Deer and Elk Survey Shows Strong Populations and Good Flesh
A recent deer and elk survey reports higher deer numbers and good flesh conditions. Elk populations appear heavier than usual, supporting this year’s hunting prospects. About 18 deer were taken so far in archery season, bowmen report enjoyment with few complaints. Fishing runs through Oct 18 with promising conditions and clean lower waters assisting restocking after poor growth. Diamond Mountain grouse harvest last weekend was good or better, with Blue Mountain area outlook favorable. Permits and vehicle checks at Jensen Bridge station Friday noon. Total bag limit set at four birds per day or two-day season.
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Aox
Fred Reynold
Reynolds
Diamond Mountain
Blue Mountain
Jensen Bridge
Amit
Enid Johnson Crowned Rodeo Queen At Vernal Event
Enid Johnson was chosen rodeo queen with Miriam Young as runner up in a spirited Vernal competition. Community members are asked to contact housing chair J. Ru Douglass for extra seating. State Road Commission designated U S Highway 40 as the shortest scenic route to the Pacific Coast.Mr and Mrs Harold Hullinger celebrate birth of a son born September 4. A baby boy born August 24 to Mr and Mrs W E Boddy. Mrs Sarah Rugge and Fred Anderson each own new Ford cars. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Merkley welcome a son born September. School opened in Avalon with Melvin Jorgensen as principal and Lucille Johnson and Hannah Richards as teachers. No classes at Glines building. students transported to Maeser school. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Crapo welcome a daughter born September. Mr and Mrs Travis Moore announce their daughter Ruby Wilkins's marriage to Lloyd Dee Hatch on September 7 performed by Bishop John Hair.
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Enid Johnson
Miriam Young
J. Ru! Douglass
State Road Commission
Pacific Coast
Harold Hullinger
W. E. Boddy
Sarah Rugge
Fred Anderson
Ford
Lloyd Merkley
Avalon
Melvin Jorgensen
Lucille Johnson
Hannah Richards
Glines
Maeser
Lloyd Crapo
Travis Moore
Ruby Wilkins
Lloyd Dee Hatch
Monroe Hatch
John Hair
Building Permits Approved by Vernal City Council
The Vernal City Council approved permits for August 0 Button McKee to build a log dwelling on Third East valued at 3000 dollars dated August 26 and Kenneth Hadlock to construct a sawed jog and stucco garage at 227 East Fifth South valued at 500 dollars.
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Vernal City
Button McKee
Third East
Kenneth Hadlock
Fifth South
Clean Up Day and Community Notices in Vernal
The mayor and City Council proclaim Tuesday as Clean Up Day to present a tidy image for Salt Lake based sociability runners Ashley Bartlett returning from Salt Lake. W P Coolthorp Mercantile announces 21 years in business ending in retirement. Uintah Railway cuts express rates on small packages. Next Sunday is Children's Day at Kingsbury Congregational Church with self conducted services. Post Office adds parcel post insurance for the first time. Harold Witmer narrowly escaped drowning in Brush Creek last Sunday.
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Salt Lakke
Ashley Bartlett
Salt Lake
Colton Pass
Vernal
W. P. ‘Coolthorp Mercantile Co
MIA
Uintah Railway Company
Charles Carter
Salt Lake City
Claude Winn
Deal Livery Barn
Childen
Kingsbury Congregational Church
Downey
Harold Witmer
David Witmer
Vernal Tin’ Shop
Brush
Creek
Log dwelling and utility room additions in Goodrich area
On August 29 Ray Murray files for a log utility room addition at 254 North First East valued at 200 dollars. On September 1 Wiley S Collett files for a log dwelling at lot 7 Goodrich addition valued at 2500 dollars.
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Ray Murray
North First East
Wiley S. Collett
Goodrich Addition
Visiting kin and a joke on the eternal triangle in Yakima
A visitor from Manhattan, Morrison, stays two weeks with his mother Mrs. Vista Helmick in Yakima Washington before heading to Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas. Max A Helmick in Vernal and Maxico in Manhattan have three years of training in England. The note ends with a quip by Anthony J Pettito about time and women.
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Sidney
Yakima
Wash
Morrison
Vista Helmick
Emton
Max A. Helmick
Maxico
Manhattan
Heach
New York
Sheppard Air Force Base
Seas
England
Maxon- Texas
Air Force
Highline Canal Dumping Triggers Flood Damage
Leonard Perry, president of the Fightine Canal Committee, cites reckless dumping near the canal area despite notices. Debris and trash caused by recent floods clogged pipes and overflowed the canal breaking onto the highway and flooding nearby farms, with estimated damage around 200 dollars. County ordinances and posted areas aim to curb dumping. The piece also notes a rise in DIY home accidents from unsafe workshop practices.
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Tughline Canal
Haya
Leonarrd Perry
Fightine Canal
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Trailer City
Carter Oil
Hill Creek Wildcat
Ater de
Anithony J, Pettito
Unn
Waite Highway
Geveral Farmea
Perry
Donaiye
Lapoint Road
Maeeer
Arabelle Jallwell
Dept
NBS
Zellewell Deesert Co
District Blvd
Los Angeles
Calif
SAFEW
Wrigad
Toby
Americas
Ahah
Chevrolet
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