Vernal Utah Classified Advertising Rates 1920
Advertising rates effective June 1 1920 for display and non contracted ads. Yearly contracts 100 inches or less 35 cents per inch over 100 inches 30 cents per inch. Local display rates per line for bold face type 206 per line per insertion. Notices 2 cents per word with minimum 20 cents per issue advance payment. Legal notices ten cents per line per insertion water notices $1 500 final proof notices $12.00 contest notices ten cents per line per insertion.
Uintah Stake Priests Meet at Academy April 25 at 2
The regular monthly priesthood meeting of the Uintah Stake will be held at the Academy building on Sunday afternoon April 25 at 2 o clock. It is greatly desired that there be full attendance of all Stake officers and all those holding the callings. Stake Presidency Colton Ernest Eaton A G Goodrich urge participation.
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Uintah
Lapoint Residents Sighted in Vernal and Town Visit
Saturday, R. A. Mitchell of Lapoint was in town on business this week. Soren OG Christensen of Lapoint was in Vernal this week. Joseph A. McKee purchased a Boy tractor from C. W. [illegible].
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R. A. Mitchell
Lapoint
Soren OG. Christensen of
Joseph A. McKee
C. W
Pack and Merrell In Town From Duchesne Wednesday
Laurence Pack and Artie Merrell were in town on Wednesday visiting from Duchesne.
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Laurence Pack
Artie Merrell
Duchesne
Uintah Oil official visits Vernal this week
Mr O'Hoea of the Uintah Oil and Exploration Co. spent time in Vernal this week.
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Mr O'Hoea
The
Uintah Oil and Exploration Co
Stage passenger Co A Hardy joins Duchesne journey to Moffatt
Co A Hardy was a passenger on the Duchesne stage Wednesday morning bound for Moffatt. The brief note records a routine travel detail on the stage line serving the Duchesne route with Hardy listed among the riders.
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Co. A. Hardy
Duchesne
Moffatt
Mrs Potter and Nellie Daniela Leave for Park City
Mrs Potter and her daughter Nellie Daniela departed on Wednesday morning for Park City, taking a stagecoach for their journey.
Ward White Witness Bear Dance in Fort Duchesne
Mr and Mrs Ward White of Vernal visited Fort Duchesne on Sunday to witness the Bear Dance. A A Brigman showed a new Buick Six recently purchased from John W Pope.
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Ward White
Vernal
Fort Duchesne
A. A. Brigman
John W. Pope
Moral Warren Takes Homestead on Nine Mile
Moral Warren has taken up a homestead on Nine Mile and plans to farm there this year.
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Moral Warren
Nine Mile
Emerson Hurley Buys Buick Six in Whiterocks
Emerson Hurley of Whiterocks visited town this week and purchased a new Buick Six. He drove the car back to his home on Tuesday.
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Emerson Hurley
Whiterocks
Neal-Alan Motor Car Announces New Cletracs Arrival
Neal-Alan Motor Car company states all Cletracs have been disposed of and Mr Allan reports another shipment on the way, signaling continued operations and upcoming production capacity.
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Neal-Alan Motor Car Company
Allan Telli
Henry Lee and wife visit Vernal for dragon region trip
Henry Lee and his wife from Lapoint are visiting Vernal this week and plan to depart soon for Dragon to visit Mrs. Lee's sister, continuing their travel itinerary.
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Henry Lee
Lapoint
Vernal
Dragon
Mrs. Lee
Uintah Academy to Close Next Week Reforming as County High School
The Uintah Academy will close next week and, starting after next year, be converted into a county high school. A strong faculty is planned to support the new era and serve Uintah County students.
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Uintah Academy
Uintah County
City Extends Cleanup Deadline To May First
Due to stormy weather the Mayor is urged to extend the final cleanup time at the city to May 1. A second motion supports the proposal.
Road Link Between Vernal and Grand Junction Advocated
The report urges every means to push the Vernal to Grand Junction road project and notes the Douglas Creek route could be made passable for cars with feasible improvements and proper funding.
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Vernal
Grand Junction
Douglas Creek
Vernal urged to improve city cleanliness by John W Popa
John W. Popa advocates sweeping efforts in Vernal urging all businesses and homes to enhance cleanliness. He emphasizes tidying the rear of garages and surrounding areas to present a tidier city. His push highlights civic pride and practical cleanliness.
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John W. Popa
Vernal
Legion Meeting Postponed to April 19
The American Legion meeting planned for last Monday evening was postponed due to Cherryblossom events and will be held April 19 at the usual time and place.
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American Legion
Miss Cuba Dayton Leads Fourth Grade on Central School Hike
Miss Cuba Dayton, a popular fourth grade teacher at Central School, took her class on a Wednesday hike. The students reported a great time and voted her "the best ever."
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Cuba Dayton
Central School
Mrs Haines Smart Plans Cripple Creek Visit
Mrs Wm Haines Smart will leave Thursday morning for Cripple Creek Colorado to settle for the summer. She intends to return in the fall for a visit to Ans a and see her parents and other relatives.
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Wm. Haines Smart
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Ansae
StroL lera Club Attends Bear Dance at Ft Duchesne
About thirty members of the StroL lera Club attended the Bear Dance at Ft Duchesne Sunday. All report having had a delightful time. They say the goods were in splendid shape, but last night's storm must have fixed them plenty.
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Ft. Duchesne
Parcel post arrival boosts Tuesday post office
The post office received the first parcels post shipment in three weeks on Wednesday evening with four truckloads. Postmaster Bendon says two more loads were expected that evening, indicating renewed deliveries at the point.
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Bendon
Vernal Visitors And Local Arrivals report
Thomas Lewis visited Ver nal from Price Neal Hawke of Roosevelt is a Vernal visitor this week. Gerhard Unterman and Ernest returned to the Dyer mines Wednesday. George Pappas came from the sheep camp to stay a few days. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Atwood Tuesday. Laura Wimmer has visited Roosevelt relatives. Edward Keeler returned to Dutte Montana for several weeks in Vernal. Dan E. Lybbert of Roosevelt is a Vernal visitor this week. Clive Davis suffers with erysipelas on his left cheek. Wash Caldwell and wife travel from Dragon and plan to return to Myton soon.
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Edward Keeler
Dutte
Montana
Vernal
Mrs A Dennis Returns From Mack Colorado Visit
Mrs A Dennis returns home from Mack Colorado after visiting her daughter. Mr and Mrs Deaa Wickock arrived in Vernal this week from Frederick Oklahoma with intention to locate here.
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Deaa Wickock
Vernal
Frederick
Okla
Acorn Mercantile Manager Tours Dry Fork Ranch
Wilbur Sowarda, manager of the Acorn Mercantile company, visited the ranch at Dry Fork on Wednesday to inspect thriving conditions and report that everything looked real good.
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Wilbur Sowarda
Acorn Mercantile Company
Dry Fork
Arbor Day Observed by Local Merchants
Merchants closed in the afternoon to observe Arbor Day yesterday with no other celebrations reported in town.
Chicago physician and attorney enjoy a grand time
Dr Christy and Dr Rich receive a letter from Dr O Donnell of Chicago noting she and Attorney O Donnell are having a grand time.
Richens cuts ties with Uintah Railway for farming
Jesse Richens has severed his connections with the Uintah Railway Co. and, judging by the new Bain wagon, appears to plan farming this summer.
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Jesse Richens
Uintah Railway Co
Bain
Mrs Akhurst Begins Salt Lake Tour After Visit
Mrs Frank Akhurst departed Saturday for Salt Lake and other points on an extended trip. She has a daughter in Salt Lake and will visit her before returning.
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Frank Akhurst
Salt Lake
Akhurst
Du chesne couple visits Vernak. Aunt Louise Bingham aid
Mr and Mrs Victor Billings of Du chesne traveled to Vernak to visit Mrs Billings mother Aunt Louise Bingham who has been quite nice. They returned home the same day.
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Victor Billings
Duchesne
Vernak
Goodyear Plans Rio de Janeiro South American Factory
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co has completed arrangements with the Brazilian government to build a new factory near Rio de Janeiro. The project places a major American tire maker in South America, signaling expanded regional production and trade relations.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Rio de Janiero
Tucker and Smart Start Front Addition at Hovery Barn
Tucker and Smart have the lumber on the ground to build a new front on their Hovery barn. It will change the appearance of the place considerably. The boys are live wires and always on the job.
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Tucker & Smart
Two Weeks Left To Secure Vernon Express Rate
Only two weeks remain to lock in the current Vernal Express subscription price. After May 1 the annual rate rises to $2.50, urging readers to act quickly to save.
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Vernal Express
Ladies' Aid Holds Wednesday Meeting and Lunch
The Ladies' Aid met Wednesday at Mrs Blankenship's home for a business session. A delicious lunch was served and several Victrola selections were played. Mrs H E Dillman was named next host.
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Ladies’ Aid
Mra Blankenship
H. E. Dillman
Prominent hide buyers report cattlemen suffer losses
A well informed source says cattlemen faced heavy winter losses with stock reductions of 25 percent for many, and 36 to 50 percent for others, reflecting severe economic strain in the sector.
Mail Delivery Shifts From Helper-Buchesne Road
Post riders report first class mail arriving timely despite bad roads. Trucks now bring mail over Price-Myton road as alternative route due to impassable Helper-Buchesne road.
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Helper-Buchesne
Price-Myton Road
Storm floods Salt Lake City. Vernal Express report
A long distance message from Salt Lake to the Vernal Express states heavy storms drenched Salt Lake yesterday afternoon and last night, leaving the northwest part of the city under water.
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Salt Lake
Vernal Express
Anya
Salt Lake City
Post al Information pamphlet promotes postal laws
Acknowledgment from the Postmaster Bennion of multiple copies of a useful pamphlet titled Post al Information. Readers are urged to visit the post office to obtain a copy detailing postal laws and regulations, described as a valuable compendium.
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Bennion
Woodmen Meet Elect Delegates for District Convention
The W O W Lodge met Tuesday evening and elected H A Miller W Mott and C B Attwood Jr as delegates to the District Convention in Ogden May 129. The convention will select delegates to the Tri Annual Head Camp, which decides Woodmen polity and plans for the next three years.
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W O WitIodge
H. A. Miller
W. Mott
C.B Attwood, Jr
Ogden
Flowers for Mothers Day Order Now Prompt Delivery
Advertisement urges readers to give flowers for Mothers Day and order immediately to ensure prompt delivery. Mentions Mrs Jas O McNaughton with phone contact and price notation 15-¢2.
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Jas. O. McNaughton
Fuller Couple Visits Cedar View Son’s Home
Mr and Mrs W J Fuller of Cedar View visit town to see their son. Mr Fuller, long time Cedar View farmer, sold out this year and plans to move to Emmett Idaho. We wish him good luck in his new home.
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Mra W J Fuller
Cedarview
Annual Day Celebrated by First Ward Relief Society
The Annual Day of the First Ward Relief Society was held in their hall Wednesday afternoon with a packed attendance. Activities included opening remarks by Elizabeth T. Wallis, a history of the organization by Nancy Colton, a sketch of the first five presidents by Brig. Carter, testimonies by Grandma Calder, and remarks by Bishop Hyrum B. Calder. Grandma Calder led the final song The Word of Wisdom, followed by a bounteous repast.
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First Word Nelles Society
Elizabeth T. Wallis
Relief Society
Nancy Colton
Quartette
Leona Colton
Jestie Hyslop
Pearl Oakley
C. J. Neal
Committee On
Mrs J O Nord Remains Bed Fast Eight Weeks
Mra J O Nord has been bed fast for eight weeks and remains very ill unable to sit up. It is hoped that once strength returns she will be moved to St. George where warm climate and pleasant surroundings may afford lasting benefit.
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Mra J O Nord
St. George
Hedmans Arrive in Vernal to Take Local Posts
Mrs. Lesa Hedman arrived in Vernal from Salt Lake. Mr. Hedman has been in Vernal for weeks after accepting a position with Vernal Auto Co, formerly Ashton Service Station. We welcome the Hedmans to the city.
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Lesa Hedman
Vernal
Salt Lake
Mr. Hedman
Vernal Auto Co
Ashton
Mrs. Hedman
City
Fort Collins man Stephen L Convey noted for war service
Stephen L Convey of Fort Collins Colorado accompanied J H Ratliff on a recent trip. Convey served through heavy fighting in France including the St Mihiel and the Argonne. He commanded a tank fleet of five trucks.
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Stephen L. Convey
Fort Collins
Colorado
J. H. Ratliff
Mr. Convey
France
Argonne
Walter Barnes Plans Salt Lake Trip for Car Shipments
Walter Barnes will depart Monday morning for Salt Lake to arrange shipment of Essex and Dodge cars. He reports many orders with the factory and others pending on the waiting list, and he will inquire why some orders cannot be filled.
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Walter Barnes
Salt Lake
Essex
Dodge
Lst
Old Rangely road in ruin isolates town
The Rangely Colorado road, built on heavy clay, is waterlogged and nearly impassable for any travel save horseback. The White River bridge has fallen into the stream, leaving Rangely largely isolated.
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Rangely
Colorado
Rangely Oil Basin
White River
Raugely
Al Grey and Family Seek Home in Our Valley
Al Grey and his family from North Park Colorado visit the valley to find a home. Grey has twenty years in the stock business there and now seeks a peaceful residence away from business worries. He is described as the type the country needs and is confident to discover the right home here.
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al Grey
North Park
Colorado
Mr. Grey
County inspection finds road in bad shape near Green River
A. A. Brigman, County Surveyor Nile Hughes, and county commissioners rode in a Buick Tuesday of last week to inspect the state road from Green River to the K ranch. They found the road in poor condition with no recent work. Raven Oil interests along with state and county officials plan a joint effort to improve the road. Patronize our advertisers. For sale list includes a kitchen cupboard, fruit jars, a Victor graphophone, work harness, an eight-year-old horse, single buggy harness, and other household items (16-21) Louis Frank.
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A. A. Brigman
Nile Hughes
Green River
Raven Oil Interests
Louis Frank
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James H. Wallis
Utah
Congress
STAT
Don BD
Colton
Ernest Eaton
A G
Goodrich
Stake
George
Blarakis
Aeen
Thomas Lewis
Mra Neal Hawke
Roosevelt
Henry Corlese
Rainbow
Gerhard Unterman
Ernest
Dyer
George Pappas
Leonard Atwood
Laura Wimmer
Dan E. Lybbert
T. Clive Davis
Crysipolas
Wash Caldwell
Wife
Myton
lElas
Manker-Henderson Realty Company
Vernal, Utah
First Ward Relief Society
Bert Singleton
Fred Hicks
Meredith & Russell
Ava&yv
George W. Baese
Chas, A. Hardy
Maecser
Ashley Valley
Best
Denver
Denver& Salt Lake
Lila Lee
Dorothy Dalton
Gamble
Chas. Ray IN “the Girl
Dodger
May Allison
Tarzan
Madge Kennedy
Ford Weekly
Stanley Ashton
KOR Sale
C. Brimhall
L A
Holdredge
Apply Express
Haler Erickson
Lyle Fisher
FORD
John W Pope
Rollin Walker
John Deere
Enquire
Rearet Ashton Hardware CO
Uintah Packing & Provision Co
Chas. A. Hardy
Lester Toll
Willard Williams
Weber
Cache Counties
Tion
A. Strebel
W. G. King
Watson, Utah
Leslie Ashton Hardware Co
Robert L. Aycock
Thorne
Henderson
Old Mease Ranch
Devery
J. E. O'Hay
Uintah Oil & Exploration Co
Rainbow Mine
H. C. Knudson
Uintah Canning Co
Manker-Henderson Realty
Canning Factory
Red Cross
Calder
Ihe
Uintah C. Canning. Co
I. Sanders
Ashley
Gray
Loo VI Ltd
George Gray & Son
Gilsonite
Gilsonite Asphalt Co
Leslie Ashton How. Co
Winchester
Rm Er
Alfred Powell
Joan Glenn
Mitten
Verda
Walker Allen
Tridell
Re Fe Pt
Pak Lee
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