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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1950

Page

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Cattle rustlers jailed in Uintah Basin

Judge KH L Thacker sentenced three cattle rustlers from Mt Pleasant and Perron to state penitentiary terms ranging from one to ten years. The group stole three yearling calves from Raymond Elmer, later sold to Burt Wyman of Nephi, prompting arrests by Sheriff H M Snyder and Deputy Ivan Hiar. Additional cases included larceny charges with probation and a rape case involving a seventeen year old salesman, with pending review after further evidence.

KH. L. Thacker Ainish State Penitentiary George Stulce John Stuice Mt. Pleasant William Richardson Perron Uintah County Utey Raymond Elmer Nephi Burt Wyman Verhal H. M. Snyder Ivan. Hiar Pleasant Grove Alterra High School Snyder Uintah Basin Austin Murray del Mar Atwood Adult Board of Probation and Parole Leon Wm. Couch Young Tucker

Dairymen to Give Lectures In Uintah Basin Course

The annual dairy short course in Uintah Basin features speakers Hildestoon at Glines ward and Baird at Lapoint ward starting 1 30 pm. On Friday Dr Wayne Binns speaks at Glines with Joseph Coulam at Lapoint, and 1 30 pm frames Coulam at Glines and Dr Binns at Lapoint.

Uintah Yivian Hildestoon Glines Glen T. Baird Lapoint Baird Wayne Binns Joseph Coulam Coulam Giines Binns Lapaint

Music Festival at Vernal Will Attract 13 Schools

Superintendent Floyd B Helps of the Utah High School Activities Association met Uintah High School staff and club representatives to discuss a regional high school music festival. Vernal, the Basin’s sole suitable host, would welcome 13 high schools from five counties, reviving a successful event from two years prior and fostering cross school friendships.

Floyd B. Helps Utah High School Activities Association Uintah High School Cluic Hea . van Vernal

Siddoway Named Bank Board Chairman at Annual Meeting

W H Siddoway was elevated to chairman of the board at the Indiana States Bank during the annual meeting. He has served since 1910 on the executive committee and since 1922 as an officer after Enos Gennlon's death, guiding growth from a few hundred thousand to about four million dollars in total resources. J A Cheney was elected president. Harold H Sargent became vice president. R A Bryson secretary. H Walter Woolley cashier. Archie Johnson and Martin W Curtis assistant cashiers. All directors were reelected, and the bank cited a satisfactory year with a conservative policy and strong liquidity.

Win Siddoway Intahi States Bank Enos Gennlon J. A. Cheney Tank Am Harold H. Sargent R. A. Bryson H. Walter Woolley Archie Johnson Martin W. Curtis

Vernal Gun Club Tours Whiterocks Fish Hatchery

Members of the Vernal Gun and Rifle Club visited the Whiterocks Fish Hatchery this week. They reported good conditions for a promising summer of fishing, noting 1,900,000 eggs in trays and a larger fish population in regular ponds due to a new cemented stream stretch. Hatchery staff praised the egg take and overall fish health.

We Vernal Gun and Rif Club Whiterocks Reynolds

Firemen Seek Funds for Respirator Purchase

Firemen plan to complete fundraising for a respirator as funds from a recent Firemen’s Ball fall short. Fire Chief Coke says attendance was decent and everyone enjoyed the event, with plans to finalize the purchase soon per Mr. Jeffries.

Coke Wat Jeffries

Equity Oil To Drill 3 New Wells In Ashley Valley

Equity Oil plans three new wells in Ashley valley within three weeks. One well, Equity’s Ashley valley No. 8, is staked at SW SW NE 2358-225. Two other locations not yet staked due to winter. Stanolind to work on a southwest Ashley field well Friday.

Hee1 Equity Ol Co Ashley Valley Tisia J. L. Dougan Ashley Field

Union High School to Be Ready For School by September

Union High School construction progresses with Superintendent Ha Lundell stating the structure will be ready by September. Crews work through weather as bricks lay and cement sacks move per hour, with officials including Upton High and district staff overseeing the project.

Union High School Istate Lundell Pulang Rome Eine Nho United Upton High M.ard Clyde Drv Bi G.bakalson W. Re Nai Migtomani Supt. Holmes

Wayne D Batty Co winner in State Young Farmers Contest

Wayne D Batty won first place in Utah's state young farmer public speaking contest last week, son of Mr and Mrs A Don Baty II Balique as high subject Farm Cooperatives en of the Farmer. Co winner was David Potter of Clinton Davis County. The Utah young farmers two day convention met Thursday at Newhouse hotel in Salt Lake.

Young Farmer D. Batty A. Don Baty ii T “Farm Cooperatives David Potter Clinton Davis County Utah Newhouse Hota Salt Lake Nein Activia

Hi Way Service Sold To Local Co op

The Ashley Farmers Union Cooperative took over wholesale and retail petroleum operations at Hi Way Service on Wednesday. The station and inventory were bought for 41000 by the Farmers Union Service Corporation, to be run by Ashley Farmers Union Board of Directors led by Slaugh as president.

Ashley Farmers Union Cooperative Hi-Way Service Ownees Sa Eaugh Ashley Geosl Farmers Union Service Corporation C. EB Hall of Denver Ashley” Farmers Union Board of Directors Mr. Slaugh Marvin Smith R 3 Stereo Jary Thayrel Cook Ged Miton Nielson

BYU Students Visit East Lake City Area

Melvin Bodily Wayne Lun dell Duane Price and Mia Cleo Bascom were among BYU students who spent the weekend visiting the East Lake City area. Melvin Weeks Stanley Anderson and Bryce Caldwell, business college students, also traveled there for the weekend.

Melvin Bodily Wayne Lundell Duane Price Mia Cleo Bascom BYU Tnunnal Melvin Weeks Stanley Anderson Bryce Caldwell Business Coleee East Lake City

Senator Thomas Echo Park Statement Sparks Utah Debate

A lengthy wire from Senator Thomas to the Chamber of Commerce discusses expectations of a favorable decision on a Utah project, referencing past veto troubles and urging calm. He denies misquotations and defends unity while criticizing the committee’s tactics as unhelpful to resolving the project dispute.

Thomas Echo Park Chamber of Commerce Chapman Eng Ae Weber Basin Teorgugh Jose Utah

Weed Meetings In County This Week T

County meetings discuss weed control and chemical use led by extension agronomist Ty Baird. Events listed at LDS meeting houses in Tri dell and Maeser on February 15, Jensen, Naples and Lapola February 16, Avalon February 17 at 10 00 am and 7 30 pm respectively.

Glen Ty Baird Extension Agronomist Tridell Maeser Jensen Naples Lapola Avalon Azan Bennett

Announcement of Mrs Henry Herriott's death in Salt Lake City

Word arrives that Mrs Henry Herriott died last Friday after being treated at St Maria hospital in Salt Lake City. The notice mentions Mrs Annette Ackhurst conveying the information from Glenwood Springs Colorado.

Annette Ackhurst Henry Herriott Glenwood Springs Colo St. ‘Maria Hospital Salt Lakes

Fossil Dance Sponsored by Lions Club Set Saturday

The Lions Club Fossil Fund Committee invites all to the Old Fossil dance in the Field House of Natural History this Saturday. Donald Bart, chairman, promises a good time for dancers and non dancers alike with fossils on display to help draw visitors.

Lions Club Fossil Fund Committee Field House of Natural History Hbry Donald Bart Lions

Survey Shows Game II in Good Condition in Unitas Air

A local meeting led by Mrs C R Henderson organized an Assist leaningism committee to combat Communism. Twenty attended as speakers warned of threats to liberty and urged action to preserve constitutional freedoms. Fred Reynolds and Hila Dick Bennett reported on game and wildlife conditions, with estimates of elk and deer populations and snow depths in northern ranges.

Unitas Air Fice Strock Asserleanism C. R. Henderson Organi Eas Aess Mra Bat Fred Reynolds Eames Mr. Reynolds Hila Dick Bennett Manila Reynolds Sioena Fs Green Lake Lite

Stringham and Workers Get Action on Echo Park Dam

Stringham leads Utah 21 county committee to press for Echo Park Dam approval in Dinosaur National Monument. A statewide telegram campaign targets Secretary of the Interior Oscar L Chapman and six congressional delegates to show Utah is not divided and urge a favorable decision.

Stringham Echo Park Dam Echo Park Dinosaur National Monument H. Stringham 21 Counties Committee For Colorado River Salt Lake City Chapman Vernal Express Utah Vernal Chamber of Commerce B. Frank Ward Salt eNee Eamel Cecho Park Reva Heck Bosone Oscar L. Chapman Secre Tary Dinjostar National Monument Oscar L. Chaypan Interior

Maeeer to Hold Indistaising Follies 3

Event invites all to attend an evening of frisky fun at Maeser with dancing starting at 9 pm. The program includes a party ambience, fur themed attire, and entertainment titled Maeser Word Chapter.

Maeeer Zveryon

Kinney Couple Visit Brady Morgan’s in Vernal

Mr and Mrs G M Kinney from West Virginia visit Brady Morgan’s at Mrs Annethor Ackhurst’s home. Mr Kinney, an old faculty member, is impressed by Vernal and hopes to settle there permanently.

G. M. Kinney West Virginia Brady Morgan’y Annetllor Ackhurst

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Willam H. Siddoway W.H. Siddoway Bank Board Vernal Gun Club Group As Sher Locel Bank Equity Oil United High Jay C. Meawman FHI Wo Oeer Vertis Gardiner Glen Alllings Leland Smith Owait Roberta Beck Deloy Shiner Hadiane Bastien Carson Roper Garth Fisher Mara Wlso Goodrich Bee Sory Wayne D.batty Ative Association Synternal Tocat W. B. Robins Mr. Stringham Manwaring
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