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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1925
Page
4
Entry shows second class mail status at Vernal Utah under March 1878 act. It notes postal designation and classification related to congressional act.
Jess Hullitger departed on Sunday to Provo to register at the university for school work, seeking admission and enrollment in upcoming terms.
Art Wilson Mac McLean and Fred Anderson from Dragon were in Vernal on Saturday and Sunday as Rainbow mine employees.
Grant Hall of Wellington in Vernal last week in the dairy business. Misa Theora Erekson returned to Salt Lake City after spending the summer in Vernal to resume studies at the University of Utah.
Mr and Mrs M Culmer of Provo traveled to Vernal this week. Mr Culmer serves as a representative for Daynes Beebe Maile company in Salt Lake City. Mrs Culmer is an aunt of Mrs Rae Ashton.
Mr. and Mrs. George Walkup forest ranger from Whiterocks traveled to Vernal on Tuesday. He oversees the Farrh creek station. A. A. Hardy accompanied them back home on Wednesday morning.
Massachusetts tourist G A Trinholm was taken ill Tuesday with appendicitis and remains at the local hospital for operation. He was en route from California to Chicago. Attorney Thomas Wady Konnell left Saturday for Mr. Flome in Farnsworth Canal matters and will proceed to Salt Lake City for the Fair and Federal court.
D H Williams, rep of Burnham Manufacturing of Woods Cross Utah, was in town last week preparing to deliver corrugated culverts in the county. Obra Pearce and E F Soderberg of Salt Lake City were in Vernal Saturday. Petree, a University of Utah student, and Soderberg, rep of Franklin Building and Lean Co., were noted in the visit.
A Chevrolet was delivered to Earl Mott in Vernal on Tuesday by the Allan Chevrolet company.
Supervisor Nord of the Ashley Forest Service leaves for a two week trip into the northern part of the reserve. The visit focuses on surveying conditions and assessing current protections and access.
Ross Bartlett, field representative for Peppard Seed Co. based in Roosevelt, was in Vernal on Tuesday to check operations and meet local growers.
Harold Calder left Saturday for Salt Lake City to continue his studies at the University of Utah this winter.
Vernal auto dealer delivered an Ajax sedan to Joseph Johnson of Roosevelt and an Essex coach to John Staugh of Vernal this week in a local exchange noted by residents and business records.
Mr and Mrs T. 3. McCleliang, who had been visiting Infernal, left Sunday for San Francisco California where they plan to upend the coming winter.
Mr and Mrs Walter Rasmunsen return from a summer in Tennessee Pass Colorado to Vernal to place their children in school for the winter.
During the first week of the season Ver nat Central school registered 430 students under the direction of Principal J. E. McNaughtan.
A baby boy was born Monday to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tiichardson. The mother and baby are doing well. Mr Richardson, who works at Sunnyside, arrived here Monday night.
G M Webb brought town reports of grapes and strawberries freshly picked from his farm. They were of a very choice variety. Grapes have also been raised in other parts of the basin very successfully.
George W. Fields state manager for Fidelity Building and Loan association spent two weeks in Vernal in the interests of his company. He departed Tuesday for Salt Lake City, his headquarters.
Mr and Mrs George Ashton formerly of Route County Colorado journeyed from their home at Randlett in the Uintah Basin. They paused several days in Steamboat Springs while en route to Yampa indicating a family travel pattern through northern Colorado.
Miss Millie Kay and Evelyn Williams entertained in honor of Miss Allee Kay, a bride of that week. The afternoon featured games and music with a mock marriage as the main event. Refreshments were served and the guest of honor received many presents. Twentieth Century Club Opens Season At Mrs Johnson Home
County Clerk Wilso n Carlous Clark of Duchesne and Midview native Stella Meyer are recorded as a marriage license issued couple. Clark is son of Seth Clark and Stella Meyer Midview. Meyer is daughter of F. W. J. Meyer.
William Thomas of Bipgham son of Edgar Thomas and Marion Blanche Rasmussen of Bennett daughter of Albert Rasmussen were granted four licenses to wed on Monday.
Herman Alvin Burkard Jr. of Alameda California and Vivian Jenonie Hawley of Roosevelt were granted a license to marry. The couple are the children of Herman C. Burkard and Easré D. Hawley. The ceremony date is Friday.
Miss Alice May Allred wed Victor Allred at the bride’s parents home in Naples ward. Bishop Byron Goodrich officiated the ceremony attended by immediate families followed by a wedding supper. The couple belongs to the younger social set of Naples ward.
A conjoint program will be given by the Vernal ward of the L D church at the Second ward district Sunday night. It begins at 7 30 p m with community singing led by William Pearce reading by Ruby Hanson instrumental selection by O N Olsen reading by Alonzo Morley instructor in public speaking at the U H 8 address Robert L Pixton principal U H 8 3 Benediction. Everybody welcome.
W. H. Lininger of Denver Colorado visited Vernal on Tuesday. He owns a Jensen ranch managed by L. D. Searles and says basin crops look exceptionally good this year, the best he has seen.
Vernal sportsmen gathered Thursday to begin duck hunting season. The Ashley Co-op staged a unique window display of a duck hunting scene to remind local hunters of the approaching opening.
Mrs John Hatch and her family, who spent the season at Leadville Colorado, have returned home for the winter last week according to local note.
The hearing for Adaline D. Acheson, charged with firing shots at Roland McNeil while he worked on Diamond Mountain, was held in Justice Leo Thorne's court last Saturday. Mrs. Acheson was bound over to the district court with the next October session set to hear the case.
Mrs. Irvin Eaton and Mrs. Wm Siddoway travel to Salt Lake City while Mr Siddoway and his wife plan Utah university registrations. William Witbeck of Vernal seeks state approval to use a beaver canal system diverting 140 acres from Beaver Dam Springs for irrigation. Marger et al Ratliff sisters visit Craig before heading to Boulder to enroll at the University of Colorado.
The Ladies' Aid held a meeting and a wedding shower for Mrs Roy Grounds at the home of Mrs C E Hemstreet on Wednesday of last week. Grounds is formerly Miss Thelma Hunt daughter of Mr and Mrs CO L Hunt of Vernal. Many beautiful presents were received. A luncheon was served. The next meeting will be Wednesday October 7 at the home of Mrs C L Hunt.
The Reynolds family expresses gratitude to those who helped during Blossom Reynolds illness and death and for the tributes offered at the funeral and burial.
The film Captain Blood stars Rafael Sabatini’s tale adapted for screen with J Warren Kerrigan and ensemble. A historic sea adventure shows Irish medico turned pirate amid hand to hand combat on pirate ships.
Mrs. Cyrus Engberson traveled to Vernal for her niece Blissgom Caldwell’s funeral in Maeser. Mrs. John McAndrews left Vernal for Minneapolis to attend the National PEO convention, as a Vernal chapter delegate. Buane Shawl moved his family from Naples to Watson. Miss Hazel Massey rode to Watson. Mrs. P. S. Bennett returned home to Walsenburg, Colo. after visiting Vernal. Mrs. Ethel M. Martin heads to Glenwood Springs after learning her uncle Peter Coon died there. William Weiser and Mr. Mayer arrived from Roosevelt to Vernal and then left for Grand Junction, Colo.
Mrs Alice B Johnson of Montrose Colorado arrived Tuesday to visit her sister Mrs F M Caldwell.
Congressman Don B. Colton and Mrs. Colton with family returned to Washington after a six months stay at their Vernal Utah home. They traveled by automobile and made brief visits to points of interest along the route east.
K. King and A. T. Farrell of Robinson Music Co. Ogden and Logan spent this week in Vernal working on the $3500 Wurlitzer organ at the Vogue Theatre.
The Sermo family extends deep appreciation to friends for help during illness and after the burial of their wife and mother. They thank those who attended services, gave flowers, and offered comforting words, and praise the Relief Society for sewing outfits for the burial.
The Uintah Stake announces its monthly priesthood meeting will be held on the last Saturday and Sunday in October in Vernal.
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