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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1941
Page
5
The Vernal community assembled for a string of socials and dinners. Mrs Russell Montgomery and others attended Valentine events, birthday celebrations, and club gatherings across town. A Gleaner banquet, Band Boosters plans, and relief society activities featured, with lunches, music, and protocol dinners.
Vernal residents hosted and visited family across Utah and neighboring states. Blake Peay of Leon and others were out of town, while Eva Merkley of Salt Lake stayed in Vernal. Local officials and club members met for a patriotic talk and a Finesse Bridge Club gathering featured a luncheon and prize winners.
Santa Fe Trail opens at the Maln Theatre on Sunday in one of American history’s thrilling chapters. Errol Flynn stars alongside Clark Gable in a Michael Curtiz directed epic. Also featured are Raymond Massey Abe Lincoln in TUloas Ronald Reagan Jin Krunte Rockner Van Heflin Hepburn and others in a landmark wartime era drama.
In foggy stormy weather Ralph Alexander Dr Wallace Culver and Bud Massey hunted bobcats in the Willow Creek area. Ten inches of snow hampered dog treks and no map shots were possible due to dense fog during a long chase. Subadult bobcats were sighted after a rugged pursuit.
Marjorie Crandall Airantou was chosen Sweetheart of Sigma Chi at a Saturday social event held before the chapter. She was introduced as a freshman and the daughter of Mr and Mrs RF Crandall of East Lake City. During 1938 and 39 she attended Uintah High School and took part in school social events, pep club activities, and was a member of the paper staff.
Vernal First Ward invites all members to a ward reunion at the new chapel. Friday February 26 from 1:20 to 5:39 p m children will be entertained and the evening program includes luncheon and dance for older members.
Vernal’s first bowling tournament concluded this week with Pin Busters taking first prize and Maes er IGA second while Basin Laundry claimed third. A $7000 purse was split 50 30 20 among the three top teams. final standings show Pin Busters 20 5, Maeser IGA 23 11, Basin Laundry 20 16, Vernal Drug 16 20, Astons 14 10, Utah Power and Light 19 23. Refitting of alleys is planned in about two weeks. contact management to enter.
Uintah and Duchesne county boards discuss cooperative action to provide better facilities for west Uintah and east Duchesne students. Superintendent Noble and Bond to explore a possible shared funding contract. A second committee considers joint action for near Roosevelt High students. Mr and Mrs W H Howard write from Long Beach, California, enjoying temperate coast climate.
In Uintah County Utah Lily H Lewis sues Eugene Lewis to dissolve their marriage. The State of Utah is defendant. The summons requires appearance within 20 days after service or 30 days in the county of filing. Attorney Clyde E Johnson, Vernal Utah, notices first publication Peb 6, last publication March 194.
We express heartfelt gratitude for kindness shown by friends and neighbors in the death of our beloved husband and father M R Raymond Stoddard and family. Lost personals bull tog pop Mrs Ethel Martin of U D.
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