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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

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Wallace Calder Announces Run for Fourth Judicial District Attorney

Wallace Calder, a Vernal attorney with 23 years in the city, declares his intention to seek the Republican nomination for District Attorney in the Fourth Judicial District. Calder, admitted to the Utah bar in 1908, has served as deputy city attorney, county attorney, city attorney, and partner with Senator O Donnell, plus roles in the Uintah school board and local business groups.

Vernal Latryer Fourth Judicial District Altorney Wallace Caulder Bir Calder Vernal Ermal Utah University of Utah Law School Vernal City Thomas W O'Donnell United States District Cour, Bu

Pioneer Day Meeting Cancelled by Daughters of Utah Pioneers

Camp Thornburg and Camp Ver nal of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers cancel their monthly meeting due to the Pioneer Honor Day event scheduled for Friday July 22 at the County Court House.

Uintah High School Band to Play Free Saturday Concerts

The Uintah High School Band will present free public concerts each Saturday evening on the Postoffice lawn from 6 until dusk, with a 5 PM start this Saturday due to a visiting delegation. About fifty members in uniform will perform a varied program including marches and overtures and have earned state notice for two years.

Uintah High School Diector Lloyd Winn Odock Provao Chamber of Commerce Uintah Winn The Mount Everest Zepplin

Utah State Press Holds Summer Convention at Fish Lake

Editors from across Utah gathered at Fish Lake for the Utah State Press association summer convention. Attendees enjoyed mountain resort rest, trout fishing, and a Forest Service sight seeing tour by horseback. A Sunday motor trip reached Wayne wonderland, with a group meal at Fruita before plans for the December winter meeting in Salt Lake City.

Utah 6 State Press Association Fish Lake Bee Hive Mountain Resort Fish Lake National Forest Wayne Wonderland Fruita Deceimber Balt Lake City

Federal Agent Hero To Lead Prairie Dog Eradication Drives

After a survey by UC Biological Survey and county agents, a campaign to exterminate prairie dogs begins. Federal and county cooperation will provide poison grain to communities organizing drives at Tridell Lapoint Bennett Gusher Randlett Leota Vernal Davis Jensen and Diamond Mountain with strong citizen participation urged.

R. Zimmerman E. Peterson Y. L Johnson Tridell Lapoint Bennett Gusher Randlett Leota Vernal Davis Jensen Dilamond L. Johnson Matts

Vernal Golf Club to Hold Second Handicap Tournament

Vernal Golf Club will conduct its second handicap tournament with 32 members competing for championship and consolation honors. Play begins with first round by July 16 and finals on July 27, with prizes of 10, 3.85 and 1.65 dollars for first through consolation.

Vernal Golf Club Jorgenser AL Curry W B Wallis Rae Ashton Rae Duke A V Lewis P L. Cowan H G DeMolsy E Stewart F Feltch Howard Caldwell C Coups I. G@ Noble Fe Douglas H M$ Lundell HE Stringham DeVere Carroll T’ Karren R A Bryson R C Cooper D Hawking Carl Davis N Y Meagher J. A Cheney J C Anderson Roy Coupe Glenn’ Miller Dr & Shimmin Alton Hatch Jack Shay Johnston Cowan Caldwell Imougias Carroll, Davis Afeagher

Nine Fens Army unit visits Vernal seeking aid for DC trip

On a Tuesday in Vernal nine members of the Fens Army from Hollywood toured the town soliciting funds for their expenses. CO W Kehoe led the group and estimated about 4000 service men were en route from Los Angeles and Hollywood with numbers growing daily. They said unemployed servicemen intend to reach Washington to petition for government aid.

Fens Army Hollywood Washington, D. C Vernal W Kehoe Los Angeles Washington

Provo Chamber To Visit Vernal For Uintah Basin Meeting

Provo Chamber of Commerce delegates travel Saturday to Vernal for a joint meeting with the Vernal Lions Club at the Community House. The visit discusses Uintah Basin recreation development and expected tourism growth, with a reception and program planned for attendees.

Provo Chamber of Commerce Vernal Prove Vernal Lions Club Uintah Basin Intermountain Community House Provo Thes WI Butler Clayton Jenkins

Traffic Patrol Survey Enforces Uintah Basin Laws

State patrol officers R W Drew and Sargeant L Fryer from Utah State Traffic Department visited Vernal to survey law enforcement in the Uintah Basin. Fryer will head the district and enforce state highway regulations with an educational program to aid drivers. Emphasis on overloading headlights taillights and brakes.

State US. 40 R. W. Drew Sargeant L. Fryer Utah

Provo Wrestler Neff Smart Competes in New York Tryouts

Neff Smart of Provo traveled through Vernal on his way home from New York after representing BYU in Olympic wrestling tryouts at Madison Square Garden. He competed in the 123 pound class and lost to the defending champion at the New York Athletic Club. He is the brother of Mrs Wm B Walls.

Neff Smart Provo New York Smart BYU Madison Bowl New York Athletic Club Mr Smart Wm B Walls

President Grant to Speak at Pioneer Day Services in Utah

President Heber J. Grant of the LDS church will be principal speaker at Pioneer Day services in the Uintah stake tabernacle Vernal on Sunday July 24. A party of more than 12 will attend the celebration in Maeser the following day with events also planned for Jensen Naples Vernal Second Ward and Lapoint. The Jensen celebration will be led by the George Washington centennial committee hosting a special patriotic program.

Heber J Grant LDS Church Uintah Stake Tabernacle Vernal H B Calder Grant Maeser Jensen Naples Vernal Jensen George

Vernal Businessmen Meet With Meeker and Craig Leaders

A Vernal delegation led by HfB Galder W Henderson R C Cooper Thomas Hatten and Charlies Tucker visited Meeker and Craig to press for federal aid on a U S 40 cut off from Rangery to Massadona and support U S 49 completion. They pledged to coordinate with Uintah Basin towns once federal bills pass.

Rio Blanco U.S 49 Dover Colorado-Utah Line Meeker Club Utah Uintah Basin Meeker Denver Tennessee Pass Bion Blanca Tha U. S 40

Three Big Days of Education And Recreation In August

UBS program promises three packed days in August with a 14 member Utah Agricultural College faculty attending. The University of Utah health clinic returns with a expert corps and aid to Basin residents. Notable speakers include Dr Thomas, Professor Levi Edgar Young, and President E G Peterson, with participation from diverse officials and organizations. Activities include horseshoe and horsepull contests, baseball games, dancing, parades, and daily classroom sessions on livestock, forestry, crops, and home economics.

U. B.S UBS Utah Agricultural College University of Utah Uintah Basin Thomas Levi Edgar Young E G. Peterson Franklin 8 Haris Brigham Young University Department of the Interior Scattergood George H Dern N Jensen Henry H Brood Reguar Fort Douglas Finish High Sone

Uintah Indians to Take Part in Sun Dance at Fish Lake

Reports say multiple tribes from Utah Colorado Arizona Nevada will attend the Koosharem Piutes Sun Dance at Fish Lake July 19 to 24. Tom Mix leads arrangements with Eugene Frank of the Uintahs and Johnny Dick for Arizona tribes coordinating the event. Officials expect 500 delegates from Piute Navajo Hopi Goshute and Ute groups with others joining the ceremonies.

Fish Lake Utah Colorado Arigona Nevada Tom Mix Eugene Frank The Uintahs Johnny Dick Arizona Perent

State Food Specialist Demonstration on Home Canning Across County

Lina Miller and Alice Pedersen led county canning demonstrations in Vernal and other towns detailing safe home canning methods for vegetables fruits and meats. Sessions urged year round fruit and vegetable in diets and introduced community pressure cooker loans and storage drying practices for winter use.

Iss Lina Miller State Extension Specalist Alice Pedersen Hiome Vernal Ashley Jensen Suesday Verrial First Ward Davis Naples Maeser Gines Mt Dell Randifett Randlett Leota Tridell Bennett Roosevelt Duchesne City Soma Relief Society Iyome

Prospects Bright for Utah Crops in 1932 Outlook

A federal report by statistician Frank Andrews predicts a brighter crop year for Utah with higher yields in hay wheat oats barley and potatoes due to ample snow water and spring rains. Wheat is seen at 4 062 000 bushels down from 6 679 000 last year while potatoes may reach 2 400 000 bushels, apples 838 600, peaches improving from 1931 lows.

Utahs Frank Andrews Federal Agricultural Statistician

Scout Camp Opens at Deer Lodge Park Next Week

The Timpanogos council will run a Boy Scouts official camp July 18 to 23 at Deer Lodge Park near Mckee Draw. Activities include handicraft wood craft health craft and fishing with expert instruction from W Glen Bath Carl Young Chas DeGraff and others.

Timpanogos Council Deer Lodge Park Francis Creek Mckee Geout A A. Anderson Uintah Mountains Boy Scouts of America Roosevelt Vernal-Manila Ientering McKee Draw W. Glen Bath St. George Carl Young Prove Chas DeGraff Heber Freids Creek

Vernal and Bingham Men Plan Treacherous Green River Voyage

Bus Hatch announces a two-boat journey down Green River from Gorge to Jensen starting September 10. The trip, originally set for July 10 but delayed, will include BHUL Varney Dr Russel Frazier of Bingham and Frank Swain with Hatch directing. Swain and Hatch previously completed a canyon voyage successfully.

Vernal Bingham Green River Gorge Jensen Bus Hatch Hatch Bhul Varney Russel Frazier Frank Swain Hatch Mr. Swain

Crop yield forecast contrasted with prior year figures

Andrews notes estimates may change with weather as 640000 bushels of yield are forecast versus 55000 for pears at 75000 bushels and 3900 tons of cherries versus 2000 tons in 1931. The outlook hinges on upcoming weather conditions.

Me Andrews

The Wedding of Leslie MacAnder and Katherine Isabelle Quiman

A wedding occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs Wm Gulman with Leslie MacAnder and Katherine Isabelle Quiman, ceremony by Bishop Alvert Good, followed by a wedding supper for family and close friends. Wm Workman notes Usayden country as a fruit belt in Uintah Basin and recalls last year’s large peaches winning prizes. Monster reptiles are being uncovered at Jensen by Professor Earl Douglas and his team, including a specimen measuring 63 feet.

Leslie MacAnder Biss Katherine Isabelle Quiman Gulman Tie Briden Alvert Good Workman Jensen Earl Douglas

Brand new coach arrives in Vernal amid frost and snow

A new coach enters Vernal bringing comfort for travelers. The valley reports heavy frosts and mountains white with snow signaling an early winter. Bees harvest promising honey while farmers enjoy good water and rising pockets.

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