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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1922
Page
8
Stanley Sivagni, a business visitor from Price, appeared in Vernal on Saturday. P L Nelson of Watson was also recorded as a business visitor in Vernal on Thursday.
The Neal Allan motor company sold a New Chevrolet model 490 roadator to Mayor George H Crulkahank. Transaction details indicate a formal sale involving the city leader and a local auto dealer.
After a pleasant visit with Miss Ethel Colton and friends Miss Thol mh Hulsh returned to her home in Prove.
Me and Mra Herman Hoesch travel from Watson to spend the weekend with Mrs Hoesch, formerly Mrs Joo Itich Jr., with social visit noted in local society items.
Miss Enola Chew departs Wednesday morning for Salt Lake City to attend Hennegar Business College. She will study business courses and join classmates in the new academic term.
Charlea Neal arrived Sunday evening from Salt Lake City with two new Chevrolet vehicles for the Neal Allan Motor company, boosting local dealership stock.
E. R. Winstrom cashier and C. D. Richer vice president of the defunct Myton bank were indicted last week by the federal grand jury in Salt Lake City on fifteen counts.
Mr and Mrs John N Davila and their daughter Wilma left Wednesday for Salt Lake City. Mr Davila is a delegate and Mr Davis an alternate to the conventions. They were accompanied by Enola Chow.
De Harvey Hullnger, Utah's oldest G A R veteran, was an honor guest at the Fourth of July celebration. The American Legion hosted a reception for Hullnger and fellow G A R veterans nearby, recognizing their service.
J. W ePope arrived Tuesday from Price with a new Ford car. He reports roads in excellent condition, noting Indian canyon and the Strawberry pass as well paved with no getours, making travel clear and smooth.
George H. Mulvey manager of Castle Dale oil company and Virs Mr Christy secretary finished final proof in Vernal on shale claims near Hill Creek. Mulvey now employs a large crew working shale claims in the Nine Mile country.
Deputy Ai Marshal in Vernal placed Johnson of Lapoint under a 500 dollar bond to ensure appearance before the federal grand jury. The September session was noted but the charges against Johnson were not disclosed.
Mrs Melvie Glines learning while visiting received word from daughter Lola that her husband Leiland William Glines died en route from Texas where he had been for some time seeking relief from ill health. Mrs Gilney and her daughter Dantie are returning to Ogden immediately.
G M Hathaway and wife from Los Angeles visit Sir George in Vernal with daughter Mrs Frank Barnes and sons Guy and George Hathaway. President Wallace Calder notes mountain visits and cool evenings. Father D Hunt of Salt Lake City arrives to stay weeks in Vernal to reach Cathalia people across Uintah basin. Calder urges sweaters for late evenings. Hunt plans to base out of Vernal and visit Roosevelt Myton Ranchette Duchesne and other Uintah reservations.
The Watson 611 company filed six patents on shale land comprising about sixty acres recently granted by the United States Land Office. The two groups of claims describe the shale holdings and rights granted, with the eerie recorder noting the arrangement.
Maeser holds a 10 30 am Pioneer Day program at Anderson’s Pond with Congressman Don B Colton as orator and a Vernal band in attendance. A Maeser Vernal ball game and other sports are planned. Naples hosts a 4 mile parade starting at the meeting house at 10 am with an 11 o’clock program and afternoon sports, no evening dances at either site.
A fine baby boy was born to Mr Ray Stringham on Wednesday July 11. Mr and Mrs J F Chapman and children have gone to Colorado for the summer.
George Fustalakis living by Ash Ley Creek broke his arm Saturday after tumbling over a culvert the incident was reported locally and he received medical attention.
Mr and Mrs Joe Lanog rejoice at the arrival of a bonnie baby girl born Wednesday July 11. The proud parents report health for both mother and child and invite relatives to visit.
Large quantities of new potatoco are on the market from the George A Staugh place on Green river. The report notes a surge in supply as farmers push new harvests to local merchants and general stores across the river region.
Mrs Nelllg Hacking left this Friday morning to attend a summer school course at the Y M C A in Provo.
W N Sperling of the Bank of Ver ital is reported on vacation at White Rocks. He travels with his wife and children, enjoying a family holiday by the seaside retreat.
Ho Wichards traveled from Randlett to receive medical care and returned with the Rev. Ww J Haynes accompanying him.
County Treasurer W 8S Henders on and family are taking a week's vacation in Steamboat Springs Colorado leaving last Sunday morning for a leisure trip.
Mr and Mrs Tom Silke of Rainbow hosted by Mr and Mrs Jesse Evans of Vernal for the Fourth of July. FE String of Watson travels to Salt Lake City. Vern Workman takes a job at Rainbow mines and will move to Hambow. Vera Carlosa and sister visit Vernal, Guy Suuents returns to White River. Capt M W Cooley of St Louis tours Vernal then Reservation points. Major James BErood arrives from Uintah Rail to Vernal then Feuchtine and White Rocks with John McAndrews and EB 8 Gurr heading back to Watson via Ourny. Cyrus Ein gberson and children visiting Vernal. Maosor and Altonah host Chries Mara from Watson. E Heaton of Watkeon spends Wednesday in Vernal. T J Davis of Ute Company White River spends the week in Loula, Mo.
Mrs Ray Stringham hosted the Current Topica club at her home for the last June gathering. Officers elected for the next year include President Mrs JFP Chapman Vice President Mrs Thomas Spiers Secretary Mrs Karl Tenny and Treasurer Mrs Byron Thomas.
Rebekahs Lodge No 23 held a Wednesday evening installation at the Odd Fellows hall. Officers installed include Mrs Gifla Hunt as Noble Grand and Mrs Oral Tenny as Vice Grand. Miss Louise Jor censen was secretary. Mrs S M Logan appointed district deputy president for district 18 by Rebekah state assembly. Also noted is a marriage license issued by County Clerk Charles A. Hatch for Bertha Karren, daughter of J D Karren.
Dr Earl Lewis traveled to Reservation cities at the fore part of the week and found the roads in a much improved condition.
A marriage license was issued on Thursday July 6 to Loran Hankett of Burnt Fork Wyoming and Miss Thelma Johnson of Cedarview Utah.
Attorney W O'Donnell left Tuesday morning for Salt Lake City on business and to serve as a delegate to the Republican state and congressional conventions.
Miss Ellen Saliabury entertained several friends at a Tuesday night party. Guests played games and danced on the piazza and enjoyed delicious refreshments.
The US Land Office in Vernal issued patents to Ivan H Jacobs flyrtic Givine Olive Anderson Eva Russell John L Mckinney Rhoda McKinney William Bonner and May Bonner in the recent week.
Miss May Nelson of Tampa F141 travels from Shriners celebration in San Francisco to visit Mr Hattid Coltharp for a couple of weeks.
Mr Crandall of the Indian Department of Ft Duchesne was in town this week on business. Mr Crandall is leaving for a trip to Rack Creek and other places in his district.
R H Salmnsbury has made application for final three year proof on his enlarged homestead on Diamond Mountain before Albert Halen, register and receiver of the Vernal land office.
Soren C Christensen and the son of Lapoint arrived Thursday as Mr Chris tensen was already present. The son later brought news of the death of Homer Curtis and Mr Christensen prepared the casket side in attendance.
Mr and Mrs N Taylor and their children from Coraco are visiting for the week staying at the Cottage hotel. The little boy received a body cast during the stay. Mr Taylor is a prominent rancher in the area. Also highlighted is the quarterly financial statement of the Lintpah State bank, applauding local banks for weathering the crisis and growing stronger daily.
County Clerk Charles A Hatch and family, Charles Lewis and family, Mrs Birda Merkley, Mrs Jennie Lewis and Harold Hullinger left on Wednesday for a two weeks outing at Yellowstone Park. On their return Mr Hullinger will attend summer school at the University of Utah. Mr Lewis will join the Vernal band on their trip through Utah and Idaho to Yellowstone Park.
Elder Hugh Colton, a missionary from the Vernal First ward, has been appointed to preside over the Brooklyn conference. We are pleased to note the remarkable success he is having in his labors in the Eastern States mission.
The Legion Auxiliary met on Monday afternoon at the Commercial club rooms. A report from the Home Beautiful committee outlined activities to raise funds for prizes in each ward of Ashley valley.
Next Sunday morning July 16 at 9 oclock mass will be celebrated for the Catholics of Vernal and the Ashley valley in the Odd Fellows hall. Father D. G. Hunt of Salt Lake City will be the celebrant.
Wells Ashby sustained an eye injury while working at the creek when a stick struck his eye. The incident worsened a prior eye condition from six years earlier, which had left him sightless after a twenty penny spike. Medical attention was required.
A Vernal physician reports four weeks of arrivals in Vernal and nearby areas. All four newborns entered the world during daytime hours, a remarkable coincidence noted by the doctor.
Mr and Mrs R G Searbynid and their purk cart journey from Seattle to Davenport Iowa, spent Monday en route and expect to reach Craig Colorado before the stork visit. The lighthearted note captures a family travel tale with a hint of upcoming changes.
The Ashley Co op, eastern Utah’s largest store, shuts Tuesday through Thursday for annual inventory. Staff and managers conduct a full stock tally as the cooperative takes stock amid busy operations.
Strong winds earlier days stirred wildfires in Oregon and surrounding states causing heavy smoke over Vernal and nearby mountain sections. Weather conditions improved as fires came under control and weather dampened spread risks.
Readers are asked to watch the paper’s table and remit promptly when the subscription expires. If your label reads 6-1-22 it means payment through May 1, 1922 and you should send $2.50 for the next year. If the date is past please send the amount due without further delay.
Ida Kelly returns from Belt Eka City and spends much time at Jensen helping her father in the K A mercantile company store there. For Hunt at Houte which will be vacant August 1st Hattie Col Tiharyd, 28 11c
Zane Grey presents a dramatic west tale with Columbine and Wils Moore in a love triangle set amid mountains and canyons. Old Bellounds and foster father Len Billings drive conflict as Bellounds son seeks ranch lands and No-good Jack. Show runs at the Vogue on Saturday July 16.
Get the loose wheels on your car tightened and save the expense of having to buy new wheels. For information call at this office.
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