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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1924

Page

3

Palmer brothers plastering work in Tridell and local notices

The Palmer brothers George and Earl spend the week plastering locally. Bishop Morriss promotes Whiterocks and Ouray Valley Irrigation. Visitors include Joe Warner Haydon Foster A. W. Neboker and Byron Colton. Mrs Viva Goodrich hosts sixteen young Primary members. Darred Goodrich returns from Provo to lead Primary boys’ construction work. Local women attend Lapolat farm bureau meeting with praise for Mrs Christeossen. Oscar and Cynthia Lyman in Provo with health concerns. Sacrament meeting conducted by Anronic Priesthood. John K. R. Millspaugh speaks. Arthur Woolley and wife welcome ninth child born on the 14th. Orchardists rejoice over no fruit damage from frost.

Palmer Brothers George Earl Sro Bishop Morriss Whiterocks Ouray Valley Irrigation Company Joe Warner Haydon Foster Bualineas A. W. Neboker Ouray Ron QC Colton Guaher Tridelt Viva Goodrich Darred Goodrich Provo Zing Searles Mary Henry Stake Rollef Society Tridoll Association Lapolat Farm Bureau Christeossen Oscar Lyman Cynthia Lyman Anronic John KR. Millspaugh Arthur Woolley

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Family News

Thomas Morgan Jensen arrived from the Ke ranch on Wednesday. Rhoda Miller returned to Craig on Friday after two weeks with her parents. Mrs Florence Kelly of Vernal spent Thursday afternoon here. Mr and Mrs Andrew Dudley were in Vernal Wednesday and Thursday. Helen Murray returned from Vernal Tuesday where she had two weeks of medical treatment and is improving. The Misses Irene Dudley Ada Kelly Erton Wilkins George Evans and Professor Mayhew visited the Dinosaur quarry with Mr Evans and Professor Mayhew from Provo. Mrs Hilda Sorensen hosted a birthday party for daughter Rebecca with twenty guests. Harden Nelson came from Rainbow to spend Sunday with his mother. Mrs Atta Chatwin received word that Frank Griffen of Buhl Idaho reported his mother died May tenth. Mr and Mrs Otis Witherall drove to Vernal to pick up their son Carl who had been ill for two days. The Haslem boys left for Blue Mountain with cattle and horses. Mrs Ellen Gardner and Mrs Anna Snow are visiting Vernal with S B Bow.

Thomas Morgan Mayhew Dinosaur Quarry Evans Professor Mayhew Provo Hilda Sorensen Rebecca Harden Nelson Rainbow Susie Nelson Atta Chatwin Frank Griffen Buhl Idaho Otis Witherall Verna Carl Haslem Blue Mountain Ellen Gardner Anna Snow Vernal

Opposition party harsh on corruption amid doubts and course change

A reflection notes that the out of power party often treats corruption claims as central. It counsels altering course when one perceives global opposition, suggesting a reason underlies such sentiment.

Trip to England for summer by Mr and Mrs George Ashton

Mr and Mrs George Ashton left May 1 to travel to England for the summer visiting friends and relatives with plans to return in late fall. Mr Wilson passed away at his home on Sunday evening May 4. Burial was in the Colorado Park cemetery with services at the Episcopal church on Thursday May 16 for five year old James Dickson who died in Salt Lake City hospital. Mrs Hugh Evans has been seriously ill but is slowly recovering. Misses Kila and Hazel Chandler returned home from Roosevel t where they attended school last winter. Hazel is employed at Mr and Mrs Lundberg's. Mrs William Stevens has returned from Salt Lake City where she stayed with her husband hurt in a runaway accident and she plans to return soon.

George Ashton England Wilson Areq Colorado Park Episcopal Church James Dickson Salt Lakaity Hugh Evans Kila Hazel Chandler Roosevalt

Ute Dairy progress and local community updates

The Ute Dairy association shows good progress with rising cream prices expected soon. A Relief society conference drew about 600 attendees with lessons led by Mrs. Colton, Mrs. Davia, and Mrs. Milea. Ross Crandall gave a notable address. Baby born May 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Weist, weighing 10 pounds, is thriving under Mary's care. Community members, including Costanza, join the new dairy association. officers Wilson and Young report contract progress at Lapoint. H C Knudgen leaves for Price with a honey load, and Dr Hyrum Dumgiard prepares to work in Alaska.

Relief Society Conference Waas B. O. Colton A. G, Davia R. EH. Milea Ross Crandall Fort Duchesne Salt Lake City Henry J. Weist Bapa Mary Ann Wamaley Costanza Dalry Ingsociation Joe Warner Roy Tay Hyrum Dumgiard Alaska Mr. Dumgaard

Knudsen Letter from Oakland Sees June Return and Farm Details

George Knudsen of Oakland writes his father that he plans to return around June 1. He notes limited work in California and reports corn planted, some up, early Kardon and potatoes progressing, and alfalfa ground being prepared. A good rain is needed to counter rapid soil drying. Otto Mayhew plans to move to their homestead five miles east this week. Roosevelt residents Mr. and Mrs. Smith host guests at the Naylor hotel while Salt Lake City visitors discuss opening a gilsonite mine.

George Knudseon Oakland Calif H. C. Knudson California Otto Mayhew R. N. Smith Roosevelt Boberg Naylor Hotel Mr. Cuberly Horace H. Cummings W. F. Smith Salt Lake City Galbraith Bert Haines J. 0. McCarroll

Vernal News Roundup Includes Illnesses and Visits

Mrs Virgil Burke and son Darrel are dangerously ill with pneumonia at Mrs Lambert's home in Vernal. Lordi Boren returned from Colorado after visiting relatives. Venda Slaugh stays with her sister Mrs John Smain at the Gilsonite mines. Iva Smurm visited from Watson. Phylinda Bowthorpe of Vernal spent a week with her daughter Mrs Walter Simper in Albert and Stanley Slaugh. Mrs Stephen Atwood learned of her mother's death in Wyoming. Myrle Robbing helped at Mrs Horace Coltharp's Vernal home. Alfred Ellefritz herd sheep for John N. Davis in the mountains. Fishermen enjoy Ashley Creek. Afronie Priesthood led Sacrament meeting. Edward Watkins Jr shears sheep at Roosevelt. Linnie imper visited Mrs Lige Jackson in Vernal. Mr and Mrs Kruger Ellefritz welcome a baby boy born Monday May 12. Bud Nelson seriously ill with measles.

Virgil Burke Darrel Lambert Vernal Lordi Boren Colorado Venda, Slaugh John Smain Gilsonite Iva Smurm Watson Phylinda Bowthorpe Walter Simper Albert Stanley Slaugh Diamond Mountain Stephen Atwood Wyoming Myrle Robbing Horace Coltharp Alfred Ellefritz John N. Davis Ashley Creak Edward Watkins, Jr Roosevelt Linnie Imper Lige Jackson Kruger Ellefrita Bud Des Nelson

Dripping Rock Community Notes On Crops Roads and Travel

Dripping Rock area reports winds harming crop prospects and notes local crop work by Mr. Brazleton and son on the W. D. Keeley home place. A May 5 Bear Valley school meeting drew strong GOP interest. J. D. Williams visited Rangely, Earl Fallis and family toured their Scujl Creek homestead, and a new bridge spans Dripping Neck on the Victory highway. W. D. Keeley on crutches after a runaway accident in Craig. Walter Wells brought gas to Watson store refinery run. Nate Shelton works in Craig oil fields and plans to move family to town.

J. D. Williams Rangely Twin Valley Ranch Bear Valley School House Earl Fallis Raven O11 Scujl Creek Bear Valley School Mr. Brazleton and Son W. D. Keel W. D. Keeley Craig Walter Wells Scull Creek Watson Bernard Haziewood Meade Jensen Hackett Nate Shelton

Community notes honor Mrs Merrell at Relief Society event

In Naples a Relief Society gathering honored Mrs Mary Merrell with two decorative tress patterns after a program including readings by Edgar A Guest and talks by Melinda Goodrich and Bishop C M Iverson. Attendees later shared ice cream and cake before Mrs Merrell's upcoming departure to Bluebell.

Mary Morrell Relief Seciety Edgar A. Guest Sterling Hawa Stella Richards Melinda Goodrich Bishop C. M. Iverson Leona Manwaring Mary Merrell Ross Merrell Freak Goodrich Asher Manwaring Karl Merrell Lester Neilses Porter Merrell Misa Lucily Merrel All M Mission

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