Need for Junior High Building Shown At Vernal Meeting
Nearly 125 people attended a Thursday parent teachers meeting at the Commercial club hall in Vernal presided by Mrs G A Hatch. Principal J W Christiansen outlined the case for a junior high building funded by a bond without raising maintenance taxes, with Supt H S Olson presenting district finances. A three person committee was appointed to present the sentiment to the school board at the next meeting. The gathering, the most unanimous yet in Vernal, ended with community singing and remarks from local attorneys and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commrcial Club
G. A Hatch
Parent-Teachers’ Assecution
I Sander
J. W Christiansen
H S§ Olson
Uintah
George W Linese
Wallace Calder
O'Donnell
Art Goodrich
O*donnell
Vernal
O’donnell
Ounty
Ws, Henderson
John N Davis
Charles Lewis
George Davis
Meda Walker Eang
Clela' Fong
Vernal Dairies Cleared in City Health Report
At the city council meeting John N Daiss chair of sanitation presented the health report from City Physician M Garrett O'Donnell on two Vernal dairies that furnish the principal portion of milk used by residents.
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Conneling
John N Daiss
M Garrett O'Donnell
Vernal
Big Booster Edition of the Vernal Express planned
Around May 15 the Vernal Express will publish a Big Booster Edition featuring Wealth and Beauty of Ashley Valley and the surrounding country. Well written articles and many cuts will illustrate the stories.
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Vernal Express
Paig
Ashley Vailey
W A Crane Elected Utah Woolgrowers Leader
William A Crane of Harriman elected president of the Utah State Woolgrowers Association at its Salt Lake City convention. He has 16 years as a director, and previously served as vice president. The gathering debated predatory animal control and the bounty versus federal cooperative approaches, amending the report to keep the bounty system and federal cooperation in place. A delegation was named to attend the National Woolgrowers’ meeting in Spokane, with members from Salt Lake, Logan, Panguitch, Heber City, and Bountiful.
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William A Crane
Harriman Song
Utah
W. H. Tebbs
Panguichong
Willard Hansen
Hansen
Federal Bureau
Seegmiller
Kanab
Utah Woolgrowers’ Association
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Spokiind
Washington
James A. Hooper
Sal Lake
Ed D. Samuels
William H. Slidt
Ang L. L Colton
Durm
Dairies praised for sanitary conditions after inspection
Dr O Doniell after inspection of Letter Bingham dairy found very good sanitary conditions with clean stables udder washing and proper cooling of milk. Similar praise for A Thisdore Johnson dairy except a missed cleaning that morning noted as a mistake by Johnson. Vernalite commended for excellent conditions at two principal dairies.
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O'Doniell
Bingham
Thisdore Johnson
Johnson
Vernal Commercial Club Bulletin Under Fire Over Mail Order Bias
A four page Vernal paper questions the Vernal Commercial Club leadership for not naming editors in the bulletin. It accuses the club of suppressing home industry by favoring mail order ads and argues the community should boycott such practices. The letter suggests a club election on February 6 1923 and notes dues must be current.
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Vernal
Vernal Commercial Club
Vernal Express
Bulletin
Funeral for 10 Month Old Lela Langston Held at Home
Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon for Lela Langston the 10 month old daughter of Mrs Heber Langston at the Langston home with Bishop Hyrum B Calder officiating The home was decorated with flowers and the tiny casket lay in state Relatives and friends attended The death occurred Tuesday evening from bronchial pneumonia Her twin sister Lila is improving The father died in February 1922 before Lela’s birth Speakers included John N Davis Rex G A Downey The Uintah academy quartet provided music and Miss Lela Preece sang A Little Pink Bone Interment followed at Vernal cemetery with Bishop Carter dedicating the grave
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Lela
Heber Langston
George Langston
Hyrum B. Calder
Qhtorge
Lila
John N. Davis
Rex G A Downey
Calder
Hutching
Theusic
Uintah Académy
Some
Lela Preece
Vernal
Carter
Calder’s Fee Pond Provides Quality Hay To Valley Farms
Farmers and others haul and store hundreds of bales from Calder’s fee pond. They describe the hay as good quality, supporting the valley’s feed needs.
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Calder’s Fee
Hazel Vernon Dies After Prolonged Illness
Hazel Vernon daughter of Mr and Mrs William Veron died Wednesday morning about 10 o clock after a three year battle with dropsy. Funeral services were held in the Miester ward chapel Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
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Hazel Vernon
William Veron
Miester Ward
Vernal Express Grows Subscriptions Nationally
The Vernal Express reports a rise in subscriptions since December 1, 1922 totaling sixty-something, with readers from all sections of the United States and even from foreign countries.
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Vernal Express
United States
Principal E A Jacobsen to Speak on Education Relation
Principal E A Jacobsen of the Utah academy will deliver the final lecture in the American Legion Educational Series this Sunday at 4 30 pm. The talk titled The Relation of the Patient to the Educator will be paired with a community singing program.
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E. A. Jacobsen
Uintah Academy
American Legion
G. A. Downey
Sertal
University of Utah
Vaudeville Tonight Promises Big Turnout For Charity
Locals rally for Vernal fire protection fund as vaudeville show outsells odds. Tickets are moving fast with schoolsboys chasing prizes for selling most, wards expected to send full crowds, and a strong push for a double investment in fun and protection.
Ashley Coop Heads East On Buying Trip
Manager J. Sander and Miss Bernice McNeill depart Ashley Coop to visit eastern suppliers. The trip aims to purchase dry goods for the store and improve stock for the upcoming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sander
Ashley Coop
Bernice McNeill
Eastern Points
Miss McNeill
Assailants of Greek Bound Over for March District Court
At a crowded preliminary hearing in the district court room Judge N J Hansen bound over Dick Schrader and Fred Cooper, Bitter Creek area, to March term on charges of shooting at a Greek man at a Bitter Creek sheep camp on January 15. Bonds set at 750 dollars each. Cooper faces presumed trial on January 15 with 1000 dollar bond for trial. Attorneys Thos W O Donnell and J T McCon ta represented the state, Charla De Molsy for defendants. Trial tied to March term.
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Rowdepd Court Room
Fred Cooper
Dick Sischrader
N.J. Hansen
Dick Schrader
Bitter Creek Country
Watson
Sheriff Life
Fred Coolper
Justia Hansen
Thos. W. O'Donnell
J. T. McConta
Charla
de Molsy
Dep
Seriows
Hoys
Elmer Lind Named New Manager of Acorn Mercantile
Elmer Lind takes over leadership of the Acorn Mercantile Company in Vernal succeeding Wilbur Sowards who led the firm for four years. Sowards will focus on his two farms and the sheep business, while Lind brings extensive Ashley Valley ties and prior retail experience.
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Seowards
Acorn Mercantile Company
Lind
Ashley Valley
Uintah Academy
Naples
Parney Goodrich
Ashley Co-op
Ligh
Ashley Coop
John N. Davis
Andrew Vernon
A. 8. Richardson
H. B. Calder
Asby Hatch
Charley
Early Action Urged on Colton Bills for Utah Lands
Congressman Don B Colton introduced two bills in June 1922 to manage lands containing gilsonite in the former Ute Indian reservation in Utah. One bill calls for sale by public auction or sealed bids via Interior Department discretion, the other for locating and patenting lands under the Mineral Land Laws. Interior officials have reviewed options to balance Utah interests and early action is expected, with implications for Eastern Utah residents.
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Don B. Colton
Interior Department
Utah
Aged Wisconsin Trapper Dies in Maeser
An elderly Wisconsin trapper identified as J. Scanlan died January 16 in Maeser after a brief illness. He had been staying with Charlos Searle for about a year and was buried January 22 at Rock Point cemetery after a short graveside service led by Thomas Bingham.
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J. Scanlan
Charlos Searle
Rock Point
Thomas Bingham
Scahlan
Wisconsin
Searle
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Commercial Club Hall
Vernal Dairies
Express
W. A. Crane
Utah Woolgrowers
Little Lela Langston
Elmer Lind
Acorn Mercantile CO
Wilbur
Maeser
Bank of ‘Vernal
A. c . Larcest
Uintah Beds
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