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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1960
Page
4
Elva Timothy of Maeser 1st Ward plans a yearlong trip to Wales Great Britain to pursue genealogy work aboard the leaves. May 25 departure noted. Also mentions family visits and local Sunday activities with several residents and schools around Vernal Salt Lake City and Roosevelt connections.
Fred Barney Randlett heads to Holbrook Arizona for employment while his wife Lila Wit and children stay for schooling. Nearby families and friends, including John Young and Wayne Pickup, visited, with Mutual officers and teachers attending a stake leadership meeting. Community activities featured Sunday services directed by Eugenia Pickup and a concert by local girls.
A summary of scattered local observations includes a beauty student stopping due to chemical allergies at home of Marie Johnson. Harold Carburn and wife with a trailer on Verdin Johnson's lot. Marie Johnson and Alta Rust at Paul Wannen's funeral in Roosevelt. Owen Slackings family driving to Provo and Salt Lake City. Mrs Thacker and Peck Hall at the State PTA convention in Cedar City with Mrs Rulon Ashby caring for Thacker children. two cars from the county attended the convention.
Uintah and Duchesne counties list multiple drilling sites for Green River, Wasatch, and Mesaverde tests. Entries name operators Standard Oil, Texaco, Kerr McGee, and others, with sections, townships, ranges, and depths such as 5400 to 5700 feet, plus spudding and drilling activity dates around 60 and 60s era.
A school page by Sara McKee covers 4th grade plaster crafts under Mr Adams with molds of dogs birds and figures. Students paint their creations proudly. Spring poems and cultural notes appear by Louise Wilson Sue Ann Betts and others. First grade reporters Horrocks Deakin note Easter activities and a Tulip craft project. The Policeman piece by Larsil Thompson closes the page.
A short classroom memory notes lessons such as safety rule 1 from police visits, drawings and stories about a policeman, and poems. The piece mentions a Magpie by Wade, an egg count, and a water evaporation experiment observed by a class with students including Jimmy Richardson.
Sunday School officers Oliver Jorgensen Sylvia Foster Jessie Pickup and Viola Jensen attended a Stake Sunday School preparation meeting in Vernal. Roosevelt visitors Saturday included Mr and Mrs May Barney. Mr and Mrs Norton Shel spent Sunday afternoon visiting the J E Jensen home.
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