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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1932

Page

5

Elders Ball Attendees Highlight Vernal Visit

Tridell residents and families like Lelend Morrill Davis Morrill Alvin Mowrey Bruce Harvey Fitz Harvey Charles Glines Lazelle Kitchen Forest Goodrich Owen Bartlett and Mary Glines appear among attendees at Vernal Elders Ball on Friday. An upcoming Lapoint school music department opera and musical is announced for Friday and Alice Mecham a recent Northwestern states mission returnee spoke in sacrament meeting.

Vernal Lelend Morrill Davis Morrill Alvin Mowrey Brucve Fitza Harvey Charles Glines Lazelle Kitchen Forest Goodrich Owen Karen Bartlett Owen Goodrich Lapoint School Alice Mecham Mecham Northwestern States Mary Glines East Dell Gilney Charles Whiterocks Canyon George W. Bartlett Reed Orril Bartlett Tridell

Local visits noted in Rangely and Douglas towns

RANGELY and DOUGLAS residents reports show McLeod and Owens in town on March 3 and March 31 respectively. Mrs Owens extended her trip from town to the ranch area while H Coltharp and son W Coltharp of Vernal were in the past week, with Mrs Witmer engaged for work at the local facility.

Jod McLeod Douglas ‘Teek Owens Douglas Creek Coltharp W. Coltharp Vernal Mra. Witmer Sordade Ghache

Ouray Bear Dance Delayed By Wind And Weekend Plans

Ouray bears the Bear Dance were set for Sunday but postponed to Monday due to high winds. The next Sunday is the big day with many visitors hoping to watch the event and fish, but wind caused disappointments.

Ouray Ali Emery Smiths Leland Tench M G Kate) Adams Hy Gerr Cecil Garr Bitter Creek Adams Utmtah Railway Turupp Moore Dave Esshene Eugene Alger Yenty Musserre Alva Murdock Wilow Creek Fr Murdock Joe Murdock Heber Constance Co Clery Thompson Ageney Force Fort Duchesne Stanford University California

Weekend Social Shows Community Spirit in Dry Fork

A Dry Fork community social at the Dryfork amusement hall led by Mrs Nance Thomas and others aimed to boost extension work and home improvement. Guests shared readings on farm finances and welfare of youth, followed by lunch and games as residents like Mr Iola Hall and Mrs Rolfe visited.

fMhase Thomas Dry Fork Dryfork Pri Nance Thomas Gailsall Town Collier Alice Pedersen Gail Hall Fawn Collier Nancy Thomas Arm, Adams Ruth Massey Wilfenderson Iola Hall Hitty Rolfe Rolfe Arizona Don Michardson Vernal Byron Thomas Birt Caldwell Imperial Charlie Palmer Lamar Thacker Sam Rolfe Roosevelt Lamar Thacer Thacker

Duchesne Community Notes Reflect School and Family News

Mrs Florence Poulsen of Duchesne stays with her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Todd as her mother recovers from flu. Verlin Labrum was in Salt Lake City for a medical exam and returned Thursday. Mrs Eliza Woods came home after visiting her niece Mrs Wilford Whitlock in Leeton. Mr and Mrs Ben Miles visited Vernal and Mrs Miles’s mother Mrs James Shaffer. Mir and Mrs Forest Robson stay with Mrs Rotson’s parents Mr and Mr Char Jenkins. Mildred Goodrich took her sisters Beth and Dorotha to Vernal for the Washington essay contest. Dorotha won in the intermediate division. Duchesne teams visited Wilson school for a ball game. Wilson boys and girls won. A school year meeting was held with President Lee Angus presiding. Walter E Atwood and faculty member Mr Fowler attended. Teachers and students presented a variety of numbers. Mrs Mary Timothy was elected president for the coming year. Games and refreshments were served by the refreshment committee.

Florence Poulsen Duchesne Thomas Todd Forest Robson Rotsons Char Jenkins Mildred Goodrich Beth Dorotha Vernal Washington Lee Angus Duchesne High School Walter E Atwood Fowler Mary Timothy

Community Notes From Skull Creek Area

Ashley Ora Preece welcomed a baby girl born April 4 at Skull Creek. Ernest and Mrs Green announce the birth as neighbors and friends share news. Local families report moves, visits, and trips, with Gilbert Harrison returning to Ft Duchesne and Fred Sweatfield and Wardte households changing addresses. A recent Parent-Teacher meeting featured a student program and a concert.

Leota Residents Entertain Visitors and Helpers

Mrs Kay Harney visited with friends last week at Leota while Mrs Rose Kimball traveled to Salt Lake City for medical aid. Charles Broddard spent the weekend with his son Traymond and family. Mia Daphne Cooper and Miss Grace Hall escorted pupils on a hike Friday. Principal Clark Tatsons class honored their teacher with a peanut bust.

Kay Harney Leota Rose Kimball Salt Lake City Charles Broddard Traymond Mia Daphne Cooper Grace Hall Clark Tatsons

Naples Mila Club Hosts Sunday Evening Program

Consent was well attended Sunday evening with a program including Slogan Joseph Collier talks and a trombone solo by Frank Goodrich with Lela Goodrich accompanying. Numerous locals named moved into or visited area homes and attended events. an April Fool dance closed the M Men gathering.

Mila Consent Joseph Collier Wallace Johnson Ruby Alfred Frank Goodrich Lela Goodrich John Kay Goodrich Wil Clark Old Shepherd Place Andy Karren Fan McCarret Ashley Ward Albert Henry Draw Rulon Ashby Vernal Marlow Haws Prove Watson O LL. Jacobson E A. Cramer Ogden Dan Batty Wallsburg J M. Alfred Lorn Robert Idaho Falls Myron Roberts Frank Roberts Winona Murray Maecser B Rfr Goodrich Merrill Lisonbee Myton Latwrence Abeggien M Men

Vernal Area Visitors And Local Moves

Vernal and Randlett residents hosted guests including Jesse McCarrell M and Woolley L R Taylor and Moses Moore and families. Earl Westover and family visited Roosevelt. A O McClellan leased the Bennett farm. Mark Woolley returned from California. Drayden Foster works at the Young farm. Permenla Trujillo of Heber is visiting relatives.

Jesse McCarrell M

Community Notes From Wallsburg And Surrounding Areas

Weekend arrivals and returns mark local life as families move, recover, or prepare for events. Calder and Garbara visit from an illness. Rainbow Mr and Mrs Dan Batty near Bishop Batty to help. Orelie Roper buys the Wardle home. Ralph Redding relocates with highway work. Gardner moves to Iron Faton area. Chivers acquire land adjoining the McCoy home. families plan work, relocations, and leases across Wallsburg Centerfield Watson and other nearby communities.

Calder Garbara John M Batty Stephen Perry Roper Rainbow Dan Batty Wallsburg Bishop Batty Grandma Hoefi Ralph Hatch Mary Hoeft Ma. Totter Sterling Haws Burnett Centerfield Orelie Roper Caroline Wardle Ralph Redding Redding Join Gines Giles Mark Ray Roberts Watson John Gines Bal’ Lake City Fay Gardner Iron Faton Chivers William Gqnordmr Kate McCoy Bira Lapier- Wardle Enims

Johnsons visit hints spring farming news in Wardle area

Johnson home this spring Lovell and Lawrence Wardle are farming their fathers farm while he is away shearing sheep Mr and Mrs Jenez. Neilson of Manti were calling in Gimes on Wednesday. The Daughters of the Utah Pioneer met at Bertha Batt’s home. Visitors included Mrs Ella Cook Oral Tenny and Mrs George Wilson. Laura Perry taught a lesson Delores Wardle retold a story and Eda Red spoke on her father George Wardis. Refreshments were served. Next meeting at Mrs Doris Jotinsorzi’s home.

Doris Jotinsorzi

Snowfall in Uintah Mta Indicates Record Runoff

Snowfall across Uintah mountains shows vastly increased water content and runoff in 1932 versus 1931. Lake Fork and Paradise Park courses report severalfold gains, while Middle Beaver Creek indicates 64 percent more water. overall south slope drainage shows about three times as much water as the prior year amid drought effects reducing runoff.

Mosby Mountain Lake Fork Petty Mountain Duchesne River Paradise Park Whiterocks River Uintah Mountains Uintahs Uintah Basin

Utah Public School Children Petition for Washington Memorial

Utah public school teachers and pupils gather 4500 voices to petition President Hoover. They seek a West Memorial Boulevard from Jensen to Green River Gorge, inclusion of land south to Green River in Dinosaur Monument, a Dinosaur National Memorial Park, a natural history museum at Dinosaur Quarry, a prominent memorial monument, and a national sculptor from Utah for a landmark that represents the nation and world.

Page Onetain Developments CO N. Jensen State Superintendent of Public Instruction Utah United States Herbert C Hoover United States of America Congress of George Washington Jensen Green River Dinosaur National Monument Dinosaur National Memorial Park Museum of Natural History the Union Earth

Memorial to George Washington as International Shrine of Patriotism

The speaker urges schools nationwide to participate in creating a George Washington memorial. The aim is to instill patriotism, especially among children, by making the memorial a living force in every state and territory.

Sonia Union George Washington

Uintah Debate Ends With Non decisive Conference Session

Continuation of coverage shows Young of Uintah supporting the affirmative position. Main speeches ran twelve minutes with five minute rebuttals. Audience heard some splendid remarks as the debate concluded without a clear winner.

Young Uintah

Hand Dances Prep for Price Contest

The Band dance at the Imperial Street Saturday night drew a good crowd and supported the leap year idea. The group plans to attend the contest at Price and is confident of securing access due to the effort they have invested.

Imperial Stal

Coal Output Report From Carbon County Mines

About 2,000,000 tons of coal were mined by 20 Carbon County mines between July 1, 1931 and January 1, 1932, according to a report by Robert J Schulte deputy state coal mine inspector.

Carbon County Robert J Schulte

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