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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1928

Page

4

Maeser Notes Include Arrivals Departures and Local Events

Ray Colton returns for summer from Kenilworth and the Warburtons move here to help on the farm. A newborn daughter arrives for the Collett family. LDS conference draws members to Salt Lake City while others travel for visits, work, and school events. A PTA session, community parties, and hospital updates fill the week with social and civic activity.

Ray Colton Charles Colton Kenilworth Ray Warburton Rainbow Airs Warburton James Hensen Drr. Co Moth Babe Colletts Fred Anderson Kinora Vernon Stake Relief Society Organization Salt Lake City LDS Church George Wilson Zelpha Allen Wilson Joseph P Hacking J Lamar Bird

Sunshine committee hosts forty at Almira Harrison home

Naples notes a Sunshine committee gathering with Relief Society presidents and elder women, sharing afternoon refreshments. Homes and farms change hands: Arthur Harrison sells a property to Wallace Goodrich. Clark Goodrich moves from Ellen Shaffer place. Merrel and Harrison buy Ellen Shaffer farms. Arthur to run Al Hunting farm for five years. Ruby Allred recovers from bronchial pneumonia. travelers and locals visit Brush Creek, Provo, Vernal, and the Rainbow mine. Telephon company updates street line near Naples store.

Sunshine Committee Almira Harrison Relief Society Arthur Harrison Wallace Goodrich Clark Goodrich Ellen Shafter Harold Merrel Ellen Shaffer al Hunting Ruby Allred LaVell Manwaring Brush Creek Carley Duke Rainbow Mine Lela Goodrich Melba Henry Provo Typing Courvest Porter Goodbey Wyoming Mary Merrell Hacking Ashley Manwaring Dee Vernal Lucile Merreet McCoss Fuller Remington Robert Duvall Gusher May Nielson Lymn Richens Elwin Merrell Edith Allred Bennett Frank Ried George L Goodrich

Jensen News: Social Club Meeting and Local Happenings

The Wild Rose club met at Mrs Susie Nelsons home with readings by Mrs Zelpha Wellman and Mrs Florence Kelly. The afternoon featured embroidery, lunch, and a social hour. Local notes mention births, moves, dances, a Jensen play, and residents traveling to Vernal and Salt Lake City.

Wild Rose Club Susie Nelson Edgar Allan Poe Zelpha Wellman Florence Kelly Ole Snow Annum Lee Elizabeth Snow D § T Oakley Eva Kelly Elmer Gwew Nash Verna’ Auto Co Erton Wilkins Sorn Joe Ainge Jensen Clnes Ward Kathryn Dudley Gerald Ross Salt Lake City Salt Lake Temple Mile Snow

Alfalfa Seed Yields Affected by Clipping and Sheep-Off

Experiments at Uintah Basin Alfalfa Seed Experimental Farm in 1927 show early clipping or no clipping yields comparable seed quality, while clipping during one tenth bloom reduces yield and quality. Late clipping and late sheeping-off lower seed yield and purity, with grazing sometimes delaying growth and increasing weeds. None received irrigation that season, though spring cultivation was thorough.

Uintah Basin

Public Education Costs and Returns in the Nation

An article argues billions spent on public schools last year show rising attendance and better supervision, yet critics point to debits such as lack of real character, crime costs, and curriculum gaps. It urges evaluating dividends in citizenship and spiritual growth alongside material gains.

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Business education must build character and reverence in youth

The speaker argues that colleges should teach fundamental habits like thrift, concentration, hard work, integrity, and initiative rather than just technical skills. A Bowdoin president warns no teacher who mocks spiritual matters belongs in public schools, urging religion and character to shape future business leaders.

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Women Should Propose Marriage and Equal Rights Advocate

The article argues women in business and professions deserve equal rights in marriage proposals. It notes many shy women miss chances as men drift away and that partnership in marriage boosts success and happiness. It cites professors preachers and public figures supporting equal rights as progress.

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Quail Killing Rumors Spur County Warning

Community anxiously discusses reports of quail and flippers found dead with rifles in the county. Authorities urge residents, especially youngsters, to refrain from harming wildlife and to explain the birds’ value to the public.

County fair urged to boost Uintah county pride

Officials urge a county fair to showcase local skill and west wide recognition of regional products. The piece notes national attention for footwear, citing a 1927 shoe production figure, and laments losing the fair tradition if action stalls.

Uintah County West

Take Back the Trees: Owner Repossessed Over Installments

A man explains to his mother that the owner bought the trees on installments years ago and now cannot keep up payments. The trees are being taken back due to default.

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