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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1932

Page

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Pioneer Day celebrations draw crowds at Maeser Jensen event

Large crowds filled the chapel and amusement hall for a pioneer program featuring band selections, songs, prayers, and an oration by Hebert Grant. An afternoon of games and races followed with Maeser winning key events and a well attended dance and evening program concluding with notable guests including Congressman Don B. Colton.

Utah Thomas Lee Wihn Tia Floyd Merle Allen Herman Bingham Neva Allen Mae Suettle Galder Hebert Grant Salt Lake Brigham Young C Himball Daniel H Wells UH & H Philip Stringham Bowery Maeser Gilnes 2Nd Ward Kiddles Don B. Colton Harden Bennion A W Watkins Hugh W Colton

Scout Encampment at Deer Lodge Near Vernal

The largest Boy Scouts encampment in Uintah mountains concluded Saturday morning at Deer Lodge with 13 troops and about 200 Scouts and Leaders. A. A. Anderson led the Timpanogos council staff with Hay Duke and J Emery Johnson directing. daily routines included bugle calls flag ceremonies camp inspections and structured classes in campcraft nature study first aid and cooking. The week featured lectures merit badge work fishing and hiking with a Friday court of honor and a large Thursday evening program by a Vernal audience of about 500.

Uintah Deer Lodge A. A Anderson Timpanogos Council V Gien Smith Hay Duke J Emery Johnson Mr Johnson A Anderson J . Stewart W. Glen Smith Lloyd Winn Vernal General Assembly

Vernal Congressman Don Colton to Speak at Uintah High

Under the Ladies Republican Club, a program at Uintah High School auditorium begins at 8 pm Friday. Congressman Don B Colton will be the principal speaker and the general public is invited to attend.

U. H. School Ladies Republican Club Uintah High School Don B Colton Feneral

Elwood Gee Guest at CW Showalter Home

Provo resident Elwood Gee visited the CW Showalter residence as a guest, enjoying hospitality and conversation. Local social notes highlight the informal gathering and community ties.

Elwood Gee of Provo Showalter

Jensen Rodeo Draws Immense Crowd in Haslem Grove

Special report notes one of Jensen's largest gatherings at Haslem Grove Pioneer Day on Green River east bank. About 650 people attended as Haslem Reinhart and Lewis presented 25+ unridden horses for a clean free show. Howard Ainge won the bareback riding trophy. Ted Sewell leapt 35 feet from Jensen bridge into the river.

Je“Sen Jensen Haslem Grove Green River Excalante Jenser Uintah County Shorty Clark Eldon C.de Martin Joe Evans Chew Douglas Chew Howard Dudley Floy& Reynolds Howard Ainge Morens Moon Marshall

Mrs Zina Smith of Davis Dies After Operation

Death notice for Mrs Zina Smith 40 of Davis wife of Albert Smith. She was taken to Salt Lake City LD hospital for an operation and died there. Body to be brought to Vernal for services at Darts chapel. Daughter of John and Zina Evans she is survived by husband and three children.

Ward Zina Smith Davis Albert Smith Smith Salt Lake Vernsl Darts Chapel Decesse John Zina Evans Venice Eldon

Uintah High Band Concert Set for Saturday Evening

Director Lloyd Winn announces a special Uintah high school band program to be performed Saturday at 6 p m. The concert moves from the Scout Encampment location to the Postoffice Grounds lawn with selections including The Victor The Last Excellis Overture The First Run March Fidelity Over the Alps March and The Avenger among others.

Lloyd Winn Uintah High School Mr Winn Ford Alps Avenger

Newton Brothers Relocate to Former CW and M Co Building

Newton Brothers Leather Manufacturers move to larger quarters in the former CW and M Company building. The new site expands space for machinery and display of goods. The plant now turns out thousands of inches weekly with orders from Schoelknoenh of Dallas. Eleven workers employed with peak staffing at 16 to 20.

Newton Brothers Newam Ties Company Leather Manufacturers CW & M. Company Focal Schoelkoenh Company Dallas Texas

Eight Carloads of Cherries Shipped from Davis County

Eight carloads of cherries were shipped from Davis County up to a recent date, highlighting a notable local fruit harvest. The report notes substantial transport activity and signals strong regional production.

Kavysville Davis County

Web worm menace prompts state entomologists visit Vernal

Airplane brings government expert on web worms to Vernal to aid Uintah County farmers. Officials from the State Department of Agriculture, the County Agent, and entomology staff gathered to study the alfalfa web worm, assess damage, and plan weed control and ditching to protect crops.

Harden Bennion Barrett State Department of Agriculture Daggett County George I Reeves Bureau of Entomology

Millecam Vacation Scout Encampment in Uintah Mountains

H B Millecam spends vacation in the Uintah mountains attending two days of a Scout encampment during his trip.

Millecam Uintah Mountains

Mr and Mrs A Ericson Visit Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs A Ericson are spending a few days in Salt Lake City. Mrs Ericson has been spending the summer with her mother, Mrs John N Davis.

A Ericson Salt Lake City Mrs Ericson John N Davis

Pope Family Visits Old City Ties in Mosby

Mr and Mrs. Mars Pope and daughter Maurine of Mosby visit friends and relatives in the city. The Papas are former residents, and Mr. Pope is manager of Utah Power and Light in Moab.

Mars Pope Maurine of Mosby Pope Utah Power & Light Company Moab

Maeser and First Ward Tied for First Place

Valley Baseball League standings show Maeser and First Ward tied for first as second ward met Naples in a 3 p m doubleheader. Vernal First edged Vernal Second 11 9 in a late inning rally as both teams fight for top spots.

Maeser First Ward Valley Baseball League Second Ward Naples Giines Davis Gimes Ae We Ota Maeser Furst Gunes Vernal Diris Daria Doris Ward Lee Workman Babe Frank Richens Jay Workman Marve Jackson Almy Buist Sherrel Williamson Wallace Slaugh Mark Pope Tommy Hingham Laurente Siddeway Kenneth Hadlock James Anderson le Oo Stervéns

Dinosaur museum to be first project in park service program

Congressman Colton reports the dinosaur quarry museum near Vernal will be the first Park Service project once funding and highway work align. He cites upcoming US 40 completion and a national museum collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History Carnegie Museum and National Park Service as pivotal to Utah Uintah Basin tourism and regional development.

Colton Uintah Basin Jensers Craig Intermountain Deseret Untah U. 40 Guternal America Colorado Yellowstone Utah Dinosaur Quarry Lions Club Jensen Bileentennnist Committee American Museum of Natural History Carnegie Museum National Park Service Coton Director of Museums U.S 43 United Effort Jensen Bicentennial Committee Department of Agriculture Department of the Interior Albricht The Park Service Colt Jensen Committee

Huge Sign Marks Scenic Uintah Basin Route For Tourists

Uintah Basin and Northwestern Colorado towns funded a $180 sign at U.S. 40 near Park City directing eastbound traffic onto the Uintah Basin scenic route. The article cites local meetings, remarks by Lion Colton on federal relief and banking aid, weed control plans, and a Vernal Manila highway marking project. The Heber City band won two first prizes at an international Lion’s convention in Los Angeles.

Park City Uintah Basin Colorado Lion Dun Colton Congress Finance Corporation Joan Col Lion E Peterson Peterson J. C Cooper Fetergon J. C Stewart Balt Lake City Manila Vernal Gun Club Com Bronenere Lenson J. Clive Davis Heber Cl.y Los Angeles Vernay Organization Los Angee

Cowboy Nearly Drowns After River Rescue

Street Reinhart, Blue Mountain homesteader, narrowly escaped drowning when his horse sank in the Green river near Hastem raduch during a rodeo attempt. Joe Haslem and others on shore pulled Reinhart from deep water, revived him after he was submerged, and credited quick actions for preventing a tragedy on the Green river.

Mtr Reinhart Joe Haslem Mr Hastert Realnhart Mr Haslem Reichart Mr. Hasler Mr. Reinhart Mr Reinhart

Grant and Colton Address Large Maeser crowd

President Grant and Congressman Colton spoke to seven hundred and thirteen attendees at Maeser Chapel during Sunday school services. The program included hymns, a pioneer poem, readings, and an inspiring talk by Grant.

Grant Con. Gressman Colton Maeser Maiser Meva Allen End Company Flag of the Free John EL McCorkie Utah Thora Ashby Beatrice Stringham Elva Caldwell Weldon Dastian B Calder Don B Colter Hebert Grant Eunice Smith Mamie Price Germain CA Jones Marvin Singleton Neldon Richena Cloxing Benediction LeRoy Richens Valley

J. C. Penney to Open New Store with Dance Night

J C Penney Company announces a public dance tonight to celebrate opening its new Ashley Co op building store. Manager Ray Duke says the store will open Monday morning with redecorated interiors and new stock lines adding to its appeal outside Salt Lake City and Ogden.

J . Penny Company Ashley Co-op Ray Duke Salt Lake City Ogden

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maeser and Baeser Zina, Smith of Postoffice Grounds E. Peterson Uintah County Area Rob Baker Jon Bob Leonard Perry Jeff Wyoming Wiss Alice Pederson In & Take 4 Nutrition Chicago Gastes Vernal First Ward Vernal Second Ward Gam Woullinger Vernal Secomawardt Hasing Smith Grand Davidson Emil Hadlock Monk Eaton Yerval Fret Page Four Bus Hatch Joe Darrel King George McCurdy Eeeneee Beee Orlan Johnson George Daryls Jr Jesmeiss N Hardy, Jr Carl Davis el IL Frank Swain Con Ress Don Washington Streeter Rinehart Coalville Echo Dam J. O. Penney Company Duchesne
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