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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1939
Page
7
City Clerk Vernal Utah invites sealed proposals by August 18 1935 for installing an ornamental White Way Lighting System on Utah Avenue including materials and labor as specified in plans and specs. Bid forms available at City Clerk's office with five dollar deposit. bids rejected at the mayor and city council's discretion. Aug 1939 notice date.
Public notice records detail land sales and homestead claims in Uintah County Utah. Listings include sale dates August 19 1939 and various claim proofs with witnesses and registrars named.
Sealed proposals are invited for lighting standards brackets feeder arms luminaires lamps and fittings to install an ornamental White Way Lighting System on Uintah Avenue. Bids due August 18 1939 in the Office of the City Clerk. The right to reject bids reserved by the Mayor and City Council. Also includes court summons and water diversion applications with state engineer notices and public postings from August 1938.
Gusher Marcell Young returns home on the 10th from a mission in the Eastern states. The 4H club met and was entertained at Evelyn Domerds home with lunch for 12. Genevieve Haynes of Salt Lake City is taking a nurse course at the General Hospital and is on a two week vacation. Elva Hall and family from Vernal visit over the weekend with sister Lucy Duvall. Alex Duvall has worked at the LDS hospital in Roosevelt. On August 7 a birthday party honored five neighbors at the Neger hotel with ice cream and cake for 35 guests: Mrs Eva Galbreath, Therene Semkins, Alex Duvall, Hyrum Demtgard, and Marvin Ferguson. Rulon Anderson left Tuesday for South Berd Todianae to drive back a nearby Ischool bus. Mr and Mrs Bruce Kindly and Charity of Medicine Lodge Kansas visit Frank Stickers family and toured the Dinosaur Monument for a 10 day trip. Mrs Rulon Anderton and Jentaren accompanied them.
Davis delivers statement at a local event in Beep Ear Pa centering on Poe. Attendees include local officials and residents. The report notes reactions and potential implications for the community.
Mrs Abe Hatch entertained Sunday night for her father Charles Meadows with many friends attending. Ice cream and cake were served after a session of Chinese checkers. Several Vernal visitors and locals were mentioned along with relatives traveling between Willow Creek and nearby towns.
Naples noo Alburn Atwood is the son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Atwood with a weekly report of activities. Speakers at the sacrament meeting were Mrs Price and Myron Perry. Ellen Rae Williams returned home from Salt Lake City after visiting her uncle Russel Harsi. Deacons left at 3 am Friday for an outing to Cart Creek then Buck Pasture project and South Fork of Trout Creek. Mr and Mrs Alto Atwood and family spent several days on the mountain.
Sunday worship conducted by Revenues Quorum with Frank Gardiner leading speakers Wm B Wallis and Arthur Manwaring of the stake presidency. Naples mission report by Luther Gale. Local residents attend summer school, visits from Salt Lake, and a northern Washington trip. Aurora Borealis observed. multiple families visiting, moving, and travel plans noted around Vernal and nearby towns.
The report details drilling operations and personnel movements at the Raven Refining site near Merrell Goodrich and the Rangely Well. It mentions Carl Gardiner Birghell Goodrich Wm J Gardiner and others relocating to Salt Lake for temple work and social visits among relatives and friends in Heber Provo and Charleston area.
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