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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1941
Page
8
Gymnasts from colleges nationwide will compete at the Natimel Collegiate Athletic Association championship hosted by the University of Chicago on April 12. Co captains Delyler Daly and Bob Hanning of Minnesota are favored for top positions.
Walla Thomas 83 a Malad Valley farmer and stock grower died Saturday in Malad Idaho. Services held at the Malad Tabernacle Wednesday at 2 pm. Born in Brigham City Utah in 1858, he moved to Malad in 1865. Survived by his wife Mary Blanche and numerous children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
Palmer heads the division and anticipates strong grower support with exhibits across dairy cattle beef types and sheep. Horace Allred, vice president, pledges notable dairy and stock entries, while 4H and FFA plan working displays. Local officials and judges canvassed for prize donors as premiums near readiness.
Mr Frank Johnson went to Salt Lake City Thursday for a visit to the LDS conference. Bishop Joseph Collier also traveled to Salt Lake City to attend the conference. Mrs Laurence Scott and her children drove to Craig on Saturday to visit Mr Scott who is employed there. Mrs Wr Jackson left for Meeker on Saturday to visit her husband who has employment there.
Mr Hodgkinson born January 16 1887 in Vernal son of William and Hephalbath Gardiner Hodgkinson. Survives include his mother Mrs William Hodgkinson of Vernal brothers John Albert Lewis and Fred Hodgkinson all of Vernal and four sisters May Atwood Hanna Duchesne county Violste Cooke Hiawatha Carbon County Elsie Aamitt Monrovia California Nellie Hathaway Los Angeles California.
Funeral services for LeRoy Rosendale Hodgkinson aged 34 of Park City were held today at 12:30 PM in the Park City First LDS Ward chapel with Bishop Jake Wallande presiding. Burial followed in Park City Cemetery.
The regular Uintah District school board meeting was postponed from Monday April 7 to Monday April 1 according to H Grant West, the board president.
Judge Dallas H Young of the Fourth Judicial District presided a two day session here on April 2 and 3 with Lynn D Moulton as court reporter. Decisions favored defendants in several estate matters and the Bank of Vernal foreclosed on a mortgage. another petition to reopen estates was granted. The next term is April 9 at 10 am with Judge Abel Turner to preside.
Lapoint Elementary School band performed a Friday night concert at Ward Chapel with solos by Reid Hullinger Errol Hullinger Arlen Reynolds and others. A large crowd danced after the program and band mothers sold refreshments to raise proceeds for the band.
Uintah Stake hosts a two day event with a quarterly conference and a stake wide musical festival. General authorities from Salt Lake are expected, with sessions at the stake tabernacle and a Sunday program including special numbers by ward choirs directed by Lois Walker and Karl Engar. Vivacious officials from local wards meet with stake leaders to coordinate the festival program and related activities.
The Daughter of the Utah Pioneers held a Salt Lake convention session focusing on plans for a Pioneer Memorial Building on the Capitol grounds. Officers were elected, with Mrs Carter becoming president and Mrs Kirkham reporting 6000 new registeres and 53 historical markers in the past year.
Uintah representative B H Stringham known as a vocal talker accused lawmakers of stalling to extract $60 for the state. Speaker Brewster denied any delay attempts and noted members may fully amend and argue bills before adjourning.
Utah launches a fourth year of weed eradication under a federal state and local program funded by a special levy. Since the program began about 7 000 acres have been reclaimed for productive farming and yields on treated land rose up to 50 percent.
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