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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1936

Page

4

Verbal Fragments Sketch Vernal Social Scene

A scattered note covers social and community events in Vernal Utah area, mentioning visits by William B Wallis editor and local figures, a Willow Creek schoolhouse gathering with a one act play Two of a Kind, PTA and dance night, and April 1909 visits and meetings with names such as Abe Hatch, Starold Porenee, Ben Morris, and Velma Tarholomes.

Abe “Hatch Trytor Ranch Creek Starold Porenee Ben Morris Lame Woo Club PTA Politifs Wispositios Johnson HO Creek Sea Maneniers Alice Larsen Ustar State Pass Association

Community Social and Local Notices Highlight Ward Events

A ragged page notes a ward social with Mrs Doo Warren and Mr and Mrs McKeachnie hosting a Mayday event at the Ard Chapel. Performances include Yoon duet, Del Im Allred, Harris sisters, and many local residents. Also covered are family trips to Salt Lake City, weather notes, illness updates, and neighborly visits across Moener and Jensen with a focus on community ties and upcoming meetings.

Warren Ad Allens Mareer Sterling John McKeachnie Ard Yoon Nelta Pearce del’ Im Allred William Franktanaux Delty Curtis Burnell Wawa Ernest Johnaon Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Wis Mra Mar Curtin Lloyd Clines Fay Donald Muterd Wardle Jessan ‘Moadd Berry Diah Iven Perry Ferry Lafe Richardson Carl Tenney Stephen Perry Clyde Hecking tehUtren Charles Graharp Calders Creamery Han Retird Don Billings Theda Reid Ata Wit Belt Argyte Roper Foster Lapoint Lylil Bice Bab Jarrell Mantle Jensen Dla Tom Clearge Frekson Arnold Perry Charles Atty Leonard Perry George W Fayry Salt Lake City Mra Ferry Qalph Hiedding Davis Ward

Willow Creek at Sag High School Social Visit Notes

Journal item noting visits by Mrs James Luster and others to Willow Creek and Oney area last week. Mentions Jim Luster Joe Standiford Carl Gyuler business visitors, a trip to Ft. and a local household trip. Mentions Mr and Mrs WL A Brown Mrs ERE Larsen and Walter Squier.

James Luster Apent ES Birghell Jim Luster Joe Standiford Carl Gyuler Oney WL A Brown Ere Larsen Walter Squier Made & Tueliies Eheans Miles Bounds

Community Church Easter service and sermon notes

Rev Willard Spence will lead Easter morning worship at 11 o clock with a sermon on immortality and planned special music. The service quotes Socrates Marcus Antony and Emerson on life and death and immortality as guidance for faithful living.

Willard Spence Itleven Men MacDonald Jsocrates Earth Marcus Antony Emerson Turee Jin

Utah Leads Nation in Rural Electrification Progress

Utah ranks first among states in farm electrification with about 64 percent of farms valued at 500 or more receiving electricity. Arizona follows with 88 percent, while North and South Dakota lag at 32 and 40 percent respectively. The Edison Institute study notes many farms lack houses, explaining the new farm classifications. George M. Gadsby of Utah Power and Light praises farmer and company cooperation driving rapid electric service expansion in Utah.

Utah Edison Electric Institutes Arizona Uteh North South Dakota U. S Lywis

Utah Extension Board Adds Staff and Appointments

The Utah Agricultural College extension service expanded its staff with four new hires and several field shifts. New appointee Scott Rich, a 1925 graduate from the local college and 1929 UW dairy expert, will lead Utah dairy interests. Other appointments include Arvil Blark as horticulturist, Cloud Hunsaker as Pinte county agent, and L. Tolman moving to a U S Department of Agriculture post. Shifts relocate Foch, Weavell, Wynham, and Stoker to new counties, with Bernard John to fill Beaver’s agent post.

Utah Lcultural Perme Rusteca Logan Lyman l Wen Utah County Rich University of Minnesota Wasttch County Minnesota Fhurland Durigg Utih Cloud Jwunsaker Smith-Hughes Bea- Ver Pinte Hunsaber USAQ S F Weawell Sevter County Alt Foch Lew Mar Prie Leaver County Saint C A Wynham Pite Tooele County Bion Tolman United States Department of Agriculture Golden L. Stoker Balt Late County Beaver County Stokers John J Ternard USAC Smith-Hughes Filmore

Utah tourist boom expected despite scattered travel trends

Director William Peterson cites a nationwide Conoco Travel Bureau survey predicting Utah will host the greatest tourist season yet with 1.4 million visitors and a record $29,073,000 in statewide spending. Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Cedar Breaks attract thousands while lodging, gas, meals, and amusements drive a projected 34 percent industry rise.

Maine Florida Utah Joel Thompson Coneen Travel Bureau Denver Bate Conoco Travel Bureau Hia Thompson Utahns National Park Zion National Park Attuacs Bryce Canyon National Park United States Great Salt Lake

Wool Directors Discuss Provisions of Taylor Grazing Act

Utah Wool Growers directors met to review provisions of the Taylor Grazing Act and related issues for the sheep industry. Ernest Winkler outlined range land use, a 10-year term permit, and planned reductions. hearings were planned across Utah.

Purse Lost Then Found With Missing Cash

Richard Murray misplaced a purse containing $170 at Ashton Street near his parked car Saturday afternoon. He recovered the purse Sunday morning minus $17. A newborn girl arrived at his home that day, explaining the family joy.

Richard Murray Ashton Srod Mr Murray Monty R Thele

Stockmen Hear Sugar Salt Lake City Meet Promise Range Cut

Fanest Winkler of Ogden told delegates at the eighteenth annual Utah Cattle and Horse Growers meeting that a gradual corrective solution to stocking problems on the national forest could include protective grazing cuts not exceeding 10 percent over a ten year period. He urged balancing recreational interests with stabilizing the livestock industry as key to improving conditions nationwide.

National Forest Fanest Winkster Ogden Asatitant Ceester Jn Utah Cattle and Horse Growers Association Salt Lake Sressons Winkler Rame Archiverio & Industry

Utah stockmen urged to improve range feeding and breeding

Dean Maynard of Utah State Agricultural College told stockmen the range industry cannot prosper without better feeding methods and marketing. He urged forming a committee at the convention to study problems through the extension service. He noted about a 40 percent drop in Utah range cows since 1925 and a 38 percent decline in horses over 18 years.

J Maynard Utah State Agriculture College Agricultural College Extension Dean Maynard Utah

Tangible Results of Newspaper Advertising in 1935 Report

The Continental Oil Company shows in its 1935 annual report that heavy use of newspaper advertising raised general business volume and profits. It highlights a 14 percent sales increase for its germ processed motor oils, a product heavily stressed in ads, and notes plans to again allocate most of the 1938 advertising budget to newspaper space.

Jhat Continental

Uintah County Sanitation Program Explained Under WPA

Uintah County explains a sanitation program using WPA labor under Utah Board of Health guidance in Vernal and nearby areas. Twenty days into the project 2 percent new sanitary pit type privies have been installed with residents paying for materials. County Supervisor Clyde F Thompson can demonstrate residential sanitation improvements and estimate minimal costs, aiming to beautify communities and meet state health regulations.

WPA Utatate Board of Health Vernal Utah Clyde F Thompson Ife Utah State Board of Health

Relief Wheat Promises Smut Resistant Winter Variety

Utah Agricultural Experiment Station reports a new hard red winter wheat named Relief that resists most forms of covered smut or bunt. Developed by the agronomy team led by O Tinger and HW Woortward, the hybridized variety matches top regional yields and winter hardiness. Copies of bulletin No 364 are available free from the Publications Department.

Utah Age Agronomy Department Aeandate Agronomist Woortward Junior Agronomist Division Bureau of Plant Industry United States Department of Agriculture Centant Utah Idaho Kmut Sethe Turkey

The Massacre, Excommunication, and Elizabethan Strife

A narrative recounts Mary Queen of Scots and Philip II’s plots to place her on the English throne, the Pope’s excommunications, and new anti Catholic laws. It details Protestant-Catholic clashes, the 1572 St Bartholomew's Day Massacre in Paris, the Pope’s dubious celebrations, Dutch resistance, and the death of Sir Philip Sidney after aiding a common soldier, highlighting the era's brutal sectarian conflict.

Mary England Kentland Europe Elizabeth Parabeth Tone Queen of Geots Holland France Paris Navarre Charles Alour Rome Medala Ife Prince of Orange Netherlands Earl of Leicester Hedi Soattle Phillip Sydney bin Tle

Vernal C C C News Guests at Dinner Frkity

The Vernal CCC News reports a dinner at the two shots camp last Thursday at 2 pm with several enrollees’ guests. After dining, the girls toured the camp and viewed the departments including the kitchen which is being remodeled under Captain Woolums. Enrollees were inoculated against Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Visitors W A Rupes and Alfred F Reck observed camp operations as part of a reporting tour. Ward J Love arrived to instruct on the carry all with Carl Malesak and will remain for a period.

Two Shots W. A Rupes Division of Grazing Alfred F Reck Deseret News Mr Rock Arteles Ward J Love Carl Male

Pioneering Law and Order in Uintah

A historic look at Browns Park on the Green River west slopes of the Rockies, detailing early trappers and traders, squaw men, and the social ordeals of frontier life. It notes Indian wives enduring hardship, a mixed toll of loyalty, and a 19th century shift with railroad exploration and guides toward Flaming Gorge. The piece touches Powell expeditions on the Green River, mine speculation around the Golconda diamond site, and frontier commerce fueling expansion.

Rockies Green River Browne Park Brown's Hole Browns Park Uncle Sam Roges Tsom Dart Rock Springs Jim Ming Bill Buck Dart Union Pacific Eockles Isomag Black Fork Green Hiver Flaming Gorge Uintah Mountains Major Powell Colorado Iron Horse Phil Arnold Golconda Fifeen

Sheep Specialist Outlines Range Changes for Sheepmen

Prof Alma Esplin of Utah State Agricultural College spoke Friday night to Utah County sheepmen. She stressed range management changes will shift sheep husbandry toward unit production and improved breeding feeding. She noted two scenarios compare 2.5 million sheep with 12 lb fleeces to 3 million sheep with 10 lb fleeces, urging efficiency and breeding focus.

Alma Esplin Utah State Agricultural College Uintah County Esplin

Local Sheep Program Meeting Summary

Bi Rirmingham, president of the local association, chaired a meeting where Prof. Esplin was introduced by Russell R Keetch, the county agent. Esplin spent Friday and part of Saturday with the county event to formulate a sheep program for the coming year, discussing fleece targets and lamb weights.

Bi Rtingham Dermal Prof Esplin Russell R Keetch

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