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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1919

Page

2

Alterra Week Includes Runaway Team and Fires

The week at Alterra featured a runaway team tearing through mud before a driver’s absence, causing fence damage and barbed wire cuts to a horse. Fires occurred at Taylors and Rudy's homes with brave rescues, near misses, and saved valuables. Local people including Charles Spedden and Wilford Workman were noted. old schoolhouse sold for two hundred dollars with land bought nearby.

Alterra Taylors Ovcn Willie Rudy's Rudy, Sr Rudy, Jr Elsworth Hoeft Ile Charles Spedden Loma Uintah Wilford Workman Leeton Board of Education Delma Wanda Rudy Asher Caldwell

New influenza cases reported in W C Marshal family

Three new influenza cases are reported today in the family of W. C. Marshal. Miss Cleon Olsen has returned to Lapoint to continue school duties, but the flu keeps the school closed. The Lapoint Mercantile store had been closed the past week for Bloch Gorn to Mr end Mrs Morris Wina and girl All well.

W. C. Marshal Cleon Olsen Lapoint Lapoint Mercantile Bloch Gorn End Morris Wina & Girl

Jensen and F Jensen obituary and local notes

Funeral services were held at the Jensen cemetery for Joseph Ornald Sr who died at seventy eight and had lived in Vernal for about ten years. He came to Jensen in 1886 and lived by the old ferry for over twenty years. He leaves a wife, a son Joseph Jr, and several daughters. James Monaham, one of our soldier boys, has returned home, making four. Ona Dillings came home from death Tuesday after waiting months for school to reopen. Ice houses are filling, river ice eighteen inches thick. Young folks enjoy outdoor recreation. a Terry skate on the flyer by Walls drew many, including Mr and Mrs Fred Wall. Pearl Oakley plans to teach Rain Bow Monday. School began Tuesday with special period work for thirty minutes every other day.

Wm. Burton Alfred Ainge Mark Blair Decker John Abplanal James Monaham Monaham Pate Hole Ona Dillings Dlapal Irs Terry Wall's Fred Wall Warren Billings Misses Nellis Rose Bourdette Verona Gardner Pearl Oakley Rainbow

Frank Carroll Returns Home After Week with Sister

Frank Carroll has returned home after visiting his sister Mrs Jessica Caldwell of Dry Fork. Walter Boren has sold the home near Whiterock and will make his next move soon.

Frank Carroll Mra Jessica Caldwell Dry Fork Walter Boren Whiterocka

Ward Happenings Report From Local Community

The ward residents report students adapting to a one pupil plan as flu fears reduce attendance. Several locals travel briefly for work or visits, including families from Altonah, Vernal, and Watson. A nurse Mildred Murray returns with her Roosevelt patient, while Dan Batty recovers from a severe cold amid quarantine precautions. Continuous flu concerns and ongoing school adjustments shape daily life.

Swine Sex Characteristics Guide for Breeding Stock

The guide emphasizes selecting sows as good breeders and feeders with strong, refined features. Look for a short face, wide eyes, long deep body, wide hips, and a full heart girth. The back should arch, rump level, neck light, and a near straight belly. Males should mirror traits but be heavier in shoulders with rugged masculine appearance. Neither sex should have a flabby or wrinkled jaw. it should be full, firm, and compact.

United States Department of Agriculture

Abernethy Praised After Munsterberg Death

Thomas J. Abernethy of West Pem broke Me Harvard student was pronounced 100 percent perfect mentally by Professor Munsterberg just before the latter death. Abernethy was the only one of Munsterberg's 340 psychology students to display perfection.

Thomas Ud, Abernethy West Pembroke Harvard Munsterberg Abernethy

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