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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1936

Page

4

Valentine party at Perry home in 1909 note

Obscure local social item notes a Valentine party hosted by Mr and Mrs Perry on March 13 1909 with Mrs Bob Daker as hostess and guests including Mr and Mrs Stephen Perry Archie Perry Ivan Perry and many others a two course luncheon and a Valentine box favor are mentioned along with a funeral for Walter Fletcher involving family attendees from Bountiful San Francisco and Colorado

Hazel Kneft Bob Daker Ray Roberts Stephen Perry Ter Don Batty Perry Anc Fartin Curtis and Mes Tom Niece & Lovely Valentine Orfa Johnson Hosta Floyd FE Fletcher J Small Dewry Elder San Francisco Calif Mark Fletcher Colorado Wol Fletcher

Five Reasons for Agricultural Cooperation

Tuber, Master of the Ni conml Grange, outlines five aims of cooperative marketing for farmers. They gain a voice in control, heighten responsibility, and independence, while standardizing quality and securing suitable merchandising. They also obtain better prices by managing supply and demand and can own marketing machinery with credit, production, and sale kept open.

LJ Tuber Niconml Grange Farmera Sbljen

Thrifty Family Surplus by Cutting Food Costs

A simple illustration shows a family with 150 monthly income saving ten percent on food could raise its surplus by 15 monthly and boost purchasing power. By trimming food costs and overhead, millions gain surplus for essentials and pleasures, fueling billions in annual growth.

Rag Bee Entertained Ladies and Utah Pioneers Meeting Recap

Last Friday afternoon Mrs Myrtle Ereknon hosted a rag bee with attendees including Mrs Bub Jarrell Mrs George Wardle Mrs Roy Lee Mrs Freddie Feltch Mrs O Dan Colling Mrs Bob Baker and Mrs Ernest Johnson A hot lunch followed The Sacrament meeting program featured two vocal items Memories and Pad of Perfect Day performed by Arlene Hardy Loma and Merle Cook readings by Stella Hardy a piece The Unknown Crave by Creel Billings a story by Mrs Qual Tenney and others Mrs Lawrence Wardle and a new daughter were visiting Bre Charles Batty and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Glines spent Sunday with her parents Mrs Glines and Mrs Eugene Woodruff Mary Glinta left for Lapoint to visit relatives John Miktendhnie traveled to Salt Lake to transport Aire Worner Jaynes remains Ora Hunting accompanied him due to storms The Perry family of Salt Lake visiting relatives Camp Sacawea Daughters of Utah Pioneers held a meeting at Myrtle Ereknas home with Mrs Oral Tenney Mrs Laura Perry Mrs Finee Walker and Mrs Stella Hardy present The lesson titled The Naming of Utah was well received Mrs Walker gave a vocal solo and Mrs William Kanistansux recited a humorous reading The report covered the last two years

Myrtle Ereknon Arlene Hardy Loma Merle Btella Hardy Creil Billings Story Mra Qual Tenney Atk Charles A Hardy Lawrences Wardle Weirome Charles Batty Lloyd Glines Glines Eugene Wood Mary Glinta Lapoint John Miktendhnie Salt Lake Aire Worner Jaynes Ora George W Perry Sacawea Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Myrtle Ereka Coffcern Oral Tenney Laura Perry Ma Finee Walker Etella Hardy Utah Erryers Walker Polo William Kanistansux

Ballard Ward Reunion Includes Music and Dancing Evening

The Ballard ward held its reunion last Wednesday afternoon with Primary officers and teachers entertaining the young people. A gored dinner was served about one o'clock, and dancing followed for several hours. Bishop Mussel Todd presided, with community singing led by Miss Mazel Manwaring and a series of solos and readings by Dee Cox, Mrs Tile Harriston, Thelma Buckwalter, A Mo Kennon and others. Refreshments were organized by Mrs Hesie Harmaton and assistants. Several longtime residents attended. notable events included an elopement and a hospital discharge after appendicitis surgery.

Ballard Ward Propia Mussel Todd Ted Mazel Manwaring Dee Cox Tile Harriston Thelma Buckwalter Vollin Mo+ Kennon accompanied by Misa Stel+en Olsen T Rice Helen Thore Larson Hesie Harmaton Millia Cook Mabel Allred Arvilla Barrows Mia Leroy Goodrich Anelope Lyle Young Rovella Woods Roosevelt James Angus Spanish Fork Moore Angus Helen Olsen Lori Ro Maxwell Lithe High Counell

Mountain Dell Dhey Fork and Local Visits

Mountain Dell Dhey Fork area residents and visitors share Sunday and midweek calls. Arthur Mangey traveled to Call y for an assignment after reporting twelve inches of snow at his ranch. James Ross and daughter from Lapoint visited with family. F B Deck from Vernal is staying this week. Ivan Atwood Jeff Hall and Dan Mantle hosted a Sunday dinner for funeral attendance, with Josh Tall arriving from Battle Lake.

Arthur Mangey James T Ross Lapoint Mra Lawrence R Adan Ivan Atwood Jeff Hall Dan Mantle Lots Hall Adama Josh Tall Batt Lake

Willow Creek Personal Notices and Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Mervin Broome took their son Marvin Jr to Balt Lake for medical treatment after a month of ailment. Louly and Net Thorne and Mrs Thorne were Vernal visitors last week. Mrs Johnson and brothers in law Anton Shaffer of Vernal visited Wednesday. W B Squire headed to Grand Junction for medical care and will be away for one time. Mr and Mrs Tussel Squire joined him. Dick and Jack Brewer, Afton Johnson and Phebe Hatch from Vernal attended a dance and visited the Match Trothers Friday. Mr and Mrs Jim Luster visited with Mrs Hazelbush and others Friday. Greele Maurice Vernon and Jenny Shepherd were dinner guests at the Cook ranch Friday. Mr and Mrs WR Mazelbunt with Mrs Jane Cook returned to Vernal Saturday.

Mervin Broome Marvin, Jr Balt Lake Louly Net Thorne M . Thorne 1. Johnson Anton Shaffer Squire Grand Junction Cole Tussel Squire Jack Brewer Afton Johnson Phebe Hatch Versnal Jim Luster WR Hazelbush Mins Town Greele Maurice Vernon Jenny Shepherd WS Birchell HA Jirown Cook Ranch Mazelbunt Jane Cook Vernal

Mire Eiliett Dies After Stroke in Oman Home

Word arrived this week of the death of Mire Eiliett at the home of her son Harry in Oman following a three month illness from a stroke. Eiliett was 72 years old.

Mire FO Eiliett Harry Omen Ais Ealiett

Local Obituary and Community Notes From Alterra Area

A late husband and children are listed with surviving kin including Leo Elliott and Gladys Filiott of San Francisco. Funeral services were held in Ogden. Multiple local residents visited, attended school events, or hosted gatherings in Alterra and nearby towns. A ball game between Ballard and Tridell, a high school ceremony, and a smallpox vaccination program are noted along with various visits by residents and county nurses.

Leo Iind Filiott Clearfield Utah J W Elliott Marler Mont Charlier Elliott Crudge Werry PF Max BE Elliott Oxden Chris Behmals Orden Gladys O Filiott San Francisco Ogden Frank Afe Mullin Howerd John Young Albert Harris Randlett Bingham Leo C Thome Vernal V T Rice Chas Bingham Avalon Ballard Trisdell Mia Cama Tridell Alisa Spurger Ft Ducheane Diehl Woodgother Herrice Murphy Alterra Dra Wo Bullock Jewit Clark Jane Lofts Myrtle Nelson Prin Larson Barrow Craige Bracken Barrows Craig Harmaton Roosevelt Alterra Satwey

Pedo Og Davis and family celebrate birth and visitors

Mr and Mrs Ace Chivers rejoice at the Feb 2 birth of baby Pedo Og Davis. David ward conference had a large Sunday School and Sacrament meeting with special programs. Alonzo Atwood and Joseph Atwood visited Roosevelt and spent two days with Mrs Atwood and Mr Robbins. A birthday party for Janus Slaugh was held with games and refreshments. Ed Corless and family from Roosevelt visited Mrs Corless and family. Joseph Holmes also noted.

Ace Ed Corless Roosevelt Corless Poventa Joseph Holmes

Dragon PTA hears Rogers program and health talk

The Dragon School PTA met at the school hall with 22 attendees. A Will Rogers program included readings and sayings performed by Mrs High and others, while Mrs Price was tasked to investigate immunization distribution equity between Dragon and Rainbow. Local residents shared visits and family news as smallpox and diphtheria serum distribution prompts discussion.

Lincoln Milly Bragg OW Martin Needles Dilly PTA Wil Rogers Piniurm Mra Phillips Wilson Rainbow Dragon Price Kenry Lee Oon Forrest Lee Wal Clyde jDonny Mra Forrest Derr Finnicum PW Martin Vernal Woc Mavens Dint Green Small Wendelia Greena Guy Andrew Gunley Endicott Georgia

Moroni Weekend Visits Mark Petersen Family Ties

Mr and Mrs Dean Peterson hosted in Moroni during a weekend visit with their parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Rasmussen. The Rasmussen daughter, Miss Rasmussen, was formerly Miss Dalse Madsen of Fohrim, and the couple married in Provo on February 10. Mrs Pearsie Ross spent time at Art Dell Visiting her daughter, Mrs Taw. Lawrence Adams, Henry Lee and Clyde from Dragem stopped by Lloyd Taylor's home Friday. Mr and Mrs Grand Masmissen and their children visited Vernal.

Dean Peterson Moroni Jacob Rasmusen Marcried Provo Rasmussen Dalse Madsen Fohrim Pearsie Ross Art Dell Mra Taw Rence Adams Menry Lee Clyde Dragem

Utah Dairymen to Organize at Ogden

Utah dairy interests plan a three session convention on February 26 at the Hotel Ben Lomond Ogden. Professor George Caine of Utah State Agricultural College says morning meetings will unite ice cream butter cheese and market milk producers with Jersey Holstein and Guernsey breed groups to form a unified organization. Dr J D Brew of New York and Charles Baldwin of New York state will speak on building a strong dairy system to benefit the industry.

Dairymen of Utah Iotel Herals Jersey Holstein Guernsey J D Brew New York City American Jersey Cattle Club Chartes Baldwin New York State Volstein Friesian Association Caine

December Auto Crash Fatal to Cecil Gurr

Cecil Gurr of Hayden died in Salt Lake City on February 10 after a December auto crash near Whiterocks. The 249 resident, born July 18, 191, had been hospitalized following a broken neck and paralysis from the accident. He left behind parents Hyrem Franklin and Violet Cash Gurr, four brothers, and three sisters. Interment was at the Hayden Bealty cemetery.

Cecil Gurr Hayden Salt Lake Hospital Whiterocks Mr Gurr Salt Lake Tle Eer Bollwinkel Hyrem Franklin Er Deved Hettis Violet Cash Gurr Joseph Clyde Delos Bert Gurr Fece Florencey Mayden Bealty Cemetery

Former Vernal Oil Man Dies of Wreck Injuries

Paul Wilkins, 33, district manager for a Casper oil firm and longtime Vernal agent for the Texas Company, died in Lander Wyoming hospital from injuries after his automobile overturned on a curve near Poison Spider Creek West of Babylon on Feb 10. He sustained a fractured skull and other injuries and was found by a truck driver before hospital transport.

Paul Wilkins Mat Heer Casper Wye Lander Wyo Hositat Wilking Verne Texas Company Polson Spidey Creek Bhothone

Auto Testing for Mechanical Fitness March 1st

March 1 begins a three month inspection period for motor vehicles trailers and semi trailers. A state official announced inspections ensure mechanical fitness with penalties for noncompliance and a maximum fifty cent fee for inspection of brakes steering gear lights windshield wipers. The State Road Commission has established 346 official inspection stations statewide.

State Highway Patrol Road Commission Capitol State Road Commission State Read Commission

Snowbound visitors and ward speakers mark quiet Sunday

TRIDELL reports Sunday Wolls Nullinger and J lvbbert of the 67th Quorum of Seventy spoke at sacraments. Bernice Lobbert played piano. Visitors Hope and June Manwaring joined. Gene Merkley hosted six relatives. From Paradise Park came Vinh Purley II Rae Goodrich Loren McKee Denard Cook Owen Bartlett reporting four feet of snow. Verda McKee taken to Bast Lake City for mastoid inspection. Ethel Goodrich accompanied by her father and mother visited Saturday.

Wolls Nullinger Lvbbert Bernice Lobbert Filth Mean Hope June Manwaring Gene Merkley Ethel Goodrich

Relatives and visitors fill weekend in varied locales

Relatives from Du Shesne City and Vesnal hosted dinners at the homes of George Bigeles and Frank Jenking. Everett Blandafield visited his mother in Skit Lake City, while Leland Rasmussen married in Salt Lake Temple on February 14 to Prertha Erickson. Joseph Collier and Grant West attended stake high council events, and Jay Nethelset returned from Tooele after visiting a sick relative as a severe snowslide hit Provo Canyon. He drove 325 miles via Indian canyon without chains.

Elmer Bell du Shesne City George Bigelés Bell Bigelow Everett Blandsfield Albert Erickson Salt Lake City Hig Mang Lapoint Joseph Collier Grant West Stake High Cornci Jay Nethelset Tooele Charletmas Strawberry Provo Spanish Fork Canyon Soldier Summit Indian Canyon Provo Canyon Vernal

Leeton Couple Re Enact Celebration of 44 Years

Leeton notes show Miss Della Weeks and John McKowen wedded forty five years ago in Vernal. A Feb 7 anniversary sleigh ride ended comically when a water drag and broken box led to a tumble on a moonlit night. The couple, now in good health, marked the milestone with friends and supper.

Leeton Preiali Della Weeks John McKowen Jerry Hmateh Millward Maeser Fev McKowen Tney Jare

Fleeces Contracted At Thirty Cents A Pound In Bulk Purchase

Ray Smith representing Munro Reinkald Edgehil Inc of Boston contracted last week to buy 47 000 fleeces at 30 cents per pound with an advance payment of 1 per fleece. Purchases include Alev Urie John Papoulis Paul Jensen George Ramboult Elton Gent Peter Otteson Vaughn Laura Walker. Reported that Pitchforth and Winderclipa were contracted in Salt Lake City at the same price.

Ray Smith Munro Reinkald Edgehil, Inc Boston Craig Sodi Moffat Alev Urie John Papoulis Paul Jensen George Ramboult Elton Peter Otteson En Vaughn Laura Walker Big Pitchforth Winderclipa Salt Lake City Craig Rape Courter

Ute Indian Trio Held On Narcotics Charge

Three Ute Indians were jailed in Duchesne last week after allegedly being found in possession of a large quantity of peyote beans or mescal buttons. The incident is under police investigation and details are sparse.

Roosevelt Indiana Duchesne

Indians Nabbed for Impor t of Wedrux from Oklahoma

The Indians John Harper NE Jim Wash Acquinnen and Robert Colorow of the Uintahana Ouray reservation were apprehended last week by Sheriff Arey Mitchell. They allegedly brought Wedrux to the state from Oklahoma where they had been visiting tribe during the holidays.

John Harper Jim Wash Acquinnen Robert Colorow Uintahana Ouray Reservation Arey Mitchell Wedrux Oklahoma

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