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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1933
Page
8
David Calder and Charles T Fupe motored to Altonah this week on business as Witbeck Funeral Home is relocated to the Sam Herron residence on First North Street.
The first fall freeze occurred Sunday night with mush on standing water noted Monday morning. Local residents including Mrs Bus’a Nelson and Mas Harder Nelson returned from Madison to Jensen for a week visit. John N Reader remains under doctors care but improving. A Wild Rose club luncheon honored Mrs Abe Snow who celebrated a birthday. Rebecca Sorensen’s appendicitis recovery continues.
Carl R Carlstrom of Ballard ward was reported at a business talk in Vernal on Tuesday.
Mrs Charles Fox and her daughter Alta departed Wednesday morning for Salt Lake City, heading to visit relatives and conduct a brief trip.
The Business and Professional Women of Vernal hosted an outdoor field day at the mouth of Big Brush Creek gorge. Attendees traveled by car, enjoyed hiking and photographs, and shared a luncheon prepared by several hostesses.
Wiley Stewart of Jensen is regularly employed by the Uintah Chevrolet company as part of its staff records.
Warren Richardson arrives in Vernal on Sunday after months away in Green River Wyoming where he shipped his herd of cattle to market and restocked.
Chaplin Wayne Vennlon of the CCC traveled to Salt Lake City on Saturday to spend the weekend at home.
Mr and Mrs Wallace along with Oslder and Edgar Calder spent the weekend in Colorado deer hunting. Wallace and Edgar both returned with a deer.
Order F Smith, clerk of Uintah School District, arrived home from Salt Lake City where he attended the funeral of his mother, Mrs D Smith.
Two Roosevelt residents, Mrs Net tle Kirkendahl and Mrs Francis K Smith a Bennett sister, were observed at the court house on Tresday afternoon for business.
Rev John Leicher of Roosevelt says the Haly Communion service and eeimon will be held at St Pauls Church on Sunday at 10 am with no one presiding.
Mrs Clark Newell and her pith underwent tonsil removal on Saturday while Mr Newell, recently arrived in Vernal, is employed by the Utah Power and Light Company.
Agnes Schaefermeyer daughter of Charles H Schaefermeyer returns to Logan after a short visit with relatives and friends. Jiss Schaefermeyer is employed at the Cache Valley hospital of To ran.
Mr and Mrs Tafb P Budge of Faris Idaho visited Ver Nad last Saturday. They spent time at the home of Mr and Mrs Alma Mecham, Budges' relatives, during the past week. Mrs Budge was formerly Miss Allee Mecham.
Henry Mahieres of Pila delivered 20000 lambs at Watso recently averaging 67 pounds each. He passed Vernal on Monday to Pike where he will arrange an additional shipment. He notes the winter range is extremely dry and will require more feeding by growers.
Mr and Mrs F Harold Calder left Thursday October 12 with their baby for medical care in Salt Lake City. Mrs Pontha Calder accompanied them. The infant is at the DDS hospital in critical condition and the Calder couple will remain in Salt Lake for some time.
Gash J Cheney of the Uinah State Bank returned from a trip to Salt Lake City on Tuesday.
County Attorney Hugh W Celton was seen in Salt Lake City over the weekend arguing with his parents Mr and Mrs D Colton.
Mr and Mrs B and B Colton and two Roosevelt children visited Vernal on Monday. Mrs Colton cried at the mention of her mother Mrs Kate Metkley.
Chorge Wishes executive secretary of the state land office and Arthur Wiscomb of Froosevelt were in Vernal Thursday of last week reviewing state loan options.
Melvin Burke son of J W Burke and Miss Delores Wardle daughter of George Wardle received a marriage license at the courthouse on October 16.
Word has been received by Mra Mr M Cook of the arrival of a son to Mr and Mrs Reginald M Cook in Bailey Idaho. The baby was born October 10 and is their first child.
Mrs Reed Rich of Logan, wife of Dr Reed Rich, visited Vernal with her husband during the weekend. Mrs Rich praised the United Bae ly and called Vernal one of the state’s most attractive spots.
Mr and Mrs Lynn Ross of Ar eidia and Leonard Horrocks visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Tred Wall. Mrs Ross, formerly Miss Merla Massey, librarian of Uintah County Library for several years, is sister of Mrs Wall.
On October 14 a marriage license was issued to Tay Anderson and Miss Pearl Nielson of Myton. Also licensed were Alden If Alexander and Miss Laurine Johnston of Froosevelt. Charien and Custer J P performed the ceremonies.
Ernest Alfred Ingo Knecht Sidney A Brighton and Winfield tong farmers and stockmen from Bennett section visited Venal on Wednesday to obtain information on securing federal assistance to finance their farms.
Judge C and Carter hurried to Salt Lake City after a Monday morning run on the Uintah Basin Stage. They returned by car, noting a ten hour trip time after a fender repair from last week’s Daniels Canyon accident, a contrast to two weeks by team several years ago.
A father voices skepticism about chorus girls while his son explains fashion norms. The exchange reveals tension over romance and appearances in a era of shifting social mores.
Gene Jensen hauls logs from the mountain and plans building on their ranch. Win Sewell returns from Hayden Cole visit. Mrs Vera Vincent stays with her mother. Several Stewarts attend the funeral of Amanda Nichols. Doris Merkley is seriously ill with a neck abscess but improving. Q T Club met at Mrs Guy Stewart’s home with an enjoyable gathering.
Saturday through Sunday, ranchers H E Seeley and Sid ney Morrison led cattle to Denver after four weeks of gathering and shipping. The article records social visits, club outings, and local work projects as residents travel, entertain, and tend canals and timberland.
Members of oil circles welcomed a 16 pound 44 ounce baby boy born Sunday night at the home of Mr and Mrs BR A Bry son of Rangely. Mr Bryson heads the Raven Oil and Refining Company. This is the Brysons' second son.
A new agricultural school student, older than typical beginners, undergoes a strict oral test to gauge his classification. He is asked about nit rates and replies that he chose to work for the Western Union, noting they are paid less than day rates on all but ten word messages.
Faint OCR fragment mentions Elias Winn and parents MY and Nits. Unable to confirm full context or event details from the provided text.
In a fall two week window a man admits to shooting his wife. Police question motive as the case hinges on the short defense of a two week vacation. Investigators note the confession may seal a homicide in the region.
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