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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1923

Page

8

Vernal News Roundup Reports Local Happenings and Travel

A jumble of briefs from Vernal lists births and engagements, arrivals and departures, business trips, and road work progress. Local residents such as Albert Hodgkinson and Mrs and baby girl are noted along with officials purchasing property, mining and farm bureau activities, and weather delays affecting project 10 B. Proceedings include post office clerks appointments, and visitors from Roosevelt, Salt Lake City, and Rainbow.

Albert Hodgkinson Fecha I Gipson Itate Roosevelt

Supt John McAndrews Returns Home From Kansas Visit

Along the Uintah Railway news notes report Supt John McAndrews returning to Vernal after visiting relatives in Leavenworth Kansas and spending time in Glenwood Springs Colorado. The item lists several Vernal travelers and passengers on the Uintah and United railways.

John McAndrews Vernal Leavenworth Kansas Kanine McAndrews Glenwood Springs Colo James Fisher Watson Moose Wintah E Whelan Salt Lake City Bor Olive Glynn FE Feltham Ed Clusquz United Railway Nick Pappan Nick Kritanas Watdenorg William Neal Pasaunger William Mort Athes Colorado Will Resiie Mra William Hodgg Mra Rudges Europe Banks Karron Rainbow J J Buswell Mack Cole Mark Cook O B Calder Loren Hatch Quy Samuels White River

Narrow Escape Sparks Near Dinosaur Quarry Road

Ed Lewis of Jensen narrowly escaped when his International truck loaded with sheep sank into a mud hole on the road to the Dinosaur quarry east of Prof. Carl Douglass ranch. One rear wheel slipped off, tipping the truck onto its side but the door opened, a ditch bank caught, and Lewis freed the flock and hauled the truck back onto the road with horses. The river at that point is very deep.

Ed Lewis Jensen Dinosaur Quarry Carl Douglass

State High School Inspector Tours County Schools

Last Thursday J. L. Williamson state high school inspector visited Mclintah High School and praised Principal W A Paxton for strong faculty while recommending improved teaching equipment. He spent Friday with Supt H S Olson touring junior high schools, then visited Vernal on Saturday and Roosevelt on Sunday.

J. L. Williamson Mclintah High School W .A. Paxton Supt H. S Olson Vernal Roosevelt

Infant of Joseph Bethers Dies of Pneumonia

Trilla Cleona Bethers the two year ten month old daughter of Joseph and Mrs Bethers died Monday of pneumonia. She had been frail since a meningitis attack fourteen months earlier. The mother with their infant daughter born Oct 13 and an attendant were at home. Funeral services were held at the house with Bishop H Y Calder presiding. Interment followed in Vernal cemetery with A A Haws dedicating the grave.

Trilla Cleona Ant Joseph Bethera Mr. Bethers Hytrum Calder Ward Abner Richens

Local Notes On Illness And Appointments In Utah

Mrs William Hodgkinson recovers from heart and stomach trouble. Miss Jennie Lewis leaves for Salt Lake City to attend the state teachers convention. Will Watkins and Jesse Evans depart for Pot Creek country deer hunting. Ranger George Walkup, formerly of Manint district, transfers to Whiterocks district with family moving. Glenn Lambert of Roosevelt becomes forest ranger for Ashley forest, to oversee stations L and 4, with Manila headquarters and family relocation.

Jennie Lewis Salt Lake City Lewis Davis Will Watkins Jesse Evans Pot Creek George Walkup Manint Whiterocks Glenn Lambert Roosevelt Ashley Forest Manila Mr Lambert

ladies birthday celebration at Mrs Caldwell residence

Saturday evening a number of guests gathered at the residence of Mrs Nily Ifughel to celebrate Mrs Lee Caldwell birthday. Cards were the evening's amusement and gifts were presented to the honored guest. A splendid lunch followed before guests departed wishing Mrs Caldwell many happy returns.

Mra Nily Ifughel Mra Lee Caldwell Mia Caldwell

Mesdames Adams Rudge and Long Showered With Handkerchiefs

Last week friends honored Mesdames George E Adama William Rudge and May Long with handkerchief showers. They each received a large collection of fine handkerchiefs for their upcoming trip to England Wales and France.

George E Adama William Rudge May Long England Wales France

Young Couple Leaves for Nome After Temple Marriage

Mr and Mrs Jordan Rasmusson left last week for their home in Manassa Cole Mrs Rasmusson is the daughter of Wilbur Sawards and lived with her grandparents Bishop and Mrs Samuel Jackson of Manassa Sawards met the couple in Salt Lake City where they were married in the temple Oct 3 and then visited in Vernal

Jordan Rasmusson Maanassa Cole Rasmusson Wilbur Sawards Shh Bishop Samuel Jackson Manassa Mr. Sawards Salt Lake City Temple Vernal

W O W Honor Farewell for K H Adair in Diagonal Visit

A large turnout at the Woodmen of the World hall bid farewell to K H Adair before he left for Diagonal Iowa to visit his 89 year old mother. The gathering included his daughter Ethel and featured 500 games, with Adair winning the gentleman's prize and Mrs Lee Caldwell the ladies prize.

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Golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Siney Lewis

Friday evening Mr and Mrs Siney Lewis Sr celebrated their golden anniversary at home with about one hundred guests and relatives in attendance.

Siney Lewis, Sr

Davis Abplanalp wedding reported from Ducchesne city

Henry Davis son of Mr and Mrs Charles Davis of Vernal and Miss Gladys Abplanalp of Roosevelt were married last week in Ducchesne city. Miss Abplanalp attended Vernal high school last year.

Henry Davis Charles Davis Vernal Gladys Abplanalp Roosevelt Ducchesne City Miss Abplanalp Vernal High School

Jensen Surprise Gathers Friends For Evening at Home

Wednesday evening Mr and Mrs Richard Jensen hosted a surprise for their party guests at their home. Games, music, and readings provided entertaining features as friends gathered to celebrate.

Richard Jensen

Surprise party at East Liverpool Postmaster Home

A jolly crowd gathered at the home of Postmaster Mr E J Young Jr Saturday evening for an evening of games and music. The gathering had the nature of a surprise for the host.

E J Young, Jr

Vogue Manager Edith Lawrence Returns From Montana Vacation

Miss Edith Lawrence manager of the Vogue theatre returns Sunday from vacation spent at her Bowen Montana home with her parents Mr and Mrs B B Lawrence. She also visited Butte and Caldwell Montana. She reports a most enjoyable trip and is glad to be back at the office.

Edith Lawrence Vogue Theatre B_B Lawrence Bowen Montana Lawrence Butte Caldwell Mont

Congressmen Colton to Speak at M I A Meeting

Congressman Don B Colton will be the speaker at the Vernal second ward M I A Sunday evening at 7 30 PM A good musical program has been arranged The public is invited Colton leaves Tuesday for Salt Lake City and will return to Washington DC for the coming session of Congress Mrs Colton and children will reside in Washington this year

Don B Colton Colton Tuesaday Salt Lake City Washington D. C

Ranger Examinations Held by Ashley National Forest

Supervisor Charles DeMolsy conducted ranger examinations on Tuesday for three applicants O H Whitney of Vernal Charles Hendricks of Whiterocks and Sim Wills of Vernal in Ashley National Forest.

Charles DeMolsy Ashley National Forest O. H Whitney Vernal Charles Hendricks Whiterocks Sim Wills

Uintah Issue Shows Growth and Fresh Humor

The fourth issue of The Uintah released Tuesday shows clear improvement with well written articles and lively appeal. Sophomores revive from dormancy while Freshmen, Juniors and Seniors contribute snap and life. jokes are the best yet published. Don’t miss The Rosary at the Vogue tonight.

the Vogue

Permits and Contests Reported by Vernal Land Office

Albert Klen reports oil and gas and coal prospecting permits for several Utah and Colorado locations including Duchesne Vernal and Price. Permits cover hundreds to thousands of acres in T ranges 2N to 48, R1W to 6W and final certificates issued in two desert and coal land contests involving Thomas DeJournette and Loretta Johnston with decisions for Johnston and De Journette.

Albert [Klen Register of the Varnal Land Office Eicomo Myton Utah Duchesne Barney O'Toole Charles J Neal Vernal U.S M Register Department May Ruple Thomas DeJournette L. M DeJournette State of Loretta M . Johnston Johnston

MANSLAUGHTER at the Vogue in Vernal this Saturday

A major film spectacle based on a best selling novel features Thomas Meighan Leatrice Joy Lois Wilson and a star studded cast. The production promises unprecedented drama and scale and screens at the Vogue on Saturday October 27 in Vernal.

Thomas Meighan Leatrice Joy Lois Wilgsen John Miltern George Fawcett Julia Faye Edythe Chapman Jack Mower Casson Ferguson Dorothy Cumming Mickey Moore James Neill Sylvia Ashton the Vogue

Earthquake Shocks in Japan Compared to U.S. Social Life

Foreign dispatches report Japan has endured about 1200 earthquake shocks since the great disaster. The writer notes that, by contrast, such shocks occur weekly for some American families in high society.

Japan

Twenty four From Vernal Enrolled at BYU

The BYU reports twenty four students from Vernal enrolled this year an increase of 15 percent over last year. All counties in the state are represented with many from Uintah including Tridell D. Lyman Darrell Goodrich Charles Merkley Ellis Morrill Forest Goodrich Rhoda Morrill Cynthia Lyman Geneva Lyman Vernal Hamilton Calder William Pearce Nellie Gillman Freda Sainabury Don Ashby Lida Harda Fern Ross Ethel Vernon Laura Parker Grace Pickup Helen Pickup Wallace Calder Iona Woolley Pearl Johnson Lapoint Wilma Allred and others.

Intermountain Uintah County Tridell Paul D. Lyman Darrell Goodrich Charles Merkley Ellis Morrill Forest Goodrich Rhoda D Morrill Cynthia Lyman Geneva Lyman Vernal Hamilton Calder William E Pearce, Jr Nellie Gillman Freda Sainabury Don

Hunger strike numbers reported by Sinn Fein in Ireland

Dublin reports 80,000 men on hunger strikes across camps and prisons in Ireland including New Bridge Curragh Kilkenny Cork and Gormanstown. The note appears amid mixed classified lines offering poultry and a phone contact.

Sinn Fein Dublin Ireland New Bridge Curragh Kilkenny Cork Gormanstown

Obituary Thanks for Sympathy in Death of Ross Fielding

The Hutchins family expresses gratitude for kindness and sympathy after the death by shooting of Ross Fielding. They thank friends for flowers and acknowledge Ross’s grandparents Mr and Mrs Alexander B Kidd for their loving care since infancy.

Ross Fielding Alexander B Kidd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mickie GOW Friends of the Vernal Expresa Moroni G Smith Lucaday Nick Pappas N G. Kritsas Oat E. Peterson The Uintad State Bank Rey Roeader Drie Christensen Archie Smith Emma Dethers Bethers Albart Cariston Ee Verna Shimmin Leonard Perry Bhave Rick Cooper Vernal Drug Company Ramsey Stewart Colorado Hne Charles S Carter, Jr T. C Teges California Ralph Allred John Cook O Gines John Green Lewis-Allen My. Green Joe Burton Theodore Johnson West Division Noland B Peterson Stan Ashton AB C Ealt Lake City Lynne Ashton Stanley Ashton Merle Hilda George W Cahoon Ashley Vailey J G Peppard Cecil Wilkerson Diamond Mountain J W Pope East Lake City Ford Coa Thompson Willam Mirshall Buatods Fran Lapoint Edwin Murphy Belo Harold Mullager Tuachor Gavin Nchoo CB OA Willos Linwood Ladure Nella Holtzman Mr Woodruff Volta Wiah Iran Gardner Jonson Mor Gardner Mars Pope Vernal Light Company Cook Ashley Valley Otson Vern Workman Warren J. Buunge Visi Red Cross Untat Asher Merkley Hebe: City Kentucky Saddler Lgureau Newt Stewart D V O'Flahrety Mi1-Ag Green Rivar Horaeshoe Bend David D Moosman Logan Vernal Land Office Mr Mooswan Lordco Newon Nelson Overland Cheney Uintah Stte Bank J .L Blackburn Calsson Brushersek Blackburn H J. Ratlif George DC Adams Lusincas Warrei L Lillings Saturny Rainbow Ho Mra Billings Zllpha W. Wellman cJnsen Rs Hit. Wall Lynus Ashton Yed Gdangher Thelynne Ashton St. Mary's Academy Otter Mrs Ashton O'Flahrety Star Mining and Machine Company Horseshoe Bend O'Flahrery Los Angeles William Oakley Oakley Jack Ellis Joi Ratliff Steambort Springs Mrs Ratlif Mr Ellis Mark Schaefermeyer Steamboat Springs C J Neal Earl Douglass Neal Suich Aja Uintah Railway Joseph Bethers William Hodgkinson Milk Hughes Lee Caldwell Mesdames Adams, Rudge Nome K. H. Adair Davis—Abplanalp VOGUE M. LA Frank Mayo Quesday Jane Novak Travel Laugh and Starland Betty Compson the Woman Corinne Griffith Mona Lisa Fox Scenic Constance Talmage Polly OF the Follies Babe Daniels James Kirkwood Anna Q. Nilsson Pride OF Palomar Harold Lloyd Ardare James L Hutchins And Family Brimhall Home N. J. Meagher Vernal Chamber of Commerce
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