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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1940
Page
7
Community members from Salt Lake and Vernal enjoyed visits with neighbors in Clear Lake and nearby towns. A ladies softball game on the courthouse lawn ended 37 to 11 for It dell, followed by a group outing to the movies.
The report presents a full bank condition as of June 2140 for a Vernal Utah bank in Uintah County. It lists assets including loans and discounts with overdrafts of 190 595, U S government obligations, corporate stocks, cash balances, and real estate. Liabilities cover deposits from individuals partnerships and others, with capital accounts and reserves detailing preferred and common stock values. A sworn cashier certify the statement was filed July 3 1940 with J M Knapp Chief Bank Examiner and Archi Johnson notary public.
Financial statement filed with Utah banking authorities lists deposits total liabilities and capital accounts for Bank of Vernal in Vernal Utah. Capture notes include bank capital structure, overdrafts and reserve figures, sworn by cashier N J Meagher and witnessed by notary Clyde Johnson with signatures of directors and state bank commissioner Rulon F Starley.
Mr and Mrs Frank Glines and children of Pattott New are visiting Mr and Mrs Stephen Perry and other residents of Vernal. News includes births, visitors, and local events such as Future Farmers trip to the California World's Fair, trench work for a water line, and a Primary group overnight outing led by Mrs Ed Hoeft.
Notice to water users reports Hyrum Domgaard of Gusher Utah applying for 172 second feet of water from Mule Hollow in Uintah County to be diverted March 15 to November 30 at a specified point. Water used to irrigate 11244 acres. 60.1 seconds feet for rest of year for domestic and stock purposes. Protests due by August 24, 1940 to State Engineer in Salt Lake City with filing fee. First and last notices published June 27 and July 25, 1940.
Mrs Willis Stevens and her sons Jimny and Blaine returned from Verma to Ith Miss Evelyn Ben nett sister of Mrs Stevens of Salt Lake accompanied them home. Mr and Mrs Ralph Allred and daughter Thelma of Vernal were overnight guests at Abe Haten ’Tors idey. Mr Alfred brought in a load of fruit from Provo. Mr and Mrs Lee Parkin and sons Jimmy Gary and Sam of Woods Cross visited the Dock ranch with Mr and Mrs C A Meadows. Florence Parkin Williamson and Miss Pear attended. O K Bain and Heverly of Lapoint visited the Marvin Broome ranch Sunday. Abe Hatch began binding grain Tuesday.
A new U S Army recruiting station was established in Vernal on July 14. Virgil Wyatt of Spelt Lake will assume editorial charge of the Vernal Express during Janes H Wallis absence. A baby girl arrived July 15 at the home of Mr and Mrs P C Stringham. Forty two teachers have signed contracts this year versus 72 last year. A branch summer school of 100 students was conducted for the Central School building project. Water supply for irrigation poses a problem in Uintah Basin. D Allen elected school trustee in District No 5 and Elias Winn trustee in District No 6. Nelle Kemulton and Hymun B Calder married in Salt Lake. Births include a baby boy to Mr and Mrs William Siddoway. William Bascom and May Locks wed by Justice Alfred. A baby girl born to Viv and Mrs George Glines. W O D Fletcher and May Demott were married by Justice Davids.
Edward and Mrs Edward Watkins Jr announce the birth of a baby boy on June 18. A separate item notes Rulon Bowthorpe returning from an A group in Davis and various social events including a wedding dance, a birthday party, and family gatherings in the community.
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