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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1943

Page

5

Marriage of Miss Rifle Johnson and Robert Henry Marchant

The marriage was solemnized December 30 in Salt Lake Temple. The couple will live on Princeton Avenue in Salt Lake. Mira Marchant taught music in Vernal before moving to Balt Imke where she also taught music.

Wood Ty Teandrer Mazries Salt Lake Temple Rifle Johmson Robert Henry Marchant Salt Lake PDA Princeton Avenue Mira Marchant Balt Imke Muss

Former Vernal Resident Dies in Park City

Hartley Elmer Pope 64, a former Vernal resident born in Fish Haven Idaho in 1873, died in Park City Miners Hospital after a three week illness due to chronic myocarditis. He lived in Vernal, Roosevelt, Cedar View, and Park City, was active in the LD 6 church, and served as Justice of the Peace for eight years. Survived by wife Pricilla, seven sons, three daughters, 23 grandchildren, and many stepchildren and siblings. Funeral services were held at Park City LDS Second Ward Chapel and burial at Cedar View.

Park City Hartley Elmer Pope Cedar View Pricilla Tryor Ala DéeVoan Pope Pope Vernal Everett Pope Salt Lake Marvin Pope Orden Reed Kieth U & Navy Alois Glenn Zelda Rogers Ogden Hazel Beeler Roosevelt James Taylor Roy Taylor Pri

Probation Officer Named for Uintah Duchesne Counties

Juvenile Judge Dean E Terry announced the selection of a probation officer to work under the Uintah and Duchesne juvenile court. This first appointment from the counties follows a rise in juvenile delinquency. An examination at Roosevelt High School will determine the candidate. applicants must have college education or equivalent.

Dean E Terry Uintah Duchesne Roosevelt High School

Robert and Maramon Take Oath of Office at School Board

The Uintah School Board meets as Robert and Maramon take the oath of office. An audit by McConkie on Uintah High School books for the past two years is accepted. Avalon PTA petitions for four teachers for Avalon students, citing transportation and teacher shortages. The board will decide on this issue in the near future.

TRIDELL Residents Briefly Away for Holidays and Visits

TRIDELL reports several residents traveled Saturday for general work and returned for holidays with families. Larin Ross went to Vernal with James Trujillo and Devear Toss. Clyde Merkiey and Mrs visited Vernal midweek. Myrtle Wilon and Trene Wilson also noted. Speakers at Sunday meeting were Ivan Morrill Tarrell Simmons Wes Searle and Ray Atwead. Supt Grant Wet visited the school Thursday and Lola Ghitensen also visited.

Owen Bartlett Clyde Merkiey General W Larin Ross James Trujillo Devear Toss Myrtle Wilon Trene Wilson Hill Field We K Ivan Morrill Tarrell Simmons Wes Searle Ray Atwead Grant Wet Seho Lola Ghistensen

Eddie Tes Uintah Stake News Program Highlights Life of George

Tuesday evening at First Ward a program will be presented The Life of George by Mrs Earl Goodin. A male quartet consisting of Richard Durham Chellus Caldwil H OM Lundell and Clarence Wendall will sing Morning Bright. The choir will render four numbers.

First Ward George BE Carless Earl Goodin Richard Durham Chellus Caldwil OM Lundell Clarence Wendall

Vernal Lawyer Promoter Promoted to Lt Colonel

Vernal lawyer and livestock promoter Colton, promoted to lieutenant colonel, graduated from the Washington DC law school and served as secretary to the public binding committee and president of the LDS church in Washington DC. He led the Eastern States mission, presided over the Vernal Lions Club, rodeo committee, Uintah Basin Livestock show, and held various civic roles while in Vernal. Mrs Colton is Margarette Maughan of Wellshire Utah, and they have four children Sterling Dori Maughan and John Phillip.

Cc Colton Ingaton Law Schoo Washington DC LDS Church Eastern States Vernal Lions Club Basin Livestock Show Andigther Dinton

Services Held for Mrs Ruth Caldwell at First Ward Chapel

Mrs Ruth Caldwell, born October 20 1854 in Mt Dell, died recently. Funeral services at First Ward Chapel featured Harmon Y, Archie Johnson, and Bishop Pontha Calder with Abide With Me, a Legion Auxiliary presence, and pallbearers Orson Hall Clyde Hackingtown Hall Miles Hall Jiggs Johnson. Interment in Mieser cemetery. Survived by husband Lee Caldwell two sons Howard and Clifford, four grandchildren, one sister Quince Johnson, and six brothers Henry Hall Pleasant Grove Joseph Hall Alhambra Mark Hall Charles Hall and Orson Hall, all of Vernal.

Jorgenson Archie Johnson Rust Quartett Pontha Calder Bragg Legion Auxiliary Orson Hall Clyde Hackingtown Hall Miles Hall Jiggs Johnson Mieser Chellis Caldwell Caldwell Mt. Dell Jena J Hlizabeth Grow Hal Bhe Vernal American Legion Auxiliary Lee Caldwell Howard Caldwell Clifford Caldwell US Army Quince Johnson Lapoint Henry Hall Pleasant Grove Joseph Hall Alhambra California Mark H Hall Charles W Hall

Copper Salvage Drive Progresses In Uintah County Schools

In all Uintah County elementary schools a copper salvage drive asks each student to turn in at least one pound of copper or brass. Principal Grant West leads with other committee members John Stagg Carl Reeves Clarence Wendall and Thomas Caldwell. Central School reported about 150 pounds of scrap copper by Thursday. Students meeting the quota receive a free theater ticket for Friday or Saturday.

Bupt Grant West John Stagg Carl Ereece Clarence Wendall Thomas Caldwell Eithe

Extension Safety Course Offered by U of A Professor

Thirty five people registered for an extension safety course taught by Professor Melvin Strong of the University of Utah at the Vernal Seminary. The program covers safety education, accident and death facts, and offers five hours of university credit. Classes continue eight more Saturdays with the next five week span starting January 30.

Petre Vernal Seminary Melvin ‘Strong University of Utah

State Press Convention Attendees Travel Through Fog of Utah Valleys

Mrs Willam B Wallis and daughter Carolyn attended the State Press convention in Sel Lake on Saturday. They traveled through fog blanketing Salt Lake and Utah valleys, requiring car lights. a bright sunlit Uintah Basin later provided a refreshing change from the smoke and fog.

Willam Wallis J Carolyn Sel Lake Kearms Field Salt Lair Utah Uintah Basin

Many Friends and Relatives Visit Roaming in Utah and Colorado

A long list of visitors and residents sharing time across Steamboat Springs Roosevelt and Vernal includes Mr and Mrs Irvin Arnold, Mrs Bling Mehr, Mr and Mrs Lowe Danley, Mrs Thomas Gilka, Sgt and Mrs Clifford Caldwell, Mrs J Anderson, Miss Shirley Martenson, the Hazelbush family, Orson Davis and siblings, Lenore Jensen, Mr and Mrs C R Hopkins, Vonda Wall, Sydney Smuth, Carl Lind, Pvt Sam Markey, and Emma Gamis. They extended visits in Salt Lake City, Vernal, Brigham City, Bend Oregon, Tucson Arizona, and other locations, with plans for travel and health-related stays.

Vonda Wall Sydney Smuth Batur Tucson Arizona Wall Guy Taylor South Gate California Mre Smiths Tole Whitehead

Anahalea Club Tribute Highlighted By Memorial Banquet

A long list of attendees from the Anahalea group gathered for a tribute banquet recalling past members and the club's early days. Speakers included Mr Anderson and George P Roth, with musical performances by Elizabeth Noel Lois Walker and the Cub Band under I Ray Stringtian, followed by dancing after the remainder of the ceiling funds were allocated.

Teloin Feltch Peres Aes Bey En Cuarter Weed Call J O Anderson H DB Cales Elizabeth Noel Lois Carol Rae Walker Mary Manwaring John Omansen Mary Blaugh Cub I Ray Stringtian Lundell Clarence Wendall Chellus Caldwell Richards Durhany Mal Btagr Yen Henderson George P Roth

Lawrence Swain Home On Furlough

Lawrence Swain son of Mr. Bessie Swain returned home last Friday on furlough. He is in a parachute battalion and was injured in action overseas. He was sent to the central at Ft Travis Texas and will report back to duty.

Lawrence Swain Bessie Swain Lawrence Ft Travis Texas Swain Reas

Funeral Rites Held For Frank Hatch Here

Funeral services for Frank Hatch were held with remarks from Superintendent H Grant West and Bishop Calder. The service featured musical selections by Mrs Jorgensen and a duet by Mr and Mrs Earl Goodrich, with Mrs Stagg accompanying most numbers.

Frank Hatch Pige Vernal Batch Wived Watkins Jorgensen H Grant West Caldwell Isle of Isle of Romewhere* Wear the Concluding Number A Duet By Mr and Mrs Earl Goodrich Bishop Calder Stagg Rowena Lambert Goodrich May Calder Jor

Fragmentary obituary item from 1917 with scattered names

Fragmentary readable lines mention Mrs Dorthea Genson and Jay Turner along with several unclear names and a Bishop Jeremish. The year appears as 1917 and a locations string reads Iwas City and October 29. The text is heavily garbled with many incomplete surnames and uncertain relations.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vernal Society L Waine Lareen Waren Richardson Mylas Colton Kenneth Carroll Selecon Cary Richardson JL Hansen Lucille Bodily Ethelda Richens Ogden Charles McConkle Clark. Jones Beaux Arts GC R Hopkins H M Lundell Carmelit Otis Skinner Doyle Landon Friendship Club Lucy Hacking Lorin Karen CG S Johnson Iva McCarey E Leland Bennion McCarey American Legion American Légion Aurillary Red Cross Central School Wm B . Wallis J 8 Milburn Twentieth Century Club Twentieth Cent Chi Mim Pan Ashley Chapel Norman Metcher Salt Lake ‘Temple Wilma Ewett Dorks Preece Alice Collitt Marvella Freestone Uorda Richens Elve Swett Alma Preece Pletcher Afton Marvin Smith Maeser Florrie Florrie McCoy Joseph Thompson Mra McCoy Flora McCoy Walter MeCoy Moeser Thompson New York Uintah and Robert & Maramon Tridell Pe Uintah Stake Eddie Tes Ruth Caldwell Uintah County U of A Soong Heum Rt. Belay Dr Pagoksy Colorado Irvin Arnold Steamboat Springs Cole Mre Bling Mehr Stockton Seeley Lowe Danley Nationa! Western Livestock Exposition Thomas Gilka Vente Roosevelt Silkala Ver Camp White Oregon Sgt H LG Powell Steamboat Springs Cole J . Anderson San Diego Betty Hames Shirley Martenson Basin Hospital Martenson LD 8 W R Hazelbush Charles Prige Orson Jake Davis Matthew Heber Hampton Lenore Jensen Kress Vilate Jensen Irving L.Y Suddoway J C R Hopkins Mr Hopkins John Kolter Hopkins A C Millett Carl Lind Brigham City Mr Lind New Bishnell Hospital Brigham Bend Oregon Pvt Sam Markey Emma Gam Lake Field Air Corps Signal Service Markey Bessie Markey Vena Singleton Bert Singleton Veng Lockheed Aircraft Burbank Sere Pere Anahalea William Stevens Vernal City Council Uncle Bam Ashley Valley Viione Ahly Chevrolet
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