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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1939
Page
7
Vernal hosts a stream of visitors and locals through the week. Roosevelts Milt Micke and Mrs Alin Morrill plus many others are noted in travels between Vernal, Roosevelt, and nearby towns. Attendees include George Stewart, Mrs E 1 Corless, Alfred Busch, A E Humphreys, J A Ratliff, and numerous other residents visiting, returning, or preparing trips to Idaho, California, or Colorado.
Mr and Mrs Leon P Christen sen sold their Ver ar residence to Mr and Mrs Weldon Carroll and moved to their Miser home near the Harvey Christen e home.
Nearly 50 grazing officials and CCC camp supervisors met in East Lake City for a three day regional conference. Alfred Molchan of Washington DC urged extended planning for range improvements across the 110 western states, noting cooperative work has limited impact on grazing lands. Bears and frost scarcity threaten berry and acorn supplies near Mack Cole, prompting calls for a permanent government trapper to protect residents. Mr and Mrs H M Lmiell and family visit Idaho and Yellowstan areas. others travel to Oregon and national parks.
Hugh W Colton will be honored at a stake wide party at the Imperial Pavilion Friday August 11 at 8 pm. A receiving line of bishops and their wives will greet stake members and Mr Colton’s friends in an evening of entertainment. A committee under Stake President bercy directs a program including orchestra, girls chorus, quarter from Relief Society, male quartet, High Council, Aaronic Priesthood, and a tribute.
Verna City Council approves a White Way lighting upgrade after 12 streetlighting system talks. The plan lights four blocks on Main Street from Second East to Second West, with six units per block and 24 units overall, aiming to improve nighttime visibility.
Sather Penneys top the city softball standings with four wins and one loss. CCC spike camp and Bonanza mines both show strong one loss records, while Newton Bros and National Guard hover near mid pack. Upcoming games include Ashton Bros vs Bonanza Mines on August 6 and Ashton Bros vs Sather Penneys on August 9 at the Central School.
Tonsillectomies were performed on the sons of Mr and Mrs Celis Winn on Thursday and on two children of Mr and Mrs Palm Ashby on Saturday. An appendectomy was done for Fontella Hatch and a major operation for Mrs William Gar litre. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Weeks on Sunday.
Mrs Christensen announces a county wireless project that will begin at four blocks in Naples LaPoint Tridel area. Volunteers will maintain public lighting for vegetables and school lunches, lighting 24 units with 600 candle power each to illuminate streets and yards, the system promising brightness comparable to a city of similar size. Over 000 cans of vegetables were canned at the cells for distribution to more than 1000 students daily.
At a Vera Lions Club luncheon the group endorsed a county one mill levy to aid the Colorado River Great Basin water project development. Vice President Clark Newell presided, with notes on road improvements and a planned sign to direct visitors.
Fragmentary text appears to mention a sheepherder and a lack of laws governing conduct. References include Joseph H Francis, brand inspection, and a Del mot postcard from Clearwater Nebraska. The readable portions suggest a curiosity about legal or regulatory coverage for shepherds.
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