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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1923
Page
3
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Residents report heavy snow and rapid melt at Blue Mountain while winter travel continues. Several locals journey to Vernal and Rangely for business and cattle care as roads remain rough. a truck requires twelve horses to free it from Kane Hollow. Deaths and ill health affect families, with Miss Nettle Douglass passing away and others improving.
The Relief Society annual event drew about 150 attendees at the society home with a full program and lavish hospitality for school children invited to dinner. Notables present included Mr and Mrs John N Davis and Mrs Hyrum B Calder.
Bartlett of Roosevelt has stayed in Tridell for a week at his mother’s bedside. A Monday night shower party honored Dewey McConkie and Miss Thora Harvey. A birth occurred but the infant died at birth. Mrs. L C Christensen teaches the Tridel primary as Morrill was ill. Grant Morrill returned from Provo where he had been at school.
Mra A H Kneale confined to bed with a cold but expected to be out soon. Mrs Ross Bartlett passed Hoodgh en route to Tridell Thursday. Farm bureau met Saturday with a large crowd. boys and girls club work discussed. Miss Ramesedale named girls club leader. Parent-teachers meeting held with a debate on citizenry. Milton LaRosa from Whiterocks visited for a funeral in memory of Vernie Mack, tribal elder. Dr Buswell and son visited Saturday. Wilford Whitlock of Leeton brought his daughter for eye treatment. Rev Mr Fryer from Roosevelt led Sunday services. Mr and Mrs Newell Snyder and children visited Roosevelt Saturday. Mrs Jane Lamb of Monarch weekend guest of Inez and Evangelina Hardy. Mr Joseph Timothy and daughter Bertha visiting Roosevelt with relatives.
Mrs Myron Perry of Provo visits relatives in Vernal for weeks. Joseph Thoroton visits with his daughter. Henry Erekson from Provo plans to work at a spring shearing plant. George Wardle returns from Price. A primary dance is planned Saturday. Scarlet fever flag at the Reid home. Vernal Pierce recovers from rheumatism. Dan Batty returns from California. Mr Whitney returns from Missouri with hides. John Bell improving slowly. Calv in Marshall and family attend conference from Lapoint. Miss Halley Bell returns home to care for her father John Bell. Mrs Will Wilson of Lapoint visits. James Marshall of Lapoint visits Bud Jarre. Will Clark Jr. and family arrive from Duchesne. Charley Taylor visits Vernal. Large turnout at conference in Vernal. Mary Justice returns from Apilco after winter work. Rex Taylor takes Thamas Hackford to Vernal for medical care. Melvin and Pate accompany. Charley Taylor, Harry Taylor, Nal donry visit Roosevelt. Gladys Winn visits sister Mrs Marvil Labrum then returns home sick. Clarence Burton moves to Warner farm to feed cattle after buying it from J W Warner. Howell family leaves for Jensen Utah. W G Webb and Albert Semkin visit Vernal. Coal mine work resumes despite muddy roads. spring hoped.
Maeser ward chapel hosted the Vernal First Ward dramatic club Friday night with a splendid performance of Dust of the Earth. Following the play a large dance drew a strong crowd and some fundraising donations were noted.
Lapoint reports the farm bureau organized on Wednesday with Jaco Rasmussen as president and twelve members. The town also records visits and family matters including Mrs Abe Warburton visiting Pleasant Grove and Mrs Rose Bartlett en route to Tridel for her mother Mrs Alice Morrill who remains seriously ill with influenza.
President B Q Colton of Gusher was in town Wednesday. Saturday night drew a fair attendance. Mr and Mrs L C Knight and Mr and Mrs Burgi joined Seventies quorum at Roosevelt Wednesday. Fred Dickson and daughter Mil dred and Miss Natoma Smith with Helen Dickson visited the Brennan family Sunday afternoon. Priscilla Thimble club met with Hugh Owens Wednesday. next meeting at Mrs N Brennan’s home.
Mrs. Alicea Morrill, long critically ill, is reported to be much better. Her daughter Mrs Rosa is noted in the update as part of the family’s care and support during recovery.
A large crowd attended a Relief Society farewell Thursday for members leaving town. Anice program, singing, and current events followed by lunch, games, and dancing. Those moving include A. O. Cloward and family and Mr. and Mrs. Frank McMullin heading to Colorado Park.
Perry Murphy and Roy Rasums visit Cedarview with friends. Bryan Roberts returns from the saw mill. Sim Russell conducted business at Fort Duchesne and spoke at Sacrament meeting. Mr and Mrs Chance Bacon welcome a baby girl born March 18. Roosevelt and Hancock Cove men home missionaries attended the meeting. Wells youths attended the Friday dance. Earl Taylor returns from Mutua and plans to stay with parents before resuming work.
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