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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1937

Page

15

Local Vernal News Highlights Many Visits and Weekend Plans

Travelers and residents frequent Vernal as several visitors arrive from Salt Lake City Ogden and El Paso. Post Office to stay open Saturday for Christmas mail with local merchants urging early packages and cards. Notables include Mr and Mrs Leoty Christensen Mrs Jessie Shelton and Norma of Calson planning winter in Azusa California.

Jessie Shelton Norma Calsson, Cole Vernal Azusa Calif Thurman G. Merkley el, Paso Texas Salt Lake City Denver

Lions Club Christmas Committee to Spread Yuletide Cheer

At a Vernal Lions Club meeting held Wednesday at the Commercial Hotel a committee was formed to supervise Christmas Cheer distributions to the needy, in cooperation with local civic groups and 128 organizations. The group plans to provide boxes of gifts on Christmas Eve and to rename Dinosaur National Park to avoid confusion with the world famous site.

Vernal Lions Club Commercial Hotel FLAY Civ Brush Creek Ranch Nari Shines Omar Hace Calder PFOR A.tles Secnre Murray Jensen Edgar Quality Dal Yampa J. A Rain Cheney Dinosaur Fannle Omeld Peary Committee Club Olesen Dinosaur National Park Green River National Park Dudley Saur Fanny Ofield Meraedee Ofeld Brown's Park Ted Bennian The Tall Lowels State Driver E. Smith Aspor Hay—Leonard Mom- Perry Par Bers Uintah High School Glen Cooper H. M. Bundell

Card of Thanks for Murray Burial and Auditing Bid Notice

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for support during the burial of William Riley Murray and mentions for the Murray family. Also a bid notice from the Board of Education Utah School District seeks auditing of accounts for July 1 1935 to June 30 1937 with bids due by December 13, 1937 and envelopes marked Bid on Audit.

William Riley Murray Riley Murray

Visit of Several Families Stirs Vernal News

Mr and Mrs Marvin Broome of Willow Creek spent days in Vernal giving blood transfusions to their ill son and reported improvement after the procedure. Attorney Clyde L Johnson was admitted to the Utah Bey accord and will appear before the State Supreme Court on January 10 to receive his official license. Miss Isabelle Hislop Reno Nev visiting Vernal this week with sister Mrs Edgar Calder and had visited Provo last week with another sister Miss Hislop returning there until after Christmas. Mrs Nellie Richardson and daughter are in Sacramento Calif for a few weeks due to her son Williams illness who is much improved and she will stay until after Christmas.

George Todd A. O Overholt Vernal Salt Lake Marvin Broome Willow Creek Clyde Johnson Utah State Supreme Court Isabelle Hislop Reno Nev Edgar Calder Aj Hislop Doral Eaton Provo Nellie Richardson Sacramento Calif Reine Richardson Wiliam

Mountain Dell Day and Community Visits Highlight Week

Mr and Mrs Sidney Merkley and family of Maeser spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Joe Merkley. The Friendly Folk Club gathered at Mrs LaMar Tancher. Mrs Pearl Ross visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Adams. Dan Adams completed a water system becoming the first resident with running water. Walter Woolley of Vernal joined visits at the Adams home. Sam Rolfe Josh Hall Lawrence Adams and Dan Adams made several Mountain trips to collect poles.

Mountain Dell Day Fork Tate Sidney Merkley Maeser Joe Merkley Friendly Folk Club LaMar Tancher Pearl Ross Lawrence Adams Dan Adams Walter Woolley Vernal Sam’ Rolfe Josh Hall

Gold and Green Ball Set for December 17 at Imperial Hall

The annual Gold and Green Ball will be held at Imperial Hall Friday evening December 17. The elaborately decorated hall will glow with Christmas trees and evergreens. The stage features mini sleighs reindeer and Santa Claus with tall candles. The crown event is the queen chosen from the ward with the largest attendance percentage. Representatives from each ward will perform. Ina Lindsay directs the Russian dance. E A Gee chairs the general arrangements with Mrs Freda Davis and Clair R Hopkins aiding. Coach Grant Larsen and Monticello basketball players attended Cald er Bros creamery visit. Larsen and Calder were missionaries in Frankfort Germany in 1932.

Imperial Hall Mirs Ina Lindsay E. A. Gee Freda Davis Clair R. Hopkins

Hospital News: Local Births and Procedures This December

Mir and Mrs Thomas Burton announce a baby girl born December s. Melvin Jorgensen welcome a baby boy born December 8. Miss Bulle Haslem had appendicitis surgery December 2. Arthur Massey and wife announce a baby born December 3. Elroy Norton and wife of Lapoint welcome a son born December 8. Wallace Johnson and wife announce a boy born December 2. Carol Jones, daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Jones, had tonsils removed December 3. David Hail and Ray Chivers had major operations last week. Also Mr Penlod from CCC camp. Mrs G R Smith manager of White House Inn at Lapoint in Vernal Wednesday. She stocks Christmas gifts. A brick building under construction will provide larger quarters for her store.

Carol Jones jQwen Jones David Hail Ray Chivers Penlod CCC G. R. Smith White House Lapoint

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