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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

4

Polly With A Past at Imperial Hall Friday Night

The delightful comedy Polly With A Past features Harry Richardson and Clay Wellum with Paulette Body as a French actress aiding Pearl Clover heir to Van Zite. Calder Kenderson Grant Calder Winder and others are in the cast for the Imperial Hall performance. Tickets will be sold at budget rates for Vernal ward subscribers.

Polly Harry Richardson Clay Wellum Paulette Body van Zite Mildona Clover Paulette Calder Charles Kenderson Grant Calder Joseph Winder Mary Manwaring Hazel Sawargs Edythe Shimmin Glen Bennion Ped Moresol Zelph Calder Mable Manvey Inperial Hall Vernal Ward

Strawberries sold in short measure cups fined five thousand

In a Utah case on Wednesday last, J B Jewk estate and county officers cited a Safeway agent for selling berries in short measure cups of pint and smaller. The arrest followed charges under the 1917 act as amended, with a $5000 fine imposed for unlawful sale and misrepresented container capacity.

Jewk Dawson Uth Sons of Utah Josep JW Hammond

Attorneys General Opinion Supports Old Age Pension Levy

County commissioners are empowered and compelled to levy taxes to fund old age pensions. The attorney general’s opinion, issued in Prefay, argues the act is constitutional and that the legislature can require counties to provide funds for old age pensions. The opinion compares the pension provision to dependent mothers’ pensions and states the levy is a mandatory duty for counties.

Jidze George P Parker Torney To & Avery Marold EH Wale Junge Parker Hyron Anderson Ogeneral Genserateaven Callarney Generals Supreme Court Rromty Commissiontra

Dry Fork notes on community gathering and travel

Local report from Alton Feeke area describes a Monday gathering where residents helped burn brush, a cool night, and land cleared with more piles to burn. Mark M Wall traveled with sheep toward Pole Creek country as Bir and Mrs Caldwell Sr and Joe Maney and family visited. Caldwell family members in town. weather described as wet and crops lagging. Flora Caldwell visiting Estowe. Caldwell active after an accident. Daniel Adams and family planned Lapoint trip. Iza Adams kin visited. community chatter about health and travel.

Vane Alton Feeke Mark M Wall Pole Creek San Doman Sion Bir Ells Caldwell Joe Maney Mlaldael Ife George Athos Flora Caldwell Caldwell Daniel Adams Lawrence Lapoint Iza Adams Coorginon

Maeser Ward Notes Celebrate Summer Events And News

Maeser ward notes recount a weekend convention with strong attendance and instructive sessions at the stake, a schoolhouse ball with games for adults and youngsters, and refreshment sales. Reports mention marriages, births, visits, home improvements, road work crews, and local social events across the ward including Mrs Hacking’s marriage in Provo and several community gatherings at Colton and surrounding homes.

Jodie Halem Dee Hive jThonas Bingham Mra Roberson Perry Lila Richens Lela Allen Dannle Mall Ab Price Oaks Payson Ard Bert Bingletons New Kirkeham James John Joseph P Hackloe George D Merkley Aston Adkins Balt Lake Phoebe Allen Elizabeth Colton Marinois Hall Provo Mabel Hacking Maeser Bernard Gardiner Jensen Silt Lake Mra Hacking Provo City Gardiner State Mental Hospital Merons Gerber Maevers Gerber Lapotnt Befors Natver Mra Wellington Biy Mildred McCarty Mother Kane Ed & Oaks Dram Creek Mountain Western Sife Joe Bedily Pointe Sterling Little Emma All Ahule Charles Corikte Ruth Av Tey Daugher Jose Taylor Iis Ward Wendell Johrisag Kelpie Wallace Calder Mire Taylors I al Jones Mann Warren Bowden Morley Vernon Stemly Maerer Kaneb Vernon

Visiting Son Brings Sylvanus College Figure to Wyoming

A Sylvanus College figure visits his son in Duemt Fork Wyoming and plans to return home in the near future. The note records a brief farewell and travel intent with local curiosity about the visit.

Ologain Sylvanus College Duemt Fork Wyoming Nome Une Futere

Local Residents Return from Visits and Mountain Outings

Long list of visitors and excurtions across Price, Blue Mountain, Rangely, Skull Creek, and Idaho. Neighbors Wilcox, Seeley and family, McCarrell relatives, and others travel from town camps to meet kin, attend dances, or tour Yellow stone and California-Oregon-Washington routes. New double camp cabins near the city park are nearing completion with unique log-pole siding and furnishings.

Mildred McCurrell Price Frank Wightman Book Cutt Mountain Mra West Sancock Gusher Seeley Mra Flosale Martin Alonco McCarrell Frank Wilcoxin McKee Fred Feltch Rangely Skull Creek Ben Munny Bluemountain Walter Corless Lapoint Nii Blankenship Mark Caldwell Fred Teltch Ray Corless Justis Dryant HE See Powell Dyna Willard Rasmussen Idaho Lytan Wallpert Sureay Halls Patente CT Awwent Norman Wink Gilsonite Sacrament Meeting Archie Johnson William Wolfelta Wendl Atwood Homer Joh Morrison Silek Rock Merrell Sardburg Stanton Black U of U Wyesta Blanchy Seeley Andrew Morrison Idaho Parls Dronday Tor Wm Morrison Don Morrison Ivan Atwood Elmer Swett Dismorth Henderson Tity Park Beautical City Park

Local Scribbles of Community News and Moves

Lapo int and Mrs Albert Mott learned Amy Lyons of Price, sister of Mrs Mott, was accidentally shot in the arm and bled. other notes include babies taken for medical care, missionary visits, visits by President Goodrich, property sales to the Huber brothers, land sales, and residents traveling to Salt Lake City for business. Local officials and residents from Midway, Murray, Grand Junction, and Vernal are mentioned among movers, visitors, and upcoming changes in farms and schooling.

Albert Mott Amy Lyons Price Moth Bir Frank Jenkins Roosesvelt Joseph Gardiner Vertal President Goodrich Hits Tridell Ward Galley Midway Dryan Hacking J O Wacking Werdel Gerber Huber Elmer Huber Frank Roy Jimmie Nelson Murray Utah Yank Miya Opal Peterson Alatans Prove Whitmore Howent John Curfew Cacay J Valley Morrill Tridel Don Cobb Delbert Howraces George Perty George Bigelow Jamey Marswall Ara Arza Adamy Frank Bigelow C Hacking Moton Gerber Albers Norton Sander Frank Jenkins Cart Harrison Clemng Mark Caldwell Shirley A O Anderson

Vernal to Form Eight-Man Band for Homecoming

Uintah high school to host a free three weekly music program for boys and girls across Uintah county. The cross-section band will be uniformed and perform in town weekly, directed by WS Cornets Lewis with a large roster of instrumental sections and student players, financed by the Board of Education Lions Club and the City Council.

Ioam Uintah High School Board of Education Lions Club Uintah Cop Lewis George W Cahoon Kenneth Richardson Neldon Calder Marvin Bins Gleton Don Carter Harland Hodgkinson Dale Larsen Clinton Peters von Ren Olsen Earl Calder Howard Lewin J cCarl Davis Paulire Lar“ten Aubre Hodgingen Doral Eaton Pranki Goodrich Roy Lee Chive Davin Merrell Goodrich Otleecest Goodrich Kenneth Ay- Rass Donald Mialnard Weldon Bastian Ralph Siddoway la von Vernon Marie Singleton Gordon Young Lloyd Pope Clara Vernon Floyd Fletcher Flora Coy Astin Vernon Clive Calder Henry ‘Millham Jay = Merkley Stephen Sitingham Cistle Harrison Don Teichardson

Campaign on Noxious Weeds to Be Waged in Uintah

Vernal officials and county agents convened to plan a weed eradication campaign in Uintah County. State funds will share costs with the county and landowners, while city efforts include 600 pounds of calcium chlorate for local spraying. The program targets white top, knapweed, wild morning glory, Canada thistle, burdock, cocklebur, and the new weed spreading in Davis and Naples.

Wohl Sisteway W L. Fletcher sTt_ Waly PANY State Road Commission State Agricultural Department Harden Bennion State Commission State Department of Agriculture E. Peterson Uintah Ecousty Palen Bennion Atth Atate Agricultural College Bia Hee Peterson Vernal Uintah County Canada

Early Morning Marriage Performed by Justice Thorne

A dawn wedding took place at 3 am in the County Clerk’s office with Justice Leo Thorne officiating. Four visitors from Craig Colorado sought a license to wed Herman Gates and Enid Schertueble before eight o’clock, then returned home after a quick ceremony witnessed by two locals. The groom is a Craig welder and the bride works at the Craig telephone central.

Dan Cupid Wilson Murray Juatics L. C Thorne Adam Erickson Craig Colorado Craig Les Lcense Herman Gates Enid Schertueble Colorado Dhiisatil Telephone Central That City

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