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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

4

Wool Raisers Reelect Tebra Wan Beam to Lead Livestock Group

A 2 day meeting of the wool raisers association continued with 220 000 for a study of big game competition with domestic livestock. Governor Maw appointed a fish and game commissioner to cooperate with livestock interests, and the group urged national self sufficiency, opposed reciprocal trade, and backed tax and labor provisions related to sheep. They praised forest service and urged range management, reduced big game, and maintaining Lamb Week while supporting public land policies and monument restrictions.

Herbrt Fish and Game Atute Diab Private Land Protective Association America Logan Maw Henry H Blood Utah National Forests Forest Service Ickes Interior Department Yucalante National Monument J W Robinson Sidrestes

Maeser Birthday Celebrant Charles W Graham Turns 82

Vernal resident Charles West Chaham Graham celebrates his eighty second birthday at Maeser home with friends. Born January 15 1889 in Monmouth Illinois he is a longtime Utah pioneer who helped open the Carbet white mines in eastern Utah and prospected gold in Jesse Ewing canyon. He attributes longevity to outdoor health habits and remains active walking two miles to town several times weekly.

Vernal Charles West Chaham Maeser Stephen W Ashby Monmouth Warren County Forgua Eliabeth Baldwin Graham Kansas Utah Ashley Valley Glines Watd Jossie Druftard Carbet

Soil Conservation Offices Opened in Uintah Basin

Officials from the Soil Conservation District halted transfer of funds while delaying final site decisions for 12 field offices in the Uintah basin. At a Salt Lake City meeting, regional leaders noted office location depends on available facilities and housing, with Roosevelt and Fisher tied to assignments pending formal agreements.

Woodard Boil Conserva Service Roosevelt and Fisher Soil Conservation Service Tundal Jana Dereone

Roosevelt Plans $100000 Increase for 1941 Grazing Service

President Roosevelt proposed an extra 100000 in grazing service appropriations for the 1941 budget, bringing total requested funds to 1,109,000 for the year ending June 30, 1944. Salaries and expenses would rise by 20,000, with state and private lands leases under the Pierce Act counted in the increase. The current 250,000 for district improvements remains unchanged, while current-year salaries and expenses totaled 750,000.

Washington Roosevelt

Utah Wool Auxiliary elects Vernal woman vice president

The twelfth annual Utah Wool Growers Auxiliary convention concluded Friday noon in Salt Lake City with Vernal’s Mrs Vernal Chipman elected vice president and Mrs Moroni A Smith named first vice president. Other new officers include Mrs Bryant H Stringham, secretary treasurer Mrs David Smith Jr, and historian Mrs Chipman. The group endorsed knitting with American wool and urged higher lamb consumption while leaders emphasized national organization and chapter reports from Salt Lake City, American Fork, Vernal, and Celie City.

H Jay Kearnes Sait Lake City Womens Auxiliary Alan Wool Growers Association Utah Kearnes J TR Filason Salt Lake City Moroni A Smith Bryant H Stringham Woolth American Fork Celie City Te Ronvention

Utah Governor Urges State Government Reform

Governor Maw calls for a sweeping reorganization of state agencies. He argues many departments lack cost control, efficiency, and interagency coordination, urging consolidation under a unified framework and tighter legislative oversight. He also favors a tax plan to fund public needs while trimming overhead.

Department OF Fair Trade Board Publc Service Dtte Insuraice Department of Registration Rate Securitie Board Roac Commission Iquor Commission Department of Wericulture Teaith de Ee Ata Wou Department of Finance Liquor Commission Universy of Utah Utah State Agricultural College State Publicity Department OF Publicity and Industrial Development Industres Inter Department Comerin Tits Self Merry H Bloods Maw Dleperiment Ag Emi Brese Deseret News

Officers and Directors Of The Bank of Vernal

Bank of Vernal names Willis L Johnson president Rin Showalter vice president N J Meagher cashier FR Johnson cashier and WOE wit Seck Elmer Snow Roy Showalter Willis L Johnson and N J Meagher Jr named directors at a recent meeting

Bank of Vernal Tr Minuel Willis L Jonson Rin Showalter N J Meagher Cahier Johnson Resistant Cashitr Wit Seck Elmer Snow Roy Showalter Willis L Johnson N J Meagher Jr

Reservow Directors Elected At Annual Meeting Monday

Aliley Valky Reservow elected two directors at its annual meeting held Monday at Oaks Park. Engineers reported dam work near completion though labor shortages slowed progress. About 7,500 acres of water storage is expected for Ashley valley farms in 1941 with Oaks Park supplying 6,800 acres, Long Park 500, and Twin Lakes and Goose Lake 400. Stockholders praised reservoir returns and urged continued development to ensure irrigation water for the next season.

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County to Aid in Maintaining Hospital Here

County moves to support hospital upkeep through farm to market road funds. Road districts named and agreements sought for farm to market route via McCoy corner and Karren ranch. WPA projects listed with engineering items. manufacturing company reps present on job use and state aid aspects.

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Sheep Industry Prompts Utah Range and Forage Debate

Utah delegation hears calls to conserve forage and curb big game to protect range. Dr Adam Bennion highlights sheep sector profitability from 1940 to 1941, citing wool and lamb exports, while C J Olsen urges reduced big game numbers to ease forage pressure and prevent wasteful land use.

Under the Capitol Dome The Utah Legislature Opens Session

The Vernal Express previews Utah’s new legislative session with Governor Maw’s first message. It outlines reforms to cut boards and departments, centralize activities, and boost business while urging social reforms and restrained expenditures. The column pledges weekly updates on bills, votes, and administrative changes.

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Card of Thanks for support during illness and death

The family of Mrs Laurel A Johnson expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for assistance and the beautiful flowers during the illness and death of their loved one.

Laurel Johnson

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