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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1940

Page

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Community to Be Guest of CCC Saturday

A Vernal Utah anniversary program marks the seventh anniversary of the Civilian Conservation Corps. The CCC camp will entertain the public Saturday afternoon with free features. Community support and local committees led by Fave Beer Kennard and others aim to showcase the work of the CCC and its impact on Vernon Valley’s economy and development.

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65 Mile REA Line Planned for North Valley

A county meeting with Siwy, Daniels and others discussed a 65 mile REA power line from Dry Fork to Ashes and Naprs, extending Ashley trek to Jorsen. The project aims to bring electricity to many families, with a $5 membership fee and government loan support. work could start after July and hopes for completion by year end.

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18 000 Attend LDS Conference In Salt Lake City

18000 to 20000 members packed into the Salt Lake City Tabernacle Assembly Hall and grounds for the 0th annual conference with David O. McKay and other leaders delivering talks. The event drew a radio audience and highlighted religious principles of free agency within the Latter day Saints church.

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180 000 Sheep Mark 75th Anniversary of Lincoln Death

Approximately 180000 sheep in the district will be shorn in April using portable plants to preserve depleted range. Fourteen corrals built by the Vernal CCC, with Grazing Services funds, will support the operation. Major producers plan to shear thousands, while Willow Creek and Buck Canyon see large volumes. a twelve man portable plant will handle about 3000 sheep daily, with total spring targets around 70000 sheep from several ranches.

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Vernal Defeats Heber and Carbon in Sunday Trap Shoot

Vernal led by John Jorgensen with 48 of 50 triumphed in a three cornered trap contest over Heber and Carbon. Henry Hall of Helper was runner up with 48, while Jorgensen paced the Vernal squad that totaled 424 points. An ensuing purse match featured Jorgensen versus Albert Crumbo, with Crumbo winning as the high score proved elusive. An extensive county beautification drive, coordinated with Utah State Agricultural College, will start Monday to improve fences, barns, and public buildings and promote landscape improvements across Vernal.

Heber City Carbon Sunday Heber Secent Carbon John Jorgensen Jorgensen Henry Hall Helper Vervaltems Albert Crumbo Rone Turner Heber Earl Radcliff Crumbo Utah State Agricultural College Futura Farmers Young Partners Boy Scouts Lions Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Church Welfare Committee Junior Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Junior Chamber of Contneres

Brooklyn Man Kalled Tn Auto Crash Near Duchesne Sunday

A cross country incident near Duchesne Sunday left a Brooklyn man dead. The victim, Brewtr ick NY, was found after a collision near 12400 on F road. Authorities say the car struck a wall and another vehicle, with emergency crews transferring him to the Basilinsplrat for treatment, while Sheriff Dewey Meriweather and Jack Young announced further details on page eight.

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Bids Called for Road Project West of Vernal

The State Road Commission seeks bids for 387.4 miles west of Vernal to complete US 40 between Salt Lake and the Utah Colorado line. Bids cover 48700 tons gravel base and 84700 cubic yards excavation. Project aims to pave or surface with asphalt by coming summer, with construction near Mule Creek, Gilneas Chapel grounds, and Main Street West.

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Provo Officials Visit Vernal From Utah Power & Light

Milo Bean and Clyde Clark of the Utah Power and Light accounting department visited Vernal on Wednesday as part of official duties. Their Provo representation focused on regional accounting matters and company oversight during the visit.

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Fragmented OCR story teases war era names and events

An unclear OCR tale references Nafomib Op Piet Fpack Da Cpe cipatigert Tins and unrelated military and local names. Names like ROC COOPER and BYRON GOODBLOCH appear amid garbled phrases, with scattered mentions of incidents and dates, but the text remains opaque and fragmentary.

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Summer Program Announced to Improve Ranges

District Grader E E Howe unveils a summer plan for the GCO camp featuring road projects on Hells Hole truck trail and Powder Wash road east of Vernal with 88 miles to resurface and about three completed. The program includes Park Canyon drift fence near the Utah Colorado line to separate cattle from sheep, two springs Shale Plant Switchback, nine reservoirs totaling 585 acre feet, two corrals and sheep facilities. Planned work totals 18967 man days with a cash expenditure around 2377112 dollars.

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