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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1927

Page

6

Cattle and Sheep Men Meet to Shape Public Domain Policy

A Utah gathering at the Newhouse and Hotel Utah discusses forming a federal grazing law to preserve the public domain. Leaders including Senator King and Congressman Colton hear proposals and note safeguards for local settlers, water, and wildlife while promoting cooperative health efforts with the Utah Public Health Association.

S. L Newhouse Hotel William Peterson Utah Agricultural College M § Winder Utah State Farm Bureau Ollegheep Rakeer Salt Lake Willam H King Don B Colton Colton noBie Congress Peterson Colrad Forest Service Congressman Colton Tom Utah Ohio New York

John McAndrews Pioneer Leader Dies From Heart Attack

John McAndrews longtime superintendent of the Uintah Basin Railway and resident for 43 years in the Uintah Basin died of a heart attack after returning from a duck hunting trip. Rites held at St Josephs Catholic Church with Father Thomas Butter officiating. survivors include widow Cora VanGundy McAndrews, two daughters in Mack2 Cola and Berkeley, a grandson, a brother and two sisters in Leavenworth.

John McAndrews Wintah Express St Josephs Catholic Church Thomas IF Butter Breda Clara Roberta May Jorgensen Uintah Basin McAndrews Norning Decober Madison Ind Leavenworth Army Quartermaster’s Department Oklahoma Cora VanQundy McAndrews L Sprague Mack Cola Siclen Barbara MecAndress University of California At Berkeley

Uintah High School Boy Wins First Prize in Stock Judging

The Uintah High School Stock Judging team plus 23 Ag club members traveled to the State Fair to compete in livestock judging. Gerald Caldwell, Gieng Morrill, and Chloe Oaks represented the team, with Caldwell earning the gold medal for beef cattle judging. Over 100 competitors from other high schools were outscored.

Uintah High School Ag Club Gerald Caldwell Gieng Morrill Chole Oaks Gerald Caldwell

Impressive Services Held In Naples Ward Chapel For Mrs Alice Case

Funeral services for Mrs Alice Amber Case were held at the Naples ward chapel on Sunday October 3. She died September 26 after a lingering illness the pneumonia the service featured Bishop Byron YL Goedrich and music by the Rapley quartet. Speakers included Andrew Dadley who spoke of her faith and the temple trip to Manti and her life as a church worker and poet. Deceased born Naples January 16 1888 was active in church work and remembered as a capable homemaker and author.

Alice Amber Case Naples Ward Case Byron Goedrich Rapley Abner Richens Anidrew Dadley Jensen George Sangh Wald Ye Wag Hae Aati Edward Watking Sr Charley O Weist Naples Albert Harriet Hans Shawn

Memorial for Mary Butler Reveals Local Life and Service

Mary T Butler born October 24 1854 in Spank Fork lived in Ashley Valley for thirty years. She died Saturday at age 73 and was buried from Vernal First Ward Chapel with services led by Counselor Joseph Horrocks and First Ward Relief Society. Her death ends a life of ministering service to the sick and needy.

Mary T Butler Aafternoon Joseph Horrocks First Ward Relief Society Kerneat Eator Ed Longhurst Ilyrum BD Caldey John N Davia James Butler Earn

Sunday School Teacher Remains Survived by Family

A Sunday school teacher and primary teacher survives by her mother and husband along with a brother and two sisters. Wilford, Mrs Janie Meacham and Mrs Willla Terry are named among the relatives.

Wilford Mra Janie Meacham Jwillla Terry

Uintah High Parent Teachers Association Holds Notable Meeting

The Uintah High School Parent Teachers Association held its second meeting of the year in the school auditorium. President Manker officiated as minutes were approved, discussions covered association laws and current interests among parents and teachers, and the evening featured a drama Neighbors, by Zonadale Which Way, performed by the Senior Dramatic Art class directed by Miss Harris.

Parent Teachers’ Association Uintah High School Sualtorlun Mionday Mra E A Manker Zonadale Dlimatic Misa Stella Hrarris Ite Sarah Merkley Charles Tenderson Karren Bartlett Bunley Smith Jesate Oake Fdith McConkle Joseph Inder

Roosevelt Road Improvements Progress In Town Streets

Roosevelt workers report rapid progress on street improvements including a cement culvert for the Dry Gulch irrigation canal and grading on Main and Lagoon streets. A 36,000 pound stone roller damaged the box drain but was repaired by City Marshal Fenn's crew overnight. The project employs double shifts to speed gravel roadwork from First to Second North streets and on Second North Street.

Roosevelt Farma First Bomelay Atona Fenn Second North Lagoon Street Main Street

State plans fish hatchery at Big Brush Creek springs

The State Department of Fish and Game is planning a new hatchery site at Big Brush Creek Springs. Officials in Vernal and Salt Lake City toured local streams to assess locations, with workers grading and graveling roads and driving bridge piles for access. Trout fry are being moved from the Whiterocks hatchery to Ashley Valley streams as part of ongoing stocking efforts.

Big Brush Creek Springs State Dept Salt Lake City Duchesne Fruitland Strawberry River Weadeth Strawberry Gomt Duchesne Ly John Tinpney Koaks J H Ratlitt Leo C Thorne John Jorgersen Henry Millecam Vernal Gun Club Rush Creek Spelage Ratlit Inter Pats Harry Idh Gane Leoth Chen Henry Mulecam Ddonka John Tingey Whiterocks Ashley Valley

Burton couple to winter at Beverley Hnts Call lots

Mr and Mrs Isaac Burton own parcels at Beverley Hnts Call and plan to spend the winter there. The note describes their residence on the lots and the arrangement for the season.

Isaac Burton Beverley Hnts Call

Discussion on ways to boost school attendance

An executive council was appointed to address juvenile delinquency and school absenteeism. Members include Mrs Seeley of Ashley, Mrs Mae Henderson, and Mr Robert L Piston.

Loulae Glenn Ap Executive Council Mra Seeley Ashley Mae Henderson Irinetpal Robert L Piston

Cattle to be tuberculin tested in Uintah County

Uintah County cattle face tuberculin testing from October 17 to 28 as state and federal cooperators conduct a no charge test for dairy and breeding cattle over three months old. Farm Bureau Agent FO Peterson coordinates, with a planned schedule of inspection sites and times across Maeser, Naples, Oilton, Dry Fork, Ashley, Vernal, Jensen, and other communities.

Uintah Test Co Farm Bureau FO Peterson Peterson Maeser Naples Oilnes Davia Ashley Vernal Jensen Y Fort Duchesne Independence Bardlelean Ouray Valley Pfonday Wilson Alterra Tridelt Deep Creek la Polat Hayden Neola Bennett and Whiterocka

Makes Trip Over Vernal Manila Road in Six Hours

T D Meriwether of Glendale traveled Vernal Manila road in six hours on a mainly eighty mile route. He says fifty men are working on the road and good weather could finish by month end. The road will be passable until December first according to Meriwether.

Vernal- Manila Road T D Meriwether Glendale Vernal Manila New Forest Road

Mrs Preece Improves After Three Weeks Illness

From Duluth Mina writes of renewing her prescription while Mrs William Preece, confined to bed three weeks with flu, shows slow improvement and friends hope for full recovery. Mrs James Earl Hood reports returning from Europe visiting England France Switzerland Germany Norway Denmark and missing the newspaper.

William Preece Duluth Mina Ant James Earl Hood Europe England France Switzerland Germany Norway Denmark

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