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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

13

Vernal Uintah County FERA projects summarized

The Emergency Relief Administration funds aided county school city and road work totaling 139147.96 in Ninth County. Projects include Vernal city sewers airport and street upgrades plus Uintah county roads reservoirs and Naples sidewalk. Major items: Altetta and Alterra high schools improvements tennis court Avalon Willow Creek school houses and nursing community work.

Emergency Relief Administration Civil Works Administration Naples Altetta Vernal City Vernal Municipal Airport USC Cloth Alterra High Uintah School West Side County High School FERA Avalon Willow Crees

Dinosaur Nation al Monument progress and excavation details

The Dinosour national monument project advances with CW A funds, under Dr A C Boyle Jr and David K. Mad of the National Park Service guiding a 21 man Jensen crew. Expenditures reach 3250 on wages plus 7000 for tools, with work overlapping the FERA program and a crew of about 1290 under temporary quarters. the site yields notable fossil finds as excavations remove overburden and prepare for a future museum within the sandstone ledge.

CWL Dnosaur National Monument David K. Mad Wild Life National Park Service Washington Salt Lake City A C Boyle Jensen CWA FERA Salt Law Office Camstable Boyle Our National Monument di Boyle

Primary officers hold home coming program on Friday

The Primary officers conducted a home coming Friday on November 30, presenting a fine program by the Primary children. Visitors Mrs Fret G Bingham and Mrs Carl Tenney attended, and after the program the children enjoyed a dance with displays of the year's work. Nearby visits and Thanksgiving gatherings are noted among Idaho residents and Jensen bus employees.

Fret G Bingham Carl Tenney Late Roberts Cedarview Owen Powell Maeser Eden Posell L Jacobson Byron Watson Mott Lapoint Helen Richardson Bascom Everett Bascom of Dragon Josephine Bascom Byron Goodrich Lowell Manwaring Trank Odoennel Goodrich James Barren Vergie Goodrich Ruby Alfred Lola Manwaring Hs & Calder Riess Merrill Jensen Eilsonite Mines Stanley Harrison Rll Essle Slaugh Horseshor Bend Elizabeth Gardiner H Merkley Myron Roberts Dean Bascom Bernard Bascom Everett Bascom Lenore Goodrich Kate Goonrich Zions Gladys Barren Sarah FE Thomas Margaret Lias King Sylvia Hatch

Alterra High School Parents Day and club events recap

Alterra High School invites all parents to attend Parents Day on December 14. The article notes recent sports losses and upcoming basketball plans, Leaders and Home Economics clubs activities, the annual Christmas party on December 20, and a school assembly program. It also lists a popularity contest with top male and female nominees.

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Uintah County Willow Creek Buildings Resume Town Progress

The project outlines a cream colored brick structure costing about 9665 in FERA funds and 463810 for materials. Upon completion it will be among Uintah county’s finest, with a second Willow creek building of log construction planned as a single room, totaling approximately 98% of the stated cost.

FERA Uintah County Willow Creek

CWA Aid in Uintah County Reform and Merge Into FERA

The Civil Works Administration program started last December and ends March 31 1934. In Uintah County it spent 63 696 in money and about 10000 in materials, with E J Young Jr and a corps of workers administering 189485 man hours. Projects included public schools cooking sewing and social work, with most labor on Vernal City streets and local infrastructure. The CWA work merged into the FERA system near program end, preserving effort without loss of time.

Utah FERA Barnum Brown American Museum of Natural History New York Uintah County Civil Works Administration E J Young, Jr Youngs National Park Service Washington Vernal City Young CWA

Vogue Theatre to Sub for Santa at Saturday Show

Vogue Theatre manager E A Cooper will portray Santa at a matinee on Saturday December 22. Admission is free for children. gifts of food toys and necessities will be collected and donated to Vernal Lions Club and American Legion for distribution to local families.

Vogue Theatre Cooper Claus Young Ola Lea Vernal Lions Club American Legion

Utah Grazing Plan Creates Two Large Districts

A Utah grazing plan under the Taylor act was approved at a federal building meeting in Salt Lake City attended by about 50 representatives. The plan forms two large grazing districts within the state, aligning with recent legislation.

Utah Federal Salt Lake

Community notices and club events fill Vernal pages

Varied local society items report meetings at homes of Mrs Witbeck and others, charity luncheons, a First Ward banquet honoring church leaders, and a Leyes Lewis engagement. Also noted are Pioneer birthdays, the Stncy Lewis marriage in Los Angeles, and Vernal Second Ward conference plans for December 16 with a full Sunday schedule.

Vernal Second Ward Chapel Fern Slaugh Atisy Ellen Meiktey Lenore Lewis John L Clarke UHS Ward Meda Welker Pioneer First Ward Relief Society Sarah Thomas Thomas Stncy Lewis Aaron Lewis Trilby Jean Sparks Los Angeles Dan du Ru Alfred E Rohner LDS Church Mark Hall Harriet Weaver Sparks

Utah stockmen form districts and praise grazing withdraws

Utah livestock interests met in Salt Lake City on October 22 and Price on November 3 to approve district organization and appoint officers. They commended Secretary Harold Lucks’ action withdrawing grazing areas on the public domain from further entry as grazing restrictions near completion in all public land states. Cattle and sheep committees were named, with J M Macfarlane chairing the cattlemen’s committee for the western district and A Turner heading the eastern Utah cattlemen, while Ray E Dilman led the sheepmen. Two large grazing districts to be administered under the Taylor act by F Carpenter were approved almost unanimously.

Utah Archie Ryan Department of the Interior Galt Lake City Price Harold Luckss Earler J M Macfarlane East Lake City Jorgensen Salina Albert Turner Cisco Ray E Dilman Roosevelt F. Carpenter

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