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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1934

Page

8

Vernal visit prompts local and familiar faces

Fred Newmeyer of Lapoint visited Vernal on Tuesday. Lee and Lynn McClelland of San Francisco are visiting with their parents, Mr and Mrs Taylor McClelland. Will Haslem of the Beverly Hills Police Department is in Vernal and Jensen on his annual vacation. Mr Haslem, formerly of Jensen, spends a few days each year visiting friends in this section.

Lee and Lynn McClelland San Francisco Calif Ther Pairents Taylor McClelland Will Haslem Beverly Hills Vernal Jensen Mr Haslen

Buckwatter Praises Ashley Valley Scenery in Vernal Visit

J E S Buckwatter of Salt Lake City from the M T T Co commercial department spent the week in Vernal on a periodic visit. He spoke highly of Ashley Valley’s beautiful scenery and local attractions.

J E S Buckwatter Salt Lake City M 8 T & T Co Vernal Buckwatter Ashley Valley

Thompson reports chapel plastering to begin soon

Slike Thownson of Lapoint visited Vernal on Wednesday. He was accompanied by Mr and Mrs T R Blackburn. Mrs Blackburn came to have her tonsils removed. Thompson reported that plastering on the new Lapoint chapel would soon be commenced.

Slike Thownson Lapoint T R Blackburn Blackburn Thompson

Rae Ashton Leaves for Salt Lake City on Business

Rae Ashton, manager of the Ashton Brothers company, and his wife departed Sunday for a business trip to Salt Lake City. They expect to return this Sunday.

Rae Ashton Ashton Brothers Company Salt Lake City

Nellie Uathaway Visits Hodgkinson From Los Angeles

Mrs Nellie Uathaway arrived Tuesday from Los Angeles to stay with her mother Mr William Hodgkinson for the next two to three weeks. The visit marks a family reunion and social highlights are expected during her stay.

Nellie Uathaway Los Angeles William Hodgkinson

Local Parents From Jensen Visit Vernal For Shopping

Mrs Charles Wise Mrs Murray Meikley Mrs Marcus Jensen and Mrs Dan Nelson rode the Jensen school bus to Vernal on Monday for a shopping trip.

Charles Wise Murray Meikley Marcus Jensen Dan Nelson Jensen Vernal

Eb Campbell and wife visit Jensen on business trip

Mr and Mrs Eb Campbell of Jensen were in town on Wednesday. They plan to leave Friday for Salt Lake City and Ogden for a pleasure trip and business engagements.

Eb Campbell Jensen Salt Lake City Ogden

Deputy Cox Returns From Green River Hunting Grounds

George Cox deputy state game warden and his son Wford returned to Springville after several days attending to development work on hosting and hunting grounds along the Green River.

George Cox Wford Green River Springville

William Sewell Makes Daily Vernal Treatments Tour

William Sewell continues daily trips to Vernal front Jensen for hand infection treatments begun last winter. He has made over one hundred journeys to receive care, reflecting ongoing medical needs and dedication.

Wiliam Sewell Vernal Front Jensen Mr Sewell

Youngs Return Home After Funeral for Gordon Eatom

Mr and Mrs Dougal Youngs and their daughter traveled back to Halt Lake City Sunday following their visit to attend the funeral of Mrs Youngs brother Gordon Eatom.

Dougal Youngs Halt Lake City Youngs Gordon Eatom

Uintah County Schools Close Pending Federal Aid

All high and district schools in Uintah county will close on Friday May 18. Without federal funds granted to the Uintah school district, schools would have closed April 27.

Uintah County Uintah

Rain Ends Drought Like Showers Boost Irrigation

Rain fell Tuesday night marking the first of the season after a cloudy day with very high winds. The shower was welcomed as it aided irrigation operations and relief for dry ground.

Vernal Visitors Take Over Local Farmland Legacy

Nate Wilson, brother in law of Mrs Albert Hodelineron Way, from San Francisco, arrived in Vernal last week and began taking over farm lands he had lived on about fifteen years ago. He stayed briefly and left.

Nate Wilson Albert Hodelineron San Francisco Wilson

Dalton and Palton to Journey to Los Angeles and Hawaii

Attorney B W Dalton of Trice recently said he and Mrs Palton will drive to Los Angeles to join their son studying there. They will then take a vacation trip to Honolulu and the Hawaiian Islands.

W Dalton Trice Palton Los Angeles Honolulu Hawaiian Islands

Provo Doctor Visits Father as Hacking Incident Noted

Dr Weston Oaks of Provo and his two daughters visited his father William Oaks of Maeser Leo Hacking attempted to abduct Dr Oaks and fled, later returning with him to Provo. Mr Hacking is a student at the RYU.

Weston Oaks Provo Oaks William Oaks Maeser Leo Hacking Hacking the Ryu

Wiley Stewart Returns From Phoenix Artz Winter Visit

Wiley Stewart son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stewart of Jensen has returned from Phoenix Artz where he spent the winter. He traveled with two boy companions and left Jensen on Wednesday for New York to enjoy a vacation tour.

Wiley Stewart Srs Lloyd Stewart Jensen Phoenix Artz New York

Ranger Walkup to Help Scout Encampment at Paradise Park

Ranger George Walkup of the Ashley National Forest will accompany the Stouters of Uintah and Duchesne district to Paradise Park on Sunday to help choose the Boy Scout encampment site. Supervisor J Stewart cannot attend due to a Sportsmen’s outing at Big Park in Uintah Canyon. Over 600 sportsmen attend the event. Work on the Twists project proceeds ahead of schedule with eighty men employed, most local, and heavy construction anticipated on this end of the contract. Moisture from recent storms aids progress, reducing dust and improving working conditions.

George Walkup Ashley National Forest Service Stouters Uintah and Duchesne Paradise Park J . Stewart Big Park Uintah Canyon

Searles welcome son born April 30 in joyous birth

Mr and Mrs Ray Searle rejoice over the arrival of a son born April 30. Mrs Searle formerly Miss Hallie Willis, mother and babe are doing nicely.

Ray Searle Searle Hallie Willis Babe

Provo Visit Ends With KO Victory in Bout

Mr and Mrs Jack Howard and Harvey Howard spent a few days in Provo last week. Jack Howard met Houstaty Ash in a boxing match and defeated him by a knockout in the second round.

Jack Howard Harvey Howard Provo Jack Houstaty Ash

Mrs Hannon Sowards and Mrs T Alexander at state federation

Mrs Hannon Sowards and Mrs T Alexander attended the state federation of women's clubs convention in Salt Lake City last week. They returned Friday as delegates from the Current Topics Club of Vernal.

Hannon Sowards T . Alexander State Federation of Womens Clubs Salt Lake City Current Topics Club of Vernal

Highway patrolman flies to Vernal on license checks

A W Heavener patrolman of the state highway department was in Vernal this week checking auto license plates faulty tights violations of stop signs on through highways and driving without drivers licenses. Mr Heavener prosecuted Arlie Murray on Kronday for driving a car with out lights license om drivers Htense. Mr Murray was fined $10 by Judge C S Carter. He blamed local wrecks on drivers neglecting state laws.

W Heavener State Highway Department Vernal Heavener Arlie Murray Kronday Murray C S&s Carter Heaverer

Vernal Stake Contests Highlight Local MIA Event

The MIA staged final stake contests on April 25 in Vernal First ward chapel with five plays led by The Conflict. Winners included Vernal Second ward for drama, Golden Bastian and Ruth Winder for the Retold Story, and public speaking wins by Maurice Cook and Alain Goodrich from Naples.

Vernal MIA Ashley Waid Naples Helen ‘Tenny Everett Williams Verona Williams Maurice Cook Lisine Goodrich Golden Bastian Ruth Winder Second Ward Calva Jorgensen First Ward Stoosevelt Alain Goodrich Imperial Hall Roosevelt Alice Caldwell Charles Flenderson Deon Young Harold Duke 1St Ward

UHS Outing and Club Activities Highlight Community Events

Readable portions describe the UHS faculty and friends traveling to Island Park for an annual outing with wagon travel and river crossing. The group, totaling about thirty, includes Ralph Siddoway, Carl Davis, Harold Fallinger, and others. The piece also covers Utopia Club meetings on April 25 and April 28 with lessons, bridge, luncheons, and an emblem pageant. Also mentioned are Royal Neighbors and BPW Club gatherings, awards, and the American Legion Auxiliary activities with poppy making and a Gold Star meeting to be held May 5. A joint program in Second Ward is planned for May 6 with choir selections and a speaker.

UHS Island Park Alterra Ralph Siddoway Carl Davis Lloyd Winn Harold E Fallinger Harold Lundell Charles Colton H S Olson Ellis Wilcox Gwendolyn Hansen Coy Fife Beth Snworth Ada Wilmte LaVere Petty Ruth Hat Eileen Arren A Reed Morrill L Grant Morril Jesse Hillinger Miss Heyward Miss Wilson Thelma Wall Hert Johnson and Morrill Fox Second Ward Boss Chorus Frank G Slaugh Driver Smith

WHS Band Plays at Central School for Welfare Week

The WHS band performed at Central School on Tuesday afternoon to mark the start of National Child Welfare Week. Ice cream was served to the children at noon as a special extra treat.

WHS

Return of Mission Couple Olson From Denmark

Mr and Mrs Lee Olson recently returned from a mission in Denmark after 27 months. They visited Mrs Olson's parents, Mr and Mrs James Freestone, and traveled in Europe for six weeks before coming home to Logan. Mrs Olson was formerly Miss Beulah Firestone.

Lee Olson Denmark

Notable Figures Hurt and Young Visit Vernal on Eastward Trip

A Hurt of Hollywood California and John L Young of Los Angeles stopped in Vernal on Wednesday while en route east. Hurt heads to Pueblo to visit his sister Mrs FH Jeffers who is critically ill. Young travels to Cleveland to see his father. Hurt, formerly the first operator of a western Utah typesetting machine, earlier worked as Express foreman before 1912 and visited old friends Mr and Mrs Charles Batty of Glines during the stay.

A B Hurt Hollywood Calif Vernal John L Young Los Angeles Hurt Pueblo FH Jeffers Mr Young Cleveland Ohio Blurt Utah Express Sever Jers Charles Batty Glines

Vernal Mill Reopens for Grinding Daily Except Sundays

The Vernal Milling Company announces the mill is open again and will grind daily except Sundays and holidays. No cash required for grinding. Contact Alett at Dry Fork Mt or L Beck in McKinnon Wye for grazing homestead inquiry and trades. Also offers equity trade options and farm equipment for sale including a work horse and cows.

Verna Milling Company Alett Dry Fork Beck McKinnon

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