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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1940

Page

7

Europeans and American weeds contrasted by Kephart

L W Kephart of the U S Department of Agriculture explains that most prominent American weeds, except sunflower, are introduced from Europe. He notes farms are large, workers few, and weed control limited, with perennials like bindweed and Johnson grass posing the main problem. Methods of control include cultivation, chemicals, or competitive planting. Some weeds now aid erosion control after harvest.

L W Kephart United States Department of Agriculture Mr Kephart Europe

Out of Town Printers Pay No Taxes Here Let Us Do Your Printing

Local shop advertises printing services with emphasis on tax exemption for out of town printers. The notice promotes in house printing capabilities and invites customers to choose their services.

Notice of mining claim co owner contributions Uintah Utah

Mil t Nickell informs heirs and assigns of J C Hamline deceased that 1938 labor and improvements totaling 25 dollars per claim plus additional co owner expenditures totaling 100 dollars per claim were made on Bug House No 1 and Custer No 2 in Uintah County Utah. If co owners fail to contribute twelve dollars fifty cents per claim within 90 days of service or 30 days after publication, their interest will transfer to Nickell under the period ending June 30, 1939. First publication December 28 1939. Last publication March 21 1940.

J C Haniine Uintah County Utah Custer County Recorder United States Roosevelt Utseh Fred A ‘Homewood Green Rivern Horseshoe Bend Office of the County Milt Nickell

Uintah Basin Soil Conservation District Proposed Formation

Notice by the First State Soil Conservation Committee announces a proposed Uintah Basin Soil Conservation District to protect public health safety and welfare through soil conservation. The description outlines lands within Uintah and surrounding town boundaries and references state line and section lines, with a public hearing to be held by order of the Utah Conservation Committee. The notice also includes multiple dated publications and a separate legal notice about placer mining claims near Green River and Horseshoe Bend, with deadlines and ownership terms.

Tereby Trih State Soil Conservation Committee Uintah Binin Green Green River Lotte Utah Sumner GQ Marcgetts Pirst

Public Notice of Homestead Claim at Vernal Utah

Notice from the United States Department of the Interior, General Land Office at Salt Lake City, dated March 18, 1940, stating that Frank Middleton of Vernal Utah, February 7, 1939, filed a homestead entry for the northeast and northwest quarters in section 13, township 2 south, range 22 east, and that a public sale or hearing will occur on March 4, 1940. Additional names and details appear in the document.

United States Department of the Tt Ctor Cereral Land Office Alt Lake City Utah Frank Maddleton Vernal el Roale Martie Marty

Visiting honors and community events in Tridell

Elders Gene Merkley returned from the Northern States mission and was honored at a Thursday chapel welcome party. Principal Morrill left for Salt Lake for a principals meeting. Teachers and students participated in school activities, band and Jubilee programs. Residents attended meetings, visited kin, and celebrated church anniversaries as community life continued in Tridell.

Merkley Northern States Morrill Salt Lake Darrel Goodrich Ross Case Fred Case Emmons J L Kitchen Clyde E Merkley George W Bartlett W B Walls Carolyn Association J R McKee H vGoodrich Laren Ross Apo Alterra Tridel LaDena Smith Elizabeth Bartlett Fern Cook Earl Mowrey Dwaine Morrill Shardon Morrill Orvin Sim BYU Bee Hive

Community Notes From Ouray and Roosevelt Areas

Norma Jorgensen underwent an operation at Basin Hospital in Vernal on Wednesday evening. Several locals visited relatives in Vernal while others hosted or attended weekend gatherings. A stake convention occurred on Sunday March 12 in Roosevelt with seventeen attendees from our area. Clarence Shisler and Tom Shisler spent Sunday in Roosevelt. The Relief Society party featured dancing, a short program, and refreshments. Don Varn Dyke returned Sunday after a Salt Lake trip for a principal meeting. Leota and Ranchett softball edged their rivals 4 to 3. A March 22 dance is planned at the Avalon Chapel. Ouray Indians beat Randlett White team 38 to 33 in a March 20 softball game at Ouray.

OFC Pete Tet TVET Norma Jorgensen Basin Hospital Ouray Don Varn Dyke Salt Lake Ranchett Leota Avalon Chapel Ouray Indians Randlett Wiite Indians

Ferret DAVIS Soper Bereteeh At Ferret Davis Soper Bereteeh

The note reports a party at the chapel Westnesci hosted by Bishop Joseph Caiier with Ikanes ard dancing and refreshments. Attendees include Mrs Atwood, Mr Atwood, Mrs Ida Bowthorpe, Baxter Colothe, and others. travel mentions Salt Lake City and return dates. The pane includes updates on the paning machine of Bishop Alfred Simper and Sons and move of Mr and Mrs Earl Gurr to the B A Stringham household.

Joeph Caiier Ikanes Wetressay Salt Lake Atwood Mr Atwood Alt Lake City Iundey Ida Bow Earl Gurr A &Tringham

Water as a limiting factor in Utah crop production

The article discusses water scarcity as the main constraint on farming in Uintah County Utah. It critiques historic canal designs, notes large reclamation spending, cites drought costs, and urges conservation. It covers precipitation, soil moisture, irrigation efficiency, and practices to reduce water loss and improve soil fertility.

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