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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1936

Page

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Tribune Poll Shows Large Vote Shifts In Salt Lake

In the weekly statewide straw poll Governor Blood makes a strong rise to second place behind Dillman, while Peery slips. Poll totals show Roosevelt and other top contenders losing ground as Blood and Dillman gain. Overall 18 404 ballots counted with Blood at 30.85 percent and Dillman at 36.1 percent.

Roosevelt Henry H. Blood Salt Lake Tribune Blood Ray E. Dillman Harman W. Peery Dillman Peery Puery Diliman Landon A. V. Watking Renud- Neon Congress J. W. Robitsoun Detmocrat Charles W Dunn Abe Murdock Vota Innosewell Governor Blood Dillman CY Diat Murdock Dunn Congress Fina Dist Robinson Watkins Atti Lemke Union Party Norman Thomsé Jo Far Harl Crowder

Candidates must file campaign expenses by October 31

County Clerk FL Noel announces all candidates and chairmen of political committees must file full expense reports for the 1938 campaign by close of the county clerk's office on Saturday October 31.

FL. Noel

Constitutional Amendments Remove State School Chief From Politics

Amendments 12 and 5 would place governance of Utah public schools under a nonpartisan State Board of Education selecting a superintendent. Supporters argue this removes partisan upheaval, aligns with 1926 and 1934 recommendations, and ensures stable, progressive educational policy free from political shifts.

N. Densen Charles H. Skidmore Utah United States U. & Department of Education State Board of Education State

Ice Shipped From Salt Lake To Vernal For First Time

In Ashley Valley the ice supply for homes now depends on Salt Lake City. Calder Brothers creamery delivered 7,000 pounds of Salt Lake ice last week and will continue shipments until temperatures drop enough to freeze ice thick enough for household refrigerators.

Ashley Valley Salt Lake City Calder Bros. Creamery Salt Lake

Vernal CCC Anniversary Draws 1500 Residents and Guests

About fifteen hundred people from Vernal and nearby communities attended the Vernal CCC Camp celebration marking its first anniversary. The event featured a campfire, songs, games, a plate lunch, hot drinks, a popular motion picture, and a seven piece orchestra. Attendees included local officials and prominent citizens from business, education, and ranching. Also noted was a marriage license issued in Jensen for Bernard M Stewart and June Stewart.

Vernal CCC Winn One Valley Cooper Marshall Richardson Johnson Hatch Sewards Watkins Calder Ashton The American Legion Auxilary Weaver Pringpal Lundell

Utah farmers discuss 1937 Agricultural Conservation program

Reports from Utah county meetings summarize farmer input on program features including irrigation payments, maintenance payments, and crop insurance terms. Directors emphasize erosion control, soil practices, and range development while noting regional challenges and the goal of a stronger carryover for food supply.

Utah Utah State Committee Technical Committee Pocatello Idaho Utah Committee Uintah Geo. B. Farrell Western Division Farrell

Annual Pheasant Hunt ers Dance Planned at Imperial

The Verma Gun club hosts its annual Pheasant Hunters dance at Imperial hall on December 7 with attendees from outside points. Awards will be given for bucks by weight points and spread, plus a smallest buck, with entries through Lee Sowards or Donald Barry. Ladies admitted free.

Verma Gun Club Imperial Hall Vergal Club Lee Sowards Donald Barry

1937 Chevrolet Showed to Dealers in Salt Lake City

More than 600 Chevrolet dealers and salesmen from Utah Nevada Southern Idaho and Wyoming met at the Hotel Utah and University of Utah to preview the 1937 Chevrolet line. E M Chase outlined a 26 million dollar retooling for the new model with a new low priced body and advanced engine.

Salt Lake City Chevrolet Utah Nevada Idaho Wyoming Kingsbury Hall University of Utah E. M. Chase Pacific Chevrolet Motor Company Mr. Chase Paul M. Leese Roy Williams Educational Films W. T. Holland L. P. Randall Detroit Helen H. Schaefermeyer Furthr W.'E. Holler Schaelermeyer James Hemstreet Basin’ Chevrolet Company Salt Lake Basin Chevrolet Company Schaefermeyer

Mrs Sally Hall Caldwell Dies Quietly at Home

The death of Mrs Sally Viola Hall Caldwell wife of David Caldwell occurred early Wednesday at their home. She was born December 17 1973 in Beaver City Utah and had been an active LDS member. Survived by husband and children Alfred Caldwell Jennie Weeks Foun Collier Alice Fox Forest Ivan and Reed Caldwell and siblings Joshua Hall Lyman Hall BL Caldwell Roxie McCleary Welbhy Campbell Sam Rolfe. Funeral in Vernal Second Ward chapel with burial at Dry Fork cemetery after private viewings.

Sally Viola Hall Caldwell David Caldwell Caldwell Beaver City Utah Chell Lola Elmer Hall Dry Fork Ashley Valley LDS Church Alfred ‘Caldwell Seattle Wasti Jennie Weeks Whiterocks Foun Collier Alice Fox Salt Lake City Forest Ivan Reed Caldwell Joshua Hall Lyman Hall Pocatello Idaho Vernal Roxie McCleary Welbhy Campbell Salt Lake Sam Rolfe Second Ward John Hall Swain Funeral Home

Passage of Amendment No 5 Impacts Schools and City

Gerald Tevine of Public Officials Education Committee met local leaders to discuss Amendment No 5, its tax effects and potential revenue losses. The analysis shows statewide school revenue could fall by 1,496,753 dollars, with Uintah County and Vernal city facing notable mill increases to cover deficits.

Gerald Tevine Ieaders Irvine Ammendment Irvine Elven Ukitah Uintah County

Jury List Drawn for Vernal and Nearby Areas

The district court scheduled a regular term starting November 5 will call a panel of jurors for service on November 10 at 10:00 AM. The list includes residents from Vernal and surrounding towns such as Fort Duchesne Leota Gusher Ballard and Randlett among others.

District Court M. A.M Johnson Robert Cook Chas. R. Henderson William E. Pearce Mark M. Hall Lloyd Richards Carl R. Richens Frank Siddoway Simp JSON Ross Leonard Blaugh Tay! ‘Duke Albert Hodgkinson T. G!alexander All of Vernal Roy Allwood Tridel John G. Hackingyi Fort Duchesne Vern HH. Allred Grant Elmer Alma Collins Geo Bracken Ballard W. D. Foster Randlett A. L. Johnson Watson Dudley Jensen J Enudson Gusher BT Stud Ouray Albert M. Chandler Leota

Absentee Voter List Is Largest in Uintah County History

Uintah County Clerk F L Noel reports the largest absentee vote to date with 64 voters registering on Monday. The list includes George A Nash of Naplea precinct as the first voter and many notable residents from across states, while all ballots are sealed in envelopes and identified only by number.

F. L. Noel Uintah George A. Nash Naplea Don B. Colton Mira New York City Fay Siddoway Stevenson Leland E. Stevenson Washington, D. C James, Stewart Xemmerer Wic Orant Calder Boston Mass Alton Hatch Boulder Cole Chan W. McConkle Independence Morlo Hall Watsonville Calif S. Don Hacking Cheyenne Wyo A. V. Lewis Eugene Ore Charles F. Tucker San Vegina Nev Muton Hacking Atte Senora Maane Nee Royca Mowrey Larkir Lake A. G. Goodrich Vego Geo Bartlett Stockton

Uintah Mountains Deer Hunters Bag Big Bucks

Vernon Falk of Turon Wil ford Betzer of Coldwater Kas and Brad Eastman Pratt bag three fine bucks in Uintah mountains north of Vernal They hunted in Crouse canyon and Bitter Creek sections They plan to ship game from Salt Lake City and tour Southern Utah before returning next year

Vernon Falk Turon Wilford Betzer Coldwater Kas Brad Eastman Pratt Ios Uintahl Mountains Vernal Mr. Falk Crouse Canyon Tower Dishmond Mountain Ife Frank Swann City Night

Stringham elected P T A head at UHS meeting

At the Vernal UHS Auditorium Mrs P C Stringham was elected president of the Parent Teachers Association with Melvin Jorgensen as vice president and Miss Helen Calder as secretary treasurer. Attorney Wallace Calder explained six constitutional amendments on the ballot next Tuesday.

UHS Vernal Parent+Teachers' association P. C. Stringham Melvin Jorgensen Helen Calder Wallace Calder Calder

Brevities on Mrs. Mary B Chow birthday celebration

The family of Mrs. Mary B Chow marked her October 15 birthday at the home of daughter Mrs. James Trobinson. Locally present were Doug and family Ralph Mal Harry Mark and three daughters. Relatives from Grants Pass Longview LaBarge joined for a dinner and three day visit. Mr Chew’s Bath birthday was celebrated concurrently two months earlier.

Mary B. Chow James Trobinson Doug Ralph Mal Harry Mark Nile Hughes Grants Pass Ore E Prank F Smith Sidney Longview Wash Thos

Extension geology classes offered by Dr Boyle at Uintah High

The University of Utah extension course in mineralogy and general geology, taught by Dr. A C Boyle Jr, met Monday evening at Uintah High School. More students can join. enrollment is expected to be large. The courses offer value to prospectors.

University of Utah A. C. Boyle, Jr Uintah High School Boyle

Vernal teachers on program at UEA in Salt Lake

The Utah Educational Association convention runs Thursday to Saturday in Salt Lake City. Miss Stein Richards and Miss Fern Ross will represent Uintah district in the patrol discussion at Friday morning elementary session. County teachers will tour Salt Lake City schools during the convention.

Utah Educational Association Salt Lake City Stein Richards Fern Ross Uintah

Scout Show and Dance Friday a Big Success

The Scouters of Ulniah district held a Friday show and evening dance to raise annual dues. The afternoon and evening performances of the play ATLiss drew large audiences, and the Imperial dance drew enough support to boost funds. Mrs Taylor McClelland, now recovering from serious illness, shows slight improvement.

Ulniah Atliss Ereniing Athough Enowsh Utah Nnational Parks Council

Michael Crowley Dies at Home in Cheyenne Wyoming

Michael Crowley born January 27 1902 in Midway Utah died October 20 in Cheyenne Wyoming after a lingering illness from Park City mines years ago. He worked as a railway mall clerk between Cheyenne and Reno and previously served as Vernal post office clerk. Survived by wife three children a brother Don of Park City and sister Mrs Habil Nash of American Fork.

Michael Crowley Vernal Cheyenne Wyo Park City Reno Nev Midway Utah B Mitchael Rosetta Potter Crowley Vernet Uintah Hts Don Parkee Habil Nash American Fork

Vernal C C News Camp Reports Education and Recreation News

The Vernal C C News Camp describes a week of activities with Assistant Educational Advisor Delle, Ryder, and Enrollee srisort der joining Chaplain Curtis for a Ser to visit a ranch. They plan a camp newspaper, film show, and field projects including a reservoir construction and a volleyball league with multiple area teams.

Fyre Ryder Robert Eyre Srisort der Veren Seer Curtis Vernal Reuben E. Curtis Ajlai Vernal Journal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tribune Bernard M. Stewart June Stewart Graig Russell Keetel United State Department of Agriculture Carbon County Federal Land Bank of Berkley Farm Credit Administraion Eleventh Polo Creek Dillon Imperial 2Nd Ward Chapel Old Home Uintail Mountains P. T. A. Head Chew UEA Taylor McClelland Cheyenne, Wyo Delle Jack Woalums James M. Orr, Jr Myton Votley Maeser Faculty Calder’s Ashtons Utilities Naples Wednesdala Co. 1567 Spring Creek
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