Indian Land Exchange Advances in Utah Territory
The Ute Tribe moves toward final approval of a land exchange on July 24 trading 14 810 acres of scattered tribal land plus 14821 23 for 13498 28 acres owned by Folke A Myrin in the Sam s and Dry Canyons near Arcadia The deal ends a grazing unit and ceded lands while involving 14 local stockmen in escrow agreements led by Uintah and Ouray agency officials Final approval rests with the Indian Office in Washington before November 1, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribal Business Committee
Folke A. Myrin
Sam's
Dry
Indian Office
Washington
Strawberry River
Arcadia
Mr. Myrin
Myrin
Uintah and Ouray Agency
Uintah Basin
William Fieldsted
Ray D. Broadhead
Earl N. Wright
Clarence C. ‘Wright
Ray ‘Thomas
Noma. Rowley
Tio A. Christensen
Bert T. Coleman
Thomas Gilbert Et al
John R. Ross
Darrel Ephraim Lambert
Visitors at Field House Exceed 10,000 Mark Again
Attendance at the Utah Field House of Natural History rose above ten thousand for August, a second straight month over that threshold. Official 1950 figures show 32,246 through September 1, plus 1,728 visitors during Labor Day weekend, with continued efforts directing travelers to Dinosaur National Monument and its quarry area despite its limited development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Dinosaur National Monument
Utah Feld House of Natural History
Dinosaur Lodge
Split Mountain Gorge
Fea
Ute Tribe Funds Inductees and Enlistees Aid Plan
The Ute Tribal Council set up a fund for inductees and enlistees in the Armed Services. Eligible members may receive a $25 grant from a $3,000 Special Aid Fund, with loans for families up to $50 for the wife and $20 per child repayable within four months after entry into service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ute Tribal Council
Armed Services
Vernal Youths Begin Indoctrination at Lackland AFB
Pvt. Boyd A Karren 18 and Pvt. Kelly A Lattner 19 of Vernal Utah have started indoctrination training at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas known as The Gateway to the Air Force. They will undergo vocational aptitude testing and guidance counseling to determine suitable technical training after the initial course. Lackland serves as the Air Force station for indoctrination training for new airmen and is the reassignment home for re enlistees and officers candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd A. Karren
Merrell Karren
Kelly A. Lattner
Melba K. Lattner
Lackland Air Force Base
Air Force
San Antonio
Texas
Lackland
Gateway Jafe
USAF
Usaf Officer Candidate School
Human Resources Research Center
Dedication of Whiterocks Chapel Climaxes Stake Conference
The Whiterocks LDS ward chapel, begun June 2 1249 to serve Farm Creek and Whiterocks residents, was dedicated at Roosevelt Stake quarter conference after a long land lease process with U.S. Indian Affairs. Construction overseen by Merrill Rasmussen, chapel now completes the ward’s worship space.
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New Whiterocks
Roosevelt Stake
Whiterocks Ward
Farm Creek
Ennett Ward
Whiterocks
Eat
Roy S. Adams
Joseph Hogben
Episcopal Church
Adams
Take
Ward
U. S. Department of Indian Affairs
Merrill Rasmussen
Copper in War Through the Ages
Copper has long served in warfare from prehistoric spearheads to later ammunition guns and armor. The metal’s versatility shaped conflict across centuries as civilizations adopted it for tools of defense and attack.
Optimistic outlook on power farming from Utah oil figure
Utah oil magnate H A Wallace of Utah Oil Refining Co asserts power farming strengthens agriculture for national emergency. He cites American Petroleum Institute data showing record tractor and truck power on farms and a shift from animal to mechanical power enabling expanded soil work and postconservation practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Tme
H. A. Wallace
Utah Oil Res Fining Company
OU Industry Information Committee
Petroleum Progress
Allace
Te American Petroleum Institute
Ing
Wallace
Willace
Frank M. Porter
The
American Petroleum Institute
Baurtnich
Alliea
API
Manaver Ate
Tests Aid Wheat Smut War in NW Colorado
Reports from Colorado BM college pathologists indicate cheap disinfection and resistant varieties can curb dwarf wheat smut, a disease cutting 15 to 20 percent yields in northwestern Colerain. Studies show seed surface treatments help but only field sanitation can limit soilborne infection. workers note 1949 damage ranged 50 to 80 percent in affected areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Colerain
Colorado BM College
Saran
Piant
Colorful hospital furniture gains favor in patient rooms
Hospitals increasingly prefer soft colored modern furniture to reduce glare and improve patient comfort. Finishes must be durable against frequent cleaning with harsh mouthwash medicines soaps and cleaners while resisting wear from constant use.
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Field House
Untermann
Uintah
Meares Wholesalers OF
Uintah Packing CO
LaBell Anderson
Mars
Uintah State Bank
Vernal, Utah
PTR
Fae
Brush Creek Canyon
Desert News
Vernal
Camp Lackland
Wate
Meier Pe
Firestone
Wonder
Haki Ad South
Sumeast
Trim
Searle’s Saving Center
Woodey B. Seable, Mgr
West Main
Colorado
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