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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1954
Page
9
A public safety note urges hunters and the public to review firearms safety before the season. It highlights first aid readiness, proper gun storage, muzzle discipline, keeping firearms in good order, and avoiding dangerous handling in the field. Emphasizes emergencies don’t wait and urges preparedness.
The Junior Gleaners held a supper for their mothers Thursday evening with a program including readings, songs, and contributions by members. Attendees listed include Helen and Vera Bigelow, Margaret and Erva Huber, Joyce Labrum, Vera Savage, and many others. visitors from Salt Lake and Draper joined relatives in Lapoint.
Mrs E A Manker and Miss Amelia Manker traveled to California to attend the funeral of E A Banker. They were accompanied home by Brother E A Rice of Smith Center Kansas who is currently visiting for a few days.
Babson urges readers to hire a lawyer and write a will immediately, reread annually, noting that over 10 percent die with no will while often leaving property to unintended heirs. He warns common names risk misallocation and cites probate fraud and stockholder growth. He urges discussing wills with a trusted lawyer and bank, as wills protect assets and may reduce life insurance misdirections.
A local nonprofit center in New Boston NH offers a two dollar blank form for a Temporary Will. It can be filled quickly and witnessed by three neighbors at no cost, with further editing later by a lawyer. The notice urges prompt action to secure a basic will.
About 150 American Legion and Auxiliary members attended the fall district conference at Vernal with registration from 11 am to 1 pm and joint meetings at 4:30 pm. Post No 126 received top honors, including the Herman Jansen gavel for high quota and the Eve Ashton trophy for district junior baseball. District and state officials were present, and activities included a Legion business meeting and an Auxiliary session led by Tina Wilkins.
Swiss hiker Frey age 60 left New York April 5 and arrived in San Francisco October 1 after 148 days of walking. He averaged 21 miles daily through Vernal and said he could reach California earlier than expected. He plans to buy a used car home to New York and then sail to Switzerland with wife and daughter. He hopes to lecture in Switzerland before returning to the United States.
The event featured remarks by Principal speakers Mrs Hays Mrs Farnsworth and Mrs Koystyle on national convention membership and rehabilitation of Korean veterans. Past district president guards were presented to Wilbur Johnson Eve Ashton and JoAnn Talboe. Stewart Ashton commands Witbeck Post No 11.
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