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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1939

Page

7

Reminiscence and War News From Vernal Area

Fire Chief controls blaze at Elmo hotel with Mrs Fisher leasing the building as repairs begin. Norman Olson released from a California camp returns to Vernal to resume LDS University studies. Justice of the Peace Pontha Oslder sworn in next Monday succeeding Commissioner Ashley Bartlett. Pearl Shimmins notes January 10 1918. George R Goodrich believed killed in action. Geo L Goodrich seeks news. Ivan W Atwood returns on furlough with war stories. Theodore Shaneeveley obituary at Oyster Bay. E B Preece worked in Southern States.

Pee George R Goodrich Battfield Geo L. Goodrich Oafdula Washington Tvan W Atwood Gintah Atwood Prairie Atlantic Theodore Shaneeveley Oyster Bay Eart Preece Sauthern States

Night blackout and holiday fair drama mentioned in old records

The entry recalls a Christmas night blackout from eleven p m to seven a m and notes a holiday fair drama directed by Biss Marta Gilmer. It also mentions gun club results, a school return to Salt Lake, and various local names and events dated January 1909 to January 2001.

Prance Tony Erella Biss Marta Gilmer Charlie Odekirk Lynne Ashton Odekirk Ashtotn Mary Siddoway Salt Lake Virda Caldwell Walter Woolley Wid Lee Young Charlie Hatch Provo Dragon

Lawsuit and foreclosure sale notice in Uintah County Utah

Court records list John Hacking and heirs alleging interests against Bank of Vernal in a property sale set for February 2 1937 with details of land described and water rights plus a state water appropriation notice for 500 ac ft from Red Wash including dam plans and irrigation of 400 acres. Protests must follow state filing requirements by March 1 1939.

4Th Judicial District Uintah Utah Os John Hacking Mary E Hacking Fred Hoeft Jane Doe Hoeft Lena Hoeft Lewis Edward Hoeft Jane Roe Hoeft Hattie Hoeft Coltharp Myrtle Hoeft Hertha Hoeft Ashton Ol and Gas Company G Corporation Ashton Gas & Ol Company A Corporation Ashton Bros Company & Corporaton Willam H Coltharp Jane Doe Coltharp Ella C Preas Edward Hugh Coltharp Sarah Coltharp Bank of Vernal A Corporation Sheriffs Uintah County Court House Vernal Said County Beg Bec Ashley Central Irrigation Company Herbert M Snyder Uintah County State of Utah Salt Lake City Thal Moses Moore Randlett Red Wash S&s Nisb Swybwy SLB & M USB & M State Capitol

Community notices and social updates from Sacrament meeting

A Sunday Sacrament meeting featured speakers Mea Helen Anderson Charlotta Reves and Dr McGonkie with musical numbers by Miss Beatrice Stringham and Miss Edina McCankide and others. Members discuss local poultry and home beautification at an upcoming chapel meeting and various residents attend events and travel between Lapoint Ballard and Roosevelt.

Mea Helen Anderson Charlotta Reves Ti Preeatons Dr. McGonkie Eva Merkey Merrill Anderson Beatrice Stringham Edina ‘McCankide E Plang Jung Hacking Plete Nathan Hardy Floyd Perry Smity Leland Perry Lapoint Edward Jenkins Verl Fall of Canada Joseph St. Howard Wills Vernel Carroll Los Angeles Calif Mille Swain James Scheefermeyer Owen Bodily Keith Joseph Ht Aroh Jenkins Dee Ballard Ward Pater Aird G Morkley Stake HL M Lundell Joseph Cottler High Council Mott Lee Jenkins Lewis Chivers Roosevelt Richard Slaugh

Educational Advisors Inspect Camp Activities At Fort Douglas

An educational advisory team led by Vernon G and Mr Field visited Camp Ve fas to assess adult education efforts and school camp relations. The group toured facilities, noted policy enrollment, and commented on cooperation between the school and camp during a Thursday visit, followed by a trip to the Dinosaur National Monument and Bridgeland camp replacements.

Douglas Offikals Wywid Ahd Vernon G Mr Pield MM ‘Henderson Ian Boo Houta Bield Hert»derson Kennard Dinoisaur National Monument Bridgeland Gamp

Vernal Visit Notes and Local Socials

Willow Creek and Verse Russet Squier visited Vernal for an evening, returning Thursday. Thorne came from Ogden Monday, Harold Reader stayed at the Gook ranch Wednesday, and Mr. and Mrs. CO A Meadows plus Marvin and Leland Hatch visited Vernal Thursday. Abe Hatch and the Meadows group returned with Abe Hatch. A Friday evening party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Fart Leech.

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Community notices and gatherings fill Utah town pages

Local events span a DUP chapter meeting in Vernal with a retold story and lessons, an old time dance at the chapel, a Hard Time party hosted by Mr and Mrs Atwood, and visits by residents to Provo and Idaho. Ice cream, cake, games, and socializing accompany several small gatherings and committee announcements for upcoming events.

Ranchett Ward Ben Wilson George W Bartlett Ballard Ward Preston Atwood Evears Davis Morri Clyde E Merkley Elda Jackson Jennie McDonkde Ethel Goodrich Edna Rigby Edith Goodrich Bruce Maude Harvey Dean Evans John Moowuu Earl Mooseman Idaho Melvin Lenford Norman Kitchen Jaquet

Sacrament services and ward notes with mission call

The article lists speakers at Sacrament services Ray G Labrum Hollis G Hullinger and Glenn H Lybbert with Mrs Hullinger and Mire Lybbert also in attendance. Dean Haslem has been called to fulfill a mission in the Tshitian Islands and a farewell was held. Men worked on the Todd dagway for several weeks awaiting a Mis role once ready. The Gleaner Girls with the M Men went to a ski trail show at Ranewr Station Whillerorka for skating and coasting. Later Alfred Mra Parry Bowena8 and others returned home after a brief stay at the Fial.

Ray Whillerorka Alfred Mra Parry

Ninth birthday celebration at Naples honors Fiona Openshaw

Mrs Linus Openshaw hosted a birthday gathering last Saturday at 2 o clock for her daughter Fiona. Many guests attended and shared lunch as gifts were given. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Everteen of Salt Lake City and Clinton, plus Glenn Hf Lybbert’s companion.

Linus Openshaw Manwaring Archie Richardson Davia Richardson Helen Richardson Karl Merrell Goodrich Glenn Hubbert East Lake City Don Hacking Vernal O K_ Pothering Ham Roosevelt Clarence Palmer Gwen Hullinger Mr Hollingers W . Hullinger

MIA Officers Host Party at Home of Mr and Mrs Marvin Smith

A local gathering hosted by MIA officers and spouses occurred Wednesday evening at the Smith residence. Guests included Mrs Oral Tenney and Miss Stella Richards with remarks by Bishop and Mrs Lester Bingham and others. A lunch followed as part of the event.

MIA Marvin Smith Oames Oral Tenney Stella Richards Bishop Lester Bingham Verdin Ro Johnson Shirtly Smith Wilsons Max Preestones Davies

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