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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1933
Page
5
Families visit relatives in town and about town happenings include the Primary preparing for the May Festival and a series of plays and dances. A health and cleanup drive urges open ditches drain stagnant water and proper disposal with guidance from the Health Department.
Mrs Slaugh and children of Deep Creek visit for weeks with relatives while Mr Slaugh shears sheep. John Slaugh and family at Green River ranch and visit Andrew Atwood home. Sacrament talks given by Mrs Carpenter and Archie John. John Slaugh visiting Mrs George Walkup in Whiterocks.
Direct from grower notes tout Kentucky Burley Tobacco and Old Kentucky Burley Soil quality. John Snun travels to Lite Emma mine for gilsonite work. A Mutual Tuesday program honors night with talks songs and Bee Hive class plays. Miss Pricida Johnson wed Canton Marshall in Vernal.
A vintage style ad touts Five Pounds Smoking Tobacco at $1 with Old Kentucky Burley. It claims purity and health benefits, direct-from-grower pricing, no tax, and quick shipment for burley tobacco in five pound packages.
Sunday evening at the Naples ward featured Stella Richards and Wallace Calder as speakers. Mr and Mrs Albert Henry moved back into the ward, Ruby Gardiner returned from Watson, LeRoy Kay arrived from Salt Lake City on business and stayed with his parents, while BR Goodrich and Carl Gardner returned home from Rangey on Sunday evening.
The Weather Bureau reports a severe Utah snowfall season with January and March below normal moisture. October to March averaged 65 percent of normal statewide, while the Great Salt Lake watershed received 74 percent and the Sevier river watershed 62 percent. Eastern and southern Utah averaged about 59 percent.
A directive from Dr W Christo pherson, Salt Lake city health commissioner, instructs residents to clean up yards and alleys, remove old rubbish from basements and attics, and clear barns, manure piles, chicken coops, and rabbit pens.
The U S Forest Service prohibits landing planes in the high Uintah wilderness portion of the Ashley and Wasatch national forests citing intrusion on natural conditions. The 247987 acre area spans the Uintah crest from Minor Lake to Kings Peak, reaching 13498 feet.
The proposal suggests developing trails in the vicinity to allow hikers to reach the interior from the nearby area. If realized it would open interior exploration starting at Wwelandne fields, linking with existing paths and boosting local recreation.
A Senate bill proposes to curb adulterated wool goods by requiring clear labeling of virgin wool content and penalizing misbranded items. The act would regulate interstate commerce, require plant registration, and empower enforcement through inspections and testing of woolen fabrics.
A survey tests support for a state fair project amid funding shortfalls causing potential financial default. If backed, the plan would issue advance ticket promises and strip sales to cover costs, with proceeds returned to state agencies and a bond option ready for cooperation by the four board and Governor Blood.
The Utah State Fair Board reviews financing the fair through an advanced ticket sale. The measure involves cooperation among state, county, and community groups to fund the event via ticket sales. Ern est S Holmes, manager, announces the proposal amid legislative traffic.
A brief dialogue shows George asking for help after his car is locked with Jerry nearby. George mentions having the number for SHIRLOCK HOLMES, and the exchange hints at a quick assistance moment.
An unclear transcription describes a police statement about an arrest or incident. The text mentions a deceased person and a suspect speaking about actions taken, but key details and names are illegible.
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