Mountain Cell Ditch Washes Away and Farewell Party Notes
A ditch on the south side of the creek washed away at the head, refilling after a Monday incident. A farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Dave Caldwell and family was held Wednesday night with a good lunch. Notes mention travel, sheep camp visits, Lake Lyman Hall letters, snow melt on Diamond Mountain, and local moves including the Caldwells planning to acquire 80 acres northwest of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Caldwell
Steve Beck
Alton Beck
Dee Qhivers
Lyman Hall
Diamond Mountain
Charles Pope
Vernal
Vin Massey
Roosevelt
Frauk Hirtch
Camp Fire and Sunday School Picnic At Randlett
Maxine Stevens reports on local events including a Sunday school picnic held in the meeting house due to high water, Camp Fire girls ceremonies, and new fire-makers. Guests Kathleene Richards and Lida Gibson visited Salt Lake City. several residents earned badges and participated in hikes and baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleene
Henry Richards
Salt Lake City
Lida Gibson
Kathleens Richards
Ouray Ward News Highlights Local Movements and Socials
Last Friday Velva Burns returned home from Spanish Fork where she studied through winter. Dorothy Jorgensen visits her brother Calvin Jorgensen in Jensen. Ray Barney and Florine Ellsworth wed in Vernal surprising friends. Mrs A W Nobeker of Lapoint visits husband farming, and daughter Jessie Brough. Ward social at RANDLETT June 6th followed by ward conference June 11 with Pres. Byron Colton visiting. Jesse Brough and John White chosen as bishop counselors. dance by Bryant family. Marion Roger's family visited Vernal. cold snap spared the fruit crop. hay cutting begins. Ellsworth boy remains ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velva Burns
Spanish Fork
Dorothy Jorgensen
Jensen
Calvin Jorgensen
Ray Barney
Florine Elaworth
Vernal
Colton
Ouray
Mra. A. W
Nobeker of
Lapoint
Jessie Brough
L C. Wall
Mra. I, Wilson
Mra C. M. Larson
Randlett
Leota
Byron O
Gusher
Chas. H. Colton
Hayden
Jesse Brough
John White
Bishop Ecker
Bryant
Marion Roger
Mis
Roger
Local Notes and Births in Miss Fern Ross’s Region
Miss Thelma Nelson returns from Salt Lake City wintering away. A baby boy was born Saturday June 10 to Bert Shirts’s wife. mother and child doing well. Several locals, including John Cook, Stephen Mantle, Sim Ross, Rollin Duke, and Archie Gregory, travel for work and visit. Sacrament and Mutual Improvement meetings are set for Sunday at 7 30. Mary Hoeft hosts a birthday party with cousins and lunch. Ed Martin, Sr., visits from Colorado. Mrs Mary Erekson honored with a birthday dinner and eighty two candles on the cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Nelson
Salt Lake City
Bert Shirts
John Cook
Stephen Mantle
Jensen
Thomas
Sim Ross
Diamond Mountain
Rollin Duke
Oll
Sacrament
Mutual Improvement Association
Mary Hoeft
Archie Gregory
Watson
Ed, Martin, Sr
Colorado
James O'Neil
Joe Hicks, Jr
John H. Reader
Mary Erekson
Haller
Henry Erekson
Kia Jenkins
Albert Harris
of Shale
Morley Jones Seeks Trade Prospects at Price
Morley Jones traveled to Price by auto to discuss mercantile affairs with John Merkley and Charles Merkley. They expect to stay several weeks due to good employment prospects in carpentry. The ward primary association hosted a large youth gathering with refreshments Friday evening. Field Inspector Bliss of Peppard Seed Co visited local farmers last week to advise alfalfa care for seed crops. Mrs Ross Bartlett traveled from Roosevelt to visit her mother Mrs Alice Morrill for a couple of days and stayed with her to aid recovery from influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley Jones
Price
John Merkley
Charles Merkley
Ward Primary Association
Bliss
Peppard Seed Company
Ross Bartlett
Roosevelt
Alice Morrill
Morrill
Dripping Rock Bottoms and Local Happenings
Weather is fine for ranch work as a full crop is being planted. May 24th saw Mike Stateler celebrate with fifty five candies and cake while Lee Peterson of White River retires from cattle. J L Queen manages four ranches on White River and the Victory Highway improvements from State Line to Elk Springs attract attention. Scull Creek station keeper George Matson anticipates good business on the Victory highway this summer. Hidgeway school closes with a spruce program, then Mr and Mrs Mobly return home above Hangely for summer. Kate Hazelwood rears sage chickens and a red hen whose language the youngsters do not understand. A June 2nd Scull Creek dance was well enjoyed. Roy Williams of White River and John Miller of Rangely visited Twin Valley ranches. Nile Hughes, former Uintah county surveyor, was in the area on business. Wintering sheep bands along Rilo Blanco county have moved to summer range. William Spencer and family will summer on Baldy Mountain, Spencer as sheep herder. Ed Wall, now at Steamboat Springs, has nearly lost his eyesight after a fall from a horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Stateler
Lee Peterson
White River
J. E Usher
J L Queen
State Line
Elk Springs
James Blackburn
George Matson
Scull Creek
Hidgeway
Mobly
Hangely
Kate Hazelwood
Roy Willams
Twin Valley Ranch
John Miller
Rangely
Nile Hughes
Uintah County
Rilo Blanco
William Spencer
Baldy Mountain
Spencer
Wall
Steamboat Springs
Sea Gull and Bee Hive Groups Host Local Events
Mrs J N Lybbert reports Sea Gull girls held a Surprise party at Mrs Mina Hodgkinson’s home honoring the Primary president with Lela Goodrich presiding and Effie Powell leading. Relief society ran the law and order program. Miss Stella Richards led a lesson. Porter Goodrich and Lewis Gardiner spoke at Martinson and Powell family funeral. Venice Hunt birthday honored by Venice Hunt at Hodgkinson home. Karl Goodrich leaves for a Southern states mission in a farewell party with a large attendance and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Gull
Mina Hodgkinson
Lela Goodrith
Effie Powell
Bee Hive
Melinda Goodrich
Relief Society
Stella Richards
Porter Goodrich
Mlapoint
Edwin Merrell
Harriet Merrell
Bluebell
Littl Martin Mott
Mra Mott
Mra Merrell
Violet Cook
Venice Hunt
Venice
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Mountain Cell
DR. L. Caldwell
Bert Caldwell
Eli Caldwell
David
Maxine Stevens
Rosy
Harry Larson
Basle Bend
Green River
Egiris
Bessie Dean
Remina Larson
Marjory Brennan
Georgie Dudley
Anna Dudley
Helen Owens
Benson
Mr. Eldrich
Myton
Muriel Chandler
Ft. Duchesne
M ™ M Iverson
Reming
Idona
Mong Iverson
Ida Clarson
Beth
Lovina
Wilson
Leotaward
Alterra
Alfred Harrison
Henry Jim
Harrison
Aick
Ft Duchesne
Whiterocks
J Charles
Lrota Or
Anemina Larson
Fern Ross
Tridellsg
J.N Lybbert
Amanda Remington
Agnes
Bennett
Byron Goodrich
Lewis
Gardiner
Martinson
Mises Efcy
Violet Powell
Jacob N. Lybbert
Georg L. Goodrich
Mott
Bee
Cokaine
Maine
California
Fiere
Cady
Mina Taylor
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