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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1949
Page
13
Mr and Mrs Reed McConkie are parents of a baby boy born on Tuesday. Mrs Farrell Simmons was taken to the hospital Tuesday for medical attention. Lyle Morri of the US Navy is mentioned in connection with the brief bulletin.
The Whiterocks camp of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers held its monthly meeting Sept 21 at Keren McKee’s home with captain Eva Trijillo presiding. Lurrine Bartlett, Mignon Harvey and Fern Bartlett sang, Merle McKee and Bartlett also performed, and Bartlett gave the lesson. Refreshments followed.
Ballard Ellen Bracken reports Mrs. Floyd Case and her two daughters visited Mr. Emmons and family at the John Cook home on Sunday. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Marshall and their two young daughters from Salt Lake City spent two days in town.
Weekly notes report medical transfers and obituaries, high school and college enrollments, church and ward events, and community observations. Ensign Clark heads to Salt Lake City for care, Alva Clark’s mother dies in Vernal, students enroll at USAC and BYU, and church programs replace Monday ward activities.
The University of Wyoming announces its Seventh Annual Wool Short Course in Laramie from October 10 to 22 with top sheep and wool experts leading talks on sheep nutrition parasites and diseases of sheep and market clipping. Utah county residents may attend via local county agent Verna lor.
An evening program at Glen Ward Chapel included flute duets Loreen and Patricia Johnson, vocal numbers by Chellus Caldwell and Frank Walker, and a tap dance by JoleenTimothy and RaNae Samuels. The ward orchestra, led by Mrs Tom Timothy, provided music as YWMIA executives and supervisors are listed and local visitors noted.
Mrs Ernest Johnson Joelle and Loreen spent days in Salt Lake City and Provo last week. Loreen joined a style dress revue at the State Fair while Joelle planned BYU sophomore entry. They returned Tuesday night. Eldred Johnson arrived from Rexburg Idaho for summer work and will pursue a BYU graduate program with sister Joelle also enrolling.
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