Local Events Highlight Vernal Area April Activities
Parente of a newborn in Vernal celebrate with family as community events unfold. Representative Owen Bennion attends a Tuesday meeting in Mt Emmons amid disputes. A shearing operation at Jensen draws multiple watchers. Attorney Thawh and W O Donnell return to investigate the murder in Watson and Dracon. Utah State Dispect American Veterans to hold state convention in Ogden on April 30 and May 1.
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Owen Bennion
Mt Emmons
Thawh
W O Donnell
Watson and
Dracon
Éait
Mra
Adella C Miller
Utah Sia
Ogd N
Roosevelt employee treated after leg injury
Lyon Johnson of Roosevelt and employee of Leslie Ashton and Sons received medical treatment for a leg fracture sustained earlier. The incident details are limited but indicate prompt care following the injury.
Verne contest between Utah and Roosevelt canceled
A planned contest at Verne between the Uietah and Roosevelt stake was called off because Roosevelt could not attend, leaving the event unresolved.
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Verne
Uietah and
Roosevelt
Vernon visit noted by Daniels and Mrs. Fmmons
Mr and Mrs Daniels and Mr Fmmons visited Vernal on Tuesday for a short stay. Daniels reports that coalitions are looking favorable in that section.
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Shirley
Daniels
Fmmons
Vernal
Tuuneau
Daniel
Mrs Eva Ashton Visits after Illness of Father in Salt Lake City
Mrs Eva Ashton returned from Salt Lake City the latter part of the past week when she went to care for her ailing father. Snow of Bennett spent Thursday in Vernal on business. Mr Snow was formerly a Vernal resident and for years carried mail between Jenket and Vernal.
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Mra
Eva Ashton
Salt Lake City
T Snow of
Bennett
Vernal
Wr Snow
Jenkéh
Verna
Uintah stake LDS excursion to Mant temple trip details
A Uintah stake LDS excursion to the Mount Temple departs Monday May 24 and returns Saturday May 29. The week will be spent at the temple with participants likely engaged in religious activities and temple services.
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Uintah
LD 8B
Mant Temple
Vernal Club Members Compete in Jensen Trap Shoot
Several carloads of Vernal Gun and Rifle club members traveled to Jensen on Sunday afternoon to join Jensen club members in a trap shooting competition on their range.
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Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Jensen
Roosevelt May Queen Dance At Woodard Hall Attended
A large Roseevelt crowd attended Tuesday’s dance at Woodard hall to choose the May Queen for Roosevelt’s May day celebration. Chief McCook of the White River jurisdiction spent a short time there after a trip to Ft Pucheene to confer with the Uintah and Ouray Indian Agency on tribal matters.
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Roseevelt
Woodard Hall
Roosevelt
McCook
Whita River
Ft Pucheene
Uintah and Ouray
Chevrolet Cars Delivered by Allan Chevrolet Motor Co
Allan Chevrolet Motor Co delivered vehicles to Robert Jenkins at Bluebell Archie Perry Slainbow, a John Miller Rangely coupe and a Kenneth Richardson Vernal coupe, detailing touring and names in a local distribution.
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Chevrolet
Allan Chevrolet Motor Company
Robert Jenkins
Bluebell
Archie Perry Slainbow
John Miller
Kenneth Richardson
Vernal
Allan kin visits Tatghee Forest Idaho
Sthiny Allan nephew of Lawrence Allan of the Allan Chevrolet company arrived at the fret of the week for a short visit to Mr Allan's home in Tatghee Forest Idaho. She formerly worked for the Uintah Railroad company and has many friends in Uintah Basin.
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Sthiny Allan
Lawrence Allan
Allan Chevrolet Company
Allans
Tatghee Forest
Idaho
Uintah Railroad Company
Uintah Basin
Delayed Spudding of Neal Dome Due to Funds
Funds unavailable hindered the planned spudding of the Neal dome last Sunday. Drilling could start within 24 hours once arrangements are completed, though Emery notes no definite restart date. Equipment is ready to begin once finance and logistics are aligned.
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Neal
Calder Manages Patient Transfer From Salt Lake City
Zelph Calder of Zeph Calder Motor Co returned from Salt Lake City on Monday to take Harrison Ball of Roosevelt to L D Hospital for medical treatment. Ball, formerly of Vernal, was sent to Salt Lake City by the W O W of this city.
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Zelph Calder
Zeph Calder
Arrival of 3000 White Leghorn Chicks to Farm
A son of Jonsen arrived at Vernal on Thursday night with a shipment of 3000 White Leghorn chicks to stock his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iey of
Jonsen
Uintah Versus Cucheese County Fight for Cup in Vernal
A high school contest for the eight weight class cup is set between Uintah and Cucheese County High School, to be held in Vernal today, Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah and
Cucheese County High School
Vernal
Mrs W A Banke Heads to Watson for Visit
Mrs W A Banke departed Thursday morning for Watson to visit her husband and friend Mrs Late Brown of Provo who will be in Watson for the long time.
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Banke
Watson
Late Brown
Provo
Miss Ednd Herriott Visits Dean Hill in Drogen
Miss Ednd Herriott daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Herriott has been visiting with her aunt Mrs Dean Hill of Drogen, arriving in the latter part of the week.
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Ednd Herriott
Mir
Henry Sierriott
Dean Hill
Drogen
Baby Boy Born To Mr and Mrs Herriott
Mr and Mrs Herriott announce the birth of a baby boy delivered Saturday April 17 at home. The parents reside with Mrs Herriott's parents, Mr and Mrs Henry Herriott.
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Bir
Mre
Don $ Hii
Dragen
Henry Herriott
Tatty Family Substitutes in Weekend Showroom Display
A designee substituted in the showroom on Monday replacing Mrs Batty as Ivan Tatty and Mr Datty accompanied by Mr and Mrs M M Tatty prepared a weekend display at Twoo. The arrangement aimed to upend weekend sales with the Tatty party present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Ivan Tatty
Mr Datty
Paren
M M Tatty
Ftreet
Eaun
Batty
Local families attend Jensen sheep shearing event
Mr and Mrs Charles Hateh, Mr and Mrs Vern Shimmin, Mr and Mrs Marlon K Shaffer, Mr and Mrs W S Henderson, Mrs John Kacklog, Mrs F G Bingham, Mrs Ted Carless and her brother Charles Davis were among numerous parties who motived to Jensen on Sunday where the sheepmen are shearing sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hateh
Vern Shimmin
Marlon K Shaffer
W S Henderson
John
F G@ Bingham
Ted Carless
Charles Davis
Jensen
Vernal Seaso n Entertainment Planned by Local Groups
The Stake M I 4 Recreational committees with the University of Utah arrange two entertainments for Vernal this season. The Maton Tipton dancers perform in July and the Babcock Varsity players in September. Also, Mrs Thomas Saby, longtime Vernal resident, remains seriously ill at her daughter’s home after an operation at Star Lake last fall.
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M I
University of Utah
Fred Graham
Maton Tipton
Babcock Varsity
Bingham Aay Ing
Thomas Saby
Vernal
Clifford van Tassel
Saby
Sit Lake
Oil lands trip reports activity in Colorado
A WN Johnson returned Sunday from a Colorado trip where he examined oil lands. Mr Johnson notes that the Associated have established a camp at Rangily and expect to install machinery soon. The Midwest reports a well around 1800 feet and the Texan well about 3040 feet deep in the frontier area near Wall Creek.
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WN Johnson
Colorado
Fohnson
Midwest
Wall Creek
Survey of Duchesne Cutoff Road Ordered
Supervisor F ¢ Shepard of the Wasatch forest is authorized to survey a four mile forest road. It will connect Stewarts ranch with the road via Ramas Stockmore Tanger station Uintah basin and run from Kainas to Hayden fork at the Provo river headwaters. The cut off serves travelers to Duchesne country from Salt Lake City and those from Provo to Hayden's fork.
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F ¢ Shepard
Wasatch Forest
Stewarts Ranch
Ramas
Stockmore Tanger Station
Kainas
Hayden Fork
Provo River
Salt Lake City
Provo
Hayden's Fork
Ouray Valley Notes on Local People and Water Projects
Ouray Valley reports improving health on residents including Mrs Durfee and Mrs Jorgensen with better conditions after illness. Ditches, canals and bridges see steady work by Wallace Jensen, Elisha Bryant, FP Filnworth, and Ouray valley Ditch company crews as water expectations rise this week.
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Ouray Valley
Lecta Beach
Heller Society
Orson Stevens
Randlett
Clyde Clark
May Durfee
Teasdale
Jacob Jorgensen
Colorado Park
Wallace Jensen
Elisha Bryant
Ouray
Roosevelt
Junius Orval
Perry Jackson
Joka
David Barret
Rand
Jett
Rulén Haneen
Local Society Notes From Recent Honoring and Games
Mrs Thelma Stevens hosted a mixed shower for Corey Neen at the Sowards home, with thirty friends attending and needlework followed by refreshments. Mrs Earl Freeman celebrated her birthday with five hundred games at her home, twenty guests, luncheon, and gifts. The Current Toples club gathered at the Alexander residence for roll calls and a landscape gardening talk by Mrs Byron Thomas, eight members present.
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Toples Club
T . Alexander
J F Chapman
Alexander
Byron Thomas
Ciayman
U H S Freshmen Entertain With Song and Readings
The U H S Freshmen staged a novelty program on Thursday with an Easter song, a reading by Hallie Willis, Sun Flower dance by Freshmen girls, and a boys chorus reading. A Dwarf Club was dramatized by a group from Uintah High. June Chew, visiting Uintah High, leaves for Price to join her father then plans to travel to California. Aaron Hansen of Price, manager of the Chay High School debating team, and Forest Slaugh from Price joined Cardock Gilmour and Walker Lowry to Vernal. Slaugh, formerly of Vernal, teaches Agricultural at Carbon High School.
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Hallie Willis
Sarah Werkley
Wiss June Chew
Uintah High
Price
California
Aaron Hansen
C Thay High
Surprise Birthday Party for Mr Haws at Mrs Jessa Nawa’s Home
Mrs Jessa Nawa hosted a small gathering Saturday evening in honor of her husband’s birthday. Guests enjoyed Rock music, then light refreshments were served at four tables. Mr Haws received several useful presents from friends.
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Jessa Nawa
Haws Waa
Thalia dld Members Meet at Mrs Ward White Home
Thalia club members met Thursday afternoon at Mrs Ward White s home. Labeled guests sat at a small table and played games. RP Kelly and Mrs George Baeso had the high scores. Luncheon was served at the close and the group adjourned to meet at Mrs Dave Match s home Thursday April Both
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Thalia Dld
Ward White
Lables
Mos
RP Kelly
George Baeso
Mra
Dave
Twentieth Century Club Meets at Mrs Seth Perry Home
The Twentieth Century club gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs Seth Perry's home. Judge Mrs G H Christy received the honors, and spring Kala soma contributed to a cheerful atmosphere as ladies sat at small tables and enjoyed refreshments.
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Twentieth Century Club
Seth Perry
G H Christy
Larsen-Peterson to Wed After License Given
Powant Larsen Earl Peterson Bowden and Miss Aleen Larsen were granted a marriage license by County Clerk Wilson Murray on Monday. Peterson is son of Ben Peterson and the bride is daughter of Lewis Larsen. A party honoring visitors was held, and UHS students hosted at Miss Sadie Alexander’s home with compliments to Walker Lowry and Cradock Gilmour of the debating team.
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Earl Peterson Bowden
Aleen Larsen
Ioka
Wilson Murray
Peterson
Ben Peterson
Lewis Larsen
UHS
Sadie Alexander
Walker Lowry
Cradock Gilmour
Former Vernal Musician Will Give Radio Program
Former Vernal musician Mr Edna Crowther Rirle, a former ly teacher at Uinish academy, will appear on Utah Artists program over KSL radio Monday April 26 from 3 to 4 pm. The program features Recitative and aria from Joan of Arc, Tschalkowsky, On the Steppe, Grechaninov, Believe Me, I Love a Summer Day, Chase Beat Utah, Lovely Utah, A Best and E P Kimball, and Old Folks at Home.
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Edna Crowther Rirle
Uinish Academy
Mre Jones
Utah
KSL
Joan of Art
Tschalkowsky
Grechaninoff
Chase
E P Kimball
Stephen L. Foster
Power Company Tests Vernal Meters Are Underway
A Utah Power and Light team led by meter superintendent C A Schweitzer with C A Larsen and A E Wil Ham arrived in Vernal to test all light and power meters. The group stayed through the week and will complete high meter testing over about three months with initial tests finished before returning to Provo.
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Power Company
Evening dress accents with pink chiffon and pearls
Pale pink chiffon shells and fine feather trim are described as popular for evening gowns. The article notes these fabrics paired with pearl beads and rhinestones to create refined, wearable formal attire.
Leota Ward Meeting and Local Family Visits Reported
The Leota ward held a meeting Sunday with the Genealogical Committee listed as M F P Rogers J G Eker E F Duries Mrs E F Darfee and Mrs C M Larsey. Wm W Wilson returned from Salt Lake City and attended conference and visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Jessly Brough and Mr and Mrs David Burnl were visitors, and Mr and Mrs Ruben Wilson spent Friday evening with Mrs J oH Curfew. The Wilson home at Randlett is noted with Mrs Wilson and Miss Curfew as sisters.
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Leota Ward
Rogers
Eker
F Duries
E F
Darfee
M Larsey
W Wilson
Salt Lake
Jessly Brough
Mir
David Burnl
Seota Ward
Ruben Wilson
J Oh
Wilson
Randlett
Mies
Vernal Merchant Couple Return From California Trip
Vernal Merchant and wife return from San Fernando California after three and a half months for Mr Ashton health. They report his marked improvement and note his association with the real estate firm Poppelman Henderson and Ashton in San Fernando. Ashton says San Fernando has about 8000 people and active business. Lea Argeles area growth and permit totals cited. The couple traveled over 6890 miles in the Southwest since leaving Vernal and drove home in their own car.
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Lestia Ashton
San Fernando
Calif
Ashtong
Ashton
California
Poppelman, Hendershot and
Ile
Lea Argeles
Vernal Mr
Uintah High Debaters Fall to Carbon in Assembly
Uintah High School faced Carbon High in a debate held Friday in the school auditorium at 12 oclock. The question debated stated that immigration law should admit Japanese to America on the same basis as Europeans. Uintah was represented by Miss Ruby Hansen and Robert Cooper. Carbon by Walker Laury and Craddock Gilmour.
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Préte
Conrad
Robert Cooper
Beulah Freestone
Jennie Schnaen
Hazel Sowards
Mable Sid Deway
Meda Walker
Buntee Smith
Maud Woolley
Varnetta Richartson
Higa
Marle Brogham
Ruby Hansen
Mary and
Charlea Henderson
Oral Anderson
Lowell Young Newell Shaffer
Earl Goodrich
Robert and
Conrad Cooper
Lawrence Davia and
Ahd Merkley
Carbon High School
Uintah High School
America
Uintah
Walker Laury
Cradock Gilmour
Varbon
For Sale Dining Room Set and Rugs by URS GEONGE H CHRISTY
For sale include a dining room table six chairs one buffet and two Wilton rugs. Contact URS GEONGE H CHRISTY with phone reference from 22 Apr 23.
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Urs
Geonge H Christy
Debates End With Ruling for Negative Side
Judges Wallace Calder Thomas O Donnell and E Peterson praised the debates before ruling in favor of the negative side. The decision reflects strong advocacy and clear reasoning from the panel.
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Wallace Calder
Thomas O Donnell
E Peterson
Hollywood hair drama and local town notes
Director Frank Borzage recalls hair length woes for The Lady casting with thirty long haired chorines needed. Norma Talmadge starred with Wallace MacDonald. Vogue premiere teased tonight. Also local reports include PTA meeting success, White Rocks trip, Scout hike to Green River Gorge, and several injuries and illnesses in the community.
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Hollywood
Frank Borzage
Norma Talmadge
Borzage
Fim
Bhorzage
Joseph HK Schenck II
Wallace MacDonald
Norma
Vogue
Davis Davis County Visit and Local Religious Gatherings
Dennis Bowthorp of Salt Lake City visited relatives for a short time Thursday. LaVon Boren and Oral Watkins traveled to the Dinosaur quarry on Sunday. Speakers at the Sacrament meet on Sunday were Carl Richins and Louis J Siddoway. A reading was given by Lloyd Watkins. Davis youths enjoyed an outing to Green River Sunday. Joseph Postma played with Charney Slaugh Brell Richards and Linnie Sim.
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Dennis Bowthorp
Salt Lake City
LaVon Boren
Oral Watkins
Dinosaur Quarry
Sacrament
Carl Richins
Louis J Siddoway
Lloyd Watkins
Davis
Green River
Joseph Postma
Charney Slaugh Brell
Richards
Linnie Sim
Ashley Miss Bessie Murray Returns Home After 18 Months
Ashley reports Bessie Murray home from Salt Lake after eighteen months away. Friends welcome her back. Bishop Carl Preece remains recovering from appendicitis. Mrs Sarah Rudge visited the Re-Het society to discuss Farm Bureau home beautification tips. Apricot trees to bloom and the valley looks green. Fred Feltch and daughter Alice return from Denver and Yampa for hospital treatment. both improving. Beatrice Murray breaks finger at Uintah High School. hand in cast.
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Bessie Murray
Salt Lake Wiy
Carl Preece
Sarah Rudge
Re- Het Society
Farm Bureau
Fred Feltch
Alice
Denver
Yampa
Cole
Beatrice Murray
Uintah High School
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Wallace Beery
PATHE
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Thomas Caldwell
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Green River Gorge
Arthur Boren
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John Atwood
Alma Bulat
Melvin Burke
Acael Chivers
Walter Wyland
Mra Kriss
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