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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1928
Page
4
Leota community reports on reunions and visits from Provo to Ogden and Roosevelt. Events include swimming party hosts Miss Erma Burns, a large primary group trip to Roosevelt for Jubilee, and baseball games with Leota and Alterra teams. Local road and irrigation updates noted among ongoing farm and mill repairs.
Williams and daughter of Vernal visited Mr and Mrs Bert Hovey on Saturday. Mrs Hovey and Mr Williams are brother and sister. Conrad and Arvene Cooper were also Leota visitors Saturday. Mrs Lorenzo Hall and Mrs E V Smith of Vernal motored to Leota Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Calvin Jorgensen. Their sister Miss Verong Rasmussen returned home with them.
Sunday School visitors include Drivers Smith and Charles. MIA officers hosted a consol session at the Stake gathering. Thomas Hall visited town to see friends. Residents and visitors frequent Paradise Park construction at the reservoir site and other local engagements. Roy Lisenby of Silver City buys Nelson interests. James Nelson moves to other state. Oscar Nelson heads to California. California residents Mr and Mrs Wilson visit Ashley Valley. Local babies blessed at Sacrament meeting. Henry Lee reports coal prospects at Little Water mine. Vernal visitors include Caldwell from California and Bodily from Vernal. Numerous relatives visit Salt Lake and Roosevelt. a focal club forms with Etla Bills president.
George McCarey and family visited Vernal Saturday and Sunday while Blake Caldwell enjoyed a Sunday with relatives there. The Saturday dance drew a large crowd and ice cream was served to seventy. The Jensen orchestra provided music for the event. Mrs Ruby Billings traveled to Vernal last Wednesday and returned Sunday with her husband. Warren Lawrence West and his daughter Joan joined Mrs West and Mrs Luetla Hatch at various showings, including Crazen and an early screening of The Lost Commandment. Luther Gale and family returned from Idaho and Yellowstone after a three week trip. Joe Winkler and wife rode back to Watson after visiting Salt Lake City. A major flood hit Wager Hound Creek with trucks delayed. Some locals swam at White River last Sunday. Roy Warburton and brother Floyd were seen returning from Willow Creek on Saturday night. Mrs Claude Eaton and LaRae arrived Thursday to visit relatives briefly. George Ramsey and wife departed Friday for Vernal with plans to travel on.
Stephen Perry and wife along with McCoy Nyberg and wife left Saturday night for a weeklong fishing excursion in Everett Idaho.
Mrs Hattley Wilfoxson of Sigurd Utah visits sister Mrs David Karren. Lalfe Richardson and Mrs Anna Morrison host Sunday activities with Mildred McCarrell and Maryetta Preece. John N Davis delivers a message to the people at Seeley home. Mrs Winn returns from Salt Lake City after husband’s serious operation at Holy Cross hospital. Mrs Beatrice Twitchell and George Langston visit Lewis Freestone home. Trail Builders from Vernal ward visit Ashley ward primary and swim at the Preece place. Mrs Hatha Wilcoxon’s family plans mountain trip. Mrs Drufford improves at Pleasant Grove.
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