Ashley Valley and Diamond Mountain tour showcases conservation
Uintah County PMA Office led a Tuesday tour on September 26, 1950, visiting Ashley Valley and Diamond Mountain sites to review conservation practices. Stops included Gwen Powell’s irrigated pastures, Toward Caldwell’s rocky bench pasture, Cecil Murray land leveling, and Woodley Searle’s cabin where a group dinner offered by Searle accompanied discussions on range management. Attendees included Harold Dudley, L. J. Walker, Leonard Horrocks, Ace Roundy, Lynn Lyons, Howard Ivory, Tal Wardle, James Lewis, George Walkup, William Hurst, Ray Gardiner, Woodey B. Searle, Arnold Taylor, Louis Jensen, and Clair Acord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usd.a. Council
Ashley Valley
Diamond Mountain
Uintah County
PMA
P.M.A
Gwen Powell
Caldwell
Cecil Murray
P.M . and
Soil Conservation Service
Murray
Woodey Searle
Searle
Laula Jensen
Uintah
P M.A
Utah
Zelph Calder
Pot Crek
Harold Dudley
L. J. Walker
Leonard Horrocks
P.B.A
Ace Roundy
P. M.A
Lynn Lyons
Duchesne County
P.ma
Howard Ivory
Tal Wardle
James Lewis
George Walkup
Wm. Hurst
Ashley National Forest
Ray Gardiner
Woodey B. Searle
Arnold Taylor
F.ha
Louis A. Jensen
Roosevelt
Clair R. Acord
Loreen Johnson Honored at State Fair in Utah
Loreen Johnson representing Uintah County earned a blue ribbon finalist spot in the Utah State Fair 4H Style Dress revue. Mrs. Ernest Johnson accompanied her as they spent time in Salt Lake City and Vernal for the event and related visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loreen Johnson
Doris
Johnson
Ernest Johnson
Loreen
Salt Lake City
Uintah County
Myrtle Brekeen
Vernal
Jolly Stitchers
Lowell Wardle
Grant Hodgkinson
Mary Glines
Stephen Perry
MIA
Ward
Fi Delyle Billings
Max Aycock
Dale Perry
Uintah High School
Salt Lake
Nila
University of Utah
Roy Hunt
Santa Cruz
Cal
Louis Hodgkinson
Rayola Hodgkinson
Hunt
Mary Hodgkinson
T. Edward Ay Cock
Genevieve
Ferton
Manti
Ogden
Orem
Ay Cock
FC Bylund
Joelle Johnson
Provo
BYU
Glendon Johnson
Roosevelt
Archie Johnson
Glendon
Rnyola Hodgking
Ward Chapel
Norway
LDS Church
Relief Society
Elaine’ Samuels
Walt Hichens
Ashley Ward
States
Reed Hodgkinson
Rayola
Kiwanis Feature Key Clubbers At Dinner Meet
Kiwanis and Uintah High School Key Club members and partners met for a Thursday dinner at Hotel Vernal. The program featured three musical numbers by a Uintah Key Club quartet and soloists, with guest Al St Humphreys of Logan Club presenting a hand crafted Utah walnut gavel to be shared by Utah clubs. Rodney Brady spoke on Key Club goals and the Jordan High reaction, followed by Uintah quartet finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Uintah High School Key Club
Max Caldwell
Glen BrIngs
Marquita Goodrich
Frank Wright
Key Club
al St. Humphreys
Logan Club
Ingravel
Utah
USAC
Logan
C. E. Mathews
Midvale
Rodney Brady
Jordan Key Club
Jordon High
Uintah Key
Val Ross Returns From LDS Mission in Tridell
Val Ross, recently home from a Canadian mission, spoke at a Sacrament meeting led by Stake missionaries. The welcome home party Tuesday night included remarks by the missionary and a dancing program. Dellis Morrill attended the wedding reception for Charles A. Barlus Jr. at Ashley ward chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris P
Merrill Laren McKee
Ronnie
Gwens
Ree. McKee
Gaylan
Salt Lake City
Lorin Merrell
Stake
M-Men
Mutual
Fritz Johansen
Ogden
Jm. K. Harvey
Salt Lake
Charles A. Barsus Jr
Ashley Wardchapel
Four traffic accidents yield minor mishaps continue page one
Four minor traffic mishaps are reported with around 50 dollars in property damage each. In Vernal Mrs Richardson failed to see a motorcycle and catastrophe avoided as the car struck the two wheeler. A 1947 Chevrolet driven by Charles M Preece crashed into a tree near East and Main Vernal after losing control. Another collision occurred at US 40 U 88 junction when Chellus Caldwell stopped for a turn and Loma Dahlberg ran a stop sign striking Caldwell. Dahlberg cited for failure to yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chellus Caldwell
Vernal
Alterra
Ft Duchesne Road
Loma Dehlberg
Gusher
Caldwell
R A Devine
Roosevelt
Dahlberg
Elizabeth M Tall Former Vernal Resident Passes
Elizabeth Merkley Hall 79 longtime Vernal resident died at her Pleasant Grove home Saturday. She was widow of Henry C Hall born in Cedar Fort Wish County December 29 1871. Survived by four sons three daughters twenty two grandchildren eleven great grandchildren and a brother Henry Merkley of Jensen. Funeral held at Pleasant Grove Second Ward Chapel with Bishop E M Williams presiding. locals from Vernal attended.
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Pleasant Grove
Elizabeth Merkley Hall
Vernal
Hall
Henry C. Hall
Cedar Fort
Wish County
Nelson
Sarah Sanders Merkley
Henry C, Hall
Salt Lake Tom
Church of Jesus Christ of
Vernal Lions Sponsor Blood Typing Drive Schedule
Uintah High School grades 9 12 were typed Tuesday and Wednesday. Alterra High School grades 11 12 are typed Thursday. Adult typing in Vernal City will be announced with schedules for Lapoint Tridel Avalon Ft Duchesne Bonanza. Dr Spendlove urges blood type awareness to help loved ones in life threatening times.
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Uintah High School
Alterra High School
Lapoint
Tridel
Avalon
Ft. Duchesne
Bonanza
Spendlove
Kiwanis Kid's Day Thrills Youngsters With Parade Pets
Crowds of children enjoyed Kiwanis Kid's Day featuring a tiger float and costumed participants. Prizes went to Mackingham for largest sheep, Kay Pope for smallest turtle, Delos Kempton for longest dog tail, and Ronny Francke for longest ears. Candy and ice cream capped a day kids will look forward to next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peparte
Jackie Turner
Williams
Larry Marrs
Cocker
Mackingham
Kay Pope
Jimmie Abegglen
Delos Kempton
Sailor
Tony
Ronny Francke
Betty Johnson
Haif
Cannery powered by community effort and aging boiler
The Uintah cannery has expanded with equipment built by Albin Anderson and added rooms from the old Central school building. With an aging 36 year old boiler facing condemnation, the district must decide on a $1000 boiler cost. About 350 families participate, with average daily production around 1600 cans and occasional peaks over 3000.
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Cannery
Albin Anderson
Anderson
Central School
Seal
Verdin R Johnson
Ona Woolley
Jennie Weeks
Clara Preece
Johnson
Third Ward
Tridell
Lapoint
Tridel
Uintah Cannery
Uintah Central Dairy Names New Manager Victor Bingham
Victor Bingham has taken over as manager of Uintah Central Dairy after T Fadward Aycock's resignation. The plant sees streamlined operations, personnel cuts, and a new buying/supervisory agreement with Mountain States Creamery. Vernal facility shifts away from cheddar cheese to collage and bulk ice cream, with some products bought from Colovite Ice Cream Co. Meetings with producers explain the financial changes and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Fadward Aycock
Uintah Central Dairy
Victor Ningham
Tix
Bingham
Mountain States Creamery of
Salt [Ake
Vernal
Colovilte Tce Cream Company
Uintah Central
Local golfers to try skill with Ranger at Empire club
About 30 golfers gathered Sunday for a handicap tournament at Empire Golf and Country Club southeast of town. The 36 par course is not yet finished. A second event is planned in Rangely with Malph Ashton noting a noon start and future city tournament plans. Local pro Bill Johnson previously set a record by winning Salt Lake pro-amateur with a 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Golf and Country Club
Porallele
Rangely
Malph Ashton
BUI Johnson Docal Golf Pro
Salt Lake
Duchesne Airport Net Profit Near Two Thousand Dollars
Duchesne Municipal Airport reports a net profit of about $2000 for the period from 1046 to 1850. The financial statement shows receipts totaling $38,136.07 and disbursements of $37,944.91. Revenue sources include county taxes $2,708.58, city taxes $838.92, and state and federal grants $34. Disbursements include a contract payment of $22,138.32 to George C. Kohl for construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne
Duchesne Municipal
Porter L Merrell
George C. Kohl O
Big Game Hunting Permits Announced for October Rush
Reading stations will be set near Reader Creek on Diamond Mountain routes for deer season opening October 25. Hunters must check in and obtain permits. receipts issued at payment and badge issued upon check in. Wardens and grazing advisers erect markers along the Utah Colorado line over Blue Mountain and Diamond Mountain Pot Creek area. hunting restricted to own side of fence and away from fenced or cultivated fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader Creek
Diamond Mountain
Manila
Diamound
Utah
Colorado
Utah-Colorado
Blue Mountain
Diamond Mountain Pot Creek
Anj
District Court Opens Term on Vernal Friday Morning
The district court will convene in Vernal Friday for law and motion hearings announced by clerk Charles T. Pops. The term continues Monday with civil cases heard, establishing the schedule for the ongoing session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Pops
Administration building funding and utility charges report
The record notes expenditures including 531,038 dollars for fencing the airfield. It lists Say 1a to Garnett Birchell and Foo Roosevelt related items including forty for grilling and installation of hides. An additional charge of 2849.77 dollars is shown to the ue tah Power and Light Co.
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Roy Ellason
Say
Garnett Birchell
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Tridell Val Ross
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Cumberland, Md
Elizabeth M. Tall
Vernal Lions
Socrates
Tfas
Ranger
Duchesne Airport
Rut
LGE
Seagg’s
Theo
Campbells Tomato
Jonathan
ACORN
Pancy Solid Utah
P. Skaggs
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