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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1938

Page

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Woolgrowers Meet Draws Large Attendance and Discussions

The Ashley Woolgrowers convention held at the Commercial Hotel and Vogue Theatre featured a morning program with talks by stockmen and leaders on curtailing expenses and reciprocal trade impacts. Afternoon sessions honored leaders and showcased a film, with George Walkup winning a prize.

Commercial Hotel Vogue Theatre Ashley Woolgrowers Thesesaloris BO Stringham James A Hooper Utah B M Jorgensen Sylvester Broadbent Beott Zimmerman James Morr Jr CCC Art Ywgler Seer Ashtey Adair Tyzack George Walkup Whiterocks Harold E Davie Jos P Tysack al Banks Clive Daya M Anderson N J Meagher Mringham Uintah County Indian Department Board For Willow Creek Reservaton Vernil Coc Sweatock Stringham Harold Reader Paul & Manson Roosevelt H A

Wm. Peterson to Speak Here on Wednesday

County program planning work began with a Monday meeting of thirty farmers and homemakers at the county courthouse. A morning discussion will feature chairmen and summaries, while an afternoon public session will include William Peterson and state workers to discuss planting materials.

Wm. Peterson Faror Ottering Utter Wn Boterson Owens Rena B Mayeck First Ward Petersan Otter Lerson Denver

Clarence Palmer Favored for Co Weed Supervisor

Uintah County weed control meeting at the courthouse chose Clarence W Palmer of Vernal as first choice and Arthur Wiscombe of Ballard as second choice to head the project. The selection awaits state committee approval as a county program for the 1938 season.

Web & Group Uintah Court House Byron Goodrich Ray Q Labrum John W Weaver Itate Committee Tte Mret State Department of Agriculture State Need Clarence W Palmer Vernal Arthur Wiscombe Ballard Fort Hile

Asphalt roads praised in hearing at Capital

In Washington the Utah state road official urged full federal aid for Utah roads. Preston Peterson cited US 40 through Uintah showing Basin improvements. He said better roads allow farmers to ship products to Los Angeles faster, reducing dependence on railheads in Salt Lake City. He noted local rock asphalt cost more but used local material, with 86 percent of Uintah Basin road costs funded locally.

Nouse Roads Committee Washington Utah Preston Peterson State Road Commission Uintah Perierson Uintah Basin Los Angeles Salt Lake Peterton

Worker Killed in Slide at Pariette Mine

A mine collapse near Pariette 10 miles south of Migfort trapped Roy Campbell 43 Roosevelt and Darwin Campbell and Everett Pope. Roy Campbell died in a second slide after an earlier injury. Darwin Campbell and Pope were rescued after about five hours and seven hours respectively, suffering gas effects. Campbell leaves a widow and six sons. Moses Moore, veteran farmer of Randlett, was seen in Vernal on Tuesday.

Boo Roy, Campbell Roosevelt Pariette Migfort Darwin Campbell Everett Pope Park City Campbel Pope L . Baundera Campbell Moses Moore Randlett

Local Flour Mill Improves With New Machinery

The Uintah Basin flour mill, led by Jonny Buist, reports upgrades to improve Vernal four quality and boost local sales. New mixers for hog, chicken, and dairy feeds use locally sourced ingredients including hay, bran, and barley. Buist highlights a flying mash and dairy feed formulas designed for rapid growth and high milk yield, noting farmer-produced inputs and a May livestock show aim to finish homegrown products for higher market prices.

Jonny Bylst Mil Stralfa Hay Bulst Uintah Basin Puey Buist Nopco Calder Bros Buist Bulet Ashley Valley

Correction to county proceedings typo in last week’s issue

In last week’s report Miss Helen Roberts was listed as deputy sheriff but she is deputy county treasurer. Also noted was a Vernal theaser road project. Mr Tabrum doubts State Highway approval and construction certainty remains unguaranteed.

County Commission Helen Roberts Labrum Vernalthaeser Tabrum

Basin Livestock Show Committee Heads Named

Reported from Vernaleo Bay that Boe’s last work permanent officers were elected with Alvi Weeks as president. The meeting covered restative premium and related items, with ongoing discussion on duties and arrangements for the Basin event. A discustion of the restiva premium was transacted.

Basin Livestock Show Boe Vernaleo Bay Alvi Weeks

Uintah Defeats Wasatch M Men In UHS Showdown

Uintah beat Wasatch M Men 42-12 by third quarter, turning a 21-19 halftime edge into a decisive 42-19 lead. Carl G Davis coaches Wasatch. Maeser 2nd team fell 34-23 to Maeger M Men. next Uintah games listed at Uintah gym and Roosevelt venues.

Gath~ey UBS Wasatch MY Men Batt Lake City Fighting Tex Frank Wrights White Bh Waxatch Uintah Uintah Gym Roosevelt Roosevelt Gym Altamont Vernal Heneger Business Colt Tintah

Bids on Deer Creek Project Opened Today

Reclamation officials prepare for public bid opening on the Provo River Deer Creek project in Salt Lake City. Bids from major national firms expected for dam construction in Provo Canyon, Heber Branch relocation, and highway work above and below the dam. Government procurement includes cement steel and machinery, with the full project repayment totaling about 7.6 million dollars.

Provo River Salt Lake City Reclamation O Larson Enemier Lennard R. Cuinkley C H Carter Vernal Harea Lkely Beaiti Provo Canyon Heber Denyer Staie

Tribute Paid at Conferences in Uintah Stake

President Calder presided at Sunday School and Primary session after noon. The Uintah High School Girls Glee, conducted by Carl Engar, performed. A tribute honored the late William E. Smart, former Uintah stake president and pioneer contributor to local institutions. Addresses, reports, and choir numbers followed, with songs including Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms.

Junior Chamber to Sponsor Boxing Bouts in March

The Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a boxing card to determine winners to attend the AAU in Salt Lake. Dates are not set yet but will be in March. Interested parties should confer with Ojall Pletcher for details.

The Verna? Junior Chamber of Commerce Salt Lata Marah Ojall Pletcher

Roosevelt and Alterra Win Weekend Basketball Games

Roosevelt defeated Altamont 68 to 21 and Alterra beat Duchesne 28 to 16 in the Gineaul district games. Alterra holds second place while Roosevelt sits third after Thursday’s meeting as results move toward Denver and a bid process awaits final action by the bureaus.

Roosevelt Alterra Gineaul Altamont Duchesne

Mary Passes at Master Tuesday

Fragmentary notice shows a Mary event with passes and a gathering on a Tuesday. Mentions Ashley Valley and Baader. Appears to reference a service for children of service members at a time near Friday, with unclear details due to garbled OCR.

Tai Sen Ashley ‘Valley

Funeral Held at Ashley for Tes Beddo Saturday

Funeral services were held at the Ashley home Saturday afternoon for James Beddo who died recently. Surviving are two children, Irene Estren of Naples and Ira Beddo of Ashley, with other relatives including Lovelock, New Ciporga, Hari Beddo of Salt Lake, and Dan Beddo of Vernal. Pallbearers were Joseph Her.

Ashley Saturda Stoo Fatons Aelock James Beddo Kerl Hugh Calton Joseph Bérs Irene Estren Naples Ira Wm. Beddo Lovelock New Ciporga Hari Beddo Salt Lake Dan Beds Vernal

County Road Workers Put to Work Across County

Fifty men employed on the county road program with crews on the Leota road and seventeen on the Naples ward section. W O P Bell deputy clerk reported federal aid funds being exhausted and only what could be appropriated at this time remained available.

Leota Naples Ward W Op Bell

Roosevelt Players Present Peay Re On Fen 1

Roosevelt players performed before a lively Vernal audience last week at the first wan amusement event.

Roosevelt Peay RE

50 Scouts Receive Advancement at Investiture Week

Nearly all troops attend the 2th annual Boy Scout investiture week events. Sunday evening marked the start with 50 scouts advancing as ward activities proceeded in Ay A and other districts. Tuesday afternoon featured a district banquet with toastmaster Harold Hullinger presiding and songs led by Krass Heaton. The banquet menu was prepared by the domestic science department. A home night is planned for Saturday with scouts in each ward expected to participate.

Harold & Hullinger Krass Heaton Maples J Kennard George Dsvig W DB Walls Clark Newell

Deer Hunt Tale From Willow Creek County Officials

A fragmented report details a Willow Creek deer hunt led by Vern Caldwell and others including J Fr Pouginss and Evans of Grat Banner of Methereh. It describes deer killed, tracks followed, and warning to hunters as inquiries rise about safaris in southern county wilds.

Gusty Lion Foxes Sis Steve Qaldwell Evans Grat Methereh Vern Mims Kres Hous Ajls Caldwell

Ballard School Praised by Indian Supervisor

Indian Supervisor H Thompson commends Ballard School for its work with fourteen Indian pupils enrolled. Report notes teachers, enrollment figures, and attention to native education in the district.

Ger H Thompson Ballard India Heston

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Chaimanusations Fiva Clarence Palmer Pariette Mine Wasatchm Uhs Sat Deer Creek Npreg Pera Junior Chamber Mary Geogle Ulotah Uniteh Tinteh High School Nadie Elenema Holes Calder Geout
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