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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1954
Page
10
Six year old Adreana Raines was engulfed as a spark lit her dress during a family gathering. Sister Janice Raines, aged several years, pulled her down and stomped out the flames with dirt and her shoe. Adreana remains hospitalized with burns on the right hip and left leg. Additional community notes cover church leadership changes, family visits, scout activities, and local gatherings in Maeser Second Ward.
A Friday evening dance at Avalanhyysel celebrated retiring Bishop Franklin Le Jarman his counselors LaRue Prekug and Mariner McMullen ward clerk Albert Harris and Kondle Rogers a counselor with gifts from Rus th Wardle speaker Rus th Wardle. Music by Smith Orchestra from Gusher and refreshments by MLA Mrs Fo L Noylut aided by family visits.
The Avalon MIA held a Sunday evening service with Jimmy Nebeker announcing the program. Local residents and visiting families attended church events and regional convention in Altamont. Names include Lawrence Wall Jr and wife in India California, Sheldon Lewis family, and multiple Avalon ward members such as RalphTaylor Wayne Pickup Grant Pickup Eugenia Pickup Marian Taylor Lula Dudley and Hazel Wardle. A Vernal couple LeRoy Taylor visited Moroni with Mia Lena Anderson and Mozart Larsen family. A black cocker spaniel was picked up by a party and caused concern for a three year old boy.
A bridal shower for Barbara Murray Taylor was held at the ward house with a large crowd and many gifts. The bride’s mother Mary Meg Murray and other women served cake and ice cream. a dance for the newlyweds followed at the American Legion Hall in Fort Duchesne.
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