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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1931

Page

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Olson Reappointed To New Two Year Term Uintah County

Uintah county board of education held a regular meeting to reappoint incumbent HS Olson for another two year term. The board reviewed power plant issues at Maeser central school and approved changes to transport pupils between Tridell and Whiterocks districts and Jensen grounds beautification requests. A uniform teachers salary schedule for Uintah and adjacent Duchesne counties was adopted for the coming school year.

Uintah County Vernal Central School Anderson Tridell Whiterocks Whiterocks Beach Tridel Trizell Lapoint Trdell School Tridell School Jensen Board of Education Maeser Vernal Central Jeruen Olson Uintah WA Paxton Duchesne

Proclamation Marks Women’s Week in Vernal

EF proclaims March week as Women’s Week in Vernal to honor cooperation with other groups in completing a major project under National Federation of Business and Professional Women Clubs.

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Uintah Basin Game Club Organized at Roosevelt

The Uintah Basin Associated Game Clubs formed at Roosevelt on Feb 23 with clubs from Roosevelt White Rocks Duchesne Fort Duchesne Vernal and possibly Daggett County. Milton Hacking was named president and the group aims to improve Whiterocks fish hatchery to 110 percent capacity, stock waters in Uintah mountains, and unite sportsmen for fishing and hunting development.

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Boxing card delivers unusual Friday crowd draw

Boxing night in Vernal featured Preston Fletcher stepping in for Lopez though outmatched early. Zelph Massey and Kid Rooks showed grit in lively rounds while Jay Workman and Carl Roberts fought to a draw. Clif Caldwell beat Chuck Murray by decision and Harold Thomas knocked out Verda McConkle Bon. Lopez’s late arrival and the event management drew attention amid a chaotic finish.

Lopez Preston Fletcher Fletcher Zelph Massey Kid Rooks Jay Workman iCarl Roberts Chuck Murray Clif Caldwell Bill Weeks Thurlo Richens Verda McConkle Bon

Uintah County approves cooperative road project plan

Certified copy shows Uintah County commissioners approving a cooperative agreement with the State Road Commission for US 40 6-A road survey construction and maintenance. An appropriation of 19000 500 dollars funds the obligation with state road tax receipts, and work is set to begin April or May with about 40 to 60 workers.

W W. L. Fletcher Ernest Eaton Stats Road Commission Uintah County Lintah Doughboy Monument Jensen Vernal Ashley Valley State Road Commission Dough Hoy Peter, Erickson Place Naples Mantle Green River Cocklebur Junction Utah Colorado State Line Reef Snake John Wash Jensen Cocklebur Junction

Arrival of baby boy to Mr and Mrs Pixton

Word has been received of the arrival of a baby boy to Afr and Mrs L Pixton. The announcement notes the newborn’s birth and family congratulates the proud parents.

Afr L. Pixton

Uintah Basketball Round Robin Leads to Close Contests

The Fighting Uintahs' round robin schedule opened with a tough 42 to 12 loss for Carlton as Green Sewells and Eddie Benny starred in a fast, high effort practice game. Coaches praised the teams’ conditioning and warned tonight’s matchups could shift with Roosevelt, Carbon, and Blanding in hot form.

Uintahs Eel Green Sewells Robn Theany Davis N Alkiark Carlton Green River Carbon Roosevelt Ashley Forest Rangers Uintah High Gym Basin Uintah Mountain Blanding George D Clysde Utah Agrilutes Roosevelt Gangers Jen Lambert George Teld W. Walkup Brush Creek Whiterocks Moon Lake Middle Victorious Beaver Creek T G Alexander California Alexander Los Anitar Nana

Ancient Writings in Local Canyons of National Interest

The article highlights Dry Fork and Ashley canyons in Vernal with fossil quarries nearby and famed pictographs carved by Native Americans. It notes warlike scenes and scalpings, the faded brilliance of paint, and suggests readers seek other canyon stories if war topics offend.

Vernal Dry Fork Ashley Canyons

National Business Women's Week Observed Across Nation

The article traces National Business Women's Week from its 1927 Oak land origins through evolving aims to promote community welfare and public relations dinners. It notes enforcement discussions on tobacco sales to minors, and highlights agricultural and cultural exhibits reflecting historical and artistic themes.

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Lions Club Cabaret Supper at UHS Planned

Lions club directors meet to stage a cabaret supper at UHS next Wednesday with music dancing and special numbers under Miss Marva Hodson. Committee led by Lloyd Winn Clive Davis and L H Allan also discusses gas tax allocation to cities and library improvements.

Lions Club J A Cheney Marva Hodson Lloyd Winn Clive Davis L. H Allan B. Ji Stringham Alexander Yenderson Senator Dillman Marking WS Henderson BD I Stringham A V. Lewis American Fork R CG Cooper J C Anderson

Maughan Election Contest Heard In Uintah County

The district court examined the Woolley versus Maughan contest over the Uintah county board of education election held December 3, 1930. Woolley charges malconduct in North Ashley precinct including invalid ballots and violations of the poll practices act. Witnesses include teachers Lucille Johnson Isabelle Johnson and others as the case proceeds to page ten.

District Court H Walter Woolley Charles P Maughan Uintah County Utah Maughan George W. Worthen Lucille Johnson Isabelle Johnson Maeser School Hen Sam‘well Cloe Hall McConkin Frank Smith Br Woolleys Attor‘ney Missea Johnson

Thirty Years Ago Memorial Services for Dr Passer Held

Memorial services for Dr Larl G Passer were held in the Blake house on Wednesday at 2 pm. Ben Green sold his home in Mill ward to A G Anderee and plans to move to Canada in the spring. Central School will host a dance in the social hall Friday evening March 1. Han Son’s Orchestra performed. County Recorder Mrs Sadle Holdaway mourns the death of her father. W P Colthorp and Horace visit relatives in Tennessee. T F Hennerson of Henerton & Meadows returned from Salt Lake City. Parley Ford, Uintah Creamery operator, has returned to Verral. Creamery expected to begin operations about March first. Milton Lyons reported improvements at his hoppe claims on Split Mountain.

Larl G Passer Blake Ben Green Mill Ward Anderee Green Canada Eternal Central School Hansons Orchestra County Recorder Sadle Holdaway P Colthorp Horace Tennessee F Hen

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