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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

5

Third Annual U B C Proves Best One of All

Thirteen specialists gave addresses at the convention and 18 from Utah schools participated. Governor Dern attended the second night as the crowd set a new attendance record. The event grew from an experiment three years ago into a major educational gathering at Fort Duchesne with education and recreation for over 500 in the youth division and 200 in the pageant.

E.G. Peterson Utah Agricultural College M. D. “Winder State Board of Agriculture EB. G. Peterson Winder George H. Dern Thomas Lowry Nelson Y. U D. H. Madsen W. W. Owens W. Israelson Alma Esplin George B. Caine J. ©. Hogensen Thos. L. Martin BY. U Sadie O. Morris Effie George Thomas U. of U State Farm Bureau BreFarlane Utah State Cattle and Horse Breeders’ Association Joseph Jensen IF. A. C Jean Jones W. C. Robinson Salt Lake City D.P. Murray Hogensen Miss Jones Dern United States Fort Ducheane Uintah

Uintah Club Backs Fair Committee Plans and Summer Projects

The Uintah club endorses the fair committee and pledges support for next year. They discuss improved tourist signs, a one day mail service, a Grand Junction visit, a swimming pool for Vernal scouts, and road bridge work funded by gasoline tax. A committee led by T. M. Alexander will pursue federal road projects from the Colorado-Utah line to Uintah Duchesne county line.

Uintah Club U. RB I. GC Cooper Salt Lake City George H. Harrison G. W. Baese Roy Coupe T. M. Alexander Grand Junction Vernal Boy Scouts Green River Victory Highway Vernal Roosevelt Isabrand Sander Leon P. Christensen Colorado-Utah Line Uintah-Duchesne County Lne

Funeral Service For E. Hemstreet Held In Vernal

The funeral for E. Hemstreet was conducted Sunday in Vernal. Survivors include his wife, a daughter Helen, and three sons James Glenn and Laverne, with one brother Harry of Allen Nebraska unable to attend due to illness. The service featured a sextet performance and speakers including Rev. Tucker Bishop Calder Senator O Donnell and H Walter Woolley who praised Hemstreet's virtues and offered consolation. Floral tributes were numerous, and the long funeral procession reflected the community’s esteem.

Daniels J. H. Prows Clela, Wolcott Misa Myrtle Heart Pedrl Johnston Charles F.carpenter J. B.fowler Bang Sara Arma Jesdy Mr. Fowler Tucker

Tonnage Increases on Star Mail Route

Government run star route mail trucks posted a slight tonnage rise in the past week led by Uintah Basin routes. Frank Davis notes the weight week for July to September showed 333 337 pounds handled, higher than July and August averages but below early year figures, while truck mileage stayed around twenty two thousand miles.

Government Mail Service Frank Davis Uintah Basin

Geologist Woelley Reports on Utah Basin Convention and Water Film

Ralf E. Woelley returned from the Utah Basin where he attended a convention. He showed the Geological Survey produced film The Story of Water depicting water use in human life. Woelley and Detye Creed Woolley visited a dinosaur quarry near Jensen, noting damage from recent rains and landslides. He urged a natural museum at the quarry to protect fossils and consider a state mecca for travelers.

Ralf E. Woelley United States Peological Survey Ulintaa Mr. Woelley Geological Survey Acenes United States Washington Mr. Wooley de Tye Creed Woolley Jensen Mr. Woolley

Government Film to Uintah Basin Show

A three reel government film titled Weighed in the Balances from the department of agriculture, produced in Washington and shown by the Salt Lake bureau of dairying, demonstrates turning an unprofitable dairy herd to profitability through proper management and scientific methods. It will air at the Uintah Basin Industrial Convention and be shown in Salt Lake after the convention.

Department of Agriculture Uintah Basin Salt Lake Bureau of Dairying J. E. Dorman Washington, D. C Dorman Sild Balt Lake Tribune

Water Use Grants in Uintah County Projects

On August 15 state engineer George M. Bacon approved two water applications in Uintah County. Joseph P. Hacking of Vernal sought 2.6 c.f.s. from Werd Hollow to irrigate 180 acres. The Blain company of Salt Lake City requested 50 c.f.s. from Willowcreek with a 38 680 foot 10 inch pipe line to power oil shale extraction and other uses.

George M. Bacon Uintah Joseph P. Hacking Vernal Werd Hollow Frigue Bialn Company Salt Lake City Willowreek

Uintah Blues Special Copy Offer

Popular music composed by Prof. Wm. F. Hansen offered at a sale price of 25 cents for a few days, available at the Vernal Express office. The regular price is 40 cents.

Wm. F. Hansen Vernal Express Office

Obituary for J W Beatesn and Rockhill kin

J W Beatesn of Salt Lake City died recently. Survived by wife Alleabeth Rockhill of Richfield one daughter Mrs A J Bialli of Richfield and brothers and sisters including Na Rock- Al Avthewn Rekha Rovit hill Lynn Rockhill Mrs Vine Lar wouy Mrs W A Jones Engberg and Mrs H Pets. Funeral services will be held at Spanieh Fork ward chapel.

Salt Lake City “Hospital Cynthia Rockhill Alleabeth Rockhill Mra A. J.’ Bialli Richfield Na Rock- al Avthewn Rekha Rovithill Lynn Rockhill Vine Lar

Drunkenness Case At U B I C Court Report

On Thursday evening sheriff’s force arrested Naward King for drunkenness before Justice Chariga Vernal He pleaded guilty and paid a $60 fine. The record notes a Justice court action in the Justioe Court.

Naward King

Vernal Auto Company Rushed Brickwork For New Garage

Workers lay brick on the artery of the new Vernal Auto Company garage. The project will rush to completion, after which the building will be moved and the present site torn down to make way for a service station and machine shop.

Vernal Auto Company Builee

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