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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1934

Page

8

Local residents relocate and visit in Vernal area

Riley Murray and Co Lewi from SiUstil Wole Hi Verou and Mr and Mrs Ells W Wilcow with daughter moved to the Jos Ratliff home. CO A Tlobeten manager of the Litle Emma ellsenile mine was in Vernal on Tuesday visiting old time friends. Mr and Mrs W Ho Howard, long-time Colorado residents, have returned to Vernal with Kate moving back.

Riley Murray and Co Lewi Ells W Wilcow Jos Tlobeten Manger Vernal W Ho Howard Colorado Kate

County Officials to Confer on CWA Work in Utah County

County Commissioners W Ficteher and Willis L Johnson left Wednesday for Salt Lake City to confer with state authorities on CWA work in Utah county.

W Ficteher Willis L Johnson Salt Lake Cty Ulntah County

Wr and Abs Hyron Jacobson birth of a daughter

Mr and Mrs Hyron Jacobson announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday January 7. Mrs Jacobson was formerly Miss Gladys Elaugh.

Abs Hyron Jacobson Diushter Jacobson Gladys Elaugh

Miss Jelen Casder Returns After Christmas Vacation

Miss Calder resumes her studies at agab Preve as students return to thevals after the Christmas vacation.

Jelen Casder

Travel Mishap Near Duchesne Forces Stay to Vernal

Ras J S Nelhesel departed Tuesday for Tooele on a visit while Ris Nelhessel left Sunday. A wheel came off their car near Duchesne forcing both into Vernal for assistance.

Ras J S Nelhesel Tue Dey Tooele Ris Nelhessel Duchesne

Wilsons Seek Medical Aid for Daugher’s Stomach Ailment

Mi and Efra John Wilson of Tildeli bring their six year old daughter to a ritual for medical aid. The child suffers stomach trouble common in the Lanolnt and Trided districts.

Efra John Wilson Tildeli Lanolnt Trided

Ice storage concerns as thaw eases supply

Spring warmth prompts worries over ice thickness for summer use. In Jensen section households rely on melted ice for drinking water, with families planning storage as temperatures rise and supply shortfalls loom.

Jensen Mortly

Old Folks Dance At Im minal Wednesday Night

An old folks dance at Im minal was well attended with music by the Massey orchestra. 8S HO Kim ball in charge announced another Old Folks dance would be held on Lincoli’s birthday February 12.

Massey Orchestra HO Kimball Lincoli

Bennions Return From Sit Lake City for Christmas Visit

Mr and Mrs S Ft Bennion and family came home from Sit Lake City Tuesday as Christmas guests of Mr and Mrs RR W Bradshaw. They also attended the 571 anniversary of Mr and Nog Joseph Nelson paints of Mrs Sam Dennion.

S Ft Bennion Sit Lake City W Bradshaw Joseph Nelson Sam Dennion

Petersons Return From Los Angeles Visit

Mr and Mrs E Peterson and family spent Christmas in Los Angeles visiting daughter Corelia. They returned home with Sinndy Genevieve Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Thanklin Lewis who had been visiting in Salt Lake City.

E. Peterson Los Angeles Calit Corelia Saindy Genevieve Lewis Mrr Thanklin Lewis Salt Lake City

Rich returns from California after short visit

EF Rich arrived Wednesday from California following a brief trip to visit Kiss. Agren of Orden was hired as a teacher at the Central school for the rest of the term. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Archie Johnson on January Str. Mr Johnson is employed as a teller at Uintah State Bank.

Emer EF Rich California Kiss . Agren Orden Central School Archie Johnson Johnsons The Uintah State Bank

Alexander leaves Uintah Chevrolet for Salt Lake City

The manager of Uintah Chevrolet departs for Salt Lake City to obtain a new 1934 Chevrolet, signaling a routine fleet update and procurement.

TCG Alexander Uintah Chevrolet Company Salt Lake City

Lapoint Boxing Bout Planned in Vernal by Clive Sprouse

Clive Sprouse of Lapoint traveled to Vernal on Thursday to arrange a boxing event to be staged by the Lapoint community.

Clive Sprouse Lapoint Vernal

Rae Duke and Alton Match Visit Roosevelt Store Event

Rae Duke and Alton Match of the JOG Penney company store toured Roosevelt on Monday as George D Meikley paid a Roosevelt visit that day.

Rae Duke Alton JOG Penney Company Roosevelt George D Meikley

Mrs N A Taylor and Norma Rae Visit Vernal

Mrs N A Taylor and her daughter Norma Rae, along with Miss Iras Thorpe, visited Vernal on Wednesday. Miss Thorpe teaches at the Taylor school in Hill Creek.

N A Taylor Norma Rae Iras ‘Thorpe Hill Creek Miss Thorpe Taylor School Ill Creek

Tapeint Ward Organizes Boing Boat Dance at UHS Gym

Tapeint ward plans a boing boat dance at the UHS gym and the Imperial on the 8th to raise proceeds for completing the Tapeint chapel. The event aims to support religious construction and community gathering.

UHS Imperial

Roosevelt Boxing Card Promises Uintah Clash

On Thursday night January 4 several Future Farmers of Uintah members met Roosevelt for boxing bouts. Next Monday January 11 Roosevelt faces Uintah in fast boxing at the U EIS rym. The card lists Jack Colbert versus Gordon Hack ing Kid Richens versus Merle Aller Tony Sanflice versus Pieston Seale Robert Gilbert versus Clyde Hall Richens versus Rex Olson Joe Mecham versus Don Newmeyer Darrell McConkie versus Bud Thomas Jewell Cobb versus Don Olson Meat Seeley versus Gale Alexander Lee Allied versus Ted Woolley Floyd Tess versus Jim Blackburn.

Farmers of Uintah Chapil Roosevelt Uintah U Eis Acard Jack Colbert Gordon Hacking Kid Richens Merle Aller Tony Sanflice Pieston Seale Robert Gilbert Clyde Hall Mt Richens Rex Olson Joe Mecham Don Newmeyer Darrell

County Treasurer Curtis Reports Tax Collection Gain

County Treasurer Curtis reports 1933 tax collection near 70 percent gain over 1932. He notes total assessed taxes of 177 19410 with actual collections around 12363829. Since December 20 he records steady delinquent tax receipts.

Curtis Martin " Curtis

Funeral services held at Maeser for little Reed Bodily

Impressive services were held Friday for Joseph Reed Bodily age 3 at his grandparents home. Bishop Lester Bingham presided with a quartet singing Catch the Sunshine and a duet Ill be a Sunshine. Speakers Thomas E Wall and John L McConkie offered comfort. Burial was in Maeser Cemetery. Reed Bodily died Wednesday at 12 15 in the hospital office from spasmodic croup. He is survived by his parents a brother and sister and many relatives. Pallbearers included Sterling Bodily Carl Bodily and others.

Maeser Little Reed Bodily Joseph Reed Bodly Reed Olen Hoenting Tectors Maeser Cemetery Sterling and Carl Bodily Uel and Earl Rainbow Mine Bodily Homer D Ford Harden Nelson Miller George Robbins

Henry J. Erekson Buried in Provo

The notice reports the burial of Henry J. Erekson in Provo. It notes their son, a former Vernalite employed at the state hospital for ten years, and mentions Hal ler Erekson as his brother. It also records Efaller Witbeck as a nephew and that Mir Witbeck could not attend the funeral.

Henry Provo State Hospital Haller Erekson Efaller Witbeck Mir Witbeck

Funeral Services Held For Swettfield Infant

The infant of Mr and Mrs Ad Swettfield died Sunday night from pneumonia. The baby rested at its grandmother’s home in Vernal before the funeral. Services were held Sunday afternoon at Mrs Swettfield’s home with Pastors Carl Preece and Alma Preece officiating. The hymn The Lord is My Shepherd was sung by the Ashes ward quartet and Elias Winn delivered the benediction. Burial followed in Vernal Cemetery with Bishop Alma Preece dedicating the grave.

Asulty Spec Ad Swettfield Nim Swettfield Vernal Swettfeld Carl Preece Alma Preece Ashtes Ward Elias Winn

Duchesne County Justice Found Short in Accounts

An audit shows Duchesne County tax collections fell to 608 percent in 1931 and 404 percent in 1932, down from 735 percent in 1928. Justice Gagen of Roosevelt precinct failed to remit 290.90 in fines and fluor structures, admitting appropriation for personal use and claiming inability to restore funds.

Duchesne Justice Gagen Roosevelt Prec Vet Mit Gagen’ Siys Tribune

Vernal Uintah Stake church society meetings summarized

The Vernal area reports multiple community gatherings. Royal Neighbors Lodge elected officers at the Commercial Hotel. American Legion Auxiliary met January 1 9 at Mrs Leon Christensen's home with bridge and luncheon. Various ward programs included joint meetings in the First Ward chapel and relief society sessions with rug weaving, missionary letters, and a conjoined PTA-relief project plan for children's show. Attendance included numerous local members and hosts.

Royal Neighbors Lodge Royal Neighbor Oracle Dave Wis Lee Caldwell John Jorgensen Gro W Baese Woolley Howard B Woolley Uintah Stake Primary Association Relief Society Joseph P Hacking F G Bingham Beatrice Stringham Ilueh W Colton Hi M Snyder Ivin Btty Don Batty Otella Carroll Wallace Calder A T Johnson Henderson Henry B Mullecam Karl Tenney Leon P Christensen Meda Walker Ulm Missionary Organization Atlanti Uintah Stake Haller Witberkith Joseph I Coorg Stella Richards May Nielson Olsons Relief Society of the Vernal H .S Olsons Kimball Bfeber Euriball PTA Central School Relef Society

Auto Mechanics Building To Have Seven Wooden Trusses

The high school auto mechanics building will use seven wooden trusses of native lumber instead of steel. Delays due to bad weather delayed material from the mountains. Foundations and four foot high walls are done. lumber is to be sawn at Naples mill. With good weather, the frame should be ready for class by February 15.

Auto Mechanics G Goodrich Uintah Basin Naples Goodrich

Telephone girl career or calling

The question asks whether a telephone girl is a business or a profession. The answer: neither. it is a calling rather than a distinct occupation.

Bride’s Mother Answers Question at Groom’s Wedding

An usher asks a dignified woman if she is a friend of the groom. The lady replies she is not a friend but the bride’s mother, clarifying her relation amid the wedding scene.

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