Vernal Residents Lose Control in Grave Truck Crash
A. J. Johnston and wife from Vernal suffered serious injuries when a gravel team on a dugway forced their car off the grade near Logan. Their son Owen and Mrs Johnston were in the car. the crash crushed the windshield and fractured the father's arm. Mrs Johnston was badly bruised but stabilized at Logan Hospital. other occupants escaped serious harm.
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A. J Johnston
Logan
Owen
Mr. Johnston
Johneaton
Marshall
Johnston
Cleanly School Contest Widens to Seven Counties
Four more Utah counties adopt the clean school contest joining seven total with Washington and North Sanpete offering prizes. James H Wallis says the contest, overseen by county superintendents, will award funds for playground equipment and focus on fire protection, cleanliness, and appearance with first scoring in October. William Buckfield, Western States TB head, slated to visit Salt Lake to inspect the program.
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Juab
H Cland Lewis, Iron
W. O. Bentley
Wallis
William B Buck
Western Siates
National Tuberculosis Association
Salt Lake
Mr Buck
Denver
Territories
Gearld 8B Webb
National Association
Utah Association
James O Neill Sr. Dies In Vernal At 71
Vernon daily records the quiet death of James O Neill Sr a longtime Glines Ward resident. Born November 6 1847 in Scotland he arrived in Utah in 1863 and lived in Coalville Wasatch County Midway Vernal and Ashley Valley. He served as Justice of the Peace in 1909 and was active in the church and Sunday School. Funeral Thursday at Glines Ward meet ing house with interment in Maeser Cemetery.
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Vernal
James O'Neil
Mr. O'Neil
James O'Neil Jr
Hyely
Deaths
Hiawatha
James O'Neill Sr
Scotland
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Wihen
Utah
Coalville
Summit County
Midway
Wasatch County
Mary E. Alexander
James Jr
Uintah County
John
Fort Duchesne
Mary James
Alvan
Agnes Jacobson
Elizabeth Winn
Gertrude Johnson
Percy L
George
Duchesne City
Ethel Schurtz
Dessie Alfred
Salt Lake City
Irving William
Roosevelt
Samuel
Park City
Helen Whistier
Agnes Ritchie
James O'Neill
Glines
Ashley Valley
Glines Ward
South Ashley Precinct
Homestead
Ira Jacobs Company
Express
Caterpillar Work Moves Between Vernal Lapoint Roads
A Holt caterpillar working on the county road between Vernal and Lapoint was moved to Vernal Afon day to prepare the race track at the county fair grounds. After completion the machine and crew will resume work on the Lapoint road, expected next Friday.
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Holt
Vernal
Lapoint
Vernal Afonday
County Fair
Utah Allotted Over One Million For State Roads
Announcement from the department of agriculture in Washington says Utah will receive a road allotment of 1,129,676 dollars for the next two years provided the state matches the government funds. Iran Browning, state road engineer, states Utah is prepared to meet the requirement, as 6,000,000 dollars in bonds has been voted to cover matching needs for road appropriations.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Utah
Iran Browning
City to Switch to New Water Intake Soon
Mayor Colton and councilmen Bates Carter Sowards and Davis inspected the new city water intake located about a half mile upriver from the old one. Superintendent Frank Hatch said the work is progressing nicely and water could be turned into the new main in a week or two. The old intake was washed out last spring.
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Colton
Bates
Carter, Sowards
Davis
City
Frank Hatch
Unitah County Court Calendar Disposed In Three Days
Judge Morgan cleaned up the unitah county court calendar this week. Petitions granted include estate matters for Hans Nielson Peter Hanson and Fritz Manuel Nelson guardianship for Alexander Moore and Stacey Reed summary distributions and other administration actions. Several divorce and civil cases proceeded with demurrers overruled defaults granted or continued to March 1921 and other judgments noted.
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Morgan
Hans Nielson
Peter Hanson
Alexander D Moore
P. W Campbell
Fritz Manuel Nelson
Stacey R. Reed
Myrtle Workman
8 W. Roas
Uintah Stake Quarterly Conference Showcases Subjects
The Uintah stake held a Saturday and Sunday conference with 360 attending at Uintah Academy and 700 at the Tabernacle. Apostles and church leaders spoke on tobacco use, with music and floral displays enhancing a successful, inspiring gathering across wards.
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Uintah Academy
Tabernacle
Apostle Rodger Clawson
George M. Cannon
Intermediate Department
Sunday School Board
Arthur Beeley
University of Utah
Andrew Jeneon
Jannette B. Hyds
Relief Society Board
Zina Card
Ruth Fox
Jannette 5
Hyde
Don B. Colton
Apestte Clawson
Andrew Jensen
Harold
Clive
Mina
Elfreda Davis
Col. A. Q .Smith
Vera
Mias Vera Smith
Chas. Neal
Mina Davis
Jeasa Hislop
Ethiynne Bartlett
The Cost of an Education as a Path to Action
Prof Ernest A Jacobsen urges Uintah Stake Academy readers that education costs are not money alone but the price of ignorance. He argues desire drives learning, noting education yields greater returns than wage or easy paths, and urges youths to count the cost of forgoing schooling as a luxury few can afford.
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Ernest A. Jacobsen
Vernal wards unite for Sunday evening program
The Vernal First and Second wards will meet together in the Second ward chapel Sunday evening at 7 30 p m. A very interesting program will be rendered and a large attendance is requested.
Uintah County Officials Set New Salary Schedule
Uintah County Commissioners approve a new salary schedule for county officers with raises for the clerk to 1400 from 1100, sheriff to 1400 from 1000, recorder to 900 from 800, attorney to 900 from 760, and commissioners to 600 from 300. The assessor will be required to be on duty year round to uncover taxable property and offset pay increases.
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Uintah
Assistant Church Historian Visits Basin
Assistant Church Historian An drew Jensen spent Monday and Tuesday visiting wards to document pioneer history in Ashley Valley and Uintah Basin. He spoke with old settlers and ward bishops, interviewing 99 year old Uriah Mowrey, the lone surviving member of the Mormon Battalion, and Dr. Harvey C Hullinger, gathering details on local pioneers and settlements.
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Andrew Jensen
Ashley Valley
Uintah Basin
Gays
Davis Ward
Naples
Jensen
Riverdale
Merrill
Afaeser van
Davis and
Jensen Ward
Maeser, Lapoint
Liberty
William H. Smart
Roosevelt Stoke
Uriah Mowrey
Morman
Harvey C. Hullinger
Advertising Manager Sees Prosperity Ahead
Advertising Manager C. C. Young of the J. I. Case Plow Company travels from the east to Salt Lake City to explore expanding operations in the state. He predicts prosperity as eastern factories enlarge plants, the middle west yields record crops, and growing transportation facilities boost farming and stock raising.
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C. C. Youngren
J. I. Case Plow Company
Salt Lake
Middle West
Extension director of Utah Agricultural College to be here for fair
Uintah County Fair announces Dr. R. J. Evans Extension Director of Utah Agricultural College will aid in judging horticultural and fluid crop exhibits and bring an expert on five stock. His presence aims to elevate the fair by showcasing premier crops, livestock, and beekeeping, with strong participation from western districts and local clubs.
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Utah Agricultural College
K. J. Evans
VA. A
Uintah County Fair Association
R. J. Evans
Evans
Tha Lapoint
Moffat
Bennett
Green River
Fifa and
Christensen
Uintah Dairy Men’s Assortation
Beekeepers Association
Freight Line to Run to Reservation in Uinta Basin
The Utah Public Utilities Commission granted H. H. Abrams a freight line license from Price to the Uinta Basin including Vernal Duchesne and intermediate points. Abrams will start with four trucks and ten trailers, planning rapid expansion, and will build depots at Myton Price and Vernal for storage awaiting transport.
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State Public Utilities Comission
H. H. Abrams
Price
Uinta Basin
Vernal
Duchesne
A. Boulais
Commission
Abrams
State Commission
Price News Advocate
Straw Vote on President Begins at Rexall Stores
Beginning September 16 Rexall Stores across the United States will conduct a straw vote on the President. Votes are collected at each local Unita drug store with secret ballots. Results will be telegraphed nightly to the St. Louis main office and posted in Rexall stores nationwide for public viewing. The survey aims to forecast the upcoming presidential election and relies on widespread participation.
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Rexall
United States
Uintah Drug
St. Louis
Uintah Academy Opens With Record Attendance
Uintah Academy opened Monday with the largest attendance in its history. Students and faculty show enthusiasm to manifest in every department as the school bids to be the most successful of the year.
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Uintah Academy
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Dan L. Tanner
E. J. Young Jr
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