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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1926
Page
6
A brief ad note from Vernal Expresa Publishing Co. promotes BUSTERWRAPPERS as value adding wrappers for butter products. The text hints at printing capabilities for quantities above 100 but lacks clear details or dates.
The eighth grade held graduation exercises last Thursday night with a speech by Principal Arthur Manwaring and recitations by Lawrence Powell Emma Gardiner and Lloyd Lind among sixteen graduates including Ada Oleen Hazel Goodrich Florence Merrell and Genevieve Manwaring. An enjoyable dance followed the program and family news notes Ruth Goodrich battled flu while Destle Roberts traveled with her father to Donanza for shearer duties.
A stream of local items notes births and hospital stays. A baby boy was born to Clyde and Mrs Chivera on April 26. Mrs Gale 60d and 60d children relocate from Fuller Merrell’s home. Mrs Irefe Gale returns after hospital treatment in Salt Lake City. Michael Nash and relatives travel to the mountains. Ada Olsen visits her brother Wilford at a phosphate site. Drusheek’s family attend services. Joe Nash shears for Orson Calder. John T Kay and family arrive from Salt Lake City. Kay works on a Utah University dinosaur skeleton project at Jensen quarry.
Sunday Sacrament meeting presided by Russell Yarrigan with speakers A W Nabeker A W Norton and Russell Harrison. Farewell party for Mr and Mrs Swenson attended by many including Merkley and Gulden Merkley families. Various townspeople noted visiting relatives, moves, births, and local gatherings with multiple names and locations.
A long list of social events from Leeton Bennetts farewell party to teacher Miss Harrison honor, Cluebird girls surprise program, and a ward house program with dance. Nearby visits include Albert Rasmussen in Tott Duchane and Wayne Snow in Monarch. A baby boy greeting for Eva Burke Roberts is noted along with several car purchases and visits among local families.
Lee and Mrs A W Nebecker hosted a birthday gathering with a lovely cake at the center of the table. Jr Caldwell was praised. refreshments were served after the celebration.
Harold Bowtharp of Salt Lake City suffered a serious fall from an electric light pole he was wiring. Walter Slinper left for that city taking Vira Bowtharp with him. Steve and Julia Thompson are moving to Washington. Wr and Vira Ed Watkina.
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