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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1939

Page

8

Local residents return for holidays across Vernal region

Holiday visitors include Miss Meria Robinson of Coalville at Mrs Frank Colton’s home and Miss Thalia O Neils teaching staff visiting Richfield with relatives. Others travel from Roosevelt, Vernal, and Tooele for holidays. several undergo health events, school and work resumes noted including BYU student Virginia Dodds and Miss Marie Singleton’s trip to Logan. A Vernal First Ward program honors George Carless composer with LDS hymns and local remarks. marriage licenses issued to Jenkins Perry and Reed Hamilton Curfew Roosevelt.

Meria Robinson Coalville Frank Colton F. Noel Edward Martin Jenkins Thelma IM Perry Vernal Reed Hamilton Hope Curfew Roosevelt Lester Bingham

Obituary of Melvie Bassett Glines at Ogden

Melvie Amanda Bassett Glines 82 widow of Chas Harvey Glines died December 24 at her Ogden residence after extended illness. Born Salt Lake City July 28, 1856, she moved to Ogden in 1913 and left a large surviving family of two sons, three daughters, 28 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Funeral services were held December 27 at the Twelfth Ward chapel. Burial followed in Ogden City Cemetery.

Ogden Melvie Amanda Bassett Glines Chas Harvey Glines Salt Lake City Charles Henry Mary Knight Bassett Logan Ogden Lds 12Th Ward Glines Ashley Valley Ashley Valley Surviving Are Two Sons and Three Daughters Heginald Glines Kirk Wand Wash Ernest B Gilines Whiterocks Utah Lea Schofield Diantha Bender Lois Young Los Angeles Ernest and Fred Bassett Charles Henry Bassett Gentile Valley Idaho Lois Garril Salt Lake Ruby Ashworth Ogden Nora Lynch Minnie East Clara Bruin Lawrence Allen Freeman Bassett Cora Bassett Oakland Calif jTwelfth Ward A Walter Stevenson Ogden City Cemetery

Ernest Johnson Ends County Treasurer Term

Ernest Johnson completes term as county treasurer turning over county finances to successor Wallace Johnson. Appointed April 15 to fill Martin W Curtis’s term, Johnson brings years of deputy experience to the role.

Ernest Johnson Wallace Johnson Johnson Iit Martin W Curtis

New Arrivals Births Reported by Five Local Families

Mr and Mrs Cecil Lee Boren announce a birth on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Bernard Stewart welcome a baby boy born December 25. Mr and Mrs Ralph G Alexander announce a boy born December 30. A baby daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Noah Rodebisch on December 29. Mr and Mrs Ira Nelson announce the birth of a baby girl.

Cecil Lee Boren Thussday Bernard Stewart Ralph G Alexander Noah Rodebisck Ira Nelson

Memorial plaque quotes First Amendment from Bill of Rights

Western Newspaper Union honors freedom with a Utah copper First Amendment plaque presented to the Express. The inscription proclaims religion speech press and assembly rights, cast at the Western foundry, a gift from Jehan Jones and the union.

Western Union Salt Lake Express United States Western Newspaper Utah Jehan &Jones Newspaper Franity B Wallis Mr Jones Sndiana Easone Linge Sheep George and Rodeo Association Bank

Funeral held Thursday at Maeser for Mrs Eliza H McConkie

Impressive services were held Thursday at 1pm in the Maeser ward chapel for Mrs Eliza Holyock McConkie with Bishop Lester Hingham presiding. The service featured a mixed quartet and several solos and duets by family and friends, prayers by Ernest Fitton, and a graveside dedication by E W Bodily. Burial followed at Maeser cemetery under Swain Funeral Home direction. Mrs McConkie, long president of the ward and Relief Society worker, is survived by husband John McConkie and children John Hof Kennilworth Don L Ray Lynn Mary Roberson and Eys Merkley.

Maeser Ward Eliza Holyock McConkie Lester Hingham Ethelwynne Collett Remima Jorgensen Stella Thacker Beatrice Stringham Leslie Thacker Frank Abplanalp Melvin Jorgensen Fred Rey Inolds Violet ‘Caldwell May Calder Mabel Stagg Hope Viola ‘I Maconkie Edna Caldwell Regina Jorgensen Leslie Thacklar Prsident John Hof Kennilworth Don L Ray Lynn Mary Roberson Eys Merkley McConkie Ward Relief Society

Annual Meeting Notice for Valley Reservoir and Emerald Oil

Notice announces annual meetings for Ash Wey Valley Reservoir Co and Emerald Oil Co. Valley meeting set for Monday January 9 1939 at 209 pm at the pointy court base to elect directors and address business. Emerald Oil Co meeting scheduled January 11 1989 at 2 00 pm in the one room of the alin biente ra with Woolley secretary overseeing.

Ash ‘Wey Valley Pointy Court Bennion Speo Emerald O11 Company Alin Bintera W Woolley

Car Wreck East of Vernal. Couple Survive Crash

William Dougan and Wads Baucum escaped death when their car left Highway 49 near Vernal, struck a guard rail, and rolled three times early Sunday. They were taken to Vernal for first aid after the crash eight miles from town. Dougan works for Equity Company. Baucum is daughter of Wiley Baucum of Baxter.

William Dougan Wads Baucum Dougan Equity of Rangely Cole Miss Baucum Wiley Baucum Baxter Vernal Glen Cooper Hed Cross Service

Former Vi cattleman buried in Idaho service at Salmon City

Jack Gwythi 53 brother of Mrs Mary Johnson and former resident of Vernal was buried December 28 near Salmon City Idaho. Rev Potter conducted the service at his ranch near Shupe Idaho. He had been ill since last summer and died at Rose Hospital Salmon City. Born September 2 1885 in Spanish Fork he moved to Ashley Valley in 1893 and bought a farm. He was active in cattle and survived by two brothers William and Benjamin of Price and Azer and Clyde S Johnson and Willis Johnson of Butte Montana. Azer Johnson and Clyde S Johnson from Vernal attended the services and returned to Vernal Monday.

Jack Gwythi Mary Jon Vernall Salmon City Ids Potters Bhupe Idaho Rose Hospital Decessed Spanish Fork Matt Margaret Gwinher Utah Ashley Valley Johnson Wlam Benjamin Price Bart Owens Azer Johnson Shupe Mary J. Johnson Clyde S Johnson Vernal Willis Johnson Butte Montana

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