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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1933

Page

1

Uintah High School holds commencement with BYU official speaker

Lee Kay of the state fish and game department introduces fish and game culture and licensing funded programs as a community lecture at Uintah High School. Franklin Stewart Farris of Brigham Young University will deliver the commencement address to sixty two graduates with a program including music, awards, and diplomas.

Lee Kay The State Fish and Game Department Salt Lake Imoviny Picures Uintah High School Vernal Gin and NB Cook State Fish and Game Kays Mr Kay Franklin Stewart Farris Brigham Young University of Prove Hich LaBerle Cook Flaming Gerge Monta Wentz Clara Colton Ralph Siddoway F & Harris LFH

Uintah County Sheep Shearing Underway in Multiple Plants

Shearing crews operate in Watson Bonanza Jensen and the Hacking plant in Maeser with numerous sheep already shorn despite poor weather. The Jensen plant is set to begin operations Friday after a start prior to last week’s storm.

Watson Bonanza Jensen Hacking Maeser Watson Bonanza

County Relief Work Eases Burden on Board Amid Shifting Needs

R C Cooper, chairman of the county relief committee, says relief work across sections supports the panel in distributing funds. He notes relief shifts due to prolonged sickness or lack of finances from unemployment, and that relief is most justly given in these cases.

R C Cooper County Pyelling Committee Cooper

Packer Offers Prizes to Encourage 4 H Club Boys

4 H club members in the county may compete for grand prizes in the National Meat Animal Livestock Project Contest. The National Committee on Boys and Girls club work of Chicago runs the event with state extension agents. County winner earns a gold filled medal. state winner gains a $50 watch and a chance at a prize trip to the Twelfth National Livestock Congress in Chicago December 1 to 9.

National Committee On Boys and Girls Club Work Chicago Thomas E Wilson Connetion

Pioneer Benjamin With and David Beside the Mill in 1884

The memoir recounts Benjamin With and his ward David traveling from Henrys Fork Wyoming in 1884. They stopped at a grist mill in Mallward Meyers and lived with W P Reynolds family for days. David, shy and small for his age, grew into a trusted helper and diligent student who later kept books and worked for several companies before illness ended his career.

Benjamin David Henrys Fork Wyoming Mulyard Nory Maesel W P Reynoles Davey Hill Trill Grandfather Dave Casey Gill Reynolds Academy Mri Hyrum Oks Dyer Mining Companys Pek Dick Pope Dyer Consolidated Wigon and Machine Company

Funeral Services for Mrs Kate Ellis Held at Maeser Chapel

Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 2 pm in Maeser chapel for Mrs Kate Ellis who died Friday morning after a long illness from hardening of the arteries. Interment followed at Rouch Point cemetery beside her husband Ellis J Ellis who died in 1927. Surviving are sons David Howard and Evan J Ellis, a brother John Howard, a sister in Scotland, and other family members.

Beacser Maeser Kate Ellis Lester Pingham Double Hugh W Calton Edith Allen Charles H Calton Decewed Calton Meda Walker Sorges Ernest Eaton God Boq Colton Jr Rouch Point Joseph P Hacking Roy Carroll Thomas Hall Ab Price Leo Smith Dallas Bocdly Catherine Howard Gladimirr Huddington Scotland Mit America Pennsylvania Polly S D Colton Ellis J Ellis Salt Lake Temple Ellis David, Howard Evan J Romney Wet Virginia John Howard Toledo Ohio

County Court House Notices Torn by Miscreant

County legal notices posted Monday night at the courthouse and lobby were torn from boards and scattered. Sheriff Emery Johnson reported the damage and urged tips leading to arrest and conviction under the county reward for information provisions.

Emery Johnson Johnson

Dairy Hill remembered for honesty and kindness in infancy

The speaker recalls a nearly fifty year friendship with Dairy Hill noting his lack of harm to neighbors and fair play, attributing his integrity to a deprived infancy and an inborn instinct for honesty. The tribute highlights his outstanding qualities and enduring memory.

Dairy Hill

Uintah Dominates Provo Track Invitational

Uintah high school topped a field of 74 high schools and 1164 entrants at BYU Provo in a two day track carnival. Jim Lindsay Beaver captured the all round title and set a nine event record pupil Tony Mondi Ely Nevada won the Class A high jump vault with an ankle sprain in his first try. George Galloway won the mile and a half mile races while Don Engberson took second in the 220 yard dash.

Provo Cain Yal Brigham Young University Y Stadium Pleasant Grove Fred Dixon BYU Ot Romne Jim Linday Beaver Tony Mondi Ely Neveda Coliis Ely Nevada Idaho Wyoming Utah Utah Unitasty USA Andyu Snow Westminster University of Idaho Southern Branels Webb College George Galloway Don Engberson

Boulder Dam Seen by Vernal Lions Club Delegation

A Vernal Lions group toured Boulder Dam to plan a future full club visit. They explored the structure and plant facilities, learned the dam’s scale, cost exceed $400 million, and noted the planned lake 160 miles long.

Boulder Dam Vernal Lions Group Lions Club of Vernal Washington Monument Dama Nevada Arizona Miami Florida Seattle Niazvara Falls Henderson Leon P Christens N. Wm B&b Walls S Tucher and Ardaith & Ddoway

Uintah Basin People Favor Convention

At Fort Duchesne the U U IOC executive committee voted to hold the convention there this year amid a 95 percent approval from survey responses. No program details were fixed and a May 1 meeting was set to select a program chairman as Frtension service in Uintah county winds down.

Fort Duchesne U U Ioc Bo Peterson Uintah County

Vern! Students Awarded Scholarship Certificates by University of Utah

Vern! Students receive scholarship certificates at the University of Utah during the winter quarter. Salt Lake City report notes Colton Glade and Mary Louise Korme of Verral among recipients amid total certificates funded by a sum of five dollars per recipient, reflecting a fraction of resident enrollment.

Vern University of Utah Salt Lake Cry Glade Colton Mary Louise ‘Korme Verral

Deputy State Auditor Checks Uintah County Tax Share

Deputy State Auditor Bir Adams reports from Salt Lake City that Uintah County tax records in County Treasurer Martin W Curtis’s office are neat and well kept. The audit found the state’s share of taxes paid in Uintah County is properly recorded with adequate documentation for all transactions.

Uintah County Ferrell Adams Salt Lake City Uinti Bir Martin W Curtis Hin

Home Demonstration Agent Transferred to Logan

Miss Alice Pedersen, Uintah County home demonstration agent, leaves Vernal for a new role as assistant in the US A C K Logan office. Her 4 H club work boosted Uintah County, with Alice Norgard earning honors in Chicago last fall.

Alice Pedersen Sehion A. C K Logan Chicago Vernal Uintah Basin Pedersen

1280 Acres Flaming Gorge Land Awarded to Utah

The state of Utah wins title to 1280 acres at Flaming Gorge damsite on the Green River after a federal land register in Salt Lake City orders the transfer. The suit, begun January 1930s, challenged U S claims dating back to 1907 and 1909 surveys. The land’s phosphate deposits, unseen when first claimed, bolster Utah’s claim and a formal decision will go to the General Land Office in Washington for final action.

Flaming Gorge State of Utah Green Rive Ell F Taylor Federal Land Register Salt Late City United States Taylor General Land Office Wastington

U S A C agronomist urges basin farmers to combat alfalfa weevil

A U S A C agronomist explains alfalfa weevil life stages from egg to adult and notes the larval stage causes damage in spring. He urges farmers to locate cocoons and larvae in alfalfa stubble and hayracks and to target weak points to destroy the pest.

U.S. A. C. Agronomist Uintah Basin

Lusk Waives Preliminary in Burglary Case

Absolom Lusk waived his preliminary hearing before Justice Charles DeMosy and was bound over to district court on second degree burglary charges. His $500 bond remained unfurnished after arrest for taking grain from the Siddoway home grainery.

Absolom Lusk Justice of the Peace Charles DeMosy Lusk Erain Willint FL Siddoway

Adjudication of Flaming Gorge land deemed vital to project

A report notes that preparing a decision on land in the same region is essential for the Flaming Gorge reservoir section. The adjudication of this land is crucial to the construction of the project.

Flaming Gorge

Lions Club Nominates Officers for May Election

At the Vernal Lions Club luncheon officers for the coming year were nominated for the May 16 election. J. Anderson was named for president with Eskelson Murray Cowan and Carter as vice presidents and W E B Wallis as secretary. Directors include Henderson, Jorgensen, Douglas, Noble, Alexander, Rae Duke, Tucker, Sowards, and Colton. Ernest Henderson won the club’s Uintah high school essay contest and will be presented next luncheon. The club plans to forgo the state sale at Salt Lake City and will support a ticket sale campaign if needed to raise funds.

Vernal Idens Club Bray J. &. Anderson F. G. Eskelson Wilson Murray B. Ta Cowan O & Carter Peste W EB Wallis Henderson Lion John Jorgensen Tail Twister J. B. Douglas L G Noble

Vernal Institutions Plan Saturday Half Holidays This Summer

Vernal business and professional institutions will close at noon each Saturday from May through August. The Utah State Bank Bank of Vernal United Gas Company Utah Power and Light Vernal Express Doctors dentists and attorneys will observe the half holiday. Lions Club plans goodwill excursions to neighboring communities on these Saturdays.

Uktah State Bank Bank of Vernal Untals Gas Company Utah Power and Light Company Vernal Dcxpresa All Doctors Lions Club

Jensen Farmer Injured By Infuriated Bull

Jensen farmer Sewell was thrown from a horse and injured when a Holstein bull charged during cattle separation at the mouth of Ashley Creek Jensen Wics tlam last week. The bull toppled rider and horse, Sewell remained in saddle briefly but was struck and knocked down, suffering severe injuries.

Ashley Creek Jensen Wicstlam Sewell Avery

Reminiscence on Moffat Road work and local notes

A blend of town news cites grading camps on the Moffat Road between Steamboat Spring and Craig surveys. Reports mention a newborn boy to Warren Slaugh, delegates from a primary association heading to Salt Lake, and Salt Lake City hospital relocation efforts.

Moffat Road Steambhoit Spring Craig Warren Slaugh Elsie Ethel Collettere Salt Lake Charles Tu Academy Salt Tete Teooseelt Matin Consolidated Rootetelt Mercantila Mi Asher Lawght Ralph Perm S R Bennion Data Moyal Cafe

Friends Celebrate At Home After Absence

During an absence a gathering at the Wim. Siddoway home featured decorations by Mrs Pontha Castle and a luncheon. Hon Harden Bennion gave a friendship tribute, with recitations, songs, and music by local performers. Orson Cakler returns from a mission to England. Maud Blackburn wed Russell of Loa in Balt Lake.

Wim. Siddoway Orson Cakler England Meeks Jensen William Preece Shery Maud Blackburn Dry Fork Balt Lake Russel Loa

Meat Market Opens Saturday in Former Palace Building

Delos Watking opens a new meat market on Saturday in the building that formerly housed the Palace Market. Ai Watking, a Uintah high school graduate, recently completed a year at A & A Co in Logan with a dairy manufacturing major.

Delos Watking Palace Market Ai Watking Uintah High School Logan

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