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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1930
Page
8
The note mentions Norma Ravchey of Roosevelt paying a speen visit to Tnnel Young, who is visiting friends. Cora Hardy returns from Colorado. Jack is at work again. Mrs Pitt has recovered from a stroke and her daughter Sheila resumes work at the Triangle Cafe.
Gus Frett, an elderly thief hunter in Vernal, travels on Monday to Roosevelt. Mr Emett, linked with Uintah Power and Light, operates from Roosevelt headquarters.
Afri J E Boyer and daughter Helen of Sacramento visit at the home of Dr and Mrs G H Christy. Mrs Boyer and Mrs Christy are sisters.
Mr and Mrs Vert Carrell host guests for two weeks including Mr and Mrs Alfred Simpoor of New York Mrs Verdon Thompson and daughter of Dallas and Mrs Hattie Leich of Raton New Mexico The ladies are sisters of Vern Carrell and Mr and Mrs Taylor McClelland learned their son Lee was named on June 1 at Mass Alice Broan in Missouri The group are in San Francisco at this time.
Evelyn Simmons presides as Wika Parish VP Ora Simmons serves as secretary and treasurer Rae Smith reports for the club with Iren Weeks as leader The group lists Reva Weeks and Ardella Simmons among members The first demonstration occurred June 2 at Mrs Weers home.
A Bridge Supper hosted by Mrs L Holdan celebrated Alis J E Boyer of California and Miss Van Duyn Doty of Salt Lake City with thirty six guests. Prizes went to Mrs Snell Miller and Mrs Paul Wilkins. decorations featured pink and green, red roses, and bridal wreath.
Father John R Young, 94, a surviving relative of Brigham Young, will speak at First Ward fast day services Sunday morning. His tale of pioneer life and his ties to the Prophet Joseph Smith drew a memorable response at the Stake Tabernacle last Sunday. Parents are urged to bring the youth to hear his compelling memories.
An extension program outlines a 2.5 month study to determine trout type, numbers, timing and size for Uintah Basin lakes and streams. Directed by Fred J Foster in the Racey Mountain region of the U S Bureau of Fisheries, with Vasco M Tanner of Brigham Young University guiding on site. The goal is to conserve fishing as a sport in a region praised for its beauty and natural advantages for fisheries.
Ray Duke retires as Lions Club president after a year of hard work and enthusiasm. Incoming officers include J A Cheney as president and J Ro Douglas as second vice president with Thorn Hatch and others outlining new committees for the year. A Roosevelt delegation is expected at the installation next Wednesday evening.
Bishop H B Calder and his wife hosted a June 27 outdoor celebration for relatives and friends of their thirtieth wedding anniversary. A baseball game pitted married against single men, ending 13 to 0 for the former, followed by a grand repast and an impromptu program of singing and humor. A flashlight group photo featured Grandma Calder. copies are available from Dontha Calder.
Ten farmers argue about soil fertility of their states. One claims a peg leg prevents standing still for five minutes as the peg sprouts. Another says land is so rich peg legged men carry hatchets to trim sprouting twigs from nut dust.
Neighbors report nightly thefts as a group of youths tried to enter the Lybbert orchard on Tuesday evening June 13. Three were caught while others fled, sparking calls for strict punishment and better protection of farms in the valley.
William Pearce Jr and Don McConkin led the Sacrament meeting Sunday evening. Community updates include a severe hand injury from tying a cow to a barn wire, a Provo wedding, births, visits, and local travel, with many names and short reports on health, visiting relatives, and village events.
Xilas Norm1 Pansen returned to Vernal after several weeks in Salt Lake City. His sister Mrs Ruby Robinson came home with her on an O visit for a short time.
Ashley residents gathered for an opening Thur Qu Program with songs jokes and games. Mothers competed against the datf liters while lunch served for about forty. visits spanned schedules from Seeley to Dry Fork with church and school activities noted.
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