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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1930

Page

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Vernal News Roundup Includes Weddings Baseball and Wool Market

Vernal reports visitors from Hoosevelt and Belt Lake area and a two day stay by Miio and Mrs Big Christensen. The local baseball team shows stylish uniforms and a game on the 4th. George Davis buys the bakery. Annie Davis runs it. Marriage licenses issued to Stringham Wimmer and Colton McKowary. Doctor Martin removes bone from a patient's leg. Enos Bennion and Joseph Hacking sell wool at 17 and 16 1/2 cents. County Commissioner Bates at Glenwood Springs, and a fishing party by Jow Pope Siddowly and Will Osaka with notable wool and whale remarks.

Miio Big Christensen Hoosevelt Brig Smilla William H. Smart William Bessie Smart Edina Anna Belt Lake J H Odekirk Annie Davis Philip Stringham Eta Wimmer Macser Richard M. Colton Elizabeth MicKowary Bennett Win Bowden Martin Wen Dragon Enos Bennion Joseph Hacking John Bates Glenwood Springs

Myron Mott Buried at La Point After Short Illness

Myron Mott died Friday after weeks of sickness and was buried Sunday at the ward chapel with songs by Abner Richens, A Golding, Mrr J C Hacking, Arthur Curtis, and Mr and Mrs Acil Caldwell. Invocation by Hayden Foaster and benediction by Jacob Rimu mwuven. Body buried in Vernal beside his wife, with a large crowd from Vernal, Gusher, and nearby areas attending.

Lapoint Sperial Msron Mott Ward Chapel Rere Abner Richens Naples A Golding J C Hacking Arthur Curtis Acil Caldwell Jesus Hayden Foater Jacob Riumuwen Vernal Sadie Gusher

Expert Says Uintah Basin Alfalfa Seed Crop Promising

C H Wilkinson manager of G Peppard Seed company says first cutting alfalfa looks strong with abundant blossoms and woody stems. He notes second cutting coming along, markets stable, and the crop could revive Uintah Basin cash income by providing seed instead of competing with oversupplied hay and grain, reducing farmers costs.

C .H. Wilkinson G Peppard Seed Company Roosevelt Mr Wilkinson Uintah Basin Alfilisa Uintah Wilkinson

Daybreak Salutes and Evening Concert for Liberty Day

Daylong program on Court House Lawn and surrounding venues with flag hoisting 9:45 A M, military band, Tug of War, assemblies, patriotic talks, sports for children, a noon community meeting, free animal exhibition, ball games at Fair Grounds, horse and pony races, airplane stunts, boxing at Peppard Seed Plant, and a grand dance. features include Hion E Johnson speaker and multiple entertainment acts across Uintah Basin venues.

Taons Court House Lawn Lions Farm Bureau Court House Monument J. C. Penney Imperial Hall Hion E. Johnson Colorado House of Representatives Przey Colorado Uintah Basin Amos Andy Lolo Burdettte Fair Grounds Otis Weeks Howard Elly Bobby Mason Roy Massey Tony Lopez Gene Donaldson Chuck Murray Vincent Schiro Bud Soncey FD Massey Jay Workman Hollis Hullinger Max Kite

Effort to Improve Uintah Basin Mail Service via Congress

Vernal Lions Club asks Congressman Don B Colton to press the Post Office for faster routes. Telegrams reveal the D and R G W claim of a quicker schedule has caused major delays for Basin mail from Salt Lake City and Price, with connections to air mail disrupted and shipments arriving late.

Uintah Basin Don B Colton Washington, DC Lions Club Vernal Colton D &R GW Washington Don DB Colton Salt Lake West Laes Basin Points Strawberry Vernal Lions Club Washington DC West East Salt Lase City Lake Tribune Rovers Castlegate

Cheney reports on railroad schedule and mail delivery

J ie Cheney in Vernal reports a nighttime letter and says a conference with the Post Office department reviewed the new railroad schedule. He notes a report indicating earlier mail delivery except for the Lake Tribune and urges corrections or a protest with the department if needed.

Cheney Post Office Department Lake Tribune Iave Liment

Twenty Men Laid Off At the Rainbow Mine

Rainbow mine signals a downturn with twenty employees cut from the payroll. The company notes many will depart with optimism for an eventual return as business improves.

Rainbow

Mrs A Carpenter Visits Salt Lake City Relative

Mrs A Carpenter of Salt Lake City visits, mother to Chas E Carpenter and Mrs Besse Markey of our city, during a stay that highlights family connections in the region.

A Carpenter Salt Lake City Chas E. Carpenter Besse Markey Our City

Mrs Alice Markey Returns From Balt Lake City Visit

Mrs Alice Markey of the J C Penney Company sales force returns home after a delightful vacation in Balt Lake City.

Alice Markey J C Pennney Company Balt Lake City

Ray Stringham Seeks Dance Hall License From County Board

Ray Stringham asked the county commissioners for a license to build and operate a hall at Durton's. The license was set at 73 dollars per quarter. The board also authorized hiring Attorney Bf GB Pope, with county attorney Colton to arrange charges.

Ray Stringham Board of County Commissioners Durton’s Siddoway Woods Independence Randlett Richs Ben Mor

Doctor, Masters Temperature Drops After Died Morning

A terse exchange notes a patient’s death this morning as a doctor and Butler discuss tempera ture. The line hints at a fatal morning event and raises questions about prior conditions.

Butler

County Officials Back Plan for September County Fair

County commissioners decide to hold a county fair this year on July 2 with funding to be raised by local business groups including Farm Bureau Lions Club and City Council. A full fair board is organized with committees on exhibits concessions livestock and agriculture entertainment and advisory roles to run the event within budget.

Farm Bureau Lions Club City Council Board of County Commissioners EL Peterson J A. Cheney James H. Wallis A. Theodore Johnson BH. H Stringham W. Henderson Ray Doke J KR. Douglas Lester Bingham Paltao Tha Delgation County Vernal Hugh W. Colton Witlock Fletcher Uintah Biets Bank He Stringham W I Sid Goway Wilson Migray O Lune- Fery H L Morrell Theodore Jolson F Peterson Stringham Siddoway Herman Miller John Jorgenson Exuibita—Farm Hhureau Concession RC Cooper IL W. Colton Lafe Richardson African Legion A G Nord A. V Lewis Wm B. Wallis Rev. Guild K. Peterson W. H. Oaks Entertainment EL Stringham L H Allan Lloyd Winn T F DeJournette Wallace Biddewar W A. Murray E Peterson F . Lundberg H. L. Morrell J A Cheney H EB Calder A. DeMar Dudley Alice Pederson H. M. Tidwell E A Manker leRoy Carrol A M Goodrich David Karren Alfred Simps Carl Hichens Milo Snow Claire Macking Te Maydock Wong Sing I Richard Taylor Fred Wall Anderley Bryant Bert Hovey HL Perry Bert Betts Vern Adams Hank Stewart LeRoy Taylor

Vernal Social Hall Fourth Fest Promises Big Summer Plans

The Vernal report notes a grand ball at the Social Hall on July 4 with Hansons Band and efforts to please patrons. Also mentioned: Exchange Saloon repaint, 1500 pounds of wool shipped from Brigham City, Indian Agent Myron delivering $15000 to Uintah distributions, and a Vernal mail delay from Duchenne bridge.

Exchange Brigham City Utah Vernal Avenues Bennion Express Geo A. Low Company Myron White Rocks Social Tall Hansons Prica the Wells Duchenne Bridge Joseph McKee Mark M. Batty al Fonts Old Stand Frank Orser

Strong Lions Club Organized At Roosevelt

After an extensive investigation into the value of a Lions Club for Roosevelt a local organization has been formed. A delegation from Vernal Lions including Ray Duke WS Henderson J IR Douglas and George W Cahoon visited and charter officers were chosen. charter members include FP C Ferron C L Ashton R Q Warneck W H Flappel J P Mary Palley HH Jambert Ray Jordan Like Cleez Ly Wallace Cc H Wilkinson Dr D P Whitmore HW C Anderson and G Harrison.

Roosevelt Vernal Lions Ray Duke WS Henderson J IR Douglas George W Cahoon Tfe Fred C Erron Cr. Ashton Bob G Wamor Pessi N’ Omer P Edwards HH Sluppel Folowing C Ferron C L. Ashton R Q Warneck W H. Flappel J Pp Mary Palley HH. Jambert Ray Jordan Cleez I Wallace H Wikinson D P Whitmore C Anderson G 4 Harrison

Thorne Golden Wedding Celebrated by Uintah Community

Mr and Mrs George E Thorne of Wilaw Creek celebrated their golden wedding with nearly one hundred guests. The event marked forty five years in Uintah County with a family reunion and a grove banquet. Gerald Thorne recently transferred to Washington DC, joining four sons and their families in honoring the couple.

Krrs George EF. Thorne Wilaw Creek Haus Mfr Hirs Thorne BR. O Gerald @ s Louis M Gerald Balt Lake U S Washington, DC Sirs Thorne Michigan Nebraska Uintah County Air Thorne Uintah Basin

Vernal Man Arrested on Fishing License Charge

Nile Hughes of Vernal was arrested by Genie Warden F E Larnen for fishing without a license. He posted four bonds totaling 2300 dollars, which were forfeited after his failure to appeal.

Emery County Progress Cettledale Nile Hiughes Vernal F E Larnen

Romney and Youngs Weekend Guests of Salt Lake Clergy

Mr and Mrs G M Romney and Mr and Mrs Bing Young of Salt Lake City were weekend guests at the home of Bishop and Mrs James H Wally, parents of Mrs Rommey.

G M. Romney Mir Kirs “Bing” Young Salt Lake City Bishop James H. Wally Rommey

First Club Meeting Held By Local Group

P Edwards H FR Stureeen Christy Anderson Dave Hulsh Wiliam Orr ham Peta Nielson Heber T Hallatne led the first meeting of the club on Monday night with attendees listed and plans discussed.

P Edwards H FR. Stureeen Christy Anderson Dave Hulsh Wiliam Orr’ Ham Peta Nielson Heber T HalLaTne

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Myron Mott Lapoint U. S A. GO Nord Manila Road EB Peterson Joe Grith Strause Strong Lions Club Ferron Pres Mrs George E Thorne
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