Wedding, showers, and community notices recall Vernal days
A fragment from Vernal area notices highlights weddings and engagements including Mildred Hatch and Lloyd Watking, Luella Neigensind and a Manila partner, Mary Grant and George Hacking, plus recent showers for Mrs. Thomas Bingham. Births, travels, and local events are noted along with updates on island park ranch life, school plans, and local infrastructure progress on a five mile water extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apouaet
Encalante
Mra
G. V. Titlings
Theodore Camp
Wtoh Ploneers
Alte
Duchesne
Alva Hatch
Mildred
Lloyd Tlunt Watking
Ed Watking
Misa Luella Nelgensind
Eugene Neigensind
St. Paul
Joseph C. Grant
Salt Lake City
LDS Temple
Thos. BE. Bingham
J. Douglas
J. Ferro Wacking
Ashael A. Perry
Aird G. Merkley
Mya
Lyle Anderson
Roma Eaton
Nina Anderson
Margaret Dietz
Ernest Untermann
Island Park
Zelph S. Calder
Hig Homestead
Diamond Mountain
60 Years Ago August 19 1897 Local News Briefs
Miss Annie Duke left for Whiterocks to resume work at the government Indian school. Two full blood Jersey bulls arrive for ranch use. Owen Smeet and Bob Sloan lead the State Democratic Central Committee. Joseph Pilling and Mrs Dertha Wedges wed in Union ward with a celebratory dance that night. A pony and buggy collision injures no one, but causes property damage. Ted Wilkins and Don Smith head for Provo. Wilkins plans Klondike expedition next spring. Dest Lindsay travels to Salt Lake. Dr Bjornson's practice leaves regrets. Pure leaf lard and birding twine priced 10 cents. Wy P Coltharp & Co advertise. Express office receives apples and plums from Mrs H. C. Ruple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Duke
Whiterocks
Ft Duchesne
Government Indian
George E Young Owen Smeet
Bob Sloan
State Democratc Central Committee
Joseph Pilling
Dertha Wedges
Union Ward
Dr. Bjornson
Ted Wilkins
Don Smith
Provo
Wilking
Klondike
Lindsay
Salt Lake
Coltharp & Co
Joye Haslem Baby Shower Noted In Ward House Event
Joye Haslem receives a baby shower last week at the ward house with Mia and newborn Bradley, gifts awarded to Lucinda Sewell Barbara Slaugh Martha and Ella Ainge. Attendees include families from Vernal Pleasant Valley and nearby towns as guests joined in games refreshments and social visits with multiple locals named in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nile Ainge
Ward House
Mia
Joye Haslem
Bradley
Warden Nelsons
Neal Thornes
Luther Mitchell
Charles Attige
Don Wall
Ike Yourdons
Adair Drimhalis
Douglas
Dean Chews
Hank Peltiers
Pleasant Valley
R A
Scotts
Salt Lake City
Gerald Caldwell
Ardith McClellan
Salt Lake
Moosevelt
Percy Stewart
Wilma Gilroy
Bishop
Warren Billings
Rebeccas Stewart
Ferron Moon
Leafy Moore
Ruth Kenney
Vernal
Lulu Richardson
Naples
Martha Ainge
Artesia
Marcus Jensend
Meeker
June Grahams
Bob Edwards
Edwards
Houston
Texas
Ferrene
Clarice
Rangely Hospital
Leland
Lynne Dudley
Dudley
Violet Pattee
Frank Davenport
St. Helens
Ore
Ted Sewell
Denver
Los Angeles
Kenneth Sewell
Cally Billings
Frank Mack Knights
Ut Sam
Fratto
Notable community weekend gathering and visits across Vernal
Emma Fairfax traveled from Salt Lake to visit here amid the Cattle and Morse Association meeting, barbecue, and dance. Nearby residents including the Tren Wirschis and Nila Evans of Mangelyn joined the events. A three-stake Re met Society Convention was attended by Hloise Curfew, Theata Watch, and Leila Snow. The building fund concessions brought about $200 over Friday and Saturday. Speakers and musical numbers featured Stella Richards, Gordon Gee, and Glen Landon with Harold Rust. Multiple local residents received awards, and families relocated or visited, including Jack Esteps moving to Salt Lake and the Hoyle Robinsons’ trip to Slater, Colorado. The Jr. M Men softball team claimed a trophy after beating Las Point and will compete in Salt Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Fairfax
Salt Lake
Harry
Don Tiitly
Nila Evans
Mangelyn
Stake Center
Hloise
Theata Watch
Leila Snow
Gus Ged
Stella Richards
Gordon Gee
Glen Landon
Harold Rust
Nelda
Eunice Kimball
Peggy Robinson
Carma Stewart
Sylvia
Carol Snow
Joleen Moon
Carolee Davis
Nila Dudley
Tamera
Pleasant Valley
Mra
Horace Ainge
Mlaito
Calif
Hugh Murray
Caldwell Corner
Ruth Haslem
Cleo Pitt
Vera Billings
Elsie Engen
Peggy Jamey
Vernal
Ft. Douglas Veterans Hospital
Alice Snow
Jack Esteps
Jack
Hoyle Robinsons
Slater
Colo
Greystone
Doyd Walker
Nial
Cotton Taylors
Texas
Sam Sewell
Wyman Ranch
Craig
Crawford
Gary Stewarts
el Regunda
Guy Stewarts
Morgan Gardnera
Gardeny Grove
Iran Gardner
Harvey Harrisons
Jr. M
Las Point
Jr. Pi
Jay Haslems
Roosevelt
von Haslem
LaDell Slaughs
Sall Lake
Henry Slaugh
Brigham City
Wild House
Betty ‘Lugenbeot
Bountiful
John Perky
Meeker
Joan Gross
Nonsensical Ancient Outlook Prompts Record Asset Hope
A garbled OCR item notes rising assets and mutual sayings reaching $33 million last year, with expectations to surpass in 1957. Mentions May and American readers and hints at poetic market behavior amid unclear context.
Birthday Club surprise honors Angua and guests
A community Birthday Club party at Alice Angus's home featured a birthday dinner with Aliza Nielson leading the birthday song. Grand Rasmussen and Thurmer Rasmussen families attended a Rasmussen reunion in Vernal on Aug 10, with overnight hosts the Thurmer Rasmussens. Numerous relatives and friends from Vernal, Provo, Roosevelt, Murray, and nearby towns visited, attended funerals, or joined family reunions across Utah and Idaho, including several notable visits to Bigelow, Jenkins, and Bigelow households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Mable Jonkua
Bunghing Birthday Club
Alice Angus
Aliza Nielson
Barbera Nyberg
Rhoda Lee
Mia
Wave Burton
Yerving Tasmussen
Mary Jairel
Thurmer Rasmussens
Grand Rasmussens
Provo
Vernal
Grand Tasmussena
Mont Nielson
Ellen Nichols
Misidaln
Idaho
Mra Trose Ferguson
Galt
California
Joe Thompson
Long Beach
Calif
Carolne Thompson
Din Yack
Neola
Sherman Taylor
Berle and
Shirley of
Meeker
Dorothy Thompson
Mae Sprouse
Thelma Winn
Quince Johnsons
Orson
Giggs Johnsons
Alfred (Vee) Johnson
Merl Jlorrocks
Marlene
Vervine Rasmusgen
Salt Lake City
TaceyEpen
Allen Angus
Orville Swain
David Jenkins
Roosevelt
Jenkins
Swenson
Mureray
Ralf Swenson
Harold Warrens
Claude Garrenger
Charley Bigelow
Lapoint
Bigelow
James Facers
Murray
Charley Big
Pallas Lowe
Richard Lowes
Thurmer Rasmussen
Dean Preeces
Craig
Iranke Jenkins
Ronald Horrocks
Delhert Thorrocks
Margaret
Las Vegas
Nevada
Jeremiah Harrison
Duane Richens
Midvale
Chuck Taylor
Max
Duane Noble
George Jenkins
Charley Burton
Sidney Merkleys
Joe Dodds
Harold Auhbey
Troy Burton
Vernon Nielson
Arcade
Three Tourist Families Win Hospitality During Rodeo Days
Tourists and families visiting Verhal enjoyed hospitality during Rodeo Days with many privileges. An incident mentioned a temporary arrest but overall guests reported positive experiences and local support from Jeter and community events.
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Famione
Eaialy
Tourlath
Verhal
Jeter
Verna
County Hualti Neptent Sees Health Report Week Ending Aug 9
Utah health figures list two meningitis cases two strep infections and one syphilis in Uintah County for the week ending August 9. Local visitors at the Taylor home in Lyman Wyoming include Tom Taylor a vocational guidance director and family. Grandson born August 17 to MacLeod Clark and wife in Rigby Idaho. Local residents with Yellowstone Park trips, and a town rodeo event with a staged courtroom trial for visitors. Delighted tourists listed from Quartz Hill Burbank and Montevideo with multiple children in tow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Utah
Tom Taylor
Lyman
Wyoming
Josephine Taylor
Taylor
Leon Christensen
Mra
Macelodl
Clark
Rigby
Idaho
Janet Christensen
Joan
Yellowstone Park
Thaltiattic Alg We
Vernal
Naong
Leo Gradon Spinner
Carolyn
David
West M4
Quartz Hill
Cath
Reed Carstens
Cathy and
Murray
North Niagara
Burbank
Calif
Robert IT
Brooks
Penty
Tommy Montevideo
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