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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1926
Page
2
A chaotic street scene unfolds with a report of a fatal incident on the riverfront. Neighbors and police describe a tense pursuit, a later arrest attempt, and a crowded public response as investigators collect evidence and interview bystanders.
Guests celebrated a primary boys pennant victory with a party on the Frank Smith lawn. About 25 attendees enjoyed dainty refreshments, candles, and outdoor games followed by watermelons.
Wohelo Club leader Mrs E lf Bell hosted a Sunday night slumber party for members and guests, with candy making and games, a midnight lunch, and several girls named as attendees. Local residents and families were mentioned in passing, including illnesses and visits, church activities, and ongoing small-town news.
Reports from Vernal and nearby areas describe hospital operations, flu recoveries, and family visits. Mrs Grant Hall, daughter of John Neilwen Waa, moved from Wellington to her father’s home after surgery in Pale Lake City. Alvin Kayett’s near accident involved a loaded pistol, causing injuries but not worse. Several residents, including Mrs Harriet M Goodrich and Nellie Colter, visit relatives and friends as illnesses persist.
Two weeks ago she was being nursed by Miss Martin, a trained nurse, and her condition fluctuated in the balance. The report notes she is now somewhat improved and friends and relatives are praying for full recovery.
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