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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1935

Page

4

Vernal Express editorial note and subscription rates

The Vernal Express lists editors William B B Wallis and publisher Wallis, notes second class matter status from March 13 1909 and March 3 1875, outlines subscription prices one year 7.55, six months 1.50, three months 1.00, states independent in politics and optimistic in disposition, and mentions Utah State Press Association membership.

Vernal Lish Uintas County Utah State Press Association

Utah Should Adopt Direct Primary Election Measure

The Utah Legislature should enact a direct primary election law to allow popular candidate selection by the people. Although primary systems have flaws, they outperform the old party convention method, and Utah should join the majority of states in adopting a direct primary to show initiative and progress.

Utah Stahng

Red Cross plans five Uintah first aid kits in Vernal area

The Uintah County Red Cross chapter will distribute five First Aid kits, including a Sarge kit for Vernal, to Fort Duchesne, Watson, Ouray, Jensen and Gaubher. Supervisors Henry B Millecam and nurse L Murphy will determine needs and place kits at accessible points for emergencies. A Vernal station will add seating and materials to handle rising highway accident injuries.

Uintah Uintah County American Red Cross Red Cross Fort Duchesne Watson Ouray Jensen Guaher Vernel Henry B Millecam L. K Murphy Vernal

Coal Dealers Electio Election for Utah Code Authority Members

Coal dealers in Utah vote to elect members of Division 29 Code Authority to administer the Code of Fair Practice as Roosevelt’s February 14 1934 directive guides. Ballots postmarked after January 7 1935 will not count. Voting is conducted via Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce with ballots and information from the divisional committee.

Fe'all Coe Divion 29 Code Authority Roosevelt Utah State of Utah Creja Jtetharity Ftate Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce Division of Organization Committee E. L. Baker White Kulhe Fide

Utah Leads in Percentage Of Babies Registered

Utah leads in census baby registrations, with higher cradle roll returns than many states. The survey spans from Vermont to California, noting Vermont at 66.3 percent as a comparison point amid nationwide participation.

Utah Vermont California

Utah tops birth card returns in campaign drive

The "Register Your Baby" effort shows Utah leading with about ten percent response, while others trail. Nationwide rates reflect baby birth information gathered from 1933 births, as states like Vermont South Dakota and New Hampshire report varying returns.

Vermont South Dakota Towa New Hampshire Oregon Washington Wyoming Montana Missouri Kansas South Corona Nevada Mississippi Arkansas Utah Othr

Sawmill Near Vernal Furnishes Large Quantities of Native Shingles

The Park Lumber Co mill at Tuin Paks on Taylor Mountain north of Vernal, run by Jne Luck and Sons, produced large orders of lodge pole pine shingles after the season. Additional equipment will be installed in spring to meet Heasin area demand. Luck estimates over ten thousand shingles per ordinary day, with a peak of about 28000. The shingles, used on buildings in Vernal for over forty years, remain in good condition.

Park Lumber Co Tuin Paks Taylor Mountain Vernal Jne Luck and Sons Luck Verens

Community Notes From Vernal Week End

Vernal locals report visitors and travel dates as families attend school in Salt Lake City Provo and Provo area. Residents like James Rasmussen Harvey Knight and Luke Clergson visit Roosevelt and attend church meetings. Ice harvesting continues with an accident to J P Stevens and BYU winter quarter plans for Claude Wooley.

Christmas on the Maryland Aboard San Pedro Ship

Mrs J P Stevens reveals a letter from her son Ransom aboard the Maryland at San Pedro. He describes Christmas gifts and meals for 400 poor children, followed by fitting them with warm clothing from the commissary. He says the sight of the smiling, starved faces gave him the greatest thrill of his life and wishes friends a prosperous New Year.

Yisher J P Stevens Ransom Maryland San Pedro

RANGELY residents on holidays and local visits

Clarence Miller returns from Idaho to Rangely for holidays. Cecil Banta comes from DeBeque. Mrs Frank Goeder departs for Ft Collins to visit daughter Mrs Jones and family. R Kuhlman and Fred Mobley bring back a head wagon for the county. H E Phillips Sr and Garold MecNew visit Rifle relatives. Orville and Garold MecNew return to Western State College. Fred Nichols attends two day commissioners session. Mrs L White hosts Woman's Club with social visit tone. JRR Coltharp coal mine closes. Ray Robinson visits Rio Blanco. Orval Abplanalp from Levi Williams' sheep camp. George Roberts visits Roosevelt. Mr and Mrs Calvat visit Price and Roosevelt.

Clarence Miller Idaho Cecil Banta DeBeque Mra Frank Geeder Janith Mrs Jones Golen Frank Goeder Ft Collins R Kuhlman Fred Mobley Montrose H E Phillips Sr Garold MecNew Rifle Orville Western State College Fred A! Nichols Jan Tat Meeker Hew Court House L & White Woman's Club JRR Coltharp Ray Robinson Rio Blanco Orval Levi Willams

Willow Creek Community News Roundup

Jim Luster returned Janetb from Salt Lake with family for the holiday. Harold Florence joined Luster from Salt Lake after six weeks visiting his parents. Mr and Mrs James Florence and family moved to Roosevelt. Mrs Mayo, formerly ill with heart trouble, moved to their home. Elsie Stewart rushed to Valle hospital for flu with mastoid complications. Bill Hambrick Bud Taylor and John Dowling transported cattle from Ell Creek to Cliff Broome place for winter feeding. Harold Florence and Mrs Jane Sok toured to obtain desks and books for upper Willow Creek school. Opened night with Mrs A L Johnson. Ms Alice Larson and Mrs Wilma Bortholomew were dinner guests at Abe Iateh’s home. WCC held monthly meeting at the action house. program and gate games noted. A L Johnson and Jess Thompson visited Verdal for business. W Squires of Watson visited Friday and Saturday to oversee cattle Tom McKenna feeds. Squires also listed in cotton cake.

Jim Luster Salt Lake Mr Luster Colorado Harold Florence James Florence John Mayo Roosevelt Mayo Elsie Stewart Valle Hospital Verna Stewart Bill Hambrick Bud Taylor John Dowling Ell Creek Norman Taylor Cliff Broome Jane Upper Willow Creek A. L. Johnson Alice Larson Wilma Bortholomew Mire Abe WCC Acthon House Arid Gates L. Johnson Jess Thompson Squires of Watson Tom McKenna Squires

Sacrament meeting programs and community notices in a local paper

In Sacramento meeting a piano solo by Margaret Oaks and talks by Maggie Hall and Betty Jackson opened an evening. A play Here Comes Tires Knights drew a large audience, followed by a dance with Nevan Band. Myrna Bingham, eldest daughter of Joan Bingham, is seriously ill at home. Edith Blackburn returned from Swan Valley. several families quarantine for measles. PTA lecture by nurse L. K. Murphy, Stake party at Miveser Amusement hall, State Fair show with Neves Band, Bellet Society social, Relief Society readings and a plate lunch for forty. Nya Morley Jones ill at home with children Clelia and Myron recovering from recent tonsil/adenoid removal.

Margaret Oaks Maggie Hall Betty Jackson Edith Allen Vonetta Bchanno Mary Hall Electr Brigham MecConkie Nevan Myrna Joan Bingham Mises Edith Blackburn Percy Blackburn Swan Valley Idaho Francis Cole James Fisher Hyrum Burgess Joe Luck Joe Merkley Hert Merkley Morgan Merkley Charles Palmer L. K. Murphy Nurse PTA Miveser Neves Bellet Society Ethelyynne Collett Ina Caldwell Macad Carspen

Uintah High School International Relations Meeting

Uintah High School students held a noon meeting of the International Relations club with a lunch from the caf. Attorney Hugh W Colton spoke on the subject while about twenty attended. Pep rally in the afternoon featured predictions for the upcoming Uintah Roosevelt games. Girls pep club applauded as Ted Woolley and Stephen Earnghem led cheers. Class debates directed by Ruth Winder and Mr. Clarke progressed with final results to be announced later. A new roster lists names of students including Lela Celten Ruth Caldwell Dora Hall and others. Faith Yorme returns after a health issue following Thanksgiving.

International Relations Club Cafetera Hugh W Colton Coch Davis Hadlok Mit Lela Celten Ruth Caldwell Dora Hall Georgee Lyea Ellen Merkley Fdna McConkie Lola Manwaring Mary Helen Mis Agnew Norgard Lorene Evetnam Esse Jane Eowards Shirley Slaugh Barta ‘Stringham Swetnam Valeska Fannes Marjola Twitchell Ruth Winder

Maeser Hoffeltz Returns Home from Salt Lake Visit

John Hoffeltz Maeser returned home last week after several weeks visiting his children Sam Hofeltz and Mrs Bell Wardle in Salt Lake City. Wells Ashby was released as president of the heir organization and Carl R Richens was chosen to fill the vacancy amid a brief program noting temple work and related duties.

John Hoffeltz Salt Lake Hys Sam. Hofeltz Bell Wardle Wells Ashby ‘Ag Carl R Richens Ren

District School News From Deep Creek Area

District notes report measles related absences and student counts in Deep Creek vicinity. Dragon School hosts a talk by Frank Crouse from Uncle Sam’s forces about travel in the Pacific. Visitors include county nurse. new pupil Billy Joe Price from Grand Junction joins fifth grade. Friday picture show moved to Friday night with a well attended dance after.

Dragon School Rodebaugh Rey G F Guild Mra Bertha Mereditht Vernal Hawa Burnell Tom Timothy Baby Timothy Mra Haws Frank Crouse Uncle Sama Hawaiian Islands Navy Army United States Islands Billy Joe Price Grand Junction

Snowy Window Decorations By Ballard First And Second Graders

The second grade created snowmer houses and trees for window decor while the first grade made snowflakes. A toy day featured a shore table of toys. Students kept Hettle broom and Betty’s doll for the doll house. The second grade displayed rotten? cotton seeds from Louisiana and a cocoon with elk skein from Indiana. The first grade will practice reading to Principal Larson's room.

Ballard Wanea Betty Louissiana Indiana

Magellan Tale Heard At Naples School Trip

Monday, 1290, third and fourth graders visited Manica store to hear a radio story of Magellan. Flowes described asking the Spanish king for ships and crew. the king supplied five ships and ten hundred eighty men. The fleet faced storms and mutiny. Deserts, disease, and thirst weakened the crew. Magellan and seven friends died protecting a chief who helped them. One ship continued, with only eighteen men returning to Spain.

Naples Manica Magellan Spain Turner Macgillian

Paper Renewal Offer for Neighbor at $3.75

A notice invites a renewal and new subscription for a neighbor at three dollars and seventy five cents, with a one half deduction for trouble. The ad emphasizes timely renewal to secure the newspaper delivery.

Dare Mentha-Pepsin Stomach Distress Remedy Promise

An advertisement claims a bottle of Dares Mentha-Pepsin cures acute stomach distress and heartburn. It touts rapid relief within minutes from a tablespoonful, guarantees money back if symptoms persist, and notes high sales in a New Jersey town. The copy urges readers to ask their druggist for the product.

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