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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1934

Page

8

Local Notes and Visitors Report Town Arrivals and Travels

A Salt Lake business trip involves Walter Woolley from Uintah State Bank. Miss Louise Jorgensen and Mrs George Nassler depart for Salt Lake City. Lee Duston of Colorado improves from typhoid fever. Ray Reed visits his grandfather P Stringham Sr in St George. J Brown and family plan a weekend in Grantsville at the Stringham home. Mary Hickman and Lloyd Paul visit Miss Lorna Siddoway from Washington DC and Los Angeles respectively. Don Hacking moves from Maeser to DeVere Carroll’s home during Mrs Carroll’s Murula visit.

Ray Reed Zina Reed St George Stringham, Sr Mary Hickman Washington DC Lloyd Pa Los Angeles Lorna Siddoway Don Hackng Maeser DeVere Carroll Canoll Murula

Tulsa Woman Billie King Visits Yeiual

Mrs H Soper better known as Miss Billie King arrived in Yeiual Monday from Tulsa Oklahoma. She will spend a short time visiting friends and relatives here.

H . Soper Billie’ King Yeiual Tulsa Oklahoma Soper

Family visit and local travels reported in Vernal

Mr and Mrs George Soffe of Salt Lake City visited Steamboat Springs with Calder and daughter Donna. J LaMar Bird and three children of Vertice California arrived in Vernal to visit Mr and Mrs Joseph P F Hacking. Mrs Bic plans a few weeks of visiting friends and relatives while Mr Bredsg returns Friday.

George Soffe Sa Lake City Ponth.s Calder Soffe Calders Steamboat Springs Donna J LaMar Bird Vertice Calif Vernal Joseph PF Hacking Bred ‘Sg Bic

Collyers and Woodards Spend Fourth at Woodards Home

Mr and Mrs Wm E Collyer and their son Woodard spent the Fourth with Mr and Mrs L B H Woodard. The Collyers left Thursday morning for their home in Heber. Woodard remained to spend a few days with his grandfather.

Wm E Collyer Woodard L BH Woodard Collyer Heber Woodard

Mountai n herding shepherd brought down by appendicitis

Elmo Colton, who had been tending sheep for Josh Hacking on the mountain, was struck by an acute attack of appendicitis Monday evening. He underwent surgery Tuesday morning. He had to be moved twenty miles on horseback and one hundred miles by auto from the sheep camp for treatment.

Elmo Colton Josh Hacking

Dr Whetten and family arrive in Verna after cross country trip

Ti and Mrs Nathan L Whetten and their son Rey reached Verna Tuesday morning after a 2400 mile car trip from Storrs Connecticut. They will visit Mrs Whetten's parents, Mr and Mrs Theodore Johnson, this summer. Dr Whetten earned his PhD from Harvard in 1932 and has taught at Connecticut State College in the past two years.

Nathan L Whetten Rey Verna Storrs Conn Whettens Theodore Johnson Whetten Harvard University Connetcut State Co

Davis Family Returns From Western Trip

Mrs John N Davis Mr and Mrs Warold E Basil and two children and airs J Clive Davis arrived home Wednesday evening after a trip to St Johns Arizona. They visited Mr and Mrs R and Sainsbury and attended the opening of the new Colorado bridge in the Grand Canyon. They also were in Byees and Zions canvers and visited the remains of the cliff dwellers at Mesa Verde Colorado.

John N Davis Warold E Dbasil Airs J Clive Davis St Johns Arizona R & Sainsbury Coloado Bridge Grand Canyon Byees Zions Canvers Mesa Verde Colo

Family party visits Vernal from Long Beach California

Mr and Mrs P J Marring and children John and Betty visit Vernal after staying at the OG Thorne home. Miss Nellie E Rodabaugh accompanies them and will remain in Vernal with Mrs W A Isiethley. Rodabaugh, a Palmyra Nebraska native, formerly taught at Willcox Academy and the Central School for ten years.

P J Marring John Betty Jeff Long Beach Clifornia OG Thorne Marrnet Mrs Thorne Nellie E Rodabaugh Vernal W A Isiethley Miss Rodbaugh Palmyra Res Dent Willcox Academy Central School

Second Ward Scouts Enjoy Overnight Hike

Under Don Carter assistant scoutmaster with Eagle Scouts Ernest Henderson and Henry Millecam Jr, 19 Boy Scouts camped at Tyzack ranch on Brush creek for an overnight hike. They angled for trout with limited success and two scouts Golden Bisdan and Norman Johnson earned cooking merit badges while Walter Coker transported them.

Don Carter Ernest Henderson Henry Millecam Jr Tyzack Ranch Brush Creek Golden Bisdan Norman Johnson Walter Coker

State Health Booth at UBTIC August 8 9 10

Dr Jones from the Atlantic Board of Health visited Vernal and prepared pins for an exhibit and booth at the UBTIC on August 8 9 and 10. The display will explain the board of health program with a staffed exhibit and instructional materials.

State Board of Health UBTIC Dr Jones Atth ©Tic Board of Health Vernal UBIC

City cuts lawn sprinkling to limited morning hours

The city announces restricted watering times. Lawn sprinkling is limited to three hours daily with specified blocks for residents near the central post office and those east of the post office.

Toe City Cour Vetral Ostofice Tarim

N J Meagher on Salt Lake business visit

N J Meagher travels to Salt Lake City on business engagements. He will meet local officials and inspect facilities related to current contracts and future opportunities.

Fourth of July baby born to Campbell family in Vernal

Mr and Mrs Grant Campbell announce the arrival of a fourth of July baby boy born on Wednesday. C M Nea of Fort Duchesne was a business visitor in Vernal today. W P Ellsworth and sons John and Ray of Leota were in Vernal on Monday.

Fort Duchesne Vernal Grant Campbell W P Ellsworth John and Ray Leota

George Barker Opens Ideal Repair Step in West Town

George Barker launches the Ideal Repair Step in the George Adams building in the town's west section. The opening marks a new local service hub with potential for nearby residents and businesses seeking repairs and support.

Geoge Barker George Adams

Brockman Seeks to Establish Vernal Home

Brockman of Craig visited Vernal on Wednesday and explained plans to move his residence to Vernal in the near future. He aims to settle in the city as his primary home.

HE Brockman Craig Vernal Brockman

Dilson Asphalt Sup't Visits Vernal From Watson

Homer D Ford superintendent of the Dilson Asphaltum company with headquarters at Watson was in Vernal today. The visit underscores company interests in regional projects and future bids.

Homer D Ford Dilson Asphallum Company Watson Vernal

Miss W Woolley Improves Slowly at Home

Friends report Miss W Woolley is slowly improving at home from a serious illness, with ongoing care and hopeful signs despite her condition.

Miss W Woolley

Prove residents host visitors over the weekend

Mrs Nettie Nell Smart and Mr and Mrs Wayne Smart of Prove visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs W DB Wallis.

Nettie Nell Smart Wayne Smart Prove W DB Wallis

Iepublian County Convention at Court House

A Republican county convention will be held at the courthouse at 2:00 PM Saturday to elect delegates to the state convention.

Iepublian County Court House

Maude Campbell Enrolled in Salt Lake City Secretarial Course

Maude Campbell, former operator at MST and T Co, has enrolled in Hen e ats Business College in Salt Lake City to complete a secretarial course.

Miss Maude Campbell MST T Co Hene@ats Business College Salt Lake City

Page and Wife Attend 4th Celebration in Vei Gal

Mr Page, superintendent of the Uintah and Oway Indian agency headquartered at Fort Duchesnt, and his wife attended the Fourth of July celebration in Vei gal.

LW Page Veigal Mr Page Uintah and Oway Indian Agency Ft Duchesnt

Chapel Plastered as Finishing Touches Proceed

The Ashley chapel is plastered and finishing touches are under way to ready the building for dedication this fall under the guidance of Bishop Alma Preece.

Ashley Alma Preece

Weldon Bulloch Visits Vernal En Route East

Pr Weldon Bulloch spent several days here last week returning from the east and plans to open his Vernal office in the near future.

Weldon Bulloch Bulloch Vernal

Jack Chew Spends Fourth In Vernal From Pool Creek Ranch

Jack Chew of Pool Creek ranch Colorado spends the fourth in Vernal for business matters before returning home.

Jack Chew Vernal Pool Creek Colorado Chew

Hay fire at Paulsen ranch burns ten tons on Creen river

Art Paulsen suffered a major loss when ten tons of hay ignited by spontaneous combustion at his Creen river ranch on a Saturday. Fire crews battled the blaze with limited access and no injuries reported.

Art Paulsen Paulsen Creen River

Capener Visits West End For Emergency Feed Loans

Capener, formerly with the federal seed loan program, inspected Capener field for the emergency livestock feed loan initiative in the Price district. Dan accompanied Capener as the field inspector during the visit to the west end.

Dan Let Capener West End Price

Allen Dish Stores chief tours Vernal site gains praise

J P Allen, general manager of Allen Dish Stores in Tooele, visited Vernal today. Mir Allen praised the strong business potential shown at the new location and reported good consumer interest.

J P Allen Tooele Allen Dish Mir Allen

Cars From Craig and Heber City Visit Veral for Mail Service

A group of cars from Craig and Heber City traveled to Veral on Sunday to inaugurate the new mail service. A joint luncheon with the Venal Lions club followed at the Commercial Hotel in the afternoon.

Craig Heber City Veral Venal Lions Club Commercial Hotel

Denver man injured helping at Green River placer claim

Frank Temple of Denver, an older man assisting at the Gold Queen placer claims near the Dinosaur monument, slipped on a rock due to a leg injury and died from a hip injury while using crutches.

Frank Temple Denver Green River Dinosaur Monument Iell

Kansas City men study sheep herds in Vernal visit

Charles H Haren and Arthur Hills of Kansas City Missouri were in Vernal during the past week looking over sheep herds. Haren is a salesman for John Clay and Company and Hills is with Morris Feed Yards ten miles west of Kansas City.

Charles H Haren Arthur Hills Kansas Cty Mo Ir Haren John Clay and Company Mr Hill Morris Feed Yards Kansas City Stack

Nathan Whetten Meets Former Juarez Stake LDS Principal

Nathan Whetten PhD visits Juarez, Mexico and chats with his former instructor Dr F G Oskelson, once principal of Juarez Stake LDS Academy where Whetten began his schooling.

Nathan Whetten Mexico F G Oskelson Juarez Stake LDS Academy Juarez Whetten

Accident Injures Legis Roberts While Calmer Wagon Fire

Legis Roberts injured his right hand last Tuesday while aiding Chirte Graham with a fire on a Hoover wagon at Calder Creamer. A jack slipped and the wagon wheel rim severed the fourth finger, and his right knee was hurt as horses panic.

Legis Roberts Chirte Graham Calder Creamer

Large Rainbow Trout Catches Stir Vernal Visitors

Arthur Wiscomb of Roosevelt and Mr and Mrs Corwin welcomed visitors in Vernal as Tommy Hatch of Lark Utah joined Owen Hacking in reporting a 414 pound rainbow trout. The fish measured 22 inches long and 12 inches in circumference, landed Friday in the Gorge above the power plant on Ashley Creek.

Corwin Tommy Hatch Lark Utah Owen Hacking Ashley Creek Basin Creek

Mrs Noel Preas Family In Vernal For Summer Visit

Mrs Noel Preas and her children are in Vernal for the summer vacation. The family spent the winter in Clairmont Calls where Elizabeth attended Emona College Hall. Mrs Preas has also been in New York attending school during the past winter and remains for the summer in Vernal.

Noel Preas Vernal Preas Clairmont Calls Elizabeth Emona College Hall New York

Four Visitors From Jensen and Rainbow Visit Vernal

Mr and Mrs Ira S Gardner of Jensen and Mr and Mrs Ferrol Pearce of Rainbow visited Vernal on Thursday. Mr Pearce had his car cleaned after it was pushed through the Dinosaur range road washout caused by the rainstorm on the Fourth.

Ira S Gardner Jensen Ferrol Pearce Rainbow Vernal Pearce Dinosaur Raig

Snider Forecasts Moon Lake Work Boost in Uintah County

H M Snider, a employment agent for Uintah and Duchesne with offices in Foosevelt, visited Vernal and said conditions slightly improved. He expects work to begin on the Moon Lake project and new roads, with several hundred men hired by August 13th.

River voyage highlights gorges in conservation effort

The plan covers a Green river journey through the gorges to promote game conservation. Key figures include Lee Kay and Earl Clyde of the state fish and game department, guided by Bus Hatch and Trank Swain of Vernal. Local participant Bill Farnham, a merchant from Lark, Utah, contributes valued information.

Green River Lee Kay Earl Clyde State Fish and Game Department Bus Hatch Trank Swain Vernal Gire River Farhni Merchant Lark Utah

Rural Utah farms lack adequate water systems survey shows

A CWA survey under Mrs Rena B Maycock finds 2353 of 6026 rural Utah homes lack adequate water supply for farm use. One third lack indoor water, over half have no piped cold water, and 64 percent have unimproved outdoor toilets.

Utah Utahs

Utah Survey Findings Fuel National Home Improvement Plan

Mrs Blaycock states officials plan to use Utah survey results plus data from other states as the basis for a nationwide home improvement program. Details are reportedly being developed by government authorities.

Utah Blaycock

Village Post Office Visit Sparks Dental Dilemma

A metalist with a bulging cheek confronts a village resident at the post office asking for a dentist. The resident replies that the painless dentist is not available and suggests alternatives, highlighting limited local dental options.

Marriages List With Licenses and Varying Details

Neola and Tridel records show Ed DeVere Spencer wed Vio let L Woodward on June 22 and Charles L Swart wed Evelyn Sim mons on June 25. July weddings include William Mutin with Delma June Massey and two Duchesne couples after licenses secured through deputy clerk Geldt Messe. Additional licenses appeared for Steven E Esuak with Hope Hadden and Eduard Hiel basa with Marie Hadden, all within a period of formal church ceremonies.

Ed DeVere Spencer Violet L Woodward Neola Charles L Swart Evelyn Simmons Tridel Wiliam Mutin Delma June Massey Autther Massey Bishop Frew Wall Duchesne Miss Geldt Messe Steven E Esuak Hope Hadden Jesse Hiadan Eduard Hielbasa Marie Hadden William Hidden

Howard of for return of a Blue Hawthorne Bicycle

Local notice seeks return of a Blue Hawthorne bicycle attributed to Howard Lewis J6. The item was last seen near the neighborhood bike rack and believed misplaced during a community event. Any information should contact the issuing authority immediately.

Howard OF Hawthorne Howard Lewis

Pasture Plans For Sheep Sale At Vernal Market

James 28 5 offers pasture for a small flock of sheep this summer. Raspberries are available by order at Vernal Market or by calling CEH Schabfermeyer Ranch J28 1y5.

James

Stockmen Lease Help in Colorado Under Taylor Bill

Stockmen are advised they can apply for and secure leases of grazing land in Colorado under the Taylor bill. Witter and Spencer offer assistance at 1812 Stout St Denver Colony. May 26.

Colorado Taylor Bil Witter and Spencer Stout St Denver Colony

Gratitude for Kindness After Our Bereavement

The family thanks all who offered acts of kindness and sympathy during our bereavement in the death of our son Richard. They appreciate the floral tributes and Father Howes for comforting words. Mr and Mrs James Brennan and son Jimmy, Mr and Mrs Harry AuMiller, Mr and Mrs Geo Dickson, and Mr and Mrs Pete Fasselin also convey thanks.

Richard Father Howes James Brennan Jimmy and Mays Harry AuMiller Geo Dickson Pete Fasselin

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Fom Tae Salt Lake Kerr Lids del Monte Brand Per Doz MASOS Hee Soprpree Gulf Maid Fi Walter Woolley Uintad State Bank Louise Jorgensen George A Nassler Lee Duston J . Brown Grantsville Ray Stringham Second Ward N J Meagher Miles Harris Roosevelt Tridell Mtionaly Crean Arthur Wiscomb Charlie Ruggles, Mary Boland and Ann Sothern News and Cartoon Richard Dix and Madge Evans Warner Barter Maiam Jordan Robert Armstrong and Helen Mack the Son OF Kong Lake City UCI Honea Tei Uiban State Bank Member Federal Reserve System
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