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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1942

Page

5

Vernal clubs host meetings and engagements in spring social calendar

Mrs Fred Washburn hosted the Junior Current Topics Club with a book review on Marriage is a Private Affair. Bridgette Club and Thalia Club held bridge and luncheon gatherings. Engagement announced for Edith Stone to Neldon Calder. several parties marked anniversaries and farewells. Beaux Arts Club and various Federated Women’s Clubs planned events and socials through May.

Fred Washburn Lession Don Showalter Leon P. Christensen Roy Bhowalter Harold Young Lowell Anderson Donna Erickson Uiitah State Bank Amelia Manker Lola Christenson Edith Allen Chiristenson Thalia Bert Evans Thalia Club Orence Kelly Edith Montgomery Hallie Searle Cluir Zina Howard Isabell Johnson Federated Women's Clubs Isabelle Batty Kaufman and Hart lMeaux Arts Club Karl J. Engar Beaux Arts Club Russell R- Keetch Harold M. Lundell Fanny Hurst Elwood A. Gee Lynn Murdock William B. Wallis

Uintah Tennis Star To Compete in State Meet Saturday

Uintah high school junior Larrie Thorne will be the school's sole representative at the state meet in Salt Lake City on Saturday. Thorne won the Huntington tennis singles title last Friday and then defeated Central’s first contestant after a 30 net challenge, followed by wins over two other school rivals to capture regional tennis singles.

Larrie Thorne Uintah High School Salt Lake City Thorne Huntington Central

Typhoid Immunization Campaign Proves Successful Countywide

The typhoid immunization drive immunized about six hundred people in two days. The second clinics will run next week at the same sites and times as this week with a schedule listing venues and times for Monday through Thursday across multiple chapels, schools, and high schools.

Central School High School Scout House Jensen Chapel Naples Mieser Alterra Tridell Lapoint Ballard Ft. Duchesne Avalon

Husband of Former Vernal Girl Becomes Major in Medical Corps

Dr. R. V. Larson, formerly of Vernal, Utah, promoted to major in the U.S. Army Medical Corps at Fort Lewis Washington. A graduate of Utah State Agricultural College and George Washington Medical School, he served as an intern at Salt Lake General Hospital before active duty. He started private practice in Smithfield, Utah in January 1937, held captaincy since 1939, and has been on active duty since October 16, 1940 at the Fort Lewis station hospital. Mrs Larsen is Helen Calder, daughter of Attorney Wallace Calder.

R. V. Larson US. S. Army Medical Corps Fort Lewis Washington Larson Utah State Agriculture College George Washington Medial School Washington, D. C Salt Lake General Hospital Fort Douglas Smithfield Utah Mre Larsen Helen Calder Wallace Calder

Marriage Licenses Issued at County Courthouse

May 6 Bud Scott and Bula Jclark both of Vernal were issued a license. May 3 Maxine Slaugh Johnson of the Bonanza and Edona Anderson of Vernal also received licenses.

County Court House F. L. Noel Bud Scott Bula Jclark Vernal Maxine Slaugh Johnson Bonanza Imines Edona Anderson

Test Well Reaches 600 Feet Near Vernal

The Union Oil test well west of Vernal advanced to 600 feet on Wednesday, said geologist Max L. Kruger. Casing was reduced to 7 3/8 inches last week to speed drilling as the conglomerate layer that slowed progress is believed to be behind.

Union Vernat Max L. Kruger

Bone splinters removed from elbow after operation

Paul Lyman of the Community Market returned from Salt Lake City after a two week stay for surgery on his right elbow. Doctors removed seven bone splinters and two growths from the joint and Lyman said the cause remains uncertain though he had suffered arm trouble for some time.

Paul Lyman Salt Lake City

Fire destroys Jesse Butcher's house and granary at Naples ward

Monday noon a fire at Jesse Butcher's Naples ward farm destroyed a broad house and granary, causing about 600 dollars in losses. Grain valued around 200 dollars and tools were stored in the granary. Mrs. Butcher and child helped briefly as a strong wind spread sparks to Bert Henry pasture, but neighbors arrived too late to prevent extensive damage. Origin of the blaze was undetermined.

Jesse Butcher Naples Ward

Vernal area social and travel notes verbatim

Community notes list numerous residents traveling to California Utah and Nevada for jobs family visits shifts and medical care. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Tyan Perry newborn baby boy and many names including Bula Hatch Edgar Calder Genevieve Bingham Bus Hatch Joes Jensen and more with travels to Salt Lake City San Francisco San Diego Tooele and Vernal area updates on military service college attendance and local events.

Fire destroys Stephen Perry home in Glines

Neighbors say Stephen Perry and family escaped as fire swept the brick front dwelling and its interior. The roof burned quickly while a frame rear addition remained unburned. Furniture partly saved. The Perry home and contents were insured.

Stephen Perry Glines Hwani Phen Ferry Mr Ferry Perrys

Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale

A damaged newspaper notice provides partial details about a local action. Readable fragments mention a sale and local officials, but many specifics are missing.

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Vernal Society Bridgette Club Martin Campbell Branley King Charles R. Henderson Ellen Prancke Helen Roberts Dora Carroll Carroll King Karl J. Enger Olens Hacking Vera Hacking Francke Roberts Merrill Goodrich Richard Hadlock Jesse Haws Ross Howell Fuller Remington Uintah Stake Relief Society May T. Johnson Ray Duke Fred Stone Edith Neldon Calder Neldon Calder Brothers Creamery Ure Uintah High School Salt Lake Temple Aoury Workman Liluana Cootte Louise Weeks Elsie Miniike Tostess Mr Colton Dick Rust Drank Colton Soo Wurst Stanley Staugh Bryan Dacobeen Edward Aycock Wilford Adams Alma Jefferies Wendall Clarence Wendall Armed Services SO8 Helen Schafermeyer Annie Johnston Lela Colton Gulla Guild Clyde S. Johnson Aver Johnsson Loren Karren Pearl Buck Wiliam Jacobo Mildred Finnicum Sentor Commercial Hotel Leo C ‘Thorne Nellis Rodabaugh Ivy MccCeary Dridge Orvil A. Ross OT Bridge Club Grill Cafe Mase Samuels FG. Eskerson Hoss East Lake Uintah ELGIN Hubb Pottery S. L. Sather Reliable Credit Jeweler Verna Dijtarea The Vernal Drug Co Tyan Perry Bula Hatch Bell Conservation Office Edgar Calder Salt Lake Genevieve Bingham Battlaske Mrs. Bus Hatch Roy Despaine Springville Jeux Jensen Jensen Bast Lake City Bennis Miller Glen H. Miller Miss Miller J. G. McGuire McGuire Hotel Gipson Tooele Ned Stringham B. H. Stringham Ned Weber College Louden Lloyd Eaton San Francisco California Bill Thomas Leslie Anderson Oakland Earl Atwood Hanna Donna Perry San Diego Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Eldon Long Albia Ohio Porter Long Lawrence Murray Wison Murray Lawrence Butte Montana Yellowstone Park Clayton Findley Paul Bringham 315 Engineer Army Air Corps Ayton Paul Wendell Johnson Roosevelt Waar Lark Busy Hutch Leon Glen, Jr Gerfield Jessica M. Wall Glenn Robert Johnston Camp Roberta J. W. Hallwood State Conference of Congrégational Churches Mrs. Perrie Morgan K Ranch Colorace Mr. Morgan Ralph Delbert Slaugh Vernal Erly Mack Colo Leonard Slaugh Davia Ward Delbert Grand Junction, Colo Leonant Slaugh U. B Biological Survey Colorado Leon P. Christen J. C. Hacking Lapaint Uintah County Utah-Colorado River William Mott Thomas Hurt Mr. Mott Hurt Warm Springs Nev Mott Marion Myton Henry Richens Arcadia Ter Bus Hatch Yampa National Park Service Nusbaum Reed Echo Ganyon Henry Slaugh Cisco Department of Fish and Game Secion Slaugh Clem Lambrum Duchesne County Edward Episcopal Theological Seminary Newton Massachusetts Ake AiLi Fashion Cleaners Wernal Coca-Cola Company Goca Cola Bottling CO Calders Neas Calder Beauty Shop
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