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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

4

Vernal CCC News Camp 1507 Updates and Transfers

Vernal CCC Camp 1507 reports multiple transfers including Grant Davidson to Fort Douglas for drafts, Donnell taking over duties from Lenton, and Don Benet leaving as mechanic. The unit honors leaders and staff, hosts a dancing class, and fields a CCC team that lost to Uintah Basin Five by seven points. A new serum from Fort Douglas aims to reduce pneumonia susceptibility for enrolled boys.

Backetlal Vernal CCO Camm Hale Lesniak Sinvovitch Walter Keylor Uintah Basin Uintah Basketeers CCC Hospital Department Fort Douglas Leavesbury Benet Duchesne Beaton Donnell Don

February Events From City Calendar

A condensed year round program list highlights Boy Scout Week February 8 to 13 and multiple community events. Lincoln s Birthday Washington s Birthday and Valentine s Day appear with dances and club activities. City council meetings and county commissioners duties are noted among the schedule items.

Lions Club County Commissioners

Tragedy Turns Real for Tibbett Role in Met Opera誤

Drama around famed tenor Lawrence Tibbett grew fatal when an onstage prop knife injured Joseph Sterree, who died later from wounds. Investigators linked Sterree's death to medical complications rather than the blade after showing that Tibbett had acted as commanded by the scene.

Tara Angel Lawrence Tibbett Joseph Steree Tink Lett Gasso Metropolitan Opers Te Bearaal Tiborit Tibbet

G Doys Active in Ag Work

The section discusses grounds beautification, a planned program, and Future Farmers of America activities. Four purebred Curse pigs were registered for four members, purchased from the State Industrial School at Ogden. The boar pig belongs to the chapter, cared for by Norman Johnson, with three gilts for Norman Johnson, Golden Bastian, and Chester Murray.

Uinteh Chapter Future Farmers of America Bir State’ Industrial School Ogden Norman Johnson Golden Bastian Chester Murray Johnson Ulntah

Advanced First Aid Class Planned at Fort Duchesne

Ten cars of intense training will run March 15 to 26 at Fort Duchesne Uintah County. Don W Carpenter will lead the Red Cross course for instructors, with evening sessions at 7 to 7 30 PM. Only those who completed a prior course in three years may enroll. no Saturday or Sunday instruction.

Uintah Jay Mr. Carpenter

Power Company Broad casts History of Uintah Basin Over Station KSL

Utah Power and Light presents a winter radio series on KSL 5 about Uintah Basin history. The half hour program at 6 30 p m February 12 dramatizes early region events to preserve heritage and connect past with present. It highlights pioneer stories and dramatic Indian episodes from Uintah Basin.

Power Company Uintah Basin KSL Tintal Basin Utah Power & Light Company K. 5 Heri

J R Douglass Receives 1st Degree in Basin Lodge No 20

Jackson I Douglas, manager of Uintah Gas Co in Vernal, received the Entered Apprentice degree in Basin Lodge No 20 FL d A M Myton on January 25. The regular meeting was held. Conferring of the Fellowcraft degree is scheduled for February 15 with two candidates.

Jackson I. Douglas Uintah Gas Co Vernal Basin Lodge D& A Myton

Legislative Bills Obtainable At Express Office

Citizens may view bills introduced in the state Senate and House at the Vernal Express office. Benster G. W. Billings and Representative David H. Calder request the mailing list to receive copies of bills resolutions and the Senate Journal for reference by interested citizens.

State Senate House Vernal Express Benster G. W. Billings David H. Calder Senate Journal Kent Onile

Utah Legislature Opens With Tottering War Over Licenses

Statehouse action in Salt Lake City reports the Utah legislature opening sessions with heated votes. The house passed a distilleries bill 37 to 18 amid regressive regulation debate. Senates advance long running pension reforms while liquor, labor, and licensing policy dominate the week’s clashes and notices of reconsideration surface.

Salt Lake City Eynon Billicensing House Senate Granger Troy Cotice Marthakis Galt Lake Erving

Quarterly Conference Sings and Speaks in Open Session

The service continued with opening choir numbers and a tenor solo by Frank J. Kennard. H 2B Calder urged closer adherence to general authority instructions and studying plans for member guidance. Other speakers included Mrs. Smith Mrs. Ereckson James I. Darker. 492 attended day one, 458 afternoon and 320 evening due to weather. Afternoon focused on Sunday School with guides and teacher talks. evening featured MIA program with musical selections directed by Prof. Winn and the Girls and Boys Glee Clubs.

Foundation Paradise Frank J. Kennard Calder H. 2B Smith Ereckson James I. Darker Je. Smith Lurker Jesus Erecksen Arthur Morrison MIA Winn

Utah liquor fight splits lawmakers over local control

Utah Senate debate rages over local versus state control of beer and wine. Witnesses include Senators Snow Stewart Graver and Huggins, Price mayor Bracken Lee, and Logan city attorney Leon Fonnes. The committee hears arguments on Holbrook’s liquor reorganization bill while floor debate touches pension funding and proposed tax shifts.

Hie State Commission Glen EB Snow Washington Stewart Drover Salt Lake Wood Weber Senate Judicial Committee Ira Huggins Lolbrook Snow Stewart Bracken Lee Price The Liquor Commission Politics Machine Leon Fonnesbeef Logan Huggins Ogden M. ©. Robinson American Fork Senate Holbrook Ie Fire Works Maw Equor Lund Nelscen Parratt Tanner May Farr Prishknech Stevens Thorton Bujlings Holmes Lamoreaux Boyle Lintrom Uquor Fund Molbrook Uquor House Nquor Bonacel H. Bt Eldred M. Rayle Utah County Federation of Labor Lindstrom Baker Tooele

Glory Deputy of the Devil omitted due to space rule

The column notes a fragment saying the glory Deputy of the Devil had to be omitted this week due to space constraints. It references a wel or weli phrase unclear in the surviving text. No further context or events are provided.

Be Cautious Tale From a Drive to School

A rumor ridden piece recounts a speeding driver offering rides to school children. A plump girl sits on the driver’s lap as he asks if she likes school and her teacher. The Ford nearly veers into a ditch as the scene unfolds. The account is framed as unvetted circumstantial evidence with cautions about verification.

Resson Lyoung

Vernal Health Notes Include Falls and Surgeries

Victor Johnston suffers a fractured vertebrae from a fall on February 8 at Tele Post. Ephraim Fitz’s daughter from Maeser had an appendectomy on February 8. Operations this week include two daughters of Frec and Henry Swaugh and WHEE Tbodes of Ashley. J. Carr and S. G. Chavz from Golo were patients for a few days. Mrs.ark Larson and baby left the hospital Tuesday. R. A. Bryson to leave hospital after four weeks for burns from the Stangely explosion. M. Bowen with a head injury left hospital Tuesday. Orville Anderson injured his foot at the asphalt plant. Even Atwood fractured his foot when his horse fell on him. Willis Johnson dislocated his shoulder. Foreigners say American girls tire easily, but Vernal girls are rarely too tired to dance.

Victor Johnston Tele Ephraim jFitz Maeser Fre Henry Swaugh Whee Ashley I J. Carr S. G. Chavz Golo Ark Larson R. A. Bryson Stangely Bowen Orville Anderson Atwood Willis Johnson

Community Church to Begin Lenten Sermons on God

The Community Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and church service at 11 a.m. A doctrinal sermon series on "What We Believe About God and His Progression" begins for Lent. Young People's Society meets Friday evening at Ruth Galbreath's home.

Young People's Society Ladies' Aid Ruth Galbreath

Willow Creek News Briefs and Local Visits

Marold Reader continues feeding his sheep at the Cook ranch. A. Johnson returned Wednesday from Vernal where he visited family. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Hatch and a small son of Upper Willow Creek visited Mrs. Golden Hatch and Mr. Mick Clark. The WCC Club met Saturday at the schoolhouse and installed new officers. A lunch was served.

Marold Reader Ty Cook Ranch Johnson Vernal Leroy Hatch Upper Willow Creek Golden ‘Hatch Bra Mick Clark Roosevelt WCC

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