Resigns to Accept State Post and Dinosaur Monument Push
McConkie resigns to take a state position as funds are sought to preserve the Dinosaur National Monument. Supervisor William M. Anderson of Ashley National Forest travels to Ogden for a district meeting, with Vernon Commercial Club urged to back plans to place the monument on a Park to Park Highway and boost tourist access.
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William M. Anderson
Ashley National Forest
Ogden
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Wyoming
Anderson
Ashley Forest
Vernal Commercial Club
Pikes Peak Ocean
Fur Department
The
Express
Favortis
Jensen
Washington
Dinosaur National Monument
National Parks
Pike’s Peak
Carnegie Institute
Great Gorge
Park To Park
Bank cashier Meagher returns from Oakland visit
Cashier N J Meagher of the Bank of Vernal came back from Oakland California where he had been visiting his family for several weeks. He has been busy with business matters since his return and promises some interesting statements for next week.
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N. J. Meagher
Bank of Vernal
Oakland
California
Mr. Meagher
Utah officers and rancher accused in forged checks
In Salt Lake City on January 27, Hoyt W. Hine of the U S Secret Service arrived with James Marion Thompson, a Utah basin rancher, amid a mountain blizzard in Duchesne county where the pair reportedly battled the elements for eighteen hours to travel five miles. Thompson allegedly confessed to forging government bonus pay checks, linking him as brother to Wicker Thompson, earlier brought from Camp Lewin, Wash, who also confessed to a similar charge. The brothers are said to have obtained soldier bonus pay checks through forgery.
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Salt Lake City
Duchesne County
Utah
Elemente
Hoyt W. Hine
United States
Secret Service
Operatioe
James Marion Thompson
Ulatah Basin
Cheek
Wicker Thompson
Camp Lewin
Wash
Até
Brethers
Calder Secures Creamery Expert
Bishop H B Calder returned Saturday from a long business trip to Logan and other points. He contracted for the services of Ira Kensington of Afton Wyoming, a graduate of Utah Agricultural College at Logan and expert in the creamery business. Vernal praises Calder for advancing Ashley Valley Garry industry.
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H. B. Calder
Logan
Ira Kensington
Afton
Wyoming
Kennington
Utah Agricultural College
Vernal
Cal~der
Garry
Ashley Valley
Conjoint M I A Meeting Sunday Evening
An excellent program will be rendered at the Conjoint M I A of the two Vernal wards on Sunday evening February 6 at 7 20 in the Second ward chapel. Junior Girls Chorus Beehive girls Vocal Trio Mrs C J Neal Minna Davis Jensia Hislop Reading Miss Fern Whiting Chorus 4 00 Second Ward Choir Vocal Duet Ethlynn Bartlett and William Pearce Address President Don B Colton Everybody welcome.
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Second Ward
Beehive
C. J. Neal
Minna Davis
Jensia Hislop
Vernal Parent Teachers Meeting Discusses Child Illnesses
The Vernal Parent Teachers Association will meet Thursday February 10 at 7 30 p m in Vernal Central school. The program includes community singing prayer a Lincoln Playlet and talks on prevention of measles mumps whooping cough and chicken pox with smallpox in Roosevelt.
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Vernal Parent-Teachers’ Association
Vernal Central School
Ashley
Bartlett
Lincoln Playlett—Jr. H
Willcox Academy
Wirlcox Academy
Geo. Craikshank
Derreé
Strapton
Sainsbury
Roosevelt
Cowboy Captures Rampaging Bear in White River Wild Ride
Meekman of Knapp and Meteler rode along White River when a large timber bear sprang from a log. He lassoed the animal after a tense chase, threw it to the ground, struck it with a rock, and subdued the beast. The episode ends with the hunter securing $156.60 as reward and planning to preserve the pelt.
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Catseon
Cote
Bleteler
Knapp
Meteler
White River
Vernal City Council Meeting Notes and Finances
The Vernal City Council met Wednesday with Mayor Colton and councilors Bates Carter Davis and Howards. Bills of 50.60 to Mable and Walter Woolley were approved for work and auditing. Clerk Woolley’s report was read and praised, noting the city’s sound finances aside from water system costs due to earth damage on wiring.
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Colton
Bates
Carter
Davis
Howards
Marshal Eaton
Hatak
WooHey
de Mo Oley
Mable
Ami H. Walter Woolley
Mable Deeming
Agaia
Woolley
Vernal
Ground Hog Day Visit Notes Weather
A whimsical note on Mr. Grausdkeg's annual appearance on February 2 and his frolics in his native haunts. The entry remarks that Vernal saw an unusually cloudy day, with little sunshine.
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Grausdkeg
Mystery loss of $1500 registered mail reported
January 28. Mystery surrounds the loss of a registered parcel believed to hold 1500 in currency mailed by a local bank to a Colton institution. Post office officials will give no details beyond confirming it left the post office registered and did not reach Colton Arm. The case is with a postoffice inspector no further information available.
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Coelten
Postoffea
Colton
Postoffice
Registered package payroll loss linked to Mayo Brothers payroll
Salt Lake City dispatch reports a missing registered package containing 1600 dollars payroll for the Mayo Brothers Grocery company at Beefield. A Price postmaster receipt exists, but Seefeld post office records show no delivery. Inspector N J Seivarde from Preve heads the inquiry, due to arrive in Salt Lake later today.
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Ealt Lake
Price
Scofield
Mayo Brothers Grocery ‘Company
Beefield
Seefeld
Postofice
N. J. Seivarde
Preve
Salt Lake
Henderson to be Appointed New County Treasurer
W S Henderson to be appointed new county treasurer with Mendermen succeeding McConkie. Henderson to serve two weeks in the auditor's office to learn the duties before returning. Deputies and bondmen to be released as arrangements proceed. unclear if Henderson remains with Menker Realty Company.
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W. S. Henderson
Mendermen
McConkis
McConkie
Tobs Willem
Henderon
Menker Realty Company
Eonkie
Henderson
Wihile
Gordon Demody Accepts New Polito Position
Gordon Demody, youngest son of County Attorney and Mrs Charles De Molesey, leaves forBaltime City, Moa Gay, to accept a post with the Burroughs Adding. He resigns from Bank of Vernal after two years, leaving many friends. Though quiet, he has been active in civic duties and was chosen as a committee member for the Christmas sensative. He will be missed by Vernal's younger set as he begins this new field, with best wishes for success.
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Gordon
Charles de Molesey
Balt Nie
Moa- Gay
Burroughs
Erdon
Bank of Vernal
Vormal
Vernal Commercial Club Work Planned for 1936
The Vernal Commercial Club outlines annual activities and future prospects. Leaders Thomas Caldwell and Bishop J. and H. R. Wail of Jensen will oversee campaigns this week, with broader efforts to expand work across the county and public benefit through community events and growth.
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Wes
Hesee
Salt Oy
Enterprise Qn
Oaks
Thomas Caldwell Bishop J
H. R. Wail
Jensen
Will Estebek
Will Moore
Ranchett
Largest Priesthood Meeting in Verk Services
The Uintah Stake monthly meeting held last Sunday was the largest in years with 377 attendees, 35 from Vernal Second ward. Delegations from Liberty, Lapoint, and Jensen joined. a union meeting featured Professor J. A. Jacobson on teaching. The group adopted monthly combined Natox and Privathood meetings and praised the Vernal First ward Relief Society musical. A resolution urged enforcement of Senate bill Ne- H ward Southwick, prohibiting the use of apps or distribution age tense upon prem.
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Uintah
Don B. Colton
Vernal Second Ward
Liberty
Lapaint
Jensen
Senate
Hward Southwick
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Forester
Ft. E. Gery
Washington D. C
Wisor Anderson
Mre
H W. McClure
Kanone Cy. Mo
Prigo
Calder
Parent-Teachers’ Meeting
City Council
Gordon Demody
Polito
Vernal Commercial
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