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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1932
Page
8
A week in Vernal saw Mr and Mrs Red Merkley of Jensen visiting town. Loyd Popp, employed in News ton Hos manufacturing, along with Albert Snow and Joe Haslem, noted Jensen fishermen, were in Vernal Monday.
Jacop Melvin McCreary and Mrs Hoxie Alexander of Vernal secured a marriage license from the county clerk on October 22.
Mr and Mrs Ellis Merkley and family announce plans to establish their future home with Jeff Monday in Aiatt Luke ity, seeking a fresh start and lasting residence for their household.
Mra Lam Aarlstrom underwent a minor operation and is recovering nicely. She remains under medical supervision and shows steady improvement.
Mr and Mrs OG Liugene Johnson rejoice over the birth of their baby girl on Tuesday. The family proudly shares the glad tidings of a new daughter.
Grand Junction figure llovery Crean toured the city during the week on business, meeting local officials and inspecting ongoing projects.
Keith Ross returned the fore part of the week from Pocatello Idaho where he had been for some time on business and pleasure. George Tishe of Mt Emmons was in Vernal on Wednesday. He also assisted his mother Mrs Mary Fithe.
Miss Harrison Sorensen of Lat Verne New is listed with her mother Mrs Margaret Wilson of Lapoint in Walting documents. The fragment notes a familial connection and residence, indicating a local civil or church record entry.
Martin M Larson and Abel Turner of Provo campaigned in town earlier this week for the district jury office on the Democratica ticket.
Mrs Luster Loren and Wile la Luster travel with Mrs Charles Henderson and edster Paul to spend the weekend at their Willow Creek homes.
Teed Row, accompanied by his mother Mrs Jim Foss Fernstess Thora King, and Clea Griffis, left Thursday morning for Galt Lake City to attend a teachers institute there.
Max Eldon Birch of Duchesne and Tina Fairttella Allred of Talmage were granted licenses to marry on October 21. The petitions list Mr and Mrs Joseph L Birch and Mr and Mrs John Alf red as parent sponsors.
Donald Orster Babcock son of George D Babcock and Venice Leona Winn daughter of Bert Winn were granted a marriage license by County Clerk Carl Strom on October 24.
A survey shows New England farm real estate taxes rose about 150 percent from 41 cents per acre in 1913 to 32 02 per acre in 1930. Increases in the West North Central region were about 15 percent and 140 percent in the East North Central region according to the U S Department of Agriculture.
Kixes L I Allan, who went to Portland last week to be near her husband awaiting an operation, has applied for six months' furlough from the forest service. She will likely spend the winter in the Northwest as Southwick of Moab takes her place at the local forest office, with Southwick moving from the La Sal forest service.
Miss Alice Pederson reports Uintah and Duchesne girls as contestants for the Montgomery Ward trip to Chicago. Iane Johnson and Iris Manwaring from Vernal, Jane Birchell from Patford ward, Hazel Page, and Heth Frederickson from Roosevelt District are listed among the finalists.
Mrs Clyde Hatch arrived Saturday after a pleasant visit in Salt Lake City with Mr and Mrs Mack J. L. Bivens and Mrs Stevens proprietor of the Cottage Beauty Shop. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey and will manage the Harvey Beauty Shop while Mr and Mrs Harvey tour San Francisco and other western cities.
Local brief notes that Wm G King was in town today on Thursday for an unspecified visit, with no additional events or activities listed.
Mr and Mrs Delbert Morrocke of Lapping are in Vernal this week for a short visit and local engagements.
L Knight of Nandhett made a brief stop in Vernal on Tuesday as a one night visitor. Local residents welcomed the traveler and noted the short visit before departure.
Lee Eowards accompanied his father N to East Lake City for an institute day on Thursday, as reported in local notes.
Mr and Mrs Amaesa Caldwell travel to Vernal for a brief visit recorded in local society notes. The couple are noted as visitors and are mentioned alongside other community happenings.
Charles Fox was spotted at his former stall in the Palace Market over several days this week. He appeared to be shopping and chatting with vendors and customers during the market hours.
Miss Virginia Young of Ifruita Cole has been visiting at the home of her friend Mrs Charles Slen derson for the past week.
A ladies Democratic meeting is planned at the home of Mrs Ponthna Calder on Friday October 28 at 2 30 p m. The event invites local party members to discuss community issues and organize upcoming campaigns.
D Ford superintendent of the Gilson Asphaltum Company passed through Vernal on Wednesday while traveling to Bale Lake City.
Mrs Edith Lawrence Cooper delivered an Interesting talk on the usa'an Mye-yecar Plan at the Vernal First Ward Mutual Beatidr Glass gathering Tuesday evening. The discussion drew attention from attendees and highlighted local civic engagement.
An group of educators including Mr John McNaughton Vera Ghowaiker Rosamond Davis Clarita Hall Lavina Linnie Bimper Vera Calder Marion Gillett and Lieyd Winn attend a teaching institute in Salt Lake City during the week.
The Aaronic Priesthood of the Vernal First ward spent the day cleaning the chapel grounds. Afterwards, they were invited by Bishop Pontha Calder to his home where they enjoyed a friendly gathering.
The Senior class of the Vernal First ward Mutual plans a Monday evening Halloween gathering at Instructor Mra Joselia Calder's home. Members and prospective attendees are cordially invited to join the event.
Dr Hendricks of the federal Bureau of Animal Industry has approved Uintah County as an accredited TB testing area. The designation is subject to Washington approval, with Uintah becoming the twenty fifth Utah county to receive accredited status indicating ongoing bovine tuberculosis eradication work.
Dr C L Marlatt of Washington urged timed cutting of first and second alfalfa crops as the most effective, though cheaper, method to combat the weevil ravaging Utah farms. He spoke at a Salt Lake City luncheon hosted by the Chamber of Commerce, meeting with George I Reeves and other agriculture officials.
A goingaway party Sunday afternoon at the home of Mims Essia Jane Sowards honored Misa Merkley who left Monday for Salt Lake City with her attendants. Dinner followed with many attendees including Miss Do ris Sainsbury, Miss Fern Staugh, Miss Ellen Merkley, Miss Iane Johnson, Miss Gowards, Don Cay ter, Kenneth Aycock, Clinton Peterson, Ernet Henderson and Sam Calder.
The annual Chrysanthemum Show at the Commercial Hotel showcased a wide array of local blooms. Awards went to Mrs Ward White and Mrs May Jorgensen for varieties and artistry. The event supported by the Business and Professional Women’s Club will award prizes in spring. Other items note Daughters of Utah Pioneers meeting, Halloween-themed gatherings, a turkey dinner, and Legion Auxiliary officer installations with plans for Armistice Day.
Oregon wedding reports the October 16 ceremony of Lorna Jeanette Johnson and Russell Moffet Squier at the Tinnicum home with Bishop Clive Davis officiating. Bridesmaids Georg ia Endicott and Wilma Lester, guests listed include families of both sides and friends. a wedding breakfast followed and the couple depart for a Watson Utah honeymoon.
Edward W Pickard presents a weekly feature summarizing world and national events, with emphasis on their impact on the United States. The editorial aims to inform intelligent readers about historically significant happenings shaping the nation and the world.
Father Partridge will speak at St. Pauls Episcopal church Sunday at 8 30 p m. on a cross country tour from Massachusetts to the Pacific Coast after starting from the east with less than one dollar.
Dr Wm H Moses and his hunting party including Dr I W Stevens Clyde Lindquist Clyde Faulkner and J Hancock of Ogden returned to Ogden on Wednesday after a successful trip. All report a wonderful time.
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