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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1922

Page

8

Fort Duchesne Visit and Car Purchase Reported

Mumbled OCR note details Wong Stu and Verncoatorsg visitor Muesday Gaskge Wilson who recently bought a Ford Touring car from John W Popa garage in Fort Duchesne. Albert Crumbo of the local Trumbo garage involved. Mrs BoM Ader departed Saturday for Fort Duchesne to be with Mr Adal, a mother described as quite replete.

Wong Stu Fort Duchesne Gaskge Wilson Tuat John W Popa Garage Albert Crumbo Thio Trumbo Wis Mre Blagonat Wale Mr Adal

Birth of Baby Boy to McClellands in Wadnesday

A new citizen of a baby boy arrived to bless the home of Mr and Mrs Lynné McClelland on a Wednesday in March.

Mra Lynné McClelland Wadnesday, Murch &Th

Twelfth annual ball at Orpheus hall this Friday

The W O will hold their twelfth annual ball at Orpheus hall on Friday evening March 17 at Patrick Way. It promises a real old time dance with traditional tunes and festive atmosphere.

W.O Orpheus Hall

Dr Thompson and deputy fish in town amid snow event

Warden observed in town for hours on Tuesday as snow blanketed the area. Officials warned of high water levels this year while addressing ongoing concerns about local safety and conditions.

Dr. Thompson Excie Teddy

Mrs T C Parker Returns to Tah Academy Post

Mrs T C Parker, teacher of English and Domestic Science at Tah Academy, has been recovering since early last week and hopes to return to her post next week.

T C Parker Eng- Hirth Uintah Academy Thy Academy

Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Bruce V Smith at LaVeta

Word from LaVeta Colorado reports Mr and Mrs Bruce V Smith are the proud parents of a baby girl. The mother is Mrs Smith formerly Mildred Pope of Vernal.

LaVeta Colorado Mra Bruce V Smith Ding Fine Mra Stilth Misa Mildred Pope Vernal

Wallis and Belcher Move for Salt Lake City Trip

William B Wallis and Alster Ruby left Wednesday evening for Salt Lake City. They traveled as far as Rosevelt. Miss Walls has attended Uintah Academy this year while Mr Wallis plans to enroll in a university. Mrs Reicher heads to Salt Lake City by Saturday for medical treatment at the Dn S hospital after a period of illness.

Witliam Wallis Alster Ruby Salt Lake City Rosevelt Wedneadiy Walls Uintah Academy Wallin Watada Reicher Ie Dn S Hospital

Resident Engineer Returns to Vernal Fort Dy Chesnee Road Work

J Eo Gard, a resident engineer, has returned from Salt Lake City to begin the Vernal Fort Duchesnee road project as soon as weather allows. Verarn reports a flu baby girl arrival at their home before he left.

J Eo Gard Ree

Misses White Teach Seven Pupils During Flu in Hayden

Laura and Eva White arrived from Hayden Sunday evening where they are teaching. Only seven pupils attended due to a flu epidemic in the area. They will remain through the week and school will not begin there until next Monday.

Laura Eva White Hayden

Mir and Mex James Tl Wallis Left for Salt Lake City

Mir and Mex James Tl Wallis departed Saturday morning for Salt Lake City. Wallis had been visiting Jewelth her daughter Mira George Ho Harrison for some time. Wallis arrived Thursday evening and was called back by urgent business matters.

Mir and Mex James Tl Wallis Keft Slt Lake City Vrs Wallis Jwelth Mira George Ho Harrison Vr Walls Bic

Deep Creek Man Frostbite From Severe Snowstorm Incident

John Merkier of Deep Creek suffered severe frostbite during a recent storm while traveling from Mernal to the Thorobynbred ranch. His hands were badly injured and several fingers turned black due to frost exposure and handling.

John Merkier Deep Creek Yath Mernal Thorobynbred

Home Beautiful slogan urged at Mor A meeting

Reported remarks urge every ward in Lintia to beautify their surroundings with flowers and paint. Speakers at a joint Mor A meeting called for community effort to plant and enhance gardens, promising a more delightful countryside.

Svery Ward Lintia hAchon Garden

Whitney reports White River ice and river rising

In the White River section Sus reports Mr Whitney present during the city board, noting ice piles where the river cannot be crossed. He says the White River has risen with several ice jams, hindering movement from the river to Vernal, and that the current has cut a channel in the center.

White ‘River Susing Whitney White River

Wanted cattle to pass Re 10 21c box 123

Short classified item from Vernal Utah seeking cattle passing route note for box 123 a terse ad appears in rural listings likely a livestock exchange. The terse entry emphasizes cattle awaiting transport or sale along a specified route in Utah.

Vernal Utah

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Beautification Drive

The American Legion Auxiliary held a Monday meeting at Mrs Jobe’s home. Attorney Wallace Calder gave an engaging talk, the group promoted county home beautification and a contest to fundraise for a memorial, with plans to present results publicly. A $2600 addition to the memorial fund was noted. The event featured a quartet and a reception hosted by Mrs Bates.

American Legion Ham Mra Jobe Wallace Calder Uintah County The Legion Auxiliary Ales Ecominttes Pobre Asoy Uinsh Thie Mima Dalla Alfreda Davis

Join Womens Auxiliary Promotes Aid to Refugees

Membership plea from the American Legion Auxiliary invites women to join and aid in charitable work. The secretary, Sypil Hollger, urges wives and mothers to participate, noting a yearly fee of 60 cents and inviting interested individuals to write for more information.

Indto Avery

Oil Prospecting Permits Issued in Price Utah Region

Register Albert Hulen of the Ver nal U Lane office reports two oil and gas prospecting permits issued to Joseph R Sharp of Price Utah. The permits cover 3660 acres in Township 14 South Range 9 East.

Albert, Hulen Vernal U § Lane Joseph ‘R Sharp Price Utah Towke South Range

Long docket for this term at district court

District court convenes Monday with a heavy docket including 23 probate cases, 13 criminal matters, and 2 naturalizations. Only two discrete non docket cases exist, and one was carried over from the last term.

American Legion sponsors free travelogues with Vogue theatre

The American Legion arranged gratis travelogues and educational pictures in collaboration with Vogue Theatre Central School Winish and Willcox academies. Free shows will be held Monday and Wednesday evenings with expenses covered by Vogue Theatre. Shows secured only when free access is provided to the public.

American Legion Vogue Theatre Central School Winish Willcox Vogue Arte

Mrs Archie Lewis Seeks Redress in Sunday Incident

Mrs Archie Lewis reports injuries after a Sunday incident and seeks action or redress. Details of location and circumstances are limited in the available text.

Face Bannion wag commed ca home for a couple of days this wee

A fragment notes Face Bannion returning home for a short period this week after an unspecified absence. Details are limited and no dates or affiliations are provided.

Tax deadline looms as dues report due next week

Attorney Thps Woo Donne spends the week in Duche an attending the district out Next Wednesday is the last dny for the Ming of your income tax report A heass penalty is imposed for those not complying Superintendent Joseph Ve Luts of the Star mail route and Chief Mechanic Frank Date were in Vuer tas Tuesday and Wednesday.

Woo Donne Loos Duche An Joseph Ve Luts Star Mail Frank Date Vuertas

Town volunteers clear snow to ease main street mud

Dated town workers spread gravel and cleared snow along the main streets to reduce mud and rough travel conditions for early travelers. Residents note the effort makes streets safer and easier to pass during the thaw.

Interest to publish weekly communique in caption

The article notes a plan to publish a weekly communique in the caption page. It invites interested readers to contribute content as a continuing feature in the paper.

Regional Legion to Hold Regular Meeting Next Saturday

Next Saturday evening the inner fean Iegion WH hold their regular meeting in the somerthal club rooms. The Region Auxiliary will join after the meeting and local time will be spent in various amusements and games.

Fean Theommerthal Tegion

Verna to Host Mayone Spring Festival and Stock Show

Plans mark an early May event in Verna featuring a stock show and day events including horse racing and sports managed by the American Lesson. An evening carnival and a large parade are planned, with further announcements as plans progress.

Plang Verna Vernal

Wanted young girl for house work or to assist with school

A late 19th or early 20th century style notice seeks a young girl to perform house chores or help while attending school. It provides a short phone contact for applicants, reflecting era mood and informal employment ad language.

Travel notes from Vernal and Uintah area residents

A string of travelers and locals move through Vernal and nearby towns. Names include Phelo tntap academy boys, Professor EA Jineob, Jamen H Wallis, Kin ia K Mo Nash, Glendale Nash, Mrs Belcher, Mrs KE Fi Adair, S Conley, Sutherland, Earl Wood, V Mirs George Cox, John Shuler, Lene Stanley, Jacobson. Trips span Vernal to Holt Pukeely Santurdiny Mra Wal, Salt Lake, Hill fake city, Diagonal Iowa, Kaaan City Missouri, Mack Colorado, Naples, Watson, and Bo nanza shearing plant.

Phelo Tntap Academy Boys of the Biwke Lath Kiamelant Vormal Atte Whiterocks Fort Collins Willl Kaaan City Missouri KE Fi Adair Diagonal Iowa Vo S Conley Vo Sutherland Earl Wood Rise

Celebration at Hatch Home For Seventy First Birthday

A large crowd gathered at A A Hatch’s home to mark his seventy first birthday party. Guests enjoyed cards, an elaborate lunch, and a cake decorated with seventy one candles and eleven small dolls representing his eleven children.

A Hatch Dave Hatch Mr Tate

Mrs Harnes Hosts Current Topics Club Event

Mrs Harnes hosted the Current Topics Club with a red white and blue birthday theme. Guests enjoyed a program titled A Day With Our Books, prize contests won by Mrs C J Neal Mrs Wiliam Collyer and Mrs W 8S McKinney, and a luncheon with small flag favors for all attendees.

Irs Walter Harnes Poples Club Washingtons J W Stevens Thong Spices C J Neal Wiliam Collyer W 8S McKinney Spiers Stevens Barnes

Ver nal First ward YM leader honored at home party

An intermediate ward Y L MIA group entertained Thursday evening at Miss Pearl Shimmin's home in honor of their ches leader Mrs Gean E Merkley. The occasion featured social milling games and a dainty two course repast, described as a jolly good time.

Vernal First Ward Pearl Shimmin Merkley

Ame Pere Girls Camp Fire ceremonial meeting notes

The Wikiplethon Camp Fire girls held their monthly meeting at Margaret Hersey's home last Thursday. Five new members were admitted: Mariam Sauer, Melba Kelly, Ethyline shtun, Phyllis Thompson, and Georgia Smith. Members earned powers in the exciting event, and various recognitions and ring presentations occurred before the meeting closed with the Camp Fire song Now Our Camp Fire Burning Low.

Wikiplethon Camp Fire Girls Margaret Hersey Mariam Sauer Melba Kelly Ethyline \shtun Phyllis Thompson Georgia Smith Powers Elva Griffis Lizzy Mifott Maybell Ratlit Agnes Schaefermeyer Lixzy Eliott Mae Wood Gathears Ethyling Ashton

Successful Ward Reunion In Vernal Second Ward

Report from the Vernal Second ward reunion notes it as the best yet social in the ward with 420 children present in the afternoon and about as many adults in the evening. A full program of music responses and songs followed by an old time dance, all enjoyed by attendees.

Seed allotment sent for Ashley Valley residents

Senator Heed Smoot distributed 340 garden seed packages to the Vernal Express for Ashley Valley residents. Each package contains beet radish lettuce or tomato seeds and is intended to be the main supply for gardeners. Residents are urged to call to receive their allotment.

Heed Smoot Ashley Valley Vernal Expres Sinoct

Vernal Commercial Club Incorporation Granted Charter

Last week the Vernal Commercial Club received their charter of incorporation signed by H E Crockett Secretary of State. It was voted by the members to incorporate at their last regular meeting.

Vernal Commercial Club H E Crockett

Pintah Telephone Company Wals Annual Report

The Pintah Telephone Company, operating in Summit Uintah Duchkane and Carbon counties, reports property value at 46571 in its state board of equalization filing. It paid taxes last year on an assessed valuation of 63478.

Vint Teléphone Company Persting Summit Uintah Dakfbeane Carbon Itg State Board of Equalization

Hubert Work Named Postmaster General in Harding Admin

Upon the retirement of Will H Wass as Postmaster General, Dr Hubert Work of Puebla Colorado, First Assistant Postmaster General, was appointed by President Harding to fill the vacancy. Work is the second Coloradan to join a presidential cabinet, following Henry Mueller in Arthur's administration who later became a U.S. Senator from Colorado.

Will T Wass United States Hubert Work Puebla Colorado Harding Work Henry Mueller Arthur

Fat sense into your dollars Spend them at home

A brief note urges readers to prioritize spending within the local area, emphasizing domestic purchases to boost community economies and support nearby businesses. The message underscores prudent budgeting and local economic resilience.

Watch Our West Window for Special Bargains

Advertisement noting weekly bargains from Leslie Aston Hdwe Co. featuring items priced at ten to one cent, urging shoppers to visit the west window for hot deals and limited stock.

Welcome Home Party for William J Wallis at First Ward Chapel

A large crowd attended a welcome home party at the First Ward Chapel honoring William J Wallis after his missionary return from the southern states. The program featured music by Mighty Angel Fly and instrumental quartet, readings by Vera Calder Vernal First Ward, and remarks by Bishop Hyrum B Calder and others including returned Elders.

Ward William J. Wallis Lawa Mighty Angel Fly Burgener Cave Davis Haring Reed Morriss Vera Calder First Ward Sical Pearl Shimmin Burgéner Haring Fate William B Wallie Israel Reading Viola Murray Reed Morrill Wanda Rudy Hyrum B Calder Latties Mima Gus Davis Edith Bates Miss Bertha Dudley Northern States Sone

Howe Beautiful Meeting Gathers Large Vernal Ward Crowd

A joint Sunday night gathering in Vernal First ward chapel drew a crowded turnout from First and Second wards. President Wallace Calder and Mrs John N Davis spoke on making homes and surroundings a city beautiful, urging adoption of home beautification ideas. If followed, Vernal could become a City Beautiful.

Wallace Calder John N Davis

Church and School Worker Stricken With Paralysis

Mrs Kate Calder wife of O M Calder a longtime church and school worker in Uintah County and now Uintah school district primary supervisor suffered a light stroke then a second stroke leaving her unconscious. Her daughter Catherine on a mission in California and son Zelph at Carlton County High School were summoned.

Kate Calder O M Calder Uintah County Uintah Paransisis Sime Catherine California Zelph Carlton County High School

Doctor's horse disliking being used for car duty

In Ashley valley last week Dr Rich's riding horse was found dead after attempting self harm in the barn. Mrs Rich heard a noise but confusion over a broken water pipe delayed aid. The horse was pulled from the sunken manger and remained capable of limited service at calls for the sick.

Ashley Valley Dr* Is Rich

Special bargains weekly at Leslie Ashton How Co

Weekly specials at Leslie Ashton How Co feature limited time offers and discounted items. Shoppers can find reduced prices on select goods each week, with emphasis on value and customer service.

Dorothy Dalton stars in Behind Masks at Vogue Theatre

The Paramount drama Behind Masks featuring Dorothy Dalton is slated for next Friday March 17 at the Vogue theatre. The film promises stirring action and marks a departure from her usual vehicles with a stronger photoplay standard for the season.

Dorothy Dalton Behind Masks Paramount Vogue Mis

Watch Our West Window for Special Bargains

An advert noting weekly specials from 1911 Leslie Ashton Hardware Company with emphasis on bargain items displayed in the west window.

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Dida Morea Archie Lewis Uintah Railway Harnes VT. Clvuss Ame Spnafor Smoot Commercial Club Institution Pintah Telephone Company Wals Annual Report Dil Hubert Postvesstpr William BR Howe Leslie Ashton Tarzan George White Bromley Johnny Walker Thos. H. Ince Honres H Moore James Eskelson Dan HE Adams Verri Witmer,s John Beaton, Glies Ford Truck Ywernal Auto Company Maeser Green River George Dezsle Abo Ee Aigcahuwoef Alva Alexander and Christine McCurdy Seaman's Sale Witmer’s Apoe WM S Henderson J J .Buswell Salt Lake Travelers Burns’ Bench Irrigation Company Jensen Ward House Burton Canal Ainge Hollow Jensen H. J Chatwin E. A. Manker Borothy Dalton Miss Dalton Jeanne Megurich Jeanne Fredrik Vogedingsy
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