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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1941
Page
6
This fragment lists crop condition notes indicating the crop report’s growing importance and mentions June 10 as a test date. It records visits from Mr and Mrs Lee and children Jimmie and Kenneth to Batl Gadd, and various household and church social notes including travel to Vernal and Provo, plus local arrivals, departures, and a Sunday meeting time change.
Mrs Lyman and son Loyal Cox ride with LeRoy and Cynthid Taylor crew to Vernal and Monte, as Grace Lambert and Della Nyberg join the group. Alice Abasbint and son accompany from Lapoint while Mary settles Piast Grove for Arm 6 Rene. Elroy Norton and family plan to Logan for schooling, with Weston Justice also heading to Logan for study.
Mise Ruth Bowden daughter of Clarence and Bowden East Lake City wed Rae H Goodrich son of P H Goodrich at the bride’s parents home. P H Goodrich Mrs Reed McConkle attended. couple returned Friday. Grace Morrill visiting Reed Morrill's home in Kamas. Hostess party for Melvin and Lenford Kitchen. games and toasts. Lynn Morrill and Sesdie Atwood attended MIA conference in Salt Lake with Howard Mecham. Lula Mullins visiting Mullins family in Lonsdale California. J L Kitchen and John L Kitchen of Provo with J P Warner of American Fork attended conference in Salt Lake City. Harold Ross to Logan for library training. German measles reported in ward. disease mild. Family dinner honored Rae H Goodrich at Haes home. guests P H Goodrich, Reed McConkle, Forrest Goodrich, Darrel Goodrich, Owen Goodrich.
Notice is given of a special stockholders meeting of Uintah State Bank at the Directors Room in Vernal Utah on Wednesday July 1 1941 at 4 PM to amend Article 4 to extend corporate existence to August 4 1960 and Article 12 to protect private property from corporate obligations by order of the board June 7 1941 W H Siddoway president H W Woolley secretary Also notices include water rights applications and protests filed with the State Engineer pointing to irrigated lands and filing deadlines August 8 1941 and July 19 1941 respectively including requests to appropriate 10 second feet from Green River Uintah County for irrigation of 700 acres and associated protest requirements and fees
Miss Lenora Merkley daughter of Mr and Mrs Bart Merkley wed Ray Gill of Arcadia in Vernal on Thursday. The couple joins a week of local departures as the community notes travelers and servicemen and a bride travels to Salt Lake City to begin their home. Darrell Goodrich and Spencer Esquire left for Logan to attend school while the Goodrich family stays with Mrs Charles McConkie.
V A Bair, manager of the Uintah Power and Light Co and former Vernal resident, was elected president of the Roosevelt Lions Club at a meeting held in the American Legion barracks. Ted Harmaton named first vice president and Sam G Wells second vice president. R Howard Harrison and Floyd H Roberts chosen as two year directors. New tall twister Robert R Sather and Homer P Edwards named low tamer. Secretary treasurer to be appointed by the president.
Otis H Weeks buys a registered Jersey cow named Silken Babe Girl from Lester Bingham. The purchase is reported by the American Jersey Cattle Club at 324 West 23rd Street New York NY.
A friend kept a grown up Mary had a little lamb theme about a kept animal following until it died from lack of sleep, presenting a somber, ironic vignette in a playful nursery rhyme frame.
Utah State Agricultural College completed formation of a second flying cadet unit in the United States with 20 applicants qualifying for membership. Led by Arthur Ho Hansen, Sidney Gloeckner named assistant leader, the unit will train at air corps schools and remain cohesive as much as possible. Members span Ogden Salt Lake City Logan Vernal and other cities, reflecting nationwide spread and competitive relations with college units.
Uintah County implements weed control under county agent Clarence W Palmer. Area No 1 is being treated with chemical applications and cultivation every two weeks, costing about 1000 per acre. About 40 acres now under tractor work, targeting morning glory, Canadian thistle, sow thistle white top and Russian knap. A chemical sale for weed destruction is set for Saturday 8:00 to 10:00 am at the county agent’s office in the courthouse, reflecting past use where five tons of chemical and 300 gallons of carbon bisulfide were sold in 1939-1940.
Alyce Marie Jue of Ft Duchesne was named Friday by the University of Utah as winner of its first UD honor award for participation in extracurricular activities. Miss Jue won the distinction for work in the Acappella program. A graduate of Alterra high school, she has been active in university activities since enrollment.
Mrs Koehler led an inspection with Mrs Henry Millecam Sr Mrs Francis Lewis and Mrs W H Howard visiting Indian homes and wardens in Lapoint Whiterocks Leeton Ft Dushesne Roosevelt Myton Bridgeland and Randlett. A fall recheck will offer prizes for the most improved homes.
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