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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1930
Page
4
Roosevelt visitors and residents participated in a school fair, concerts, and church programs. New officers were elected for the upcoming year, and the community hosted meals and lectures as families attended weddings, blessings, and birthday gatherings.
Long column recounts local events in Dry Fork and Vernal including Flora Caldwell and Ike Nelson wedding at Vernal home, community visits, farm work, school and church activities, a Sunday School talk by Reed Morrill, relief society meetings, and various trips and illnesses among residents.
Girls at the high school met for a pep rally and to discuss forming a Girls League. Mrs Merkley led the session and urged that the league would unite student activities, with monthly meetings, class representatives, and a spring tea for mothers.
Wiley Stewart attends fall term at Vernal High School. Charles Hagin arrives in Jensen to enter employment with Dave Karren. WD Mon and wife visit with Ire and Mary Gardner. Rainy conditions keep the river muddy. melons remain good. Ray Reader farm sends a load of fine commercial feeder hogs to Vernal. Misa Violet Murray visits Jensen on business. Wallace Bourdette travels to Fat Joe Levying. George Slaugh visits Jensen driving to school. Ardy Murray is in Jensen on business. Howard Ainge with the herd on Blue Mountain. Lloyd Dowsdeg listed among herdsmen for V Mirgan on MMocsa Head. Riley Murray on bare tracks comes to Jensen on Thursday. Big duck supper at Wirs etleys Thursday night. Milo Snow helps with ducks and Mrs Florence Kelley cooks. Hart and May Stewart attend supper. Joe Murray building a modern hare on old Viane Dudley place, to be mated by the fifteenth.
Ashley and Warren Stevens of Jensen visited with Celis Winns. Robert Morrison of Salt Lake City was in the ward on business. H E Seeley and Sidney Morrison came from Omaha last Wednesday. Mrs F L Noel opened her kindergarten at the Congregational church Monday. Loretta Johnston, mother of Mrs Atwood, left for Salt Lake City Friday then St George for the winter. Horace Frekson and daughters Doris and June visited Mrs Roy Lee Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs HF Seeley hosted a dinner Thursday evening for Mr and Mrs Coffman and S V Coffman.
Rainbow Mr and Mrs OG H Exton of Watson returned home Sunday after two weeks in Salt Lake City. Many locals attended the Vernal fair this week. Mrs Earl Miller, recently operated on for appendicitis, has returned home. Jim Burns Babe Woods and Fon Eaton resumed work. Mo oO Harden Nelson traveled to Bonanza Friday. Reed Bodily, off sick, returned to work Tuesday. L H West and Marvin Peterson have been on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Thos King visited Vernal this past week and returned home Saturday. Mrs W G King has been visiting Watson while Mr King ships lambs to eastern markets. Mrs QO L Jacobson was a visitor.
Miss Grace Hanten is spending her vacation in Salt Lake City this week. Local observers note her plans include sightseeing and leisure activities in the Utah capital this week.
Miss Alice Pedersen led the group from the local club to Salt Lake City for the state contest. Teammates Tona Johnson and Iris Manwaring won in health work and judging respectively, earning the opportunity to compete at the state level.
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