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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1923
Page
3
Officials urge all community messages reach the office by Tuesday to ensure publication in the same week. Late items will miss the current week’s issue and not appear the following week unless noted as special news from the community.
Annie Bartlett of Vernal spent a week in Tridell. John Morkley recovers from December injuries. Grace Morrill went to Roosevelt to be with her mother after a tonsil operation. Mrs Morrill may travel to Salt Lake City for treatment. Mr Christensen of Lapoint and Archie Richardson of Vernal served as home missionaries to our ward Sunday.
Colbys of Salt Lake City visit relatives then plan to move to Los Angeles. A wedding near Vernal unites Nina Wilson and Lyman Hall with officiant President Wallace Calder. Various visits, sickness recovery, and community events are noted including handkerchief shower for May Jackson and farm bureau meeting led by James Eskleson.
Fred Nichols and wife enjoy a day out on upper White River. J J May leaves his homestead briefly. L W Hackett and party from Jensen plus a Rangely group visit Twin Valley ranch. Bernard Hazlewood spends the 4th at Vernal and Jensen. Neighbors gather at Yellow Creek on White River for a pleasant day.
Mrs. Kate Hazlewagl tops the local garden with an onion four feet tall and the grandest of several in her plot. Ben Green now in California visits Wake river relatives. Den ia drives for Associated Oil on the coast. Wiley Bancum and his mother Mrs. Baxter camped with plans to visit soon. How county road at Scull Creek basin improves access for basin families. Haying active after two rains. John Coltharp and wife of Rangely plan California winter stay with Mrs Wil- Mamas and daughter.
Mr and Mrs Fred Slaugh celebrate a seven pound baby boy born July 13 at home. Misa Katherine Abplanalp and Henry Slaugh wed by Bishop Alfred Siriper. Reception at Edward Watkins Sr home. Newlyweds depart for Country Boy mine. Grasshopper and cricket concerns discussed with entomologist Stewart Lockwood offering control tips. Miss Pearl Tompson travels to Bunnyside Utah with sister May Jenkins.
The Reifef society social committee hosted a gathering at Mrs. E Nebeker's home on Wednesday afternoon with sewing and chatter. The Misses Ralphene and Marie Hacking left for Provo after visiting here and at Vernal for over a month.
Short classified note offers 24 hour service and invites readers to try the Vernal Experts, mentioning contact by phone. The ad emphasizes constant availability.
Bank Commissioner of Utah records the Uintah State Bank in Vernal Uintah County as of June 30 1923 with total assets and liabilities listed. Major figures include resources 524494.98 dollars deposits 332321.30 dollars and time deposits 125201.71 dollars. Directors attested cashier J A Cheney notarized sworn statement July 9 1923 with Utah Bank Commissioner certification July 11 1923.
Albert Halen of the Vernal Land Office reports agricultural patents for Sarah D. Pumfrey Myton Utah 160 acres T 10 S RH 20 W and Martin Lindeau Heber 160 acres T 38 R 10 W USMS along with Martin L Broderason Boneta 120 acres T 2 S R 10 W USMS. Mining claims for Watson Oil Co Vernal Mack No 1 10 12 14 placer 784 acres T 9 R 26 E S L M. Prospecting permits show James L Edgar Myton 320 acres T 4 S R 2 W USM Lydia South Price 2637 acres T 4 S R 1 W US My Doal Isaac McDonald Heber 100 acres T 2 S R 10 W US ML.
The legion auxiliary will hold a baked goods sale at Ashton Hardware store on Saturday morning at 11 thirty. Proceeds support local community efforts and donations.
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