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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1931
Page
4
In a state press association dispatch the writer describes an independent stance in politics. The piece highlights commitment to public service and local governance within Uintah County.
Charles 9 member of the Federal emphasized that benefits from farm relief require individual producers to join a cooperative. He noted surpluses flood markets and depress prices, urging unified action and citing the Pioneer Dairymen’s League Association of New York as an example. Cooperation among farmers is essential to raise prices and build a sound foundation.
The manufactured gas sector shows around 13,200,000 customers an increase of 359,000 over 1924. It lists total sales of 534,000,000 cubic feet and household usage of 287,060,000 cubic feet with invested capital of 63,700,000 in 1929.
An editorial extols the local merchant as the town’s backbone noting economic circulation, loyalty to hometown businesses, and the personal ties of shopkeepers to citizens. It argues that local patronage sustains banks, industry, and progress, stressing merchants’ pride and community role.
The text hints at revealing regate efforts for real value support. It mentions a person named Evusa Tomer and a possible pursuit of regate to bolster practical value. Further specifics are unclear due to fragmented OCR.
The piece argues newspapers are community ventures not personal ventures of editors. It stresses public support, financial backing from business interests, and trust in editors, noting publishers rarely prosper without patronage and the paper serves the town’s good.
The LIOTA LIOTA Beota PTA met December 17 with strong attendance and a progressive mood. Superintendent Olsen spoke on The Aim of Life, followed by refreshments, games, and dancing. Jacob Jorgensen visited, Perry Jackson returned from the sawmill, and others conducted business in Vernal.
Alfred and Rhodell Owens of Wasatch academy return home for Christmas holidays with their parents. L Knight visited Vernal on Monday. Leonard Harris traveled to Denver Colorado for medical attention. Bob Miller of Cedarview visited the Ed Coston home this week. J P Rasmussen and George Ashton were in Vernal this week for business in Colorado Park. A joint meeting in Colorado Park and Ouray Valley discussed irrigation matters. Mr and Mrs George Dudley Joseph Dudley and Miss Nellie McCleNan with Mr and Mrs Hugh W Owens attended Masonic gatherings in Myton Friday evening.
The article lists a Sunday school program with songs readings and talks by Elders Harold Foul and others. It notes a stork shower at Mrs Ne Nabbs home, updates on residents moving to Vernal, visitors from Salt Lake City, a newborn to Lovell Hodgkinson family, and various local names and visits.
Myton and Vernal residents are reported visiting relatives and traveling to Salt Lake City. Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings include birthdays and showers. Notables include Evelyn Mitchell Duchesne county, Jarrells, and Ang u s Glaughis families.
Large crowd attends a Sunday morning Christmas program featuring a pet harmonica and clarinet duet, multiple choral and violin numbers, and a reading. Illness delays Sir Thomas Bingham from performing, while local families travel and recover from minor car wrecks during the holidays.
Rete Davis and teachers Lorene Simper Mildred Hailey visited Alfred Sumper home in Jemsen area. Melvin Burke recently employed at Altomsh returns for a few days. Jesse Burke travelled to Altonsh Friday. The Relief Society held its annual conference Sunday with talks by Mrs Rena Slaigh and Mrs Emma Smuin. A silo was presented by Mrs Eunice Stroper.
Letters limited to thirty words allowed on one side only. Writes must use true names and residential addresses when accusing individuals or corporations. Contributions not ads and views are those of contributors not The Supress.
A Montana Experiment Station report favors cottonseed cake over alfalfa hay for winter stock, while Utah Extension data and a Salt Lake Tribune clipping suggest higher alfalfa value. The writer calls for harmonizing figures and clarifying feed values amid drought and price discrepancies.
The First Quorum of Elders of Uintah presents a Neo Minstrel at Uintah High School Auditorium on December 30 at 8 pm to raise funds for mission field relief and a local quorum fund. Mr Winn leads the chorus with Mr Guymon assisting. features Caldwell brothers and a 16 member male chorus plus a harmonica band. one hour thirty minutes of entertainment.
W EL Wilkinson is reported to be at Ashby Valley hospital with an improved condition, reflecting a positive update on his medical status.
A Utah livestock outlook describes alfalfa and barley as key hay supplements and notes strong demand from local and West Coast markets. It estimates hay needs for beef cattle, dairy cows, horses, and sheep, suggesting a healthier fattening industry if hay supply adapts to reduced horse and cattle numbers.
Ashley Wardle and Lawrence Wardle were hosted at a Wednesday shower by the amusement committee with program and dancing followed by lunch and gifts. Frank Peters hosted a Saturday gathering for a new orchestra including Mervin Thomas, Harry Carson, Carl Swain, Frank Postma and Eva Peters Hatch. Additional attendees included Mr and Mrs Geren Gwaln, Jess Hatch, the John Bryant family, and Clarence Winn family. After the music, lunch was served by Mrs John Hacking and Mrs Alice Murrey. Lorna Murrey Brinkerhoof of Emery visited on Wednesday from Dragon and met Bishop Alma Preece. Mrs Brinkerhoof is Aunt to Mrs Preece. Ati left Thursday for Emery. Mr and Mrs Frank Teincker plan Christmas in Salt Lake City with Ruth teaching in Nevada joining for the holidays. Mrs Frank Wilkinson will care for ...
Grandmother Gerber hosts a household while Mr and Mrs Atsood visit. Mr and Mrs George Johnston attend with Sirs Willian Wi. The couple are proud parents of an Entw born December 18. Mr Hodgkinson cares for Winn and babe.
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