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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1932

Page

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London the Magic City of History and Bloodshed

The letter extols London as a grand historic city drawing people, art, and culture from all over, noting massive population figures, famed sites like the Tower and Westminster, and the tombs and executions tied to England’s royal and religious past. It recalls risky tales from Bloody Mary’s persecutions and landmark monuments, hinting at more to come on page five.

Greater London Rome Wwilham the Conqueror Shakespiere Warnick Lanes Dungyeongs Walter Ra- Tigh Jereway Essex Ann Boleyn Catherine Howard Jane Grey Lord Frazer of Levat Duke of Monmouth Aso Edward V Duke of York Michard II Westmaster Abbey Worth Pauls Cathedral Bartholomew's Church Bullt Mary William Wallace America England Crermany Australia

Ohio Oil to Drill Gas Well on Craig Structure Three Miles Southwest

The Ohio Oil Company begins preliminary work to drill a sands and gas well on the Craig structure three miles southwest of Craig Colorado. The company has a natural gas franchise for the city and will use Vaughan Drilling Company to drill the test to 7500 feet, aiming to test both gas and oil potential.

Craig Colorado Jan Ohwy Oil Company Craig Structure Ohio Vaughan Drilling Company Tulsa Oklo Bogenschute Ranch

Utah State Agricultural College Radio Schedule January Talks

Utah State Agricultural College broadcasts on radio station RSL every Tuesday and Thursday from 145 to 2p as part of the Western Farm and Home hour. January line up includes Fiona Miller on homemaker health, Walter Weldon on school and community selections from the opera Figoletto, Almeda Brown on child nutrition, George Q. Bateman on dairy factors, L M Windsor on small farm reservoirs, and F Af Coe on pruning orchards. Talks are free upon request at the Information Office.

Logan Utah State Agricultural College RSL Western Farm San Francisco United States Department of Agriculture State College Salt Lake Fiona Miller Walter Weld Onera Almeda Brown Peter George Q Bateman L M Winsor Af Coe Copley

Real Santa Claus Delivers Furl Gifts to Valley Churches

Benevolent donations labeled Rafa by Santa arrive in December from Uintah Gas Co. for Vernal wards, Congregational Community House, Stake Tabernacle, Stake House, Davis and Naples. Gratitude extended to Paul Stock Ray Phobus and J B R Douglass for generosity in a time of need.

Tultide Santa Congregational Community House Stake Tabernacleo Stake House Davis and Naples Uintah Gas Company Paul Stock Ray Phobus J BR. Douglass

Weather Halts U8 ¢6 Project. Returns Planned February

Work on the U8 ¢6 project is paused due to weather. Many employers and families have moved to their homes and will return when work resumes in February.

Christmas Dinner Connects Four Generations in Vernal

A Rangely pioneer family reunion centered on Mr and Mrs J If Coltherp of Vernal hosting four generations in Meeker Colorado and Rangely families. Attendees included son W H H Coltharp Vernal daughter Mrs W F Gross and Mr Gross three grandchildren and spouses. The narrative recalls Coltharps 1831 trek from Tennessee to Rawlins Wyoming and later moves to Baggs and Rangely with early routes and military presence nearby.

Birs J If Coltherp Vernal Rangely W HH Coltharp W. F Gross Gross R Nichols Beverley Kuhlman Rex Colorado Howard Joy Joann Meeker Coltharp Tenn Utah Tennessee Texas Rawlins Wyoming Baggs Meekir Green River City Ashley For Thornburg Whiterocks Trvo

Jensen Pioneer Annie Jensen Buried After Illness

Mrs Annie Marie Jensen, oldest Jensen pioneer since 1879, died at 87 after a brief illness. Born in Slacvey Denmark, she and Lars Jensen helped settle the Green River area, running a ferry for 22 years. Funeral services were held at the ward chapel with speakers recounting her quiet pioneer life.

Jensen Annie Marie Madser Jensen Plover Lfe Lars Jers Biiton Brush Creek Green River Jergen Nine Mile Country Jensen Ward Chapel Slacvey Denmark America Omaha Nebraska Hilliard Wyoming Lars Jensen Damond Taylor Mountain Dickween Lab 8 Ward Chapel Ward Bshopric Amsrsa Caldwell W. F Bilings Hfe Jacob N Lybbert Ired Wall A N Timothy Land H If Wall

Utah Woolmen to Convene in Salt Lake City January 14

The Utah Woolgrowers Association announces a convention January 14 at Hotel Utah from 10 am to 5 pm in Salt Lake City. Leaders include George E. Collard Provo president and James A Hooper secretary with Paul Draper and Frank J Yang enbarth among speakers and Mrs Edwin J Kearns leading the ladies auxiliary.

Utah Woolgrowers As~ooiation Paul Draper Lamb & Co Boston Frank J Yngenbarth National Woolgrowers’ Association Spencer Idaho George E. Collard Provo Utah James A Hooper Galt Lake Edwin J .Kearnes Ladies’ Auxiliary Lpam Etones Wool Gtowers Porsor Mr Hooper Utah Association E J. Kirkham J B. Wilson Midway Jen Hicks Jean Christensen Mia Kearns Hooper Kirkham Hagenbarth Evelyn Grey Draper Sides’ Auxiliary Utah Wolgrowers Association Suxtllery

Nail Plane Forced Down At Myton Field

A mail plane with a 75 horsepower engine departed Salt Lake City with 1200 pounds of mail en route to Rock Springs, Wyoming. Snow and a dead radio prevented contact, causing a diversion to land at Myton Field where signal fires guided the landing.

Myton Field Ashley Valley Bmyton Balt Lake Cheyenne Myton Salt Lake City Nock Springs Wyoming Ealt Lake Vernal Mytim Baltlake

Colton Calls for Hope and Jobs Amid Depression

Congressman Colton urges a practical plan to cut unemployment and lift the nation from low mood. He cites census figures on workers, wages, and hours, urging more action and less pessimism to 1932 recovery. He highlights autos as major spend, warns against dole and emphasizes public works. He closes urging courage.

Department of Labor Julius Klein Nebraska Iowa Montana Oklahoma

Emily McKee Pioneer Maes dies after brief illness

Mrs Emily McKee wife of William McKee died Monday evening at her home after a short illness on her 68th birthday. Born January 4 1864 in Hostish Fork she was survived by her husband and numerous children grandchildren and siblings. Funeral services were held Thursday in the Maeser chapel.

Stephen Mary Merkham Mra McKee Traeet Lloyd Liars Evan Smith Kennilworth Irvin Gerber Wel Ray Tridell Clarence Palmer Twiarold Harvey Lyng Veras Alsonb

New City Officers Take Charge In Final Reports Meeting

Final reports from the outgoing city body were presented at a special meeting Monday. Mayor R Cooper and councilmen were sworn in, bonds signed, and Henry E L Green elected to fill the vacant council seat. New offices include City Attorney D H Young and appointments for water and police posts.

Tay Green Ocoancilman D. II Young Justice of the Peace Marelall Ama R CO Cooper T, Dd Alexander Irvin Eaton Driver E Smith Charles A. Hatch LL Fi. Moore Myrtle Kins T. G. Alexander Henry EL. Green L. P. Christensen Cooper Frank Hatch Lafe Richardson Cy Marshall Adam Erekson Night Mershall Carter Pounde George H. Christy Mayo

Memorial Service and Burial for Local Pioneers

The pal bearers were pioneers Hi J Chatwin Hyrur Meeks Tuther Stewa't Mirs Aline Joseph Dudley and Al r lkins A special quartet of J N Lybbert Lesila Anderson May Neilson and Lela Goodr'ch sang by request Nearer My God to Thee Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and Come Unto Jesus Interment was in Jensen cemetery with Lloyd Merkley dedicating the grave.

Optimism in Wool Trade as New Year Opens

Boston reports optimism in the wool trade entering 1932 with relief and confidence. Demand and prices show stability after a long decline, aided by depleted stocks and renewed activity, while mills purchase beyond immediate needs to secure future knitting demand. January purchases expected to sustain prices though little buying seen before mid January.

Boston

Local Couples Wed and Welcome Newborns in Roosevelt

Arnon Timothy and Miss Nellise Johnston of Roosevelt wed last week. Mr and Mrs George Hislop announce the arrival of a baby girl born January. There would be no complaining if the weather moderated a little Tuesday. the thermometer registered 28 below.

Arnon Timothy Nellise Johnston Roosevelt Bishop Willings George Hislop Aittle

Vernon Junior Class Evening Program Highlights

After the class work Tuesday evening in the Vernal Second and chapel the second period was devoted to a program Vernon Col Mer favored with a vocal solo accompanied on the piano by Miss Gwen Wansen Mrs Fred G BingIlham gate a book review of the book Larry which is one of the reading course for this year The Junior girls sold candy.

Vernon Col Mer Gwen Wansen Fred G Bing

Thirty Years Ago News Mosaic From Vernal Express

Thirty years ago Miss Elsie Fisher and David Mall wed at the Orioles parents home on New Year’s Day. Bob Meeks, escaped Idaho penitentiary, was recaptured next day. Students returned to school after holidays. Thalla club members gathered at Mrs R Camp Thumday January 2% with seventeen present. The Vernal Express enters its eleventh year as Vernal and Uintah County reflect on a decade of change.

Elsie Fisher David Mall Orioles Bob Meeks Idaho Dora Durton Ella Coltharp Florence Burton Horace Hugh U Coltharp Truman Burton Thalla Club Mra R Vernal Express Vernal Uintah County

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