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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1939

Page

3

Reminiscence notes from Vernal and district era 1899

Almanac like roundup lists weddings births and local events from Vernal Salt Lake and surrounding areas. Highlights include Alfred Powell and Miss Hopwood wed in Bali Lake. new bridges and smelters under construction. multiple births. frost and heat notes. mission release for Elder Workman. crops and honey fame. plaques of car orders and rail route updates. community club projects and social events. Names include Alfred Powell Miss Hopwood John Abplanipal Bronte Reuben Collett Isabrand Sander and George Slaugh among others.

Alfred Powell Vernal 4 Hopwood Leeds England Bali Lake Duchesne River Fort Duchesne John Abplanaip Bronte Joseph Atmer Fuchens Alonzo Haws John A Workmart Texas Lewis Allen Reuben Collett Im Jensen Dyer N E Miller California George R Goodrich United States Marines France Central School Thomas Wilkerson Artie Roberts Vernal Helper Lybbert Boys and Isabrand Sander Penyart Co Op Willems & Op Brust Creek Ailey Bartlett Sunshines Ivan Perry Mision Uintah Herold E Hullinger Dace Jabor

Verbal Notice of Local Visits and School Preparations in Vernal Area

A list of visitors and residents from Vernal and Duchesne areas appears, detailing families and individuals such as Mrs Nelle Merkley and Miss Wardle visiting at DeVere Ross’s home, preparations for school start, and summer community gatherings. The notes mention relatives and guests from Provo, Dry Fork canyon, and Salt Lake, with social visits, teaching arrangements, and household projects noted for the coming term.

Community Notes From Bruffdle And Nearby Areas

Last week visitors included Ceal el Glines and George Miller family with Myrtle Erekson. The MIA Fall social is Sept 12 hosted by Leon Gulley’s family. Births, parties, campouts, and school opening updates feature residents from Bruffdle, Lapoint, and nearby towns, with guests from Bat Lake and Salt Lake City.

Primary Homecoming Week Social Notes

The column lists local residents and visitors including Sarah B Bingham and Siddoway Mrs Venice Coltharp moving to Flangety for winter with her husband employed Mrs Cotharpe formerly Miss Ven ce Smith B W Johnson at Eacy Jen king took a trip to Roosevelt on Tuesday Mr and Mrs Lari Jackson of Los Angeles visiting with Mr Jackson's parents Mr and Mrs Dige Jackson Nora Moore of Salt Lake and Nellie Johnson of Los Angeles visited with sister Mrs Lige Jackson Horace Leland and Kenneth Gillman of Pratt Beth were callers at Mrs Earl Gurrs Sunday George Gurr and daughters returned from a tour of Utah Idaho and Montana last week they drove 1700 miles Lorn Willams brought in land peaches from Provo the first of the week Mr and Mrs Ban Jackson moved from Brush Creek to enroll their children in school.

George Miller Bruffdle Donna Dorothy Perry Canal Bank Perry Home Laura McKeachnie Joelle Johnson Barbara Jenkins Doris Perry Doris Hodgkinson Mary Price Lessa Rasmussen Belya Perry Leah Holfelt Ed Hoeft Ogden Rulon Chadwick Mary Jo Chadwick Marguerite Fisher Bat Lake Myrtle Erekson The South High Salt Lake University of Die Pearl Richens Idaho Salt Lake City James Faucett Price Sim Ross Tom Timothy Will Reid Daughters of the Pioneers Reid Karren Eugene Woodruff Lloyd Glines Woodruff Utah Martin Curtis Melvin Burke Enid Reid Nathan Whetten Vernal J California Conneticut Lessa Grand Rasmussen of Lapoint Myron Perry Maeser Les Ite P Thacker Eva Price BYU Naples Sarah B Bingham Siddoway Venice Coltharp Flangety Cotharpe Vence Smith Johnson Eacy Jenking Roosevelt Lari Jackson Los Angeles Jackson Dige Jackson Mirtle McKee Milvale Nora Moore Nellie Johnson Lige Jackson Horace Leland Kenneth Gillman Prito Beth Earl

Naples Primary Homecoming Program At Chapel

The Primary Homecoming program was held Wednesday at the chapel with Mrs J Wallsce Johnson in charge. Denad Gale left Monday for Mercur to work after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Luther Gale. Mrs John McKowen spent the week at Bennett aiding the bedside of her ill son-in-law Mr Burns McGowen. Asher Evans of Los Angeles plans a weeklong visit. Mr and Mrs John H Chapman and Madge Williams of Salt Lake visited the Gardner home. Bea gall girls graduated from the Primary into MIA. Lois Lubbert read, and a chorus performed. Miss Zola Anderson resumed teaching second grade at Naples school. Kenneth Lind had a tonsillectomy. Two one act plays were presented at the chapel Tuesday.

J Wallsce Johnson Denad Gale Mercur En Daya Luther Gale John McKowen Bennett Burns McG Owen Asher Evans Los Angeles John H Chapman Madge Williams Salt Lake Lewis Gardner MIA Arthur Man Swaring Lois Lubbert Beagall Zola Anderson Oak City Naples Kenneth Lind

Local notes and social visitors from the region

Mona residents Clark Newell and Fletcher of Junction resumed teaching in Naples. MIA winter play plans discussed. MTA fall social set for Sept 12. Owen Hullinger visited from Roosevelt. Mrs B Vere Wilson and baby head to Los Angeles for winter stay with husband employed there. Mart Merrel of Salt Lake City weekend visit. Zera Eaton of Shelley attends Ernest Eaton funeral. Bil Litster and Bernice Lubbert visit John Adams in Dry Fork. Dr F G Eskelson pastures 250 cattle in Luther Gale field.

MIA Clark Newell Mona Fila Fletcher Junction Naples MTA Owen Hullinger Roosevit B. Vere Wilson Los Angeles Mart Merrel Bait Lake Zera Eaton Shelley Idaho Ernest Bil Litster Bernice Lubbert John Adama Dry Fork F G Eskelson Luther Gale

Tourist Seeks Live Dinosaur in Wyoming

An eastern tourist at Douglas asked three information clerks about spotting a large heavy long tailed creature. The attendants hesitated and finally admitted the beast could not be seen now, explaining the visitor was several million years too late to witness a Mye dinosaur.

Douglas Wys Wyoming Fife Information Bureau Richard Leavitt Lowell Rymil DeWaine Hoopman Wyoming Highway Leavitt Rymill Hoopman

Costs of Power in U S Compared by Bureau

The general average cost of 4 kilowatt hour of electricity is higher in the United States from municipally owned plants than from private electric systems, according to the 1937 quinquennial census of the electric industry in the United States.

United States United

Census bureau reveals state power rates by type and provider

The report shows privately owned power plants charging 28 cents per kWh on average, with municipals at 24 cents. Private companies offered lower rates for farm residential service, about 31 cents, and 34 cents for non-farm, while municipal plants charged 25 cents and 44 cents respectively.

Census Bureau Revere Raiso A Prietty

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