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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1935
Page
8
Miss Helen Henderson, training as a nurse at the Dee hespite] at Ogden, is home for a two weeks vacation.
Mr and Mrs C G Bartlett and son George W Bartlett of Tridill were here Monday to attend the funeral of Arcuth Siddoway.
Mr and Mrs Ashley Bartlett and Mr and Mrs Button Bartlett of Frice arrived Monday for Ardath Biddo way funeral services and departed Tuesday after paying respects.
Mrs R Lamndquist and children Lila and Robby of Logan visit the home of Mrs Lunquist’s parents Mr and Mrs Heneersoir. The brief family gathering highlights family ties and local social visits amid the season.
Mr and Mrs Francis Siddoway of Garfield attended the funeral services in Vernal for Ardath Siddoway, the brother of Mr Siddoway. The visit marked a family gathering as relatives gathered to pay respects.
Miss Rowena Stringham, in nurse training at Dee hospital, spends her vacation at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Philip Stringham Mae ser.
Mrs Clay Stevens and daughters Janet and Betty Jean of Ogden are visiting relatives here. Mrs Stevens was formerly Miss Lucile Bartlett and this marks her first visit in five years.
Dr HWE Rich returns from Los Angeles and other California stops where he attended the Manual Arts High School graduation for his daughter Pereppa Rich. Pereppa was among the honor students in the ceremony.
Miss Tuces Dillman of Charlton visits with her brother and sister in Rooevelt. The Dillman family confirms the visit as relations share time together.
Ross Bartlett and daughter Denna Rae of Salt Lake were visiting relatives and friends Sunday and Monday.
Miss Lorna Soldoway departed Ver nal Wednesday for an extended visit to Alhambra California to stay with relatives and friends.
afr and Mrs Lowe Ashton of Heber City attended the funeral services for Ar dith Y Siddoway on Monday amid a quiet community gathering at the local church and cemetery.
Mrs Zilphan Wellman visited Jensen for treatment after a sudden appendicitis attack. She traveled in Tuesday and remained through Wednesday seeking medical care.
Superintendent and Mrs JL G Noble returned the first of the week from Arizona where they went two weeks ago to visit with Mr Nobles parents.
John Walker fell from a horse on June 28 at Diamond Mountain and broke his collar bone. He is improving rapidly.
Elucod Geesho spent the summer in Dixon Wyoming and has been seriously ill with tick fever but is now believed out of danger. His condition had prompted local concern and updates from family.
Frank H Smith and Mr and Mrs DeLoa Watkins, long-time visitors, departed Tuesday afternoon for Salt Lake. Mrs Watkins is Mr Smiths daughter and accompanied him on the trip.
Mrs Roland Gary of Philadelphia visits her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Hing. Mrs Gary was formerly Milas Thora King.
Charles Williams, 63, seriously injured in a car wreck near Elk Springs Cole two weeks ago, is reported improving at a local hospital. Mr Williams Ives in Long Beach, California, provided the update.
Clinton Cooper and Grant Cooper sons of Mayor R C Cooper and Glen Cooper and Lawrence Murray sons of Mrs Wilson Murray left Sunday for a two week trip to Yellowstone Park.
Mr and Mia Clark Newell and their daughters are spending most of their vacation time at their former residence in Provo. Mr Newell works for Utah Power and Light Company.
Mr and Mrs If P Cannon of Ocden spend the Fourth with Mr and Mrs Bowards. Essie Jane Sowards, formerly Miss Havel Bowards, will visit their home with them.
Orson Ryan of Logan spent Monday in Vernal en route to a NEA convention in Denver. He toured the Central school kindergarten class and expressed enthusiasm for the department.
Mr and Mrs D Ivo Eames hosted over the weekend with guests Mr and Mr D GC Sparks of Salt Lake City. The Sparks and Famed were former classmates at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
J Meagher cashier of the Bank of Vernal came home Sunday with his son Nicolas of Salt Lake City. He attended the funeral of his brother Joseph in Freeport Louisiana.
J R Douglass, manager of Uintah Gas, departed the first of the week for Greybull Wyoming with his children. They will spend the summer at his parents home. Accompanying him was Lyte Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs J Emery Johnson.
Friday evening an altercation involving Mick Abplanalp left Joe Massey with serious injuries. Massey was taken to the hospital where several ribs were set. Full details are lacking as no hearing will be given until the extent of the injury is determined.
Kes Nelle Merkley and sons Clyde E and Loyal Merkley attended Ardath Siddoway’s funeral at Trigellwee Vernal on Sunday and Monday. Clyde E Merkley recently returned from a mission to Texas and Louisiana for the LDS church. Mrs Elbert Smith, daughter of Mrs Merkley, of Whitrocks accompanied the party.
Mrs Cathryn Yergensen and her husband of Salt Lake spent Saturday morning in Vernal en route to Center to attend the NEA convention. Mrs Yergensen showed interest in the kindergarten class at Central School conducted by Miss Cecil Hughes. This work represents a new Utah school venture.
Attorney Ray E Dillman of Roosevelt was in Vernal on Monday for the hearing of LG Win Carlstrom. Dillman and wife returned from a location trip to Chicago, covering about 5100 miles, joined by Major and Mrs Heber T tfall of Roosevelt on the tour, noting early Mormon settlements in Trinda and Missouri.
Distant attendees at Ardath Y. Silddoway funeral included E. J Young Jr and son Selain and daughter Dean from Salt Lake. Also present were Mr and Mrs Willam Erekson from Salt Lake, Mrs Jasmine Hibbert and daughter Nadine from Salt Lake, Mrs Mary Shakespeare of Murray, Mr and 40s Gordon Young from Salt Lake, and Mr and Mrs Ralph Stafford of Salt Lake City.
Air and Mrs Al Kone with daughter Fay Cluff and granddaughter Aliee Jovles visit Vernal and Neola after relatives and friends gathering in the area. Mr Kone recalls long ago pioneer days and notes road improvements since his first twenty one day trip from Salt Lake Valley to Vernal.
The article details Mrs Miria Workman Worlman a great great grandmother with deep Utah roots. It traces multiple generations across Salt Lake City Pleasant View Provo Duchesne Vernal Snyderville Ogden and Montpelier Idaho noting grandparents great grandparents and the Mormon Battalion lineage. It mentions 19th century births marriages and early settlement roles including Mrs Workman crossing the plains in 1849 and helping raise the first American flag over Vernal Utah.
Superintendent H Olsen Virginia Garnett and Jarrett Massey hiking in Dry Fork canyon 25 miles north of Vernal encountered a brown bear two miles in. Olsen shot the animal with a .22 pistol three times from a distance of about two inches. specimen to be sent to Carnegie Museum. District Court session opens Monday for law and motion matters.
The report shows improved but uneven wool goods activity with firm prices and steady orders for old work and potential government contracts. Demand for women’s wear varies by manufacturer, while needle trades face labor tensions and weather issues. Wool spindles show March gains but April drops, with expected government and CCC contracts aiding schedules as the season ends. Global markets remain strong with Australian clearances high and European demand rising, contributing to a firmer overall outlook.
Marriage licenses and ceremonies listed include Clyce Burdette Howell of Toka and Alice Marie Hancock of Bluewell wed by GC & Carter Justice of the Peace with Gladys Mitchell of Upalo observing. Also Samuel Earl Litster of Mr Emmons wed Natha Ross of Ioka by Bishop Lester Bingham, and Cliff Shirts and Lanile Kofford of Duchesne married with Emanuel Kofford and John Shirts as respective fathers present. Verlin Wayne Morrill and Ora Simmons obtained licenses from FP L Noel on Tuesday.
In behalf of the aged I wish to thank the Express for it interest in helping to get in petitions to the Peoples Pension Committee at Sal Lake City. S II Kimball.
A fragment shows two speakers arguing about table manners and a chaotic moment over a table. The lines suggest a tense scene with accusations of bad behavior and odd conduct at a meal.
Judge accuses the farmer of aiding an escape from a loan repayment and the farmer retorts by claiming he took the collector's left leg, revealing a chilling exchange that hints at violence.
A brisk Scots exchange questions how to handle dull razors as witty retorts emerge. Skookum delivers sharp replies while Stojack probes practical use for the blades.
A brief line shows a servant addressing an absent-minded professor and requesting no garbage today, indicating a domestic scene or housekeeping exchange. The fragmented text mentions a professor and a response about not wanting garbage on this day.
A playful exchange names a man who runs an auto as Young Sor-Papa and then answers with a punchline about approaching harm. The quip hinges on a pun about proximity and impact.
A July 20 election at 10 am in Vernal will select an advisory board for Uintah Duchesne Peageott Grand county north Beck Cliff divide Wasatch Duchesne river drainage and Summit Burnt Fork Beaver Creek areas. Qualified permittees may vote and hold office in any district where eligible.
The Uintah High School Band will grow to about 75 members next fall after summer beginner courses. The lineup will move closer to the National High School Band balance with needs for bassoon baritone sax alto and bass clarinet. Four or five flutes are particularly sought as students join the band to fill these roles.
We seek several mechanically inclined men for nearby diesel operator training and jobs. Also training for installing and servicing air conditioning units with instruction consultation and employment service plus tools. Write TODAY SNDECK TRAIN ING Alten Il Jy4 for sale two yearling Helfers good buggy JOUIN W WEAVER Jy4tf.
Ardath Siddoway and Frank Siddoway with Mr and Mrs W Henderson and their families express gratitude for flowers sympathy music and other thoughtful courtesies during the bereavement for Joan of Cara Dure.
Dr J H Clark of Moab will open medical offices in Vernal on July 11 in connection with Dr W K Bullock. Clark is a Rush Medical School graduate and did internship at Alameda County Hospital Oakland.
Dr. F. G. Eskelson, longtime Vernal physician active in Lions Club and county medical affairs, plans to move at week’s end to Heber City for his new practice location.
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