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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1963
Page
5
Rexburg Idaho residents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spaulding visited the Winns last week and brought Mrs. Eulalia Klinger home. Nearby families and friends from Salt Lake City, Roosevelt, Taylorsville, and Vernal also visited relatives, with BYU and BYU tech students among those noted. Several trips to Salt Lake City for family matters and illnesses, plus local gatherings and a ward conference, marked the period.
Forest area policies and programs were discussed by the Vernal based Forest advisory committee including development of multi use and resource management plans road and trail programs range development and Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. Francis Feltch reelected chairman with Adrian Reynolds as vice chair. Forest Service supervisor Andrew R. McConkie attended.
Residents and relatives attend gatherings and travels across towns. Mrs. Myron Hacking hosts a bridal shower for Helen with Frances Bartlett guiding games and treats for about twenty guests. Others visit relatives in Ogden, Rangely, Vernal, and Roosevelt while residents seek work in California and Rangely.
News notes that a infant boy underwent major surgery as reported by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Linus Openshaw after a call from Mrs. Laurence Kay of Salt Lake City. The item then covers various family visits and weekend travels of local residents to Salt Lake City, Grand Junction and Payson, with social gatherings and birthday celebrations.
Rosanne Henderson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Royal Henderson of Vernal, won a prize in a week long Belle of them contest at Provo University for a Waldorf Astoria themed cake. Kristin Scott of Exmett Idaho and Sharon Stay of Madrid Spain also won in the cake baking event, with other contests including dance crafts and talent and a popularity test.
Harrison is their daughter. Mrs. Clarence Nielson and Mrs. Sylvia Tarot of San Jose California visited relatives over the weekend. Mrs. Tarot is a sister to Mrs. Nellie Richens and Mrs. Violet Goodrich. Mrs. Henry Davis and family left Friday for El Paso Texas for a two week absence. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Bascom and family of Salt Lake City visited over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. James Duvall and Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Simmons and children of Moses Lake Washington visited in the ward Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Buzzard of Denver met Mr. and Mrs. Duvall and Mr. and Mrs. Simmons in Vernal for a short visit. Mrs. Birchell Goodrich accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Everett Goodrich to Salt Lake City last Friday.
Samuel Temingway left Friday for Salt Lake to fly to Oklahoma City for the National Association of Elementary Principals meeting. Carolyn Leonard teaches grades 4 5 and 6 in his absence. Vernal residents attended local activities including a Relief Society Luncheon and a Bridge Club gathering with prize winners.
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