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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1936
Page
2
Republican delegate C Walker attended the state convention in Salt Lake City. Community notes include car collision near the Walker home with injuries avoided, church services, football victory for Myton, school and clinic activities, visits and travels of residents, and planned primary homecoming program at the ward chapel.
Leola Maeser wife of Mrs. Lester Belliston and her daughter Reya Vickers with sister Mabel Howarth of Nephi attended UBIC then joined Mr Joseph P Hacking and family for a mountain motor trip to Green Lakes and other areas. Leo Smith, who spent the weekend with his family, left for Ogden with Frances Byrnes and young Annette after a week here.
Vada Morrison visits relatives in Sacramento and Roseville before returning for school. PTA meeting discussed bus schedules and hot lunches. Farmers report hay in stacks and threshing underway. Roy Lee family back from Manila. Fred Anderson rebuilding a new house. Lloyd Snyder breaks arm after fall. Chorney Morrison and Harold Jensen return from Axel Colorado. Boys go to Gunnison to fetch Mrs Jensen. Verlie Anderson to Salt Lake. Ashley ward Primary hosts a fundraising picture show. Ashley MIA reports highest officer and teacher attendance at the MIA convention. Mrs Walter Anderson treated for infected eye. Mrs Ivan Atwood and daughter trip to Grand Junction. Alice Feltch previously spent time there.
Summer here with her father leaves Sept 10 for school work in Denver. Mr and Mrs James Long and daughter return from Long Park where Long worked on the reservoir. Mr and Mrs Ivan Wilson leave for Dragon after bringing their baby for an operation. Mr and Mrs C G Atwood depart for Lyman Wyoming to visit Geo Powers for a week. 4 H club girls close meeting at Mrs Clara Preece home while Lela Johnson and Miriam Soung visit Primary to plan Homecoming. Anna Morrison and Charley and Earl depart for California to visit relatives. Vada, who spent the summer there, will return with them. Ivan Atwood returns home from McKee Draw where he cooked for survey crew.
Last Tuesday evening the Glines Good Will 4 H club met at adviser Mrs. Martin W Curtis home for a slumber party. Early Wednesday they drove to Rock Point for a sunrise breakfast with all members present. Mass Alta Workman of Salt Lake is visiting relatives and friends. Primary officers and children prepare for the annual Homecoming festival at the chapel next Monday at 3 30 featuring a program song festival display of the years work and a children s dance. Parents and other ward members invited. Mr and Mrs Ed Hoeft returned home last week from Ogden a trip. Mr and Mrs Ferrell Pearce and daughter who recently completed a mission in the Southern States visited relatives and friends several days and will continue visits.
Miss Orla Johnson drives a new car while several families report trips to Yellowstone Salt Lake and Ferron Utah. Mr Curtis returns from Salt Lake where he attended the Republican convention. Mrs Bell receives a five year bee keepers service pin at MIA conference. Church leaders and Primary stake members visit Salt Lake City ahead of work on a new ward chapel.
Oes Deleebeetetegeeetes Milton Gardner and Mrs. Gardner of Aberdeen attended with Mrs. Alice Gardner of Salem, Utah, brother and mother of Bishop Ira S. Gardner. The Albert Snow home hosted a festive gathering Monday in their honor and for Mr. and Mrs. Ferrol Pearce who plan to move to Phoenix. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lattner of Salt Lake visited Mrs. Lattner's parents Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Kelly, as Bruce Kelly was mentioned in the update.
Visitors and departures mark the week with Miss Shirley Strong and Ray Wilkins of Fort Duchesne arriving and leaving, while postmaster Chatwin reports a record shipment of Montgomery Ward catalogues. The Green River runs clearer for the first time since July as Elbert Meeks and family head to Grand Junction, Colorado. Frank Neal visits Jensen to reconnect with old friends, and Thomas G. Smith is at Juni sPer Springs, Colorado. In national ag news, 1936 first five months show cattle slaughter up 475,000 over 1935, and Utah tenancy rose from 12 to 15 percent, with a forecast tenancy decline as bank lending policies ease.
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