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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1956

Page

11

Vernal brides announce multiple engagements and plans

News from Vernal reports several engagements and wedding plans. Margie Hacking and Vaughn Mott announce their June Mant Temple wedding. Betty Jean Massey and Thomas Montgomery set plans with Montgomery to serve in the Armed Forces near Fort Benning. Clela Bodily and Otis Nielsen announce a spring wedding with reception in Vernal and Salt Lake City home plans. D'Anh Pope and Steven Tate plan a July ceremony at the bride's home with a reception that evening. Esther Club meets in Vernal with officers elected and next gathering May 21 at Merkley Park.

Betty Jean Massey Thomas L. Montgomery Roy Massey Vernal Montgomery Russell Montgomery Mise Marsey Uintah High School Uintahigh School Fort Benning Georgia D'Anh Pope Steven L. Tate Eva Pope Tate L. J. Tate Miss Pope McCullough Tool Company Verpal

Legion Auxiliary To Meet Hear Welfare Program

Reed Hensen county welfare worker will present a program on child welfare at the Friday evening meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary. The Auxiliary will meet at 1:30 a.m. at the home of Mrs Eve Ashton. In addition to the program several business matters will be discussed. Mrs Shirley Slauzh Auxiliary president called Wednesday urging all members to attend. FHS Walter Woolley has returned to Vernal for the summer after spending months in Arizona and California.

Reed Hensen American Legion Auxiliary Eve Ashton Shirley Slauzh Cald FHS Walter Woolley Vernal Anzona California

American Legion Witbeck Post Install New Officers

Newly elected officers of Witbeck Post No 11 of the American Legion will be installed by departmental officers at the American Legion and Auxiliary District convention Sunday at Roosevelt Legion Hall. The program begins 1 pm with registration 10 am to 12 40 pm. New officers include Jack R Bullock commander Dan L Oaks first vice commander Homer Phillips second vice commander John Milburn adjutant Charles D Anderson service officer June Hacking chaplain Alfred Bud Hacking outgoing commander sergeant at arms Rex Gardner child welfare and employment officer Heiner.

Witbeck Post American, Legion American Legion Roosevelt Legion Hall Pan State Legion and Auxiliary of Neery Legionnaires Legionnaires, Veterans and Partners Witbeck Jack R. Bullock Dan L Oaks Homer Phillips Bonanza John Milburn Charles D. Anderson June Hacking Alfred Bud) Hacking Rex Gardner Cer Heiner

Vernal Jayces-ettes Elect New Officers

Mrs John Shimmin was named president of the Vernal Jaycees-ettes at a Monday night meeting in Hotel Vernal. Other officers elected include Mrs Clift Perry vice-president Mrs Kenneth Sewards secretary Mrs R Generalil treasurer and Mrs Wm Keebler reporter. Spring themed tables featured phasta daisies and white tapers with hostesses listed.

John Shimmin Vernal Jaycee-ettes Hotel Vernal Clift Perry Kenneth Sewards R. Generalil Wm. Keebler Wiliam Keebler Mra Johny Stone Lynn King Miles McKinlay

Kiwani Anns Hear Talk On Adoption Procedures

Kiwani Anns heard Mrs Turner discuss adoption processes and Utah rules at Hotel Vernal meeting. Mrs Lundberg presided. nominating committee named to propose officer slate. Senior Girl Trophy chairmen named. 23 members attended. door prizes given. next meeting set for May 31 with officer elections.

Kiwani-Anns Robert Turner Hotel Vernal D E Caando

Gold and Green Ball in Third Ward Draws Crowd

A festive evening at the Third ward Gold and Green Ball Saturday at the Stake Center featured Art Smiths orchestra. Umbrella murals and a rainbow theme framed the event with April Showers motifs. Cochairs Dixie Reynolds and Eloye Burns led ward Mutual staff as Sharon Goodrich sang during intermission.

Third Ward Gold and Green Stake Center Art Smith Dixie Reynolds Eloye Burns Ward Mutual Sharon Goodrich The Mutual

Stake Dance Draws Big Crowd This Saturday

A large crowd is expected for the Stake Dance at the Stake Center this Saturday night. Music by Rendelsbach's orchestra will start at 8:20. Maeser First Ward hostesses are listed as evening hosts and hostesses. There is no Stake Dance on Saturday April 28 due to Junior Post-Prom events.

Stake Center Rendlesbach Orchestra Mosts Maeser First

Carols Calder Elected Queen Attendant at U

Carols Calder from Vernal, Utah, a University of Utah senior speech major and Delta Gamma member, was elected attendant to the queen of Kappa Kappa Psi. A concert and marching band participant, she attended Uintah High and was active in drama and student government.

Carole Calder University of Utah Kappa Kappa Psi Uintah High School Vernal

Kiwanis Club Plans Square Dance After Choir Visit

Kiwanis members meet Thursday at 7:00 pm at Motel Vernal then go to Uintah High to hear Wasatch Academy choir. Afterward they return for square dancing at the hotel. The choir will be treated to barbecue at the C S Johnson residence.

Kiwanis Club Uintah High School Wasatch Academy C S Johnson St Paul's Parish House Kiwanis Troop of Boy Scouts Cecil Murphy Craig Club Craig Reed Hansen Frank Couture Vernal San Francisco

Smorgasbord at Stake Center Set for Friday Evening

A smorgasbord is scheduled for Friday evening at the Stake Center, chaired by Mrs Thelma Winn and Lamond Tullis. The event, moved up a week, features a floor show directed by Mr and Mrs Grant Hacking and will conclude with dancing.

Stake Center At & Pm Thelma Winn Lamond Tullis Grant Hacking Dane

Wasatch Academy Choir to Present Concert Tonight

The Wasatch Academy mixed choir of 41 voices will perform tonight at 8:30 pm in Uintah High School auditorium. The program, open to the public with no admission charge, is sponsored by Vernal Kiwanis Club. Under George Otto, with Mrs Otto as accompanist, the group’s repertoire features varied selections. The choir previously sang at a Salt Lake Tabernacle invitation and is invited again next April 28.

Wasatch Academy Uintah High School Kiwanis Club of Vernal State Land George Otto Otto Salt Lake Tabernacle Federated Music Clubs of Salt Lake City Ashley Valley Junior High School Kiwani-Anns DE. Casada Clyde S Johnson Vernal Kiwanlep Verail Kiwanis Academy Mt. Pleasant Lyle Squire Russell Squire Jerry Casada D. BE. Casada Jennie Johnson Jo Ann Johnson Clyde S. Johnson Sharon Kanistynsux Harvey Kaniv Fanaux Bonanza

Hospital News Patients at Uintah County Hospital

Medical patients at the Uintah County hospital this past week include William Reed Mrs Harry Jorgensen Mildred Wise Richie Oaks Joe Brooks C Brian O Neil Roy Gonzales Jena Jensen John L Siddoway Donald Siddoway Sarah Ainge D T Oakley and Ed E Haley.

Hospital News Uintah County Hospital William Reed Harry Jorgensen Mildred Wise Richie Oaks Joe Brooks C. Brian O'Neil Roy Gonzales Jena Jensen John L. Siddoway Donald Siddoway Sarah Ainge T. Oakley Ed E. Haley

Ada Open Show Orchestra Performs To Music

A municipal or school event features Ada Open show’s orchestra performing live music. Aimed at community audiences, the program showcases selections from public concerts with local musicians and conductors guiding the ensemble.

District Federated Clubs Elect Mrs Bowden to Lead Uintah group

More than 80 women from Ft Duchesne Vernal Roosevelt and Uintah Basin attended the annual district convention of the Women's Federated clubs in Vernal last Thursday. Officers elected include Mrs Alvin Bowden Vernal president Mrs Dick Bastian Roosevelt first vice president Mrs Jack Wallis Vernal second vice president Mrs Iva McCary Vernal treasurer Mrs Johnny Cook Roosevelt historian Mrs Robert Morrison Vernal secretary Mrs Elmer Denver Fr Duchesne auditor Mrs Stanley King Vernal parliamentarian. Speakers at the banquet at Hotel Vernal included Mrs Homer Edwards Mother of the Year for the Aiinish Basin District and Mrs Walter C Ewing first vice president of the group. A musical quartet entertained and a pantomime was presented by Miss Kay Cross with spring table decorations by Mrs Frank Wright and Current Topics club members assisting.

Ft . Duchesne Vernal Roosevelt Uintah Basin Alvin Bowden Dick Bastian Jack Wallis Iva McCary Johnny Cook Robert Morrison Elmer Denver Duchesne Stanley King JL D Schrader Women's Federated Clubs of Utah Walter C Ewing Hotel Vernal Homer Edwards Ainish Basin Frank Wright Sturilay King Bowden Eastlay Alten Gentry

Carter Oil Employees Address DHS Classes at Uintah High

Representatives from Carter Oil spoke to Uintah High School vocational guidance classes in Vernal about oil industry opportunities. Speakers included Char Lea C Johnson, Fred Neal, George Nowotny, Fred Wright, Robert L. Stirling, James A. Billington, James Stanley, W V Naylor, and Dan Miller, covering production geophysics land and geology.

Carter Oi Cy Vernal Uintah High School Charlea C. Johnson Fred Neal George Nowotny Fred Wright Robert L. Stirling James A. Billington Land Dept James Stanley W.V. Naylor Dan Miller Geological Darrew D McCarthy Uintah Itigh Vernal Kiwanis] Club Richard E. Lundberg St Paul's Episcopal Church Kiwanis Club

Vernal native Juned Bastian visits. works in Spokane mortuary

June Bastian son of Mr and Mrs J W Bastian of Vernal spent Wednesday here and at the family farm near Leota. He is assistant manager of the Hazen and Jeager Mortuary in Spokane.

June Bastian J. W. Bastian Vernal T Leota Hazen and Jeager Mortuary Spokane

Notice to creditors and miscellaneous local notices

Bryant Roper Alp-M3 NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Estate of Keith J. Bowen creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned Colton & Hammond Attorneys Vernal Utah or before Aug 20 1950 Norma Ho Bowen Administratrix ALDAIO FOR RENT One Room furnished apartment Call a3

Keith J. Bowen Colton & Hammond Vernal Utah Norma Ho Bowen Aldaio

VHS presentation of Pickles delights local audience

A small but appreciative crowd enjoyed the operetta Pickles by Jonese Tanner and cast. Lee Caldwell excelled as J Jennison Jones with strong singing from Bill Walker Joyce Roberts and others. Doreen Reynolds shone as Louisa while Victor Manwaring and Gerald Walker provided comic gypsy and character roles.

WNZ Jonese Tanner Bill Walker Joyce Roberts Johnny Johnson Zetta Lee Elelen Morgan Forest Evans Ater Frances Allen Kinski Victor Manwaring Hans Mair Gerald Walker Rumski Howard Ross Joseph Bartlett Doreen Reynold Louisa

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Hacking Margie Ueeking Vaughn N Mott Mantt Temple J Perron Hacking Miser Mr Mott Wiliam Vo Mott Maesor Miss Hacking Unitah High School Mountain Btairs I Vernal Unitah High Mesa Drilling Company Nialsen Mra Sterling Bodily Princeton Ave Clela Otis G. D. Nielsen Carl M. Nielsen Salt Lake Mias Bodily Wagner Bay Co Nielsen West High School Eaton Metal Products Pope Tate Ebthca Club Esther Club W. R. Hazelbush Laird Bowen John Carmack Vern McCarrel L. P. Stamps George Roth Merkley Park Akee Woaromars Weemargie Hacking Vernal Jayces-attes J% W Marrs al Tassainer Trank Couture W. V. Naylor Kiwants Civil Air Patrol Variety Bo Natural American Legion Auxilingasbord Dance Aisha Dup Congregational Guild American Legion Ge Aaest Merry Mre Board of Chamber of Commerce Titahn Dup St. Paul's Women Auxiliary Lions Cluss Utopia Ciylt Air Patrol Carols Calder Smorgasbord Wasatch Academy Choir Thorne Studio Weel Hugh's Valley Uteh Alvin G. Bowden Carter Oil DHS Wiley Baucum Alger Rondo Sullivan AIS Ike Ao Aloe Tennion Hoy Marvin Chivers Bryant Roper Drytork Lyman Wall Way Emily Atwood Lloyd's Motor Service Ald Lee Caldwell J. Jennison Jones Lee Chellus Caldwell Firth Red Phong
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