Stunt Flying and Parachute Jump Planned at County Fair
President Kiry Stringham of the County Fair Association informs the Express that stunt flying and parachute jumping will occur in front of the grandstand on the first two afternoons of the fair. The airplane is a latest model and the aviator is a renowned speedy flyer. The parachute jump, unseen here before, is expected to attract attendees from across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiry Stringham
County Fair Association
The
Express
Uintah County Fair Promises Education and Entertainment Boom
County Fair progress under Bry Stringham and E Peterson builds a larger exhibit with livestock poultry judged by Utah Agricultural College professors. 4H clubs showcase youth talent while boosted cash awards support community exhibits. Lions band led by Lloyd Winn to furnish three days of music as horse racing purses rise and rodeo runs nonstop with prizes from Newton Brothers and other locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bry Stringham
E Peterson
Uintah
Utah Agricultural College
Lions Band
Lloyd Winn
Falr
Utah
Odeo Riders
Newton Brothers
Vernal Lumber
Plymouth
Verdal Twenty Years Ago in Vernal News
County clerk Lynne Ashton issued licenses to Joseph Workmat and Mrs Lydii Jones from Fort Duchesne and to Edward Price and Miss Lillian Whit ck of Roosevelt. Also mentions Myton celebration rumor hoax and church/education updates with local trustees Matthews Betts and Charles Ander. Elmer Manwaring and Léona Goodrich leave for Salt Lake City to marry. Ends with reflections on fair displays and Soviet coin hoarding executions in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynne Ashton
Joseph Francis Workmat
Lydii J Jones
Fort Duchesne
Edward Price
Lillian Whitck
Roosevelt
Myron
Mathews Betts
Charles Ander
Dry Gulch
Wivlan
Clara Spears
Douglass
Todd
Mra Lovely
Vernal
Elmer Manwaring
Léona Goodrich
Salt Lake City
Prominent Dairy Expert Sees Big Future for Local Creamery
C L Mitchell production manager of the Challenge Cream and Butter association of Los Angeles, a national butter authority, toured Calder Brothers Creamery in Vernal. He praised the plant, predicted top coast market potential for Calder butter, and noted Uintah county as an ideal dairy region with the Pacific coast increasingly relying on Intermountain dairy. Calder ships about 20,000 pounds monthly to the cooperative, which buys 60 percent of Los Angeles butter. Calder is paying 37 cents per pound of butter fat, near last year’s peak, with prices expected to rise before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C L Mitchell
Mitchell
Calder Creamery
Uintah County
Pacific Coast
Intermountain States
Challenge Cream and Butter Association
Los Angeles
West
Calder Bros Creamery
Calders
Calder Brothers
Price Vernal Mail Service One of Big Achievements of the U S Postal System
The article recounts the U S Postal Service establishing the Price to Vernal star mail route in Utah as a landmark achievement. A 125 mile trackless railroad and 26 trucks operate daily to deliver mail despite winter snows and rugged terrain. Caterpillar tractors are used to clear deep drifts. the service carries 1 to 2 dozen tons of mail weekly, linking Duchesne and Myton with Salt Lake City and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States Daily
Washington DC
United States
Utah
Uintah
Departments
United States Postal Service
Post Office Department
Paris
Salt Lake City
Parcel Post
Piet
Utah Valley
Duchesne
Myton
Post Offce Department
Postal Service
Enjoy the Long Winter Eves By Reading the Vernal Express
Community readers are invited to enjoy winter evenings by following the Vernal Express for current events local news and stories. The paper encourages residents to stay informed through regular editions and featured columns each week.
Ashton Bros Burglaries Spark Vernal Theft fears
Two burglaries in one week stain Vernal as officers chase clues without arrests. Ashton Bros shop lost sixteen suits seven ladies coats three overcoats and eight pairs of silk hose while a Texaco station saw about 100 gallons of gas, oil, and grease stolen amid a recent storm. Local police vow stricter action to curb petty theft and note chickens and melon patches also targeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton Bros
Rae Ashton
Hardware
Texaco
Vernalenue
Prince of Wales Elevates Officers in Single Day
The Prince of Wales promoted an air marshal to lieutenant general and a vice admiral in one day. The move eased concerns over Ed securing steady work, as observers noted his allocations and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Waless
Uintah Boys Win Dairy Judging Contest at Roosevelt Show
The Future Farmers of Uintah and Duchesne high schools clashed in the dairy judging contest at the Roosevelt Dairy and Poultry Show. Uintah led by 123 points with top scorer George Erekson, followed by Hollis Hullinger and Elden Young of Duchesne among the high performers. Teams judged two Holsteins and Jerseys with Uintah represented by Erekson Hullinger Merkley Young and Winder. Duchesne was represented by Lawrence Burton Elmer Eldredge Elden Young Verrett Harrison and Elns Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Ducheere Hight
Roosevelt Uintah
Duchesne
George Erekson
Elden Young
Hollis Hullinger
Thurman Merkley
Marcel Young
Wallace Winder
Lawrence Burton
Elmer Eldredge
Verrett Harrison
EiNs Burton
Autos Collide on Hayden Streets in Utah town
Orrin Fisher of Vernal Utah drove a Hecht coupe west through Hayden at high speed when it collided with a sedan driven by Inez Kleckner on Victory Highway and Main Street. Fisher pleaded guilty to reckless driving, paying a $100 fine plus $4 in costs. He also covers $8000 repair for Kleckner’s car and bears repair costs for his own. The crash damaged both vehicles and whiskey spilled, leading to charges. Fisher spent the night in Hayden jail and was released after sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrin Fisher
Vernal Utah
Inez Kleckner
Hayden
Hayden Authoriies
Fisher
Judge C . Stearns
R ‘Urs
Victory Highway
Main Street
Hayden Fisher
Kleckner
Craig Empire
Telephone Poles to be Removed From Main Street
Mountain States Telephone Co will remove all poles and wires from Main Street and place them on company land. Mr Vickers from Salt Lake City secured rights of way this week. Work starts next week and should finish before winter. A two story brick building is planned on leased land between Uintah State Bank rear and Consolidated Wagon and Machine, with an electric switchboard to replace manual ringing this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain States Company
Main Street
Pyples
Vickers
The
Telephone Company
Salt Lake City
Uintad State Bank
Consolidated Wagon and Machine Company
Denver Editor Recalls Ashley Valley Tour and Vernal Through Travel Memoir
Denver Daily Record Stockman editor Arthur C Johnson writes of the Ashley Valley journey west of Craig. He describes Vernal and the Uintah basin, notes highway conditions, settlers, agriculture, and the butter fat trade destined for Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C Johnson
Denver Daily Record
Salt Lake City
Victory Highway
Denver
Craig
High School Opens Registration as 300 Plus Enroll
More than 300 students register on opening day September 8 with several new staff joining the home economics and music departments. Principal Noble outlines schedules as faculty assist classes and assemblies set instructions for room and teacher assignments. The Vernal seminary also reports registration under Principal Anthon Cannon with new texts and plans weekly updates in the Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble
Vera Calder
Merkley Miss Hansen
Carl Davis
Miss
Miss Bush
Guyman
Vernal Seminary
Anthon Cannon
Boxing Bouts Planned for Uintah County Fair
Massey Brothers prepare two nights of boxing at the Uintah County Fair. A fine card is lined up featuring Cheoke Massey vs Tony Lopez, Howard Ellis vs Pat Moran, Dee Jenking 19, Kid Caldwell vs Harold Thomas, Willis Stevens, Kid Newmeyer vs Kit Lamoreaux, J D Massey vs Wild Cat Workman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massey Brothers
Massey
Tony Lopez
Howard Ellis
Pat Moran
Dee Jenking
Kid Caldwell
Harold Thomas
Willis Stevens
Kid Newmeyer
Kit Lamoreaux
J D Massey
Wild Cat Workman
Depor tation denials hinge on stomach claims at spring
An American in Germany fights deportation by arguing medical illness delays his removal. He seeks permission to stay near a healing spring while doctors evaluate his stomach condition. The case centers on whether a temporary stay is granted under medical grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Fatherland
Noble Life Remembered Mrs Wm Gardner Jr
Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Gines chapel for Mrs Victot Gardner wife of William Gardner Jr. Bishop John B Easton presided as the Naples quartet offered music. Speakers spoke of her devotion and legacy, noting she will watch over loved ones. The service moved to Vernal cemetery where the grave was blessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gines Chapel
Victot Gardner
Willam Gardner Jr
John B Easton
Naples
Byron Goodrich
Lewis Charoner
John Buist
Charles Goodrich
George Slaugh
Gardner Afnee
Father Benediction
Edward Watkins
Vernal Dairy Claims Modern Sanitary Milk Supply in Utah
Vernal promotes a state leading dairy, Quality Dairy, located near Victory highway. Owned by T G Alexander, it uses Jersey cows producing over 400 quarts daily with TB testing, milking on a concrete floor, filtration, chilling, sterile bottling, and sun exposure resistance to souring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Victory Highway
Flora
T G Alexander
Jersey
Ten Good Reasons for Newspaper Advertising
A bulletin from the American Newspaper Publishers Association outlines ten advantages of newspaper advertising. It states newspapers reach nearly all readers, show where to buy, prompt immediate action, allow result checks, offer better value, build dealer goodwill, target profitable markets, enable quick copy spotting, aid distribution, and fit each market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Advertising
Lst
South Dakota
Runil Press
Lamb as You Like It free from Agriculture Dept
Lamb as You like it may be obtained free from the US Department of Agriculture. It contains a dozen good recipes and a talk on the principles of cooking lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Department of Agriculture
Copper Strike Prospects At Ewing Tunnel And Big Radishes
James Hacking reports the Jesse Ewing tunnel shows a copper ore streak extending downward with high grade nuggets. Reuben Collett presents two giant radishes measuring up to 13 inches by 22 inches and 23 inches by 16 inches, among the year’s largest. A lawn party hosted by Mr and Mrs J Davie featured lanterns indoors due to weather, with May Beers winning a parlor game and a fruit and melon refreshment spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hacking
Jesse Ewing
Jene Ewing
Mr Hacking
Reuben Collett
Naples
The
Express
J Loghurst
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Rich County
Utah
J . Davie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Colorado
G Souls
Russia
Ashton Bros. Co
Uintah Boys
Denver Livestock
Ashley Valley
Rangely
Breeker
Meeker Howevr
Green River
Santa Fe
Monterey Monument
Jensen
George Washington
Escalente
Uintah Basin
Uy Niar
Ashley Creek
Globe
41Th Avenue
Wheatridge
Boulder
Brigham Young
Salt Lake
Brighan
Tony
Ashley Watier
Grenley
Wm Gardner, Jr
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!