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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1940

Page

8

Indian self government progress on reservations

George P LaVatta a Portland Oregon field agent and Shoshone from Fort Hall Idaho notes swift progress in self reliance under the federal reorganization act. Uintah Ouray and Ft Hall reservations have raised living standards and cut relief as Indians elect their own councilmen to work with the Indian service on land use development resources law and order health and related programs.

George P .LaVatts Portland United States Indian Service LaVatta Indian Service

Farm Supervision Nears Completion in County

County farmers and officials push ahead with farm supervision under AAA programs. Paym ents focus on soil fertility and stable acreage allotments. Local agronomists include Tynn Richens and Marvin Smith, Vernal Yestoy Taylor Randielt, Tomas R WI Todd Roosevelt, and Seaton EL heeler Whiterocks as part of the advisory team.

le Sar Goa Tynn Richens Marvin Smith Yestoy Taylor Randielt Tomas R WI Todd Roosevelt and Seaton EL Heeler Whiterocks

Explorers League Names Local Representative Thorne

L C Thorne of Vernal has been named deputy supervisor for The Explorers League by Denver leaders. The league urges ordinary people to discover fossils shells plants and insects and to send specimens via a monthly bulletin with prizes. Started in June the national group spans many states with Canada and Alaska represented. readers may contact Thorne or HQ in Denver for more information.

L C Thorne Vernal Explorers League Denver Thornes Ife Canada Alaska The Express League Retira Thorne Colorado

Future Pilots Get First Taste of Night Flying at Randolph Field

The article details cadets at Randolph Field Texas beginning night flight training as part of the Air Service program. It mentions the large scale of training and the expansion of night flying instruction within the aviation cadet program.

Randolph Field Texas PLC West Point

Utah State Fair Opens In Salt Lake September 14

The Utah State Fair returns September 14 for nine days with record entertainment value. Flying Colors dominates the program, a grand stand show with eight circus acts and RCA Television demonstrations. More than 70 performers will stage musical comedy vaudeville and circus acts, using a 270 foot stage and over 40 featured dancers in a spectacular production.

Utah RCA Flying Colors

County Softball League Closes Friday Night

The county league ended with two key games as National Guard defeated Maeser and Penney Fashion, keeping Guard undefeated at 8 0 and Javeees at 6 2. Penney Fashion sits at 3 4, Naples Store 4 3, CCC 3 4, Maeser 3 3, and Wardle Merc 3 4 in the standings.

National Guard Maeser Penney Fashion Guard Penney Pashion Javeees Naples Store CCC Maeses Wardle Merc Wits Naples Davis Nosses Jensen Masser Tridel Glines Lapoint Second Ward Ashley First Ward Lenoint Tridell Olines

1000 Year Old Pueblo Ruins Near Cisco Unearth Bodies

Archaeologists from the Colorado Museum of Natural History reveal finds from a Pueblo site on the Albert J Turner ranch near Cisco Utah. In the second season skeletons of a mother and child were found, plus four more including two adults and a deformed adult. Teeth show wear and a missing skull. researchers suspect ritual burial and panel remains.

Cisco Utah Marle Wormington Colorado Museum of Natural History Misa Wormington Albert J Turner Rockcliff Grand County

MIA Convention to Held Sept 14 and 15

The MIA schedule shows sessions on September 14 and 15 with a free luncheon for ward attendees. Afternoon program focuses on village development and departmental work with four general board members expected.

MIA Koes Boi Maneters Mori Cimerce Mir Sperl Pour General Board

Salt Lake Bishop to Speak In First Wild Sunday

Salt Lake Bishop planned to speak in Vernal at an evening event directed by the sth wal committee. The program featured Miss Alleen Grange and Mrs AL, with public notices about a separate accident on Tuesday in Half Way Hollow where a sixth car overturned on a slippery curve, leaving occupants bruised and cut but not seriously injured. Jack Young, a highway patrolman, investigated.

W C Priest Helen Canim San Francisco Exposition Priest Alice Miss Priest Dutere Salt Lake Bishop Lake Hone Jack Young Salt Lake

Firemen Convention Held at Logan Utah

Logan hosts the thirty third annual Utah State Firemen association convention with three days of demonstrations parades exhibitions and contests focused on prevention and control Brigham City won parade top honors and best looking department marching as auxiliaries with additional trophies awarded for bucket brigades coupling and club activities attendees from Vernal and several listed residents plan next year’s event in Murray

Utah State Firemens Logan Brigham City Cytet Wendell Pope Henry Schaefermeyer Marion Batty Kenneth Richardson John S Mi Ralph Aslander Leona York Mirr

Car and Horse Collision on Maeser Road

Sunday a horse belonging to Wil Ashby darted from willows into a car driven by Mr and Mrs Clive Days and family near Ashby’s home in Maeser. All occupants sustained minor injuries. the horse was killed.

Clive Days Maeser Wil Ashby Ram Ashb

Vernahte Named Delegate To Reclamation Meet at Great Falls Mont

Vernahte appointed by Governor Blood to represent Utah at the National Reclamation Association annual meeting in Great Falls Montana Sept 24 28. Utah consolidates delegates from counties and reflects continued support for the reclamation program in national spending plans.

Vernahte Reclamation Great Falls Utah Willage Henry H Blood National Reclamation Association Utah Water Storage Commission Ora Bundy F. Ogden National Organization Janel Diante A Pratdser Hoss Jensen Castledale Fohriam Don Petersen Ferron Lyman Seeley Fountain Green John M Knighton Gunnison Byron Howard Huntington Vivian Tarron Spring City Elmer H Gibson Minti E R Tuttle Salina Russell Hawkins Will Hoyt Nephi Fred Keller Carlyle Pace E Pierce Price H L Alfred Roosevelt L P Christensen Vernal Governors Board State Capitol T H Mr Christensen

Democratic Rally Dance Held at Avalon

Democrats met Saturday evening for a rally and dance at Avalon with Mrs LeRoy Taylor presiding county afco chairman. Community singing followed by remarks from Mrs Slaugh Mrs Taylor and J Wallace. Erma Blaugh played a piano solo and Mack Sola and Clifford Johnson performed vocal numbers. About 60 attendees danced after the program.

Avalon LeRoy Taylor County Afco Mary P Slaugh Slaugh Taylor Wallace Johnson County Erma Blaugh Leonard Slough Mack Sola Clifford Johnson

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