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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
6
Local residents travel for graduations weddings and health work. Nurses inoculate Willow Creek pupils for typhoid and diphtheria while a July Fourth dance is planned. Consolidation expands Smith and Swarth with IGA as new stock and refrigeration arrives.
Ny parents return to Poise and transfer plans to camp 11 Nebraska for Martin Taylor. Elizabeth Nebeker travels to Vernal with Daughters of the Utah Pioneers meeting at Arditl Huber home. Vernal visitors include Marjorie Hazen Zina Howard. Families visit, recoveries noted, and Mrs Lawrence Caldwell treated for tonsillitis.
Fragmentary report recalls a boy named TRIDELL injuring a girl from a fence during a Saturday game and her transport to Vernal for care. The piece also mentions a Bishop Howard Davis trip to Junction buying two Hereford calves at 250 each and a garden party with hosts Clyde Ona and Lela Bartlett.
Five month old son of Mrs and Mrs Dick Bennett of Manila dies at Rock Springs General Hospital after three weeks with spinal meningitis. Mrs Bennett, formerly Elva Kidd of Vernal, travels to Manila with relatives and attends services. Family and neighbors, including Ashley ward Relief Society, gather for a handkerchief shower and funeral notices.
A long visit to the home of W B Stoddard included Mr and Mrs Wesley Stoddard and Wm W Wilson staying for several days. Vernal residents aided by daughters Mrs Lester and others completed work there during the period.
RS Jensen and Theatre Miss Alice Collett of Robertson Wye spent a week with Mr and Mrs Newel Snow. Collett is Snow’s niece. Virginia Peterson and Jennie Snow work at Vernal. Gerald and V T Rice hosted a Rice reunion at the dinosaur national monument. Ephraim Rasmussen, visiting from Orville California, greeted Jensen relatives. Charles Halstead with two sons returned to Casper Wye after a week with Mr H Madstead of the Equity Co. Chas Murray went back to Ham.
Wednesday visits with relatives in Mond Indiana are noted. Mentions of Morgan family at KE ranch buying the first postal saving ramp sold at Jensen poster office. Local guests Mr and Mrs Tic Williams at the Dudley home. Tiret visits Jensen. Lif Woodward family enjoyed a pirate Lantern lawn party hosted by Aunt Atta Chan. Ward Murray and family return from Tren. Hugh Stewart family arrived from He tel and left. Kenney family visited Chew home. Mrs Kenney is granddaughter of Mrs Mary Wilkins. Chatwin family reunion at Lakes Hot Pots Utah with about 125 attendees from Jensen including Geo Wall and children, Warren Billings, Frack P, Ta Wellman, Kosiv, Lilian Wall, Hebert Wall. Baby shower for Mrs Law Merkley. Infant boy of Mr and Mrs Little Stewart Jr brought from Salt Lake City for burial. Willis Burdette family visited Harper relatives at Skill Creek. Jack Ainge injured eye. under doctor care.
Lola Nash returns from Salt Lake City where she was employed. Arlene Pierce of Salt Lake City visits. Maples visit. Harold Calder of Bountiful visits after family gathers. Mrs Calder and children visit Byron Goodrich's. Everett Bascom and daughter Joan visit Naples. Alten Goodrich trips to Provo. Gleaner Girls of Naples ward host outdoor party. Mrs Bult Collver returns from Fruita. Nis Hillinger and family from Roosevelt visit. Sunday services led by Elders Mrs Hellen Haws and Mrs Josephine Open show. Kate Conirich and Elva Manwaring spoke. Lowe Gondrich violin solo with Lela Jonson. vocal duet by Ira Clivery and Elva Manwaring.
Notice announces a special stockholders meeting in Uintah Utah to amend Articles of Incorporation for extending corporate life 50 years and to protect private property from corporate debts. Directors H Siddoway and H Woolley sign, date June 7 1941.
Interior Department announces segregation of SE SW Sec 34 T3S R20 and sale unit to Wel to coal lease. Adverse claimants must file protests by July 20 1941 or risk being disregarded. A Brown Register TN SyIT.
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