Vernal Visitors And Local Trips Reported
Tall J Perry Olsen of Watson visited Vernal last week while Jack C W Brown of Meeker was there on Monday. Mr and Mrs Kermit Young toured Salt Lake City today. Christ week end 49 fod Bain of Lapoint county agent for Alls Chalmers was at Vernal as a visitor Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Perry Olsen
Watson
Jack C W Brown
Meeker
Kermit Young
Salt Lake City
Fod Bain
Lapoint
Alls Chalmers
Louise Jorgensen
Eunice Naylor
Rosalie Jorkson
Mare Island
California
Death closes career of former outlaw John Billings
Death closes career of former outlaw John Billings of Bathday to spend Christmas with his family in Delta Utah. Residents report visits from relatives and friends in Vernal, Price, and nearby towns. Matt Warner, linked to Butch Cassidy gang, died in Price from a heart attack at 74. he had lived in Carbon County for decades, serving as city marshal and justice of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Billings
Delta
Utah
Price
Lbie
Louis Doberts
Matt Warner
Butch Cassidy
Warner
Bandit
Carbon County
Carbonville
Ephriam
Christian
Harade
Christiansen
Banpete
Wyoming Territory
Mfe
Cassidy
Telluride Golo
Salt Lake Tribune
So Taleb
Be Careful What You Say and Keep Your Faults Quiet
The verse urges restraint and self examination before criticizing others. It cautions that many have faults and urges starting at home to cure personal defects, avoid slander, and refrain from judging others until one has none to condemn. It emphasizes compassion and humility in speech.
Family Reunion Honors 80th Birthday Of Charles Perry
A Monday gathering at Charles Perry’s home celebrated his eighty years with a family reunion and dinner for thirty six in attendance. Living children and grandchildren joined Archie Perry led games and a program featuring solos, poems, tap dances, and a birthday cake with eighty candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Perry
Gelock
Archie Perry
Eldred Johnson
Asahe A Perry
Gordon Belva Douglas
LaDawn Perry
Nita Perry
Meriam
Kenneth Perry
Archie Johnson
Familly
Myron Perry
Famly
van Perry
Stephen Perry
Chis Sen
Asahel Pern
Formof
Ephri
Business Houses of City To Close on New Year Day
Banks and business firms in Verne will close for New Year’s Day on Monday. Many stores will finish year inventory and reopen after the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne
Mrs John L McConkie Dies Suddenly at Home
Mrs John L McConkie died Monday evening at home after a heart attack. Born April 1875 in Paragonah she moved to Moab with her family and later married John L McConkie in Salt Lake Temple. The couple lived in Vernal and leave six children and several grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Maeser chapel with interment in Maeser cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glary Nelson
Hier
Salt Lake
Sveral
Nelson
Ashtons
Mafser
Eliza
MrConkie
Lather Howe
Paragonah
Iron County
Henry Holyoak
Sarah Ann Roberson Holyoak
Moab
John Lo McConkle
Salt Lake Temple
Vernal
Surytvteg
John Jit
Wennileyrth
Mag Ny Ua Probessan
Paragonth
Don L Ray
Lynn
Eva Merkley
Jensen
Jono Holyoak
Moab & S0
John Ho
McConkle
John
Rey Holyock
Dan Stolyock
Arnel Holyock
Vixta Holyock
Ray Roberson
Porsgonah
Loyday
Ton Om
Maeser Chapel
Lester Bingham
Maeser Cemetery
Ithe
Swain Funeral Home
Needy Children Receive Christmas Cheer Distribution
Christmas eye boxes with toys oranges candy and popcorn were given to 220 children by the Vernal Lions Club and committees from the Lions Club Lady Lions American Legion and Legion Auxiliary. Boy Scouts delivered boxes to homes while J A Cheney L G Noble A L Taylor and J H B Millecam assisted. The children expressed deep gratitude as the project, funded by local merchants and individuals, is sponsored annually by the Vernal Lions Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pressels
Christies
Lions Club
Lady Lions American Legion
and Legion Auxiliary
The
Boy Scouts
Lynn Richens Wins Kelvinator Refrigerator Contest
Naples contest by Naples Store and Electrical Appliance Shop awards a Kelvinator refrigerator to Lynn Richens for his winning essay. Judges Mrs Mary Rivers, Walter Woolley, and Wallis Oller select multiple prize winners amid Christmas season entries. second prizes include various household items and cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tye Burhens
Naples
Kelvinator
Fleerical
Christman
Hichens
Christ
Gooi Company
Mary Rivks
Walter Woolley
Wallis Oller
Crant
Carpenter
Glen
Tunbert
Snell Miler
Goodrich
Reynolds
Elmer
Constan
Tora Sannes
T Lo Mayberry
Pandit Richens
Stell
Karren
Karleen
Hhoda Steve
Old
Overpass to Be Built on US 49 Near Tabernash
Construction plans outline an overpass on US 49 near Tabernash. The project involves roadwork linking the Denver area with Galt Lake region, aiming to ease traffic flow and improve transit between communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US 49
Tabernash
Denver and
Galt Lake Rall
Trees to be Set Out Between Vernal and Naples
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Haines Smart of Salt Lake City to be held Thursday in the seventeenth LDS ward chapel with Harold W Langton officiating. Mrs Smart, active in LDS church work for years, was born October 11, 1867, in Zanesville Ohio, and lived in Logan, Rexburg, and Vernal. Surviving: three sons William Haines Smart of Salt Lake City, Thomas J. Smart of Reno, Joseph Heart Smart of Denver. three daughters Elizabeth Resiussen, Ed Pearce, Ruth Pope. two sisters Mrs Horace Stratford and Mrs Noble Watkins. 22 grandchildren and one great grandchild. The report also notes a large tree planting effort and multiple highway projects and budget discussions with state officials and local delegations in Uintah County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna’ Haines Bmartet
Salt Lake
LDS Ward
Harold W Langton
Brigham Young College
Rexbury
Idaho
Smart and Webster Livestock Company
Roosevelt Utah
Mr Smart
William Haines Smart
Caty Thomas J. Smart
Reno
New
Joseph Heart
Denver
Cole
Zilzabeth Resiussen
Ed [Pe Pearce
Salt Lake City
Ruth Pope
Nether City
Horace B Stratford
Ogden
Noble Watkins
San Francisco
Calif
Hinds Wil Penvaltallo
Little Brush Creek
Brush Creek
US Bureau of Public Roads
Forest Service
State Road Commission
Vernal
Lapoint
State Tax Commission
Uintah
John W .Weaver
Byron Goodrich
Ray G Labrum
Henderson H
Calton
B Calder
Vernal Lions Club
Henderson
Heating Plant at New Ashley Chapel Installed
Bishop Alma Preece reports Stokermatic of Salt Lake City began installation for the Ashley chapel heating. A new fireproof cement furnace room has been built on the north side to improve fire resistance. The rebuilding program proceeds with road map plans, new architect, and additions to furnish longer class rooms while keeping the upstairs layout essentially unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Preece
Ashley Ward
Stokermatic Company
Salt Lake City
Ashley Chapel
iHlee
John Oakland
East Lake City
Tas Pot
Wasermert
Eye of
Vile Wil
Re-Elected Head of County Conservation Committees
B H Bringham was re elected chairman at the annual election of the County Conservation committee held Friday AH. New officers and alternates included J F Michter vice chairman Elmer Lind member and AL Hawn Vernal David Lundberr Ft Duchesne Russell Keeteh secretary and Erlang Preece treasurer. The group discussed past work and the coming year with talks on range and wheat programs and plans to reach former officers. A meeting is set for Tuesday to fix dates and 1820 farmer allotments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringham
J FL Michter
Vics
Elmer Lind
AL Hawn
Vernal
David Lundberr
Ft Duchesne
Russell Keeteh
Erlang Preece
Etringham i
Mo— Kee
Find
Ehoom
Det
Gerdner
Eaader
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Terror of
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Nmir
Franck Peltech
Perry
Ephrnem
P Dean
Fort. Duchesne
Miss Hessle
Leo Christensen
Gerace Idabo
FP L Noel
Ethelynne Aston
Marie Singleton
Saturniay
Miss Ashton
Ricks Shohome
Idah
Miss Singleton
Capperton
Fred Ackhurst
Midvale
Annie M Hobba
Ralph Dunn
Bowards
Conoco Products
Prank Roberts
Pleasant Valley
Lewis
Roberta
Pottmaster al Loota
Roland Perry
and Chase Calton
Aril
Mir Dan Calton
G J Neal
Myton
J M. Francke
Edvihe Neal
Balt Lake Satirdar
Francke
Werr
Noel Lant
Lyman
Lory
RB Smitt
Pucheste
John Hair
Arthur Pummell
Bu Igx
Cynthia Cook
Vertisi
Uechler
Banks
Balt Lake
Bert
Ape Valley
Baths
Sun Yaley
Nos Elma Warner
Ma John H Causer Bayo
Wag Warner
Gydt Myatt
Cas Uegate —Tribune
Weather Report
Uintah Gas Company
Crag Cole
Johnson Govt Stationm
C RO Hopkins
Delta Utah
John L. McConkie
Treasure Isle
Treasure Island
San Francisco Bay
Migs
Lynn Richens
Evn
Manila
Way
New Ashley Chapel
Ason
U & Highway 49
Wernasth
Eito
Gerad Katson
Konans Mtv
Cleargr
Oandon
Omaha
Prgineers
H Bringham
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