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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1935

Page

5

Local residents travel and visits noted in Vernal

Mrs I Ray Stringham made a trip to Provo the first of the week. A V Lewis is in California on a business trip and will spend most of his time in San Francisco. Mr and Mrs Ray Duke spent Sunday at Heber City, their former home. Mrs John W Pope spent Sunday and Monday at Roosevelt, her former home.

I Ray Stringham Provo A V Lewis California San Francisco Ray Duke Heber City John W Pope Roosevelt Lis Terberg Lundell Rith Hert St Lake Temp'e Wart End Alfred A Hart Bloomington Idaho Wintah High School Smith-Hughes Bear Lake Logan Salt Lake Vernal

Farmers W F Buungs and P F Peterson Visit Jensen

W F Buungs and P F Peterson, Jensen farmers, were in town on Wednesday.

W F Buungs Peterson Farmers of Jensen

Mrs Stan Ashton Returns From Brigham City Winter Visit

Mrs Stan Ashton has returned home from Brigham City where she spent the winter with her daughter.

Stan Ashton Brigham City

Brown forecasts summer Moon Like project with Uintah High

H J Brown of Uintah High School faculty plans a summer Moon Like project. The note outlines preparation and exploration goals within the school program.

H J Brown Uintah High School

Gleaton Family Returns to Roosevelt After Short Vernal Stay

Jick Gleaton and his family have moved back to Roosevelt after a brief stay in Ver nal where Mr Gleaton spent a couple of weeks at the Mott Barber Shop.

Jick Gleaton Roosevelt Gleaton Vernal Mott

Vernal Lions Club Delegation Attends District Meeting

A delegation from the Vernal Lions Club will attend a district Lions meeting in Provo tonight. The program includes club reports and district updates.

Vernal Lions Club Prove

Grant Vest and wife depart for Salt Lake trip

Mr and Mrs H Grant Vest left for Salt Lake Tuesday morning to spend the summer. Mr Vest is the principal of Vernal Seminary.

H Grant Vest Salt Lake Mr Vest The Vernal Seminary

Miss Lorna Murray and David Condon Visit Vernal

Miss Lorna Murray accompanied by David Condon and Professor Win F Hansen visited Vernal on Friday evening. Murray is a BYU senior and will graduate this spring.

Lorna Murray David Condon Win F Hansen

Beth Ashworth Heads to Provo for Summer Foods Duties

Beth Ashworth departed for Provo on Wednesday to spend the summer months in charge of the foods department. She has been in charge of the foods department at Uintah High.

Beth Ashworth Provo Miss Ashworth Uintah High

Douglass Family Plans Summer Care After Home Move

JR Douglass and his family left Greybull Wye last week moving from Mr Douglass former home. The child ren will be left with Mr Douglass' parents during the summer.

JR Douglass Greybull Wye Douglass Mr Douglass

Raymond Anderson Undergoes Appendectomy During School Exercises

Raymond Anderson a UHS junior and son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Anderson underwent an appendectomy Monday evening during the school commencement exercises. He is reported to be getting along nicely at a local hospital.

Raymond Anderson Uhs Junior Leslie Anderson

Katherine Cowan Improves After Illness

Katherine Cowan daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Cowan shows some improvement after several days of illness.

Lions Club to wear dinosaur uniforms at Richfield convention

At a Wednesday night Vernal Lions Club meeting members decided to equip the group with uniforms bearing a replica of four dinosaurs for the convention to be held in Richfield on June 24 and 25.

Vernal Lions Club Richfield

Mr and Mrs Childs Head to Salt Lake for Summer

Mr and Mrs B A Childs depart Tuesday for Salt Lake City to spend the forepart of the summer. Mr Childs has met with an instructor from the science department of the local high school.

B A Childs Salt Lake Childs Hgh School

Rainbow School Closes After Successful War Exhibition

May 4 closure noted by instructor Miss Elinor Stuart. First grade students Martha Peterson Bryce Mackey Virginia Dow Marion Nelson and James Burkett presented a wartime exhibition showcasing their work and progress.

Rainbow Elinor Stuart Wom Martha Peterson Bryce Mackey Virginia Dow Marion Nelson James Burkett

Miss Ethel Jensen Leaves Central School for Brigham

Miss Ethel Jensen who has been teaching at Central school this winter departed Saturday morning for her home in Brigham.

Ethel Jensen Central School Brigham

Coltons Visit Mrs Merkley As Roosevelt Spends Sunday

President and Mrs B O Colton of Roosevelt spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs Colton’s mother Mrs Nelson Merkley.

B O Colton Roosevelt Colton Nelson Merkley

Uintah County Treasurer Delivers Refunding Bonds

Martin W Curtis treasurer returned from Salt Lake City with his wife and daughter after delivering $14000 refunding bonds to the bonding company. He traveled Tuesday to complete the transaction.

Martin W Curtis Uintah County Salt Lake City

Logan students Don Carter and Clinton E Peterson attend commencement

Don Carter and Clinton E Peterson, enrolled at USAO Logan, spent the weekend with their parents. They attended the commencement exercises Monday evening and returned to Logan Tuesday.

Don Carter Clinton E Peterson USAO Logan

Youngs Visit Vernal to Retrieve Edith from School

Mr and Mrs Clifford E Young of American Fork visited Vernal on Monday to pick up their daughter Edith who has served as an instructor at the junior high school Mr Young also presides over the Alpine stake.

Clifford E Young American Fork Edith Young Alpine Stake Chifford FE Young Misa Edith Young Uintah High School Mra Youngs Joseph P. Hacking Helen Cook

Roosevelt High School commencement attendance at Vernal

Miss Alice Jones and Miss Edith Rich instructors at Roosevelt high school attended the Vernon Monday evening commencement. Rich visited with Miss Helen Cook while Jones spoke with Mr and Mrs Altrdd Merkley during the event.

Alice Jones Edith Rich Roosevelt High School Miss Rich Helen Cook Miss Jones Hugh W Colton L. Noble B A Childs H Grant West John L. Clarke LaVere Petty Guendolyn Hansen Beth Athworth Edith Young Criison Uintah High School

Pastor Guild and Mrs Chapman Depart for Utah Conference

Rev George E Guild pastor of the Congregational Church and Mrs Minnie Chapman and daughter Gladys left Thursday for Provo as delegates to the fiftieth annual session of Utah conference of Congregational churches.

George E Guild Congregational Church Minnie Chapman Gladys Provo Utah Conference of Congregational Churches

Stewart family hurried trip to Ogden amid mastoid concern

Mr and Mrs J O Stewart traveled to Ogden with their son Donald at the start of the week. Initial fears suggested the youth would resist a mastoid operation, but latest reports indicate he is recovering well.

Mra J O Stewart Ogden Donald

Home Modernization Members Visit Peterson Home

Mrs Rena GB Mascock state home demonstration agent and her assistant Mrs Effie Barrows of USAC Logan spent last Thursday at Mrs E Peterson's home choosing interior decorations. The home is part of the state program of home modernization.

Rena GB Mascock Effie Barrows USAC Logan E Peterson Peterson

Visit brings old friends to Vernal from Heber City

Mr and Mrs Harry Watson and Mr and Mrs A Duke Jr with Wir and Mre A Y Duke Jr visited Vernal on Sunday making a pleasant call at Mrs Jorn N Oa’s home. Mrs Dav previously resided in Heber City.

Duke Harry Watson Duke Jr All Heber City Vernal Jorn Oasis Dav

Mildred Bailey and Johnson sisters plan Utah trip and summer stays

Mildred Bailey and Miss Isabelle Johnson with Miss Lucille Johnson plan to depart this week for Salt Lake City. Bailey will spend the summer at her home there while the Johnson sisters return to Vernal for the season. Bailey and Isabelle Johnson previously taught at Maeser and Ledta.

Mieg Mildred Bailey Isabelle Johnson Lucille Johnson Salt Lake City Bailey Johnson Sisters Vernal Maeser Lucile Johnson Ledta

Local residents listed in Vernal area visits and moves

Davis Morrill of Tridell and C W Anderson of Elk Springs were in Vernal on business and May 4th. Pr Lford Fhimrnmin attended Utah Dental Society meetings in Salt Lake. Chace E ees Thelma St 4 and Claude Roper of Steamboat Springs were in Vernal for a day. Jake Rasmusseh and Floyd Bryant were in Vernal on Monday. Gwendolyn Hansen left for Providence after teaching at Uintah High School this winter. Petty returned to Nephi after teaching at Uintah High School. J P Allen of Tooele, Allen Cash Stores manager in Vernal, was there on business.

Davis Morrill Tridell Lford Fhimrnmin The Utah Dental Society Salt Lake Chace E‘ees Thelma St. 4 Claude Roper Steamboat Spring Vernal Waves. Petty Nephi Uintah High School J P Allen Tooele Allen Cash Ina Swetnam Gwendolyn Hansen Miss Swetnam Grace Slaugh USAC Bernice Coltonweend BYU Ada Winder LDS Business College

Vernal Visit Highlights Farm and Civic Events

John Hamill of Craig stopped in Vernal on Monday and filed an entry in the Vernel Express about his 2000 acre farm. A large crowd attended the Layfif ward Gold and Green carnival and the commencement exercises at Al Terra Friday night. Mrs Ray Wo Reader of Jensen was in Vernal Monday and returned with her father Soren Nielson who plans a stay there.

John Hamil Craig Hamill Vernel Express Vernel Alterra Ray Wo Reader Jensen Vernal Soren Nielson

John Clarke Returns Home From Winter Teaching Post

John Clarke arrives back in American Fork after a winter teaching social science at UHSH. Children are recovering nicely from scarlet fever.

John Clarke American Fork The UHSH

Merkley and Good Rich in Vernal for scholarship contention

Gene Merkley and Owen Goodrich of Tridell visited Vernal on Monday as Merkley remains a strong contender for the scholarship award offered by the Vernal Express.

Gene Merkley Owen Goodrich Tridell Vernal Mr. Merkley Vernal Express

Helner bank honors intermountain band contest at Price

Floyd Fletcher directed the Helner bank entry receiving high honors in the intermountain band contest held in Price last week. Fletcher, former Ver nel resident and son of W L Fletcher, was noted in the event report.

Helner Banc Floyd Fletcher Intermountain Price Mr Fletcher Vernel W L. Fletcher

Petersons Visit Berrevelt With Pope Family

Mary and Edna Peterson of Berrevelt visited during the week with their mother Mrs John W Pope and were joined by Inez Lambert of Rooseveld for the social call at the Peterson home.

Mary and Edna Peterson Berrevelt John W Pope Inez Lambert Roose-veld

Vernon visit of Roosevelt Standard executive noted

I H Harrison business manager at the Roosevelt Standard visited Vernal on Tuesday. He is a 2 graduate of the University of Utah and also the Utah high.

I H Harrison Roosevelt Standard Vernal Harrison i University of Utah Uintah High

Mr and Mrs Gee Plan Summer Trip to Vernal and Colorado

Mr and Mrs Elwood Gee left for Provo on Wednesday and will visit with Mr Gee’s parents. They expect to spend the summer in Vernal and Northwestern Colorado.

Elwood Gee Provo Cass Mr Gee Vernal Colorado

Baby Girl Born to Provo Couple April 29

A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Davis of Provo on April 29 according to the grandmother. Mrs John N Davis reports Mr Davis manages a Conoco Service station in Provo.

Lawrence Davis Provo John N Davis Davis Conoco

Miss Nedesa Samuels Recovers After Pneumonia Fight

Miss Nedesa Samuels arrives home from Salt Lake City in improved health after brief illness. Her parents Mr and Mrs Guy Samuels say she was taken to Salt Lake City for medical care and treatment for pneumonia.

Nedesa Samuels Salt Take City Salt Lake Guy Samuels

Freestone Bride-to-Be Visits Vernal Before Wedding

Mrs William Jacobe of Fargo 8 D visits her fiancé’s family, Mr and Mrs Reuben Freestone, and plans a month in Vernal before returning home. Leora Freestone, her maiden name, is noted.

William Jacobe Fargo Reuben Freestone Jacobe Leora Freestone Vernal

State asphalt officials inspect treated mix at Vernal plant

Ray Gilis and Les Muer of Price and Salt Lake City visit the state asphalt facility this week. They are highly concerned with the operation and are representatives of the state road commission.

Ray Gilis Les Muer Price and Salt Lake City Rad Commissior

Miss A Hardy Visits Vernal for Graduation and Return

Miss A Hardy of Manila attended Vernal graduation exercises and retrieved her daughter Alberta who has been at the UHS during the past winter. Young Bert Carroll, a grandson, accompanied them back to Manila for the summer.

Miss A Hardy Manila Alberta UHS Bert Carroll

Keeley Visits Vernal as ECW Fire Aid Class Begins

John D Keeley of Fort Duchesne travels to Vernal on Tuesday while serving as camp superintendent for ECW camps. He reports a Red Cross first aid class starting at Fort Duchesne under the Tah Tah Chapter with Dr Rogers as instructor en route to the Dinosaur Monument.

John D Keeley Fort Duchesne Keeley ECW Ouray

Botanist E H Graham and wife to spend summer here

E H Graham and his wife from Pittsburg arrived Friday to spend the summer. He is curator of botany at the Carnegie Museum and has spent the past three summers in Uintah county doing field work. He will spend most time in the Willow Creek, Wattton, and Book Cliffs reentry area in the southern part of Uintah county.

E H Graham Pittsburg Graham Carnegie Museum Ultak County Willow Creek Uliutah County

Dentist Doctor Wallace Calder Plans National Convention Talk

Dr Wallace Calder returned from Snt Late to attend a convention of the Utah Dental Society. He will speak at the National convention in San Diego in June on child dentistry and will bring a patient from Uintah Basin or Arizona to demonstrate fluoride effects on infants’ teeth.

Wallace Calder Utah Dental Society Cal San Diego Uintah Fatin Arizona

Vernal Society entertains guests at varied events

The Vernal chapter of the PEO and other groups hosted a weekend of social functions. Members attended a dinner, a ceremony at Uintah high school, a bridge luncheon, a Legion Auxiliary tea, and a Gun Club dance. Multiple households hosted guests, with reports on books, teaching, and community activities.

Party for Teacher at Cenal School Home

Teachers of Cenal School gathered at Mrs John N Dats home last week to celebrate Miss Lucille Allred’s upcoming marriage. The group enjoyed a waffle cake made by coworkers and light refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Sterg Blaine, Miss Yves White, Miss Pearl Shafer, Cecil Weekes, Miss Clara Well, Miss Bessie Nell, Miss Ethel Jenen, Miss Gwen Stewart, and others.

Cenal John N Lucille Allred Allred Leatcher Allied Reeded John Sterg Blaine Yves Wrhite Pearl Shafer Ayj Cecil Weekes Clara Well Bessie Net Ethel Jenen Qwen.Stewart

Fisst Season Opens May 19

A proclamation by Newell Cook state fish and game commissioner designates May 11 as opening date for the 1935 fishing season. Fishing is allowed only in streams below 7000 feet in altitude and in select lakes and streams listed by designation.

Newell Cook Fish and Game

First Aid Classes Announced For Monday Evenings

Dr Weldon K Bullock says two final Red Cross first aid sessions will run next Monday and May 20 in the Community House at 8 pm. An exam will follow each Monday night as part of the course.

Weldon K Bullock

Jensen Grazing Association Organized With Officers

Jensen hosts a grazing association meeting on May 1 naming Joseph Haslem as president, David Karrens as vice president, Mrs J F Chapman as secretary treasurer, and an advisory board including Elmer Snow Joseph Dudley Albert Snow and Henry M Moon.

Jensen Cattle Grazing Association Jensen Joseph Haslem David Karren J. F Chapman Elmer Snow Joseph Dudley Albert Snow Henry M. Moon

Serenade by Vernal musician to be published soon

A Vernal composer Mr Winn will publish a new Serenade through Filmore Muse Co. He led the Uintah high school bands last term with strong showing in Glee and senior, junior bands and orchestra. The planned band, sponsored by Band Mothers, aims for fifty to seventy members in the new formation.

Filmore Muse Company Liosd Winn Uintah High Fillmore Company Mr Winn Banu Mothers

Ezra Says Thet Cling N Vine Half Mine Set To Me

The speaker questions rising meat and vegetable prices and the ability of people to buy what they need. Roosevelt is described as doubling prices and making goods cost twice as much, leaving everyone with less money to spend. Coast and Pacific Bankers are mentioned in confusion.

Roosevelt Ansa Pacific

Texas Rivers and Dikes Description Misread as Breeks

A brief OCR snippet notes Texas has 3700 rivers and large breeks. The text seems garbled. no clear event or names are provided beyond the regional reference to Texas rivers and breaches.

Texas

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