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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1936

Page

4

Altierra Independent Politically Optimistic In Uintah County

Altierra community notes a political stance of optimism and service in Uintah County Utah. The item lists residents traveling, visiting relatives, school events, and local figures including Vernal, Roosevelt and White Rocks Indian School, with names such as Staley Mall, George Workman, Ray Timothy, Clyde Pike, Robert Hall, Lea Thorne, Roy Taylor, Thatcher, Bishop J Bolton, Vern Crapo, and Chas Binkham.

Portoticeal Vernal Staten Staley Mall Salt Lake Long Beach Boarch Calif George Workman Ray Timothy Lreton Aaron Larson Alterra Lea Thorne Roy Taylor Mr Norton Lapoint Weston Timothy Amf ‘Thatcher Hallard Willard Bishop Roosevelt High School G Murphy Ft Duchesne Ethel Patry Whites Rock J . Bolton Bennett County Vern Crapo Uintah Power and Light Company Crapo and Son Misa Fula Tingham J © Penney Company Roosevelt Logan Chas Binxham EB J Diehl Daughte Erma Jean VT Rice O FE Gibson Acs Whiterocks Vernal

Local Ward Meeting Highlights Attendance and Visits

The report notes residents visiting Denver and Cheyenne and returning home to Craig for family time. Talks at Sacrament meeting featured Elmer Lind and Arthur Harrison, with the Melief Society sisters singing. Visitors included Alfred from Idaho and Elmer Manwaring from Travelerwell, and miners at the QO Jacobson place were present Friday.

Owen Hullinger Denver Cheyenne Craig Vlaiting Mark M Cook Balt Lake Jake Mullinger Wullinger Elmer Lind High Council Arthur Harrison

Aunt Deb Fehon funeral memoir from Uintah Valley

A long obituary recounts Aunt Deb Fehon of Vernal and East Lake City born May 25 1842 in Maine as the Mormon pioneer wife of Alfred B Johnson. It notes her journey across the plains to Ashley Valley in 1878 with twelve children six predeceased and her devotion as a mother in the Utah settlement.

Clyde Johnson Deb Fune Tope Maine Joseph Lucy Nerdy Nauvoo Joseph Smith Brigham Young Joseph Hardy Great Salt Lake Valley Gome Belt Lake Valley Alfred B Johnson Johnsons Eden Idaho Ashley Valley Hole Ashley Creek Rome

Community Notes From Dragon and Nearby Areas

Henry Lee and family bring Forrest home after surgery with improvement noted. Havens Green families return to Fruita and Wendella. Alice Dascom visits Fruita for several days. Ouy Andrews moves to California. Death reported of Mrs Deb Johnson grandmother of Mrs Ernest Smith. Dorr Finteum and POW Martin visit Vernal. Clarence Taburet conducts business in Dragon. Local reflections on harsher national events amid a mild Utah winter.

Henry Lee Forrest Havens Mra Green Fruita Wendella Alice Dascom Fruita Eathday Ouy Andrews Uintah California Deb Johnson J Ernest Smith Dorr Finteum Pow Martin Vernal Clarence Taburet Dragon Innich Ulan

Birthday party honors Tieth Good rich at Olsen home

Mrs Josephine Openshaw hosted a birthday event last Monday evening at Mrs Elizabeth Olsen's home in celebration of Tieth Goodrich. Guests included Mra Harold Williams and her children from Rangely Cole and L Anderson, who recently recovered mobility after months confined by a broken leg.

Puller Merril East Lake City Josephine Openshaw Tieth, Goodrich Elizabeth Olsen Harold Williams Rangely Cole Anderson

Local notes on families and community events in Randlett region

Residents move into former government farmer residence in Randlett with Chas Majors nearby. News includes births with Mrs Stella Chandler becoming Mrs Nielson, Vernal visits by Chandler and others, and a fathers and sons banquet in Roosevelt. Diphtheria and smallpox inoculation rates noted. rabbit hunt, home missionaries Sunday, and several Allen family visits reported.

FAS Nebeker Albert Harris Randlett Vmalting Albar Darwin Nielson Castle Gate Nielson Stella Chandl Lynn Marshall Vernal Jwin Ellsworth Blanche Orval Chandler Lucile Johnson Fathers and Sons Roosevelt Mackay Horrocks Teonard Harris Myton Olive Batchelor Lee Ralph Rasmussen Galt

Baby born to Tranels Todd in Cedar View parish

A baby boy was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Tranels Todd. Mrs Todds mother Mrs King of Cedar View stays at the Ballard home in MIA. Ballard won the privilege to place their queen at the Stake Gold and Green ball last Friday. Misa Essie Labrum, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Labrum, was part of the event.

Tranels Todd Zelma [Sperger Misa Miriam Stewart Roosevelt Heber Wilford Thatcher Thia Wars Torin Manwell The Tech Council Sacra

Local Health and Travel Notes from Leota Area

Leota community updates include Miss Wate visiting Naples with Mr and Mrs Lorin Mangum roving to Roosevelt Hebbdea. Mr Durfee recovering from scarlet fever. infant care visits. road work progress slows as families travel to Vernal Jensen for medical care and visits.

Miss Wate Manwaring Naples Lorin N Mangum Roosevelt Hebbdea Leota Fay Durfee John Jackson MTA Albert Fay Barney Neilson American Fork Ralph Durfee Emund Durfee Vernal Jensen Gilber, McKenna Willow Creek Ned Clark Mra Clark iMrs McKennna Ralph Durfie Way Durfee Raymond Stodard Mr Stoddard

Return of Forest Goodrich party from Salt Lake trip

Mrs Forest Goodrich and Jon MéKes brought back Verdi McKee for mastoid infection treatment. Mrs McKee stays in Salt Lake with the child. Doctors expect infection to clear. an operation was planned for Thursday evening.

Forest Goodrich Jon MéKes Salt Lake Wendel Mecham Provo JL Kitchen Alice Cook Horace Mullins Roosevelt LaVon Morrill Priesthood Morrill Vernal Darrell Goodrich

Club hosts Thalia meeting at Mrs Kelly home

Mrs Della Paulson hosted members of the Thalia club at Mrs B O P Kelly’s home on February 20. Nine members attended with five guests. Five Hundred was played. Mrs Kelly won first prize and Mrs A Oo was among the prize recipients.

Della Paulson Thalia Club B OP Kelly Mrs Kelly A Oo

Community Notes and Illness Updates in Vernal Area

Local social happenings include a luncheon hosted by Mr and Mrs Andrew Dudley and Mrs Francis Stewart, a shower for Mrs Almer Christensen, and visits by Werren and Billings on business. The Green River thawed and cleared, with a thundershower, hail, and rising water. Floyd Treynolds underwent lung surgery in Vernal, Mrs H Meeks improves at home, and Alvin Timothy edges toward Moon Lake CCC camp. Howard J Dudley reports on his missions, while snow remains light on water sheds and Vernal records lower temps than Jensen and neighboring areas.

BE J Wins Der Eunice Johnson Harold E Tule Unger Demarr Dudley William M Turener Amirecan Fork H . Meeks Meeks Alvin Timothy Moon Lake CCC

Three Road Crews Appointed to Keep Strawberry Valley Open

Chief Engineer K C Wright of the state road commission split the Strawberry Valley road force into three divisions after a US 40 blockade delayed mall traffic. One crew stays at Daniela Creek, another at Toldier Summit, and a third near Strawberry Summit, with added equipment to maintain regular Mail and travel service. Residents recall the storms as the worst seen, with seven feet of snow at Strawberry and radiator caps barely visible.

Strawberry Valley Basin K C Wright State Road Commission Daniela Creek Toldier Summit Strawberry Wright

Fire from chimney sparks roof at Bowthorpe home

A Tuesday evening chimney spark ignited a fire on the roof of Mr. Ida Bowthorpe’s house. The Vernal City Volunteer Fire Department arrived but the blaze was extinguished before they reached the scene. No significant damage occurred.

Sparka Ida Bowthorpe Vernal City Volunteer Fire Department

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