Reclamation Chief Denies River Project Feasibility
Officials of the United States reclamation bureau told members of the tah water storage commission last week that the proposed Colorado River Great Basin project is not feasible now or in the immediate future. It could have possibilities for a far future, with an estimated cost around 490 million dollars. The survey, conducted over a year and a half, aims to inventory options for development. The governor and commission members emphasized funding and timely feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Reclamation Bureau
Tah Water Storage Commission
Great Basin
Cay
Tin G Inge
Erghieer
Tor
Page
William Peterson
Reclamation
Goveror
Terry Ho
Biltart
Debier
Tebier
Uintah Stake Quarterly Conference in Vernal
Uintah Stake holds its quarterly conference November 2 and 3 at Vernal First Ward chapel and stake tabernacle. Aaronto and Melchizedek priesthood members meet 7 and 8 30 a m. Welfare workers gather at the New Seminary. General sessions run 10 a m and 2 p m with Salt Lake general authorities as speakers. MILA officers lead the evening program.
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Uintah
Aaronto
Melcheredek
Stake Tabernacle
Salt Lake
Stake Mila
Vernal Wool Tops Boston Market at 42c
Vernal wool topped the Boston market last week with a high price of 42 cents per pound, paid to Joseph P. Hack, as the Utah Wool Association notes. Wool movement includes prices from 30 to 42 cents per pound, with about 400000 pounds shifting to mills and the rest held in expectation of higher bids.
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Boston
Joseph P Hacktog
Hacking
James A
Utah Mat We Association
Montana
Aterowebedd Petiris
Woolarnwers
Hmembers Co
Pas Beer
Utah
County Selective Service Men Assigned Numbers in Iowa
The 978 white men of Uinton county registered for selective service on Wednesday and were assigned numbers as the national lottery begins Tuesday. Names and numbers include Seaton Wheeler one, Melvin Ewait Anderson two, Arthur Edward Cimimog s three, Gilnaon M Merkiy four, Maylon Batty five, Ivan Elmer James six, and many others through fifty six. The list shows a mix of local residents awaiting possible future calls under the draft system.
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Uinton County
Seaton Errol Wheeler
Melvin Ewait Anderson
Arthur Edward Cimimiogs
Gilnaon M
Merkiy
Maylon Batty
Ivan Elmer James
Acael Charles Chivers
Patrick Ho Lopez
Andy Samuel m Jackson
Wo Stiles Preece
Taal M Anderson
Etili
John W Moon
Glaud A Richens
Lyle HW Slaugh
Reginad Oran Curry
Ray Lo McConkle
If Eltot
D Bisel
Leland Don Eph Collier
Funeral Held for B. W. Johnson in Davis Ward
Funeral services were held for Benjamin Willard Johnson in the Davis ward chapel with multiple duets and songs led by Eula and Florence Soulham and others. Speakers included W. S. Henderson, George O. Massey, and President Archie Johnson. burial followed at Vernal Memorial Park under Swann Funeral Home guidance. Johnson, born September 19, 1880 in Spring Lake Utah, resided in Davis ward for 51 years and served as high priest, Sunday school teacher, and bishop’s counselor. He was a director in the High Line Coral company and married Dora Elizabeth Sisugh Besttes in 1898, leaving many survivors including children and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Slaugh
Mae Calder
Slaugh
Joseph Collier
My Father
Walter Simpers
Alfred Simpers
Lige Jackson Bennie Jr
Hyrum Charley
Lille Blaugh
Vernal Memorial Park
Swann
Mr Johnson
Springlake
Utah County
Benjamin Franklin
Mery E Williams Johnson
Davis Ward
Alfred Simper
Ashley Vailey
Johnson
High Line Coral Company
Dora Elizabeth Sisugh
Mary Taird Ald
Carl Johnson
Modesto Calif
Florence Siires
Corina
Lucy Jenkins
Roose
Nellie Creamer
Benjamin Fratkiin
Priscilla Marshall
Fury Kendall
Charles
Jolin
Amanda Watkins
Jenale WoIkt
Ella Ss
Fhedsowthoarpe
Alolph Kelball
Ernota Ion All Kold
Roeser
Benjamin Foth
Ogden Livestock Show Set For November 14
The second annual Ogden livestock show will run from November 14 and feature the same classes as prior years with no higher entry count. Prize money totals $15 000 plus valuable merchandise awards. The event moves to the stadium to help producers of range cattle reach larger markets in the Midwest and West Coast.
See'y Stimson Draft Lottery Details for World War II
See’y Stimson announces the first draft number drawing on October 29 as part of a nationwide lottery affecting about 900000 young men. Numbers determine call order by local boards, with training lasting about 12 to 24 months and potential further service. All standard military pay, allowances, and job protections are noted, under the Selective Service Act active until May 15, 1945. Golden Bastian of Mr and Mrs J Wilford Masta is listed for a two year LDS mission in the Northwest States.
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Stimson
Wemytery
Tder
Congress
Philippine Islands
Nana Possessions
United States
Saime
Golden Bastian
J Wilford Masta
LDS Church
Niethwestern States
Lune Otter
Armistice Day Parade and Program at Vernal Price College
Price College heads Armistice celebration in Vernal with a parade led by seniors from Uintah High School and a program at Uintah High. Speakers include D y B Sessions president of Price Junior College, with patriotic musical numbers and a banquet to benefit the American Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Club Organizanions
American Legion Jand Auxiliary
UHS
Central School
Uintah High School
iDy & B Sessions
Price Junior College
Hut Tundell
Karin Engar
Venlig Si
American Legion
Inperia
Legionaires
Mra LaVern
Pope
Pee Rowena Lambert
J A Cheney
L Taylor
Mae Davis
P A Grady
Democratic Rally Held at Tridel
A Democratic rally occurred at Tridel Monday night with Wallace Talinson leading the meeting. Short remarks were delivered by Mary P Slaugh, J Ronald Preece, John T Pope, and Elmer Lind, with a vocal chorus of God Bless America. Rev James W Hailwood spoke the evening.
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Tridell
Wallace Talinson
Mery P Slaugh
Ronald Preece
John T Pope
Elmer Lind
America
Guardsmen to Leave Utah by January Sixth
Utah National Guard members totaling 2 075 enlisted and 178 officers are ordered to move by January 6 to San Luis Obispo under Maj William J Lyons assist ant state adjutant general. They will train for a year with California and Nevada guard units. The Vernal unit of 70 men joins coastal training as most guardsmen already receive intensive camps elsewhere.
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Utah National Guard
William J Lyons
San Luis Obispo
Lyons
War Department
California
Nevada
al Teady
Lions Club Plans Pheasant Hunt and Ladies Night
Lions Club members split into teams for the annual pheasant hunt and arranged a ladies night banquet and dance at the Pine Room Grill Cafe during the club luncheon. Francis Feltch led the meeting honoring Ora Hatch with guests J A Thompson and Claude Cornwall of the Indian Service in attendance.
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Lions Club
Pine Room of the Grill Cafe
Francis Feltch
Ora C Hatch Epecia
J AH Thompson
Claude C Cornwall
Thendian
Mir Thompson
Salt Lake
Mr Cornwall
Washington
el Bair
Uintah Power & Light Company
Roosevelt
Ralph Siddoway
Clu
Icg Anderson
Rae Acheo
Dis Banks
Wallace S
Calder Pontha
Calder Devere
Carroll E
A Bennion
H Z
Calder
S Carter
Prenev
Leon P Christensen
John Clark
Eh Colton
Paul Cowan
Francis Fritch
Karl Engar
Cass Gee
Byron Woodrich
Frenk
Grady
Joseph Hansen
Anderson Charles Henderson
E House Azer Johnson
Thomas Kerren
J D Jones
Russell Keetch
Glenn A Lambert
George Mathis
MS Lundell
G Noble
Oscar Lyman
George P Roth
Orval Ross
Lawrence Siddoway
Henry Scheelermeyer
Harmon Go
Uintah's Pheasant Hunt Declared State’s Best Attraction
Uintah county tops Utah for pheasant and quail hunting with a five day pheasant season and four bird limit for pheasants and ten quail per hunter. The total season limit is twenty pheasants and thirty quail. Open November 3 to 17 for pheasants. quail close November 5 with a potential 50 cent per bird restricted area near Jensen.
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Uintah
Pr&lamatter
Flash
Newell B Cook
Duchesne
Utah
Polnta
Tom
Jeneen
Stewart Lakes
US 40
Highway 40
Ashley Creek
Ruth Haslem to Speak at Scout House Event
Mrs Ruth Massem, school board member, will discuss the Place of her in the Rise and Fall of Civilization at an informal afternoon program Wednesday at Scout House. Sponsored by the Republican Women of Uintah, the event features musical selections by Harbara Banks and a young Republican Girls Trio. Refreshments follow. program begins at 3:00. The Pitt couple announce the arrival of a baby boy Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Massem
Ember Willl
Scout Hous
Republican Women of Uintah
Minty
Harbara Banks
Mae Jorgensen
County Squire
J Clive Davis
Margaret Prancke
Elizabeth Walker
Ednn McConkle
Bis Walker
Highway 40 Defense Route Status and Proposed Redesign
A Utah road meeting discusses designating Highway 40 from Kimballs Junction to the Colorado line as a defense route, noting prior funds spent to ease curves and strengthen bridges. H B Calder urges clubs to back renaming the segment to Highway 140, with plans for widening routes to two lanes and eventual four-lane expansion to handle military traffic.
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Balls Junction
Colorado State Line
Green ‘Lvey
Jensen
Vernal Tons Club
H B Calder
Highway 40
Kimballs Junction
Collorade State Line
Mr Calder
Washington
Public Roads Administration
Recurabie Hiss
War Department
Utah
Nevada
Echo
Gates Wyoming
Brigham City
Idaho
Thistle
Colorado
Holden
Ogden
Tremonton
Price
Richfield
Cove Fort Tor
Electric Service Extends to Ashley and Jensen
Rural Ashley valley gains electrification via Moon Lake Electric Association Inc. Mt Emmons with FD Conklin supervising. Federal Rural Electrification Administration funds total 163000 dollars for 148 miles of line serving 406 members in Duchesne and Uintah counties plus house wiring. A 65 mile extension from Trifell to Dry Fork will cross North Ashley Valley to Jensen. Local directors include Caldwell of LaPoint and Dudley of Jensen coordinating. many communities test power readiness, with completion expected by December.
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Ashley Valley
Jensen and
Dry Fork
Moon Lake Electric Association Inc
Mt Emmons
Fd D .Conklin
Federal Rural Electrification Administration
Moon Lake Company
Ducchesne
Uintah
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Utah Water Storage Board
Uintah Stake
Vernal Wool
County Selective Service
Orval Othe Shiner
Clyde Walter Richardwm
Charles B Olson
Ronald Rodney Barr
Orle Coudrich
George Oscar Ainge
Lyle Jay Larsche
Preston Leroy Atwood
Best If Atwood
Manning Christen
Bart Alonzo Winn
Lawrence Adams
Aaron Ashley Wilkins
Verl ‘Thompson
Alfred Christensen
David Lee Jerking
Harry Archer Wront Jr
James DB Treestone
Eldon Eigene Kidd
Ira Glenn Willams
Thomas Kvan Alnge
Charles Virtus McConkie
Ciiford Bestjatr
John Milton Wilson
Ernc Frederick Reynolds
Alton T Morris
Charles Lawrence DeVed
Forrest Otis Goodrio
Maris Alden Granneil
Sins Gerald Caldwell
Vincent Cy H
Thoman Gilbert Elling
Gor United
Briday
B. W. Johnson
See’y Stimson
Spencer Tracy
Ig Tulertulogs
Camyalea
Price College
Tridel
San Los Obispo
Te Bathday
Juliette Lew
Girl Scouting
The
United
Michael
Romania
Carnot
Ruth Haslem
Scout House
J Mr
Pitt
U.S
Ashley, Jensen
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