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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1932
Page
2
Vernal Utah post office publishes a March 13 1905 notice under the March 3 1875 act listing WM E Wallis Fadléor manager James Fe Woelts pollisher 2 Doughty & J W Co London England. Subscriptions: one year $2.40 six months $1.50 three months in advance.
A state press association editorial critiques a Black candidate and calls for a more balanced approach in politics. It urges readers to demand integrity and fair representation, highlighting concerns over bias and representation in governmental discourse.
A state health inspector toured the Vernal water system and watershed, reporting good overall condition but noting cattle and sheep grazing near the watershed. An order was issued to enforce the water protection law and prevent grazing within the watershed year round.
A district state road engineer based at headquarters in Preewar Jin Town conducted official business during the week, meeting local officials and inspecting road projects in the area.
Provo officials W A Huckins and Walter P Whitehead toured Vernal waterworks and the Utah Power and Light generating plant praising the system. Whitehead, Provo water commissioner, lauded Vernal’s settling tanks cast iron pipe from Provo foundry and noted Vernal ranks among the finest towns he has seen.
Jensen reports July rainfall totaling four inches with strong winds causing grain damage. The month had 14 clear, 9 partly cloudy and 8 cloudy days. comparisons note July last year recorded eight five inches.
A week in Vernal brings a quiet wedding at Saddle Hump with James Pounter and Moss Kirnle marrying Dr. and Mrs Zack Kurs family attends. Arthur Norton returns to Low Vera Nevada after two weeks away. Doris Taylor and Flynn Angus visit Vernal from work. Minnie Rencolds greets newborn July 24 1932 born to Roy Warburton and wife. Vernal visitors include Henry Smith from Salt Lake City and Ray Pickup with daughters visiting relatives. Caldwell daughter Ing visiting Vernal as she makes Vernal her home.
The Uintah County Republican Convention is called to meet at the Uintah County Court House Vernal Utah at 2:00 PM Monday August 15 1932 to select 16 delegates and alternates for listed conventions and conduct other business. A Fourth Judicial District convention in Provo will nominate two district judges and one district attorney for the November 8 1932 election. Additional conventions in Salt Lake City and Roosevelt Utah will nominate a US Congressman a US Senator Governor Attorney General State Treasurer State Auditor Superintendent of Public Instruction and a Supreme Court justice among others with specific dates and locations. Precinct chairs are asked to announce and conduct delegate and alternate elections.
Family members from Salt Lake City joined local residents over the weekend. John Hebeter and Russell Peterson attended Arcadia games with the Lapoint team, as Artadia Witte’s ball club defeated Arcadia 73 to 0.
Funeral services were held today for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Freestone under Bishop Pontha Calder. The baby, born July 30 and died August 3, leaves two brothers Mark Reid and James B and a sister Beulah. The family is supported by the husband Funeral arrangements were handled by Wibeck Funeral Home with interment at the Verdal cemetery.
Mr and Mrs T G Alexander departed Thursday morning for Fair Lake City. The trip details are sparse but indicate routine travel. No further context is provided.
A string of brief notices from Dragon Utah covers visits by Mr and Mrs F Smith of Dragton and Ty Marriott of Grand Junction. The Dorr Finnicum of the Dapper Mercantile Co. Dragon Utah broke his arm. Dez Liaves, Mrs Haven and daughters travel to Gunnison. John S and James W Purdy were in Dragon. Mrs Luella Hill and Mr and Mrs Chas White dined in Fruita. Mrs K teaches in Dragon school while studying for a doctor degree before discontinuing studies. July 25 to 29 events noted.
Sunday services featured Archie Johnson of the stake board as principal speaker while William Chordner delivered remarks. Jesse Bascomb traveled to Proto to visit her son Howard who has rheumatism. Mars Oral Nelson and family from Nevada hosted dinner at Mr and Mrs Bitchell Goldrichs. Ina Chiveri, visiting Salt Lake City, returned home.
Kathleen Goodmien visited a Lapont with Alberta Mott over the weekend Ruoy returned home with Mir and Mrs E J Sathe who have been bedbound for a year have moved to their daughter’s Byron Goodrichs home for care Mills Erma Frans of Salt Lake City a friend of Vilas Afton Good and Ich have been visiting the past week She now visits with Mr and Mrs Carl Gardiner Mrs Arma Beard and Warne of Texas were at Sunday school this Sunday
Air and Mrs Vern Mott of La Pont visited Mire Lawreniie Abecglen and Vir rneé Mire Tistre Saturday. Also seen were Mr and Mrs Rubert 410 Wilan of 53 Lale City and Tir and Mrs KY Goodrich who enjoyed a fruit trip to the mountains with MecNillan and Mrs Goodrich's sister.
Department of the Interior Land Office Salt Lake City Utah announces Reuben H Hunting of Vernal Utah filed for final proof to establish a stockraising homestead claim for multiple sections in Utah County. Witnesses named include Isaacand Sander Yvan Atwood Stephen W Atwood and Charles H Rieler all of Vernal Utah. The register ELl F Taylor sets the dates with first notice July 28 1632 and last publication August 26 1932.
Department of the Interior Notice from the General Land Office at East Lake City Utah dated July 24 1922 announces Donald E Harlan of Vernal Utah filed intent to make final proof to establish claim on land described in his homestead entry near Vernal Utah. The hearing before Leon P Christen Notary Public is scheduled for September 6 1632. Public notice published July 28 1932 with last notice August 25 1932.
Dell J Mc Connell Leo L Yearlan J Robert Keane lead Continental Engineering Company sue Fred A Homeeted to quiet title to Lots 1 2 and 2 in Section 2 Township 7 East Uintah County Utah. summons require defendants to answer within twenty to thirty days. Hugh Woolton attorney lists Vernal Utah address.
A historical notice lists a summons in Fourth Judicial District Court Utah Uintah County where plaintiff Alice Davis sues LaMar Davis. the document explains appearance within twenty days and potential judgment. Included is a separate water appropriation notice for Hit Creek in Uintah County citing Gilbert Wild and Austin Wardenhate and a protest deadline.
In the Fourth Judicial District Court Uintah County Utah 4H State Part, Geo F Dean and Ellen Dean plaintiffs, to be sold at sheriff sale on August 6 1932 in Vernal Utah. Property description Cov 41 SE 5 SEW NEY, NEW SE Se 7 E1 NW, 240 acres with improvements and water rights, include 14 shares of capital stock of Dr Gulach Iron ton Company certificate 288e. Sheriff Emery Johnson. First publication August 4 1922, last August 25 1932.
Creditors to present claims with vouchers to the ward at the office of Wallace Calder in Vernal Utah on or before October 4 1932. Edna Paulson Administratrix. First publication August 4 1932. Last publication August 25 1932.
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