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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1935
Page
8
Mr and Mrs J A Cheney visited Salt Lake City last weekend staying with local friends and enjoying city sights during a brief trip.
Dr FITE Rich spent several days in Salt Lake City where he traveled last week for an as yet unspecified purpose.
Joseph Didley returned Wednesday from Balt Lake where he had left Sunday from his Jensen home.
Mrs J W Reed of Pajson arrives to be with her daughter Mrs Georgey Alexander and will remain here for a short time.
W R Wayman district supervising engineer for the FETA projects came in from Price today on business.
Mr and Mrs Bert Swain and Mr and Mrs Harold Swain and A DB Swain all of Lapoint were in tov Tuesday on business.
Wayne Collier, 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs Carl Collier, accidentally drove a pitchfork through his right hand this week. He is recovering nicely.
John Mack Murray of Whiterocks and Miss Lila Mitchell of Woolland, daughter of Dennis J W Mitchell, were granted a marriage license on February 20.
Mr Dan Reed and Mrs Gene Reed of Kenilworth join Mr and Mrs Geo Alexander's family for the funeral of Mr Alexander.
He arrived Tuesday evening from Salt Lake City with his wife and her sister Miss Maudenne of Logan who will visit here.
Tonal Pearce, recently back from a mission in the Southern States, visited Lake City midweek to report to church officers. He consulted the Church Architect regarding chapel plans in the South.
The Vernal City council met Wednesday evening and conducted only routine business with no major actions or policy changes reported.
Mr Ard Atts Charles Neal of Fist Duchesne visited town today. Neal is manager of the Glsonlte mines.
A benefit dance was held Monday evening at Imperial Hall for Alvin Haws whose home on Lome was destroyed by a recent fire. Residents and local supporters attended to raise funds for the displaced family.
B A Childs of the high school faculty visited Salt Lake for two weeks while Mrs Childs, recently released from a three month hospital stay, returned to Vernal for a two week visit before again seeking medical attention in Salt Lake.
Clive Sprouse of Lapoint was in Vernal Wednesday arranging a Lapoint chapel house warming set for the evening of Wednesday March 6.
Mr and Mrs Guy Hurst of Ogden attend the funeral of George Alexander Wurst. Mrs Hurst will stay with her sister Mrs George Alexander for a short time after the service.
Mr. Carter and his son Don return from St George where Mrs Carter and daughter Afton Don have been staying. Don is attending the USAG at Logan and stops by for a brief visit with friends.
Albert Snow and family including Mr and Mrs Elmer Snow Mrs Hilda Morgan and Bishop Iran Gardner traveled through Vernon on Wednesday en route to Salem for the funeral services of Ditlon Gardner the sister of Albert Snow.
A marriage license was issued on Saturday to Ralph Healey son of Mrs and Mrs Dave Healey and Claudia Daniels daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Daniels both of Fort Duchesne. They were married the same day by Bishop Lester Binghant of Maeser ward.
Arthur Wiscombe of Roosevelt was a business visitor in Vernal on Saturday to conduct meetings and inspect local operations. He met with regional associates and discussed potential collaborations and investment opportunities.
Mr and Mrs If Grant West traveled to Salt Lake City and other nearby locations in the past two weeks, according to a brief public notice. Their itinerary included multiple outside visits, with no further details on dates or events provided.
Mr and Mrs Carl Swain have returned from Tulsa Wyoming where Mr Swain has had employment.
Mrs Jim Burton of Ashley has been seriously ill with pneumonia at the home of Mrs Grace Davis and is slowly improving.
Bo Colton of Roosvelt attended events in Vernal on Friday amid a mutiny within the county planning department.
Moses Moore, president of the Colorado Park Irrigation Company, was in town last weekend for business matters. His visit underscores ongoing activities at the firm and local economic ties.
W. H Donaldson C. H Bodily and F. O Lundberg of Gujier travel to Vernal Friday to participate in the local planning board session.
Fil S Tracy and E Birchelt of Willow Creek and A M Myrup of Su Creek were in Vernal the last of the week.
Harold and Merkley of Provo and Thurman Merkley of Salt Lake attended the funeral of George Alexander on Wednesday. The gathering included family and local friends paying last respects to the deceased.
Mrs Mamie Morrison and her son Charles Alexander of Mit Home were among attendees at the funeral service for George Alexander, held recently.
Miss Edith Young and Miss Helen Cook, instructors at Uintah High School, returned to Vernal after spending two weeks in Provo and American Fork.
John Clarke returned Friday from American Fork where he visited for two weeks. He and his children will stay there for another week.
Mr and Mrs Leon Thorne, photographers for Altella High School, conducted business at the school on Tuesday during the annual event.
Miss Lillian Howard Madage Harris and Thelma from Alterra high attend a medical convention Saturday. Ashley Reservoir directors met to plan for their work. Mrs Clair Southam announces a 10 pound baby boy born February 13. Vernon Collier visits family after winter in San Francisco studying Diesel engineering.
The Uintah district Girl Scouts held a bridge afternoon at the Community House with 56 guests. prizes awarded. Beaux Arts club theater party enjoyed No Greater Glory at Vogue with luncheon. Washington's Birthday dance by American Legion auxiliary planned. Uintah Lady Missionaries met for a Jesus the Christ lesson and lunch. Junior Promenade and various bridge and dinner parties noted. Mission farewell for Victor Bingham scheduled. Primary Association banquet celebrated birthdays and honored teachers and husbands.
Alterra High defeated Roosevelt 21 to 2 in a fast paced Monday night game on Roosevelt’s floor. The crowd packed the balcony and stage as Alterra seized the lead by halftime and dominated the second half, promising another thriller against the Utes in Vernal Friday.
The Board of Directors reserves the right to reject any or all bids for the 1935 irrigation watermaster on the Ashley Upper canal. Bids will be received to February 28. Leon P. Christensen serves as secretary.
The Alexander family thanks all for expressions of sympathy after the loss of George Mai Alexander their husband and father. Special thanks to those who offered support at the services and all who helped ease the burden for Mrs George M Alexander and family including Mr and Mrs T Alexander and family and Mrs J W Red and family.
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