Wild West Rodeo At County Fair Set To Wow Crowds
The Vernal county fair announces a grand rodeo with riders from Wyoming Colorado and the Uintah Reservation arriving for the September 25 opening. Archery rope contests daily, parachute drops, a 78 piece band, and daily calf riding plus a parade and pre-event festivities highlight the schedule. Wallace Siddeway leads hay supply and transport efforts, securing four trucks and ten tons of hay at low cost. Schools and businesses will close each afternoon during the fair.
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Guy Rifes
Wyomug
Manila
Colorado
Uintah Indian Reservation
B H Etringham
Fair Association
Wallace Siddeway
Siddeway
Stringham
Vernal
Discoverer of Dinosaur Remains Near Jensen Hours of Travel
Dr and Mrs A Peterson of Pittsburgh visit Vernal for the Uintah county fair and rodeo. Dr Peterson, Carnegie Institute field representative, traces 1892 Ashley valley discoveries including dinosaur bones and surveys a quarry west of Vernal to decide on continued Carnegie work.
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Jensen
Fair
A Peterson
Pittsburgha
Ainish County
Peterson
Carnegie Institute
Institute
Ashley Valley
Fort Bridger
Carter Trail
Fort Duchesne
Vernal
Vernal Notes Twenty Years Ago In Vernal
Dated recollections recall a ditch burst that disrupted power for a day Charley Johnson and others recall the event. Salt Lake City visitors including Douglas M Todd Bishop Henry Burton FP Marshal and A E Neslen inspected the country and praised Vernal Mrs Charles DeMoisy travels to Provo for the WOC TU convention Leslie Ashton heads to Salt Lake City and local youth attend St Johns Academy in Wisconsin A large local gathering travels to Myton for a conference and fair Jessie Hiatt leaves for Chicago to study pharmacy Jon Caldwell visits Vernal for business and the fair John Hayes takes over as manager for the Ashley Co op and hails from Salt Lake City
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Charley Johnson
Douglas M. Todd
Salt Lake City
Mmia General Board
Hin
Henry Burton
E Neslen
Charles DeMoisy
Provo
DeMoisy
Leslie Ashton
St Johns Academy
Wisconsin
Myton
Jessie Hiatt
Chicago
Jon Caldwell
John
Hayes
Ashley Co-op
Salt Lace City
Party's Choice For Fifth Con secutive Time
The Uintah county delegation to the state Republican convention met at Hotel Utah Monday at 2:30 AM with Wells Ashby absent. The group, led by Chas DeMoisy and Wilson Murray, planned credentials and platform work as Utah counties backed Fred Leafbourow for the Second Congressional district and Don Colton for Congress.
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Thintah County
Utah
Wells Ashby
Mra
RG. Cooper
Chas DeMoisy
State Central Committee
Wilson
John N Davis
R . Cooper
James St Wallis
Cooper Credentiala
Jas HW
Wallis Permanent Organization
Order of Business
Ephraim Hanson
Supreme Court
Justice Hansen
Jas
Arthur Woolley
Ogden
A R Barnes
East Lake City
Uintah
Woolley
Salt Lake
Davis Tooele
Fred Leafbourow
E . Leatherwood
George PF
Wasson
Sast Lake Board of Education
Loofbourow
N . Hanks
Davis County
Salt Lake County
Coltons
James H Wallis
Uintah County
Cuiton
Ashley Valley Harvests 750000 Pounds High Grade Beans
The first year of bean production in Uintah county ends in a strong harvest with 750000 pounds of North Western beans expected from Ashley Valley. George W Cahoon of J Peppard Seed notes pest free crops, high quality beans, and rapid cleaning and shipping at Vernal plant.
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Uintah County
Peppard
George W Cahoon
J . Peppard Seed Company
Ashley Valley
Navy
Cahoon
Tred O Bingham
Vernal
Bingham
Basin Garage Sold to Uintah Farm Bureau in $12000 Deal
Basin Garage in Uintah was purchased by the Uintah Farm Bureau from John Siddoway for 12000 with a Federal Farm Board loan. The warehouse will become a bonded storage and shipment facility, appraised at 140000, and the bureau plans to market farm products through cooperative channels and cooperate with city business interests.
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Basin Garage
Farm Bureau
Federal Farm Board
Uintah Farm Bureau
Basin
John Siddoway
Theodore Johnson
Federal Farm ‘Board
Joseph Horrocks J N Lybbert
Johnson EF Peterson
Uintah County Farm Bureau
Uintah Farm Marketing Association
Burea Co-operative
Johnson
City Council Weighs Prison Reform and Gas Tax
City council met Wednesday night at the Uintah State bank building to discuss prisoner care in the county jail and consider reducing food variety to deter inmates. The body also approved purchasing Herman Miller office equipment for $50 and debated a city gas tax to raise funds.
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Uintah State Bank
Development of Flaming Gorge Site Predicted in Utah
Utah poised for large energy projects with Flaming Gorge on Green River and the Dewey on the Colorado. USGS official Herman Stabler said timing and builders are undecided but power from these sites will come to the intermountain empire. He noted federal help for oil exploration nearby and outlined visits to Green River, Hanksville, and St George areas with other federal staff.
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Utah
Flaming Gorge
Green River
Dewey
Colorado River
Herman Stabler
Washington DC
Conservation Division
US Geological Survey
Salt Lake
Stabler
Matt
Biabler
D V Dyer
Mineral Leasing Division
Hanksville
George Hoe
Ralf R. Woolley
E. W. Henderson
Oll Leasing Division
Eastern Branch Bankers to Meet in Vernal Sixth Annual Convention
The Eastern Utah Bankers association will hold its sixth annual convention in Vernal on September 20. Hosts include Uintah State Bank Bank of Vernal and Roosevelt State Bank. A morning program features leaders from state and regional banks with a round table and a luncheon followed by an executive session.
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Eastern Utah Bankers' Association
Vernal
Claude J Empey
Price
Uintah State Bank
Bank of Ver‘hal
Roosevelt State Bank
WE Anderson
Eastern Utah Bankers’ Association
IYP
Utah Hankers Association
Hadlock State Bank Comiss
M. Craft
Salt Lake
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Crandall
Carl J Marcusen
Prica Commercial and Savings
Jon Chetev
Price Commercial and Savings
Carbon County Bank of Price
First National Bank of Price Helper State Bank
Commonwealth Bank of Greenriver
Bank of Vernal
Emery County Bank
Roosevelt State Bank State Bank of San Juan
First National Bank of Moab
W. E Anderson
Price Commercial Bank
Primitive Area in Uintah Mountains Created by Survey
A preliminary survey shows a primitive area to be set aside in the Uintah mountains for education and recreation. Boundaries are not fixed but will cover the summit region from Mirror Lakes toward Kings Peaks, within the Wasatch, and Ashley crests.
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Tintah Mountains
A G Nord
Ashley National Forest
Vernal
RF H Rutledge
Ogden
Kings Peaks
Uintah Mountains
Uintah Wasatch
Ashley TI
Mirror Lakes
Grrnddaddy Lakes
Uintah Mountain
Gig & Form of Land Service
National Forest
Jury Question About Defendant’s Actions and Yeast Control
A juror asks after the charge if the defendant boiled the mall one or two hours and how yeast is kept. The exchange reveals curiosity on procedural timing and food safety details.
Vernal Phone Co to Spend 13284 on System Upgrades
Mountain States Telephone plans a 13284 program in Vernal to modernize the system. External lines within Vernal City will be upgraded over about three months with pole removals and cable replaces, improving facilities and aesthetics. a new office building is planned next year with electric gear replacing battery boxes.
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Paul L Cowan
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Verinal
Mr Gowan
Vernal City
Ublic
Verna
Vernal Club Forms to Start Golf in October
A Vernal group organized a golf club at the Uintah State Bank directors room. J R Douglas Paul Co wan and Leon P Christensen lead membership drive. goal of ten members to trigger an organizing meeting after the county fair. Nine hole courses in nearby Roosevelt and Duchesne provide precedent as the club aims for a mid October start with possible play into December.
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Uintah State Bank Directors Room
J R Douglas Paul Cowan
Leon P. Christensen
Douglas
Roosevelt and Duchesne
Thirty Years Ago In Vernal Community Notes
Rich ard Pope’s daughter Sarah Pope returns to attend school, Bert Atwood’s gallery warning, Uncle Jake Workman hosts roast pig meal, five dollars raised by Fiver Thomas C Origgs, Fay McCune and Lt Rey O Taylor wed in Salt Lake Temple, Mark Golghtly suffers arm injury, Mrs Winn aids bone set, George Hislop Jr sails to New Zealand mission with farewell party.
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Sarah Pope
Richard Pope
Dyer Mine
Bert Atwood
Jake Workman
Thomas C Origgs
Salt Lake City
Sunday School Union
Fay McCune
A. W McCune
Rey O Taylor
Galt Lake Temple
Mark Golghtly
Express
Winn
Alog
George Hislop, Jr
Glines Ward
New Zealand
Doublless
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Don B. Colton
Ashley Valey
Bankers
Vernal Golf Club
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