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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1955

Page

2

Vernal City Council to discuss valley water system

Ashley Valley Water District Group and Vernal City Council plan a Friday meeting to discuss a valley wide culinary water distribution. Harold Reader chairs a committee proposing an engineering survey by Leon P Christensen to assess feasibility for serving Glines Ashley Davis Jensen and parts of Maeser and Naples.

Vernal City Council Ashley Valley Water District Vernal City Maeser Town Harold Reader

Claudius Banks Named for Kiwanis Honor

Claudius Banks was named Kiwanian of the month by the Vernal Kiwanis Club for his outstanding work on the recent inter club meeting at Craig Colorado attended by fifty five persons from Vernal and other Utah Kiwanis clubs. Thursday’s program included songs by Adell Trottler and a talk on Easter by George C Davis. Al Tassainer reported the Uintah High School football field project would begin the following day. Dr. H W Marrs announced nine week membership teams and Claudius Banks announced an inter club meeting with Roose

Claudius Banks Vernal Kiwanis Club Craig Colo Vernal Utah Kianis Don Showalter Adell Trottler Ruby Fife George C. Davis al Tassainer Uintah High School Kiwanis H. W. Marrs Claudius Barks Roose

Winter social notes with local families

Jim Robinson joined the Uintah Cowbelles for dinner at Don Hill's winter home and led a meeting. A son visiting from California spent Monday night at the Jim Robinson home on the way to Colorado. Clifton Merkley of BYU visited Easter with his parents. Alma and Davis Merkley, and Mr. and Mrs. Alma Preece hosted visitors at the Alice Murray home in Jensen. The Alma Preeces learned Elder and Mrs. Dellis Morrill were transferred from Victoria Australia to North Hobart Tasmania.

Jim Robinson Don Hill California Clifton Merkley BYU Davis Merkley Alma Preece Alice Murray Jensen Alma Preeces Elder Dellis Morrill Victoria Australia North Hobart Tasmania

Civil Defense Officials Meet in State Capitol

Uintah County civil defense leaders led by Director Stewart Ashton Sheriff Herb Snyder City Councilman Dale Jensen and County Commissioner Grant Southam attended a state capitol meeting with federal civil defense officials. The session aimed to align directors on current procedures and facilities and Ashton planned a county meeting soon to plan future readiness.

Uintah County Civil Defense Organization State Capitol Stewart Ashton Herb Snyder Dale Jensen Grant Southam Ashton

Kiwanis Vernal Charter Talk Highlights 1947 Plans

J. D. Jones, charter president of the Kiwanis Club of Vernal, spoke briefly about problems facing organizers before the first charter meeting planned for February 1947.

J. D. Jones Kiwanis Club of Vernal

England woman bears 22 children in 25 years of marriage

A woman in England has given birth to 22 children, all single births, during 25 years of marriage. The record highlights a remarkable family size and fertility pattern in a single household.

England

Offields Lived Quarter Century On Diamond Mt

Mrs Fannie Offield marks 44 years since arriving in Ashley Valley with her husband. They crossed Diamond Mountain in spring from Browns Park via Jones Hole and Island Park, visiting Ruple ranch and Bul Leckenbill at Bruvh Creek. They lived across Davis Ward before a Diamond Mountain homestead along Pot Creek. For 25 years they ran the Offield ranch despite winter snows. After Mr Offield’s death she moved to Vernal.

Lfe Fannie Offield Ashley Valley Browns Park Diamond Mountain Jones Hole Island Park Offield Ruple Bul Leckenbill Bruvh Creek Hopkins Davis Ward Brimhall Pot Creek Utah Colorado Green River Lodore Vernal

Experts estimate six sextillion atoms in a water drop

Experts say there are about six sextillion atoms in a typical drop of water. This figure highlights the immense microscopic scale of a single droplet and the vast numbers involved in molecular counts.

Maeser 1st Ward Ashbys Make Trip to Moab

Mr and Mrs Ralen Ashby traveled to Moab Grand Junction and other points last week returning Saturday The Lester Binghams attended the funeral of Mrs Bingham's brother Jotan Robert son 44 who died in Springville The funeral was at one o'clock Monday Mrs Harvey McKee hospitalized in Salt Lake City moved to her daughter Raema Glines home Harvey McKee returned home last weekend Blaine Palmer visited family for Easter Gary Ashby from BYU home over weekend Mr and Mrs Clark Jones welcomed a baby boy born April 6 Wayne Hulbert moved into Ray Reynolds apartment Fred Anderson recuperating from recent illness Gayle Timothy hospitalized recently now home Caddle Oaks in Salt Lake City at Jep Oaks home receiving medical attention Easter program by Sunday school well presented floral display beautiful and fitting

Alma Preece Albert Franty Park City Sid Pace Meg John Powell Kelly Powell George Hants Salt Lake City Lee Sowards Dela Cook Hag Peters Orvil Hullinger Wm Powell Red Wash Miles Balty Neldot’ Calder Jimmy Gardner Elmer Swetts Curtis Pace Hannah Utah Ivan Batty Salt Lake Floyd Halls New Baby Mr. Batty Nil Clair Batty Batty Warren Jones Mary Louie Cotonuts Baby of Ouray Slt Lewis Freestone Ralen Ashby Moab Grand Junction Lester Binghams Bingham Jotan Robertson Springville Ward Evans Harvey McKee Raema Glines Blaine Palmer Gary Ashby BYU Clark Jones Wayne Hulbert Ray Reynolds Fred Andersons

Ver nal Residents Mr and Mia Return From Mesa Winter

Ver nal residents Mr and Mia LaMar Thacker returned to their home last week after spending the winter season in Mesa Arizona.

Mia LaMar Thacker Vernal Mesa Arizona

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Ashley Valley Water District Group Ashley Wire Chomduaster One Wheat ‘Garden Tracor Searle Electric Yonan Pres. Eisenhower Norman M. Yonan Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Vernal, Utah Offields Diamond Mt Maeser Caddie Oake LaMar Thackers Slough Motor Co E. Bee
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