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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1932
Page
8
A brief item notes T G Alexander visiting All Commons on Tuesday and Bishop and Mrs J Clive Davis traveling from Vernal to Salt Lake City on business. Fashion authorities advise the world to pay attention this spring and summer as wool outfits help stay in step with style and appear truly smart.
Miss Kelen Calder a student of the B U at Provo spent a week end visit in Vernal. She returned to Provo Sunday.
Miss Vera Johnson Miss Alice Mecham and Miss Lola Amith attended the party for the missionaries of the Northwestern states in Provo on Saturday. Taft Budge and Kenneth Steatmay acted as escorts from BYU. additional Northwestern missionaries visited Vernal to take the ladies to the party.
Japanese military moves in Manchuria trigger global unease and spur wool demand. Buyers shift to Australia with five month purchases reaching about 207000 bales, up from 127000 last season and 75000 bales two years ago.
The opening date for Brigham Young University's spring quarter is scheduled for March Zlat, one week after last year's start. President Dr Franklin B Harris explains the shift due to a later start to the school year this fall. The quarter is planned to conclude in June.
Queen Elizabeth of Belgium is described as an enthusiastic amateur photographer. Mrs William Stevens of Rand was in Vernal Monday.
Mr and Mrs Ugh Ovens of Randlet visited Vernal over the holiday. The trip featured family gathering and local hospitality, marking a brief getaway and return plans for the couple.
3 Knight, a prominent farmer from the Randlett district, was in town Monday for undisclosed reasons. Local residents noted his visit, adding a hint of activity in the rural community.
Mr and Mrs B O Colton and daughter Ltan of Roosevelt were in Vernal Friday for a brief visit with locals and to check on community events during their trip.
Mayor and Mrs Cooper returned Tuesday after several days in Salt Lake City.
Eldon Young of Roosevelt son of Mr and Mrs Leo Young was my weekend guest of Marcell Young Ye returned Sunday.
Zelph Calder and Mrs David Calder left for East Lake Saturday morning but their car broke down at Duchesne. After spending the day there they returned to Vernal that night.
Uintah County seed aid program gains traction as County Agent Iir Peterson announces receipt of all required blanks. The source of financial relief through seed spans is expected to prove popular this spring, aiding local farmers and steadying crop plans.
The Weber J Grant Library at Brigham Young University has acquired the remainder of Paul Henning's library. Henning, a German archaeologist long employed by the Meslean government, contributed to the library during his life and requested the collection be given to BYU after his death. The donation includes about 350 volumes, 600 pamphlets on archaeology and anthropology, plus numerous photographs of archaeological finds in Mexico, Central and South America.
Mrs A A Tratch remains in a very critical condition according to medical staff. No further details on her condition or diagnosis were provided.
Joyce, the one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Bundqvist, is ill with pneumonia.
M Chandler and his wife from Dkull Creek were in Vernal during the past week, staying for several days and engaging in local activities.
Misa Yerlee Young of Roosevelt spent the weekend as a guest of Miss Leatha ILair, sharing visits and social time.
Mr. and Mrs. Thorn Hatch of Helper were weekend visitors in Vernal. Mr Hatch is the city attorney of Helper. They returned to their home Sunday evening.
Mr and Mrs F A Bryson of Rangely visited Vernal over the weekend. Mr Bryson reported the deep test well had reached a depth of about 3700 feet.
Virginia Merkley daughter of Mr and Mrs Ashur Merkley was taken to Ashley Valley hospital last Thursday for appendicitis surgery. She is recovering well and doing very nicely.
Miss Alice Pederson left Saturday for Logan to attend the club school there this week. She was accompanied to Salt Lake by Mrs David Calder.
Benjamin FP Herron and H F Davies of Denver will oversee the United States hearing this week on the U 8il Aihale company case. The contest covers about fifty claims in the Watson area.
The Vernal community highlights the Uintah high school Junior Promystic Arabian Night in the Imperial Hall with an Arabian tent theme and a full student program. The Leap Year post prom, Beaux Arts Club gathering, Relief Society event, Current Topics Club, Ladies Aid, Leap Year Supper, Progressive Party, and various ward activities are noted with hostesses, lists of participants, and decorative details.
Reed Ross made a trip to Price Saturday returning the same day. Delly Burgner and Margurrete Hubert, both of Price, accompanied Mr. Riass to Vernal. Miss Durener visited at the home of Mrs. Joseph I. Cook, and Miss Hubert was the guest of Leland Bowards. The Indies returned to Price Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Thotit Hatch.
Mrs LaVon James hosted officers and teachers from the Vermal second ward Primary at a regular monthly teacher training session held at Mrs J 3B residence.
The presidency lists Mrs A Theodore Johnson Mrs W Henderson and Mrs Henry B Millecam leading the Internal Second Ward race as the primary commences on Tuesday.
A special Washington Bicentennial program was held Tuesday afternoon in the Vernal Second ward Relief Variety. Alfred Cridwell read The Vision of Washington. Mrs Mary Johnson sang My America. Rose Walker performed a vocal solo. Driver Smith delivered a talk on the life of Washington. Enid Manwaring also performed a patriotic song.
Junior girls of the Vernal second ward MIA held a themed party titled The Land our Parents came from with each girl dressed as her ancestral land. First ward girls and leader Mrs W H Howard were honored guests. An amusing program featured each girl recounting a pioneer incident. Refreshments followed. Leader of the second ward girls is Mrs Itasa A Hawa.
Mr and Mrs Fritzie of Vernal visited Salt Lake City. Dr Lewis of the Lewis Optical and Jewelry Co of Price Utah will be at Duchesne Drug Friday March 18 from 10 am to noon Roosevelt Drug Friday March 18 from 2 pm to 6 Vernal all day Saturday March 19 at his former location with Dr Henderson Testing eyes and fitting glasses special reading glasses for elderly people LT1G-
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