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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1935
Page
8
Miss Iris Manwaring departed Friday to attend classes at Brigham Young University in Provo Utah. Her move reflects a return to education and enrollment in ongoing studies.
June Graham of Meeker was overwhelmed by a personal loss during the weekend while receiving medical aid. colleagues and local officials provided support as the family copes with the incident.
Mrs. John Parry of Salt Lake City returned home Sunday after a ten day visit with her daughter Mrs David Calder.
Mrs L Noble visited Provo and Eureka with sister Adele who has been staying in Vernal over the weekend.
Mrs Qua Sweatfield reports the death of her brother Vernon L. Lesler aged 25 in Park City due to pneumonia. He passed away Monday with limited information available about further details.
Ruth Merle and LaMar Stein acker traveled to Denver and other Colorado points last week to visit relatives and returned Sunday.
Carlie Roberts of Price traveled to Vernet for business and stayed with Bishop Byron Goodrich at the Goodrich residence in Naples. Roberts is noted as a nephew of Bishop Goodrich.
Alma Boren, who suffered a slight stroke while working on the Vernal sewer trench recently, is somewhat improved and able to move about on crutches. Mr Boren resides in Davis ward.
Mr and Mrs Rhondal Shaw and family of Meeker Cole were a day this week with Mrs Shaw's sister Mrs Travia Moore enroute home after an extensive tour of the Eastern states.
Grant Calder leaves Friday for Cambridge Massachusetts to enter Harvard University and enroll in the school of commerce with a focus on marketing. He plans to visit friends in Washington DC on the way.
Richard Jensen arrives back from Payson and Salt Lake City where he toured business interests and enjoyed leisure. He witnessed Sir Malcolm Campbell’s speed test and saw the tar stored in the garage as mechanics explained the machine's details to a small group.
Charles Colton of Provo arrived last week to assume duties as an instructor at Uintah High School, beginning his new role amid the school community and students.
A V Leale and Otis Weeks visited Reservation points on Thursday of last week to promote the Vernal Rodeo. The trip highlights ongoing efforts to drum up local support and attendance for the event.
Mra Salmon of Salt Lake City, sister of Mrs Clark Newell, is visiting Mrs Salmon. She sings as Joyce Palmer over radio station KSL.
Mrs Don Tulichell of White Rocks underwent an appendicitis operation at the Valley Hospital on Wednesday afternoon. Her condition is reported serious.
Mr and Mrs O Donnell Goodrich welcomed a baby girl on August 3. Mrs Goodrich, formerly Helen Evans, is the mother and names the infant in a family announcement.
Mrs Warmon and Mr Sowards with sons Kenneth and Glade returned from Salt Lake City where they had visited for several days over the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Harold Jfullinger announce the birth of their son on September 7. Mr Htullinger is an instructor at Vernal Junior High. This is the couple’s fourth boy.
Charles F. Tucker recently returned from Salt Lake City where he sought medical aid and remains quite ill. He says he must leave Vernal soon to go to the coast to build up his health.
Meda Walker and Resis Noel have returned from Yellowstone National Park after a summer away. They will resume teaching at the Naples and Central schools.
Thomas Bingham and George Hi Evans, both with the Moonlake CCO ramp for the past year, have enrolled at Henegar Business College to pursue further study.
Mr and Mrs Otis Weeks brought their infant son home from Balt Lake on Sunday almost recovered from operations for a telescoped intestine. The baby is seven months old rather than fifteen months as reported last week and will remain under local physician care for some time.
Mr and Afra Lloyd Crapo welcome a baby daughter born Thursday September 4 at Valley Hospital. The infant’s father is Andrew Crapo and the mother is formerly Linnie Cook.
Mr and Mrs Harold Davis hosted Mrs and Mr George Jervis of Washington DC and Mrs Oscar Kirkham of East Lake City during the week. Mrs Jarvis was formerly Miss Caroline Kirkham, noting a name change.
Miss Exlyn Green traveled with her mother Mra Henry Green and Mrs Jane Chivers to Salt Lake City for the weekend. Mra Green, the grandmother of DeNise Williams, was greatly shocked to learn of his accidental death occurring just hours before their return.
W N Olson and family were victims of an automobile accident near Lewiston Friday. Mr Olson suffered a fractured knee while Mrs Olson had an injured ankle and neck. Their son Raphael and daughter Virginia suffered cuts and bruises. They were returning from a trip to Yellowstone and reached home the first of the week and all are getting along nicely.
Dr A Boyle Jr proposes a University of Utah extension geology course this winter in Vernal Uintah Basin. The plan includes thirty lectures in general geology and sections on mineralogy and rocks. Credit hours would be five for geology and three each for mineralogy and rocks with no formal qualifications beyond interest.
Ivan Peterson of Jensen was severely injured Saturday afternoon when his horse plunged into bog holes along the lane to Ray He Reader home. The rider was thrown headfirst, his chin torn, and he lay unconscious about 15 minutes before Rex Spendlove helped him to Vernal and then to his father’s Jensen home for rest.
In a tense courtroom Bam challenges Judge Sam with a blunt question about defense. Yoh Nfone denies the allegation and contends the alligator is wrong, asserting his stance amid the proceedings.
Ward members gathered for a reunion and missionary welcome home in Vernal with remarks by Counselor Warren Richard son, a vocal trio, readings, music, and a bishopric history readout. Socials followed including a melon bonfire, dances, and a welcome for visitors and guests. several parties and a primary convention were noted with graduations and a wedding announced for Ruby Wilkins and Lloyd Hatch.
Over seventy members of the Stephen Markham family gathered Saturday at Mrs Otella Markham Carrolls home in Maeser. The program included games lunch and a business meeting with prayers by Wells Ashby. Attendees heard talks by Ray McKee and Don Halt, readings by Gena Ashby Jensen, and musical selections. Officers elected: Joseph Dudley president John Ashby first vice president Harold McKee second vice president and Mrs Carroll secretary-treasurer.
The Goodrich family reunion met Friday at 2 pm in an open air dance hall in Naples. About 120 attendees enjoyed a program of songs, dances, and a tolley ball game, plus a barbecue with salad ice cream cake and melons. Guests included families from Ballard Tridel Roosevelt Dry Fork and Emmons, with John Cook Limer Manwaring Floyd Case and Elmer Lind among those listed.
A dialogue images a remedy as a playful circus turn about a lion and a goat forming an odd friendship. The speaker notes occasional quarrels but explains they buy a new goat to mend the frictions.
Former Uintah high school instructor now associate professor of speech at Brigham Young University. He earned his doctorate in speech from the University of Iowa in 1925 and an AM degree from BYU in 1931. He has taught at Webe high and Town Town School. He has worked in BYU graduate work since 1934 and assisted in a speech clinic with Dr Lee Edward Travis.
At a meeting at the Community House Saturday night presided by Miss Leida White health concerns across Uintah County were discussed. A survey showed a high need for dental and general health care among students and low immunization rates. A Monday meeting was set for September 16 at 8 pm to form the Uintah County Health Council with representatives from local organizations.
E Krewson editor of the Beacon Buffalo County Nebraska and his wife Della and child called on the Vernal Express office while en route to California. They praised Vernal's progressiveness and nearby mountains but were disappointed to miss Dinosaur National Monument.
A customer writes to a syrup maker complaining that after consuming six cans of their product his feet are no better, signaling ineffectiveness and seeking remedy or guidance. The letter reflects early 20th century consumer medical concerns and dissatisfaction with patent medicines.
A confrontation aboard a transit car ends with the conductor instructing a passenger to present a valid ticket while denying a ride. The passenger questions the policy as the conductor confirms ticket inspection and compliance is required.
Local sale notice lists John W Weater offering tomatoes for sale. Contact via phone at 154 1 Sr2 for details or orders.
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