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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1924

Page

2

Vernal Farm Bureau Day and Uintah notes highlight Jan 11

Vernal hosts the First Annual Farm Bureau Day on Friday Jan 11 with events at the Orpheus and Uintah County Farm Bureau meeting. Readers gain notes on new city officials sworn in, local visits, school openings, and community updates from Uintah County including farm, road and irrigation matters and a surge of visitors and travelers across town.

Farm Bureau Uintah Basin Uintah County Pardon Dodds, Jr Orpheus

Uintah State Bank Declares Semiannual Dividend

Uintah State Bank has declared its semi annual dividend with checks mailed to about fifty stockholders, most of whom reside in the Ashley valley.

Uintah State Bank Ashley Valley

Price Urges Basin Towns to Road Confab

Price Chamber of Commerce expects a meeting of Vernal Roosevelt and Myton businessmen about the Price Myton road. Charles W Walker of Myton marshals Basin forces. plans delayed by holiday busy season. Price annual meeting approves two culverts in Gate canyon. Agent E Lee to supervise.

Price Chamber of Commerce Vernal, Roosevelt and Myton Price- Myton Charles W. Walker Price Gate Canyon E . Lee

First Ward Chapel Remodeling Underway This Week

The First Ward Chapel is being remodeled this week with a side entrance and a porch over the steps. A front addition housing the speaker’s stand is under construction, and the chapel’s seating will be reversed. When finished the Moor hardwood will make the building more comfortable and convenient.

Frst Ward

Notice of Estray Sale in Vernal City Utah

State of Utah Uintah County Vernal City announces estray livestock sale at Vernal City estray pen on northwest corner First East and Second South. Items include a red and white yearling steer with no brand and a red and white brockle faced heifer about 10 months old. Strays were taken up December 26 1923 with sale set for Sunday January 1924 at 2 PM. Poundkeeper H A Miller signs the notice.

State of Utah Uintah Vernal City First East Second South Brockle H. A. Miller

Society Happenings at Ashton Brothers gathering

Clerks of the Ashton Brothers company planned a surprise for former manager Ashton and Mrs Ashton on New Year’s eve. Guests included Lynne Ashton Sam Bennion Mrs J Young and others. Luncheon followed as prizes were won. the couple left for California.

W.S. Ashton Ashley Valley Poultry Producers’ Association Ashton Brothers Company Wile Price California Clerka Ashton Lynne Sam Bennion Mra Ashton Calrks Howard Woolley William Stringham E J Young Misa Reva York Itay Ashton

Christy Hosts Twentieth Century Club Evening

Mrs George H Christy entertained the Twentieth Century club and guests at Calder confec Honery with a Christmas decor theme. Cards provided the entertainment and prizes were won by Mrs Walter G Barnes and Horace Coltharp. Luncheon was served by the hostess.

George H. Christy Twentieth Century Club Calder Confec Walter G. Barnes Horace Coltharp Calder

Christmas Party by Thalia Club Hosted by Mrs Logan

Mrs S M Logan hosted the Tha Moa club Christmas party with 25 members and guests. The evening featured community singing, music by Miss Vieve Downey and Mrs E H Belcher, readings by Mrs G A Downey and Mrs L N Meredith, and a Christmas tree with gifts. The home was decorated in red and green with lights and a luncheon was served.

S. M. Logan Tha- Moa Club Vieve Downey E H Belcher G A Downey L. N. Meredith

Bennions Host New Year's Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Sam Bennion entertained Mr and Mrs Lynne Ashton and daughter Ethlynne, Mr and Mrs H S Sowards and family, and Mr and Mrs A N Johnson and family at a New Year’s dinner at their home. Five hundred was played during the evening.

Sam Bennion Lynne Ashton Ethlynne Sowards A N Johnson

Baese Jr and Elale Soderquist Wed at Soderquist Home

George W Baese Jr son of Mr Mrs George Baese and Elale E Soderquist daughter of Mr Mrs Louis Soderquist were married Thursday evening January 3 at the Louis Soderquist residence. Rev George A Y officiated. A small wedding supper followed with close friends and relatives present. The Expresa extends best wishes.

Louis Soderquist George W. Baese, Jr George W Baese Vernal Lumber Company Elale E Soderquist George A Y Expresa

Edith Lawrence Hosts New Year Dinner with Harrison Couple

Miss Edith Lawrence entertained Mr. and Mrs. George H Harrison at a New Year dinner, sharing an evening of friendship and hospitality.

Edith Lawrence George H Harrison

Hayden Couple Wed in Vernal and Hayden Ceremony

Hayden couple Loren Cloward and Florence Gurr married January 3 1924 in the county clerk's office by Justice Irvin Eaton. The couple, both from Hayden, attended the First Annual Farm Bureau day in Vernal on January 11.

Loren Cloward Joseph C . Cloward Hayden Stiss Florence Gurr Hyrum Gurr Irvin Eaton

Kick In Great Crook Picture Heads Vogue Theatre Run

A Paramount film titled Kick In directed by George Fitzmaurice with stars Betty Compson Bert Lytell May McAvoy Gareth Hughes and others opens at the Vogue theatre on Saturday January 5. It blends crime life and society images to create a thrilling entertainment.

Audh George Fitzmaurice Betty Compson Bert Lytell May McAvoy Gareth Hughes Paramount Vogue Theatre

New Year's Eve Dances Draw Large Crowds in Vernal

The Orpheus carnival dance drew a jolly crowd as two large orchestras supplied continuous music. A midnight candy shower featured a $10 prize box won by seven attendees. prizes were $5 cash or candy. Observers praised the wholesome, boisterous-free celebration and the management for a splendid event.

Orpheus George McConkie Paul Olson Fernando Ellingford Jess Evang Ralph Alexander LaVerne McCarrell Kenneth Richardson

Rowd Sees Play Saturday at Orpheus

A large crowd enjoyed the play Nothing But the Truth at the Orpheus Saturday evening. Miss Winder and Dick Jensen received credit for the performance, with a encore planned in Lapoint on Friday evening Jan. 4 drawing attendees from nearby towns.

Orpheus Miss Winder Dick Jensen Lapoint

Calder Brothers Ice Harvest Near Calder Pond

The Calder brothers report pond ice about sixteen inches thick for the season and their large ice houses filling as farmers haul supply for the sea harvest.

Iea Calder Brothers

Fourth Judicial District Court Mortgage Foreclosure Notice

In Uintah County Utah plaintiffs Ki Baton and J Gilbert sue Walter K Johnson and Minnia Johnson the Salt Lake City Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Utah Savings and Trust Co and others to recover and foreclose their mortgage on real property. The State of Utah to defendants you must appear within twenty days after service if within the county or thirty days otherwise and defend or judgment will be rendered. Attorney Thos W O Donne Vernal Utah.

Ute Uintah County W. Ki’Baton J. C. Gilbert Plaingia Walter K. Johnson Mise‘Johnson H. Hazel Jensen Utah gDefendants De‘fendanta

Uintah Basin Farmer Begins New Year Subscriptions

The Uintah Basin Farmer announces a new year subscription drive and invites readers to receive the inaugural issue. The notice emphasizes starting fresh with the paper and encourages timely sign ups.

Ownership Plats in County Transfer Work Reported

County Recorder Mrs. Nie Preece and deputy Mrs Ja¢dica Longhurst have been busy transferring ownership plats. County Surveyor Leeca P Christensen works this week to complete transfers and prepare the ownership cards for the end of 1923, with more transfers expected than in 1922.

Nie Preece Ja¢dica Longhurst Leeca P Christensen Preece

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