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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1930
Page
6
Helen Calder delivers the valedictory address at Uintah High School commencement in 1930. She thanks faculty, Principal Pixton, and parents for support, recalls four years of effort, and reflects on entering life with questions about determination and character amid challenges.
The text argues that success hinges on determination and hard labor extended over time. It stresses grit over talent, honesty, self belief, and enduring relationships as core traits, urging education as a lasting foundation and cautioning against superficial polish masking flaws.
A call urged cooperation to clean up two splended counties Uintah and Duchesne urging residents to wake up and enthusiastically join the effort to achieve a complete cleanup led by individual owners or canal companies.
State official outlines 1930 weed control program to charge landowners ten cents per pound for spraying material while state and county cover freight and provide equipment and labor. Commissioner Bennion stresses broader cooperation to avoid neighborly noncompliance and to place costs on tax rolls if owners fail to clean up.
An old advertisement claims a glycerin mix with bark and saline relieves constipation in two hours. It markets Adlerika as cleansing both upper and lower bowels and relieving gas sour stomach and headaches. Vernal Drug Company.
Vera Metle Harrison daughter of Mr and Mrs John Harrison will graduate with a class of seventy five on June 20. She has excellent scholastic standing and activities and has been chosen valedictorian and offered a county scholarship if she enters college next year. Other notes include Tra Beddo seeking medical treatment in Salt Lake City and updates on out of town funeral attendees and local travels.
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