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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

3

Braddock Defends World Heavyweight Title Against Louis

Champion Jim Braddock prepares to defend his world heavyweight title on June 22 in Chicago against Joe Louis. Braddock, 11 years removed from top form, enters as slight favorite but in good shape with a sharp right hand and strong legs. Louis mocks Braddock yet respects his foe, while Braddock remains confident and ready for Louis's punching power and boxing skill.

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Unique Advertising Stunt For Vernal and Ashley Valley Now in Vogue

Vernal businesses and hotels promote the Ashley Valley with a six page pocket folder, sized to fit a commercial envelope. Each front page includes a card advertising the particular service, aiming to leave a lasting impression on readers and visitors.

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Indian Land Lease Policy To Remain Same Decide Uintah

Fort Duchesne Utah January The Uintah and Ouray agencies sit in Utah announce no immediate change in leasing rules for Indian lands on the Uintah and Ouray reservations. Superintendent Wright says the service aims to help Native peoples farm their lands and eventually use all reservation lands by Indians. Meantime existing rules remain in force.

Port Duchesne Whutes Uintah Curry Indians Wright Fort Duchesne Indian Service

Lifelong Enemies Work Together In Land Leasing Debate

At a rural rehabilitation convention, officials discussed leasing surplus Indian lands to non Indians for farming or grazing. They warned 30 long time white leaseholders may not renew, risking public charges. Indian service head Polley vowed cautious steps to conserve lands for Indians with no sudden policy shifts. Local notices mention community travel, visits, and a student Sacrament meeting, plus injuries from a horse drawn incident and summer vacations with relatives in Salt Lake and Provo.

Indian Service Polley Wright

Local Notes on Gatherings and Travel in Hacking and Related Families

Helen and Ference Hacking and Merri Anderson lead a social update listing Hacking and associated families visiting Galt Lake during the week. Attendance includes Mrs Joseph D P Hacking, Mr and Mrs Leslie Thacker and family, Mrs Charles Palmer and family, Mrs Ada Vernon, Jay Hall, Mrs Roy Carrot, Margaret and Pred Carroll, Miss Maysie Hall, Mrs Caroline McConkie, Mrs Leg Smith, Mrs Verdin R Johnson and Vonda Lee, and Floyd Freestone and family among others. Also noted are visits to Duchesne, Idaho for sheep shearing trips, a birthday party for Norma Palmer, and various travel and health updates for Alden Palmer and others. The Trekker class graduation and other community events are mentioned along with multiple departures for Salt Lake City, Grand Junction, and East Lake City.

Vonda Lee Floyd Freestone J. A. McConkie Esther Abpionaio Fred Résnolds Mondey Duchesne Foy Lloyd Richards Idaho Don Verdin T. Johnson Thelma Perry East Lake City Clint Holfelt Grand J Junction Cola Alden Palmer Thck Sever Charlie Palmer Grant Freeston Jett Bingham Howard Ellis Callifornia Elly Harris Bill Collett Indian Canyon Wallace Oaks Eleanor Allen Marcellus Jones Wyo Raing John McConkie Lynn A. J. Dugall Beulan Lloyd Merkley Salt Lake Ray Roberson Paragonah Mary McConkie Thurs

Pattern No 1922 and 8929 for girls and frocks

The notice advertises GMARTLY simple wraparound Pattern No 1922 in bright cotton sizes 14 through 42 and Pattern No 8929 with a frock and pantie set in sizes for young children. Also Pattern No 9893 offers a tea or shore vacation dress in many child sizes. Obtain pattern and sewing instructions by coupon, mentioning the newspaper.

Married in Salt Lake temple on June 3

On June 3 Lynn McConkie and Beulah Duvall were married in the Salt Lake temple and will reside here. The date also marked the wedding anniversaries of several couples. Other notes report travel to Salt Lake for a conference, students returning from Provo, and various local visits and recoveries.

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Local residents plan trips and visits across Utah

The text notes several names and movements: Thelma Perry spent the weekend at Lapoint. Thames Hall headed to Provo to fetch his daughters Lela and Freda. Edith Collett has been in school. Albert Jones and family returned Monday from a visit to Salt Lake and Mant.

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