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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1932
Page
4
The notice states William B Wailis Enitor at 2 Doughty Street London Wealand is entered as second class matter at the Vernal Utah post office on March 1, 1909 under the act of March 3 1873.
An editorial note highlights a political stance described as independent with an optimistic disposition. It mentions active work in Uintah County and collaboration with Utah State Press Association and national editorial networks, emphasizing broader regional engagement and journalistic integrity.
A London naturalist James John Jolcey dies at 61 after a worldwide butterfly collecting career. His vast collection exceeded 1,500,000 specimens valued at £60,000. A 67 year old retired schoolmistress is jailed for cruelty to dogs in filthy conditions with dozens of animals. Rail coal use shows 13,000,000 tons consumed yearly. Great Britain roads cost £3,000,000,000 to upkeep. Police report record crime last year with two-fifths of offenders under 21.
Mrs Vilate Iodgkinson left for home last week and did not assist at the Bodily home during their illness. Word reached Mirs Eph Pitt who notes this may involve her daughter as a possible relative.
Mrs John T Wilson of Tridel visited for days with sister Mrs Morley Jones and family. Britney and Dan Price visited with Joe Price and family of Bennet. A baby girl was born October 9 to Dr and Mrs Weston Oaks of Provo. Morgan Merkley and family moved from Maud Carpenter home. A sacrament meeting was held Sunday evening with talks by seminary students and musical numbers. A Lena Rivers picture was shown at the amusements hall. New machinery was installed Monday. Beatrice Stringham visiting Salt Lake City for conference. Gospel Doctrine class honored John L McConkie, with banquet and program, then dancing. John L McConkie released as teacher for priesthood work. Mutual class included a play Building of the MIA. Mr and Mrs Harvey McKee traveled to Salt Lake City early week.
The Fort Duchesne parents and teachers group has formed officers including J W Drummond as president, Ans Mabel Haynes as vice president, and Mr John E Wardle as secretary and treasurer. The program committee is chaired by Lloyd E Panter with Mrs as a member.
Ben Jordan Miss Angus and Mel vin N Jorgenson head the refreshment committee with Mars Mabel Curtis chairing the social committee and Campbell Litster on the ways and means committee. They will meet on the second Thursday each month while a laboratory is prepared for Highth Ninth and Tenth graders to study science biology and physiology. A three act play titled A Little Clodhopper is planned by the south department under Mr Panter with cast members Edward White George Jensen James Faydock Ibelen White Annie Hall Shirley Crumbo and Merle Maxwell.
Tommy and his mother who has worked in Colorado came home Friday. Sunday Sacrament speakers were Charles Colton and LeRoy Michens of Maeser. Mr and Mrs Henry Winward and children returned from East Lake Cry Tuesday evening. Miss Mabel Scott, recently in Colorado with her brother George, came home Thursday. Mr and Mrs Irvin Simper moved into the former Cotlier house and will form the ranch summit. The Relief Society Bazaar was held Tuesday October 11 with lunches sold to school children at 2:00 p.m.
Dedeneche Sop NAPLES Doberge hosts followed by a series of local updates. Wendell Johnson Joseph Collier Lewis Gardiner and son Frank visit. Mrs Almira Harrison returns home after spending time with her grandmother. Mr Warold Calder welcomes a baby boy born October 16. Sydney Goodrich, Daniel Lybbert and William Boyer visit Jacob Lybbert. Owen Haws injures collar bone at school. Kin Hatch family moves to Chas Hatch place near Charlie Anderson. A Cramer family also mentioned in local notices.
The Uintah High Pep Club staged goat initiations through town ending at the monument then back to school while Miss Calder and Miss Young led activities. Special guests included Mr and Mrs Noble. The Uintah Girls Athletic Association held a horseback ride with about 40 girls. The Faculty Womens League hosted a post assembly luncheon. Sharda Alexander underwent an appendectomy. Students voted in a close Democratic school election.
Duchesne county 4-H club boys posted strong results at the Utah State Fair. Bruce Hartman of Alt Emmont earned four ribbons on a purebred Cotswool ewe with twins, including two in 4-H and two in open classes, totaling 316.50 in winnings. Winslow Rhoades of Hanna claimed ten ribbons on fourteen head shown.
In open classes Winslow earned a championship with first and champion on aged ram, and top placings across ram lamb, yearling, and ewe classes. In the 4 H division Winslow youths placed first and second in aged ram and lamb classes, top honors in ewe categories, and multiple firsts across breeds. Total prize money reported was $19,200, with Shirley Daniels as club leader and Foster Ithoades as assistant leader.
A Logan City Coal office opens at 123 South Main. Brigham posts a large American Legion sign. Logan’s LuDean Rogers starts a piano studio at Thatcher Music. Plano ponders widening a road toward Garland. Trenton Mills chased 3 Ha Hoty 1x] Ose es. Woods ide notes about $130 006 appropriated for construction north to ward county line.
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