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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1932
Page
4
The piece portrays an optimistic independent candidate in Uintah County with focus on regional issues and party alignment. It notes support from Utah State Press Association and a national editorial stance, signaling broader media interest in local politics.
Ouray Day School held Thanksgiving exercises on November 13 with 19 recitations and drills including writing tasks and ciphering contests. A program of songs and a closing talk by Superintendent Ted Page preceded a luncheon for visiting Indians.
County Surveyor Leon P Chris tensen and Howard Caldwell with a helper from Loota surveyed the posted bridge site last week. The river measured 485 feet wide at the ferry just south of the old barracks building. They estimate a bridge span around 830 feet.
Tridell CR Batlat traveled to Vernal for medical attention and found to have torn ligaments in his neck due to hay work in timber on Thursday evening. A farewell MIRTS was held for J Glenn Mem missionary to the Central States with a large crowd, musical numbers by Coep Bartlett and others, group games, and dancing. Glenn departed to Salt Lake City for a two week missionary school before entering his field of labor on Sunday.
Bir and Mrs Lave Vernon and Daby daughter left for their home in Proio during the week after a few days with their parents Mr and Mrs William Vernon Cottare meetings were held on Wednesday evening of last week
Local residents report church activities school events and family visits. Attendees include Mrs Francis Amith daughter of Leo Smith, Finora Vernon, Blake Chorister Winn Collett, and Lolo Smith. community improvements feature a mulch bridge and new road from Verdin Johnson corner to Farmer's Mill.
Wednesday afternoon Mrs Fitt Caldwell Mrs Sami Trolfe and others hosted a shower for Mrs Rota McQuary married last month. Guests from Vernal and nearby areas enjoyed games readings songs and refreshments at Mrs Birt Caldwell's home. Edgar Taylor retires after summer away and the family moves to the Alton Beck residence.
Public notice lists delinquent special sidewalk improvement taxes in Vernal Utah. Names and parcel descriptions include Henderson, Giphon, Hatch, Weeks, Pope, Stevers, Hawker, Hunt, Weeks, Vernon and others with parcel locations in Johnston Add and Workman Add Vernal. Notices detail parcel bounds and amounts due.
Public notice from MRS MYRTLE KING Treasurer of Vernal City stating taxes due with interest and costs, and that on December 1 to 15, year not specified, unpaid properties listed will be sold at the county building front door at 12 noon. Names include Bessy Bwain, Bertita Miniceti, Florence Marsitall, Sarah Stanson, James A. Fstees'tont, John W Pope, Enywin A Bennion, Andrew Vernon, Everett Alexander, Merkley, Loc Thorne, Gean Marshal, and others. Parcels reference sections, townships, and lot descriptions.
Utah horse numbers dropped from 141666 in 1924 to about 87000 in 1932, a 61 percent fall, prompting concerns of future shortages. Professor Maynard notes reduced stallions and growing interest in horse breeding, with Percherons prevalent and several purebred stock breeders in Utah. Also included is a creditors notice for the estate of Daniel Jacobson, deceased, with claims due by January 28, 1933.
In Fourth Judicial District Court Uintah County Mary Marud Garrett-O’Donnell sues Annie R Murray and Tecumseh H. Vortay. Sale set for December ith 1997 at 2 pm at court house front door Vernal Utah. Property 40 acres including improvements and water rights in SW1/4 of Section 12 Township 1 South Range 1 West. Sheriff Emory Johnson notes sale details.
Colorado sheep entering Utah for grazing must be inspected by a Colorado or federal inspector before crossing the line. Certificates must be certified by Utah or federal inspectors on entry, with no charge. Colorado inspection ends around December 10, after which uninspected sheep pay 1.44 dollars per head at entry.
State Engineer's Office in Salt Lake City announces Reuben Cook of Ouray Utah has applied to appropriate 0.10 of water from two unnamed springs in Uintah County. Water will be used to water 300 cattle from April 1 to November 1. Protests with affidavits and $1.60 fee must be filed within 30 days after publication.
Notice to water users Reubien Cook seeks water rights in Uintah County Utah. Water from an unnamed spring will be diverted at a point in section 6 township 15 south range 8 west B M and conveyed 23 feet to water 300 acres from April 15 to November 1 each year. Protests must be filed within 30 days after publication with affidavit and $100 fee. George M Bacon State Engineer. First pub Oct 27 1932.
In Uintah County Utah Florence Weeks Avery sues Albert Earl Avery to dissolve their marriage. The summons requires appearance within twenty days if served in county or thirty days if served elsewhere. Plaintiffs attorneys are Patterson and Gibson, Price Utah.
The Sheriff of Uintah County Utah announces a sale at the county courthouse front door in Vernal at 2 pm on Sunday in November 1832. The property includes the BELLESX of Section 24 Township 1S Range 1W and 40 shares of Dry Gulch Irrigation Company stock. John Johnson Sheriff Uintah County Utah dated October 1 1932 with confusion on dates November 16 November 24.
Early progress reported on the project to build a new infirmary. Contractors prepared site work and foundational tasks as plans proceed, with officials confirming timelines and budget allocations for the medical facility.
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