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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1930
Page
8
Second class matter entered at the post office in Vernal Stah on March 13 2909 under the act of March 3 1879. The notice records mailing status and compliance with federal timing requirements.
Independent figure supports broader Great Basin development with a positive outlook and active involvement in regional press groups. Associated with Utah Press Association and National Editorial Association, highlighting professional engagement and public stance.
During heavy storms last week City Marshal Lafe Richardson is credited with dragging the streets. William Martin delivered three potatoes weighing 5 pounds 7 ounces and five potatoes weighing pounds 13 ounces to the office.
The LDB church holds its general conference starting Friday at 10 o clock in the morning with sessions announced. The gates to the State fairgrounds are to open Saturday morning at the same hour, signaling a weekend of events.
Merle Bingham succeeds Fay Siddaway Stevenson as assistant clerk of the Board of Education. Fay served twelve years and left the offices with the banks and records in splendid condition.
Mrs John N Davis member of the late executive committees of the Reptilian Womens organization has been placed on the Courtesy committee for the reception to Mrs Reed Smoot Saturday afternoon at the Hotel Utah from 4 to 6 pm. Due to Mrs Davis illness attendance is doubtful, but she urges Republican women going to Salt Lake to attend the reception.
Mantana forest ranger Bert Hardy is mentioned as active in Vernal this week. President Wallace Calder departed Wednesday for Salt Lake City to attend a conference.
Mrs Reed Morrill teaches part time at the high school and handles three English classes.
Bishop James H Wallis leaves for conference and plans to return Monday with Mrs Wallis who has spent the past two weeks visiting her married daughters in Salt Lake City.
Mires Hanel Todd of Roosevelt traveled through Vernal on Monday en route to Jensen to visit her brother John T Richardson who is very ill.
Mr and Mrs Wm Wallis and their children travel to Salt Lake City for a tending conference and plan to meet stake and ward officers at a special MUIA meeting Sunday morning at eight o'clock in the Assembly Hall.
Mr and Mrs Wm Richardson and their three sons William J Thornton and baby Carol of Logan Utah are visiting here with relatives and friends. Mrs Richardson is sister of Mrs May Carpenter and Mrs Nellie Richardson. Mr Richardson is at Jensen with his father John T Richardson who has been very ill for two months and is very low at this time.
Mr and Mrs Elf ls Merkley report their son Adam now serves as District president over the Stettiner District in the German Austrian mission after nineteen months of service. He expresses great satisfaction with the work and responsibilities.
The Vernal First and Vernal Second Wards plan a joint program in the Vernal Second Ward chapel next Sunday night October 5. M JA officers will preside and the junior girls present two musical numbers including Junior Roses. Iris Manwaring will perform a cello solo, and a notable speaker is promised for the evening.
In the M I A meeting at Maeser on Tuesday September 30 the WI Kan Wee girts were promoted from the Primary into the M I A. An appropriate program was given for this occasion.
The Current Topics Club hosted Mrs Elda Nord as she prepares to move to Salt Lake City. Ten members attended at Mrs Archie Lewis home with luncheon sets presented to the honoree. The Daughters of the Pioneers Convention plans its Salt Lake City gathering Saturday at the Hotel Utah with Vernal officers attending.
A well appointed dinner was given by Mr and Mrs J Clive Delvis at their home Saturday evening. Guests were seated at one long table centered with a bowl of flowers. The fall shades and princess tapers lit the table and eight places were marked for guests.
Mutual societies suspended meetings Tuesday evening due to a fall incident but plan to hold all ward meetings next Tuesday inviting members and interested residents to attend.
Student body officers and faculty implement hall monitors at study hall shifts. Students must show teacher passes to travel through halls, reducing confusion and noise. Sir Thomas Lipton declares an end to international ynefit racing, urging British versus American syndicate competition. Real sport lies in rugged work-boat maneuvers over flashy, high-stake matches.
Mrs Ann Maeser tends her sister Mrs Sarah Hanson in Vernal while Nellie Alien’s family moves from their ranch. Jim Fisher returns to Diamond Mountain sheep camp after visiting family. Mrs Audrey Richens visits Mae Walder. Rueben McConkie hurts hand in a dog bite at Rock Springs. Sunday school officers LaMarird and Lucy Jones are honored. Bird resigns as first counselor. Mont Caldwell Seth Bullock and Harold Ashby return from sheep camp to the Far. Martha Curtis and daughters visit Park City relatives. Don Pope family moves into William Thomas house. Pope works at coal mine. The M Men and Gleaner girls sell fair tickets. Owen Hacking visits with wife, baby, and brother John G. at Mrs Hanson’s. Allee Billings and Drier E Smith attend sacrament. Melba’s birthday party hosted by Joan Bingham with gifts. Rulon Ashby’s wife and daughter visit Naples while husband helps with sheep. Trade offer for hay or grain. DeLaysal Cream separator nearly new and Round Oak stove noted. City Bakery ad and fair calf lost at fairgrounds. notice to finder via John Jor Gøensen at Toggery.
Watermasters must turn time books to the secretary for the 1930 assessment levied October 1930. Local society notes include marriages, visits, disease illnesses, and travel among residents near Naples and Vernal, with many names and places such as Adair Tyzack, Mr Join, Hacking, Provo, Los Angeles, Burnt Fork Wyoming, Manila, and the Vernal hospital.
The Mutuals of the First and Second wards plan a social at Imperial Hall next Tuesday evening. Members meet their wards and regular classwork starts at 7 6 after which both wards are to be entertained at the Imperial. The community activity committees oversee the event.
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