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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1934
Page
8
Willam Collyer of Heber City traveled to Vernal in the early part of the week. Mr Coser, who formerly resided here, was mentioned in the note.
Mr and Mrs Carl G Davis and their children spent the weekend in Provo where the family sought medical attention for the children.
Mrs Ted Teeples and her California children will spend the winter in Vernal and expect Mr Teeples to join them soon.
Ballard ward resident Ray G Labrum visited Vernal on Saturday to subscribe to the Xpress newspaper, calling the office to place the order.
Mrs Edward Aycock returns home Wednesday evening after a two week visit with her parents in Provo.
Mrs G B E Douglas of Salt Lake visits with Mrs J H O Rathi at Douglas. Douglas is the son of the late Dy Enil Douglas.
J P DUsworth of Leota toured Vernal on Monday visiting Mr Ellsworth who is noted as one of the original settlers of the Quray Valley section in the area.
BE J Duke visited from Hebet City to see his son Ray Duke and join a pheasant hunt. Siblings Guy Duke Fay Heber and Dean Duke from Salt Lake were also present with Ray Duke.
Harold M Lundell and his children spent the weekend visiting at their parents home in Benjamin. They were joined by Miss Helen Cook and Miss Edith Young, teachers at the local high school, who also planned to attend the BYU homecoming day on Saturday at Piovoe.
Brigham McConkle of Maeser returned home Monday evening after a six month short term mission in Canada. He spent considerable time in Toronto before leaving for home last Thursday night.
Mr and Mrs Alrad G Merkley and son Glade with Mrs Fred G Bingham and Mrs Cornelia Peterson left Friday for Piovo and Salt Lake. Mrs Bingham stayed with her daughter Mrs Asahel A Petry in Piovo. Miss Peterson enters the mission home preparatory to serving for the LDS Church. Mr and Mrs Merkley attended the marriage of Warold, brother of Mr Morkey.
Elmer Manwaring of Ballard conducted a business call in Vernal on Monday detailing local commerce matters and visiting with associates.
David Curry traveled from Copperton on Saturday to join in pheasant hunting and spend time with his mother Mrs M W Curry.
Gus P Backman secretary of the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce accompanied by several sportsmen arrived for the pheasant season opening on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs A V Lewis return from Rochester Wisconsin where Mr Lewis visited the Mayo Brothers hospital for medical advice. The trip marks a short journey for medical consultation and safe return home.
Mr and Mrs Charles Ericson of Salt Lake visit Mrs F Ericson and her mother Mr. John N Davis with relatives to enjoy a real pheasant hunt.
Mr and Mrs R W Bradshaw of Alberta Canada arrived a few days ago to visit relatives and friends. Mr Bradshaw stated that even there was snow at home when they left.
One of the pre retion day events treasured by Vernalites was the annual Chicken Pie dinner hosted by the Laales Aid at the Community House. This year the event proved a decided social and financial success.
Vern Allred of Ballard ward, long active in UBIC horse pulling contests, conducted business at the courthouse on Tuesday seeking a new arrangement.
Tex Olson son of Supt and Mrs HWS Olson attended the American Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City as a member of the official FFA band of Utah. Olson played a cornet during the event.
Arg Millecam and his brother Mf Millecam visit Balt Take's herd for a week. Mr Millecam recently moved to Sale Lake from Glendale California. The reunion marks their first meeting in sixteen years.
Mr and Mrs Lynn Pack returned Monday from Yellowstone and Cobble Creek where Mr Pack served months as foreman in charge of finishing work on Iada being built by Morrison and Knudson of Rose Idaho. He also worked as a foreman on the Twists road project.
Frank Brewer and his son Allen traveled from Dragon to Vernal on Friday for a brief visit.
Mr and Mrs John Mack of Watson were seen in Vernal during the past weekend visiting and touring the area with local residents noting their presence and the activity around town.
Mrs John Purdy of Ranger gas in Vernal called at the Express office on Friday making four pleasant calls and exchanging greetings.
Mr and Mrs H Tracy of Willow Creek were in Vernal last weekend enjoying local sights and attending community events.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith of Dragon traveled through Vernal last weekend en route to Prie to attend the grazing meeting.
City officials met in a short session Wednesday evening focusing on essential business matters only.
William Walter Landon and Misa Anna Mae Shiffer both of Rawlings Wyoming secured a marriage license on Tuesday November 6.
Dr J L Lewis of Provo, an optometrist, traveled to Vernal on Tuesday to perform eye examinations and fit new glasses for local residents.
Dr D A Harvey of Salt Like examined the eyes of eight FEMA students Saturday and glasses have been ordered for them.
A brief district court session was held Wednesday with Judge Martin M Larson presiding. Probate matters dominated the docket as the main business, proceeding under limited schedule and routine filings.
Uintah County's share of a state apportionment of school fines totals 382950 dollars and will be turned over to the Uintah School district in a few days.
Doris Taylor of Lapoint and Keith Rossom of Vernal wed during a Salt Lake City visit. The couple’s union becomes a notable event among Vernal's younger social circle.
Ww F Wayman district engineer of the FRA spent Wednesday and Thursday in this section enjoying pheasant hunting. A number of raid projects were inspected, some completed.
A newspaper promotion invites readers to collect a new subscription and renew to receive a reportable discount. If you renew and also add a neighbor’s subscription, you may deduct half the total, effectively saving $3.75 off the deal.
Local notices celebrate the marriage of Evelyn Prusse and Harold Merkley at the Salt Lake temple, a Provo reception, and various Halloween parties at the Vernal Second Ward and Imperial Hall. Events include Beaux Arts, Bee Hive, Chrysanthemum Show, and community club gatherings with guest lists and decorations.
The Metor Kay Bus Co tests a new Denver to Salt Lake City service via Idaho Springs Berthoud and Floyd Hill. A giant bus completed a trial last week to verify safe passage over Floyd Hill and the route using US 40 instead of the older CO routes. The latest equipment will be used on the run cutting about 4200 miles off the existing path.
An ad touts our printing service as the best, urging customers to ask neighbors who will confirm the superior hammermill print quality. It highlights reliability and unexcelled results as the key selling points.
Ashley Davis rodeo in September reports total cash receipts 316483 dollars and disbursements 219264 dollars. There is 625 dollars wheat to be collected and each ward will receive 46923 dollars. Principal item of disbursements is prize money 101850 dollars with 33444 dollars for Guy Rife and horses and many smaller items.
Leon P Christensen of Vernal Utah provides maps and information to assist in preparing applications for permits under the Taylor Grazing Act. The note lists the date as S27 Dee 31, indicating a deadline or filing reference.
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