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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

4

Mail routes debate stirs Vernal business leaders

Grand Junction officials and Vernal merchants hear Charles Davidson of the post office announce the Uintah rail route may be restored if current truck routes fail to deliver mail quickly. He says government trucks will run Helper to Uintah basin, with parcels reaching Vernal faster than via the old Uintah line, and notes substantial parcel post losses on basin shipments.

Grand Junction Sentinel Post Office Department Uintah Railroad Charles L Davidson Grand Junction Vernal Uintah Basin Helper Davidson Post Office Watson and Uintah Uintah Capt Cooley John N Davis Vernal Commercial Club William M Anderson Vernal Commercial Beaty Hongios State Bank of Vernal la Court Comtrerre Ing Mele Vincent Chamber of Commere Bain Kelper Helper-Ducheane Price-Myton Road D & HR G Thia Varnal Helper-Duchesna Levett Paras Post Morey Mercantia Company C D Smith Wholesale Drug Company Mr Davis The Fruit Growers’ ‘Association Duchesne

The Good Citizen Spring Time Ethics

A fragment extols the ideal citizen doing daily duties with discipline and optimism. It urges clean body and clothes, kept promises, daylight use in gardening, home care, fence painting, alley cleaning, tree planting, and quiet early retirement to foster pleasant dreams and a ready morning mindset. It intertwines moral sayings with practical acts.

Pride in Self and City Inspires Gratitude

A Salt Lake Herald line envisions a resident taking pride in himself and his city, praising God for pleasures, living longer, and greeting days filled with gladness. The verse expresses communal optimism and spiritual wellbeing.

Hla Daya Salt Lake

Nation Prepares Massive Public Push For Victory Loan

April 19 Washington reports elaborate plans to mobilize a victory loan drive. Thirty special trains tour the country with speakers and exhibits. six thousand reels of film are shown nationwide. 220 tanks roam sections drawing crowds. Vice President Marshall and cabinet members will address New Yorkers daily via an amplified tube system. A Belgian soldier delegation with dog-towed machine guns paraded in Washington to launch the D C campaign, with ceremonies in Richmond and Atlanta to open the loan.

Washington Marshall Bel- Blan Zuesta Richmond Atlanta

New Narcotic Law Tax Classes Set by Internal Revenue

The Utah Internal Revenue Office classifies narcotic dealers from importers to practitioners into five tax brackets effective June 1. Class I pays 24 dollars yearly for importers and manufacturers, Class II 12 dollars for wholesale original package sellers, Class III 6 dollars for sellers of narcotics from stamped packages, Class IV eight dollars for untaxed narcole drugs practitioners, and Class V one dollar for untaxed dealers. Kingsbury Congregational Church.

Internal Revenue Office For Utah

Downey Pastor Announces Sunday Schedule Services

G A Downey pastor announces Sunday School at 10 a m. Preaching service at 11 a m. Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m. Midweek prayer meeting Thursday evening at 8 o'clock.

G A. Downey Christian Endeavor

Future of U A rests on advertising says agency exec

The American Association of Advertising Agencies wrapped a Chicago conference with the view that nationwide newspaper advertising will shape America's prosperity. James O'Shaughnessy said newspapers' fees spell the secret future, and brains will drive business.

American Association of Advertising Agencies Chicago America James O'Shaughnessy The Asociation

Children Raise Funds for Waldo School Kitchen

In Waldo Arkansas a demonstration agent spoke to local children about domestic science. Twenty five youngsters raised funds to buy kitchen equipment for the school enabling hot lunches and lessons. They shared janitorial duties and the kitchen is now well furnished with added domestic science coursework.

Waldo Arkansas Adout Raiga

Army Aviator Flies Chicago to New York Nonstop

Captain AFP White, an Army aviator, completed the first nonstop flight from Chicago to New York in 6 hours 50 minutes, covering 727 miles at 12 000 feet. He landed at Hazelhurst Field and planned to rest a few days before flying to Washington.

Miniola N. Y Afp. White Chicago New York Hazelhurse Field White Hazelhurst Field Washington

Lewie Optical Service Coming to Vernal Utah

J A Lewie announces superior optical service at Lewie Jewelry Store in Vernal Utah. If glasses help, he will provide them. if not, he will advise. Eyes bothering you should prompt a visit at once.

J. A Lewie Enn An J. L. Liwis Lewie Jewelry Vernal Utah

Carlton declares Colorado Midland to be rebuilt soon

Grand Junction Sentinel reports A E Carlton president of Colorado Midland in Delta saying the railroad will not be abandoned but rebuilt. surveys planned from Leadville to Carbondale then across to Somerset and the North Fork valley to shorten the route by over 90 miles and tap a richer region.

Grand Junction Sentinel A. E. Carlton The Colorado Midland Delta Midland Montrose Carlton Leadville Carbondale Rarge Somerset North Fork Valley Chamber of Commerce Colorado Springs Utah Uintah Basin Continental Divide Trafic

Army Aircraft to Fight Forest Fires

Army aeroplanes and captive balloons will cover parts of the National Forests in California Arizona New Mexico and other States this summer to aid in detecting and suppressing fires under Secretary Baker's order directing Air Service to cooperate with the Forest Service Conferences are under way to determine where air scouts will supplement the Forest rangers Leasing two Nanches on phone 74 Vernal.

California Arizona New Mexico Baker Air Service Forest Service Air Scouts Forest Rangers

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