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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1923

Page

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Uintah County Farm Bureau Paves Way for Prosperity

A Uintah County meeting outlines a plan to recruit 1000 Farm Bureau members across eastern and western divisions. Speakers stress cooperation, central organization, and state national legislative support to boost turkey hog wool and dairy sectors, with improved markets via new Diamond Mountain road access.

Uintah County Farm Bureau Farmers’ Sheep Association Court House David N. Beal Beal Uintah Aarsent Sra Uon BE. D. Smith F. QO. Lundberg Western Divison State Farm “Bureau O. Colton Rogsavelt Turkey Uintah Basin Ernest Eaton Fiield

Off Problems of Vintah lan jn by Prof Karl Douglass

A weekly comic page by Prof Karl Douglass continues in its second serial installment titled Out of the Darkness. The section also features Stock and Poultry News and Farm Bureau notes guiding readers through rural topics.

Prof Karl Douglass

Father Accidentally Shoots Son Near Roosevelt

In Roosevelt on February 8 Ward, while handling a pistol to shoot a calf, fired at a moving animal. The bullet pierced the calf and struck his son in the head, entering the temple. The wounded boy died at Roosevelt hospital around noon. Funeral services were held Tuesday with businesses closed.

Roosevelt W.W. Warf Ward Bia St. George Roosevelt Firs

First Real Snow in 47 Years Hits Coast City

In San Luis Obispo on January 30, a rare snow event dusted ground for about half an hour. Residents recall snow since February 25, 1876, noting it as the heaviest since then and that records date from the weather bureau's 1895 establishment.

Coast City San Luis Obispo Cafir Neather Bureau Ai Faw Mnutez

Price to Spend Bond on Water Mains Upgrade

Price Utah plans to spend seventy thousand ten bond dollars to improve the town's water supply. Bids for water mains and related work will be advertised soon in Carbon county.

Price Carbon County Utah

Four Die After Drinking Poison Liquor in New York

Four people die and another remains gravely ill in Harlem hospital after consuming tainted liquor on Sunday. Three of the deceased are women, with reports citing poison liquor as the cause and investigations continuing.

New York New, York Fagur Permans Deddy Harlem Bee Dea

Jury Convicts Sessions on Liquor Charge

Jury convicts Mike Sessions and George Perky on liquor possession charges. Sessions is sentenced to a $50 fine by Judge Hansen after a trial before a five-member panel. Perky found not guilty due to insufficient evidence.

Mike Sessions Mike ‘Esson George Perky Sessions Jutica N. J. Hansen E. A. Cramer John W. Pope E. A Manker Charles PfaFox Perks Hansen Thos W Q’donnell Appdal District Court Wallaer Calder J. T. McConnell

Week's Illness Is Fatal to Daughter of Senator

Miss Anna Smart 19 year old daughter of State Senator William H. Smart of Roosevelt died after a week's illness in Provo. Born August 25, 1902, in Heber she recently moved to Provo for schooling. Survived by parents three brothers William Haines Vernal Thomas Lawrence Roosevelt Joseph Salt Lake three sisters Bessie Bermuda Edna Pearce Ruth Smart Roosevelt. Funeral arrangements pending.

Provo Anna Smart William H. Smart Roosevelt Miss Smart Heber William Haines Vernal Thomas Lawrence Joseph Salt Lake Bessie Bermudasen Edna Pearce Ruth Smart Smart

Vernal Commercial Club Elects Officers and Board

At the Vernal Commercial club annual meeting Dr. H E Rick presided and the secretary read the annual report. I Sander and John N Davis led officer nominations with Sander winning 19 votes and Davis 12 for president. The five member Board of Control chosen from ten candidates includes E Peterson Rice Cooper Charles Copolay William Collyer and John McAndrews with Davis Olson Tucker and Henderson receiving lower votes.

Vernal Commercial Club H. E. Rick Businegs I. Sander John N. Davis Salttder Davis J. A. Cheshiey Yules C Cntrol E. Peterson Rice Cooper Charles Copolay William Collyer John McAndrews Dayta Cheney E. J. Young Sander

Health Lectures by Dr Huber J Sears at Vogue Theatre

Dr Huber J Sears head of preventive medicine at the University of Utah will lecture on the Gospel of Good Health at 4 30 p m Sunday afternoon in the Vogue theatre. He will return at 8 30 p m Monday and continue through Tuesday and Wednesday with moving pictures and slides. He plans school talks in several towns including Na pies Ashley Glines Jensen Maeser and Lapoint during the week.

Vogue Huber J. Bears University of Utah Provo Moving Pictures Elides Sears Napies Ashley Glines Jensen Maeser Lapoint

Survey on Uintah Academy homes in Vernal City reveals housing and life patterns

Uintah Academy Sociology class led by Margaret Davis surveyed 219 Vernal homes. The study reports 81 people per survey, 4.48 persons per family, 72 percent owned homes, 4.61 rooms per family, water in 61 percent, 3 percent with college degrees, 87 unaffiliated with any church, 268 instruments in homes, 216 string and 47 wind instruments, and 41 percent owned cars.

Uintah Academy Vernal City Margaret Davis Hamits Vernal

Vernal Honey Praised By State Farm Bureau Organizer

D N Beal state organizer visited Vernal on Wednesday to spur farm bureau membership and attend meetings in Maeser and Ashley wards. He praised local support for the bureau, urged business leaders to join, and claimed Vernal honey is the best produced with potential for higher profits through proper advertising. A Garrity meeting is planned in Myton Saturday and another Ashley valley session in the evening.

Farm Bureau Maeser and Ashley Wards Beal Express Office Isair Mr. Beal Myton Ashley Valley

County Road and Bridge Petitions Hit County Board

Ate county commissioners met with Chairman Fred Feltch present as Clerk Wilson Murray was sick. They discussed a bridge over Ashley Creek on Kabel road and opened investigations into road access to the Meridian line while approving various tax and deputy assessors issues and salaries.

Ate Fred Feltch Wilson Murray W. S. Henderson Thos. W. O'Donnell B. F. Miles N. J. Meagher Casto Miles Trey Indian Beach Meridian Line Taylor Mr. Fletcher

Vernal Wool Sells For Highest in Utah

Vernal Wool markets draw buyers over ten days with the Utah high price record. A 4700 fleece clip sold at 46 cant per pound on Monday as the world markets rally. A pool of 27 800 fleeces brought 4634 cant per pound on Friday. Other clips ranged from 44 to about 40 cant per pound by grade.

Utah

Young Baby Ralph Phillip Stringham Dies of Pneumonia

Phillip C Stringham and wife mourn their six week old son Ralph Phillip who died Saturday February 3 from pneumonia. No public service due to family illness. Funeral at Macer cemetery with grave dedication by Joseph Bodily. Survived by parents sisters Rowena Ethel Mark Lucile Duela and Barta. Grandmother Mrs W W Wimmer of Neola expected to arrive when roads allow.

Phillip C. Stringham Ralph Phillip Stringham Macer Joseph Rowena Ethel Mark Lucile Duela Barta W.W. Wimmer Neola Boon

Higher Grazing Fees Deferred Until 1925

Salt Lake forestry officials report grazing charges on national forest reserves will stay unchanged for now. W B Greeley of the forest service told the National Woolgrowers association there will be no increase until further study. Dana Parkinson of the Wasatch National Forest notes the Utah Woolgrowers meeting and Spokane convention discussed the issue.

Salt Lake Forestry W. B. Greeley Forest Service National Woolgrowers’ Association Dana Parkinson Wasatch National Forest Salt Lake Utah Utah Woolgrowers’ Association Spokane

CITE COUNCIL Minutes Report Routine Business

The city council met Wednesday evening to handle routine matters. Councilman John N. Davis was absent due to illness.

John N. Davis

School Board Sets Bonds for Clerk and Treasurer

Uintah school district board sets treasurer bond at 10 000 and clerk bond at 10 000 personal bonds acceptable. Meeting notes defer action on junior high building and teacher salary schedule. Bonded debts totaling 17 500 and a 22 809 75 sinking fund discussed with plan to pay bonds and stop interest.

Uintah School District William EH. Siddoway Thos. W. O'Donnell Henderson John N. Davis O'Donnell Vornal Davis Bank of Vernal Tefuntt Jensen Maeser Naples Iaa Moffat

Cold Weather Remembrance From Salt Lake’s Historic Frost

A reminiscence recalls Salt Lake City’s extreme cold on February 6, 1849 with 33 degrees below zero. It contrasts pioneer conditions without central heating to today’s milder winter, noting historic highs of 102 degrees in 1869 and other record lows and highs across Utah’s weather history.

Salt Lake Weather Bureau Utah Balt Lake Heston

Groundhog Faces Shadows Amid Calls for Six-Year Pause

The text portrays a groundhog emerging on Friday amid numerous shadows including war starvation racing and religious quarrels. It suggests these shadows push the creature back into its hole for a long period, hinting at six years of hardship rather than six weeks.

Acorn Mercantile Co Makes Notable Store Changes

The Acorn Mercantile company has redesigned its interior with a large opening between two storerooms and a central desk. New shelving and a neatly arranged grocery department improve the store's appearance, with manager Elmer Lind overseeing the reorganization.

Acorn Mercantile Company Elmer Lind

Also Mentioned on This Page

Turkex Stock and Poultry Newa Farm Hiureau News Father Son Commercial Club X. Sander Coor J. A. Cheney Uintah State Bank Dr. Huber J. Sears D. N. Beal Ashley Ward Ashey Creek Howard B. Woolley Woolley Violate Campbell Fletcher B. J. Longhurst Snellen Johsason Vernal Radio Club Bam Rolfe Fred Foelich Toy Taylor W. L. Fletcher Lafe Richardson James Shaffer J T. McConnell Winnie Preece Dr. M. J. Francke Jacob W. Olsen B. Snow William Holmes Gen. E. Young Owen Barrett P. C. Stringham Cite Council Bank 18 Jensen, Maeser Moffat Acorn Mercantile Co
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