Post Office Listing From Vernal Utah 1879
Fragmentary entry notes second class matter status at the Vernal Utah post office under the March 3 1879 act.
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Vernal
Utah
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1925
Page
2
Myton Visitors From Overnight Stop In Town
Dr J B Whittemore of Myton was an overnight visitor in town Tuesday. Fred M Todd and Frey Mirchant were here Tuesday from Myton for training overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Whittemore of
Myton
Fred M. Todd
Frey Mirchant
Paci Baby Born July 38 to Mr and Mrs Jay Paci
A baby girl was welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Jay Paci. The date appears as July 38 in the notice, with the birth announced in the local society column.
T G Alexander Returns with Hudson Sedan for Vernal Auto
T G Alexander arrived Thursday from Salt Lake City bringing a Hudson sedan for the Vernal Auto company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Alexander
Salt Lake City
Hudson
Vernal Auto Company
Dr Earl Lewis Visits From Prices To Vernall And Ulntah Basta
Optometrist Dr Earl Lewis arrived Friday from Prices and plans to spend time in Vernall and the Ulntah Basta, according to local travel notes.
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Earl Lewis
Vernall
Ulntah Basta
Geologist F. J. 8. Arrives Home From Denver Visit
Geologist F. J. 8. returned home last week after an extended stay in Denver working on the Vernal oil fields.
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F. J
Ar, Geologiat
Denver
Farmer Hansen Buys Jewett DeLuxe Car in Mt Emmons
Co. A. Hansen of Mt Emmons district purchases a Jewett DeLuxe touring car from the Quality Service station Verna. The sale marks a local auto purchase by a regional farmer and reflects growing vehicle adoption in the area.
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Co. A. Hansen
Mt. Emmons
Jewett
Quality
Verna
Engineer and Mrs Hughes Plan Southern Utah Trip
Engineer and Mrs Nile Hughes, with Mrs Hughes mother Mrs John Chew, will depart Saturday morning for southern Utah points.
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Nile Hughes
Hughes
John Chew
Southern
Utah Points
U B I CG Executive Committee Meeting Called
A meeting of the U B I CG executive committee is scheduled for Saturday evening at o'clock p.m. at Fort Duchesse. Important matters will be considered.
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Fort Duchesse
Watkins Attend Pioneer Day Celebration
Mr and Mrs Arthur Watkins visited from Midview to attend the Pioneer day celebration and Primary festival in support of their daughter in law Mrs Homer E Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Watkins
Homer.e. Rich
Midview
Cheney couple return from Utah trip
Mr and Mrs J A Cheney arrived home Wednesday evening from Logan and Salt Lake City. Mr Cheney attended the Utah State Bankers convention at Logan on Monday.
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J. A. Cheney
Lo Ban
Salt Lake City
Cheney
Legar-‘eun Moxay
Visitors attend Ute Indian Sun Dance event
A report notes many Vernalicans visited last week to witness the Ute Indian Sun dance held over three days. Observers describe a large crowd dancing and many white attendees from regions gathered to watch the ceremony.
Miss Myrtle Hoeft Plans Return to Teach This Summer
Miss Myrtle Hoeft has finished a year of teaching in San Francisco and expects to return around August 15 to teach another season.
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Myrtle Hoeft
Sn Francisco
Vernal Women Meet Friends After Job Changes
Mrs. Ora Harmston stenographer for J. G. Peppard Seed of Roosevelt visited Vernal friends on Thursday. She was recently employed by the Vernal Auto Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Harmston
J. G. Peppard Seed Company
Roosevelt
Harmston
Vernal Auto Company
Andersom Feltch Return From Brush Creek Fishing Trip
Mr J O Andersom and Mrs Fred Feltch returned Wednesday evening from a three day fishing trip on Brush Creek. They report excellent fishing with a number of large catches.
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J. O. Andersom
Fred Feltch
Brush Creek
Fishermen Enjoy Two Trips on East Fork of Whiterocks Creek
Br J M Francké and Drs W Stevens Will and Hatch Murray spent two fishing trips last week on the east fork of Whiterocks creek. They based at the Murray sheep camp where reports spoke of good catches and steady activity in the rivers.
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Br. J. M. Francké
Drs. W. Stevens
Will and
Hatch Murray
Whiterocks Creek
Murray
Mrs Hood Visits Ver nal on Uintah Railway Business
Mrs. C. Hortense Hood wife of the late Major James E Hood general manager of the Uintah Railway company spent several days in Ver nal on business returning Tuesday from Duluth Minnesota via Grand Junction.
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C. Hortense Hood
James E. Hood
Uintah Railway Company
Vernal
Duluth
Minn
Local Officials Attend Legal Matters in Vernal
Wilford McCorkle of Doneta county commissioner Duchesne County County Attorney Ernest H Burgess of Roosevelt and D J Thompson former district game commissioner of Altemah attend legal matters in Vernal Thursday for official duties.
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Wilford McCorkle
Doneta
Duchesne County
Ernest H. Burgess
Roosevelt
D. J. Thompson
Altemah
Calder and local travelers on business and vacation trips
Zelph 8 Calder returned Wednesday from Salt Lake City on a business trip. Peter Harrison of Lapoint bought an Overland touring car from Zelph 8 Calder. Delos Scarla and Bryan Hacking from Lapoint were in Monday and stayed overnight at a local hotel. Mr and Mrs John E McNaughton spent last week at Salt Lake City on vacation. Mrs Richard Tiffany returned last week from a vacation to Glenwood Springs and Colorado.
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Zelph
Calder
Salt Lake City
Peter Harrison
Lapoint
Delos Scarla
Bryan Hacking
John E. MecNaughton
Policta
Richard Tiffany
Glenwood Springs
Colorado Points
Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs Sterling Hawaara
Mr and Mrs Sterling Hawaara welcomed a son born Thursday July 23. Mother and child are reported doing fine.
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Sterling Hawaaratha
Beekeeper Charles Colton Returns Home From Neola
Charles H Colton returns home Sunday from Neola after tending his large apiary comprising over 100 bee colonies.
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Charles H. Colton
Neola
Warren brothers buy Jewett De Luxe touring cars
Harold Warren and his brother, associated with Bluebell, purchased Jewett De Luxe touring cars from Owen Johnston of the Quality Service station.
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Harold Warren
Bluebell
Owen Johnston
Quality Service Station
L. H. Woodard Store Repair Work Under Way
The L. H. Woodard company undertakes interior repairs and alterations with George H. Bartlett supervising the work in the store building.
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L. H. Woodard Company
George H. Bartlett
Roosevelt visitors attend Pioneer day primary festival
Attorney Ray E. Dillman and his family were visitors from Roosevelt who attended Pioneer day activities and showed particular interest in the Primary festival.
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Ray E. Dillman
Roosevelt
Bartletts trade Vernal home for Tridell ranch
Mrs. C. B. Bartlett of Tridell and her husband sold their Vernal residence and plan to live on their ranch at Tridell after the sale. The move was noted during a Monday shopping trip in town.
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C. B. Bartlett
Tridell
Bartlett
Vernal
Horrocks Visit for Wife's High Blood Pressure
Mr and Mrs Roger Horrocks of Neola brought several small children for Mrs Horrocks medical attention as she suffers from high blood pressure. Lloyd Stewart, recently released from Salt Lake City hospital, came up Saturday from his home in Jensen while Mr Bene shows improvement in earth related business.
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Roger Horrocks
Neola
Lloyd Stewart
Salt Lake City
Jensen
Mr. Bene
Aearth
Carter and Pope Depart for Salt Lake City Mission
Charles 8. Carter and John W. Pope left Sunday morning for Salt Lake City. Carter traveled as a Verral delegate to the Interstate Commerce Commission meeting and Pope went on business for the marriage.
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Charles 8. Carter
John W. Pope
Salt Lake City
Mr. Carter
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mr. Pope
Ruff Family Leaves for Salt Lake After Visit
Mr and Mrs John Ruff with daughter Larue and son Jack departed Sunday for Salt Lake City after visiting Representative and Mrs William H Siddoway since Tuesday of last week Mrs Ruff and Mrs Siddoway are sisters.
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John Ruff
Larue
Jack
Salt Lake
Wiliam H. Siddoway
Ruff
Mra. Siddoway
Alfalfa Seed Visitors in Ashley Valley
James A. Melville of Salt Lake City and Mr and Mrs Robert Smith with Mr Smiths guest visited Ashley valley last week to review the alfalfa seed situation. Smith is employed by Peppard Seed Company at Roosevelt.
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James A. Melville
Salt
Lake Eitty
Robert Smith
Snow family members visit from Jensen
Mrs. Hugh Snow and her sister Mrs. Ester Barton arrive in town from Jensen with Ester Barton recently recovering from an operation at L. D. S. hospital in Salt Lake City and pleased to return home.
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Hugh Snow
Hyrum Murray
Ester Barton
Mr. Snow
Jensen
Barton
Salt Lake
Miss Florence Grose Plans Summer Visit With Gillman Sisters
Miss Florence Grose returns home with Alta and Neellie Gillman after attending summer school at Brigham Young University in Provo. Grose, teaching at Park City, will spend the summer with the Gillman sisters.
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Florence Grose
Alta
Neellie Gillman
Provo
Grose
Park City
Gillman
Searle and wife visit Ashley valley to inspect butter fat pricing
George Searle state inspector of weights and measures from Salt Lake City and Mrs. Searle are visiting the Ashley valley. He arrived to investigate alleged creamery discrimination in butter fat prices and plans to stay about two weeks in the basin.
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George Searle
Salt Lake City
Local businessmen attend railroad meeting in town
R. and Mangum and Jacob Jorgensen of Ouray visited Monday and stayed for the railroad meeting in the evening. Jorgensen, back from Salt Lake City, noted the weather here was much pleasanter than in the Salt Lake region.
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R. &. Mangum
Jacob Jorgensen
Ouray Section
Jorgensen
Salt Lake City
Salt Lke
Bartlett Family Relocates to Vernal Home
George H. Bartlett moved his family from Tridel to the QO B Bartlett home in Vernal. He has been employed as a carpenter in Vernal since last spring.
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George H. Bartlett
Tridel
QO. B. Bartlett
Bartlett
Vernal
Sunnyside Visitors Tour Vernal Fans Share Surprise
Visitors from Sunnyside arrived to support their ball team. The group included Hal Nogard with wife and daughter, Joe Naylor with wife and daughters, Jack Hunter with wife and daughter, W G Gillikan, Lawrence Anderson, Rulon Bartlett formerly of Vernal, and Jack Haywood. Many were on their first Vernal visit and marveled at the town’s progressiveness.
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Sunnyside
Hal Nogard
Joe Naylor
Jack
Hunter
W. G. Gillikan
Lawrence Anderson
Rulon Bartlett
Vernal
Jack Haywood
New Ruling on Parcel Post Takes Effect in August
Postmaster E J Young Jr informs the public of the new parcel post rules for insured and C O D shipments coming August 1. Senders must guarantee return or forwarding postage on each package and mark the notice in writing or printing. Lead pencils are not allowed for this purpose.
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E. J. Young, Jr
Marriage Licenses Report From County Clerk Office
Social News items list July 22 marriages in Naples and Roosevelt. Mids Oral Williams and Riches II, both of Naples, receive marriage licenses. ceremony officiated by Wallace Calder. Miss Mac Emeret Price and Marion Bliss of Price marry Price on July 22.
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Mids Oral Williams
Jom E. Willams
Orge Riches
Abner Richens
Naples
Wilson Murra
Wallace Calder
Mac Emeret Price
Vernel
Roosevelt
Vérsal
Marion Bliss
Price
Two Lahore Residents Granted Wedding License
Miss Mattia Calloway, a teacher and daughter of Calloway, and Jensa G. Taylor, mother of the Brown's Park area, son of C. M. Taylor, both of Lahore Colorado, received a marriage license on July 30 and wed the same day by Justice Leo Thorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattia Calloway
Calloway
Jensa G. Taylor
Brown's Park
C. M. Taylor
Lahore
Colo
Leo €. Thorne
Local Colorado Marriage Ties Three Couples in July Ceremony
Misa Thelm Hunt and Char Vernal with Bo Craig wed by County Clerk Wills Murray and Justice Leo C. Thorne on Monday July 27. The couple planned to travel to Craig to establish a home. D Grounds offered a service.
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Misa Thelm Hunt
Char Vernal
Bo Craig
Colorado
Coun
Wills Murray
Leo C. Thorne
Craig
D. Grounds
Vera Mohlman and Gordon Hanson wed in Roos al
Miss Vera Mohlman daughter of Mr and Mrs E M Mohlman and Gordon S Hanson of Roosa al were married July 27 by Justice Leo C Thorne with Clerk Wilson Murray attending.
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Vera Mohlman
E. M. Mohlman
Gordon
Hanson
Mr. An
Roosal
Buty
Wilson Murray
Leo C. Thorne
DeMolsy Family Trip Sees Son Meet In Yellowstone Visit
County Attorney Charles DeMolsy and his wife traveled to Bast Lake city to meet their son Gordon DeMolsy who works in Idaho for Burroughs Adding Machine company and took his mother to Yellowstone park. Mr. DeMolsy returned Sunday and handles cases for the August term of court. They also visited Charles DeMolsy Jr., supervisor of the Uintah Forest, and his family at Provo.
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Charles DeMolsy
Woodard Leaves for Canada to Visit Relatives
L. H. Woodard of the Woodard company departed Tuesday by the Uintah railway for Alberta to visit sister Mrs Frank E. Dickle at Shawning Falls then to North Hatley Quebec to see another sister Mrs F W Reed. He will later visit more sisters in Vermont and friends in New York before returning.
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DL. H. Woodard
L. H
Man on mountain trip Almost Loses Eye After Branch Strike
B A Manker returned Friday from a mountain business trip. While descending on horseback from a sheep camp in the dark a tree limb broke and partly fell across the path. A prong struck his cheekbone below the eye. if it had been an inch higher he would have lost the eye.
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B. A. Manker
Vernal Records Heat With 99.25 Degree Day
Vernal reached its highest temperature in 16 years on July 15 with 99.25 degrees and a 51 degree low. A. Theodore Johnston and local readings compare favorably to hotter days in Utah Nevada California and other western states.
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Weather Bureau
A. Theodore Johnston
Utah
California
Nevada
Idaho
Oregon
Fire destroys home of Raymond Lind in Naples Ward
Naples correspondent reports a fire Tuesday night July 28 completely destroyed Raymond Lind s home while the couple attended a wedding reception. Neighbors fought the blaze with a small stream of water but the house and belongings burned, and there was no insurance.
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Raymond Lind
Naples
George Richens
Sunnyside Edges Vernal In Pioneer Day Baseball Thriller
A large crowd watched Sunnyside vs Vernal on Pioneer Day as the game stayed 9 all through the sixth inning. In the seventh, Sunnyside visitors scored five runs and won 14 to 9. Notable players included Tony Demmon and Darrell King who left with a sprained ankle for Vernal.
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Vernal
Sunnyside
Tony Demmon
Leland McBeck
Herman Pressett
Ray Naylor
Fay Lott
Mike Steffen
Jay DodAngeles
John Hunter
Joe Meyers
Dominic Tolini
Frank
For Sale Table Style Victrola
For sale a table style Victrola. Call at this office for more details.
Thieves Loot Generators From Parked County Car
County Agent E. Peterson found his car at the courthouse corner during a chautauqua and thieves stole the generators from the vehicle. No other losses were reported.
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E. Peterson
Court’house
Community Social and Travel Notes from Lapoint District
Local residents share visits and dinners with family in Duchesne and nearby towns. Trips include fishing excursions to Green River and White Rocks Canyon, and a pleasure trip to Colorado. The Relief Society met at Mrs. George Perry’s home, and MIA plans a program with readings, chorus, events, and a speaker.
Uintah Railway Courier Notes and Travel Fragments
J B Oliver of Dragon visited Vernal last week to handle business matters and returned home. Walter Thompson rode from Watson to Vernal on Saturday. Mrs J E Hood, former Uintah general manager’s wife, visited Vernal and Rainbow and then went to Mack. E S Gurris spent the week at Rainbow with daughter Vern Workman. Helen McAndrews rode to Mack, Colo. L H Woodard departed Vernal for Mack en route to eastern and northern points on business and pleasure.
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J. B. Oliver
Dragon
Vernal
Walter Thompson
Watson
Cactus Novelty Shines In Uintah Cafe Window
Mr and Mrs Charles Hanna showcase a striking California cactus in bloom at the Uintah Cafe. The plant bears 15 blooms and buds, white petals with a straw yellow throat, each bloom ranging from 5 to 7 inches in length. Its perfume draws flower lovers to view this marvel.
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Charles Hanna
Uintah Cafe
California
Delicious new comb honey on the market in Vernal
New honey on the market with Vernal honey noted for its fine flavor and good flow this year. Local producers report strong demand as consumers seek fresh comb honey from early season harvests.
Wealthy apples noted in Mrs. Roce Bennion ad
Fragmentary line references Mrs. Roce Bennion in Vernal seeking or offering apples with contact phone Vernal 87. The snippet lacks full context or actions.
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Roce Bennion
Dennison Paper Costume Party at Orpheus Hall
A children’s paper costume dance is set for Friday August 7 at 2 p.m. at Orpheus hall with prizes for the best costumes. All are invited. admission 5 and 10 cents. Refreshments will be sold.
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Orpheus Hall
Triumph shown with real locations in DeMille film
Critics hail Cecil DeMille's Triumph for realism shot on location at a tin can factory hotel barber shop and a modiste's shop. The Paramount picture stars Leatrice Joy Rod La Rocque Victor Varcon Charles Ogle Julia Faye Theodore Kosloff and ZaSu Pitts. It will play at the Vogue theatre on Saturday August 1.
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Cecil DeMille
Paramount
Los Angeles
Triumph
Lost tapestry handbag at Chautauqua rewards offered
Lost lady's tapestry covered handbag reported at Chautauqua. Reward offered to Bernice McNeill. Handbag described as yellow and transparent with 32 1 for sale.
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Chautauqua
Bernice McNeill
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