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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1938
Page
2
Utah housewives plan to use many lamb cuts this week with leg of lamb highlighted. Planked lamb chops are broiled to brown, then finished on the second side and served on a wooden plank with green denna and cauliflower. Other favorites include roast leg of lamb, shoulder stuffed with dressing, broiled chops, rolled breast, and lamb patés with ramp butter.
Vernal Community Camp reports a talk by B of Stringham on CO work value in the valley. Jim Stringham entertained with a dog act and Ed Movler Show. Four reels of Death Valley and other films were shown in the recrea tional hall. A new bake oven arrived aiding cooking instruction. Donnell Dow and Lee Mays brought a new interim zonal dump truck for the Division of Grazing.
Plains Texas and Vernal area residents are listed visiting relatives, moving into new homes, and preparing for the beef Roundup. Families such as Pillingim Contey Atwood Hatch and Meades, plus local 4H winners, are mentioned along with travel to Manila and Salt Lake.
A Willow Creek teen party visits neighbors including Mrs Jake Cook and Mrs H Brown with Gilbert and Bud, Mr and Mrs C A Meadows with children, and Mr and Mrs A L Johnson. Families travel to Vernal and Jensen, with storms causing road damage and the Echo house needing paint and repairs.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Beck and their children visit the Beck household. Milton and Duane, sons of Alton Beck, will stay with grandmother and attend school locally. Red Cadwell left for California. Mr and Mrs Ernest Caldwell visit Ver nat. Denzel Adams and Margaret Kemp visit Dan Adams. Mrs James Abplanalp and Shirley stay with the Becks. Arthur D Curtis and Lee Walker party visit Lapoint and Dan Adams home.
State health officials tighten sanitation at county fairs and state events from August to October. Dr Lloyd M Furner notes supplying foot and drinks to large crowds is a major challenge for city county and state boards. The State Board’s Division of Sanitation Engineering, led by Lynn Thatcher, conducts pre event surveys requiring concessionaires to prove refrigeration, dishwashing, sterilization and handling methods before permits. Managers and officials show cooperation, while local and state inspectors emphasize safe practices for temporary food and confectionery stands.
Dr D E Madeets of Utan Stile Agricultural College reports a two dose vaccine lowers deaths from encephalomyelitis in horses and mules. Vaccination should occur 39 days before peak July to September. Isolating affected animals and insect control are advised. call a veterinarian at first signs.
Public hearings will be held at Craig and Price on September 17 and 18 concerning preliminary examinations of Basin River streams including the Green River and White River for flood control water conservation and soil erosion prevention under the Congressional Act of June 24 1938 Major Theodore Wyman Jr US Engineers Corps will conduct the hearings with a Salt Lake session on September 20.
A farmer reflects on how income depends on crop yields and market prices, noting that prices are set outside the farm and cannot be controlled individually. He asserts that group action and national organization are needed to raise and sustain reasonable crop prices for stability.
Denver Aug 25 The Utes of Colorado New Mexico and Utah consider court action claiming the United States violated 1868 treaties. They may sue to recover damages for mineral, timber, oil, and coal rights. Attorneys for the Utes assemble a possible suit as funds and legal steps progress.
The St Paul Apostle Motor Chapel travels to Vernal bringing a mobile church for Uintah Basin communities. Priests Father Robert Murphy and Father Maurice Fitzgerald promote Catholic faith with Going Therefore Teach and A Sincere and Friendly Explanation of Catholic Faith and Practice. The trailer offers sleeping bunks and kitchen facilities, aiding services in Myton Fort Duchesne and nearby areas.
The Deseret News details the expansion of Dinosaur National Monument with the addition of 203985 acres in Moffat and Green River regions. The goal includes infrastructure plans like roads along US Highway 40 and notes the canyon’s dramatic geology, wildlife, and potential for enhanced river safety and tourism. The piece also recounts pioneer history of Ashley Valley and nearby exploration.
The agreement seeks to return to the Utes the rights previously curtailed, presenting the matter for consideration before the Federal Court of Claims. The move signals a legal path to restore treaty provisions and recognize indigenous entitlements.
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