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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1931
Page
5
Trueman Miller delivered a day event at the ward chapel last week and furniture work continued for stage use. A Saturday shower and reception honored Mr and Mrs Albert Jones at the Collier home. Community updates include new residents, illness, meetings, and social events across Maeser with notes on elections, church service, and school activities.
The MIA andboards of M t cooperate with Sarah Daniel of Salt Lake City announce a $200 prize for about 1000 words honoring life and music of Evan Stephens. Manuscripts due June 1 at 47 East South Temple Salt Lake City Utah for publication in the Improvement Era.
Judge Worthen completes a crowded Utah court calendar with rulings on estates and adoptions. Several petitions were granted including estates of Thomas ODonnell Horace Morrill and Vernal Syndicate units, plus adoptions for Marvella Bron and others. District cases involving demurrers and continuances were set for the term and Uintah Telephone Company dissolution approved.
The Timpanogas council held its semiannual meeting on March 11 at College Hall. Attendees included Scout Commissioner Tlugh W Colton Fres hent of Uintah District Court of Honor Pontha Calder Scout Leader Harold Calder from Troop 12 Maeser ward and several troop committee members from Maeser Troop 149 Vernal First ward and Troop 162 Naples ward. The next Court of Honor will be at Uintah Stake tabernacle on March 2th with Scout Executive A A Anderson from Prose. A Scoutmasters training and roundtable will follow union meetings. A talk on first aid was given to Troop 125 Maeser ward. additional tenderfoot tests and seven mile hikes were completed by several scouts. The piece also includes a long block of general schooling advocacy and famous figures emphasizing equal educational opportunity.
An Englishman William Farr argues ten year old boys are worth two thousand dollars and compares education to investing in land. He says paying for education is like buying land that pays back and makes more than quitting school. He emphasizes educated citizens strengthen a nation and are more useful than fame.
Abstract from Colonial Utah notes the Ashley Upper Irrigation Company office in Uintah with details on land rights and irrigation arrangements. Names and dates are sparse but indicate a property transaction or corporate filing in the colonial Utah period.
At a 1910 board meeting a 200 per share assessment was levied with prior assessments due December 1 1930 payable to Adair Tyzack at Uintah Abstract. Delinquent shares would be sold at Bible auction or public sale with accrued interest and costs. dates were postponed to March 30 1931 and April 2 1931.
A large volcanic eruption in Alaska causes widespread damage and casualties near a remote village. Officials warn of ongoing danger as responders survey the area and assess the impact on local communities.
Friday night a wedding dance honored Mr and Mrs Reed M Conkle who wed on the ninth. A large crowd attended and gifts were plentiful. The couple will reside in Tridell. The Primary Association resumed meetings on March 2 with a social for children. Mrs Lula Mullins of Provo visits Tridell at her mother Mrs Alice Morris home. PTA and faculty plan fundraisers to cover hor plan payments, with a dramatic comedy by teachers and a short PTA drama.
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