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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1937

Page

5

Vernal Society Hosts Sleighing Party and Local Gatherings

A Vernal sleighing party Wednesday night featured Mincheon serving hot drinks after a lively ride at the Manwaring home. Nearby, Mary Bowden and Byron Slaugh wed Jan 1 in Maeser, with Bishop Lester Bingham presiding and 26 relatives attending. The community’s social calendar included a school board dinner at Vernal Cafe, a New Year dinner at the Davis home, a Twentieth Century Club gathering, and various Ladies Aid Society events with games, music, and gifts.

Mincheon Everett Manwaring Minge Mildred Lela Colton Miss Falne Goodren Iris and Ent" Manwaring Herald Spears Hollis Hullinger Kenneth Madlock Frank Zinkovitch

Willis Trapper Sets Uintah County Coyote Record

Uintah County trapper Willis, brother of Mr Willis, reports a record year in coyote trapping with a single line spanning about 500 miles and traps moved across ranges to protect sheep herds. He hunts mountain wolves with trained hounds and notes peg leg coyotes, rare escapes, and a State Capitol mounted wolf captured years ago. Government hides go to a state depository with proceeds redistributed to hunting units.

Sheen Mr. Willis Kiling Mountain Mons Elso Salt Lake Stary Willis Wills and Ives Willis

Fragmentary scene in crowded seating

Mrs Jones searches for seats and speaks to a man who reacts by muttering and gesturing toward his ally. The dialogue hints at a tense moment as the man tries to block the conversation and maintain cover.

John W. Weaver Heads Vernal County Commissioners

At a special meeting December 30 the board reduced taxes for J J Killian and others. The Vernal Auto company valuation was corrected from 10540 to 86540, and several tax matters were heard. The new board organized with John W Weaver as chairman assigning districts. wage rates, bonds, and appointments were set, including Vida Betts as registrar and road plans for districts and a road supervisor grant.

Board’ of County Comissioners J. J. Killian Jess Richens Joseph Hi Lewis B. Gardiner Vernal, Auto Company T. G. Alexander Ethel M. Martin Eva Abplansio W. L. Wilson Geo. Simmons Grand Rasmussen John W. Weaver Ray G. Labrim Halfway Hollow Main Street Vernal Byron Good Ulnton Agnes Lester Bingham Commisson Lyme Vida Betts Ballard Vic Mabley Gesce Lapoint Parley H. Goodrich Tridell

Reason Sheep Replace Cattle in Colorado

A recent economic survey of Routt and Moffat counties finds sheep more profitable than cattle in parts of northwestern Colorado over the past 25 years. Lamb prices often exceed cattle prices, with higher per-acre grazing efficiency and varying calf crops, suggesting small farms struggle unless prices stay favorable.

Colorado Routt Moffat R. T. Burdick Colorado Slate College Experiment Station Fort Collins Burdick Marion Clawson Federal Buyreau of Agricultural Economics Shih Forest and Soil Conservation

Funeral Services for Father of Glen and Snell Miller Held on Monday

James David Miller 75 a long time Spanish Fork resident died recently. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 pm in the second ward. He was born April 23 1860 in Spanish Fork and lived as a harness maker turned farmer before working for the Utah Idaho Sugar Company. He leaves a widow Emma Evans Miller three sons Ener Miller Snell and Glen Miller a daughter Mrs Margaret Wiscomball and many relatives including two sisters Mrs Mary Bowen and Mrs Agnes Creer. The body arrived in Spanish Fork Friday. He had lived in this community most of his life.

Spanish Fork James David Miller Hiclong Miller Glen Los Angeles Ebner Miller James Margaret Anderson Miller Emmily Snell Ener Miller BYU Utsh-Idaho Sucar Company Strawberry Water User's Association

Snow depth reports from Dry Fork and Mountain Dell

B. L. Caldwell, visiting from Mountain Dell or Dry Fork, estimates 24 inches of snow at the settlement and about 36 inches on Dry Fork mountain. He notes most snowfall occurred Monday and Tuesday of last week and recalls a raided place where dancing occurred.

B. L. Caldwell Mountain Dell Dry Fork Tever

First Marriage License Sealed for North Canton Couple

The fraternal marriage license was secured by David Kinnek of North Canton, Ohio, and Miss Piesla Ann Provance of Vernal, daughter of Mrs D Provance. They were married January 2 by Bishop Lester Binghom with Mr Kimack as an enrollee at the Vernal CCO camp.

Heensesb David Kinnek North Canton Offa Piesla Ann Provance Vernal Mra D. Provance Lester Binghom Kimack Je Vernall CCO

Marriage Licenses in December and January Notices

December 30 marriage license records list Frank York of Neolh and Mrs. George York with Theorn Walkup of Whiterocks as witnesses, plus a daughter of anaes and Mrs. George W Walkup. December 31 Marvin J Laugh and Miss Mary Exnily Ponian, both of Vernal. January 6 Melvin J Burke and Dolores W Burke, both of Vernal.

Frank York Neolh George York Theorn Walkup Whiterocks Anaes George W. Walkup Marvin J.laugh Richard Slaugh Mary Exnily Ponian W. W. Bowden Vernal Melvin J. Burke Dolores W. Burke Verenal

Vernal barber shop moves to new premises

William Mott, Vernal's veteran barber, moves his shop across the street into the former Vernal Confectionery store room. He is joined by Lynn Reynolds as associate and the shop will be known as Mott and Reynolds. The building has been remodeled and redecorated.

Willam Mott Vernal Vernal Confectionery Lynn Reynolda

District court calendar dates set for Uintah and Duchesne counties

District Judges Abel Turner and Martin M Larson of Dee publish four regular terms for Uintah and Duchesne counties. Uintah terms are March 1, June 1, August 2, and November 5, convening at 2 p.m. Duchesne terms are March 8, June 7, August 10, and November 22, with court starting at 2 p.m. The calendar guides county schedules for Uintah and Duchesne.

Abel. ‘Turner Martin M. Larson Dee Uintah Duchesne

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Vernal Society Uintah Board of Education L. G. Noble Ray H. Header Andrew 3. Yarnon Grant West E. D. Lewis E. Smith Gladig Chapman Elaine Goodrich Canvecentine Vernat Mennece John HM. Clark Harold, Davis H. M. Taundell W. 5. Walls George Jo. Davis A. Bryson J. Clive Davis Lloyd Winn Rarph Siddoway John N. Davis Twentieth Century Club Lloyd Shimmin Jto Rae Ashton B. H. Stringham Adair Tyzack Ian Glen Miller Poe Eger Mary M. Ricks A. E. Anderson Ralph Siddoway Roy Taylor Russel Todd Catherine Seeley Ladies Ald Society J. H. Ratliff Barbara Banks Marsgaret Banks Mildred Derry T B George Adaros Verna? Seemd Ward Mae T. Johnson Joan Hennion The T. Bridge Club Hame Rulon Hacking Ralph Alexander Donald Barr Marlon Batty Leland Bennion Wallace Calder Thomas Karren Derrell King Nethelsel Wendell Pope Kenneth Richardson G. A. Ross Francis Feltch Don Hacking Guy Samuels Etting Richardson Mr. Ross Gladys Chaptian Helen Margaret Barbara Banks Mary Lou Thome Amelia Manker Les Mackay Harold Banks Robert Eyre Rev Willard Spence Bob Common Louis Adams Fort Duchesne E. A. Manker Torna Anderson Nilah Perry Georgia Auiburn Enfad Manwaring Venna Singleton Dean Hatch Marjorie Twitchell Gwendelyn Roberts Essie Jang Sowards Mrs. J. M Protese Uintah County Gort Travfer United States Great Britain Argentine Chamber of Commerce Buenos Aires Roosevelt Senate Central West Committee On Foreign Relations Patagonia Hull New York Exchange State Department Anita Louise Wm. Mott, Jr Brott Barber Shop Fae Father of Glen Snell Miller District Court Calendar Mel Vernal Express Express Utah Enzesfeld Castle Austria Duke of Windsor Edward VII
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