Funeral Riter for Mrs Mirtle R King Held
Funeral rites were conducted for Mrs Mirtle R King, longtime Uintah County resident and former chief operator for Uintah Telephone and Mountain States Telephone. Born in Vernal, she died after a long service to the community, survived by four children, siblings, and extended family. Her legacy as a dedicated public employee and community supporter was honored by friends and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulter
Remington Myrtle Rolfe King
Samuel
Mettie Crandad
Rolfe
Vernal Angst
William King
Stan
William Ini
Ita King
Delphia Bix
Malen
Pee Aan
Ate
Taree Mo
Marshall Cedar
Independent in Position Optimistic in Disposition and Work
A brief note from the Mementa State Press Association highlights an optimistic stance and a commitment to higher unity within the county. The statement emphasizes cooperative effort, steady work, and progress toward common goals.
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Higger
Unitail Ounty
Mementa State Press Association
Highway 40 paving urged to connect Uintah Basin to transcontinental route
Utah state road commission delegates from Vernal and eastern Utah gathered to back the hard surfacing of Highway 40. Senator Calder of Vernal and local groups pledged united support, stressing the route as the basin’s travel artery and a path to Denver, with Denver and Southern Utah civic leaders promising cooperation.
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Utah
Calder
Carter
Uintah
Denver
Bali
Taeiflo
Frank Martines
Associated Civic Clubs
Martines
Bast
Citizens Praise Uintah High Band for Moon Lake Aid
Uintah County residents applaud the Uintah High School Band for volunteering at Moon Lake celebrations, delivering two improvised hour long concerts and assisting emergencies. Leaders like Professor Winn and district officials commend the band’s service, parade presence, and community impact while noting equipment needs and continued support.
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Uintah County
Moon Lake
Tam
Lloyd Winn
Hig Uintah High Behool
Uintah High
Tts
Uintah
Prive
Fty
Winn
Thcater
Cgb
Carter
Justice of Peace
Uintah High School
Alton Hatch
Christmas Edition From Verna Express Promises Local News
The Verna Express announces its 1935 Christmas Edition will publish December 22 in Vernal Utah. Plans emphasize fresh stories about the Uintah High School and local Christmas events, aiming to appeal to every reader with historically interesting content and notable local figures.
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Verna Express
Arery
Umnitah High School
Krestnens
Vernal Ittve
Utah
Glorious West
Legion members praise band support for Ud growth
Members of the American Legion express appreciation for the band’s kindness in playing at Ud events. They vow to help the group grow in any way possible, with Margaret Witbeck of the American Legion Auxiliary signing as president.
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Lloyd Winn
Uhs D
The
American Legion
Margaret Witbeck
Mersident American Legion Auxiliary
National Library Week Honors Andrew Carnegie
This week has been designated National Library Week in honor of Andrew Carnegie a steel magnate who bequeathed funds for the improvement of libraries. The local library committee reports a shortage of western northern and gray novels and suggests contributing works during this week to meet the demand.
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Andrew Carnegie
Uintah County Coven Students Enroll at University of Utah
Seven Uintah County students enrolled at the University of Utah, boosting fall registration to about 3500. Among newcomers, over a thousand join the freshman class, with Uintah residents including Lewis Forrest Adams, Margaret Annette Banks, Helen Millicent Banks, Lynn D Freestone, Mary Alice Norgard, Myron Norgard, and Mary Louise Thorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Uintah County
University of Utah
Itemstrars
University
Freshrean Clase
Uintah Country
Lewis Forrest Adams
Margaret Annette Banks
Helen
Millicent Banks
Lynn D Freestone
Mary Alice Norgard Myron
Norgard
Mary Louise Thorne
Death of Belgium citizen to be reported to county clerk
An official note to County Clerk FL Noel Attorney General Joseph Chez states that per agreement with the Belgium government a report must be made of the death of any Belgium citizen leaving unknown heirs or executors. When reported, the county clerk forwards full details to the Belgium ambassador in Washington. No Belgium consul is located in Utah.
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Noel
Joseph Chez
Belgium
Washington D .l
Uteh
Chez
Commissioner Sees Signs of Recovery for Farmers
After a Washington conference of federal land bank presidents, Farm Credit officials report improved farmer finances. They cite average or better harvests, high cash income since 1930, rising loan collections, and greater demand for farm land. Most loan applications seek refinancing at the 4 percent rate, not emergencies, with purchasers and refinancers active nationwide.
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Federal Land Bank
Washington
Land Bank
Tinaneim
Land Bank Applications Rise in September Across District
Sommmiskarr Gose reported Joan applications increased 19 percent in September from August. Federal land banks and the land bank commissioner closed loans totaling $30 million that month. In the Eleventh district covering California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona new applications plus reinstatements averaged 25 per working day in September, a rise from August. In August 1920 over 600 applications were received daily.
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Perties Sommmiskarr Gose
Joan
Federal Land Banks
Land Bank
Ioan
California
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
Wyoming Reaches Truce on Highway 40 Boycott
Wyoming officials and business leaders after talks in Rock Springs say Southern Wyoming’s threat to boycott Utah businesses and tourists on Highway 40 is withdrawn. Gus P. Backman and W. D Rishel report consensus that neither the Bal Lake chamber nor the Utah AA are seeking to block travel. The move aims to promote Highway 40 through the Rocky Mountain area for mutual travel benefits.
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Southern
Wyoming
Utah
Galt Lakes
Uintah Basin
Gus P. Backman
Chamber of Commerce
W. D Rishel
Utah State Automobile Association
Rock Springs
United Travel Association of
Bal
Lake Chamber
U 5 AA
Dackman
Rocky Mountain
Galt Lakers
Fob Hitchcock
Adrian Reynolds
Travelers Association
Evanston
Glenn Eastmann
Evanston Kiwanis Club
Vernal Student on AC Glee Club This Year
Vernal student Heisman B Shepherd represents Vernal on the male glee club at Utah Agricultural College under Prof Walter Welti head of vocal music. The club rehearses for fall concert with the ladies chorus and many members will join the winter college opera. Selection not yet decided but may include Gilbert and Sullivan works or Victor Herbert operas. Classic operas like Tagoletto Faust and Il Trovatore have been produced under Prof Welti. Spring will unite choruses for an oratorio cantata likely Mendelssohn Elija.
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Locan—Uintah County
Utah
Gfale Agrultural College
Hishel B. Shepherd
Walter Weldl
Ladiea Chorus
Glee Club
Professor Welti
Ollbert and
Bullivans
Victor Herbert
Faust
Professor Welt
Colege
Blosson
Mendelsohns
Weltl
Vernal Student Pledged to Honorary Sorority
Miss Mary Helen Seck ing Vernal was pledged to Gamma Phi Omicron an honorary home economics sorority at Brigham Young University. The sorority, organized in 1996, has now pledged 160 members. Effie Warnick professor of home economics is a faculty advisor to the group.
Large Enrollment From Uintah County at BYU
BYU reports fall quarter enrollment reaching 2073 students from 27 states and three foreign countries, surpassing all previous records. Uintah County students are forming geographical clubs to foster fellowship and support curricular and extracurricular activities among towns, counties, and states. Names of Uintah County students include Lapse names from Uintah list and related locals.
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Brigham Young University
John E Hayes
Uintah County
Yates
Danger Point interview on a riveter and nerves on a beam
A girl reporter questions a steel riveter about fear on a narrow beam high above the street. The riveter admits drinking the night before and nearly fainting when seeing his wife’s approach the next morning, highlighting safety in numbers.
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Mie
Bulding
Quote to King Solomon Sparks Amused Declared Admiration
A fragment quotes a speaker praising a royal figure, declaring affection and rarity. The line reads as a witty, admiring aside about Solomon and a beloved person, suggesting playful flattery within a courtly or literary context.
Calendar dances and meetings listing for holidays
A calendar of events from late November to January includes Thanksgiving Dance 80 County Commissioners December 2 School Board December 4 City Council GM LA Operetta and Senior Dance and Lion Club events December 13 and 14 UHS Play with Gold and Green Ball December 24 Christmas Eve Dance December 25 Christmas Dance December 27 MIA Second Want Dance New Year’s Eve Dance January 1 New Year’s Dance schedule to be completed with dusk till drain up notes
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M—Liong Club
UHS
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Mirtle R. King
William
Wallis, Foitor, Ames HL Wallis
Vernal
Willis
Jonnson
Chaireman County
Joe Haglem
Blue Mountain Rodeo
Uintahigh
Glen Ho Miller
Democratic Executive Committee
Eec
HM Lundedl
T the Uintah High School
Daddy
Ceritfhae
National Library Week
Coven
U of U
AC Glee Club
Byu
Safety IN
King Solomon
Green Fargo Gasoline
Kendail
Penzoil
Carbon County
Fargo
Owen H. Jon Wnston
Schenley
Schienley
Dream OF
Kentucky
Mb Gow
Business College
Main Batt Lake City
Ut Wasatch
Ney Fan
Soveriber
March of Meric
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