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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1934

Page

5

Alterra High Plans School Play and Activities

Alterra High School presents The Small Town Romeo in the gym on March 30. The track team and orchestras join Vernal field day events on April 13 under Uintah High School auspices. A series of concerts in Tridell Whiterocks Fort Duchesne Rahett Ballard funds a trip to Price for state band contest.

Alteria High School Romeo Vernal Uintah High School Alterra High School Tridell Whiterocks Fort Duchesne Raheett and Ballard

Community News Reports Local Events and Bereavements

Local notes cover theatre by Mutual Players and Gleaner girls with matinee and dance, birth of a son to Leonard Allen, infant death at birth of Hodgkinson baby, illness and care of Aunt Nancy Colton in Salt Lake, and two whooping cough cases. Ward members take a Salt Lake teample excursion, Camp Thornhill hosts Utah Pioneers daughters, and a hazardous fire nearly started at Win McKee home. Community members visit relatives, teach at Leota, BYU students return to school, and Sacrament meeting speakers are listed.

Leon M Men Gleaner Sam Leonard Allen Zelda Pope Roosevelt Emer Pope Fred Hodgkinson Moeser Mable Burton Angus Cafe Einal Shirley Dan Price Bennett Doe Price Familly Grace Hall Lucille Johnson Leota Arch Jenkins Kenilworth Robert McCurdy Jane Galley Charles McConkie Goodrich McConkie Mary Hellen Hacking Prove BYU Bertha Caldwell Ellis Caldwell Jr Caldwell Tim Blackburn Sat Lake Mall Allen Jones Harvey Nelson Caroline Wards Harold McKee Salt Lake Thornhill Utah Pioneers Capps Ethelwynne Essie Colitt Ada Jones Tillie Bascom Anna Smith H .& Sowards Charles A Hard Karl Tenney Vern Searle Essie Collett Minnie Wilsons Lorna Oaks Davie Maser Wy Kiaver Win McKee

Ouray Visitors and Local Teachers Mentioned

The text notes Miss Mary Ellis teaching at Taylor school and Miss Iris Thorp at Willow Creek upper Hill Creek with Friday closure. Mentions visitors including Bill Borden on March 19 and others such as Arthur Ellison, Lovell and Orson Brady, Lawrence Wall, and officials from Fort Duchesne and Salt Lake City visiting around March 21. Sheriff Emery Johnson of Vernal also listed.

Bill Borden Willow Creek Wardle Mary Ellis Taylor Iris Thorp Upper Hill Creek Salt Lake City Arthur Ellison Lovell Orson Brady Lawrence Wall Ouray L Wrge Fort Duchesne F W Jetmack E W Shaw Leota Normin Taylor Norma Rajye Taylor Gilbert Wilde Elsie Stewart Chuck Sands Golden Statch Myron Marvin Broome Willow Creek-Hill Crew Canyon Andrew Ketch Ivan Ross Joe Jackson Leland Mildred Lela Moosman L Frichett P Roberts United Boarding School Ruth Cohee Delia TaRose John Murray Conl Leg Pritchett Roy Sueltz M van George George Murray Patie School of Robert Moore Famly Tevens Jack Weise Burnice Young Prestom Marvel Walker Chester McMullin Orval Chandler Randle Dorr Finnicum Diagen Foster Steamboat Kings R Rasmussen Draper Mary Laftose Lloyd Russell Otto Russell Lyman Timothy Kendell Todd Ben Johnson Lorine Alexander Esse Alexander Verlie Warde Vera Johnson Normin Johnson Roosevelt Stephens Kindell Don Wardle William Government Ouray Bridge Wiliam Aileniback Duchesne Valley Duchesne West Connor Chapoose Ft Duchesne Jim McCook Jack Santia Sharanerury

Dance, deaths, and labor at Vernal gathering

A large Vernal gathering features CWA repair crews led by Perry Jackson repairing a rail line from Leota. Rain and celebration mark the event with 313 to 351 attendees, a feast funded by admission proceeds, and tributes to Melvin Gray Mountain who died after an epileptic fit.

Melvin Gray Mountain Myton Monda Corigi Inc.ans L W Page Famil Jean Seeley Leonard LaRose Florence Treney Alex Wise Maybell Cole Ethel Wash Deiotnas Arovuchio Fes Redcap Pearl White Weldon Burson Loss Jorg Ernest Copperfield B Maxwell Fort Duchesner Monaghan Meker Colo Wells Piter Liane Welton Fe Lambert Georde Finmons Tradesne Wovey Heber‘purice Ross Parson

Wong Sing Mourned as Fort Duchesne Merchant Dies

Obituary notes the death of Wong Sing a prominent Fort Duchesne merchant known for calendars and credit practices. He built a wide network among Uintah Basin Indians and officials, supported welfare and industrial efforts, and left a legacy in local commerce and documentary films.

Pare Onet Wongs Frend Tembroeck Wongs Wong Randlett Wongs and White Wong Dr Y A Pritchard Western Wong Sings West Tot Hal Camp Flathead Sacaton Agency Arizona Ehiprocs NM Glacier National Wong Sing Uintah Basin Indian Service

Snow Survey Underway in Ashley National Forest

Supervisor J O Stewart reports rangers are surveying accumulated snow across the Ashley forest watersheds. A report with public access is expected early next week. Early notes indicate high watershed snow is well packed though water content remains unknown.

J O Stewart Ashley National Forest Ashley Forest

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