Old Time News Roundup From the Valley
Good Old Days column notes Carl Hadlock and Teddy Melowen on crutches after horses fell on icy ground. Bus Hatch welcomes a baby boy. Miss Mary Helen Hacking travels to Provo and Dixie College, then to BYU. Bobby Lundell hosts seventh birthday party. J G Alexander leaves for Salt Lake City to buy a 1934 Chevrolet. A boy is born to Archie and wife Jan 7. Turkeys and pheasants begin laying eggs signaling early spring. Byron Jacob announces birth of baby daughter on Jan 7. Jennie Burton returns to Salt Lake City to study at the University of Utah. Frank Smith and Irvin Oaks wrestle at Orpheus. Oaks wins two of three. Lydia Remington returns from Canada visiting friends on the reservation. Frank Watkins from Dry Gulch area visits Vernal. Archie Weeks plastering Calder building with gypsum and notes a gypsum 60 acre land claim north of the valley. Isaac Newton sidelined by quinsy and tonsillitis but shows at harness shop this week.
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Carl Hadlock
Teddy" Melowen
Bus Hatch
Mary Helen Hacking
Prova
BYU
Dixie College
St. George
Bobby Lundell
J. G. Alexander
Pintah Chevrolet Company
Salt Lake City
Archie Johnson
Byron Jacob
Jennie Burton
Salt Lake
Univerity of Utah
Frank Smith
Irvin Oaks
Orpheus Iast
Oaks
Lydia Remington
Canada
Frank Watkins
Roosevelt
Mr. Watkins
Vernal Express
Dry Gulch
Archie Weeks
Calder
Weeks
Isaac Newton
Vernal Community Grieves Shoddy Christmas Ornaments
LaDawn Mourey of Vernal Utah criticizes local Christmas displays in Vernal and Roosevelt, noting plastic bottles cups plates and pans spray painted as star toppers on trees. She urges adults and Brownie Troops to lead a community project to craft proper decorations for next year.
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Vernal
Roosevelt
Vernal cycle riders and town notes from 60 years ago
Vernal youths enjoy newly purchased bicycles despite tangled branches. Tom Holdaway builds a large frame blacksmith shop on Second South Street. The telephone line nears completion and will soon operate. E W Davis leaves Vernal for Camp Floyd District. A benefit play is planned for Mutual Association of Mill Ward Workman’s Tall tomorrow and Saturday night. Uintah House offers a superior Vernal supper for Mass Hall patrons. John Blankenship proprietor and S M Brown sell wire masks for the Mask Ball this week. act quickly before stock runs out.
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Vernal
Rotary
Tom Holdaway
Second South Street
E. W. Davis
Camp Floyd
Mutual Association of Mill Ward
Atl Workman
Uintah House
Danters
Mass Hall
John Blankenship
S. M. Brown
Whiterocks Ward Hosts Dancing Party and Gatherings
Whiterocks Ward held a Monday night square dance at the ward chapel followed by a potluck lunch. Families including the Longs, Morrills, Dyes, and Nolands attended New Year gatherings in Vernal and Manila. Gerald Bolton family joined Nut Cracker Ballet in Salt Lake City and Roosevelt Stake dance in Salt Lake. Several locals hosted New Year dinners and visits, with several extended families and guests from Manila, Springville, and Vernal. A newborn was welcomed by the Gerald Mitchell family on December 3.
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Salt Lake City
Gerald Bolton
Nut Cracker Ballet
Clair
Haslem
Bill Haslem
Boltons
Norwood Hardy
Gerald
Shirley Ainges
Vernal
Roosevelt
Local Social Roundup From Vernal and Nearby
Community notes report Jensen serviceman returning to base at Fort Ord and various local visits over New Year. Amelia Ainge recuperating with daughter Virgil Sims in Naples. Ona Taylor bruised but unharmed after washing machine accident. Nile Ainges visited Rangely. Mrs. Ross Snow and Marilyn travel to St George for Dixie College visit. Murray family brings Zinna home from Provo. Bob Riches host party with music and pot luck. Amasa Caldwell and wife from Murray plan several weeks here. Rita Warren and children and Gene Stewart families noted in Rangely area.
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Charles Murray
Tennis
Provo
Satur Ray
Zinna Murray
Bob Riches
Amasa Caldwells
Murray
Mr. Caldwell
Rita Warren
Sharon and
Evelyn Warren
Rangely
Gene Stewarts
Vernal
Rita
Lute Stewarts
Sharon
Evelyn
Marilyn Warren
Lute Stewart
Doyle Murrays
Head
George Murrays
Bonanza
Ted Sloughs
Grand Junction
Pete Eklands
Lee Wilkins
Blanche Wilkins
Vern Wilkins
St. Ord
Calif
National Guard
Harriet
Rita Stewart
Josephine Stewart
Edgar
Amanda) Jones
Jones
Rio Blanco
Colo
June Graham
Venice Pearce
Meeker
Graham
Mary Jensen
Verno
Grahams
Bert Warehams
Steve
Glines
George Gross
Ray Sprouses
Arizona
Sybil Gross
Patty Howard
Larry
Dorothy Warner
Salt Lake
Wugh Stewart
the Valley Hospital
Sensen
Monarch
Rollow Kimball
Ethel AuMiler
Red Wash
Rangyry
AuMiller
Larry AuMillers
Gusher
Georgia Eskelson
Sharon Smuths
Salt Lake City
Fers Ron
Rawgely
Jerry Riches
Alan
Ryan Dudley
Lynne Dudleys
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Marie Dudley
Logan
Utah State University
George Grosses Agenm
Roddy Ainge
Howard Ainges
Terry
David
Kathy
Sheldon Dudleys
Jim
Lois Zumbo
A. DeMarr Dudleys
Zumbos
Jon
USA
Lucretia McCarley
J. C. McCarley
Woodhaw Snow
Grant Ainges
Morgan
Susan
Christine Brady
Marvin
Fran Peterson
Nile Ainge
Jay Haslems
Ralph Johnsons
Wichita
Kansas
Mr. Johnson
Nile Alngox
Vernal families gather for New Year visits and news
New Year's week brings a string of visits across Vernal and nearby towns. Marilyn Warren of Rangely hosted. many relatives from Bonanza Meeker and Grand Junction joined family gatherings at Lute Stewart and other homes. Betty and Kay Trujillo, Blanche Wilkins, Harry Stewart, and several Moon and Ainge relatives noted travel, hospital recoveries, and local engagements as residents share holiday updates and plans for January happenings.
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Arges
LaDawn Mourey
Keepzem Buying
EAN Dairy Asse
Bronx Vorational Fligh School
New York
Harald Edgar
Whiterocks Ward
By Barbara M. Bolton
Winfred Long
Kenneth Long
D. Blayne Morrill
Gerald Dye
Lowell D. Long
Norman Long
Walter D. Moosman
Ralph Prescott
Jay Prescott
Charles Bolton
J. Prescott
Even Chidister
Springvile
Alford
Jensen
Serviceman
Mrs. Nile Ainge
Dez Pitts
Yay Paulson
Ft. Ord
Newell Snows
Ted Hatchs
Amelia Ainge
Virgil Sims
Naples
George
Ona) ‘Taylor
Nile Ainges
Mrs. Ainge
Cecil Gross
Ross Snow
Marilyn
Boyd
TMS
Whiterocks
Duchesne
Percy Stewarty
Dale Stevens
Bishop
Meril Snow
Meril Snowa
Wade Slaughs
Ron Snow
Marvin Carnega
Garden City
Woodrow Snows
Fame
Tais
East Main Street
Vernal, Utah
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lake
First Security Bank
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