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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1929
Page
8
Services Friday marked the burial of a Dry Fork youth at Canyon Settlement. The Vernal Chronicle reports a day of rites and the community note of a life lived amid local families and church ties, with details of the region’s social happenings and personnel changes.
Hunters report satisfactory success during opening season until September 2 with heavy rain showers halting Diamond Mountain hunts. Ward primaries gathered for Homecoming in Imperial while Trail Builders canceled Kanes and stunts on courthouse grounds due to the storm.
Mrs Jamey Coupe will leave soon for Los Angeles to spend the winter with her son Clair Coupe and family. During her absence Mrs Thelma Evans will take care of Mrs Coupe's home.
Dr and Mrs F WM Cutler announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Rowland J Merrill son of Dr and Mrs J Joseph H Merrill. The couple, both University of Utah graduates, plan to marry in Salt Lake City on September 18 with a wedding breakfast at the brides home. They will reside in Baltimore where Merrill will continue medical studies at Johns Hopkins University.
The Congregational Churches of Utah held a summer convention August 24 25 at Wolf Creek Pass Utah 55 attendees including Reverends Arthur Rice Philips Robert Kenan Oye den Edwin T Settle Covington and Chas Sebold Vernal and Miss Lilly King Salt Lake City The open air sessions at 10024 feet featured a summit service and camp fire program with songs sermons and a hymn by Rev Rice The assembly planned to reconvene at Wolf Creek Pass next summer with most members remaining through Sunday night and some climbing to the summit for services at the high altitude site
Uintah School District posts strong state rankings across grades in the 1920s uniform examinations. Fifth grade language and spelling near state averages. sixth through eighth grades show high placement in math and language. History and geography show upward movement with noteworthy year to year gains. Teachers receive praise for high quality work despite a shorter school year.
Services were held Tuesday at the Gunes ward chapel for J Jensen who died at home Saturday night in Siinee. Bishop Eaton 42s in charge, invocation by James Reid and E J Longhurst. Present were Henry Southam, Howard Stephens, Archie Johnson, and Bishop Eaton as repeaters. Choir sang I Believe in God and Sometime We’ll Understand. Tyan Batty gave the benediction. many relatives and friends attended.
Representative Aswell of Natchitoches Louisiana extols the country newspaper as a personal, essential public institution. He notes the human element, local births and deaths, and daily local news as crucial, arguing radio cannot replace the intimate community connection provided by the editor and newspaper in town and rural areas.
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