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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1923

Page

3

Naples School Observes Columbus Day and Festival

Intermediate grades marked Columbus Day with a fruit and flower festival and decorating contest. County Agent E Peterson and Frank P Wellman spoke on fruit and flowers. Mrs Chas M Iverson discussed planting, Mrs Frank Slaugh sang, and five students performed. Community members attended funeral services for Agnes Remington and other locals shared updates on health and travel.

Naples E. Peterson Frank P. Wellman Vernal Epress Mra Chas Iverson Frank Slaugh Ada Olaen Thelma Hazel Manwaring Naples and Vernal Agnes Remington Albert Rasmussen Bennett George Roberts Lydia Morrill Eliza Remington Perry Cedarview Frank Morrell Mark Cook J.‘Starkie Wilford Olsen Stanley Harrison Lester Neilson Country Bay Joseph P. Hacking Charles H. Colton Jos. P. Hacking Mutuals George Nash Salem Mr. Nash Inez Rasmussen Provo

Fire destroys grain stack and outbuildings at Heber Ure farm

A fire started by a child playing with matches consumed a grain stack at Heber J. Ure’s place and spread to a hay stack, alfalfa seed stack, barn, chicken coop, and derrick, totaling about $800 in losses. Frosts end gardens. timber road blocks hinder firewood trips. local residents face hard winter chores. Miss Alice Horrocks visits Uintah high school. illness and deaths touch several families.

Heber J. Ure Alice Horrocks Vernal Uintah High School Stout Frank Peterson Heber Timothy W. G. Adame al Rasmussen

Community Notes From White Rocks Area

White Rocks residents hosted visitors from Fort Duchesne and Vernal while a Ladies club gathering at Mrs. R L Marimon’s home spent the afternoon sewing rug scraps for rag rugs. Supt F A Gross and Mrs Seymour visited. Mrs Seymour is to report on Indian homes.

Frank Davia Fort Ducheane Vernal R. L. Marimon Mra Bruce Maxwell Tabonin Will Collier Myton Frank Davis Supt F. A. Gross Mrs. Seymour Whiterocks Seymour Commissioner of Indian Affairs Vislt Roy Smith Henry Besonnte K. Ritchardson Fort Duchesne Will Coler Fred Sargent Judge Hutcheson F. J. Murdock Ethel Glenn Murdock Heber

Community gathering at Myers residence noted Friday

A 500 party was held at the Myers residence on Friday evening with attendees from Fort Duchesne. Josh Haslem delivered a load of splen to the Indian school on Monday.

Myers Fort Duchesne Josh Haslem Monay

Gusher Superintendent Hosts Dinner For Leaving Judge Hutcheon

The Gusher area dinner at Naylor hotel honored Judge and Mrs Hutcheon as they depart for Arizona. Attendees included Principal Rico and Mrs Reed, Miss Todd, Miss Edith Johnson, Dr and Mrs Thompson, and Mr and Mrs Fred Sargent plus other local residents.

F. A. Gross Naylor Hotel Hutcheon Arizona Rico Ri¢d Miss Todd Edith Johnson Thompson Fred Sargent Lowla Nace Fort Duchesne N.A. Naylor Naylor N. J. Meagher Bank of Vernal Miss Naylor Ray Hangen Whiterocks Ray Hansen Prenton Davis Milford Utah Union Pacifico Railroad Lawrence Young Domgaard Akins Marlys Gladys Bolva Eskelson Mra. Ray Hansen Emma Winn W. F. Sayers A. Edwards George Winn A. J. Davin Jack Ed Dodlly Christopher Bodily Vernal

Local ward enjoys several visits and community updates

Supt H B Olson and Miss Alfreeda Davis and Miss Mazie Smith spoke at sacraments and mutuals. Roosevelt residents H T Hall and W L Woolf hosted at a flour mill deal. Brind brothers toured the region. bridge work near Uintah river to start this week.

La Point Leads 27 to 14 in Week’s Review

Sunday School marked Opportunity Day with a large pupil turnout. Readers and speakers included Beth Wilsons reading, Alice Morrill, Loyal Merkley, Reed Morrill, and an address by the Mutual board via Ord.

Lapoint Iaeripp Mutual Beth Wilsons Alice B. Morrill Loyal Merkley Reed Morrill Mutual Board Ord

Community News Briefs From the Green River Area

Mrs William Smuth and children plan a winter stay where Mr Smuth works. Students and teachers toured George A Slaugh ranch on Green River, enjoying melons, games, and nature study. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Alonzo Atwood on Oct 11. Stella Atwood improves from bronchial pneumonia. William Postma returned to the rectory last week. Dee Chivers and Ray Chivers visited from Bitter Creek. Charles Slaugh traveled to Colorado for Jack Alfreds. Mrs Susia Barney and family visit from Seattle to see sister Mrs Daphing Zufelt. Edgar Taylor stays home from Jonsen I to help. Andrew Atwood moves from George A Slaughs. Miss Pear Shimmin visited Sunday School. Mrs Stephen Atwood went to the Reservation to aid a ill sister. Edward Watkins Jr worked at Roosevelt for two weeks.

Wiliam Smuth The Wire Smuth George A. Slaugh Green River Alonzo Atwood Babe Stella William Postma Dee Chivers Ray Chivera Bitter Creek Charles Slaugh Colorado Jack Alfreds Susia Barney Seattle Wash Barney Daphing Zufelt Edgar Taylor Fred Wall Jonsen Andrew Atwood Misg Pear Shimmin Stephen Atwood Edward Watkins, Jr Roosevelt Ernest Eaton Mutual Eston Eaton Charles McConkle Son Brigham Salt Lake City Carroll DU J. A. Allred Raymond Canada Thomas Biingham Allred Edna Bingham Joseph P. Hacking Josephine Don Junius Roy Warburton Rainbow James Hansen Hisaister Sarah Hansen Carl Richens Ashley Co-op William Thomas William Richards Milford Francis Cole Stephen Adams Antelopa Idaho Jerusha Cole Nancy Adams Jerusha Wiligox Academy Gilbert Anderson Lapoint Clara William P. Vernon Robert Bodily Kaysville Adelbert Colton Lamar Sawyers George Searle Claude Ackharat Thomas Splera Tople Club Briant Stringham C. J. Neal E. A. Manker J. H. Ratliff Charles Hatch William Stringham Wiliam Ackhurst Fred Ackhurst Richard Slaugh Tainbow

Local Social News Roundup From Mutual and Nearby Towns

Ernest Eaton and wife visited Mutual for the start of the lesson year. Several families traveled to Salt Lake City for conference and the state fair. Nearby residents entertained guests, attended events, or reported back from trips, with several noting visits, illnesses, and school arrangements.

Searle Family Attends Funeral From Salt Lake City

Siblings George Sr and George Jr with Merle and Claude Searle travel from Salt Lake City to attend the funeral of Ray Searle. Henry Green's family cared for the bereaved as Charles Searle joined from Bast Lake City. The group lodged with Mr. and Mrs. Clar- at the family's home.

Mra George Searle George, Jr Merle Claude Searle Salt Lake City Ray Searle Charles Searle Bast Lake City Clar

Winter Visit Ends as Family Returns Home

The family journeyed back Monday taking their grandson Carl Ray's second son to spend the winter, ending a stay with the Ence Bird household.

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Gtory Heary Ward Becker Calder Bros. Creamery Farmers’ Market Uintah Basin Vernal Milling & Light Co Whiterooks Teidell H. 8. Olson Misa Alfreeda Davis Misa Mazie Smith YY. LM WL H. T. Hall W. L. Woolf Apalco Electric Mesars Brind Horace Morrill Whiterocks Canal Company Uintah-Whiterocks Uintah Roy, Taylor Clark Colling Nellie Trujillo Ken-neth Harriett Morrill Bait Lake City Parley Goodrich Pearl Woolley Junction Piute County Vernal Electric Co Davis Maeser Henry Green Ivan Mia, Jamea McNaughton Ashton Brothers Co Leslie Ashton Hardware Winchester Store
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