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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1953

Page

11

Naples Reception Fetes Newlyweds

Naples hosts a reception for Mr and Mrs Max Anderson recently married, featuring aqua taffeta gowns, pink and white decor, and gifts. The event included a program with musical numbers and reception staff, attended by local families and club members.

Max Anderson Shirley Luck Naples Ward House Joan Cutehow Maris James Connie Tuck Ola Anderson Darling Johanson Kay Luck Donna Luck Coy Luck Elsony Johnson Myrna Anderwy Beee Todephine Openshaw Josephinson Ndi Detine Duvallainn

Magpie Bounty to Be Paid by County Officials

A magpie bounty program begins in the county under the cooperation of the county commissioners. A reward of five cents per magpie and one cent per magpie egg is offered. The Gun Club funds traps to place on farms to reduce the magpie population.

Uietthe Clair Old Gun Club

Merlene Davis Bryce Merkle announce engagement

Merlene Davis and Bryce Merkle announce the engagement of their daughter Erlene to A Merkley son of Mr and Mrs Asher Merkley. The June 5 wedding is planned in Vernal at a temple with early arrangements and university connections noted.

Mra Harold E. Davis Erlene A. Merkley Asher Merkley

Elizabeth Monker Visits Germany and England

Elizabeth Monker plans a trip starting in May from New York City and flying to Frankfurt Germany her birthplace to visit her brother unseen for fifty years. She will spend two days in New York before boarding a plane to Germany on her return she will stop at her home and Mrs A Birch Flexton who spent last summer with the Mankers near Manchester England.

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Rae Oxborrow Joins Gis State Team at Auxiliary Meeting

In Uintah County Rae Oxborrow was chosen to join Gis State by the Auxiliary. The decision was made at the regular meeting held Friday with Mrs Hryari and Suener as junior sponsors for the year. A luncheon followed by card games.

Suener Hryari Tadhas Man Mildred Aspet Yorth rEible

Episcopal Women Meet in Vernal at St Pauls Church

The Annual district meeting of the Women's Auxiliary gathered clergy and representatives from Utah parishes including St Mark's Cathedral and St Paul’s Vernal. Holy Communion followed a sermon on the Last Supper, with 69 attending and 61 partaking. Luncheon for about 75 women and thanks extended to all who helped.

St. Paul's Church Women's Auxiliary Utah St. Mark's Cathedral St. Paul's St Peter's All Saint's Salt Lake City St. Mary's Provo St. John’s Logan St. Barnabas Helper Trinity Dragerton Ascension Kenilworth St. Elizabeth's Whiterocks Holy Spirit Rand Jett AU Soul's Garfield St Paul's Vernal Richard Rowland J. R. Nicholas All Saors Church East Lake Bean Rowland Ross’ Blue Samuel Bowditch Richard Watson Guild of Vernal

4 H Leaders Gather at Uintah Courthouse Round-Up

Four-H leaders from Uintah County attend a roundup at the Courthouse led by Home Demonstration Agent Freda S. Davis. They will learn 4-H club organization, watch food storage demonstrations by Elinor Hacking and Marlen Smith, hear a summary of the year’s 4-H activities, and nominate a new 4-H Club Council. Lunch was served at noon.

We 4m Cubs Uintah County Te Allesdera Freda S. Davis Elinor Hacking Marlen Smith Zunch

Garden Club Hears Searle on Basic Landscaping

Garden Club met at Jorge Moth's home with Leora Ysikoter as chair. Searle presented Basic Landscaping as the program and a lively Q A followed. Funds for the annual Bake Sale project were set at two dollars and sixty cents per member.

Garden Club Searle Beatie Jorge Moth Walt Leora Ysikoter

Rosé Evening at the chapel by GlinesMin Maid

GlinesMin Maid held a Rosé Evening at ApH 15 chapel under leader Herings Holfeltz. Prelude by Fae Tullis, opening prayer by Ponteerry. Songs included Aa 3 Rose and My Wild Irish Rose. Rose symbol given by Bhiar Miller. Solo by Anita Liebhai. Crimson Trail tale and musical read by Marva Billings. Eleven numbers starred by Mra. Lee Murray. Closing prayer by Mrs Garrett. Rose bouquet arranged, Mia officers and partners attended.

Aph 15 Herings Holfeltz Fae Tullis Ponteerry Mra. Soifeltz Cal Marsha Fleisher Carol Case Bhiar Miller Ann Aycock Rose of Piardy Anita Liebhai Valyen Workman Marva Billings Lee Murray Garrett Mia Reward Bishangle and Partners Enid

Ethel Bowden Named BPW Member of Year

Ethel Bowden was named Member of the Year by the Vernal BPW Club for her service as program coordinator and research efforts. The award, tied to the federation theme The Ramparts We Build, will be presented at a June 6 banquet during the US Federation of BPW Clubs convention in Vernal.

Ethel Bowden Vernal Business and Professional Women’s Club Miss Bowden Ior US Federation of +B. P.W. Cluba Vernal Dhwaen

Engagement of Venita Jean Rahm to Guy Morrison

Venita Jean Rahm will wed Guy Hugen Morrison in a May 12 ceremony at the Baptist church, with a reception to follow. The couple are the children of Mrs. Rahm and Mrs. Morrison.

Venita Jean Guy Hugen G Morrison Risen An the Baptist Aba Alately

Uintah District Scout Court of Honor held at Scout House

Warners of the contests announced. Troops 233 and 232 entered in events. Roger Blacking and Jack Dexter received Life Awards. Star Awards went to Ralph Olsen Robert Stringham Dean Lundell and Budge Wallis. Bonanza Troop 234 won Kiwanis Gold Cup. Thirty scouts earned first class badges. fifteen earned second class. 102 merit badges awarded. Larillyn Christensen born April 26 in Salt Lake City.

Warners Roger Blacking Jack Dexter Trop Ralph Olsen Robert Stringham Dean Lundell Budge Wallis Bonanza Kiwanis Russell Holley Uintah Hugh Colston Bishop Wiliam Wallit Bob Olxen

Too Late To Be Classified Sale Notices and Rentals

Classified items show multiple offers from 1855 era including sales of cattle and a small furnished rental. Entries list contact names and locations such as Rasmussen Lapoint and Wenonah Co APBIY tg 1st ORTS a 1855. 8, Ath South. Also notes card of thanks from Mat Weaver family thanking friends for support and funeral offerings with several relatives named.

Wenonah Co Apbiy M M. Cook Mat. Ue Weaver Clarence Parks Wind J. HE Sacil Miller

Ora Fay Wardle to attend 4-H National Camp in DC

Ora Fay Wardle daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wardle of Vernal has been chosen as a delegate to attend National 4-H Club Camp in Washington DC from June 17 to 24. Four delegates per state attend with funds raised locally from community business supporters. Wardle earned the selection through strong 4-H Club work in clothing foods home improvements gardening and beautification. She has led in gardening clothing clubs and demonstrated in poultry jelly making and tread making. The Yegion Auxiliary will hold a monthly meeting May 8 at 8 pm at the American Legion Hall. this will be a work meeting.

Ora Fay Wardle Lawrence Wardle Vernal Washington D. C Bank of Apoilss Veyee Andppliances Co Uintah County Logan Siatsh Ora Fae American Legion Hall

First Aid School Trains Local Police and Fire Leaders

An American Red Cross monitored first aid school is held monthly in the Vernal City Council Room on Monday and Friday nights. Fire Chief Coke Jeffries and Police Officer Jugo Hallinger, now eligible to teach after completing an instructors course, lead the sessions. Attendance spans police, fire, service workers, and Bureau of Land Management staff, with classes running 7:30 to 10 p.m. Twelve are enrolled. The course totals 22 hours with optional 12 additional hours for advanced study, plus 15 more hours to qualify as an instructor.

Red Cross Vernal Coke Jeffries Jugo Hallinger Bureau of Land Anegement Sheey

School Board to Meet May 5 on Bonding Details

The School Board will hold a May meeting to study bonding matters for six schools. Preliminary plans and layouts were presented at the board’s last meeting, including front elevation and ground layout details.

Willove Js

Golf Course Opens May 10 in City Notes

Golf course officially opens May 10 with red and blue marches for men and women. A tournament chair, A W Shepherd, notes opening events. Ladies day is Fridays at 2 p m under Vida Shepherd. Irene Ross won first prize last week with Fdlth Shimmin and Thelman Doerric second and third. Stella Wetencamp to present prizes this Friday.

Xas A. W. Shepherd Mr. Shepherd Vida Shepherd Ladies Golf Club Mrg Irene Ross Fdlth Shimmin Thelman Doerric Stella Wetencamp Ha H

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