Vernal News Mixes Births Marriages and Local Events
A digest of Vernal area items from September with births, marriages, licenses, visitors and local notices. Among notes are birth of a baby girl to Byron Jacobson family, marriage announcements for Howard Calder and Ian gen, Pearl Wallis wedding to Allen Edstrom, locals attending state Junior Chamber convention, and a damaging September hailstorm that damaged fruit and grain. Details cover Mary Wilson relatives, residency moves, births in Price and Vernal, and community happenings from Salt Lake to Cedar City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wilson
Mra. Campbell Litster
Albert Madglenson Jett Bunda
Los Angeles
Calif
UDIC
Mortlege
Wm. J. McConkle
Wilma Jessen Turner
Price
Ernest Marry
Layton
Green Nive
Wyo
Elda May Gray
May
Byron Jacobson
Naples
Ted Woolley
Wonolulu
Paul Parker
Howard Calder
Ti. B Calder
Miss Play Iangen
A. K. Iangen
Richfields
Salt Lake Tomb
David O. McKeay
Pearl Patricia Wallis
James E. Wallis
Salt Lake City
Allen Edstrom
Wallis
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Cedar City
Charles KR. Henderson
Paul Batty
Arthur Woolley
USC
L. G. Thorne
Chicago
Thorne
Farewell dance for Charley Davis and a Mongrel wedding noted
Sixty years ago on September 5 1897 a farewell dance for Charley Davis was planned at the Opera House ahead of his mission. Misa Desta Stewart and Wm Oakley of Green River wed last Monday with Judge Pack presiding. Local notes praise postmaster Jos Tardy Jr and reports of heavy freight arrivals, fall stock, and Vernal school plans amid a booming Ashley Valley trade economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frst
Porenta
Ashley Ward
Ompany
John Siddoway
Bingham
Vernal
Os. J. Caldwell
Zensen
Wm. 11
Siddoway
Mya
David Bennion
Mia
Ernest Eaton
Geo
A. Davis
Faye Siddoway
Cuba Dayton
June Bennion
Edna Larson
Edna Bennion
Horace Caldwell
Ashton Motor Company
Salt Lake City
Lapoint
Thompson
Tobin
Szlven
Charley Davis
Opera Hose
Charley
Misa Desta Stewart
Wm Oakley
Green River
Judge Pack
T.A.' Robinson
Tr. L. McEnree
Fort Duchesayra
Ifd
Central Meat Market
Aghley Valley
Richard H. Evans to end LDS mission in Canada soon
Elder Richard H. Evans, serving in Western Canada, will complete his mission this week. He thanks the Vernal Express for its coverage, noting how the paper boosted morale during two years stationed from Vancouver Island to Edmonton. He praises Western Canada’s scenery and hospitable people and observes multilingual towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard 11. Evans
Western Canada
Eofff
Vancouver Island
British Columbia
Edmonton
Alberta
Needtesa
Saskatchewan
Canada
Senate Salad at Capitol Becomes World Largest Dish
A Capitol luncheon featured a new creation the Senate Salad. Sen Dennett and 35 senators plus staff prepared it, using 75 pounds of lobster meat and 320 servings in a walnut bowl. The dish, paired with a garlic dressing, was served in the Senate Dining Room for a notable Capitol moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Capitol
Arizona
California
West Virginia
Maine
New Jersey
Michigan
Mra America
Mim
Inwood Lindley
Arlington, Va
Nixon
Hushanas
Alenator Wallace
Rennely
Utah
Mra. Aterien
Iaer
Goodrich Family Reunion Held in Tridell Ward Chapel
A Goodrich family reunion brought 125 descendants of Benjamin Franklin Goodrich together in the Tridell ward chapel. President Leslie Goodrich of Bluebell supervised. Officers elected for the year include Forrest Goodrich as president Byron Goodrich and Tuth G Stone as vice presidents Erma Goodrich as treasurer Deane C Parker as historian Ellen Goodrich as secretary. Walter Willbig of Salt Lake City is family researcher and Mrs Mildred L Mansfield is family representative. A family publication was planned and members pledged support for ongoing research on the family line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Goodrich
Walter Wiilbig
Salt Lake City
Mra
Mildred L Mansfield
Vary’ Lous
Weekend visits and travel notes from local families
A long list of social visits, weekend guests, and travel plans from local households. Denny Wameley flew to Phoenix for home in Arizona after two months with grandparents Karl and Wams ley. Other guests include the Clarence Ward family of Clearfield, Shirley Richards of Acequia Idaho, and Myron Dudley of Joseph Utah. Many families hosted relatives at their homes, with several confirmations of school travel and upcoming winter plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny Wamaley
Phowala
Arizona
Karl Wamsley
Ife
Nell Wamaley
Clarence Ward
Clearfield
Harvey
Lt. Christensen
Ward Ig
Christensens
Shirley Richards
Acequia
Idaho
Lloyd Richards
Myrom Dudley
Joseph
Utah
Mark M. Tall
Carl Collett
Aces
Paul
Golden Merkley
Margie
Murray
Joseph Merkley
Eye as a Camera Insight From Early Ophthalmology
The passage notes Leonardo Da Vinci’s early view of the eye as like a camera and mentions 1508 theories of contact lenses. It references Descada’s experiments and Atlante mackerel’s continuous swimming to explain constant water flow over gills for oxygen, illustrating historical ideas in vision and respiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonardo da‘ Vineta
Jena
Descadea
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Denny Wameley
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Ytylon Lind
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Richel White
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Wolgene
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Vickle
Voda
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