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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1933
Page
8
S own Tall Joseph Sainis returned from Salt Lake City Tuesday for Stanton on Sunday was his Vernal firm Craig A DeMar Dudley of the Dudley poultry farm at Jensen, was a caller in Vernal Wednesday afternoon.
Eaa Stewart of Jensen traveled through Vernal on Thursday as he continued his journey to Salt Lake City today.
Miss Helena Rae and Neva Hansen daughters of Piof and William F Hansen of Provo are visiting their aunt Miss H Altan.
Mrs F J Nichols of Salt Lake City is visiting Vernal this week with her daughter and family. Mrs Nichols arrived on Sunday and plans to tour local sites with relatives.
Mr and Mrs Charles Fox travel to Salt Lake City on Sunday for Bir Fox to receive treatment for a leg injury sustained last year.
Russell Stewart brother of Mrs Glen Ho Miller arrived in Ver Mal on Wednesday evening for a visit. His sister Mrs Stewart lives in Salt Lake City.
The daughter of Mr and Mrs Monroe Shepherd slipped on a broken trail Wednesday evening while playing in the yard and suffered a severe cut to her foot requiring medical aid.
Fr and Mrs Peirle S and S Murray of Fort Tied Sterlie Wye invite Vernal friends to visit near Fort Fied Steele. They encourage attendees to come up fishing and send their mail there.
Miss Monta Wentz served as a caller at the EO Peterson home recently. She is the instructed in dramatics the first year at the local high school and is currently attending summer school at Brigham Young University in Provo.
Lyman Thompon from Tichywood California spent several days in Vernal and vicinity and returned home via Grand Junction Cole on Saturday. He visited with his mother Mrs Ma ginda Abbott at Grand Junction.
Clenn If Miller, a state representative, left Saturday for Salt Lake City to attend a special legislative session. He was sworn in on Monday and appointed by Governor Henry T. Blood to fill the unexpired term of the deceased W Stan Aiston.
Nelson Weeks and his wife are visiting Salt Lake City for a few days and are accompanied by Guy Sprouse.
A marriage license was issued on July in Utah for John V Franks of Illinois and Effie Dur ee of Levit Utah.
Mr and Mrs Jamice Nelsen of Manti announce the arrival of a baby girl on July 8. Mrs Nelsen was formerly Miss Lucy Faws of Vernal.
Clive John Shepardson a carpenter and Carrie Elsie McCleary of Pine Cliff received a marriage license at the county courthouse on July 12 and were married the same day by Justice Charles Carter.
Mrs Ora Hackett and Mrs Nile Ainge traveled from Jensen to Vernal on Tuesday with Mrs Ainge’s baby for medical care. Mark Chew from San Francisco accompanied them and plans to stay in the area until fall.
Mrs Campbell Litster of Fort Duchesne and sister Mrs Bruce Maxwell of Salt Lake City, and sisters Mrs 3&4 UC Hodgkinson and Mrs ULC Pearce, both of Vernal, visited Tuesday at the home of Mrs Philip Stringham and Thomas Bingham, their mother’s sister and brother.
The district reporter, accompanied by his daughter and two sons, traveled from Provo to Vernal on Thursday and stayed with his father until after the district court session Friday led by Judge Abel Turner.
Mr and Mrs C R Henderson and their daughter traveled to Willow Creek on Sunday to visit Mrs Hendersons mother Mrs Hazelbush and daughter Ruby Lee. The party plans a Willow Creek stay before returning to Vernal.
Mr Henderson and his wife Barth and daughter Ardith Sid dowa were Denver visitors returning Wednesday evening. Henderson planned to meet with the Colorado delegation and Governor Ed Johnson regarding the completion of US 40 to the Colorado Utah line.
Charles Schaefermeser delivered fast raspberries from a big ranch in Old Ashley Town across from the Pardon Dodds Street homestead. The Dodds homestead stands among Astley Valley’s earliest settlements.
Mrs Sarath RuedeecyY Maeser described a recent Sunday trip at the Conservation Camp in Builionsle. Mrs Ridge showed interest in the cook house and dining hall. Attention was given to beautifying the grounds around the headquarters tents.
The Naples event schedule included a Fourth of July celebration in the grove at 10 and a Forest team ball game at 2. A big evening dance followed on an open dance floor. Local visits include Mrs Flossie Hersh of Wyoming and Ruby Gardiner in town. A baby was born to Mr and Mrs Cecil Ruppe on June 23. The Relief Society Musical featured multiple acts with piano duets, string music, readings, songs, and dancing. Visitors include Elnora Bascomb from Provo and Mr and Mrs Tullis after a southern Utah honeymoon trip. A church grounds celebration is planned for the 24th.
The Vernal Stake Relief Society outing in Ashley Canyon attracted about 500 attendees with ward representations and a noon dinner followed by guitar music a costume dance and various musical and dramatic acts. Local celebrations included birthdays engagements and family gatherings with a steady stream of social events across Verna Maeser and Dry Fork wards and a notable marriage announcement for Virginia Cooper and Alvin Kay.
Mr and Mrs Henry Winward and son visited Salt Lake City last week returning Saturday. Mr and Mrs Harold Worhman and children and Horace Workman all of Grand Junction Cole were westing with relatives and friends. Loren Boren and children of Randlett visited with relatives and friends last week. George Johnson and family welcomed a baby girl born Wednesday. Sir Alfred Simper and Lorene Simper traveled to Salt Lake City. Lorene bought a new Plymouth coupe. Sacrament meeting speakers included Mrs Ella Slaugh and Joseph Collier. Eliza Colb and Colorado relatives visiting after years away. YSMTA members hosted at Bernice Gurr’s home designing quilt blocks. lunch served. Wilher Simper of Salt Lake City visiting relatives. Edward Watkins Sr. left for Salt Lake City aiding daughter Mrs Charles Jenking of Roosevelt for medical care for her son’s head injury. Wilma Smith and Shiret Williamson wed last Saturday. Mrs John Buist improving after illness. Fourth celebration a success with many attendees. Charles Goodrich and Mrs Goodrich visited Roosevelt to see sister-in-law Mrs Jenkins.
Fulis Morrill and family from Tri dell called at the Express office Wednesday. The Tridell Boy Scouts will not attend the encampment due to haying season farm work and many boys being needed for harvesting tasks.
Mr and Mrs F A Powell and children Vaginin and Burton visit Mr and Mrs Isage Burton. Mrs Powell, formerly Miss Jennie Burton, taught in the Uintah School District for years. Both children play the piano well and have performed on several occasions during their visit.
Vernal postmaster Wilson Murray reports a 20 percent increase in post office receipts for January to June compared with the same period last year. He calls it one of the largest midyear gains seen at Vernal in some time.
Murray expects the next six months to show a still better increase in performance. He cites sustained demand and improving market conditions as key factors driving the anticipated uptick.
All Scout Troops represented at annual encampment week with food provided. Each boy to be examined by a physician. camp fee 30 cents, down from last year’s dollar. Money may be deposited in a bank. fishing license and table to be provided. Sheriff J Emery Johnson chairs the camp committee to ensure facilities and instruction in camping.
A light rain fell on July 3 with the register showing thirteen hundredths of an inch on July 5. The device was affected by a parked truck, limiting the rain tally. Warm weather persisted, water in Green River remained stationary, and red coloration was noted for three days. Local names include Mrs H S Meeks and the Murray, Kabell, Kelly families with several relatives visiting and a newborn baby boy reported for the Vincent family.
A pioneer program for Boy Scouts in the Uintah region focuses on forestry and botany led by A A Anderson with Mir Anderson assisting. Over 200 scouts are expected for inspections and instruction, with Mt Lookout offering views of Clinton Basin and distant states.
Mr and Mrs Trueman Muller and their children visited Mr and Mrs Rov Lee on Sunday in a local social gathering reflecting family ties and neighborly connection.
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