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A fragment notes a post office entry dated March 13 149 under act II March 3 1874. Names James Whowallis WM Bh Waltis Fabler appear as clerical entries for a second class maker.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1931
Page
2
Subscriptions Offer In Advance Plans
A newspaper ad promotes subscription options with pricing for six months and three months. The offer emphasizes advance payment and themed terms possibly reflecting a historic rate structure. It lists amounts in dollars for two durations and hints at a monthly or term pricing scheme.
Independent in politics optimistic in disposition
Mr and Mrs L Thorne joined a regional press association group tour from Salt Lake City. They were visiting with their daughter Emma Lou who plans to spend a week here during spring vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asiley Valley
Mes L. Thorne
Salt Lake City
Saturn Association
Dan
Emma Lou
Marital Notice and Easter Cantata in Vernal
A license to wed was issued for George Sidney Pace and Shner Christine Pace both of Vernal. Mr and Mrs C R Marcomen of Pace visited Vernal last weekend. The Vernal Ward choir presents an Easter cantata to be directed by Lloyd Winn on Sunday April 17 at 7:36 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad TF
Basie Cgerge
Sidney Pace
Shner
Vernal
C R. Marcomen
Pace
Vernal Fires Ward Choir
Lloyd Winn
Miss Amelia Manker Visits Virnal for Spring Vacation
Miss Amelia Manker daughter of Mrs E A Manker arrived in Virnal last Saturday to spend the spring vacation. She is attending college in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Manker
E A Manker
Virnal
Salt Lake City
Beatrice Stringham Released for General Conference
Miss Beatrice Stringham is released from her mission and will attend the General Conference in Salt Lake City before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Stringham
Salt Lake City
American Legion to Hold Regular Meeting in Price Area
The regular monthly meeting of the American Legion is set for Thursday night at the office of Commander Leon DP Christensen. District committeeman Wilford Jensen, with headquarters in Price, was in Vernal last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Leon
DP Christensen
Wilford Jensen
Price
Ketchem Returns to Curry Mercantile After Hand Injury
M F Ketchem, the genial Curry Mercantile Company clerk, has returned to work in Curry after several days of rest in Vernal to recover from a hand injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M F Ketchem
Curry Mercantileompany of
Curry
Vernal
Tr Alexander Receives Word of Father's Death in Denver
Tr Alexander learned last Friday of his father's death in Denver where he had been in good health and hospitalized most of the winter. He left that day to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr Alexander
Denver
Alexander
Grace Murray Wins Uintah Du Chesne Spelling Contest
Grace Murray a ninth grade student at Uintah High School won the spelling contest between Uintah and Duchesne county schools at Roosevelt Friday. She will travel to Salt Lake City at the end of April to participate in the finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Murray
Uintah High School
Betwen Uintah
Duchesne County
Flodsevelt
Murray
Salt Lake City
Jensen Road Survey Finished and Jensen Plant Prep Underway
B P Kelly of the Kelly Mercantile in Jensen announced in town that the Vernal Jensen road survey is completed. Preparations to start the Jensen shearing Plant were underway for April 10, with operations run by Joe Hatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B P Kelly
Kelly Mercantile Company
Jensen
Eastern States Mission Spring Reunion Set for April Fourth
The eastern states mission will hold a regular spring reunion on April 4 at the L D College tool garden corner of Main and North Terpie streets. All members and friends are invited and urged to attend at 3:0 sharp as an excellent program has been arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern States
L. D . College
Main
North Terpie
Conference Visitors List for Salt Lake City Event
Among the attendees are Mr and Mrs John N Davis Mrs Elnora Vernon Myra Ht B Calder Mrs Jos P Hacking Bishop James H Wallace and wife County Superintendent Hi 8 Olson and wife President A Goodrich County Agent F Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Kirs John N Davis
Elnora Vernon
Myra
Calder
Jos P Hacking
James H Wallis
Olson
A . Goodrich
F Peterson
Local Couple Seeks Funds Amid Family Visit
Kermit Young plans a fundraising effort in California this week to support Mrs Young who has been visiting her sister for several weeks. Mrs Young works for a medical supplier and Mr Young is a mechanic at a car factory, with both families involved around the Vogt Theatre area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Young
California
Mrs Young
Veral Drug Company
Mr Young
F Win “Fotor Company
Vogt Theatre
Kermet Young
Mra Hanna
I Water Woolley
Verda Hana
Hilda Hodgkinson
George Wardle
Walter
Simper
George Shelton
Alva Alexander I
Shelton
Mrs Alexander
Eldon Billings
Midway
Leon Galler
Walter Thomason
Ed Thomason
Lela Batty
Nephi Preece
Preece
Mes Noble and witch to spend summer in Berkeley
Mes La Grade Noble loves a witch who was taken to hospital for adenoid surgery. After school ends she will travel with her husband Prince to Berkeley California to spend the summer while Mr Noble attends the University of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Noble
Prince Tobe
Berkley California
Mr Noble
University of California
Saplio Value Highlighted in Allen Cash Store Contest
Molingshead, manager of the Allen Cash Store, won the fourth cash prize in a national Sapohio cont. The subject was The Value of Saplio as a Household Necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molingshead
Allen Cash
Mrs Days Replaces Days at Raven Oil Boarding House
Mrs Charles Days left Sunday to take Jay Nielsons place at the boarding house of the Raven Oil company at Rangel. She was accompanied by Mr Davis who has employment near that place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Days
Jay Nielsons
Raven Oil Empany
Rangel
Davis
County to Pass Ordinance on Stop Signs
County Commissioners meet to authorize a resolution for stop signs at intersections with the state highway. They consider dangerous crossings and approve an ordinance. Attorney Hugh W Colton to study laws on slot machines and their removal. The Daughter of the Pioneers receive space to store refreshments. Signs ordered to warn that dead animals must be buried rather than dumped nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh W Colton
Water treatment process described with reed beds removal
The fragment notes a water treatment method involving reed beds and a removal step. It mentions a process near a dais and a focus on centering materials. The readable text is limited and lacks clear entities or a full event.
City Council Discusses Important Matters Wednesday Night
The Vernal City Council met Wednesday April first and granted a boxing franchise to L El Woodard for Woodards Hall. An extension of the water system 4 to 300 feet to Leon P Christensen property was approved with property owners to advance half the cost. The protest of Linh Poser and Light Co. against Vernal City's water diversion change was continued. A map of the water system connections will be made, and discussion on a warehouse for road equipment was postponed until Mir T Alexander returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L el Woodard
Woodards Hall
Leon P Christensen
Linh Poser and Light Company
Elda
Mir T . Alexander
Tommiltse
Local Notes and Obituary Summary for East Lake City Area
The remains of Tred Davis who died at a U S hospital on East Lake City were laid to rest in Maeser cemetery. Several local residents attended social visits, dinners, and birthday events. Families including Erickson, Wardle, Shelton, and Alexander hosted gatherings while others planned travel to California and Midway. Continuous community updates describe illness, visits, and farewell events among residents and farmers in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tred Davis
U DS
East Lake City
Maeser
Myrtle Erickson
Ester Mirs
Venice Lee
Ed Samuels
Vern Shimmin
Vernal Society Forms Social Organizing Group at Seminary
Ulntiah L Dos leads a social gathering at the Seminary building with former LD 8 church missionaries. Anttony Cannon serves as president, with George Davis as VP and Arma Beaird as secretary treasurer. Members split into four regional groups and elect their officers. The note adds social activities, including a Lucky Six orchestra and a Twentieth Century club event with a one act play Honor Comes High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulntiah L Dos
LD 8
Anttony Cannon
George Davis
Arma Beaird
United States
H S Olsen
Stella Richards
Leo Calder
Vera Johnson
Don Hatching Pres Dent
Harold Calder
England
Eritich
Raymond Searle
V Era Wilbeck
Lucky Six Dance Orchestra
Deval Eaton
Gladys Slaugh
Gordon Young
Stanky Slaugh
Saturdday
Rine Ashton
Bryant Stringham
Adair Tyzack
Thomas Johns
Robert Witmer
Snell Miller
Wm E Witbeck
Lloyd Shimumin Dagceing
Dance by Utah Pioneers Draws Big Crowd at UNS Hall
The Utah Pioneers daughters held a Wednesday dance at the UNS auditorium. A large crowd enjoyed old time dances, April Fool pranks, and a hearty lunch. Sage brush and pines decorated the hall for a pioneer atmosphere with guests in costume. The committee included Mrs Ella Cock and others, with several girls assisting in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tn Daughters of the
Utah Pioneers
Ella Cock
Mae Stenderson
Meda Speirs
Tina Howard
Eva Watch Mirs
Ida Howards
Felelen Calder Linnte Conk
Reba Eaton
Elna Hunting
Utanna Terptes
Wanda Johnson
Beaux Art Club Hosts Lavender Luncheon at Davils Home
Mrs Clive Davils entertained the Beaux Art club on Saturday March 28 at her home. Lavender and gold decor accented the luncheon table with Easter bunnes forming the centerpiece and lavender tapers. Special guests included Mrs Woeth V Davis Miss Frieda Sainsbury and Mrs Douglas Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clive Davils
Beaux Art Club
Lavendar
Woeht
Vv Davis
Prieda Sainsbury
Douglas Young
Bates Ace Companied by Hee Bon Royal Returns Home
March 26 marked the departure from Vernal for a return to San Diego California. En route she will visit sister Mrs A P Brown of Logan and Mrs Charles Carter of Irove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Hee Bon
Royal
Vernal Bar
San Diego
California
A P Brown
Logan
Charles Carter
Sparks and Lublin Wed in Newton County Home Ceremony
Marvin LeRoy Sparks of Newton Cache County and Thelma Alce Lublin of Roosevelt married Sunday March 29 at Byron Godrich’s home with Bishop Goodrich officiating. Sparks is a teacher in Roosevelt Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin LeRoy Sparks
Newton Cache County
Thelma Alce Lublin
Roosevelt
Byron Godrich
Bishop Goodrich
Mr Sparks
Roosevelt Shools
Ladew Ald Society Supports Library and Red Cross Drive
The Ladew Ald Ladies Society met at Mrs Fred Ackhurst’s home for a missionary meeting and formally backed the library project and the Red Cross. A food sale to aid the Red Cross is set for next Saturday at Ashton Brothers store, with a luncheon for 18 members and 4 guests after the program led by Mrs J Chapman. The next gathering will be at Mrs J F Chapman’s home on Wednesday April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladew Ald
Ladies Ald Society
Fred Ackhurst
Ashton Brothers
J & Chapman
J F Chapman
Last PTA Meeting Closes School Year In Cold Weather
The final PTA session of the year met Thursday night with a smaller crowd due to cold. Lee Angus was reelected president. program featured Mrs J P May and Company, readings by Mrs Parley Lambert, songs by Mrs Barrett and Mr Ivan Perry, and talks on music and education methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Lee Angus
Presi
Dent
J P May
Parley Lambert
Roosevelt
Barrett
Ivan Perry
Whispering Hope
Minnie Angus
Luke Cleeg
Amber Jenkins
Price
Mrs Jenkins
Song of Solomon
James Angus
L. D . N Hospital
Angus
Albin Anderson
Misa Lydia Jenkins
Charles Jenkins
George Funk
Lyda
Mr Funk
Myton
Katherine Elder
Katherine Circe
Raymond Stoddard
Leota
Verlen Labrum
Ices
Ray Labrum
Rosella Woods
Caristram
Lafe Woods
Mra Wilford Wlock
Treton Bennet
Woods
Redden
Athiey Vard
John I
Stiss Freda Herbert
Finalists Named In Uintah High Declamation Contest
Seven finalists selected to compete for three medals in the Uintah High School Seminary declamation contest finals set for Thursday. Winners receive gold silver and bronze medals with judges including Peed artist, Walter Woolley, Uintah State Bank, and Attorney Hugh W Colton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulmtah
Issbrand Sander
May Holfeltz
Minary
Wallace and
Leatha Hair
Veda Rasmussen
Wendell Johnson
Ada Winder
Jane Johnson
Marcel Young
Laberle Cook
Lasyers Winter
Miles Donna Lytran
Uintah High School
Walter Woolley
Uintah State Bank
Hugh W Colton
Wedding Reception at Hotel Atta Jensen for Martinsen Pair
The April first wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Charles Martinsen at Hotel Atta Jensen featured a lively program with comedy and games. Sixty four guests enjoyed gifts and a delicious function after the couple, formerly Miss Jauneta Wlhse of Jensen, received congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atta Jensen
Charles Martinsen
Jauneta Wlhse
Jensen
Thalla Club Holds March Meeting at Baese Home
Thalla club met at Mrs George Baese's home on Thursday March 2 following a literature lesson. Twelve members attended a delicious hot dinner. The next meeting will be at Mrs Bert Evans's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalla Club
George Baese
Bert Evans
Unclear fragment fuels mystery in old column style
Fragmentary OCR text hints at quirky, metaphorical lines about electricity and home life. The readable phrases mention taste and scent, carpets, bath water, and a surreal sequence of objects, framed as a diary or poetic aside from an unnamed column.
Amna Steamer and Arnot Hair Treatments Offered
Parlor advertises scalp treatments at special prices for six weeks. Amna Steamer and Arnot services priced at 100 dollars each, with lower packages at 7.50 and 390 dollars for Beeman at Weves. Call for appointments and location details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeman
Weves
Calder Beaty
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