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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1953
Page
13
A 1933 column notes Miss Hope Seeley and Miss Kora Bennion from USAC at Logan over a weekend with family. It lists births, engagements, travel to Salt Lake City for schooling, Thanksgiving homecomings, teaching assignments, and community social events including a Canasta prize gathering and a surprise shower.
Thirty years ago December 14 1923 three dinosaurs for the University of Utah will be taken from Jensen Quarry. Mrs James Fisher are parents of twins. A boy was born, and Adelbert Colton Driver is in Chicago studying law. Mrs William Tue and others visited relatives. Willy Ausby of Southampton, England joins. They report the trip enjoyable. Vernal and January notes on school events and a basketball game score 29 to 20. Public petition department plans, Orpheus engagement December 9 at the Orpheus.
In Vernal area notes from a 1923 issue: Bridges over Uintilintan yet authorized after delays. Civil war veteran Coe Truilinger celebrated his birthday with family. Dr Harve Presse, Bank of Vernal assistant cashier, returns from California visit. George and Miles Miller visit their sister Mrs Myterly El in A girl born to Mr and Mrs. Athens in Naples welcomed. Birchell Goodrich, summer helper in Helper, returns home. Mrs Ey R Wolcott visits from Utah with her mother Mrs E3 You Dean Hadden and Miss Rowena Justoson of Spring City are wed on Saturday December 1.
A fragmented line discusses idles and a vague act described as tattowing. The readable text offers no clear names, places, or dates to identify a specific event or outcome.
Siim Bealth recalls using a moose call on a northern trip. He narrates two encounters with other hunters, a near miss and a successful moose, cautioning against rushing to fire. The anecdote closes with a moral on patience and restraint.
A Randlett Elders Quorum held a social event with attendees including Mrs. Jesse Wilson, Henry Walls, and Lawrence Adams. Activities featured a tea, a lecture by Dr. Ray Spendlove, and two films. Primary officers and teachers attended a stake preparation meeting, with many local residents visiting from Neola and Price over the weekend.
The United States Childrens Bureau warned that accidental deaths among children exceed deaths from diseases. The report covering 1940 to 1949 shows a 10 percent death rate for age related injuries and a 43 percent drop for other causes. Home accidents dominate for ages five to nine, while motor vehicle deaths rise after age ten.
Women gathered Wednesday evening for Current Topics with Jack Turner as hostess. Mrs. Lawrence Y. Siddoway named cohostess and Clair R. Acont spoke as county agent. Ora Fay Wardle presented demonstrations on security and vegetables. Christ mas customs were discussed. a pot luck Christmas party was planned for December.
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