Snowstorm Impacts Reach Into Mountains With Snow and Delays
Local report details heavy snow in the area with seven inches here and twenty one in the hills. School bus delivery was delayed until 9 30 Monday morning and return trips were hindered by past snows. Fields, roads, and timbers show ongoing winter strain as residents assist with teams and wagons to clear routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Elmer Linds
Shina
Ernest Bristol
Wallace Caldwell
Bristols
Vernal
Mutual
Bert Caldwell
Ernest
Henry Scho
Meyer
Aiyren
Thomas
Salt Lake City
Josh Hall
Lyman
Sam Holse
Edgar Taylor
Perry Galbreath
Green River
Slough
Alton Beck
Charley Pope
Elis Calewell
Jesss
Rooeevelt
Byron Apne
Vernalee
Dan Adams
Frank Cole
Idaho
Maeser How
Thanksgiving Night Socials and Winter Travel Observed
Local families hosted Thanksgiving dinners with relatives visiting from Salt Lake City and nearby towns. Several couples plan winter coast trips, while others returned home after holidays. A small injury occurred when Ruby May broke her collar bone, and teachers and residents prepared for travel and winter routines.
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George Langston
Walter Corless
W HH. Koehler
Myton
Bert Whitmore
Roosevelt
Mark Caldwell
Shirley
Lapoint
Ruby May
Henry Kloepel
Herta Fetch
White River
Roy Lea
Truman Miller
Fritz Feltch
John Harrison
Gilbert Harrison
Victor Karten
Randlett Pridiy
William FE Enright Jr
Norman Winn
Virgginia Irvin
Salt Lake
John Packer
Joe Walker
Idaho Falls
Areviewe
Eskelson
Tee Owen McCarrell
John Winn
George Walker
Verna
Lewis Freestone
Fred Feltch
Coffman
Feltch
Oregon
Fel&hs
Jensen and Vernal notes and local happenings
Local notes cover moves through Jensen and Vernal including Sharron Billings eye issues, a stray calf incident roped by Bill Oakley, river skating on the frozen river downtown, and inspection by Inspector Southam finding sheep in fair shape. Also mentions Otter from Meeker Colorado, Dripping Rock sheep, mutual meeting, school activity, and Thanksgiving house warming at Joe Murray’s home.
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V Jackson
Vernal
Grand Junction
Sharron Billings
Bill Oakley
Ross
Woodrow
Southam
Jensen
Otterson
Meeker
Rado
Dripping Rock
Mutual
Ward House
Vernal Bromley
Dripping Hocks
Duchesne
H H Wall
Joe Dudley
Ruth Jacobs
Lovell Horrocks
Roosevelt
Dudleys
DeMar Dudley
Salt Lake
Andrew Dudley
Murray
Joe
Children Safer in Chicago Than Countryside Says Report
A commentary argues children face fewer gunfire risks in Chicago than rural areas, attributing it to their shorter height keeping them out of line of fire. The piece suggests urban environments may offer relative safety for kids compared with rural gun incidents.
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Chicago
Karren
Blue Mountain
Thanksgiving program and community notices in small town
The report describes a Wednesday thanksgiving program and a Saturday testimonial for Lewis Freestone, with music and games for about eighty attendees. It notes snowbound travel, visits to Salt Lake City, a car accident, a long-time resident remark on cold November, and various local tasks, travels, and a Relief Society Christmas gift demo.
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Tuolak
Lewis Freestone
Fred Feltch and Sons
Brush Creek Mountain
Johnny Milheim
Hine
R Mountain
John Lambert
Salt Lake City
Ezabeth Karren
Hat
de Wilkinson
Sigard
Utah
Salt Lake
Wilkinson
Daley van Taos
Karren
W S Powell
Elia Peters
John Bensul
Marty
Gibson
Nora Rasmussen
Porter Long
Wilard Rasmussen
Ouray Valley
Ron
Metal Henry
Gimes Ward
Wallace Calder
Relief Society
Elzabeth Karren
William Gibson
Henry J Chatuin Pioneer Postmaster of Jensen
Henry J Chatuin long time postmaster of Jensen since 1886 is celebrated as the oldest U S postmaster. The pioneer known for his long tenure and colorful history recalls horse stables in the town and ties to the Tracy gang era, while continuing to carry responsibility when required.
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Henry J Chatuin
Jensen
United States
Hot Springs
Atta
Atta Chatwin
Jen+sem
Henry
Tracy
Ere
Vernal
Stop Signals From Santa Claus on Health Traffic
The article urges children and parents to heed red signals guiding health safety. It warns that childhood tuberculosis can begin early and worsen later, urging XRay and tuberculin tests plus careful care. It stresses slowing down during school years and avoiding overstrain to keep health in good condition.
Man Pleads for Help with Mongrel Dog Dilemma
A speaker named Jones laments a failed attempt to gift a mongrel dog to his wife who protests offering to sell the creature for five dollars. The fragment hints at domestic dispute over the pet.
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Jones
Disputed Words Trigger Silent Tension in Family
A tense family exchange unfolds as Mother and Father report a young man taking offense and referring to not having spoken since an earlier quarrel. one side mentions mailing a late bill.
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Alice
Health Can Be Bought Health Can Be Bought
An early health reform piece praises disease prevention and treatment through rest fresh air wholesome food sunshine and exercise. It argues tuberculosis can be eradicated with organized efforts funded by Christmas seal campaigns and highlights the broad benefits of preventing related diseases.
Noisy, courteous service aims to please every customer
The garage vows to keep its service consistently courteous and welcoming. It admits higher costs and extra effort to maintain this standard, but promises customers will appreciate the friendly, reliable experience each visit.
Business Confidence Week Spurs Civic Progress
A Vernal Lions Club led initiative demonstrates strong will to act with a nationwide “Business Confidence Week” that boosted retail sales and orders. The piece argues community leaders and service clubs drive growth, noting the need for collective effort and the value of organized civic action.
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International Association of Lions Clues
Lions Club of Vernal
It Can Be Done Despite Doubters Says Doers
A note on persistence describes people who ignore skeptics and push forward proving ambitious efforts can succeed. The piece highlights a mindset of tackling challenges despite naysayers, celebrating practical achievement over talk.
Editorial on Copyright and public interest in Vernal
The piece argues some will never see why a man should hold copyright. It notes 1930 dated publication by A. D. Stone and warns reproduction is prohibited. The editorial is published by The Vernal Express in cooperation with The Vernal Lions Club.
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A. D. Stone
Vernal Express
Vernal Lions Club
Hat off to those who do things in business rise
A speaker lauds groups that take action and criticize inaction while mentioning a $200 000 000 increase in business in 1800 as an example. The remark emphasizes accountability and the value of proactive effort.
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Lions Club
Tfell
Proverbial Bread Delivery Echoes Civil War Quip
A city baker faced rejection when offering a cart load of bread to passersby and provoked humor about proverb wisdom from looking a gift horse in the mouth. The piece contrasts wartime scales and a Detroit to Baltimore stretch with absurdities about bread and hunger.
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New York
Minnesota Judge Orders Traffic Law Instruction School
A Minneapolis judge sentences traffic violators to attend a school of traffic instruction, adopting a novel and sensible approach to improve behavior and compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Centerville Man Injures Feet From Nails
William Connolly of Centerville Maryland stepped on a board and a nail pierced his right foot. In pulling the nail free he stepped on a second nail with his left foot.
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William Connolly
Centerville
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