| Title | 127314 |
| State | Utah |
| County | Morgan County |
| City | Morgan |
| Address | 167 N Commercial Street |
| Scanning Institution | Utah Correctional Institute |
| Holding Institution | Utah State Historic Preservation Office |
| Collection | Utah Historic Buildings Collection |
| Rights Management | Digital Image © 2024 Utah Division of State History. All Rights Reserved. |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Language | eng |
| ARK | ark:/87278/s6aew026 |
| Setname | dha_uhbr |
| ID | 2476473 |
| OCR Text | Show This text message is used to keep the image from rotating in ocr process. Be sure to crop the top .25" off after the ocr process. }~7 N ?co ~/tsr ( COMMERCIAL STREET) 'HEINER HOTEL MORGAN, MORGAN COUNTY SCANNED OCT 042018 UTAH STATE HISTORY 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 39222500071514 TITLE SEARCH FORM 05-406 ADDRESS : 167 N. Commercial Street (Olsen Chevrolet) SERIAL NUMBER: CITY: Morgan, Utah CURRENT OWNER: Ingle, Mike LEGAL DESCRIPTION AND ACREAGE: A PT OF SEC 36, T4N , R2E , SLB&M , MORE PART DESC AS FOLS: BEG AT A PT ON THE SW R OF W LN OF COMMERCIAL STREET & THE NW COR OF PARCEL 05-409, SD PT BEING N 58 0 00'00" W 193.5 FT FRM MON "B", SD MON BEING S 640.0 FT FROM THE NW COR OF SD SEC (B.B. BEING S 58 0 00'00 E BETWEEN SD MON "B" & A R.R. SPIKE SET IN THE WALK 1603.15 FT AWAY); TH S 32 0 00'00" W 115.0 FT, M OR L, ALG PARCEL 05-409; TH N 58 0 00'00" W 17.5 FT; TH S 32 0 00 ; W 81 FT TO THE NE COR OF S.N. 05-406-01 WS WAS DEEDED TO BEN DAY PROP RECORDED IN BI197 AT PG 939; FOL SD PROP N 58 0 00' W 35 FT, M OR L, TO THE NW COR OF SD PROP ; TH N 32 0 00'00" E 196.5 FT TO SD SWL Y R OF W LN ; TH S 58 0 E 52.5 FT, M OR L, TO THE POB (ConI. 0.204 ac. m or I). OWNERS ADDRESS: P.O . Box 553, Morgan, UT 84050 Book & Page Type of Transaction 1 Bank Mike Ingle Corp. WD 1115/2009 Mitchell , Scott B., Winchester, Deborah & Rod F. 1 st Bank Trustees deed 4/23/2004 Heiner, Thomas J. Winchester, Rod F. & Deborah WD A18 M27/300 11/6/1978 Edward G. Lawson & Margaret A., wf S.J .Olsen, trustee QCD Beg 212' A3/Misc448 818/1930 Olsen Chevrolet Co., (S.J . Olsen & wf) Continental Oil Company Lease Beg 212' 3 year lease 8/30 to 8/33 8/13/1937 John Heiner & wf, Annie Heiner, R.M. Deed Beg . 211 ' ... 1 %' x 196' 6/6/1921 John Heiner & wf, Annie Fred L. Parkinson Deed $2500 Beg 212 %' ( ... 6708 sq It) 81711912 Joseph Williams John Heiner Deed $5300 Beg . 211 ' 72'x196 ' 5/25/1907 Roswell M. Heiner & wf, Mary Heiner; Moroni Heiner & his wife, Eva Heiner Joseph Williams Deed $6000 Beg. 211 ' 72' x 115%' 10/4/1893 WA C. Visick Heiner's Bros. Com' I Co. Deed N191 A3 K232 1455 A3/581 H284 [also 181) A3/575 E537 A3/565 GRANTOR (seller) 7/8/2010 c. GRANTEE (buyer) A3 Date of Record DATE BUILT: RESEARCHER: st Beatrice Lufkin DATE: 2013 Dollar Amount COMMENTS $109,350 Com at NE corn of Heiner's Bros Hotel Lot , th 7 rds S & parallel wi Heiner's property , e 20 It, N 7 rds, etc. PAGE 1 of 2 TITLE SEARCH FORM, continued 167 N. Commercial Street ADDRESS: Book & Page A3/153 H259/H283 F176 A3/565 8479 A3/565 E534 A3/565 8459 A3/558 8396 A3/557 SERIAL NUMBER: 05-406 Date of Record GRANTOR (seller) GRANTEE (buyer) Type of Transaction Dollar Amount COMMENTS 6/10/1905 Heiner, Daniel & wf, Martha Roswell M. & Moroni Heiner Deed $5,000 Beg 180' .... (153 + 167, S/2 of 175) .273 ac. 6/29/1891 George Heiner & Sarah Jane, wf. Heiner Bros. Com'l Co. Deed $500 Com 147' N of ZCM I lot [7 rds (115.5' x c.1 03'] 2640 sq ft #s 145,153,167 in 175 6/30/1891 Heiner Bros. Com'l Co. [Dan!. Heiner, pres .] A.D. Wheaden Mtge $1000 Same as above. #s 145,153,167 7/20/1889 Ezra T. Clark & wf., Mary S. Clark George Heiner Deed $200 [7 rds x c.1 03'] 147' N from ZCMI lot #s 145,153,167 10/4/1876 Wm . Eddington, Mayor Ezra T. Clark Mayor's Deed 2125/1876 United States of America Wm. Eddington, Mayor Patent RESEARCHER: Beatnce Lufkm DATE: 2013 $95 4 parcels NE1/4& NWY..& SW1/4; 480 acres PAGE 2 of 2 -rs " 1 '097 I.. r r. n UTAH PRESS ASSOCIATION Clipping Service (801) 328-8678 MORGAN COUNTY NEWS A look 'back at . 1 {Iotel .. ··;.t; ~ •• ~. ~L ~ _~: ~~ ~ ~ "L\ ~~~~. J! By LInda H. Smith, Morgan COUDty Historical Society , :"}',' • •• ,;-~' ;! ~ 'r..~ , ••• • t., ,~,... . 'IW~.·~ .: . .. ' i· l: ' < ' " or ~' . !, Twenty-seven years after Martin and Adelgundy 'l'ith C3pla1lls. When a reel needed to be changed on til'> Heiner and their children arrived in Morgan two of projector the hghts would come on and a young woman would play piano music until the projector their sons, Daniel and George, formed a corporation was ready. with a legal and binding contract. Their intent was to build a hotel on Commercial Street. Before long the silent movies were replaced WIth George Heiner recorded in his personal history, "In containing sound. However, with the theater lecated next to the railroad tracks when a train wem 1890, my brother Daniel and I built a three story brick hotel. We formed a company and carried on a hotel through Morgan the movies were once again silent a;; business and also sold wagons and machinery for the tile only sound heard was that of the train. Sometime:; Consolidated Wagon and Machine Company." ~ would happen three or four times during a show. The corporation was officially formed May 16, , The Clawsons operated the hotel and theater until 1890 and consisted of the following shareholders: Mr. Clawsons death in 1935. . Daniel Heiner, George Heiner, Anthony Heiner, .j A Morgan County Newspaper dated September 9.• Samuel Campbell, H.B. Crouch, William Croft, John , j,!I37 states: ... _. _' . . ..., The new Vallis Theater opened Saturday with Croft. John Hopkin, and David S. Tracy. charles Turner recorded in his journaJ, "1890, this ¥etro Goldwyn Meyer picture, Born to Dance. For the year I have sold to the Heiner Company over oneIjpmfon and convenience of its patrons the Vallis ha$ thousand dollars worth of bricks, lime and rock for ~talled air conditioning, comfonable air inflated seats their new hotel." ~d an intemiountain research sound system. The th~ , Thomas C. West of Round Valley. Morgan C()Unly, --"leI' will open every evenmg at.seven. Milton Fry YjIQ plastered the Heiner Haiel. The Heiner Hotel floUrished be in charge of the operations. The furnishings coIn~ and contributed to the economic growth and developpared to those in the most up-to-date theater hotels anel. ment of the community. It brought rest and comfon to ..JlP8rbllents in the West. It is beyond a doubt one of the best improvements made in Morgan. The wmners of many weary travelers. Emma Slaples Stoan operated the Heiner Brothers the contest to name the theater and hotel are Mable Hotel for approximately 20 years. She was an excelWelsh and Viola Poner Whitesides. They submiued lent cook and brought that quality to the job. At the tl!e name "Vallis" which means Valley. They recei~e4 time the hotel had eighteen rooms; a large dining alprize of $10 to be shared. Owners are Mr. and Mrsl room, kitchen, and an office. Emma hired local young Virgi\ Stewart. women to help operate the hotel. Some of these emI Alva Dearden and wife Cecil leased the Valli ployees were: Amelia Williams, May Bull, Fanny Theater from Virgin Stewan in June 1945. They ern Maye. Ella Kingston, Isabelle Welch, Emily Fry, ployed Joe Francis, Joe Turner, Aorence Rogers an. Marry Ann Eddington, and Emma's daughter, Louisa. Agness Kiesel to operate the theater. l Moroni and Harriet Clawson hought the hotel in In 1948 the Dearden's purchased the Morgan Opcr.! 1912. Mr. Clawson had a watch repair shop was 10House from the LDS Church. They convened it to~ cated by the front window of the hotel. People waJk:ing modem theater. This ended the movIes," the Vall! by could see all the small parts and watch him as he nieater. Dearden closed the Vallis theater and open worked to repair time pieces. tile new business in South Morgan on August 12! 1949.. ' There was a theater with a stage on the main floor of the hotel. Silent movies were shown there for many , In 1978, the Vallis Hotel was sold to William a.,~ years. Mr. Clawson applied for a picture show license Beverly Dahlquist and was converted into apartments. : on May 8, 1917, from Morgan City. Milton Fry was . This article is made possible by the sponsorship o~ employed to operate the movie projector. The projector Brownings Company, Holnam Inc., The Firs( was hand operated and at times was somewhat jerky or National Bank of Morgan, Wilkinson's Construction: erratic. Sydney Heiner, hom in 1914, remembers atThe Morgan County News, and the former Roger':t tending movies at the Vallis. They were silent movies fuods. " ~ ..J- I f/Irns j i <~ . : |
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