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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

Page

5

New Relief Committee Head Chosen on Monday

Uintah county relief committee met on Monday naming J R Douglas as chair and J C Anderson to replace Ray Pickup. Fred Feltch remains the other male member. replacements for Mrs Sander and Miss Jorgensen were not yet chosen. Several local social workers were announced as part of the new roster.

Relief Committee Uintah County Relief Committee Tay Duke Ray Pickup Mary Sander Louise Jorgensen J R Douglas J C Anderson Pickup Fred Feltch Sander Jorgensen Aca Wilhite Iras White Otis Weeks Lola Christensen LeRoy Taylor Lapoint Bele Angus Gladys Caldwell

City Council Meets After Mayors Delay on Drouth Committee

Mayor RE Cooper was detained in Salt Lake City delaying the emergency drouth reef committee. The Friday evening meeting handled only routine matters as city officials convened to proceed with normal business.

RE © Cooper Salt Lake City

Lewis Family Returns From Whiterocks Teaching Post

Mr and Mrs Charles P Lewis report they spent the winter teaching at Whiterocks with their family. He notes the Indians are preparing for the Real Dance and believes a start date may be set for sometime next week, though no definite date is known.

Charles P Lewis Whiterocks Lewis

Fossil Explorers Head to Vernal From Carnegie Museum

Hib er City deputy game wardens report Vernal hosts Carnegie Museum scientists Dr LeRoy Kay A C Lund and F W Koehlem as they study fossils and birds in Kennedy Hole along the Vernal Waterton road. They plan to move to Wyoming after a few weeks. A white painted hose on the courthouse lawn seeks to deter theft with a $25 reward for the thief.

Ball Clyde Lee Kay Hiber City Vernal Fish and Game Department UBSC LeRoy Kay C Lund F W Koehlem Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgha Wyoming Kennedy Hole Court House Guitts

Davis weed Tak feted fl te & Mrs Golden Hatch at Campbell hospital

Mrs Hatch and her husband waited for Dr Christ to arrive after an appendicitis operation, but learned of his sudden death. The entry notes a prior report from Inter Geo H Christy and mentions a family awaiting transport to Vernal for possible further surgery.

Golden Hatch Willow Ereek Campbell Hospital Airs Hatch Inter Geo H Christy Vernal Hatch Christ

UNS Graduation Honors With Merit and Special Awards

Sixty four graduates receive Bronze and Merit honors, merit credits tied to a new school system this year. Special awards include a $50 Business and Professional Women scholarship, a $100 Meritorious scholarship to LaVoir Merrill, and a Junior award to Fern Sisugh. Graduation remarks by Principal L G Noble and Melvin J Ballard urged youth to pursue physical, vocational, and spiritual values.

Winder Fern Sisugh L H Allan LaVoir Merrill UNS L G Noble Melvin J Ballard Twelve Apostles Mr Ballard Apostle Ballard Merle Allen Ruth Lyon Lyle Anderson Iris Mainwar Neg Kenneth Aycock LaVoir Merrel Herman Bingham Audrer Millecam Eimer Brch Dorothy Noel Arda Birchell Alice Norgard Tia Bullock Myton Norgard Barbara Carter Rex Olson Earl Calder Stall Pitt Norman Carroll Faye Preece Don Carter Gwendolyn Roberts Edna Collett Burene Ross George Evans Nelcoi Richens Wanda Fisher Veen Rasmussen Deer Gale Darts Sainsbury Elizabeth Hall Orval Sowards Lela Hall James Scheefermeier Miles Ball Pearl Scheefermeyer Denzel Hatch Marvin Singston LaVern Hatch Lucque Stringham Glenn Harr George Stone la Vern Hemstreet Blanche Sewell Martin Jarrell Theda Showater Yale Jensen Catherine Stringusntania Johnson Ralph Tayior Funie Johnson Kenneth Thomas Tore Johnson Morrs Vernon Wick Fajoris John Walker

Obituary Names Edythe Kay Ada Winder and Others

A list of individuals including Edythe Kay Ada Winder Manford Wodruff and Claude Woolley appears in the notice alongside names Carol Kanistanaux Lois Lybbert Verona Williams and others. The fragment preserves a roster of personal names without additional details.

Edythe Kay Ada Winder Ben Kanistanaux Manford Wodruff Carol Kanistanaux Claude Woolley Lois Lybbert Verona Williams

Leeton Man in Suicide Attempt Ends in Arrest

A Leeton man attempted suicide at a cabin but disappeared on arrival. Blood on the bed indicated self harm. He was lured back home, arrested by the sheriff, jailed in Vernal, and guarded at night. He remains weak but improving in hospital. Russell left a signed note explaining his actions.

Ney Dallas H Young Hugh Wooton Leeton Vernal Loderd Hassell Russell Lvst

Crowds Attend Priesthood Outing and Quarterly Confer ences

Large crowds attend the priesthood outing and quarterly conference with Walter Woolley sustained as stake board superintendent. Hugh W Colton Elder Ballard and other leaders discuss church fundamentals, progress, and unity as music by the stake choir accompanies sessions.

Stake Sanca Provo Walter Woolley Hugh W Colton Ross Wahlquist Peterson Father of Light Tolis Ballard Ballah Untsah Drouth Stake Choir O N Olson Elva Davis Trank Slaugh Happy Dass Donna Hanks Meda Walker Eng Olson Frenk Goodrich

Stewart Ashton Receives Eagle Scout Award Sunday

Stewart Ashton was awarded the Eagle Scout rank in a ceremony preceding the Ver nel Seminary commencement. L G Noble presented the honor on behalf of the Uintah Dishis of Tim panogues council Boy Scouts of America. Ashton completed the requirements before his 14th birthday and pinned the eagle badge on his mother Rae Ashton.

Vernel Seminary Stake Tabernace Uintah Dishis Timpanogues Boy Scouts of America Stewart Ashton L G Noble Charman The Trouré Scout Ashton Ashton Rae Ashton

Lightning Kills Two Men Working on Hill Creek Ranch

Two men were killed by a lightning bolt at Hill Creek Hill Creek ranch corral construction. LeMar Larson and Chris Yensen died instantly while Harry Postma escaped injury. Larson transported to Roosevelt, Yensen to Vernal. bodies identified by personal items.

Hill Creek Ranch Myrup Hill Creek LeMar Larson Roosevelt My.rup Chris Yensen Mid-west Harry Postma Vernal Sheriffs Office Andrew King Larson Yensen Besiiesh Sioux Falls & D New York Ernest Franson Bayio Mont Swain

Vernal LDS Seminary Commencement Exercises Held Sunday Evening

A large crowd attended the Vernal LDS Seminary commencement at the Winter State Tabernacle marking the close of the year’s work. The senior class had 28 graduates and the junior class 75. Melvin J Ballard of the Twelve Apostles addressed the graduates with a faith promoting message. President H B Calder praised parental and stake support and thanked the junior and senior divisions for their achievements. Special merit was noted in talks by Miss Bernice Lybberts and Miss Ruth Winder.

Wintah State Tabernacle Vernal LD S Grant West Melvin J Ballard Twelve Apostles LDS Church Ballard Ted H B Calder Bernice Lybberts Ruth Winder

Fat Folks Diary: Weight Loss With Kruschen Salts

A letter from 23 year old Mr J Record of Miami Florida describes dropping from 210 pounds to a healthier feel after using Kruschen salts irregularly for nine months and regularly for three months. He claims better health, appetite, and energy while stating he can eat anything.

Wepla J . Record Miami Fla

Altetra High School Commencement Draws Large Crowd

Large crowd of students and parents attend Altetra High School graduation on Monday morning. Apostle Melvin J Bullard delivers speech praised by attendees. Principal A Reed presides over ceremony with school board present. Class gift a stage curtain. Balard lauds Western county support for the school.

Altetra High School Melvin J Bullard Anestle Balard

Funeral Rites for Vernon Jacobson in Glines Ward

Funeral services for Vernon Jacobson were held last Thursday in the Glines Ward chapel. The service featured a chorus, prayers by Ilmer Bell and Ivan Harr, speakers Bishop Hair, E J Yong Jr, and Bishop Eaton, with bearers Keith Jacobson, Curt Jacobson, Alah Winn, Lloyd Perry, Lenzo Perry, and Preston Jacobson, followed by interment at Maeser Cemetery.

Vernon Jacobson Glines Ward Glines John B Faton Bon Batt Laurence Wardle Kuyion Perry Enid Reid Walter Woolley John Jodgkinsen Ace Rcanpinikd Offa Johnson Ilmer Bell Ivan John Harr Second Ward Jackson Vernon Bishop Hair Bishop Eaton Jacobson Pal’ Beaders Keith An Curt Jacobson Alah Winn Lioyd Lenzo Perry Preston Jacobson Maeser

Vernon Jacobson died after operation in Utah area

Vernon Jacobson born April 4 190% son of David I and Julia Stevens Jacobson died after an appendicitis operation two months post in Vernal Utah He left a widow Wanda Perry and five children Emma Wallare Lynn Rand Dear Mae Wells and Marcella Jolley in Blufdale He survived by numerous siblings and his parents with farming ties to Hatch ranch and nearby areas.

Vernon Jacobson David I Julia Stevens Jacobson Wells Marcella Agnes Neil Gitnes Dstrict Wanda Perry Lapointnd Emma & Wallare Lynn Rand Dear Mae Urs New Rangers Colers Wells Jacobson

County Board of Equalization Meets for Early Sessions

The county board held its first meeting on May 21 with Commissioners Metscher and Johnson present. Further property assessment adjustments will be made at sessions on June 1 and 2, with additional meetings scheduled for June 4, 6, and 18.

Mr and Mrs Ray Carouse Visit From La Point

Mr and Mrs Ray Carouse of La Point were in town during the week. Mrs Sprouse underwent a minor operation.

Ray Carouse Lapoint Sprouse

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