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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1926

Page

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Remarkable Life Portrayed At Funeral Of Dr Harvey Wallinger

More than 600 mourners attended the funeral at Uintah Stake Tabernacle in Vernal for Dr Harvey Coe Wallinger. The longtime physician teacher and community leader died Friday, with services directed by the Vernal Second Ward bishopric and speakers praising his integrity and life of service.

Harvey Coe Wallinger Uintah Stake Tabernacles Verna Winheld Huloner Froim Vernal Uals George F. Wiking American Legion Norman Olson Joseph Wo Hardy Naplea Ox Hullinger James M Shaffer Fleger Shaver Anylog Hullinger Iim

Blue Devils Sweep Brigham Young Freshmen in Vernal Games

Over 890 spectators watched Brigham Young Freshmen defeat Vernal High in two fast games at Ulotah Hath school gym. BYU showcased speed and experience with McCurdy Eaton and Daria leading a strong guard and center quintet while Vernal clung to hope with Merrill Stonewall and Cal Daria pacing scoring and defense. Roosevelt clash looms Friday February 12 as coach Ady Anderson guides his team to another test.

Ulotah Hath School Vernal Saint Day Brigham Young Serres Wintah High Blue Devils Lady Luck Hoya Chicago McCurdy, Co George Davia Merrill and Eaton Cas Merrill McCurdy Eaton Thse Manwaring Roosevelt Ady” Anderson Beleven Lundell Teane

Stand In Hand solo rendered by J and Fowler with Mr Olson

A vocal solo titled Stand In Hand was performed by J and Fowler with accompaniment by Mr Olson George A Slaugh. An acquaintance of the deceased gave a historical sketch noting the Doctor's early childhood and struggles, with details continued on page 8.

Utah Rural School Survey Aims to Probe State Conditions

Superintendent H S Olson reports Utah will host a spring survey led by Federal Commissioner Tigert. Fourteen educational experts will visit rural schools, collect data via questionnaires, and compare rural and city schools to improve conditions across the state.

Utah H S Olson Tle Uintah School Alatrict Salt Lake City Tigert United

Post Office Receipts Show Good Increase for Year

Postmaster E J Young reports Vernal post office receipts rose in 1925 over 1924. For the quarter ending December 31 1925 receipts were 3 95677 versus 363343 in 1924, up 12 percent. Yearly receipts totaled 12 08% 37 compared with 21 448 41 in 1924, an 86 percent rise.

E J Young

Pioneer Mother Aurtila Hatch Lauded in Vernal Funeral

Funeral services for 73 year old Aurtila Hatch were held in the First ward chapel with Bishop Calder directing. Speakers James Shaking and Ernest Eaton praised her pioneer life in the Uintah Basin and relief work. Interment at Vernal cemetery followed a wreath filled service. she is survived by several children and siblings.

Mra Aurtila Hatch Ainesah First Ward James Shaking Ernest Eaton Hacking Uintah Basin Tre Relief Society Ashley Valley Annie K Bartlett Mra Hatch Eaton Mea Hatch Bishop Calder C D Allen Mra H Prown May Calder E Fowler Clive Davis Vernal Hyrum H Calder Curtis Hadlock Frank Hatch Kirt Hatch Ettle Thorsen Montana Nellig Swain Lapoint Olive Swain Canada Orson Morrow Sleffle Swain Hatchy Ife Frank the Express

Permit Decision Looms on Colorado Rail Plan

Coloradoan reports that 27 Interstate Commerce Commission examiners recommended denial of Salt Lake and Denver railroad's 297 mile line from Prevo Utah to Craft Cole due to insufficient study and high uncertainty. Promoters estimate 15.9 million dollar cost with no financing plan. final decision awaits a financing submission to ICA. E G Vanatta notes examiners' findings are advisory and a financing plan must be approved before permit issuance.

Interstate Commerce Salt Lake Examinera Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Comanvasion

Impressive Services Held for Little Eric in Vernal

Funeral services were held January 24 at the home of Eric Cramer for his son Eric Keith. Bishop Hyrum Calder led prayers with speakers James M Shaffer and President Wallace Calder. The family was praised for their exemplary lives as the community mourned. Musin and hymns were led by Mrs J H Prows and Mrs Wallace Calder. The casket was covered with flowers. pallbearers were four young friends. Interment followed at Vernal cemetery with Sander dedicating the grave. Survived by parents two brothers and one sister Orin Darwin and Marjorie.

Eric Cramer Eric Keith Preylong Hyrum B Calder James M Shaffer Wallace Calder Musin J H Prows Elmer Lind Firet Ward Orin Darwin Sander Orin Darwin Marjorie

Looking for Mary Jane Enjoyed by a Good Crowd

A Vernal Utah community theater production titled Looking for Mary Jane played at the Vorte Theatre Saturday night under the Vernal Second Ward M IA. The comedy drew a good crowd and featured a credited cast including Calvin Marshall Alvin Weeks Ra ton Hanson Les Barnhill Burton Chew GOM Calder Clement Eaton Florence Hanson Wilda Hardy Ian White and Alta Gillman. The performance was directed by Mrs May Wender-Ron.

Mary Jane Vernal Second Ward M IA Vorte Theatre Calvin Marshall Alvin Weeks Raton Hanson Les Barnhill Burton Chew Gom Calder Clement Eaton Florence Hanson Wilda Hardy Ian White Alta Gillman Mra May Wender- Ron

Uintah Highways and Markets Club Meeting Report

The Uintah club held a meeting at the Commercial hotel with A Cheney presiding. Topics included a planned dinosaur monument at Jensen, county road funding, cooperation between farmers and business, and opportunities for local dairy, poultry, honey, and livestock industries.

Regrar Wirtah Club Commercial Hotel A. Cheney BE G Peterson Agricultural College Logan Hfe Boys United Vernal Peterson County Farm Bureau

County to Get $1000 State Money to Pay Cost of Surveying Bridges

Uintah county commissions authorize a $1090 requisition to survey four bridges known as FAF 18 for state funds matching federal aid. The meeting also tackles the Vernal Manila road project amid boundary disputes and ICC reports.

Unitad Court House Vernel L Fletcher S Richardapp Roy Taylor Wilsop Murray FC G Knowlten Estate Road Commission Knowlten Rong Commission Thos W . Donnell J A Cheney Uintah Club Manila Ulntap Daggett St Io

Board of Education Addresses Residency of Two Members

Win tah county board of education considers eligibility of Colton and Caldwell amid residency changes. Colton has lived in Roosevelt for months. Caldwell moved to Maeser near Jensen. Attorney general opinion cites required residency to hold a board seat and vote, referencing state election law provisions.

Board of Education Wintah County Itgilima Cricidiama T J Caldwell Jensen Maeser BQ Colton Jr Roosevelt State Superintendent of Public Instruction N Jensen Gubjee Ag William H Siddoway Biduoway Caldwell Jensen Algo C N Jensen Mateher Harvey FE Cluf

District Court to Convene in Ver nal pezi Monday

The district court meets Monday at Ver nal pezi with Judge Elias Wansen in charge and Adelbert Bigeler as reporter. District Attorney M D Pope, formerly of Duchesne, will attend. Five criminal and twelve probate cases are on the calendar for disposition, including State of Utah vs James LaRose and others.

District Court Pezi Elias Wansen Adelbert Bigeler M D Pope Duchesne State of Utely Jamesg LaRose Charles Green Gideon Baril James A Dean Ray Clark Thia

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