Vernal Boosters Party Forms Platform in City Meeting
The Vernal Boosters party organized at a mass meeting with State Representative I Sander as temporary chairman. Officers named include George H Harrison and Harmony Sowards with a platform promising economical city administration, stricter law enforcement, city beautification, a municipal swimming pool, waterworks care, sidewalk districts, and improved fire protection.
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Vernal Boosters Party
Court House
I. Sander
George H. Harrison
Armon
Sowards
W. S. Henderson
Harmony S. Sowards
E. H. Belcher
H. S. Olson
William Mott
Homer E. Rich
Dr. Rich
Rich
George H. Qghristy
Forlows
Vernal Boosterg Party
Three-Way Race for Vernal City Elections
Vernal voters face a historic three candidate field for mayor and city offices on November 8. The piece urges registration and voting, warns of tight margins and potential bitterness, and notes the candidates are well known and respected by residents.
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Vernal
Health Clinic meetings draw large crowds in Vernal
At the Vernal tabernacle and various wards and schools, health talks by Dr. John Roy Williams Dr. Vilor Russell of the U S Public Health Service and Utah Public Health Association speakers drew about 700 attendees. The platform committee announced nominations for city offices including Dr George H Cruikshank for mayor and Harmond Sowards Walter Barnes and William Mott for council seats in an acclamation vote.
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Tabernacle
John Roy Williams
Vilor Russell
U. S. Public Health Service
Mustenera
Lang
Marion
W. S Wienderson
Olson
Wm. Mott
E. H. Belcher
H. Sowards
Rich
George H Cruikshank
Cruikshank
Continental Oil Company
Walter Barnes
Vernal Auto Company
William Mott
Mott and Winn
City Recorder
Elmer Lind
Ashley Co-op
Mr. Lind
Naples
George S. Woodbury
Fs Cit
Traveling Clinic in Vernal Receives Strong Local Support
The Vernal traveling clinic reports broad local cooperation from residents, doctors, schools, churches, and the Vernal Commercial club. Organizers credit Christmas Seals sales for funding and announce a new seals drive starting Thanksgiving to sustain clinic work and health activities with strong state and federal backing.
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Vernal
Parker
Salt Lake
Expresa
Vernal Commercial Club
Vogue Theatre
Utah Public Health Association
U. S. Public Health Service
State Board of Health
Citizens' Party names strong Vernal city candidates
The Citizens' Party Friday meeting at the Vernal courthouse nominated Marion K. Shaffer for Sunday School superintendent and Charles A. Hatch and Harmon Sowards for the two counselor posts. In city races, Mayor S. D. Colton backed J. C. Bates for mayor and Irvin Eaton for four years on the council, with Wilbur Sowards Samuel R. Bennign and W. N. Prease for two year terms. Nominations for city treasurer saw J. Haws and J. Bates and N. J. Hansen in a ballot contest, Bates ultimately backed by most after Miss Bates declined. No platform was adopted.
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Vernal Second Ward
Marion K. Shaffer
Charles A. Hatch
Harmon §. Sowards
D. Colton
Citizens” Party
Charles ‘DeMolly
H. Walter Woolley
J. C. Bates
Bates
Colton
Vernal
Irvin Eaton
Vernal Market
Wilbur Soward
Samuel R
Bennign
W. N. Prease
Oily
Walter Woolley
J. S. Miller
N. J. Hansen
Jesse Hawa
Edith Bates
Miller
Haws
Hansen
Express Straw Vote Results In City Election
A local newspaper notes an express straw vote taken ahead of the city election. The item highlights public sentiment on key issues and hints at potential turnout, with no official results announced.
Vernal Express Initiates City Mayor Straw Vote
The Vernal Express begins a straw poll to gauge public support for the next mayor. Coupons will run in each issue and readers are urged to vote, with ballots collected at the Vogue theater and the Express office to indicate current opinion.
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Vernal Express
Vernal Xpress
Vernal
Nolghbor
Vogue
Express
Meagher Reports Encouraging Western Economic Strength
Bank of Vernal cashier N J Meagher returns from Oakland California and says Los Angeles is booming while Oakland builds homes. He notes Idaho’s potato crop, War Finance Corporation aids farmers and banks at six percent, and Chicago based Stockgrowers Finance Corp aids stockmen stabilizing prices. The public shows support for farmers and ranchers as markets edge upward.
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N. J. Meagher
Bank of Vernal
Oakland
California
Mr. Meagher
Los Angeles
United States
West Coast
Idaho
West
War Finance Corporation
Finance Corporation
Meagher
Stock Growery Finance Corporation of
Chicago
Maeser Youths Fined for Dance Row and Disorder
In Maeser the ward dance row led to charges of drunkenness against Frank Smith and four others, plus malice and disturbing the peace against Seth Bullock and three others. Justice H Walter Woolley fined six men fifty dollars each for the offences after a brief hearing, with citizens urging action against those who supplied the liquor to the youths.
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Maeser
Frank Smith
Lloyd Wamsley
Lamond Caldwell
Georges McCurdy
Orson Caldwell
Mal
Seth Bullock
Elza Hardy
Clarence Caldwell
Lindsay Oaks
North Ashley
H. Walter Woolley
Vernal
George McCurday
Red Cap
Duchesne
Justice Woolley
Justice Wolley
Peoples' Party Nominates Third City Election Ticket
An enthusiastic Peoples' Party convention placed a third ticket in the field for the city election. Attorney Thos W O'Donnell was chosen permanent chairman with Mrs Violet Harrison as secretary treasurer. The ticket includes Mayor William Witbeck, Rice Cooper, John W Pope, Charles H Davis, John R Benalda, Sarah M Logan, and Mrs Walter S Richardson.
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Peoples' Party
Thos. W. O’donnell
Violet Harrison
William Witbeck
Vernal
Rice Cooper
Vernal Drug Cormypanys
John W. Pope
Pope Garage
Charles H. Davis
Palace Meat Market
John R. Benalda
Sarah M. Logan
Uintah Railway Company
Walter 8. Richardson
Utah Public Health Seeks Xmas Seals Drive
Five million Christmas seals worth about 50 000 have been received by the Utah Public Health association for sale starting Thanksgiving Day. The group aims to raise at least 40 000 this year with a per capita goal of 30 cents and hopes to push total receipts toward 45 000 to fund tuberculosis fight efforts.
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Utah Public Health Association
National
Tribune
Utah deer season opens October 15 to 25
Utah officials announce deer season from October 16 to 25 with one male deer allowed per hunter and eight grouse per hunter during raine dayg. Hunters face fines up to 200 dollars or six months in jail for illegal killing or possessing a deer carcass without the head.
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Utah
D H Madsen
Fish and Game
Madsen
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Boosters
Vernal Boosters
George N. Cruikshank
Mayoir
NEW Blood
Citizens’ Party
John C. Bates
G. H. Cruikshank
John C. Baties
Peoples’ Party
Pheciples
Health Association
Henry Ford
Uintah Basin
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