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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1921

Page

3

Community News Notes From Leeton Benns Correspondents

Andrew Whitlock of Sat, l.aka guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Whitlock. Roosevelt ball team played here. Bennett team not notified. Many locals visit Roose vel t, Vernal, Price and Diamond Mountain. Births reported, family visits, club activities, and a welcome home party for Elder Clive Perry. Mrs William Winward ill, Belle Batty visits Diamond Mountain, and Mary Jane Winward raises 212 chickens.

Andrew Whitlock Sat. L.aka Mira W. L. Whitlock R. C. Burch Whiterocks Roosevelt Bennett Joe Warr Verne Allred W. L. Wh Foe Jt. C. Burch Vernal al. Rasmussen Mrs. Baldwin Salt Lake William Adams Grandma Cummings Sam Sayer Irene O'Driscoll Minnie Peterson Thompson Dora Kettell Kate Snyder Lizzie Warr Peterson John Haslem Price Richard Babe Wilford Egelend Isaac M. Allen Familly Lapoint Sam Snyder Hayden Parley Lambert Leeton Cash Lee Fletcher Ester Gerald Fern Ross Diamond Mountain W. Ross Jim Ross Jamea Marshall Clyde Gerald Bob Gerald Clive Perry Charles Jenkins Mary William Stone Loka Stone Martin Fletcher Mary Jane Winward John Wardle Duchesne William Winward Janie Freetone Violate Winward Lve Sturgeon Baldy Lakes

County Officials Move to Establish Daggutt County Line

Abhley County Commissioner Fred Feltch Mark Chew and County Treasurer William Henderson with others left Bunday to establish the Daggutt county line. W F Jones left Monday for Skullcrank Hea home. Health updates: Mr. Lundy improving. Relief Society meeting discontinued for summer. testimony meeting first Thursday monthly. Florence Hamaker visiting Karren home. John and Mrs. Powell left for Jensen after a pleasant visit.

Fred Feltch Mark Chew William §. Henderson Bunday Daggutt W. F. Jones Skullcrank Mr. Lundy McConkie Maeser George A. Woodbury Vernal Relief Society Florence Hamaker Glines Ward Karren John Powell Jensen

American Legion Aid Earns Praise and Controversy Across States

Sergeant Neff credits the American Legion with saving him and Zimmer from prison after a failed attempt to capture Bergdoll, while the group also aids disabled veterans and assists with navy pay inquiries. Across Minnesota and beyond, Legion posts spar over leadership, immigration policy implications, and public outreach events, including a June labor picnic in Kansas City.

Gion Zimmer Neff Gennans Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Almeriesn Towart

Coin Found By Veteran From France Minted In Trier Germany

George B D Foster a former Fourth Engineers corporal in the Fourth Division now a member of the American Legion in Cottage Grove Oregon found a gilt case containing a coin dated 806 A D during his time in France. A college professor valued it highly noting inscriptions Magnu s Voties Beatas Tranquilitas and Percursa Treveris indicating a mint in Trier Germany.

Sauventzu King Tower Bedan France George BD Foster Fourth Engineers Fourth Division Sergy American Legion Cottage Grove Ore Magnus Constantine Trier Germany

Legion Men Bury Comrades and Honor Fallen Soldiers

The American Legion members attend military funerals for overseas dead, honoring fallen soldiers as bodies return from France. The piece notes Gail Anderson Post in Cloquet Minnesota burying John De foe, first American Indian from the state killed in action, and mentions employment preferences for World War veterans at a new distillery project led by Healy, who served from private to sergeant and was wounded at Albert on the British front.

Congress Hamilton Mish, Jr New York American Legion Navy Marine Corps United States France Legion Gail Anderson The Cloquer Minnesota John Defoe Dent Taw Healy Albert Brophy Chickyo

Lincoln Memorial in Washington D C A Notable Monument

Wonders of America describes the Lincoln Memorial near the White House between the Capitol and National Cemetery. The structure measures 202 by 192 feet with marble columns and houses a 30 foot high 175 ton seated Lincoln statue carved by twenty marble cutters in eighteen months. Bronze tablets on side walls hold Gettysburg and second Inaugural addresses. 36 columns symbolize states at Lincoln's death, with 48 wreaths and two large paintings at each end.

Lincoln Memorial Junda America Lincoln White House Waashington Monument Capitol Building National Cemetery

We Seek A Good Correspondent For Several Utah Areas

Local paper calls for a capable correspondent to cover Fort Duchesne Roosevelt Myton Cedarview Neola Hayden and Whiterocks. The position seeks reliable reporting across multiple remote Utah communities with statewide readership.

Fort Duchesne Roosevelt, Myton Cedarview Neola-Hayden Whiterocks

Randlett Celebrates Fourth With Local Families

Residents from Randlett and nearby Leota joined the Fourth of July observances at Fort Duchesne and Leota. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Hugh Owens and children, Mr and Mrs W T Rice, Mrs Millie Brennan and daughter Majorine, and Bishop and Mrs L C Wall with family. Deputy game warden Dr Thompson and C S Knight family were noted in town. a new bridge construction began at Randlett. Many from Randlett enjoyed plays at Moffat, reporting a good time.

Fort Ducheane Hugh Owens W. T. Rice Frank Brennan Fay Harrison Marion Harrison Leota Bishop L. C. Wall Ethel Stevens Jalius Durfee Ralph Durfee Millie Brennan Majorine Salt Lake Wilberding Dr. Thompson Randlett C. S. Knight Mary Burel L. C Wall Moffat

Local Visit and Family News From Wallsburg and Logan

Heber Wardle of Noosevelt visits with son George Wardle. Bishop M M Batty and wife return from Wallsburg where they visited. Floyd Fletcher traveled from Lapoint on Tuesday. Wallace Batty of Wallsburg visits relatives. Mr Batty is brother to Charles Batty and Bishop M M Batty. Mrs Louis Boyer of Logan is visiting.

M. M. Batty Wallsburg Floyd Fletcher Lapoint Wallace Batty Mr Batty Charles Louis Boyer Logan

Community Notes From Brightwater Ward Event

The kindergarten hosted a party to raise funds for sacrament sets and presented the bishopric with two sets, aiming for the third. A welcome home gathering for Ray Stringham is planned next Thursday in honor of his mission return from California. The text lists returning workers from oil shale fields and notes local plans for a general send off on July 24. Mrs William Reynolds and daughter Inez have returned from Juniper Springs and are improving in health. Mrs Fred Ackhurst hosted an afternoon gathering with cards and pool. guests included E A Manker, L H Woodard, C H Howell, and many others. A baby boy was born to Mrs Iva Caldwell.

Kintergarten Ray Stringham Callifornia Bylvanius Corlett George Reynolds Phillip Stringham, Jr Mutuals Qyme William Reynolds Inez Juniper Springs Reynolds Fred Ackhurst Annie Mesdamey E. A. Manker L. H. Woodard B. PF. Kelly C.H. Howell Co. E. Hemstreet W. A. Banks W. G. Barnes

Tridell Records Injury and Community News

A serious accident befalls William T. Green's young daughter after a horse incident on July 6. Her sister slipped, the elder attempted a rescue, and the pair fell. the arm was broken below the shoulder and required repeated resetting and clamping. Theda Lyman, daughter of Mr and Mrs A M Lyman, is being treated for heart trouble in Vernal. Elder Lyman returned from a twenty month mission, and Ernest Eaton spoke at Tridell on Sunday as 17 attended sacrament meeting and 13 Sunday school attendees. The community notes July frost impact and the upcoming Sunnday School river outing on July 24.

William T. Green Lor Pariay Goodrich Veral Theda Lyman A M. Lyman Vernal Roosevelt Sunnday School Ward Whiterocks Canyon A. M. Lyman Omahs Lincols Nebraska Lyman Ernest Eaton Tridell

Burns Beach canal break and frost relief noted

Frensen reports another break in the Burns Beach canal with water turned back in on Monday. A fishing party plans a ten day trip to Jones Hole, while Mr and Mrs Elmer Snow and others head out. Missionaries spoke at Sacrament meeting and Prof Earl Douglass visits reservation points as frost damage proves lighter than feared.

Burns Beach Canal Warren Billings Owen Walls Brush Creek Jens Jensen Ouray Blue Mountain Daniels Ranch Elmer Snow Newell Snow Hilda Snow J. Clarence Samson Jones’ Hole T. G. Alexander Sunshine Ranch Colorado California R. E. Alexander

Property Seizure Notice in Uintah County Utah

In the Fourth Judicial District Uintah County Utah Sheriff sale set for August 18 1921 at 1 p m at the front courthouse steps Vernal Utah on Lots 4 and 12 and the East Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 23 Township 3 South Range 4 East Uintah Meridan and Northwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter and Northwest Quarter of Southeast Quarter of Section 25 Township 3 South Range 1 East Uintah Meridan the properties described totaling 159 62 acres and other described parcels. SAFE RICK ARDSON Uintah County Sheriff dated Vernal Utah July 12 1921 July 15 August 6

Suplrifins District Court of Wie Fourth Judicial District Diuchesne Vernat Wintich County Utah Bec 23 Uintah Special Meridian Uintah County State of Utah Uintah Special Meridis An Rickardson Aees Vernal

For Sale or Trade Five Passenger Touring Car

Five passenger touring car in first class condition offered for sale or trade. Describes as a real bargain with contact by phone 22 te 24 or 99.

Ex-Service Men Honor Fallen Comrade in France

Private Paul J. Healy of the 34th Division vows to remember the bravery of his comrades in France as he awaits a shell with his initials. The article notes Healy, president of a Chicago grain concern, pledges to honor fellow soldiers if he survives the war. The scene mentions at Ockford Illinois the pledge taken on the battlefield and the memory of his buddies.

Chicago Grain Concern Trench Paul J. Healy

Mount Vernon Home of George Washington Stands by Potomac

On the Potomac shore sixteen miles south of the national capital sits Mount Vernon, home of George Washington. The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association preserved the national shrine, with the mansion built in 1743 and relics from the family era. The estate includes outbuildings and a 150 year old garden, with historic plantings said to involve Lafayette and a willow from Napoleon's grave. The marble sarcophagi enclose Washington and his wife, marking the burial ground on the grounds.

River Potomac Mount Vernon Admiral Vernon General Lafayette Napoleon St. Hetenasi Érnl George Washhikton

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