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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1937

Page

1

Rainbow Camp Moves to Bonanza for Glsonite Work

The Barber Company plans to relocate the Rainbow mining camp to Bonanza mine 59 miles south of Vernal to house workers and families. Sixteen cottages with living rooms, basements, and screen porches will be built, prefabricated materials salvaged, Gemasco shingles used, and landscaping with Siberian Elms added. A community hall and school facilities will provide recreation and education as Homer D. Ford aims to create a modern, contented camp community.

Bonanza Vernal Barber Company, Inc Rainbow Piine Homer D. Ford Harber Company Ford

Uintah County Jail Breaker Recaptured in Vernal

Dale A. Shreeves 17, alleged leader of a fugitive trio, was recaptured near his hometown after escaping Uintah County Jail in Vernal. Federal agents announced the capture in Salt Lake City while search continued for Charles Krajeski 20 and Walter Mrowka 18 of Connecticut. The two other fugitives eluded capture, fighting the escape as authorities pursued them through snow bound regions toward Salt Lake or Denver.

Tne Dale A. Shreeves Uintah Vernal Grand Junction Colorado Salt Lake Cuty Federal Bureau of Investigation Charles Krajeski Walter Mrowka Connecticut Warren Nurton Salt

Tenderfoot Badges Investiture At Uintah Stake

A large crowd gathered at the Uintah Stake tabernacle for Tenderfoot investiture exercises as 69 boys received badges. Speakers included Floyd C. Noel and Wallace Calder, with emphasis on Scout laws, the 12 principles, and the white cane presentation for William Newton.

Uintah Stake Frank J. Kennard Mia Glen Lambert Wallace Calder Uintah William Newton Calder Newton Scout Findlay Ferson Carl Engay Boyd Hair Don Weeks Eldred John Ison Howard Lewis Leland Carroll Dwaine Johnson L. G. Noble Ymmia Merrill Christopherson Utah Parks Council Boy Scouts of America Washington, D. C Holland America

Uintah Wasatch Clash In Preseason Basketball Schedule

Vernal men visit for three remaining pre season games as Uintah and Wasatch split practices. UHS hosts Wasatch Monday with Roosevelt town team and Vernal town team playing prelims. Monticella edges Uintah 29-26. Uintah sweeps Vernal 40-23 after Monticella game. Midvale Second Ward and AAU M Men also appear in early week action.

Asnicy Valley Willlim Coachway J. A. Cheney Rae Ashton Frank WW. Weight J . Cooper W. JB. Wallis Homer Wasatch High D. Ford Heber Roosevelt Town Moon Ulis Mieser M Monticella Uintah Vernal Town

Utah Power To Show New Unit Saturday

Utah Power and Light invites the public to inspect its new engine driven generating unit at the Vernal station one half mile north of town. The exhibit runs Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Visitors will learn about the unit and its 130 horsepower capacity. The second unit at this station mirrors the first in capacity and is part of ongoing service reliability upgrades. May rate reductions expanded electric service demand for Vernal customers.

Utah Power & Light Company Geas Vernal MI Pas

McNaughton Ordered to Surrender to Law by Deadline

John B. McNaughton, convicted of a December 1933 felony and given 1 to 10 years, must surrender to the Sheriff of Uintah County by December 10, 1937. If not, bondsmen will be ordered to surrender him by December 15 at 2 p.m. Bond set at 75 dollars. McNaughton appealed to the State Supreme Court.

John B. McNaughton Uniter County Utah McNaughten State Supreme Court

Kimball Celebrates 86th Birthday in Salt Lake City

Samuel TV Kimball marks his 86th birthday as the eldest son of the late Weber C Kimball. He resides at Taylor Apartments 25 South West Temple Salt Lake City Utah. A large crowd attended the Vine Tah High School band dance Friday evening at the Imperial Wal.

Samuel TV. Kimball Weber C. Kimball Kirball Taylor Apts South West Temple Salt Lake City Utah Imperial Wal

Rites Held At Jensen For Riley Murray

Funeral rites for William Jer sey Murray Jensen pioneer and stockman were held Sunday at 2 p m in the Jensen ward chapel with Bishop Ira S Gardner presiding. Murray died about 6 p m Tuesday from a heart attack while doing chores at Jensen. he had been visiting his wife in Vernal. Speakers praised his achievements and a Vernal quartet provided music. Interment was in the Jensen ward cemetery. Murray, 67, born October 4 1870 at Spanish Fork Utah, married Emma Estella Hunting on January 1 1895 at Jensen. survivors include widow two sons four daughters and several grandchildren.

William Jersey Murray Jensen Jensen Ward Ira S. Gardner Murray Vernal Richard Dow Crawford McKnight McKhigat Speakera E. Smith Amasa Caldwell Bishop Gardner Clark Newell Frank Goodrich Mac Jorgensen May Calder Bers John Gragg Lloyd J. Merkley Ray HM. Bender Milo Snow Woodrow Snow Bruce McKnight Dee Chivers Clyde Chivers Ross Snow Jensen Word Howard J. Dudley Willam Riley Murray Spanish Fork Utah Jeremiah Mériah Nielson Murray Emma Estella William LeRoy Murray Olathe Colorado Andrew Murray Marie Kreszkoff Detroit Mich Plessle

Utes Not Tax Free Claim on Welfare Aid Sparks Debate

Letter from C. Wright, Superintendent of Uintah and Ouray Agency Fort Duchesne, responds to a prior article about county protests against welfare aid to tax free Utes. He corrects misreported non taxables figures for Uintah lands, listing reservations and allotted lands totals and noting forthcoming reply to Congress.

C. Wright Uintah and Ouray Fort Duchesne Ars | Hote Ag Ainstah Ireserve Ft. Duchesne Whiterocks Ouiby Raodfett

Vernal Rodeo Ranked Among Nation's Best

The Vernal Rodeo in Uintah Basin enters its eleventh year drawing large crowds for three days of radio events. Prize money exceeded $4,000 last year, with top riders from western states and Canada. admission is cheap and volunteers staff the event. The twelfth annual rodeo is slated for September 8-10, 1933, with officer elections to follow.

Uintah Basin Utah Vernal Radio Committee Evry Canada Vernal Mendieton Cheyenne California Vwwrial

Wm. H. Smart Buried in Salt Lake Sunday

Final rites for William Henry Smart 75 prominent Utah business leader and church figure were held Sunday in Salt Lake City. Speakers included David O. McKay Joseph Fielding Smith and Don B. Calton. He died Friday at a Salt Lake hospital of pneumonia after years in business civic work including temple service. Born 1862 in Franklin Idaho he held multiple stake presidencies and helped found several companies and banks. He served missions in Turkey England and the eastern states and led various church and business ventures for over fifty years.

William Henry Smart Utah Tdgho LDS Ward Salt Lake Ffarold W. Langston David O. McKay Joseph Fielding Smith Council of Twelve Apostles Don B. Calton Eastern States LDS Mission City Cemetery B. ©. Calton Roosevelt Stake Smart Tates Weeatch Uintah Duchesner Roosevelt Salt Lake Hospital Pneumoits Salt Lake Temple Horn Franklin Ida Sherrat Smart Ant Hayler Smart Provo Tegan Bigham Young College England Turkey Smart and Webster Livestone Co Rexburg Idaho Wheatch Wave Pubishing Co Utah National Bank of Salt Lake City Sate Lake Knitting Inforks Uinted State Bank Roosevelt Realty Co Roosevelt Mercantile Corporation The Duchesne Record Publishing Co

Illustrated Talk on Uintah Scenery by Riverman

Next Saturday evening December 11 the Lion's Club Junior Chamber of Commerce and Vernal Gun Club sponsor an illustrated lecture by Dr J F Broaddus at Vernal high school auditorium. Admission is free and the hall should be crowded. Dr Broaddus will describe Uintah Basin scenery with Dr Russell G Frazier and others showing river trips and Utah spots. The event aims to highlight local scenery and inspire appreciation of Utah's natural beauty.

Lion's Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Vernal Gun Club J. F. Broaddus Utah KBL Uintah Basin Uintah High School Dreaddus Russell G. Frazier Vernali Yempa Green River Breaddus Uintah Deseret News Vernalus Utaly State Museum Dr. Broaddus

Funeral Held Wednesday At Marser For 9 Year Old J Marion Hacking

Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Marser ward chapel for Marion J Hacking the eight year old son of Owen and Evlyn Johnson Hacking. He died Monday evening of bronchial infection after a brief illness. Surviving are parents four brothers and sisters Kenneth 7 Merle 5 Joyce 2 and a baby sister three weeks old. Born October 25 1923 in Vernal. A mixed quartet and local school children performed, with speakers including Wallice Crider Areile Johnson and Bishop Bingham. Interment followed at Mack.

Marser Ward Marion Owen Tacking Lester Binghem Owen Evaslyn Johnson Hacking Siaters Kenneth Maysie Hal Violet Coldwell Song of Hope May Cider May Jorgensen Mra Biable Stare O. Norman Olnen Virginia Wallice Crider Areile Johnson Bishop Bingham Paup Hall Chris Bodley Gushes Ward Ashby Boyd Colton Lloyd Calder Dwaine Johnson Dwaine Wacking Darrell Bastian

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