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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1932

Page

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Roosevelt Sweeps Nation County Goes Democratic In Years

Roosevelt wins nationwide in a landslide while Utah counties shift to the Democratic column for the first time in years. Complete results show Roosevelt leading in president with big margins. Blood and Blood et al secure key statewide offices as Teed, Thomas, and Colton lose. Notable races include Barker versus Moffatt for Supreme Court and Parker for Attorney General with sizable vote totals. County and state totals reflect heavy turnout and party realignment amidst statewide offices and school superintendent race.

Roosevelt Salt Lake County Hoover United States Teed Abe Elbert D Thomas Wo W. W. Béegmiller Henry YH Blood Don B Colton Wu Abe Murdock Tad Justice of the Supreme Con George Barker D W Moffatt Milton FL Welling George P. Parker Joseph Chet Oa Nro Wees Tvor Ajax Nermes Charles A. Bralnamus Franks M. Openshaw Julius C Anderson CN Jensen Charles H. Skidmore Senate Liza A Conare Murdock D Colton Critoilisa Justice Supreme c Mofpati Parker Gil Aij Fvr AJAX al Openshaw Gsehoots Anderson Bridmore Por Davi Ashton Noith Siddoway Nee Johnson Goodrich Gsf Ge Ssr Colton

District and county election officials listed in scanned text

The excerpt lists names and roles for district judges district attorneys state officers and county offices including George W Worthen 1424 A V Watkins 1557 Martin Larson Abe Turner Wallace Carter Taylor Weng 16PT Tay BL DUAN JF Catye W Glan ABH Toriyer Fl Bittenn Wm H Biddoway Willis Johns F Remington Leroy Goodin Roy Taylor BUR Wea and Caids Me Seepee with scattered numbers and abbreviations indicating positions and candidate listings.

George W Worthen A VY Watkins Martin Larson Abe Turner Walace Carter Traling Hy Weng Nee Vases Core Tay Duan HW. S Cale Ace JF Catye Toavls W. Glan Toriyer Esseseecsme H. Biddoway Willis Fu Johnsoty Ncwnn Puller Remington Ty, Whitlock Leroy Goodin Lea Tveroy Taylor Bur Wea Seresen Zai Caides Seepee

Imprensive Funeral Held Sunday For M F Ketchum

Funeral services for M F Ketchum clerk for the Curry Mercantile Co of Curry were held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs B W Owens Curry in Vernal with Bishop J Clive Davis presiding President J B Calder spoke and Ernest Eaton gave opening prayer E Gurr offered the benediction A mixed quartet sang Rock of Ages I Need Thee Every Hour and Sometimes Well Understand Ketchum born in Granton Nebraska left home at nine and wandered the country He died in a Salt Lake hospital from peritonitis following gall bladder surgery A Los Angeles telegram said Mrs J H Goldsmith was unable to attend and may attend later A neighbor from HI Creek donated money for the operation and helped repay the debt when he learned of the donor's death

M F Ketchum Curry Mercantile Company of Curry OW. Curry Vernal J Clive Davis Vernal Recond Ward J. B Calder Ernest Eaton E. Gurr Granton Los Angeles Peath Balt Lake Ketchum HI Creek Ouray Mir

Meat Curing and Cutting Demonstration For Uintah Farmers

County Agent E Peterson invites Uintah county farmers to a meat curing and cutting session at Uintah high school auditorium Tuesday at 7 30 pm. Prof Smith will carve a dressed hog and lamb and show packing methods. Additional meetings are scheduled for Trandlett, Truidell, and Bennett with times listed.

Uintah High’ School Smith Chicago Trandlett Tridell Bennett E. Peterson Ara Wormiert

Elizabeth Hunting Succumbs in Los Angeles Pioneer Resident

Word reached Vernal relatives that Elizabeth Hunting, 81, a longtime pioneer resident, died in Los Angeles where she had gone to spend the winter. Immediate family in Vernal and in Los Angeles will attend funeral services and interment there.

Vernal Elizabeth Hunting Mirs Eugene Ee Retta, Wilson Los Angeles Ruben Hunting J William Caristrom Carrie Chigh

Funeral Services Held Friday for Mrs Elizabeth Elmer

Short funeral services were conducted Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Bert Evans for Mrs Elizabeth Elmer mother of the Evans who died the same day. Bishop Pontha Calder led the ceremony a mixed quartet sang Rock of Ages and Abide With Me Diver E Smith spoke of the deceased life and character. Closing prayer by Puller Remington followed by a Milford burial and services.

Bert Evans Elizabeth Elmer Evans Pontha Calder Diver E Smith Puller Remington Milford

School Board Meets in Regular Monthly Session

The Board of Education met on Monday with Superintendent HH. 8 Olsery and all members present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The board reviewed school enumeration and authorized purchase of 2000 feet of weather stripping for Measer school. Regular routine matters were discussed.

Board of Education

Funeral Crowd From Tribe Turmoil Ends With Fire Loss

A bus load of Indians attended the funeral and many were unable to enter due to crowding. The story follows a clerk who worked at Curry Mercantile for years, then RanDickt store destroyed by fire, later opened Rainbow store, and returned to Curry Mercantile.

Strep Curry Mercantile Randictt Rainbow

Mayor Cooper Urges Fund Drive For County Relief

Mayor R O Cooper told Lions Club members at the Grill luncheon that county relief aid from the State Relief Committee depends on local effort. He urged raising at least $200 to support county relief in addition to state funds, and a committee was named to plan and enlist other clubs and organizations.

R. O Cooper Lions Club Cooper Lions Club Initlate & Movement

Jensen Bridge replacement plans advance in Vernal area

State road engineer J E Kay reports the Jensen Green River bridge will be replaced with a 120000 project. The old span will be moved onto river pilings as a temporary crossing during construction while bids await approval by the Bureau of Public Roads.

Jensen Bureau of Public Roads Green River J E. Kay Vernal State Road Commission U & Bureau of Public Floods Lapoint-Vernal Maeser Alma Preece Ashley Creek Cockleburr Sayz Kay Northwestern Engineering Company Rapid City Dnhag

Large Crowds Attend Uintah Stake Conference in Vernal

A large gathering filled Vernal for the Uintah Stake conference with President H B Calder welcoming attendees. Speakers included Archid Johnson J Lybbert George F Richards Jr and others detailing church programs and priesthood activities.

Stake Uintah I. 10 H. B Calder Archid Johnson J . Lybbert George PF. Richards, Jr Tabernalla Hug W. Colton Taka iEinora YV Vernon Ti Bodety Sarah Bingham Yiarold Hullinger Lyman Merkley Trideil Ward Neiden Richens Maeser Lowell Fox Ward Charles HH. Colton E Peterson Arthur Manwaring O Norman Olsen President Calder George F. Richards Quorum of Twelve George F.‘Rchaards

Logan-Depot Service Station Opens on Center Street

The Logan Depot Service Station debuts at the west end of Center Street, offering fueling and automotive services to local motorists.

Logan—Depot West End Center St

Former Indian School Matron Emma Phillips Buried in Vernal

Emma Phillips died Sunday in Vernal from ruptured bladder after a fall. Born February 1st in Bath Illinois, she lived 14 years in Vernal and served as matron at the Indian school. She is survived by two daughters Martha Riding and Mia, and two sons John Johnson and Miles Phillips. Funeral held at Swein parlor with Rev George H Guild. interment in Vernal cemetery.

Emma Phillips Vernal Vernal Hospital Phillips Tast Bath Illinois State Andertoiy Idaho Mia Martha Riding Meeker Colorado Riding John Johnson Miles Phillips Baxter Calif John Phillips Mra Philips Phs Gusher Whiterocks Bench Swein George II Guild Uintah-Ouray Indian Service Imade Vernal Cemetery

County Relief Funds Win Support Despite Critics

R Cooper, county relief chair, defends $6 500 in emergency aid stressing no dole. funds target material relief and work programs. New questionnaire planned to identify truly needy families while preserving recipients dignity. $8 569 spent so far with $2 2990 received and $1 080 remaining for allocation.

R Cooper Gilet Auth County Cooper Pereon Cooper Y Bir Ao Bea Ry Pooper Uintahomanty Bir O Cooper

Brother of W. L. Fletcher Dies of Heart Attack

The Meeker resident, a cattleman and deputy sheriff, died of heart failure after years as a bachelor. He lived in Meeker since 1884 and left brothers W. L. Fletcher of Vernal and Mark Hot Sulphur Springs, three nieces and a nephew. Funeral was led by Rev. George E Guild at Travis Moore’s home, with burial beside Milan Fletcher in Maeser cemetery. The bereaved planned winter in Arizona.

Orpnak Toher Meeks Cale W. L. Fletcher Borin Meeker Ana Warme Wurde Fletcher W. GL Vernal Mark Travis Moore George E Guild Mecht Maeser Milan QD Fistcher Arizona

American Legion Armistice Banquet and Ball Planned

The Witbeck Post No 1 American Legion marks the Armistice with a morning banquet at Uintah high school 1130 Friday and an evening Grand Ball at the Imperial. Lloyd Winn's Six Ace Orchestra will provide music for the dance.

Witbeck Post No .1 Sia American Legion Uintah High School Tuglat Imperial Lloyd Winn Six Ace Orchestra

Willard Ptang Case Involving SGening and Fegergetr

Fragmentary OCR notes the Willard Ptang case with SGening and Fegergetr mentioned. No clear date or outcome is readable. key names appear amid garbled text.

Willard—Ptang F Sgening PRICE Ie Emacs

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Blood Franklin di Roosevelt Uintah County Returns M. F. Ketchum Elizabeth Menry H. Blood John NW. Garner Lalong Ham ILA Uintah County American Legion Ante Me
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