Visitors from Rangely Spend Time in Vernal
Mr and Mrs R A Bryson of Rangely are spending a few days in Vernal with Mr Bryson's relatives.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1931
Page
8
Mr and Mrs R A Bryson of Rangely are spending a few days in Vernal with Mr Bryson's relatives.
Hamilton Calder of Provo joined his parents Mayor and Mrs Hyrum Calder for a weekend visit. The event highlighted family ties in the local community.
Lucile Johnson and Mildred Halley, teachers at Jensen school, spent the weekend in Verna. The brief notes their visit and return.
Mr and Mrs W E Witbeck have returned to Vernal after spending the summer at their Colorargo vacation home.
Bishop Haller Witbeck arrived Friday after traveling east to collect lambs. He put one lamb on the market after his journey.
Announcement from Patriarch and Mrs James T. Wallis states Mrs Wallis is chosen counsellor of Mrs John A Widstos over Relic Society in Europe. The note signals leadership role within the organization and Europe-focused activities.
Mr and Mrs Dan L Wall of Salt Lake City and Mrs George S Rob Ison of Portland Oregon visited Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Wm B Wallis Mrs Wall and Mrs RobdIson are sisters of Mr Wallis.
Commissioner W L Fletcher shared a broad smile as friends congratulated him on the birth of a grandchild to Mr and Mrs Preston Fletcher in Idaho Falls Idaho on September 23.
Mr and Mrs A Carter and Mayor and Mrs H B Carler prepare to depart Thursday for Salt Lake City to attend Gen ch Conference and the State r.
Mrs Zelph Calder of Salt Lake City visited her husband who has been in Vernal for several weeks on business. It is understood the Calders plan to make Vernal their home.
At a special meeting the Ver nat City Council discussed preliminary legal actions for a waterworks bond issue to be decided at the upcoming city election. Seminary students from Win tah High led by Mr Jonon hosted a melon bust on the Green Bank, about thirty riders taken by school bus. A bonfire was built and games played for a enjoyable evening.
Sirg Leste Asbhter visited her son Lowe and family in Duchesne last week, sharing time and news in a brief family gathering.
Mr and Mrs Collyer returned Wednesday from a short business trip to Salt Lake City.
Mr and Mrs H G DeNolsy plan to depart Friday afternoon for Idaho Falls Idaho for a weekend visit and stay through the weekend.
FR Benhlon appealed his mal practice case to the supreme court scene. The filing signals ongoing litigation with the appellate court noting a September date for action or review.
Bishop Hyrum B Calder, long confined to his home, shows gradual knee strength recovery as weeks pass. The update notes improving mobility and continued rest at his residence.
Mrs Wm Collyer Mre Rae Ash ton and Afre Leslie Ashton attended a bridge luncheon given by Mrs TD Whitmore at Roosevelt today.
Mrs Wilson Murray and her daughter Lorna left for Frovo today where Lorna will register at the BYU. Mrs John Hacking accompanied them.
Principal and Mrs Williams of Roosevelt were weekend visitors of Mr and Mrs L Q Noble. Mr Williams is the principal of the Duchesne County high school.
Mr and Mr Clare Ashton and Mr Vits Heber Galloway and Mr Vits R and Jordan of Roosevelt attended the golf tournament here Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Orin Smith Mr and Mrs Roy Schonian Mr and Mrs Laurence Pack and Mr and Mrs Love Ashton of Duchesne visited Vernal on Sunday to witness the golf tournament.
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Lotus Fisher died at the home of its grandmother Are Mary Fisher on Wednesday. The child was born last Friday. The mother was formerly Mary Culte, daughter of Mr and Mrs Debert Colton.
Advertising manager Richard M Budd told Salt Lake Advertising club that business is improving and now is not the time to cut ad and sales efforts. He urged simple language, mass appeal, and ads aimed at what people want, noting savings accounts give consumers money to spend. The event also featured a wrestling and boxing program with proceeds for the Uintah County Show and Festival.
Friday boxing at Woodardia Hall presented by Uintah County Show and Festival under American Legion auspices. Main bout Virtus McConkle versus Bo Lamoreaux slated for 6 rounds. Peterson vs Oaks drew. Victor Bingham defeated Neal Caldwell. Caldwell and Clide Hall drew. Weldon Richards stopped Freyd Walker in first round. Merle Allen defeated Shirley Smith in a brisk match.
A simple classified note offers to trade lumber for hay or coal. Contact via phone 36M B2ite for details.
In the first Sunday match of the three town golf series Vernal beat Roosevelt by 27 points. Total scores: Vernal 1002 Roosevelt 1029 Duchesne 1052. Eleven teams played two 9s and 18 holes despite light drizzle and late completion. Next game is October 11 in Duchesne followed by Roosevelt on October 1.
The Uintah High School faculty enacted a rule stating that any student missing seven or more classes in a semester after registration will automatically lose credit in that class. Exceptions for legitimate causes require a doctor’s certificate or strong proof, reviewed at the principal’s office.
A Friday September 25 assembly drew a large crowd with prayers by Mr Lewis. Hallie Willis read numbers, Guymon sang Bandolero, Helen Tenny danced in Chinese costume, Torothy Kierkley read a clever piece. A burlesque of Miss Calder and George Darts wedding featured Merle Jensen as the bride and a cast including Vernon Collier Thurman Merkiley Anna Andris Grace Slaugh Lowell Fox Alta Fox and Loyal Merkley.
Students elected officers Wednesday September 23 with Heniers Lawrence Colton as president Dorothy Merkley vice president Merle Jensen secretary Cora Hennion and Victor Bingham as cheerleaders Marcel Young debating manager Irene Watkins girls athletic manager Howard Noct boys athletic manager Juniors Tenny Johnston Bernice Colton Clara Colton Rex Olsen and Rex Merkley as officers and managers Sophomores Dale Jensen Lucile Stringham Rex Olsen secretary Kenneth Aycock Verna Hadock and J Alderson as managers Freshmen Grace Murray Clyde Beebe Ellen Merkley Andre Allen Kenneth Hadlock Sam Calder and Verna Hadock as cheerleader
OS and Jacobs left for Salt Lake City Sunday for an operation. Kathleen Goodrich returned from Rainbow where she worked. Mr and Mrs Carl Gardiner welcomed a baby girl born September Hth. Goodrichs visited Atrs Goodrichs mother in Salt Lake City. Floay Hursh of Wyoming visits with her mother and a Joseph Gardiner family. Mrs Jacob N sbbert nearly severed her thumb in a car door and needed stitches. Mrs Charles Pierce heads to Cleveland Utah to spend winter with her father and mother. J W Olsen’s home hosted a surprise gathering for Eler many friends. Bishop Byron Goodrich traveled to Wyoming to seek a honey sale. Harold Merrett and Frank Goodrich moved to Olsen for Willow Creek school. their car carrying building material overturned but without serious damage. Bishop Byron Goodrich learned from sister Mrs Sylvia Fowell of Idaho that a ten pound boy was born to them last week. Mrs E J Starkie, long confined to home, shows improvement.
The Maeser Relief Society held an opening social at the Amusement Hall with a spicy program and lively games. Numerous local residents and families are mentioned visiting, moves for school and travel to conferences, and community events noted through Sunday to Wednesday across Salt Lake City, Riverton, Los Angeles, and Rainbow.
A fragment notes ticks are resilient parasites, surviving without food for two or three years, with mention of variability in their endurance across species. The text emphasizes uncertainty about exact limits and conditions sustaining them.
A lime sulfur or nicotine sulfur compound will cure mange on cattle and sheep. Treatments require four to five dips at intervals of about nineteen to fourteen days.
In Utah Vernal a mass meeting is set for Saturday October 10 1941 at 730 pm in the County Court House to name a ticket for the municipal election with candidates for Mayor four year council 2 year councilors city treasurer and city recorder and to transact other business as may come before the meeting.
A playful essay in the Florida Times Union extols electricity’s reach in daily life. The piece lists common appliances and tasks from washing to cooking, joking about how power “heats the fron” and “toasts the bread” while weaving whimsical phrases.
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