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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1934

Page

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Senator King Addresses Large Uintah Rally Promises Rail Link

Senator Win H King spoke to a large crowd Thursday night vowing a Uintah Basin railway to connect with the D and RGRR or Union Pacific. He backed irrigation at Leota, an old age pension, and a $25k-$50k government appropriation to ease tax on Indian lands. He touted school funding and a planned $100 million national education appropriation, with Utah receiving at least $1 million. Other speakers included Warwick Lamoreaux Joseph Birle Mrs Frank Penrose and George Slaugh.

Win H King Uintah Basin D and Rgrr Union Pacific Utah Leota Ouray Valley Uintah County Congress Uintah Duchesne Mring Warwick C Lamoreaux Salt Lake County Joseph Birle Frank Penrose All Womens George A Slaugh Slaugh

Local society notes mix of marriages leaves and events

Twenty years ago prompts note on marriages licences and local banns. The column reports illnesses and improvements, potato records, vaudeville stunts in Salt Lake, hotel naming plans, political candidate decline, Colton family travel schedules, a Salt Lake wedding, heating plans, club meetings, BYU plans, and Legion Auxiliary activities with occasional brief remarks.

Abe Murdock Defends New Deal at Rally

Democratic congressman Abe Murdock defended the New Deal at a rally in Ogden night, praising Roosevelt and arguing the constitution remains safe with 16 in power. He touted farm programs, NRA reforms, and government action on dollar value and gold reserves, while claiming Republicans attacked constitutional means. Other speakers included A G Gunn, Mrs W W Barrett Ogden sister of Murdock, and Mrs Edna Crowther, with local attendees detailing support for the administration.

Abe Murdock Imperial Balk NRA Maine Moon Lake Uintah Gasin Gunn U S Marshall W W Barrett Ogden Murdock Edna Crowther Rirla Orden

Near Fatal Deer Hunt Accident In Utah Valley

Clyde Hall of Dry Fork was shot in the lower ear by his hunting chum Hud Thomas during a Sunday trip in Cow Hollow. The bullet missed the skull by less than a quarter inch, leaving Hall alive and hospitalized in Vernal after first aid and transport by horse back to a car.

Clyde Hall Dry Fork Thomas Chum Hall Flosh Hall Clyde Howard Collet Piven Maca Vernal F G Eskelson Burton Thomas Halls Josh Hall Forest Service

Future Farmers Stock Judging Team at UHS Rally

Patrons and parents of UHS are urged to attend a Friday 11 30 a m rally honoring the Future Farmers stock judging team and coach Harold McLundell after their return from Kansas where they represent Utah in the stock show. Principal L Cy Noble expects the largest crowd in school history.

UHS Farmers Stock Harold McLundell Kansas Qty Utah L. Cy Noble Rresent Uintah Future Permers Kansas City Messate Hm, Sun- Goll L. G Neeble Uintain Roosevelt Future Fermeta HM Lundell Smith-Hurhes Uintahigh School Uintah Mr Hemstreet LaVott Merrill Ark Nell Caldwell Rex Olson

Uintah County FERA Projects Improve Local Jobs

FERA work in Uintah County progresses toward completion with several road and infrastructure projects. W I Wasman notes include Long Park irrigation near storage readiness, gravel roads from US 40 to Davis ward, a Dry Fork Ashley Forest access, and improvements in Ballard Kneale Willow Creek Jensen Naples wards.

FERA Uintah W I Wasman US 40 Davis Ward Road New Ward Dry Foir Ashley Forest Ballard Ward Kneale Willow Creek US 4 Cemtery Jensen Central School Naples Ward

Grazing Meet Moves From Vernal to Price in Utah

An official notice states the Vernal Grazing district meeting set for November 2 will be moved to Price on November 3. Livestock men from eastern Utah will attend as a large district is formed and administered from the bigger district until local plans are approved.

Vernal Price A C Kinsley Lvestock Utah Anron Richie Ryan Division of Investigation Grazneg

Vernal to Open Recreation Center and Supervised Activities

Reginald M Cook and Mrs Alice Caldwell Fox will run a recreation center for Vernal and nearby areas at Woodargh Hall. The program includes drama music speech dance gym classes archery and harmonica band with further details to come in the next issue.

Reginald M Cook Alice Caldwell Fox Woodargh Hall

Twenty Five Fires Reported on Ashley Forest

J O Stewart, supervisor, says twenty five fires occurred in Ashley National Forest in the past season. Most were lightning caused. one third due to carelessness. 12 lightning, 2 camp fires, 8 smokers, 2 carelessness, 1 unclassified. 1006 acres burned. The season was the worst since 1930s and the most destructive in twenty years.

Ashley National Forest J O Stewart Stewart Utah Ines

Timbering accident claims Vernal farmer near Copperfield

Victor Abplanalp, 74, formerly of Vernal, was crushed when a stone cave in at a Copperfield property operated by Combined Metal Company. Lack of proper timbering is blamed. He died at Bingham Hospital after fellow workers rushed him there. He leaves a father, two sisters, and two brothers.

Bingham Victor Abplanalp Vernal Propety Combined Metale Company Copperfield Abplanalp Stepe Bingham Hospital George Abplanalp James Mary Walker George Bingham Tribune

Deer Hunters Sweep First Days of Season in Warren and Vernal

Scores of hunters head to mountains and streets for deer this season. Twenty five bucks reported in Warren Draw on day one and many more tied to vehicles around Vernal streets. No official tally yet but locals expect a record year.

Warren Draw

Greatest Pheasant and Quail Hunt to Hit Uintah on November Fourth

The Vernal Uintah counties prepare for Utah’s largest pheasant and quail hunt as hundreds of sportsmen arrive from Salt Lake City and beyond. Officials expect a large turnout, with significant outside visitors and extensive hunting along the Green River bottoms. The event is seen as economic boon, boosting Utah’s tourist and outdoor recreation income for years to come.

Uintah Utah Ashley Valley Salt Lake City Son Sho Green River Duchesne River

Colton Pledges Support for New Deal at Utah Rally

Colton, former Utah congressman, tells Vernal crowd he backs most New Deal recovery measures and will work for old age pensions unemployment insurance and safe labor policies. He criticizes delay on Moon Lake irrigation and urges Utah delegation to act. The event features Uintah Future Farmers and awards announced from Kansas City Livestock Show.

Halls of Congress United States Don B Colton Utah Vernal Democratic Party Colton Home Owners Loar Corporation Moon Lake Ree Stephen Abbot Wallace Calder

Carpenter to Establish Office in Denver and Salt Lake

Carpenter named director of grazing under the major grazing law will split duties between Denver and Salt Lake City when not in the field. No office force presently. establishment work mainly handled by the general land office or the U S biological survey with many employees in both cities.

Carpenter Denver Salt Lake City General Lang U. & Biologyiecal Survey Balte

Forty Years Ago Local Notices and Community News Highlights

A collection of brief Vermal Utah region notes including a grand concert planned by G E Adams and others, a wedding at the brides parents’ home, threshing reports by Mir Murray with 116 farms and 35600 bushels, a sudden death of WG Brits, radish gains from Jacob Slonaker, Frank Roselle’s Provo drug business visit, Austrian gypsy camp south of Vernal with animals, a birth and death notice, Jos Pleronnet’s return from Salt Lake, and Ashley Valley’s pleasant weather.

G E Adams Peter Hansovy Neilson E. B. Haraston George Clark Anna McCurdy T Harmeston Ho Murray the Express Mir Murray Ashley Frank Roselle Provo Verenal Colton and Wilkins Vernal John Pope Chile Mra Chas Crouse Brown's Park Jos Pleronnet Salt Lake Joe Ashley Valley

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