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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

Page

8

Advisory Board Hears Grazing District Appeals and Sets 1940 Budget

The Advisory Board for District Eight heard twelve minor appeal cases at a March 21 22 meeting and approved the district budget of three million acres across Uintah Duchesne Grand Summit and Daggett counties. Grazing fees will fund water development predatory animal control and road construction.

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Pioneer Relics to Be Displayed at Court House

The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers plan a glass show case at the county courthouse to display pioneer utensils dishes books and swords from the Black Hawk War. Built near the east wall on the lower floor the exhibit aims to show early valley settlers and raise funds via a pie and cake sale at Ashton on March 30. Phone orders may be placed with county officers.

Uiista County Court House Court House Utah Pioneers Ashton

Uintah County to Launch 1940 Weed Control Program

The Uintah County weed committee announces a 1940 plan with Clarence Walmer as weed supervisor and funds over 500 dollars allocated by county commissioners for chemical purchases. The program aims to reimburse farmers under AAA rules and urges all farmers to destroy nuisance weeds, while a quarantine decision on white top pink and Canadian thistle containment will be made in April.

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Local county projects advance as asphalt plans unfold

County moves asphalt machinery to southeast property for county road work. Two programs outlined from Vernal to Memorial Park and Maeser store north, with WPA labor to start when weather allows. AAA groups meet with Vern Lions Club to discuss community efforts and local stock associations attend event.

Souheast Vernal Maeser WPA Vern Lions Club

Attorney Wallace Catier addresses MTA workers at Vernal First

Attorney Wallace Catier spoke to MTA workers at the Vernal First Aid chapel Thursday evening on the Love of God and Star Music. A guard from Maeser presid ed the event. directions were distracted by Nathan and others. A lecture on the fold and pathogens was discussed. institute will stay tele April 2.

Wallace Catier MTA Morth Lynstitute Maeser Fr Mbere Fok T Department Ark Nathar

Business Boosters Meet in Bank of Vernal Room

The Business Boosters met last Thursday evening in the Bank of Vernal dirt room to discuss business problems. Clyde S Johnson N J Meagher and J R Jason were named on the Ways and Means committee to draft a constitution and by laws. May 1 CG Cooper spoke on Basis Methods and Improvements. The organization name changed from Business Roosters to Better Business Bureau of Utah. An April meeting was scheduled for early April.

Bank of Vernal Clyde S. Johnson J Meagher J R. J Jason CG Cooper Business Roosters Siess Bureau of Uktah Arcticer Neeting

General Conference of Latter Day Saints Scheduled April 5 7

The annual conference will be held in Salt Lake City at the tabernacle from April 5 to 7 with general sessions daily at 10 am and 3 pm. The general Priesthood meeting is set for Saturday April 6 at 7 pm in the tabernacle and the Welfare meeting at 7:45 am in the Assembly Hall.

Church of Jesus Latter Tay Saints Tabernacle

Referendum on Utah Soil Conservation District Proposed

A Utah Basin soil conservation district proposal advances with a Tuesday evening hearing at the court house. The 4 member committee outlined three questions on state aid floods and erosion, Uintah Basin farmer cooperation, and district boundaries. Educational meetings will follow before a final vote. Dr J M Francke has been confined to home with illness.

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Coming Events Calendar Notes and Dates

A rundown of local happenings lists Amateur Hours PTA meetings City Council sessions and school events from March 28 through April 30. Highlights include Amateur Hours Junior Festival Post Prom and various conferences and honor nights across the month.

UHS PTA MIA Institute Lions Tuncheon Unon

Questionaire on County Consolidation Sparks Local Debate

Parents of Alterra high students received a survey from a Roosevelt Seminary instructor about county consolidation. The questions address merging Alterra and Roosevelt High, moving the county line east of Lapolit, and funding shifts to create a combined district with shared school usage and new logistics.

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Community appeals to save camp near Manila from closure

The Green River community appeals to congressional delegates and forest officials to retain the CC Camp near Manila in the Ashley National Forest. They argue roads and regional development depend on the camp, which faces withdrawal within 30 days. George Welling of J C Penney Co is named among 20 high club salesmen recognized in 1938.

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Vernal and Price to Stage Trap Shoot Match

Vernal Gun club hosts Price Sportsmans association in a Sunday trap shoot at the local trap 13 miles below the High Line canal west of Vernal on Highway 40. Shooting starts shortly after noon with Mark R Code as president noting high expectations as both teams are closely matched.

Price Sportsmans Association High Line Canal West Vernal Highway 40 Mark R Vernal Gun Club Heber Price Sharphooters Heber Ud Univ Visttore Pine Room

Icdeo Committees Named For 1940 Three Day Show

Committees for the 1940 Icdeo three day show were named at a Tuesday meeting of officers led by President Alvin E Weeks. The cattle committee includes H F Geely EO Lee Bennion and Jaime Graham. Other panels cover races concessions advertising grounds and tickets with members listed.

Icdeo oMeers Bark of Vernal Alvin E Weeks Eley Lee Bennion Jmeé Graham George P Hoth Francis Felicry Howard L Caldwell Ken Stringham iDeVere Carroll

Scenes of Yellowstone Shown at Lodge

A special educational feature was shown Tuesday evening at the IOOF Lodge by D D Condon a naturalist from Yellowstone Park. He presented pictures of the region highlighting buildings roads scenic beauty and diverse wildlife. Over eighty attendees were present.

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