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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1937

Page

5

Vernal Ward social events and engagements noted

The Vernal First ward community records multiple Halloween parties for Builders Gatherers and guardians at Dee Hive. Attendees include Mrs Carl Engar Mrs Giair Hopkins Mrs Ralph Siddoway at Miss Illus Hemington home. Also parties for Second ward cast Mix Well, Lisilowe en party, and a Halloween at D ave Eames home with fortunes and centerpieces. Engagement announced for Iona Lauretia Johnston to Gary and Mark Roberts. Family reunions and Twentieth Century Club gathering noted along with a Hacking Giles and Can non wedding and junior girls activities.

Dee Hive Vernal Pirst Hallowe'en Carl Engir Giair H. Hopkins Ralph Siddoway Illus Hemington Lisilowe’en Dave Eames Clair R. Hopking P. F Lambert Carl Engar Hopkins Chrysanthemums &S Individus Engar Russell R. Keetch P. F. Lambert Barney. D. White Mary Ricks Misa Beth Gailey John S. Bilings LG. Noble J. Petron Hacking W. 5 Jjthe Ulnlah High School Jane Loftis Miss Mar Dafresimente Temes Mae Millecam Ray Horrocks W. Clare Fetches Raymond Boyd Hale Verdin Singleton Venna Singleton Searle Paul Lyman Ton Carter G. Merkley T. Ed. Aycock L. ¥. Siddoway Grant L. Hacking Lloyd Henry J.T. Ruan Ernest M. Johnson Phillip Martin C. Laurence Fox P. G. Bingham Milas Y. Colton Thos. B. Bingham W. 5. Henderson Johnson

Year Round Program Calendar Highlights

A historical calendar lists events from November through New Year. Pheasant Hunters Dance on November 8 and 7 10s, Armistice Day events on the 11th, school board meeting on the 1st, and dances on the 18th and 24th. Thanksgiving activities appear with a Harvest Ball on the 23rd and a Thanksgiving Dance on the 21st. December notes include a dance on the 3rd and a Student Body Dance, with Christmas Vacation starting the 24th and an Eve/Night Dance. New Year’s Eve Dance is also recorded.

UHS Imperial County Commissioners MIA Gold Green Ball

Lions to hunt out pheasants for annual feed

During the pheasant open season next week the Vernal Lions will hunt in pairs to meet their quota for the annual feed at the Commercial Hotel Wednesday evening. Each team must bag at least one bird. The list includes J. R. Douglass with L. G. Nobile, Dr. J. J. Hansen with H. M. Lundell, J. W. Mattsson with Thos. Karren, H. S. Sawards with Fran. Harry Frantz and Claris FR Hopkins and Glen 3, D. H. Calder with George Roth, L. P. Christensen with Driv er E. Smith, Carl Enger with R. C. Cooper, FH W. Colton with A. L. Taylor, Ralph Watson with Grant Calder, DeVere Carroll with Ray Duke, Henry Schaefermeyer with Ralph DB Hegsted, Dr. Wallace Calder with B. H. Stringham, Dr. John Clark with Lt. Fred P. Baker, PL Cowan, 8. P. Kelly with H. Q. West, Russell Keetch with Floyd Noel, W. B. Wallis with Glenn Miller, Alvin Weeks with J. C. Anderson, S. J. Sather with Byron Goodrich, H. B. Calder with W. S. Henderson, James M. Orr with J. LA. Cheney.

Vernal Lions Lsted J. R. Douglass L. G. Nobile J. J. Hansen H. M. Lundell J. W. Mattsson Thos. Karren H. S. Sawards Fran Harry Frantz Claris FR. Hopkins Glen D. H. Calder George Roth L. P. Christensen Driver E. Smith Carl Enger R. C. Cooper W. Colton A. L. Teylor Rarph Watson Grant Calder DeVere Carroll Ray Duke Henry Schaefermeyer Ralph DB Hegsted Wallace Calder B. H. Stringham John Clark Fred P. Baker Cowan P. Kelly H. Q. West Russel Keetch Floyd Noel W. B. Wallis Glenn Miller Alvin Weeks J. C. Anderson S. J. Sather Byron Goodrich H. B. Calder W. S. Henderson James M. Orr J. LA. Cheney

Supervisors Council Formed for Uintah School District

Uintah school district began functioning October 18 under Superintendent K G Noble. A monthly meeting will discuss supervision in elementary and secondary schools with speakers from JHS Vernal central AHS and Port Duchesne. The next session on November 16 will feature Luke Clegg Thora Larson Allan Cal discussing "The Meaning and Necessity of Supervision."

Uintah K. G. Noble Harold M. Lundel JHS Kart B. Preece Ashley John Stagg Vernal Central

Hodgkinson Leaves for Mission to East Central States

A large Sunday crowd gathered at Vernal Second Ward Chapel for Varian C. Hodgkinson’s testimonial before his departure for a mission to the East Central States. The program featured songs, remarks by local leaders, an address by Tenis Gardiner, and tributes by family and friends, including Hodgkinson’s parents.

Vernal Second Ward Varian C. Hodgkinson East Central States F. J. Kennard Harland Hodgkinson Hhoir E. Winder Hetifa Paula S. Hodgkinson Tenis Gardiner Albert Fi Norman Olsen Varian C. Hodgkinson Bishop John Hair Aubra W. Hodgkinson Albert E. Hodgkinson

Mayor and Mrs Cooper Return From East Trip

Mayor and Mrs R C Cooper and their son Jay Howard returned Friday evening from an eastward trip via U S 40 through Kentucky. They described the dust bowl area of eastern Colorado and western Nebraska as the Land of Desolation and spoke of the journey as fast paced. They traveled by way of Grand Junction Colorado and were glad to be back home with fond memories of an enjoyable trip.

R. C. Cooper Jay Howard West, Virginia Cooper Kentucky Dust Bowl Colorado Icanens Grand Juncetlon Colo

Jensen Farmer Raises Corn With 9 Ears to Stock

Murray Merkley, a successful Jensen farmer, sent three stalks of Black Meucan popcorn to the Vernal Express. One stalk bears five large ears and a small ear, another has four large ears and three small ones, and the prize stalk shows six large ears with two small ones. The display also features four other products in the newspaper window.

Murray Merkley Jensen Vernal Express Mr. Merkley

Lapoint Farm Produces Remarkable Ear of Corn

The Vernal Express reports C A Thompson, Lapoint farmer, showing an ear of corn with 3 000 kernels. Floyd Reynolds near Jensen grows Idaho Musset potatoes from a quarter acre yielding 1X bushels. Charles Roller on the Snell Johnson farm in Naples ward notes four Australian Filnt corn varieties from 32 acres, nearly perfect.

Vernal Express C. A. Thompson Floyd Reynolds L. Stewart Jensen Charles Roller Snell Johnson Naples

Former Vernal Publisher Elected Roosevelt Mayor

George H. Harrison, former publisher of the Vernal Express, has won the campaign to become mayor of Roosevelt. Vernal friends expect him to lead the prosperous city.

Vernal Roosevelt George H. Harrison The Vernal Express

Tax Adjustments Reduce Delinquent Taxes By County Clerk

Delinquent tax adjustments were approved by County Clerk FLL Noel press. Several taxpayers saw reduced balances including Mrs Hartron Knobles from 5482 to 44.42 and Mrs Eva W Abplanalp from 30.04 to 26.63. Others lowered include M A L O and B E Betts, Charles HH Pearce, Ephriam Eskelson, Charles R Henderson, W T Wilson, and the Joseph Paulson estate with varying cut amounts. Widow abatements of 10 were allowed for 1037 and for several named widows.

Noel Press Hartron Knobles Eva W. Abplanalp B. E. Betts Charles HH Pearce Ito Ephriam Eskelson SIG

Local People and Visits Connect Across Towns

Mrs Ike Yourden and Marvin and Floyd drove from Frusta Fues day to Dragon for a stay while the Colorado Teachers association met. Mr Norman and Bully with Mrs Puilumi joined Sunday dinner at the camp for their son John south of town. Mrs D G Crouse left for an extended visit with her Kansas daughter. Mr and Mrs Jim Hall, newlyweds, returned to Oregon and will live in the Ziegel house.

Ike Yourden Marvin Floyd Frusta Fuesday Dragon Colorado Teachers’ Association Norman Bully Puilumi John D. GC. Crouse Kansas Jim Hall Oregon Ziegel House

Real Estate Sale Notice From Federal Land Bank Office

Writs or calls should be directed to the Real Estate Sales Office of the Federal Land Bank located at 512 Ben.chcial Lie Building, Bast Lake City, or to A Theodore Johnson, Vernal, Secretary-Treasurer.

Federal Land Bank Bast Lake City A. Theodore Johnson

Dragon News Briefs and Local Visits

School closed for the greater part of last week while Miss Moca baugh attended the UEA. Mrs. and Mr. Price of California visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Price and family. The Wie family moved into the Dragon depot with Meg Wie working on the section. Mike Wie will enter the eighth grade, bringing the section count to 25. Clarence Bathurst returned from Fruita after his mother’s death. Eddings children traveled from Fruita for Ronnie’s tonsil removal. Marie Havens spent several days in Dragon with her father, W. C. Havens.

Mocabaugh UEA Johny Price California Mr. Price W. P. Price Worner Dragons Wie Dragon Depot Meg Wie Mike Clarence Bathurst Fruita Wim. Eddings Ronnie Marie Havens Dragon W. C. Havens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vernal Society Second Ward Isabelle Dillman Richard Gilbert Sage Mrs. Thos B. Bingham Helen Jones Ken Peth Sowards Ada Winder Clara Birchell Dan Price Morris Cook Roberts Cook Lois Walker George Po Slough Ivan Thomas Darrel Johnston Iona Lauretia Garyl Mark Roberts Melva Roberts Faculty Women's League Helen Calder Vera Gee Mildred Enyar Miles Ida Scott Beth Galley Ina Lindsay Freda Bavis Marsale Siddoway Veneta Hopkins Caider Joseph Bodily Maeser Air Reed Bodily Land Sterling Carl Bodily G. E. Fowles Salt Lake Mary Fisher Jane Hamly Elsie Hall Canada Welth Twentieth Century Club Rae Ashton Wis Lloyd Shimmin Z. J. Johnston W. E. Witbeck Janma Swenson Spanish Fork Lucille Calder Earl Sumsion Willard FR. Smith George J. Cannon J Grant Weber J. Grant St. George Giles Uintah States Bank Yey Don L. McCankie Ladies Ald Ladies Aid Eens Clara Lela’ “Colton W. 8. Henderson Vernal First Ward Legion! Auxiliary Rowena Lambert Ora H. Lewis Gay Warner Marl Christensen Warner Lewis American Legion Auxiliary Dorothy Kennard Meda Walker Elizabeth Lambert A. L. Taylor EF %. Hampton Joan Duke Girl Scouts Lilian Henderson May Millecam Katle Ana Mahowe Imperial Hall Stake Mia Nebekah Lodge Unity Rebekah Lodge Wedneseas Leila Cowan Ruth Caldwell Stttay Coor Me Cove Fanewell For Missionaty Mr&s Jack Demesnor Dna Deaf and Dumb Lapoint Farmme Dragon Rakeneadp Carbon County Hartle Coal Federalland Bank Binte Highway Walter Lling Sergee First Glass Drug Store Vernal Drug Company Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor Division General Motors Sales Corporation Micuican General Motors General Lama Vela Conoco Oaruning Weite Ciry Oita Cotiaca
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