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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1935
Page
8
Provo optometrist Dr Harrison conducts a week of eye care services in Vernal offering eye exams and fittings while visiting the Utah town for several days. Local residents are advised to book appointments during the visit.
J R Douglas and Glen Miller attended the Elks convention at Provo Saturday afternoon, joining other members for the event hosted by the local lodge.
John EL McNaughtan, in Vernal on Tuesday, runs his sheep on the public domain east of here, asserting rights to graze stock in the area amid local access questions.
The infant child of Mr and Mrs John L Clarke is suffering from a severe pneumonia case and is recovering slowly.
Davad Bigelow of Bran Bigelow from Lapoint is at Valley Hospital receiving treatment for an illness.
Mrs Clarence Burton of Greendale was brought to Valley hospital Monday for medical treatment.
State Senator H B Calder and Representative George A Slaugh attended the first session of the State Legislature on Monday in Salt Lake City.
Enid Hatch, daughter of Mr and Mrs Erskine Hatch, is slowly improving after an appendicitis operation at Valley Hospital. The student is a freshman at the local high school.
Karl Merrill spent the weekend in Salt Lake and Provo with Leatha Hair and Frank Goodrich. Mr Goodrich remained in Salt Lake while Merrill and Miss Hair returned Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Young of American Fork brought their daughter Edith to Vernal on Saturday where she teaches at the local high school. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Joseph P Iacking. Mrs Young is connected to President Hebert Grant and to Mrs Iacking. Mr and Mrs Young and daughter Miriam returned home on Sunday.
Joe Anderson traveled to Provo on Friday for business purposes. He conducted meetings and planned upcoming engagements related to his work.
Moses Moore of Randlett paid a Monday visit to Vernal as part of local travel. He stopped at several shops and spoke with residents about upcoming community events.
District Attorney Dallas Young spent last week in Bal Lake City and returned home Saturday. He met local officials and discussed regional legal issues during the visit.
County Attorney Hugh W Colton was a Salt Lake visitor last week. Mr and Mrs Lloyd T Pope of Fort Steele Wyoming visited in the latter part of the week. Fort Steele residents spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Salt Lake City on an internal matter.
Louis Stoberts arrived Thursday from Logan where he attended. He returned home Monday.
Frank and Lewis Roberta of Leota were in Vernal visitors on Monday of this week, arriving to spend time in the city and conduct local business as they traveled through.
Mr and Mrs Harole Kelly, newlyweds from Logan, reside with Mr Kelly’s parents in Jensen. The brief notice notes the couple’s marriage and current residence.
Mr and Mrs Lessie Anderson and their children Raymond and Lorna took a pleasure trip to Salt Lake City, traveling Friday and returning Monday.
Miss Edith Young resumes her duties as junior high school instructor following an appendectomy performed last November.
Mira and R Bennien, with daughters Wanda Faibara and Beverly Jean, arrived back Monday after spending the last four months in Long Beach, California.
Ina and Loren Svetnam of Deep Creek arrive in Vernal to resume studies at the local high school after holidays away due to a measles outbreak.
He Grang West principal of the Vernal Seminary will give an adult class in Old Testament each Wednesday afternoon at 3:45 in the First Ward chapel. It has been requested by the Relief Society but all are invited to attend.
Mrs Jennie Freestone, gravely ill for five weeks, shows slight improvement. She will be 0 in March and has been very active until illness. Friends miss her cheerful smile as she passes time. Mrs ILB Calder and Senator Calder visited Salt Lake City, then traveled to attend a convention in Wandamere, Granite Stoke, where they resided before moving to Vernal many years ago.
W N Preas came back to town Monday after spending several days in Lake City on business.
Mr and Mrs M E Curtis and Miss Mary L Naytor of Gusher are in Vernal today to attend court. The party travels from Gusher and is seen at the county courthouse for legal proceedings.
Reginald M Cook departed for Salt Lake City in the latter part of the past week and expects to spend some time there. He travels likely for a personal or business visit and plans to stay for an undetermined period.
Charles Neal of Myton was a Vernal visitor Tuesday and spent time with his daughter, Mrs J M Francke, during the trip.
Mrs Watson Thompson returned from Green River Wyoming last week where she spent the holidays with her daughter Miss Otto Larson. It was the first Christmas they have shared together in thirteen years.
J I A Cheney, cashier of the Utah State Bank, traveled to Salt Lake on the Salt Lake Vernal stage on Friday. The return trip began the next day after leaving Vernal at 7 a m and arriving in Salt Lake at 11 45 a m.
The Deseret News is now received in Vernal the same day it is published through an arrangement with the Sunly Lake Vernal stage line. Papers are placed on the stage when it leaves Sut Lake at 3:15 and delivered in Vernal at 4:43.
A week of business change sees the Lewis motor company sold for 9000 dollars to Thomas Karren and Francis Feltch. The garage will keep the same name and continue supplying Utah Oil Refining products and Gould Line tires. Warren led the garage operations for nine years and previously ran the Conoco service station. Feltch previously headed the pool eight cars department at Vernal Auto and John W Fope's garage.
Civic groups in Vernal led by The American Legion Legion Auxiliary and Vernal Lions club plan a President's Birthday Ball on January 30. Proceeds earmark 30 percent for Warm Springs Sanitarium Georgia for infantile paralysis care and 70 percent for local charitable needs. Committee members named with P GL Cowan as fair affiair chairman.
High Elks officials plan a meeting at Vernal next Thursday night at 7:30 at the Utah State Bank. The gathering aims to organize a new lodge unit as part of the Elks’ seventh anniversary and local expansion.
More than 24 people enrolled in the Red Cross First Aid course at Vernal Community House Monday night under Uintah county chapter guidance. The session ran one hour and will continue each Monday at 7:30 for fifteen weeks with Dr Weldon K Bulkx as instructor. Participants include teams led by Clank Nwiib and Milburn in a station demonstration.
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