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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1919

Page

4

Cattle Runout and Injured Hired Hand Reported

From Our Correspondents William Murray moved cattle into government pasture at Whiterocka where livestock strayed. Hired hand Carl Gardner sliced a deep gash in his leg, needing medical care. Mrs Sarah Bills recovered and visited relatives. Community notes cover a fall of a tree striking an electric wire, ward conference attendance, funeral services for Mrs Anule Oakes, and local social events.

William Murray Whiterocka Tueauy Clara Hislop Hoosevelt James Hawson Carl Gardner Sarah Bills Clarence Bird Lapoint F BD Colton Ney Weller McCoy McCoy Leo Smith Roosevelt Joseph P Macking Waller McCoy Trius Splere Electrician Johnson Ia Mr. Johnson Ellis Jsla J H Bodily Don 0 Colton Thay J L. McConkie Maeser George G. Merkley D. Allen Orla Allen Martha Price Matinda Hall Emma Dennion Archie Ezra E Yerson Edgar

Banking tips stress unusual deposits and teller exercise

A dated bank tips item advises delaying business until 2 PM, depositing money upside down for teller exercise, counting cash aloud, and not endorsing checks before teller return. It suggests frequent contact, mixing deposits, dating checks, and waiting for change to show balance and diligence.

Health lecture on disease and nutrition provides insight

Dr George Christy spoke on mortality differences between city and country and outlined methods to eradicate yellow fever typhoid and diphtheria. He also discussed malnutrition clothing spine curvature sleep and ventilation with informative health conservation slides.

George Christy

Local Notes From Ouray Valley and Nearby Towns

Colton won in Handrett last week while surveying with Hitle. Meoward Stevens aided in town lot surveys. Sunday school trip to Myton. basketball defeat, hopes for Thanksgiving match. Toward Stevens builds in valley. spring may bring activity. Evan Smith helps Tiersey reservoir project in the park. Priscillas meet Mrs Taylor. Lila Tfarris becomes clerk in Dracken's Roosevelt store. mother stays with daughter. Roy Taylor, Ivy Owens hire teams for baled hay. travelers find food and sleep easier now. A business trip to Vernal by Tarson, Chandler, and friends. Big dance planned at Randlett for Thanksgiving night. Velma Rica and wife visit Mrs Rice.

B . Colton Handrett Meoward Stevens Wahlquist Myton Myron Stevens Ouray Valley Evan Smith Tiersey Priscillas Mrs Taylor Lila Tfarris Mr Dracken Roosevelt Roy Taylor Ivy Owens Randlett Velma Rica Vistting

Farewell Party For Amaga Lyman Before California Mission

In ward house 4 meeting members praised Amaga Lyman who sails for California. Speakers Lynn Cook Bishop Horace Morrill John Merkley C B Hamlett offered admiration. Miss Thora Harvey read and Ruth Mckee played piano. Dancing, peaches, cream, and handshakes followed as friends wished him success. Disciplinary steps noted for recent juvenile misdeeds in the ward.

Ward House Amaga M Lyman California Lynn Cook Horace Morrill John Merkley C B Hamlett Thora Harvey Ruth Mckee Liman Lyman Algia Brady Cynthia Lyman Cugens Afton Morrill Sven Rosswere LeRoy Leland Morrilis Price

Snow storm and local farm notes from Nine Mile head area

Report notes six to fourteen inches of snow at the head of Nine Mile and heavy snow across the region. John Merkley moved his weed harvester to Lapoint for clover and lucerne seed. John Mooreman has recovered from illness and is home from the hospital. Whiterocks Irrigation board members attended a meeting to hear Washington delegation on the compromise with the government, which remains unsettled. Sturton and Bartlett hosted visitors from Whitle Water and spoke at Sunday services about school board topics.

John Merkley Johu Mooreman Whiterocks Irrigation Consolidated Irrigation Companies Washington Sturton Whitle Bartlett Vernalls Bartlett and Turtin

Community Day Highlights At Local School

Community day events drew a large crowd with noon dismissal on Tuesday November 18. A 2pm program featured Dr Garrett Donnell on eye ear nose and throat diseases Glenn Wellman read My Sister's Bean and Dr Chas Hirth lectured on teeth. A piano duet by Mr and Mrs Morley Vernon followed. Lantern slides by Supt Earl Thompson illustrated health and cleanliness at home and school. Afterward attendees returned to the ward house for lunch and games, then the evening 7 pm meeting opened with America. Supt Thompson spoke, Glenn Wellman presented Mal netistion, Mae Meeks read, Miss Sainsbury lectured on general health for school children, a piano duet by Elsie Wilking and Matrie Rasmussen, benediction by Joseph Dudley. A large turnout attended the evening session. George Yeager and family from the reservation visited relatives Mrs Thomas Ainge Mrs Iranely Stewart and Mrs Andrew Murray. The Primary plans a bazaar on November 21 with crafts and refreshments, plus a 4 pm program. The Mutuals prepare a Jubilee Day program for Thanksgiving at 7 pm with advice and refreshments. Jensen ladies formed a Cottage Club with Miss Wilda Snow as president and Maud Snow as secretary. next meeting at Mrs Sarah Ainge’s home.

Mary Allen Edward Oakes T Spiers J W . Stevens Orpheus Mary Merkley Philip Stringham Art Thompson Janey H Wallis Haler Erickson Board of Education Frank Smith Ariziba Prank YMCA France Frank Lernen Mary Barnett O Donnell Hitchcock J W Stevens Darling Leona Colton Stevens Stella Saliabury OU Goodrich Fang Garrett Donnell Glenn Wellman Chas Hirth Morley Vernon Earl Thompson Ward House America Supt Thompson Dr Green Mae Meeks Sainsbury Elsie Wilking Matrie Rasmussen Matrie Rasmussen, Benediction Joseph Dudley George Yeager Thomas Ainge Iranely Stewart Andrew Murray Jensen Cottage Club Wilda Snow Maud Snow Sarah Ainge

Community Notes On Wood Trip And Health Day

The report highlights a successful wood gathering trip by men and boys with nine large loads, plus plans for next summer. A ward house dance is set for Friday night, volunteers are repairing shingles, and a community health day in Naples drew many parents grateful for doctors and school efforts. William Southam moved his family to Jacob N Lyubbert's house for the winter, with Don Wall staying in Naples to attend the academy, and Sernal visiting Jensen over weekend.

Ward House Naples Bo Alt Cpas William Southam Jacob N Lybbert Don Wall Sernal Jensen Hta Folks

Notice for Publication Land Office Vernal Utah 1919

Department of the Interior gives notice that James G Wutchina of Randlett Utah filed a homestead entry in 1917 for Higawiy in section 27 township 7 south range 20 east Salt Lake Meridian. He seeks to make commutation proof before the Vernal Land Office on December 20 1919 with witnesses Eron Calder Alexander B Kidd Wa Y Ellsworth and Marion F Rodgers listed from Vernal and Randlett Utah.

Department of the Interior USA Vernal Utah James G Wutchina Randlett Utah Higawiy Eset Salt Lake Meridian US Land Office Vernal Utah Isaac Adones Uintah South Range East Salt Lake Meridian Peter Hanson Register ELI Ridi Howds Nat City

Four years in Uintah County Herds of Registered Herefords

M M T Dad son of Clay county Kansas bought the John Harrison place at Deep Creek head to run Hereford cattle. He shipped registered stock from Jones Nips of Council Grove and Gudgell & Simpson of To mpolis. The herd is headed by Dan Andrew Victor M Diana and Lady Elmo Ik, with four shipments completed and another planned if conditions allowed. It is a notable display of a defined breeding line in Uintah county.

Clay County Kansas John Harrison Deep Creek Jones Nips Council Grove Kas Gudgell & Simpson Tmipolis Andrew “Defender Uintah County Dan Andrew Victor M Diana Elmo Ik

Rep Hopkins Sees Bright Future for Ashley Valley

State Representative Trank H Hopkins of Wesboro Missouri, touring Vernal area for land interests, urges diversified farming to match a coming railroad and growing markets. He notes past attempt to store Ashley Creek water, cites drought spurring storage drives, and foresees alfalfa, corn, beet pulp, and mineral resources building a prosperous Uintah Basin.

Trank H Hopkins Wesboro Missouri Davis Ward Denver Carlson Hopkins Illinois Newport News 89Th New York City Ashley Valley Uintah Basin Tom McNeal Mel Hialton Ashley Creek United Ashlety Valley Hopkins Feem Utah

Grand Concert and Farce at Vogue November 26

The Vogue hosts a grand concert directed by Mrs E M Keeney and Ben Critchl ow on Wednesday November 26 at 8:00 PM with finishing touches by the directors. Miss Broadbent presents My Neighbor's Wife a farce on neighbors and laughter. Tickets and details from Vernal Drug. Local officials report on state equalization and a Welser visit by Knox, former city marshal, amid hill country treks.

Vogue E M Keeney Ben Critchlow Miss Broadbent

Keep Your Insurance Dear Buddy About to be discharged from service

A wartime letter reflects a veteran awaiting discharge from Sunny France and the relief of independence after two years of hardship. He jokes about the government insurance plan and the fear of mortality while recounting medical operations and the looming return home.

Buddy Villan France United States

Old Timer Plans to Keep Insurance Amid War Bonds

A first person note describes dodging pay dockings, trusting Uncle Sam, and keeping full ten thousand dollar life insurance under a five year rate. The writer vows steady monthly payments to the War Risks insurance bureau in Washington, hoping family believes he is a square shooter while awaiting the next war.

Jerties Bureau of War Risks Insurance Washington Jack Cain Nickie Lin

Endorsement of League of Nations by Texas Legion

At the American Legion of Texas convention in Dallas a League of Nations endorsement passed after a fierce debate. The vote was a narrow majority of only two, noted in dispatches despite the strong Democratic lean in the state.

American Legion of Texas Dallas Texas League of Nations

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Bankorvernal Us First Federal Reserve System Umitah Basin Thorne M.M Dodson & Sons Rep Hopkins Wef Hanson Knox Welser Idaho Nohiceh Por Vernal City, Weal Vernal City Water Works Mabel Slackiag Vernal City Utahee Dandrufft
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