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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1935

Page

1

Federal Funds To be Sought For Hospital

Uintah county officials plan to seek federal funds via a PWA project to build a new county hospital with about 15 beds and fireproof construction. Construction could begin next spring using local labor and materials, with future wings possible. A local $3.00 per capita match will fund the project. a hospital committee led by J R Douglass will drive the effort and a hospital board will supervise construction and operation. The slogan: A County Hospital Ready for Use by Next Summer.

Att County Health Council PWA Country Hospital Patienia Balt Lake Denver J R. Douglass The Health Council Fnally A W Lewis Mra A Cheney Hugh W Colton Dowslass Uintah County Coun Ty Next Sumner

Seminary Group Takes Three Day Utah Field Trip

Under principal 11 Grant West, Vernal LDS Seminary graduates plus guests traveled in three cars to Salt Lake area for a service focused excursion. They visited the Salt Lake temple grounds, state penitentiary, University of Utah, and various civic sites before ending the trip in Vernal on Sunday.

Grant West Vernal Lds Seminary Balt Lake West Puller Itemington Elmer Merrill Salt Lake Temple Musear Temple State Penitentiary University of Utah Salt Lake Manson Teum State Capitol Salt Lake Airport State Training School American Fork Brigham Young University Provo State Mental Hospital Yernsley Ferrol Massey Consid Bascom Sak Reader Keith Wellman Richard Gilbert Austin Tawa Claude Hatch George Lyon Mabel Gardiner Lola Manwaring Edith Collett Doris Slaugh Jane Bicele Arline | Hardy Badlth Wiams Virgin Ia Lind

Uintah School District Receives State Funds

Uintah County received $19 67720 per capita in the fourth apportionment of state district funds, with Uintah School District allocated $221 944 from total state funds. The statewide delinquent property tax collection reached 9 61963 with a 0950 total. four allocations have reached 1201 per capita. Francis Stewart visited Jen sens to discuss a potential cleaning and hunting resort deal with state agencies.

Pcicool Uintah County Uintah Francis Stewart Stewart Lakes Jensens State Tint and Game Department Nealing and

Vernal Scouts Join Christmas Toy Drive Effort

Uintah district Beautera meeting set Vernal and Logan Lions clubs to coordinate town Christmas cheer. Scouts will collect repair and distribute toys to those in need. 27 Scout leaders heard plans for a broader Scouting program and Uintah district organization was formed with Merkley as secretary and Lambert as Explorers commissioner leading the council.

Uintah Boy Scouts Logan Vernal Lions Club Altra G Merkley Francis Lambert Wallace Calder Hugh W Colton Floyd Noel Theodore Johnson Harold E Hullinger Reading Jesse Haws Leon Thorne Court of Honor

Official Scores Closing of School To Curb Disease

Dr J L Jones Utah state health commissioner argues school closure should be a last resort after thorough use of daily health inspections, isolation of sick and contacts, and vaccination. He notes closures disrupt learning and fail to detect cases outside school, urging continued open schools except in severe epidemics.

J L Jones Utah de Jones Jones

Speech contest postponed due to quarantine

The Woolley extemporaneous speech contest scheduled for today at 3pm has been postponed because participants are quarantined. The new dates will be announced later.

Beraurs Anta Woolley

Secretary Reports National Wool Market Improves

Secretary James A Hooper reports a revival in the national wool market after seasonal dips. He cites Massachusetts mills consuming large wool volumes, payrolls rising at Lawrence jerky wool firms, and plans for Associated Wool Industries to attend Utah association events to showcase new promotional efforts. Advertising and marketing are highlighted as the industry’s two major challenges.

James A. Hooper Utah Browere Association Boston New York Massachusetts Lawrence Manly G. Peer Stooper Associated Wool Industries Utah Asociation

Vernal City Council Meeting Discusses Asphalt Walks

The Ver nal City Council met Wednesday in the Uintah State Bank directors' room with Mayor RO Cooper presiding. They discussed purchasing extra water stock, WPA asphalt walk projects to charge 20 cents per running foot, and enforcing shutoffs for delinquent water rents as balances were paid down.

Vernal City Council Uintah State Bank Directors' Room cou+er RO Cooper Nnlttes Uintah Basin Indust Bay Hatch T G Alexander Denn Meda Alexander Vernal City A A Maten Calder Creamery Henderson

Grazing Meeting Planned in Vernal Utah

The grazing service department advisory board of Utah District will meet in Vernal on December 23, 1935. The purpose is to discuss renewing grazing licenses for the season starting January 1, 1998. Ottosen of Meeker attended in Vernal Wednesday.

Grazing Service Department Wave Full’ Advisory Board of Utah District Vernal

Lions Club Sponsors Safe Skating Pond in Vernal

The Vernal Lions Club sponsors a skating pond in the A. A Hatch Pasture for local skaters. The rough 150 feet by 300 yards rink has no water depth and aims to be kept in good condition with flood coverage and lighting at night.

Lions Club A. A. Hatch Pasture Vernal Lions Club Yourge Stein Haa

Scarlet Fever Symptoms Told By Health Nurse

Health nurse explains scarlet fever contagion risk, transmission, and quarantine concerns. Exposure risks are highest at onset with fever or discharge. germs spread via secretions, not clothing. Contagiousness declines as skin peels. article notes continuing details on page five.

Jane Lolis Hygeia

Services Held for Ashley Matron At Ward Chapel

Ashley Ward residents gathered for the funeral of Ashley Sprelal Jeaste Afton Van Tassell wife of Daley Van Tassell born in Vernal April 4 1900. Survived by husband three children two sisters a half sister and a half brother. Funeral at Ashley ward chapel with Bishop Alma Preece presiding. Interment Mock Point cemetery with tributes from extended family including Mr Heber Moon and relatives from Myton Pagosa Colorado and Calgary.

Ashley Sprelal Hirs Jeaste Afton van Tassell Daley van Tassell Ashley Ward Lucy Ackham Vernal Daley van Tannell Eva May Weldon D Milton Mra Irene Karsten Lucy Rackham Ira Bedde Marian Weatover Doom Ashley Ward Chapel Alma Preece Lorace Caldwell May Jorgensen Bowards Aubrey John Preece Thomas E Kidd Tra Nelson Glen van Tassel William Karren Irel Westover Emmet Wall Truman Milter Kenneth Westover Mock Point Bishop Preece Heber Moon Walter Horrocks Myton Victor Morrocks Roger Yorrocks Neola William van Tassel Pagoda Colorado Sue Wyman Calg Golo

Power Petition on Flaming Gorge Site Near Flaming Gorge

Utah Power and Light requests a court extension for a Green River Flaming Gorge power site. First filing dated February 1, 1922 expired January 1, 1927 and renewed to February 1, 1936. They seek extension to November 1, 1944 after claiming over 3100000 already spent on the project.

Utah Power and Light Company Tavether Power Green River Flaming Gorge

Funeral for W. H. Coltharp in Vernal Ends First Hallmark of Baptismal Faith

A funeral service was held in Vernal for W. H. Coltharp of Grand Junction Colorado who died suddenly at his home after breakfast. The service at the Vernal Ward chapel featured a mixed quartet and speakers J Clive Davis and Bishop John Hall. Interment followed at Vernal City Cemetery. Born March 28 1880 in Rangely Colorado Coltharp lived in Mangely and Meeker then studied at All Hallows College Salt Lake City.

W. H .Bille Grand Junction Cotoile Vernal Bundaya Verhal Gerond Ward Charles 8 Carter Isolo Mra Mae Jorgensen J. Clive da John Hall Mr. Carter Coltharp Lester Eklund Wilford Bastian

Vernal Water System Contract and Bridge Notice

A $30,000 contract for Vernal waterworks extension and bridge toll arrangements with Uintah Railway are outlined. Uintah County to take over the toll bridge January 1, 1937, with railway operation continuing for road use between Vernal and Watson during 1938. Bids by local labor for cement pipe and trench work secured by Vernal City Council. Local workers to be employed under government rules. plan includes 12 inch cement pipe fabrication and waterworks fixtures, with about 40 workers expected in spring construction.

Uintah Railway Company Vernal Watson Uintah County OOU Cain Jensen-Bornanza Board of County Commissioners W. I. Siddoway Ly Whitlock W. & Fletcher PWA Lock Joint Cement Pips Company 4 Denver Lave WPA Barnes Wil Crystal Baths

UHS Teams Win Six Week End Basketball Games

UHS basketball teams completed a three day preseason tour, coached by Carl G Davis and Principal Ho M Lundell, with wins over Carbon High in Price Moab Green River and Bland ing Monticello. The squad features Harold Alexander Sterling Cook Don Olson Donald Noe Raymond Anderson and several promising freshmen and sophomores.

UHS Carl G. Davis Ho M Lundell Price Carbon High Lundell Sith Mr Davis Price Uns Carbon UTS UHAS Green River Blanding UNS Moncello Monticello Davis Harold Alexander Sterling Cook Don Olson Donald Noe Yraymond Anderson LeChanc de Stalleut Laurel Woods Reeserve Sharon O Neat Rodney Horrocks Wendell Workman Matold Hardy Uintah Brent Jones Selwyn Young Curtla Hadlnck Norman Fletcher Kenneth Eowards

Twists Road Wins National Scenic Honors

The Twists Canyon project on U S 6 4 west of Vernal earned national acclaim at the Miami Florida highway convention as the most scenic highway construction of the year. Utah officials, led by Chief Engineer KO Wright, attended with E B Trows and CF Peterson as they announced the award, praising the winding route now reduced from many curves to eleven after the完成 road realignment.

Vernal On Twists Canyon U 6. 4 Vernal Utah Miami Flotida KO Wright State Road Commission Flo Wright EB. Trows Pres‘ton CF Peterson State Comhiasion United States Bureau of Puh Ile Randa Verna U.S

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S.L Vernal Boy Scouts Secrtary UBIC Boc Ottosen Meeker Ashley Matron Ward Chapel Chastinas MR. Santa Claus W. H. Coltharp Vere Deseret News Kenneth I Perry Versale Sante Baya Barta Florence Neva Freda Jones Glenn Banta Mickey Mouse Jon Claus Gloria Daddy Christ Santa Claus Jack North Pole Boya Ainish County Santa Danna Lia Alice Collier Bult Ey Cass Slater Florence Desi Santa Bo Ib Zelph Edwin Norman Don Lois Mona Hay Wanda Massey Bante Claus Margene Jaqueline Alyeon Lewis Gunta Benny Lee Dragon Aleheres Tam Lote Barbara Lewis Uintah Railway LG Noble Salt Lake City
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