Vernal visitors and local business notes lead week
Mickie Says William Witbeck bought a Dodge from Vernal Auto. W G King stockman of Watson visited Vernal on business. Raleigh Nebeker and Carl Hack ing of Lapoint came over on Monday returning Tuesday. Dr Earl Douglass from the Dino gaur quarry at Jensen was a Vernal visitor last Friday on business. A 8 Derrick Duchesne and J on Wilking of Alger's ranch were Vernal visitors Monday on business as John W Pope left Monday for Price to get a new Ford car, returning Wednesday. Paul Ajas family moved to Price and shipped household goods via Uintah railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. King
Watson
Raleigh Nebeker
Carl Hacking
Lapoint
Earl Douglass
Jensen
Derrick
Duchesne
Jon Wilking
Alger
Paul Ajas
Familly
Uintah Railway
Vernal Visit By Mre Louvie Jacobson
Mre Louvie Jacobson wife of Uintah Railway chief mechanic Watson was in Vernal Tuesday for unspecified engagements and local greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louvie Jacobson
Uintah Railway
Watson
Farmers on Diamond Mountain Begin Spring Work
Nearly all Diamond Mountain farmers are on their farms doing spring work. Excellent crops are expected this year. Zelph Calder returned from Salt Lake City bringing a new serial model Overland four touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Mountain
Zelph
Calder
Salt Lake City
Bennions Prepare Vernal Trip From Taylorsville
Mrs. Enos Bennion Glenn Bennion and Clyde Bennion are expected to depart Taylorsville for Vernal in the latter part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Bennion
Glenn Bennion
Clyde Bennion
Taylorsville
Vernal
Vernal hotel upgrades under way with porches screened
Mra May Longs is making improvements at the Vernal hotel by enclosing the upper and lower front porches with screens and remodeling the office space to refresh the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra May
Vernal Hotel
Tolliver ends extended western business trip
DC Tolliver returned Saturday from Wyoming after an extended business trip through Utah Arizona New Mexico Colorado and Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DC Tolliver
Wyoming
Mr Tolliver
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
James A Kirkendall in Vernal for land office business
James A Kirkendall of Bennett visited Vernal on Monday and Tuesday to deal with land office affairs. He is described as a proactive Bee man from the Bennett area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A Kirkendall
Bennett
Kirkendall
Cashier Cheney and Bullock Visit Roosevelt and Reservations
Cashier J A Cheney of the United States Bank and J K Bullock left Monday for Roosevelt on business. They also visited other Reservation towns, returning Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J A Cheney
The
Uintad State Bank
J K Bullock
Roosevelt
Resigning Engineer Kelly Ericson Heads to Salt Lake City
Kelly Ericson, who resigned his post with the state road engineering corps, departed Monday morning for Salt Lake City. He leaves behind a large circle of friends. Mr and Mrs E Gurr also left Sunday for Salt Lake City via Price to be with their daughter Lynne Lewis who is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Ericson
Engineering Corps of the State Road
Salt Lake City
Willcox academy teacher heads to Gisonita mines for summer
A F Thomas, popular Willcox academy teacher, left Sunday for the Gisonita mines to work the summer. Internor Charles W McConkie and daughter Martha left Monday for White River where McConkie will oversee men on oil shale assessment and Miss McConkie will manage the kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Thomas
Willcox Academy
Gisonita Mines
Thomas
Charles W McConkie
Martha
White Tiver
Mr McConkie
Miss McConkle
Doctor Called To Brush Creek For Hip Injury
Monday Dr George He Cruik shank was summoned to Brush Creek to treat Dock Middleton who suffered a severe hip injury after being thrown from a sulky plow while in a field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George He Cruikshank
Brush Creek
Middleton
Harden Powell is injured by colt in Naples
Harden Powell son of Alfred Powell of Naples was kicked by a colt on Monday and sustained a deep cut in the calf requiring several stitches to close the wound by a surgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harden
Alfred Powell
Naples
Monday
Green Called Home From Watson For Family Illness
William T Green returned from Watson last week due to his wife’s severe tick fever illness and left again Wednesday to resume work at the Ft 8 Collett oil field share fields. Mr Green is greatly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T Green
Watson
Mr Green
Collett Oif
Vmr Gree
Mining Visit Notes From Vernal To Jensen
J J Roberson and B M Roser of Springville Utah travelled to Vernal to attend mining interests. They proceeded by bus to Jensen on business. Mr Boyer and former mayor 8 D Colton were on a mission together 27 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J J Roberson
B M Roser
Springville
Utah
Vernal
Jensen
Boyer
D Colton
Flag Etiquette Provisions for Hoisting and Handling
The guide dictates hoisting and displaying the national flag with strict rules. It specifies blue field orientation, ground clearance, handling during ceremonies, and salutes. It covers half-staff procedures, parade placement, and prohibitions on draping, covering desks, or wearing the flag as clothing. It also notes proper headgear removal and the sequence of colors among flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumnain
Citizens Military Training Camp at Port Douglas
Young men of Vernal and Ashley valley are invited to train at Fort Douglas Salt Lake City for two weeks with all expenses and transportation paid next July. Over 1000 may join. For details see Mayor George H Cruikshank or Post Adjutant HH EF Rich of Witbeck Post American Union. Applicants must be 17 and in sound health. must be received before May 31 1922. They have application blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Ashley Valley
Fort Douglas
Salt Lake City
Mike
George H Cruikshank
EF Rich
Witbeck Post
American Union
Davis School Principal Iverson Buys Ford Touring Car
Chase Iverson, principal of Davis school last year, bought a Ford touring car from the John W lope garage in a recent transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Iverson
Davis School
John W Lope Garage
District Hrang Inspector Bennett and Stock Inspector Redmond Visit
District Hrang Inspector L T Bennett of Fort Duchesne and state stock inspector Thos Redmond were on official business Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L T Bennett
Fort Duchesne
Thos Redmond
Nurse Miss Clara Hall Returns Home From Visit
Miss Clara Hall a nurse at the LDS hospital returned Thursday to her home in Salt Lake City after spending several days visiting with her sister, Mrs Leslie Ashton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Hall
LDS Hospital
Salt Lake City
Leslie Ashton
Railway Mail Chief Clerk Visits Town From Ogden
William H Taylor chief clerk of the railway mail service was in town Thursday from Ogden Utah examining the maid service and assessing transportation needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H Taylor
Railway Mail Service
Ogden
Utah
Mrs Carter Planned Logan Trip With Sons Charles and Lawrence
Mrs Carter will leave Saturday for Logan to fetch Charles and Lawrence, her sons attending there. She will visit for a time before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oan
Charles
Carter
Logan
Lawrence
That . C
Bastian Returns From St George Trip For Health
J W Bastian and his wife have returned from St George where they stayed for some time to aid Mrs Bastian's health. The journey reportedly did her much good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W . Bastian
St George
Mrs Bastian
Penfield to report to Salt Lake City for training
M G Penfield leaves Friday morning for Salt Lake City to report to vocational division headquarters for continued training. He has been taking a photography course under Leo C Thorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Penfield
Salt Lake City
Penfield
Leo. C Thorne
Bennett Family Visit Highlights Local Ties and History
John B Bennett and his wife visited Bennett Thursday for business and leisure. They stayed at the home of Mrs Richard Pope, sister of Mr Bennett. The town of Bennett was laid out by Mr Bennett on his original homestead, which he sold to Joshua Hastem Sr several years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B Bennett
Bennett
Richard Pope
Mr Bennett
Joshua Hastem
Along the Uintah Railway diaried travelers and arrivals
Residents and visitors frequent Uintah line towns. N H Allen rode from Watson to Vernal on Saturday. Mrs Ceorge Peterson and Mrs Lewis Mann of Rainbow visited Vernal last week. Mrs Fouls Soderquist returned to Vernal after spending about a week with friends at Montrose. Cole William McCarrell Joe Doak and Tom Jones traveled from Watson to Vernal this week. Len H Rueckley arrived via Uintah Railway on Tuesday. Mira Hartis McCarrell returned to Rainbow Prairie after a pleasant visit with Naples friends. Victor Abplanalp and Glen Swain left Watson for mine work. Miss Clara Workman rode to Whiteriver where employed. Miss Ramadell arrived in Vernal this week. E S Gurr and Mrs Gurr returned to Salt Lake City after their daughter Lynne Lewis illness. Uintah Halfway trucks remain busy hauling wood to Watson for shipment west. Chas E String of American Express went to Watson, Vernal visitors came Tuesday and Wednesday. Mere W A Hanks and children went to Watson to visit with Mr Hanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Watson
Ceorge Peterson
Mra Lewis Mann
Rainbow
Mra Fouls Soderqulat
Montrose
Cole Wiliam
Rainbow Piuos
Naples
Victor Abplanalp
Glib Swain
Clara Workman
Whiteriver
Ramadell
S Gurr
Mrs Gurr
Salt Lake City
Alesa
Lynne Lewis
Chas
American Express
Watson Wan
W .A Hanks
Banka
HAPPENINGS IN SOCIETY MAY GROUP EVENTS
May society notes describe the Current Topics club hosting Mrs Evan D Lemmon with short stories and luncheon. The Frilohe girls of Verna ward hiked to Ashley Creek with games, flowers, and a weiner roast by Mrs Olson. May meetings featured Mrs Charley Hatch hosting and a program on The South of Today led by Miss Lucia Upham with musical selections and readings, followed by a decorated luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Current Topics Club
Evan D Lemmon
Bryant Stringham
Lemmon
Verna
Second Ward Mutual
Ashley Creek
Olson
Edith Shimmin
Mary Winder
Ward Mutual
Pearl Eaton
Stake Mutual
Charley Hatch
Topleg
Karl Tonny
Byron Thomas
Toplc
Muss Lucia Upham
South
J W. Stevens
W A Banks
J F Chapman
Svan Lemmon
Laura Parker
Miller Struggles with Rheumatism Slowing Him Down
Marshal H A Miller has been crippled by rheumatism causing knee pain and fatigue for several days. He remains pleasant and keeps moving despite the discomfort, staying steadily on the go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal H .A Miller
Mr Miller
Sheriff L Michardson Arrests Willard Williams in Naples
Monday Sheriff L Michardson arrested Willard Williams of Naples on a charge sworn to by Martin Atwood. The hearing was to have been before Justice H Watter Woolley Tuesday morning but Williams waived preliminary hearing and the case will be heard in the June term of the district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Michardson
Willard Williams
Naples
H. Watter Woolley
Williams
Wille
Belcher's Wife Improves After Operation in Salt Lake City
Assistant cashier E H Belcher of Uintah State Bank reports his wife is slowly improving after a serious hospital operation in Salt Lake City. She can now walk a short distance and is staying with Mrs Lizzie Bartholomew, Belcher's sister, with plans to return home in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E .H Belcher
Uintad State Bank
Salt Lake City
Lizzie Bartholomew
Boy Hurt After Rope Trap Snaps In Forest Fall
James Hardy ten year old son of forester Bert Hardy in ateupling sustains bruises when a rope trap placed by himself and companions snapped in a tree. He was found by his mother and later attended by the authorities. no bones were broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Forester
Bert Hardy
Gas Find Near Duchesne in Joint Utah Study
A joint drill by Ute Petroleum and Utah Southern Oil at the Cline structure 13-45-6 near Duchesne struck a fissure at 1,500 feet. Gas flowed through 800 feet of water, water was expelled, and a small amount of oil followed. With water eliminated the well could produce about 2,000,000 cubic feet of gas per day, per the survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ute Petroleum
Utah Southern Oil Companies
Duchesne
Postmaster Young Receives Wire on Lock Boxes
Postmaster E J Young Jr reports a Washington wire asking for current lock box totals and estimated needs. He believes federal building plans may bring Vernal a new federal structure soon, with encouraging signs for the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
E J Young, Jr
Department At
Washington
Pritchett Granted Pardons by State Board
Leo Pritchett, previously sentenced to one year in the penitentiary by Judge Elias Hansen last December for cattle stealing, was granted a pardon at the state board of pardons meeting. He was tried in September and given until December to produce exonerating evidence, which he failed to provide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Pritchett
Elias Hansen
Pritchett
Conjoint Program of First and Second Wards
The conjoint program of the First and Second wards will be held in the Second ward chapel Sunday evening, May 28, commencing at 30. The following program will be rendered: Girls' trio, Cora Belcher, Wilda Hardy, and Iras Johnson. Hiano duet, Ethlynne Bartlett and Merle Bingham. reading, Vera Calder. trombone solo, Rulon Bartlett. vocal duet, Mr. and Mrs. H Walter Woolley. talk, H. S. Olson. All are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Belcher
Wilda Hardy
Iras Johnson
Hiano
Ethlynne Bartlett
Merle Bingham
Reading
Vera Calder
Rulon Bartlett
H Walter Woolley
Olson
Youngest GAR veteran Emery Stone plans Colorado outing
Civil War veteran Emery Stone, aged 74, said to be the youngest in the nation, will travel with his wife after renting their Jensen farm. He enlisted in 1864 at 16 and fought in five major battles, returning unharmed. They spent Tuesday night in Vernal before heading to Jensen and then Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Stone
United States
Jensen
Colorado
Mr Stone
Union
Ftg
Nra& Stone
Vernal
Jengenong
Soh n N Davis Appointed to State Fair Board
Governor Charles J Mabey appointed John N Davis to succeed Efias Bennion on the state fair board, who is deceased. A G McKenzie of Salt Lake City was named to replace Henry W. Lunt, Cedar City, who resigned, bringing the board to full membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J Mabey
John N Davis
Efias Bennion
State Fair Board
A_G McKenzie
Salt Lake City
Henry W. Lunt
Cedar City
Nineteen and Phyllis at the Vogue theatre
Charles Ray stars in a new photoplay at the Vogue on May 27 as a small town dandy Andrew Jackson Cavanaugh who vies for Phyllis Lincoln Stedman Clara Horton. Jimmy, Ray’s rival, outfits bold evening wear though a burglary threatens the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ray
Vogue
Phyllis
Ray
Andrew Jackson Cavanaugh
Clara Horton
Phyllis Lincoln Stedman
Gars m’ Ray
Jimmy Ne
Jimmy
Andrew
Denny Fe
Brand inspector named by agriculture department in Carbon
A brand inspector has been appointed by the department of agriculture to oversee marks and brands in Carbon County. Bryner of Prica is noted among the appointees, with formal duties to oversee livestock branding and compliance within the district. The move aims to standardize branding practices and reduce cattle theft and disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL A Bryner
Prica Haa
Lamctment of Agriculture
Interesting Indian Relics Found in Ashley Gorge
Scoutmaster Leon Thorne returned from Ashley gorge with Vernal Troop No 1 and Camp Fire Girls led by Mrs Lillian Griffis and Mrs Mildred Downey. In a canyon cave they discovered relics of a prehistoric people, drawing Thorne into local archaeology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Thorne
Ashley Gorge
Vernal Troop
Lillian Griffis
Mildred Downey
Canyon
Thorne
Ashley Valley
Jazz Noise Linked to Foot Warts Claims
A reader asserts jazz music causes warts on feet and even on brains, suggesting the sound exposure leads to infections or growths. The remark reflects a playful yet unfounded belief about music effects on health and fertility.
It Don’t Pay To Lose Your Temper In A Scrap
A short note warns that losing temper in a fight backfires as the other fellow wins by keeping control and matching each move. The saying emphasizes restraint and self discipline in conflicts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mickie
SLE
William Witbeck
Vernal Auto Company
John W. Pope
Frice
Camacaeal
Gharles
E . Gurr
Price
Mra
Teiucan Legion
Citizens Military Training Camp
Port Douglas
Prilche
Hatch
Sohn N. Davis
Vorbue
Eeee
Breezy Easton
Blue Fox
North Wind
Josephine Earle
FOX Feature
King Victor In
Thomas Meighan In
Cappy Ricks
Magazing
Jack Knife Man
W. S Powell
FORD
Ashley Bartlett
F. M Caldwell
Alfm
Batty
Witmer’s
Witmer,s
E P Gray
Ruals
W. S Henderson
AN. J. Hansen
Mitch Bull’s
Oxford Hotel
Uintah Stake
Uintah Academy
Tabernacle
Wallace Calder
Ernest Eaton
A. G Goodrich
Stake
Dinosaur National Monument
Park Commission
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