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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1922

Page

3

Community Notes from Sacrament Meeting and Local Events

Local correspondents report Sacrament meeting speakers John G Bolton Edgar Barker and Principal Harvey Hullinger. Social tales include Mrs John McKowen's dinner party and guests Mr and Mrs Harvey Hullinger and Mr and Mrs E A Correll. A stake convention in Roosevelt drew Siennett ward attendance. Will iam H Smart reviewed Salt Lake gen conference during social hour. Ladies Circle reorganized at Mrs Lizzie Snyder's home. Road from Leeton creamery to Leslie O Driscolls graded with government subsidy. Gene Knecht recovering. School winds down as summer plans form including chicks pigs gardens baseball and swimming. Mrs Cora Bennett underwent appendicitis surgery in Rock Springs WY. Born to Mr and Mrs John M Lundberg May 1 a baby boy. Sylvanus Collett to Hill Creek with twenty men for oil shale work. Pearl Johnson boards with Mrs Kenneth Spiers amid illness. Everett Alexander returns from U A study in Dry Fork. Mr and Mrs Morgan Merkley relocate to canyon ranch. Mrs V F McConkie in Lapoint on business. Mrs William Thomas suffers gall stones. Ward walks around ward house with asphalt donated. Christopher Bodify of Moffattaville visiting friends.

Sacrament John G. Bolton Edgar Barker Harvey Hullinger John McKowen Rove E. A. Correll Roosevelt Siennett William H. Smart Salt Lake City Ilis Lizzie Snyder Leeton Creamery Leslie O’driscoll Indian Department Gene Knecht Cora Bennett John S Bennett Vernal Rock Springs Wyoming Bennett Cora Hawa John M. Lundberg Sylvanus Collett Hill Creek Pearl Johnson Kenneth Spiers Everett Alexander Mark M. Hall U. A Dry Fork Morgan Merkley Ed Boddy Canyon V. F. McConkies Lapoint William Thomas Ward Christopher Bodify Moffatta Armand Eaton Claude Eaton Farrell Pierce Floyd Lee Fletcher Colorado R. H. Sainsbury Stella Richards Stake Sunday School Board Oo. H. Whitney Salt Lake Orig Hatch Rainbow Martin Fietcher Caroline Wardle Haller Erekson Grandma Erekson John Reader Ivan Perry Everett Billings Ivan Batty William Pierce Oif Ed Martin James O'Ne{l, Jr John E. McNaughton William Reid Henry Abplanalp Glines Central School Lines Willam Winward Diffy Sturgeon Jamey Marshall Albert Harris Leslie Duke Thomas Mantle I. Farnsworth Pearsie Ross Price Ross Rupert Idaho I. Farnaworth Castle Dale Utah Triden Dramatic Company Tony the Neldon Nyberg I. Farnworth Mack Nyberg Marx Sheriff L. Richardson David Jr. Wilson Roselyn Jones Cate Adams Dc. J. Hacking Carl Eliza Neilson Lapoint Mercantile Company Wil Wilson Tom Ross Mark Caldwell FE A J. C. Hacking Clarence Harris D. Anderson William C. Marshall A. W. Norton J. C Hacking James A. Marshall Clyde Jarrell Joseph Merkley Jensen Christensen Glenn Reed William Reed Henry Harris Douglas Allred Wilford John J. Horrocks Grant Elmer Hayden Storrs Elmer C. A. Winters D. W. Seeley C ©. Collett Cedarview Collett

Glines area notes of sickness, travel and school events

Armand Eaton remains ill after a three week bout with illness. Local residents, including Sainsbury and Richards, visited Sunday School. Many families travel to Colorado and nearby towns for work or visits. The seventh and eighth grades hosted a peanut shower for their teacher, and the school planned a dance for the eighth grade. Several residents move, visit, or prepare for summer on farms and in towns.

Randlett Students Win Arithmatic and Spelling Contest

Hazel Chandler reports that Randlett sixth to eighth graders defeated Fort Duchesne in an interscholastic arithmatic and spelling contest. The Fort Duchesne play Neighbors benefited the Girls' Friendly Society. Attendees from Myton joined the event, ice cream and cake were served, and Rev. W J Howes received a shipment of turkey and chicken eggs from Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dickson of Fort Duchesne visited with old friends.

W. T. Rice Fort Duchesne Nandlett Myton W. J. Howes Minnesota Girls' Friendly Society Girls’ Friendly Society Randlett Fred Dickson Lastunday

Surprise gatherings and social events in Fort Duchesne

Phoebe C Litster reports multiple social occasions in Fort Duchesne including a surprise party at Supt A H Kneale's home for his brother in law's birthday with attendees from Kneale Litster Crandall Elliot Thompson and others. A later booster program trip to Vernal and a trousseau tea hosted by Mrs M I Taylor featured extensive handiwork and formal lunches. The community notes also mention a Masonic banquet in Myton visits to Farm Creek and local poultry breeding by Mrs Eliot with newly hatched turkeys.

A. H. Kneale Kneale Louis Thompson Jasper Elliot Ross Crandall Frank Davis Whiterocks A H. Kneale Campbell Litster M. I. Taylor Ruby Maxwell Richard Henrick Vernal Uintah Academy Mr. Taylor Mesdames Frank Elliot George Elliot Myton Josephine Taylor Joe Walker May Akin H C. Smith George Wilson W. M. Tufford Albert Crumbo A.peterson Ruth Lawson Eliot

Neola Local News Notes Moves and Visits

Miriam Colton reports Neola happenings last week and this week. Mrs Myrtie Lynn leaves for Pangutlch to join her husband. A crowd of Neola youth visited Whiterocks, Earl Nelson and family arrive from Price. W Nelson recovers from rheumatism. Elmer Woodward moves home after a stay with his mother. Lillian Peterson returns from Vernal to visit Mrs James Reid. Ira Pace visits Amanda Lynn.

Myrtie Lynn Pangultch Neola Whiterocks Earl Nelson Price W Nelson Elmer Woodward Lillian Peterson Vernal James Reid Ira Pace Amanda Lynn

Junior high elected officers for next year

The Junior high held a Thursday meeting to elect officers for next year. Fred Feltch Jr was president, Charlotte Carsless vice president, Bessie Noel secretary and treasurer. Class colors chosen orange and Harding blue. Teachers and students went on a hike last Wednesday with a picnic and ice cream. Perry Morgan and Joy Hassem transacted business last Thursday. John Bennett of Manila reported Mrs Bennett had an appendectomy at Rock Springs, Wyoming. operation was successful.

Fred Feltch, Jr Charlotte Carsless Bessie Noel Harding Perry Morgan Joy Hassem Jensen John Bennett Manila

Dredge relocation eyed as Jensen officials plan move

Newt Stewart from Vernal and Mr Walker surveyed the old dredge above Jensen with plans to move the structure down the river. Water levels rise gradually in Green River while cool weather holds back higher flows and several locals report travel to Roosevelt for stake meetings.

Newt Stewart Vernal Walker Jensen H J Chatwin DeMar Dudley Zilpha Wellman Aulmni Academy Uintah Academy Jonsen

Irrigation Project Promises Growth Says Shomaker

In the Fruitland March April issue Joel Shumaker, ex Irrigation Age editor, argues the Columbia River Irrigation Project offers strong financial prospects for builders and future homemakers. He notes demand for irrigated lands rises as people grasp irrigation’s potential, likening it to Utah’s Mormon ditching in 1847.

Fruitland Seattle Joel Shumaker Irrigation Age Salt Lake City Columbia River Shomaker Utah

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