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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1927

Page

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Uintah Basin Stake Holds Quarterly Conference Sessions

Stake quarterly conference in Uintah Basin convened with Priesthood and Relief Society meetings in Vernal’s Tabernacle and Seminary buildings. Apostle Joseph Fielding Smith attended from Batt Lake, delivering remarks on church governance, temple ordinances, and priesthood duties.

Stake Tabernacle Wallace Calder Elners Vernon Stake Relief Society Joseph Fielding Smith David E Smith Safih Batt Lake Win Richardson Ernest Eaton Jacob N Lybbert J Winder Melchizedek Vernal Second Ward Song John B Laton Gimes

Flooding Closes Roads Bridges Rail Lines Across Utu Colorado Region

Heavy floods and cloudbursts strand Roosevlt County towns from Vernal to Castlegate. Trains halted, roads washed out, Willow Creek bridge swept away, and at least a hundred thousand dollars in damage to D and H R G railway and nearby mines. Homes flooded, crops damaged, and water supplies cut in Price Castlegate Helper. Gas and transport disrupted as rivers rise beyond fifteen year highs.

Ututah Dbaal Auffete Rommnion Roosevelt Kneale Salt Lake Vernal Willow Creek Castlegate Staty D & HR GW Kenilworth Atate Willow Creek Canyon Tower Cantiatate Kyrne Price Castle Gate

U S Army Aviators Land Safely in Honolulu After Pacific Flight

The Bird of Paradise piloted by Lieutenant Lester Maitland and Albert Hegenberger completes a 2408 mile Pacific crossing from Oakland to Honolulu in 25 hours 51 minutes. Thousands cheer as the crew arrives, receives honors from Governor Farrington and Army officers.

U.S. Army Pacific Honolulu Jine Pacific Coast Lester Maitland Able

Richfield Firm Submits Low Bid on Duchesne Road

A G Young & Co of Richfield filed the lowest bid for a 9.25 mile federal aid highway project from Duchesne to Dead Ox Flat in Duchesne County. The bid of 103,245.62 is below the road commission estimate of 119,097.40. The gravel road must be completed within 178 working days.

Duchesne Dead Ox Flat Duchesne County G@ Young & Co Richfield State Road Commisseion Road Commission Whch

Jensen Man and Provo Woman Wed in Intimate Ceremony

Social pages report the marriage of Mrs Margaret Ann McPhie of Provo age 69 to John F Richardson of Jensen Uintah County age 71. The ceremony occurred on a Sunday afternoon at McPhie’s residence performed by Bishop L L Nelson. The couple will reside in Jensen after their wedding trip.

Provo Margaret Ann McPhie John F Richardson Jensen Uintah County McPhie James H Me Phie L L Nélson Richardson Jensen

Salt Lake City Agent Thurman Handles Remington Registers

N C Thurman of Salt Lake City served as an internal agent this week for the Remington cash registers. He acted in a liaison role and assisted with sales and service arrangements for the machines.

N C Thurman Salt Lake City Thurman Remington Cash Registers

Stake Choir Triumphs In Second Tabernacle Concert

A large crowd welcomed the Stake choir at its second benefit concert at the tabernacle under Prof O N Olson. The program featured Sun shine of Your Smile, two ladies chorus numbers, piano selections by Mary Manwaring, Vera Calder, and Doris Alexander, plus Mendelssohn and La Forma. Dr David E Smith from Salt Lake City sang a tenor solo as the audience praised the choral groups and urged future light opera projects.

Naples Earl Goodrich Priégtheod Ag Andrew Dudley, Sr Stake Genealogical Committee Joseph Fielding Smith Callett Maeger Ward Tabernaclée Stake Elnora Vernon Stake Primary Association Rockies Lynne Ralph Bird Epora Vernon Vera Calder Iona Woolley Mra Mable Olsen Ethel W Tabernacle O N Olson Mre May Jorgensen Miry Mary Manwaring Tommy Gpeara Johannes Brahma Doris Alexander Mendel Mig Hildred Aycock David E Smith Salt Lake City Stake Choir Ladies’ Chorus Olson Hig Alagera

Uintah County Red Cross Raises 23161 For Flood Sufferers

Uintah County Red Cross reports the county raised 23161 to aid Mississippi valley flood victims. The tally lists communities and amounts including Ashley 1230 and Rainbow 2500 with totals and notes Uintah county allotment of 3000.

Uintah County Red Cross Chapter Red Croses Jose Mississippi Valley Red Cross Vernal Maeser Naples Ashley Davia Jensen Olines Whiterocks Drageon Hanciett Gunher Leeton and Bennett Rainbow Watson Lapoint Tridell Dry Fork Hayden Raven di Co Colo

Infant of Campbell Family Dies at Price Funeral at 2

The infant child of Mr and Mrs Fisha Campbell who died at Price will be barred from the residence this afternoon. Funeral services are set for 2 o clock.

Fisha Campbell Price

Petersons celebrate Danish roots with golden anniversary

County Agent Peterson attends his parents 50th wedding anniversary in Richfield. Mr and Mrs Peterson, natives of Denmark born June 16 1855 and June 19 1856, married June 18 1877 and raised eleven children in Utah. The couple moved to Grenwood then Richfield where Mr Peterson served in church leadership roles.

Petergor Haa Richfield Peterson Mra Peterson Denmark Mr Peterson LD 8 Totah Sanpete County Grenwood Vern Peterson New York City

U H 8 Faculty Packed With New Faces For Next Year

Principal Hobert L Pitton filled remaining vacancies in the U H 8 high school and junior high faculties for the coming year during trips to Salt Lake City and Provo. The staff includes Robert L Platon as principal, Harold Lundell, Darmaria Sutton, Deane Bennion, Calvin Marshall, Heattice Anderton, Reed Morrill, Edwin Bronson, Louisa Magelby, Stella Harris, Dunn Taylor, Albert M Goodrich Smith, Electa Johnson, Gilbert Childs, N B Sowarts, O N Olsen, C I Richens.

Salt Lake City Provo Hobert L Pitton Robert L. Platon Princial Harold Lundell Smith Hughes Darmaria Sutton Deane Bennion Calvin [ Marshall Heattice Anderton Domentic Art Reed Morrill Edwin Bronson Louisa Magelby Torgiets Stella Harris Dunn Taylor Albert M Goodrich

Vernal Bees Triumph In Postponed Duchesne City Game

The Vernal Bees beat Duchesne City 11 to 14 in a rain postponed tussle. Heavy hitting highlighted the contest as both sides failed to field cleanly, leading to unearned runs. Arcadia was to face the Bees next but did not appear, and Vernal plans to play Roosevelt on Monday as a Fourth of July highlight attracting many fans.

Vernal Bees Duchesne City Duchesne Duchesna Boya Neola Arcadia The Bees Vernal Roosevelt Roosevelt II

Woodard Sues U S for Tax Refund Over 1917 Audit

I H Woodard dc and L H Woodard company of Vernal file in U S district court seeking 138342 from Internal Revenue Service. They allege an audit after the 1917 return gave an inaccurate inventory and that Anderson imposed an excessive assessment after the statutory period. The complaint details prior taxes, paid offers under threat of distraint, and a 1926 settlement following amended returns and abatements.

James H. Atderson Internal Revenue L. H. Woodard Company Vernal United States District Court Woodard Curry Furniture Company Internal Revenue Bureau Furniture Company McAnderson Anderson

Man from Vernal undergoes tonsil operation in Mt Emmons

Daniely, formerly of Vernal, visited Friday with Sherman Pearson of Mt Emmons who had his tonsil operation at Mrs Enes Bennion’s home. He returned home Wednesday.

Vernal Ward boys go to Giddoway pasture at sunrise

The Vernal Second Ward boys left early Monday to work in Giddoway's pasture for sunrise. They were accompanied by their leaders Mrs Rose Walker and Mrs Sarah Binhem.

Vernal Second Ward Giddoway’s Pasture Rose Walker Sarah B

Fort Duchesne Indians Meet Price Team in Key League Clash

Fort Duchesne Indians and Price team square off on the 4th as leaders clash. The public hopes for a strong display with Arcadia visiting Roosevelt and Duchesne City hosting Fort Duchesne in a high profile baseball event.

Fort Ducheane

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Uintah Basin Apostle Jos. Fielding Smith R. R Molokai Channel Kawaii Maitland Governor Farrington Richfield Firm Duchesne Road John F. Richardson Htis Bsowarts Olsen Funior High Richens I. H. Woodard U. S Boetla
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