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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1936

Page

5

Vernal Community Society Events Sweep February

The Vernal area held multiple society gatherings. The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs George Johnston’s home on Feb 12 with district convention reports, defense talks, and patriotic readings. Junior Cure activities featured a talk on Diseases of Children. A Valentine luncheon followed. Wool Growers Banquet at Commercial Hotel included a program with readings, dances, and farewells for transferring staff. Dental Society dinner and Tintah Treths at the Shimmons home showcased dinners and dances. A Valentine dinner party by Miss Marie Biighton featured a long decorative table and guest lists. The O T Bridge Club met with a Valentine theme, and the Young People’s Society of Kingsbury Community Church hosted a 35-attendee party with dancing and refreshments.

American Legion Auxiliary Witbeck George Johnston Orangeville Eva Ashton Department E 8 Hampton Peart Sheffer Americaniain Mina Ruth Winder Feyorea Harvey Christenstent Mra Leon P Christensen Junioe Ernest Johnson Mra Jay Pack Ren Myrila Erekson Bob Baker Mra Loyd Henry Woolgrowers Ashley Wool Growers Association Commercial Tetel Biftringham Adair Tyzack Elelnne Shepherd Joe Vincent Cod Camp Helen ‘Tenney Marie Singleston Fdertaria Marie Biighton Valentine Meda Walker Helen Mangieson Maud Snell Helen Calder Mesera Ace Walzer Karl Lind Morrill Tox David Button Glaudius Banks Bare Tara Tiffany Iris Gaks Venna Singleton Francis Feltch Rome Amchean & Valentine Ray Stringham Darrell King Robert Johnston Rulon Loung People's Society Young Peoples Society Kingsbury Community Howe Velen Stackler Messers Seagrave Poryre Muncle CCC Mre Mattle Coitharp Plano Pauling Hezelbush

49ers Party at Wamena Faculty League Event

A February 12 gathering at the UNL gym hosted by the Wamena Faculty League featured old fashioned costumes, a walnut bar, comic placards by art students, and a lively program including singing, tap dance, a gambling game, a Kansas River Court mock trial, and a duck derby with five white ducks.

Wamena Unl Miss Mangleson Helen Tenney Hugh W Colton W . Wallis Floyd Noel Charles A Hatch Mundell Crrl Davin Ethlyn Larson Tigh W Colton S’ Lambert Lherles P Lewis Claire Hopkins H. Grant West Ralph Siddowey Sfeten Calder Bill Elwood Gees Entertalmment Lloyd Winn H M Lundell Myles Juddacee

Afra Emma Shanna visits family and locals gather

Emma Afra and Mrs. Tuzwell visit in Dallas Dodily while projects shift in Vernal City. Several locals travel from Moon Lake and Moon Camp to see kin. Many relatives arrive, attend funerals, birthdays, and a ward primary officers banquet with Valentine decor and husband toast.

Fragments Describe Public Domain Grazing and Road Work

A fragmented report from Uintah Railway and public domain committees praises US Department support for road work and camp officials. It outlines proposed grazing license classifications, with details on qualified applicants and conditions, reflecting ongoing public land management deliberations.

Homer D Ford Uintah l Railway Company Wallace Siddoway Harold B Davis Ashley Beniion Adair Tyetek National Forest J P Wallace Biddoway J P Hacking Herald Davis J C Davis Public Domain Preas Mr Jacking Mr. Biddoway Committee of Public Domain Ieensea

Grazing Act Recommendations On Public Domain Use

The report outlines classifying dependent property into two categories within or without districts, allowing temporary allocations where practical for grazing seasons 1936-37, and proposes grazing fees of six cents per head monthly for horses and cattle and one cent for sheep. It commends OCO staff Hicks and Bollwinkel for cooperation and praises F R Carpenter for administration of the act and the Grazing Division.

OCO Hicks Bollwinkel Ashley F R Carpenter

Funeral Ritty for Pioneer Mother of 1817 Held

From page one: Mrs Hall, pioneer mother, moved with husband to Beaver then Ashley Valley and Dry Fork, housing many settlers. She tended the sick, treated about two hundred cancer cases without pay, and was mother of fifteen children with seven surviving, plus fifty grandchildren and thirty three great grandchildren. She died February 14 at her daughter’s Dry Fork home.

al Richardson David McKay Apostle Beaver Mya Sally Caldwell Ver Mra Hall Bert Caldwell Dry Fork Shepard Green River Ouray Shepard Plate Hyde Ft Duchesne Mya Shepard Frank Robert Shepard Galt Lake Edward D Young Galy Lake Robert A | Shepard Charles Archibald

Feeding and care tips for poultry from Vernal Milling advice

The article outlines twice daily feeding in dry straw litter for chickens in Ashley Valley and prescribes 8 to 16 pounds per 100 hens daily, adjusted by bird condition and season. It recommends a dry mash fed in feed hoppers, balanced with scratch feed, with some moistened mash if needed, plus regular green feed and clean, dry trough feeding for mash or grain. Cod liver oil is noted as a vitamin D source to be fed daily, except in summer when birds access direct sunshine.

Vernal Milling Company Radsere Ashley Valley Poultry Department Utah State Agricultural Experiment Station Logan Utah

Daily Mail Service Between Vernal and Craig

Residents of western Moffat county and Uintah Basin Utah seek daily mail service from Craig to Vernal. Current Comet Motor Express contract covers western Moffat county with daily service on the west and tri weekly Elk Springs to Jensen. Local businessmen back a Craig to Vernal daily schedule to benefit Uintah and western Moffat residents.

Moffat County Uintah Basin Utah Craig Vernal Comet Motor Express Co Elk Springs Jensen Postofice Uintah Desin Moffat Moad tly—Craig Smpire

Manila Camp Improves Roads and Health Efforts in Utah Valley

The Manila Camp reports major improvements including new roads from Bennetts Ranch toward Rock Springs and Green River City, easing travel and boosting tourism. Officials note quarantine measures kept Scarlet Fever and other diseases out, while the camp provides access to caves, springs, and trout streams. Local histories mention founder figures and a funeral service for Naomi Shepard, with community attendance hindered by winter road closures.

Manila Daggett County United Mountains Bennetts Ranch Veronal Rock Sprinca Green Fiver City Wyo Montacente Bryce Canyon Sheep Creek Vernal Camp Green River City Manila Camp Forestry Department Army

Old Age Aid Applications Now Available at Welfare Offices

Darrell J Greenwell announces that old age assistance and dependent child aid applicants must use official welfare blanks. County welfare boards determine eligibility and benefits under the national security act, and full information plus examinations are required before decisions.

Darrell J Greenwell State Department of Public Welfare County Board of Public Welfare

John Shepherd Pioneer MAESER life recalled after death

John Shepherd, born July 17 1851 in Dunfermline Scotland, led a varied life from coal mine work in youth to joining the LDS church and moving to Salt Lake City. He married Elizabeth Stratton in 1883, had five children, worked in a quarry supplying rock for the Salt Lake Temple, and remained tied to historic sites around Salt Lake. He died January 31 at his Mees er home from a heart attack.

Maeser Fyedali John Shepard Meeser Dunfermline Fifeshire Scotland Kile Ton Ehepirds United States Ecoterland Mre Ene Mis LDS Church Elizabeth Stronttahwamh Ile Salt Lake Ile Orih

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