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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1935

Page

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Paving of Basin Road Offends South Wyoming

The fall term of Uintah County district court opened with Judge Abe W Turner presiding. Jurors convicted Joseph Spriggs of incest. sentences for other cases included jail, fines, and staggered probation. Separate notes cover embezzlement charges against former Uintah County clerk Carlstrom and varied probate and civil actions.

Basin Road Wyoming Abe W. Turner District Court Joseph Spriggs Fred G Bingham Foreman Richard G Slaugh Charles II Palmer Walter Simper Leon Thorne Henry Abplanal John Bennion James Holfeltz Weldon Burson Fort Duchesne

Utah Grazing Board Grants 450 Licenses in District Eight

The Utah Grazing District Eight advisors board met at Vernal from August 26 to 28 with evening sessions to review objections and new applications. President J A Cheney presided at Uintah High School as 450 licenses were issued to stockmen for grazing in district eight. Continued on page four.

Utah Vernal J A Cheney Uintah High School Leech P Moore Grazing Division

Commissioners Hear Road Delegations

Several delegations appeared before the board of county commissioners on Tuesday. All members attended as C D B Bartlett of Tridel and Hayden Foster, Jerry Harrison, and Owen Justice from Lapoint spoke about gravel road routes. The commissioners will review proposed routes before deciding. W P Ellsworth of Leota discussed road work. Uintah school district leaders Roy Taylor and W Russel Teid urged widening a bridge one mile north of state road and west of Farr corner at Lapoint and gravel two days a week for school bus travel to Exund of Leota. Delegation asked consideration of common concerns.

Board of County Commissioners DB Bartlett Tridel Hayden Foster Jerry Harrison Oow Justice Lapoint Pp Ellsworth Leota Roy Taylor W Russel Teid Uintah State Road Westem Farr

School Board Besieged By Delegations In Uintah District

At a Tuesday Uintah Board of Education meeting delegations pressed various community issues. Glines offered to use an old condemned building as a recreation center. a trade was proposed for the Gusher schoolhouse. Debates covered school openings, fuel handling, and prohibiting tobacco by bus drivers. Leota residents urged keeping the school open, citing transport and cost implications. Superintendent Todd noted consolidation savings and high transportation costs, with details on enrollment and term length.

Uintah Board of Education Glines Don Batty Tom MecKeachnie David Dean Maeser School Ray H Reader Detroit Roy Taylor W Russell Todd H E Seeley Andrew Vernon L. Noble HC Knudson Gusher Knudson H M Lundely Uintah High School A. Reed Morrill Alterra High School Leota Avalon Todd Uintah Noble Jorgensen Howard Stevens Stoddard John Jackson Olyer Jorgensen Parley Miller Wm Wilson William Alfred Ray Jackson M P Rogers Oscar Jensen

Fat More Lamb Week Starts Saturday September Observances

Fat More Lamb Week will begin next Saturday and run until September 14, sponsored by state livestock associations. Special lamb displays in butcher shops and new ways to serve lamb will be featured across hotels and restaurants statewide. During Vernal Rodeo Days, lamb will be served in appetizing forms, including Dolmas, a Greek technique of wrapping seasoned lamb in grape or cabbage leaves and steaming.

Ashley Valley

Vernal Rodeo Queen Candidates to Be Chosen at Dance

Four Ward candidates vie for Vernal Rodeo Queen as a pre rodeo dance Friday at Imperial Hall sets the election stage. Voters will decide Sept 12 13 14 by ticket purchases. Eligible contenders include Miriam Young Vernal First Ward Yonda Spleis Second Ward Enid Johnson Maeser and Gladys Abegglin Naples.

Imperial Hall Imperial Miriam Young Vernal Yonda Spleis Enid Johnson Maeser Gladys Abegglin Naples Uintah Basin Fayson Utah Rock Springs Wye Jimmy Land of Price Crack Rodeo Committee

Boxing Bouts at Chevrolet Building Next Week

Three boxing programs are planned at the Alexander Chevrolet building on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Featured fights include Bammy Hatch KO Jack sin Salt Lake Floyd Walker Mike Collina Cherokee Massey Phil Hart Bill Mott Indian Flash Jimmy Anderson Jack Barratt Rex Olson KO Dalton and others. Between bouts two dancing girls will perform new skits and dances.

Alexander Chevrolet Bammy Hatch Jack Sin Salt Lake Floyd Walker Mike Collina Massey Phil Hart Bill Mott Flash Jimmy Anderson Jack Barratt Rex Olson Ko’ Dalton

Party Honors Early Pioneers On Wednesday

On Tuesday afternoon on the county courthouse lawn the Daughters of Utah Pioneers entertained Ashley Valley pioneers from 1873 to 1885 with a program and lunch. Mrs Oral W Tenny welcomed, songs were led by Mrs Ross Walker, invocation by Phillip C Stringham, programed reminiscences by Sarah Bartlett Bingham, with John T Rasmussen on accordion and Tillie Young poem.

Court House Daughters of Utah Pioneers Ashley Valley Oral W Tenny Oh Ye Mountains Ross Walker Phillip C Stringham Kentucky Sarah Bartlett Bingham John T Rasmussen Tillie Young Jeae Will Clark Jerry Hatch Thomas Bingham Sanpete Louis Robinson Green River Wyoming Mr Bingham

Vernal Asphalt Plant Runs for Naples Walk

A small crew at the Vernal asphalt plant began supplying treated native rock to surface the Naples ward sidewalk. The walk was graded and graveled last spring under a FERA project. Workmen prep the path for surfacing and expect asphalt to be laid next week, taking about four days to complete the treatment of enough material.

Naples Ward FERA Gaya

Deal Closed By State for Stewart Lake

The Utah state fish and game department closed a deal for seven hundred acres of submarginal land at Stewart lakes near Jen sen to be used as public nesting and hunting grounds. Landowners include William Chatwin Francis Stewart Mrs Guyletta Campbell Mrs Mae M Johnson HL M Moon, with the state expected to fund levies canals intake gates and outflows to control water depth and protect waterfowl nests from Green river floods, which previously destroyed about 90 percent of Stewart lake eggs.

State Fish and Game Department Jensen Stewart Lakes William Chatwin Francis Stewart Guyletta Campbell Mae M Johnson HL M Moon Utah Ashley Creek Green River Stewart Lake

State Board Sets Up Pension System Start Date Unclear

Utah's department of public welfare will keep plans to organize and implement a state old age pension program but actual payments await availability of federal funds.

Utah Department of Public Welfare

Charlie Tucker Returns After Salt Lake City Treatment

Charlie Tucker spent several days in Salt Lake City receiving medical attention and has now returned greatly improved.

Charlies I Tucker Salt Lake City

Lundquist family visits kin amid funeral in Price

Mr and Mrs PR OJ Lundquist and two children of Logan visited over the weekend at the home of Mrs Lundquist’s parents, Mr and Mrs W Henderson. They attended the funeral of Mrs Ethelyne Bartlett Harmon in Price.

PR OJ Lundquist Teo Logan

Jorgensen couple enjoy rodeos at Rock Springs and Evanston

Mr and Mrs John Jorgensen spent the weekend taking in rodeo events in Rock Springs and Evanston Wyoming, enjoying the shows and local atmosphere during their visit.

John Jorgensen Rock Springs Evanston Wyo

Vernal Visit Highlights Wallis and Marrison Party

Mr and Mrs J A Wallis of Paris Idaho and son Bobby and Mr and Mrs George H Marrison of Roosevelt were Vernal visitors Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs W 3B Wallis.

J A Wallis Paris Idaho Bobby George H Marrison Roosevelt Wallis

Birthday Club Joins Swim Night at Crystal Baths

About forty members of the Froosevelt birthday club gathered Monday at Crystal Baths and Calder Park for a swim and picnic in honor of Ray E Diliman.

Birthday Club Froosevelt Crystal Baths Calder Park Ray E Diliman

American Legion Officer Nominations Count At Witbeck Post

The Witbeck Post American Legion holds its officer nomination with candidates named for commander first vice and other posts. Nominees include Rae Ashton In D Young Glenn A Lambert and more. further names may be added before the September 18 election at the Community House. Members urged to attend for a banner year in Legion work.

Witbeck Nott American Legion Community House J. 8 Milburn Rae Ashton D Young Blaine Lee Glenn A Lambert Harold Ff Luncell Vern McCorrell Chas Treestone Dbarth Shaffer Glenn Miller A.V Lewis J 8 Millburn George CG Guild L. L Pack Louis Cichackt Jessa Hans Norman Olsen Legion Wok

New Ruling to Help Highway Program Here

Utah highway funds will move faster under a revision from the US Bureau of Public Roads, guiding works relief for grade separations and road projects. The 40 percent labor rule is scrapped and relief-labor preference remains, with national reemployment lists allowed if relief is scarce. The Utah road commission expects to let contracts soon and start work before winter.

Utah State Road Commission Thomas NI McDonald US ‘Bureau of Public Roads B . Finch Ogden National Uteh Road Commission Tribune

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