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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1926

Page

4

Birthday Trinket Sparks City Detective Plot

Dan Maddox rushes to a jewelers for a gift to comfort Nancy on her birthday. He hides tension as Shafer the detective warns of harboring a crook. Nancy frets over a Washington letter while Hetty Mansfield’s past shadows their dinner.

Madiox Thia Houve Nancy Hannlater Dantela Maddox Learla Brand Betty Mariefeld Sevin Cottar Betty Ty Washington York Hetty Betty Hetty Mansfield

Federal and State Officials Review Duchesne to Preintiani Road

Federal and state engineers led by M C Moffett and I Ho Bekina met Duchesne and Uintah County officials to study a proposed Duchesne to Pretiani route. They will report findings to their offices and select a route. construction is planned for next year with federal aid tied to Myton and Antelope areas.

M C Moffett I Ho Bekina Federal Bureau of Peilie Kerr Eltginuer Resben Simpson Dietein Duchesne Preitiani Moffatt Saul Ante Gairse Varley Myton

Basin Frost Statistics Compiled At Myton

Government irrigation office at Myton compiled last frost dates for 1920 to 1926. Spring days show freezing events ranging from 25 to 33 degrees and fall frosts from 19 to 39 degrees. Records list yearly dates in May for spring frosts and October for fall frosts with specific degree readings.

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Reporter Hires Fast Desk Clerk to Purge News on Minsfield

On arrival from New York Cathene, a cub reporter, unboxes edits. An Industrious chap hacks out every editorial and story about Minsfield with a penknife, seals them in a manila envelope, and delivers to the local port office for the makelot.

Cathene New York Cub Fle Minsfield

New Trucks Arrive for Craig Gas Haulage Venture

Joy Stanton introduces two new White trucks to haul gas from Utah to Craig with four more on the way. Trucks feature five ton capacity, double rear tires, and an optional emergency trans. Stanton previously ran lines between Craig and Vernal and Casper, with plans for a Denver to Los Angeles passenger service if demand grows.

Joy Stanton Craig Reentry Gasonne Utah William Covington Ted McLain Santon Stanton Craig Vernal Casper Denver Los Angeles Cratz

Wermer Vernal Resident Buried At Park City

Fred Vellet formerly of Vernal died after an operation at LD Hospital in Salt Lake City and complications from treatment. Born in Berlin in 1861 he worked as a butcher then farmed near Park City where he lived after emigrating at age 20. He is survived by three brothers Carl in Chicago and Andrew and William in Park City.

Wark Fred Velet Salt Lake Anme Velst Park City LD 'S Voletimas Ears Berlin Germany America Viva Voigt Carl Voigt Chicago Andrew William Voigt

Bernal Hears Broadway Plays By Varsity Players at Orpheum

The Bernal community enjoyed three Broadway productions staged Monday to Wednesday at the Orpheum Theatre. Selected from University of Utah trained talent, the troupe toured Utah Idaho and Wyoming after a Salt Lake City season. The Monday show featured a lively American comedy promising hearty laughs for the audience.

Bernal Babcock Varsity Orphesy Theatre Utah Idaho Wyoming Salt Lake Stewart Hall University of Utah Maud My Hathcock Salt Lake City

Report shows 2 609 pupils in Basin Schools

W A Paxton, superintendent of Duchesne county schools, presents education figures from the Tribune. Duchesne County total enrollment last year reached 7,809 pupils with 407 boys and 1,202 girls in the district. Per student costs and buildings data are given, with new facilities planned and a completed project at Roosevelt.

Paxton Sthoola Duchesne County Tribune Tah County Ife Duchesne and Roosevelt Fruitland

Vernal Sheep Company Buys 40 Registered Lincoln Rams

The Edward D Samuely Company of Vernal purchased 40 registered Lincoln-ram stock from Nell and Sona’s Stock Farm in Ontario. An English Sprothelbank ram, top Lincoln sire, is among the imports. Judges call these rams the finest seen in Utah. the Samuels Company plans to breed them with Merino ewes for profitable offspring.

Edward D Samuely Company Vernal Fioe Nell and Sona London Ontario Canada Utah Samuels Company

The Night Call thrills in gripping New York play

A dramatic production titled The Night Call presents a tense mystery set in a New York tenement. The work delivers strong character study from the opening scene and is praised as a standout among recent stage offerings.

New York Tenament Grippal Fla

Cattle Prices Show Small Gain at Local Market

J M Yeates of Lake City and Bob Marsiall 1 ETS sold cattle in Ashbey Valley last week. Yearling steers brought 6238, two year olds 16, three year olds 56. One to two year cows fetched 30 and 380, with average around 38. Prices rose slightly from last year as cattle heads move to Sacramento Valley pastures. Several hundred head to be trailed to railheads early next week due to pasture shortages.

J. M. Yeates Lake City Bob Marsiall Ashbey Valley Amul Salt Lake City Los Angeles Sacramento Valley

Carrier Pigeons Brought For Relay Race In Vernal

A local pigeon racing club forms as John Sur of Vernal trains homing birds like Tommy Soffla and Fauorita for a continental relay from Vernal to Denver. Birds carry aluminum bands with birth dates and year numbers. Rewards are offered for lost birds and protection laws restrict killing racing homers.

John Sur Vernal Denver Mr Sur Straina Belgium Tommy Soffla Tommys Philadelphia Hasiin San Sebastian Spain Verviers Fagland Sar Axzain

Handcart Pioneer Annie Hicks Free Remembered in Salt Lake

The Salt Lake Tribune recalls Annie Hicks Free born 1837 in Dorking England who joined a handcart company to Utah in 1856 and died at 89 in Salt Lake City. She was the widow of A F Free, survived by seven children, 28 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren.

The Salt Lake Tribune Annie Hicks Free Utah Familly Salt Lake Dorking England Daniel Hannah Winlock Hicks A F Frees F J 8 Sur Telha Ua Herdlai Nerve Bruvary Columbus Lewich and Clark Jim Bridger Eli Carson Indiana Hics Brave

Notable Explorers and Heroes Celebrate Endurance Achievements

A garbled tribute praises explorers like Peary, Revere, De Soto, and Amundsen for heroic feats, endurance, and navigational breakthroughs. The text extols their courage and the lasting memorials erected to their acts across civilized lands.

Ghurmen Bowih Courace Hardeh Peary Revere Howaton Freeecat Hobsek Dewey Marquette de Soto Plishmen Amundsen Northwest Passage

Fragmented text hints at wartime heroic feat and continued report

Readable lines suggest a wartime narrative praising collective effort and a dramatic feat. A high powered aircraft is implied as delivering a mission across the continent. Continued coverage noted on page three.

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