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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

4

U 8 Board Advises Vast Development In Utah Southwest

The board urged multi lane divided highways across Utah Nevada and Arizona with large irrigation projects under cooperative plans. It called for sustained yield forest management and regulated grazing plus salvage logging of high risk trees. It proposed regional parks and more recreation and wildlife resources near major cities.

Arizona Utah Nevada Forest East Bay Los Angeles San Francisco Salt Lake City Phoenix

Governor Maw Signs Stringham Mineral Reserve Bill

Governor Maw last week signed BHB 67 by Representative Bow Stringham of Vernal. It reserves to the state minerals in navigable lakes and streams and provides for their sale. He also backed a bill by Representative Abe Mdddell of Duchesne extending the time the state engineer may grant for putting beneficial water to use from 14 to 40 years. Senator Lynne Ashton of Vernal voted for a three man fish and game commissioner versus a one man commission in the move toward a fish and game department. Laurence Fox of Newton Bros Mig Co went to Ogden Saturday to serve on the federal jury, planning to be away about a week.

Maw Bow Stringham Vernal Abe Mdddell Duchesne Lynne Ashton Fsh Arid Fish and Game Department

BOD Program Nears Completion in Uintah Basin

Leon P Christensen announces the soil conservation district program for Uintah Basin is near completion with draft reviews by county state and federal agencies. The final draft will be presented at the next board of supervisors meeting and then sent to the secretary of agriculture for approval. Landowners are urged to contact supervisors to apply, enabling a WPA-supported project proposal highlighting the most needed sites. Contact Devis Morrill Tridel Christensen Vernal John Cook Roinevelt Chester Hartman Mt Emmons or J F Ross Accadip.

Uintah Basin Scd Leon P Christensen Board of Supervisors Secretary of Agriculture Christensen WPA Devis Morrill Tridel Leon P Christensen Vernal John Cook Roinevelt Chester Hartman Mt Emmwns J F Ross Accadip

Brake Beautification Committees to Meet At Ashley Friday

A fragmentary notice announces a meeting of brake beautification committees at Ashley Friday. Details are garbled with unreadable lines but mentions Uintah Street and ward areas, with motor activity at 4th Street and Tababar Rast. Further clarifications are unreadable in the text.

Ashley Ley Ward Fruy Tababar

Eskelson Opens New Offices in Fadl 1 Building

Dr F G Eskelson relocates to new offices in Fadl 1 with open reception area, X ray tech operation, and two hydrotherapy rooms. The updated medical facility features an allio Versa system and a cooling design. Jack Girt handles painting and furnishing. Eskelson previously occupied rooms in Uintah State Building.

Ron Wood Aodenoy Ratna Dbs Jack Girt Dy Eskelson Uintah State

Guard Boys at San Luis Obispo Camp Farewell Dances Noted

In a letter from Corporal Karl Manwaring stationed with the guards at Ban Lil Obispo the country there is described as beautiful after rains with green hills. Vernal citizens and civic clubs are thanked for support of the National Guard Camp sponsoring farewell dances on March lth. The camp, about 19000 men with 2200 Utah officers and men, pledges to keep the community free and progressive.

Karl Manwaring Ban Lil Obispo Vernal Te National Guard Camp la Comix Utah

Vernal CGC to Hold Anniversary Celebration At Camp Apri 5

Vernal CGC plans an anniversary celebration at Camp Apri 5 with retreat ceremonies. An invitation extends to the community. The organizing committee includes Superintendent T Ward Lt Robinson Mr Mer v Lawrence Caldwell GC K Balin and others from Vernal and Lapoint. A note reports Mr and Mrs Clifford Knight of Venice welcomed a baby boy on March 14.

Vernal Cgc Apri R C Cooper T Ward Lt Robinson Merv Lawrence Caldwell K Balin Gilbert Anderson Albert Elroy Norton Thurmar Rasmussen Lapoint Frank I Wellman Clifford Knight Venice Onlif Mra Knight Wellmans

Funeral for John Corless Held At First Ward

John Henry Corless 70 died Saturday after lingering illness. Born February 1871 in Mill Creek Salt Lake County, he lived in Ashley Valley, helped develop Uintah County, worked as a distributor and Vernal water sprinkler. Survived by wife Charlotte Nash, children Edna Allen, five grandchildren, six great grandchildren, three brothers and sisters. Funeral held at First Ward with Dr. Fox. burial in Vernal Memorial Park.

Charles P Fox Lynn Pack Joseph Herbert George A Bert Merkley van Massey H H Ruple Frank Hatch Vernal Memorial Park Swain Warren D Richardson John Henry Corless Fort Mann Thompson South Seas Corless Hannah Hell Edna Allen Batt Lake Youy Charlotte Nash Arthur Walter Corles Noa Wlest Vernat

Beekeeper Ralph Hateh Leaves for California for Treatment

Local notice reports Ralph Hateh, bee farmer from a ward in the state, traveling to California for medical attention. He is to appear in Pederm court awaiting a designation as a potential witness or participant. other town names and a list of relatives are noted in the fragmentary column.

Ralph Hateh California Aniioer Bee Beekeem Flor von Reith Califay Solar Orwaet Phos Wba Heil M Kealin Meten Day Searle Fiuriday Sea William F Pearce Pleaseit Crowe Ernest Jor Salt Tak Archie Johnston OF den Tzs The Pederm Court

Utah road talk and school survey plans in Uintah county

Local leaders and state officials discussed road improvements from Brush Creek to Vernal Manila and a new Vernal Moab route with rock base and grave surfacing. They called for a state road commission survey to remove sharp curves on US 40 and planned four lane expansion near Parley Canyon while seeking funding and support from Utah’s Board of Education for a complete school survey and possible consolidation to improve vocational education and facilities.

Uktah Cal Ser Rice C Colpersia Brush Creek Mos Nm Manila Wallace Gilder Boy Scouts Brust Creek Uintah McKee State Road Commission Lapoint Weaver Peterson J A Cheney Ukiah State Bank Vernal Grand County Moab Utah Hammond Ashley Creek Henderson Deep Creek Strawberry Valley Daniela Canyon Gillis Abbott Kimbil Parley Canyon State Commission Alterra Intian Hemelves Wright Y Congress Roosevelt Gurley State Department State Board of Education

School Boards Indian Department West Side Problems

Continued from page one, a joint meeting in Roosevelt February 4 discussed consolidating a high school for Bath County. Both boards debated feasibility, desirability, and steps for further study under state approval. The agency and committee would be invited to join a planned two day session to explore implementation and broader benefits.

School Boards Indian Department Thischesne Board Roosevelt Bath Dietal Wright Riley Ms Cole Inclding

Ashley Forest Service to Measure Snow on Umtah Watershed

Ashley National Forest plans snow measurements on the Umtah watershed Thursday and Friday. Supervisor A L Taylor Ranger Clenn Lambert and Clerk Mark Exte will collect data at stations on Brush and Taylor ridges with teams in the Whiterseeks and Altenah sections. Data will be compiled after their return from Ur inipon Pry day.

Ashley Forest Service Umtah Ashley National A L Taylor Clenn Lambert Mark ¢Xte Brush Taylor Martalns George L Wlitereeks Chyde Lambert Altenah K Wogensen Wyomle West Slope

Handicap Bowling League Opens With High 209 Scores

In the test round of the Handicap Bowling League Mansi ap Pay Asa Johnott led with two 209+ efforts totaling 944 for five frames. Verd in Singleton 530 to 521, Harvey Knight 448, with Jimmy Abplanalo fading. Chuck Taylor won the starter prize roll 484 to 450. Marvin Richardson edged Bortie Miller by five. Tuesday designated as Ladies Tayard. manager Gelalless to give 126 free time per inning.

Mansi Ap Asa Johnott Verdin Singleton Harvey Knight Jimmy Abplanalo Verdi Singleton Chuck Taylor Ala Loonie Sons Marvin Richardson Bortie Miller Floreatier Tayard Ge Lalless Rhamert

Ladies Clubs and Relief Society Groups Aid Hospital

Fragmentary OCR lists various women’s groups such as Ladies Clubs and the Relief Society involved in hospital support. Names like Jane Cn Stewards Club and Rebekah Lodge appear among scattered identifiers and partial titles, with references to meetings or feasts and local female organizers.

Ladies Clubs and Relief Society

Community clubs and hospital board officials listed

The article lists numerous local organizations and members including EO Sisters, Ladies Aid groups, Mrs Pauline Hazel bush Ladies Aid Marty E Rat are, Edith Allen and Mary Noel, Marthe Kanen Lady Lions, Jennie Feltch, O T Bridge Club, Francis Howse Catholic Ladies and American Lee Jon Auxiliary, Margaret Fraicke Guild, Sarah L Rudge Ladies Ard, June Baker Jr Current Tri 5 Club, Rebekah Lodge Audrey By man Jr Current, Gri lg ette Eva Hatch Rebekah, Bridgeette Viola Swaneen Lodge Birda Merkley Sr Current Topics Club, Gwendolyn West Beaux Arts and Faculty Womens League, Mabel Smith Faculty Womens League, Ruth Lundell Beaux Arts Club and Faculty Womens League. Present from County Hospital Board were Mr Henderson president, Mr Cooper executive committee and Louis Freestone chairman of the maintenance committee.

Chapman Tor Pauline Hazel Bush Marty E Rat Edith “Allen Mary M Noble Marthe Kanen Lady Lions Club Jennie Feltch Francis Howse

Water sources eyed for weed eradication plan in Uintah county

Uintah county weed committee approved a tentative weed program to start near water sources used for irrigation. About 30 acres around Ballard and 15 acres at Dry Fork Creek headlands show heavy Russian knapweed Canadian thistle and wild margins, with further spread possible along four canals and Tracy ranch. State funding of 740 dollars is available, with a tax levy T to fund the program until court commissioners decide otherwise. The plan aims to begin next week and progress downstream through smaller outbreaks.

Uintah County Board of County Commissioners Russell Keetch Ballard Ashley Valley Dry Fork Tracy Ranch HI Creek Willow Creek Keetch George Hibson State Department

Uintah Farmers Make Prompt Payments On Feed and Crop Loans

Uintah County farmers paid prompt on feed and crop loans as part of a state program in 1934. Data show Uintah leads in timely payments among Utah counties with a notable share of total loans repaid, highlighting strong agricultural credit discipline.

Uintah

Provo Secures Top State Basketball Honor

A state basketball tourney saw Provo claim the top prize after a close final, as Springville toppled Carbon and South Cadhe edged Altament in earlier rounds. Regional teams from Region 6 faced tough matchups with several squads eliminated in the late games, while Box Elder, Jordan, Granite, Dix, Ogden, and Springville posted notable scorelines.

Dinosaura of Carbon Longhorns Altamont Springville South Cadhe Altament Provo Iim Tel Jordan Granite Ogden

Uintah County Draftees Depart for Salt Lake Induction

Six selected draftees and a volunteer left Uintah County Monday for Salt Lake City for induction into the Army. Draftees include Raymond Stewart Ibsen Alvin Timothy Vernal Raymond Bullock Vernal Arthur Kirkendall Roosevelt James Royce Barger Vernal Henry Fro Whiterocks. The volunteer is Richard Ephramn Long of Lapoint.

Salt Lake City Tn Ta Uintah County Raymond Stewart Ibsen Alvin’ Timothy Vernal Raymond Bullock Vernal Arthur ‘Kirkendall Roosevelt James Royce Barger Vernal Henry Frolvo Whiterocks Richard Ephramn Long Lapoint

Phosphate Distribution For Uintah Under 1941 Program

One half car load of FYA phosphate 4 being distributed by Uintah County ASA committee to signers of the AAA program Farmers show strong interest and request a duplicate order for another half car If more farmers wish to avail themselves they should sign under the 1941 county program use Saturday March 29th to end.

ASA Committee Uintah County Cowith

Grazing Advisory Board Meets at Local Grazing Office

Advisory board of Grazing Ipistrict 8 met at the local grazing office. A Friday reorganization was planned with attendees including Thomas Jarvie Keith Smith Lin wood Paul S Hansen Roosevelt R S Squires H E Seeley N J Meagher Joseph Haslem C A Hatch and others. Scott Zimmerman of fish and wildlife discussed blocking state school lands grazing ten year permits. Regional rang examiners set to meet April 15.

Ipistrict Thomas Jarvie Keith Smith Linwood Paul S Hansen Roosevelt R S Squires H E Seeley J Meagher Joseph Haslem Hatch Wild Life George W Mathis EH Stringham Carlyle Pace Scott Zimmerman Fish and Wild Life Mathis Ari

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of W Showalter

Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Clyde S Johnson Attorney at Law in Vernal Utah on or before July 21, 1941. Rov Showalter is administrator of the estate of W Showalter Deceased. First pub March 20, 1941. Instant publication April 10.

C W Showalter Clyde S Johnson Vernal Uteh W Showalter Clydf S Johnson Vernal Utah First Pub

County readers remember heartfelt thanks for support

In a brief note the family thanks everyone who supported them during the years surrounding the death of their husband and wife. The message expresses gratitude for kindness, prayers, and assistance offered during their time of loss.

Ashley Central Canal Cleaning Begins April 7 1941

Ashley Central Canal cleaning plan announced with crews meeting at Filksons comer. Workers are to bring shovels axes and picks for the work. Requests for traveling water via lateral lines must be written to the secretary before April 7 1941. The operation proceeds as stock owned by Wallace Johnson secretary Ashley Central Canal.

Ashley Central Filksons Eyther Wallace Johnson Canin Ca

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