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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1936

Page

5

Autumn Ward Recital and Community Activities in Vernal

The Vernal First Ward held an Autumn recital at the ward chapel with Helen Mangleson and O A Ross, CCC chorus, Weldon Fox harmonicas, Marjorie Twitchell violins, Ligga Calder trombone, and community singing followed by a bonfire and watermelons. Nearby, residents visited for rodeos, and upcoming events include Gospel Doctrine class party, Townsend Club meeting, and Relief Society Conference at the same chapel with Olsen orchestra, Warren Richardson, Mrs Pearl Snyder, and Eva Bidnoy.

Vernal First Ward Ward Chapel Helen Mangleson O. A. Ross CCC F. J. Kennerd Weldon Fox Marjorie Twitchell Ligga Calder Eee Relief Society Conference Relef Society Olsen Orchestra Saf Wilford Woodruff Warren Richardson Pearl Snyder Nira Ruth Snynder Eva Bidno Way

Community Church Plans Morning Worship and Event

The Community Church schedules a ten o'clock morning worship and an eleven o'clock sermon on Life as it Really Us. A Sunday School Polonic event is planned for Saturday, Sept. 19, with transport from the Community House for all boys and girls and young people.

Church group outlines world religions study series

Last Sunday morning services note from the Ver nal CCG. Led by educational advisor P. J. Kennard at the camp, the Young People's society meets Fridays at elock. Four meetings planned on Religions of the World covering Hinduism Buddhism Islam and Confucianism. Adults invited. First meeting this Friday.

P. J. Kennard Young People’s Society Elock

State and Federal Road Officials Inspect Vernal Route Plans

State and Federal road officials led by C Knowlden of Salt Lake City and Joseph H. Young of Ogden visited Vernal to review US 40. They plan an immediate survey from Vernal to the Colorado line as the Strawberry Valley section of DS 40 is taken over by the state and work to re align the road will begin next year. State bids will pursue completion of the Duchesne to Fruitland segment and later the Roosevelt Fort Duchesne road.

C. Knowlden Salt Lake City Enginneer State Road Commission Joseph H. Young Bureau of Publc Roads Ogden Vernal Colorado State Line Strawberry Valley Knowlden Duchesne and Fruitland Roosevelt-Fort Duchesne

Local social notes recount visits and gatherings

Mr and Mrs Byron Thomas and Mrs Lloyd Thomas visited at John Mel Keadinie’s home. Mr and Mrs John Hodgkinson moved into a new house. A group honored Donal Pierce with a chicken dinner at Preece’s pasture last Wednesday evening. Guests included Martin Fletcher Tom McKerachnie Ernest Johnson Don Batty Lawrence Wardie Stephen Percy Martin W Curtis Lowell Warde and Pearce. Donna Perry celebrated a surprise fourteenth birthday with Edith Venice McKenchase Fletcher and Clinton Erekson family. Clinton Erekson and children later traveled to Provo Salt Lake City and American Fork to visit George Bills.

Byron ‘Thomas Deli Lloyd ‘Thomas California John Mel Keadinie John Hodgkinson Donal Pierce Phoenix Ariz Preece's Pasture Martin Fletcher Tom McKerachnie Ernest Johnson Don Batty Lawrence Wardie Stephen Percy Martin W. Curtis Lowell ‘Warde Pearce Donna Perry Edith Venice McKenchase Felex Fletcher Clinton Erekson Provo George Bills Salt Lake City American Fork

Vernal Autumn Social and Birthday Celebrations Recap

Vernal Second Ward MIA hosted the Autumn Social at Siddoway Meadow with 150 plus attendees. A bonfire lit by Boy Scouts under Cr P Lexis followed instrumental duets, vocal solos, talks on MIA work, and community singing. Birthday honors were given to Mrs. Taylor McClelland at her Sept 8 party with Five Hundred, a luncheon, and gifts. later Prank Swain was feted with a Bridge party and luncheon as well.

Vernal Second Ward MIA Siddoway Meadow Boy Scouts Cr. P. Lexis Colden Darrell Hastian John Hart Lewis Frank R. Walker Taylor McClel Land McClelland J. C. Anderson Anderson Farl Freeman Mary McClelland Marie Webb D. P. Maher Robert Johnston, Jr Pardon Dodds Lee Caldwell Clyde Nelson Frank Swein Geo. W. Baese

Newlywed Broadbent Siddoway reception in Salt Lake home

A Saturday evening wedding reception at the Siddoway home honors Miss Lorna Doone Siddoway and Joseph Ray Broadbent, married earlier that morning in the Salt Lake LDS temple. Autumn flowers and gladiolas decorate the living room as bridesmaids in blue and red, and groomsmen attend. The couple plan to reside in Los Angeles. Guests included Mr. Tad Storey of Salt Lake City.

Wiliam Siddoway Lorna Doone Siddoway Joseph Ray Broadbent Salt Lake LDS Temple Maria Marie Batty Marion Batty Ray Curtis Cora Broadbent Ruth Calder Reed Broadbent Siddoway l Broadbent Wallace Siddoway George E.’ ‘Adams John L. Siddowey Ralph Ray Afiss Essie Jane Bawards Lloyd Henry Cora Bradbent Elaine Siddoway Marie Singleton Carl G. Davis Hewlyweds Los Angeles Calif Sowards Tad Storey Salt Lake City

Community News Highlights From Vernal Area

A Sunday program themed Day Pendabilty drew attendees including Mrs. Fo PB Fisher and Margarite and Peter Fisher from Salt Lake City, plus Mrs. Elden Chipman and children from American Fork. Visitors also included Mrs. Myrtle Ere kson, Emme Johnson, and Mrs. L Barrows. Residents Carl Gurtis from Bingham attended the Vernal Rodeo. Orla Johnson traveled to Salt Lake City for funeral services for Wesley Ammott, a local acquaintance. Ronald Preece and crew worked on ensilage cutting machinery locally. Mrs Arthur Taylor and children of Lapoint stayed with Mr and Mrs Bub Jarrell.

Fo PB. Fisher Margarite Peter Salt Lake City Elden Chipmano American Fork Myrtle Erekson Salt Lake Fisher Erekson Wesley J. Ammot Utah Goth Ammott Ronald Preece Arthur Taylor Lapoint Bub Jarrell

Atwood Return From Lyman Utah Visit

Aoa Mr and Mrs C B Atwood returned from Lyman Wyoming after a two weeks visit. The MIA held their opening social Tuesday night drawing a large crowd. Mrs Afsha Morrison and son Charley and Earn and daughter Vada recently returned from California. Mr and Mrs Beck Bowen of Provo were Sunday visitors of Mrs Sarah Peters. Miss Edna Winn and Jack Enger entertained at the Bryant home for Miss Alice Feltch who has spent the summer here with her father Fred Feltch. A number of games followed by a delicious lunch, Miss Feltch left Thursday for Denver to work.

C. B. Atwood Lyman Wyo MIA Afsha Morrison Charley Earn Vada California Beck Bowen Provo Sarah Peters Edna Winn Jack Enger Bryant Alice Feltch Fred Feltch Peltch Thurs Denver

Winter Visitor roundup at Rangely figures

Mrs Harold Mitchell and family returned to Manila after a ten day visit with relatives. Mrs John Harrison and daughter Mrs Rose Enow visited Jensen this week. Ila Winn heads to California to spend winter with grandmother and attend school. Mrs Olive Bryant Enid Bryant and children were Rangely residents on Monday.

Harold Fwitchell Manila John Herrison Rosé Enow Jensen Ila Winn Caliornia Tmo Sabe Olive Bryant Enid Bryant

State Highway Patrol Plans Inspections of School Buses

Statewide bus safety checks will be conducted by officers of the highway patrol. Patrol Superintendent R Whitney Groo announced the plan last week to verify buses meet safety laws and that all school bus operators hold valid chauffeurs licenses.

Tate Highway Patrol State Highway Patrol R. Whitney Groo Ae Ne Scheel

School Board Maker Big Saving Past Year

Summary of 1934-35 school district finances and staffing shows a net decrease in women staff and a rise in men, with a new building and grounds supervisor, and major repair costs at the junior high. District bus operation expenses are itemized by vehicle, fuel, oil, and repairs, noting Jensen bus as the cheapest operated in Utah by Fratto over rough roads.

Rainbow Algis Smith Hottis Jorgensen Utah Itiis

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