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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1931
Page
3
Local residents in Roosevelt and nearby towns report hospital injuries and travel plans. Includes Willian and Aliss Atkins heading to Roosevelt schools, frequent visits among Adams, Horrocks, and Kohler families, relocations for medical care, and short trips to Vernal and Salt Lake City.
A North Carolina Ford owner reports buying in 1928 and driving 121767 miles without road repairs except punctures. Brakes reline at 101000 miles, gas mileage 21 mpg, tires 19000 miles per fire, plus varied roads. Other letters cite 73000 miles in a year and 120000 miles of service, highlighting Ford reliability and low operating costs.
Up to September 16 about two hundred students enrolled in Vernal Seminary across Senior and Junior divisions. Seniors number 165 studying church history and doctrine, juniors 35 from local junior high. New study plan cuts costs to fifty cents, with notebooks and text supplements.
Bennett L Eeton Jr and Mrs Perry Bowen traveled to Vernal on Thursday for their daughters tonsil removal. Mr and Mrs Otis Horrocks and their young son drove to Vernal Tuesday to visit Af? Horrocks parents, Mr and Birsa Joseph Flor.
The Primary held a home caring party last Tuesday. Classes showed summer work including a Blue Bird quilt and two spreads by the MI Kan-Wee and Sea Gull classes. Items were sent to the children's hospital. Three chairs by Trail Builders were given to Bishop Russell Todd and Minnie Angus. Ice cream, cookies, candy, and melons were sold. A decorated birthday cake by the Blue Bird class honored officers and teachers. Games entertained the children. Mrs Olive Bingham, visiting with her children, left for Los Angeles.
Salt Lake City residents visit at the Horrocks home, with Mrs Dixon and Mrs Thrrocks mentioned. Reuben Hancock, WWII veteran, funeral held at the ward house under the American Legion Post 64. District school opens with similar staff as last year and notable teachers listed. Sunday school stake officers Glenn Webb and Ardis Pack visited. Josephine May, employed in Duchesne, visited home folks and attended Sunday school. she studied at the University of Utah last winter.
Dr Franck gave the California company employees their annual medical examination. Mfrs H Fritzle of Vernal Utah visited coast. trap shooting club organized. A Mfr and Sirs Love and children, with Mrs John Purdy, visited the oi camp Stonday Drilling. depth reached 2400 feet. Kir Milligan of Roosevelt lost control of a dump truck near Douglas Creek. no injuries. Joseph Marx of Roosevelt headed to the Fruita Rodeo with Ramboul horses. Sheepmen report a slow season. library holds over a hundred books. Mrs L Whites donated editions.
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