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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1936

Page

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Lions Follies at U H Auditorium Promises Packed Evening

Vernal audiences will see the Lions Follies at the Uintah high auditorium next Thursday and Friday. A 50 member cast under Myles Judd trains for the three act musical comedy set in the Gay Nineties with dance numbers and a bar room scene. The show features talent from the high school dramatic arts department and promises lively entertainment for residents attending the charity event.

Uintah High Myles & Judd Gay Nintles Nell Texas Lil Harmony Four H Menderson Villian Paul Coven DeVere Jock Texas R Douglass Flores Nyle Emith Mareld Kelly Don Roas Bus Richardson Bus Johnson Carl Das Vinstarot Hullinger H OM Lunerdek Claire Hopkins Benny Waltz Clog Henry Schaeffermeyer J Anderson Alice R Henderson Clark Derson Showalter Russel Keetch

Council of Seventy Speaker Named for Uintah Stake Conference

Rufus K. Hardy of the Council of Seventy will represent general church authorities at the Uintah stake quarterly conference next Sunday May 3 with sessions at 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm. Uintah stake president H Calder will attend. In the evening the MIA session will feature President George Thomas of the University of Utah as principal speaker.

Rufus K. Hardy Council of Seventy Uintah Stake H . Calder Blake Mia George Thomas University of Utah

Uintah Track Men Win at BYU Invitation

Uintah High School track team gains honors at Brigham Young University twenty sixth annual invite and relay carnival. Ott Romney reports a new record draw of about 3500 contestants from high schools and junior colleges and 6000 spectators plus 2000 nonparticipants. Sterling Cook wins mile in 4 549. Jack Cook tied second in 880 yards. Dellis of Murray wins first race. Wayne Lyon leads first 440 but stumbles. Douglas Noel first in another event.

Brigham Young Sterling Cook Sack Cook Lirat Jack Cook Dellis of Murray Sterling Wayne Lyon Douglas Noel

Farm and Home Gardens Meeting at Uintah County Court House

A public meeting to discuss farm and home gardens will be held at the Uintah County Court House Friday May 1. It will be led by Ivo Dames and Russell Keetch with topics on garden varieties pest control and storage canning and preservation. All farm families are invited to attend. Gene Samuels left for East Lake City with his mother in law Mrs ET Corless to visit relatives.

Farm and Home Gardens Court House County Court House Ivo Dames Rusal Russell Keetch Serictural Uintah County Guy Samuels East Lake City Mrs ET Corless Ye Dhemas Ball Mys Thomas

J C Penney to Address Store Managers Meet

J C Penney and associates plan a visit to Roosevelt Utah on Thursday May 7 to attend a meeting led by the founder of the company. The visit aims to renew personal contacts with store managers and mingle with shoppers while studying local retail trends and methods. Penney, noted dealer and retailer, began with a $300 capital store in Kemmerer Wyoming and built a nationwide chain of nearly 1500 stores. He is also a noted breeder of Guernsey cattle and operates a Percheron stud at Noblesville, with farm visits along the Uintah Basin route anticipated.

May Duke J . Penney Company Roosevelt J @ Penney Penney Utah Penney Maunagers organiea+tion United Sates Kemmerer Wye Mit Penneys Atéro Penney Company Mr. Penneys Guernsey Noblesville Uintah Basin Farms Duke Penneys

Utah Fishing Season Opens May 17 Provincewide

Utahs 1936 fishing season opens May 11 on lakes and streams below 7000 feet while high and roily waters remain stocked later. Excessive spring runoff delays Strawberry reservoir and Uintah lakes openings until July 1 with most waters open at 4 am. Moon lake Uintah headwaters begin May 17 and others below altitude limit follow suit as hatchery stocks were released after last season.

State Fish and Game Department Utah Cook Testate Etate Strawberry Reservoir Uintah Lakes Newell Utahas Wonder Lake Pangultch Nave Iron County Strawberry Moon Lake Uintah River Lake Can Beaver Coun- 7 Yeh Low Lake Mineral Rnservoir

Uintah County Organizes Weed Control Committee

A Uintah County meeting elected Clarence W. Palmer supervisor for a county wide weed control project. The county committee includes the county commission chair, Farm Bureau president, and the County Agent. The county will be split into districts with relief workers surveying weed conditions and obtaining signed agreements from landowners to plow and not plant infested areas, allowing WPA to eradicate noxious weeds with tools, sprays, and temporary fence changes. $2300 monthly is allocated, WPA and Agriculture Department pledge aid, and farmer cooperation is essential.

Uintah Clarence W. Palmer Palemer Farm Bureau WPA Utah Carlsen Uintah County Department of Agriculture

Martin W Curtis Elected Republican Chairman

At the county convention held Friday at 2 pm County Treasurer Martin W Cure was elected chairman to succeed Charles Carter. Other officers named include County Attorney Hugh W Colton state committeeman and vice chairman Attorney Charles DeMoley. Ernest Johnson as secretary treasurer. Eryln Green county chairwoman and Minnie J Davis state committeewoman. Some 800 delegates will attend the Ogden convention on May 2 to select delegates to the National Republican convention in Cleveland. Alternates include W A Banks A Hatch George Davis and others. Speakers Hugh W Colton and Mrs Abbott urged the convention’s purposes and critiqued New Deal policies.

Martin W Cureis Aon Republican Conse Committee Charles & Carter Hugh W Colton Charles DeMoley Uintah Ernest Johnson Eryln Green Minnie J Davis Ogden Cleveland Ohto Uintah County C Cooper Hugh W Colton W . Menderson Cl. A Carter Venderson Siddoway IX Donaldson Alan Weeks Ralph Alexander J ON Davis OS Eowards Martin W Carthy H W. Colton Stephen Abbott W A Banks A Hatch George Davis CR Wenderson J Clive Doyle R L Cooper T G. Alexander Stymond Sowards Kathrine Stringham Mra Abbott

Tah Oil to Build Super Service Station in Vernal

Tah Oil to construct a 915000 service station and garage in Vernal for Utah Oil Refining and Rhowal ter Motor company. The brick fire proof building will feature a large sales room for Showalter Motor Company displaying Ford cars. Storage tanks move west of Rich apartment on US 40 near Vernal edge. site will be landscaped with a modern service layout.

Utah Oil Refining Company Rhowalter Motor Company Atucco Lewis Motor Company Utah Ol Refining Company Vernal US 4 Utah Oi Beaver Showalter Motor Company Ford

Social Welfare Heads Meet in Vernal on Thursday

Louise Robinson representing the state board of public welfare, Margaret Davis and Carl Warris of the social service division held a meeting at the Vernal First Seard chapel on Thursday night last week. The session conveyed substantial information on the Social Security act, with emphasis on child welfare.

Louise Robinson State Board of Public Welfare Margaret Davis Carl Warris Social Service Division Vernal First Seard Chapel Tare

Death claims father of Uintah High instructor

Funeral services for Elias A. He, 67, father of Elwood A. Gee, a Vernal Junior High teacher, were held in Provo. Mr Gee and his wife were called to Provo on Saturday after his father died Monday morning at the family residence following several weeks illness. He was well known in Vernal, especially in the business field for 12 years, a man for the ZCAil and for a.

Elias A. He Elwood A. Gee Vernal Provo Gee Frovo Meen Mr Gee Verns Busness Zcail

Memorial Weekend Gala Brings OTAC Students Together

Time to Forget Politics mentions a Thursday Friday gathering at the high school auditorium for entertainment. Miss LaBersie Cook, a USAC junior, has been initiated into the Phi Epsilon Omicron Kappa chapter. Only six Home Economics students earn this honor yearly based on academic excellence. Miss Cook is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Cook, a longtime Knight Woolen Mills salesman and former Utah County official.

LaBersie Cook USAC Phi Epsilon Omicrom Elle Misa Cook Joe Cook

Vernal BPW Safety Campaign Promotes Highway Happiness

The Vernal BPW Club launches a spring safety drive with a license plate device reading Count on me to Prevent Accidents. A red cross marks the plate with VernaI urging motorists to pledge waterry safety and prevent accidents during the campaign era.

Louise Jorgensen

U of U President to Speak Sunday at Tabernacle

University of Utah President George Thomas will headline the stake MIA program Sunday evening at Uintah stake tabernacle with Dr LeRoy BE Coalea dean also on the program. The quartet vorandlolata and Miss Helene Wertlund will perform with other university musicians and remarks by Dr Cowsles.

George Thomas University of Wan Uintah Stake Tabernacle L & Noble Uintah LeRoy BE Coalea University of Utah Thomas UBIO University Mate Rampton Barlow Lowell Hicks

Funeral services held at Second Ward Chapel for Lewis M Anderson

A large crowd attended the Vernal Second Ward Chapel funeral for Lewis Marvin Anderson on April 23. He died April 20 at home after ten days of illness. A Uintah High School class of 1929 graduate, he was an Elder in the LDS Church. Pallbearers included classmates Frank Walker and Wallace Winder. Services concluded with interment at Vernal City Cemetery.

Lewis Marvin Anderson Vernal Second Ward John Mary Vern Anderson Bneurmhola Uintah High School P @ Bingham J Clive Davis Muale May Calder May, Jorgensen May Wenderson Thasown George Davis Clive Davis Carl Davis Frank Walker Arthur Manwaring Calder Mra Jorgensen Elva B Dasvis Chase Careter E J Winder Walter Wooteey Alt Marvin LDS Fifth Quorum Harland Modgkinson Aubrey Hodgkinson Wallace Wineder Thomas Bingham Virgil Caldwell Harold, Orvil Raymond Melvin Reed Anderson Otenn Wilerms Thade

Utah Congregational Conference Set for Vernal May 7 8

The Utah Congregational conference will convene in Vernal May 7 and 8 with ministers and delegates from Provo Ogden Sandy and four from Salt Lake City. About 30 nonresidents are expected to attend and feature speakers include Dr Inglis of Greensley Colorado and Rev H L K Jotine of Cheyenne. The event closes with a communion service led by Dr Walker and a Friday banquet by the Ladies Aid Society. Residents and outside visitors are welcome to attend.

Utah Congregational Conference of Churches Vernal Willard Boence Provo Ogden Sandy Balt Lake and Mre EP Ingils Greesley Cola HL K Jotine Aon Cheyenne Wye Watermountain Congregational James F. Walker Dolse Ida Intermountain A. Beat Congregational Church Craig Cole Willard Spence Inglis A. 0. Boyle, Jr Kagawa Japan Tl K Hata Salt Lake City Westminster Young Peoplea Guild Myton Presbyterian Church Delbert Rice Presbyterian Church of Dinosaur National Monument Walker Ladies Aid Society Rey, Spence

Walter Anderson Dedicates Swin Funeral Mone Grave

Walter Anderson dedicates the gravesite for Swin Funeral Mone, marking a solemn ceremony. The event honors the late individual with a quiet, respectful tribute at the burial site.

Walter Anderson

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U. H. Auditorium Joe Lynch Clyde Thompson Lynch Mr Thompson Duethesna County Duchesne County Vernal City BYU J.C. Pennly J. C. Penney Martin W. Curtis Muah Wi Calton Tah Oil Death Boondoggiers Knight Woolen Mulls Utah County B. P. W. Wages Safety Campaign Road Commission U. S. 50 Pres, Geqzgl Tomas U. of U Tabernacle Uintah Basin Grand Junction Cole Associated Civics Clubs Utah State Road Commission Colorado Highway Department Preston QC Peterson W. D Maramond USA Colorsado Balt Lake City Bualneas Second Ward Chapel Lewis M Anderson Wile Lard Spence Dinosaur
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