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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1940
Page
2
The article argues for bringing electricity to farms to attract and retain capable people by reducing drudgery and expanding recreation and culture. It urges careful study of technical and policy challenges to maximize rural electric power use, matching urban availability and benefiting agriculture.
Banks offer abundant funds for small and large borrowers with low rates and generous terms. Personal loans, auto financing, and homebuilder support come with safer lending practices and clear reasons when requests are denied. The era of easy credit continues, aiding legitimate needs without yielding to loan sharks.
A May 22 gathering honored Louise Lettchy Edna Rieby and Dean Evans with games and luncheon after a tennis court project was supervised by the P T A. Mrs Reed and MecConkl hosted Vivian Morris birthday party, with a dance at the chapel and a bridal shower for Miss Betta Kitchen. Local families shared visits, a new baby arrival, and a cattle association meeting chose Walter Moseu in as herd verifier.
Ira A Huggins of Ogden announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Utah governor. He has served ten years in the State Senate and is current president of the body. An attorney, he has practiced in Ogden for fifteen years and cites his lawmaking experience as core to addressing state problems.
Judge Allen G Thurman, presiding over the District Court of the Third Judicial District, announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Utah attorney general. A Provo native 47, he has nearly 20 years of private legal practice and judicial experience, is son of former chief justice Samuel R Thurman, and studied at LD University, the University of Utah, and George Washington University where he earned his law degree.
The article lists summer club leadership including Mrs Bartlett Mrs Leite Atwood Virginia Good rich and Goodrich with Iris McConkie Lila Or vin and Mrs Ed Simmons named as prospective employees. Eleanor Lyman of Vernal visits. a surprise party honors Esther Merkley with embroidered handkerchiefs and a Lifes Booklet. The MIA con joint program features a Retold story, music, talks, and a guest from Vernal. Sunday School reorganized with Gilbert Ellingford as superintendent.
A visitor at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Atwood on Sunday was present when Marion, the small son of Mr and Mrs Ellis Morrill, was seriously ill for the last two weeks.
Judge Allen G Thurman for Herbert Bo Maw longtime Utah senator and former dean of men at the University of Utah announces Democratic bid for governor. Maw outlines a broad platform and pledges to push net direct primary relief utility regulation and labor measures to aid average citizens.
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