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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1936

Page

3

Vernal CCC News and MIA Camp Entertainment Report

Vernal CCC notes last Monday’s camp program hosted by Mr Hopkins with a girls trio Misa Mardy and the Cook sisters singing In Little Gypsy Tearoom and Lights Out Kenneth Samuels performed The Monkeys Paw was read by Melewis followed by a cornet solo Then Mr Londell principal of UMS spoke Frank Walter sang Invictus and Bells of the Sea The event at recreation hall pleased all and hopes for more MIA entertainment Rain delays keep crews at camp with only Shaffer reaching Blue Mountain project and others returning to camp Vincent left for Agron Ohio Mike Lesniak promoted to Company Clerk and Charles Fisher replaced him Both Lernink and Fisher are Ohio enrollees Rodent control covered over 1300 acres with Toreman Hale’s crew reporting 60 percent kill rate The Lake reservoir near Vernal to be completed within a week third camp reservoir Tiprapping finished fencing started Snyder reservoir nearing completion Don Moffitt directed allotment notices at camp Prrostees Go to Fort Douglas Donald R Cole and Marty A Oreburn to Fort Douglas as convoy drivers Harold Fay and Fred W Waldmelsner left for tonsillectomies with expected return Friday

MIA Hopkins Misa Mardy Cook Sisters Kenneth Samuels Melewis Londell UMS Londells Frank Walter Mr. Snows Blue Mountain Mr Shaffer Shaffers Vernal Snyder Don Moffitt Prrostees Fort Douglas Donald R Cole Marty A Oreburn Harold Fay Fred W &Inmelser Ft Douge Jaa

Norman nuptial anniversary observed with dinner

The 20th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs A A Norman was marked with a Sunday dinner at their home. Guests included Mrs Pullum and Mr Ernest Smith with Miss Rodabaugh, and Dr Al Needles was accompanied by Mrs Needles and Mrs Pullum. Frequent social rounds followed, with many locals traveling between Dragon, Vernal, Rainbow, and nearby towns for visits and summer planning.

A A Norman Mra If Pullum Ernest Smith Rodabaugh al Needles

Niece Dorothy Witherel Marries Ralph Dunn of Midvale

Mro and Mrs William Akhurst have word of the marriage of their niece Miss Dorothy Witherel to Ralph Dunn of Midvale. The event occurred Saturday May 28 with family and friends attending showers and celebrations in honor of Mrs Dunn and Mrs Howard Collett. Mrs Collett, formerly Fern Walkup, is a new grandmother as well. Miss Wilds Bodily, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Bodily, has been in Salt Lake with her parents and returned with her friend Glen Powel after a weekend visit.

Lorna Margaret Oaks Stoosevelt Busunday Wallace Oaks Alvin. Bowden George Bowden Jackson Draw Morgan Merkley Merkley Ranch Don L McConkie Clayton John L. McConkie Duchesne Altonah John IL Jackson Madas Salon Warry Gray Salt Lake Nathan Mardy Mortris Roper Mildred Batley Hecking Ebb Lake Prark Batley Hawaiin Mission Liberty Park Batley Gwen Colton Don B Colton U of U Afartjorte Paulson George M Paulson Bal Mro William Akhurst Dorothy Witherel Midvale Ralph Dunn Mable Dert Singles Ton Ethel Lane Sarah Rudge Crawford Colo Edwin Austin Monticello CCO Oaks Salt Lake Hospital JM Pitt of Vernal Pitt Farm Miss Pearl Schaefermeyer Wilam Schaefermeyer Virgil Caldwell Giro

Memorial Day keeps many Utah residents busy with family visits

Mr and Mrs Curtis Ashby returned from a Salt Lake trip with their daughters Donna and Lela Ashby joining relatives. Others mentioned include Mixa Bingham returning from Logan, Clarence Akhurst heading to Westminster College events in Salt Lake, and Edna Collett thriving in New York mission work. Several local families visit, travel to Provo and Roosevelt, and community members like Leo Smith return from camp.

Curtis Ashby Salt Lake Miecia Donna Lela Ashby Don Ashby Carl Curtis, Jr Bingham Canyon Lloyd Richards Mixa Veda Bingham Bishop Mra Tester Bingham Logan USAC School of Home Economics Clarence Akhurst Wm. Akhurst Balt Lake Westminster College Ie Anna Hobbs Dorohy Witherell Dunn Midvale Edna Collett Ethelwynne Collett New York Misa Clara Colton Leo Smith Manila Chris Johnson Provo Donna Lele Ashby East Lake Charles P Maughan Layton Mwin Dale Dean Lester Bingham Maughan Don McCondle Clayton Mark. Pope Roosevelt Popes Blieters Adwin Beeler Aston Bethers Park City Everett Pope

The Growth of Bureaucracy by Raymond Piecairn

The District of Columbia’s population rose over twenty percent in five years, outpacing the national gain. A Census Bureau report links this to peace time growth in federal jobs across new bureaus, signaling a rise in bureaucracy rather than productive expansion.

Raymond Piecairn Sentinels of the Republic District of Columbia Burray Eattinates Washington America

Caldwell Wedding at Bridges Home on May 30

W Caldwell and bride were married Saturday May 30 at the bridal parents home with Rev Willard Spence officiating in the presence of close family. A wedding dinner followed. Miss Ben Atringham Jett visits Trusta Colorado before attending the June convention in Salt Lake City with friends.

W Caldwell Willard Spence Congregational Church Ben Atringham Jett Trusta Colo Salt, Lake

Local club officers elected at Good Will meeting

Ogden visitor Mrs Rulon Chadulek attended the Good Will club gathering hosted by advisor Mrs Martin Curtis. Helen Fletcher was elected president, Della Allred vice president, Edith McKeechney secretary, Venice McKeechney reporter, Donna Ferry song and cheerleader. other members Reva Perry and Helen Winward. Weekly meetings planned through the summer.

Rulon Chadulek Ogden Ed Hoeft Martin Qurtis Helen Fletcher Della Allred Edith MecKeachnie Venice McKeachnie Donna Ferry Reva Perry Helen Winward Keith Ross Lapoint

Ward activities and visiting residents attend reunion

The text lists ward leaders and volunteers for a local festival and sanitation drive. It notes Mrs Clinton Erekson and others organizing, a festival picnic with a dance, and visits from Alfred Winn and Wayne Torrocks. It mentions residents from Price, American Fork, Provo, and Park City visiting relatives and the rural sanitation program led by Clyde Thompson in Uintah County with many builders en route.

Clinton Erekson Ed Vivett Martin Fletsher Lloyd Cliles Louis F Horrockal Alfred Uintah County Clyde Thompson

Rural Sanitation Peak Reached in Utah State

The Rural Sanitation program, led by the Utah State Board of Health with the Public Health Service, reports a peak phase with over ten thousand outside toilets installed statewide. Officials say 16 thousand breeding sites for flies and typhoid are removed, reducing early warm weather risks as 25 counties push forward with outreach efforts.

Utah Utah State Board of Health Public Health Service WBA Tabor Jones J T Lynch U. S Public Healthy Service

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