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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1941

Page

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Local government race at Precinct 8 court house election

Fragmentary OCR note lists candidates for a 4 year term including Garah H Richards for judge and others such as Van Massey Mra Chivers and Charles Pope for recorder and treasurer. The text references Precinct No 8 and the city court house with names tied to the election.

Kirk Garah H Richards Court House J Willams Ar van Massey Mra Chivers Upsell Utgomery Charles Pope Trenaurer Wilon

Turkey crop outlook in Giintah County rises above last year

George Alaugty Jia conducted a survey of briceyey turkey flocks and predicts a fifty percent larger sales year ahead. Mr Slough says feeds for flocks reaching Christmas markets will rise, with turkey meal costing as little as pork or beef. Several large commercial flocks will ship for Thanksgiving and Christmas markets.

George Alaugty Jia Briceyey Slough

Faulty Brakes Cause Crash Into Band of Sheep

Ivan Oaks of Jensen received a ticket for driving with faulty brakes after colliding with a flock of sheep owned by F Bingham on a Naples ward highway. Nine sheep were killed. investigation led by Patrolman Jack Youmzg and Sheriff H M Snyder with no injuries reported.

Ivan Oaks Jensen F @ Bingham Naples Jack Youmzg H M Snyder

Gas Service to Soon be Shut Off

Cooperating with commercial gas users Uintah Gas Company plans discontinuance for Vernal customers with gas shutoff. Gas will be supplied for a few days after November 1 as efforts continue to assist customers with their gas equipment and to install other heating and cooking options.

Ubts Uintah Gas Company Vernal

Armistice Day Program Parade Planned by Legion Auxiliary

Plans under way for an Armistice Day program with a dance and banquet led by Mrs W R Hazebash of the American Legion Auxiliary. Pageant directed by Peatt Shaffer and Lias White, with Mrs Ruth Hassem as MC. Event at Arnish High School at 11:00 AM, afternoon Central School banquet and dance, and a children's dance.

W R Hazebash American Legion Auxiliary Peatt Shaffer Lias White Ruth Hassem Ainish High School

State Appoints Supervisor For Eastern Utah

Huntington man appointed by the state highway commission to supervise maintenance on the eastern Utah state road system. G Rulon Gotinson will oversee work in Uintah Carbon Emery Grand San Juan counties from district offices in Price. Bam Owen, formerly assistant incident engineer, transfers to a new post in the same district as resident engineer.

State Highway Commission Huntington Utah Uintah Pagesne Carbon Emery Grand San Jon Price Rulon Gotinson Bam Owen Bmil Iar County Jim

CCC and County Finish Bridge on Ashley Creek

Ashley Creek bridge completion finishes 65 foot stringer span east of Dayle in Uintah County. Camp En Leon Stanley designed it. Foreman John S. Huff supervised construction. County commissioners and CCC jointly supplied materials. bridge supports 30 ton loads with heavy concrete piers. Construction occurred during high river flow, highlighting collaboration with Ashley Forest Service and local officials.

I. Wayne Larsen Toe Ward CCC Romeea Ashley Creek Camnp Leon Stanley John 5 Huff AaMey Creek Enrollec Iesson Ives Jennis United County Commission Ashley Foren Basil

W S Hullinger Dies After Asthma Illness in Naples Ward

Winttela Scott Hullinger, 71, a noted farrier of Naples ward and Ashley Valley, died at home after an asthma illness. Born September 14, 1870, in Salt Lake County, he moved to Ashley Valley in 1903, married Emma Jubbert, and left ten surviving of eleven children. Funeral services set for Saturday evening at the Naples ward chapel with interment in Vernal Memorial Park.

Winttela Scott Hullinger Naples Ward Ashley Valley Astha Big Cottonwood Conyurt Salt Lake County Winfield Beott Ansell Davis Hutlinger Naples Emma Jubbert Hutlinger Haney Hullinger Lapoint Mary Manwaring Gwen Hullinger Hollis Hullinger Roosevelt Ivan Hullinger Wwsth Engineers San Luis Obispo Dora Hunting Vernal Mire Anne McCarrell Mec Nevada Sarah Hatch Verna Baturteau Naeples Ward Bishop LaVell Manwaring Tigestioe Swain Finneral

Deer Harvest Report From Vernal Area Stations

Report notes hunter registrations and deer kills across Blue Mountain Diamond Mountain Manila Kaler Hollows and Taylor areas. Totals show 565 hunters checked in at Kaler Hollows with 357 deer killed. Diamond Mountain 140 hunters with 97 deer. Blue Mountain 93 hunters with 78 deer. Taylor area 71 deer from 4 hunters. Red Mountain 10 deer reported. road conditions aided and hampered counts. Weather and out of state hunters affected totals. author optimistic for 750+ deer under good conditions.

Slough Blue Mountain Diamond Mountain Manila Kaler Hollows Taylor Staugh Slaugh Uintah Fe Oan

Pour Men to Report For Service From Uintah

Draftees from Uintah are ordered to report for induction into the U S Army in Salt Lake City on November 5. The call is issued by the Vernal board secretary Erland Preece, with departure at 5 30 pm. Listed draftees include B Orser, Gintth Orval Jeies Richens Ray Merrel, and Finyd Theodore Evans. The order, signed by Byron Goodrich, local board member, dated October 25.

United States Army Salt Lake City Erland Preece Vernal Board Orser Gintth Orval Jeies Richens Ray Merrel Finyd ‘Theodore Evans Byron Goodrich Avard

Jaycees Plan Larger Vernal Christmas Street Display

Harold Duke chair of Vernal Chamber of Commerce Christmas decorating committee reports near completion of 1941 display plans. The elaborate plan, approved, will need more materials and electric power donated by Utah Power and Light Company. Committee members will handle installation and the project is largely funded through donations.

Harold Duke Vernal Dunior Chamber of Commerce My Duke Utah Power and Light Company

Stake Conference Scheduled For Saturday And Sunday

Uiitat Stake quarterly conference will convene at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm Sunday at the Tabernacle. Two general board members from East Lake City will speak at both sessions. Omishal imberg is to be provided by the Ladies Glee Club directed by Karl By ear ania chorus from Mauser A priesthood meeting is planned Saturday at 7:30 pm at the Vernal Piret Ward chapel. Sunday morning events include a 4:30 to 5 welfare meeting at the New Seminary building, with Seventies and Stake missionaries asked to be at the Tabernacle.

Uiitat Tabernacle East Lake City Omishal Imberg Ladies Glee Club Karl Ania Chorus

LaMargune Club Elects Officers at Tritah High

LaMargune Club at Tritah High School elects Mae Fox as president Colleen Pitt as vice president and Karma Rae Samuels as secretary in a recent student leadership vote.

Mew Tri- Tah High School Folllows Mae Fox Coleen Pitt Karma Rae Samuels

Every Entrant Express Campaign Offers Rewards

The Vernal Express promotes an opportunistic campaign promising daily pay checks, scholarships, and bonus rewards to entrants who participate. It urges readers to join now, highlighting benefits for individuals, subscribers, and local merchants while stressing broad community gains and widespread readership.

Alcomemed Vernal Express Tve-Wire Hunttera

State Plans to Change U. S. 30 40 Junction

W Henderson and Leon P Christensen have worked in Salt Lake to promote interest in Echo Canyon and Built Mountain power sites on the Green River. They assure the state road commission will proceed with plans to alter the U S 40 30 junction at Kimball Junction so tourists can choose routes without highway appearance influence. A four lane road is planned from the junction to Paritys canyon summit with contour changes including a 62 33 degree turn at U S 40. The governor was urged to widen and add a gradual turn off behind junction cabins. Traffic diversions will be corrected and road relocated with grading and oiling when weather allows next spring. Henderson and Christensen were to spend Thursday in Salt Lake promoting Uintah Basin resources and power site development.

W . Henderson Leon P Christensen Salt Lake Echo Canyon Bplt Green River Kimball Junction Parity’s Canyon Maw Aleraion Uintah Basin Henderson Bir Christensen

Wednesday Dinan to start new business venture in Tecate

The article notes Mr Dinan, employed by the Texas Roady Co, will establish a new undertaking business in Tecate. Details mention his plans for a movable puligeing enterprise and indicate Don Weeks and Bir Weeks are involved in related visits and arrangements, with family and social context provided for the Wednesday timeline.

Dinan Texas Roady Co Pee Fee! Stari Dilinian Biraselt Sa

Vernal GAR Veteran to be in Armistice Parade

A 1646 born Civil War veteran from Vernal, one of Utahs last three GAR members, will ride in the Armistice Day parade. He recalls Nashville and Stones River battles, food shortages, and coffee with hardtack and sow belly. He came to Vernal from Moab last spring with his son Thomas. relatives include Blanche Hougland and Pearle Mo thewa, Roy Stamp, and Thomas Scammamhorn.

Willem ‘Thomas Siies Sotea Stelling Vernal Hoe Tnly Uteh Lincoln County Ohi Willam Sarah Ann Fleek Unico Stonn Ruv Nashville Beammeahornn A &Camméhorn Iih Hwy Thomas Wits Moab Jane Pope Gemamnahorp Blanche Hougland Port Garland Pearle Mothewa New Mexico Roy Stamp Thomas &Cammahorn Versnal

Maud Carpenter Visited. Grant H Carpenter Passes Club Exam

Mrs Truemanmiller reported her mother Mrs Maud Carpenter visiting with her son Grant H Carpenter in Pacific Grove California. He successfully passed the club serving examination recently held there and took net place in a group of ten. He is now working in the Pacific Grove post office as a dispatch clerk.

MIA Conference Program to Be Held Sunday

The public is invited to attend the MIA session of Blake Conference on Sunday evening at 7 30. The panolrama program will be led by Stake M Men and Gleaner supervisors Norma Johnson and Elwood A Gee. Participants include Amy Gardiner Louise Weeks Melba Calder Merrill and her son Austin Hans Alvin Bowden Charles Bingham and Davie Johnson. Biographical numbers will be performed under the direction of Kari J Enger. Souvenir of the Mutual slogan will be given to attendees by Gleaners ushers at the door.

Blake Norma Johnson Elwood A Gee Panelrema Amy Gardiner Louise Weeks Melba Calder Merrill Austin Hans Alvin Bowden Charles Bingham Duoavie Johnson Kari J Enger

Plans Completed for Dewey Dam on Colorado River

Denver engineers indicate the Dewey dam project costing about 20 million dollars is practically certain after reclamation bureau hydraulic experts completed plans. Utah Magnesium Corp executives Bandburg Wright and Carlson, who visited Denver, reported encouragement and said wells at Crescent Junction would be expanded to assess magnesium deposits.

Colorado River Afoab Crescent Junction Denver Reclamation Bureau Bebler Reclamation Burean Washington Dewey Dam John Bandburg Fay L. Wright Mmanager Louis D Carlson Utah Magnesium Corporation Engineer Debter Moab Bunday Uiel Bandbarg Wrimt Sacramento Los Angeles Magnesium Enterprise

Humble Humphreys Phosphate Company Responds to Lions Club Echo Park Power Site Input

In Denver Colorado the Humphreys Phosphate Company replies to a letter from W G Henderson. The Ver mal Lions Club reports efforts for the Echo Park Power site approval and receives an encouraging response. Julson H Hubbard writer for the company credits the positive reply and compliments the Lions Club actions.

Humphreys Phosphate Company Denver Colorado W G Henderson Vermal Lions Club Echo Park Julson H. Hubbard

Big User of Electricity Committee Reviews Reclamation Report

The committee discusses the Reclamation Service report on Uintah Basin phosphate and other mineral deposits. It highlights using cheap electric power to enable phosphate fertilizer manufacture and notes assurances given to Br. Henderson about posting the report.

Weshfietes Uintah Basin Hubba Henderson Ulnlah Bastty

Vernal Hunter Wins Prize for Largest Deer

Local hunter Vernal Hunter secures the prize for the largest deer at the Aubley Valley Market and Wasatch region. Deer weighed 287 pounds with heavy antlers noted. several competitors, including Tom Las on Diamond Mountain, reported 14-point bucks. The event highlighted four prize categories and multiple prizes totaling around four bucks.

Aubley Valley Horrocks Tom Las Diemond Mountain Lestie Thacker Taylor Mountain Elmo Elden Allred Fisher

Also Mentioned on This Page

Giintah County State Eastern Cies Cllert W. S. Hullinger Hera Uintah Jaycees LaMargune Club Gantry Hye-wires Tintah Oniaua Campaigs U. S. 30-40 Bernice Lybbert Brewban Young University Vernal Ghe Churhed Provo Hote Ieee Kiérd Hoo Babe of of el Oy Pepe Res Childret Fielen Sewell United Stated Vernal Gar MIA Palmyra Harriott Doctor Old Dear Phosphate Company Mty
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