Wallis Firm Promotes Edits and Publishing Roles
The Che Vernal Express notes changes in its staff with William Wallis named publisher and an updated management lineup for the Wallis publishing operation.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1927
Page
8
The Che Vernal Express notes changes in its staff with William Wallis named publisher and an updated management lineup for the Wallis publishing operation.
Latered as second data at the post office in Vernal Utah under the act of Congress of March 3 1879 62.50 PRR Ear in advance.
Mickie reports HC Nrebles assisting at Vernal Confectionery. Miss Vera Caldý returned to Trovo Sunday to resume studies at Brigham Young University. Mr and Mrs Allan returned Monday from Salt Lake City after Christmas holidays.
A Chevrolet sedan from Allan Chevrolet is delivered to Ly man Hall, along with a tow truck assigned to Ifans Jransin. The event notes the supplier and recipients without further details.
Brief record reports Il Ji Harris and his wife visiting with Mr and Mrs Penfield and family. The message mentions Urlar Tig ja On as an electrical engineer.
Mrs Richard Tiffany and her daughter left Monday morning for Henll Worth to establish residence while Mr Tiffany takes employment there.
Mary Alice and Kathrine Meagher, who spent the holidays in Vernal, return to Salt Lake to resume their studies at the Sir Mary 4 academy.
Fragmentary OCR notes show names Milag Maybell and Margaret Rat lit returning Saturday to the University of Colorado after spending the holidays in Vernal.
Misa Alice Green daughter of Supt and Mrs Tl B Olsen and Milford teacher travels back to town after spending Chilimas holidays in Vernal with her parents and friends.
Mr and Mrs Devly Morrill of Tri fail ere celebrate the arrival of a baby daughter born January 2. Mrs Bartlette at the home of her aunt Mrs George Dartlett of er nat.
Miss Ethlynne Ashton and Doris Alexander who attend LFD University in Salt Lake City returned Sunday with their parents after an alleged Christmas holidays theft in Vernal.
Mr and Mrs William Witbeck travel with Mr and Mrs Leon P Christensen to Salt Lake City on Thursday morning. They plan to return Sunday evening with Mrs Witbeck staying ten days in the capital city for a visit.
County Agent EF Petersen relocates equipment to the north end of the second floor corridor in the county courthouse to gain space and convenience for his office operations. The move aims to improve accessibility and efficiency for public inquiries and county programs.
Meeker’s Lewe of 8 joined Vernal visitors this week as R F Crandall of Salt Lake City conducted a business visit in Vernal marking ties between Meeker and Salt Lake entities and noting birthday observances during the trip.
Neah cate Orson Caldwell has obtained employment at Kenilworth where he will live during the remainder of the winter. The article notes ITGQ Alexander visiting Salt Lake City today to bring in the new Mode for the operation.
George Larakia of Lapolat and Harvery Nielson of Guster visited Vernal on Monday where Nielson ran a service station. Charles P Tlanking and Reed Gardiner of Salt Lake City represented the International Slar Veeter Company during the week in Vernal.
FoY Deshaye and Jacob Kreider of Dragon visited Vernal on Wednesday and attended the Uintah High School parent and teacher meeting that evening. Senator Thomas O Donnell and family departed for Salt Lake City to attend the state legislature. Mr and Mrs Nile Hughal returned from Sele Laxee by Tuesday after a theft car report. Roads via Colton summit described as in splendid condition.
Society column records a New Year dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Keber Odekirk for family members in Vernal and Helper. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Roy Odekirk Mr and Mrs F L Oubo and Miss Fiora Odekirk plus others present.
Mr and Mrs Rikhari Jensen entertained guests at a New Year’s Eve reception honoring newlyweds Mr and Mrs Marlon, with Festive Progressive Rook, a two course lunch, and many beautiful presents. Roy Coupe and Wallace Hikes attended New Year’s Day dinner. rooms wore red and green. Candy Pull at the Rolfe home featured games and a pleasant afternoon.
A wedding announcement notes a photographer and a former deputy county clerk will marry and make their home in Vernal. The couple plans their future in Utah.
The city recorded the first above zero temperature in nearly a month with 65 degrees noted Wednesday night. Officials posted the record on the city office sign for public view as sleighing ends across the area due to the warm spell. No snow has fallen in three weeks in the valley and foothills while youths skate at the municipal ice pond.
Marshal Miller and night marshal Adam Erskson made 64 arrests. Justice court cases show 28 intoxication with 25 convictions, 97 possessions with 1 acquittal, 16 disturbances with 1 conviction, 2 DUI with 1 conviction, 3 thefts from till with pleas, and 2 minor sales of cigarettes with 1 guilty. Miller enters sixth year in service citing reduced city disorder.
Among those returning to school after their Christmas vacation in Vernal were Lowe Ashton Thoret Hatch Wells Pope Weldon Hatlock Vera Showalter Gladys Mc Coy.
Stay Duke runs the J C Penny store in Heber City this week as preliminary work continues on the old Acorn building for the upcoming opening of the J C Penny Co atera.
Darth Shaffer returns to work at the Whiteflyer ranch near Weeker Colorado after spending the Christmas holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Jas M Shaffer.
Ernest Johnson left Saturday for Provo to enroll at Brigham Young University. He has worked for the Ashley Cooperative and recently returned from a mission for the Latter day Saint church.
The Cattley Brothers have erected a new 60 by 20 foot storage shed just north of town increasing their ice storage capacity to a total of 1239 tons. The 1 ton addition expands available space for frozen storage and supports local distribution needs.
Word says Mr and Mrs F J Sur arrived in California and enjoyed the trip. They left several days ago and drove by car. They plan to spend the rest of the winter there and return to Vernal in the spring.
Mr and Mrs J Clive Davis traveled to Salt Lake City and will stay briefly. They were joined by Misa Plella Sainsbury who attends the H 3 U. Also present were Mr and Mrs Carl Davis George and Harold Davis attending the event at Logan.
Mr and Mrs KR Wo Thomas and Miss Merle Ashton returned to Salt Lake City last week after visiting Mrs Thomas and Miss Ashton during the holidays. Miss Ashton is a teacher in the Granite District.
Mr 411 Mra Lessig Ashton of San Fernando California reports wintering health improvements for Mr Ashton. He feels better than in the past two years and remains under care as conditions stabilize.
Dre G Wo Green formerly of Ver hal in W state commander of the American Legion department of Nevada with headquarters in FU in which city he in practising medicine During the war Dr Green served in the medical department of the army.
Mrs and Mr Sam Hennison hosted a New Tears day dinner party. Bright red and green colors decorated the room. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jesse Frangani and family, Mr and Mrs Lynn Ashton and family, Mr and Mrs Harmon Sowarda and family, Les Bennion, and Fahlynne Ashton. A 600 score was played in the evening.
Thursday afternoon Mrs J and Higham hosted a Five Hundred party with rooms decorated in red and green Christmas colors. Mrs Jesse Fyans and Mrs Taylor McClellan received high honors. a two course luncheon was served to a group including Adebert Colton St George Cah on Glen Alexander Taylor W McClellind Sam Fenriot Roy Coupe Sir McCarrel Wal late Flicks Jesse Evans and Vary Davies.
The Vernal Birse ward bishopric and families hosted a home gathering with a supper served. J Wigham hosted a dinner party. Harold Carter hosted friends with Miss Camille Cran fall and Gelden Tromney winning high honors. Tenis Moore and Villa Sara Gillman plan Salt Lake City LDS temple wedding. Woore returns from a Japan mission.
George Wo Cohron, manager at the Leppar Seed Company, cites alfalfa seed price increases on several lots and a 1 percent rise over No 1, with rates effective statewide. The Feppard Seed plant bulks alfalfa seed by track for Kansas shipments, and 420,904 funds were received locally. Screenings amount to about 27 percent of total to be disposed of locally.
Monday marks the installment of new county officials including Parley H. H. Goodrich as two year commissioner succeeding Roy Taylor, J. Emery Johnson as sheriff, Addie Longhurst as recorder, J. A. Tyzack as assessor, and Dallas Hooung as county attorney, with former officers passing duties. The ceremony and county business will occur at the county building as citizens are invited to witness the transition.
Commissioner Wilson Murray Clerk Lewis Moore Treasurer Nile Hughes surveyor and Justice Thorne were reelected for four Vernal districts. Parley H Goodrich became commissioner as Brownlee board elected W L Fletcher chairman. Committees named with Fletcher on property and pauper, fair grounds. Goodrich on walls and bridges. Richardson on library and court house grounds. Richardson remains holdover.
A resident letter to the Vernal Express editor from Louis Kalell laments long absence from home and notes receipt of the Christmas edition. It mentions legal practice in Friston Wayne and references used parts for used fords. The piece carries local tone and community updates.
The writer reflects on long friendship, notes a print on page two about the Tabernacle near the white house, mentions foundational fundamentals, praise for Basins crop report, and an exposition of truth on page seven. They recount the early school building, pride in the nativity home, and honor in contributing to the history of educational development by Ukiah Basin residents.
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