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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1937

Page

7

Public Land Notice and Local Community News Digest

Department of the Interior notices Nellie Shiner of Vernal Utah filing for federal proof on land described in Secs. 30 and 31 Tp 35 R 2 E Salt Lake City office dates notice Oct 1 1937 with witnesses named Robert Shiner Nelson Shiner Nelse Richardson and Ethel Murray. Local items report visitors and school activities in Vernal including Elna Stoddard and Elmer Jorgensen visits, a first grade vaccination event, hand burn incident involving Elva Bryant, ward bishopric appointment for Ralph Durfee, Sunday School reorganized with Ray W Barney and others, and a piece on habit of complaining and pessimism.

Inotice Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Salt Lake City Nellie iShiner Vernal Utah Leon PF Christensen Robert Shiner Nelson Shiner Nelse Richardson Ethel Murray Thomas F. Thomas Daphne Cowper Myton Floyd Bryant Elna Stoddard Elmer Jorgensen Teland McKenna Dert Hovey George Wison W. W. Wilson Edward Bryant Batt Lake John Eflsworth Elva Bishop Marg. Exund Roosevelt Sacramento Raymond Stoddard Ralph Durfee

Public Notice of Homestead Final Proof in Vernal Utah

Department of the Interior Salt Lake City Utah issues notice that Atvene Cooper of Verne Utah holder of stock raising homestead entry No 050574 for the BEY HYBWY Gee 13 Nix NEX Section 24 Township 2s Range 24 East Salt Lake Meridian will file final proof before Leon P Christensen Vernal Utah on December 4 1937. Claimant names 24 witnesses Otis Weeks J L Noel L D Roberts and D G Roberts all of VerNal Utah. First publication October 22 1937 Last publication November 25 1937

Department of the Interior U. 43 Salt Lake City Utah Atvene ‘Cooper Verne Bey Salt Lake Meridian Leon P. Christensen Vernal J. L. Noel Otis Weeks L. D. Robeerts D. G. Roberts Ver Nal I Thomas. Thomas Register

Local school notes and community updates in Dragon area

Red Cross week completed as students contributed a poapibenship fee. Kenneth Hodgkinson joined first grade, boosting enrollment to twenty six. Mrs. Ray Cornell took Fanny to Grand Junction last Thursday. Seventh and eighth graders repaired schoolhouse and coal house for winter. Lowell Hodgkinson relocated from Vernal with his family, and Clarence Bathurst visited Dragon in recent days. Derr Finicum took his truck to Vernal for repairs.

Homer Paullies Arthur Wilson W. Mai Trent Havens Phunes Finicums Wilson Robney Grand Juneton Yonger Kenneth Hodgkinson Ray Cornell Fanny Grand Junction Lowell Hodgkinson Rector Vernal Clarence Bathurst Dragon Derr Finicum

Family Moves and Local Visits Highlight Mountain Dell Day

Jay Merkley bought the Bert Caldwell home and will move soon. Caldwell bought Tom Spiers place in Maeser for his family this week. Dan Adams and Lamar Thacker visited Henry Wall’s home in Randlett. Thacker and friends traveled to Balt Lake while Caldwell, Ellis Caldwell and Ernest Caldwell families shared recent visits. A lumber haul from Massey and a Turkey dinner for thirteen at Oral Hall marked the week.

Mountain Dell Fork Gate Jay Merkley Bert Caldwell Mr. Caldwell Tom Spiers Maeser Dan Adams Henry Wall Randlett Lamar Thacker Fred Anderson Balt Lake Ernest Caldwell Ellis Caldwell Lawrence Adams Joe Merkley Roland Massey Josh Hall Oral Hall George Goodrich Mr. Thacker Salt Lake

Large Utah land parcels advertised with homes and water rights

160 acres one mile east from Roosevelt on State Highway plus 140 acres alfalfa and hay, 20 acres pasture, two good homes, garage and outbuildings for 6000. 80 acres 240 miles southeast from Vernal with good water right and small dwelling, 3000. 10 acres 544 miles southeast from Vernal on Highway 40 with 20 acres alfalfa and 20 acres pasture, dwelling and water right, price not specified. Realty offices listed in Salt Lake City and Vernal.

Roosevelt Vernal

Wedding Supper Honors Newleyweds In Yellow Orchid Decor

Mrs Jesse Burke hosted a Monday wedding supper honoring Mr and Mrs Ray Nsworth newlyweds. Attendees included W P Ellsworth Leota and many Burke and Buist families from Gusher and Brown s Park. A conjoint program led by MTA officers featured Archie Johnson and Mark W Stringham. travel and social visits followed. A car mishap 20 miles above Duchesne left steering wheel broken but no serious injuries.

Jesse Burke Raynsworth W. P. Ells Worth Leota Low el Chivers Gusher John Ellsworth Melvin Burke Bill Burke Beula Brown's Park MTA Dorine Telesi George Roberts Floyd Freestone Max Verdin Johnie Vonda Lee Caroline McConkie Salt Lake City Heber Taylor Salt Lake Rulon J. Ferron June Hacking Elma Poulson Provo Ruth Belper Roger Hacking Duchesne Pitt Mark W

LDS Mission Returnee and Local Social Notes

P O Slingham returned home Friday from the Eastern States Mission after more than two years. Mr and Mrs T s ile Thacker hosted a party Saturday evening with games and refreshments for sixteen. Mrs Elsie Hart will leave soon for Canada after visiting relatives. Mrs Joseph Bodily learned from Roosevelt that her brother George Fisher is improving slowly at a local hospital after an appendectomy three weeks ago.

P. O. Slingham Eastern States LDS Church T[sile Thacker Elsie Hart Canada Joseph Bodily Hoosevelt George Fisher Mr. Fisher

One Act Play at Toad Show Presented in Davis and Jensen Week

Community notices report the one act play Whose, Who In the Home staged at the Toad show then taken to Davis and Jensen Tuesday night. Mrs Fred Wilson of Craig Cola visits Alma Preece family. Sula Arrowsmith hosts Orson Horton Greendale visits. Ward plans reunion Nov 23. Oscar Pt s and son Tom visit the D Mer Swett home for dinner and chicken shoot. Mrs Dave Hall of Alberta Canada visits Lena Johnsbury. Reading Circus ladies meet at Mrs John Harrison.

Davis Jensen Fred Wilson Craig Cola Alma Preece N. G. Sowerds Car Sowards Howards Horace Caldwell Alvin Gardiner William Powell Powell Orson Horton Greendale Sula Arrowsmith Oscar Pts Tom Dmer Swett Dave Hall Alberta Canada Nelee Lena Johnsbury Reading Circus John Harison Lee

Community Notices of Visits and Moves in Vernal Area

Local notes report visitors and movements: Howard and Dudley family guests with updates on Salt Lake City travel, Lattner and Atwood families attending a funeral, Mrs. Ward sightseeing in Grand Junction, Morgyn Gardner recovering from appendicitis in Vers, Lusk family relocating to Los Angeles, Vincent family from Race Springs visiting, Caldwell family traveling to Salt Lake, and major operation for Mrs. Ainge in Vernal. Also listed are moving households, road crew workers leaving for homes, Daughters of the Utah Pioneers event details, and Jensen pioneer commemorations with Luncheon. Principal Mertinnen mentioned.

Howard J. Dudley Andrew Dudley Blue Mountain J. A. Lattner B. P. Kelly Salt ‘Lake City Lattner Maude Atwood Duchesne Eva K. Siddoway Jack Ward Sam Ward Grand Junction Douglass Ward Wayne Cruz Gardner Vers Mat Morgyn Henry Lusk Sardhine Ranch Los Angeles Calif Nile Ainge Mr. Lusk George Vincent Race Springs Wyo Vincent A. C. Caldwell Oalt Lake Howard Ainge Vernal Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Mary E. Wilkins Douglas Chew Wilkins Jensen Chew Elsie Case Jessie Bf Mary Gardner Ruby Billings Ida Murray Case Plonger Story Lina Pudley A. C. Mertinnen

End of Week in Roosevelt and Local Happenings

Roosevelt region notes report hunting season activity with hunters near Vernal and Dragon. Albert Snow sustains a hand wound from shotgun shot while checking eggs. hunters fled, no damage confirmed. New homes near Green River proceed toward occupancy. Mrs Jessie M Walls near completion after fire.

Roosevelt Sion Snow Howard Eggleston Snow Hax Peniney Vernal Grant High Coun Cil Choo Charles Martinsent Green River Jessie M. Wall Jbullé Monroy Hatch Busonite Dragon Hatch Atewart Albert Snow Mr. Snow

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