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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1934

Page

5

Local social notes span parties and outings in Vernal community

The record chronicles July Fourth party honors for Miss Leatha Har and Don Showalter at Miss Helen Tenney’s home, a birthday lunch for George Calder, Mi Kan Wee stake girls’ nature outing, Thalia club gathering and Sunrise Breakfast at First Ward, plus multiple dinners and dress-up events hosted by Mrs Olson and others.

Helen Tenney Leatha Har Don Showalter Vanda Speirs Wanda Johnson Lakerle Cook Leatha Hair Isabel Dillman Messrs Neiden Caller Victor Bingham Weldon Bastian John Walker Alfred Calawell Edgar Calder Pantha Calder George Beatrice Stringham Miss Stringham Maeser Ward Maeser Werd Whch First Ward Earl Freeman Rchardson Jenus and Louise Weeks Ellen Elizabeth Witbeck Carma Richard Carma Preece Beulah Hardy

Long and Fernof announce marriage in Los Angeles ceremony

John Jogenseri announces the marriage of his son James Austin Long to Elizabeth Jane Fernof of Streator Illinois. Rev Golder Lawrence officiated at the Los Angeles Methodist Church ceremony. Mrs Long attends Northwestern Gamma Phi Beta and USC journalism. Mr Long belongs to Sigma Nu and Theta Kappa Psi. The couple to tour the Northwest and Canada before settling in Southern California for medical school. They will visit Vernal in September before returning to school. Relief Society and Singing Mothers plan a work and business meeting July 10 at one o'clock with members urged to attend.

Fernoft Long John Jogenseri James Austin Long Elizabeth Jane Fernef John R Fernof Streater Golder Lawrence University Methadist Los Angeles Long Gamma Phi Beta Northwestern University of Chicago Theta Sigma Phi University of Southern California Uiversity of Southern California Sigma Nu Kappa Zeta Theta Kappa Psi Ms Long Northwest Canada Gcicago Mr Long Vernal

Fourth of July celebration draws thousands to fairgrounds

Ottis Weeks won the relay race with Carl Allen second and Stan Eaton third. Fireworks lit up the night for over an hour at the Fair Grounds drawing a thousand spectators in the parking area surrounding the track. A large crowd watched aerial illuminations and then attended a dance at Imperial Hall.

Ottis Weeks Carl Allen Stan Eaton Fair Grounds Imperial Hall

Jensen School Girl Drowned in Green River

A Jensen schoolgirl drowned in the Green River. Interment followed at Jensen cemetery with funeral rites led by Andrew Dudley. Parents Mr and Mrs Sewell, brother, and grandmother attended. survivors include petitioner Fesse the mandfathers Pettr Peterson and Wm Sewell.

Jensen Green River Cha Peterson Floretta Darling Lara Welland Floser Andrew Dudley Sui Emaster Fesse Mandfathers Pettr Peterson Wm Sewell Mis Wim Sewell

Richard Brennan Buried at Randlett

Richard Brennan son of James and Margaret Brennan died from a gunshot wound June 26 when his brother accidentally discharged a firearm. He was born April 7 1922 at Glenwood Springs and lived mainly in Rifle before moving to a claim near Curay with his parents. He is survived by his parents and one brother.

Richards Brennan James Margaret Brennan Janes Glenwood Springs Cole Rifle Y Ear Curay

FERA Chief urges rapid relief with flexible aid rules

Harry Hopkins told state relief directors not to over formalize aid to destitute rural families. He urged quick land or home opportunities, farm tools, livestock, and cash income with public works, stressing practical help over rigid plans. He cited South and North Carolina relief purchases and warned against delaying housing fixes.

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Jamrres Funeral Services Held at Randilett Church

Funeral services were held in June at approximately pm in the Episcopalian church at Randilett with Father Howes directing, followed by interment in the church cemetery.

Jamrres Randilett Father Howes

Dreuth Will Not Endanger Nation Food Supply

Experts from the Agricultural Adjustment Administration and USDA say drought conditions will not threaten U S food supplies. Director William Peterson cites forecast wheat output around 600 million bushels and a reduced surplus, plus cattle disposal plans, as factors stabilizing needs and guiding public works toward farm family self support.

Agricultural Anajjustment Administration United States Department of Agriculture William Peterson Dtah State Agricultural College Extension Grouth

Sisters learn twins joined the family circle

Fdith and Eunice reflect on twins arriving in the family and realize they were both praying for the same thing yet thought they spoke of different brothers. The humorous mix reveals their surprise and shared joy at the unexpected addition.

Eunice Hunice

Wardle Begins Eastern Mission in Historic Pennsylvania

Alta G Wardle starts a short term assignment in the Eastern States Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She trains at Brooklyn and serves in the West Pennsylvania district with ties to New York City and historic sites along the Susquehanna River and Palmyra.

Alta G. Wardle Mas Alia G Wardle Utah New York City Eastern States Church of Jesus Christ of Lattereday Saints Wrie Pittsbug Brooklyn New York Betora Mrs Wardle West Pennsylvania West Point Academy West Puli Cone Benedict Arnold Warden US Navy Wardle Mormon Church Susquehanna Pennsiania Joseph Smith Olver Cowdery John the Baptist Earth Agan Peter James John Jesus Christ Joseph Smth Oliver Conwry Pennsylvania Emma Hale East Palmyra America

Uintah Basin rich in diverse hydrocarbons and minerals

The Uintah Basin is described as a storehouse of minerals and carbohydrates with deposits of gil tonite and rich asphalt, shale, oil and other resources. Unusually clean asphalt beds near Vernal make the area notable for its exceptionally pure deposits.

Uintah Uinith County

Utah Uintah Basin Coal and Oil Deposits Highlighted

Article notes vast coal beds along the Uintah range near Vermarr Stockmore and Duchesne River headwaters with 20 foot coal vein. It mentions oil shale in eastern Utah and a Continental Oil refinery east of Vernal at Rangely Colorado serving the Uintah Basin.

Uintah Range Vermarr Stockmore Duchesne Regon Duchesne City Regform Colton Utah Continental Ofl Company Vernal Renge'y Colorado Verna

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