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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1932
Page
8
Crank Morrill, a teacher at the Tapeht school, was in town Saturday. His visit drew local interest as residents discussed school events and community affairs.
Blanco and Leroy Morrill of Tridell were visitors in town on Saturday. The brief sighting notes their presence without further details.
Mr end Mra Hartron Sow ards returned the forepart of the week from Galt fake City.
Miss Mina Showalter has returned to the city after attending a conference in Salt Lake City. The event featured speakers on community development and networking with regional professionals.
Os Douglas Chew and Mrs Mary Wilkins of Jensen were in Vernal on Tuesday for unspecified visits.
Lelora Rasmussen, a BOYU student, visited Lapoint and Vernal during the weekend and returned to school on Sunday.
Archie Perry, a student at Brigham Young University, visited with his home folk last week and shared updates on campus life.
Elworth Tardy was operated on Sunday at Vernal Hospital for acute appendicitis and is recovering nicely from the operation.
Mason Smith of Willow Creek is in Ashley Valley hospital with kidney trouble. He is improving slowly as he receives treatment.
Dr and Mrs F G Eskelson of Murray visited Vernal examining the city with interest in possibly making a home there.
Miss Virginia Cooper, a Brigham Young University student in Provo, visited the campus this weekend with her parents.
Mr and Mrs Henry Millicam announce the birth of a healthy baby boy on October 30. The family expresses joy at the new arrival and welcomes relatives and friends to share in the happy occasion.
Attorney Ray E Diliman from Troosevelt visited the city this week to attend the mid term session of court highlighting ongoing legal proceedings and local civic activity.
Judge A Vo Watkins and court reporter F M Rider from Provo are in Vernal for the mid term session of court that opened Tuesday for a brief period this week.
Al Timothy of Jensen was in town early in the week on business and visiting with old friends.
Frank Walker, who has been away for 21 summers with the sheep, is home visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Walker.
The Witbeck post of the American Legion held a formal installation Saturday night for new officers.
Mr and Mrs Ted Bennion rejoice at the birth of a fine Miran girl who arrived on Saturday October 8, marking a joyful addition to the family in their home community.
Vernon Collier and fellow Brigham Young University students Alfred Caldwell Weldon Castlan form the Cougar quartet. They composed Where Does The Moon Do When It Geta Full praised by their music instructor and offered for copyright with Prof Hansen assisting. They performed the song at the Democratic convention in Provo.
A baby girl arrived Saturday October 8 to the home of Mr and Mrs Ted Dill bringing joy to their family.
A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Davis on Thursday October 6 in an undisclosed city. The delivery was reported without complications and both mother and child are said to be healthy.
John Arthur McNee and Mary Lou Dilmore of Newcastle Colorado were issued a marriage license by County Clerk Lim Carlstrom on October 10 in a local civil ceremony.
Mr and Mrs Victor Horrocks and Mr and Mrs Lavell Horrocks of Neola were visiting friends and relatives in Vernal Tuesday.
The ladies magonary society of the stake will hold a special meeting next Thursday October 20 at the home of Miss Vera Johnson. All members are urged to be present.
Robert Peterson son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Peterson and Alice Rebecca Mecham daughter of Mr and Mrs Ald Tres Mecham of Neola secured nine marriage licenses from the county clerk on October last.
John Leonard Pritchett of Whitericks and Evelyn Mae Wagers of Hoosevelt received a marriage license dated in October, granted by County Clerk Le Wm Caristrom.
The Improvement Era campaign of the MIA begins Sunday October 16 with Era Week 1 from the 16th to the 23rd of October. All wards are prepared to launch an engaging drive at that time.
Doctor J O Perry and his son J T visited Vernal with his brother Joseph E Berry all from East Lake City. They enjoyed a duck hunt at Jensen during their stay Sunday and Monday.
Miss Barta Senderson came back from Price Friday with Doyle Pitts and Lee Young who escorted her to Vere nat and attended the football game.
Utah State Agricultural College hosts adult leaders from 17 counties for a special home economics training program at Logan from October 17 to 24. About 70 women will study budgeting thrift and household topics led by Mrs Rena Maycock with Miss Madge J Reese as a speaker.
J G Peppard founder of the Peppard Seed companies of Delta and Vernal died of a heart attack in Kansas City Missouri. He was father to CooY Peppard manager of the Utah plant who has lived in Delta for several years. C P Peppard rushed to Kansas City by plane.
George Watson arranges a consolidation linking 34 mining companies owning about 2100 acres in the southern half of the Little Cottonwood mining district. The move unites multiple properties under a single controlling arrangement, shaping the regional mining landscape.
Ray Phebus sells his stake in Uintah Gas Company to David Gordon and William Broderick. The deal follows a Vernal visit by the buyers and Stock, the company president, notes Uintah Gas has invested over 250000 dollars to supply Vernal with natural gas. Stock touts Vernal gas rates and high BTU value versus Denver.
Registration at Brigham Young University passes 1200 with 165 more students than last year. Students come from six foreign countries including Japan Tonga Australia New Zealand Mexico and Canada and from twenty states. Utah County accounts for half the total enrollment with 33 percent out of state. Listed Vernal area entrants include Lloyd Lind Victor Bngham Vernon Collier Laurence Siddoway Alfred Cawell Weloon Bastian Archi Perry Ada Winder Norwald Efardy Bla Cook Frank Postman Neldeen Calder Helen Caider Chas Oaks Zella Aycock Lorna Murrasiup Seeley Virginia Cooper Wm A Terrell Norman Hansen Harold Merkley and Mr and Mrs Ashael Perry.
The Brigham Central Chevrolet Company relocated to the Knueson building on South Main Street, branding a fresh site for its dealership operations.
B O Siefus submitted the lowest bid of 8.1 for the construction of a T-beam cantilever bridge over the Malad River on Plymouth Highway as reported by Bar Elder Journal Brigham.
Vernal community clubs and ward groups meet for programs dances and rehearsals October 16 17 and 19 featuring plays by Vernal First and Second wards and a variety of club activities including the Twentieth Century luncheon Thalia Beaux Arts and Women’s groups hold meetings with elections lectures and social events while the Chrysanthemum Show date shifts to October 22 and teachers prepare a school assembly program
Mrs Effie Barrows, Utah State Agricultural College extension agent, warns about chimney fires and shares cleaning steps. She recommends burning dried salt in a hot stove to sweep chimneys and removing grime from rugs and carpets before winter heating to reduce soot and shadows in rooms.
President Min urged Ciurcis members to vote thoughtfully amid an ongoing economic depression. The speech, continued from page one, criticized waste in public and private sectors and called officials at all levels to curb expenditures while urging courage and profitable pursuits at low price levels.
In a handwritten letter MR and MRS E A Daniels request a three dollar subscription renewal for The Vernal Express. They reminisce about settling a western country, moving to California in 1920 for health, and note Gene has suffered a stroke in January. They mention hot summers, fall weather, and hope for a wet winter to aid crops.
Logan William Rumble has assumed control of the Park Hotel East Center. The new management arrangement places Rumble at the helm of hotel operations, signaling a shift in leadership for the property.
Polard Mining Co files notice of an original mineral land tract described as lying between elty and Alta oats. The document asserts claim to mineral rights and coordinates described in the filed notice.
The Logan Pefiron Electric company relocates to new quarters on Main Street, signaling a shift in operations and improved access for customers. Details on dates and exact address updates are provided by city notices in the period.
W W Clyde company submitted the lowest bid of 44685 dollars to construct a road section between Parowan and Paragounsh.
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