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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1948
Page
14
Duchesne High School stages a three act comedy You Cant Take It With You with Friday evening show and a matinee. The junior class notes dramatic activities climaxing the year.
Naples Ada Openshaw reports Loyd T Pope returned home from Wyoming after a month’s work. Mrs C B Ruppe plans a Blue Mountain homestead summer. Elizabeth Nash visited Salt Lake City with family. Hugh L Richens, Carma Gich visited Springville. A special Sunday School program honored mothers with poems, musical readings, talks, and a mothers’ poem presentation to each mother.
Roosevelt Sunday evening hosted Seminary exercises attended by Stella Underwood Chris Bodily Mr and Mrs Ferguson Alex Duvall and John Hacking who is sidelined by a severe cold A Mother's Day program featured a pin for Pie mother Stanley Mahoney visited from Salt Lake and Naomi Jacobs with daughter Shirley stayed at the Farnsworth home They plan to reside in Gusher visiting Mrs Eva Rush by Mrs Jarvie from Salt Lake City
A readable roster lists Vernal area officials including Congressman Walter K. Granger in the First District, Fourth Judicial judges William S. Dunford and Joseph E. Nelson, court reporters Ly D. Moulton and P. M. Alder, District Attorney George S. Ballif, Clerk Chas. T. Pope, state senator H. Grant West, state rep Francis Feltch, county commissioners Forrest Goodrich chair, Sheldon Manwaring, Alma Erdere, and others. county offices show treasurer May Samuels, assessor Eugene K. Sundquilst, sheriff Herbert M. Snyder, recorder Lola Anderson, physician ZF Spendiove Husticott Peas, and board roles with Ruth Haslem, Robert Marimon, Ralph Sid Piddeway, Harold J. Lundelt.
George Arnold and others attended an REA meeting at the Lawrence Caldwell home Tuesday. Residents Wade, Curry, and Neal Domgaard joined a track meet at Huntington Friday. Visitors at Patrick Matkey’s home included Mr and Mrs C B Larsen of Roosevelt and Mrs Besala Markey with Mr and Mrs Laurence Fox of Vernal. Ed Blachard and family visited their daughter Manford Arnold Tuesday. William Blanchard and Cedar View visitors called on Mrs Robina Ferguson last week. Geene Ferguson now employed in Roosevelt. Mrs Ruby Hallet is cleaning. Nick Poppis and family visiting. Greek Easter services attended.
The article describes a Mothers Day program presented in Sunday School on May 8 with talks by several members, poems by Frank and Brig Fisher, a tribute by Louis Trimothy, and songs including That Wonderful Mother of Mine and When Mother Sang Hush a Bye Baby. Seminary graduates distributed gifts to mothers. violin music was played.
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