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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1926

Page

2

Oil firm pauses drilling awaiting gear and permits

From Our Correspondents RANGELY OIL NEWS reports Midweet Oil Company halts a week awaiting a new drilling line and decisions on casing. The Associated Oil Company prepares 1234 foot steel setup as crews await head cost discussions. local residents and workers, including Mr and Mrs Coltharp and Mr and Mrs Lewis, visit and relocate to Williams Arizona for a couple of weeks. Old newspapers offered for sale at the office.

Anil Eostiglele Associated M R Yous Misker F J R Sur Mr Su Raven Hengely Arg Frank Lewise J R Coltharp Vr Bire Lewie Vernal J R Coltharper Virne Lewis Williams Arizona

Leeton Bennett Family and Community Visits

The Lee and Bennett families in Lapoint visit Jabhn Ifall as Wilford Workman’s children recover from recent tonsil surgery. Residents travel to Vernal for funerals and visits including Alfred John Haslem, Chair Fasien, and Leonard Jlorrocks’s drowned infant, with many locals car traveling to Vernal and Tooele.

Bit Lee Lapoint Jabhn Ifall Wilford Cummings Waiterothy Sam Snyder Bennett

Indian School Events Highlight Fort Duchesne Weekend

Saturday and Sunday visits from Dr Sani Mere Hamilton and Mrs Wash mark a social weekend at the Indian school near Fort Duchesne. Guests included Anna Witten Bra Alin and families. county officials, staff, and the employees club hosted an all square dinner. The closing exercises begin June 1 with a gym show and dance, followed by stock judging, a Maypole pageant, and Indian dances. Prizes funded by area merchants and cattlemen. Nearly 800 people expected for the area events with elaborate costumes under construction.

Sani Mere Hamilton Fort Dichesne Charles Wash Randini Anna Witten Bra Alin Alake Roy Smith Joy Nash Fort Duchennne John Johnson Vicker KR Ford Coerd Lake City Ulatah Board Ing Bankers Sheepmen Cattie Inen Aiou

Community Notes From Ouray Valley and Nearby

Reports from Ouray Valley cover homestead matters with George E Wilkins and a ditch work crew planning water conveyance to Burns. Observers note a ward conference chaired by President B Q Colton as Rohrian Lambert and Fred Muster attend with Clerk John Wiecomb. Other items mention family care, travel to Vernal, and Henry Bryant’s late week birthday celebration.

George E Wilkins Oeray Valley Burns Homestead Ward Conference QO Colton Rohrian Lambert Fred Muster John Wiecomb Jacob Jorgensen Jemeen Harvey Vernal Harveys Henry Hryant

Valley Notes Show Local Visitors and Family Events

Mieg Mangran of Reevevelt spent last Wednesday with friend Mre Stella Stoddard. Zar Rady returned from Salt Lake City to visit mother and sister. Df Nagsen of Proto visited Sunday to review his homestead. Jessie Brodgh and Lester Aklund went to Whiteryske Sunday. Mr and dre Henry Lee and Mr and Mrs A W Nebeker of Lapoint Gate visited Sunday. Moses Moore and son Robert of Randlett were in the valley on Sunday. Alfred land saw a first-time Rench bagtiema. David Alfred LaVee Merrell and Ella Curfew were baptized. Oscar Jensen spoke at meeting. Mia Parry Jackson returned home from Roosevelt with a new baby girl born May 5.

Zar Rady Salt Lake City Nagsen Proto Jessie Brodgh Lester Aklund Whiteryske Dre Henry Lee A W Nebeker Lapoint Gate Lea Moses Moore Robert Randlett Alfred Land

Ashley Relief Society Meets in May with Officers Present

The Ashley Relief Society gathering on Sunday May 23 featured officers Mrs Nellie Calder, Mrs May Calder, Mrs Ethelynne Collett Van Way Hall and others. Yona Richardson returned from Salt Lake City, Beatrice Murray left for Rainbow, and Jana Wade will host the summer months. A house owned by Jarret Johnson was destroyed by fire Monday, suspected to be caused by cotton debris on the roof from nearby trees. David Karren Jr. arrived in town.

Relief Society Ficers Nellie Calder May Calder Ethelynne Collett van Way Yona Richardson Salt Lake City Beatrice Murray Rainbow Jana Wade Jarret Johnson David Karren Jr

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