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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1936

Page

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The Babington Plot and Mary Queen of Scots Trial

Intelligence of plots thickened in England as Mary Queen of Scots faced a secret scheme led by Babington and supporters. Walsingham uncovered the plot, Mary faced trial at Fotheringay, was condemned, and public joy rose at the Queen's potential death while Elizabeth's exact intent remains debated.

England Mary Queen of Scots Ballard Savage Map Eliza Babington Francis Walsingham Herto Selves St Johns Wood Mary Elizabeth France London Earl of Leicester Iol Land Fotheringay Castle Northamptonshire Star Chamber Westminster Marya

Vernal Clean-up and Paint-up Week Urged by City Council

The Vernal city council proclaims April 20 to 23 as Clean-up and Paint-up Week urging every citizen to clean rubbish, paint buildings, repair fences, and beautify streets, alleys, and cemeteries. Mayor R C Cooper, Lafe Richardson, and city trucks will collect rubbish Friday and Saturday, with households asked to place piles along the road for pickup.

Vernal Csty Marshall Toland R. C. Coover R C Cooper Verital Rock Point Maeser Marshall Lafe Richardson Satuday

UBIC Oratorical Contest Grading For 1936 Slogan

At a recent UBIC executive meeting the high school oratorical contest judging criteria for the 1936 slogan were set. Entries from senior high schools in the basin will be graded 40 percent for context and originality 20 percent for arrangement of matter and 40 percent for delivery with a 12 minute limit. The 1990 UBIC slogan is Inventor y and evaluate our resources replan and develop the Basin. Only senior high students may compete. Winners from Duchesne and Uintah counties advance to UBSO August 12 13 14 for the loving cup.

Ubic Executive Committee Tort Duchesne UBIC Dintah Duchesne County Uintah Cone UBSO

Uintah County Boosts Flood Aid Quota Achievement

Uintah County drives for Red Cross flood relief exceed the set quota of 295 by raising 12149 through a voluntary donation drive. Hundreds of school children contributed to aid homeless families, with officials praising the community's spontaneous generosity. The Uintah County Chapter sent its quota to the Pacific Branch in San Francisco.

Uintah County Ted Cross Uintah Pacific American Red Cross Bar Prancisco

Townsend Club Meeting Set For Sunday Afternoon

A Townsend club meeting is planned for Sunday afternoon April 19 at Jotlick Court House. H. H. Kimball announces two speakers from Craig will discuss the program. Hose Ta music has been arranged. Everyone is invited.

Townsend Club Jotlick Hf. Kimball Craig Will

Eastern Music Director To Conduct Course at USA OC This Summer

Dr Hollis Dann of New York University will lead a three week music education course at Utah State Agricultural College from June 8 to 26. The program includes intensive methods classes for teachers and high school students, a choral trial, and a three week chorus. A small registration fee applies to students. Edgar Scofield will offer private vocal lessons.

Cruidl Dann Utah State Agriculturst Cole Edgar Scofield America Fue Rope Essens Layard Johnson Metropolitan Opera Company Intermountain A. Meatster Sole Tilnols

Soil Conservation Meetings In Uintah Communities

Uintah County hosts a series of soil conservation meetings led by agronomist J Cc dfegenson and County Agent Russell H Keetch. They explain the replacement of the AAA program and outline dates and venues across Jensen Naples Ashley Vernal Maeser Leota Lepton and Gusher areas through late April.

Ccdfegenson Agronomist Usac Extension Division Russell H Keetch Uint Court House AAA Keetch Coun Jensen Naples Ward Chapel Davis and Naples Ashley-Vernal County Court House Clunes-Marser Maeser Ward Lepoint Tridem Whiterocks Tridel Ward Leota Randlett Ourny Ayton School House Gusher Fort Intethesne Ballard Leeton Hayden Bennett Uwlard Ward Chapel

Sheep Shearing Swing Opens at Jensen Watson Plant

A Jensen Watson plant began sheep shearing today with a crew of 12 under Joe. Earlier work started a few days ago. Frank Roberts oversees 29 shearers at Watson, with expectations of at least 25 000 sheep to be shorn by May 10 as the operation continues.

Jensen Joe Mr 2Fatch Frank Roberts Watson Peets Maewr Bonanzi

Colorado US 40 project aims to finish by 1937

Colorado highway planners outlined completion of US 40 and four east west routes and one north south arterial within two years. A $25 million fund will finance major upgrades from Kansas to Utah, including Clear Creek canyon and Denver Mountain Park routes. Final routing debates continue as sections from Yodtho Springs to the state line require building or reconstruction with several mile segments yet to be completed.

Denver Colorado Kansas Utah Clear Creek Canyon Denver Mountain Parks Floyd Hill Sghway G D Walls Bureau of Public Roads Ottea Ydtho Springs Big Town Myers Canyon Willa Parshall Kremmling Kremmiling Maybell Crate Maybel Cross Mountain Post Office Massadena

Harvard Student Visits Flood Stricken Hartford Area

Vernal Harvard student Grant If Calder, son of President and Mrs H B Calder, toured New England manufacturing sites during spring vacation. He joined Harvard students visiting Hartford, Connecticut, where flood damage was estimated at ten million dollars and reconstruction planned for six months. Calder studies business at Harvard, Cambridge, set to complete this June.

Harvard University Grant If Calder H B Calder New England Stu Dents Hartford Conn Calder Cambridge Massachusetts

Camping Craft Demonstration at District Scout Meet

Dr L D Pfouts of Payson demonstrated camping craft to a small group of Scouts and Scouters Saturday evening, praised as highly profitable though attendance was limited by a crowded agenda and sickness in the district.

L D Pfouts Payson Pfouts Prouts

Landscape Meetings Planned in Ashley Valley

J GC Hogenson and Agent Keetch met with locals in Vernal and Maeser to discuss landscaping plans for the Vernal First ward chapel grounds and other chapel grounds. Russell F. Keetch drew up the plans. Hogenson’s son helped.

Hogenson Keetch Yold Ashley Valley J CC Hogenson Amenoriat USAC Logan Vernal First Ward Hogensson Russell F. Keetch Mineser Naples Keetch Maeser

Band Parades in New Red and White Uniforms

The JUS band paraded in new red and white uniforms, presenting cadenced drills over two afternoons. Under director Lloyd Winn the 70-member group rehearsed for the high school band contest at Price, with performances planned Thursday to Saturday.

Sbiehney Price Brof Lloyd Winn UNS Sailor

Bear Dance at Whiterocks and Ouray Draw Crowds

The Uncompahgro Utes began the Indian Gear Dance at Ouray on Wednesday, with crowds of whites and Indians attending both Whiterocks and Ouray events. Officials expect the Whiterocks dance to end next Sunday and Ouray to finish by Tuesday or Wednesday, amid spring weather and continued public interest.

Whiterocks Ouray J

County Takes Over Toll Bridge At White River

A special Uintah County meeting approved the transfer of the Uintah toll bridge over White River from the Gilson Asphaltum Company to Uintah County. The transfer, previously blocked by an original agreement clause, was finalized with County Clerk F. Noel and County Attorney Hugh W. Colton present. Tolls ceased at the time of transfer. an ordinance will publish next.

Aba Woard Wedtenday Uintah White River Worrab Watson Tha Homer D. Ford Gilson Raphalium Company Willis L. Johnson John G Bolton John J. Weaver Uintah County F. Noel Hugh W. Colton Saue Tswan Ford Wilson Asphaltum Company Waa

Vernal C C C News Lt Grimes Departs and New Enrollees Arrive

The Vernal CCC camp reports Lt Grimes leaves for Southern California after serving since October 16. Robert Yard becomes 1st Lt infres in his place, and Lt Iilliard transfers from Co 2514. Seventy five new enrollees arrive by train from Fort Knox to Price Utah then by truck, boosting camp strength for projects. Easter services were held with music by Byler and Maw lnd. The Jensen Bonanza road crew and nearby reservoir work continue, with surveys and excavation for springs development ongoing at Willow Creek.

Grimes Lloyd California Fort McArthur Roberto Yard Infres Iilliard Blanding Utah Fifth Corps Fort Knox Price Snow Leon W Maw Musleprings Ace Bonanza Road John Jorgensen String Lansg Firedham Willard Spence Forrest Thomas Er Nynes Snyder Alden Iain Hawley

Amateur Night And Dance Ends Lions Band Campaign

Amateur night in Vernal and a dance raised funds for new uniforms for the Uintah high school band. Ned Stringham and his dog Jim won with Copy Cat, Ten Little Fingers and Ten Aute Tres second with Moon Over Mama. Dorothy King and Qua Haten placed third. Prizes totaling 129 dollars were awarded, trustees distributed 39 numbers and two rounds of prizes. J R Douglass reported 3203.53 dollars moved to the Rand Roosters club to aid the band uniform purchase.

Vernal Trons Elay Uintah High School Ned Stringham Jim Mami Dorothy King Qua Haten Lions Club Nider Vernal Lions Club J R Douglass Rand Roosters Club Bard

Lions Host Easter Egg Hunt For Local Children

The Vernal Lions Club staged its annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday attracting many children with families. ILM Lundell oversaw the event, which has grown in popularity each year as the Lions continue the community tradition.

WPA Workers In Utah Will Fight Weeds

WPA workers across Utah under federal sponsorship begin a major weed eradiation campaign to curb noxious species such as wild morning glory and Russian knapweed. Led by Warry Jessen and David Vormith, the project allocates funds for chemicals and about 3000 workers to cover central counties before expanding statewide.

Utah Works Progress Administration Utah State Board of Agriculture Darrell J Greenswell Utah Works Progress Administration Utah State Agricultural Colleges and Extension Service State Department of Agriculture State Extension Service Utah State Farm Bureau Federation State Agronomy Service Washington, DC Warry OC Jeseen Utah Works Progress, Administration David Vormith WPA Jessen WEA Greenwell

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