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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1930

Page

8

Local Social Notes Highlight Wyoming Visit and Vernal Trip

Town tall Edgar Calder travels in Wyoming on a business trip. Mr and Mrs Ryan Hacking celebrate the birth of their baby Loy. Miss Elna Cooper of Whiterocks visited Vernal on Tuesday. Hamilton and David Calder spent the weekend in Salt Lake City. Mr and Mrs Porter and daughter Dorothy Page of Duchesne were in Vernal on Monday for business. Mrs Bererppa Rich hosted several socials during the week.

Elna Cooper Whiterocks Hamilton David Calder Salt Lake City Porter Dorothy Page Duchesne

Mrs Henry Visits Relatives in Marysvale Utah

Mrs George F Henry of Marysvale Utah is here visiting with her sister Mrs L McNaughton.

George F Henry Marysvale Utah L. McNaughton

Cal der Family Welcomes Baby Boy Blake

The home of Mr and Mrs Leo Calder welcomed a baby boy named Blake on Sunday afternoon. The Blake birth adds joy to the Calder family as they celebrate the new arrival at home. The text also notes a conference event with Apostle David O. McKay scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at the Tech Temple.

Leo Calder Blake Tech David O McKay

Bapt superintendent Olsen returns to Vernal from Berkeley

Mr Olsen resumes duties in Vernal after attending summer school in Berkeley California where he brewed beer as part of a training program.

S Olsen Vernal Berkeley California Mr Olsen Trae Beer Atendiang

Payson man joins Harold Calder in concert hit

W A McClelland of Payson appears with Harold Calder in a noted performance. McClelland is described as a nephew of Professor McClelland, the organist.

W A McClelland Payson Harold Calder Professor McClelland

Salt Lake Trip Ends For Local Residents

Mr George Adams and Miss Ora Hunting drove to Salt Lake on Saturday and returned on Monday Mr and Mrs F J Young Sr went back to their home in Salt Lake on Sunday after six weeks in Vernal

George Adams Miss Ora Hunting Salt Lake Mis F J Young Sr Vernal

Death notice for Mrs Chas Ho Iirth in Quincy

Mrs Chas Ho Iirth died Monday morning August 18 at her home in Quincy after years of ill health including asthma and heart trouble. She is survived by one daughter and three sons.

Adams Visits Aunt Mary Auguston in East Lose City

Xirt Geo Adams spent last Sunday afternoon visiting Aunt Mary Augustin in East Lose City. Aunt Mary has been ill but enjoyed the visit and asked Mrs Adams to tell all her Vernal friends that she wanted to come home.

Geo Adams Mary Auguston Ealt Lose City Mary Mrs Adams Vernal John Perry Jimmy Coup Jimmy Joe Howard Ann Betsy Belcher Lizzie Harey Clarence Pope Gunes Mia Blacks Ward the Express Bilthe and Burtons Jim Barker Coumty Ashley Town Bill Preece Doctor Hullinger Woll Creek Victor Heglway Old Fort Duchesne Fort Duchesne Altonah Tabiona Dinosaur Monument Wolf Creek Nethor George Adams Jimmy Neilson Saint Vitus Miss Doty Howard George Manwaring Bishop Freestone Vernal City Tathelov Ik Cedar City Utah

Vernal Relief Society Meeting At Bennion Home

The Vernal Second ward Relief Society met Tuesday at Mrs Enos Bennion's house with sixty two ladies in attendance. Mrs Don B Colton presented an educational talk on her trip through Virginia, followed by refreshments.

Vernal Second Ward Relief Society Enos Bennion Don B Colton Virginia

Uintah County Flood Aid Drive Urged by San Francisco HQ

A wire sent to James IE Wallis chairman of the American Hed Croga Chapter Uintah County urges residents to raise 250 dollars to aid flood sufferers. A meeting is set for 10 o’clock Saturday at the Uintah State Bank to discuss the crisis. Miss Lor, King hosted a dinner in honor of Mrs Eldon Chipman with a table of sweet peas and green candles, seating Mrs Eldon Chipman, Mrs Merrilt Young, Miss Alice Pederson, fleas Gladys McCoy, and Mrs Evelyn Green.

James IE Wallis Hed Croga Uintah County San Francisco Untah Lor, King Hemor Eldon Chipman Merrilt Young Misa Alice Pederson Fleas Gladys McCoy Dvelyn Green

Uintah County Fair Set for September 2 1923

Stringham and Peterson lead preparations for the Uintah County Fair to be the best yet with daily meetings. The fair committee of the county works to ensure a successful event at the fairgrounds.

Uintah County OH Stringham Peterson

Spers Family Members Travel After Week of Visitors

Mrs Kenneth Spers daughter Von da and Gordon Young returned home Tuesday afternoon after taking Mrs Thelma Stevens daughter Curtney and Miss Nada Speirs to Salt Lake City last Friday. They left the same afternoon for Davenport Draw to join Mr Speirs. Mr Young returned to Vernal Wednesday accompanied by Claire Stevens who has been visiting at the Spers sheep camp.

Kenneth Spers Vonda Gordon Young Irs Thelma Stevens Curtney Nada Speirs Salt Lake City Davenport Draw Speirs Mr Young Vernal Claire Stevens Spetrs

Wallace and Calder Return from Salt Lake to Chicago

Wallace and Calder arrived back in Chicago with her accompanying her husband who will resume his dentistry studies after returning from Salt Lake.

Wallace & Calder Salt Lake Husband Chicago

Chicken thefts resurface as flock goes missing

A chicken house padlock was found knocked off and all chickens were carried away. Officers investigate and believe they are on the track of the guilty parties.

Current Taples Club swims at Crystal Baths gathering

Nine members and several guests attended a Thursday swim at the Crystal Baths following lunch on the lawn at Mrs Ray Stringham’s home. Attendees included Mrs Ross Hunt Mrs Richard Carson and Mrs Arthur Man.

Taples Club Crystal Baths Yan Ray Stringham Ross Hunt Richard Carson Arthur Manwarning

Bus passenger offers seat in quiet exchange

A crowded bus scene shows a workingman giving his seat to a woman who accepts without looking. He whispers an unclear apology or thanks, but she does not respond. The brief exchange captures small, respectful social gestures on public transport.

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Love and Courtesy Turned Inward in Tender Verse

The poem contrasts how strangers receive politeness while close ones bear harsher treatment. It laments that annoyance rises from loved ones and urges reflection on how we flatter outsiders and wound those we cherish most. Written by Taylor Holales.

Taylor Holales

Daughters of Utah Pioneers honor Aunt Lydia Hardy in Maeser

The Uintah County group met at Mrs Frank Smith home in Maeser to celebrate Aunt Lydia Hardy’s eightieth birthday. Ella Cook presided, Cornelia Peterson led, and songs and readings recalled pioneer life as a pink rose cake and robe gift were exchanged. Next meetings were planned for September 12 and August 27 at the Seminary building.

Lydia’ Hirdy Daughters of Utah Uintah County Frank Smith Maeser Tridow Ella Cook Cornelia Peterson Lydia Nfardy Meda Walker Eunice Smith Cornelia Petersen Carl Davis Davis Hardy Josephine Brd Mra Hardys Ella Couck Grace Colton Daughters of the Pioneers Smith Anna Evans Smith Mazie Christensen David Bkarren Thre Oelock Daughters of the Utah Pioneers

District Court Proceedings Include Arraignment and Court Orders

The district court docket shows charges and rulings including an arraignment for murder intent with ten days to amend an indictment, a remand for illegal possession of intoxicating liquors, a habeas corpus denial with $200 fine or six months, an order for Leslie Duke to pay $20 monthly child support, a $300 bond requirement, and ten days given for amended complaints in multiple cases.

Sault Hy Rasmussen Justices Court Leslie Duke Annie J Atwood J P Atwoo W Marton Consolidated Wagon and Machine Co Sunder Ashley Co A N Johnson Bennion Earl Miller Herman Miller

Former Vernalite recalls early Vernal life and travels

A long reminiscence from a former Vernal resident recounts visits, people, places, and changes from the early town days to a thriving region. The writer names mills, editors, courts, doctors, and old friends, reflecting on roads, apricots, freight, and community memories. He looks forward to returning one day.

Piano Students Recital Receives Public Invite Aug 28

Theora J Whetten presents a piano recital Thursday evening August 28 at eight in the Second Word Chapel. Performances include Humoresque Dserak Tone Johnson Vesper Hymn Williams Ruth Winder The Jumping Jack Mildred Ostlan The Tale of a Bear Essie Jane Sowards and more with violin and piano pieces by Ruth and Ada Winder and others.

Theora J Whetten Dserak Tone Johnson Williams Ruth Winder Jumping Jack Williams Mildred Ostlan Bear Smulding Essie Jane Sowards Kenneth Sowards Hopscotch Irs Taylor Spaulding Afton Carter

Tridell News Makers Discuss Morrill Family Reunion Plan

A report from Tridell notes local club interest, visits by Loyd Mullins and Mrs Sudweelsteep, and a proposed Morrill family reunion. Residents Amy Morrill, Hyrum Morrill, Sarah Sudweelsteep, and others hosted visitors from Provo, Kimberley Idaho, Uintah Junction, and Maeser while planning a central gathering. A sow killed by lightning during a hailstorm is mentioned and health news includes Nebeker tooth extractions.

Peterson Tridell Club Tridell Boys Lloyd Mullins Prove Ts Alice Morrill Loyd Provo Provo High School Taggart Utah Morgan Parley Hoodrich Jennie Goodrich Forest Goodrich Ray Goodrich Nettle Merkley Merkley Stephen M Ross Rae Hebecer Ealt Lake Nebekear Nebeker Tridelt Sarah Morrill Kimberley Idaho Ton Lettie Roctor Joseph Sudbecks David Josph Sudacks Proto Travesite Tidwerks Hich Hyrum Morrill Fam Horace Moritard Sarah Sudweelsteep Horace Morrill Wyrida Morrill Uintah Junction Sudweeks Charles Mor Tl John Morrill Tie Fdna McConkey Maerer Ethel Goodrich

Hospital births and procedures at Vernal area

A series of Vernal and Richens hospital notes report a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs George Marcussen on Friday at Richens Hospital, a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Ben Samuels at Vernal Hospital, and several recoveries and operations. Mrs Clyde Campbell had appendicitis surgery at Vernal Hospital, Mrs Arthur Manwaring is improving after an operation, and Mrs Earl Miller is scheduled for an appendicitis and tonsil operation. Also noted are discharge of Joseph Haslem Earl Goodrich and James Gurman from Vernal hospital.

George Marcussen Richens Hospital L Richens Mieser Richens Ben Samuels Oak Creek Colorado Vernal Hospital Clyde Campbell Arthur Manwaring Earl Miller Joseph Haslem Earl Goodrich James Gurman

Secret Service Man Reports Women Miss Poor Detectives

A secret service man notes that women mishear or misdetect clues and jokes about waiting until he is married. The fragment hints at skepticism toward women's judgment and a personal timeline for marriage.

Secret Service

Cow encounter spooks children as herd confronts pair

A schoolday scene ends with a boy and a girl escaping a herd of cows. The girl fears danger, while the boy dismisses the threat, noting cows seldom harm people. The foremost cow appears calm as the pair edge away.

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