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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1923

Page

3

Pioneer Celebration At Wood Grove Draws Wide Community Turnout

The July 24 celebration hosted by the Pri mary drew a large crowd with a pioneer parade from the schoolhouse to Wood Grove camp. Indians surrounded the camp in a friendly display as the Pipe of Peace was smoked. Races ball game and dances followed, with single men winning the ball game. Local residents and visitors, including the Smuths, Smiths, and Gardners, stopped by for work updates and social events amid ongoing club activities and farming news.

Atwood Grove Pioneer Fe Alvin Smuth William Smuth Jenson John Aime Mike Bill Gardner Frank Brian Iva Smuin Nellia Johnson Charles Carpenter Ruby Nelson Watson Nelson Harold Cook Curtis Atwood

Ashley Ghost Town Notes and Visiting Profils

Clarence Winn and family travel from Garfield Utah to visit friends in Ashley. Sunday school party well attended last Wednesday. Lunch by Relief society. Ira Beddo goes Elk Park for 15 days. Viola and Lula Weeks visiting from Price. Supper at James Winn home for Lula and Viola Weeks. Names on guest list include Emogene O Neil and many Campbells Weeks and Andersons. Several locals travel or host visitors from Denver Manila Juniper Springs Dragon and Craig Colorado.

Clarence Winn Garfield Utah Relief Society James Beddo Elk Park Ira Viola Lula Price James Winn Viola Weeks Eliash Campbell Clyde Campbell Joseph Lueck Mra A. A. Weeks Florence Weeks Shirley Wiliam Weeks Sarah Hardy Martin Merle Campbell Emogene O'Neil Alterra Hugh Sands Denver Colorado Frank Steinaker Ruth Merle New York Nelson Ed. L. Anderson Manila Mr. Downey L. Anderson Juniper Springs W. Caldwell Alma S'reece Cy Engerberson Dragon Fred Schaefermeyer Craig, Cole Charles Schafermeyer

Local Notes From Dripping Rock Area And Surroundings

Dripping Rock 4 obbs Wiley Bancum filed on a homestead at Moosehead. W T Jones from Vernal visits Bluemountain to make hay. Lee Stoner and Lucile Campbeart wed in Craig Colorado and plan later moves to Kansas and California. Earl Fallin bought a team for road work Meeker to Rangely. Pat Lopez family to move here for fall. L W Hackett and wife visited Twin Valley ranch. James Blackburn and Arthur Baxter work on a bridge near Elk Springs. Morgan Bryce walks 16 miles after washout at Sank John head. Ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Chewing summers with uncle Charles Mobley on White River. Grandma Mobley enjoys time with daughter at Carbondale Colorado. Dr J E Usher travels to Juniper Springs and nearby for better health.

Wiley Bancum Moosehead W. T. Jones Vernal Bluemountain Lee Stoner Lucile Campbeart Craig Colo Kansas California Earl Fallin Meeker Rangely Pat Lo L. W. Hackett Jensen Twin Valley Ranch James Blackburn Arthur Baxter Elk Springs John Morgan Bryce Raven Gil Company Mark Chew Ig Chas. Mobley White River Grandma Mobley Carbondale Cole J. E. Usher Juniper Springs

Wanted Good Solicitor Part of All Time

Classified note seeks a capable solicitor described as the best of all time. Encourages immediate contact to discuss employment or services.

Roosevelt Day Celebrations and Local Sports Report

Bishop Thomas Todd led blunt remarks at Roosevelt on the 24th with a parade and program headlined by orator J. P. May of Roosevelt. Cedarview defeated Noola in a ball game while bucking contests entertained a large audience as many residents visited relatives and attended conventions.

Ward conference and community events in Randlett

A Sunday Ward conference in Randlett featured speakers from the High Priests quorum and stake leadership. Attendees included John Wiscombe, Mary Stevens hosted lunch, and a large crowd from Loota branch attended. Various families and residents were noted in social visits and August plans including a fundraising dance for Randlett’s UBI C book.

Community Notes From Gusher and Nearby Towns

Mrs Arnold of Jensen visits son J A Arnold and family. B O Colton and family spend Sunday at Randlett. Jack Miller and family of Roosevelt moved into a new home. Burns Hallett left for Price to work in mines. Mr and Mrs Sessoms of Salt Lake City were here advertising art work. Miss Bell Dickson of Salt Lake visiting with her sister Mrs Jack Miller. Lester Schwabe bought an open Overland touring car. Alterra and Moffat warda picnic at Uintah Park on Pioneer Day. Powell Burton and others from Vernal visited Joe Arnold family. Joe Arnold and others returned from the mountains with logs. Farmers report second cutting of hay.

Randlett T. ©. Wall G. L. Knight H. Stevens J. G. Dalton John Wiscombe Lampart Stake Mary Stevens Arthur Wiscombe M. Larson J. P. Rudy OC. R. Wilson B. 0. Colton Ransome Stavens Melvis Jorgensen Bradley Cloward Loota Hugh Owens Helen Logan HL O. KK. Richards Fred Robert W. J. Howe B. O. Colton Jack Miller Roosevelt Burns Hallett Price J. Sessoms Salts Lake City Sessoms Mary Rasmussen Gusher School Bell Dickson Salt Lake Lester Schwabe Alterra Moffat Warda Uintah Park Powell Burton Martha Bullock Miss Murray Vernal Joe Arnold Arthur Underwood Wilbur Arnold Mr. Davis

Bennett Local News and Social Notes

Bennet ward reports a benefit dance at Leeton for Mrs. Breeden on Wednesday. Tanac M. Allen remains ill with influenza and typhoid symptoms. A convention on Saturday drew good Bennet ward representation at Roosevelt. A stork delivered a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Price on the 24th and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Brighton on the 26th. Mr. Price plans to name his son Brigham Young. Gordon Mitchell returns to live with A. A. Mitchell and run the ranch for the summer. Mrs. John Silka’s daughter Nelle had tonsils removed. Most residents spent the 24th away due to no Bennet celebration this year. D. W. Marchant visited from the Roosevelt stake and addressed the ward. Lewis Horrocks returned to Park City after visiting his parents, Bishop and Mrs. Joseph.

Messrs Sam Snyder Alton Pickup Joseph Price Brighton Mr. Price Brigham Young Gordon Mitchell A. A. Mitchell Gordon John Silka Nelle Sutherland Bennett D. W. Marchant Roosevelt Stake High Council Lewis Horrocks Park City Bishop Joseph

Moorrocks Bride Hope Follows Return

Osre Allen traveled from Park City in his own car to spend the 24th with his father Mr and Mrs George Barker at Moorrocks. Lewis expects to return and take a brideeHertly.

Moorrocks Lewis Osre Allen Park City George Barker

Balt Late City Move and Bachey Returning to Shops

A plan to relocate to Balt Late City is discussed as the move nears. Mr. Bachey will resume duties at his former vacation site in the railroad machine shops for the upcoming winter season.

Balt Lateg City Mr. Bachey

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