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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1933

Page

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Mrs C U Miles Laid to Rest in Vernal

Mrs C U Miles died after a ruptured appendix at Campbell Hospital. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Vernal Second Ward chapel with Bishop Calder presiding. Survived by husband Ferd Miles and five children Ollie May Warbie Linwood Rosalie DeJournett Robert J Miles Mary E Hardy. Interment in Vernal cemetery.

C . Miles Robert J Miles Hollywood Vernal Campbell Hospital Vernal Second Ward First Ward Pontha Calder William FH Siddoway Res Georges& Guild Congregational Commmunity Church Vernal Lodge No Mr Mules Alton Hatch Woodard Frank Hatch Henry Kloepple Henry Herriott Orson Hall Alvin Weeks Neils Behrman Mae Jorgensen Vera Witbeck William HB Wallis Lowel Fox Mabel Stagg Whispering Hope Jorgensen Witbeck Swalb Funeral Rosalie DeJournette Christian Church Laurie Dale

Twenty Years Ago in Utah State News Highlights

Nis Mable Hacking County Recorder visited Salt Lake City while Henderson returned from the reservation on business. Byron Colton returned from Salt Lake after the Stave Fair. Jonny Hacking toured Browns Park with two geological surveyors Bliss Hazel Ashton, formerly a Vernal teacher, earned a Utah Life Diploma and now performs art and drawing. Merle Ashton, daughter of W S Ashton, was among Utah State Fair maids of honor. J Bracken, excited by railroad prospects, considers selling stores to buy land.

Nis Mable Hacking Salt Lake City Henderson Byron Colton Salt Lake Jonny Hacking Browns Park Bliss Hazel Ashton Los Angeles Miss Ashton

Funeral Services Held for Myra Amanda Nichol Utah Pioneer

Funeral services were held Saturday at eleven for Myra Amanda Nichol who died Wednesday afternoon from a heart clot. Bishop Lester Bingham presided as prayers and singing framed tributes from relatives and neighbors. Interment followed in a LaSalle cemetery. mourners noted her devotion to family and gospel work in Kentucky and Utah.

Viola McCaskie Violet Caldwell Ernest Eator Kentucky Mae Jorgensen Verdin R Johnson LeRoyarrol Sintus A Laeser Isaac Allen Pal Dearers Arle Arthur Albert Ward Murray Grant Lynn Nichol Mary Amanda Nichol Tagwell County Virginia Elizah Harris Mary Jane Bishop V T Nichol Nichol Black Gap Utah Milton Dal Roosevelt James Nichol Zinta Blurray Vernainty

Pioneer Jane McCarrell Breaks Arm Crossing Trench

Jane McCarrell 80, known as Grandma McCarrell, fell while crossing an excavation for a water main near Irvin Eaton’s home. She broke her left arm above the wrist, previously injured the same arm forty years ago. Her daughter Lyda Corgan and Carrien Parker arrived from Grand Junction. she is cheerful but confined to bed and recovering.

Jane McCarrell Irvin Eaton Grandma McCarrell Eaton Jesse D McCarrell Lyda Corgan Carrien Parker Grand Junction Grandma

Registrations Agents Named for Uintah County

Registrations agents for Uintah County listed include Riverdale H J Chatwin Naples Pearl Williams So Vernal Mrs W P White No Vernal City Bertha Meredith So Ashley Myr tle Erekhson No Ashley Ethelwyn ne Collett Mountain Dell B L Caldwell Tridel W Nellie Merkley Willows E and Sirchell Dragon Dorr Finnicum Ranchett Elsie Knight Whiterocks Ethel Ellins ford Governal Hazel Hunting No Vernal Adelbert Colton Lee ton Bennett Albert Rasmussen Lapoint Anna Stoker Ballard Jennie Hawley Moffat Mary L Naylor Hayden E S Bastian Davis Ida Bowthorpe Ouray Val-

Uintah County Riverdale Chatwin Naples Pearl Williams W P White Bertha Meredith Ashley Myrtle Erekhson Ashley Ethelwynne Collett Mountain Dell L Caldwell Lapoint Anna Stoker Ballard Jennie Hawley Moffat Mary L Naylor Hayden E S Bastian Davis Ida Bowthorpe Ouray Val

Calendar of Events for October

October events listed include Columbus Day on the 12th or 13th, Gala Day for Second Ward and Imperial on the 13th and 14th, District Court on the 14th, Duck Hunting opening on the 16th, Election registration on the 17th and 41st, Scout meeting on ig, City Council on the 18th, Deer Season opening on the 20th and closing on the 30th, Chrysanthemum Show on the 91st, Lions Club luncheon on the 25th, Teachers Institute in Salt Lake on the 96th, Bridge Day on the 28th in Jensen, Halloween on the 31st, County Commission meeting on the 31st, UHS Halloween Dance on the 31st, and Fishing Season closing on the 41st.

Vernalites Reunite in Salt Lake After Fifty Years

Six siblings of the Glines family gathered in Salt Lake City for a reunion marking the LDS church conference and the eighty fifth birthday of Mrs John Lollin. The assembled kin include John F Glines and Andrew Gliles in Vernal and Mary Jane King and Apnie M Hacking in Vernal. Mrs Lollin urged repeal of prohibition amid a large family gathering with 32 children 137 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.

Ffty Salt Lake LDS Church James Harvey Elizabeth Myers Glines John Lodin Salt Lake City Edgar Nielson Nielson William Henry Glines Sirah H Hanson Cedar Fork John Lollin Lollin

Mrs Tucker Visits Las Vegas for Deer Season Hunt

Mrs Charles F Tucker of Las Vegas visits with her husband the Red Front garage manager Mr Tucker Way and Mrs Johnson and baby for medical aid. They plan to enjoy a deer season hunt during their stay.

Charles F Tucker Las Vegas Red Front Tucker Way Mirs M Johnson Baby Tucker

No Dragon by Matilda Ellsworth W A Banks

A brief note credits Matilda Ellsworth and W A Banks for a work titled No Dragon. The item lists authorship and contributor roles without additional context or description.

Matilda Ellsworth W A Banks

Proclamation Enlarges Ashley Game Preserve

The state game refuge committee enlarges Ashley State game preserve and details on boundaries are in the issue. Shooting or taking any game is prohibited on the preserve. The American Legion and Aius i Mary plan Armistice Day events with a banquet and big dance at the HS Friday and Saturday.

Ashley Game Ashley State Fame American Legion Aiusi Mary UHS

Nine men in Verna refuse to give names at cemetery

A speaker notes nine men in Verna refuse to identify themselves as they recall arriving 27 years ago to work on the railroad. He mentions others buried in the cemetery who came for the same purpose.

Verna

English immigrant Thomas Longhurst dies at 83 in Idaho

Thomas Henry Longhurst 83, brother of E J Longhurst of Ver nel Idaho, died October 6 from ailments of age. He leaves nine sons and daughters, four brothers and sisters, thirty grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Born April 8, 1850 in London, he immigrated to Utah in 1863, settled in Randolph then moved to Idaho. His wife had died years earlier.

Thomas Henry Longhurst E J Longhurst Vernel Iona Daho Mr Longhurst London England Utah Randolph Idaho

Road officials visit Vernal on upcoming project promises

Joseph Young of the Federal Bureau of Public Roads and ROC Wright, state road fleet engineer, met with the county commissioners and Mayor C Cooper in Vernal last week. They discussed road projects and promised work will start soon on several efforts.

Joseph Young Federal Bureau of Public Roads Roc Wright Vernal Board of County Commissioners C Cooper

Sheriff Links Naples Store Robbers to Panbuich Arrests

Sheriff Johnson ties Naples Eyre and Service Station robbery to Panbuich gang arrests by Utah County authorities. Four suspects were captured with stolen goods after car license plates matched a vehicle used in other regional robberies. Investigators suggest the same group staged multiple heists. loot remains unfound, possibly near Salt Lake City.

Proto Emery Johnson Naples Eyre Utah Pan- Buich Johnson Naples Colorado Uintah Basin Duchesne Co Oado Vernal Steamboat Springs King Hamas Uinta Basin Ma Johnson Salt Lake Cits

County Commissioners Name Election Judges for Special Vote

At a special meeting the board selected election judges for the November election. Each slate includes a Republican and two Democrats with judges listed for North Ashley Vernal City South Vernal Naples and other locales. Appointments include constables for Riverdale and Leema areas and multiple named individuals across Vernal City Naples Whiterocks and surrounding districts.

Board of County Commissioners Tridell B Harvey B Bartlett Sr Darrell Goodrich Hasden J H Seeley John J Horrocks Hyiuim Gurr Randlett Charles L Knight Nettie Owens Marion Westover Ballard Winfield Mason Arvella Burrows Joseph Rawings North Dragon Watson W H Barr Jame C Heat Lome MecCarrell Atwood Naples Zine Perry Lewis Haus Arthur Harrison Whiterocks F ‘van Arsdale Sterlitz John Talbot Florence Marimon South Fred G. Bingham Ella B&b Reader LeRoy Odehirk Davis George Southam Nate Chisers William Ho Alton Heck L, Caldwell Byron O Thomas Moffatt Gusher Bert Haines Lawrence Young W H. Donlaids

Former Ashley Valley resident Wagtuer killed by fall

Mrs Martha Paulson Smith 74 of 3950 Third East Street Salt Lake City died at the DS hospital from a skull fracture after slipping on cellar steps Sunday. Wife of Emanuel Driver Smith and mother of Driver Smith she was prominent in Vernal and Ashley Valley, born September 29 1862 at Manti. Survived by husband son and fourteen grandchildren with funeral services held in Salt Lake City Wednesday.

Martha Paulson Smith Third East Street Salt Lake City Kie Smith The DS Hospital Smith Emanuel Driver Smith Vernal Ashley Valley Colorado Ernest Johnson Place Wesanager Rendab Jensin Silt Lake Deneased Manti Andrew and Sarszh Pearson Mas Fok Moore Villa Grove Cole Frank P Smith Long View Wash Bruce V Smith Roosevelt Rulon Messicle Montrose Utah Gladys Andrew Paulson Lettie Black Sanford Cole Salt Lake

Uintah County Forms Wheat Allotment Committee

On Wednesday night the ten district chairmen of Uintah County wheat allotment committees met at the courthouse and formed a county wheat allotment committee. Alfred Simper and George E Wilkins were chosen with E Petersom as secretary and Archie Johnson as treasurer. The signing date for wheat contracts was extended to October 15th.

Uintah County Court House Alfred Simper George E Wilkins E Petersom Archie Johnson

Bridge Day Scheduled at Jensen for October 30

Traffic to start over the new Jensen bridge on Monday October 30 as plans mature. Officials expect the event to be big though exact activities remain to be announced.

Jensen Toreman

Forester Outlines Planting Plans for Farm Trees

Paul M Duro extension forester at Utah State University advises farmers to select planting sites and prepare ground this fall for windbreaks and woodlots. He stresses fall planting reduces winter freeze risk and promotes better tree growth for spring plantings of small seedlings and transplants. Continued on page eighty nine.

Paul M Duro Utah State Aprricultural College Logan Dunn Utah

Whiterocks Irrigation Seeks Funds for Paradise Park Project

The Whiterocks Irrigation Company of Lapoint requests 20009 dollars from the public works board in Salt Lake City to finish Paradise Park and Chipeta reservoirs. If approved, work would begin soon, weather permitting. The Du Chesne county school district also seeks between 10000 and 150000 dollars to build new high schools at Roosevelt and Mt Emmons plus several small schools.

Whiterocks Irrigation Company of Lapoint Public Works Board Salt Lake City Paradise Park Chipeta Du«chesne County Roosevelt Mt Emmons

A A Anderson Renamed Chief of Timpanogos Scout Council

A A Anderson was renamed chief executive of the Timpanogos Boy Scout Council by the executive committee. The budget was reduced from 516750 to 406750 with Vernal district allotted 11650 and other districts receiving varied amounts. President Lowrey Nelson noted the per boy population and area budgets were among the nation’s lowest but pledged continuation if districts met quotas. Vernal district and others set their funding targets at the meeting.

Timpanogos Boy Scout Council A A Anderson Prove Afr Andersons Lehi Alpine Carbon Deseret Emery Juab Kolob Millard Nebo Provo Pal- Ingia Roosevelt Suaren Timpanogos Tintic Wasatch Cedarricals Moaps Kanab St George San Juan Ducheshne Lowrey Nelson Timpi1nogos Inut Ab Fuovo United States

U E H S and S Student Injured in Highway Crash

Two U EHS students were injured Friday night when a car carrying them overturned after leaving the highway near Nap less Store. Earl Calder and Georgie Milburn suffered serious injuries, with Calder pinned under the vehicle and Milburn cut. Lawrence Hardy's leg was broken. Other occupants escaped with minor bruises. Boy Scouts provided first aid before help arrived. Mr and Mrs Hugh Karren assisted on scene.

Naples Trelte Uhs Noel Frank Noel Batren Earl Calder Georgie Milburn Lawrence Hardy Wilk Loprele Massey Jane Johnson Ednardrocks Beulah Burk Roger Horrocks Don Olson Arthur Massey Wendell Workman Calder Milburn Gil Hugh Karren

Municipal Golf Course Suggested by Council

A Vernal City Council meeting heard a delegation from Vernal Golf Club proposing a municipal golf course. The land would be bought by a limited group and leased to the city with a set number of years of membership for buyers. The site would be near town edge with expert layout and landscaping, offering wholesome recreation for residents.

Vernal Golf Club

Seth Perry Appointed Home Loan Agent for Local Area

Seth Perry has been named the home loan agent for the area, taking over duties to assist residents with financing options. The appointment aims to streamline loan processes and expand local mortgage outreach.

Seth Perry

Douglas couple sails to Salt Lake City with Lynn Murdock

Mr and Mrs J R Douglas departed Tuesday for Salt Lake City. They were joined by Mrs Lynn Murdock who returned to her home in Heber City.

J R Douglas Salt Lake City Mra Lynn Murdock Heber City

Uintah County Juvenile Officer Attends Salt Lake Sessions

Saturday Leo C Thorne, Uintah county juvenile officer, attended school officers and juvenile court representatives in Salt Lake City. He was the basin's sole juvenile representative. Two sessions offered valuable information for his work. Morning focused on Education and School Coordination and State Juvenile Court Work. Afternoon discussed working relations between schools and the court authorities.

Leo C Thorne Uintah County Salt Lake City Thorne Uintah Basin

Showalter Returns Home From Provo Visit

Don Showalter, a stockkeeper at Uintah Gas, returned last week from Provo and spent a few days vacation with Miss Lynn N Murdock. She is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Showalter while her husband ships his lambs.

Don Showalter Uintah Gas Company Provo Lynn N Murdock Clarence Showalter

Tribute Paid Local Scouters At Annual Fleet Powwow

Last Thursday evening 12 Scouters from Vernal and Uintah joined with over 300 others at BYU Provo for the Timpanogos council annual pow wow. The delegation traveled about 4000 miles and paid their quota of 11650 dollars with Sheriff J Finery Johnson delivering the funds. Leaders praised the Do it creed spirit and International Scout ties, while attendees including Ray Dike and Bishop Calder pledged continued support for Scouting in Timpanogos council.

Vernal Uintah Timpanogos Council Boy Scouts of America Byu Provo Salt Lake Jay Duke United District J. Finery Johnson Kjartsson Ro Merril Iimprovement Timpanogas Council Vernal Rose Duke Merrill Hirkhen Godoborea Budapest Hungary Kirkham Germany Italy America Ray Dike Uintah Council Emory Johnson Uintah County John Hall, Jr Bishop Vernel Pontha Calder Bishop Vernal Richard Jer Hugh W Colton Commiitteeman Wallace Calder

Thirty Years Ago in Ledger: Local Theft and Marriage News

In the town, Loul Curry, a Quray agency trader, visits. a burglar proof safe for the local bank arrives weighing 2500 pounds. Sheriff Preeca and Neils Son pursue stolen mare and two blooded colts. Miss Alice Vo Waite marries George Gurr at the bride's parents home. Jensen wins $2 at the State Fair for a leather bridle.

Loul¢ Curry Quray Sheriff Preeca Neils Neilson Lucern Valley Bennion EH D White Alice Vo Waite George Gurr Joseph Hf Black Jensen Compte

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C.U. Miles Rovert High Sierras Kirs Amanda Imperial District Court Istrict ig—City Council Teachers Institute E JF Longhurst Ioa Panguidh Tor Name Rice C Cooper County Court House County Commissioners Ashley Va Avy Ailancy Wagtuer Sandy E Smith Forester Pege Elgity Whiterocks Irrigation Company A. A. Anderson Boy Scout Council U EH S&s
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