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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1926
Page
2
A long reader-filled update from Vernal area residents details visits, family arrivals, and travel. Mentions Mrs Jena Merkley and Mrs Ethel Rich planning events for a Sesquicentennial, several trips to Salt Lake City, Roosevelt, and Delta, and gatherings at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith with neighbors and relatives.
Ashley Fort Sunday lma Prece purchased a Chevrolet touring car. Mrs William Davis and her children have moved from Price Utah to make their home permanently. Lorin Karreg of Plymouth Oregon and Vera Carter of Provo arrived unexpectedly last Saturday to visit their parents. Mizea Plherta Herbert and Averin Winn were married Thursday. the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Joseph Herbert. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs Clarence Winn. Both are prominent in local society. Eleanor Vernon of the Star Fourd visited the Relief Society on Tuesday. Glenn and Roy Davis drove from Green Sulver Wye to Vernal in a Dodge in one day. Mrs Charles Forman is recovering from a serious heart condition at the home of Miss Minette Atwood. John Galloway of Salt Lake City visited his Aunt Vere Peters. Walter Desiere and family are spending a few days at Hoc eresk. C M Brandt suffers from poison ivy. De Memilton is ill at home. Miss Belrg Eskelgon works at the hotel. W Eliott wife and baby girl visited from Shiprock ME. Mr Billyott left his position as chief clerk to enter wholesale business in Farmington. Mrs Charles Winders and family are visiting from Colorado. Mr and Mrs Louis Thompson have their children home after spending winter at schools in California, Salt Lake City, and Nevada. William Griffs spent the week in Vernal with relatives returning to work Tuesday.
Last week Campbell drove to Salt Lake City for a short visit. Mr Wooldridge, John Victor, and Len Perkins took seven Ute Indians to Fort Douglas for a month of military training. A number of locals attended a Roosevelt conference Saturday and Sunday. Max Maxwell of Tabion came to bring his wife for medical aid. The store visited J W Carlson on the 17th and left a nine and a half pound boy. Ming Zelma Peterson of Vernal is visiting the Carlier home. Cedric Frybula left Tuesday for a month of training at Fort Douglas. Mrs Verde Knoffinsinger of Salt Lake City, daughter of Adam Peterson, was visiting her parents.
Report from Saturday notes a forest fire started while men burned brush at a road camp. Wesley mountain district crews and others from Kerta aided in containing the flames with limited damage. Lon Reynolds and wife traveled to Salt Lake City and Provo afterward.
Pred Newmeyer's youngest brother arrives from Okbskong Meking, visiting relatives and friends. Mrs EH Smith's brother from California visits Keerlesg Neilson and Mrs Jeesie Conner for a few days. Mrs Bell Cook Les from Provo comes to see kin. Aquilla Nebeker was in town Saturday. Mr and Mrs Dolph Teeples greet old friends Friday. Mrs Flay Nebeker Mae moves to Triden to care for daughter Lora who has Whooping cough. Mrs Nebeker improving though weak. George Bigelow and family drive to Vernal for medical aid. Sick list includes Wes A Webeker, Mrs Alice Nybergs, Mrs Lou Rills, Mrs William Clark Sr. Ikctor Miles Harris visits Friday to see Mrs A Webeker.
Ratlegh Nebeker and mife host a welcome home gathering at their Lapotut residence honoring high school and college students. Delos Sears, Jim Oaks, and Mason Lyman are mentioned as attendees with prior visits and road camp relief. Mr F Webb shows off a new Ford roadster.
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