Three Day Blue Mountain Rodeo Opens Monday at Vernal
Thousands are expected as the Blue Mountain Rodeo kicks off Monday at the Vernal fair grounds. The event features wild horses, rodeo races, and a full program with a 50 piece band daily, plus baseball finals and U.S. military band concerts.
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Blue Mountain
Utah
Intermountain
Vernal
Firewater
Hickey Boys
Lone Tree
Wye
Stall Boys
Burnt Fork
U .S
Lloyd Winn
Dallas H Young Seeks Nomination for District Attorney
Dallas H Young announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for district attorney. He will seek support at the Utah state convention in Ogden and has strong backing from Uintah Basin counties. A Vernal attorney and World War II veteran, he has served as city and county attorney and is a respected jury lawyer. The Uintah county delegation will fully back his candidacy.
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Dallas H .Young
Provo
Ogden
Saturn
Mr Young
Uintah Basin
Utah
Wasatch
Vernal
University of Utah Law Department
Witbeck Post Noir
American Legion
Young
Uintah County
Baseball Schedule and Results Summary
All games start at noon with round one pairing Monday: First vs Second, Third vs Fourth. Winners advance. losers play the next day. Wednesday features Vernal vs Indians for Basin Championship and Maeser vs First Ward at 420 pm. Additional fixtures include Second Ward 38 Naples at age ml CGlines-Davis vs Gimes at 2 pm Naples First Ward 11 Naples 0 Gimes-Gines 25 Maeser 12 Fate Grounds Second Ward Davis 2 forfeit Fair Grounds Second Ward 8 Iridell 1.
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Maeser
Fall Grounds
Naples
Cglines
Davis
Gimes
First Ward
Gimes—Gines
Second Ward
Iridell
Myton and Vernal Battle In Tight Basin Playoff
In a standout midweek game Myton loses to Vernal more balanced effort from Vernal and tight defense keep scores low. Vernal’s lineup mix from Second ward helps but Myton earns every run as both teams stage a strong western Basin contest likely to decide the title with an Indians win over Myton looming in the playoff.
Red Cross Grants Aid for Utah Crop Losses
Families in Box Elder and Cache Counties Utah received $1500 in relief for seed wheat losses sustained early in July. Box Elder County got $1009 and Cache County $500 from the American National Red Cross.
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Box Elder
Cache
Utah
American National Red Cross
Cache County
Uintah High School to Commence September 12 Teachers Announced
Uintah High School will commence Monday September 12 with a faculty of twenty under principal Mr Noble. Registration will be held Saturday September 20. The county grammar schools start Monday September 15. The high school faculty includes M. Lundell Reed Morris Carl Daylis Ruth Hart Vern Colder Gwen Hansen Monta Wentz Ellis Wilcox Ralph Iddoway Coy File Don McConkie Le Roy Richens Charles Colton Marion Gillett NG Sowards Lloyd Winn A MM Goodrich LaRue Hunting and Anthon Cannon.
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Uintah High School
i @ Noble
Noble
TY M. Lundell Reed Morriis
Carl Daylis
Ruth Hart Vern Colder
Gwen Hansen
Monta Wentz
Ellis Wilcox
Ralph &Iddoway
Coy File
Don McConkie
LeRoy Richens
Charles Colton
Marion Gillett
NG Sowards
Lloyd Winn
A MM Goodrich
LaRue Hunting and
Anthon Cannon
Price Oil Project to Repair Nine Miles of Highway
Cedar City prepares for a Price Huntington highway repair project beginning around August 23. The work aims to oil about nine miles, with community staging and traffic adjustments ahead.
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PRICE
Price Huntington
Cedar City
Dinosaur Day to Draw 3000 See Vernal Courthouse Lawn
Preparations are made to accommodate at least 3000 for a Dinosaur Day celebration on the Vernal Courthouse lawn next Tuesday at 10. Local leaders including Don Colton and Ed Taylor press for funding and federal support for a Dinosaur memorial park and Memorial boulevard from Jensen to Brush Creek. Speakers include Henry Blood and Dr. Frederick Pack as residents rally Basin unity for state and national backing.
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Jensen Committeee
George Washington Memorial
Lions’ Club of
Vernal
Don B Colton
Ed Taylor
Colorado
Washington
Jensen Bbicentennial Co
Congress
Colton
Taylor
Henry O. Blood
State Road Commission
Fredrick G Pack
Eersity of
Utah
Blood
Jensen
Brush Creek Bridge
Pack
Great Nations Museum of Natural History
Uintah High School
Uintah Basin
Victora Highway
Salt Lake City
Uintah County
Mrs LaMarr Samuels Dies After Brief Illness in Salt Lake
Mrs. LaMarr Samuels of Salt Lake City died following a short illness after returning from Vernal with her parents and relatives. Funeral services were held in Vernal with interment at Maeser Cemetery. Survived by son Ariel and daughter Mrs J C Simmons, plus brothers George and Dell of Vernal.
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LaMarr. Samuels
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Hospital
Vernal Second Ward
John Jorgensen
Lees
George E Wilkins
A T Johnson
H. Walter Woolley
Wiliam Erickson
Salt
Maeser
BH OO Colton
Roosevelt
Byron L Thomas City Samuels
K Bhafter
Wallace Oaks
Lester Bingham
HS Sowards
Uintah Academy
England
Europe
Clifton Samuels
Salt Lake Temple
Ariel Samuels
J. C Simmons
Salt Lake
George
Dell W
Vernal
Civic Clubs of Basin Seek Mail Change
Eastern Utah civic groups form Associated Civic clubs of Eastern Utah to push mail service via Strawberry from Salt Lake, replacing the Price route. They outline aims to unite towns from Heber City to Vernal and promote regional projects including a Dinosaur Museum at Jensen and US 40 road oiling.
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Associated Civic Clubs
Utah
Duchesne
Heber City
Vernal
Salt Lake
Price
J L. Natt
Heber City Lions Club
Troosevelt Lions Club
Duchesne Gateway
Uintah Basin
J L Hiatt
Hebar City
Jensen
Indian Canyon
Craig
Colorado
Duchesne Roosevelt
Henna Sentenced to State Penitentiary in Utah Case
In Vernal Utah Judge A V Watkins presided over district court as Charles Hanna was sentenced to hard labor in the state prison for an indeterminate period not less than one year nor more than twenty. The judge suspended the term with conditions including good behavior, restitution, regular reporting, monthly payments to Uintah County, and adherence to all state county and city laws for three years. The court also dealt with related cases including Thelma Nash felonious assault and various estate matters.
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I. N. Breeden
Jane Pope
George F. Johnston
James Har. Adamsson
Fred Slaugh
Lloyd Merkley
Joseph I Cook
W. H. Oaks
Lorin Jackson
Uintah
Utah
Verenal
Tintah County
Charles W. Hanna
Thelma Nash
Watkins
Dan Adams
W. H Donaldson
James A Freestone
C A Perry
Albert £. Hodgkinson
Mark
Woolley
Eugene Woodruff
Supreme Court
Orland Johnson
Minnie Wilson
Richard J Slaugh
Mark Woolley
George E Johnson
Ramsey Stewart
F Ketchum
I N Breeden
Jesse Lopez
Don Fisher
Aldo Emith
Umént McClean
Ray Paulson
Peter Warriputpated
Filzabeth Sra
Roxana M Mott
Albert Mott
Frank Royal
Wallace Wall
Frannk Owens
Vernal-Lapoint Road Work to Begin This Fall
President Hoover praised the Boy Scouts and outlined a ten year growth plan expanding scouting to reach one quarter of twelve year olds. In Vernal a $10,000 road project to Vernal Lapoint will start September 20, following a new survey line. A bridge at Jensen is planned at $1.2 million with winter construction possible. Graveling US 40 from Duchesne to the Twelve Mile Bridge begins early in the month.
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Jensen
Vernal Lions Club
Vernal
Museum of Natural History
Vernat Lions Club
Vernal‘l Lapoint Road
Hoover
Walter W. Head
Boy Scouts of America
Pontha Calder
Court of Honor
G Noble
Calder
R. A Clilly
State Road Commission
Vernal-Lapoint
Hide
Green River
Ouray
Us40
Duchesne
Gillis
Visiting Ray Van Leuven Departs Seattle for Salt Lake City
Ray Van Leuven of Seattle left Wednesday for Salt Lake City after a ten day visit at Theodor Johnson's home. He is a Brigham Young University graduate, earned his master's at the University of Washington, and belongs to Phi Sigma Honorary Fraternity and Tau Tau Frat.
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Ray van Leuven
Seattle
Washington
Theodore Johnson
Salt Lake City
van Leuven
Brigham Young University
University of Washington
Phi
Phi Sigma Honorary Fraternity
Tau Ts Frat
To defray his indebtedness and lease twenty five dollars
A fragment notes an action to defray indebtedness by leasing $25. The text lacks context on person, place, or governing body but indicates a financial arrangement involving a small treasury sum.
Three Nights Of Boxing Featured In Vernal Lineup
The Blue Mountain Rodeo week features three boxing nights with a Tuesday final after two preliminary nights. Headlining opening night is Kid Walton of Salt Lake versus Cherokee Massey of Vernal in a ten round bout. Other Vernal fighters include Don Fisher, Pres ton Pietcher, Ver nel’s Ellis, and Ron Hatch in six to eight round matches at the Farm Bureau venue.
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Blue Mountain
van Massey
Walton
Salt Lake
Chetokby" Massey
Vernal
Dave Johnson
Ellis
Atkins
Virtua AtcConkle
Don Fisher
Preston Pietcher
Kid Thomas
Maeser
Ron Hatch
Kid Walton
Vernals
Massey
Babe O Brien
Date Johnson
Fighting Marine
McConkle
Virtus
Ashley Valley
Fisher
Loren Boren
Hatch
Thomas
Farm Bureau
Mission Farewell for Calder and Welcome Stringham
The Vernal First ward bishopric invites all to a missionary party at eight p.m. Friday in the First ward chapel to welcome Kenneth Stringham home from the South African mission and bid farewell to Howard Calder bound for the Swiss German mission. The program features a male chorus, vocal solos, violin, missionary experiences, remarks, a male trio, and a bishopric address with a surprise to follow.
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First Ward
Kenneth Stringham
Howard Calder
Efra
Carl Davis
Mera Coleton
Weldon Yaztlan
Ferron Hacking
Askit
So.o
Lorna Siddoway
Archie Johnson
Vernon Collier
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Ti Glines
Vernal Second
Lil Naples
Myton
Vernal Town
Fort Duchesne
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Basin
Strawberry Valley
Charles Henna
Johnson
Sesson
A V. Watkins
M. B. Pope
F. M. Alder
Charles ‘Hanna
President Hoover
Boy Scouts
Gard
European Mission
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