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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1934

Page

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Archaeological Project Wins Approval to Save Uintah Relics

Uintah County funds director Martin W Curtis reports tax settlements totaling 17.86 million with substantial uncollected balances across districts. At a CWA meeting archaeologist Albert B Reagan seeks 59042 for county relic digs with a pledge that all Indian relics and fossils remain in Uintah County for a public museum.

Martin W Curtis Uintah Curtis Uintah County CWA Learch Court House Albert B Reagan B Young University of Provo Uintah Basin Coun

New Trial Denied in McNaughtan Branding Case

A Utah district judge denied John C. McNaughtan a new trial for altering marks on sheep. Judge Abe W. Turner ruled the evidence, though circumstantial, supported the jury verdict from December 9 1933 in Vernal. A petition by 800 Uintah County residents was deemed out of order.

McNaughtan Uintah County McNaughtans Turner Tribune

Scholarship Contest and Dance to Benefit UHS Scholarships

The annual scholarship contest for graduating girls of UHS, sponsored by the Business and Professional Women’s club, will be held March 16 at the Vernal First Ward Chapel. Nine contestants compete, and the same evening at the Imperial Hall a dance is given to raise funds for the scholarship.

UHS Business and Professional Womens Club Vernal First Ward Imperial Hall

Local Notes and Health News From Salt Lake Valley

Dr M R Martin remains out after a serious illness. Mrs Nile Fughe has been ill with suspected appendicitis. Mrs Harmon Sowards underwent a serious operation at LDS Hospital Salt Lake on Tuesday and is slowly improving. Rural mail carriers may gain 1200 dollars per year in pay. Vernal has two rural carriers Richards and Jensen. The Calder child broke his arm while playing. Rosa Camfield, on missionary work, returned from Salt Lake City. Helen DeMoisy entertained the Tennis bridge club. So I Bennion left for Salt Lake.

M R Martin Nile Fughe Harmon Sowards LDS Hospital Salt Lake Vernal Richards Jensen Grant H B Calder Rosa Camfield Whiterocks Sast Lake City Helen DeMoisy Bennion

Funeral held in Tridell for Mrs Lorraine Bartlett

Lorraine Bartlett wife of George W Bartlett of Tridell died February 19 after childbirth complications. Services included a mixed quartet, solos, tributes from family, and burial in Tridell cemetery. survivors include husband George and three children.

Lorraine Owens Bartlett George W Bartlett O. Tridell Tridell Chapel H LeRoy Morrill Fred G Bingham Alice Morrill Davis Morrill Ernest Eaton Reed Morrill Redeemer L Grant Morrill George H Barlett Vernal W S Henderson F G Bingham Chase Merkley Forest Goodrich R CG Vanderford Calfornia

Vernal Student Isabel Dillman Named to BYU Honor Roll

Vernal freshman Isabel Dillman, a Uintah high school graduate, earned fall quarter honors at Brigham Young University. She served as vice president of student government and led the Drama club, and was vice president of the Uintah club. Eight junior division students were named to the honor roll.

Isabel Dillman Vernal Brigham Young University Miss Dillman Uintah High School Bheson Jin the Nations Uintah Club

Gileg 3 Wood and Mes Phyliss Talbot Marriage License

Gileg 3 Wood and Mes Phyliss Talbot of Myton obtained a marriage license at the courthouse on Wednesday February 28.

Gileg 3 Wood Mes Phyliss Talbot Myton Court House

UHS Future Farmers Promote Fundraising Boxing Night

The UHS Future Farmers sixty five members host a boxing event Friday evening at the UHS auditorium to raise funds for a trip to the Worlds Fair in Chicare this summer. The card features Eddie Baker, Jack Howard, Roy Massey, Meg Warren, Cuff Caldwell, Don Nicholson, Floyd Walker, and local talents with ringside seats largely sold. Proceeds aid publicity for Ashley Valley and the Uintah Basin while offering eight bouts and prelinaries.

UHS Chicare Boaing Ashley Valley Uintah Basin Eddie Baker Jack Howard Hecht Howard Roy Massey Meg Warren Massey Mke Cuff Caldwell Don Nicholson

Inmate Claims Doughnut Hole Discovery

An inmate at the asylum exclaims a discovery about holes in doughnuts and their use, while the keeper humors him and cautions quiet. The exchange unfolds with surreal humor and a curious claim.

CWA Officials Gather for State Meeting in Salt Lake City

Uintah county re employment officer N M Snyder and disbursing agent E J Young Jr joined nearly one hundred CWA officials from across Utah at the University of Utah for a Sunday session. State director George A Yeager urged affidavits on political interference and stressed hiring by qualification. He noted misclassifications and rotation of labor while praising Uintah county for veteran placement efforts. Continued to page eight.

N M Snyder Uintah E J Young Jr CWA Uintah County Universiy of Utah Salt Lake City George A Yeager NRA Yeager CWA Pwa Ray H Rayburn Rey FR Adams Dteh

Dinosaur Quarry Strata Compared to Upturned Book Leaves

Dr A Hoyle archaeologist in charge describes the Dinosaur National Monument formation as angled colored strata like leaves in a book. He notes fossils, including Hoplosuchus Kay and other bones, found in sandstone layers thousands of years old. The excavation aims to create a museum attracting tourists and advancing science.

Dinosaur National Monument A . Hoyle Boyle Dinosaur Hoplosuchus Kays J LeRoy Kay Kay Togist Dine.eur

Suspended sentence for forgery case in Utah court

Ferrer Abplanalp pleaded guilty to forgery before Judge Martin M Larson and received a suspended sentence of an indeterminate term from one to twenty years in state prison with conditions. He must avoid felony charges for twenty years, report to the court four times yearly for three years, and repay fraudulent check amounts when able.

Ferrer Abplanalp Couny Martin M Larson Larson Abplanalp State of Utah Arl Hall Lorenzo B Fulmer Duchesne Mabel Wooley Arlo Wooley Bertha Huoett John & Hacking Hattie Coltharp Asher Merkley George Ralph Nelson

Uintah and Castle Dale Open Round Robin Tourney Night

Uintah faces Castle Dale on opening night of the Round Robin with Moab, Roosevelt, and Castle Dale slated for two more games. Coach Cal Davis says Uintah is in top shape and undefeated this season, led by Anderson Pitt Hadlock Searle Alexander and Walker with Aycock ready to add forward depth.

Uintah Castle Dale Castle Dale Castle Camp Roosevelt Anderson Pitt Hadlock Searle Alexander Walker Aycock

Vernal CWA approves airport project and multiple works

A county CWA board led by Fred Felith approves Vernal Municipal airport and several road, waterworks, and school projects totaling thousands of dollars. Funds depend on hour allocations and state readjustments as six workers are laid off this week.

CWA Fred Felith Ray Duke Logan Vernal Municipal Airport Vernal Liong Club Naples Verbal City Maeser Mill Littl Lonter Young Mr Young Wll Vernal Municipal Dinosaur National Monument National Parks Service Yong FLRA G'Unis Ballard Alterra

County Commissioners and Court In Session Resolve Matters

County commissioners led by W L Fletcher with Willis Johnson and Leroy Goodlesh handled routine and special matters Wednesday. District court ran parallel, forcing county clerk Sam Carisström to be absent while deputy clerk Odda Massey filed marriage licenses and various fines.

W L Fletcher Willis Johnson Leroy Goodlesh

Y Dillman Returns to Ashley Valley After Amputation

Pioneer resident Y Dillman visits his old hometown Ashley Valley where friends older and younger greet him. He shares experiences from learning to use crutches after losing his leg above the knee in a long illness tied to circulatory problems. his daughter Mrs A Houston and son Ray Co Dillman attend from Roosevelt where he lives.

Dillman Poneer Ashley Valley Thrilla Houston Ray Co Dillman Roosevelt

Robbers Held Up Hotel Guests Near Massadena

On Thursday evening two young men robbed George Kitchens hotel and eating place at Massadena Cole. They took some money mostly in pennies. Information reached Baxter Springs and the bandits were stopped by Whey Baucur and Art Baxter who stretched a chain across a bridge. The robbers were taken to Craig the next morning by the sheriff.

George Kitchens Massadena Cole Baxter Springs Whey Baucur Art Baxter Craig

Meeting on Corn Hog Production Control in Vernal

Director William Peterson of the USAC Extension Service will visit Vernal on March 7 at 2 PM to explain the Corn-hog Production Control program under the AAA plan. Farmers in Uintah Basin seek latest data. county units and officer roles will be formed. signing contracts to reduce hog numbers by 25 percent will be discussed. eligibility and record accuracy stressed.

County Court House Wm. Peterson William Peterson Usac Extension Service Vernal Express Morna Uintah Basin Peterson AAA State of Utah Skeets Heber City Utter Frank Andrews Spe

County Court reshuffles Vernal precincts and appoints officials

The county court at Vernal, newly named county seat of Tintah counts, approves splitting Ver nal precinct and adding part to Naples. Ed F Yiermston becomes Justice of the Peace for Vernal replacing J i Black. Stie supports rural aid with wheat and lucern seed sent to Uintah Indians. A social event marks Ma and Mrs Martin Oaks 25th wedding anniversary.

George A. Davis Naples

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C.W.A. Boar J. B MecNaughtan of Os U. H Tridell Geo. W. Bartlett BYU Samm, Hatch Lawrence Allen Clair Fletcher Martin Jarrell le Anderson Bill Anderson Irle Allen Wood Lawson Freston Searles Ko’ Blanchard Clyde Hall Oral Snyder Rex Olson Jack Gil- Heit Dinosaur Quarry Yemnel Kritsas F. Garcia Joseph Herbert Nettie Richens John Nitsas Pete Joufas Marlon Gertrude Mitchell Lars Nelson Mobate Alexander D Moore Guardian Chri Wyman Lawrence Cooper N J Meagher Bank of Vernal George A Slaugh David Elis Charles DE Hirth Moab Roosevelt Moab Moeb Roosevelt Akron Ohio Akron University Old Home Town George A. Blaugh J W. Weaver George Massey Prge Stooge Stiddesbesbe U. H. S. Future Farmers Becta
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