Second Class Mail Entry at Vernal Utah March 13 1909
A second class matton was entered at the Vernal Utah post office on March 13 1909 under the act of March 3 1875.
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Matton
Vernal
Utah
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1932
Page
2
Tea cups and secrets in a London office
In a private office Kate Waters and Hilda discuss a visiting Peter Yarmouth from London over tea. He questions gender roles and hints at romance, while the two women mock office duties and imagine a future where work and romance blur in their shared space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lor
Hope Kate Wallers
Histon W
Jim Cutten
Burton & Co
Ike Job
Jim
Isida
Tate
Peter Yarmouth
London
Itida
Kate
Peter
Htda
Kate Waters
Thia
Iitm
Fiere
Lou
Kate Weathening
Lountig
Uijlda
Brosov
Peter Eaid
Wilda
Hilda
Beter
Ili
Peter Wana
Elida
Nahman
Peter Leraouth
Peter Stanting
Peter Yarmanth
Jide
Peter Larmonth
Abe
Kate Vinten
Independent in Politics Optimistic in Disposition and Work for Bigger County
An editorial from the State Press Association announces independence in political stance and a positive outlook while pursuing broader development for Uintai County and collaboration with national editors. The piece emphasizes reform, growth, and civic progress under editorial leadership.
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Uintai County
Private Initiative Excels in Face of Government Ownership Push
The piece argues privately led business drives high wages and living standards, criticizing calls for government takeovers. It notes Australians’ debt and unemployment as socialist risks and asserts private initiative has sustained growth and prosperity despite hard times.
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Australia
Return to First Principles in Maryland Governor's Speech
Governor Ritchie argues for a return to first principles and a minimal government. He warns that federal overreach erodes state rights and individual freedoms, calling for reduced government size and rejection of public ownership of utilities.
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Ritchie
Maryland
Improving Rural Roads For Farm Relief
The piece argues that poor rural roads hinder farmers yearly. It urges extending the good roads movement into countryside areas despite traffic levels, noting modern asphalt construction enables low cost, safe roads for fast transport of people and goods.
Ad Taker Arms for Permanent Waving at Local Shop
Local advertises permanent waving services with reduced prices and claims quality remains high. Contact at office for details and pricing. Includes a phone number and references to hair products and transportation.
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Sidcurich Sadauy
Fighting Abitahs Sweep Carbon in Two Thrilling Games
The Fighting Abitahs defeated Carbon Coal Diggers of Price in two close nights, seizing a division lead with a 7-1 mark. Friday's opener saw Carlton dominate early before Uintah rallied to a 38-34 win. Saturday's game stayed tight until the fourth period when Uintah pulled away 29-19.
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Abitahs
Price
Atnieah
Jose Wone
Carlton
Uintah
Finsh
Theatri
Carbon
Duchesne
Interclass Debate Trials At United High School
Students from each class joined intense interclass tryouts with Juniors winning the series followed by Seniors and Freshmen. The year’s debate asks if compulsory unemployment insurance should be state policy as protection in the machine era with a school team to compete for state finals.
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Ourange
Alsn
United High School
Sophomores Win Inter-Class Girls Basketball Series 27 14
The inter class series concluded last Friday with the Sophomores defeating the Seniors 27 to 14 to clinch the title. Final scores across three games show Sophomores 27 14 over Benlers. Juniors 15 12 over Sophomores. Seniors 18 19 over Frosh. Frosh 19 10 over Seniors. Frosh 2 3 over Sophs. Seniors 16 8 over Juniors. Juniors 21 20 over Frosh. Class athletic managers Irene Watkins Alta Fox Verna Hadlock Andre Allen led their teams with strong coaching and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benlers
Sopha Wai Junors
Frosh
Sophs
Irene Watkins
Alta Fox
Verna Hadlock
Andre Allen
Girls Ski Outing and Surprise Birthday Party Highlight Local Notes
The Girls' Athletic Association hosted a skiing party at Testechs hill with an 8 bob sleigh ride from the high school, a bonfire, sandwiches, and hot chocolate for twenty attendees. The 6 8 Chub group held a surprise party for Alta Fox's sixteenth birthday at Miss Isabelle Dillman's home, featuring card games and a luncheon. Several students, including Clinton Peterson and Dale Jensen, were absent due to mess.
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Bob
Testechs Hill
FIGAA
Chub
Isabelle Dillman
Alta Fox
Clinton Peterson
Dale Jensen
Clara Morrill Wendell Mecham
Lowell Fox
Virginia Noel
Edna Collett
Annual Parents Day at Roosevelt High
Annual Parents Day Friday invites parents to attend their children’s classes from 8 a m to 3 9 p m. Teachers will host thirty minute class sessions with a fifteen minute break for discussions. A band concert from 12 36 to 1 0 0 features a program at 1 39 directed by the program committee. Principal Fenton Williams and Superintendent Olsen will attend. Afterward teachers will meet parents in their rooms. The senior class sponsors a free matinee dance for parents expecting strong attendance.
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Fenton Williams
Roosevelt High School
Olsen
High Scheool
Moon
Lovine Williams
Langford-KFEetle Jane Sowards noted by athletic reporter
Wilfinds Langford and Jane Sowards cited by athletic reporter Harry Hecking in a brief note about local sports coverage and promising performances.
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Wowace Wilfinds
Boy Scouts Celebrate Uintah Junior High Anniversary
The Boy Scouts of Uintah Junior High mark the 72nd anniversary week by wearing their uniforms and joining in celebratory activities.
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Uintah
Eighth grade class plans occupations and biographies projects
A Foglish class under Mr Sowards reads about future jobs and life of Washington and Lincoln in group projects. A Friday spelling bee and a parents day at the high school are announced with a noon recess and student activities.
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Mr Sowards
Sournals
George Washingtons
Abrnaham Lunecolns
Valeska Sanres
Pageant at Imperial Hall Directed by Etella Richards
Mas Lela Goodrich finished work at LD5 college in Salt Lake City and returned to Vernal with Travold Calder. A NM men minstrel show and dance Sunday night drew success. Mrs Sidney Calder visited her mother Mrs BL Goodrich for days while Mr Calder stayed in Salt Lake City. Several locals hosted guests including Mrs Georgia Gomrich and others at a supper at Mrs Williams home. Pageant by Naples at Imperial hall Saturday night was directed by Miss Etella Richards.
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Mas Lela Goodrich
Ld5 College
Salt Lake City
Travold Calder
Nm! Men
Sidney Calder
BL Goodrich
Calder
Kathleen Goodrich
Violet Merrell
Harold Willams
Georgia Gomrich
Roda Merrell
Orva Jacobson
Ruby Gardiner
Winona Murray
Mae
Symbols of Power in Ancient and Christian Symbolism
An article in the Montreal Family Herald explains the eagle as a symbol for two powers. It notes the Greek term for the monarch of the air and how the bird’s motion inspired its name meaning meditation. Early Christian art linked the eagle with spiritual power as it soars high. The lion represented human pride and temporal authority.
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Montreal
Light penetration in sea water by latitude study
Scientists report a finding in a recent inquiry showing light at 33 degrees north penetrates to about 800 meters, at 20 degrees to 500 meters, and at 67 degrees to roughly 20 meters. The result concerns depth of light penetration in seawater.
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Investritiona
Slippery Family Tree Phrase Appears In Odd Dialogue
A quirky, fragmentary line about a family tree and a playful mispronunciation surfaces in a casual exchange. The odd wording hints at a humorous or nonsensical moment without clear context or identifiable people or events.
Newlyweds Debate Supper As Sign Bans Dogs
A couple discusses dinner while a sign outside their apartment reads No dogs allowed, creating humorous tension as Mira replies N o. The exchange captures domestic mood in a light moment.
Group of girls enjoys luncheon with HWEC in town
A jolly group of girls shared a friendly chat and a delicious lunch served by HWEC. The group included Tone Johnson and Marjorie Twitchel and took a business trip to Salt Lake City last weekend. Miss Darbara Carter fell suddenly ill at school and was escorted home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HWEC
Tone Johnson
Quen Rotris
Marjorie Twitchel
Ellen Merkley
Winona Murray Iris Manwaring
Veds Bingham
Miss Fife
Zelph Calder
Salt Lake City
Darbara Carter
Home Economies Club Plans Unusual Cake Sale Soon
The Home Economies Club Birls are arranging an unusual cake sale to be held at the Tinta Gas company office. A further announcement will follow with the date. Don't miss this event.
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Tinta Gas Company
Nurses Frank Goodrich and Leland Collier Reach Cedar City
A brief report notes Frank Goodrich and Mrs Leland Collier and a related party left February 11 for Cedar City to begin new employment. A social gathering for Mrs B R Goodrich on her birthday included games and refreshments for about 25 guests.
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Frank Goodrich
Leland Collier
Cedar City
R. Goodrich
O L. Jacobson
Wetson
Feet to the East Burials In Christian and Pagan Traditions
The article surveys burial customs placing feet eastward in Great Britain and northern Europe. It cites legends linking Christ’s sepulcher orientation to resurrection and notes pagan analogs among Amelia and Indian tribes. It mentions biblical passages and regional beliefs like Wales’s east wind associated with the dead.
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Great Britain
Europe
Strimpean
Wales
The Nut Palm Cultivation on Mualiv Peninsula
The palm has been cultivated for 2460 years on the Mualiv peninsula. Nbraus fruit, the size of a mense, is bright orange or red with a large seed. People slice the fruit, add lime, wrap it in betel, and chew. It colors the mouth red and stains teeth. it is widely used in Yodian and Vinisan races and a medicinal substance is also derived from the nuts for export.
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Mualiv
Orient
Distress Signal From Yacht Sparks Search Interest
Fragmentary OCR note reports a yacht signaling distress with a flag and a crew inquiry about crew status. The brief hints at a possible rescue or verification of people aboard.
Weather Shifts Hint Early Spring Amid Snow and Ice
A light rain Monday evening and Tuesday morning compacted snow without slush, hinting at rising temperatures and an early spring. Local notes report ice on Green river near two feet thick, potential ice jams if warmth continues, plus updates on residents’ health, hotel projects, and a bridge abutment test.
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Zelpha Wellman
Guslo Nelson
Mamie
Sting
Hound
James Oaks Oeete
Charles Wise
Hotel Escalante
Charles Martinsen
Verna
Martinsen
Jensen
E J Perkins
Perkins
Escalante
Milo Snow
Frank
Salt Lake
Joe Haslem
Vernal
Mall
Craig
Loise Stewart
Lotse Stewart
Ida Murray
Elva Case
Alice Merkley
Guy R Stewart
Louis Liurray
George Vincent
Luther Stewart
Lucy
Donna Sewell
Fritz Stewart
Bob Moon
Ralph Case
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