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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1940

Page

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Woolgrowers Hold Annual Meeting Here

Woolgrowers gather at the county courthouse in Utah to discuss cooperative projects. Officials from Salt Lake and Colorado attend as James A Mooper opens, with BW Stringham outlining three major initiatives on public domain range, forest projects, and farm programs. The group urges the Grazing Service and Forest Service to prioritize predator eradication and range improvements, requests a OCC camp for the Ashley National Forest, and supports continued cooperation with agencies. The discussion also covers wool and lamb marketing challenges and potential pooling strategies.

Ashley Woolgrowers Exc Navinas Toeeter Salt Lake Colorado Uintah County Court House James A Mooper Alan Woolgrowers BW Stringham OCC National Forest ERA WPA AAA Stringham Board of Grazing Service Forest Service Forest and Trust Lee Ashley Woot Itringham Wrylce Taylor Ashley National Forest Adair ‘Tyzack

Business Boosters to Meet Thursday Evening at Grill Cafe

The Business Boosters of Ain fab county will meet Thursday evening in the Pine Room of the Grill Cafe to discuss promotion of local business, credit, and by laws. The meeting will be chaired by J TD Jones with a committee on arrangements and a roster of speakers including Verna McCarrel and an attorney. Local business houses are invited to attend.

Grill Cafe Ain Fab County Lhus AM J TD Jones Redey Tlee Folluy Legttee Pefletd Kart Bot Verna McCarrel VW Tafermeyer Tade HBP Donald I Hare Maward Woolley Kenneth Hicken bin Wes Ganitier Grady

Water Board backs Basin Study on Colorado River project

Utahs Water Storage Commission authorized its secretary to state support for investigations into the feasibility of the Colorado River Great Basin project. The effort, led by the US Bureau of Reclamation, seeks to evaluate electric power potential and irrigation for thousands of acres, with a July finish targeted for water supply studies.

Utah Water Storage Commission Colorado River Great Basin Commission Capitol Leland H Kimball Nanager Commisshim US Bureau of Reclamation l T H Reclamation Bureau Kimball Nielsen US Geological Survey Ora Bundy Jle Woodrutl LeRoy P Tiegey Rich County Tingey Wortriff Hampheryn Woodnolf Creek

Hopes For Forest Camp In Vernal After Forest Meeting

Delegation from Uintah County including cattle and Lions Club reps met with regional forester C N Wood in Ogden to seek a CCC camp at Vernal next winter. He said camp viability depends on CCC funding and possible relocation of the grazing camp. He highlighted funds for Ashley Forest range improvements and the Dry Fork to High Vintas road to open new timber and water sites for stockmen and researchers.

Vernal Ashley Forest Road Lions Club C N Wood Er Ogden Wood CCC Vernal Ito & Tew Wintal USRS Ogden Ashley Want Uintah County Cattle Association Vernan Lions Club Acre Jhl Reader HM Seeley BU Stringham Hugh W. Celtur

Attorney Ray and Dillman Elected to State Board of Education

Ray and Dillman, Roosevelt attorneys, were named members of the State Board of Education at a special Provo meeting called by Superintendent Charles H Biridmere. Dillman replaces Swensen for seven years with oversight of Uintah Wasatch Nebo Provo Duchesne and Alpine districts. twenty nine board members attended.

Congress and Nielsen say probes finish by June thirtieth

Congress and Mr Nielsen announced investigations should conclude by June 30. The state engineer urged water users at Woodruff to form an association to prepare a repayment contract and the commission, per Mr Hust bherys, authorized using funds to start exploration of foundations for 14 proposed small reservoirs if the Bureau of Reclamation is not involved.

Congress Nielsen Woodruff Hust Bherys Bureau of Reclamation

National Guard boxing night draws large crowd at local armory

One of the era s largest boxing crowds, over 350 fans, attended a National Guard produced event at the local armory. The card featured wrestling and boxing matches with several notable bouts and several injuries, and future events were teased with plans to bring in Salt Lake headliners. Funds from the show soporte equipment purchases for upcoming cards.

Natral Guard Strang Jer Fresens Angelo Kambas Stevens CCO Sammy J Hatch H J Webber Sammy Lawrence Merkney Jensen Bob Fiber Curley Rooks Hob Tyner CCC Slais Dauer Usugh Coldwell Maeser Jack Powell Ashley Bob Roberta Vernal Coc Gene Rinehart Clayton Woolley Narvell Massey Louis Trebus Raymond Craig Jimmie Bell Bell Dave Billings Chick Chennl Cecil Massey Jonn Breller Masseys Earl Eisla Lewis Treeves Deéelsion

Roosevelt Rough Riders Clinch Eighth at State Tourney

The Roosevelt Rough Riders finished eighth at the state tournament, the first Duchesne county team to reach this spot. They opened with a loss, then won two straight before a five point defeat to North Cache. KilMan and KilMan led Roosevelt in spots, but North Cache pulled away late with buckets from Dean Andrew.

Roosevelt Rough Riders Luynent Duchesne County North Cache Roosevelt Mont KilMan Dean Andrew North Cadhe Bulldogs

W to Sponsor Lecture On Syphilis Control

The focal Business and Professional Women's Club sponsors an illustrated lecture on syphilis control by Dr W W Bigelow director of general disease control at Uintah bleh school. The talk is on March 28 at 7 30 p m. Everyone is invited to attend.

W W Bigelow Uintah Bleh School

Old Central School: Valley’s First Brick School

A historic account traces Valley’s first brick school at Old Central, detailing its evolution from a one room fort schoolhouse to a two building system by 1893, the 1900 construction of a central brick structure, teacher roles, student life, and community trustees in Amish County. a county wide substation meeting plans a broad campaign to consolidate schooling.

Ashley Center Kata Ashton Pieter Dillman Annie K. Bartley Mary McClelland Noble Remington Billy Gillman C B Atwood David J Alma Foldway Amish County Ier J Alyn Holdway Jane Rich Harpers Arithmetic Bome Goh Bartlett Min Johnson Atwood Will Howard Ashley Bartlett Jas l Freestone Jean Ashton Mra Stantey Ashton J New School Deaks Fred Bingham Washington Lincoln Snvestors Barrett Willian Ashton al Hatch Ward Park Lloyd Cotton Willian H Siddoway William Ashton Lynn

Director Peterson to Speak at Uintah Valley Meetings

A large audience is planned for Friday events at the Vernal First Ward chapel area as Director William Peterson chairs a state planning conference. He will outline major Uintah Basin issues including land use policies soil conservation and water facilities with reports from county committees and future lectures by Mrs Rey E Dillman and others.

Vernal First Ward William Peterson Uintah County Peterson W W Owens Myrtle Davidson J Wheatley de Dilworth Walker Bae George Quarto Soli Conservation Colorado

Young Farmers Secure 3500 Pounds Certified Seed for Spring Planting

Young Farmers association members report securing over 3500 pounds of certified seed for spring planting. Seed purchases include wheat from W M Kasworth of Murray and barley from Clyde Ritchie of Charleston. Seventeen acres will be planted by Bordariten, Jimith Lyle Rembrete, and Warren Jones, with plans to affiliate with the Utah Crop Improvement inspection at a $5 per variety fee. State inspectors will visit. weeds and non planted grafts must be removed, and fall grain samples will be sent to the state seed analyst. Seed must be 86 percent pure, with up to 2 percent dust allowed. any weed seed disqualifies certification. Uintah Gas seeks an increase in rates to supplement dwindling natural gas supply.

Young Farmers Association Marvin Smith W M. Kasworth Murray Clyde Ritchie Charleston Bordaritensen Jimith Lyle Rembrete Warren Jones Utah

Jona Club and U 8 40 Club Offer Public Lectures

Tyan Perry and Robert P Livsey organized the education program and secured lectures. About 40 people enrolled in the series, indicating growing interest in the community course.

Jona Club Tyan Perry Robert P Livsey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woolgrowers UHS Auditorium Walter Dworeck Jos Camden Dworecki Ufe Water Board Forest CCC Ray & Dillman State Board of Education Lo Slats Daver Hugh Caldwell IBP White House Old Central School Valley Schol Central School Director Peterson First Tourism School Ashley Valley Wallace Calder Dintah State Bank Directors Room Calder Rey E Dillman Uintah Basin Theinosaur National Monument A . Boyle Henry B United States Ftze Volun Utah Schoo District Department of Vocation Green River Uintah Gas Company Public Commission Uintah High School Tove Ip Wolves
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