Marriages and births announced in Vernal area
Lloyd Murray and Theda Reid of Vernal received a marriage license on March 27 with another license issued March 30 to Leon Ainge of Jensen and Estella Evans of Vernal. Births include a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Golden Merkley on Tuesday and several others in Ashley Vernal and Lapoint. Social notes mention birthday party response and Easter Sunday observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Pratt Murray
Theda Reid
Vernal
Leon Ainge
Jensen
Estella Christine Evans
Otis Weeks
Louise Games
Golden Merkley
Luther Swett
Ashley
Neldon Nyberg
Lapoint
Wedney
Robert Witmer
Clyde Eldredge
Robert Ryne
Ryne
Viblet Richens
Vern Richens
Kenneth Massey
William Winn
Orbie Campbell
Salt Lake City
Joca
Nies
Beta
Mar 30 1917 marriage licenser issued for Weller Hor rocks and Dessa Spencer
Weekly notices report a marriage license issued to Weller Hor rocks and Dessa Spencer of Hayden on March 30 1917. The item recounts local births, a fifth birthday party, a party at the schoolhouse for Virgil Massey, business ads for Easter clothes, and road conditions hindering travel in Vernal, plus road work by Sylvanus Collett and local factory and merchant notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weller Horrocks
Dessa Spencer
Hayden
Julia Dillman
Elmer Dillman
Don B. Colton
Roosevelt
Sylvanus Collett
Virgil Massey
Sewell Massey
Eva Caldwell
Ashley Co-operative Company
Acomn Mere
Warner
Unstable Vernal Wedding Ends in Divorce Bid
A wedding on the preceding Sunday between Wes Frankland aged 250 and Mrs Berths L Houstholdery aged 25 quickly unraveled. The bride reportedly sought a divorce within hours, and the couple may reenter the marriage market soon. A snowbank greeted the valley next morning as winter set in. A new mining claim south of Vernal draws interest among locals. J W Patton resumed driving the Vernal to Ft Duchesne stage route yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes i Frankland
Berths. L. Houstholdery
Ugaird
Vernal
J. W. Patton
Ft. Duchesne
Maeser 1st Ward Couple to Wed in April
Leland Carroll son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Carroll will marry Jerry Pimothy Smith on April 8 at the Salt Lake Temple. Attendees include Bishop Ward Evans and families from Provo Springville Ogden and Pleasant Grove. Excur sions and visits noted among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Carroll
LeRoy Carroll
Jerry Pimothy Smith
Salt Lake Temple
Larry McCohkle
Arid Johnson
Provo
Bishop
Ward Evans
Springville
Salt Lake
Bishop Evans
Ogden
Forest Service
Everett Pitt
Caddie Oaksda
Jep Oaks
California
Roy Price
Loran Hatch
Temple
Beulah McConkle
Alice Ashby
Katie Horrocks
Evans
Wilbur Oaks
Danny
Town passes bee ordinance and new justice of the peace
The Town Board enacted an ordinance banning large apiaries with a limit of six swarms and eight rods from highways. Ed Baden was appointed Justice of the Peace at the Douglas Mountain mining camp. Town reports rapid business at Binne with clerks in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Baden
Douglasd Mountain
Binne
el Clérk
Clover mites invasion warned in Utah outdoors
Clover mites invade hundreds of Utah homes each year and can be controlled outdoors, says Vernal district extension agent William F Farnsworth. Mites are most common in early spring but can appear in fall and sometimes summer. crushed mites leave a red streak. An outdoor malathion spray at half strength may help, advises extension entomologist George F Knowlton. Homeowners should treat a strip 15 to 20 feet wide around the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
William F. Farnswort
George F. Knowlton
Utah State Agricultural College
Contaminated Sprays Cited For Home Use Advice
A fragmentary piece notes pesticide guidance and cautions about drift and toxicity. It mentions Aranilate 25 percent wettable powder, kerosene, and chemicals like Parathion and TEPP as not recommended for mite control, with warnings from Dr. Knowlton about dangers to people and pets. It references local families and visitors in Wyoming and Provo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVoir Duvallon
Tepp
Chris Hildreth
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Mrn
Athe Mui Aye
Duchesné
Ft. Ducchesne
Beers
Wm. Hodgkinson
Oceane
Mary Carroll
America
Gov
J Ford
Y Dar
Dee Bell
Yriess
Barnes
Nusrnberg
Germany
Pal
Utah Power & Light Co
Peetiie
High Power & Light Co
Doe
SATL
Humber
Utah Power. & Light Co
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