Phosphate Survey To Gauge Intermountain Resources
A three week survey of Utah, Idaho, Wyoming and Montana phosphate regions will be led by Dr. Harry Curtis with Henry A. Wallace and other federal and state officials. The conference at Pocatello on October 8 and 9 will assess water, power and transport needs to plan development of vast phosphate resources. The western belt centers in southeastern Idaho near Soda Springs and extends into Utah, with Utah deposits near Vernal and Park City. The survey aims to map the fields estimated at billions of tons and to highlight phosphate’s critical role for agriculture and industry.
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Intermountain
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Pocatello
Ida
Harry Curtis
Tennessee Valley
Henry A. Wallace
Henry G. Knight
U. S. Bureau of Chemistry
A. E. Morgan
TVA
E. G. Peterson
USAC
Middle West
U. S
Soda Springs
Wyoming Line
Uintah Mountains
Vernal
Park City
Crawford Mountains
Florida
Tennessee
Arkansas
South Carolina
Kentucky
United States
Beaver Planted At Dry Fork by Utah Game Dept
Utah Game Department officials led by Beaver Commissioner J P Madsen and Deputy Game Warden Floyd C Noel moved four beavers into Dry Fork Canyon to establish a state supervised colony. The quartet, two adult and two kits, will seed beaver propagation in the canyon with local Massey brothers caretaking. Beavers rise statewide to about 5000 with increases in Duchesne County, aiding fish ponds and erosion control. a small number will be trapped for commercial use this winter.
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J. P. Madsen
Floyd C. Noel
Dry Fork Canyon
Canyon
Vic
Massey Brothers
Mr. Madsen
Utah
Plans Made for Annual Boy Scout Outing Next Summer
Uintah District Scouters plan the 1936 summer encampment for scouts from Uintah Roosevelt and Duchesne districts. The four day event is set for July 14 at Trout Creek park with 256 boys expected. The Utah National Parks Council will direct the encampment under A A Anderson or Merrill Christopher gen. Floyd Noel chairs the district committee and outlines a Scouters and Parents outing on October 8 at Calder Park. The annual fund drive was discussed with matinee and evening shows and a dance at the Imperial to support council maintenance. Ray Duke chairs the fund committee, aided by Wallace Calder and Hugh W Cotton. Vice chairmen are W B Walls Harold E Hullinger and J Ferron Hacking.
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Uintah
Roosevelt
Duchesne
Trout Creek Park
Scouters Sept
Utah National Parks Council
A. A. Anderson
Merrill Christopher
Floyd
Noel
St Calder Park
Imperial
Pie Eerie Ra
Ray Duke
Wallace Calder
Hugh W. Cotton
W. B. Walls
Harold E. Hullinger
J. Ferron Hacking
Uintah M LA Groups Hold Spicy Socials to Begin Autumn Program
Ten Uintah stake ward MIA organizations opened autumn Mutual Improvement activities with socials at their wards. Verna Pirst and Floyd C Noel presided as Young Men and Young Women presidents. A two hundred member musical program featured a male quartet led by F J Kennard and a saxophone solo by Carl Engar. Talks by Warren D Richardson and Mrs. W B Wallis, plus a treasure hunt, highlighted the first event. Second ward at the new Scout House heard L G Noble discuss Let’s Go to Mutual, with remarks by Bishop John Hall and music by the Olsen family orchestra. Toloyd Calder and Derril Bastian performed harmonica numbers, and a skit The Magic Basket followed. Afterward, dancing occurred. Mutual presidents for Maeser Ward were J Ferran Hacking and Mrs. Marvin F. Smith. Napies ward held an Era Program with Elaine and Lena Goodrich singing, plus a double mixed quartet. a dance completed the event. Glinesward’s Campfire program at Preece Pasture included a melon bust and community sing. Over four hundred people attended MIA Country Fair, featuring needlework, fruit, grain, and vegetables, with hay-rack transport to the ward chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
M. L. al
Verna Pirst
Floyd C. Noel
Hugh W. Colton
F. J. Kennard
Carl Engar
Warren D. Richardson
W. B. Wallis
Verna
New Scout House
L. G. Noble
Mutual
Bishop John Hall
Olsen Family Orchestra
Toloyd Calder
Derril
Bastian
H. 8. Sowards
Mrs. Gee
F. Walker
Ashley Bartlett
Chas
P. Dawis
Second Ward Mutual
Charles Ies Hatch
Aird G. Merkae
Albert Jones
Edna McConkle
Chas. McConkle
Morris Roper
Mieser
J. Ferran Hacking
Marvin F. Smith
Napies Ward
Elaine
Lena Goodrich
Engar
Napies Mia
Hollis Hullinger
Ruby A. Phelps
Glinesward Mutual
Preece Pasture
Cecil Bms
Suitar
Dultford Wardle
Funeral Held At Maeser for Pioneer Mother Pitt
Anna Afitchell Pitt, pioneer resident of Maeser, died September 5 after lasting illness. The Maeser ward chapel funeral featured Bishop Lester Bingham with mixed quartet music and speakers Joseph Bodfly and Carl R. Richens. Interment followed at Rock Point cemetery, with pallbearers Alton Pitt Harold Pitt David Pitt Lyle Pitt and Don Pitt.
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Mae Jorzensen
May Calder
Mable
Josgenson
Starg
Joseph Bodfly
Carl R. Richens
Bishop Bingham
George W. Petry
F. E. Colton
Swain
Rock Point
Richard Jensen
Alton
Harold
David
Lyle
Don Pitt
Farvey McKee
David 3
Carruth
Cedarview
Dez Pitt
Duchesne
Harold Pitt
Ben Lewis
John Lewis
Fon Carpenter
Alton Pitt
Kamas
Utal
Jerome
Margaret Turnbow Mitchell
Epher
Pitt
Ashley Valley
Pitt Momestesd
Maeser
Amy Pitt Carpenter
Batt Lake
Sheila Pitt Pope
Bell
Basil Pitt
Vernal
Magele Carruth
Ernest Mitchell
Mt. Home
Dan Mitchell
Idaho
Dean Mitchell
California
Gasoline Blaze Damages Farrar Truck on Main Street
While Vernal's population enjoyed the rodeo on Friday, residents witnessed a fire that engulfed a truck owned by Bill Farrar parked in front of Ashton Bros on Main Street. The city fire department fought the blaze as bystanders watched.
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Farrar
Main Street
Vernal
Bill Farrar
Ashton Bros
Reverend Spence Appointed University Pastor at Wash
Rev Willard Spence, nearly two years pastor of the Vernal Congregational Church, left for Seattle to serve as University Pastor at the University of Washington. He came to Vernal two years ago replacing Rev George B. Guild and previously led in Pine Dale, Wyoming after Chicago Seminary. Active in civic life, he chaired the dinosaur committee that sponsored memorial programs and belonged to the Vernal Lions Club and Vernal Junior C. He conducted services at the Myton Presbyterian church. A farewell party was held Monday evening at the Community House.
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Willard Spence
Seattle
Washington
University of Washington
Spence
George B. Guild
Pine Dale
Wyoming
Chicago Seminary
Vernal Junior C
Dinosaur
Vernal Lions Club
Spencer
Myton Presbyterian Church
Tierc
Rev
Daughter of Vernal Doctor Dies in Salt Lake Hospital
Jacquelyn Hanson, daughter of Dr. Joseph Le Hanson and Dorothy Bunker Hanson, died in a Salt Lake City hospital after burns from an accident involving hot water. Interment followed services at Deseret Mortuary with Bishop Burt Hughes presiding. She was born October 13, 1935 in Ogden and survived by her parents, a sister Jetta Alayne, grandparents and great grandparents.
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Jacquelyn Hanson
Joseph le
Dorothy Bunker Hanson
Salt Lake City
Vernal
Hanson
State Medical Society
Hanron
Wasaten Lawn
Deseret Mortuary
Burt Hughes
Ffillcrest
LDS
Ogden
Eister Jetta Alayne Hanson
W. E. Bunker
Mantt
Muggles
Goshen
Steve Lauridsen
Salem
Doral Iverson
Delta
Vernal C C C Myton Win Bail Games Sunday
Vernal C C C and Myton won Sunday in the Uintah East championship tourney finals with 4-1 victories each. Myton defeated Vernal as Three C boys beat Roosevelt in a doubleheader at Parr Grounds. The championship game is set for 2 p m next Sunday at Myton with Wanless Shields on the mound for Myton.
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Myton
Vernal CCC
Vernal
Roosevelt
Parr Grounds
Wanless Shields
Chucker
Walker
Billy King
Gingham Brothers
Myron
Jimmie Abelswalp
Vernal Chucker
Ralph Cable
Dennis
Cable
CCC
Cigillan Boys
Frank W. Wright
Mose
Mason
Cco
Wright
City Council Petitioned To Permit Sunday Beer Sales
A delegation led by Leon Ik Pack Mrs Laura Ban kes and John Jorgensen asked the council to amend the ordinance banning beer sales on Sundays. The motion was tabled due to the full council not being present. Routine business followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Ik Pack
Laura Bankes
John Jorgensen
Tabiona Cheese Factory Opened By Calder Bros
Calder brothers open Tabiona cheese plant, employing eight men under Neldon Calder. The factory, similar to their Alton plant, processes milk and cream for local and distant markets including Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Plans publicized for a Roosevelt factory.
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Calder Bros
Tabiona
Neldon Calder
Wallace Calder
Calder
Altonst
Roosevelt
Calder Cros
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Swifts and Armours
Uintah School Board Bets Big on Bus Transportation
The Uintah Board of Education met Monday and approved August minutes. Superintendent Noble outlined cost savings from new buses and route readjustments, with wages for drivers ranging from 200 to 320 per trip. The district plans to borrow 25,000 dollars to cover operating needs before tax money arrives, and several students may ride beyond their home school if seats are available.
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Uintah
Uintah Board of Education
Ray H. Reader
LeRoy Taylor
Andrew Vernon
E. D. Lewis
H. Grant West
G. Noble
EH. Smith
Reader Corner
Tridell
Luke Clegg
Alterra High
Benjamin Schmidt
Alterra
Clegg
Uin
Mve
Vernal Rodeo Receives High Praise From Town Leaders
Vernal’s three day rodeo drew strong praise from local officials and business leaders. Bank and city figures commended the show as a fine community activity and asset to Vernal, noting record crowds and good cooperation between rodeo, county, and city authorities.
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Vernal
Guy Rife
Fletaich
Wyoming
The
Express
J. A. Cheney
State Bank
N. J. Meagher
Bank of Vernal
Salt Lake
Herbert Tyzack
Uinish Abstract Office
Tyzack
Uintah Reservation
R. C. Cooper
Rae Ashton
Ashton Bros
Hodeo
Jack Douglass
Douglass
Vernal Postoffice Addition Project Moves Toward Start
The Vernal post office expansion approved last week is set to begin soon. A $30,000 enlargement will add space for the forest office and county agent, following briefings to Utah officials by Vernal service organizations to explain the project.
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Forrest
Vernal Service
Utah
Vernal Rodeo crowns Hicks in three day show record money
Three day Vernal Rodeo attracts crowds exceeding four thousand daily with Mickey Hicks of Jackson Hole Wyoming taking first in bronc riding and $150 prize. The event featured bulls, bareback, calf and team roping, trick riding, and special acts as riders and horses competed for top money. Local riders and horses were showcased including Bonnie Lee Fashion San Ton and Diamond, with judges from Vernal and surrounding towns.
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Micky Hicks
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Hicks
Uintah High School
Clive Caldwell
Ashley
Chevrolet
Vernal
Bonnie Lee
Karl Allen
Uintah Basin
Yashion
Ugh Colton
Ottis Weeks, Jr
Ban Ton
Guy Rife
Mickey Hicks
George Conwell
Johnny Hagen
Tar
Weldon Bascom
Bill Seivers
Billy Bingham
Cheyenne
Halloway Grace
Melvin ¢Ropper
Ralph Bennett
Earl Calder
Jean Allen
Earl Bascom
George Pittman
Rodent Control Project on Diamond Mountain Concluded
CCC crew completes Diamond Mountain rodent control on September 3. Division of Grazing staff and stockmen ran a five man camp along Pot Creek, moving through Cave to Limestone Ridge, reporting 84 percent prairie dog kill with weather and August storms affecting poison acceptance. Successful campaign could save thousands of pounds of stock feed and aid soil conservation. rock chuck control noted as well with potential repeat next year.
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Portman Preston Q
Hale
Diamond Mountain
Cave
Lansing
Jackson
Warreh
Limestone Ridge
Dimond Mountain
Midview Dam and Lake Boreham Dedicated at Bridgeland
The Midview Dam and Lake Boreham near Bridgeland were dedicated last Friday in a daylong ceremony. Speakers included Utah congressman AO piantonk and Moon Lake Association president Horace Alfred, with Captain Flora W. Goates as master of ceremonies. The reservoir, named for former enrollee Charles L. Boreham, will hold 5 000 acre feet and feed a canal system linking Duchesne and Lake Fork rivers. The event featured a CCC program, athletic contests, and a fireworks display concluding with a dance.
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Midview Dam
Lake Boreham
Bridgeland
Bridgeland Occ Company
CCO
AO Piantonk
Utah
Fort Douglas
Russell Dunes
Horace
Alfred
Moon Lake Pasociation
Ray B
Dilman
Flora W. Goates
CCO Co
Duchesne
Lake Fork
Moon Lake
Midview Reservir
CCC
Bureau of Reclamation
Moon Lake Water Users Association
U. S. Army
Karl G. Bunnell
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Dry Fork
Utah Game Dept
Wesley PB. Lloyd
Brigham ‘Young University
University of Chicago
Univ
Wash
Salt Lake Hospital
Vernal C.C.C
Vernal Rodeo
Dam Alto
Miles Jessica Bird
Mas Wanda Jensen
Michard Goates
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