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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1930
Page
8
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Joe Gannat completed the front of Farrar Grocery, improving the building and boosting the store’s exterior look. The work enhances street appeal and presents a tidier facade for the business.
Ashley Bartlett and his son Dean arrived in Vernal on Saturday evening to manage local business interests. Dean plans to spend the summer at the pearnt saw mill in Paradise.
Mr and Mrs Roland Lundquteé and their daughter Miss Lucille Bart lett, along with Clay Stevens, traveled from Price to Vernalfest Saturday. The ladies will stay for two weeks, while the men returned to Price Sunday evening.
Yowell Young kept Mrs Effie Coe Tieaut in Geake City then left for Baltimore seeking None gon. After a two week stay in the city Mr Young expects to depart for California.
Merv Manker, daughter of Mr and Mrs F A Manor, left early morning with Mr and Mrs V Willam for Salt Lake City to spend a week visiting Miss para Banks.
Mr and Mrs Ferrie Carter, former Verna residents, are back making preparations to return to Verna. They have lived in Provip for six years. Mr Carter is a brother of Charles 8 Carter and Mrs Carter is the daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Kraven. Mr Carter has sheep interests in Verna.
A Forest Service report notes steady demand as lines of ore are shipped to Gilsonike mines near Uintah and Waterville. Timbers are hauled from the Verne Manils road region to mines by trucks. Guests at a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Henderson included several local residents and visitors from Provo and Price.
Thalia club ladies gathered at Mrs Lydia Yardy’s home for Kirs birthday. Mrs Moeggle Hatch won first in 509 and Mrs Leona Baete second. Ainge received lavender silk bedspread. Aaronic Priesthood meeting in First ward chapel drew over 20 attendees with Emory Cramer leading. Choirs by young priests. talks and scripture readings praised. scout member A A Anderson from Provo offered inspiration.
Thomas Redmond and Harden Bennion, both Salt Lake City agricultural officials, were in Vernal in the forepart of the week.
Herbert Alden Westfall and Leda Leen Sykes of Rifle Colorado were issued a marriage license on Monday and were married by Justice Carter.
Fire department responded Wednesday night to a brush and weed pile blaze near a building. crews brought the flames under control without further incident.
Miss Pearl Patricia Vialls of Los Angeles wife of James H Vialls and Mrs Bishop H idlis visit their parents in Twin Falls Idaho for a few days with Biily Wright and family in attendance.
Members of the Vernal Lions and their wives will attend the district convention of Utah and Idaho Lions clubs next Wednesday at American Park. Four delegates appointed by Lion President Ray Duke and their alternates will be present, along with the double male quartet.
Mrs Myrtle Hing after five weeks of serious illness went to the home of her mother Mrs Sam Rolfe. Nurse Virginia Birehell from Roosevelt arrived Tuesday to care for Mrs Hing. Friends are urging a speedy recovery and many pray for her swift return to health.
Mrs Abe Hatch hosted a Saturday birthday party at her home for her daughter Heensebaventh. Twelve young girls attended and enjoyed games and music. A white and oak birthday cake was admired by the guests.
Victory Park announces a two day event on Decoration Day weekend with parades, horse racing, bucking contests, cowgirl and steer races, Indian races, games, and a baseball game. A good band will finish the program. No work will be done but plenty of thrills and excitement.
Mr Brew of Vernal Lumber Co. secures contract to erect Lorin Anderson home at Goodrich property. Vernal locals recall Baese’s earlier Basin projects Coluharp and Preas homes that launched his career before entering the timber trade.
Robert I Pixton principal of Linithah high school was honored at a testimonial dinner by the combined Stake Boards. He received a lifetime fountain pen set and black memo book amid joyful entertainment including costumes, music, dancing, and games. Other notes mention Farm Bureau wool shipments from Price and Craig, and Girls club signups with leaders assisting cooking and serving clubs.
On May 21 the Better Homes committee in Uintah Basin held a meeting at Fort Duchesne. Fev Fank Conner of Duchesne spoke on Country Life in the Uintah Basin. G Vo Billings, Tidwell superintendent, and BH arte Christensen presided. Le Pui FPurkh served as secretary.
Campaigns and cemetery work dominate the Vernal scene as improvements at Maeser Cemetery proceed toward Memorial Day. Prominent donors and figures are listed, while government and business leaders announce Saturday noon closures for summer hours.
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