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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

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Mass Meeting to Hear Wild Fowl Plans at Uintah

A mass meeting is set for Saturday at 7 30 p m in the VHS auditorium to view Outdoor Utah and hear Newell O Cook state fish and game commissioner discuss nesting and public hunting grounds at Ouray and Stewart lakes. H B Millecam of the Vernal Gun and Rifle club outlines a plan to split refuge and public hunting areas along the Green river, promoting a hunting friendly compromise.

VHS Moving Picture Utah Newell O Cook State Fish and Fame Ouray Stewart Lakes Uintah County Lee Kay Educational Department of the State Fish and Game Commission Mr Cooks H B Millieam Vernal Gun and Rifle Club UHS Afr Cook New York Washington Millecam Green River Leota Island Park Green River Gorge Lahore Canyon National Committee

Count of CWA workers faces wage loss in Uintah County

Uintah County faces payroll disputes over 45 extra CWA workers beyond the allocated 221. Officials debate retroactive pay for work prior to December 15, with county commissioners saying funds are unavailable and the state CWA office noting payrolls cannot be retroactively adjusted.

CWA Uintah County Graves Maeser Arvill Lewis Parker GWA Snyder Mr Young J H Rayburn Uintah Independence Makin Youngs J N Rayburn Utah Independence Road Duke California Salt Lake Wea W L Johnson Young

Verbal Gun Club Ball Tonight at Orpheus Hall

The tenth annual ball of the Ver nal Gun club is set for tonight at the Orpheus. Voters in Wasatch county school district 46 2 decide tomorrow on issuing bonds totaling 39 000 for a Roosevelt school building amid local opposition.

Clifford Samuels Birmingham England Mr Samuels America Salt Lake Vernal Gun Club Orpheus Wasatch County Tommorrow Roosevelt Myron and Duchesne Fred Feltch Ed Lemon Aito Frazier Cole Hone Tfonday Mr Lemon Harry Meadows Fa Sumner Wil

Postmaster Reports January Vernal Post Office Receipts Rise

Postmaster Wilson Murray reports January receipts at the Vernal post office show a slight rise over the month. Post office receipts are described as a fine index of business status in the region.

Wilson Murray Vernal

Bowlers shine at UHS fundraiser in Vernal

The Future Farmers of Vernal and Froosevele hosted a bowling card at the UHS auditorium Friday night. A medium crowd attended, supporting the event and its cause.

Vernal Froosevele UHS Eumnarium Frisar

Poetic Rendition of Gettysburg Address Praised

Dr. Marion Mulls Miller reworks Lincoln's Gettysburg Address into a poetic style praising its rhythm cadence and biblical echoes. The piece preserves the core lines and emphasizes the enduring message of dedication to a nation conceived in liberty and a government of the people.

Lincoln Marion Mulls Miller Homer Miller

Last Week's CWA Payroll Increases

The payroll total rose to 326332 with a slight week over week gain, according to AJ Young Jr disburser for Utah county. An increase of 9029 stems from two new projects starting, including FORA work and payments for workers on the federal Dinosaur quarry project totaling 21510 and 6245.94 respectively.

AJ Young, Jr Uintah County Dinosaur Quarry

Morgan Improves After Near-Death Illness at K. Ranch

Morgan shows signs of recovery at his home on the K ranch while his son Sterre says he is doing better than ever since freezing his feet a year ago. Morgan, who was in Vernal Tuesday, just returned from Juniper Hot Springs after two toes were amputated due to blood poisoning, a decision made to save his life.

Thomas Morgin Colorado Sterre Morgan Juniper Hot Springs

Uintah School board meets discusses audits and projects

The Uintah School district board kept a full attendance on February Sth with Supt Olson and Clerk E Smith. W S Henderson won the district book auditing contract at 149 dollars, the lowest of two local bids. another bid stood at 192. Outside bidders were also present. The board authorized a well project for Tridell at about 125 dollars for one third of the cost, with estimates of 200 feet and total not over 400.

Uintah WS Olson Driver E Smith W S Henderson FJ Young Jr OWA Uintah County LeRory Morrill J Ray McKee Alterra High School John Stage Central School Alterra High

First Weekly Meeting of CWA Adjustment Held Last Thursday

The local CWA held its first regular meeting at the courthouse last Thursday evening with Ray Pekup chosen as temporary chairman. Members heard a complaint from Fred Reynolds of Maeser about project No 5 and examined letters from state officials on meeting authority and worker complaints.

CWA Court House Ray Duke Frank H Smith Ray Pekup Fred Feltch David Horrocks E J Young Jr H Ms Snyder W L Fletcher Willis L. Johnson LeRoy Goodrich Fr C Cooper Mr Young

Power Company Expands Prompt Pay Discounts for Delinquent Accounts

Utah Power & Light gains Utah Public Utilities Commission approval to let all customers, including those with delinquent balances, receive prompt payment discounts or pay the net bill if the current month is paid in full within the discount or net period. Company officials say the change aids financially strapped consumers.

Utah Power & Light Company The Public Utilities Commission of Utah

New Ruling Extends Corn-Hog Reduction to All Producers

Washington DC issued a new ruling allowing all hog producers to share in corn-hog reduction payments under the 1994-95 contract. Eligible producers receive five dollars per head on 78 percent of past market hog production, with at least 25 percent reduction in litter averages. The change aims to include small farmers and lets producers and butchers raise and sell up to 300 pounds without paying the processing tax, with exemptions for family or employee consumption.

Washington, DC W. Peterson Peterson Secretary of Agriculture George A Slaugh Uintah Wasatch Duchesne Uintah County

Farmers in Non-Agent Counties Handicaped in Sharing AAA Program

Logan Utah farmers in counties without agricultural agents face difficulties under the AAA plan. Director William Peterson notes emergency agents funded by the government assisted wheat campaigns but future programs require county financial cooperation. Benefits await qualified farmers, yet non-agent counties must contact nearby agents for contract details and intercession.

LOGAN William Peterson Usac Extension Service AAA Peterson Utah

Road project could link Vernal to Thompson Springs

Vernal and Willow Creek stockman reports favorable action on a proposed north south road from Vernal to Thompson via Moab. Uintah and Grand County commissioners will cooperate, sending engineers to survey the Uintah section. The plan aims to connect to US 60 and US 40, linking Grand Canyon area to Yellowstone via Utah.

Tracy Willow Creek Grand Juncetion Cole Thompson Vernal Moab Monday Ag Uintah County Moab Uintah Salt Lake City Thompson Springs Grand County Vincy Grand Canyon National Park Monb Yellowsttone National Park State of Utah

Uintah District praised for solving school problems

State official Warren Taylor commends Uintah Basin superintendents for their sane approach to school issues. He notes Roosevelt teachers institute reports reflect strong progress and lauds Olsen for a constructive CWA project to build an Auto Mechanics shop at Uintah High, with benefits evident as fall enrollment begins.

H . Olson Uintah Warren Taylor Uintah Basin Roosevelt Taylor Joint Institute of Roosevelt C M Iverson Olsen CWA Wintah High School

Forty Years Ago in Vernal and Nearby

Lieutenant Horne and Dr Robinson visited Vernal last week. Mrs Pieronnet and her mother left for Salt Lake City, where Mrs Pieronnet will stay until spring. The Nielson and Wilkinson family plan a grand concert at Workmen’s Hall next Monday evening. The Last Ship will be presented at Workman Hall Friday and Saturday. Groundhog Day passed with shadows and hopes for an early spring. The Vernal Lyceum debate centers on whether the elective franchise should be extended to women. affirmatives are Mrs Ray Robinson Mrs J Edllsman and Mrs Sadie Holdaway and negatives Richard Jensen Charles Augusten and John Pope.

Lieutenant Horne Dr Robinson Ft Duchesne Vernal Mre Pieronnet Vernal Lyceum Ray Robinson J Edllsman Sadie Holdaway Richard Jensen Charles Augusten John Pope

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Newell Teor Tiowas Morgan Rabanal Boprd SIU Trideli W. 8 Henderson Power Company William Elmer Bennet John G Dolton Noah Uintah and Grand County Commissioners Beenie Rae Rae
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