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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1927
Page
4
Mrs Witbeck hosted a bridge luncheon at her home Saturday afternoon with guests including Mrs Edgehill Foote Paxman and others from Salt Lake. Seven tables hosted the luncheon, flowers brightened rooms, and bridge prizes honored Mrs Johnson Davis.
On August 1 Herbert Barlow and Jaelma Wilkins married at Price. The ceremony was conducted by Justice of the Peace Charles Carter with both families listed as Oswald Barlow and Elroy Wilkins of Roosevelt.
Camball Richardson married Anna Richardson daughter of Mr and Mrs A Richardson in a 9 o’clock ceremony last Saturday at the bride’s home. President Val Calder officiated as Canary yellow reorgette bride wore a late model. A wedding supper followed for campers Campbell Walker Swenson Winn Horrocks Caldwell Luck and other relatives.
Miss Anna Richardson was honored at a Friday evening miscellaneous shower hosted by her mother Mrs A B Richardson and Mrs Fisha Campbell at the Richardson home. Sixty guests enjoyed games, musical selections, and a luncheon, with many gifts for the bride.
Mrs Mary Darlen and Mrs Jesse Evans join hostess Ure Benj P Kelly at a Jensen home diner Tuesday afternoon. The table setting, arranged by Mr Robert John Atun Stummey, added charm to the gathering.
Virs Rose Walker led Trail Bulldera on a swimming outing at Siddowly Grove last Monday. After the swim a Jupiter was served around a large bonfire.
Wallace Stevenson Bluebell zon and Hevella Kimball were granted a marriage license on July 27 and married the same day by Justice of the Peace C Carter. The couple is listed as the children of Mr and Mrs Isaac Kimball and Mr and Mrs A J Stevenson.
The founding left Verna early Saturday morning for a fishing vacation. Involved are Mr and Mrs Grant Caldwell of Springville, Mr and Mrs Lewla Crandell of Salt Lake City, Miss Camille Crandall of Provo, Missy Fpeane Bennion of Melbourne, Douglas of Ogden, and Leland and Glen Bennion.
Attendance swelled in the Basin for the UV B IC program but Governor Dern did not appear. Attendees learned later by Salt Lake papers that more urgent matters forced the governor to cancel, leaving organizers without timely notice or explanation.
Our Express will publish in full select talks from the three day UGIC session over several issues. The first addressed by R H Rutledge district forest supervisor covers Forest Roads and Trails and Senator H Auerbach speaks on Our Colorado River Project.
Home missionary appointments listed for Sunday August 21 include Davie J W Wooley and Wallace S Catder Gunes John Eo McConkle and George Wilkins Jensen Wmif Siddoway and Walter Jones Eapoint PonthA Galder and Myrtle Dudley Slaewer James Shaffer and Ernege Johnson Naples Charley A Hardy and Joan D Warren Vernal First Ward Joseph P Facking and Mary Winder Vernal Second Ward Lewig Gardiner and Thos J Caldwell Astley Joseph A Welee and Virden Johnzeon
The Vernal Second ward announces a primary conference in the ward chapel Sunday evening August 14 at 7 30. Officers are guiding children to prevent a musical program while the association studies Male appreciation and invites the public.
Mrs Fentat Eaton returned Wednesday from Salt Lake City where she spent a short time off due to illness and pressure.
Don Roberts of Glines died July 25 in Rocky Ford Colorado after acute appendicitis. Funeral services were held July 20 in the Gines chapel with Bishop John Fnton presiding. Interment followed in Vernal cemetery. survived by wife Melva and children Carl Ray Mark Helen Merle Vern, plus brothers and sisters.
A satirical poem lists the traits expected of a county commissioner including steady work, study of tax rolls, road and bridge construction, prudent spending, and staying within the law. It cautions about balancing public praise with criticism and warns that repeated tax increases leave voters whispering about higher levies.
Excerpts describe a fossil rich basin area known for abundant skeletons from a quarry near Jensen about twenty miles east, set aside as a national monument. The text extols local resources including soil water climate and educational promise, praising solitude mountains and natural beauty.
Readable fragments describe actions at Pleasant Grove and Provo involving Salt Take and Eandy, with limited details on locations. The brief hints reference local happenings and participants, but names and events are incomplete.
Professor Joel Ricks of Utah Agricultural College is writing a history of Ashley Valley with assistance from President Wallace Calder. He interviews surviving pioneers to gather valuable data for future reference, and The Express hopes to publish a copy when the work is compiled.
The remark notes a future moment when a synthetic cow becomes real and a cowboy will manage it by riding an electric horse on the range. It suggests frontier technology bridging cattle handling with advanced machinery.
A peculiar note hints at a tale where someone asserts there is no rhyme for tabloid or reason. The fragment suggests a wordplay puzzle or editorial quip, with no clear person, organization, or location tied to the claim.
A quirky fashion note claims bathing suits should be briefer unless worn by certain girls. The tale shifts to a man who owned a diamond ring and sought an assessor to report it.
The Balkans face frequent warfare leading some to consider sending missionaries as a hopeful response. The notion reflects a humanitarian impulse amid ongoing regional conflict and instability.
A man who survived a seven story fall suffered serious injuries prompting discussion over street safety and advertising ethics. Local officials investigate the incident as residents express concern about building safety standards and emergency response adequacy.
The note warns that if Tong Hate Hurries back late, supporters of the Bob and Marcel plan may endure a setback, potentially altering momentum and outcomes until the return occurs.
A reflective query about the decline or evolution of traditional novels that offered readable storytelling without challenging prevailing norms. It contemplates whether such works survived amid shifting literary tastes and social critique.
Dr John Cyllier of London asserts that English women are dangerous and deceptive, arguing they conceal true deadly traits. He presents his viewpoint as a medical stance and warns readers about supposed female danger.
A reflective note on how debts anchor trust in social ties and how neglect undermines the underlying agreement between parties. The piece suggests that ignoring obligations fractures mutual understanding and jeopardizes goodwill.
A retrospective notes a decade of efforts, commemorating steadfast action during conflict and the lasting strain it caused with allies. It reflects on the victory’s price, the sense of achievement, and the enduring tension in international relations since the war.
Iringeton youngsters avoid walking and prefer roller skates as a means of travel. The behavior raises questions about mobility and safety among local children.
A fragmentary OCR style line appears to pose a string of questions about love and trust. The text references a playful questionnaire vibe with spaced phrases and misspelled words, lacking clear context, dates, places, or proper nouns.
Fragmentary report describes ongoing efforts to produce dies for armament items amid a cycle of back and forth debate. The note hints at strain and wear in the process as discussions continue.
The provided text is incoherent and lacks a clear news event, places, or identifiable persons to summarize into a concise newspaper card. No verifiable entities or actions are present to anchor a factual title and summary.
A lecturer speaking in Atlanta declared that blondes are easier to kiss while brunettes are sweeter. No samples were distributed to the distinguished audience.
A garbled line references an unnamed “olotimer” and a failed identification of a “white pony kasha.” The text suggests an elusive figure who never experienced simple happiness like holding hands, framed within a cryptic cultural or literary context.
The government reportedly spent about $10 000 to print a congressman's speech prompting views that officials earn their pay.
In Africa, ostrich farmers kill many birds as feather demand wanes and prices drop. The balance of nature and market forces drive ongoing removal of stock amid declining value for plumage.
Syracuse University forgot a $100000 art collection stored in an attic, exposing gaps in asset tracking and prompting a review of campus inventories and archival practices. The case highlights challenges in safeguarding cultural assets amid expanding university programs.
Fragmentary lines hint at a person or entity named Hiven engaging in foreign enterprise and moss related ventures. The text suggests trouble from uninformed or misguided efforts and comments on desirability of the venture amid unclear context.
Mr and Mrs George E Adams with Mr and Mrs James Colharp and Lewis Adams of Raizely Cols returned last Thursday from a two week fishing trip to Marvene and Trappers Lake Colorado. Lewis Adams age eleven caught his limit daily. Mrs Adams traveled for health reasons and feels much improved hoping to return soon.
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