Federated Women's Clubs Hold Annual Convention
The Uintah Basin reports Federated Women's Clubs held their annual convention Thursday at the Hotel Vernal with Mrs. Wm. Jacobe presiding. A banquet for 88 members followed. State visitors included Mrs. O. J. Kingston, state president, Mrs. I. R. Morrison, first vice president, and Mrs. Harold Christensen, secretary. The gathering featured reports from club presidents, musical numbers by Esther Voges and Clyde Johnson, and talks on Youth Conservation. Nominating committee chair Mrs. Stanley King announced candidates for district offices for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
Hotel Vernal
Wm. Jacobe
O. J. Kingston
I. R. Morrison
Harold Christensen
Raymond Sitctoway
Bliss Eldridge
Fort Duchesne
Clark Larson
Cultural Arts Club
George Davis
Lew
Abegglen
Progressive Arts Club
Esther Voges
Clyde Johnson
Roosevelt
Nola
Kingston
Morrison
Mra
Stanley King
Vernal
Gordon Harmston
Roy Showalter
Adely
George Wilsons 50th Wedding Anniversary and 77th Birthday Observed
Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary and Mrs. Wilson’s 77th birthday with about 150 guests calling on them in Ashley Valley. The couple, who moved to Vernal recently after long service in veterinary work and stockraising, are said to be the valley’s oldest living couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilson
Wilson
Minnie Colton
Vernal
Old Mill Ward
Maeser Ward
Oral Wilson Tenny
Beaux Arts Club Meets at Siddoway Home
Beaux Arts Club gathered at Mrs. Ralph Siddoway’s home last Wednesday. Fourteen members and three guests attended, with Mrs. John Stagg, Mrs. Irvin Eaton, and Mrs. Cindy Fields present. Spring flowers decorated the setting. Mrs. Doyle Landon led a discussion on future trends in food and textiles, followed by a dessert luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaux Arts Club
Ralph Siddoway
John Stagg
Irvin Eaton
Cindy Fields
Doyle Landon
Wool Auxiliary Elects Officers
Mrs. Sam Hatch hosted Wool Growers' Auxiliary meeting with Mrs. Raymond Siddo way assisting. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. Victor Karren president, Mrs. Rulon Hacking vice president, and Mrs. Kenneth Stringham secretary treasurer. Afternoon was spent knitting before fall adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hatch
Raymond Siddoway
Victor Karren
Rulon _Hacking
Kenneth Stringham
Finesse Club Meets at Hotel Vernal for Luncheon
Mrs Leath Miller entertained Finesse Club members at the Hotel Vernal Wednesday evening of last week. Two guests attended, Mrs Geneva Stewart of Lehi and Mrs Miller's mother. Lucille Johnson, Mrs Rae Ashton, won high prize. Mrs Francis Feltch won the sow and Mrs May Samuels the draw. A full course luncheon was served. Mrs O A Ross will host the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leath Miller
Finesse Club
Women's Council Plans Summer Adjournment At St Pauls
Members of the Women's Council of St Pauls Episcopal Church met Tuesday at the home of Pitts. The group voted to adjourn for the summer and to take a special field trip with husbands to Dinosaur National Monument. Mrs. Williams named sewing chairman. Mrs. Burton Clark resignation as program chair was noted due to moving to Mountain View Wyoming. The next meeting is scheduled at the home of Mrs Walter Cable on May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Council of
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Pitts
Philip Wills
Burton Clark
Clark
Mountain View
Wyo
Aire
J. M. Peanekere
Eran
Rooted T
Mater
Williams
Bou
Walter Cable
Clar’ Salt
Bee Hive Girls Swarm Day Planned in Vernal
The Uintah Stake Bee Hive girls Swarm Day will be held at the Vernal First Ward Chapel on Tuesday May 11 at p.m. for all Bee Hive girls and their mothers. A program with wards participating, including refreshments and mixers, has been planned under the direction of Mrs Earl Calder, Mrs Lyle Remington and Mrs Lynn Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Stake
Vernal First Ward
Earl Calder
Lyle Remington
Lynn Pope
Bridgette Club Meets at Mrs King Home
Bridgette Club members gathered last Monday at Mrs. Stanley King’s home with fourteen members and two guests present. High prize went to Mrs. Carl Searle, deuce to Mrs. Henry Millecam Jr., and James Frasher won a prize. A salad luncheon followed. Mrs. Dean Voorhies is slated to host Monday May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgette Club
Stanley King
Orlan Watkins
James Frasher
Carl Searle
Deuce
Henry Millecam Jr
Dean Voorhies
Community Ladies Aid Meeting Notes
Ladies Aid members met at Mrs. Thomas Sweatman home on Wednesday last week with Mrs. Jorgensen assisting. Mrs. Henry Ratliff presented the gardening program. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday May 5 at Mrs. Bessie Swain’s home. Program chairman is Mrs. Ora Hemstreet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Thomas Sweatman
John Jorgensen
Henry Ratliff
Bessie Swain
Ora Hemstreet
Legion Auxiliary To Greet Officers Visit Planned in Duchesne
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Rae Ashton’s home last Tuesday with hostesses Mrs. Ralph Ashton Mrs. William Hall Mrs. William Cok yer and Mrs. Richard Tiffany assisting. They planned a visit by departmental officers including Eva Coakley Francine Wilcox and W R Hazelbush who will meet them in Duchesne. A buffet will be served in the Legion Hall at 7 30 pm to honor the officers and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Rae" Ashton
Ralph Ashton
William Hall
William Cok Yer
Richard Tiffany
Eva Coakley
Francine Wilcox
W. R.hazelbush
Duchesne
Legion Hall
Business and Professional Women's Club Social at Gateway Cafe
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a social at the Gateway Cafe last Wednesday. After dinner the group played Monte Carlo Whist with Mrs. Anna Phillips winning high prize and Mildred Botsford low. Committees were led by Mrs. Rae Ashton, Helen Banks, and Mrs. Gladyv Haddon. New officers will be elected at the next meeting Monday.
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Gateway
Visitors from Northwest Call on Bastian Family
Spokane visitors Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Bastian June Bastian and Misses Pauline Colene Diaz along with Orvil Wright visited the J. W. Bastian home. They traveled to Salt Lake to attend the General conference and called on Derel Bishop and Keith Russon families and on Derral Bastian at the University of Utah.
Mr and Mrs Bird Honored With a Wedding Dance
Mr and Mrs Bird were honored with a wedding reception and dance in the Davis Ward Chapel in Salt Lake City last week. Mrs Bird, formerly Jeroldine Jerry Karren, daughter of Mrs Gladys Karren, was presented with display in the auditorium beside the recreation hall. Fay Goodrich Openshaw Jeannette Goodrich organized the event with Enid Goodrich Sybil Per! and Melba Freestone serving light refreshments. Naples orchestra provided music as relatives and friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Bird
Salt, Lake City
Davis Ward
Enid Goodrich
Sybil Per
Melba Freestone
Naples
Oart
Mr. Bird
LesHoy Bird
Bluebell
Utsh
Cultural Arts Club Hears About Utah Composers
Members of the Cultural Arts club met at Laurence Foxs home last Wednesday evening with hostesses Mrs LaBell Anderson and Mrs Albin Anderson. Mrs Lucille Calder presented a lesson on Utah composers Crawford Gates and B Cecil Gates. Calder Hadley Woolley Livsey performed, and guests included Mrs Calder Mrs Hadley and Mrs Myrtle Erekson.
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Laurence Fox
LaBell Anderson
Albin Anderson
Utah
Lucille Calder
Crawford Gates
Promised Valley
B. Cecil Gates
McCune School of Music
Calder
Clifford Hardley
Sam Woolley
R. F. Livsey
Hadley
Myrtle Erekson
Mrs Clark Feted At Farewell Party
Mrs Burton Clark was honored at a farewell gathering hosted by Mrs Max Cluff. Clark, a Forest Service employee, is being transferred to Mt. View Wyoming with her family. Eleven guests played Bridge. prizes went to Lucille Johnson and Mrs J M Francke. A dessert luncheon followed the event.
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Burton Clark
Max Cluff
Clark
Forest Service
Mt. View
Wyoming
Lucille Johnson
J. M. Francke
Thalia Club Hosts Meeting and Games Night
Mrs. Henry Schaefermeyer hosted the Thalia Club with Mrs. Ora Hemstreet assisting. P. W. Price opened by delivering a poem, Mrs. Ward White led the business session, followed by a Five Hundred game. First prize went to Mrs. Strauss Birchell. draw prize to Mrs. Charles D. Anderson. A dessert luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schaefermeyer
Thalia Club
Ora Hemstreet
Fostess
Rs. P. W. Price
Ward White
Strauss
Birchell
Charles D. Anderson
Kiwanis Club Hears District Secretary Speak
Vernal Kiwanis Club welcomed Early F Gardemann district secretary and international trustee of Knife and Fork Clubs at the Gateway Cafe. He urged universal service spirit in communities and cooperative work among clubs. A Kiwanis sponsored Boy Scout troop was entertained, with Scouts Eaton Francke von Lattner Stoan Striegel presented. Rev Warner and Burton Clark praised for organizing the troop. Members pledged continued club service and shared western songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Gardemann
Utah- Idaho
Kiwanis’ Clubs
Knife and Fork Clubs
Vernal Kiwanis Club
Gateway Cafe
Gardemann
Kiwanis
United States
Canada
Ilfe
Philip Eaton
Rodger Francke
Ralph von Lattner
Rae Stoan
Ip Striegel
Jos.s. Warner
Burton Clark
Kiwanis Club
Caldwell
Rade
Pang
Uintah County Home Demonstration Week Observed
A Uintah County Home Demonstration Week is set with radio KVAM broadcasts Tuesday evening featuring local participants. Exhibits in J C Penney show window display clothing construction methods. Community events include a meeting, adult women's group formation, and a county club leaders training at the Uintah County Courthouse on May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney
Extension Service
Miss Smith
Uintah County
Bishop Clark to Visit St Pauls Church on Rogation Sunday
The Right Rev Stephen C Clark D D Bishop of Utah will lead the eleven oclock Holy Communion service at St Pauls Episcopal Church on Rogation Sunday May 2. He will preach and perform the Laying on of Hands as five candidates are confirmed joining the Episcopal Church. Parishioners and friends are invited to attend the sacramental observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Stephen C. Clark
Utah
Episcopal Church
Stake Mutual Presents World Music Festival at Uintah High
The Uintah Stake Mutual Improvement Association hosts its annual music festival at Uintah High School auditorium Tuesday at 8 p.m. featuring vocal, instrumental, and dance numbers from various nations with costumes. Part of National Music Week, directed by Frank Walker with assistants Verdin Johnson and others. Ralph Milburn presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Stake
Mutual Improvement Association
Uintah
Frank Walker
Stake
MLLA
Verdin Johnson
Morris Cook
H. Grant West
Grant Hacking
Orlan War
Graduation Eve Parades At State College Highlight Campus Style
The campus buzzes with graduation prep as students rehearse musical numbers and twirl in rival outfits. At Imperial Hall the Apron and Overall Dance drew crowds with couples like Giles Ward's group, while spectators noted dresses and costumes revealing a lively campus weekend ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Hall
Giles Ward
Dick Karren
Verna Henderson
Rodney Nelson
Ione Goodrich
Rodney
Maxine Kitchen
Tridell
Jim Montgomery
Marriage Licenses and Visiting News From Ashley
Roy Claude McKee aged 17 and Gladys May Marshall aged 14 were issued a marriage license. April Everett A Johnson aged 34 and Esther A Pike over 21, both of Roosevelt, were issued a license on April 24. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Frand and Mrs. Eva Peterson of Provo visited Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Erickson of Ashley Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Claude McKee
Gladys May Marshall
Isue
Everett A Johnson
Esther A. Pike
Roosevelt
Melvin Frand
Eva Peterson
Provo
C. A. Erickson
Ashley
Vernal residents praise community support for coastal drive
The Vernal City Office reported strong civic cooperation as posters essays and signs were displayed during a drive. Chamber representatives praised the public spirit and progressiveness. Visitors for the music festival and summer tourists will see tangible evidence Vernal is a cohesive community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Tayeees
Warneliee
Doctor Eskelson Enters Race for State Senate Nomination
Vernal physician Dr F G Eskelson filed a Declaration of Candidacy for State Senator from Uintah Duchesne Counties. He will seek the Republican nomination. Incumbent Senator H Grant-West, former Uintah school superintendent, now in Logan City Schools, holds the seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Eskelson
Uintah
End
Duchesne
Eskelson
H. Grant-West
Simiar P
Newsboys' Chant Replaced by Mechanical Paper Vendor
A new patent covers a machine to dispense newspapers. A customer deposits a coin and pulls a rod to receive a paper, replacing the traditional newsboys chant with a mechanical delivery.
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Wool Auxiliary
Women’s Council
Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Bird
Mrs. Clark
Sue
Omiph
Weralhes
M Ruby Aml
Homa
James
KVAM
Biche
Pring
Béatulful
Niga Gary
Pela
Uintah High School
Lessors
Ward
Unger
Bruce Preece
Merkley
Ses
Sharon Eskelson
Brute
Kenny Calder
Aiita Roberts
Altin Oaks
Marquita Goodrich
Joleen Williams
Nolan Mackay
Ainish
Glenn Goodrich
Goodrich
Duchesne High School
John Toles
Emma Jean Workman
Laurine Fontaine
Glen Goodrich
Dave Roberts
Duchesnegal
Ifr
Salt Lake
D. E
James Campbell
Janis Fisher
Lila Ashby
Amber Adams
Bishop Clark
St. Pauls Church
Stake Mutual
Jones
A. Rigby
Ralph Milburn
Noralul
Uteh
State Agricultural
Coleke
Helen
Twile
Donna Eldrit
Guilice Aifeta
Hid
Blug
Grint Aicaress
Elaine ‘Wilkins
Donna’ Minward
Barker
Marty
Showalter Motor CO
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