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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1936

Page

8

Vernal Whirl: Local Residents and Events Highlight Week

Vernal hosts a busy week with residents visiting Salt Lake City and nearby towns. Notables include Mr and Mrs C W Showalter and daughter Theda traveling to Salt Lake City, Ruth Calder handling business for Calder Beauty Shop, Norma White visiting from Salt Lake, and Miss LaMarielmaker returning from the University of Wyoming. Community activities feature Associated Club meetings, Rotary-like events, and a large government dam project approval for Montez Creek. Local officials, students, and families attend assemblies, funerals, and weddings, while public servants and volunteers assist flood relief funds and child welfare assignments.

Ruth Calder Salt Lake City Calder Beauty Shop Norma White Salt Lake M Anderson Otenwood Charley P Fox Vermaltha Lake City Associated Club Clube Utah Henry Schaeferenetd Duchesne Thursey Imeve Basin Ealt Lake City

Vernal News and Social Highlights For Vernal Utah

A long locals column reports on community events in Vernal and surrounding areas including a wedding at Heber and hospital update for Ghant Freestone after appendicitis, engagements, and plans to return to Vernal. The social page notes club meetings at Macaker and remarks from Uintah high graduates and visiting dignitaries, plus Legion and 20th Century Club activities with Easter themes and Poppy Day preparations.

Afaetindens Creestone George Martinsen Grerwe O Firestone Uintah High

Funeral Services Held Friday for Joseph Bateman

Funeral services for Joseph Bateman 81 were held Friday at the Vernal First Ward chapel with Bishop Pontha Calder presiding. Bateman died April 8 at Vernal Hospital after a six week illness. Interment followed at Vernal Cemetery under Swat Funeral Home direction.

First Ward Joseph Bateman Joseph Merom Witeman Pontha Calder Bateman Vernal Mra HC Eres Eaton Gishop Pontha Calder Wellies Mae Calder Rowena Lambert George Davis Deis Calder Vern Oldson James Treentone Roy Creuse Melvin Pitt Dan Crause Woodrow Stevens Swat Puneral Vernat Willy Mishop

April Fool Party at High School Hosts and Guests

On Wednesday April 8 Face ulty League members and partners gathered in the Domestic Art room of the high school for an April Fool themed luncheon hosted by Mrs Chas P Tewly, Mrs Frank Slaugh, and Miss Flhetynne Larsen. Small tables with nine nests of caster eggs centered each. Thirty-five guests were marked with place cards. After lunch, cheerful progressive games followed.

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Vernal High School Parents See Classes and Injuries

A Vernal high school event week features numerous incidents. Musale teacher Adee Dee Cox suffered flu and left assignments to Mr Sparks and Juvenile Officer VT Rice. Several injuries include Gladys Fisher's severe arm wound from a glass door and Mia Fisher bruising in a car crash. Principal Lurdett promotes school beautification with USIS, while parents visit classes and meet teachers during a campaign week backed by Supt Noble and school board members.

Dee Cox V T Rice Mr Sparks Salt Lake Mia Fisher Vern Allred Merrilla Mra Lula Mullins Triden Misa Lamarr Steinaker Wyoming Boyles Ft Duchesne Ruth Mf Lurdett USIS CG E Gibson Alterra Vernal L Noble Wf & Seviey Andrew J Vernon Roy Taylor Lapoint W Russel Todd West Side Home Econom Jim Ward Chapel Gladys Fisher Roosevelt iVernal Gladiata

Notable Local Gatherings and Incidents Amid Spring Activities

In Uintah County Mrs Sundquist fainted at home, injuring her lip and head requiring stitches after a fall. Neighbors and friends hosted a 63rd birthday surprise for Frank P Wellman. Local women held a Mission meeting and a Wild Rose club gathering featured elections and a Five Hundred card game. A Easter pageant at Maeser impressed patrons with scenes and music by local families. Regulars include Merkley returning from Gusher, and visits by Salt Lake relatives.

BO Sundquist Vernal James A Karren Second Wild Rose Club May Stewart Zilpha W Wellman Florence Welly Suster Nelson Ielly Fife Wise A . Boyle Jess Bya Merkley Maeser John L McConkie A DeMar Dudley Geretha Case Wm M Turner Dudley Wiley Stewart N J Well Mary Gardner Jeusie MX Wall Morgan Gardner Edmund Russell Waggoner Jod Massey Jennie Snow Veda Dandley Miriam Reader Stella Stevens Gadner Ira & Gardner Reading Edna Shelly Dudley Andrew Dudley T Wilam Steviinson Salt Lake Atta Chatwittanitfeag

For Sale Items Include Livestock Seed and Baled Goods

Auction notes list various ad items including alfalfa, oats, and thoroughbred Rhode Island Red roosters. Names such as Baele Lumber Co and W E Pearce appear with contact hints. A stray horse or saddle tag explains gear and horse owners in Vernal on a Sunday night.

Newton Hugh W Colton Johnson

In grateful appreciation for Elizabeth Thompson and family

The Thompson family thanks all who assisted during sickness and death of wife and mother Elizabeth Thompson. GEORGE THOMPSON and family extend heartfelt thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for support and condolences.

Elizabeth BR Thompson George Thompson

Verbal fragment on Vernal lumber yard plans and improvements

The Chew Nigren Chew Lumber company installed a new planer at their Vernal yard and plan native lumber entacing. Additional improvements are being contemplated to meet growing business demands.

Chew-Nigren-Chew Lumber Company

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