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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
14
Thursday events featured a posture party at the Sld Pace home as Primary officers and partners socialized with games and lunch. Numerous family visits stretched through the weekend with relatives from Salt Lake City and Los Angeles joining gatherings and travel to Bear Lake and Grand Junction.
Mr and Mrs Doyle Morrison and Mr and Mrs Ray Hager plus families from Sacramento visit Wm Morrison. Elmer Swett heads to Grand Junction for peaches. Mary Underwood travels to Johnday Oregon to see daughter. Lanto and Sylvers families visit uncles Peter and Porter Long and kin. Hert Seek and Seeley visit with Arlen Redhair of Great Bend Kansas in town.
Mr and Mrs Frances Ward recently married arrived in the United States from Japan and visited relatives in California before heading to West Virginia to meet Mr Ward's agents. Mrs Ward formerly Laura Weiland lived in Jensen and Vernal. She taught in Japan for the past year. Mr Ward left the states Aug 21 to return to Japan where he serves in the armed forces.
Local residents report trips to Salt Lake City Provo and Lyman Wyoming with many visiting relatives and friends Dave Cla is preparing for service a dance was held with the Workman orchestra of Roosevelt and Dee Slaugh visiting from Helds Nebraska Homemakers club hosted demonstrations with punch and cookies after.
The column covers graduation exercises for Ardith Hertison in Practical Nursing, with details of Mrs Ads Openshaw and others. It notes a peach delivery from Grand Junction and a visit by Dixie Jo Renneiseda to Duchesne. A gathering at Patsy Reynolds’ home followed by reports of Elder Land’s Samoa mission talk and a later home departure for Nickells.
A Vernon ward announces Barbara Stubbs will marry Junius in mid August in Vernon. Family and neighbors prepare a temple outing plan and a large group from the ward attends events surrounding the couple.
Ms Slaugh and couple friends hosted an informal hamburger fry at their ranch with Mr and Mrs Irvin Bim and others. Attendees included Bishop Wall Slaugh Mrs Ella Sisugh and granddaughter Mrs Betty Alexander who traveled to Salt Lake City and returned Sunday.
Lyman Anderson and family Tooe attended the funeral for Mrs. Gertrude Richirde, longtime Gardiner of Los Angeles, visiting this week with Mr Gardiner’s father William Gardiner and brother Arthur Harrison. Andrew Baresdn from Sitaquinn Utah visited Jarome Good. Abe Manwaring returned to collect aid after a minor injury.
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