Hospital work on schedule for new building
Government representatives, in the city two days, inspected progress and found the project on track. Federal and state funds will unlock as one third is completed. The building committee chair, Hugh W. Colton, said at least $12,000 remains for the county share and plans aim to finish walls and roof before cold weather with inside work in winter. The contract sets completion one year from the start date two months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh W. Colton
Hyrum Plewe
Plewe Construction Co
Salt Lake City
Early Ice Enterprise From New England Ships Ice Tropics
An early American enterprise involved shipping ice from New England to tropical regions. Ice was packed in white pine sawdust and advertised with Americana to show natives how to make ice cream and iced drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Tropics
Americana
Vernal Trio Tours the East in Ford Adventure
Glen Hatch Jack Montgomery and Richard Hullinger returned to Vernal after a two week east tour in a Model A Ford. They reported a great trip with highlights from Washington D C to New York including the Empire State Building and Niagara Falls. An initial starting trouble near Artesia was minor. They visited LDS sites in New York and Canada, met friendly Brooklyn residents, and noted plans for college for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Hatch
Jack Montgomery
Richard Hullinger
Vernal
Jack
New York
Artesia
Glen
Denver
Ringing Brothers
Zanesville
Washington, D. C
Washington
New Yor City
Empire State Building
Flatbush Avenue
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Joseph Smith
Sacred Grove
Hill Cumorah
Niagara Falls
Canada
Detroit
Chicago
East
Charles Hatch
Brigham Young University
Harold Hullinger
Uintah High School
Russell Montgomery
Montgomery
Texaco Service
Uintah High Grad To Attend USAC On Scholarship
Thiad J Stringham of Uintah high school is among 25 Utah graduates chosen to attend Utah State Agricultural College next year on a $100 Sears Roebuck and Co scholarship. Stringham will receive $50 at full term registration and the remaining $50 in $25 increments at winter and spring quarters. Fall registration at Utah State runs September 23 to 25. Selection considered scholarship, agricultural interest, citizenship and rural leadership. a further award may be given for best freshman scholastic record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiad J, Stringham
Uintah High School
Utah
Utah State Agricultural College
Sears Roebuck and Co
Utah State Fair Sets Ambitious 1948 Schedule
The 1948 Utah state fair runs Sept 18 to 25 in Salt Lake City with extensive exhibits in county, home arts, junior, and livestock divisions. 4-H and Future Farmers of America members prepare displays while premiums exceed 3000 dollars. A main draw is the horse pulling contest with three classes and top intermountain horses. Enchanted Land themed around Walt Disney and Mother Goose, plus free acts like Marilyn Rich and Marionettes, will entertain families daily. Officials urge entries and prompt premium catalog requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Sheldon R. Brewster
Brewster
Utah
Pearl Hunsaker
Brigham City
Prospec Uve
Farmers of America
Walt Disney
Mother Goose
Marilyn Rich
Mariana
Salvage on Salps Aboard Ship Spurs Line Recycling
Salvage work aboard a ship salvaged worn line sections. Skippers saved fragments of old rope to twist into yarns for chafing gear and whipping to protect main lines. The improvised reuse highlights practical seamanship.
Inter-American Delegates To Tour Area Near Denver
About 300 delegates from the Inter American conference on renewable resource conservation will tour a typical Western soil conservation district area near Denver September 11. Cyril Lukar of the Soil Conservation Service in Albuquerque said they will view erosion problems and prevention methods, and learn how locals organize districts to tackle conservation. The trip ends at the Walter Schubarth farm with a full soil conservation plan demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Denver
Cyril Lukar
Soil Conservation Service
Albuquerque
Luker
Soil Conservation
U.S
Walter Schubarth
Holsteins to Go On Sale Monday
Leading Holstein breeders from the western states gather in Logan to bid on 60 head from Spring Creek ranch Jessen owner. The herd, from Spring Creek show stock, has won high honors at major stock expositions and will be offered by George Jessen next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Intermountain County
Spring Creek
George, Jessen
Farm tour highlights soil conservation methods on showplace
Delegates tour a showpiece farm demonstrating terrace cultivation contour farming and strip cropping with gully control and improvements. A week later on September 18 guides in several languages provide narrative commentary to ensure delegates receive the full story from Luker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luker
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United County Hospital
Salt Lake Tribune Telegram
New York Or
Bust
Belfast
India
China
20Th Century Fund
British Empire
Alfalfa
Northrup King& CO
Salt Lake City, Utah
Myton
Stannebeker
Milton Lott
Uiitah Packing CO
Vernal, Utah
Uintah High Grad
USAC
Artesia, Colo
J. E. Brockbank
Fourth Judicial District
Westinghouse
Presto
Searle Electric & Appliance
J. W. “Bill
Democratic
Inter-American
Daa Ly
Ford
Murdock Machinery
West Main
Ubark
Matic Rei
Zenith
Colemere’s Furniture & Appliance CO
West Mein
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