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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1957

Page

6

Uintah county Movestocks show names elected officers

Alvin Weeks was chosen president of Uintah county Movestocks show to be held next spring. Other officers elected included Clare Hopking attorney Hugh W. Cotton and ug sell St Keetcht. Various local social notes include marriages births parties and visits among Vernal Uintah area residents with several weekend activities and travel updates.

Alvin Weeks Uintah County Clare’l, Hopking Hugh 'W. Cotton Sell St Keetcht Bathrday Mra J. C. Cooper PLEO Carl Hadlock Verna Ward Murray Ira Gardner Perral Pearce Los Angeles Roy Carroll Fred Wilma Swett Garth Elva Atwood Iry Larton ‘Caldwell Aston Mecham Martin Curtis Vena Stolth Clara Lee Young Owen Dartlett Tridell Vernal Leatha Hall Isabelle Dillman Uintah High School Prova Hor Sea Brush Creek Mountain Otis J. M. Francke Roger Salt Lake City J. Neal W. W. Lewis Logan Earl Lewis Misa Maureen Tuff Clark Hospital Meadow Frank Brewer Bitter Creek George Stanford Fruita Colo G. E. Unterman Medford Ore Wallace Caldwell LeRoy Oaks Lewis M. Hodgkinson Sidney Merkley Lee Winward Leslie Whacker George J. Bartlett Markley James Charles P. Lewis Jesse Butcher Clairen Jopkins Harevey Herbert William Jenkins Fred Anderson Weeks Barber Shop Farm Exchange Building Bessie Noel F. L. Noel Misa Noel

40 Years Ago November 18 1917 Vernal News Highlights

Recap of local events including Trulon Hacking winning a prize at Tadlock’s, plans for building in Dry Ridge, and Saturday skating at the Orpheum. Notes on residents traveling to Salt Lake City, local arrests, harvest results, medical operations, and a student recital at William F. Tansery’s school. Mentions of road conditions, farm work, and community updates.

Jos P. Hacking Trulon My. Tadlock Orpheum Chas W. Brown Salt Lake Siday Ft. W. Watking Jack Miller Popa & Walker Stringham Bros Lambs James M. Shaffer Naples Dan Hillman Avert Gardner Vernal Hospital San Francisco Owen Johnston Virginia William F. Tansery Mertha Nielson Catherine Calder Betsy Moorg

1897 Local Notes from Vernal and Surrounding Areas

From Vernal and nearby towns comes a jumble of names and events. Harry Goft, Johnson, George Dickson, and J Thomas Dowd visit from White Rocks. EW Davis & Co move into a raw furniture store. Billy Donaher heads to mines near the Diver. Miss Lille Seward serves as lady clerk in Coltons & Co. window trimming dazzles. Whollas Labrum and Miss Ella Caldwell wed at Dry Fork. Ed Murdock defeats Ashley valley champ in checker, and Grover Cleveland reportedly becomes a father. Town chatter includes ore from the Dive Bird on Blue Mountain, and locals seeking work or money in brief notices.

Harry Goft Johnson George Dickson Whiterocks J . Thomas Dowd Louis Alten EW Davis & Co Billy Donaher Dyer Lille Séward Coltons & Co Whollas Labrum Ella Caldwell Dry Fork Lima Grover Cleveland Ed Murdock Wasatch Colin i Ashley Valley Geo Goodrich James Lyttle Meeker Hersald Thy Express Feny Earle Reeker

Local notes and social roundup from town events

November 25 1897 town notices mention clothing purchases at Coltons D and Co. a Deep Creek resident visiting town highlights include Sparks the skilled language dealer with cards in town this week and a bustling new bakery. Window displays by Wy Davis Co impress. Miss Jone Blankenship an artist. County Clerk Peter Hanson finishing a brick residence. A Q Boon family moved to Vernal from Crush Creek. Prof N P Neilson plans to stay. T McTonnell left for Salt Lake. Constable Leslie Aahson and Deputy Sherrly Toliver herded a band of horses and mules through town. Mrs Elsie Lay celebrated by friends at her parents home with a surprise party.

D. Coltons'& Co Johnson Deep Creek Bhig Sparks Jone Blankenship Peter Hanson Fliat South Second East A. Q. Boon Vernal Crush Creek N. P. Neilson

Utah 441 Trio Wins Chicago Trip Honors Farm Youth

Utah 441 trio wins Chicago trip honors in agricultural program judged boot in the plate. Wayne C Generates honors for fashion as part of the mieard of Charing Price. Wayne Christiansen, 17, of Bawpete county, won the 410 Electris program donor trip to the Wenting house Educational Foundation. Wayne’s trip was funded by International Harvester. Charlie won awards for his racey old books and worked on a galmeter and an electric pencil. Ward of Davie county named state winner in the 410 Dairy program. Lee, eight years 411, won showsmanship prizes and top county dairy boy honors. Secary herd pow numbers eight Jersey cows received the 1957 outstanding student award.

Wayne C Charing Price Wadateh Hig Congress Wentinghouse Educational Foundation Charles Giller Gharley Tri Wayne Jacal HE Club International Harvester Leg Zange Davie County Ward Olliver Corporation Congrena Trip Lee'a Atx Aic Secary Herd North Davis Junior High Schout

Whiterocks PTA Names Officers in Friday Meeting

The Whiterocks PTA elected new officers including Emalynn Houston as president and Norman Kitchen as first vice president at a Friday night meeting at Whiterocks School. Visitors Glen Oldroyd and Arthur Wiscombe attended a round table discussion on teaching methods and a piano solo by Dean Merkrey. Other attendees included Margery Robb Fern Houston Norwood Hardy and Delmar Gardner.

PTA Whiterocks School Glen Oldroyd Arthur Wiscombe Vernal Dean Merkrey Emalynn Houston Norman Kitchen Norwood Wardy Lorna McKee Aight Junch Norwood Mardy H LeRoy Morrills Ray Naslem Tridel Norman Angus Los Ampeles Nellie Merkley Salt Lake City Elbert Smulth Clyde Merkley Margery Robb Fern Houston Norwood Hardy Delmar Gardner Farm Creek Ney Duane Price Delma Long Beverly Bob Alice Morrill Bishop Morrill Donald Rasmussen Clearfield Martius Christensen Dorothy Robb

Val Ross Family Visits in Tridell

Val Gene Ross and family from Seattle arrived in Tridell for Thanksgiving holidays visiting at the Laren Rosy Kane and Ashes Manwaring homes in Naples and Deep Creek relatives. Verna Hoopes with son Jimmy traveled to Salt Lake for medical checks while other local residents endure snowbound outbreaks and car recoveries on Farm Creek Mountain.

Lorna McKee Val Gene Ross Seattle Wash Laren Rosy Kane Tridell Ashes Manwaring Naples Ross Boeing Aircraft Bill Harvey Verna Hoopes Salt Lake Hoopes Jimmy Lloyd Merrill Merrill Goodrich Esther Merkley Charles Bartlett Arzyre Test Lylé Taylor Deep Creek Gale Rasmussen Rodney Anderson Ephraim Farm Creek Mountain Mr. Anderson Merle Alfen Morlan Jarvey Pearl Roosevelt Hospital

Homemakers Contest Chooses Tomorrow’s Homemaker

The fourth annual Detty Crock er Search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow surveys 1,071,000 participants since 105K. General Mills offers $100,000 in scholarships as 48 state winners plus DC compete for top honors and statewide awards. The event at Ardith High School features Mrs Freda Dayla coordinating and rewards include a test-led national prize pool of $3,500 and $500 state scholarships.

United States Kira General Millain Detty Crocker Mra Freda Dayla Alidtah General Mills Assigt Schogla Trifarl New York District of Columbia

Adams Marta Morrill piano recital and festival notes

Marta Morrill Adams played a piano solo at the Speech Festival held Tuesday night. Jennie McConkie’s speech director traced event highlights as the Rex King family from Orem enjoyed a weekend at Rae Goodrich’s home. The Goodrich circle hosted relatives in Salt Lake City with visits to LeRoy Morrill home and PTA and Relief Society activities noted.

Ray Stouston Norman Kitchen Lorna McKee Relief Society

Four to Washington and honors at Waldorf Astoria event

Four to Washington selections include G., Colo nial Williamsburg, WI and New York with an April 17 announcement at the Waldorf Astoria. Crocker All American Homemaker of Tomorrow will see an increased scholarship to 5000 dollars. Other top recipients earn 4000, 3600 and 2000 dollars. Each finalist will receive a homemaker profiler aid. Teachers in involved schools receive teaching aids and guidebooks from General Mila.

Washington 2. G Colonial Williamsburg New York Hahquet Waldorfy Astoria Crocker Gitla General

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