Parade Draws Many Floats From Saddles to Satellites Theme
Pioneer Day parade on Thursday July 24 featured numerous floats with themes from early pioneer scenes to modern missiles. Sponsors included Women of the Moose Vernal 1st Ward Ashley Valley Sport Show KVEL J. Penney Uintah Freight Lines Lions Club Mt States Teland Tel and more showcasing banners like From Months to Minutes Pioneers of the Space Age and Flying Saucers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
King's Sport Shop
Vernal 1St Ward
Ashley Valley Sport Show
Aloma Hlatch
Ubic Queen
Doris Burton
Dinas
Levi's
Buffalo
A & L Wome Furnishings
KVEL
Frank Judd
Vernal 4Th
Westward Mo
Desert
Ashley Ward
Plains
Dinosaur Lodge
Davis Ward
Saddlea
Batellites
Jensen Ward
Ray's Law Shop
Glines Ward
Turner Bldg
Iome Sweet Home
Vernal 2Nd Ward
J. €. Penney
Princesa
Vernal City
Maxine School of Dance
Uintah
Jaycees
Jayceettes
Lions Club
Flying Saucers
Mt. States
Tel
Wheel of Progress
Burchinols Music
Vernal Golf Club
Maeser 2Nd Ward
Wheels of Progrevess
Carpeta
Cal
Fire causes seven hundred dollars in Davis damage
Fire at the Leo Baws thorpe residence in Davis caused about 600 to 700 dollars in damages. The attic blaze prompted firefighter response at 4:95 pm. Residents and visitors mentioned include Robert Jackson his parents Lorin and family and others visiting relatives in Gunnison Salt Lake City Pasadena and Columbus Ohio. The piece also notes a hospital stay and a church Primary meeting.
Merlin Johnson Returns From LDS Mission in Mexico
Merlin A Johnson completed an LDS mission in Mexico and is back in Vernal with Mrs Archie Johnson and their children Cldred A and Myrna. He led a district of 42 branches in Mexico City and will report at Inclines Ward Sunday at 7 pm before resuming studies at Brigham Young University. They traveled via a July departure from Vernal and visited pyramids and the Grand Canyon on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Johnson
Cldred A
Myrna
Vernal
Merlin A Johnson
Fust
Mexico
Johnson
Nevada
Arizona
University of Mexico
Johnsons
Grand Canyon
Mexico City
Brigham Young University
Auto Ped Mishap Shakes Girl, 18
An 18 year-old Vernal girl suffered chest contusions and minor shock in an auto pedestrian crash July 23 at 10 pm. She ran into a car at 2nd West and Main Street while Dixie Williams crossed the cross walk. Injured party transported to hospital, treated and released. Sterling Maxon of Vernal drove the auto. City Police Officer Jack Lent and Trooper 2t. M. Helm investigated. no citations issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2Nd West
Main Street
Dixie Willams
Tennessee climber refuses submarine duty offer
A tall lean mountaineer from Tennessee was asked to volunteer for submarine service. He replied he would not go on a ship that sinks on purpose, showing humor and resolve in the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Ballard Collins Family Troldty Reunion
A July 24 Collings family reunion at Wolfe Creek Pags drew many members including Mr and Mrs Golden Colling and families and Mr and Mrs Emeat Betts with others joining for the event. A farewell party in Ballard on July 22 for Bishop and Mrs Ned Gines featured a large crowd, areawide games, chapel program, solos by several performers, talks, and gifts from ward officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Bracken
Golden Colling
Emeat Betts
Karl Betts
Marvin Jettle
Colling
Wolfe Creek Pags
Collings
Phone Operators Obtain Awards at Vernal Dinner
Eight Vérnal telephone operators were honored at a Bentire Dining Room dinner on Thursday night July 23 in recognition of perfect attendance. Neva Hatch and Delores Rolfe received gold engraved ends and pocket secretaries for two years of perfect attendance, while Edith Pitts Marlene Petrick Dillie Wadlock Twilla Tastmusen Oleta Moritzky and Jackie Jenkins were awarded gold engraved pencils for one year of perfect attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentiré
Thureday
Delbert G. Grown
Neva Hatch
Delores Rolfe
Mr. Crown
Edith Pitts
Marlene Petrick
Dillie Wadlock
Twilla Tastmussen
Oleta Moritzky
Jackie Jenkins
Visitors and family reunions fill weekend in Ballard area
Mr and Mrs Duane Bracken and four sons of Salt Lake City visited Duane’s parents the George Brackenas Friday night. Mr and Mrs Dewey McConkle of Salt Lake City visited their daughter and son in law the Junior Betts recently. Darrell McMullin and friends from Provo fished with his father Ralph McMullin at the high lakes. George Rosa and baby from Artesia Cole and Jim Ross and family of Vernal dined with Floyd Ross’ family. G M Benson of Hyrum dined with Mra Benson’s sister and brother Smian the Leland Angus family on Sunday. The Censors with son Karl, wife and two children from Coalville visited Jesse Butcher on Saturday. Mark Angus of Lyman Wyoming came to get his two daughters who had been visiting their grandparents the Leland Angus. Bishop and Mrs Ned Gines left with furniture for their Logan home. Mra Gines will work in a bank. The MIA of Ballard presented Fashion Through the Ages, supervised by ward drama director Mra Wilmar Parrish Ballard, who rated the program excellent. Mr and Mrs David Lundberg and family enjoyed a trip to Yellowstone Park last week.
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Ballard
Bishop
Ned Gines
Glen Altred
Taylor Betts
Penny Harth
Colleen Allred
Patay Trulliner
Misa Bonnie Daniels
Witmar Parrish
Farrell Simmons
Wessie Brcanbrack
Charles Glines
Russel Todd
Bishop End
Rex Curry
Mra Gines
Stoke Mia
Glen Eldredge
Ant Grove
Glen
Raymond
Blaine Emerson
Deanne Emerson
Salp Lake City
Mra Lynn White
Logan
Mrs White
Gwen [Durgeners
Roosevelt
Karl Shister
Mra Mont Poulson
Mra
Duane Bracken
Salt Lake City
Duane
George Bracken
Dewey McConkle
Betts
Darrell McMullin
Provo
High Lakes
Darrell
Ralph McMullin
George Rosa
Baby
Artesia
Cole
Jim Ross
Vernal
Floyd Ross
G M Benson
Hyrum
Mra Benson
Smian
Leland Angus
Censors
Karl
Coalville
Junior Betta
Tridell
Harvey
Joseph Dudley
Jensen
Murray
Jesse Butcher
Mark Angus
Lyman
Wyo
Gines
Mia
Wilmar Parrish Ballard
David ‘Lundberg
Yellowstone Park
Allen Hazelbush
Orson Halla
Wazelbush
Fred Anderson
Bill Hanks
Arboles
Colo
Bill
Rulon Anderson
Rulons
Freda Coldwel
Otella Carrol
Flora Singleton
House of Prayer
Ralph Siddoway
Enid Merktey
Anthony Roberts
Anthony
Baggs
Wyon
Jerry
Bob
Billie Pope
Gregory Roberts
Ned Oaks
Eddie Oaka
the Pony
Little League Baseball
Price
Sunnyside
Loran Watch
Eula Reali
Brigham City
Leland Carroll
Elva Timothy
Lowell Walker
Grand Junction
Bobbie Hunt
Marger 1st Ward Visitors Across Town
Local society notes list Allen Tazelbush visiting relatives, families returning from Salt Lake City and Arboles, Colo, and several award ceremonies at the Primary program including five and 23 year service accolades. Multiple residents travel for visits, vacations, and family events.
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Marger
Allen Tazelbush
Community kin visit spans multiple towns and reunions
A string of visits and family gatherings centers on Mil crest Oregon and nearby towns. Families including the Yarl Nurger, Thomas, Wilburts, Moultons, Oaks, and Benns travel to Jackson Hole, Roosevelt and Provo for reunions, pageants, rodeos, and relatives from Idaho California and Utah join in.
Shirley Hoff Visits Here in Naples Event
BYU student Misa Shirley Most of fentule Washington visits with Ada Openshaw Manwaring hosting. Riverside guests Mr and Mrs Orval Nielsen and grandsons Randy and Dennis Pierce stayed with Nielsen family. Merrell Verdin and Ting juodrich from Bureau of Reclamation spent weekend with relatives. Many locals vacationed in Colorado and Salt Lake City with family. Grace Manwaring led a Sunday school outing on the mountain with twenty youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Ada Openshaw
Misa Tste
Manwaring
BYU
Misa Shirley
Fentule
Washington
Riverside
Calif
Orval Nielsen
Randy
Dennis Pierce
Nielsen
May . Anderson
Salute of Visitors From Salt Lake City To Vernal Area
Springs Eva Roberts and family of Salt Lake City and Mr and Mrs Morris Merkleys and family from Salt Lake City visited from Wednesday until Sunday with the Asher Merkleys and the Leo Hackingas. Mr and Mrs Irvin Simper and family went to Salt Lake City last week to attend the funeral of Mr Simper's mother Edna Bowthorpe Simper.
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DAVIS
Jennie Watkins
Leo Bawsthorpe
Robert Jackson
Lorin Jackson
Robert
Gunnison
DuLalne Massey
Tren Watkina
Lester Ellworth
Els ‘Worth
Mre
Matilda Ellsworth
Pearl Tichens
Halt Lake City
Tee Son
Will
Win W
Floyd Jackson
Eiijah Jackson
Pasadena
Lucille Jackson
Lewis Taylor
Moosevelt
Ethal Jackson
Mra Th. Bimper
Bishop Hyrum Slaugh
John Pummell
Columbus
Ohio
Mr. Pummell
Cecil Pummell
Dal Cook
Ahle
Merlin A, Johnson
Merlin Johnson
Ervey
FORD
Ford Dealers
Ford Dealer
FED
Ballard Collins
Lela 1Idreth
Lewiston
Idaho
Ray McConkie
Claude Snow
The
Victor
Moultona
Sheila Moulton
Iulburts
Ffulburt
Mra Oaks
Moulton
Owen Itacking
Theodore Johnsons
Duane Wiley
Willey
Denver
Rulon Hacking
Leonard Boren
Clyde Boren
Art Boren
Earl Boren
Craig
Cale
Bonnie Jean Adams
John ‘Adams
Joseph
Lutlie) Murray
Sacramento
California
Mark McKee
Lemon Grove
Harvey McI Kees
Sidon Perrys
Ted Allen
Ueber
Edmund
Patty
Jack Cranfield
Santa Monica
Morris Vernons
Casper
Mr. Cranfield
James Vernon
Warold Crofts
Billie Lee
Rock Springs
Crofts
Vernon
Yis, Torst Security Bank
First Security Bank
TCH First Security Bank
SSRN
Arte — Nem Aa A
Hint Security Bank of Bah
Mambar
Naples
Shirley Hoff
Toss Merrell
Verdin Juodrich
Bureau of Reclamation
Marl
LaVell Manwaring
William 2. Morrison
Polnta
Colorado
Don Christensens
Florence
Mra Ray Gee
Arthur Clarkson
Norman Haslem
AGU
Ueccuu
Utah Power & Licht Ca
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