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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1935
Page
4
Independent in politics notice appears in Vernal Utah post office records dated March 3 1909 under the act of 1879 stating disposition and working for a bigger Uintah County. It notes membership in the Utah State Press Association.
Mrs Earl Mooseman and son Lester visit her Ellingford relatives while Mrs Gilibert Ellingford joins her mother Mrs John Mooseman. A funeral for Berthen M Ross draws a large basin crowd. Canal water draw starts at Chepter reservoir providing ten second feet for twenty two days. Locals report outings at Paradise Park and notable reservoir work by H L Morrill and O Colton.
Mr and Mrs R A Thorne made a business trip to Vernal Tuesday of last week LeRoy Hatch returned from Vernal Thursday with Mrs H1.A Brown Mrs Brown spent the past week in Vernal for medical attention UBIO attendees Aug 8 included Mr and Mrs Vern Muse Mr and Mrs C A Meadows and children Mr and Mrs Abe Hatch and daughters Mable and Barbara Mr and Mrs Marvin Broome and children Mrs R Thorne Mr and Mrs Charles Bands Mr and Mrs Hank Stewart and Mr and Mrs BE Ho Birch ell and daughter Clara Golden Hatch began cutting grain at the Luster reach Saturday Farmers report second hay crop cutting under way Vernal business visitors Aug 3 included Mr and Mrs W R J Hazelbush and daughters Mr and Mrs James Luster and Mrs if A Crown Mr and Mrs Leroy Hatch welcomed a nine pound baby boy born Aug 4 at Valley hospital In Vernal Mrs Harney Flynn Mrs Vern Muse Rey Hatch and Alton Tomlinson returned from Vernal Aug 4 Jerry Hatch taken in for medical attention Thursday.
Vern Lee Grand Junction and Lee Warren Fruita visited Dragon during work Afr. E R Hahn Grand Junction visited at Nora Nahn home Aug 3. County Agent J F Sprengle of Meeker with Mrs Sprengle visited Rangely area for business. Barn Dance Aug 3 by Women’s club. Indoor circus closes playground recreation period. Rangely Catholic mission sponsors playground. Homer Reed Kansas and Halbert Reed Delta Cole visited C W Eldson ranch.
Leota bPees reports Mrs Jabus Durfee has returned home after summering with daughter Mrs Franks in Elsinore. Mr and Mrs J I Sharp and family of Preston Idaho have spent a few days with their relatives.
The group led by W Flls worth and LW Wal started to blaze trails and survey lakes in the mountains for future water storage projects. Calvin Jorgensen and family visited Vernal on Monday for business. Oscar Jensen and Ray Barney accompanied by his daughters Elda and Vonda sought medical care in Vernal.
Local residents report visits by Jensen Knox Welter family and others to the Meeks and Stewart households. Mrs Marcus Jensen visits Browns Park with Mrs Guy Stewart. Mrs Francis Stewart leaves for a week to visit Mrs Amelia Younger. The Wild Rose club meets with May Stewart hosting and Mada Dudley reviewing Quo Vadis. Multiple trips, illnesses, and community gatherings noted including fishing outings at Green River and family outings at the Green River, with regional farming yields and local post office staff changes.
Ashley Bir and Mrs Ira Nelson and family left Monday for the east for an extensive visit with Mrs Nelsons relatives. The steam shovel began work Friday in the Stelnaker Draw near the new bridge. Mr and Mrs Wichard Hadfork traded their place for the Ben Taylor ranch on Brush Creek. Primary conference will be held Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Austin Stevens of...
McKinnon Wycleft traveled home Sunday after attending the U recy and visiting with Mrs Elmer Swett and Mrs Neil Sodaburg. They spent the summer with aunt Alma Preece before leaving for Balt Lake last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Victor Karren and children from Blue Mountain visited at the end of the week, after fruit. Mrs Engberson of Dragon has been visiting her sister Alma Preece.
Mrs Ira Moss of Baltimore Lake visited her sister Mrs Eldon Perry in Tridell after attending the UBIO at Ft Duchesne. Families attend funerals in Tridell for Stephen M Rosa. Virgil Loader and William McKee tour from Bingham and Midvale. Mrs Lloyd Glines undergoes goiter operation in Salt Lake. Ivan Batty buys William Pearce home and moves next week. Don Batty takes Boy Scouts to Ft Duchesne for UBIC. Families from Price and Pleasant Grove visit Glnes Gunderson and Jacobson relatives.
Avalon te shislhae and Miss Nila Waite of Price visited aunt Mrs Allie Pick last week. Alec Woolley returned from Balt Lake for UBIC and will stay until school starts. Franklin Jarmon’s home burned last Sunday due to a defective flue. family staying with Mark Woolley and plan to move to Leonard UWarrig home soon. L. C Wall James Rasmussen and Ray Ellsworth worked on Ouray Valley irrigation project at Curt Lake. Airs Wm H Smart of Salt Lake visited daughter Mrs J P Rasmussen during UBIC. Mrs George Kohl and daughters and Alfrea Owens of Duchesne visited Hugh Owens Sr. Mrs Charies Bingham and Mrs Jesse Brough were visitors in Roosevelt. Jesse Brough’s father, former LDS bishop in Lyman Wye, now in Salt Lake. Neb Brough of Provo CCC camp visiting parents during UBIO. Mir and Mrs Georges Dudley hosted two weeks, their son and Denver family staying. Mr and Mrs Troval Larsen and children dined with LeRoy Taylor. Larsen recently worked in the Roosevelt AAA office.
The Uintah district BSA Tim Panogos council holds monthly meetings for scouters and district committees. The next gathering is Monday evening August 19 at the Vernal First Ward Chapel with general assembly, central meeting and separate training for departments.
Henry asks about his wife reaction after staying out late. Milton explains she hasn’t finished telling it all yet.
Twenty years ago a large party was held at the Uintah stake gym to mark its twenty ninth anniversary. Abe Hatch married Miss Marjorie Wall in a Wednesday ceremony conducted by Bishop George E Wiking W Henderson, who is in California, sent a hurried call back for his glasses after an ocean breaker tossed him. Mil ton Colton of Roosevelt, known locally, has been identified as the shooting victim near Nephi. The High Line canal project advances and will bring water to about 12000 acres of desert land once finished.
J H Murray finishes losing his Brush Creek farm and expects broom corn from eight acres to supply Uintah county after August 25. Al Johnston's planing mill was burned to the ground. Ma Ashton left sample apricots at the office. he forecasts 350 bushels.
Mrs Bert Singleton recovers from a hand infection after a Monday operation. Mont Carpenter and family return to Salt Lake after visiting relatives. Bell Fitt travels with them to Vernal. O D Aldlen spent ten days visiting Ogden Logan Provo and Salt Lake. Arch Jeenking reports Leland Killpack and family moved to Phoenix. Killpack had recently returned from Boise. Morris Roper heads to Hill Creek to work at Jick Taylor ranch. Duane Price visits Mt Emmons with uncle Roy Price. John H McConkle and family also mentioned in recount of local movements.
A large crowd gathered for a Sacrament meeting Sunday evening with readings by Lela Colton. President He D Calder fela discussed his European tour, showing tapestries and statuary. Mrs Ernest Lieyd and her children from Kennilworth visited Thursday with her father William McKes.
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