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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1935
Page
8
Rev W T Howes of Randlett was a four visit to Vernal on Monday. Acel Caldwell William Farrar and CO J Tutt of Lapoint were in Vernal on Wednesday.
Mrs Ithel Martin and her son Phil were in Slater Cole during the forepart of the week at their summer residence.
Miss Ehalma Young of Salt Lake traveled to Vernal last week to visit relatives and friends and attend the UBIO event.
Miss Elizabeth Walker leaves Sunday for Salt Lake City to be employed at the home of Reginald Mook and his wife.
Mr and Mrs David II Calder announce the arrival of a baby boy born in August. Mr Calder is a county chairman of the Democratic committee.
Mr en Mie G L Erekson of East Lake City visits with Mrs John N Davis and Mrs Erekson's mother for a four vacation at McKee Draw and Iron Springs in this local social note.
Dr and Mrs J W Stevens left last week for a trip to the Baldy mountains. They expect to spend most of their time at Chepea lake. They went on horseback and took a pack outfit.
Richfield optometrist Dr Earl Lewis formerly of Vernal will serve as registration agent at the American Legion convention in Richfield starting Wednesday this week.
Charles P Lewis attends BYU summer school at Alpine Grove and is listed with other attendees from the area including Thos E Caldwell Carl B Preece Harvey Hullinger and Amasa Caldwell. details show participation in the UBIO program alongside fellow students.
Jack Qirt Henry Pehacek and Chester Nelson returned from a two week vacation at Spirit Lake in the Ubitan mountains reporting the fishing fair.
Mrs N J Hansen departed Thursday of last week for San Francisco California to visit her daughter Afra Evelyn Evans and family there.
Mayor and Mrs R Cooper departed Wednesday afternoon for an extended trip to the Northwest. They expect to be away about three weeks.
A baby girl was born on Friday to Mr and Mrs J Clive Dats. The infant weighs about four pounds and will require incubator care for several weeks. Mother and baby are progressing well.
County Treasurer Marin Curetis and Thomas McKeachnile with their wives enjoyed a fishing trip in the Vinita area. The McKeachniles carried supplies Saturday and were joined by Curetis on Monday at Paradise Park.
Rae Ashton manager of the Ashton Bres Co and Mrs Ashton left Sunday for a vacation and on Wednesday they attend the American Legion convention at Richfield as delegates from Witbeck Post No 11 and Legion Auxiliary. They expect to be absent some time.
Mr and Mrs Don Frost and their son from Baltimore Lake visited Mr and Mrs Aird and Mr Merkley on Friday The Frosts and Merkley met five years ago in Germany on missions This was the Frosts first visit to the Basin while attending the UBSO event
Miss Edythe Neal of Sal Lake has been visiting her sister Mrs M Francke for a short time and she expects to return home Saturday.
Morrill Fox, a Coast and Geodetic Survey employee, returned home after spending the summer in Idaho. He is visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs Charles P Fox.
Captain Jack Cannon of Bridgeland CCC camp and Captain Charles Nate assistant district quartermaster Fort Douglas visited Vernal on Monday. Captain Nate conducted an inspection of work at the local camp.
Dow Young assistant manager at the transient campus joined Rev George E Guild to Richfield as representatives from Witbeck Post No 11 for the American Legion convention held Tuesday at the National Monument area in Jen sen.
Mr and Mrs Campbell Litster and their nephew William Litster of Salt Lake visited Vernal last week to reconnect with friends. Mr Litster served as grounds chairman of WBIO for 12 years and enjoyed attending this year as a guest.
George Bingham of American Fork and his daughter Mrs Newell Baum visited Vernal on Monday. They were joined by Mr Bingham and his father Thomas Bingham of Mae wreho who celebrated his eighty fifth birthday anniversary that day.
Mr and Mrs Bylund from Provo visited last week at the home of their daughter Mrs T Edward Aycock and family. Ruth Bylund who had been visiting Vernal returned home with her parents. Two younger Aycock brothers are visiting her now.
Mrs Alta Wardle Miss Fern Ross Mind Pearl Shaffer and Iris White returned from a two weeks tour of Yellowstone Park Dryces Zions and Grand canyons. They accompanied the Larry Gould expedition sponsored by the USAC. Logan Pr. Gould acted as instructor of the group of forty two.
Mrs Jessie Wall of Jensen visited Vernal on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Glenn Miller departed Wednesday morning for Richfield to attend the American Legion convention.
George Potts Clay and Lee Snyder and William Lloyd Jr. of Apalco were business visitors in Vernal one day last week.
Charles Baker died at the Valley Hospital after being transported from Nich Hospital where his condition had been noted previously. The report notes the two facilities involved but provides limited details on the circumstances of the death.
The duck season for this year runs from October 21 to November 19, inclusive, per an official announcement from the US Biological Survey.
Miss Barbara Maughn of Provo, an instructor at Brigham Young University, visited with her sister Mrs Hugh W Colton on Thursday of last week. Maughan also attended one day of the U B I O.
Mr and Mrs W D Lewis and Mrs Don Lewis and daughter Maude depart early Wednesday for Richfield to represent Witbeck Post No 11 at the American Legion convention as delegates.
Misa Nida Lloyd of Appaleo takes the place of Mignon Mitchell at the Gibson hotel who was called home due to her mother's ill health.
Lyall Pitt sustained a left foot sprain in a Fort Duchesne junior league game on Thursday morning and will be homebound as doctors estimate about eight weeks for recovery.
Mr and Mrs Paul L Cowan and Dr and Mrs L Shimmin with their children returned Sunday from a southern vacation trip to Yellowstone Park and other scenic points. Mr Cowan is manager of the Mountain States Telephone office.
Mrs Nelson Merkley announces the marriage of her adopted daughter Lila Ellen Merkley to Wilson Clair Fletcher on a Wednesday evening. Bishop Pontha Caréer performed the ceremony in the Vernal First ward chapel with family and a few friends present. They will reside in Vernal.
About sixty members of the Isaac Allen family gathered at the W. P. Vernon residence in Maeser for a reunion with a barbecue, games, and a program. Ada Vernon read a history of Mr. Allen while family members Ada Vernon Elnora Vernon Lloyd Allen Leon Azro Orsen Ardell Hackford and Hazel Ross attended from locations including Maeser Salina Salt Lake and Lapoint.
Word came from Vernal on Wednesday of the sudden death of Hal Duffy Sturgeon of Park City at Salt Lake hospital where he was taken for an emergency operation. Mr Sturgeon is a son in law of Mr and Mrs William A Winward of Glines.
The Lawn Pack is building a refreshment stand between the Ashton Service station and the Red Front Garage. It is designed to be attractive and will enhance the street’s appearance upon completion next week.
Mr and Mrs Mont Carpenter of Salt Lake City visited last week with Mr and Mrs Esther Pitt. Mrs Carpenter Misa Belle Pitt returned home with them after spending six weeks in Salt Lake City. They attended the UBIC event.
Claudine Banks, recently unemployed by the A and Coast and Geodetic Survey after fourteen months in the southern states and Idaho, came home last week to visit his parents Mr and Mrs W A Banks.
Glen Lambert of the Ashley National Forest led a four ranger flight to McCall Idaho to assist firefighting operations against large forest fires. This marks the fourth summer he has been invited to Idaho for special fire control duties.
Mrs F J Meek of Salt Lake visited with her daughter Mrs Lloyd Winn and family during the weekend. Mrs Meek was joined by her daughter Mrs William Ledingham of Magna and her son Lowell. They attended the final day of the UBIC and spent the day at Carter Creek before returning home Monday.
Mr and Sirs J W Elliott and daughter Joan of the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in northern Montana, with Superintendent Vernal visitors on Saturday. They also attended the UBIC and visited Mr Elliotts parents Mr and Mrs F G Elliott of Tud Duchesne. The Elliotts once lived at Fort Duchesne.
All Ashton Brothers Uintah Basin employees and their children will attend an outing on Sunday August 25 at Midway Pot Pots in Wasttch county with more than eight adults expected.
A special Uintah School Board meeting is scheduled for Saturday at the school office to address matters related to the opening of school on September. The regular meeting is planned for September.
Harold E Dit is director of the Producers Commission Association of Utah who received authority last Thursday to start buying lambs at 6% cents. Davis will buy lambs in Uintah Carbon Daggett Duchesne and Grand counties. The association is a member of the National Livestock Association and operates as a cooperative. It also handles cattle and hogs.
DeVine reports Monday night attack as three men exit a car and slash him near his home. He sustained multiple gashes to arm leg body and back. a doctor at his home closed wounds with adhesive tape. Sheriff J Emery Johnson led the investigation.
Thomas Jones 49 Salt Lake field representative of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Berkeley died in a Salt Lake hospital after a major operation. He was active in the Uintah Grazers association advisory board, the chamber of commerce, and the Heber City Lions club before moving to Salt Lake. Born September 26, 1888, he was the son of Richard and Agnes Campbell Jones and educated in Heber City and at Brigham Young University. Survived by his widow, two daughters, two sons, six sisters including Mrs E A Bennion of Verbal, and one brother. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Wasatch LDS stake tabernacle in Heber City. burial in Salt Lake City cemetery.
The exchange hints Goofus was born under a crazy quilt, suggesting a whimsical or unstable upbringing as a possible cause of his erratic behavior. The dialogue implies external influence shaped his temperament without detailing specifics.
The speaker notes a long morning in the garden since seven o clock while mentioning a neighbor the exchange hints at a domestic dispute or tension involving a wife and Victima TI. The fragment suggests a casual chat about daily chores and weather with a hint of interpersonal strain.
Notice shows a price surfacing of 2 percent per foot for lumber sold by Native Lumber, with reference to George W Baese as a listed party or contact.
A historic note records an individual named Blacke Smithing seeking work exchange with produce. The brief mentions payment in fruit or grain for labor, referencing internal trade terms and a local exchange context. Destination or date details are not provided.
The Palmer family thanks friends for assistance during their bereavement. They appreciate flowers singing and many kindnesses shown at the services from Mr and Mrs Heber C Palmer and family. ALS
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