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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1920

Page

3

Foul Brood Honey Quarantined by Uintah County Beekeepers

County Bee Inspector James Marshall led a meeting at Lapoint where Western Uintah County beekeepers discussed preventing foul brood in bee pastures. They voted to place all county foul brood honey under the inspector's custody until proper disposal, funded by a 60 cent per beekeeper fee to attend the State Beekeepers Convention in Salt Lake City, signaling progress for a stronger local bee industry.

James Marshall Uintah Lapoint Salt Lake City

From Scrub to Pure Bred Van Palmtree’s nickel grows a farm

Van Palmtree, an 18-year-old in Panola County Mississippi, turns a single nickel gifted by a teacher into a small farming venture. He buys a crippled chicken, raises it to maturity, profits from its brood, buys a runt pig, sells it for 9.36, then acquires a heifer calf. The chain continues as the herd grows from that one nickel.

van Palmtree Panola County Miss Van O Conte Ponrusky Walt

Farm Bureau News Page Clarifies Political Content

The Farm Bureau News Page states that content labeled Express appeared without editors’ responsibility. Publishers remind readers the page is not political and that certain appearances were not endorsed by the editors.

THE Farm Bureau Last Woeke “‘Express

Local Leaders and Addresses Amid Utah Farm Bureau Notes

A list of local names and Utah towns including Bennett Independence Moffatt Lapoint Tridell Diamond Myton Ft Duchesne Vernal and officials Adams Gardner Womeck Bodily Sprouse Goodrich Lundberg Reynolds Finney Hacking Mullins Jones Gilnes Johnson and Smith signed by the author and to be sent to the Vernal Farm Bureau office for publication.

J. M. Lundberg A. D. Reynolds J. L. Finney John G. Hacking Herman Mullins Morley Jones Frank Gilnes Bennett Utah Ft. Duchesne Myton Lapoint Tridell Vernal J. H. Wittwer Forest Slaugh Farm Bureau

County Fair Grounds In Uintah County Reshaped For 1920

Progress at southeast Vernal reshapes the county fair grounds with green alfalfa growth, new buildings, pens, corrals, and a racing course encircling sporting areas. Officials pledge full utilization of exhibit halls, livestock quarters, and grounds to create a lasting educational and civic monument for Uintah County.

Vernal Uintah County

Railway Mail Clerk exam announced for Vernal Utah

United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive exam for Railway Mail Clerk to be held October 9 1920 in Vernal Utah. Vacancies nationwide with entrance salary 1600 a year. Travel allowances up to 2 per day on duty. Both male and female citizens may enter. Exams cover spelling arithmetic letter writing penmanship copywork geography with weights assigned to each. Applications obtainable at Salt Lake City Logan Provo and Vernal post offices.

United States Ciivil Service Commission Vernal Utah United States Bex Salt Lake City Logan Provo

Community Notes From Leeton And Surroundings

From Our Correspondents Grandma Cumming returned after a month at Whiterock Elvira Pike has returned after a year in Colorado Oswald Allen and family moved to Park City for the winter George Evans left for Logan to attend school Leeton Aid meeting held at the men’s hall Sunday Mrs Lizzie Snyder and Helen Redmond at White Rock Mrs Leone Allen visiting at Galt Lake Mrs D L Tanner and brother Wm Tidwell back from East Lake Mr and Mrs Grant Breeden Hayden passed through Leeton en route to Vernal Missionaries from Rochester with Brothers Wolf and Murray Mrs Mattie Allen and Mrs Anna Cumming of Whitrock guests of Mrs Sam Snyder John and Hall of Ft Duchesne guests of Mrs Halls Workman family Grandma Workman of Ft Duchesne visiting here with her children Joe and Wilford Workman and families Mrs Margarette Ernshaw home after Roosevelt hospital operation Visitors at Roosevelt included Art Kooyman W L Whitelock and children Ben Snyder and Al Rasmussen Al Rasmussen entertained the boys and girls club with a watermelon bust All report the best time ever.

Grandma Cumming Whiterock Elvira Pike Colorado Oswald Allen Park City George Evans Logan Leeton Mnetan Eait Lake Grant Breeden Hayden Vernal Roockerselt Brothera Wolf Murray Mattie Allen Anna Cumming Witliorock Sam Snyder John Lundberg Salt Lake Hall Ft. Duchesne Halls Workman Sunny Grandma Workman Joe Wilford Workman Margarette Ernshaw Roosevelt Hospital Roosevelt Art Kooyman W. L. Whitelock

Club Boys Take Excursion to Farm Projects

A large group of club boys rode in six cars on a Saturday trip to visit Albert Freestone’s corn project in Ashley Wendell Atwood’s hog farm and a green river melon patch at G A Slaugh’s ranch on Green River They toured Albert Slaugh’s seven acre club garden which has earned four hundred dollars and may reach a thousand The trip included a successful visit to Golden Slaugh’s Silver King corn and a big eight sere melon patch The boys enjoyed river swimming and a duck house visit with many praising the organizers Alley Pickup Leo Young John N Davis Harold Witmer and Jrd McCarell for arranging the trip The only regret was fathers keeping boys home to work and plans to join the next run plant care and support were urged for future excursions

Albert Freestone Old Ashley Wendell Atwood Maecser G. A. Slaugh Green River Mr. Slaugh Albert Slaugh Duck Hotel Alley Pickup Bennett Leo Young Moffatt John N. Davi Harold Witmer Jrd. McCarell

Farm Bureau Mourns Loss of Miss Janetta Mann

The Farm Bureau office mourns the death of Miss Janetta Mann in a sudden weekend tragedy involving Harold Workman as they prepared for happiness. Monday morning revealed the fatal event, leaving the staff to grieve a life gone too soon and to wish for a hopeful future for those involved.

Farm Bureau “Office Mann Juanetta Mann Harold Workman Farm Bureau Office Misa Mann Bert Young Land Office

Stray livestock list notes mares, gelding, yearling colt reported

An item lists several escaped animals including a sorrel mare named Lazy 8 with a left shoulder bar, a bay mare with a left shoulder G and an unbranded colt, another bay mare with a torn nostril from wire and branded left leg, a brown gelding with inverted VY and double bar beneath, and a black yearling colt with a flying lazy N on the left shoulder. Notify Mrs J H Palmer in Colorado dated 25-81.

J. H. Palmer Youshal ColoraDo

Mrs C C McCurdy on the sick list again

Mrs C C McCurdy is reported on the sick list again. George Shelton visited Glines ward this week, while Steve Shelton is hauling coat to Roosevelt. Correspondents note continued on page 4.

C. C. McCurdy Steve Shelton Roosevelt George Shelton

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David Cooper L. D Young H. Walter Wolley Islutant Uta Publishers Note Cascara Hill Maeser Store Inewton- Bros Bennett Alterra Independence Moffatt Tridell Diamond Adams John Gardner H. E. Womeck Cc W. Bodily Wn. Sprouse P. H. Goodrich F. Hansen A. T. Johnson Eetlings F. O. Lundberg E. D. Smith United States Civil Service Examination Leeton-Bennett Cupids Mia Otwell Bert Janette Brunswick Ana Brunswick-Balke-Collender South Temple Street Grand Junction Grand Junction Seed Co Grand Junction, Colorado Perry Ons Ola
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