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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1961

Page

4

Mreet Jensen PTA elects new officers

The final PTA meeting of the year selected new officers led by President Lloyd D. Gilroy. Elected were Gilroy as president, Joan Gilroy as vice president, Minnie Roajas as secretary treasurer, and Maxine Massey as delegate. Outgoing officers were Ervin Wilkins Rhae Wilkins and Velda Wilkins. The report covers a community gathering with multiple attendees and local visits, reflecting a busy period of social activity around the PTA and surrounding families.

PTA Ervin Wilkins Lloyd D. Gilroy Joan Gilroy Minnie Roajas Maxine Massey Rhae Wilkins Velda Wilkins

Okinawa Duty For Pfc Garry E. Smith Aboard USS Renville

Marine Pfc Garry E. Smith son of Mrs Louise Turner of Vernal sailed April 14 aboard the USS Renville for duty with the Third Marine Division on Okinawa. He is listed with Headquarters and Service Company First Battalion Fifth Regiment First Marine Division at Camp Pendleton California.

Garry E. Smith Mre Louise Turner Vernal Renville Third Marine Division Okinawa Fifth Regiment First Marine Division Camp Pendleton, Calif

Take Care With Insecticides Expert Caution Warns Farmers

Dr. George Knowlton Utah State University Exten telon Entomologist and Jack I Berryman Wildlife Specialist join County Agent Farnsworth in urging proper insecticide use. They stress maximum pest control with no harm to people bees other life or food crops.

George ¥. Knowlton Utah State University Extentelon Jack I Berryman Farnsworth Knowlton Berryman

Ashley Valley junior high track at Provo in weekend note

The Ashley Valley Junior High track team, led by manager Scott Gross, went to Provo on Friday with Clark Robinson also competing. Family and friends visit from Vernal and Salt Lake City, including the Dudley, Massey, and Stewart families, as well as travel to Grand Junction for Sanford Dudley’s funeral. Elder Dale Stevens returned from missionary service in the Central States Mission.

Canon Yy Betty Shetler Alice Gray Ruth Powell Ashley Ward Powell Ranch Kelly Powell Xeah George Gross Scott Ella Ainge Salt Lake Fir Smith Lapoint Mae Stewart Jerry Hatch Ballard Hatch Arlie Albert Arthur Murray Josephine Stewart Amanda Prince Ween. O Zinna Murray Provo Murray Charles Tioyle Robinson Saratoga Wyo Sonny) “Beacham Bert Beacham Pow Rebecca. Stewart Tuc Ariz Red Stewart Lee Wilkins Robert Jefferies Jess Burton Dinosaur National Monument George Ainge Kay Brown Earl Powell Kay Marla Hall Pon Calis Billings Susan Massey Julian Massey Uintah County Hospital Irene Wankier Lynn BeMar Dudley Wendell Ashley Valley Scott Gross Clark Robinson Jay Danny Vernal Orville Dudley Frank Dudley USA Logan Ryan U of U Salt Lake City Lynn Dudleys Wm. Katren Cleve DeMarr Dudley Grand Junction Sanford Dudley Dale Stevens Central States Earl Massey Sheryl Richens Massey Ida Stewart Ezra Stewart Raymond Stewart Taymond Stewart Bo Caldwell Gerald Caldwells USI

Whiterocks Residents Update and Community Notes

Whiterocks residents share family updates as C J Goodrich visits parents while stationed at Fort Hood. Local events include Relief Society and MIA meetings, PTA elections, and community visits to Provo and Roosevelt. A baby girl arrived to the Workmans of Boise, and Elder Glade Southam prepares for Brazilian Mission posting with a Naples Ward farewell.

Weekend Visitors and Ward Meeting Highlights

Over the weekend, Loren Pike received medical treatment in Salt Lake. Dee Christen and Dee Christen sen arrived to spend a week with Marinus Christensens. Virgil Rabb spoke at the Sunday meeting. Whiterocks Ward contributed the Roosevelt 4th Ward program with Elbert Smith Varols Morrill Bishop Morrill Verna Hoopes, and performers including Stanley Hoopes Lela Anderson and Carol Hansen.

Karlos Hansons Mr. Hansen Salina Utah Don Holt Roosevelt Kay Winn Elbert Smith Carl Hansen Paul Robb Edith Gardner Edna? Simmons Ladonne Winh Kenneth Long Gerald Bolton MIA Teadership Whiterocks School Betty North Keren McKee Joan Mitchell Blake Turner Darlene Evans Verna Hoopes B. L Workmans Boise Idaho Workman Yvonne Harvey Hoopes Vernal Jean North Sherry Russell Joan Winn Provo Alterra Whiteracks Harlem Stara Ft Duchesne Huskies Bernard Oberhansly Robert Weber College Ward Chapel Valois Morrill Lou Hoopes John Barton Roosevelt Hospital George Walksup Wilma Rabb Ervin Atwood Cardston Canada Arcsure McConkie Loren Pike Salt Lake Pike Dee Christensen Marinus Christensens Dee Virgil Rabb Whiterocks Roosevelt 4Th Ward Varols Morrill Bishop Morrill Mia Stanley Hoopes Pong Lela Anderson Carol Hansen Ward

Wool Face Cover Warns Sheep Welfare and Costs

County Agent Bil Farnsworth of Utah State Extension warns against excessive wool on sheep. Wool blindness reduces ewe health and wool yield, with lighter lambs by about 11 pounds. He advocates wool shears for farm flocks, hiring crews for power shearing, and crutching ewes before lambing to protect lambs and fleece value.

Bil Farnsworth Utah State University

Mt Fuel States Employee Party

Two Vernal employees of Mountain Fuel Supply Company will be among 123 honored for their service at the firm’s annual ages banquet in Salt Lake City on April 27.

Mountain Fuel Supply Company Salt Lake

Breeding Sheep for Inherited Traits Boosts Flock Health

The text notes that selecting for heritable traits accelerates flock improvement, with rapid progress possible through careful breeding. It emphasizes using genetic advantages to increase resistance or productivity in sheep herds and flocks.

Geologists Transfered as Pipeline Plan Moves Forward

David W. Elias and John M. Hummel both geologists with ten years of service have been transferred to Vernal this year from Grand Junction. Mountain Fuel Supply Company plans a 494 mile pipeline from the Uintah Basin to Clear Creek Utah to move new gas to its Utah market. The Utah Public Service Commission must approve the project.

David W. Elias John M. Hummel Vernal Grand Junction Colo United Basin Mountain Fuel Supply Company Uintah Basin Clear Creek Utah Utah Public Service Commission Colorado River Wyoming Colorado Arizona New Mexico Bureau of Recwamation

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