Last Respects Paid Ashley Valley Pioneer
The funeral of George Freestone who died August 26 was held last Saturday at 2 p m at the First Ward Chapel. The building was filled with friends as six of his sons served as pallbearers. Speakers recalled his life and work from years of neighborhood unity and nursery contributions while a quartet provided music. Interment was at Vernal cemetery. Freestone leaves a wife and numerous descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Freestone
First Ward
Mary Calder
Myrtle Belcher
H H Belcher
Ashley Bartlett
Archie Johnson
Mr. Freestone
Nelsen Merkley
Jesus
John N. Davis
James Hacking
A. J Johnston
Bishop Calder
Mr Freestone
J N Davis
Freestone
Mary Maughan
Preston
Idaho
Geo Freestone
Rosellaeck
James Freestone
Emma Beers
Pleasant Grove
Utah
Louis Freestone
Reuben Freestone
Emery Freestone
Charles Freestone
Aston Drullard
Clarence Freestone
Maughan
Life Sketch of Utah Pioneer and Church Leader
The deceased outlines a 1838 birth on Prince Edward Island to English parents, emigration to Ohio, conversion to Mormonism, westward trek to Utah, and settlement across American Fork Alpine Bear River Ashley Valley Vernal Hebner City Wasatch Uintah. He notes roles in Sunday schools, militia captain in the Black Hawk War, multiple marriages, eight children, and missionary work in England.
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Prince Edwards Isle
America
Hayden County
Ohio
Church of Jesus Christ of Later-Day Saints
Utah
Mt Pierch
Iowa
Salt Lake City
Daniel Miller
American Fork
Alpine
Alice Carlsle
Salt Lake Temple
Alice
Jenny Lind
Bear River
Idaho
Ashley’s Fork
Vernal
Ashley Valley
Atake
Wasatch
Hebder City
Wasatch County
Uintah Stake
England
Preparations For Uintah County Big Fair Planned
Uintah county moves toward a permanent county fair with a 20 acre land purchase near the flagpole for under 200 an acre. Streets opening along 2nd East and 3rd South will be finished by Labor Day as 75 men and 16 teams help relocate grandstand pens and fencing to the new grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Ita
Ed D. Samules
Vernal Commercial Club
Uintah County
Second East Street
Bmirs May Ruple
Poemia
Early Pioneer Sum moned by Death
The remains of Franklin Pierce Hadlock who died at Helper Utah September 1st of Pneumonia were brought to Vernal today for burial. He was an early settler in Ashley valley, moving from Vermont in 1871, started the first blacksmith shop in Vernal, owned the courthouse property, and built the house now owned by Aunt Cora Johnson. He leaves a wife and many children in Utah and Colorado. funeral services will be held in the 1st ward chapel Saturday at 10 o'clock.
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Franklin Pierce Hadlock
Helper
Utah
Vernal
Buria
Mr Hadlock
Ashley Valley
Vermont
Ashley Creek
Cora Johnson
Frank and
Bille
Colorado
Jennie Alger
lCarence
Fannie Radmall
Kate Price
Salt Lake City
Solon
Raymond
Ruth Morgan
Kennelsworth
Gid
Pearl
Park City
1St Ward
Assignment of School Teachers Sees Wide Reallocation
The city district outlines nearly completed teacher placements after a period of difficulty. Listings include Alterra J. P. Rudy Ashley John Stage Thos. E. Caldwell Winnie Wood Mary McKee Bennett Harvey E Hullinger Hattie Vernon Lida Hartle and many others across Independence Maeser Ouray Valley Vernal Whiterocks Wilson Naples and adjacent areas with numerous staff names and assignments.
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Alterra
J. P. Rudy
Ashley
John Stage
Thos. E. Caldwell
Winnie Wood
Mary McKee. Bennett
Harvey E Hullinger
Hattie Vernon
Lida Hartle. Davis
C. M
R. Griffith
Naples
A. M. Goodrich
Mary Watson
Logan Brimhall
Mary Winder
Hannah Richards
Vogue Express movie contest standings update
Next week closes the Vogue Express movie contest with no correct guess yet for the last star. Contestants ranking includes Martha Bullock and Victor Abplan flap 750 points, Nelle Glines Isabel Watkins 625, Ruth Justice Norma Ruben 475, Ora Bor Helen Maxwell Eula Ball Bertha White Zina McConkie 275.
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Vogue Express
Martha Bullock
Victor Abplan
Nelle Glines
Isabel] Watkins
Ruth Justice
Norma Ruben
Ora Bor
Helen Maxwell
Eula Ball
Bertha White
Zina McConkie
Utahn Named Vice President of National Tuberculosis Association
Salt Lake City Sept 1 James H Wallis of Salt Lake named vice president of the National Tuberculosis Association He will represent the Utah Public Health Service where he serves as secretary at a meeting in Cheyenne He is slated to address on Publicity and Milas Lenine B Arthur will also speak on Responsibility of the state in conducting institutes for public health nurses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
James H. Wallis
Salt Lake
National Tuberculosis Association
Wallis
Utah Public Health Service
Cheyenne
Milas Len Inine B. Arthur
Welling and Taylor Nominated on First Ballot
The keynote speech of congressman precipitates support as Welling and Taylor gain nomination on the first ballot. Admiring crowds push their political surge into the arena against Senator Smoot in a landslide momentum. The ticket appears poised to win.
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Welling
Taylor
Smoot
Ticket of candidates for Utah state offices and Congress
Milton H. Welling of Fielding for Senator Thomas N. Naylor of Provo for Governor Harold M. Stephens of Salt Lake for justice of Supreme court Elbert D. Thomas of Salt Lake for secretary of state Stuart P. Dobbs of Ogden for attorney general George M. Whitmore of Nephi for state treasurer Daniel O. Larson of Morant for state auditor L. J. Muir of Bountiful for Supt. of public instruction James W. Funk of Richmond for congressman 1st district Mathoniah Thomas of Salt Lake for congressman 2nd district
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton H. Welling
Fielding
Thomas N. Naylor
Provo
Harold M. Stephens
Salt Lake
Supreme Court
Elbert D. Thomas
Stuart P. Dobbs
Ogden
George M. Whitmore
Nephi
Daniel O. Larson
Morant
L. J. Muir
Bountiful
James W. Funk
Richmond
Mathoniah Thomas
First Rural Summer School A Success
The district teachers closed a successful summer school with a two room display of their work noted as outstanding in Utah. Credit goes to Prof Steiner and Miss Paterson for excellent efforts. Institute followed, focusing on better citizenship, with strong prep for the fall term after a one week intermission.
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Utah
Steiner
Miss Paterson
Muir
Earl
Thompson
Thurman
Harriman
Reynolds
Secretary Bennion Returns From Uintah Road Trip
Salt Lake City August 28 Harden Bennion secretary of state returned yesterday after a several day absence on road matters in Uintah county. His trip concerned contract work on the road east of Vernal and across the Green River. He heard a report of a bridge out at Emma Park in Willow Creek canyon on the Helper Duchesne road but did not verify it. Bennion traveled the Kam as Stockmar s road and found it muddy from recent rains.
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Salt Lake City
Harden Bennion
Uintah County
Vernal
Green River
Duchesne
Emma Park
Willow Creek Canyon
Bennion
Kamas-Stockmars
Taylor and Robinson to Speak in Uintah Basin
Thomas N. Taylor the Democratic candidate for governor and J. W. Robinson formerly of Vernal will visit the Uintah Basin next week. They will speak at Orpie's Thursday evening September 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Goodrich
Democratic County Central Committee
Thomas N. Taylor
J. W. Robinson
Vernal
Uintah Basin
Orpies
City Council Meets With Acting Mayor Bates Presiding
Regular meeting held Wednesday September 1 with acting mayor Bates presiding Bills allowed routine business died Henderson county Fair committee proposed opening a street to the fair grounds Referred to committee for action
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Bates
Henderson
County Fair Committee
Tunnel Project Aims to Open Western Resources via Colorado Bonds
Governor Bamberger announced Colorado will vote 18.6 million dollars in bonds for a tri tunnel project to bore three tunnels through the Rockies. The计划 would unlock vast lands, forests, timber, coal and oil shale, with the James Peak tunnel extending the Moffat line toward Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Bamberger
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Utah
James Peak
Denver National Bank
Dover and
Salt Lake
Moffat
Colorado Hoe
Nomination Speech for Mabey Man of the Hour Charles R Mabey
A speaker touts Charles R Mabey as the ideal governor candidate for Utah. He cites bravery in war, extensive military service from private to major, and a spotless business and civic record. Mabey is described as native to Utah, university educated, a teacher by training, and a model of virtue and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Republican Party
Young
Charles R, Maby
New Specimen Unearthed at Utah Dinosaur Quarry
From the Dinosaur National Monument quarry near Jensen fifteen miles from Vernal a previously unknown ancient reptile specimen is being uncovered. Dr Earl Douglass leads the dig and with Dr William J Holland they propose the name Ulntasaurus. The site has yielded hundreds of partial skeletons and nearly a dozen complete ones including the largest ever found at 120 feet. Visitors frequent the quarry daily and mounting a rare skeleton on site may be funded by Utah.
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Dinosaur National Monument
Jensen
Vernal
Earl Douglass
William J. Holland
Carnegie Museum
Pittsburg
Douglass
Utah
Waterworks extension profile map presented and explained
A committee presented a profile map detailing the extension and intake of the waterworks. The panel recommended acceptance of the proposal and urged immediate start of construction and related work.
Big dance at the Orpheus on Labor Day
The Orpheus hosts a large dance event tagged for Monday September 6 as a holiday observance. Attendance expected to be high with music and socializing planned for the Labor Day occasion.
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the Orpheus
Utah and Colorado rail plans barter wealth westward
Governor Bamberger and Utah officials push for development of western Colorado and Utah resources via rail links. They argue Utah gains from James Peak toning and wood access in Arizona forest rules, seeking official support from Arizona Governor Campbell and a proposed bill for Utah and Wyoming legislatures.
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Colorado
Denver
Salt Lake
Utah
Bamberger
D. W. Morris
Fifth Judicial District
Thomas B. Campbell
Arizona
Forest Service
Washington County
Utah Line
Grand Canyon
Campbell
Emerson
Wyoming
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National Association
Thos N. Taylor
City Council
Chas. R. Mabey
Mabey
Uintah State Bank
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