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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

5

MIA closing serial evening followed by dancing and local changes

The MIA held its closing serial last Tuesday with a large crowd enjoying a good program and dancing afterward. Archie Perry arrived from Watson for a short visit from Thursday to Monday. The Duke underwent an operation for the removal of his tonsil last Monday.

MIA Dancng Archie Perry Watson Duke Gorge Bilis and Rove Floyd Fletcher California Mr Fletcher B Simper Dayla Ward Sinpera Martin Curtis Little Lelta Karen Bimper George Wardle Clinton Erekson Aone Dreksons Ray Pickup Bim Ross Reid and Keith Allen Cash

McKenna Welcomes Ten Pound Boy on May 18

Mr and Mrs Thomas McKenna are proud parents of a ten pound boy born May 18. Dr Saunders and Mrs Barret were visitors at Sunday School. E D Lewis visited Salt Lake City on a business trip. Ronald Exsund and Harold McKenna headed to Idaho for work. Mrs Meltina Jorgensen visiting son Oliver for a few days.

Thomas ‘McKenna Saunders Barret Stake Sunday School Board E D Lewis Salt Lake City Ronald Exsund Harold McKenna Idaho

Florence Kelly Attends Rebeccas Convention in Salt Lake City

Florence Kelly left Sunday for Salt Lake City to serve as a delegate to the Rebeccas convention this week. Since April 16 the local corral has hosted only four class suitable for shearing operations amid Green River irrigation levels and higher water flows than last year.

Florence Kelly Salt Lake City Rebeccas Corral Green River Wild Rose Club Sarah M Ainge Fuse Hundred Zilpha Wellman Relief Society Ralph Waggoner Rebecca Stewart

Baby born as Maeser family rejoices in Manila camp note

Maeser Mre and Mre Nel Schaefer Meyer celebrate the arrival of a baby girl born May 11 to Howard Timothy a CeCe Camp member in Manila. He attended his cousin Clyde Oaks funeral last Wednesday. After visiting grandparents John Timothy he returned to camp Sunday. An unnamed son of Mr and Mrs Joe Merkley has pneumonia. Wallace Oaks left to resume CCC Camp work at Yellowstone near Duchesne after a week away. Miss Lela Colton works at Verdin Johnson store. Bounce Din returned to Salt Lake City Monday after a week away.

Schaefermeyer Howard Timothy Manila Clyde Oaks John Timothy Joe Merkley Wallace Oaks CCC Yellowstone Duchesne Lela Colton Verdin Johnson Salt Lake City

Rural kin visit schedule crosses states this week

The text notes relatives visiting from different towns over the past week. Mrs Byron Eaton left Saturday to visit in Salt Lake City with her daughter Mrs Dougal Young. Wil Oaks is on a trip in Oregon while Dryc Oiks attends a medical convention.

Wil Oaks Oregon Byron Eaton Salt Lake City Dougal Young

New Counselor Chosen After Vacancy in Ward Services

Elder Cullis appoints Walley Anderson as the ward counselor replacing the resigned Louis Free stone amid ongoing service gaps. The change comes as 309 people attend the service and council meeting.

Louis Freestone Walley Anderson Cullis

Utah water rights notice and local family obituary item

Notice from the State Engineers Office Salt Lake City dated May 20 1935 announces Lena Thompson of Watson Utah applying to appropriate 25 seconds of Willow Creek water in Uintah county for irrigation from March 1 to November 15 each year. Protests must be filed within 30 days with affidavit and $100 fee. The item continues with genealogical obituary notes on George Hislop born England April 24 1958 emigrating to Utah aged ten, married 1878, and his descendants.

State Engineers Office Salt Lake City Lena Thompson Watson Utah Willow Creek Uintah George Hislop England John Agnes Redgers Mislop America Familly Huntsville Phoebe Karen Bingham Ashley Valley Dry Fork Glines Ward Hislop Uintah County

New Ashley Ward Chapel Dedicated in Uintah Stake

A New Ashley ward chapel was dedicated after construction begun December 1933. Bishop Alma Preece and the building committee coordinated six thousand dollars in local and church funding with additional Liberal donations. The brick veneer Old English style building includes modern facilities, grounds sprinkler system, and will be planted with grass trees and shrubs. The stake choir led by O N Olson with Elsa Davis provided music. Ralph Siddaway and Meda Walker contributed solos.

Alma Preece Archie Johnson Preece Uintah Stake Uintahetake Stake O N Olson Elsa Davis Ralph Siddeway Meda Walker Bishop Preece

Notable Local Man Passes After Long Illness

The obituary notes the death of a long time resident Friday evening at age 70. He had lived with his daughter Mrs Marion Allen since his earlier years and had been under illness for some time. Mr and Mrs J P Allen of Tooele attended the services along with a nephew and his wife.

Tun Marion Allen Hislop J P Allen Tooele

Vernal Student Elected President of BYU International Relations Club

Vernal youth Ray Colton elected president of Brigham Young University's International Relations Club for 1935 36. Colton, a junior in education majoring in history and political science, has toured the Orient and West Pacific and was a YY delegate to a district IR clubs meet in Denver.

Vernal International Relations Club Ray Colton Brigham Young University Colton College of Education West Pacific Denver Colo Las Milton Grimes Provo Marjorie Wagers Roosevelt Merline Gardener American Fork Darlene Owens Lucille Skinner Orem

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