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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1921

Page

2

Stork Delivers Fine Baby as Town Skates Sunday

Correspondents report a fine baby born at George Fenner's home. King injured by a horse. Murphy learns his mother died in Salt Lake and could not attend the funeral. George Roberts has heart trouble. Gladys Nielsen just returned from Roosevelt. Local cattlemen plan midwinter roundup amid many loose cattle. Mrs. Gummarell traveled to Verbal with Roscoe Laburn and Joseph Bethers to visit his mother after a year. Ft Duane area reported a PTY case and a skating gathering drew about fifteen. A shinney game entertained local lads.

George Fenner King Murphy Salt Lake Georrge Roberts Gladys Nielson Roosevelt Pty Ft. Ducheana Ft Ducheane Ttto Boys

Newsy family notices from Blue Mountain and beyond

January greetings describe the Hallos dry farming success on Blue Mountain and family moves and travels. John Stark and kin winter at Gray's coal mine while Mrs. Searle stays in Los Angeles with daughter Thelma Doyle. Flora Murray returns home from Rain Bow Wwhers and Alma Preece heads to Salt Lake City for a second operation on her child's feet.

Frank Elijah Eatlery Hallos’ Havb Blue Mountain John Stark Gray’s George Searle, Sr Los Angeles Thelma Doyle Flora Murray Rainbow Alma Preece Salt Lake City Mez William Hall Dry Fork Petera Dave Adams Watson Ie Sarah, Adams Minerva Karren Provo Yerr

Local Notes and Visits From January Gathering

The notes report visits and events around town including pickups from Hiawatha, John Cook of Vernal inspecting his cattle, and a L O meeting at Mrs Kate Snyder’s home with seven members and one guest. Several residents traveled to Roosevelt and Vernal for meetings and institutes while teachers returned from holidays. A birthday surprise for John McKowan drew friends and family.

Minxe Allie Hiawatta John Kate Snyder Bon Dye Roosevelt Roosevelt Mutual W. L. Whitlock Annes Harvey Hullinger Institute Vernal Hattia Vernon Lida’Hattie James Ernshawwerg Parisy Lambert

Community Notes From Vernal and Surroundings

Local fragments report a school start noted as Started Wednesday with full annulment. A Moyra TD entry mentions a surveyor traveling to Nernal for two weeks. Wilson and OC Bodity visited Deep Creek coal mine. Spurs conducted a business trip to Mooryvelt on Saturday. Donaldson made a sooty trip to Ng-L off Welk Friday. A surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Chris Knudsen Saturday with 32 attendees and food. Local residents assisted school grounds improvements by installing baskets and hopscotch. Helen Colton traveled to Vernal for medical care. Chester Kimball returned from Watson early week.

Halen County Nernal Chris Knudsen George Young A. Parez Jessie Ray Hahsen S & South Liberty Ae Ce Artur UnderwoodsiIrvan Young Lioy Helen Colton Chester Kimball Watson

Maeser School Sees Nurse Stoll Inspect Students

In Salaiabury the annual physicals are reviewed by primary supervisor Kate Calder. Miss Sainsbury reports 183 children examined with 68 eyestrain, 53 with adenoids and enlarged tonsils, 128 with decayed teeth and 83 filled. Ten adenoids removed, 3 treated for spinal issues. Principal Larson notes educational films shown for suitability.

Nurse Stoll Saliabury Kate Calder Miss Dortheluon John H. Merkley Deep Creek Levi Bodily Theodore Bullock Inez Reynolda California George Lalone Marion ‘Allen John Hacking Alice Snow Jennen Ray Hanson fanWiy Chan. Tucker Roy Warburton Enst Nettie Akhurst Steamboat Springs Walter McCoy Price Edith Lucila Josephine Hacking Salt Lake Wallace Jones Maeser Wallace Nothan Hardy Charlea McConkie Red Cross Stell Sainsbury Parent Teachers Association Geo N. Larson Acoo

Pleads for Europe’s Helpless Children Unite for Relief

An international relief effort led by Herbert Hoover appeals for funds to save 3.5 million European children. The European Relief Council, combining seven U.S. groups including Red Cross and Quakers, pledges joint action as aid channels risk disruption.

Rhby Herbert“Hoover America Anieftenwald

Fire devastates William F Ward homestead and belongings

A Friday afternoon fire at the Ward homestead along the state road between Ft Dolchesne and Roosevelt destroyed the barn sheds granary and farm implements. Loss exceeds 6000 dollars with limited insurance. Nearby, Ward’s store burned about a year earlier. Local notes mention mail service changes and community moves.

William F. Ward Ft. Dolchesne Roosevelt Ward R. F.D Crar Sprainer-Ankiz Bleetskine P. Rudy Neep Creek Ashe Caldwell Bishop Chas P. Binghham John A. Gardner

Sophia Curtissis Recovers After Severe Pneumonia Attack

The report notes Sophia Curtissis is improving after a serious pneumonia episode while weather remains mild, hindering an ice crop. Edith Richardson recently underwent an appendicitis operation and is now able to move about. Ar H B Lloyd was taken ill.

Ayree Athirs Sophia Curtissis Edith Richardson H. B. Lloyd

Foreign-born aid pours funds to starving Europe

Immigrant communities in the United States contribute large sums to food relief for Europe. The God Draft reports totals to Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Germany, and Austria, with millions sent since start of the program. Proceeds fund child feeding to aid up to eight million European children.

United States God Draft American Relief Administration Poland Czecho Slovakia Hungary Germmany

Local Notes From Vernal and Nearby Visits

The article records multiple brief notes: Mrs Lloyd was taken to Vernal for diabetes treatment, Mrs HR Cox returned after a stay with relatives in Longmont Colorado, Hyrum Richards visited on business, Pampa Harris traveled to Vernal with culverts for government road work, De Kimball and sister Revella returned from a visit with brother Byron Kimball, Ward White of Vernal stopped for business, M W Cooley and John McAndrews of the Uintah railroad were in Fort Hon business, all dated with distant trips and local errands.

Vernal Lloyd HR. Cox Longmont Colorado Hyrum Richards Pampa Harris Venal Government Road Wrk de Kimball Revella Byron Kimball Watson, de Ward White M. W. Cooley John McAndrews Uintah Railroad

Books for Everybody reaches rural readers nationwide

The American Library Association promotes a nationwide “Books for Everybody” plan to extend county library systems. California leads with 42 of 58 counties already adopting the program delivering books to outposts by truck and parcel post, with branch libraries in communities large and small.

American Library Association California Ohio Maryland Friends of Libraries

Books for Everybody Movement by American Library Association

The American Library Association with 1009 librarians plans a nationwide drive to expand library systems after war work. It will fund the program through librarians and supporters, aiming to promote library growth and seed in all states, despite a limited intensive drive.

American Library Association United States A. A MibEati Oe

Farewell Reception for Dr Lloyd and Wife at Uintah Reservation

A farewell for Dr. Lloyd and his wife marked twenty three years of Indian Service on the Uintah and Ouray reservation. In Ft Duchesne hall December 29 1920 employees presented a walrus hide traveling bag and praised their devotion as Mrs Lloyd balanced home duties with mercy missions.

Uintah and Ouray Louis 8. Thompson Wallace Stark Ouray M. J. Horsey Vernal Lloyd Livyg Lfe Indian Service A. H. Kneale Plano Sup’t A. H. Kneale Washinngton Jasper Eliott Byron McGinniss Lloyds

Mallie Elder Dies at 83 in Utah Church Community

Mallie Elder of two miles south of Billbell died Monday morning November 22 from heart trouble. Born September 14, 1888 in Clarence Missouri, she moved to Utah in 1895 with her mother for health. A lifelong L D S Church worker, she left a daughter and two sons, plus relatives and church friends. Funeral held at the ward house Tuesday at 2 pm with Bishop Merrell and others delivering tributes.

Billbell Mallia Elder Mra. Elder Milby H Margaret Timmons Clarence Utah Mallia Rodney Remington Bluebelt Relief Society Merrell Mallie Edd Reynolds Wm. Elders Joss Verda Lybert Raymond Alberta Canada Vernal Ward House Malliie Levison Hancock Otto Larsen D. R. Price Fred Goodrich C. C. Bristol George Powell C. E. Merrett

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