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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1948

Page

13

Utah Court Sums Quiet Title in Uintah County Lands

In two district court actions in Uintah County Utah plaintiffs seek to quiet title on multiple parcels. The first suit Civil Action No 2597 names Marion Young Welthea Young C N Bennett and PHI as lessee against Irrigated Farms Mortgage Company and its officers and other defendants claiming rights to about 120 acres in Section 25 Township 1 South Range 1 West. The second suit Civil Action No 2514 names Equitable Life and Casualty Insurance Company Philips Petroleum Company McPhee McGinnity Company and several heirs and spouses in a multi parcel in Sections 6 7 17 and 19 Township 2 South Range 2 East totaling about 185.70 acres plus additional lots. Defendants are to appear within 20 days after service if within the filing county or 30 days otherwise to defend.

District Court OF the Fourth Judicial District Uintah Utah Marion Young Welthea Young C. N. Bennett PHI Petroleum Company Irrigated Farms Mortgage Company Colorado John D. N. Dorr E. C.reybold R. S. Laundon Harold S. Oaks Uintah County State of U.S.M George H. Stanley Gorsuch Kirgis Roscoe Walker JR George B. Stanely B County OF Unitail Equitable Life and Casualty Insurance Company Philips Peroleum Company Phainthryue Lucy B. Bowles Frank Owings Mary Elizabeth Adams Porter Fe, Owings Jane Doe Owings Laura J. Tressler Robert M. Owings Annie E. Owings Mary ©. Lehman Esther McAlister Porter L. Owings Sylvia Owings Ralph i Fesler Ralph H. Tusler Jane Doe Fesler Jane Doe Twi R FE Ray Kimball Artie M. Kimball Robert A. Orr Jane Doewar Alex Deval Alex Dueval Lucy W. DeVadl Lucy W. Duvall Moffat U. S.M Township 15

Notice to creditors in the Pope estate Utah

Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned administrator at Vernal Utah on or before the 2nd day of November 1948. Charles T Pope Administrator Estate of John T Pope, deceased.

Fourth Judicial District Court State OF Utah Uintah County Walter M. McCoy Clyde S. Johnson Coltharp Vernal Clifton W. McCoy Wallace Oaks Caroline Oaks John T. Pope Charles T. Pope

Westbrook Rites Held for Lester Westbrook

Lester Cecil Westbrook 54 died last Wednesday in a Salt Lake City hospital from cancer after a lingering illness. Born September 8 1894 in Birmingham Alabama he played pro baseball from 1923 to 1932 for teams in Birmingham Denver Columbus and Dayton. At his death he worked as a motorman at the Rangely oil fields in Colorado. Survived by three daughters Mildred Ayres Caspar Wyoming Margaret and Vivian Westbrook Powell Wyoming two sons Howard Casper Wyoming Donald Powell a sister Mrs J W Whitlock Denver and two grandchildren Funeral services were held Saturday at 11 am at Lindquist-Fernellus Mortuary Salt Lake City.

Birmingham Ala Westbrook Denver Columbus Dayton Rangely Oil Fields Colorado Mildred Ayres Casyer Wya Margaret Vivian Westbrook Powell Howard Westbrook Casper

Quiet title action over Uintah county real estate

The District Court of Uintah County Utah hears a quiet title suit filed by Dry Gulch Irrigation Company and Phillips Petroleum Company against The Van Kleeck Investment Company and others. The case seeks to determine ownership and remove clouds on property described by metes and bounds in Section 36 Township 1S Range 1W U.S.M. The defendants must answer within 20 days after service or risk judgment by default. The litigation lists multiple defendant entities and includes various addresses for service.

Dry Gulch Irrigation Company Phillips Petroleum Company 5 Corporation van Kleeck Bacon Investment Company van Kleeck Mortgage Company Wiliam Fhurston Jane Doe Thurston Uintah County Utah Orion

Local Social Roundup and Visits Across Utah

A string of regional visits and social events including Lawrence Wall Sr and others traveling to Provo, Salt Lake City, Vernal, and Manila. Couples such as Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Lights and Mr. and Mrs. C. TR. Wilson hosted and visited relatives, with a Special Interest group electing officers for the coming year and Lula Dudley named president.

Lawrence Wall Sr Provo Ervin Lights Salt Lake C. TR. Wilson Vern Shaffer Ward Jarmin Frank Jarman Manila Maud Heal'ot'Provo Dan Oaks Vernal Jess Jensen James LaFrarve San Francisco Nebb Brough Jesse Brough B. Boyd Blake Peay Lula Dudley Mildred Brough Frank McMullin Seeme Tur Southern Utah J. J . Harris Dale Naylor Ogden Ralph Taylor Alton Pickup Pickup Merriner McMullin Collene Elva Mae Chandler L. H Woodard Gilbert Brough Denver Dee Bob Nolan Lambert Wekends Wekends Visiting Mrs. Lambert Lawrence Wall Jr Boyd Stevens Lark Boyd J. B. Stevens

New Milk Fiber Promises Textile Breakthrough

Aralacias unveils a milk fiber for blending with other fibers to create fabrics blankets and interweaves. The innovation targets clothing and home goods offering new material options for manufacturers.

Utah constitutional amendment proposes prosecuting by information

A joint resolution from Utah’s legislature urges amendment to Article 1 Section 13 to shift offenses from indictment to information after magistrate examination, or by indictment with consent. It details grand jury formation and sets effective date January 1 1949, certified by Secretary of State Heber Bennion Jr. on August 16 1948 in Salt Lake City.

State OF Utah I. Heber Bennion, JR Salt Lake City

Paoli Prites Cherimoya Delights In Strawbery Pineapple Blend

A fragmented note touts a new cherimnaya fruit described as combining strawberry and pineapple flavors. It mentions fashionable taste trends and exotic produce gaining attention in Paoli.

Paoli

Roller skating fundraiser set at Sunset Pavilion

The primary association sponsors an afternoon and evening roller skating series at Sunset Pavilion on September 17 to benefit the ward chapel. Children skate in the afternoon and adults in the evening. The MIA sponsored a program and party at the ward chapel Friday evening. Mrs Ernest Johnson and George Erekson traveled to Salt Lake City to be with Myrtle Erekson who was undergoing surgery at St. Marks Hospital. Donna Lee and Leah Holfeltz visited their parents, both employed in Salt Lake City. A Bee Hive award night was held in connection with Sacra-

Ward Chapel MIA Ernest Johnson George Erekson Salt Lake City Myrtle Erekson St. Mark's Hospital Donna Lee Leah Holfeltz James Holfeltz

Bee Keepers awards at Sunday meeting led by Grace Searle

Mrs Grace Searle Dean Simper and Mrs Afton Calder directed the event where Guardian certificates were awarded. Guardian of the Treasurer leader Kenneth Timothy presented honors to Arlys Watkins Emma Jean Workman Deon Simper Elaine Samuels LaNae Workman Nila Searle Carma Rae Hate Nelda Burns. Each girl received The Heart of a Jose. Vere Wilson spoke that evening.

Grace Searle Dean Simper Afton Calder Calder Kenneth Timothy Honor Bey Arlys Watkins Emma Jean Workman Deon Simper Elaine Samuels LaNae Workman Nila Searle Carma Rae Hate Nelda Burns Jose Vere Wilson

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District Court Fourth Judicial District Clive Sprouse State of Utah Uintah Special Dillman & Dillman Atorneys BP. O Roosevelt Lester Cecil Westbrook Aingering Federal Social Security Administration George B. Stanley Gorsuch George B. Stanley P.O Heber, Utah Gorsuch and P.O Equitable Denver 2 Colo Alpine Randléiy Nanos Jarman Cereka Aaah Gea Albu Secretary of State Rehae Ben-Hur U. K West Mi Hy Bak Elaine Joyce Newport Summer Theater Group Newport Baldieg Donia Johnson Kate Nanwaede Artosin, Colo Edna Crowther Edna Crowther Ririe, M. S Globe Myron Globe Seed & Feed CO Myton, Utah Wilmer Murray Fowler Colemere’s. Furniture & Appliance Weat Main
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