross
Bennett
Proposed Rock Springs to US 40 road hits snag
Rock Springs businessmen seeking a new business and tourist route to Colorado national parks via Wyoming national parks were dealt a setback when GC F Siefried, new state highway superintendent, resigned and dismissed the southern link to Powder Wash. He urged abandoning this segment as unlikely to be funded while the public roads bureau pushes for a stronger east west connection between highways 30 and 40. He also cited broader highway funding battles, Heback canyon access, and Lincoln highway improvements amid new high speed standards.
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Rock Springs
Bureau of Public Roads
Heback Canyon
Yellowstone Park
Sinfried
Record Deer Hunting Licenses Hit All Time Peak
License vendors report a new all time high with 22 foreign and 70 local deer hunting licenses sold. The 1937 hunt is expected to be the best in years as bucks are already arriving. A tragic accident amid the start is noted and weather is forecast to aid visibility and safety. Attorney Carl Ve King of Salt Lake City attended a district court session Friday.
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Pram
Carl Ve King
Salt Lake City
UHS to Present Fly Away Home November 18
The Utica high school dramatic arts department presents the comedy Fly Away Home in the UHS auditorium with a large tryout turnout and a selected cast including Eldon Gale Charles B. Bingham Carma Richardson Verlie Archer tson J Keith Wellman Kenneth Samuels Enid Lambert William Reader George Millecam Laura Welland Sam Markey Jep Oaks and Shirley Smith.
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Uintah High School
Dramatic Art Department
UHS
Homey D
Dramatic d
Eldon Gale
Charles B. Bingham
Carma Richardson
Verlie Archertson
J. Keith Wellman
Kenneth Samuels
Enid Lambert
William Reader
George Millecam
Laura Welland
Sam Markey
Jep Oaks
Shirley Smith
Beavers to be encouraged in Utah under new districts
J P Madsen state beaver commissioner plans beaver districts in Duchesne Uintah and other counties to boost a regulated fur industry. Beavers will be allowed to build dams and move mud in designated zones with careful supervision to minimize stream damage and protect existing flows.
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Utah
J. P. Madsen
State Fish and Fame Department
Duchesne
Uintah
Madsen
Beaver
Duchesne County
Indian Agency
Hayveris
Carbon
Green River
W. D. Purten
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State Line
Dintah County
Iuhs
U.E.A. Mesting
Steinaker Draw
C. Bryant
Bennett Home Nursing
Imperial Hall
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