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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1937
Page
2
Olive Roberts Barton argues that city apartments trap young married couples in emptiness and costly routines. She notes rent profiteering and the “No Children Allowed” sign, urging young couples to buy a small house and start a family before debt and cost of living rise further.
A concise reflection suggesting that altering one’s disposition can influence both people and circumstances, often yielding unexpected positive changes and better outcomes. The message emphasizes mindset over external factors and invites practical self-change.
John Murray and Miss Annie Hodson were married Friday. James Hocking returns from Salt Lake with Clare for a Pennsylvania mission. Talk of a telephone line between Verrinl and Jensen. HE W Robinson, brother of Post Digester 3 A Robinson, arrives in Vernal tonight to lecture on travels. Dave Elmer owns a three legged colt. Billy Donaher heads to Big Four mine with six others. Twenty years ago updates include Ada Abbott and Mrs Wiley Collett visiting Jensen. Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Warren Bowden of Maeser. J Sanders leaves for Salt Lake and Ogden. City council raises tax levy to eighteen mills for waterworks bonds. Mrs Cragun returns from Salt Lake with her father Eros Bennion. N J Meagher in Salt Lake.
The narrative traces a pioneer’s life from Salt Lake Valley in 1664 to later moves across Beaver City Manila Ashley Valley and Gimes. He joined the LDS church in 1866, served as Deacon, secretary of the quorum, elder for 53 years, and High Priest. He married Harriet Valentine in 1876 and his wife died in August 1923.
Roosevelt aims for cautious aid to the CIO in the steel strike while avoiding a full break with John L Lewis. Lewis blasts Roosevelt over the steel crisis and labor policy, threatens a farmer Labor split, yet keeps backing from the White House advantage and the broader New Deal coalition.
Pop Raney Maeser aged about ten years lived alone then with his children, five living offspring named Reid Vernal Petersons Neola G W Gray and Thad Wilkerson Hyrum Slaugh plus 20 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He now resides with his daughters in Neola. Mrs Ernest McClean hosted a party for her son's fourth birthday with games and refreshments. Mr and Mrs Verdin R Johnson and daughter left for Salt Lake City. Mrs Melvin Roberts and Cedarview children visited George Roberts. A hail storm damaged gardens in the ward. Wallace Oaks and daughter Orett with Mrs Margaret Timothy went to Uintah canyon for the Timothy reunion. Earl Wamsley returned from the mines for the weekend. Mrs Thos E Hall hosted a party for her mother's birthday with many relatives present and refreshments served. G L Jackson of Prutta Colo visited with Beatrice Stringhamm and Irene Jackson. Betty Jackson accompanied them home. Isaac Afien family holding a reunion Saturday at Mrs Wm Vernon’s home. Mr and Mrs Bert Swain announce the arrival of a baby boy.
July travel plans include Leslie Thacker and family joining Don L. Eric Conkie and families to Palmyra New York for a July 24 celebration then touring nearby sites. Thacker will bring a new bus from Detroit and the group expects to be away over two weeks. Orin Collett moved his family to Indian Canyon for work. Gilbert Harrison and family of Gusher visited relatives here. Bill Mitchell of Duchesne spent Sunday with Fred Reynolds’s family.
Local families and friends are noted visiting and hosting across Duchesne County. Freda Mitchell of Duchesne visits the Colsons. Floyd Perry of Lupoint and George Fisher of Altonah visit relatives. Mary Fisher accompanies them home. Mrs. Mont Carpenter visits Salt Lake mother. Carl Bodily transfers to Shoshone Idaho. Ada Vernon completes temple work in Salt Lake and returns. Mrs. Hacking hosts birthday dinner for Philip Stringham. Mary Helen Hacking returns from Salt Lake with Cannon sisters. Ike Nelson moves. Afton Stringham undergoes appendectomy. Sacrament meeting speakers include Jesse Haws and A Theodore Johns. Gospel Messages class hosts dancing party. new officers elected. Roy Price returns from Rexburg. Joe Price buys Abplanalp property, staying with Wallace Oaks.
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