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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1959

Page

11

Pat Sutton and Leland McNeill Set Wedding Date

The engagement of Pat Sutton to Leland McNeill is announced by the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs James D Sutton and the McNeill family. Vernal will host the wedding on September 10 with a reception to follow. Sutton is a Uintah High School graduate with studies at Utah State University and Brigham Young University. McNeill is a Uintah High School graduate who has recently established a dude ranch in Vernal.

Pat Sutton Leland McNeill James D Sutton McNeill Rollin McNeill Vernal Misa Sutton Uniteh High School Utah State University Brigham Young University Basin Logan, Inc James B. Sutton

Marriage Brings Hatches to Vernal Residents in Las Vegas

The Vernal area tied to Mrs Carol Plummer of Chicago and Garry D Hatch in a Las Vegas wedding on June 6. Hatch is a Uintah High School graduate and Navy crewman. the couple will live in El Monte California. The Hatches are former Vernal residents and plan to reside at 3030 N Shirley Ave. El Monte.

Carol Phuanmer Garry D. Hatch Las Vegas Carol Plummer Chicago Nevada Garry Dee Patch Casper Wyoming Hatches Vernal Hirley Avenue el Monte California Hatch Aerojet General Corportion Mr. Hatch Uintah High School US Navy US Prnchett

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Four New Arrivals

Mr and Mrs Alfred Darely ette welcome a girl born July 20. Mr and Mrs Jack Kier greet a boy born July 20. Mr and Mrs Teddy M Cockrell announce a girl born July 31. Mr and Mrs Tommy F Stone celebrate a boy born August 1.

Alfred Darelyette Jack Kier Teddy M . Cockrell Tommy Freestone

Funeral Services Held in Bluebell for S. H. Jenkins

Funeral services were held August 6 in Bluebell Ward Chapel for Barouer Henry Jenking 61 who died August 1 in Roosevelt hospital after a heart attack. Born October 80 1897 in Vernal he was a farmer and dairyman and a member of the LDS Church. Survivors include his widow four sons and four daughters as well as 24 grandchildren and six brothers and two sisters. Burial was in Bluebell Cemetery.

Bluebell Ward Barouer Henry Jenking Roosevelt Hospital Jenking Vernal Joseph BE Katherine Cook Jenkins Sephron Connell Rigby Idaho Jenkins Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Henry K. Washington D. C. Joseph Little Rock Arkansas Qlenny Oward Divebelly Ruby Buckalew Meridia Igo Missiysipply Mrg Marie Finmaker Hazel King Haine Jenkins Ogden Durlal' Q Bluebelly

Mrs J Tuttle Honored At 90th Birthday Party In Vernal

Mrs Jennie Tuttle of Idlewilde Nursing Home celebrated her 90th birthday with a picnic at Vernal City Park on July 23. Local Ladies Aid members from Myton Presbyterian Church joined the event, including Alleen Todd and several Mrs Tods, as well as guests Mrs George Stewart and Mrs Emma Hamilton.

J. Tuttle Jennie Tuttle Idlewilde Myton Ladies Aid of Mytonresbyterian Church Vernal Vernal City Park W H Koehler Ladies Aid Myton Alleen Todd Wred Todd Lionel Babcock W. TR. Warris Carlos Clark Esther Burton Tod Thomas Bome Robinson Janes Dalgleish George Stewart Merkley's Park Alvertra Oaks Emma Winwerd

Dorothy Slade Weds Doral McLean in July Home Ceremony

Dorothy Slade became the bride of Doral McLean in a July 11 ceremony at the groom family home. The reception followed at Maeser Ward meeting house with a white lace gown, maid of honor Carolyn McLean, bridesmaids in pastel pink, a three tier wedding cake, and a variety program featuring local vocalists and dances.

Dorothy Slade Doral McLean Ernest McLean Maeser Ward Carolyn Mclean Carmt Rae Atwood Joan Walker Edward Slade Misa Letha Sawyer Jerry Dow Pat McLean Glen Slaugh Barbara McLean Macsen Second Ward Lorean Slaugh Theron Merkley Mike Hall Max Virginia Nacking Marie Christensen Smith

Emma Sadlier and Kenneth Wellard Vow in Summer Rites

Emma Sadlier and Kenneth Wellard wed July 23 in a lawn ceremony at the Sadlier home in Vernal. The couple, both Uintah High School graduates, plan to reside in Salt Lake City after a reception at Davis Ward Meeting House.

Emma Sadlier Kenneth Wellard Floyd Jackson May von Sadlier Donna Wellard Larry Wellard Ata Davis Ward Meeting House Uintat Hagh School Diigham Young University Salt Lake City

August Wedding Set for Jessie Richens and Gary Rowley

Jessie Richens and Gary Rowley announce their August wedding in Vernal. The couple will wed August 21 in a Vernal home ceremony with a reception at Davis Ward Chapel. Jessie attended Vernal and Craig high schools. Gary is Uintah High School graduate employed at Little Donanza mine.

Archie Richua Craig Colorado Jessie Gary Rowley Acel Rowley Varnal the Tichens Vernal Rowley Davis Ward Richeng Uintah High School Little Donanza mine +com

Venmal Express receives August 6 1959 issue note

An entry from The Venmal Express dated Thursday August 6 1959 notes the publication date and identifies content filed for that issue. The line reflects a brief bibliographic reference to the newspaper edition rather than a full article summary.

Town Notes From Nexbury and Nearby Visits

Bonnie Adams visits her grandparents in Nexbury Idaho for two weeks. Cowboy Days queen Cherrie Fearn of Evans ton, Utah, visits Evanston Wyoming for the rodeo parade. Visitors to Glen Lambert include Tout Lambert Salt Lake City Doyle Lambert Bountiful and Mrs G M Benson with Carl Henson from Coalville. M C Bond and son Jim and Deversly stay with Leo Cutshaw in town. Jim Bond catches a two pound trout in Brush Creek during a fishing trip. The Bonds and Culshaws plan Hutchinson, Kansas departure. Ada Jensen and Mrs Edwards are mentioned with Marcus Jensen family ties. Mrs Jensen joins her husband in Las Vegas before a Vernal return.

Bonnie Adams Robert Adams Nexbury Idaho Dan Adams Lawrence Wardle Ded Fearn Cherrie Evanston Vivo Wyo Glen Lambert Tout Lambert Salt Lake Uy Doyle Lambert Bountiful Slater G. M. Benson Hythin Carl Henson Coalville M C Bond Jim Deversly Mutchinson Kansas Leo Cutshaw Mr. Bond Mr. Cutshaw Brush Creek Hutchinson Mra Robert Edwards Debra Tonemy Houston Teves Edwards Marcus Jensen Mra Jensen Las Vega Ney Wall Vernal Texas Ad Ada Jensen

Uintah Basin Reunion Planned in Salt Lake City

A. E. Caldwell announces the annual Uintah Basin reunion on Sunday at Liberty Park bandstand Salt Lake City from 12 noon to 6 pm Attendees are urged to bring their lunch Perrons planning to attend expected to join the gathering Caldwell said leave blank for now.

Uintah Basin Liberty Terk Band Salt Lake City A. E. Caldwell Perrons

Marian Bennett and Earl Kroupa Engaged from Manila and Kimball

Mr and Mrs Dick Bennett of Manila Utah announce the engagement of their daughter Marian Kay to Earl Kroupa son of V G Kroupa from Kimball South Dakota Marian is a Manila High School graduate who studied at Utah State University in Logan for one year She is employed at Turnera Inn Cafe Earl Kroupa works for Loramie Construction in Cheyenne Wyoming No definite date has been set for the wedding.

Dick Bennett Manila Utah Marian Kay Earl Kroupa V. G. Kroupa Kimball South Dakota Marian Manila High School Utah State University Logan Turnera Inn Cafe Kroupata Loramie Construction Cheyenne Wyoming

Class of 1954 Tields Reunion At Hotel Vernal

The Class of 1934 of Uintah High School held a reunion on July 16 at Hotel Vernal with 47 members and partners attending. Kenneth Hacking served as master of ceremonies. Program items included class history by Jean Hodgkinson, a poem by Lord Tens ryson, mood Indigo as the theme, and songs performed by Jean Winterton with piano accompaniment by Ore Fae Oviatt. Co chairs Gayla Littlefield and The Oxbarrow, with Ilene Shim assisting, helped organize the event.

Uintah High Tall of Ivy Ore Fae Oviatt Mra Gayla Littlefield Oxbarrow Ileneé Shim Progrem Norma Jean Cummings Nenee Murray

August Nuptials Planned For Thurston Hall In Utah

Miss Alice Thurston of Hyde Park Utah and D A Hall of Vernal plan a late August wedding at the Salt Lake Temple. Thurston, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Thurston, will enter Uintah High School as a junior. Hall, a Uintah High graduate of 1954, has studied at Brigham Young University and fulfilled an LDS mission to South America. He is employed as an announcer for radio station KVEL.

Alice Thurston Hyde Park Utah Hall Thurston Frank Thurston Philps Wall Maeser Benedict Salt Lake Lds Temple Miss Thurston Logan Uintah High School Atte Aed Brigham Young University South Amaa KVEL

Town reunion attendees listed for out of town visitors

Mr and Mrs Lowell Glines Kenneth Green Mr and Mrs Dean Littlefield Emma Saddner Rae Oxbor row and filatie Palmer attended the gathering from outside town. The next reunion is planned for two years hence.

Hons Allending Lowell Glines Kenneth Green Dean Littlefield Emma Saddner Rae Oxborrow Filatie Palmer

Sather and Gon Form Wholesale Jewelry Firm

RoR Sather and Ralph L Sather of Denver join to form Sather & Gon a wholesale jewelry firm after acquiring Lerner Wholesale Jewelry. RoR Sather becomes president and Sather vice president as Ralph Ashton returns from California after attending his father in law Clarence Walker’s funeral.

HN Sather Roosevelt L Sather Denver Cola Lerner Wholesae Jewelry Sather Sather & Gon Ror Sather Ralph Ashton Westmorland California Mrs Ashton Clarence Ro Walker

E W Evans recalls Vernal and Uintah Basin water dreams

E W Evans, longtime Vernal booster and early Uintah Basin advocate, reflects on water development leading to Flaming Gorge Dam and Stanaker Reservoir. He recalls Vernal’s 1900s growth, street paving, almost becoming a railroad town during the Moffat Tunnel era, and his diverse work and family life from Nephi to Provo to Vernal.

Uintah Basin W Evans Provo Vernal Loane Flaming Gorge Stanaker Reservoir Ashley Vailey Evans Here Salt Lake City Myton Wells Gate Canyon Wellington Price Louisa Burton Nephi Edward Coop Harness and Saddle Shop

Marriage Licenses Reported for Gene Gurr and Janet Shilinger

Gene Gurr aged 19 of Nonanza and Janet Shilinger aged 16 of Ver nal were issued a marriage license on July 2. Orin L Snow aged , and Joyce Kaiser aged 38, both of Rawlins, Wyoming, obtained a marriage license.

Gene Gurr Nonanza Janet Shilinger Vernal Orin L Snow Joyce 1 Kaiser Rawlins Wyo

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