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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1927

Page

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Stake Conference and Concert Draw Crowds at Tabernacle

A detailed schedule for a weekend stake conference and Saturday night concert is announced. General authorities will address priesthood sessions on Saturday, with public sessions Sunday morning and afternoon. Women’s meetings, youth and family topics, and Genealogy and Temple Work are outlined. Parking, tickets, and the Saturday night program at the Stake Tabernacle are noted, with proceeds supporting a new piano.

Tabernacle Ward Elltes Ernest Eaton Jacob W. Tybbert Quroum Arthur Manwaring E J Winder Lawrence Siddoway Weldon Castlan Iishop Brran Goodrich Isabrand Sander Eldon Riltings Andrew Dudley Vera Calder Jona Westley Homer E Wich F G Bingham John N Davis Horace Morrill Ira Charlea Carpenter Joseph P Hacking H Balder James H Wallis Grant Hone William Vernon Eorth South Tide

Government Mail Trucks Roll Off 2 500 000 Miles

On the first day of June the government mail trucks marked 2 500 000 miles since service began in 1919. Twenty two trucks and one caterpillar tractor now operate from Vernal to Salt Lake City with daily inland mail delivery. The route has boosted the baby chick trade, carrying over 100 000 chicks this year to Emery and Lintah Basin points. Many drivers have logged miles equal to several circumferences of the world.

Mnatl Uintah Basin Porn Office Srow Vernal Price Mall Salt Lake City Emery County Lintah Basin

Encouraging Words for Uintah Basin Readers

A Denver resident, Miss Eleanor Chilborn, renews the Vernal Express subscription and writes hopeful note about Uintah Basin. She mentions Moffat tunnel hope, potential railroad interest, and renewed patience for area growth with whispers of real estate and finance interest from Denver observers.

Eleanor Chilborn Denver Colo Moffat Uintah Basin Galé Tone Uintah Hatin

Government malt transport under private contract prior to 1919

The article estimates that before 1919 the mall was carried under private contract by workers of the contractor. Since the government operated service began, more than 30900 tons of malt have been moved requiring 350000 gallons of gasoline. The average daily mileage is slightly under 11000 miles.

Price News

Butterwrappers for Sale Advertisement Fragment

Fragmentary notice sells butterwrappers at this office with unclear date and quantity details.

Drainage Survey Planned for 125 Square Miles Ash ley National Forest

Ho M Shank and F W Woods announce organization of a plane table drainage survey covering 125 square miles of Ashley National Forest. The operation, in range 223 east, will start with a camp on Dutch Charley flat 20 miles north of Vernal, lasting about two weeks before moving to additional camps. Inclement weather may delay but not halt work.

Ho M Shank Intermountain Forest District F W Woods Ogden Ashley National Forest Vernal

Maeser Farmer in Serious Condition After Horse Kick

Jamey Nicholas of Maeser was kicked by a horse Thursday near Sternaker Draw. He was knocked unconscious, remained so until Friday morning, then drove home before medical aid arrived. Doctors found two ribs broken over the heart. his condition is very serious and friends hope for recovery.

Jamey Nicholas Maeser

State Editors to Enjoy Big Pow-wow Next Month

The Utah State Press Association annual summer outing, planned for July 9, includes a Cedar Valley trip to Iron mines, a Cedar City banquet, Sunday business meeting, Parowan tours, Rambouillet farms, Zions Park lunch, and return to Cedar City. Iron county editors and committee prepared entertainment for visiting newspaper men.

Utah State Presa Association Vernal Express Iron County Cedar Valley Iron Mines Cedar City Cedar Breaks Parowan Parowan Canyon Parowan Valley Rambouillet Farms

Insurance executives tour Utah Basin seeking local representation

J Davis of Logan state manager of the Guarantee Fund Life Insurance Co of Omaha Nebraska and Jm KR Hymas of Ogden district manager of the company have spent three weeks in the Utah Basin. They report issuing policies totaling forty thousand dollars and express a goal to secure a capable local representative to act as the Basin's local manager.

J @ Davis Logan Ihe Insurance Co Omaha Nebr Jm KR Hymas Ogden Antic Company Ulutah Davis Guarante, Fund Life Insurance Co

Vernal Bees fall to Roosevelt in tight league clash

Vernal, driving to Roosevelt, lost 4 to 2 in a closely fought game marked by strong pitching from Ben Luck and timely hits. Roosevelt benefited from two questionable Vernal calls, as Vernal’s Ray Hatch and Buck led the effort while Luck limited Roosevelt to few rallies. Fort Duchesne Indians extended their win streak by beating Neola, and Arcadia downed Duchesne City 7 to ?.

Vernal Roosevelt Ben Luck Bees Vernal Boys Steppie Buck Ray Hatch Hatch Jess Hullinger Fort Duchesne

Local Matchups Outline Arcadia Duchesne Vernal Roosevelt

Arcadia faces Vernal, Duchesne plays Neola, and Roosevelt meets Duchesne in the Wednesday girls games. Arcadia hosts Vernal, and Fort Duchesne visits Neola as part of the slate.

Drastic Regulations On Bill of Sale for Branded Cattle

State brand Inspector J M McFarland announces that all livestock with grazing permits must follow brand inspection rules. Cattle shipped or slaughtered require a bill of sale or ownership certificate, with records kept by railroads and slaughterhouses. The rule aims to account for ownership. it starts in July. meat sellers must only ship veal lamb and hogs with ownership documents.

J M McFarland Sratea State Board of Agriculture McFarlands Atate

Steals March on His Friends By Going East for His Bride

Swope, a Vernal native and brother of Mrs Swain, left for the east to attend a Fraternal Order of Eagles board meeting but married Milas Matie Edna Case on June 2 at Downell Bluffs Iowa. The couple, now Mr and Mrs R H Swope, traveled via Royal Gorge and Union Pacific and plan to reside at 225 West Ninth Street.

Ttm R H Swope Happy Coughs San Pedro Royal Gorge Union Pacific Denver Salt Lake City Vweat Ninth Street

San Francisco visitors arrive in Vernal for extended visit

L E McClelland accompanied by niece Margaret McClelland and nephew Taylor McClelland plus Fay Cowan daughter of Mr and Mrs R E Cowan arrive in Vernal to visit John McClelland. Miss Cowan plans a three week stay before visiting Mia Lewis in Provo and relatives in Salt Lake City before returning home.

L. E McClelland San Francisco Margaret McClelland Master Taylor WcClelland Misa Fay Cowan R EH Coawan Vernal John McClelland

Worthy sacrifices purchased with selfless toil

A brief note honors individuals who committed personal effort and sacrifice to secure valuable outcomes. The piece emphasizes endurance, resilience, and sacrifice as the foundation of meaningful gains. It highlights collective effort and recognition of those who endured hardship for a greater good.

Wool Consumption Increases Reported For April 1926

Wool consumption by mills reporting to the department of commerce for April 1926 totaled 43 093 B05 pounds, the largest April figure since 1924. The first four months reached 190 495 S79 pounds, up about 25 600 000 pounds from 1925, with an increase of roughly 4 600 600 pounds. If the rise continues, a very active wool market is expected this fall.

Department of Ecommerce

A Word to the Dog Poisoner

A short, sensational note appeals to a dog poisoner to stop spreading poison after a collie is seen eating poisoned dog food. The writer suggests compassion and relief the canine suffers, hoping the startling sight will deter the culprit. The piece ends with a plea from The Paonlan.

Blankenship Returns to Ashley Valley for Summer Visits

Mrs Blankenship of Salt Lake City arrives in Ashley Valley to visit family and friends. She notes she cannot be without the Vernal Express and has read the paper since it started, continuing her subscription as she Uintah Papoose.

Irs Blankenship Salt Lake City Ashley Valley Mra Vernal Express The Express

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