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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1933
Page
8
Arthur Massey and his wife live on a ranch in Dry Fork canyon and were in Internal Tuesday to handle routine business matters.
Mayor R O Cooper is named chairman of the Uintah county relief committee and the County Clerk. William Carl Strom traveled to Salt Lake City on Monday to confer with state relief officials.
Tuesday, Mr Billings took the Riverdale precinct census while visiting Vernal, checking in with the Uintah School Board officials. The record shows wartime style civic duties connected to local education administration.
Superintendent H and Olson reports that, as far as he knows, every teacher in Uintah County attended the UEA gathering in Salt Lake City, and he has heard no reports to the contrary.
Returns show districts gaining in school population while others lose as data is compiled for publication next week. Officials expect final counts to guide board decisions on staffing and budgets.
County Attorney H W Criton I Sander and Mrs Arthur Man waring attended M I A in Jensen on Tuesday evening and described a good shower of rain at Jensen that evening.
Werrill Karren, whose knee was shattered by a gunshot during a hunt cut short, was taken to the Veterans Hospital in Salt Lake City on Sunday. Doctors report no amputation is needed and expect recovery with a stiff knee joint expected.
Peterson, special farm agent, said data on wheat production cuts for Uintah Basin should be ready next week as district workers have been compiling reposts for several weeks.
LD Wf Nuggins, bridge engineer for the federal district, based in Ogden, and M Wouse Croft, bridge engineer for the Utah state road commission, were in Ver nal Monday night en route to Jensen. The next morning they went to Jensen to accept the newly completed bridge.
J O Stewart of the Ashley National Forest, confined by illness, went to the forest on Tuesday and reported heavy snow. He also noted four inches of snow at South Tork that evening.
On Monday Mr and Mrs Joseph Dudley and daughter Ella David OG Alder, and Mr and Mrs Garrett Case with Peter Case of Jen ten passed Vernal en route to Salt Lake City. Miss Dudley and Mr Alder were married in the Salt Lake Temple on Wednesday. They plan to be gone about ten days. Mr Alder is of Manti.
Dallas Yfateh arrived back in the city after a two week business stay in Salt Lake City. He reported positive meetings and plans for upcoming projects with local partners.
ImaBolitha came back last week from Southern Utah where he had been since spring, ending an extended assignment.
Attorney Hubert G Porter of Duchesne was in Vernal Wednesday for legal matters and meetings with local officials.
Howard Harrison of Roosevelt passed through Vernal Saturday while hunting a deer and reported a fine buck he bagged.
Std W Pxtom, a former state tank examiner, spent the last week in Vernal for official business, meeting local officials and reviewing site operations.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Weeks host John Ingles and his son Verna of Bountiful. Mrs Weeks is a daughter of Mr Ingles. The visitors plan to return Friday.
Mr and Mrs M W Curry and Dave Curry returned Monday after a two week hunting trip in the Lewis Allen country.
The Band Mothers organization met Wednesday evening at the U HS to discuss plans connected with the Band Mrs Mary Manwaring ly president of the organization.
Mr and Mrs R W Bradshaw of Alberta Canada are in Vernal visiting friends for a few days. Mrs Bradshaw is formerly Miss Vilate Bennion.
Salt Lake County issued a marriage license on October 28 to Lee Broussard and Fay Alexander of Vernal. Broussard was with the CCC camp contingent from Virginia at Bullionville this summer. Miss Alexander is the daughter of Mrs J M McCreary.
A Tuesday storm brought high winds after a Monday evening start with light moisture. Snow fell in the mountains while Jensen section enjoyed a heavy rain storm. Unseasonably warm temperatures for the period were reported by Dick en.
Mr and Mrs John Jorgensen of the Commercial Hotel returned Saturday from a ten day hunting trip. They did not secure a buckskin but reported a splendid outing, mainly in the Wickerson Park area. Miss Mary Dudley and Miss George Erickson supervised the hotel in their absence.
Officials forecast one of the year’s best attended Uintah stake quarterly conferences with AJL sessions on Saturday evening and Sunday. The public is invited to attend. Saturday evening singing led by the Aaronic priesthood young men.
Pierre Morgan visited Vernal on Wednesday and reports his father Thoms Morgan is improving after a foot frost last winter. He is at his daughter Maybell's home and resting, with Mrs Claude Bad serving as caregiver during his recovery.
Mrs Life Richardson, who recently underwent a serious operation, was able to go home from Ashley Valley Hospital on Tuesday. She is reportedly getting along nicely.
Mrs Jessie Gipson proprietoress returns from Galt Lake City on Tuesday with Miss Carre Jolly. Mrs Gipson resumes leadership of the Gipson Hotel.
Installation of telephone equipment in the Mountain States Telegraph and Telephone company building is underway. Officials expect about one more month to complete the exchange and plan to switch to electric on the 18th of the month.
The Dulllon ible group traveled by rail to Salt Lake City after a Thursday evening stop in Vernal. They continued on the road until noon the next day then entrained for the California camp. No lodging was provided during the brief layover.
Oil dealers from Uintah Basin met in Roosevelt with Burton Musser to discuss the code and its enforcement. He urged written submissions and explained price posting requirements and penalties for in fractions, naming attendees and neighboring oil communities. Also notes a Halloween party hosted by Mrs Wallace Calder with attendees and games.
Vernal American Legion Auxiliary members hosted a Saturday luncheon at Mrs Adair Tyzack’s home to honor Department President Mrs George W Werthen of Provo. Yellow flowers graced the decor as Mrs Werthen spoke on the Chicago convention and state auxiliary projects and installed officers from Verbal and Roosevelt units.
Uintah High School announces final tryouts for the annual play Little Women with a cast led by Amy Woods and Meg Sowards among twelve winners. Band contests determine seating with winners named. Halloween ball hosted at Imperial Hall. basketball practices begin as term advances. senior class dance planned. various student events follow including a magic show, a ceremonial tie, and a community rally on November 6 ahead of election day.
Local teachers from NapLes and surrounding families attend a teachers institute in Salt Lake City. The group includes Mrs Elizabeth Gardine and son Arthur, with Mrs Exama Hullinger and others visiting relatives while in the city for medical aid and education.
President of the Vernal Gun and Rifle Club and his friend Roy Thompson with Owen Wall of Quality Dairy took a two day hunting trip returning Sunday evening. They saw over one hundred blue grouse but did not shoot any. The closest they came to a catch was a splendid mutton meal at a sheep camp.
A local Ladies Aid group hosts a chicken pie dinner at the Community House to raise funds on Election Day. Tickets are 50 cents, with proceeds aiding community projects.
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