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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1921

Page

6

Local social notes and health updates from Our Correspondents

Dance attendance was lighter than usual with another party planned for Thursday. Sunday evening programs featured reading, story, and talk by local residents. Mrs McCoy remains ill with measles near containment. The Akharst hosts Linger Longer club event produced prizes and music. Many households report illnesses including whooping cough. Mary M. Hall returned from a mission in the Northern States and spoke at church. Lenard Cook and Cyntha Slaugh wed last Saturday. A near fatal fire accident at John Thompson’s home injured a granddaughter, hair burned and minor injuries. physician attended and expects recovery.

Ward Chapel Leano Thacker Archie Allen Allen Warren Jones Urania Bertholson Story Grace Hall Arza Adam Walter McCoy Alck Jim Jones Fred Akharst Keri Tenny Benj. P. Kelly William Akhurst Pardon Dodds Lynn Strong B. P. Kelly Mesdames Oral Tenney la Mar Samuels Vanda Ward Marie Lewis George Wilson DB. O. Colton Thomas Spoirs Mise Clare Bishop Mary M. Hall States Minion Lenard Cook Naples Ward Misa Cyntha Slaugh Mra Orlean Chivers Iva Smuth Sarah Smuth Lydia Neilson John Thompson

Leeton social and area notes in March local column

Mrs Minnie Peterson hosted L. L. members at her Leeton home on March 3 sewing and refreshments. Roosevelt visitors included Lafe Woods, Newell Snyder and Mrs Joshua Hassam, while Mrs Wilford Workman headed to Helper. Leston Ald society met March 5 at Leeston hall. Local folks N. Snyder and H. Redmond visited relatives at Whitierocks. The Ernshaw sisters returned from Roosevelt weekend with parents. Don Cabb came home from Vernal after his sister Mrs H Miller passed away. Mrs Oscar Allen and Laverne of Whitierocks were in Leeston Saturday. Oral Scogging visited from Cedarview. Community reports on Joseph Herbert illness and a sick child at Stark home. Ouray Valley Irrigation president Walt Randlett and Orson Calder attended a meeting in town March 1. Fast meeting March 6 well attended. conjoint meeting sent the drama to Ft Duchesne March 6. Bishop Batty, Bishop McKee and Bishop Wilkins of Vernal visited. Perry of Deep Creek and Primary association began summer work March 7. Ashdowns of Ft Duchesne visited Friday. Warthen relatives in town. weather turned cold with heavy snow. Ell Lee and Vernal family plan to move here for summer. Roy Warburton shifting to Vernal.

Minnie Peterson L. L Lafe Woods Roosevelt Leeston Newell Snyder Joshua Hassam Wilford Workman Helper Shishen Walt Randlett Orson Calder Ouray Valley Irrigatio Company Huelesa Ouray Valley Ft. Duchesne Batty Joseph McKee David I Wilson Roy Taylor Vernal Ell Lee Familly Lapoint Roy Warburton

March Busy Scene In This Ward With Weddings And News

Glines notes March brings summer vibes as farmers start spring work. Archie Gregory returns from Salt Lake. Eddie Hoeft back from a cattle hunt. Effie ONeil marries Ed Martin March 3 at bride’s home with Bishop Batty officiating. A young crowd dances and a church leaders program is praised. Farm Bureau and Mutual activities draw crowds. various local members travel to Price. Relief Society lunch served. Many residents ill or recovering. dog disappearance headlines and a birth on February 23 1921.

Ives Porter Hattie Coltharp Archie Gregory Salt Lake Eddie Hoeft Bosers Bend Bella James O'Neil, Jr Effie Ed. Martin M. M. Batty Lawrence Golley Leonard Perry Ilfa John Taylor Jacob N. Lubbert Theora Erekson Emmeline B Wells Bertha Reid Valera Duke Marion Batty Earl Wardle Ivan Batty Price Fletcher Farm Bureau Kennington Myrtle Hooft Archie Johnson James O'Neil George A. Blaugh Reliaf Society Jana Golley Bert Evans Vernal Caroline Wardle Dora Freestone California Bishop Mr. Batty Dean Biglow

Surprise party honors James and Mrs Allred

Mr and Mrs James M Allred were surprised at their home last Wednesday night enjoying games and visiting. Fuller Merrell moved his family into their new home last Saturday and John Evans and family return to the ward in the house vacated by Merrell. Birchell Goodrich and family returned from Pocatello Idaho where he worked in train yards.

Vrro James M. Allred Fuller Merrell John Evans Familly Puller Merrell Birchell Goodrich Pocatello Idaho Goodrich Mary Watson Ashley Canyon Vernal Amanda Remington

Local farm move and hospital updates in Vernal area

Joseph Hardy Sr exchanged his farm home for a Vernal residence with Darrell Johnson. the Hardy family moved to town while Johnson moved to the farm. Roy Steinaker, at Pueblo hospital for disabled soldiers, shows slow improvement per physician. E Seeley remains at Mt Pleasant and his mother remains very low. Mrs Seeley’s father Mr Weightman of Payson is very ill. Wallace Calder attended Sunday school and urged a special Easter program by the officers for two reasons.

Joseph Hardy, Sr Vernal Darrell Johnson Hardy Johnson Roy Steinaker Pueblo Colorado E. Seeley Mt. Pleasant

Myton News Briefs and Local Happenings

Mr Baker of Myton leases the Elliott place sold by Irwin Nowell. Martin Isaken tours Vernal for wheat crop. Road gang near Whiterocks laid off temporarily. Funeral for infant son of Bert Shurtz at Maeser cemetery. James A Winn and Mrs Winn accompany remains to Vernal. Typhoid symptoms in Helen Keel. Mr Syers Dennis and Ora Draper wed in Provo March 1, 1921. Influenza uptick in Myton. dance at Hartford attended. Uintah Basin Construction canal progress. South Myton to have ample water. Gall stone illness for Mrs Abe Smith. Orin Smith from Price in Myton. Indian livestock shipment by R F Crandell. Boy scouts officers elected. Clyde Merkley crushed by horse. serious facial injury, recovering. Prospects for early crops. snow gone, grounds drying. mumps subsiding, whooping cough present. Baby of Elbert and Mrs Smith convulsions. Some parents using Dr Rich of Vernal treatment. Continued in paper.

Ft Duchesne Helen Keel J. Enocka Syers Dennis D. J. Dennis Ora Draper Provo City Myton A . Rico T. Rico Blaine Joseph No Herring Vernal Big Ranch Ward MR Berry Duchesne Hartford Prudence Nephi Parret Uintah Basin South Myton Abe Smith secJety Fia Orin Smith Price R F Crandell Boy Scouts Eugene Wall Lee Snider Sam Carr Alma Odeklirk Sharl Eliot John Odekirk bin Ie Aain Clyde Merkley John Merkley Gene Clyde Dr Cruikshank Merkley Elbert Smith Rich

Resurrection Faith Amid World Reconstruction

The piece argues that after global war devastation a new world order emerges through renewed faith in resurrection. It parallels Christ’s rising with postwar hope, noting human longing for progress, moral renewal, and social change while stressing that belief alone cannot prove truth. The author draws on scripture and history to frame sorrow leading to gladness.

Augustus Rome Louis Napoleon Paris Abraham Isaac Jacob Paul

Snowy morning chatter and local spring hints in Jensen

Snow covers Jensen as Green river rises swiftly from melting snow. Henry Chatinn reports a two foot rise. locals predict high water. William Richardson visits from Wat son. workers in his area halted. Claude Hall wins dollar Farm Bureau sparrow prize with .106 sparrows killed. Baseball gains popularity as school crowd enjoys game. Farmers prepare spring wheat, land ready to plow. Communal sick patients improve. no contagious diseases among children. Thomas Calkinwell Horace Calkinwell Charles Johnson visit Bishop Caldwell. small parish service seen, Sunday school large.

Green River Henry Chatinn William Richardson Watson John Richardson Mr. Richardson WY Sr Wall William Chatwin Mantis Claude Hall Farm Bureau Jérsen Thomas Horace Calkinwell Charles Johnson T J Caldwell

Easter Morn and the Empty Tomb Miracle Poem

Poem recounts Easter dawn with three women visiting Jesus tomb. An angel proclaims the Lord is risen as the stone is found removed and the tomb open. The speaker celebrates the Living One and the triumph over death with rejoicing and spreading the news to disciples. KR. Cooper.

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