Gurrs Welcome Bonnnie Baby Girl at Home
Mr and Mrs George Gurr announce the arrival of a bonnie baby girl at their home Tuesday March Zitat.
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George Gurr
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1922
Page
8
George Fustalakis Arrives From Sunnyarde on Wednesday
George Fustalakis came in from Sunnyarde Wednesday by way of Watson. He will remain for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fustalakis
Sunnyarde
Watson
Ror M J Hersey Reappears After Two Week Illness
Ror M J Hersey of St Pauls Episcopal Church returns to duties following a two week sickness absence. Hector of the parish had been under medical care and is now restored to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Hersey
Hector
St Pauls Episcopal Church
Alege
James Blackburn Heads to Mountain Ranch After Week in Vernal
James Blackburn left Tuesday for his mountain ranch after a week spent with Mrs Joe Ratliff of Vernal during a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Blackburn
Hig Elstur
Mra
Joe Ratliff
Vernal
City Street Department Grading and Leveling Progress
The city street department is grading and leveling streets to keep them level. This work aims to maintain smooth surfaces and reduce future repair needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Street Department
Belcher Telegram From Salt Lake Reports Mrs Belcher Improving
A telegram from Salt Lake City dated Thursday states Mrs Belcher is improving while Mr Welcher will stay on at the hospital until Mrs Belcher is discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OH Belcher
Salt Lake
Mra Belcher
Welcher
Louka Hudgent Heads to Blue Mountain Ranch With Cattle
Louka Hudgent left Tuesday for his Blue mountain ranch on Scull creek with a fine bunch of young cattle which he has purchased in this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louka Hudgent
Blue Mountain
Scull Creek
Intention to widen road from Fort Duchesne to Myton
The Indian department plans widen a road from Fort Duchesne to Myton. A bridge over the Uintah River was built last year, supporting the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Department
Fort Duchesne
Myton
Uintah River
Jurors Visit Vernal Express Office During Court Stay
Lesa O'Driscoll of Leeton and Bis hop Joseph Horrocky of Bennett served as jurymen for this term and made pleasant calls at the Express office during their stay in Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesa O'Driscoll
Leeton
Joseph, Horrocky
Bennett
Express
Vernal
Colton Improves After Long Illness at Lava Hot Springs
Word from Colton resident Mr Colton at Lava Hot Springs Idaho says he is improving right along after being airily unwell for some time and now up for the first time in a while.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colton
Mr Colton
Lava Hot Springs
Idaho
Siddoway Departs to Transport Lea Pritchard to Penitentiary
William HW Siddoway left Tuesday afternoon for Salt Lake City on business and was deputized to escort Lea Pritchard to the penitentiary to serve a sentence of one to ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William HW Siddoway
Salt Lake City
Siddoway
Lea Pritchard
Melting Hills Flood Breaks Highline Canal Links
Severe meltwater floods fill the highline canal and surge into roads and fields. Overflow from central reaches overwhelms culverts and bridges, causing widespread washouts and damage across multiple routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highline Canal
Theo
Johnsons return home after Caldwell trial witness
W K Johnson of Roosevelt and his wife with their baby left for their home on La Point Sunday. Johnson was a witness for the defendant in the state versus Caldwell, tried at this term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W K Johnson
Roosevelt
Lapoint
Mr Johnson
Caldwell
Divorces Granted in Court by Judge Ellag Hansen
Divorces were granted to Mrs Lil ligan Logsdon from her husband Ray Logsdon and to Mrs Mignonette Deway from her husband Charles C. Dewey by Judge Ellag Hansen during this term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilligan Logsdon
Ray Logsdon
Mignonette Deway
Charles C. Dewey
Ellag Hansen
Greeks Win Naturalization Papers in Local Hearing
Nick Pappatha papain known as Pappas and Angelos Theas of Watson received naturalization grants from Judge Elias Hansen. Both men are respected local citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Pappatha Papain
Pappas
Angelos Theas
Watson
Elias Hansen
Attorney Sam King Ends Caldwell Case Jury Deliberations
Chief counsel Sam King departed Salt Lake City after a week in court as the Caldwell case went to the jury at 10:46 PM Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam King
J Emery Caldwell
Salt Lake Bity
Easter Sunday Date Calculation for 2024
Easter Sunday falls on April 16 as the first Sunday after the first full moon following March 21. The vernal equinox occurs April 11, placing Easter on April 16 this year.
Boy 6 Injured Jumping From Fence Onto Sharp Stick
Kenneth Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Byron Thomas was badly hurt Sunday afternoon after leaping from a fence onto a sharp stick lacerating himself. He is getting along fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Byron Thomas
Ranch butter and eggs price report from the region
Ranch butter is selling at 25 cents per pound and creamery butter at 30 cents per pound Fresh eggs fetch 20 cents per dozen an oversupply exists as poor roads make shipping eggs impossible at present time
Creek and road days bring a busier but happier year
The note envisions a busy year with creek days road days and community clean up events. It asserts that such activities will boost happiness and contentment as people contribute to the common good.
Local Dances Face Cleaner Rule Over Booze Habits
Community dances show alcohol presence. officials urged to tighten enforcement to curb underage drinking and curb habit formation. Local and county officers called for stronger action to reduce booze at events and guide youths toward safer practices.
Road dragging urged by Jensen business visitor
Manager B P Kelly of the K A Mercantile company of Jensen spent several days at his home after arriving Tuesday on business. He states the roads between here and Jensen should be dragged and that the only real bad roads are just out of Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B P Kelly
K A
Jensen
Kelly
Hera
Judges and officials depart for Roosevelt stage outside
Judge Elias Hansen and District Attorney Charles Wahlquist left Tuesday afternoon with court stenographer Adelbert Bigler for Roosevelt to take the stage for outside points. They were joined by W H Siddoway escorting Lee Pritchard to prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Hansen
Charles SJ Wahlquist
Adelbert Bigler
Roosevelt
W H Siddoway
Lee Pritchard
Breeding Ewes Sought by Visitor in Vernal Area
Pat Whalen of Rock Springs Wyoming spent a week in the Ashley valley and two weeks on the Reservation area. He plans to buy breeding ewes to restock local ranges and will move them into the Vernal section for future grazing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Whalen
Ashley Valley
Rock Springs
Wyoming
M+ Whalen
Vernal
Marshal Miller Targets Bicycle and Skating Sidewalk Violations
Marshal H A Miller has arrested several for riding bicycles on sidewalks and plans a broad cleanup of persistent offenders. He also objects to schoolchildren using sidewalks as skating rinks in the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal H A Miller
American Legion Auxiliary Sees Growth in Membership
The American Legion Auxiliary reports strong growth in active membership with many members listed by name including Mrs Forn Hates Mrs Lawrence Allan Mrs Leslie Ashton Miss Sybil Collyer Mrs Curtiae Mrs George Christy Mrs David Curry and others. New members are added periodically and publicized in this column to encourage relatives of ex service members to join for community betterment and shared projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womena Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Mra
Forn Hates
Lawrence Allan
Leslie Ashton
Mea
Sybil Collyer
Curtiae
George If Christy
David Curry
LW Curry
Ruth Caldwell
Misa Chew
J Davis
Ming Alfreda Davis
Willian Hannen
George HI Harrison
James Henry
Kate Hiatch
Mageio Hatch
Nile Hughes
Louise Jorgensen
A Johnson
Irma Johnson
David Karren
Motech
William Markley
He E Rich
Frank Smith
Anna Smith
Adair Tyzack
William Witbeck
Willim Witbeck
Forest Weeka
Mima Davis
Ags
Very Mwother
Slater
Happenings in Society at Mrs Fowlks Club
Friday afternoon March 10 Mrs James Hf Fowlks entertained the Current Topics club. Members answered roll call with Current Topics after which a brief business session was held. The group voted ten dollars to the Soldier Memorial Fund and presented Willcox academy Domestic Science with knives, dessert spoons, teaspoons, sugar shakers and butter knives. After business, tables were arranged for Five Hundred. Mrs Collyer won first on a hyacinth, with broom as a prize. A lovely lunch was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra James
Hf Fowlks
Soldiern Mmorial Fund
Willcox Academy
Mra Collyer
Night Banquet Honor Students At Willcox Academy
A March 18 banquet in room 4 at Willcox Academy celebrated senior class members and faculty. Principal Downey led toasts praising harmony, with Miss Upham and Miss Russell among speakers. Domestic science staff supervised, dishes included roast chicken and mashed potatoes, and attendees lauded the first formal dinner by the cooking class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willcox Academy
Phomertic Science Department
Numhers
Iast Ume
Parker House
Rolla Fee
Downey
Miss Upham
Ally
American Missionary Association
New York
Ander
Miss Russell
Mina Audrey Collett
Thomas
Moby Rolfe
Elva Griffis
Audrey Collett
Dick Emert
Lizzie Eliett
Helen F
Imdofn
Ardus Kitts
Melby Kelly
Agnes Schaefermeyer
Teihera
Current Topics Club Donates to Memorial Fund
At the last Legion Auxiliary meeting members were surprised to receive a voluntary donation of $10 from the Current Topics club to add to their memorial fund. The fund now totals 36 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary pledge to recruit members at next meeting
Each member of the Auxilary of the American Legion pledged to recruit at least one new member by the next meeting. The club fee is 60 cents a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxilary of the American Legion
Go Thou and Do Likewise Promotes Local Road Work
Residents discuss county road improvements with neighbors aiding stretches along Ashley Creek to city limits. William Cook’s effort near W H Siddo way yields a fine road after spring thaw. Community cooperation urged to reduce future road taxes and maintain valley roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Creek
W H Siddoway
Lmits
William Cook
Aged G A R veteran injured by fall
John Blankenship an aged G A R veteran and Ashley valley pioneer was injured when he fell from the bed to the floor while aided by Mrs Blankenship. He turned on his left leg and sustained a swollen hip with limited movement. The extent of the injury remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blankenship
Ashley Valley
Annulment of Wisconsin Marriage Contract in Judge Ruling
Judge Elias Hansen annulled the marriage of Lee Jones and Edna May Thompson after her parents challenged the union. The bride was underage and allegedly swore falsely to obtain the license, leading to the court’s decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Jones
Edna May Thompson
Elias Hansen
Lcense
Water fountains start in public areas by official
On Thursday water began flowing in public fountains under the supervision of Water Superintendent Frank Patch, marking the start of the new display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Patch
Final UA music program at Tabernacle March 31
The UA music department presents a musical program at the Tabernacle on Friday March 31 under Professor Wit Burgon. The event features band and orchestra with Albert Haring on bassoon delivering a standout performance worth the admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UA Music Department
Tabernacle
Wit Burgon
Express
Albert Haring
The Finest Thing Evie Said Of This Bank
A fragmented note praises a bank as the finest choice with a line about comfort and belonging. The text appears in an OCR fragment with unclear context and date. It mentions a ship and institution metaphorically about feeling at home with the bank.
Woo Woo Society Dance at Orpheus Hall Draws Large Crowd
The Woo Wo held its annual social dance Friday at Orpheus Hall with a record crowd. Decorations featured a large evergreen tree with streamers and a log cabin replica. punch was served by John N Davis. The Commercial Club Orchestra provided music and the event was noted for its inclusive, clique-free atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheus Hall
John N Davis
Commercial Club
Senior U A play Mondal may have success
A large crowd attended the UA Seniors of the Industrial Academy Monday evening at the Vogue to see the threater drama Green Stockings. The cast included Elva Enatton Jennig Lewis Clara Glines Estella Richardson Irus White Karl Goodrich Tom Karren Grant Merrill Reed Morrill and Wallace Calder directed by Izola Jensen with music by the UA orchestra, praised as the best yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U Iital Academy
Elva Enaton
Jennig Leswis
Clara Glines
Estella Richardson
Irus White
Karl Goodrich
Tom Karren
Grant “Aferrill
William Peirce
Reed Morrill
Wallace Calder
Vernal Second Ward entertains dramatic troupe
Tuesday evening the Second ward Sunday school officers and teachers hosted the Commercial Assembly hall gathering. The dramatic company presented Dixie Rose and Circusade recently, and the evening included dancing. Henry Mil Jeegum and Clive Davis dressed as ladies for comic fun, with music by the Harmony clique. Refreshments were sherbet, cake and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
Commercial Assembly Hall
The
Dramatic Company
Henry Mil Jeegum
Clive Davis
Harmony Clique
Sunday School Party at Vernal First Ward Chapel
The Second Intermediate first year disses of the Vernal First ward Sunday school hosted a party Thursday evening at the chapel. Teachers Mrs Daphine Cooper and Miss Ddith Bates led the event. Sunday school superintendency and bishop Ric were guests. Refreshments included punch cake and sandwiches. All thoroughly enjoyed the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal First Ward
Daphine Cooper
Ddith Bates
State roads being dragged by road agent
Uintah county received 500 for dragging roads. John S. McConkie organized crews to shape roads before they dried out. He warned some roads are too dry for effective work. He cited high water in canyons causing road and culvert damage, washouts under the canal, and urged authority to act quickly with tax funds already spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
John S. McConkie
McConkie
Emar- Rency
Ice harvests boom as Utah crops yield thick, clear ice
The natural ice crop across Utah shows a bonanza season with clean, high quality ice. Inches range from 7 to 30 across locations including St Charles Bear Lake Lakhetown Kaysville Morgan Heber Koosharem Piute Jensen Vernal and Green River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Charles
Bear Lake
Lakhetown
Ame
Kaysville
Morgan
Duchesne
Moab
Calder Brothers
Vernal Earl
Green River
Jensen
Bulletin Board for Ex-Service Men at Commercial Club
A bulletin board at the entrance of the Commercial club rooms will post important bulletins and news for ex service men and Legion members for two weeks. At the regular meeting the matter will be taken up and new bulletins issued for the next two weeks, inviting members to check the board whenever in service of Uncle Sam.
Legion Meets Saturday After Witbeck Post Meeting
Witbeck Post members held a Sunday ceremony practice and plan a regular meeting next Saturday at 8 pm. After business, the Ladies Auxiliary will join for a general good time, with a large attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witbeck Post
Uintah Academy
War Risk Insurance Reinstatement Extended to March 3 1926
At the American Legion 3rd annual convention in Kansas City last year, an extension of time for reinstatement and conversion of War Risk Insurance was granted until March 3, 1926. This coverage is advertised as affordable and available to World War veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Kansas City
Theda Bara Stars in La Belle Russe at Vogue Theater
Theda Bara plays dual roles as La Belle Russe and Fleurette in a melodramatic tale of betrayal and family. The performance pits a scheming courtesan against a devoted sister in a clash over an heir to a noble estate, promised to Sackton and Deep Dean castles. The Vogue presents this highly anticipated film Friday March 24 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Belle Hrusse
Fleuretta
Deepdean Castle
la Belle Russe
Fleurette
Theda Bara
Estray Notice for Red Cow in Naples
At my place in Naples I have a red cow about four years old that came around January 1, 1922. It bears an unknown brand resembling an andiron with a half circle and bar through the center, plus a blotch at the bottom of the stand on the right ribs. It has a half crop on the right ear and a crop and slit in the left ear. Owner can obtain feeding and advertising by presenting claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
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