Vernal Local Notes and Holiday Preparations Twenty Years Ago
Vernal items report Hettie Perry recovering from typhoid for over four months. Local families share illnesses, travel, and harvest news. Talks of apple yields, bridge fund subscribers, new fencing near Jensen, mail route changes after November 30, Vernal hospital opening December 2, and fossil exhibitions prompting Utah museum interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie Perry
Joseph P Hacking
Allie Bascomb
Allen Hodson
East Lake City
Murray
Whiterocks
Roosevelt and
Myton
Ben Davis
Gano
Witliam Neal
Green River Bridge
Jensen
Lgn
Mall
Maeser
Willam Burgiss
Erastus Peterson
Hayden
Vernal
University of Utah
State Museum
Uintah County
State University of Utah
Pre Iterie Aermas
Cunegie Museum
State of Utah Museum
Scouting Meetings Rally Uintah At Executive Visit
Sunday events in Uintah featured three scouting gatherings led by A A Anderson of Stroyvo Timpanogas Council. Funds were raised for the coming year with a goal of 37800, collectors appointed, and a first Court of Honor awarded to Vernal and nearby Troop members, signaling a new era for local scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A A. Anderson
Stroyvo
Timpanogas Council
Anderson
Yeass
Aares
Colectors
Ferious Vernal
Haller Witbeck
Vernal
E Peterson
Maeser
Roy Fichens Gilines
Archis Jozsen
Hig
Thurrien Mercy Cinton Peterson
den Carter
Yarm Building Project Urges Farmer Action in Uintah Basin
The article urges Uintah Basin farmers to build shelters and fences to boost profits. It notes forest timber is available and proposes free dry timber through the Forest Department and $100 per thousand feet for green timber. A Vernal creamery proposal advances with stock subscriptions and a $4,200 factory cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
Forest Department
Ianger
Umnah
New York Federal Reserve Lowers Rediscount Rate
The New York Fed reduced the rediscount rate from 5 to 4 percent, the lowest since June 1923. The move, on the same day as a plan to cut individual and corporate taxes, aims to shore up business confidence after the stock market crash and align with anticipated cuts at other banks. Brokers loans have fallen to the lowest in over a year, signaling a broader rate reduction trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Whellington
Wall Street
Federal Reserve Banks
Pioneer Vernal Merchant Leslie Ashton Dies in California
Leslie Ashton a pioneer Vernal merchant died in San Bernardino California after traveling for health. He founded early Ashley Valley commerce and served Vernal as mayor for two terms and councilman, leaving behind sons Rae Lowe and Clarence and a large extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Aston
Ashley Valley
San Bernardino
California
Ashton
Lowe
Duchesne
Lowe and
Clare
Roosevelt
Vernal
Uintah Basin
Rae Clare
Roosevelt and Duchesne
Ashley Co-op
Vernal Express
Ashton Brothers Company
William Ashton
Alabama
Utah
Elen Elizabeth Croxford
Pleasant Grove
Wiliam Crosford
Ellen Loader
Oxfordshire
England
Utah County
Aly
C C Bartlett
Branley Ashton
Pard Dodds
Ashley Creek
Green River
Wye
Ashley Co-op Store
Leslie Ashton
Exa Allen
Clarence
Rae
Nellie Ashton
Los Angeles
Calif
Stanley Ffwynf Ferman
Fue Ajetars
Grace Hillman
Salt Lake City
S M Broun
Calis
Ethel Smith
Hazel Robison
Celifornia
Funeral Services Held for Mary Ann Wamsley at Maeser Ward
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Ann Wamsley were held Tuesday at ten in the Maeser ward chapel. The service, led by the Maeser bishopric, honored her life with sermons on resurrection and tributes from Thomas Caldwell and others. The interment followed at Maeser cemetery with graveside dedication by Thomas Bingham as relatives and friends gathered from Price and Roosevelt among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maeser Ward
Mary Ann Wamsley
Martin L. Box
Price
Maeser Bishopric
John L McConkie
Lucille Calder
John N Davis
Warren Jones
Thomas Caldwell
Wamsley
Joseph FP Hacking
Maeser
Thomas Bingham
Esther Carrol
Los Angeles
California
Martin L. Box Price
Irs
Jed Timothy
Roosevelt
John Hodgkinson Hurt In Dirt Accident at Helper
Word from Helper says John Hodgkinson was injured while hauling dirt at the Storrs site. A dirt bank collapsed onto his back, breaking five ribs and tearing away a fascia. He was taken to hospital for treatment. no internal injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hodgkinson
Helper
Storrs Nane
Prees
Ladies Return From Adult Leaders Training At U A C Logan
Five women from the county returned from a Logan training session at Utah Agricultural College. Mrs E A Manker Mrs Leon P Christensen Mrs Charles Hatch and Mrs Henre Millecam plus Miss Alice Peterson attended last Sunday. They studied home management and home literature and learned about poultry carpentry and architecture. The program involved 21 counties with 60 leaders representing the state and all were housed in dormitories and the Home Economics building. Each leader will return to her county to provide service to local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Springer
Howard and Stubbs
Denver
Plaza
R. N Slachard
Ins Randerson
Bishop & D Calton
tIreny Workman
D H Workman
Sanford Green
Riley Green
A. O Overholt
Hhullidger
Perso Mrt
Torres Hocking
Hutlinger
Mtr Hockings
Aitte
Cora
Harden Bennion
Polaris Cih
Enos Bennion
Lady Lake City
The
Nast
Fd French
Hacking
Omaha
Lincoln
Nebraska
Carrie Hillman
Salt Lake City
Sarah Burton
Harold Lundell
W S& Hansen
Collingston Utah
George Erekson
Olines
Bone
Liowell
E A Manker
Leon P Christensen
Charles Hatch
Henre Millecam
Logan
Alice Peterson
Millecam
Manker
Effie Darros
Hateh
Christensen
Alma Esapl
Whiel
Texas Firm Buys J H Ratliff Service Stations
The Texas company purchases J H Ratliff bulk and service stations and equipment and will operate under the Texaco plan from the Denver office with C Paul Wilkins in charge. Headquarters move to Vernal with Snell Miller and Dick Tool operating the stations. Gas supplies 27 Uintah and Duchesne stations via Moffat field refinery shipments in three White trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JH. Ratliff
Texas Company
Texaco
Denver
Paul Wilkins
Uintah Basin
Mr Wilkins
Vernal
Snell Miller
Dick Tool
Wilking
Uintah
Erchesne
Moffat
Craig
Verna
Port Arthur
Texas
Vernel
Mc Wilkins
Grandywa Weist Suffered Stroke Before Death
Grandma Weis known to locals endured a paralytic stroke last Friday night and died at 4 AM this Thursday. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 1 PM in the First Ward Chapel, with services led by family relations including Charles Weist of Naples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Weis
Shela
Fer
Charles Weist
Naples
Grandma West
First Ward
High School Faculty Members Prove Take Weekend Trip
Air WHeox Miss Johnson Miss Fife and Miss Bosh of the faculty spent the weekend in Prove. They returned to their homes Sunday.
Imperial Plans Second Thanksgiving Ball at the Hall
Imperial marks its second annual Thanksgiving night with a big party and candy giveaway. Under new management the hall has modern upgrades including heating, seating, stage flooring, scenery, dressing rooms, a check room and stairway improving its standing in the state. Robert Pixton assists Ponthe Calder in management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponthe Calder
Imperial Hall
Calderi
Robert LL Pixton
Uttah High School
Instructive Genealogical Meetings In Vernal Second Ward
A cottage meeting hosted by Pres Wm. H Smart in Vernal Second Ward drew 44 attendees. The program featured a vocal quartet, piano solo, and two discourses on duties to the dead and living, presented by local speakers including Lew ith Gardiner and Archie Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Second Ward
Pres Wm. H Smart
Vernal Second Ward Genealogical Committee
Rose Walker
Vitete Jensen
Erce
Jormgon
Arthur Manwaring
Lewith Gardiner
Archie Johnson
Sellen Errel
Alton Johnson
Kiton Davis Honorable Release Noted by Father
Word reached Charles Davis that his son Kiton, who had been honorably released from the OU 2, is acknowledged in a notice of discharge. The communication confirms the separation from service and honors the unit's record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
Kiton
Colton Seeks Western Unity on Federal Road Aid Plan
Washington DC Representative Ceation of Utah sent invites to western congressmen to meet in his office Tuesday to discuss extending federal aid for highways on public lands. The Colton-Oddle bill is the focal measure, with Utah and other commissions split on its approach though Utah backed the briefing. The aim is a united western front to push favorable action early in the new session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington DC
Ceation
Utah
Coleton
Utah Commission
Colten
Local marriage notices for October 1 reveal four engagements
Marriage liserees were remited on October 1ath to Harvey Aeion Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Chas Taylor of Langint and Miss Fontella Meesman deghte of Mr and Mra John Moe man of Whiteracks Clive Sprouse son of Mr and Mra Wm Svcrowse at Jano'nt and Miss Myrtle Maa Reh ema, deuchter of Mrs Myrtle Riche of Vernal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Aeion Taylor
Chas Taylor
Langint
Fontella Meesman Deghte
John Moeman
Whiteracks
Clive Sprouse
Wm Svcrowse
Jano'nt
Myrtle Maa Rehema
Myrtle Riche
Vernal
Navy veteran returns home to Los Angeles after service
After four years of duty the sailor is discharged and plans to settle in Los Angeles bringing his experience and hopes for a quiet homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Los Angeles
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Yarm
Federal Reserve Bank
Uintah Gas Co
Age Club
Ann Wamsley
U. 8 A. C. Logan
J. H Ratliff
Ier
Cuanales
Imperial
Colton
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