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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1932

Page

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Crowds Greet Smoot on Basin Visit

Senator Reed Smoot drew large crowds in Roosevelt and Uintah county as he attended a Vernal reception at the Imperial. Present were Chauncey P Overfield, Ray F Dillman, Judge George W Worthen, MB Pope, Buckley, and Charles Decker. Speakers praised equalization of school funds and Smoot’s senate record.

Roosevelt West End Uintah County Reed Smoot Vernal Imperial Alice Caldwell Sang & Solo Arthur Manwaring Charles DeNolsey Too Goo U. S Smoot Senate DeMoisey Utah Provo

Rangers Gather at Ashley National Forest in Vernal

The annual rangers gathering of the Ashley National Forest is in session in Vernal this week. Rangers meet yearly to exchange ideas on forest administration. Officers are Wimif Anderson and Duncan M Lang. Local business circles note railroad prospects through the Utah Basin to Provo and San Pedro, signaling major early construction. Mrs Mary M Caldwell returns from Spirella Corset Fitting school in Denver. Joab Collier reports twenty years away from home with big changes in Provo and Sanpete county towns.

Ashley National Forest Vernal Wimif Anderson Duncan M Lang Denver Union Pacific Railroad Uintean San Pedro Provo Atew Heya Mary M Caldwell Denser Western States Joab Collier Provo Salt Lake City Sanpete County Collier Rip van Winkie Rip van Winkles Town

Colton to Address Final Republican Rally in Vernal

Congressman Don Colton of Vernal Utah, renominated by acclamation in 1939 for the First District, will return home Monday to speak at the final Republican rally at the Imperial hall. County Chairman Charleae Carter plans large crowds after weeks of campaigning across the state. Colton is praised for his public lands work and federal aid advocacy benefiting Utah agriculture and livestock sectors.

Don Colton Charleae Carter Y Don B Colton Utah Congress Colton Public Lands Committee

Guilty of Assault at Hearing Before Judge DeMolly

Archls Teeples was found guilty of assault and battery after a hearing before Justles Charles DeMolly. The complaining witness was Fred Rudat. The case involved political tensions. Teeples was fined 1500 dollars.

Justles Charles DeMolly Archls Teeples Fred Rudat Mr Teeples

Pheasant Season Opens Amid Reduced Counts

Pheasant hunting runs from noon November 5 to sundown November 7. The daily bag limit is three male pheasants. Officials note overall pheasant numbers are lower than last year.

Liquid Violation Arrest Case Involving Wanda Bennion Fisher

On October 29 Wanda Bennion Fisher was arrested by local authorities on a liquor selling charge. At a hearing before Justice Charles DeMolsy she pleaded not guilty and a trial has not yet been held.

Wanda Bennion Fisher Charles DeMolsy

Senator King Delivers Rousing Vernal Campaign Speech

Senator William H. King spoke to a large Democratic rally at Imperial Hall in Vernal praising Utah Basin residents and local highway work. He defended progressive Republicans, urged principled voting over party labels, cited Roosevelt and Bryan era silver debates, and attacked Republican monetary policy as demontizing silver.

Vernal William HM King Uintah Basin Provo Salt Lake Vernil-Lapoint Imperial Hall Count Cheirman Glenn Mitte South America Gil Yer Mc McKnight Utah King Taft Wilson Harding Hoover Theodore Roosevelt Hiram Johnson Norris Lincoln Roosevelt Uke Bryan Franklin D Roosevelt

Vern Hansen Fined in Lapoint Liquor Case

Vern Hansen of Lapoint pleaded guilty at a Tuesday hearing before Justice Charles LeMolly. He received a $50 fine for the possession of intoxicating liquor. A two week stay of sentence was noted by the court.

Vern Hansen Lapoint Charles LeMolly

American Legion Plans Armistice Day Program and Dance

Wilbeck Post No 1 of the American Legion met October 31 to outline Armistice Day events. A morning program at Uintah High School is planned followed by an evening banquet and a dance at the Imperial.

American Legion Metabora Wilbeck Post No 1

Correction notice on Vernal Milling tax records and valuations

A correction statement from the Uintah County treasurer notes tax and valuation figures for Vernal Milling and Farmers Milling. It cites 1931 valuation of 1 428 560 with tax 70 134 paid November 16 1031 and references 1932 assessment entries. It also lists Farmers Milling valuations 1030 345 00 tax 34 55 and 193% 345 00 tax 100.

Farmers Milling Company Maeger Martin V. Curtis Uintah Vounty

Mother of Mrs Bert Evans Passes Away Early This Morning

Elizabeth Elmer aged 87 died from heart failure after a brief illness in Utah. Born in Greenwville Beaver county she was mother to twelve children including Roy Norval Elmer Elizabeth Williams Miriam Sornest Elmer Bert Evans and others. Funeral services to be held at Mrs Evans home Friday then Milford for interment.

Elizabeth Elmra Thursdaz Greenyvile Beaver ‘Curty Utah Roy Norval Elmer Elizebeth Williams Miriam

City plans consider skating rink establishment

City officials debate price plans for establishing a skating rink and potential ad campaign targeting city children. The proposal outlines funding, location considerations, and expected community impact.

Price Ad Hit

Bennion Is Sentenced By Judge Worthen in Liquor Case

S R Bennion a liquor violator was sentenced by Judge George W Worthen at the fall term of district court to from three months to two years in the Utah state penitentiary with a two week stay to enable him to secure his winter range shop. He is to begin November 12 at Bali Lake after a 1931 verdict upheld on appeal. Prosecution was led by County Attorney Hugh W Colton and District Attorney M B Pope.

Bennion Pbralsten George W Worthen Utah State Penitentiary Bennon Bali Lake Bennion Wes Worthen Dallas F. Young Utah Supreme Court State Supreme Court District Court Hugh W .Colton M. B Pope

Thomas Hiett Holds Socialist Rally at Court House

Thomas Hiett of Leota, candidate for state senator on the By Clalist party, held a rally at the courthouse Wednesday night. A large crowd gathered to hear Hiett explain party principles, with musical selections provided.

Thomas Hiett Cialist Court House Thoms Hiett Leota O Te Hear

Corner Stone Laid for Milford LD and Chapel

Corner stone ceremony marks the start of a new LD building and chapel in Milford. Local leaders attended as workers prepared the site for the religious and community facility.

Milford

Curing of Meats Urged As Economy Measure For Uintah Farmers

Prof Smith of the Utah State Agricultural College urges curing hogs and meat as an economical farm practice. He outlines brine and dry methods, favors brine, details recipe, packing, weighing, and curing times, and notes future coverage on smoking and storage.

Saya Im Fz. Smith Animal Husbandry Department Usah 8Tte Agricultural College Prof. Smith Smith Professor Smith

Appearance of County Court House and Grounds Improved

Relief funds used by Uintah county improve the county court house grounds with asphalt walks surrounding the building. The project showcases low local cost and long-term county benefits while offering a model for using federal relief to aid unemployment without additional county labor expense.

Alniah County Pride Uintah Rey Uintah County

Pioneer Merchant M F Ketchum Dies in Salt Lake Hospital

M F Ketchum a longtime Curry Mercantile employee and known to white and Indian communities as Red died in Salt Lake hospital after a sudden illness. Funeral plans await word from a Seattle sister with services likely at Verna on Sunday.

M. F. Ketchum Uintah Basin Salt Lake Hospital MW. Curry M. F Ketchum Ouray St Salt Lake Seattle Wash Verna Ketchum Curry Mercantile Company Ouray Watson and Randlett

Juab County Ros Protects Brief Returt Notice

A brief Juab County update notes Ros protections and return actions near Nehpt, as reported by Times News. The notice outlines protective measures and expected returt timing affecting local residents and property.

Juab Nehpt Times-News

Hall in custody after raid leads to prison term

Report states Hall was arrested during a raid by federal officers and deputies. He faced charges related to possession and was later released on parole from a state penitentiary, with a prior sentence noted.

Rock Hall Balylake City Lapaint Praia and Na Robe Ene Andrew Ng Hall Oe Bete

Manassa Bishop and Bank Director Dies After Illness

The deceased, longtime bishop of the Meat Dales ward in Manassa, served as patriarch of the D 8 church, bank president, and director of several local institutions. His passing followed three weeks of illness, with family at Nome and bedside requests noted. Sorvards expected to return home.

IL & Im Sorvards Meat Dales Manassa D 8

Dr P L Holman Dies Suddenly in Halloween Incident

Dr P L Holman of Mt Plexsant died of a heart attack at his home after attending a Halloween party. His wife found him at 6 a m, after he had retired earlier. Doctors G Bert Madsen and W P Wintera said death occurred two to three hours earlier. Holman chaired Uintah Beslan Lions clubs and was well regarded.

Utah Idaho John K. Madsen Melman Ota Pes Helman Hayng A& Hypoderoud Bert Madsen W. PF. Wintera Aden Holman Uintah Beslan Lions Clubs

Mystery of Ghostly Visit Shocks Local Residents

Postmaster Collett tours the week with a strained ankle amid a string of prosperity tales. Taylor Birds orchard yields heavy fruit as eight old trees bear eight to ten bushels each. Miss Ligele Marshall relocates to be near Lizzie cared for by Belcher. The Coltharp home appears ghostly after a late night prank by visiting neighbors.

Collett Taylor Birds Orchard Ligele Marshall Franceley

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