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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1928

Page

8

Vernal Social Notes Touch Roosevelt Visitors Week

Aliss Wilkins of Roosevelt visiting Vernal. Kenneth Spiers and Miss Wave Sawyer in town from Watson and Roosevelt. IL M Tidwell of Ft Duchesne visiting Vernal. Air and Mrs T G Alexander back from Salt Lake with new cars. Miss Wave Sawyer and Miss Lucy Stewart in Vernal. Charles Tucker from Los Angeles. Nelile Merkley family in Vernal on business. Mrs Offle Young called at Roosevelt. Charles Henderson to Price for Westerm Oratorical Contest. Warren Richardson home from Provo BU for a few days with family. Harry Smith of Roosevelt attended Vernal Sunday. birthday party for Mrs Jennie Freestone. David Timothy improving at LDSS hospital in Salt Lake City. Fern Wall of Vernal Confectionery trip to Roosevelt. Reynolds of Fort Duchesne and Mrs Ada Reed and Mrs Well Wilkins visit Vernal.

John Hacking of Gusher Visits with Mother

John Hacking of Gusher was in verbal Sunday visiting his mother Mrs Ann Hacking. Mrs Hacking returned to Gusher with her son where she will make a short visit.

John Hacking Gusher Ann Hacking

Uintah High Girls Eye Scholarship via Meat Contest

Uintah High School girls in Home Economics will compete in the Fifth National Meat Store contest aiming for Loicrafts scholarships and cash prizes. Miss Deane Bennion directs essays to national offices. entries include meat cookery production and related topics.

Uintah High School Ntest Deane Bennion Hag Nagional Five Stock and Meat Board Boards Chicago Verda Russell Nephi Uta

Vernal Visits and Local Events Highlight Uintah News

Clara Harmston of Roosevelt visited Vernal on Sunday. L T Bennett of Fort Duchesne, longtime Indian department veteran, was in Vernal Wednesday. Mr and Mrs J C Slacking of LaPoint visited Vernal Sunday with Chailea Col and T H Wright. Uintah Basin Maytag representative from Roosevelt, in Vernal on business Wednesday. Judge Martin Larsen, J H Keller, and M E S Pope reported in Vernal this week to finish the March court calendar. A track meet with Roosevelt by Uintah High set for April 76 at Roosevelt. another meet planned in Vernal May 4. Superintendent H B Olsen and Principal Robert L Pixton left for Salt Lake City to attend the state superintendent and principals convention.

J C Slacking of Lapoint Chailea Col T H Wright Uintah Basin Maytag Company Roosevelt Vernal Martin Larsen J HO Keller M ES Pope Uintah High H 98 Olsen Robert L Pixton Salt Lake City

Lions Club Charter Night draws James J. Watli speaker

James J. Watli served as deputy district governor of the Lions Club and spoke at Charter Night for the Idaho Lions Club on Friday night last week.

James J. Watli Lions Club Idaho Lions Club

Bennion announces marriage of Wan da to Lloyd C Fisher

Mr and Mrs Sam Bennion announce the marriage of their daughter Wan da to Lloyd C Fisher of Logan Utah. The ceremony occurred early this week with a license issued last Saturday to Allan Pearce of Taylor Aziz and Venice Haslem of Jensen. The couple is the son of John H Pearce and the bride the daughter of Samuel Hastem. They were married the same day by President Wallace Calder Boring. Registration will be held at Uintah High School next month to assess spring class demand.

Sam Bennion Wanda Lloyd C Fisher Logan Utah Allan Pearce Taylor Aziz Venice Haslem Jensen John H. Pearce Samuel Hastem Wallace Calder Uintah High School

Stake Clerk N J Hansen Stroke Improves Slowly

Stake clerk N J Hansen suffered a paralytic stroke Sunday night and was in critical condition for a time. He has since rallied and is slowly improving while also serving as secretary for the Ashley Upper Irrigation and the Ouray Valley Irrigation companies.

N J Hansen Mr Hansen Ashley Upper Ouray Valley

Westminster College student at state oratorical contest

Glen Barnes of Vernal, son of Mr and Mrs Walter G T Barnes, represented Westminster College Salt Lake City at the state oratorical contest held in Fair Lake City Tuesday evening conducted by the Salt Lake Tribune.

Glen Barnes Walter G T Barnes Vernal Westminster College Salt Lake City Fair Lake City Salt Lake Tribune

Old Utah Pioneer Mary Calder Health Boost Report

The notice highlights Grandma Mary Calder a Utah pioneer who crossed the plains with a hand cart and notes an improved health after a period of serious illness. It also mentions Evely Stites Mission holding a semi annual reunion on April 7 at 8 pm on the Roof Garden of the Smith Memorial High School in Lake City and forecasts a favorable year for sheep ranching in the Ashley icy region.

Mary Calder Ca'd R Utah Plains Stites Mission Evely Smith “Memorial LDS High School Lake City Ashley

Allan and Winn Leaders Attend State Dealers Meet

Allan fle reet company manager Allan leaves Salt Lake City for a state dealers convention in Arch Lewis of Judé Lewis Motor and Mr Snyder of Snyder Seftor join Rex Duchesne and Myron Wedne ulov at the Imperial charity event. Ernest Winn Ashley scop reunites from St Joseph trip with wife Mrs Winn and Mrs Vernie Richardson heading east for dry goods and ready to wear orders. roads chipped by express carriers are reported nearing arrival.

Allan Manger Allan Fle Reet Salt the City Prova Attent Connton Arch Lewis Judé Lewis Motor Snyder Snyder Seftor Ernest Winn Ashley Scop St Joseph Mo Van Salt Lake City Mrr Winn Vernie Richardson Epriry Dry Woods Axpres Arriv

Calder Brothers Creamery Builds Cement Garage and Storehouse Near Completion

Calder Brothers Creamery nears completion on a cement garage and storehouse with a cement main floor and roof nearly finished. The basement will store soda water cheese and other products while stairs provide storage space. Output this season will be distilled water for a healthier beverage.

Calder Brothers Creamery Calder

Mann Brothers Take Over Up to Date Paint Shop

Mann Brothers have taken over the paint shop formerly owned by Raemer and Girt and plan many improvements in operation and stock. The firm, composed of A H and W 8S Mann, brings considerable experience in this work and offers a complete line of products.

Mann Brothers Raemer and Girt Mann

Into the Glory of Present and Future Lands

A traveler recounts visits to Bruitzerland’s massive factory testing a giant eight cylinder motor for a Holland government freighter. He notes American-made machinery, the harsh work conditions, and a personal preference for farming over war gear while reflecting on patriotic identity and future progress.

Bruitzerland Thousan Government of Holland Andea Express Don Hacking

M I A Notes and Plans From Vernal Ward Activities

Preliminary M I A programs were held in the Vernal ward with vocal and instrumental sections led by Miss Lucy Haws Miss Elfen Welch and others. Juniors practiced for a joint event on April 1, May Day plans were discussed, and ward recreation meetings including stake office discussions were held. Additional programs occurred in Ashley Glines and Davis wards with readings harmonica selections talks and class work followed by social gatherings and a senior gift assembly.

Lucy Haws Elfen Welch Union Ashley Ward Mildred McCarrell Norman Winn Marine Carless Efen Glines Louise Jaerb Marcel Lucilla Merrill Mazie Hall Mre Aston Biton Lila Chriyers Marlon Mer Lucy Hays Velina Hendon Dingham Walker Sarah B Hingham Wiss Boertrice Alderson Davis Ward Lew Dbucet Mattie Chivera

Utah Sheep Free of Scab During February

A February report to the Utah State Board of Agriculture states only one scab case among valley sheep. Inspector Thomas Tedmoid notes the Aspen Cole flock near Salt Valley shows no disease. Inspections in Utah and Grand counties found two lots free of scab but infested with ticks. dipping in southeastern Mish has begun to prevent spread.

State Board of Aoticulture Thomas Tedmoid Aspen Grind Mish

Utah Democrats Hold County Convention in Vernal

Notice of a county convention in Vernal Utah on Monday April 2 1923 at 3 00 PM to elect delegates to the State convention in Salt Lake City for the National Democratic Convention in Houston Texas on June 25 1924 THOS J Caldwell chairing the county committee.

Utntah Court House Vernal Utah Salt Lake City Houston Texas Thos J Caldwell

Wall Paper Line Planned Alongside Paints

A local plan outlines stocking a line of wallpaper to accompany the existing paints, expanding home decorating offerings for customers seeking coordinated room makeovers.

Bees Die During Winter In Two Utah Counties

Reports from Uintah Basin and Cache counties show bees did not survive winter. State apiarist DFY Hull notes severe weather and store shortages. late fall feeding saved many colonies. The state department will hire outside help and have a state inspector present to supervise bee inspections.

Utah Uintah Basin Gace State Board of Agriculture DFY Hullsman Hillman State Bird of Agriculture State Department

Statewide Plan to Fight Noxious Weeds in Utah 1928

Utah state board of agriculture adopts a weed eradication program for 1928 with county and city cooperation. The plan calls for educational outreach, public meetings, and individual conferences, plus formation of weed rings and demonstrations by dependable farmers under district inspectors' supervision.

Logan Cache County Farm Bureau Utah State Board of Agriculture Chambers of Commerce and Railroad Puthing

Palm Sunday Program at Congregational Church Week of April 1

The Congregational Church and Community House releases the weekly program starting Sunday April 1 Palm Sunday with 10 a m Sunday School led by Thorne and morning worship sung by Mr Sebold. Evening activities include Christian Endeavor at 6 p m and community groups throughout the week with multiple classes and clubs led by named supervisors and scouts.

Congregational Church Thorne Sebold Christian Endeavor Bodets Sect Jesus Christ Jesse Trans Boy Chase Sebold

Forest Highways Seek 2 Million Increase in Federal Funds

Henry Hood, chairman of the Utah state road commission and president of the Western Association of State Highway Officials, urges Congress to boost federal funds for forest highway construction by 2 million dollars, with a total request of half a million.

Henry Ho Bood Utah State Road Commission Western Association of State Highway Officials

Global steel rust causes vast waste and cost

Estimates indicate 29 million tons of steel corrode annually worldwide, costing civilization about 1.4 billion dollars in damage and lost value each year.

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