Alfalfa Seed Production Up 15 Percent in Uintah County
Uintah County sees a 15 percent rise in alfalfa seed yield this year despite storms. County agent Clair Acord notes good seed years with reports of three to six bags per acre. National figures forecast 150.8 million pounds of clean seed, up 10 percent from 1953, with record yields per acre offsetting smaller acreage.
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Funeral Services Held for Mamie J Alhandra in Whiterocks
Funeral services for Mrs Mamie Johnson Alhandra 60 of Randlett were conducted Monday at 2 p m in the Whiterocks Episcopal Church with burial in Ft Duchesne Cemetery She died Friday at 5 40 p m in Roosevelt hospital after a long illness She was born April 1894 at Whiterocks daughter of Tim and Pearl Perrika Johnson She married Sam Alhandra in 1935 He died in November 1948 Survivors include her mother of Randlett a son Les Ignacio Colorado a daughter Mrs Emma Shrech Alterra three brothers Ralph Wilson and Mike Johnson and two sisters Mrs Lula Atwine and Mrs Marie Victor plus five grandchildren.
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Mamie Johnson Alhandra
Randlett
Whiterocks Episcopal Church
Ft. Duchesne
Sam Alhandra
St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church
Les
Ignecio
Colorado
Emma Shrech
Alterra
Ralph
Wilson
Mike Johnson
Lula Atwine
Marie Victor
Campfire Versus Camp Stove Then and Now
A camping writer extols the campfire for romance and practicality but notes limits such as wood availability and weather. He compares gasoline stoves and wood stoves, detailing safety gaps like clearances, stovepipe height, and roof guards, and mentions Mrs. Mott returning from Denver after a visit with her daughter Mrs. Graydon Fincham.
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Cal Town
Whelen
Sports Afield Magazine
Mra Wm Mott
Denver
Graydon Fincham
Various Local Notices From Uintah Basin October 23 1934
A collage of brief items reports Ashley Forest tres passing. Reginald M Cook and Alice Caldwell Fox to run a Vernal recreation center. Vernal stock judging team wins national prize with Lavern Hemstreet top scorer earning a 300 scholarship. H M Lundell directs team Lavern Hemstreet Lavi Merrell Neil Caldwell. Also births weddings brick kiln work in Tridell water well windmill at Tridell. twins born to Mr and Mrs Ben Hall. Snow over peaks from Baldy Mountain to Blue Mountain. Sugar beet farming by George Slaugh. longest Uintah Basin telephone talk Ft Duchesne to Denver via Ogden Cheyenne. Election supplies sent to Linwood Manila. homestead proof by John McKowen after 31 years. Potatoes yield 808 bushels per acre at Joseph Peterson Hayden. Postmistress Helena N Williams at Whiterocks. Geo Adams returns from Denver after 25 years. Joe Schiegie and Martha Lewis wed in Salt Lake. Isang Ross moves family to Fourth Ward.
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Crue Ee
Ashley Forest
J O Stewart
Reginald M Cook
Alice Caldwell Fox
Woodard Na Uiitah
Future Farmers
Kansas
Lavern Hemstreet
H M Lundell
Lavi
Ben Hall
Tuesda
Baldy Mountain
Blue Mountain
George Slaugh
Green River
Uintah Basin
Ft Duchesne
Denver
Ogden
Cheyenne
Uintah
P Dillman
Linwood
Manila
Joe Schiegie
Martha Lewis
Duchesne
Salt Lake
Isang Ross
Boneta
Fourth Ward
Utah Education Officials Visit West Side Schools
School officials tour Wilburn N Ball director of secondary education for Utah and Sue Grosbeck director of elementary education visited all west side schools and Central elementary and high school in Ver...
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Wilburn N. Ball
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Supper Held For Karl Baese Before Air Force Physical
A supper in honor of Karl Baese was hosted by his mother on October 13 before he left for Ft. Douglas for an air force physical. Family and friends were present as Karl departed for Parks Air Force Base in California on October 15. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Elbert Baese.
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Air Force
Karl
Parks Air Force Base
California
Elbert Baese
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Laurence C. Cooper
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West Bertin
A. Don Batty
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Gay) Caldwell
Fisher
General Motors
Slaugh Motor Company
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