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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1925

Page

4

Post Office Notice From Vernal Utah

Notice of second class mailing status for a local publication filed in Vernal Utah under the act of Congress dated March 3 1579.

Vernal Utah

Man Delivers Speech Amidst Dumps

A man camped in a dumpsite delivers a public speech about deformities while addressing nearby onlookers. The scene highlights a stark contrast between urban neglect and advocacy, with no clear audience response recorded.

Mrs William Pearce Linked to Ashley Co op Dry Goods Role

Mrs William Pearce was employed in the dry goods department at the Ashley Co op, indicating her position and workplace within the cooperative store.

William Pearce The Ashley Co-op

Salt Lake City Man Visited Vernal Last Week

William Tufford of Salt Lake City spent the latter part of the past week in Vernal. He is a former resident of Moffat, Utah.

William Tufford Salt Lake City Vernal Mr. Tufford Moffat Utah

Rangely couple and Frizzell visit Vernal for weekend shopping

Mr and Mrs L E Jones and J C Frizzell of Rangely Colorado spent the weekend in Vernal visiting relatives and shopping.

L E. Jones Rangely Colorado Vernal

Roosevelt resident aids Utah turkey purchase drive

Frank Bowden of Roosevelt assisted Tuesday with the Utah Poultry Producers Association in the internal process of buying turkeys as part of a cooperative effort.

Frank Bowden Roosevelt Utah Poultry Producers Association

Mrs Orser Visits Vernal From Roosevelt

Mrs. Mary Orser of Roosevelt spent Saturday in Vernal. She serves as an instructor at the Duchesne high school.

Mary Orser Roosevelt

Roosevelt Bank Couple Visits Vernal With Mia

Cashley Tray Jordan and spouse of Roosevelt State Bank spent Sunday in Vernal visiting with Mia. Jordan’s sister, Mrs Francis Feltch, accompanied them during the stay.

Cashley Tray Jordan Roosevelt State Bank Roosevelt Mia Jordan Mrs Francis Feltch

Senator O'Donnell Speaks at Armistice Day Ceremony

Senator Thomas W. O'Donnell attended the Armistice day celebration at Duchesne and spoke as the day’s orator for the ex-service men at the commemorative program.

Thomas W. O'Donnell Duchesne O*donnell

Logan couple in frail health receive family visit

Mrs Bennican learned that her parents, Mr and Mrs Joseph Nelson of Logan, are both ill with serious conditions. She left Friday to join them as Mrs Nelson battles heart trouble and Mr Nelson recovers from a broken hip.

Sam Bennican Joseph Nelson Logan Nelson Mr. Nelson

Miss Bernice McNeill Heads to Salt Lake City

Miss Bernice McNeill left Monday for Salt Lake City to visit friends and relatives. Former head of the ladies' ready-to-wear department at the Ashlay Co-op, she was accompanied by her brother Dan.

Bernice McNeill Salt Lake City Miss McNeill Ashlay Co-op Dan

Local Visitors Reported in Vernal Thursday

George Roddlenakin of Lapoint and Rev. W. J. Howes with George Aukton of Randlett were in Vernal Thursday visiting contacts and attending local events.

George Roddlenakin Lapoint Wis W. J. Howes George Aukton Randlett

Armistice Day Celebration in Vernal

Forest Goodrich and Frank Mot risog Tridell visited Vernal on Armistice Day to take part in the local observance.

Forest Goodrich Frank Mot Risog Tridell

Lawrence Carter heads to Salt Lake City for brief visit

Lawrence Carter of the Ash ley Co op gents' furnishing department departed Monday for Salt Lake City for a few days' business and personal visit.

Lawrence Carter Gents’ Furnishing Ashley Co-op Salt Lake City Yialt

Dr Homer Rich Delivers Oration at Roosevelt Armistice Ceremony

Dr Homer F. E. Rich was the featured speaker during the Armistice celebration at Roosevelt Wednesday. The event honored veterans and promoted unity, with remarks on peace and national service.

Homer FE. Rich Roosevelt

Fr. E. Gaymon of Mesawat at Vernal Utah

Fr. E. Gaymon of the Mesawat at Vernal Utah last p week after a winter supply of Ashley valley fruits.

Fr. E. Gaymon Mesawat Vernal Utah Ashley Valley Sentinal

Turkeys Arranged by Wagener in Vernal for Z Cc M I

Wagener of Salt Lake City went to Vernal early this week to arrange the purchase of turkeys for the Z Cc. M. I. committee.

Wagener Salt Lake City Vernal Z Cc. M. I

Vernal Auto Sells Nash Ajax Car to Armistead

A. R. Armistead of Lapoint bought a Nash Ajax automobile from the Vernal Auto Company during a visit to Vernal last week.

A. R Armistead Lapoint Vernal Vernal Auto Company

Attractive cement bricks by Bus Hatch used at Vernal Auto service station

Bus Hatch has manufactured appealing cement bricks to be used in the Vernal Auto company's new service station construction. The bricks are described as highly attractive and slated for prominent exterior placement.

Bus Hatch Vernal Auto Company

Barnes Hutchinson Hollen rep in Ver nal Friday visit

H N H Bollen of Barnes Hutchinson and Hollen, land dealers, with Denver headquarters, was in Ver nal Friday of last week.

E. Berry Craig, Colo Seas H. Bollen Barnes, Hutchinson & Hollen Company Jennes Denver

Baby Boy Born to the Chefeys Promises Big Banker Hopes

A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs J A Chefey on Monday. The father says the boy will become the state’s biggest banker and is already eager for silver dollars.

J. A. Chefey

Abe Hatch Visiting Vernal With Family

Abe Hatch is in Vernal spending a few days with his family while managing a sheep near Rangely which keeps him largely in Colorado for the time.

Abe Hatch Vernal Mr. Hatch Rangely Colorado

Mrs Clora Wolcott Returns to Deep Creek School Posts

Mrs Clora Wolcott returns with her husband to Deep Creek where they teach, after a brief Vernal stay during which Miss Wolott substituted at the Vogue as organist for Mabel Eaton.

Clora Wolcott Deep Creek Miss Wolott Vernal Vogue Mabel Eaton

Miss Erma Fletcher Returns From Salt Lake City Operation

Miss Erma Fletcher came home Wednesday evening from Salt Lake City where she had an operation on September 22. She feels much better now than in several years.

Erma Fletcher Salt Lake City Miss Fletcher

Wahlquist Attends Vernal Dance Before LDS Mission Preparations

LeRoy Wahlquist of Myton spent Wednesday in Vernal and attended the American Levedon dance at Woodard hall in the evening. He is making preparations to fill a six months mission for the L D S church.

LeRoy Wahlqust Myton Woodard Hall Wahlquist

Mrs Taylor McClelland Hosts Wild Duck Dinner

Mrs Taylor McClelland entertained at a wild duck dinner Monday afternoon. The guests included Mrs Jesse Evans Mr B P Kelly and Mrs Mary Davies.

Taylor McClelland Jesse Evans B. P. Kelly Mary Davies

Twentieth Century Club Hosts Luncheon and Bridge Evening

Mrs. Seth B. Perry hosted a Twentieth Century club afternoon with a paper by Mrs. Robert Witmer on The Report of Quinquennial. The Vernal chapter of the P.E.O. sisters held bridge luncheons at Mrs. John McAndrews home with twenty six guests at six tables. A birthday surprise for Sadie marked sixteen years with music and dancing. U. H. Sophomores hosted a dancing party at Uinta High School gym with faculty involvement and a doughnut contest ending with dancing and refreshments.

Seth B. Perry Twentieth Century Club Robert Witmer Srs. Perry T. C. Alexander Miss Sadie Mabel Biddeway Hazel Sowards Uintah High School R. L. Pixton Charles Colton Glenn Anderson

Mutual Improvement Ball Highlights Ward Road Show Finale

A large costume ball by Mutual Improvement attracted 300 attendees at Orpheus hall Friday night. The event closed a road show with Vernal First winning the cash prize and reperforming their act. A seven plate orchestra provided music as candy punch and ice cream cones drew crowds at pastel decorated booths.

Orpheus Hall Mes Vernal Muareser Glines Naples Vernal Firstwatch

Mr and Mrs Byron Thomas Host Five Hundred Luncheon

Mr and Mrs Byron Thomas entertained several friends at a Five Hundred luncheon held Saturday evening at their home. Chrysanthemums in pastel shades adorned the rooms and guests dined after games at four small tables. Attending were Adelbert Collson Sr and Mrs, W. S. Henderson and others including T. M. Alexander, Harry Seaton, Mrs W A Banks, Mrs Taylor McCleland and Mrs Mary Davies.

Byron Thomas Adelbert Collson

Community Dinner Held At McCarrell Home

Mr and Mrs Vern MecCarrell entertained guests including Mr and Mrs William Witbeck Jr and Mr and Mrs Adair Tyzack at their home Sunday evening. The centerpiece featured orchid and chrysanthemum arrangements. An enjoyable evening was reported.

William ©. Witbeck, Jr Adair Tyzack Vern McCarrell

Mrs Leslie Ashton and son return from Salt Lake City

Mrs Leslie Ashton and her son Lowe returned from Salt Lake City on Tuesday after an operation on Clare Ashton. They traveled as far as their home in Roosevelt. Lowe had been attending school at the University of Utah and they will visit in Vernal for a short time.

Leslie Ashton Lowe Salt Lake City

Miss Ruby Harris Taken Ill With Appendicitis

Uintah high school English instructor Miss Ruby Harris was hospitalized after an appendicitis operation on Sunday noon. Her mother from Salt Lake City arrived Sunday evening, and latest reports say Miss Harris is getting along nicely.

Ruby Harris Uintah High School Salt Lake City Miss Harris

Dancing instruction offered by Mrs Eboisa Morley in Vernal

Mrs Morley previously assisted in physical education at BYU Provo and taught dance at Moapa High School Nevada. She is joined by Mr Morley, an instructor in public speaking at Uintah High.

Eboisa Morley Morley Meaps High School Moapa Nev Uintah High School

Heating Plant Ready At Vernal Auto

The Vernal Auto heating plant is completed and in use to heat the new building between the main garage and service station. Contractors say the roof will be finished in ten days. Nawton Brothers Harness Co. will occupy the building.

Vernal Auto Srverce Nawton Brothers’ Harness Company

U H S Sophomores Host Fun Friday Party

About 150 students met on the new gym floor for a Sophomore party at U H S. The event featured doughnuts and cider, praised for flavor over recent faculty meetings.

Students Strive to Make U H Ss Exemplary Campus

Thursday morning about 100 teams and 200 boys work to transform U H Ss into the state’s model school campus. The public is invited to visit and see the effort firsthand.

U. H. Ss

Matinee Dance Follows Armistica Program in Gym

A matinee dance was held in the gymnasium Wednesday at 400 p m following the splen did Armistica program. Ice cream and lemonade were served as attendees enjoyed a joyous time.

Juniors Provide Hot Lunches Pending Cafeteria

The junior class at the high school is supplying hot lunches to students until the new cafeteria is completed. If lunches maintain the current quality and variety, there is no rush to finish the new cafeteria.

Student Body Program At U H BS Receives Varied Talent

The student body program at the university featured an immunity singing led by Mr. Prows. Beulah Samuels Miss Smart and Mr. and Mrs Morley provided readings and entertainment with step dancing, followed by a clarinet duet by Mr. Prows and Carl Davis.

U. H. BS Mr. Prows Beulah Samuels

Faculty Member Undergoing Operation

The student body learns of faculty member Alixss Harris illness. Harris underwent an appendectomy Sunday morning and is recovering as well as can be expected. Mary Sander is temporarily filling in.

Alixss Harris Alrs Mary Sander

Mrs Wallace Hicks Returns From Utah Visit

Mrs Hicks traveled from Lohi and spent time with friends and relatives in Bingham and Span ish Fork last week.

Wallace Hicks Lohi

Akhurst Dinner Hosts Honor Advise Guests

Mr and Mrs Fred Akhurst entertained guests at dinner Sunday including Mr and Mrs Adelbert Colton Mrs Lamar Samuels and two children Beulah and Ar el in a cordial social gathering.

Fred Akhurst Adelbert Colton Lamar Samuels Beulah and Arel

Dinner Party Hosts Named in Rangely Event

The notice lists Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lewis hosting a Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. James Coltharp of Rangely, joined by Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Lewis and Mrs. E. Forrest Adams.

Earl Lewis James Coltharp Rangely W. W. Lewis E. Forrest Adams

The Thief of Bagdad at Vogue theater previews

Douglas Fairbanks stars as a clever thief in The Thief of Bagdad based on Arabian Nights. The November 18 and 19 showing promises groundbreaking screen art with magical adventures such as the Winged Horse and flying carpet sequences.

Douglas Fairbanks Vogue

Fragmented Last Words From a Firing Line Echoes

Read as a garbled transcript of dangerous statements. The speaker riffs on crossing a train track and river of peril with references to a mule, a rope, and a firecracker. Hazy lines mention traffic policemen, a panzer sign, and mixing acids, suggesting a chaotic or wartime setting.

Parent-Teachers Meeting in Fort Duchesne Reports Enjoyable Evening

Fort Duchesne on Wednesday evening November 4 the Parent-Teachers association met for an enjoyable program with Mr Dodge lease clerk delivering an educational talk and several musical numbers. A large crowd attended and a birthday party honored Robert B Litster on his twelfth birthday with twelve guests. The turkey shipment was notably small this year with only half as many barrels as expected. Mrs Rhoda Kinney of Colorado visits her sister Mrs Albert Crumbo and nurse Mary E Dinsmore leaves after two years of service. Winona Litster and Oliver C Cloward 2nd marry in Salt Lake temple with Bruce Maxwell and Mrs Phoebe Litster present.

Parent-Teachers’ Association Dodge Robert B Litster Robert Rhoda Kinney Colorado Mra Albert Crumbo Mary E. Dinsmore Oliver Bradley Cloward Winona Litster Salt Lake Temple Bruce Maxwell Phoebe Litster

Also Mentioned on This Page

George HW. Harrison Violet Harrison Mickie Rosy Seariett Grand Junction Colo As & Iechanic Y. Sander Thelma Stevens Society Mrs. Taylor McClelland P. 5 O. Glaterhood John McAndrews Mesdames A. Banka Horace Coltharp L. H. Allan U. H M. I. A. Dance Vern MecCarrell Uomitah State Bank Vernai Model School Thief OF Bagdad BUE Wm. Desmond In Johnnie Walker Stan Laurel Thief OF Bagdad FOX the Thief OF Stark Gloria Swanson Little Annie Rooney Mary Pickford Dad Hernal Express Chotee Farmers’ Market Ford Cars Satis J. W. Pope Garage Vernal Auto Co
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