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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1932

Page

8

Town News Roundup From Vernal and Nearby

Eastown Talk reports George C Young of Gusher in town on business. Mrs Jessie Gibson owner of the Gibson Hotel in Vernal Monday. William Gurr employed as a man at Uintah Chevrolet. Mr and Mrs Bart Bartlett of Tridel were visitors Wednesday. Mrs Sadie are Cettle. Miss Mada Hall went to Gate Lake Wednesday for a Hairdressers Convention.

George C Young Gusher Jessie Gibson Gibson Hotel William Gurr The Uintah Chevroeet Birs Bart Martlett Tridel Sadie Are Cettle Mada ‘Hall Gait Lake

Carrs Move Into Henderson Duplex Unit

Mr and Mrs Donald Carr have moved into one Henderson duplex apartment previously occupied by Barr, formerly Miss Ellen Long.

Donald Carr Henderson Duplex Ifra Barr Ellen

Mr and Mrs Freestone Headed for Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs Wi if Howard and Mrs James Freestone left Wednesday morning for Salt Lake City to spend a few days.

Wi If Howard James Freestone Salt Lake City

Acel Rowley and Everett Massey Return from Wyoming

Acel Rowley and Everett Massey returned Saturday from Wyoming where they had been employed for several months.

Acel Rowley Everett Massey Wyoming

Miss Ruth Johnson Visit Highlights Utah Weekend

Miss Ruth Johnson attends the University of Utah and spends a weekend at her parents Mr and Mrs Willis L Johnson with family at their home.

Ruth Johnson University of Utah Mra Wills L Johnson

Mrs J F Chapman Returns to Salt Lake City

Mrs J F Chapman who has been visiting in Vernal since last week returned to Salt Lake City on Monday. Her two daughters Ellia beth and Gladys are attending school in Salt Lake.

J F Chapman Vernal Aince Salt Lake City Elliabeth Gladys Salt Lake

Mrs Flin Plattner and Hetty Rae Visit Craig Residents

Mrs Flin Plattner of Craig Colorado and her daughter Hetty Rae visit the home of Mrs MM M Cook and will stay with her parents before returning home.

Flin Plattner Hetty Rae MM M Cook Mra Plattner Craig Colo

Mrs Hacking Visits With Johnsons In Ashley Canyon

Mrs Owen Hacking spent several days visiting her parents Mr and Mrs A Theodore Johnson while her husband Mr Hacking, who lives at the power plant in Ashley Canyon, was away.

Owen Hacking A Theodore Johnson Mr. Hacking Ashley Canyon

Mrs Ashur Merkley and family head to Salt Lake

Mrs Ashur Merkley Mrs ROT Freestone and daughter LeeOra left for Salt Lake Monday. LeeOra will enter the L BD 8 business college.

Ashur Merkley Rot Freestone LeeOra Ieft Salt Lake LeeOra Business College

Couple returns from East Lake and funeral trip

Mr and Mrs Jirmon and Sowards came back early in the week from East Lake. Mrs Bowards had traveled to Manassa and Coto to attend the funeral of her father.

Jirmon & Sowards East Lake Bowards Manassa Coto

Calder Family Announces Baby Boy Arrival

Wir and Mrs David Calder announce the arrival of a baby boy born Friday November 4 in East Lake City. Senator H B Calder is the proud grandfather.

David Calder Calder East Lake City H. B. Calder

Raven Oil and Refining Head Barnes Ties Vernal Past

Walter G. Barnes of Denver Cole, manager of Raven Oil and Refining at Rangely during R A Bryson’s absence in the east, is reported to be visiting Vernal the first of the week. Barnes is a former resident of Vernal.

Walter G. Barnes Denver Cole Raven Oil & Refining Company Rangely R A Bryson Vernal Mr Barnes

Chierso Second Hand Store Moves to New Thorne Studio Site

The Chierso Second Hand Store has relocated from the Hatch building opposite Vernal Lumber to the first building south of Thorne Studio. A new building will be constructed at this location.

Chierso Hatch Vernal Lumber Company Thorne

Grandma Bartlett Celebrates 88th Birthday

Grandma Bartlett marked her 88th birthday on a Wednesday in November. Born in Denmark she immigrated to the United States at age 20 and has seven living children, four grandchildren, and 563 great grandchildren.

Grandma” Bartlett Mrs Bartlett Denmark Camme America

Death notice for brother. Mrs Cotton to Wellsville burial

Mr Wugh W Cotton reports the death of his brother today and says Mrs Cotton will depart Friday for Wellsville where the body will be interred. The article notes a shoe accompanying Congressman and Mrs Don B Colton as far as Salt Lake City.

Wugh W. Cotton Cotton Wellsville Shoe Don B. Colton Salt Lake City

County Clerk Attends Funeral Trip To Los Angeles

County Clerk William Carl Strom left Saturday for Los Angeles to attend the funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Hunting. He was accompanied by Carl Strom, Mr and Mrs Ruben Hurting and Mrs Care the Chivers.

William Carlstrom Lou Ankles Fiizabeth Hunting Lfiv

Uintah County School Elections Set for December 6

Two districts in Uintah county will hold school elections this fall. The Vernal district including Ashley will elect a new board member to succeed Robert Witmer who will not seek re election. The southwestern district currently represented by Russell Todd will also elect a board member. Candidates must file within twenty days prior to the election.

Uintah Ashtey Robert Witmer Russell Todd

Charles Fox Injured On Vernal-Lapoint Road

Charles Fox suffered a severe leg fracture and facial injuries when a wagon wheel dragged him today Thursday at 10 oclock while he worked hauling gravel on the Vernal-Lapoint road near the Alma Preece farm to Freestone corner. He was taken to Ashley hospital with crushed bone and extensive wounds. He is recovering as well as could be expected. this marks the third bone fracture in the last three miles.

Chalea Pox Ashley Hospital Fox Vernal-Lapoint Alma Preece Farm Freestone

Military Band To Aid Jensen Celebration November 11 12

Uintah high school military band directed by Liloyd Winn will perform during Jensen community days on Friday and Saturday November 11 and 12. A Friday lunch supper invites all to contribute to finishing the sidewalk project with an expected 500 attendees. A Saturday evening dance will feature a free sidewalk completion ticket and a regular admission for others.

Jensen Uintah High School Liloyd Winn

Thirty Years Ago Local Politics and Community Notes

Thirty years ago Democrats held most county offices with three exceptions. Don B Colton won the Republican representative seat amid close county tallying. Bennion is favored in Prize, while Tiennier carried Price by seven votes. A wedding at William Ashton residence united Daniel Hilliman and Grace Ashton. A school program paused as Ashley Tartlett’s district primary closed. A large turnin event was promoted by George Slaigh with seeds printed July 15 weighing % pounds and 20 inches waist measure.

Don B Colton Tiennier Price San Juan Bennion William Ashton Daniel Hilliman Grace Ashton Harden Bennion Ashley Tartlett George Slaigh

Logan DBi's Opened For Construction On State Road

Construction opens on state road near Logan at the brow of a hill south of college, connecting canyon highway at Logan Canyon mouth. Work progresses from Fourth North to canyon road, shaping access and traffic flow through the area.

Logan—Dbi Fourth Norn Brow of Hill College Canyon Highway Logan Canyor

Red Cross Aids 3 Million Families Across Nation

During the winter the American Red Cross provided relief to over three million families affected by unemployment and disasters. In 143 counties across 20 states the Red Cross aided 90 thousand families with groceries school lunches clothing and flour. Flour from government wheat fed 16.6 million people March to June. cotton clothing was distributed from government supplies. The organization will continue support through winter 1932–33. The Red Cross operates in nearly all 3032 counties and seeks public help via Armistice Day to Thanksgiving membership drives. The Junior Red Cross involving about 70.6 million students aided relief efforts with sewing and food canning classes.

American Red Cross Red Cross Congress Siso Red Crosse John Barton Payne Anolied Cao Ned Cross Ito Envin Vibers U. S Ita Treasury

Shower Honors Mrs Lloyd Crapp Former Miss Little Cook

A Halloween motif shower was held Thursday evening for Mrs Lloyd Crapp at Miss Leatha Hair's home with Miss Lalue Huntng and Bfilis Helen Henderson assisting. The event featured games, a luncheon, and gifts for the bride, who wore an orange chiffon gown.

Lloyd Crapp Little Cook Leatha Hair Lalue Huntng Helen Henderson Meda Walker Kora Bennion Gocal Vonda Speirs Frank Slaugh Wanda Johnson Norma Rowley Sylvia Hatch Orla King Emmett Rowley Ada Ball Miss King Norma Boches Acel Rowley Everett Massey Armen Faton Exskina Hatch Joe Hatch Claud Eaton Mir John Stark Vernal Second Ward M M Cook Lloyd Crapo

Quality Dairy Cuts Milk Prices Amid Campaign Push

Quality Dairy, a modern Utah dairy praised by the Utah Board of Health for sanitary practices, announces a price reduction this week as part of an eight drink more milk campaign. Milk is kept at 40 degrees and delivered promptly in sterilized bottles for morning service.

Grimiity Dairy Utah Utah Board of Health

Congressman Colton Delivers Capacity Address at Imperial Hall

Congressmen Colton spoke to a capacity crowd Monday night at Imperial Hall delivering a strong defense of President Noover administration. He was joined by Senator Ray E Dillman Commissioner William I Siddoway and E J Young Jr. The event was organized by O B Carter County Chairman.

Colton Imperial Hall Noover Ray E Dillman William I. Siddoway E. J Young Jr O.8 Carter County Chiimian

Cedar City Expenditure For Cedar Can Yo Road Upgrade

The Cedar City area plans an expenditure exceeding 40000 dollars for Cedar Can Yo Road work funded by the U G Bureau of Public Works. Construction is nearing completion and traffic is expected to resume by November.

Cedar City Pilans Cedar Canyo U. G. Bureau of Public

District Court To Be Held Here Next Week

The November term of District Court will be held here starting Monday with many continued cases on the docket. Judge A. V. Watkins will preside over an unusually heavy criminal calendar.

A. V. Watkins

Hatch couple marks 64th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs A Hatch observed their 64th anniversary on November 7 with a large gathering of children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren at the family home. The couple married November 7, 1868 in the Endowment House in Salt Lake City, ages 17 and 16, now enjoying good health among posterity totaling over eighty relatives nearby.

Mrr A A Hatch Alary Freeman Mary Balt Lake City

Meeting Planned for Local Leaders in Vernal

Home demonstration agent Alice Pederson and county leaders plan two day sessions in Vernal at Community House on November 14 and 15. The Adult Leaders School aims to train local leaders from all communities with courses taught by Mrs Rena Maycock Miss Cllen Agren and Mrs Effie Barrows.

Reading Circle Havre Vernal Peading Charles Hatch Ruth Hart Uintah High School Alice Pederson Vernal Community House Logan Rena BB 4Mlaycock Cllen Agren Effie Barrows

Infant Stewart Succumbs at Vernal Cemetery

Graveside services were held Thursday for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J O Stewart born Wednesday and died the same day. Besides the parents she is survived by brother Donald. Interment was at Vernal Cemetery under the direction of Whibeck Funeral Home.

J O Stewart Ty Donald Vernal Cemetery Whibeck Funeral Home

Turkey market hit by Thanksgiving disruption in Provo

1 percent L Bares of Provo representing Nelson company for Swift 4 Co reported Monday that the Thanksgiving turkey market collapsed. Market experts now plan to rebuild and expect better prices for the new Transcript-Buletin Christmas birds, recently destroyed by fire.

L. Bares Provo Nelson Company Swift 4 Co Vermal Barnes Toorle

Verne Express Editor Dan Is Appointed Again

Dan Is fdllman, longtime editor and proprietor of the Vernal Express, resumes editor duties after Ashley Tartiatts resignation from the printing field. The article lists multiple marriage notices and local residents from Vernal Duchesne and nearby towns. It notes corset fitting service by Mrs Mary Caldwell and a Spirella corset promotion. It mentions an upcoming Academy concert with Stella Gerber and an arrangement for a musical program at the Congregational church. Clifford Samuels leaves for Watson Salt Lake City and England to join the Mormon church.

Dan Verne Vl Express Ashley Ttartiatt Scenses Cora Hacking M. Th. Mitchell Vernal John E. Wilkinson Elia Pearl Woodward Hayden Ray Mowrey Elizabeth Carroll Barter Mustrey Bes Ee BYU Department of Elocution Oliver B Congregational

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TRE Weld Ciuarles Fox Vernal Society Anh Ladies L @G Noble Anthony Cannon Wm B Wallis Clise Davis Kirs Harold E. Davis H Halliff Coy Mife Twentieth Century Club J A Cheney William E. Witbeck Mira Vern McCarrell B HF Stringham Royal Neighbors Rojpat Neighbors Association Frank Swain Commercial Hotel John Jorgensen Harry MacClannahan Glines D. U. FP Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Melva Roberts Oreton Trail Karnistanesux Lawrence Wardle John Weaver Stephen Perry Vanda Speirs Ladies Faculty League Monta Wents Rachael Crowthers Tokavrana Tokawana Ruth Bennion Ladies Aid J Neal Fort Duchesne E. A Manker BB. BP W. Club Vernal Business & Professional Womens Club Uintad State Banks Reed Bjorris Aiip M 1A Ward Chapel Tso First Ward Wallace Calder Afonta Wentz Leo Calder Ethisjnn Ashton MIA of Congressman Colton Mrs A Hatch Stewart Amistion Richard Dix Big Air Picture Ruth Chatterton Ken Maynard News and Cartoon Rambouillet Rams Strincham Clifford Samuels Watson England Mormon Church C. B Wi G. King MAN Harrison Lapoint Hattif Coutharp J O Penney Perry F Sale Jersey ED L. Anderson Lazy H Bert Henry Nerial Cleaning & Tailoring Co Lyle Carpenter Uiivan Starr Bank
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