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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

4

Pleasant Relief Society Social and Poems Idea

From Our Correspondents Last Wednesday the Relief Society hosted a cheerful gathering on Esther Carrolls lawn with games and a served lunch. Extempo raneous poetry by the ladies honored Aunt Ann Hacking and others, plus news of a new baby boy born last Saturday and plans for a dance to fund a new floor in the ward house.

Relief Society Aunt Ann Hacking Esther Carroll Rud Ker Hacking McCoy Sister McCoy

Ashley area social notes and local moves

The community enjoys Mrs Mary A. Gibson’s recovery out again. Bishop E A Cramer and family relocate to their farm from town. Mrs Fern Hadiock of Watson visits her aunt Mrs FL Noel. Mr and Mrs WIN Davis move to the Vernal Second Ward. Gladys Winton of Lapoint visits relatives. Mrs Hannah Parker and daughter Laura of Vernal visit relatives. The Bee Hive Girls hosted a pleasant party at the Relief Society home. Mr and Mrs Ed Bodily of Mae-Ber attend Sacrament meeting as home missionaries.

Mary A. Gibson Bishop E. A. Cramer Fern Hadiock of Watson FL Noel Win Davis Vernal Gladys Winton Lapoint Hannah Parker Laura Bee Hive Relief Society Mamo Mra Ed Bodily Mae- Ber Sacrament

Lapooint Visitors Attend Sunday Services and Events

Sunday services welcomed Elders Wooley Reid and Woodbury Theyeseh who offered guidance and saw Eld er Woodbury sing The Unknown Grave to an appreciative crowd A Friday Relief Society dance raised a neat sum Ice cream sales completed a pleasant evening Visitors included Don B Colton a business guest from Vernal and Tridelpre William Dustin and Mr Bryner of Price joined from Sunday with Dan Morley family relatives Claude Morley accompanied them home for an extended visit Ezra Perkes and Miss Bell Cook traveled to Vernal and back on Sunday

Wooley Reid Woodbury Vernal Tridelpregen Don B. Colton William Dustin Bryner Price Dan Morley Morley Claude Air Ezra Perkes Mies Bell

Sunday School Intermediate Classes Host Parties

The two Intermediate classes led by Miss Ora Billings and Arlie Johnson held a party Tuesday night with a pleasant program followed by dancing. The M O Y club enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon with readings, piano solos by Florence Gregory, vocal by Laurel Duke, and a piano duet by Mina Duke and Vervene Glines.

Ora Billings Arlie Johnson M O.Y Clara Vervene Gines Florence Gregory Laurel Duke Clara Glines Mina Duke Vervene Glines Walter Boren Joseph Herring John Gimoes Dessie Alexander Thia Layla Harrison Randlotte Mies Katha Redden Peter Jensen Ou‘iy

Community News From the July Weekend

Sunday evening a plan for the Fourth of July celebration was set. Water levels rise with good weather and a strong creek flow. Orson Hall and family moved to Maeser while Bert Caldwell moved into a new home. Pearl Engberson visits precede leg amputation after long illness. Missionaries Ashley Bartlett and Sowards spread work among locals. Wallace Caldwell from Lapoint reports a sunny spell and bridge work progresses.

Josh Hall Orson Hall Maeser Hudson Place Wallace Caldwell Lapoint Ashley Bartlettnd Sowards Bert Caldwell Pearl Engberson Joseph Engberson

Goodyear to Pilot Cotton Fields by Air in Arizona

The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company will deploy a small dirigible over its 28,000 acre Arizona plantation at Goodyear and Phoenix to supervise cotton cultivation. Built from the standard American commercial craft, the airship will be completed in about four months at Akron shops and then fly to Arizona to inspect the irrigation project and may transport Goodyear officials to Los Angeles.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Goodyear Iitchfield Arizona Phoenix California Los Angeles Akron Ohio

American Legion Membership Campaign Opens May 17

The American Legion launches a nationwide membership drive May 17 aiming to add about one million members, bringing total membership to 2.5 million. Local posts across 49 states plus posts in England France Canada and other regions participate with broad civic support and cooperation from Red Cross YMCA and Salvation Army. The campaign emphasizes attracting ex-service members, minimal dues, and a non political, non military stance focused on Americanization, community service, and upholding constitutional rights.

Judanapolis Ind American Legions American Legion Ovary Red Cross M C A. Incorporated Salvation Army Ufe Legion Ite Mambersa Central Washington IWW America England France Canada Poland Argentine Republic Japan China Nawali Cuba Porto Rico Alaska Philippine Islands Hart American Iegion United States of America

Airship on Cotton Plantation for Survey and Supervision

A giant dirigible 35,000 cubic feet capacity with 40 mph speed and 400 mile range is proposed for cotton plantation supervision, enabling rapid landings and potential use in wheat field surveys. Also included is a public notice from the Interior Department Utah contesting a homestead entry by Robert J Morgan, citing abandonment and requiring a response within twenty days after the final publication.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Vernal Utah Robert J Morgan Antefone Walker Lee Russell Burnt Fork Wyoming Range 20 Salt Lake Meridian Mexico Brmhy Davy Marine Corps Congress Peter Hansen Register

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