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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1934

Page

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Carlton Loses Two Games To Uintah Five

Vernal district champions suffer two losses to Uintah five in Utah with scores 40 to 18 and 49 to 24 as Alexander Anderson Walker Gale Searle Aycock led Uintah, while Carbon’s DeAngeles top-scored in the second game and Carbon reserves beat Uintah reserves 33 to 32 in an extra period.

Carbon Districts Verval Uintah Carbon Uintahs Alexander Anderson Walker Gale Searle Aycock Vernal Town Us&sh Town Cagers Carlon John Walker Hadlock Aycork Alexander Caged Lotus DeAngeles Carbon Seconds Duchesne Roosevelt Sat Central High Mt Emmons Vernil Roosevelt Alterraab Central Yriday Aleht Altonah Roosevelt Five Roosevelt Duchesne Central

Dedication of Vernal First Ward Chapel Delayed Again

The Vernal First Ward chapel dedication, approved by the First Presidency of the LDS Church, is now set for March. Plans include aisle carpets cyclorama stage fittings and inside furnishings. Work this week cuts the door between the Boy Scout room and banquet hall and adds shelving in Relief Society areas.

First Presidency Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints First Ward Boy Scout Room Relief Society

Payroll Totals For C W A And FERB A Projects

Uintah County disbursing agent E J Young reports last week’s payroll for the 19 C W A projects totaled 571 232 dollars. A separate payroll of 28 050 dollars was issued for women workers in the FIR A program.

J Young Uintah County

Miss Jennie Burton Returns to University of Utah

Miss Jennie Burton has returned to Salt Lake where she is a student at the University of Utah. The wrestling match between Frank Smith and Irvin Oaks at the Orpheus last Monday was very interesting. Oaks won two out of three falls.

Jennie Burton Salt Lake University of Utah Frank Smith Irvin Oaks Orpheus Oaks Lisa Lydia Remington Canada Frank Watkins Roosevelt Tir Watkins Vernal Express Dry Gulch Archie Weeks Calder Sberg Tsane Newton

County Commissioners Weigh Part Time Extension Agent

County commissioners at their December meeting read two letters from William Peterson offering to place a farm agent in Uintah and Duchesne counties. The board decided not to act on the proposal at that time. A gavel was purchased for twenty five dollars. A compromise settlement was arranged for Dam Fate Mooreh’s property to press land into a handcart. Permission was granted to Mrs M M Cook to use relief labor to lower logs from the Pardon Dodds home stead cabin for a relic cabin for the Daughter of Utah Pioneers. The cabin will be preserved and serve as a retreat hall but exact relocation and work timing remain undecided.

William Peterson A . Logan Drector Peterson Uintah Duchesne George EH Wilkins Bmoroni Pitt Damfete Mo H Haudreetard Permisson M M Cook Pardon Dodds Utah

County Extension Proposes Shared Agent in Uintah Duchesne

State Extension Director William Peterson asks Uintah and Duchesne counties to fund a county agent from January to June to manage wheat surveys and inspect planting contracts and to support a corn hog program with salary sharing. He cites budget constraints and proposes Roosevelt as headquarters with travel and phone costs to be county funded.

Sportsmen back river project plan in Uintah county

Millecam, president of Vernal Gun and Rifle Club, spoke in Salt Lake City to the State Fish and Game Department about a Green River wildlife refuge nesting grounds and public shooting area. He urged state aid with CCC labor and possible federal support, detailing a large scale project from Leota to Island Park with Jensen area. The meeting urged securing funds and backing from the Sportsmen’s Association and newspapers while opposing any enlargement of Uintah County Indian reservations.

Millecam Vernal Gun and Rifle Club Salt Lake City State Fish and Game Department Green River Ashley Valley Uintah County Itf CCC Mullecam Leota Island Park Jensen State Sporttsmens Association Securne

Dinosaur to Be One of United States Top Monuments

The Dinosaur National Monument near Jensen Uintah County Utah begins a major display project under the Civil Works Administration. D H Madsen of the National Park Service explains removal of 25 000 cubic yards of overburden to reveal fossil deposits in a geologic measure house.

United States Dinosaur National Monument Jensen Uintah County Civil Works Administration D H Madsin National Parks Service Geolor Cal Madsen Jensen

Grand County backs highway over Book Mountains to Vernal

Moab reports Grand County favors building a road from Thompsons across the Book Mountains to Vernal Utah. W O L Taylor of Grand Junction says the new highway would greatly benefit eastern Utah, with low construction cost aside from eight miles of grading. The route would start at Thompsons and largely follow Flat Rock ridge to the Green River, where a bridge is under construction.

Grand County MOAB Thompsons Mountains Vernal Uintah Utah W OL Taylor Grand Junction Moab Bi Taylor Hill Creek Thompson Canyon Hill Area Wernal Kir Taylor Willow Hills Creeks Green River Grand Uintah Road Uintah County Bt Taylor Igrand Counts

Injured CWA Workers Pick Their Own Doctors

Ed Young Jr reports Uintah county injured workers may select their own physicians. Five CCWA workers harmed include Owen Haws with two st injuries, G O Crapo with a mashed finger, Argyle Roper with three broken ribs, George W Caldwell thrown from a wagon and bruised, and A Hatfield with a sprained wrist. All are recovering.

Ed Young Jr CWA i Uintah County CCWA Owen Haws Argyle Roper George W Caldwell Ashley Creek Hatfield Uintah High School

Ballard Ward seeks CW A project from Indian Beach Canal

Ballard ward officials and residents from Uintah county pursue a Civil Works Administration water line project. They propose five miles of piping from the Indian Beach Canal near Roosevelt to serve 55 families and a school building, supplying safer water to the community center and surrounding area. The intake would be one mile north of US 46, with a route three miles west one mile south and one mile west to the highway.

Arthur Wiscomb Fred ‘Bearden R G Labrum Ballard Ward Indian Beach Canal Roosevelt Uintahcoun JSON

Fossil Plan Aims to Halt Uintah Basin Removals

Palaeontologist J LeRoy Kay of the Carnegie Museum warns no more fossils should be removed from the Uintah Basin. At a Vernal conference, he joined D H Madsen of the National Park Service and Dr A C Boyle to discuss protecting exposed fossils at the Dinosaur National Monument quarry amid heavy visitor interest and plans for a world class museum.

Uintah Basin J LeRoy Kay Carnegie Museum Commercial Hotel D H Madsen National Park Service A C Boyle Dinosaua National Monument W. C Crump State Fish and Game Department Kay National Parks Service Dinosaur Natonal Monument Madsen Yview W Als Boyle Beleves Afr Kay Pittsburgh National Museum Washington Bogle Kays Opinon Alwas Dinosaur National Museum Mr Kay Jack Rabbs Sears Uintrh Wiade Plain Art Museum of Natural History

Colton Grazing Bill Revived in Congress With Iles Backing

Washington reports a renewed push to pass the Colton grazing bill after it cleared the House. Representative Taylor of Colorado reintroduced the measure removing Section Thirteen, seeking federal regulation of western grazing districts and range rehabilitation under federal leases. Secretary Ike backs executive action and aims to secure presidential support for swift passage despite Senate opposition.

Wasitington Congress Colton Senate Taylor Colorado Ikes Tkes C Vilian Conservation Corps Fechner Taylor Thign House Walsh Mont Kenafick Wye Bratton

Hugh W Colton to Speak at Woolgrowers Meeting

State Woolgrowers convention will be in Salt Lake City at Hotel Utah January 15 16. County Attorney Hugh W Colton will address the gathering on Indian Land Withdrawals discussing Uintah county reservation status and livestock industry concerns. Governor Henry H BEB and S M Jorgensen also listed as speakers with other officials and local attendees from Vernal and Uintah county.

State Woolgrowers Association Utah Salt Lake City Hugh W Colton Colton Uintah County Henry H Beb S& M

Utah Parms Agents Do Extensive Wheat Reduction Effort

Utah agricultural agents joined the wheat adjustment program to cut acreage and yield. Of 5711 farmers signing contracts, 78 percent of the state’s wheat acreage was represented. Agents aided 1300 farmers with seed loans totaling 130000 dollars and helped with Red Cross aid and REC funds.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration W W Owens Utah Owens Red Cross REC

Greeting to Mrs Rudge and Mrs Jorgenson from Charles

Mrs Charles sends greetings to Mrs Rudge and Mrs Jorgenson in Vernal and extends season’s compliments to their many friends. Charles is now in London England.

Charles Rudge Jorgenson London England

Sportsmen Oppose Grazing Withdrawal Plan in Utah

Delegates at the State Sportsmen's association convention in Salt Lake City opposed enlarging the Uncompahgre Indian reservation to nearly one million more acres in Uintah County. The Vernal Gun and Rifle club led opposition, citing that withdrawal lands are stocked with fist and that Indians on their reservation hunt year round, not bound by state laws. The association supported local clubs and coordinated with Lions and stockmen to protest to Washington, with a Vernal committee to work with the state department. action from the Fish and Game department was anticipated soon.

Pighte Uintah County Salt Lake City State Sportsmen's Association HDB Millecam Vernal Gun and Rifle Club Istate Sportsmen Lions Club Washington Vernkl Gun and Rife Club State Fish and Game Department State Sportsmens Association Hugh W Colton J O Stewart J Emery Johnson Bus Hatch H B Millecam Frank A Siddoway Frank Swain Colton Vernal Lions Club Millecam

Three UH Judging Teams Excel at Ogden Stock Show

Under Harold M Lundell Smith Hurhes instructing, three judging teams from Utah University and the UH 8S earned top honors at the Ogden Stock Show. Poultry team Vern Hemstreet and Neil Caldwell took second. Boxelder poultry won first. livestock team LaVoir Merrill Don Olson and Vern Hemstreet placed seventh. Rexburg Idaho team led by Kenneth Thomas Gordon Hackin Neil Caldwell finished tenth. The contest faced a tight prep window as crops and seeds judging was canceled.

Harold M Lundell Smith-Hurhes Ogden Utah Idaho Colorado Vern Hemstreet Neil Caldwell LaVoir Mer Rill Don Olson Rexbury Idaho Kenneth Thomas Gordon Hacking Lundell

Vernal News Briefs Include Local Death and Social Notices

Len Witaker a White River cowboy known in Vernal was accidentally shot and killed near Rangley by companions returning from a dance. Adams Cor net band gathers at Workmans Hall Saturday at seven. The Duke Brothers present White Slave on the board next Friday. Telephone line materials arrived and will be erected in days. A rabbit hunt is planned with an oyster supper funded by the losing side. Vernal Furnishing Co dissolves partnership. The thermometer marked 14 below zero Saturday morning.

Len Witaker White River Vernal Rangley Adams Core Net Workmans Hall Cilleyen Duke Brothers Vernal Furnishing Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carlton U. H Duchesne County Ifah Uintah Bartin Carlstrom Sportsmen's Assa Favor River H B. Millecam State Game Department State Sportmen’s Association Madsen Sad Parks Service Frederick J Pack George Thomas Tribune CWA Indian Beach Union Racinill Rctad Wees Dinosaur Nmuseum Iles Hugh W. Colton Woolgrowers Meeting Utah Parms State Sportsmen’s Association Indian Department
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