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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1931

Page

5

Local notes from Jensen and surrounding area

Community snippets recount travels and health in Jensen and nearby towns. Uncle Hyrum Morrill’s condition prompts well wishes from friends while Miss Rheds Morrill sends greetings from San Francisco. Mentions visitations, employment ties, early pioneers, and a tale of lion tracks on Blue Mountain recalled by locals.

North West Hyrum Morrill Rheds Morrill San Francisco California San Jensen Francisco Training Hospital Milo Snowy C J Neal Duchesne Henry Chatwin Patterson Meeker Pot Creek Leon Glough Blue Mountain Jensen

Local notes from Dey Fork ward and surrounding area

Meeker mining work ends for Clark and wife return home for spring. Alf Ainge recovered from five weeks of flu. Community events include scouts meeting and health program, Mutual activities, and a ward program with readings songs and talks. Residents deal with muddy roads, field work, and family visits while Jenson and Jensen areas report various gatherings and illness updates.

MecMicictl Lapoint Craig Clark Meeker Alf Ainge Ford Harland Stewart Famsey Ctewart Henry Chatwin Haslem Jensen Fiat W. W. Murphy Dragon Verutl Belon Jensen Ivan Peterson Hilda Morgan Mre Hoa Stewart Milo Utah Poultry Association Roosevelt Vernal DeMar Dudley

The Dinosaur Quarry and the Dinowurf Discovery

A quirky report describes Dr Dorgiss operating a quarry with two Dinowurf bugs, one hundred feet long and another even larger, moving them to Salt Lake. It notes plans to guard a specimen at the quarry, the need for a road to extract them, and a fundraising attempt with a first hundred dollar donation.

Dorgiss Salt Lake Utah Unite States Douglas

Jensen Pioneers recollect Vernal grocery history

Jensen resident John T Rasmussen recalls arriving in Jen sen at age thirteen and aging to sixty four with daughter Mrs 5B A Powell in Naples. He remembers the first Vernal building a former Fimber grocery built by Blythe and Mitchel on the corner where the Bank of Vernal now stands.

Jensen John T Rasmusen Ter Me Rasmussen Powell Naples Vernal Blythe & Mitchel All Leke Bank of Vernal

Missionary Dance Raises Funds in Tridell Ward

An evening event in Tridell featured Mas Jennie Goodrich and maids Clare Jforrili and Apel Merkley, with Goodrich in a green and gold satin costume. The Friday night mission fundraiser supported Alice Mecham’s missionary work in the ward.

Jennie Goodrich Clare Jforrili Apel Merkley Goodrich Ford Alice Mecham

Davis Community Notes Record a Busy Week in Naples Ward

Davis area brief records births visitors and work activity with numerous names and places. Alonzo Atwood welcomes a baby boy while locals such as John Smith Emma Holmes and Walter Simper appear in visits and gatherings across Vernal Glines ward Green River and Naples. A musical play by Naples Mutual entertained at the Davis meeting house.

Teasie Enright Beatrice Alley Maud Ranty White River Victor Karren Ell Lee Boved Jensen David Karrens Salt Lake City Boy Scouts Sidney Morisons America Martha Karren Lowell Chivers Jessie Donna Lou Vinninia Get Johnson Melvin Burk Arthur Ter Barbara Boren Earl Adams Clifford Elizabeth Karrens Junius William Goodrich von Simper Glenn Jack Halt Eugene Son Rulon Bowthorpe Marion Southam Lige Jackson Mary Leora Winward Laura Smuin Rae Jackson Edn Wallis, Jr Jun'ius Goodrich Ida Bowthorpe Phylinda Bowthorpe Vernal Blaine Lee T Iehildren Frank Collier House Walter D Qlines Alonzo Atwood Gladden John Smith Emma Holmes Sr William, Holmes, Jr Greorge Wardle Clifton and Don Glines Ward Walter B Simper Leroy Bunper Lyle Slaugh Harold Cook Mantel Ranch Miss Wench Edward Collier Johnny Atwood Chariie Murray Jomph Atwood Mr Decker Napies Cedars Arthur Boren Lloyd Watkins Floyd Robbins Angus Sievgh Oin cl

Vernal Lions and Gun Club Attend Lapoint Meeting

A Lapoint meeting last Thursday brought Vernal Lions Club members Ray Duke and Palu Cowan and Vernal Chin club members J A Cheney Rae Ashton campus Hatch Emery Johnson Milo Snow Angua Slaugh Ed Oaks. Gun club director elected Carl Hacking representing Lapoint Tri dell and Whiterocks. attendees included Jay Larson Fish hatching manager Whiterocks Alvin wonet former Gun club director Ivar Ross Tridall.

Lapoint Lions Club of Vernal Ray Duke Palu Cowan Chin Club Vernal Lilt Hacking Henry Millicent J A Cheney Rae Ashton Ampus Hatch Emery Johnson Milo Snow Angua Slaugh Ed Oaks Carl Hacking Lapoint Tridell Whiterocks

Framnie Attend Evening at Peters Residence

Framnie were evening guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Peters, attending a social gathering at their residence.

Framnie Frank Peters

Delightful schoolhouse party honors Mrs Olive Bryant

The Saturday evening event at the school house featured a surprise for outgang teacher Mrs Olive Bryant. Thos E Xidd led the class with readings by May Hol feltz Iola Winnsole Mildred MecCarrell and Marietta Preece, jokes, and a one act play "Mary's Education" followed by dancing and refreshments for about a hundred attendees.

Olive Bryant Thos E Xidd May Holfeltz Iola Winnsole Mildred MecCarrell Marietta Preece Hope Beeley Mary Hope Corless Salt Samuels Garth Ivan Atwood Joe Walker Halt Lake City Barsh Adams

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