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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1937

Page

2

Vernal Rodeo Plans and Community Reports

Vernal Rodeo ranks with the nation as planning moves forward for next year’s show. Officers and committee members are listed, with J. R. Douglass as president and Alvin Weeks as first vice president. The committee contemplates rebuilding the grandstand at the Fair Grounds, adding bleachers, and completing work in time for September’s rodeo. Also noted are police matters, local events, and a Christmas program in the Searle Stake.

J. R. Douglass Alvin Weeks John W. Weaver Vne Ralph Watson J. AL Cheney BY. Stringham DeVore Carroll Flenance Clyde Nelson Policingtoul Lymat Johny Jorgensen Wilson Murray Grounds Otis Weeks Honard Caldwell Jade Les Wennlon H. B Jley Bidney Morrison Austin White Tom Karren J. ©. Anderson Conems Dons Paul Cowan Part-Mutum Clair Fletcher Vernal Rodeo Pgrand Fair Grounds Douglass

Officers Nab Uintah County Jail Breaker

A desperado sought by authorities after a jail break eluded capture Thursday night as three agencies formed posses to pursue the suspect.

Uintah County

Power company unveils new unit in Vernal Saturday

UTAM POWER to unveil a new electric generating unit in Vernal on Saturday as part of ongoing improvements by the Vernal Milling and Light Company. The article notes prior expansions from two 60 kilowatt units to a 200 kilowatt unit in 1910 and subsequent network growth in Ashley Valley, with Utah Power & Light owning since 1925. The firm invites public viewing of the installation and its facilities, encouraging visits to any plant.

Vernal City Uni Vernal Milling & Light Company Ashley Valley Vernal Millings& i Light Company Utah Power

Morris Cook and Wendell Johnson Headed to Price

Sebdeebean vAPLES PEMD ENE ES ERDAS Morris Cook and Wendell Johnson departed Tuesday morning for Price to depend a few days.

Sebdeebean Vaples Pemd Ene ES Erdas Morris Cook Wendell Johnson Price

Seventies Cottage Meetings Schedule Uintah Stake

The 17th Quorum of Seventies holds two cottage meetings weekly in Uintah stake wards. December plan lists Naples at Martin Allred residence Maeser at George Wilson’s, December 22 Ashley ward at Ruth Bennion’s home to be announced. Earlier meetings were held December 1 at F L Neet’s home First ward and Elbert Smith’s home Tridell.

Uintah Stake Ea Metisateteds Uintah Naples Martin Allred Maeser George Wilson Ruth Bennion Ashley Ward FL. Neet First Ward Elbert Smith Tridell St Joseph Dudley Inclines

Kingsbury church sermon and minister approval noted

Develop ing Christian personality will be the sermon subject at Kingsbury Congregational Church next Sunday at ten. Rev James J Walker of Hols Idaho will be the speaker. Rev Martin Fouts of Bloger Okla has been approved for full time minister and will be acted on at a special meeting after the morning service. The Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor meets in the community house at three.

Kingsbury Congregational Church Tla James J. Walker Hols Tdaho Martin Fouts Bloger Okla Church Council Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor

Diphtheria Inoculations Set For January 10

The second and final inoculations for diphtheria will be held January 10 announced by Superintendent G. Noble. An effort will target the entire county in one week. It will only be necessary to give the two inoculations, according to the physicians in charge.

G. Noble

Community Notes From Local Visitors and Residents

Walter Simper and daughter Verna returned from Salt Lake City after Thanksgiving holidays to receive medical care for Mrs Simper. Mr and Mrs Lowell Chivers and a small daughter visited the Chivers’ parents in Gusher. Royal Slaugh II moved home after an operation at Clark hospital. Mrs William Moon of Jensen visited son Marion. George Johnson broke his hand recently. Clair Southam left for the mountains for work. Charles Slaven and Frank Colsler went to Buck Pasture for employment Friday. Mr and Mrs Earl Gurr welcomed a baby girl born Nov 31. Mrs Gurr formerly Miss Gilman. Mrs William Postma visited Waller Simper. Hycum Smuin of Colorado delivered coal.

Walter Simper Daugher Verna Salt Lake City Salt Lake BeVere Bimper Lowell Chivers Gusher Chivers Nathan Royal Slaugh Charles Slaugh Clark Hospital William Moon Jensen Marion George Johnson Clair Southam Charles Slaven Frank Colsler Tett Buck Pasture Myxs Earl Gurr

Gold and Greets Ball Queen Candidates Named

The following girls were nominated to run for the Gold and Greets Ball queen: Madge Gurr, Stelia Slaugh, Venna Goldrich, Reva Gillmain and Erma Collier. A light snow fell here this season, the first snow. The Gospel Doctrine class enjoyed a party Friday night at the chapel with a delicious lunch served.

Orin Vaughn Bimper

Willow Creek Community News Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs David Allred and families resided at the Gilsonite mine while he worked. The Leech and Allred couples gathered at Est Leech home Sunday. Phyllis and Gilbert Brown returned to Verna for school after Thanksgiving at home. Mrs H A Brown took them. Several ladies helped at Arr Galder Hatch’s home Monday. Russel Squier visited N A Brown’s home for a few days last week. Mrs W R Hazelbush took two children to Vernal after a week here. Miss Donna Leech visited her sister Mrs Golden Hatch. George Thorne and son Louis, with Lea C., traveled to Vernal Wednesday to visit their son.

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