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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1920

Page

11

Halloween Dance Planned Amid Election Night Bazaar

Principal A D Dudiey announces a Halloween dance and social for Friday October 29 as the town gears for November 2 election day. Mrs Mae Johnson of New York City visits Jensen. stormy weather brings snow in the mountains. Rollef Society bazaar features a chicken and turkey shoot and nonperishable produce donations at market price to fund lunch, tickets, and sales.

Schoal A. Damar Dudiey Mae Johnson New York City Esil Stewart Johnson Jensen Rollef Society Demar Dudley Asay

Maeser Mrs Sarah D Rudge Hosts Thalia Club Social

Mrs Sarah D Rudge entertained the Thalia club at her home last Thursday with a luncheon. Members present included Mrs Walter McCoy Mira Pardon Dodds Sr Mrs Adel bert Colton and others. Guests listed. William Haddon sold out to Frank Lewis and the family departs for Idaho. Joseph Hacking returned from Salt Lake City. Park City trip described amid stormy weather. PTA meeting delayed due to weather. Halloween parties planned for students. Mr and Mrs Romane welcomed a baby boy.

Sarah D Rudge Thalia Club Walter McCoy Mira. Pardon Dodds Sr Adelbert Colton Lamar Samuels B. Kelly Besale Swain Pardon Doods Jr Thos Spiers Clare George Wilson Eather Carroll William Mort William Haddon Frank Lewis Idaho Joseph Hacking Salt Lake City Shoe Park City Pee Park Fred Akhurst Steamboat Springs Romane

Temptation in the Boat With Guitars and Off-Key Tenor

A dialogue fragment features Mr Grocher noting the danger when a boat carries guitars and an off-key tenor. The line “Only a fool rocks the boat” contrasts with the temptation to disturb a fragile musical scene. The exchange hints at risk and humor in a whimsical setting.

Mr Grocher

Trideus Eugene Morrill Heads to Provo for BYU Work

Eugene Morrill left Saturday for Provo to begin college work at BYU. His brother Alten accompanied him to enroll in the third year of high school. Lyin Ross, who had been herding sheep near Independence, fell ill and was taken to Roosevelt with pneumonia. Mrs. Margaret Ross, his mother, cared for him as he improved. A few children on the Tride family are out sick with chickenpox, Grandmother Bartlett visits on the Reservation, and Miss Thora Harvey has gone to Verna likely to enter Uintah Academy.

Eugene Morrlll Provo Byw Alten Lyin Ross Independence Roosevelt Margarett Ross Bartlett Thora Harvey Verna Uintah Academy

Pleasant Grove reunion and local notes from Dry Fork

Stave Beck returns from Pleasant Grove family reunion with plans to possibly live there next summer. Miss Merle Massoey and Mr. Charles Pope attend events in Dry Fork. hunting, travel, and local gatherings featured. Obituary news: Arthur Hall’s wife died in Price in a car crash. Community sympathy voiced amid storms, rallies, farming activity, and school observances on America’s discovery anniversary. Local officials and residents mentioned including Hall family, Caldwell family, and May Taylor heading to Ogden for health reasons.

Stave Beck Pleasant Grove Henkesa Merle Massoey Charles T Pope Milt Hacking Henry Meilfcan Vernal J. D Masasey Everet Jensen Vielt Re Arthur Ellis Caldwell Lapoint Alton Beck Lawrence Chell Hall's Bill Halli Hayden Arthur Hall Dave Caldwell Clarence Walter Wooley Ruben A. McConkie Sheriff Richardson Akin Hacking Lola Hall Uncle Chell Hall

Relief Society forms and ward updates in ABHLEY

Mrs Olive Brion hosts Sunday school. Olive and her two sons plan to move to Salt Lake City next week. Relief Society organized with Mrs Sarah Peters president and Mrs Lotie Winn and Flora Kidd as counselors. Erickson family moves in. Clarence Winn family leaves for Salt Lake City. Stockmen move cattle off mountains.

Olive Brion Salt Lake City Relief Society Sarah Peters Lottie Winn Flora Kidd Mary A. Gibson Erickson Frotan Barah Peters Denver John Winn Beatrice Murray Ferry Carter

Farmer settles at Bingham home in October breakfast

A new farmer moved into the Charles P. Bingham home, arriving for breakfast Monday morning October 11. He weighed about eleven and a half pounds and is expected to grow into a dependable worker. Miss Yone Wooley left for her home Friday evening, citing not being able to stay to help with the child. The Echoe Grammar grades produced a fitting program last Tuesday.

Charles P. Bingham Yone Wooley Echoe

War Meds' Bedocked Hero John Bowe Villainous Soldier Of Fortune

John Bowe longtime Canby Minnesota leader and veteran of the Spanish American War Philippine insurrection and World War I. He served with the French army and various units, earned croix de guerre and other medals, wrote Soldiers of the Legion, and urges vigilance in national policy while praising the American Legion's role.

John Bowe Minnesota Department of the American Legion Canby Minn Minnesota Philippines Manila Bowe America Second Foreign Legion 92Nd Territorials Foreign Legion France Champagne le Legionnaire Rowe

Returning Doughboys Face Deck Dining Drought

Upon returning from France, 1800 soldiers endured 16 days aboard a small ship lacking a mess hall. They ate on deck only when weather permitted, while rain and guards denying space created chaos. One sailor slid on a nonskid ladder, spilling his meal as a guard halted him with a sharp reprimand.

France Evan

Women Form Many Branches Of Legion Auxiliary

Women form many branches as the American Legion Auxiliary rapidly organizes units, with 445 charters issued by March 26.

Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion

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Page Maeser Newton Bros Boot and Shoe Garage Ame Trideus Sam Lewis Chautauqua Festival May Taylor Will Ogden Taylor Jane Workman Scoggrin Bennett J H Whitner Alterra Farm Bureau Bam Lewis Company Chautauqua Mr. Lewis Amber Hopkins Florence BE. Berney Allen Anent Abhley Alteberra Fre Paris London Europe Washington American Legion Ship of State Verboton Wes Cascara la Grippe Hill Aeser Store Kansas City Life Insurance Kansas City Life Check Arnold Thomas L. N. Meredith Mease Drug CO Walter Whitlock Leeton and Children’s Rubbers Acorn Mercantile Co e/Willing & Light Company
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