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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1928

Page

8

Roosevelt Visitors Reported In Vernal And Myton

Floyd Bryce and Ted Marriston of Roosevelt were in Vernal visiting Ross Bartlett and Cecil Wilkinson. Mr and Mrs Roe Dilimon and Mrs F Musser of Roosevelt and Myton were in Vernal Monday. Earl Lewis returned Thursday to Roosevelt after a short business trip.

Floyd Bryce Ted Marriston Roosevelt Ross Bartlett Cecil Wilkinson Roe Dilimon Mra F . Musser Roosevelt and Myton Vernal Monda Ir Earl Lewis

Roosevelt Residents Visit Vernal and Area News

Mr and Mrs Heber Galloway of Roosevelt visited Vernal on Sunday. JOH Batiff returned from East Lake City on business. Mrs Ora Harmston and Mrs Alita Erickson of Roosevelt were in Vernal Monday. Mr and Mrs W O Wallis welcomed a baby boy born Wednesday. Grandma Mary Calder, recently ill, shows slight improvement. Bruce Jorgensen and wife from Roosevelt visited Sunday. Minella Giloomer of Roosevelt underwent surgery at Roosevelt Hospital with Dr J M Francke assisting. The Jorgensens and daughter Ellen traveled to Ouray last Saturday to visit their home.

Heber Galloway of Roosevelt Vernal Ora Harmston Alita Erickson Mary Calder Bruce Minella Giloomer Rooseviet Hospital J M Francke John Jorgensen Ellen Ouray Yeu

George EMI Works as Utah Power and Light Station Operator

George EMI is employed at the power house of the Utah Power and Light Company in the role of station operator.

George Emi Utah Power and Light Company

Eskelson and Collett residents active in Vernal events

Mr and Mrs Lee Eskelson and Jamey Eskelson of Gusher were in Vernal Monday on business. James Eskelson manages Eskelson Domgard Pool Hall. Grant Morrill of Tridell judged a music contest in Vernal’s Second Ward. Mrs Sterling Collett of Roosevelt after winter in Vernal underwent an operation at the Roosevelt hospital with Dr H E Rich in charge.

Grant Morrill Tridell Vernal Morrill Lapoint School Sterling Collett Roosevelt Verna Soosevelt Hospital H E Rich

Rice and Rasmussen Attend MIA Contest in Vernal

Mr and Mrs VV T Rice and Mrs Elizabeth Rasmussen of Ranchett visited Vernal on Tuesday to serve as judges in the MIA contest staged at the Second Ward Chapel.

VV T Rice Elizabeth Rasmussen Ranchett Second Ward

Lions club plan eyed in Duchesne visit

Rev Charles E Sebold and R L Pixton toured Duchesne in the latter part of the past week to organize a Lions club there.

Charles E Sebold R L Pixton Duchesne Lions Club

Hishop James H Wallis and Hatter Witbeck Plan Salt Lake Visit

In a brief note, Hishop James H Wallis and Hatter Witbeck departed for Salt Lake City on Monday to arrange the erection of the new R W chapel.

Hishop James H Wallis Hatter Witbeck Salt Lake City R W Chapel

Penney Company Manager Heads to Salt Lake City Convention

Ray Duke manager of the Joe Penney Company store left Monday to attend a convention of the organization in Salt Lake City Utah on March 23. He will be away about fifteen days.

Ray Duke Joe Penney Company Salt Lake City Utah

Kenneth Richardson switches from Utah Power plant to Tratliff and Horton service station

Kenneth Richardson, longtime station operator at the Utah Power and Light power house at Ashley Creek mouth, has accepted a new post with Tratliff and Horton Teanca service station where he will be in charge going forward.

Kenneth Richardson Utah Power and Light Company Ashley Creek Borge Tratliff and Horton

Tridell Visitors and Local MI A Contest Attendee

G F R Smith of Tridell visited Thursday Ivank Morris of Tridell attended the MIA Contest in Ver nal Tuesday night. An infant boy born to Mr and Mrs De Cohen Jr Sunday died Wednesday night.

Ivank Morrris Tridell de Cohen Jr

Gulls of Duchesne and Milford Visitor Visit Duchesne

Ii A Gulls of Duchesne H E Wal ker of Milford Ajax Chores of Monroe were Vernal visitors Wednesday.

Gulls Duchesne H E Walker Milford Ajax Chores Monroe

Visit of Mr and Mrs Den Nottingham in Vernal

Mr and Mrs Den Nottingham of ec nenY were visiting Vernal on Thursday with details unclear from the fragment.

den Nottingham Ec Neny Jn Vernal

Alexander couple depart for Salt Lake City on business

Mr and Mrs T G Alexander left Thursday morning for Salt Lake City on a short business trip. Miss Sadie Alexander, who has been ill for the past few weeks, is much recovered in health again.

T G Alexander Salt Lake City Sadie Alexander

Local Vernal residents relocate for work changes

D KR and Dragon Db F White sides and O J Wilcox, all of Craig, arrived in Vernal on business. James Hemstreet, longtime Texaco Service Station employee, left Vernal to begin work on his mother's farm a short distance north of town.

D KR Art of Dragon F Whitesides O J Wilcox Craig James Hemstreet Texaco Vernal

Birthday Dinner Honored Miss Thelma Wallis at Wallis Home

A cleverly appointed birthday dinner was hosted Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs James H Wallis. Guests included Miss Thelma Wallis and a table of Miss Ellen Long Miss Mable Siddoway Miss Elizabeth Higham Miss Wilda King and Miss Alice Markey with pink roses and candles as decor.

Thelma Wallis James H Wallis Jonze Ellen Long Mable Siddoway Elizabeth Higham Wilda King Alice Markey

Baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Lucile Stone

A fine baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Lucile Stone of Creek Monday morning. Mrs Stone is being cared for by Mrs Nettle Richens. Both mother and baby are doing nicely. Mr and Mrs Fred Akhurst called on Mrs Hattle Coltharp who has been ill for seven weeks and is gradually improving though still bedfast.

Wallis Lucile Stone Creek Stone Bing Nettle Richens Fred Akhurst Hattle Coltharp Mrs Coltharp

Texaco Station Planned at Northwest Corner Site

Heron and Rattiff local Texaco dealers prepare to erect a service station on the northwest corner across from the Imperial hotel. The project aims to have the structure ready for the spring tourist travel season.

Heron and Rattiff Texaco Imperial

Hospital Operations At Vernal Hospital Last Week

The Vernal Hospital reported procedures conducted during the past week in Ashley ward and Balida Cole. Mrs Luther Swett Mrs Wilma Hewett and Don Shepperd Dragon were among those treated or observed in that period.

Vernal Hospital Luther Swett Ashley Ward Wilma Hewett Balida Cole Don Shepperd Dragon

Dinner at the Akhurrt Home Hosts Weekend Social

Mr and Mrs Fred Akhurrt hosted a Saturday dinner at their home with guests including Mr and Mrs Adelbert Colton or Mrs Ora Hemstreet and family. The evening concluded with social time.

Fred Akhurrt Dinney Adelbert Colton Ora Hemstreet

Thalia Club Meeting At Mrs Hunt Home

The Thalia Club gathered at Mrs C L Hunt's home on a Thursday afternoon in March. Members read several interesting pieces, spent social hour on needlework, and enjoyed a lunch prepared by the hostess with Mrs Warren as an invited guest.

Thalia Club Mra C LL Hunt Nmbers Warren Chase

M I A Notes On Ward Contests And Farewell Party

MIA events March 20 in Vernal Second ward chapel featured Ladies chorus and Young Men public speaking with judges selecting Vernal Second ward first in chorus and Vernal First ward second. Naples ward placed third. Alma Beatrd and Edna Dudley led YL public speaking. Naples ward hosted March 14 farewell for Lewis Hodgkinson moving to Gimes ward. Boy Scouts and M Men held meetings. Ashley ward MIA program included a stxtphone solo by Norman Winn and readings by Harold.

MI A Vernal Stake Robert L .Pixton A G@ Goodrich Ladies Chorus Vernal First Ward Naples Ward Mae V T Rice Rasmusetn Randlett Grant Morrill Lepoint Morrill E Smith Stellja Harris Naples Youne Mens Joseph Winder Teland Rastrucsen Clyde Oaks Maeser Alma Edna Dudley Vernal Hilda Oaks Maeser Motoa Lewis Hodgkinson Gimes Ward Byron Gooduch Hodgkinson MMIA Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of the Vernal Second Ward Glen Mo Bennion Siddoway Siddoway Grove Frank Walker Eldon Cook Ralph Walker Lawrence Siddoway Jay Workmen Thomas Bingham Marvin Jackson Don Carter Ernest Henderson Thurmin Merkley Dee Hatch John Walker LaVern Hatch Charles Hadlock Armon Eaton Lowell Anderson Max Rasmussen Clinton Peterson Harold Merkley Wallace Winder M Men Ashley Ward Norman Winn Roy Ella Lee Harold

Boys and Girls Clubs Backed by Community Effort in Uintah

Community leaders urge support for the Boys and Girls Club movement in Uintah County. The program, tied to agricultural extension, serves 60000+ youths, offering scholarships, tours, and competitions to foster education and rural life skills under the Smith Lever Act and federal state county funding.

Uintah County E Peterson H M Lundell Lre Uintad Hank Ufe Fe Club

Uintah Rolls To Fifth Place In State Basketball Classic

Uintah defeats North Susht to claim fifth place as Watkins and Weins lead with key baskets and late rallies. The Bees offer a late push but Uintah prevents upset, closing 19-18 with strong defense and clutch plays.

Hacking Watkins Uiitais Tine Watkins Jensen Bees Workman Shaffer Uintah Hansen Susht The Braves

Stewart son of Mrs Gerald Stewart serves school traffic squad

Word from Oroville Call reports Eiii Stewart, son of Mrs Gerald Stewart, is a member of the traffic squad at Bird School in that city. He assists in regulating auto traffic to safeguard children crossing streets near the school. The squad recently participated in a luncheon hosted by the school faculty.

Oroville Eiii Stewart Gerald Stewart The Bird School

Stone couple marks sixtieth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs HJ Stone of St Anthony Idaho celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary on March 21 in Long Beach California. They have fifteen children, twelve living, and reside in Ashley valley. Their daughter Miss Qui Fmert lives in Roosevelt and a son William in Joka.

HJ Stone St Anthony Idaho California Long Beach Calif Ohe Ashley Valley Miss Qui Fmert Roosevelt William Joka

Budge-It Carnival Brings Crowds and Close Uintah Win

Vernal Second ward carnival at the Imperial drew large crowds for Thursday Friday and Saturday events. Uintah edged North Summit 19 to 18 after a tense finish with Watkins Shaffer Garns and Warburton starring for Uintah and Bagwell leading North Summit early.

Vernal Summit Boys North Summit Bagwell Uintah Shaffer Watkins Garns Warburton Beore North Simmit Uintahs

City Council Finalizes Sidewalk Plan and Bids Timeline

A Wednesday night council session spent time finalizing the sidewalk program. After the first April meeting when protests may be registered, bids will be advertised and work will begin in late April or early May.

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