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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1949
Page
15
A letter from a former store owner recalls Jane’s recipes and a quick fruit salad fix using Solitaire Fruit Cocktail, Solitaire Salad Dressing, nuts, and juice repurposed with ginger ale. The note praises Jane and mentions other local tales, including Irene and Hank Brooks? and lawn gossip.
A man was injured Monday evening in Ashley when a coffin burial vault fell during movement by workers from the First LDS quorum of Elders. Mr Toone suffered two crushed toes after a tripod slipped and struck his leg. He received treatment at Uintah Basin hospital and was released home.
Funeral services for Mrs. Charlotte May Corless 61 of Ashley who died Sunday at Basin Hospital were set for Thursday at 10 a.m. at Kingsbury Community church with Rev. Joseph H. Warner Jr. officiating. She was the widow of John Corless and had two sons Fred Coates and Albert Nash, a daughter Mrs. Willis Arnett, and siblings S A Middleton Gladys Evans and Florence Tolliver. Burial in Vernal Memorial Park.
Jaycees report a city clean-up campaign gains ground with a vigilante inspection of the Uintah basin noting gardens planted and lawns started. Officials urge cooperation as some residents still dump trash on roadsides and private property hindering progress.
J Arden Jolley a licensed embalmer and funeral director plans to open a Vernal funeral home this month. He has a five year lease on property at Ist North and Vernal Ave from American Gilsonite Co and remodeling is underway. Alvin Weeks denies association with Jolley.
Memorial services for T-4 Thomas B. Bingham were held April 1 in Vernal Second Ward Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Bishop Philip Watkins led the service. prayer was by Asahel A. Perry and benediction by Lester Bingham. Speakers included Pres. Jessie A. Haws. Military escort followed by brothers Ferron B. Bingham and Charles B. Bingham. the USS St Paul sailor Ferron joined the procession.
Walt Roper and Bernell Hales oversee music and commercial events for the Uintah Basin Activities Day. Mrs. William B. Walls will judge girls track and field, with Dr. Gerritt De Jong Jr and Newell Wright of Brigham Young University to judge music events. Additional judges to be announced.
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