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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1921

Page

8

Shopping message from a hurried season appears

Thirty two days more for Christmas shopping. A Utah Valley item notes F A Pope of the Orade Oil company visiting Vernal. Mrs J H W Palmer of Youghal Colorado attends court business in Vernal with attorney Ernest H Burgess of Hroosavelt.

Chriat F. A. Pope Orade Ol) Company of Wataon J H W Palmer Youghal, Colorado Vic Ernest Il. Burgess Hroosavelt

White Rocks visitors Mr Roy Smith in town

Mr and Mrs Roy Smith of White Rocks were in town Monday and Tuesday on business. Also noted is Mr Snike as a successful Uta Indian citizenship applicant and a prominent business man.

Roy Smith Whiterocks Snike Faw Uta Indiang

Monson Visits Local Area for Business Interests

Walter P Monson former president of the Eastern States mission and former member of the State Industrial Commission spent a few days in Vormal last week visiting on business connected with his company.

Walter P Monson Eastern States Mission State Industrial Commission Vormal

Peanuts From Fort Duchesne Grown by Harry Young

A sample of Spanish peanuts from Fort Duchesne grown by Harry Young at Mof fat proves the climate can mature nearly any produce. The peanuts are perfectly matured and reflect the favorable growing conditions of the area.

Fort Duchesne Harry Young Moffat

Trappers Bring In Coyotes And Bob Cats For Bounty

On Monday nine trappers brought in 4 coyotes and 26 bobcats for aunt to the count clerk's office. They received a bounty of 267 dollars, the greatest sum paid to one trapper being 126 dollars for 24 coyotes and 10 bobcats.

Domestic Science program to offer mince meats and puddings

The U. A. Domestic Science department under Mrs T C Parker plans another community service project making mince meats and Christmas puddings. For details call Mrs Parker.

U. A. Domestic Science Department Mra. T. C. Parker Mra. Parker

Mrs McNaughtan Attends Gibson City Funeral

Mrs John McNaughtan returned Sunday evening from a trip to Gibson City Illinois to attend her father’s funeral. She was serving as a nurse with the Public Health Clinic at Roosevelt when called home.

John McNaughtan Gibson City Illinois

Uintah Stake to Hold Priesthood Meeting With Quarterly Conference

Uintah Stake officers meet to set next regular Priesthood and officers gathering in conjunction with the quarterly conference. The Saturday morning session will cover Priesthood and officers work while the quarterly conference slated for December 8 and 9 begins Saturday and Sunday with sessions at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Uintah Sesaone

Mrs Knox Visits Kin Then Moves to Stockton

Mrs W E Knox of Hiawatha Utah, formerly Belle Meeks of Jansen, returns from a month with cousin Mrs E V Smith. Mrs Smith and her family are moving to Stockton California. Mrs Marie Rasmussen, sister, accompanies Mrs Knox and will stay indefinitely. Mrs Smith has a beautiful home in Stockton.

W. E. Knox Hiawatha Utah Belle Meeks Jansen E. V Smith Lynna Rasmussen Smith Stockton California Marie Rasmussen Knox

Practical Christmas Gifts From Vernal Express

Choose home products for distant friends this year. Dressed poultry, home cured meats, cheese or butter, Vernal honey, Ashley Valley apples, or fruit jars make thoughtful gifts printed with your own Christmas card from the Vernal Express.

London England Ashley Yoaley Vernal Express Monty

St Paul’s Guild to Host Hazaar and Food Sale on December 3

St Paul’s Guild announces a Hazaar and food sale on December 3 at Neal-Allan Motor Co. Useful gifts for Christmas presents will be offered. Proceeds support guild activities and local initiatives.

St Paul’s Guild Neal-Allan Motor Co

Christmas Advertising Adds Urgency and Gifts

Community notices advertise Xmas bargains and sample time cards for holiday purchases. Birth announcements report a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Hills on November 19 and a baby girl to Mr and Mrs James Weer on the same date. Miscellaneous items note attorney Wallace Calderly moving offices, John Dankenship a veteran ill with a cold, and updates on Blan Longship and the Burton family returning home from Vernal to keep cattle on D'amonid Mountain this winter.

Mera Lewis Hills Mr. James Weer Benny John Dankenship Mr Blan Longship Joseph Burton D'amonid Mountain Vernal

Work on North Side Central School Block Nears Completion

If the weather allows, the aide walk on the north side of the Central School house block will be completed at once. Marshal Eaton is rushing the work as fast as possible.

Marshal Eaton

Alfred Moeke Brings Coyotes From Jensen

Alfred Moeke arrived from Jensen on Wednesday with In hig and Joe Murray’s catch of coyotes trapped between Cockleburr and Trail crook. The boys have music pretty good at their wor.

Alfred Moeke

Woman Hospital Leader Sells House Moves to Tonopah

Mrs Gertrude Rich who ran the hospital sold her household goods and departed with her son Clyde and daughter Bulley to make Tonopah Nevada her future home. They left Tuesday morning.

Gertrude Rich Tonopah Nevada

Turkey donated for Thanksgiving by Uintah Packing and Pro vision

The Uintah Packing and Pro vision company furnished the 18 percent pound turkey that will grace Thanksgiving at the home of Snames He Wallla, executive secretary of the Utah Public Health association.

Uintah Packing and Provision Company Snames He Wallla Utah Public Health Association

Shaw Surges From Bed After Shooting Incident

HWis T Shaw who was shot by Pardon Dodds Tuesday in the Farmers Butcher shop rose from bed on Wednesday for a few minutes and is improving as rapidly as could be expected.

Hwis T. Shaw Pardon Dodds Farmers

Puritan Thanksgiving Window in Ashley Coop Scene

A typical Puritan Thanksgiving window displays a room with a large fireplace a spinning wheel an old chair a cradle and old fashioned rugs. A musket with a powder horn and flasks hangs on the wall alongside an Indian bow and arrows creating a period interior.

Ashley Coop

Funeral services for John Epkham Meyers held in Panguitch

Funeral services were held November 17 in the North ward chapel at Panguitch with Bishop Hanna P Ipson presiding. Mr Myers, a former sheriff, had lived in Panguitch since 1872 and was a leading figure in local development. He leaves a wife and eight children, including John E Meyers Jr of Myton.

John Epkham Vers North Ward Panguitch Hanna P Ipson Myers Hasved John E. Meyers, Jr Myton Ia

Davis Ward Confab Holds Successful Conference

A very successful ward conference was held in Davis ward Sunday. The Sunday School and Y, M. M. E A. were reorganized. Frank Roberts was released as Superintendent of Sunday Schools and Seymour Young was sustained as superintendent with Frank Collier and Leonard Slavagh as assistant. The new presidency of the U. S. M. A. are Viola Goodrich, president, Reena Collier and Jennie Postma as counselors.

Davis Ward Frank Roberts Seymour Young Frank Collier Leonard Slavagh Viola Goodrich Reena Collier Jennie Postma

Armistice Day Celebrations and Local Updates in Tridell

Armistice Day was celebrated by school departments with speeches songs and a ball game where the school team beat Bennett 26 to 12. Bishop Horace Morrill and son Davis are in the mountains gathering material for building. Ivan Ross and wife rented the Walter Allen home and plan a few weeks in Ashley Valley before housekeeping. William Ty Green remains ill with fever but is improving. The Primary association held a well attended demonstration meeting with Mrs Clara Hacking and other visitors from Vernal.

Bennett Horace Morrill Davis Ivan Ross Walter Allen Ashley Valley William Ty Green Clara Hacking Vernal

Bazaar and Cooked Food at Congregational Church

The Ladies' Aid Society announces a bazaar and cooked foods event at the Congregational Church on Wednesday November 30. Lunch will be served all day. Proceeds support church activities and charitable causes. Local residents urged to attend and purchase via meals and merchandise.

Congregational Church Ladies’ Aid Society

Happenings in Society: varied entertainments and plans

Mira Louixe Jorgenson hosted the Bachelor Girls club with a Court Paint ern of I ranes lesson featuring paintings by Claude Lorraine Poussin and others. Royal Neighbors Frid ay evening featured music, dancing and lunch. Central schools plan an operetta The Tale of Chance directed by O Norman Olson. Welcome home party for Osewald Jensen featured music readings and games. Proceeds fund playground apparatus as Central school plans first entertainment of this kind.

Mira Louixe Jorgenson Bachelor Girls Club I Ranes Parnuwsus Claude Lorraine Antoine Walleau Osewald Jensen Vernal Firet Ward Harmon Suwarda Cronrent Joanson Southern States

Raspberries Highlight Autumn Beauty in Salt Lake City News

Visitors praise the mild fall as green lawns bloom across Salt Lake City. A large spray of raspberries, of normal size and excellent quality, was delivered yesterday to a South State street office, with yields continuing through September and October and maturing into mid November.

Salt Lake Chy Navy Salt Lake Valley State

American Legion Poning Tournament Draws Crowd

A fair Vernal crowd packed the Orpheus for the first American Legion athletic event featuring boxing and wrestling. Prominent fighters Jewett, Martin, Rolfe, Abplanal, Miller, Tittle, Alger, Young, and others performed with clean sport, under referee David Curry and judges W Mott and Dr J W Stevens. Muse Harris led musicians. Uintah Academy and local bands supplied Hawaiian tunes as anticipation builds for more events biweekly if support grows.

American Legion Orpheus Albert Thomas Willcox Academy Jewett Martin Rolfe Abplanalo Miller Hugh Tittle Vernal van Tassel Hanson Muse Harris Lopez Benton Tittle Tittle Alger Young David Curry William Mott J W Stevens Thomas Johnson

Meighan Star in The City of Silent Men at Vogun

Thomas Meighan headlines Parmounts The City of Silent Men described as among his finest, with him as a convict framed by circumstantial evidence. Leading lady to be announced. screening at the Vogun on Friday December 2.

Thomas Meighan Parmount Vogun Paramount Magazing

Red Cross Drive Readies Uintah County Support

Reports from Red Cross committees under Chairman I Sander show strong effort as canvassing spreads across Uintah County. After Thanksgiving, the permanent committee expects every community to contribute, believing the drive will exceed its goal and that every dollar spent will aid humanity.

Red Cross I Sander Uintah County

Train Collision Injures 25 in Taylorville Crash

A north bound train collided with a south bound train at Taylorville injuring twenty five passengers mostly from Salt Lake City. The flagman was not clear and the crash was heard far away. Motorman Btorry Cramer of Salt Lake City is not expected to recover. A special train rushed the injured to Salt Lake hospitals with reports that Cramer, William Hollen, electrician, and Harry Gentle, assistant trainmaster, died in the hospital.

Salt Lake City Taylorville Mos Btorry Cramer Salt Lake Cramer William Hollen Ari Ho Gentle

Francis Marion Jolley buried in Manti parish service

Francis Marion Jolley formerly of Manti was buried in a tabernacle service on Sunday afternoon. He was born August 20, 1866, to Frances M. and Choinescha Jolley, living in Manti and nearby areas until moving to Duchesne about 12 years ago. Funeral details and the presiding officer are noted.

Manti Francis Marion Jolley Tabernacle Diston J Jacoban Jolley Frances M Choinescha Jolley Ducheano

Two Interesting Basketball Games Scheduled

Coach Henry Millecam of Uintah academy schedules two notable basketball games for the Uintah team. The Satee squad, last year Eastern division champions, faces Whiterocks Indian team on December 2. A later match brings Carbon High from Price, coached by Calder, promising a high‑drama showdown.

Henry Millecam Uintah Academy Satee Carbon High Blanding Salt Lake City Whiterocks Calder Price Goas

Business in Vernal Closes After Five Years

Pennfield and Son announce closure of Penfield and Son store in Vernal on November 22 after five years of local patronage. They commend loyal customers of Vernal and Ashley Valley and note Johnny Milburn will take over as successor, described as a gentleman, ex-soldier, and expert shoe repairer.

Vernal Ashley Valley Johnny Milburn Penfield & Son

Quarterly Conference at Vernal Plans December 3 and 4

Stake quarterly conference convenes in Vernal on December 3 and 4 with sessions at 10 am and 2 pm each day. Saturday morning meets at Uintah Academy, remaining sessions in the tabernacle. public invitations extended. Stake Presidency Wallace Calder, Ernest Eaton, A G Goodrich oversee.

For Sale or Exchange Aged Ewes and Hay Offered

For sale or exchange 25 head of good aged ewes suitable for grain or baled hay. Contact John N. Davis at 471 21 for details.

John N. Davis

The Revenge of Tarzan at Vogue December 2

The Revenge of Tarzan a Numa picture handled by Goldwyn dubbed a thrilling jungle story. It follows Tarzan of the Apes with a noted animal cast including nine lions five leopards fifteen apes six tigers two chimpanzees two elephants and twenty four monkeys. Director Revier’s work challenged in epilogues with extra animals.

Goldwyn Tarzan Director Revier Vogue

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