Birthday party and community notices amid small town life
Local social calendar features a Saturday birthday party at Mr and Mrs I Calvin Jorgensen for Mrs Elma Smith and Mrs Gertrude Abeting with the M Men and Gleaner girls in attendance. The Teller Society held its annual entertainment with the play A Miracle and several musical and spoken performances. Also noted are travels of residents, hospital updates on Sylvia Williams, and road work progress by WP Ellsworth crew as roads dry up, plus visits from relatives and neighbors in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Calvin Jorgensen
Elma Smith
Gertrude
Nmber
Win
H Smart
Seota
Humber
Murlin McKenna
Murling Grand
Jacob Jorgensen
Fort Duchesne
Teller Society
Heber Turhall
Rose Kimball
Almeda Allred
Jean Burns
Russ Burns
Wile Burns
St. Patricks
Sylvia
Lovina Wilson
Salt Lake
WP Ellsworth
Beatrice
Myrtle Edwards
Vernal
DM Ellsworth
John Ellsworth
Ft Duchesne
Ruth
Will
Pueblo Vergis
Vernon bound travelers face long delays after stormy roads
The report notes Vernal bound travelers Carl Linn Then Ashby Onlle Murray and Delbert Horrocks left Saturday night for Jersey but failed to arrive until 4 30 Sunday morning. About fifteen cars were held up all night on the road between Watson and there due to mint weather. Walter Frost Wood Henry and Howard Dudley are employed here. Mrs Exton Wilkins hosted a birthday dinner Friday night for her three year old daughter Velma. The table displayed a white cake with pink candles and pink candy robes. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harden Nelson Dan Nelson Victor Nelson Jim Oaks and Mrs Neteson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Nelson
Carl Linn
Ashby Onlle Murray
Delbert Horrocks
Jersey
Watson
Walter Frost Wood Henry
Howard Dudley
Exton Wilkins
Velma
Harden Nelson
Dan Nelson
Victor Nelson
Jim Oaks
Nete
Wilkins
New Orchestra At Your Service With Right Prices
A local ensemble featuring Neva Allen on piano Charles Levis on banjo Lavon Vernon playing saxophone and Mervin Thomas as songbird with Ray Stringham and Lavon Vernon handling appointments for performances at midali venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Allen
Charles Levis
laVon Vernon
Songbird
Mervin ‘Thomas
Crumb
Ray Stringham
Midali
Local Notices of Travel and Death Inclusions
A fragmentary community log notes condolences for Mra Deibert Horrocks and the death of her mother on February 17. Households mention Orin Searle, Jensen arrivals at 4 30am, and return travel home. Various residents plan visits to Fruita Grand Junction Vernal and Watson with roads described as getting better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Deibert Horrocks
Orin Searle
Jensen
Fuller Merrill
Glige
Mra Winfang
Fruita
Pete Allan
Ivy Crapwyck
Grand Junction
Frank Colton
Local News Ledger Shares Health and Move Notices
Davis and Henry Slaugh suffered quins with throat issues and eye injuries, while Irving Simper’s eye slowly improves. Cedar View visits by Stephen Adams and daughters, and others travel for ranch business, sheep transport to Colorado, and a Colorado move. Gleaner class hosts, and Alfred Davis family relocation as summer work begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Slaugh
Walter Simper
Irvin
Salt Lake City
Irving
Stephen Adams
Hazel
Marjorie Shiner
Cedar View
Adams
Stephen Atwoods
Gibert Emumh
Clorado
Andrew Mamis
Alfred Ellifrita
Deluert
Craig Colorado
John Smum
Local News Notes From Sunday Visit
Blanch Watkins visited with Empie Sloper on Sunday seeking news of focal interest. Readers advised to phone 34 with any information. items received through Wednesday will appear in the week's issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanch Watkins
Empie Sloper
Kidd
Community Notes From Vernal Area Weekend
Sunday stake officers from Vernal led talks at Ashley Ward conference. Local residents, including families Bryant, Arnold, Hadlock, Atwood, Preece, Karrens, and Dustin, were noted for travels, illnesses, farm work, and home projects. A Rabley Relief Society event was postponed due to bad roads, with several residents visiting relatives and planning gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Radham
Flora Winn
Henry Rhodes
Willam Arnold
Fravo
Arnoldy
Westover
Arnolds
Phil Etringham
Steinacker Draw
White River
8 & Atwood
LaVar
Mat Emmett
GB Atwood
Carmel
Richard Hadiock
Black
David Karrens
Ivan Atwood
Emmett Hart
Rabley Relief Society
Richard Hadlock
Local Family News and Social Visits across the Area
A string of home visits and small town happenings fills the week. Nephi Preece hosts visitors including Mrs John Steg Mrs Carl Brew Preece and others while Thomas Caldwell recovers from whooping cough. Frank Steinacker tends to farm duties and Dan Batty moves to begin plowing at Glines ward. Bir and Airs John Harris host a surprise party for Mrs Jess Hatch in honor of her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oye Cen
John Steg
Carl Brew Preece
Nephi
Ronald
Preece
Mosday Preece
Thomas E Caldwell
John Lambert
Frank Steinacker
Dan Batty
Glines Ward
Bir End
John Harris
Bil
Jess Hatch
Harvey
Wirs Prark Peters
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Turioncement
H. W. Roushmer
Optomatrist
Quaduaty
University of California, Tug
Goltharp
Light and Tuntytwo Vernal
Utah
State of
Leota
Bebbot
Reese ‘Timothy
Neola
Timothy
Peter I Eldand
Jesse Brough
A W Nebeker
la Potat
Nfi
Mann Bros
Davis
Ashley
Lee Dustin
Hamilton
Colorado
Burs
FORD
Lewis Motor CO
General
Flace
General Electric
Electrc
Ftah Power & Light CO
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