Vernal records and community notices from a seven day lull
A week without a mall arrival in Vernal, Baxter Pass blockade and a two mile drift with twenty foot high sections. One hundred men cleared the drift all week. Social Hall hosts a Wednesday couple’s ball and music. Vernal Imported Horses officers elected OC McNeil president John Fintes treasurer Jos Hacking secretary. Board of directors includes Nelson Merkley and Ed dam nels. Public gathering ban to be lifted Monday after four months. Adair Tyrack discharged from U S Navy and visited coast relatives. William Collyer back in Vernal after discharge. Vern McCarrell granted twenty day furlough for sister in Kansas. wounded in July Marines drive, in New York hospital after recovery in France.
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Vernal
Baxter Pass
Mesdames
Wm H Smart
John N Davis
R & Collett
Tom MicNeill
Chase Carter Sr
Vernal Imported Horses Association
OC McNeil
John
Fintes
Jos
Hacking
Nelson Merkley
Ed. Damnels
Vernal City
Adair ‘Tyrack
U& Navy
San Prancieco
Retaivea
William Collyer
Notice of water appropriation and legal action in Utah
The State of Utah notices Moses Moore Randlett seeks to appropriate water from Redwash in Uintah County for an impounding dam and storage of 500 acre feet to irrigate 400 acres. Protests may be filed in Uintah County District Court, with defendants summoned to appear within 20 days. First publication Jan 18 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Utah
Salt Lake City
Moses Moore Randlett
United County
Auld Wash
E&n
District Court of
4Th Judicis District
State of Utah
Uintah County
John H. Quirl
Pininiir
Oscar TL Johnson
Hulda Johnson
South Range
George FE. Stewart JR
State Capitol
East Lake City
Local Ward Notes and Family Updates from Mor ril Area
The weekly column records multiple family events including Mor ril and surrounding communities. Highlights include seven year old Clinton Mor ril undergoing appendectomy on Feb 4 and returning home Friday, Farrell Simmons recovering from appendicitis two weeks earlier still hospitalized, and various visitors and travelers through Salt Lake City and Manti. Weather brought two snowstorms and extreme cold, with phonetic mentions of residents at mills, mines, inns, and temples. Community gatherings note the M Men-Greaner banquet, ward activities, and birthday observances within the Hacking, Goodrich, and related families. New arrival: a baby girl for Mr and Mrs Owen Goodrich born Feb 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Morrill
Ellis Morril
Priday Farrell Simmons
Devear Ress
J L Kitchen
Salt Lake City
Laren
Newell McKee Yorrest Goodrich Reed McConkle Deward
Ivan Ross
Loris Wooley
Mosby Moortains
Martlett
Owen Bartlett
Spencer Squrie
Mantt
Squires
Jes Bean
Squire
Manti
Ray Lee
Whiterocks
Ward Hall
Elda Jackson
Reed McConkle
Southern Hospitality
Darrell Goodrich
Parrell Ross
Mo Men
Beulah Cook
Ledeena Smith Na Weeks
Cook
H L Morrill
MTA
Owen Goodrich
Bebe
Okxxirion
Leida Atwood
Maeser Hosts Valentine Party at Home
Howard Ellis entertained at a Valentine party on a February afternoon at her home. Guests played games, a red and white color scheme decorated the venue, and refreshments were served to about twenty attendees. May Wallets Calwell, recovering from an appendix operation, returned home during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Ellis
Scout 29th Anniversary Observed In Ward Program
Joyful attendees including Mr and Mrs Thomas Caldwell Mr and Mrs William Ackhurst Mr and Mrs Leslie Thacker Mr and Mrs Verdin R Johnson Mr and Mrs Roy Carroll Mr and Mrs Smith and Mr and Mrs Christensen gathered for a Conjoint program marking the 29th anniversary of Scouting. Talks by Garth Atwood and Lyle Bingham. Harold Lundell, district commissioner, distributed badges and awards. singing and a closing talk by Scoutmaster J Harron Hacking. A few measles cases reported in the ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
J Harron Hacking
Ellis Caldwell Jr
Dry Park
Local notices and visits greet Cedar City trip and community events
Jey Fllerup and two children left for Cedar City to visit Mrs Pill erups mother Kenneth Flasmus sen accompanied them to East Lake. The Gleaner Girls and Men hosted a Valentine social at the chapel with a program games and dancing. The Lapoint Well company held its annual meeting electing Breel A Bingham George Bigelow and J Hacking as officers. A Pioneer costume contest and Old Time Dance were part of local activities. The Daughters of the Pioneers sponsored the event. Numerous residents were noted visiting hospitals and towns including Vernal Salt Lake Hanna Heber City and Burta with various family health and social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jey Fllerup
Cedar City
Pillerups
Kenneth Flasmussen
East Lake
James Allred
Frank Lee
Jensen
Ronald Horrocks
Vernal
Gleaner
Mutual
Lapoint Well Company
Breel
Bingham George Bigelow
J © Hacking
Darrell Swain
Jack Thompson
Salt Lake
Annie Maragundikis
GO EK Bain
Bain
Allis-Ghalmers Machinery Company
Adthuy Powell
Mrz
Searle
Harne
Hullinger
Willie Moon
Hanna
Moons
Havien Foster
Armond Eaton
C T Wilson Myron Brough
Bunta
Elizabeth Nebeker
Evelyn Young
Lille Duke of
Heber City
Community Notes From the Worle and Erekson Homes
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Worle hosted friends at home with progressive games and refreshments. Mrs Myrtle Erekson and Mrs Ernest M Johnson hosted Daughters of the Pioneers meeting marking the camp’s seventh anniversary with readings and a Valentine color scheme. The next meeting is March 3 at Mrs Martin W Curtis’s home. A wedding dance and shower honored Mr and Mrs Ro Endicott, newlyweds, at the ward chapel. Refreshments served to many. Endicott formerly Reva Perry plans to live in Vernal. An Amateur Hour sponsored by the Daughters of the Pioneers is set for Feb 22 at the wild chapel with prizes and roller skating afterward. Della Allred had appendix surgery last week at a local hospital. William E Pearce Jr, previously ill, is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Worle
Myrtle Erekson
Mm Ernest M Johnson
Erekson
Steele
Melvin J Burke
Joelle Johnson
Endicott
Reva Perry
Vernal
Daughters of the Pioneers
Wild Chape
Della Allred
Willam E Pearce, Jr
Local Social News From the Ward House And Homes
Mrs Rulon Chadwick and daughter at her parents home. Mrs Roy Endicott underwent appendicitis operation Sunday. families from Los Angeles visiting relatives. gatherings and handwork luncheon hosted by Mrs Iwan Perry. roller skating accident. library fund drive by Maeser Dry Fork parents. Mr Lloyd Gilnes visiting from mines. surprise party for Mrs Rulon Chadwick’s mother’s birthday. local programs by Boy Beauts. multiple visits and illness notes. Valentine luncheon and ward activities. pursuit of medical care and humor about appendicitis scar.
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Estler Carrol
St George
Ealt Lake Fobest
Floyd Campbell
Roosevelt
Ellis Calimell
Joseph Merkey
Dry Fork
Bath
Bodily
James Fisher
Hoosevelt
Dale Ferguson
Joseph P Hacking
Kenneth
Dun
Hacking
Eleanor
Grant Hacking
Margie
J Ferron Hacking
Joseph Po Hackine
Don 2
Colter
Balt Lake Hoapital
Barvey Christensen
Marty
Mfr
Leo Smith
Wack
Rulon Chadwick
Daufen
Len Alim
Mes Batote
Roy Endicott
Donal Pearce
Myra Ferrell Pearce
Los Angeles
Cally
Ferro) Pearce
Bishop
Iran Gardner
Iwan Perry
Vernal
Maeser
Ernest Johnson
Lela Batty
Mra
Mildred
Maude Thacker
Leslie ‘Thacker Clark Larson
Misa Mayale Halt
Lloyd Gilines
Ed Hoeft
Myrtle Erekson
Charica Batty
Jennie Workman
Mildred Caldwell
Sarah Workman
Tia Oaks
Lord Jim Hatch
Wallace Oaks
Sbn Ross
Lyle Remington
Wilkins Birthday Dinner Draws Large Jensen Crowd
Mrs A W Wilkins marked her 73rd birthday with an anniversary dinner hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Douglas Chew. About 321 guests attended as four sons, two daughters, spouses, and 18 grandchildren joined in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A W Wilkins
Douglas Chew
Mrrs Wikins
Melvin Gee Harley
Ertin
Elsie Case
Eleanor Chew
George Vincent
Juliinette Caldwell
Jensen
Owen
A . Boyle
Salt Lake
Boyle
Laramie
Wyo
Wild Rose Club
Edna Sundquist
Loience Kelly
Lucy Stewart
Effie Wise
Viola Ward
Juanetta Martinsen
Zilpha W Wellman
Iris Harrison
Thia+chesne
Bishop
Mra
Gardner
Fay
Vera
Bingham
Los Angeles
Harrison
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J.W. Stevens
Batisfaction
Keith Ross
Wallace Calder
I Black Booth
Postoffice Vernal Utah
NEW York Life
Photography
Thorne
Old Fpo
Vernal Milling Co
Lhone 32
Vernal Utah
Adierika
Vernal Drug Co
Verna
Freight and Express
Craig
Comet Motor Express
Uintah Abstract Company
Uincorporated
U & Land Office
State Land Office
WM H. Biddoway
Herbert Tyzace
H Siddoway
Siddoway
George E Adams John
Salt Lake's
Great Mormon Temple
Temple Square
Salt Lake Oly
Ernest Crossiter
Manéce
Legals
Tridell
Florence “Kelly
Emia Wise
Juanetta Mar¢naen
Zilpha Wellman
Viola’ Ward
Che
Ed Lewis
George
Lone Tree
Wyoming
LeMar Hendrickson
Valentine
Bird
A. O MikKinnon
Wm Turner
Moon and George
Richardson
Pearl Rishanison
Jackson
Harlan Wellman
Dra~kon
Wellman
Bush Nelson
Jeasie Wall
Provo
Vonde
Byda Valentina
Ward House
Faye Barton
Joseph Murray
Lloyd Gilroy
Rector
Noel's
Sinclair Service
Auto Service
West Main
Aden Hinde
Kewewlans
Gogand
Kentacey
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