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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1934

Page

5

Vernal Weekend Visitors At COG Camp Reported

Orson Whitney and Ollie Olsen visited the COG camp in Vernal over the weekend to see Mrs Joseph Hacking. Wilford Whitlock Leetat, a mercantile businessman and local caller, hosted. On Monday Mr and Mrs Milas Y Coton and their daughter from Murray spent the week visiting Pel Cohen and family and other relatives and friends.

Orson Whitney Ollie Olsen Joseph Hacking Wilford Whitlock Leetat Milas Y Coton Murray Mnother Pel Cohen

Fisher Family Visits Duchesne On Grand Hatching Update

AFB) on Grant Hatching underwent an appendicitis operation Saturday and is progressing well. Mr and Mrs Lotus Fisher of Duchesne visited last week with Mrs Fisher's mother Mrs Del Colton and family.

Lotus Fsher Duchesne Fisher del Colton

Rae Ashton Moves to Mt Pleasant for Stewart’s Wasatch Academy

Rae Ashton left Sunday with her son Stewart for Mount Pleasant where Stewart will attend Wasatch Academy for the winter term.

Tirs Rae Ashton Stewart Mt Pleasant Wasatch Academy

Reid Family Returns to Fort George After Summer Visit

Mr and Mrs H L Reid and son Ray came back to Fort George on Wednesday. Ray had spent the summer with his grandmother, P C Stringham Sr.

H L Reid Ray George Ray P C Stringham

Shaffer Returns From Manti to Rejoin Family

Mungrion Shaffer arrived back on Manda from Manti where he had moved his family. He plans to return to his family after completing business affairs there.

Mungrion Shaffer Manda Manti

Wilbeck Family Returns to Vernal After Summer in Meredith

Mr and Mrs W E Wilbeck and their family have returned to Vernal after spending the summer at the Meredith Colorado summer home.

W E Wilbeck Vernal Meredith Colo

Lamb return from Green River City by Harking family

Joseph P Harking and sons Rul on Ferren and June returned Sunday from Green River City where they went to take their lambs.

Joseph P Harking Rulon, Ferren June Green River City

Miss Golda Massey Returns From Vacation

Miss Golda Massey returns on Tuesday after a week long vacation spent with Miss Margeret Tegus and Bud Reig in Salt Lake City and Ogden.

Golda Massey Tuesda Margeret Tegus Bud Reig Salt Lake City Ogden

Ouray Uintah Agency Superintendent Visits Vernal

Superintendent L W Pare of the Ouray Uintah Indian Agency Fort Mesne, or Muchésne, was a business caller in Vernal on Monday. Pause also serves as vice president of UBIC.

L W Pare Ouray-Uintah Indian Agency Fort Muchésne UBIC

Olson Couple in Rangely Employed by Local Refinery

Mr and Mrs Loal Olson of Rangely are described in their notice. Mr Olson works for the Raten Oil and Refining Company in Rangely, highlighting his employment status and local ties.

Loal Olson Rangely Impernal Wearesgay Olson The Raten Oil and Refining Company Utah Oil Refining Company Stabona Utah Idaho Alias

Mail from Vernal Shifts to 9 AM Departure

The westbound outgoing mail from Vernal now departs at 9 am instead of 10 am. The earlier schedule means the mail reaches Salt Lake City much sooner.

Vernal Salt Lake

Vernal Lions Plan Ladies Night with Museum Guests

The Vernal Lions club schedules a Ladies Night on Monday with representatives from the Utah State Museum as special guests. They will discuss scenic attractions in the Vernal area to promote local travel and community spirit.

Vernal Lions Club Utah State Museum

California homeward trip for airs and Bird family

Josephine Bird and her child left Ver nal June Haching escorted them to Provo and will continue to California after visiting there through Sunday.

Josephine Bird California Vernal Haching Provo

Visiting pairs plan move to Los Angeles for USC study

Mr and Mrs James Long visit Mr and Mrs John Jorpensen after a Streeter I vacation. They will leave the first of the week for Los Angeles California where Mr Long will continue his study in medicine at the University of Southern California.

James Long John Jorpensen Streeter I Los Angeles Calif Long University of Southern California

Harold Merkley arrives in Ver Tal from Denver for Utah studies

Harold B Merkley came to Ver Tal from Denver Colorado with friends after a few days awaiting travel. He will return to Salt Lake City and enroll at the University of Utah School of Medicine this winter.

Harold B Merkley Ver Tal Denver Colorado Mr Merkley Salt Lake City University of Utah

Accident at asphalt plant injures worker finger and wrist

Ivan Batty sustained severe injuries at a west valley asphalt plant Saturday when his hand was pulled into a moving belt pulley. The end of his ring finger was torn off and a wrist bone broken as his arm was drawn into the steel lacing car while he attempted to pull the belt.

Ivan Batty Ringc Valley

I. and Park of Parhesne suitors at Vernal week

A fragment notes suitors and a location in Parhesne with a mention of Vernal at the start of the week. The readable text is limited, showing a possible social or courtship reference tied to a local place and time. Entities include Parhesne and Vernal.

Henderson Bell and Gardner Visit Vernal This Weekend

WoW Henderson W H Bell and Eldon Gardner of Logan were in Vernal during the weekend, appearing to conduct business and meet local residents. Their visit highlighted regional ties and potential community engagements.

Wow Henderson W H Bell Eldon Gardner Logan Vernal

Vernal Visit: M and Mrs A Taylor of Willow Creek

M and Mrs A Taylor of Willow Creek were visitors to Vernal at the start of the week, staying briefly and traveling with acquaintances. Their trip highlighted local hospitality and regional travel during the period.

Mrs . A Taylor Willow Creek

Rock Springs Rodeo Arrival Heads North for Week Start

Jay Blues and Louis Stotts arrived in Rock Springs at the start of the week for the rodeo tour. The pair prepared equipment and lodging for performances and anticipated busy contest days ahead.

Jay Blues Louis Stotts Rock Springs

Davis and Calael Sail To Salt Lake City on Business

George Davis and Edgar Calael departed for Salt Lake City on a business matter. Mr Davis went to attend the National Ram Sale.

George Davis Edgar Calael Suesdas Salt Lake Cits Davis

J I Douglas and Wallace Calder Visit Shit Lake City

J I Douglas and Wallace Calder returned Monday from Shit Lake City where they went on business for the United Gis Company.

J I Douglas Wallace Calder

Peters and Tan homeseaders in Vernal event Monday

Mi and Ms J Peters and Tan, longtime residents of the Lertoi Bennett area, were in Vernal Monday afternoon for an unspecified local event or gathering.

J . Peters Tan Lertoi- Bennett Dutitt

Tishep and Mrs John Leave Park Cry Sunday Night

Mrs Hair visits her sister and family for a week as Tishep and Mrs John depart Park Cry Sunday evening with two children.

Tishep John Park Cry Hair

Calder Baby Born in Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs Clement Calder of Salt Lake welcome a baby boy born August 31. Calder is the son of Mr and Mrs Febena Calder, formerly of Vernal.

Clement Calder Salt Lake AG Calder Febena Calder Vernal

Museum plans discussed by Madsen and Brown in Vernal

David O Madsen of Salt Lake City conferred with Sir Barnum Brown in Vernal earlier this week about future plans for the Dinosaur Museum. Madsen oversees work at the Jensen quarry.

David O Madsen Salt Lake City Vernal Barnum Brown Madsen Jensen Quarry

Petition drive claims broad support for pension bill

S H Kimball reports securing 3000 names for a town send pension bill petition. He says over 25 000 slavers have been secured in Salt Lake City and twenty million in the nation. He notes all over 21 are eligible to sign the petition.

S H Kimball

Barnum Brown Praises Burns Beach Field at Vernal Visit

Dr Barnum Brown spent several days in Vernal this week and praised Burns Beach field near Vernal lane and the Dinosaur quarry as the best in Ulah. His party stayed nearby during the visit and took notes while examining the site.

Barnum Brown Vernal Efrport Burns Beach Ulah Brown

Vernal Teachers Ruth Hart and Deen Agren Resign for Missionary Move

Ruth Hart and Deen Agren have resigned from teaching in Vernal for the upcoming school year. They spent their vacations in the Northwestern States Mission as short term missionaries. Agren's parents and two sisters accompany her to Vernal Saturday from their Ogden home.

Ruth Hart Deen Agren Mension Miss

Tire axle break near Jensen blocks Vernal trip

Mr end Ms. R A Bryson or manent had the misfortune to break an axle of their car on the way to Vernal last Thursday night. The breakdown occurred a short distance from the junction of AS 40 and the Rangely road east of Jensen and aid arrived the next morning.

End Bryson Ormanent Vernal Snead AS 40 Rangely Road Jensen Util

Weathering Snow Storms Near Treppers Lake Trip

Mr and Mrs Wn B Waliis with Mr and Mrs R A Erpson visited Treppers Lake in Morthtrestes Coorada on Saturday. A snow storm hit the area as they departed, leaving more than four inches of snow. Heavy storms rolled along White River between Rangel and Meeker, which they fortunately avoided.

Wn. B Waliis R A Erpson Treppers Lake Morthtrestes Coorada Moe White River Rangel Meeker

Vernal Visitors and Local Court Attends

H and Tracy of Ouray visited Vernal this week. Charles Neal of Fort Crechehne was a Vernal visitor on Wednesday. GL Kntrict of Leota attended Vernal court. Lloyd Stewart of Jensen also attended court in Vernal.

H & Tracy of Ouray Charles Neal Fort Crechesne Kntrict Leota ‘S Vernal Lloyd Stewart Jensen

Mrs J R P Dooglee Condition Improves Slightly

Mrs J R P Dooglee remains in a very serious condition though doctors note a slight improvement in her health as of the latest report.

J R P Dooglee

Miss Goldt Massey Joins Rcords Office as Deputy Clerk

Miss Goldt Massey, long employed as deputy community clerk, has accepted no position in the records office. Local officials confirm her transition and unclear duties moving forward.

County Recorder Hunting and Family Vacation in Oregon

County Recorder Gerald Hunting and his family are on vacation visiting Oregon and other nearby Northwest regions, taking time away from duties while exploring regional sites and communities.

Gerald Hunting and Family Oregon Northwest

CCC camp visit by Lt Warne Bennion in Vernal

Lt Warne Bennion head of CCC camps visited Vernal this week to inspect the Kaler Hollow camp and meet local officers. The trip highlights ongoing CCC operations and regional support for conservation projects.

Warne Bennion Chean Ain CCC Vernal Kaler Hollow

Valdner of Casuer Wio Travels Through Venal

FP oO Tiauvalder of Casuer Wio passed through Venal on Wednesday en route to Myton where his wife is visiting and his parents reside.

Tiauvalder Casuer Wio Myton Visting

Vernal Hosts State Engineer For East Vernal Asphalt Work

R A Gils district engineer for the state road commission visited Vernal this week to observe the initiation of asphalt construction on the project east of Vernal.

R A Gils State Road Commission Vernal

Owen Slaugh Seeks New Truck After Chicago Trip

Owen Slaugh recently returned from Chicago where he bought a new truck. He was joined by Jack Lonus of Saltare City and, during the visit, toured the Worlds Fair.

Owen Slaugh Chicago Jack Lonus Saltare City

Rodeo Guests Include Scofield Stotts Wallace and Gversole

Visitors at the rodeo included W2 and Mrs Robert Scofield of Coyote Creek, Mr and Mrs Louis Stotts of Wind Mill Can 401, Mrs Joe Wallace and son of Price Utah, and Multon Gversole of Stock Springs W590.

Robert Scofield Coyote Creek Louis Stotts Joe Wallace Price Utah Multon Gversole Stock Springs

Billings Reports Vernal FERA Road Job Start Monday

Billings of Jensen said work would begin Monday on a FERA project at Vernal. The project covers three quarters of a mile of road between A and 40 and the cemetery and will employ 12 men.

W I Billings Jensen FERA

Narrow escape near Maceser chapel after cattle pass

On a Tuesday evening Minzle Wall Florence Tinsing Ecjin Collett Denzal Adams and Morgan Hill faced a near disaster near the old Isaac Jones farm while attempting to pass cattle. Their car slid off the road and down a canal bank over ten feet deep but the bank’s debris and trees prevented a rollover. All occupants escaped with only a few scratches.

Minzle Wall Florence

Registration at USAU Logan Starts Monday September 24

Freshman registration at Utah State Agricultural College will begin Monday September 24 per the schedule committee. Juniors and seniors, whether previously at the college or not, will register Tuesday September 24. Regular classes start Wednesday September 26. Officials expect the largest enrollment in college history, surpassing 2070. Thousands have written with inquiries about the college programs. Numerous students have visited Logan to learn more.

Logan Utah State Agricultural College Ecollege Sopromo~es Eoge Wll Sear Pist

Museum Party Visit Jensen's Dinosaur Quark Monument

A tour group visited the Jensen Dinosaur National Monument led by Dr Boyle, describing tiny 1-2 inch dinosaur specimens and a memorial plan for Dr Earl Douglas. The narrative recalls the grave site, a cross-section of America in the workforce, nightly lectures, and anticipated tourist and scientific interest boosting Vernal and Jensen's economy.

Ison de Douglas Boyle Earl Douglas Dinosaur National Monument Dr Douglas Mencas Lwne Douglas High Schoo Kentucky Palo Alu University of California Jensen Fir Hir Eping Jensen Dinosaur National Monument Vernsl Jensen Gur

College offers housing aid amid rising housekeeping quarters demand

The college reports a spike in demand for housekeeping quarters as many students seek to save on living costs. A campus survey identified available accommodations and help for incoming students choosing a place to stay. The fall schedule features the Presidents Assembly September 2, Fathers and Mothers Day October 26, Alumni Homecoming November 5, and the Thanksgiving recess with several major football games. The fall term ends December 7 and the winter term begins December 10.

Presidents Assembly Fathers and Mothers Day

Maeser area births and teaching moves noted

A list of births, relocations and teaching assignments in Maeser and nearby towns. Bert Reed McKee born September 5 to Mr and Mrs Ray McKee, with other families including the Conkle and Ballers on Ogden/Verbal mentions. Teachers Isabel Johnnor and late Friday shifts moving to Maeser and Leota. Families of Caldwell and Conkle gain new homes or jobs around Vernal area.

Sterling Bert Reed McKee Ray McKee Viole McConkle Bowden McCoy Leota Teswee Ron Gale Fite Caldwell Caldwell Asphatl Vernal Mildred Ballers Marain Smith Moss Bailey Lelanet Maiv'n Ferry Jaroint Sarttine Tie Conkle UBS Mier Beet Belard Fina Ciltett Cauelter Ethelwinpne Coltett BYU Carl ‘Trem Anc Wells Ashlessert Whiam Rat Afonc

New Mrs Ferr Formerly Miss Ruth Mitchell

Idaho Falls locals celebrate and announce the wedding of Ruth Mitchell to Ferr. The ceremony and reception included music by Arthur Schaefermeyer and other community groups. Mrs Karren visits Stringham family as well.

Ferr Ruth Mitchell Marvin Mircall Eola Idaho Falls Valle Nepital Elope Gate Juniore Vonenard Ides Gleaners Arthur Schaefermeyer Millar Acult Elven Musia Finn Trea McChan Geo Wm Ka

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