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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1921

Page

6

Dry Fork Field Notes Snow and Illness Report

From Our Correspondents in Dry Fork a cold stormy spell brought seven inches of snow that melted quickly. Local children suffer colds and coughs while farming activity includes Lyman and Josh Shearing at John Hacking's and Elmer Perry's Roosevelt trip. Visitors include Miss Alfrea Adams in Mason or Most, and Tay Dillman from Roosevelt. Weekend dances drew young folks to Lapoint and a home missionary attended sacrament meeting with Tay Dillman observing. Weather relief is welcome as snow aids grain crops.

Monany Will Halli Mstock Alflea Adama Maos Dry Fork Lapoint Ane Hall W. Alexander Lyman Josh John Hacking Alexander Hacking Cedarview Elmer Perry Roosevelt Joshua Flassom Jr Price Joshua Hansom Sacrament Meeting Tay Dillman Anderson Joseph Hacking Sylvanus Collatt William Vernon Hazel Salt Lake Red Cross Farm Bureau Gladys McCoy Arthur Fife Ilso Fife Tr Smith Minnesota Clare Speirs J L McConkie W. W Owens Lldridge Clyde Merkley Clyde la Vernal Alma Meecham John Merkley Parley H. Goodrich Wm. Sprouse A. W. Norton Tridell B. Bartlett Vernal-Duchesne George HH Cruikshank L. H. Woodard Bertha Dudley Jensen Peter Case Burne Beach Canal al Wilkins F. H. Turner Dan H. Hillman R. Southerland A_Fleck Snake John Ward House Central States Mission Dudley

Mayday party and community updates in GlUincsa ward

May 4th ward Mayday celebration features braided maypole and refreshments. Residents from Brush Creek and Sunny Side visit, with many attending Uintah academy events and a large ward social dance following a picnic. Local families, farm topics, and church officials are noted along with upcoming meetings and personnel changes.

Leon Duke Brush Creek Gilligan Sunnyside Calvin Duke William McCurdy Teft Odgen Etta Ross Toka Gerald Ardath Uintah Academy Tioka Green River Gorge Elvin Peterson

Uintah Academy talk and missionary events noted

Principal Ernest Jacobson spoke at the Educational Unit meeting. Home missionaries Wyrum Calder and Georga Slaugh visited with spouses. William Harrison had a serious farm accident but recovered. A ward house welcome for Warold Hullinger featured dancing. A fundraiser dance with ice cream is planned to aid missionaries. Fuller Merrell lost a horse. it had to be shot after a kick. Lina Allred remains ill with Bright’s disease.

Ernest Jacobson Uintah Academy Wyrum Calder Georga A. Slaugh William Ywarrison John Evan Harrison Glyon Warold Hullinger Ward ‘House Missionary Finance Committee Fuller Merrell Price Merrell Horace Mia Lina Allred Bright Laura Goodricha

Surprise farewell for Bert and Mrs Jenkins in Randlett

A surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Bert Jenkins Monday night as friends extended best wishes for their new home. Miss Fay Morrison marked her twentieth birthday with a surprise party Wednesday night. Franklin Durfee left for East Lake City for treatment of wounds from France. The Jenkins moved to a Ouray valley home last Tuesday amid about ten inches of snow on Saturday.

George E._ Wilkins Oat Wis Joe E. Marx Salt Lake City Gerber Provo Paul Morley Price Emery Caldwell Roosevelt Clarence Jensen Lapoint Sanpete Utah Uintah Charley Taylor Island Park Vernal Bert Jenkins John Glenn C.F. Tucker Fay Morrison Franklin Durfee East Lake City France Ouray Valley EM Chandler Fort Duchesne W T Rice Duchesne City F Durfee Leota

Jensen News Highlights Include Baby and Local Events

Mr and Mrs Dave Cooper welcome a baby boy born April 19 with all well. Residents and visitors frequent Whiterocks and Roosevelt, with yard and club activities noted. Community efforts include a ward gathering for Miss Bertha Dudley and a farm bureau meeting, while roads, weather, canals, and bee movement shape local life in Jensen.

Dave Cooper Lizzie Snyder Helen Dan Redmond Whiterocks Bob Burch Roosevelt Nelle Whitlock Audrey Plorence Haslem Wilford Eastland Familly Ond Myrtie Lambert

Social notes and family moves in Ashejney area

The community reel of last week includes a wedding dance for Mr and Mrs Charley Jamca at the Relief Society home and a miscellaneous shower. The Newtons relocate to the ranch for summer. Miss Nellie Murray stays with Miss Newton. Laura Parker visits kin at the Karren home. George Peters' burial arrives from France via word to his parents. Ralph Falar dies delivering mail between South Pass and Pine Den. body found in drifted snow eight days after missing.

Charley Jamca Relief Society the Newton Nellie Murray Miss Newton Laura Parker Karren Frank Peters George France Hugh Evans Don Winn Rhoda Lewis Wilcox Academy Independence Marell Gibson Salt Lake William Gibson A. G. Kidd Ethel Ouray Valley Noel Lew Roberts Red Mesa Colorado Vernal John Bryant Mr. den Winn Ralph Falar South Pass Wyoming Pine den

May Day Plans Include Queen Contest At Local Primary

Preparations underway for a May fifth May Day program and dance. A Queen of the May contest runs Misses Marie McConkie Cora Brown Grace Hall Mar Calton and Rachel Jones are candidates with voting Friday afternoon. Mrs William Reynolds ill with rheumatism plans to travel May first to Juniper Springs for recovery. Stringham remains weak after influenza. Last year high water damaged Dry Fork creek near Allie.

Marie McConkie Cora Brown Grace Hall Mar Calton Rachel Jones Better Society William Reynolds Inez Juniper Springs F. E. Golton Dane Groaualy P. C Stringham Dry Fork Allie

Snow depth hits eight or nine inches in Sunday storm

A strong winter storm dropped eight to nine inches of snow across the area on Sunday. Temperatures rose briefly during the system, creating a mix of slush and brittle accumulations on roadways. Local crews prepared for cleanup and school operations remained uncertain.

Estray Notice in Uintah County Utah

In my possession a red steer with horns long yearling branded Seventy six combined with bar underneath on right hip. If unclaimed by May 9 1921, will be sold at my place in Lapoint Utah at auction. Charles Taylor Pound Keeper La Point Precinct Uintah County Utah 17 11

Lapoint Utah Charles Taylor Uintah County

Daughter goes to work not dance says Houston Post

A fragment from the Houston Post quotes a person questioning Iaxqui about attending a dance. The reply asserts she will not dress elaborately for a dance and will instead go to work.

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