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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1934
Page
2
The Vernal Express notes weekly publication cadence with editor Welliam 5 Wallis. It lists H Wallis as publisher and records entry as second class matter at Vernal Utah on March 13 1909 under the 1879 act.
One year strictly in advance priced at 250 dollars. Two months in advance 81. Two year three months in advance 100 dollars. Optimistic stance in politics noted with working for a certain group.County and state press association context in Utah.
Autumn returns to classrooms as crops are canned for winter. Parents are urged to visit schools, meet teachers, and cooperate for children’s progress. Emphasis on honesty, fair play, kindness, and perseverance remains essential in all walks of life.
A fragmented discussion on how public interest should influence the selection of governing officials. The writer suggests voters often blame others for poor service while ignoring their own role in ensuring accountability and effective governance.
Governor Lahman summed up the commencement remarks at Hamilton College New York noting that people get the government they want and deserve He warned public indifference leads to poor service and urged voters to sustain interest and praise officials when well done.
Gentry County Superintendent Meeker toured the county to promote opening more schools. Miss Gentry backs Rangely Library with required books list for all grades. Library partners with schools seeks a fair book quota for the year as teachers Miss Pearl Wright Meeker and Miss Childress Grand Junction teach Rangely and Douglas Creek. Ed Colton Vernal seen in town. J Coltharp and W H Coltharp bought a Chevrolet pickup at Vernal.
Siddoway and son Wallace of Vernal were business visitors at the Cook ranch last week. Mr Siddoway was looking for hay and grain. They also visited on Hill Creek before returning home.
Wilma Luster and Hiram Richard son accompanied to Vernal en route to Salt Lake where she will attend school this winter. Mrs Riley Flynn and son Lynn of Upper Willow Creek were in Vernal on business. Mrs Flynn underwent an appendicitis operation Sunday afternoon Sept 2 at Valley Hospital. A shower honored Mrs TARoy Hatch with bride Lois Leech as the guest of honor. Many friends attended as Miss LeRo Hatch’s wedding gifts were opened. Various families from Upper Willow Creek plan to send children to Wasatch Academy in Vernal or Mt Pleasart for the winter term and to attend school locally.
A visitor at the Cook ranch on Saturday reported that Mr Reader has purchased the hay for the ranch this year.
Community updates note Gwen and Hollis Waples in Montana and Alberta visiting relatives before returning Tuesday night. Elwin Merrill’s tenth birthday party with games and refreshments. Frank Gardner returns from COC camp in Kamas Mir. George Hemstalk back from Salt Lake on business. Mrs Helen Richardson injured finger while cleaning the schoolhouse. improving. Heber Harrison home from CCC camp. Delroy Goodrich buys Effe Powell home south of Naples store. J N Lybbert hosts Joyce’s fourth birthday on Sept. 5. Merrill Karren trips to Salt Lake, returns with cork leg. Carl Gardner also travels to Price for business. Sunday program features Alta Duvall presenting Marion Haws certificate. talks by Marion and Lovell Manwaring. Ray Nash from Priest’s quorum. Futler Remington speaker. Sterung Merrill of Bluebell visiting. Families go to Lakes Hot Pots Midway for Duke family reunion: Almira Harrison and son Heber. Win D Harrison. Stanley Harrison and families. Arthur Harrison and families. Noah Radebeck and families. Mary and Garth Rasmussen. They visit Provo, return Wednesday. Nena Littlefield of Spanish Fork visits.
An advertorial claims Moone's Emer alcy is a wonderful prescription not a patent medicine. It promises to heal eczema and common skin troubles, with fast itching relief and rapid improvement when used as directed. Money is refunded if not satisfied.
State Engineer Office publishes notice that Minne W Chapman of Vernal Utah has applied to divert 44 acres of water from Green River for irrigation. The plan covers pumping and ditching across multiple sections in T53 R BWE. protests with affidavits and $100 fee must be filed within 30 days after publication.
Probate and guardianship notice fragment advises consulting County Clerk or respective signers for further information.
Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the under signed at his office at Vernal Utah on or before the 8th day of November 1934. CHARLES IXMOISY Administrator. First pub Sept 6 Last pub Oct 4.
Creditors of Bertha Hoeft deceased must present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at the office of Charles De Mois Esq in Vernal Utah on or before November 8 1934. Edward Hoeft and Lena H Luwis Executors.
State notice from the State Engineer in Salt Lake City Utah dated August 25 1934 announces Am bros a Orchard of Vernal Utah has applied to divert 10 feet of water from an unnamed wash in Utah County The water would be diverted April 15 to November 10 each year from a point 45 degrees 45 minutes east bearing 2905 feet from the NT& cor Be 30 T45 R22E Subam and conveyed by a 3000 foot ditch to irrigate 70 acres in parts of sections 20 79 and NT 45 RBE SLB SEM An official file No 11168 is assigned Protests by affidavit in duplicate with a $100 fee must be filed within 30 days after publication Sept 27 1934
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