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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1935
Page
2
Albert Breagan describes Ute gambling games including Up Jinks and Hand Game with bone dice or game sticks, singing, sleight of hand, and betting stakes. The Hands-on Teruk-we-nup board game uses painted posts, counters, and four-stick sets for precision throws, with scoring and restart rules explained.
Saturday the Gleaner girls conducted an expedition to the Dinosaur Quarry at Jensen with 24 in the party. Officials and teachers from the ward attended. Mr and Mrs F. G. Bing ham of Vernal joined the group, with guide Mr Hicks and Dr A Boyle giving lectures on deposits and government plans. Ward conference sessions featured the stake presidency and high council. Changes in ward organization, hunts for deer, and YMMIA YWMIA activities were noted along with visits from Scout leaders and district council.
A group of lads discuss saving money at a local bank with a camp day account opening. Sports chatter shifts from baseball to football, World Series talk fuels winter plans, and Cubs and Tigers are noted as camp favorites and fans. Dinosaurs, monuments, and local tours invite visitors to Dinosaur Point with guided tours by Guide Hicks and Chef Clark offering a 25 cent meal in a historic visit.
Dr Boyle urges residents to view the planned monument as a community achievement with Basin profits rising as it completes. He promotes a touring dinner option in camp with a special program by contacting Dr A Boyle at Jensen on Box 6 for groups, following a Lions Club dinner.
Mrs Crystal Beers Reynolds left Tuesday for Salt Lake City to attend the funeral of her brother Bert Beers 20 son of Mr and Mrs Frank Beers of Salt Lake City. Mr Beers died Thursday October 17 in a hospital in Quincy California of pneumonia. The body was brought to Salt Lake City for bu-
Funeral services were held Wednesday at 12 noon. Born in Huntington Utah he resided with family in Vernal and Salt Lake City. Survived by six sisters Mrs Reynolds Vernal Mrs Helen Simmons Mrs Lucile Allred Mrs Inca Whitlock Mrs Beulah Marx and Miss Lola Beers of Salt Lake and two brothers Evert Idaho Lennils Salt Lake.
Ivan Atwood of ceward while digging potatoes last week found a freak growth: two color potatoes on one stem. A large white potato with a blue potato attached about one inch away, connected by a five eighths inch stem. Both are well mature. the white potato shows a blue tinge and is likely Blue Victor.
A fragment notes unusual coaching of growth displayed by the press office at the Ex. pivot, highlighting patterns of guidance and display in a public setting. The text references curious methods and a focus on development within a local exhibit context.
A book agent advises a farmer that a boy going to school deserves an encyclopedia. The farmer rebels, insisting his son will walk to class without such an aid, rejecting the suggestion.
Kingsbury Congregation holds a church school at 10 00 a.m. and morning worship with sermon at 11 00 a.m. on Sunday. The notice lists the service times and confirms the church schedule for worshipers.
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