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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1926
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and terms but no coherent news event. Entities include Violet Harrison and Hartwsov city hints. No verifiable action, dates, or locations to summarize into a complete item.
Official copy indicates second class mail status and ore request details filed with the Vernal Utah post office as required by Congress acts.
A baby daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George Walker on Tuesday July 24. Mr and Mrs Haller Witheck left for a short pleasure trip to Salt Lake. Florence Schneider of Salt Lake City spent three days last week with Ming Claudts Fuller at the Paterson Home. Mr and Mrs William Witheck returned Friday from a Yellowstone Park trip reporting a most delightful journey.
Mr and Mrs Edward Sehneider of Ridalia Colorado hosted visitors last week at the home of Mr and Mrs George Fuller.
Mrs Fred Wall and her newborn son left Wonday for Jensen to reunite at her home. Mina Estella Richardson returned Friday from summer school at the University of Utah in Halt Lake City.
County Agent EF Feterson returned from Logan where he attended the Farmer's Encampment at the Utah Agricultural College. Feterson's trip emphasized farming techniques and local agricultural outreach during the event in early fall.
Mrs M D Perry and her two children left for their Provo home Thursday morning after spending the past two weeks with relatives and friends.
Oran Curray a government forest ranger from Ft Duchesne John Harmes from White Rocks George Redcap of Altonah and Floyd Perry of Deep Creek were in Versal Tuesday according to local dispatches.
A correction from the last issue states the person is Miss Vera Johnson, not Misa Evelyn Johnson, and she did not return from BYU at Provo. The error has been fixed in the current publication.
Mina Lydia Hartle, stenographer for Attorney Wallace Calder, returned from Provo last week where he has been attending summer school at Brigham Young University.
Friends report Mrs Joan Amberson recovering from a severe heart ailment that has troubled her for three weeks. Her improvement brings relief to family and neighbors who have prayed for her speedy return to health.
Miss Cornelia Peterson daughter of a county gent and Mrs E Peter sow came home Saturday from Richfield after a two month visit with relatives. Mr Henderson attended the Estate Store Convention in Salt Lake City and Mrs Hendrson with two children motored there Friday. The Margards of Runnysite visited with the Ashton family last week. The party also traveled to Grand Junction Cole before returning to Sunnyside Monday.
Dr and Mrs Homer F Rich and daughter Freppa left Saturday for a short excursion to Glenwood Springs returning Monday. While there they viewed a photo shoot featuring Tam Mix and his company of 54 people preparing scenes for a photoplay.
A brief, garbled fragment mentions Laura and Eva White visiting a home then proceeding to Salt Take city. It references a planned tour of Yellowstone Park and work return in Seattle and Tacoma, with vague dates and places.
The passage mentions Rae Ashton visiting Lake City with E J Fowler and family returning from Huntington. It notes a Josephson, a Salt Lake City student at the University of Utah, spending a few weeks in Verpal.
John F. Hartvigsen of Salt Lake City arrived Wednesday and will be employed in the methenical depart ment of the Verna Express and the Roosevelt Standard.
Mr and Mrs John Jorgensen returned from Castiedale the first of the week to attend to the fitness of Mr Jorgensen’s father.
Salt Lake City resident Mary Soffe joins Wee Pontha Calder in a pioneer trek across the plains using a hand cart, continuing a frontier journey dating to the early 1900s.
Mrs Morgan Barton of Monti cello visited relatives and friends last Saturday and is at the home of Mr and Mrs Irvin Eaton. Mrs Barton was formerly Miss Sara Meacham.
Mr and Mrs Gehl of Denver Colorado were guests at the Tester Bingham home in Maeser two days last week. Mr Gehl is a representative of the Gel Brothers Fusilage Cutter company of Denver Colorado.
I W Paxman appraiser for the Fedgal land bank of Berling California visits Vernal on Monday. He is accompanied over the valley by A Theodore Johnson.
Lawrence, manager at Vogun Theatre, departs Bunday for a vacation lasting about a month. She will travel to Vancouver and Washington DC before returning to Montana and Verna.
Mr and Mrs William F Hansen and family of Provo spend a few days in Vernal visiting old friends. Mr Hansen is a member of the Brigham Young University faculty and heads the school of music.
Mr Byron Eaton and his young son Gordon left Saturday morning to visit his daughter Mrs Dugal Young in Stanley Idaho. They plan to tour Yellowstone Park on the return trip.
James J. Wallis executive secretary of the Utah Public Health Association is in Verna this week as a school nurse for the county. His organization will help pay salaries of nurses, and the county and school board will assist. He also arranged a health demonstration at the UBT.
Jesse Evans announced the death of his sister Mrs Reeves Bird of Phoenix Attrona who died at Phoenix hospital from a paralytic stroke. He leaves a husband and four children. Mr Evans departed for Phoenix accompanied by Mrs William Reynolds, daughter of Lynn Ashton and niece to Mrs Bird, who had been visiting.
Me and Mrs Bert Norman their son John and daughter Alma retta and niece Mrs Lucille Norman all of Yakima Wash were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Akhurst from Friday until Sunday Mr and Mrs Norman and Mr and Mrs Akhurst were presidents of Clark Cole a number of years after Norman s are returning to their home in Washington after touring Yellowstone Park and wal ing with relatives and friends through Colorado and Utah.
Mrs Henry Poster and her family departed Tuesday for American Fork after a five day stay as guests of Mayor and Mrs Rice Cesper. Foster Nichols, once a Vernasod resident, will be remembered by friends. Her son Ioan plans a soon trip to Utah for work.
In market chatter, analysts cite available stock and consumer demand shaping apple prices. Traders reference standard varieties and occasional price moves as buyers await fresh shipments and export signals.
Former Vernal girl Mia Denkiln married David L Conklin of New York City at St Louis Episcopal Church. The couple left for an extended honeymoon across the Central and Western States and plan time on the Pacific Coast. Vernal friends send joy and happiness wishes.
Mr and Mrs Frat Akhurst entertained Saturday in compliment to friends Mr and Mrs Teri Norman their son and daughter and niece Misa Lucille Norman all of Yakima Washington. Beside the honey guests the others present were Mr and Mrs William Akhurst and Jim ly and Mr Campbell.
Mrs Sarah Mudge hosted a Tuesday dinner entertaining Mrs LeGrand Young of Salt Lake Mrs Dallas Young and Mrs Elizabeth Reynolds as guests in attendance.
Miss Alice Felteh was honor guest at a party hosted by Mrs Richard Hadlock at her home last Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Felteh and Misses Mary Alice Katherine Peggy Meagher Edith Neal Elizabeth Sally Preas Margaret Lewis Mary Carmel Hadlock Yorma Allen Delila Wall Madr Edna Wilenxaon Nick Meagher Billie Ned Coliharp.
Mrs Hatch hosted a prettily arranged Monday afternoon birthday surprise at Clyde Hatch home with mother Mrs Teeple in attendance. Yellow white theme, five hundred in attendance. Mrs Dodds received high honors and Mrs Hateh consolation honor. Luncheon served to 18 guests by the Little Misses Teeples.
Mrg B Wl Beversides and family from Park City are in Vernal to spend six weeks with Beveridge's mother Wren McNaughtan.
Mir and Nile Hughes hosted a chicken dinner Monday evening at their home. The dining room featured summer flowers and a blue and white color scheme with a long table centered by a blue vase of gladiolus. Guests included Mira Pardon, Didts, four daughters, Ewland, Jinnie, Ralph Rasmussen and wife, and Gladys, among others.
Seventeen members of the Bee Hive class of the Second Ward Mutual called Horace Swarm left Wednesday morning on a brief outing led by Mrs Nora Cocy and Mrs Mary Hatch. They visited James Hacking ranch with George Slaugh, biked, and enjoyed a bonfire program with pioneer tales by Mr Harking and guests.
The Ladies' Aid met briefly at the Community House on Wednesday afternoon. The group schedules its next gathering at Mrs Magele Hutch's home on Wednesday afternoon in August.
A mercy group arrived home Wednesday evening after a six days fishing trip to Trout Creek. The party included Mr and Mrs Roy Coupe, Mr and Mrs Robert Johnston Jr, Mr and Mrs Mars Pore, Mr and Mrs Earl Freeman Jr, Mr and Mrs Wallace Flicks, Mr and Ira Edward Woolley, and Mr and Mrs Jesse Evans. The trip was reported as excellent with a delightful time enjoyed by all participants.
Misses Pearl Shaffer and Iris White entertain ten guests at Misa White home on Tuesday evening with games and morale followed by refreshments.
Misa Hazel Williams hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering at her home honoring Mrs Kathryn Guerison and Mrs Vira Elda Jackson. Flowers of sweet peas adorned the rooms as guests enjoyed handwork and a light two course luncheon. Attending were Mesdames LaMar Bird Clive Davis Harold Hullinger Perry Wolcott and Misses Vanda Jensen Iris White Beatrice Stringham and others.
Smith and Theora Johnson lead a group including Mr and Mrs John W Fope, Mrs Frank Siddoway, Miss mol Popa, Mr and Mrs Frank JB Clayton, and Dr W J Brownloz of Ogden. They spent several days at Uintah Canyon on a fishing trip and returned to Ogden Friday morning after a pleasant visit.
The Vernal First Ward Bee Hive Girls led by Mrs Vern Shimmin and Mrs E J Young Jr depart for a two day hike in a canyon area to study nature and cook meals over a bonfire. They fill cells with activities, enjoy a large bonfire, communal singing, and roasting marshmallows before returning to the power plant.
Congressman and Mrs Colton returned Tuesday from a trip to outside points arriving Saturday July 24 at Price where Mr Colton was the orator of the day at the celebration They then drove to Salt Lake City to bring back Mrs D Colton His mother It is hoped she will regain her health Miss Ethel Colton of Sage Milk Company Salt Lake City came to spend her vacation visiting relatives and friends
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