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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1934

Page

3

Government plans county agri agent amid AAA programs

Forum notes urgent need for Uintah county agricultural agent as a two year plan targets wheat corn hogs and dairy. Director William Peterson confirms funds and possible appointment within days if commissioners approve travel and office expenses. Bear dance and ranch plans mentioned alongside local officials’ comments on reconstruction program and farm credit eligibility.

Pn County Uintah County William Peterson Utah State Extension Service Agricultural Adjustment Administration For Utah Uintah Basin Sevier County Juab County AAA Farm Credit Administration United States Treasury Theodore Johnson

Quiet wedding and social events in Randlett area

A quiet wedding occurred at the C L Knight home in Randlett on March 6 uniting Miss Mildred Knight and Earl Bachelor in a ceremony by Bishop Walquist in the presence of relatives. The reception followed with 22 guests, and a dance and gifts event drew over 200 guests. The Knight and Bachelor families are prominent in church and social circles, with multiple community notices of gatherings, visits, and plans around the region.

Souda Abe C L Knight Randlett Mildrew Earl Bachelor Bishop Walquist Mr Knight Lfr C Knight Olive Bachelor Mr and Myrs Earl Batchelor Nellie Brough Junius Jackson and Sons H W Owens Here Vern Weaver Salt Lake L. Knight Stephen Abbot Helen Olive Batchelor Marlorr Westover Hugh W Owens Glenn Knight Irel Westover Rey Batchelor Harvey Knight Alfred Harris Trel Westover Bingham Mildred Knight John Young Mock Ft Duchesna Mary Grey California Ranchett, Marchmith Muse Harris Roosevelt Harris Fred Palmer Mston Ed Ooston

Ouray Visit and Local Movements Reported

Melvin Jorgenson of Leota carried mail from St Duchesne to Ouray Saturday and Monday while carrier Ross Larson attended to business in Salt Lake. Three generations of Francke family from Vernal visited Reagan at Ouray Sunday. Marvin Broome visited March 5 reporting Willow Creek stock in good shape. P O Miller of Leota and daughter Blanche Rowley of Montana visited March 5. Herold transferred Jerry Hatch’s remains from Vernal to Willow Creek where interred beside his wife. More than 50 people attended the burial. A M Myrup and in‑law family passed through on the Meomr march to Ho Creek March 16. Lee Myrup and family also noted.

Melvin Jorgenson Leota St Duchesne Ouray Ross Larson Salt Lake Francke Vernal Reagan Marvin Broome Willow Creek P O Miller Miller Fire Blanche Rowley Montana Herold Jerry Hatch Vernw Tor Mare Mat Curry Wank Stewart Myrup Les Mymperd Ho Creek Lee Myrup

Willow Creek Burial Visitors and Local Moves

A list of attendees at the Jeremiah Hatch burial includes Bessie Swain Harol Rea, Perry Clark, Jerry StateI, Brownie Hatch, Mat Cuny, Cloe Richens of Vernal, Perry Johnson and family of Dragon. Visitors and local work notes mention Mrs W A Brown hosting Mrs Russel Squier, Vernal visitor Mrs Golden Hatch, P E Burnham from Salt Lake cattle buying, W HR Hazelbush returning from Vernal, H O A Brown homebound, Miles Bounds and Freis ending sheep work, a corn delivery by Miles Bounds and Bryan Jacobson for Harold Reader, and Tom McKenna leaving Harold Reader to manage Cliff Broome place.

Bessie Swain Harol Reader Perry Clark Jerry Statel Brownie Hatch Mat Cuny Cloe Richens Perry Johnson Dragon Jeremiah Hatch Russel Squier Watson W A Brown Golden Hatch E Burnham Salt Lake Hazelbush Hazelbush Reformed March Nth After Spending A Few Days In Vernal H O A Brown Miles Bounds Harold Reader Bryan Jacobson Tom McKenna Cliff Broome

Rangely Field Faces Drilling Slowdown Under NRA Code

Raven Oil and Refining manager Bryson says NRA code limits refinery production nationwide and classifies Rangely as a Wild Cat structure requiring ten producing wells to operate. He notes supply exceeds demand, most oil is imported, and no deep-well activity is expected in Rangely this year.

Doko Rr Bryson Raven Ol & Refining Company NRA Rangely Mr Bryson Rocky Mountain Texas Rangley Rangley Field

Local Community Notes From Provo Visit and Meetings

Mr and Mrs George Bills traveled from Provo Friday evening to attend funeral services for Mrs Kermit Young Clair Pick up who accompanies BYU. Others visiting included Miss Helen Marshall of Lapoint and Mr Sander and Mr Lybbert arranging for the Sunday School conference on March 18. Various residents attended Sunday School, dances, and school events, with several local visits and illnesses noted.

George Bills Provo Kermit Young Clair Pickup BYU Ray Pickup Irs Bills James Faucett Price Sim Ross Sunday School Sander Lybbert Charles P Lewis Whaterocks Nathan Springer Minnie Pearce George Miller Zella Perry Ranchett School Thurmer Rasmussen Lloyd Rasmussen Don Batty Allen Orchestra Loader Bingham Martin W Curtis Stephen Perry Fmma Johnson Orta Johnson Jersen California Houce Tyan Perry Feron

Local family reports measles illness and recovery

Mr and Mrs Dosh Hall learn their son at AOC Leein has measles but is able to move about again. They receive word from the PoC field in Catonma that he is recovering from the illness.

Dosh Hall Forgir Leein Catonma Mins

Local residents attend events and medical visits in Vernal

Edgar Taylor made trips to Vernal on Saturday and Monday to take Joseph Engberson who is suffering with an abscess to the doctor for medical attention. Mrs Lola Hall visiting Vernal, her daughter Mrs B W Caldwell visited Friday evening, Mrs Ellis Caldwell, in Vernal for dental work, returned home Monday improved. Quite a number from the community attended boxing bouts at UHS Friday. Clyde Hall participated. Glen Oaks, Harvey Nelson, Thos Hall, Philip Hath, Allen Jones and Mr Pitt of Maeser were ward teachers here on Monday.

Edgar Taylor Verneal Joseph Engberson Lola Hall B WL Caldwell Ellis Caldwell UHS Clyde Hall Glen Oaks Uarvey Nelson Thos Hall Philip Hath Allen Jones Mr Pitt of Maeser

Local CElderly and community notes from Greensdale district

Ashley Adams of Cedarview visits with sister Mrs W Powell amid minor eye infection at Mrs C B Atwood’s residence. Primary election Saturday with 1 officer and about 66 children. Joseph Atwood family relocated to Davis. 35 backyard chickens smothered in the trip. Ora Preece weekend with parents Bishop and Alma Preece. Mr Young, Salt Lake architect, inspected chapel. Walt McCoy and Mr Calp petition for stock crossing bridge over Green River in Greensdale. Cosy Corner Reading Circle elected new officers. program featured Irish poetry and history of Ireland. gifts presented to retiring president Mrs Louie Kidd and vice-president received a Japanese primrose. Baby visit from Fr Duchesne. pneumonia noted. Jack Huston purchased Tex Enger place to lamb sheep there.

Harvey Adams Cedarview W Powell C B Atwood Joseph Atwood Davis Ora Preece Bishop Alma Preece Craig Mr Young Salt Lake Walt May Streeston Leona Schaefermeyer Louie Kidd Ireland Vera Harrison Tor Ller Lake Harrison Hadloch Kidd Gilbert Harrison Duchesne John Harrison Jack Huston Tex Enger Place

Maeser Tecrimonial Honors Elder Colton Return

A Sunday chapel service honored Elder Ray Colton returning from a twenty five month Conedian mission. The program featured songs, readings, sketches and remarks by Maughan and Witbeck, with notable participants including Verdin R Johnson and Keith Bodily. Miss Rhoda Reynolds recently returned from Apalco visiting family. A baby girl was born March 7 to Dallas Bodily. Loran Hatch and Harold Calder returned from Detroit with news.

Ray Colton Charles P Maughan Keith Bodily Verdin R Johnson Phillip Hall Maughan Haller Witbeck Colton Witbeck Afr Hall Sodfly Calder Stake Rhoda Reynolds Apalco Will Mitchell Dallas Loran Hatch Harold Calder Detroit

Local notes from Neola and nearby towns

Weekend visits and minor injuries dominate a string of community items. Rulon Ashby broke his foot at Hacking ranch while Miss Mildred Mitchell visits Wells Ashby family. Joe Merkley and Morgan Merkley move to new properties. Measles cases reported but not serious. Mrs Rudge store vandalism prompts plea for constructive acts. Mrs E J Miller recovering after heart issues. Lorna Oaks visits Roosevelt with family. Norma Rae Freston stays with grandmother in Roosevelt.

New Plymouth Rulon Ashby Hacking Ranch Canyon Mildred Mitchell Marvin Mitchell Neola iMr Wells Ashby Mery Helen, Hacking Leo Hacking Provo Joseph P Hacking George Bills Rudges Rudge George Perry Lapoint Virginia Jarrell E J Miller Trueman Miller Miller Roy Lee Ashley Ward Lorna Oaks Roosevelt Cof Vern Freston

First lecture on geology draws large crowd at school house

A large attendance heard Dr A C Boyle speak on geology at the school house on Friday evening. Guests included F W Monahan and Dr F F Hintze of Utah. Glen Wellmen traveled from Price to visit relatives. Spring work begins as farmers plant early gardens amid cold nights and muddy Green River water.

Orfa Johnsen Vernal A C Boyle Glen Wellmen Price Green River W Monahan J J Peterson

Utah Farm Housing Survey near completion

Logan Utah A federal works project the farm house survey led by Mrs Rena B Mascock reports progress in three rural Utah areas. The study covers adequacy and demand for improved facilities, cost estimates and financing methods, with collaboration from the Bureau of Home Economics and the Utah State Agricultural College. Data from Cache Weber North Davis Sevier and Sanpete counties total 6198 schedules, with state summaries in Logan ahead of Washington DC submission.

Logan Rena B Mascock State Extension Service Utah Bureau of Home Economics Bureau of Agricultural Engineering Department of Agriculture Cache Weber North Davis South Sanpete Sevier North Pinte Cathe Weber-Davis Sevier-Phule- Sanpete Washington, DC

Simmons Move Brings Family to Tridell for Summer

Sebeet George Simmons and family relocate from upper Deep Creek to Tridell for the season. Mr Simmons occupies the former A M Lyman property and will develop the site this year. Their children transfer from Lapoint to Tridell School. Tridell Sunday school officers and teachers attended a Vernal institute, including Lorin Ross, Wm Harvey, Grant Morrill, Margaret A Bartlett, Leland Morrill, and Alice Morrill. Visitors at Barkley School and Sacrament meeting listed as E Peterson and Miss Evelyn Creen. Elbert Smith and children, with Mrs Nettie Merkley, visited Vernal to see Mrs Smith under doctor care. Perrell Goodrich has the foundation completed for a new home south of town.

George Simmons Upper Deep Creek Tridell Simmons A M Lyman Lapoint School Tridell School Trideh Sunday Monthly Institute Vernal Lorin Ross Wm Harvey Grant Morrill Margaret A. Bartlett Leland Morri Alice Morrill Barkley School E Peterson Evelyn Creen Elbert Smith Nettle Merkley Smith Perrell Goodrich

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