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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1962

Page

10

Kern's Farm Grand Opening Prizes Awarded

Mr and Mrs Wilford Olgeen of Davia won the grand prize a Chef's Choice kitchen cutlery set at Kern's Farm Store grand opening on Friday About 500 visitors attended and many special purchases were featured Additional prizes included garden items food sprays table linens and assorted household goods won by numerous named attendees.

Wilford Olg Een Davia Ken Jawn_and Milkray Turke Revo Risner Jawn ‘Seed Leona Richardson Donna Hichens V. Woodell Charlotte Trout Mabel Bryant Garden Spray Helen Davidson C. P. Lewis JoAnn Slaughnd Vee Taylor Elaine Hall Phyllis Luck Lois Jig Lulu Richardson Gary Holmes Jennie Carlson Anna Oldham Jean Snow Nalph Allred Evert Merkdey Ritchie Stubbs Harold Twitch Daptine Snow Eae

Shrub Grooming Meeting Slated in Vernal

The extension service announced that Dr Arvil Stark of Wasatch Chemical Company will speak in Vernal on Wednesday and Thursday April 25 and 26. The public is invited to a meeting April 25 at 8 p m in the courtroom. Field visits begin April 26 at county agent's office. Dr Stark, known across the Intermountain West for technical expertise, will discuss shrub care and new plantings and answer questions.

Saxtension Service Arvil Stark Wasatch Chemical Company Stark Intermountain West Sion Belof

Funeral Held Monday for Ruth Williams in Vernal

Funeral services were held Monday at the Vernal Second Ward Chapel for Ruth Williams 53 who died Friday in Uintah County Hospital after an operation. The service was conducted by Bishop Corwin Robertson with prayers, hymns, and an obituary read. Burial followed at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery with pallbearers and Rebekah Lodge members honored.

Fins Vernal Second Ward Mia Mary Ruth Harrison Wilams Uintah County Momer Robertson Ben W. Lindsay Melba‘Sargent Phil Watkins Donna Dev Smith Keith Adams Eloise Adams Homer Robertson Rebekah Lodge Corwin Snow Garden Naomi Dudley Victor’ Wilking Sharon Willer Mable Yourden Wilda Morgan Elizabeth Welst

Oklahoma musical set tonight at Uintah High School

Uintah Basin residents will be entertained with Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma tonight and tomorrow night at Uintah High School. directed by Dean Pace, the cast comprises music department students with Janeal Smuin as Laurey and Jim Vernon as Curly. Tickets are on sale at Melody Gardens and the high school office and at the door if seats remain.

Uintah Basin Uintah High School Rodgers and Hammerstein Oklahoma Uintahigh School Dean Pace Laury Janeal Smuin Qurly Jim Vern Barbera Wilde Aunt Iller Eileen Searle Anne Nathan Day Jud Gordon Gee Dennis Oaks Cares Dale Lee Will Parker Roger Tullis Ike Dennis Hatch Slim Lewis Jensen Cord Blum Brenda Smith Bala Coldwell Melody Gardens

Mourners Attend Funeral of Mrs Williams in Vernal Utah

Maggie Hatch Anna Gal breath Betty Hert Ann Serle Christella Parrish Nila Clark Lawella Karren Lucy Stewart Aliee White Bessie Swain and Hertha White attended the grave side prayers. The lodge chaplain stepped aside to allow Bessie Swain to offer the prayer as requested by the deceased years ago. The Rebekah Lodge furnished a luncheon for the family after the services. Mrs. Williams was born November 14 1902 at Deep Creek daughter of Peter and Margaret Murray Warrinson. She married Lor Williams March 26 1920 in Vernal. She belonged to the LDS Church and the Daughters of Utah Pioneers Rebecca Lodge Thalia Club. Survived by husband two sons and two daughters plus many grandchildren and several siblings. Out of town visitors listed from Salt Lake City Las Vegas and other locales.

Maggie Hatch Anna Galbreath Betty Hert Ann Ann Serle Christella Parrish Nila Clark Lawella Karren Lucy Stewart Aliee White Bessie Swain Hertha White Alice White Elizebeth Wels Som Edward Ted Boyd Enid) Uatch Vernal John Ellen) Hanegan Ft. Lee Springville Morgan Keanna Mable Jenkins Gapoints Zina Anderson Pearl Sorenson Frances Horrocks Las Vegas Nevada Boyd Willams Pearl H. Sorenson Nellie Reich Delbert Morrocks Mary Margaret Eugene Workman Myron Bud Harrison Ann Dale Harrison Mabel Jenkins Ronald Morrocks Lapoint Ellen Rae Ranegan Virginia

Too Late To Be Classified Auction Notice

Bank of Vernal advertises second floor offices for lease with contact officers and specific unit features. List includes front kitchen two bedrooms auto washer carpeted, in very good condition with bargain pricing, via BLI Trailer Park A-24 or by calling 1940. Names listed include Mrs John Cook Roosevelt Elaine Culwell Richmond California Ann E Anderle Myton Weediarrison Logan and Virginia Trevinen Maybell Colorado.

B.L.I John Cook Roosevelt Elaine Culwell Richmond California Ann E. Anderle Myton Weed Iarrison Logan Virginia Trevinen Maybell Colorado

Easter Seal Drive Nets $325 in Vernal effort

The Easter Seal Drive in the Veeta area collected 325 dollars, led by Alta Winward with co chairwoman Mrs Vor Robinson and other volunteers. The drive, completed April 5, received help from KVEL Radio Station and The Vernal Express, with several ward captains and volunteers assisting.

Veeta Alta Winward Chaire Aman Vernal Elaine Hall Lillian Henderson Jen Guriier KVEL Vernal Express

Heavy Winds Cause Damage in Manila and Linwood Area

Strong winds in Manila caused about 2000 in damage to an elementary school as gusts ripped roofing and insulation from the southwest corner and shattered a skylight. A temporary roof was installed to keep classes going while permanent repairs followed. A trailer house seven miles north of Linwood was extensively damaged when the wind overturned it on the highway.

Manila Linwood

Notice to Contractors for Utah field museum addition bids

Sealed bids for an addition to the Utah Field Mouse of Natural History in Vernal Utah are invited by the Utah State Building Board. Plans cost twenty dollars per set with deposit refundable on return in good condition within ten days of bid opening. Prequalification required. Bids due 2:00 p.m. May 3, 1962 in the Governor's Board Room State Capitol Building. Bid bond five percent plus completed surety bonds required. Board may reject any bids or waive formalities. Glen R Swenson Director.

Utah State Building Board UTAI Vernal Utah State Capitol Salt Lake City State of Governor's Board Room State Capitol Building State Building Board Glen R. Swenson

Any Insulation Problem Solved in Vernal Local Ad

Locally owned insulation company offers expert solutions in Uintah County. Rockwool pneumatic installation and batter insulation available. Free estimates. call George's Insulation at 144.W or write Dox 253, A 2, Vernal, Alp.

Uintah County George's

Primary Children's Hospital Clinic to Visit Vernal

Primary Children’s Hospital sponsors a clinic at the Vernal Stake Center on Friday morning April 27 from 8:00 to 10:30 for children up to 14 with orthopedic issues or physical handicaps. If well attended, the hospital may continue visits. inquiries to Mrs Nose Merrell or Mrs Ralph Siddoway.

Children'a Hospital Vernat Stake Center Vernal Nose Merrell Ralph Siddoway

Forest Rangers Annual Meeting Reviews Use Plans

The annual meeting of Aghby National Forest personnel ended Friday with 27 officers and employees attending from Uintah Basin. Forest Supervisor A R McConkle led discussions on renewable resources water amber forage recreation and wildlife while staff officers spoke on timber management insect control and multiple use planning.

Adress Bervite Aghby National Forest Forest Service Uintah Basin A. R. McConkle Dean C. Rowland E. Morton Durray G. Dalley John Carr E. ¥. Fand

Non-Golfer Tourney Sees Odd Pairings at Vernal Course

A Sunday event at Vernal Course paired golfers with non-golfers in a novelty tournament. Winners included Dick Self and Paul McGleapon as low gross men with Janie Hodgkinson and Cecil Wall as low gross women partners. Bogies went to Larry Abegelen and Mike Sutton. high scores noted for No 9 by Toba Wilkins and JoAnn Caldwe. high gross claimed by C. R. Anderson and Renee Shimmin.

Feelice Olfer NoHs Vernal Low Sross Dick Self Paul McGleapon Low Grocs Janie Hodgkinson Cecil Wall Larry Abegelen Mike Sutton Toba Wilkins JoAnn Caldwe High Gross C. R. Anderson Renee Shimmin

Calendar of Events for Local Clubs and Luncheon

Calendar notes events for Kiwants Club on the 8th and 26th, Rotary on the 19th, Shrines on the 23rd, Lions Club on the 25th, Kiwants Club gathering on the 26th, and Utah Consumers Finance luncheon in Euncheon. Contains terse listings of dates and group names without further details.

Kiwants Club Rotary Shriners Lions Club Utah Consumers Finance Euncheon

Vernal Lions Nominate Officers For New Year

Vernal Lions Club nominates officers for the new year at a Wednesday meeting. Named: Glen C. Oldroyd president, Leland G. Rex second VP, Earl Freeman and Lloyd Winward third VP, Keith Adams secretary, Jack A. Seitz treasurer, Harry Brown and E. A. Gee tiller, John Doyle, Don Redfern tail twister, Randon Norman chorister, Archie Johnson organist, and several directors. Election in two weeks with Martin W. Curtis as nominating chairman.

Vernal Lions Club Glen C. Oldroyd Leland G. Rex Earl Freeman Lloyd Winward Larson Caldwell Ben Lindsay Keith Adams Jack A. Seitz Harry Brown E. A. Gee Hontamer the Rey John Doyle Don Redfern Martin W. Curtis Arthur Schae Termeyer Merilyn Maxwell Fliore Marshall Alvin Weeks Agriculture Committee Vernal Lions Roland Merkley

VHS Social Calendar Prominent September Events

The calendar lists VHS activities for September including a VHS musical titled Okla oma, the Thalla Club meeting, Senior Current Topics session, and choruses at VHS. Also noted is O,T Heldge event on the 26th.

Oklaoma Thalla Club

Girl Scouts Visit Kiwanis Anns Club Meeting

Girl Scout troop 503 members joined Kiwanis Anns guests Monday evening at the Kiwanis Scouthouse. President Jewell Rowland welcomed three new members Jean Hummel Marjorie Gagan and Margaret Phillips. Debra Goodrich won the Easter basket prize. Next meeting May 21 will include elections for the coming year.

Kiwani-Anna Kiwanis Scouthouse Scot Troop 503 Jewell Rowland Jean Hummel Marjorie Gagan Margaret Phillips Barbara Armstrong Danny Showalter KiwaniAnns Ruesta John Shimmin Calle Brady Debra Goodrich

Federated Women’s Convention Highlighted by Cosmopolitan Club

The 27 Current Topics issue features the Federated Women’s Convention with coverage of the Cosmopolitan Club’s role in the event. Key speakers and discussions are outlined, emphasizing community impact and organizational collaboration within the federation.

Federated Women's Convention Cosmopolitan Club

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Nashen Day Eileen le Oy Anile Jim Vernon Curly Dennis Onks Kern’s Farm Ruth Williams Sprouse. Jewelers Connie Dudley Belde Franklin Abplanalp Finceplion Zly “Jensen Word Chapel China Sprouse Jewelers Dallver Oklahom Vernsl Drug Co Buena Vista Ft. Thornburg DUP Andrew J. Vernons Bath G.I Baldwin Fiano P. O Rath Williams 2Nd Ward Rebecca Lodge Daughters of Utsh Proneers Lorn Williams Enid Edward Ted) Williams Ellen Hanegan Boyd Ford BLI Mosby Irrigation Company Elmer Huber LeRoy Huber Wilmer Parrish Board of Directors Forest Rangers Annual Meeting Agra Sugar ‘N Spice Sun- Bay Morlora Ralph Athion Mary Grace Stewart Ashton Sintf Pliofo Duane C. Price Arthur Schaetermeyer Randon Norman Frank R. Walker Archie Johnson Huell Bennett Leon P. Christensen Hugh W. Cohen Wm. B. Wallis NEW Boating Club Boat Club Ulatah County Court House H. P. of Motor Board of Sectors Ata Girl Scouts Kiwini-Anns Raster News Peereerazy Bae Saamfren Main
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