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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1934

Page

5

Local News Briefs and Arrivals in Vernal and Provo

Local notes report residents leaving for Provo BYU and Logan USAC for upcoming studies and employment. A baby boy arrived September 13 for Mr and Mrs Glenn Murray. The Second Ward Relief Society bazaar is planned at the Chapel on September 23. Vernal visitors include Mr and Mrs Boyle at the Lintany Monument and Mrs HW RR Wall visiting in Vernal and Jensen.

the Second Ward Relief Society Vernal Jensen Wail

Murray women travel to Provo for BYU admission

My and Mrs Wilson Murray and Miss Lorna Murray left for Provo on Tuesday as Miss Lorna Murray will enter Brigham Young University as a senior.

Ads Winder Provo BYU Virginia Noel Logan Wilson Murray Lorna Murray Miss Murray

Land matters prompt Colthiarp and Christensen trip

Horace Colthiarp and Leon FP Christensen made a trip to Denver Sunday to attend land matters. They traveled to address property issues and consult local officials regarding the case.

Horace Colthiarp Leon FP Christensen Denver

Steve Murray Confined With Leg Infection From Old Break

Steve Murray remains seriously ill and confined to his bed with an infection in one leg linked to a broken bone from years ago. Reports say his condition is critical and requires close medical attention.

Steve Murray

Miss Leatha Har Joins Government AAA Office

Leatha Har replaces Lorna Murray in the AAA office as Murray leaves to pursue studies at Brigham Young University. Har steps into the role amid routine office operations and public service duties.

Leatha Har Government AAA Lorna Murray The BYU

Ardath Yiddo Way announces baby boy arrival

Mr and Mrs Ardath Yiddo Way announce the birth of a baby boy on September 8. Mire Sid Doway was formerly Miss Barta Henderson.

Ardath Yiddoway Mire Siddoway Barta Henderson

Provo Crew Revalues UWish Power and Weight Property

A Provo group toils this week surveying and revaluing property of the UWish Power and Weight company. The activity aims to update assessments and ensure accurate records for taxation and compliance.

Provo Uwish Power and Weght Company

Mr and Mrs Carter Take Daughter Afton South for Winter

Mr and Mrs Carter and daughter Afton left Saturday for George where they will remain for the winter for Mrs Carter's health.

S Carter Afton George Carter

Claire Ltoffard’s Winter Visit with Ericksen Hosts

Claire Ltoffard of Fillmore visits for the winter and attends to matters while staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs C A Ericksen in Steinaker Draw.

Claire Ltoffard Fillmore Mrs C A Ericksen Steinaker

Grand Junction meeting on Taylor Grazing act attended

County Attorney Hugh W Colton B HF Stringham and Hiram Seeley attended a meeting at Grand Junction earlier this week to discuss the Taylor Grazing act.

Hugh W Colton HF Stringham Hiram Seeley Grand Junction

Wallace Siddeway Injured From Uintah Basin Rodeo Bucking

Wallace Siddeway suffered a severe leg break after being kicked by a bucking horse last week at the Uintah Basin Rodeo. Doctors report nine fractures in the leg as he recovers.

Wallace Siddeway Uintah Basin

Local visitors stop by Ogden and Manti families

Mr and Mrs M Cashmire and Mrs Leonard Cashmore and son of Ogden and Mrs A Leonard Kearl of Manti visited Mr and Mrs C A Ericksen during the Reidoe event.

M. Cashmire Leonard Cashmore and All of Ogden A Leonard Kearl Manti C Aa Ericksen

Vernal Notes Include Visits School Movements and Theft

Residents announced visits to Provo and Los Angeles and plans for Helen Tenney and Miss Isabel Dillman to attend BYU. A dinosaur camp program was started by Rev Googe Guild with weekly offerings. A theft at the hospital line left uniforms and sheets missing as community members vow to help. Seed crops in Uintah Basin show good prospects with seed priced at 14 cents per pound.

Karl Tenney Provo Helen Isabel Dillman BYU Rev Googe Guild Socil JI Vo Mason Uintah Basin J G Peppard Eed Rev E'T M Mrson Mabel G Seie Uintah Basin Mason Uintah Duchesne

Siddoes Return From California Vacation

Mr and Mrs Wilfem H Siddo way returned from California on Wednesday evening after a short vacation. Mr Siddoay is considerably improved in health and says it seems food to return home.

Wilfem H Siddoway California

Vernal Seminary Reports Enrollment Rise at Local School

Grant West principal of Vernal Seminary reports enrollment of 225 this year up from 150 at the start of school year. He cites more high school students enrolling in the senior department and growing interest in this training in Vernal and elsewhere.

Grant West Vernal Seminary West Ala

Lace the Jester and Queen Elizabeth Exchange Fateful Banter

A historic tale recalls Lace the jester enjoyed broad speech with Queen Elizabeth I. When banned from court, he eventually met the queen again and refused to recount faults, saying he never speaks of what is discouraged by the world.

Menarche Agal Elizabeth England

World Fair Exposition Highlights in Chicago Meals

Visitors explore Mercin village at Worlds Cafe in Chicago with fifteen foreign villages offering a world tour in a day or two. Low travel costs and enhanced fair features make a summer trip more affordable.

Mercin Chicago

Cause of Stares Riffs on Dress Codes and Up Stairs

A social squib discusses reactions to women moving upstairs in dresses, noting lingering judgments about modesty. The brief cites teasing remarks and contrasts with practical ease, reflecting fashion norms and public expectations of the era.

Colorado to Spend 120000 to Improve 12 Miles on US 40

The Craig Empire Courier reports that the county board will let a highway project on US 40 east of Craig Springs this fall with a 120000 appropriation. Projections suggest 6 to 14 miles of road could be built, while Citizens Mutual Gnest Association asks changes in contract favor clauses such as hand labor for quarry work, hand mixed concrete, adequate water, two farmer teams per contractor, and local labor pay for travel time.

US 40 Cik Springs Bida Wirhns Engineers Office Citizens Mutual Genest Association Moffat County Board of Counts Commissioners Hes State Highway Department Craig Empire Courier

Mountain Paradise Surprise Letter From Niece to Uncle Author

Express author G Ramsay Stewart of Jensen receives warm congratulations from his niece Mrs G Oconner of Glenns Falls NW Y. She praises the book Mountain Paradise and notes hopes for broad publication and wide sales while thanking DeCosta for producing the tune.

G Ramsay Stewart Jensen G . Oconner South St. Glenns Fells O Conner Geraldine Stewart J E Campbell Jersey

Unclear Script Urges Next Order From Local Printer

An OCR fragment appeals to “your Letter” and promises quality from a business house of high standing. The note requests the reader to place their next order and mentions printed copy and recovery.

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Captain Vernon Peterson Inspects Moab Camp Barracks

Captain Vernon Peterson, former commander of Company N 1345, inspected the Moab camp barracks to assess needed improvements before the return of OCC. He noted Moab quarters were in good shape and ready for occupancy. winter quarters for Company 1344 at Finedale Wyoming will move to Moab with detachments arriving in October.

Cap'ain Vernon Peterson COC Company N Marb Maler E Ollew Vermil Wes Moab Cap'ain Peterson Eady Tnde Finedale Wyo Petersons Manila Dergget County Roosevelt Uintah River Kafey Efouow Pack Creek Moab Times-Independent

Ambiguous Phraseology on Justice and Loud Claims

The readable text hints at men focused on justice who would shout louder if they achieved it. No clear event or identifiable persons are present to anchor a fuller summary.

Drouth Relief Plan Outlined by Utah Director Wim Peterson

Utah drought relief director Wim Peterson explains new August 10 estimates for feed in Utah. Hay 40 percent of normal. severe cuts force discussion of a 40 percent cattle shrink and disposition of about 170 thousand head, with 40 thousand sold commercially and 180 absorbed by government programs.

Drouth Utah Wim Peterson William Peterson Rhestora

Sheriffs Sale Notice Uintah County Utah 1914 1934

The sale lists Edwin J Longhurst as plaintiff and administrator of the estate. The property described is 200 acres in Uintah County Utah, including the NE quarter of section 17 township 19 south range 24 east Salt Lake Meridian, with buildings and rights of way. The sale occurs October 12 1914 at 2 PM at the county courthouse front in Vernal Uintah County Utah. Sheriff Emery Jonson signs. Published Sept 9 and Oct 10 1934.

Uiteh County State of Utah Edwin J Longhurst Longhurst Sherif Yernal Uintah Utah Uintah

State Farm Urges Cattle Herd Culling For Winter Feed Shortage

Officials warn feed is scarce nationwide with only about 64 percent of normal available. Farmers should inventory feed, cull, and keep the best cattle as a foundation herd while disposing of the rest to survive winter and support future livestock, with federal purchase programs aiding scarce supplies.

United States Peterson

District School Children Bring House Plants for Room Decor

Fifth and sixth grade pupils collect and bring houseplants to brighten their classroom as part of a decor project.

Parity Real Prices Rise With Farm Benefit Payments

The chart shows the real price farmers receive for allotted major crops, combining farm prices and benefit payments. It compares current parity to 1910–14 levels, notes the rise in real prices since March 15, 1933, and indicates the share of the price covered by benefits or rental payments under farm adjustment contracts.

Sixth Title Warns of Weeds and Poles In Fire

Melva Jenkins reports a Friday cleanup clearing weeds, piling debris, and burning it. Workers also hauled poles and pests as part of the day’s work. The note is signed by Thoral Whiwaid.

Thoral Whiwaid

Central School Clean-Up Encourages Quiet Hallways

Students from fourth to sixth grades report on clean-up days and garden flowers while 3500 pages are targeted for state reading certificates. Sixth grade details marching rules, student government, and class tasks including crafts, vase arrangements, and desk clean-up under teacher guidance.

Newell Remington Barbara Bennyon Bonnie Tolliver

Ballard School Adds Husses and New Teachers

The Ballard school introduces three new husses in a blue theme and welcomes two new teachers this year Thoral Larson and Miss Grace Hall.

Ballard Chile Thoral Larson Grace Hall

Bal Tud student Perl Betts suffers arm injury in accident

Lois Betts reports Perl Betts of Bal Tud school had his arm broken in an accident. A well near the echoel was filled to provide drinking water for the children. Augnes Cook and Kefgth Grace note entertainment by a bus and girls team.

Perl Betts Lois Betts

IMPRESSIVE SEEVICES HELD FOR BEES. CHAS, TIANNA IMPRESSIVE SEEVICES

Interment was at the Vernal cemetery with the grave be ing dedicated by President H B. Calust Mrs Hanne was bun November 5 1867 at Centytv Glaus Mor ganshire South Wales She Was married to Mr Hanna at Darling ton Ma July 12 1905. Buriiying are her husband and a sister Mrs. Mary Wayard Mrs Hanna nee Sarah Ann Hicks was the daugh ter of Henry Hicks and Maitha Hicks

Hanne Centytv Glaus Morganshire South Wales Hanna Darlington Ma Buriiying Mary Wayard Sarah Ann Hicks Henry Hicks Maitha Hicks

Buried Sunday Foe Colihare Related Incident

Fragmented report notes Sirs foe Colihare buried Sunday and mentions Colthorp family, the golden wedding anniversary, and a cabin on Epiring Creek near Whiteriver. It references farmland activities and residents Mrs W F Gross and W H Colthap with J R Colthalp deceased.

Foe Colihare Rengely Colthalp W F. Gross W H Colthap R Colthalp Mars Colthorp

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