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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1933

Page

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Fourth District Court continues to November 20

In the fourth term of court Judge Abe W Turney, Dallas H Young, Hugh W Colton, TT M Alder, L Wiliam Carlstrom, and other officers convened. The case against Elmer Faucett was postponed to November 20 with possible forfeiture and warrant if absent. Leo and Leonard Phearson were discharged for insufficient evidence. John McNaughton, arraigned without counsel, awaits counsel. trial set for November 23 if plea is not guilty. Election pouch details were resealed to allow proper census and tallying. Final estate accounts granted for Triplett, Mantle, Ashton, and Snow. various probate actions and admin appointments noted. continued on page five.

Abe W Turney Fourth Judicial District Dallas H Young Hugh W Colton TT M Alder Wiliam Carlstrom Elmer Faucett Leo Leonard Phearson John MccNaughtan McNaughton North Vernal City South Vernal City Moffat Oscar Ray Triplett James Minor Mantle W Stanley Ashton Elizabeth Snow Hazel King Samuel H Pullin Michael O Nash John N Davis Grace Hansen W L Pawling Ira Nelson George Ralph Nelson William Willis Wilson Conés Arthur A Woolley Jane Mecham Harriet Haws

Vernal local notes and land deals in brief

Harden Bennion performs assessment work on the Dry Gulch area covering about 200 acres. Naples residents plan a meeting house celebration when electric lights are activated. Lynne Ashton expands his residence. Mrs Rebeau Calder hosts Current Topics with pumpkin pie and whipped cream. J K Butlock bought nine acres in Vernal from Mr Radcliff, Alfred Anderson tract. Ed F Hamston, newly elected mayor of Roosevelt, recovers from blood poison. Walter F Glenn resigns as Uintah Basin farm and home demonstrator to join Box Elder school work. E A Custer and Ray Horn were in Grand Junction on business.

Harden Bennion Bennon Naples Lynne Ashton Rebeau Calder Tillie Young J K Butlock Northwest Forty Vernal Radcliff Alfred Anderson Ed F Hamston Roosevelt Walter F Glenn Uintah Basin Box Elder County Glenns E A Custer Fine Gold Placer Mining Company Ray Horn Grand Junction

Utah State College to Erect Home Economics Building

Final orders for a new Home Economics and Student Commons building at Utah State Agricultural College, with a cost of 325000, will be built east of the Engineering Building. The L shaped structure will overlook the highway, house all major Home Economics departments, and include laboratories, classrooms, and a terrace for social gatherings. Completion is slated for September 1934, and plans were drawn by Rodgson and McClanahan of Ogden.

Logan Studen Commons Utah State Agricultural College Rim Loran Preston Brighandhen Salt Lake Cache Valley Wasetch Mountains Utah State Messrs Rodgson and McClanahan Ogden School of Home Economics

Jensen Bridge Day Dedication Under Armistice Day Sky

A big Armistice Day crowd gathered in Jensen for the Jensen Bridge Day dedication over the Green River, part of the Victory Highway project. Speakers from state and local groups praised US 40 as a national link, with Utah paving progress and rock asphalt tests highlighted. The event featured a historical pageant, a Lions Club dinner, and music from Uintah High School and Uintah Academy bands.

Jensen Green River America George E Guld Witbeck American Legion Jensen Bridge New York Sanrancisco New York City Uintah County Hotel Escalante J C Anderson Vernal Lions Club Vernal Earl Douglas Salt Lake City Dinosaur Marice Kerr State Road Commission Henry H Blood Victory Highway Utah Governor Blood Mr Kerr Oakland Heber City Kansas Atlantic City Colorado US 40 L 8S Maher Soldier Monument Maurice Housecroft Teousecroft WD Rischel Utah State Automobile Association Mr Rischel W T B Calder Wih Anderson S Carter R C Cooper Stewart Ashley National Forest W T Henderson B P Kelly H J Chatwin Frank P Wellman W L Fletcher W J Johnson Leroy Goodrich Wit Jensen School Uintah Basin

UHS to Award Woolley Public Speaking Cup

Uintah High School announces an extemporaneous public speaking contest with a silver loving cup prize donated by H Walter Woolley. The winner may keep the trophy after two consecutive wins. non-consecutive winners keep it for the year.

Uintah High School H Walter Woolley Lb G Noble

George Alexander Injured in Colorado Aggie Game

George Alexander, star UHS and USAC athlete known as Cotton Alexander, sustained an injury during Utah Aggies play on Saturday. He delivered a 43 yard run stealing the CAC defense before stumbling near the goal line. His condition improved by Wednesday as confirmed by his parents Mr and Mrs J G Alexander who traveled to Logan to be with him.

George Cotton’ Alexander Colorado Aggie Utah Aggies CAC J. G Alexander Logan

Canal Companies Vote on Reservoir Plans in December

Representatives from Highline Ashley Central Ashley Upper Rock Point Island Ditch Steinaker and Dodds Ditch met to hear Leon P Christensen led committee findings on additional reservoir sites to boost irrigation for Ashley Valley. Plan to be presented to stockholders at annual December meetings for decision on further development.

Highline Ashley Central Ashley Upper Rock Point Island Ditch Steinaker Ditch Dodds Ditch Ashley Valley Leon P Christensen

Dance Friday Night to Benefit UHS Band

A benefit dance Friday night at Imperial Hall supports the Uintah High School Band. Band Mothers sponsor the event and volunteer their time, aiming for a large turnout and special prizes, with proceeds to fund a French horn for the band.

UHS Imperial Hall Uintah

Census delay halts Uintah district tabulation

Due to late school census reports the Uintah district cannot publish the tabulated census figures for this issue.

Uintah

Housewarming For First Ward November 24

Community fund drive continues as the First Ward hosts a housewarming and country store to open the Vernal First Ward chapel. The event on Friday evening November 24 begins at 7, drawing local donors and residents to see the new interior and enjoy hospitality. Richard Dicky Jensen serves as chef storekeeper guiding a varied sales lineup from Ashley Valley donors.

Achel First Ward Richard Dicky’ Jensen Ashley Valley

Connecticut judge warns rear seat drivers to stay silent

A Connecticut Supreme Court judge urges passengers to sit still and say nothing in a car. He argues interference or direction by passengers is dangerous, though the ruling is unlikely to change habits, especially among women who tend to talk from the back seat.

Supreme Court Curtiss Connecticut Lable

Telephone Company Moves to New Quarters Saturday at Midnight

E H Strobel foreman for Western Electric and A Panik oversee installation of MST and T Co equipment in Mountain States building behind Uintah State Bank in Salt Lake City. New exchange will operate without calling the operator by simply lifting the receiver and dialing the number. The old exchange dismantling will take about two weeks and will affect all valley phones.

H Etrobel Western Electric Company

Post Office Seeks Vernal Mail Route Bids

Four Salt Lake area star routes are up for bid by January 18 in Washington DC. The Vernal route covers 185 miles round trip via Park City Heser City Fruitland Duchesne Myton Roosevelt Fort Duchesne and Gusher. Current contract is about 22700 dollars. Mrs Wallace Calder, recovering from pneumonia, runs a Price to … route and hopes for a similar assignment if awarded.

Post Office Department Star Mail Salt Lake Washington DC Park City Heser City Fruitland Duchesne Myton Roosevelt Fort Duchesne and Gusher Wallace Calder Hyal

Vernal News Roundup Includes Streets Repair and Local Shoots

Sam Hartle returns to Vernal after eight years on Snake River near Dixon. First North street undergoes grading and funding is circulated. Plans for a Thanksgiving shoot on November 26 aim to raise funds for a community supper. John Reader donates blue rocks and pigeons for the event. Mrs M C Neilson and sister move into the old boarding house to provide meals and lodging. C S Carter seeks hydro carbon claims on the Winter Reservation for outsiders. John Ponder Ed Samuels and Haller Erekson depart for Salt Lake City. Willem Merril recuperates well after appendicitis surgery, described as highly successful.

Sam Hartle Vernal Snake River Dixon Wromoline North Street John Reader M C Neilson Aira Laban S$ Carter John Ponder Ed Samuels Haller Erekson Salt ‘Lake City Willem Merril

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District Court Turner Apo Mer Pw. — Ceer N&tw Home Economics Builong Vear U.S. A C. Logan School of Home Veyee Viet Ho U.S. 40 Lloyd Winn UMS Woolfe VHS News Father Escalante Amasa C Caldwell Mildred Bailey Myrtle Peterson Lolene Simper American Legion Witbeck Secalante Glen Gardner Ed«mohd Curfew Calvin Stewart William Astley Wayne Ashby Lynn Merkley Billie Haslem Ike Jay Curfew Ira Guy Karren Russell Waggoner Andrew Duiley Sr Alvn Dieter Dudley Mary “Lucy Geneve Ash Esli Stewart Esli Glen Stewart Parney Grice Meikley Luther Dale Stewart May May Stewart Joy Caldwell Jerry Murray Jerry Will Bun Murray Christine Hazek Murrey Grandma Snow Verlia Murray Albert Meil Snow Eben Donald Snow Esther Jennie [Snow George Ainge Aunt Polly Rosa Ainge Alf Shirley Reader Joe Grant Ainge Stella Leafy Ainge Jens Jensen Lars LaVell Richardson Marie Eve Robinson Jens Blake Peterson George Alexander USAC Telephone Company Salt Lake-Vernal Utah Basin U. S. 40 Strawberry Valley Needuneservice A Winn Tuis The Vernal Drug Company
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