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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1929

Page

5

Society Notes Highlight Local Club Elections and Events

The 20th Century club elected officers for the coming year with Mrs Woyd Shimmin as president and Mrs J A Cheney as vice president. A luncheon honored Miss Lola Smith as she prepares for a mission to the North Western States, with travel plans to Salt Lake and June 6 departure. Members celebrated Kappa Delta membership for Miss Margaret Raw at the University of Banner. Various clubs hosted gatherings, gifts, and centerpieces in yellow and lavender, with spring flowers and social games. A wedding between Miss Orva Eaton and Jaros N Lybbert was announced for May 24 in the Salt Lake Temple. Families gathered for reunions and to hear readings and music, as relatives visited from Idaho, California, and Guild Idaho, with more Langston family events planned.

20Th Century Club Thena Adair ‘Tysack Woyd Shimmin J A Cheney Adair ‘Tyzack Igavea Lola Smith Prank H. Smith Bate St Take and Ogden Om & Mission T North Western States Salt Lake John B. Sid Beaux Arts Club Ray Ash Col Ray Duke ML. Meim Ralph Siddoway Misa Alice Pederson Fay Siddoway Taples BPW Enos Bennion Hannah Etella Harris Orva Eaton Jaros N Lybbert Salt Lake Temple

Miss Stella Harris Honored With Testimonial in Vernal

A large gathering at Vernal First Ward Chapel honored Miss Stella Harris for two years of service as a Dramatic Art teacher at Uintah High School. The program featured musical numbers, readings, and a four act play read by Miss Harris. A bouquet was presented by First Ward members as tears and affection marked the farewell.

Stella Harris Vernal First Ward Uintah High School Haris Harris Jesus Ellis Merkley Pontha Calder Leo Calder May Jorgenson Haller Witbeck Norman ‘Olsen George N’ Larsen Friend Mannsh Miss Harry Bilston James Wallis Misa Farris Illinois

Vernal May Day Festival Celebrated By First Ward

Mrs Earl Freeman directed the Venus First Ward May Day festival on court house grounds Sunday afternoon. Childrens opera featured, with Sunbeams, Clock Borg, Airplane Bong, My Flower Garden songs, Bluebird girls May Poe, Tratlbuil ders acts, a clown set, and a Seagull group queen chosen as Talry queen. Young folks enjoyed the event with zest and energy.

Earl Freeman Venus First Ward Haller Witbeck Jack Pitchforth Court House Sunbeams

Editorial Spur from Vernal Express Cheers Movie Value Debate

The Vernal Express editorial praises the motion picture discussion and notes appreciation from Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America. It quotes a reader letter to Mrs Walls and mentions a March 14 item on the value of motion pictures.

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Temple Excursion Leaves Monday for Manti and Zion Park

A group of fifty seven Vernal and Ashley Valley residents depart early Monday on a temple excursion to Manti and a trip to Zion National Park in Utah. George A Laugh pilots the convoy of three Vine Tah high school buses, with other private cars joining the group during travel.

Jimmy Utah Vernal Ashley Valley Manti Temple Zion National Park Cedar Treats Bryci Canyon George A *Laugh Care Avan Vinetah High School Severn Private Cara

Uintah County Tax Valuation Shows Increases

Uintah county assess or has submitted to the state board of equalization and assessment the following report of the valuation of the county for 1920 and 1920s figures. First figures for real estate and mining industries show increases, with values including improved farms and land totaling several thousand dollars. City and town lots and other properties also reflect higher assessments.

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1929 Utah railroad assessment figures and valuations

The readable fragment shows a 1929 assessment summary with totals for land improvements personal property and stock plus mineral and machinery values. It notes a total assessed valuation around 85,599,791 and references the Utah Railway Company holdings valued at 102,000 with half listed as land and half as machinery.

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