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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1932
Page
4
Historical notes describe Mormon crickets as a severe pest, damaging cereals, alfalfa, and garden crops. The text details life stages from nymph to adult, migration behavior, and the insect’s predation and environmental hardiness. It also covers natural enemies and experimental control methods, including poisoned bait and arsenic dusting trials.
Mies Havel Long plans to return to the Holy Crocs korptel in Srit Lake Tarety Baturdas in June. Miss Loony registered in the Sosptal knee tarteumurer and vacationing here with her parents. Virs Mav E Hasem Wiss Lucile Tate and E mer Tata of Los Angeles voted at the Bee Jey home Saturday evening. Lucile expects to spend the summer in Ashley Valley Troyle. Robinson employed by William Berren for the BELEUENT. Mrs Vergle Carter and daughter mentioned.
Social notes list visits and entertainment in Salt Lake City Manila Ashley valley and surrounding areas. Families such as Fnright Winn Johnson Morrison Murray Collett and others are mentioned along with funeral attendance and travel for placer mining interest. Hay cutting begins and a man widens a floor in Manila.
Mr and Mrs A DeMMarr Duddy announce arrival of a baby boy born June 18. Mrs Dudley at Vernal Hospital. mother and babe doing well. Henry Dendel, employee of Whillng Construction, died Tuesday morning. body to be shipped to Springsyre Utah for burial. Marion Moon sustains broken shoulder in horse fall. Ephraim Hansmussen visiting relatives. May Harlem of Los Angeles visiting with daughter Tuelle and son Elmer. she is a caller aboard the 8 Nevada. Lucile to stay with sister Leila Chatwin during summer. H F Johnson of Rapid City with Northwestern Construction to work on Cockleburr road project. William Haslem visiting relatives. All Hasler is a police officer in Deserly Hills, LA. Water at Green River rising. flood risk limited by levees. Glenn Wellman visiting from Nesper. coal mines idle without new orders. Lafe Richardson, Vernal marshal, en route to Colorado on private business. First alfalfa cutting stored. crop better than average.
L Withbeck of Salt Like To Open Funeral Home in Vern a. Witbeck, formerly with Desert Mortuary, brings ten years of experience and a degree from Corinne Behold of Embalming. A modern hearse and latest embalming methods will serve Uintah and Duchesne counties with offices planned in Duchesne and Roosevelt.
County Agent presided as dairymen of the Tridell district formed a dairy association on Wednesday afternoon in Tridell. The group aims to improve dairying methods and develop a plan for testing individual cows. Alma Meciam was chosen as chairman with Lorn Ross and William Wharvey as officers. Attendees from Bennet and Leeton organizations included John Hassam, W L Whitlxk, Rex Mitchell and Al Rasmussen.
In the past week Jensen reports two young men injured by horses. One man, about 30, was roped by a saddle horn when a horse toppled, breaking his shoulder. The other was injured when a horse pulled over during roping. he was treated surgically after being taken to the hospital.
Ash ley Forest news notes Ranger EB Fred Sarrent finished a major spring operation in the Ft Bridger addition and nearby Sage Creek Cottonwood Creek and Dry Creek. The crew aided Wasatch forest efforts and the Wasatch work extends into July with Wasatch cone re enforcement. The Uintah range above 7000 feet slated to shine until July 11 per press reports. Fisheries and road maintenance crews are active across Vernal Manila Road to Sheep Creek and Lew Allen.
University of Utah anthropologist Tie J H Btesard leads a team including Byron Hughs Hoffman Birney and Charles Kelly to explore the Colorado River from Utah to Tees Ferry in two wooden boats. They aim to locate anthropological material and early temple sites along side canyons and the main river gorge over a three week expedition starting July.
A short local note records Leota and Stoddard people heading to Fish Lake and the Cillkonite mines for the season. Miss Rose Jorgenton of Independence visits her sister Mrs Elna Stoddard. John Wiscomb of Rooseheit visits Leoth while a large crowd attends a meeting in Floosetch. Arthur Harny visits Mr mmons to see his daughter Mrs fh Rogers and family.
On a recent Vionday several Morrill family members returned from Provo for a reunion of the Qaban Morrill family organization Tiishop and 24 Leffoy Morrill and children Zir and ce Reed Norri?nd with Reed Morrill and Grace Morrill Grant Prarril Atlee Bartlett and others attended. A visit by Miss Helen Henderson and Royal Henderson of Vernal, lawn party hosted by Mrs Ithel Goodrich and sister Mrs Leith Goodrich, July 4th celebration planned near the mouth of Whiterocks canyon. The Men of the AI IA plan tree pruning shows and a Passion Play by Sunday School. Trielf Sunday School Board members listed. Mrs. Lodicia Smith improving. Mr and Mrs C. Thompson of Lapoint visiting. Horace Mullins of Provo staying in Tridel.
In Jensen a group gathers as Mrs Ciumrmre Grimrall and Lisa Lydia Hemimhall visit from Far ington New Mersican. Lula Pleck of Denver County visits Jensen friends this week. Lionel Sterart reports the death of Amna Woodard of Susanville California. Mrs Stewart and Jon Wiley depart for California to attend the funeral. Woodard, once a Jensen resident, had lived in California the last two years.
Forester C B Norse, assistant regional forester, reports the battle against bark beetles in the Wasatch and Ashley National Forests is progressing satisfactorily under the U S Forest Service. He has been accompanied by Howard Hep as supervisor and a forestry inspector. Industries in Washington, D C are preparing for active quarters, with 129 men referenced in the report.
Officials report 18000 acres treated in a 20000 acre area with 0 and fire to eradicate insects. Camps at Baths Fork for Warasateh forest and Bark Fort in Ashley forest conduct the work, due by June 30 as force limits allow. Mr Hoping conducts a general inspection of western forests and notes good range and livestock prospects for the year.
A society note recalls a dinner at the Grill honoring the bride Miss Strela Intt 6 now Mrs Wells Pope with pink and white peony decor and tapers at each end Guests include Mrs ype iss Eleanor Mitchell Miss Elen Lrg Miss Lucy Jensen Mrs Thelma Harrison Mrs Leonard Permore Clark Wooley and Mo Evelyn Massey Massey hosted a Holdge Party for Mra J R Douglas with a luncheon on Italian lace and summer bouquets Guests listed include Mrs Douglas Mrs W A Banks Mrs Paul L Cowan Mrs Glen Miller Mrs T Johnston Mrs Robert John Lon Jr RC Cooper and others Continued on Page Eight
Jensen residents sponsor a benefit event a play and dance Friday July 3 at the Jensen ward chapel to raise funds for the Jensen Centennial Committee. Local organizers promote efforts to create a Dinosaur National Monument and boulevard linking key routes, with volunteers Wiley and Guy Stewart directing activities along the east area.
A garbled account notes Mrs Ala Warde and Mrs Scinven hosting a gathering for children Glewil and Prank vellmen of Jensen during a Tuesday visit. The text mentions Crstuin and the Jensen area, with EAst Spire affiliates and Wr Hasem of California visiting Yerna and Jensen, and Miss Laxelle Tate as a Haslem daughter planning a summer stay.
Vernal Lions sent a contingent to the district Lions convention in Heber City on Monday and Tuesday. Attending from Vernal were J RK, Douglas Ray Duke W 8 Henderson Clise Davis Paul L Coran Mr and Mrs Charles A Hatch Mr and Mrs Ray Ashton Mr and Mrs J A Cheney MLS Glen Miller and Mr and Mrs Reg Stringham.
Mr and Mrs Jasper Eliott of Bells Arizona visit Ver nal ard Fi Duchesne for a few weeks. Mr Eliott is superintendent of the Papago Indian Reservation in southern Arizona and was formerly with Uintah and Ouray Agency at Fort Duchesne. Papago reservation borders Puma, where Mr Kneale serves as superintendent.
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