Local Ward Socials and Family News Highlight Busy Weekend
A long list of residents attended cantata at Maeser from the First ward. Couples hosted New Year dinners, and many family visits and health updates fill the community page.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1931
Page
7
A long list of residents attended cantata at Maeser from the First ward. Couples hosted New Year dinners, and many family visits and health updates fill the community page.
Mr and Mrs Pen Watkins celebrate a healthy baby boy born Saturday December 27. Mr and Mrs Robert Atwood and children visited Mr and Mrs S R Atwood Monday as Horace Workman and relatives visited friends at his home.
Christmas and New Year gatherings at the Curtis Jenkins and Hatch households. illnesses and recoveries including Ben Pitt and O D Allen. cantata by Vernal First Ward choir. birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Thomas Smith. PTA meeting with solos and speeches. road work assignments for Loran Hatch Ab Price and Leo Smith reports. multiple social visits and family movements among local residents.
Bank Commissioner records show Uintah State Bank of Vernal Uintah County Utah at December 31 1930 reports capital stock 143494 39 surplus 19288 17 undivided profits 342577 45 total deposits 70711468 52 000 0 0 30 000 09 9 208 43. Cheney cashier attests to full true statement sworn January 3 1931 with notary Archie Johnson.
James O McCarty of Hammond Indiana visits with son James A and family Mir McCarty will remain until January 9 and then depart for California. Sylvanus Collett suffers rheumatism. Miss Clara Vernon returns to Salt Lake City after visiting. Mrs Amanda Nichols visits granddaughter Mrs James McCarty in Verne Lewis Timothy visits Roosevelt. Lee Jenkins recovers from illness. Lester Bingham travels to Salt Lake City with companions. Andrew Vernon returns after holidays with Weston. Mrs Audrey Richens, operated on, improving at Nettie Richens home. Newly elected school board member Chas Maughan qualified for office Monday.
A fragment shows Mrs WNeurich insisting Molly expose fortunes to the world and asking where to find the nearest service station. The dialogue hints at a domestic scene with a push for air and release of information.
The Bank of Vernal in Vernal Uintah County Utah reports its condition as of December 1 1930 with assets including Loans and Discounts 247062.69. Stocks Bonds and Securities 1863800. Real Estate Sold Under Contract 1469.60. Other Real Estate Owned 14593.01. Due from Federal Reserve Bank 16705.10. Due from Other Banks 31772.96. Total Cash on Hand 14838.15. Federal Reserve Bank Stock 2400.00. Total 368465.11. Liabilities include Capital Stock 6000.00. Surplus Fund 18700.00. Reserved for Taxes and Interest 100000.00. Total Demand Deposits 216481.62. Total Time Deposits 49749.67. Contingent Liabilities 23500.00. Affidavit by N J Meagher cashier and notary Ella B Reader verifies. State Bank Commissioner W H Hadlock certifies copy dated January 5 1931.
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a fat reducing remedy. It claims a Wisconsin woman lost 11 pounds in six weeks and credits energy and vitality gains to daily use, urging readers to buy via Vernal and Uintah Drug Companies. The text also includes a Utah legal notice about property disputes and land claims with dates in 1930 1931.
Government plans speedy oiling of Etranberry section and unfinished Daniels Canyon portion to start after frost. Within sixty days completion expected. spring work between Duchesne and Fruitland to cost 65000 dollars. officials pledge permanent Basin roads to ease transport and attract traffic.
Notice to creditors in the Fourth Judicial District Court Uintah County Utah for the estate of John H Reader deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers to administrator W L Fletcher Vernal Utah by April 27 1931. Public notices published December 23 1930 and January 15 1931.
The article promotes government bulletins as resources for home decoration and interior planning. It lists titles such as The Convenient Kitchen Floor and Floor Coverings Paintings on the Farm and Home Dyeing. It emphasizes economical decoration and proper equipment arrangement for the small house.
The State of Utah summons Thomas E. Robbins and Mari E. Robbins in Uintah County to appear within twenty days after service if served in the county or thirty days otherwise. The action seeks dissolution of marriage and adjudication of property rights. Hugh Woolton, attorney for the plaintiff, Vernal Utah. Date of first publication December 11.
Chase Blair says he suffered 11 years with constipation until Adlerika, a glycerin buckthorn bark and saline mixture, cleaned his upper and lower bowels and relieved the problem in two hours. The ad promises toxins and a feeling of renewed health with Adlerika from Vernal Drug Company.
Alta M Smith of Watson Utah filed notice of intention to desert land entry number 043924 for Lot 1 GWA NW Bec 21 SYNE Sec 28 Township 13 South Range 24 East Salt Lake Meridian. The filing was made before Leon P Christensen notary public on January 23. Witnesses listed as Frank A Brewer Albert E Smith Ruton eneites Don Hill all of Dragon ELIF TAYLOR. First publication December 11 1930 last publication January 4 1940.
Milton D Ellsworth of Leota Utah filed a homestead entry 65184 for land in section 24 township 7 south range 20 east Salt Lake Merhilan. He will present final proof before Wilson Murray at Vernal Utah on January 31. Witnesses include W P Ellsworth Oliver Jorgensen Ire Allred and John Curfetv.
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