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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1961

Page

14

Jensen Ex-resident Dies in Washington

The community learned on Thursday of the sudden death of Lloyd Merkley at Moses Lake Washington. Merkley was a former bishop of the Jensen Ward. Mr and Mrs Wiley Stewart Amesa Caldwell and grandson Dru of Salt Lake City visited Ida Stewart and the Dugans including Mrs Calvin Stewart who had returned from Texas.

Lloyd Merkley Moses Lake Washington Merkley Jensen Ward Wiley Stewart Amesa Caldwell Dru Salt Lake City Ida Stewart C. C. Dugan Calvin Stewart Texas Mr. Dugan Blanche Wikins Vernal Floyd Viking Vern USA Ike Yournon Little Bonanza Lucy Sewell Blake Peter Rose Peterson Ashley George Gross Jay Haslems Jon McDonald Artesia Warren Richardson Carl He Richardson Doyle Landon Byron Goodrich Alvin Weeka Mr Landon Ruth Roberts Lynda

Birthday and gathering notices across Vernal area community

Mrs Lillian Ilesco led a group of girls to Split Mountain Gorge for Darlene’s birthday. Families held dinners and birthday parties for Gene Stewart Jan’s ninth and Scott’s fifth birthdays. Locals visited kin in Rangely and Murray while others hosted and attended Sunday school meetings and community events.

Lillian Ilesco Mountain Gorge Darlene Gene Stewart Luther Stewart Mra Harold Warrens Vernal Auer Warren Rangely Luther Stewarts Lucy Sewell Norman Long Robert Thorne Dean Chew Bonnie May’ Ranch Scott Aver Warren Golden Merkley Murray Meril Snows Blake Peterson Jan Collett Edna Raines Maeser Nowell Snow Snow Stake Sunday Schools Ray Udy

Local births and license raises mix in Uintah news

Mrs Floyd Ross announce birth of baby boy born April 6. On April 14 Lloyd Dow and Wealthy Cloward obtained a marriage license. Mr and Mrs George Davis welcome a baby boy. New health law requires medical examination before marriage licenses issued after July 2. Kenny Sowards, Uintah High basketball great, received an official block U sweater.

Mrs Floyd Ross Lloyd Dow Jensen Cloward Vernal George Davis Kenny Sowards Uintah High The University of

April 22 1921 Births and Local Notes

Forty years ago on April 22 1921 Mr and Mrs Earl Preece welcomed a baby boy at their Lith home. Belle Johnson and Charley James wed last week. Otto Neilson and wife honored at Sylvia Swatch home with a farewell party. Water remained low, irrigation scarce. Plowing nearly finished. William Gardiner delivered a large rhubarb stash to the Express. Ree l Hive girls hosted mothers at Mrs N R Wall’s Jensen home.

Earl Preece Belle Johnson Charley James Otto Neilson Sylvia 'Sfatch William Gardiner Express N. R. Wall Jensen

Bromide mine to start after snow melts in spring

April 20, 1901 notes work will begin at the Bromide mine once snow recedes. Rock Pope travels to Boston for mining business. Vernal schools Arbor Day planting for shade around the block. Over 200,000 brook trout to be planted in Utah streams this month. Fish and game agents oversee the effort. Hay famine grips the county. Feed scarce. livery men ship from Jensen, paying 860 per ton.

Bromide Rock Pope Boston Vernal Schools Utah Jensen

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