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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1923
Page
3
Birth notices describe the newborn with details on gender and parents, noting well being and early milestones. Newcomers introduce families, origins, residence plans, and head of household occupation. The graduation list names students and honors recipients, with no improper embellishment.
Naples held a Friday program with songs and dramatizations by lower grades and a ninth grade presentation led by Class President Bessie Iverson. Grace Richeson spoke on Prognostication, Jacob N. Lybbert addressed the graduates, and exhibits in sewing woodwork and drawing were praised. Teachers Stella Richards Sterling Haws and Principal Albert Goodrich oversaw student work. ten juniors graduated. William P. Merrell of Bluebell visited with his children Elva and William, former ninth graders. Mr. and Mrs. James Karren returned from Sunnyside for May Day visit.
Vernal residents Mrs Allie Andersom Miss Carrell Miss Evans and others visited here. The Lapoint school band led by J Christensen joined trips to Fort Duchesne and a hospital visit. Commencement exercises were held with songs dances and a candle drill.
A large crowd attended a Mother's Day program at the Maeser church with Mrs E D Lemmon directing and solos by Mrs W A Banks and Mrs C J Neal. Weekend visits and community events include entertainments at Grant Carpenter’s home and notes on local students, workers, and farm bureau dress forms project.
Missy Pearl White visits Miss Zelda Abpla nalp while neighbors attend a costume party hosted by Mr and Mrs Nelg Nelson with prizes awarded to David Jacobsen and Mrs John Abpilanalp. Clytie and Earl Marshall return from Uintah academy as Opera of All of a Sudden Peggy charms audiences.
The Randlett PTA dance drew attendees from Myton Roosevelt Fort Duchesne Moffat and Alterra raising nearly 25 to fund playground equipment. Local families hosted visitors and members attended various activities including L D S Sunday school programs Bee Hive and Scout gatherings at Uintah Park and several residents traveled for trips and health updates.
Uintah county agent Mr. Peterson announces the "Big Contest" linking twelve local communities to showcase agricultural and livestock interests. West end and East end divisions will be scored with prizes for top records, with Vernal Express columns sharing updates and tips for participants.
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