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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1937
Page
7
A school gathering welcomed parents with songs dorms and a play enjoyed by all. Santa Claus and helpers distributed candy and presents to the children, bringing holiday cheer.
Ben Ames Williams, renowned American fiction writer, introduces a new serial in his paper. The tale centers on a famed physician named Greeding who imagines supernatural power and wields it for selfish ends in a suspenseful, unfolding narrative.
Willard Day of Roosevelt spoke at Sacrament meeting last Sunday. The record lists shoppers and visitors to Roosevelt last week, including Marion Mitchell, Jas Earshaw, Bishop John Bolton, Bam Snyder, Bob Murphy, Joe and Azor Evans, John Haslem, Marie Thompson, Della Bolton, Newell Snyder and family, Jack Gleaton’s group, Mrs Horrockh, Mrs Bowen, Mae Best Williams, Gilpin, Frank Peters, Joe Snyder’s family, Oscar Allen, Sam Snyder, Helen Redmond, and others. Also noted are visits by Tom Silko and Ver nal residents, plus a feature about Dr. Greedling’s tale Deputy of the Devil and author Ames Williams.
A Sunday school lesson surveys the Nicodemus narrative from John 3, noting his夜 appearance by night as an inquisitive visit rather than cowardice. Jesus challenges him with the need for spiritual birth, revealing God's grace and the open heart required for new life.
Mrs Leona Meadows hosted a December 20 birthday party for her daughter Thelma’s tenth. Sixteen guests enjoyed games and popcorn. Reports say many relatives traveled for the holidays, including families from Vernal and Salt Lake, with several members returning home for Christmas.
Indiana farm youths and a Wisconsin girl become national champions at livestock shows and win college scholarships as 4-H clubs expand. The piece outlines 4-H aims, records, and growth from 36 years of start to a goal of 2 million members, with clubs teaching leadership, agriculture, home economics, and arts through projects and competitions.
Ume residents at Vega report Frank will return Wednesday with Mr and Mrs O Donnell Goodrich and baby to settle in St George. Lois and Louise remain longer as A M Goodrich hosts a party in honor of the Goodrich couple.Prank Goodrich spent Christmas with Miss Clifta Hawa while Vernal trip notes include Theron Johnson returning home from Salt Lake. Anne Murray and family move into Jensen home with the Merritts, Elmer Manwaring and kin spend Christmas Eve with Marion Manwaring. Conversations reflect a faded sense of imitation and a crude crime quip about a husband shooting his wife.
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