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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1938
Page
8
Local clubs and families held holiday gatherings in Vernal and nearby towns. Members of the Pag jh We Taupe and their guests enjoyed a Christmas party with cabier decorations, relay games, and a later banquet themed The Message of the Bells. Numerous community figures attended, including Miss Virginia Tyon, Miss Bindel, and Mrs Helene Winder, with supper, musical interludes, and gift exchanges shaping a festive evening.
Ambassador of Rhythm entertained newlyweds Mr and Mrs Lee Murray at their home Tuesday evening last week in honor of Mr and Mrs Clit Goodrich. An evening of progressive Conty with Miss Mary Duke and Mr Goodrich winning prizes. A two-wheeled hineh con was served to sixteen guests. Mrs Goodrich remembered as Miss Tia Duke.
A special program will be presented at the Sunday evening service on January 1 at First Ward Mider under the direction of the MIA. A male quartet will sing two numbers, scripture reading, presentation of theme, and dramatization by notable participants. A girls trio will perform, and addresses include The Road to Happiness Through Loyalty to Divine Authority by Harold M Lundell.
The Diamond Mountain farmers organize with Ernest Eston as president, John F. Gilnes as president and W F Hansen as secretary and treasurer. The influenza ban is lifted, allowing schools churches and picture shows to reopen. no masks required. Mr and Mrs John Robinson celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Christmas Eve. many local servicemen have returned this week. Uintah County reports nearly 200 army and navy representatives.
The reader muses on the relation between quality and value in distribution and production. An implied critique of advertising and shop pricing highlights how quality can be a known quantity while the link to cost remains unclear. The fragment presents a stream of ideas rather than a clear report.
The article traces Mercur mines and the Merur Gold Mines Co history from the 1870s through the late 1890s. It details ore processing advances, including roasting and finer grinding, consolidation into Mercur Gold Mines Co, and production totals. It notes key figures, corporate mergers, plant operations, and financial milestones, with emphasis on ore tonnages, values, and investment shifts shaping the camp’s development.
A one act holiday program was mounted at the Lapoint ward chapel last Monday evening under the direction of Mraid. Christmas activities included a Sunday School program and scenes featuring Dean Evans Elna Jackson Edna Rigby returning home for Christmas from Idaho and Colorado. Local families, including Mr and Mrs Earl Mouseman of Idaho and Mooseman relatives, joined in holiday visits with Salt Lake City trips noted and DUP members distributing Christmas Daggets to ward seniors.
The piece describes a large scale salvage and mining operation near Meridy town, employing roughly 250 workers. It details an excavation crew at the Conn Tb Intel Mercur site in Wlatrice Toowle county, uncovering dumps of ore for cyanid treatment. The project aims to revive the old town through investment, science labs, and state support, showing the necessity of massive operations to make the venture pay.
A large group of parents from both districts attended the Beanie Schmiett event at Alterra High on Friday night. Lore Meortley, previously active in the band concert, participated, while Whiterocks bench joined in the event. The article notes Lore Meortley has been employed at Heber City recently.
Names of residents visiting relatives in Provo Salt Lake and Vernal mark the holiday season. Activities include a Maeser school cantata a Christmas assembly a caroling party a Sunday School program and a gift distribution followed by social meals. Several local families and students are noted with ongoing BYU connections and church events.
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