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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1932
Page
3
The Vernal Express records its editor manager KO Waltis and publisher at 2 Doughty Street London with manuscript lines showing second class mailing status in Vernal Utah, entered March 13 1909 under the 1878 act.
The notice explains that payment updates the expiration date on the paper wrapper or receipt and serves as renewal notice. If the wrapper date is not changed within three weeks after sending payment, contact the office and inform them if the EXPRESS regular paper is not received.
A Utah State Press Association member and national editorial figure promotes broader unity in Uintah County. The note highlights optimistic political stance and community-focused journalism efforts amid local governance discussions.
A Wyoming report claims oiling 696 miles of road cost 1.2 million dollars but saves drivers about 1.087 million annually. Oiling reduces operating costs by one cent per mile versus gravel, improves safety, aids tourism and farmers, and pays for itself with high long term returns. Governor Albert Ritchie notes rising government costs since 1913 while wages grow slower.
C E Greenwood argues in the NE LA Bulletin that laws preventing utilities from merchandising appliances will hurt the market. Independent dealers gain little as sales move to chains, while utilities lose potential electric business. Public demand and strong service promote labor saving devices, and future utility sales may dwindle to insignificance. Various state laws have faced criticism and failed to curb the trend.
A chart issued by the National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters shows street accident fatalities in New York City from 1922 through 1931. Adult deaths rose from 487 in 1922 to 509 in 1931, while the child death rate declined, with 312 killed in 1931.
This piece argues that accident prevention in schools shapes future generations and urges adults to adopt a stronger safety and thought reform mindset. It contends education and civic responsibility, stressing how a single vote can influence the fate of democracy and justice. Lucy Goorich Lind.
The text denounces hoarders who lock money away in boxes or socks, calling them worthless and anti social. It argues thrift means investing for growth, creating jobs, and sustaining industry. It cites the Northern States Power Company adage that investments yield better returns today, while idle cash fuels unemployment and deflation.
A fragment from a newspaper forum outlines submission rules for contributors. It bans religious and partisan discourse, restricts to one side per page, caps letters at about 300 words, requires real names and addresses for signatures, and notes widows contribute but reflections may not reflect advertising aims.
A historical screed critiques overreaching organizations and political power. It laments misused unity led by figures like Al Capone and calls Americans to self reliance, warning against domination and urging a Lincoln like emancipation from perceived oppression.
The Home Demonstration Agent Miss Alice Pederson outlines a summer program for Farm Home Improvement led by Mrs Nance Thomas, Mrs Gall Hall, and Mrs Fawn Collier. The Ladies Farm Home Extension club meets weekly with a social once a month at the community house, featuring lectures on cleaning, tree planting, gardening, and landscape topics. The April meetings at Mrs Thomas and Mrs Massey’s homes included demonstrations, arbor day observances, and talks by Professor Dunn on trees, USAC forest work, and garden care, followed by socializing and refreshments.
A fragment notes an afternoon session on inexpensive home decor for farm households with poor cleaning methods and a critique of bone-reinforcing dreadfully dull routines. Miss Aliee Pedersen offers guidance as she typically does, giving practical suggestions at low cost.
Walter D Foster moved his family back to his farm for the summer. Weltiner Roast was held by high school students Friday night. Mr and Mrs Hugh Owens Jr were Vernal visitors Saturday. Ammon Workman moved to the former Pablo Vargas Clark and Doris Weaver home. Clark and Doris Weaver returned Friday from a week with relatives at Vernal. Mr and Mrs Hugh W Owens and son Wade were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Moreveau of Ft Duchesne Sunday. Rev Leacher of Roosevelt conducted services at St Pauls Episcopal Church Sunday.
The $7,200 improvement project on the local water system advances quickly as the Ogden U Road Bureau opens a new storage depot on West 15th Street.
The text outlines daily bathing with tepid water 89 90 degrees for baths and about 65 degrees for cold baths for adults. It advises frequent washing of face and hands, especially before meals and after the lavatory, using a nail brush, plus regular soap cleansing to remove sweat, odors, and skin waste. It also covers teeth brushing twice daily and after meals, rinsing with salt solution, and biannual dentist visits, framing these as key for health.
Meeker residents report Rangely O Leader staying with Gerald McNew and his parents on April 1. The Women’s Club met with Mrs J W Rector on April 1. Cemetery improvements planned after crops are planted. A play titled Safety First slated for June. Free club membership offered to non members who follow contest rules with a clean-up poster. Ed Colton seen in town on April 21. Gourley of Meeker Sheriff with us again. Bart Owens and Chas Grate left for Fruita on April 1. Shearing plant at N Ranch up Douglas Creek delayed by wind and storms. Abe Hatch returned from Vernal with a new Chevrolet pickup.
Wash face and hands regularly with soap and water to remove dirt and germs. Brush teeth at least twice daily, using a fluoride toothpaste, slow circular motions, and cover all surfaces for two minutes each session.
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