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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1934
Page
5
Vernal residents recount a week of travel with Mrs Marion Shaffer visiting Provo and Mr Ray Deke heading to Helott City for a homecoming. J C Haackine visited Vernal on business while Oscar Lyman travels to Salt Lake City to buy stock.
Misa Lon Colton came back to her Prova residence Sunday morning following a week spent visiting relatives and friends.
Misses Helen Bouldman and Vera Weight of Provo stayed with Miss Helen Calder for a week. Grant Wading returned from a three week trip visiting the World Fair in Chicago Nauvoo Hl and Indianapolis.
District Court will be held August 26 featuring criminal civil and law and motion cases. Judge ATirtn M Larson will preside.
Mrs Licnysd R Devine has returned to her Watson home after spending the past week visiting in Oak Lake City. Mrs Devine is formerly of Massachusetts.
iL G Noble IT S Obben and D EH Smith win in Salt Lake City as the week begins with the start of the new school term and related business events.
Cannon of Orden and his mother Margaret P Can non join Mrs Gwen S Parkinson of Logan as weekend visitors in Vernal.
Joseph P Hacking departed for Manila and Burnt Fork Wyoming carrying funds. He was joined by Juris Hacking who moved on to a position at the sheep camp.
J I McConkie of Maeser presented to the state drought relief committee an appropriation request of 9090 dollars to improve the Maeser water system. The project aims to benefit about 450 residents.
Waris O Robinson of Los Angeles and McKay Christensen of Richfield were guests of Miss Evelyn Green Sunday. Returned missionaries from the Eastern States mission visited. Mr and Mrs Wm S Beadle and daughter Enid Manwaring and Mrs Ruth Bennion left Thursday for Provo and Lake City on business and pleasure. A correction notes E S Gurr was born November 19 1867 at Wallsburg Utah. Summer school at high school had a melon served by J a Lubbert.
Saturday couples James Alma Bices and Miss Ua Fril y Morrill of Myton secured a license. The bride’s father Hiatte Morrill of Tremonton and groom’s father Jemmes Alma Biges of Beaver noted. Various family visits, travel updates, and local notices surround Vernal, including health nurse assistants, a county health update, and a W estern visit roundup.
Mr and Mrs Wm Y Hansen of Provelef spent a week at Mrs L H Allan Bis Hansen’s home and joined sister Mrs Alan and Emmi Johnson, Mr and Mrs Herb Bxl, and Wells Ashby on a temple excursion to Salt Lake City. They returned the first part of the week.
Mr and Mrs H Grant Vest arrived in Vernal this week to make arrangements for an upcoming event on September 10. A warning urged burying spoiled canned beans to prevent feeding to poultry after a family lost 35 chickens from tainted beans. Mrs John Jygenhom hosts at the Commercial Hotel to honor sister Mrs Mae Rudge on her 70th birthday. Mrs Rudge runs the Maeser Store in Maeser.
Mr and Mrs W F Elisaoith Ki and Mrs John Ellsworth and Mr G Oner Jorgenten were in Vernel from Leota Monday. They noted that alignments were being prepared for drills, with a community program running at a cost of 1050 dollars financed with FORA funds.
The Arizona Wranglers of RNA Hollywood will appear at Imperial Hall on September 19, as announced by H Sowerds hall manager. Mo Grabig owner and manager was in Vernal Metar arranging the Vernal engagement.
Community members from Maeser and Vernal visited relatives including Lola Christensen and Lola Hall Sunday. Families of Caldwell Hall Adams and Blackbird attended canning demonstrations at Vernal High School. Local residents hosted gatherings, harvested staple rains, and enjoyed bonfires with neighbors and friends over the week.
A varied group including W H Whittier and family and Mrs Parker traveled through Vernal en route to Diagorn and Palisade to pick peaches and visit the Dinosaur Monument Jensen. Also noted: J M Batger and son Dale a campaigner H Tillinghast with Mrs Meeker wrote as a candidate for sheriff and other locals.
Local residents share visits and family news from Leota to Roosevelt plus a large gathering for a birthday. The Vernal road project advances with a new asphalt plant, crew deployment, and cost savings ahead of US 40 east work starting September 1.
Fragmentary report notes Mrs Merriott of Plhasan Grove and her daughter Mrs Mary Haws. mentions someone spending the summer with them and returning home with her son.
A test run will be made at the asphalt plant. D P Mehr, engineer of the state, is noted in the continuation from the previous item.
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