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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1928
Page
7
From Our Correspondents Mrs Frank Petera reports the death of her sister Mrs John Peterson of Park City after a paralytic stroke on Tuesday. The item also notes social visits, births, weddings, farming activity, and local ward events.
Owen Haws and Asher Manwaring view valley farms while the ward tank is prepared for use. Local staff include Clark Goodrich, Lewis Goodrich, and Calder ice pond workers. Mrs Mary Merrell and family suffer colds, and Joseph Gardiner’s daughter Iya Manwaring hosts her mother.
Henry Lees pool hall and candy kitchen has new management as Charles Perry and William Davis leased and will run the business. Teachers attended a Vernal institute Friday and returned that evening. Mr and Mrs Elmer Angus visited town Tuesday. Tri dell hosted basketball Saturday with Lapoint winning. Home missionaries attended Sacra ment meeting Sunday led by Elders C B Bartlett and A M Lyman from Tridell. Roads are poor due to central thaw and mild weather.
The report notes no local church or community gatherings in two weeks and no illness. A baby boy arrived Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ivan Batty. Various residents attend events, travels, and illnesses, with school resuming and a MIA program planned.
A diamond bracelet is reported lost at the Vernal Express office with a reward offered for its return. The notice asks for the finder to contact the newspaper office for restitution.
Leota school held sessions with good attendance and no sickness this week. Ice is being harvested from Pelican Lake for summer use and lumber from a saw mill was procured. The play My Brothers Keeper drew a positive response. Visitors from Vernal attended Sunday school on January 15. Ground is bare of snow but roads remain dry and mud free.
Rental notice lists a furnished four room home for rent with phone contact Black at 1272 and mentions Edna Irasmussen.
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