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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1932
Page
8
Axtown figure Ed Lewis, a prominent cattle man from Gug Mountain, was spotted in Verml Saturday, stirring local interest among residents and neighbors.
Fragmentary note shows a person and companion traveling to a place named Lapolst on Thursday for business. No clear names or details beyond the pair and destination.
Howard Green of Grand Junction was in town during the past week for unspecified activities. Local residents reported sighting him around the downtown area with no further details available.
A baby girl arrived on November 15 to Mr and Mrs William McCurdy in a local birth notice. The event marks a new addition to the family and will be recorded in the community notices.
Mr and Mrs Garrett Case and gen of Jensen were business in Vernal the forepart of the week.
L J Young departed for Reno Net this week accompanied by his brother Mnaeser to conduct business affairs.
Miss Ruby Hansen came back Sunday from a stay at the home of her sister Mrs Ailbert Childs in Provo after spending some time there.
Mrs Gilbert Childs and her children come home to Prove Wednesday after spending several days at the home of Mrs N J Hansen.
Mr and Mrs W 8S Henderson and Grandma Bartlett returned Monday from Price where they spent the weekend visiting relatives.
Ray Duke and County Attorney Hugh W Cotten along with Anthony Cannon were victimized in Salt Lake City during the week, according to local police reports and city briefs.
Dr and Mrs George Christy Tijsa Hemstreet and Mr and Mrs Dallas Young were among attendees at the funeral of L H W Allan in Ogden.
Mr and Mrs Ivan Batty and their family left Monday morning for Bridvale Utah where they will establish residence for the winter.
Mrs J I L Keller and her son Paul travel to Salt Lake City with her mother Mrs T Wannah Tare ker Jett after a brief visit this Thursday morning.
Mrs J 8 B Stewart visited Wednesday at the home of Mrs J M Shafter in Tort Duchesne county.
Word comes that Marden Young son of Mr and Mrs George Young of Gusher has been released from his passion in the Eastern States and is expected home for Thanksgiving.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Young of Clusher announce the arrival of four baby girls. Mira Young, 15, was born at home to Mrs N 2 Hansen.
Miers Arthur Taylor of Lapoint spent a week visiting the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Pub Jarrell, sharing time with family.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Babcock announce the arrival of a baby boy born November 7. Babcock formerly Miss Viola Slaugh, and the family resides at the home of Mrs Florence Willis.
Mrs Heathley, a seasoned newspaper woman and former editor of the Talmage Tribune, escorts Mrs W. A Keathy of Talmage Neb to Infernal for a visit alongside her daughter Mrs C Thome.
Mrs. Dan Jackson of Brush Creek brought her ten year old son to doctors on Wednesday. He suffered a broken shoulder after being thrown from a horse, initially believed to be only a bruise.
Kenneth Stringham visiting from the BYU in Provo stayed with Mr and Mrs B H Stringham this week and returned to Provo Thursday morning. Mr Stringham came to secure 20 Indian rostums for the Home Coming celebration to be held in Provo Saturday.
Mr and Mrs T G Alexander made a business trip to Craig this week, meeting local contacts and inspecting operations. The visit highlighted ongoing local commerce and potential future collaborations.
Miss Thelma Wallis and Miss Ball Angus of Roosevelt spent Saturday visiting Vernal for a brief social stop and local sightseeing.
State official Ray F. Edman of Roosevelt spent Wednesday in Vernal attending court proceedings.
Miss Ruth Calder and Miss Kora Lennion journeyed to Salt Lake City on Wednesday. The two travelers were seen in the city during a routine excursion and stopped at notable sites before returning.
G Smith, operator of several tourist cabins at Jensen, was in Vernal on Wednesday for business related to his lodging operations.
Jimmy Calder son of Mrs Wellxe underwent surgery on Tuesday for a finger infection caused by a bone infection following an illness.
Mr and Mrs Everett Alexander left Wednesday for Pocatello Idaho to meet Mrs Myrtle Hall and son Vernal of Taber Canada mother and brother of Mrs Alexander. They will continue to Vernal for a visit.
County Attorney and Mrs Hugh W Colton returned from Wrests hlle Monday where they had gone to attend the funeral of his brother Preston Colton who died suddenly in California.
W Russell Todd of Uintah school board reports his father Thomas Todd is seriously ill. Todd is a former pioneer resident of Jensen and Ashley Valley, currently serving on a jury from Gallard ward.
County Clerk L William Carlstrom and Mrs Carlstrom together with Mrs Rube Sunting and Mrs Carrie Olivers returned Friday from Los Angeles where they attended the funeral of Mrs Eliza Oll Hunting.
The guide urges splitting pastures into two parts keeping animals in one and improving the other. Animals should stay off until young plants establish. Fall plowing boosts available plant food, firms seed beds, and promotes even growth. Target alfalfa, corn, silo-preserved crops, peas, and oats for hay.
Women volunteers sewing under Sted Crosa direction produced 296000 garments in a year and will make millions more in winter 1932 33. Cloth from the national Hed Croas came from 500000 bales of cotton turned over by Congress. Cloth was sent to all chapters, with plans for simple ready made garments such as trousers, overalls, underwear, stockings, and fox.
Mrs Catherine Austin widow of John Austin and sister in law of Mrs John Jorgensen Mrs Sarah Rudge and Mrs Agnes Charles left Tuesday for her home in Penerth Wales to be with her aged mother Mrs Austin came to Vernal seven years ago.
The Uintah Basin relies on livestock. success hinges on ample palatable feed for all seasons. Recommendations include rotating crops, plowing worn fields, planting peas and oats, using San Louis Valley peas, harvesting Sudan grass, and growing corn with trench silos. Improve pastures with sweet clover, red clover, or brome grass to reinforce forage supply.
The school played Vernal Central with a 9 to 2 score. PTA held a meeting to choose a candidate for the school board vacancy by Mrs Robert Witmer. Armistice day program included Ruth Efelnaves with popcorn treats. Community members attend birthdays, family visits, and timber projects for the new chapel.
A bridge party at the Commercial Hotel hosted by Mrs Leslis Ashton and Miss Louise Jorgensen featured luncheon and American Beauty Roses with many guests from Roosevelt Vernal and Duchesne. Other items include Thalia Club meeting notes, a Gleaner class banquet, and civic club activities in Vernal and nearby communities.
New figures from Ashley National Forest show 1942 deer season entries in the Beaver mountains between Beaver and Cheleville Utah with 482 hunters checking in and a bucks rate. Total hunting costs reached 3835450 dollars averaging 1975 per hunter and buck. Transportation topped expenses followed by groceries ammunition hotel bills and equipment. Each buck killed cost 33 94 dollars.
Charles Henderson bought the lease of the Con ora service station in the Vernal Soto block from Thomas Karren. Henderson will operate the station under the same name and Karren has joined the Lewis Motor Company where he previously worked.
Milford plans a winter development campaign at the Hom Silver property of Tintis Leading Co. with an estimated expenditure around 335000.
About 250 men are to be returned to work when the Lincoln plant of American Smelting and Refining Co resumes operations on November 15.
The Price ward of the LDS church hosts a three day Golden Anniversary observance in November with events in Uintah Basin. Activities include a children's dance, a free concert by Harding Junior High School Band, a Golden Jubilee dance, a Carbon County band concert, a noon to evening cafeteria dinner, three one act plays, and services honoring early leadership and bishops including EL Worsley George Wooten William H. Stoker and Bishop George Jorgensen.
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