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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1932

Page

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City and County Secure Large Sums for Relief

County commissioners and Mayor R C Cooper return from Salt Lake City after a governors relief committee session. An application for 29000 dollars for county relief was approved with 7500 advanced. rest to follow after RFC approval. Ward committees organized to start work next week on road and bridge projects and county-wide relief surveys.

R C Cooper Salt Lake City Governors Relief Committee RFC Central Board Wash Uintah County Central R . Cooper Court House RR C Cooper Hugh W Colton Ray Duke Ray Pickup A G. Goodrich Fred Feltch Frank H Smith Lapoint Bergrand Swain Tfidell Loren Ross Ballard John H Coox Bennett John Haslem Gusher W. H. Donaldson Rand. Tett LeRoy Taylor Leota Calvin Jorgensen Jensen

Uintah County Sees Land Sale and Public Works Plans

The Uintah land sale opened with Superintendent James W Whitten selling 130 of 178 tracts at roughly 125 per acre. Plans approve county and state funding for Vernal Lapoint road improvement and a $85,000 year total for county projects with donations from citizens and proposed labor contributions.

Postmaster Warns Against Cashing Stolen Money Orders

Postmaster Wilson Murray reports stolen money orders are being cashed in Colorado. The investigation traces the illicit trail westward and he warns all stores service stations and cafes not to cash money orders for strangers.

Wilson Murray Colorado Trevelera Mr Murray

Powder accident at local mine injures Marion Moon

A coal mine accident at Jor Dudley mine on Brush creek seriously injures Marion Moon of Jensen. Moon opened a 25 pound can of black powder on a car running board when the powder exploded, throwing him from the car. He escaped with a minor arm burn, while the fire damaged the car interior and burned its paint and upholstery. Moon recently recovered from a broken arm after being thrown from a horse.

Moo Moon

Roosevelt Golf Club Tops Basin in Tournament Lead

Roosevelt Golf Club led the second leg of a tournament at Roosevelt on Sunday as Basin clubs were edged for overall supremacy. The local club trails by 36 points with Vernal and Duchesne close behind while Roosevelt runs a four event intra club series. Championship leaders include DeVere Carroll Ib G Noble and R O Cooper. Consolation leaders are Don Jensen J A Cheney and J R Douglas.

Roosevelt Vernal Duchesne DeVere Carroll Ib G Noble R O Cooper Don Jensen J A Cheney J R Douglas

Petition Extends Tax Due Date and County Projects

At a Saturday meeting the board of county commissioners extended the final tax due date from November 30 to December 20 after a petition signed by 199 residents. The panel also arranged a proclamation, discussed road upkeep with Dry Fork and the Forest Service, allocated funds for courthouse repairs and sidewalk mending, and approved local work projects for Leola and Seota.

Board of County Commissioners Couth Dry Fork Vernal Baldies Forest Service Court House Leola Seota

Naples Ward Presents Youngest Chorister in LDS Church

Lynn Goodrich, 16, son of Bishop Byron Goodrich, led a 35-voice Naples ward choir at Uintah Stake tabernacle. A Uintah High School student, he trained under Lloyd Winn and is believed to be among the church's youngest choristers.

Naples Ward Naples Lynn Goodrich Uintah Stake Tabernacle Young Goodrich Byron Goodrich Uintah High School Lloyd Winn Lynn

Jensen’s Oldest Pioneer Couple Honored Tuesday

Nearly two hundred people gathered at the Jensen ward chapel to honor Mr and Mrs Wall the oldest pioneer couple living in Jensen. They have lived in Jensen over 40 years and will spend much of their time doing temple work in Mandl. A festive program featured songs by Veda Dudley piano solos by Luelle Johnson and vocal by Mildred Halley. Residents from out of town included Alfred Eimp er and daughter Lonnie and many others with a lunch and dances enjoyed by all.

Jensen Jensen Ward Wall Well Mandl Veda Dudley Carma Wall Luelle Johnson Mildred Halley Alfred Bimper E Smith Allee Biilows Ti. J Caldwell Ernest Eaton Archie Hichardson Cecil Billings Glines Leslie Brehunin Torrey Utah Timothy Outa de Voluta Alfred Eimper Lonnie Walter Bimper Lennie Dayis Ward Mar Arthle Richardson E Smith Owen Wall Howard Woolley L N Heridith Elva Griffis T J Caldwell Guarald Zora J C Buist Mader Alice Billings Cecil Glines

Business Career of H. H. Blood Is One of Success

Henry H Blood a Democratic governor candidate born in Kaysville Davis county sixty nine years ago built a career in milling and mercantile firms. He led the Utah Idaho millers and grain dealers association and held numerous business roles including canneries land ventures and retail firms. He served as bishop of Kaysville ward and president of North Davis stake, sat on Weber College board, led the Davis county board of education, and headed the Davis county Red Cross chapter. His public service began with the first Utah public utilities commission in 1917, later chaired the state road commission and influenced road rates and unemployment policy.

Henry H Blood Kaysville Davis County John R Barnes Kaysville Co-operative Mercantile Institution Kaysville Milling Company Layton Milling Company My. Blood Utah-Idaho Millers & Grain Dealers Association Blood Canneries Land Companies OCM State Road Commission George H Dern Mr Bloc

Seed and Feed Loan Moratorium Not Granted in Six States

Salt Lake City regional office states there will be no general delay or partial payment rule for federal seed and feed loans. Burnham says extensions may be allowed only for crop destruction or other uncontrollable losses, with decisions made individually.

Washington, DC Ealt Lake Perry E Burnham Desere Burnhams United States Salt Lake City Galt Lake City

Uintah and Carbon to clash in Friday football tilt

Uintah high school football team faces Carbon in a Friday afternoon game at the high school field. Coach Davis boosts a young lineup led by George Calloway and Elmo Colton with several new players and reserves listed. Carbon, expected to be heavier with more experience, seeks to improve on prior matchups.

Uintah High Carbon Davia Minera George Galloway Carlton George Calloway Elmo Colton Lawrence Allen Vernal Uintah Davis

Large Cabin Airplane Lands in Vernal After Meeker Route

A six passenger Ryan cabin plane piloted by Mr Monday and David G Gorden landed on fairway number nine at the Vernal golf course. Mr and Mrs Paul Stock and party arrived in Vernal at 100 o'clock after traveling east from Cody, Wyoming, having lost the route.

S.éting Cody Wyoming Paul Stock Vernal Meeker Fairway Monday David G Gorden W S Broderick Denver

Moark-Bids for 200-foot steel bridge at Spanish Fork

Bids are opened for the construction of a 200 foot steel bridge over the Denver and Rio Grande tracks at the mouth of Spanish Fork Canyon. The project targets a durable span allowing safe railroad clearance and improved local transport. Low bid details unavailable.

MOARK Spanish Fork

Home Storage of Vegetables Bulletin Distributed

County Agent F Peterson distributes Farmers Bulletin on home storage of vegetables for winter. The leaflets urge storing garden produce before frost using outdoor cellars and tops, noting nearly all vegetables can be preserved with proper handling.

F Peterson

School Board OKs bus change and faculty grants at October meeting

The Board of Education held its regular monthly session on Monday October 3 with all members present. They approved a plan to alter a bus route near East Feondlat to shorten student walks and ease access.

Board of Education IF & Olsen Pack Hf Norgard Lester Harris Randitett East Feondlat Harria Lir G Noble Noble Thad High School Whuteby UEA Galt Lake

Scout Community Day Draws Crowds for Shows and Dance

Scout Community Day at the Vogue and Imperial drew large crowds last Thursday. The play Sooky thrilled attendees and a substantial fund was raised for the 4-H county allotment of the Timnagos annual fund.

Yernal Vogue Imperial Mra R OC Cooper Harmon Bowards

Newton Brothers Expand Saddlery Industry With New Department

Newton Brothers add a new manufacturing department to produce saddles and cinches from local elm wood and goat hide. They process stirrups with iron-reinforced wood, heat in steam, and bend in a special machine. They weave cinches and laces locally and plan full pack saddles, potentially employing 80 to 100 workers under better conditions and markets.

Newton Brothers Elm Wood Newton Bros

Lions to Aid U H Band with Instruments

Vernet Lions club plans a fundraiser to buy heavier instruments for the Uintah high school band now about sixty members strong. A pledge to purchase one instrument each will be sought from local groups, with Ray Duke Coran Davie and W B Willis leading the effort. A ladies night cabaret supper is set for October 14 at Uintah High School.

Pais Vernet Lions Club Hell Uiiish State Bank Lions Club Ray Duke P L Coran J Cure Davie W. B Wailis Uintah High School Cowson Lloyd Winn Irvin Eaton

Uintah High School Crop Judging Team Wins State Place

Uintah High School crop judging team led by Dale Jensen Herman Bingham and Ktex Olaon won a state fair placing last week Ninth place in livestock judging went to Wendell Micham Kenneth Thomas and William Murray. Several crop exhibit awards followed with Marcel Young earning admiration from crowds Clinton Peterson of the Uintah Future Farmers chapter received a degree State Farmer. Merc Young serves as state farmer organization secretary HM Lundell and Smith-Hughes instructor at Uintah High guided the group to Salt Lake.

Uintah Dale Jensen Herman Bingham Ktex Olaon Avestock Wendell Mi Kenneth ‘Thomas William Murray Marcel Young Merc Young HM. Lundell Smith-Hughes Untah High Salt Lakes

Fifty-five to sixty tons of corn moved to Calder silo

About sixty five tons of corn hauled from Fred G Bingham's farm south of Vernal to H B Calder's two miles away. Teams and one truck and trailer used for the trip. Twenty men worked on the task with the corn chopped for Calder's silo.

Fred G Bingham H B Calder

Harrison and Family Visit Mrs Massey Home

Mr and Mrs F J Harrison and Tom of Price visit at the home of Mrs Harrison's mother Mrs J D Massey.

F. J. Harrison Tom of Price

Grand opening ball signals new season at Opera House

In a report from the county, the grand opening ball of the season is set for Monday at the Opera House with an invitation to all. A fresh stock of dry goods has arrived at Coltharps offering coats wrappers skirts and waists for ladies. Herbert Tyzack, the county assessor, welcomed a baby girl born Sunday evening September 28. October 1 marked the home arrival of Arthur Ruple with a twelve pound daughter. mother well, father recovering. Mrs G Adams travels to Washington DC to visit relatives after years away. JF Collette left for Galt Lake to attend conference and stump for B R McDonald in Emery and Carbon counties. WHS Johnson suffered a severe accident Wednesday evening. horse fell on asphalt but no bones broken. Jim Griffin to start a sawmill within a week, with Al Johnston beginning military days.

Opera House Coltharps Herbert Tyzack Miss Arthur Ruple Adams Washington JF Collette Galt Lake Ife R McDonald Emery Carbon Johnson Ment Will Jim Griffin al Johnston

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Alfred Powell Uintad State Bank Don Batty Mooum Batty Utah River White Rocks Doe Little Uintah County Peterson Kerr Knowlton Wright Lapont Vernal-Lapoint Uintah Comunty Petersons State RF OG R. C Cooper Cooper Batt Lake City Commission Farm Bureau Marion Moon Roosevelt Golf Club H. H. Blood Ifenry Uintah-Carbon Lions U. H Wwe SSS Uvintah High School
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