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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1964
Page
11
Mrs. Irina Ledford announces the engagement of her son Barry Ledford to Peggy Dauches of Minersville Pa. Barry is a Chestnut Hill College graduate student at University of Colorado Boulder and works at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. The couple plan to wed after Barry earns his master’s degree in January.
A caravan of over forty trail' ere square dancers will arrive in Vernal on August 14 hosted by the Dancin' DinshI Club with 100 reservations. They plan a gala event at the Tennis Courts hosted by Gib Brown and Wayne Swett with a sunrise breakfast at Split Mountain Gorge and a call for volunteers to join the tour in Vernal. Reservations for breakfast may be made with Ted Phillips or Seoree Long.
Sandra Francke and George E. Weales wed in a July 19 ceremony at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco. The bride, daughter of Mrs. J M Francke of Vernal, wore candlelight silk peau de soie with Belgian lace and a chapel train, carrying gardenias. The groom is of Santa Cruz, son of Mr and Mrs S. George Rexford Weales. A reception followed at the Village in San Francisco with family members and friends attending, and a later August reception planned at the Country Club of Vernal.
Mr and Mrs Glen L Hatch and family of Salt Lake City moved to Cleveland Ohio to settle there Mrs Hatch is the daughter of Mrs Rosalie Bur e ton of Maeser Visiting Dr and Mrs Loyd Shimmin from Acampo Cal with E A Shimmin and his wife Miss Pauline Cundick of Salt Lake City visited last week with Jolene Robbins Jolene will spend a week visiting Miss Cundick is the daughter of former residents Mr and Mrs E Ray Cundick Mr and Mrs Charles R Henderson had Mr and Mrs Mryant Croft and two children Lee and Barbara of Salt Lake City as weekend visitors Mr and Mrs Gilbert Bennett were visited by Mr and Mrs Russell Holley and family of Salt Lake City for four days They arrived Friday of last week Mr and Mrs Thomas Levy had evening guests Tuesday Mr and Mrs Alan Beckstead and baby of Denver on their way home from Idaho
Miss Adrienne Cauchner of Salt Lake City married Larry Thomas, son of Kenneth Thomas, in July ceremonies. The couple honeymooned briefly in Las Vegas and will reside in Los Angeles. Miss Cauchner formerly worked at First Security Bank. Thomas attended Uintah High School, Foothill Jr College, and Salt Lake Trade Tech, and has worked the past two years for Hercules and Liton industries in Salt Lake City.
A bridal shower for Kay Caldwell, bride elect of Arvel Tassamer, was held July 29 at the home of her aunt Flora Scott. Twenty six friends and relatives attended. Games entertained guests and a brides scrapbook was presented. Light refreshments were served in an outdoor floral setting.
Kiwanis Club met on July 30 appointing Sam Snyder as special events chair and Gary Sprouse as membership chair. Leo Thorne presented slides on pictographs and theories about early Indians in the area. A family pool party is planned for August 13 at Municipal Pool with refreshments at the Scout House. Visitors Mr and Mrs Lee Wankler and five children from Delta Utah hosted at Henry Millecam Jr home enjoyed a Flaming Gorge Dam fishing trip.
The recipe uses 144 cups zwieback crumbs and cottage cheese to make a rich cheesecake. It outlines pressing 34 of the crumb mixture into a pan, baking at 325 degrees, preparing the cheese filling by straining, heating with corn starch, beating egg whites, folding in cream, and finishing with crumb topping before a second bake. Serves 6 to 8.
Knitters and crochets from Maine to California vie for the 1964 National Wool Needlework Contest. Local judging runs August 10 to 15 at Uintah County Fair, with winners advancing to national judging in New York later in 1964. Grand prize is 1000 dollars plus a New York trip and a three week stay for two.
The Fifth Ward will hold its annual party on August 11 at Merkley Park starting at 7 pm. A potluck dinner will be served, with barber red hamburger provided, and attendees should bring a salad or dessert and their own utensils. Transportation calls go to Fifth Ward Bishopric members.
Knitters and crocheters compete for Best of Fair trophies from six first prize winners. Entries must be 100 percent wool or mohair and completed since January 1, 1964, each with a yarn label. Multiple entries allowed across afghans sweaters and three-piece baby sets, with ribbons for second and third in each category. Contact Uintah County Agent for details.
Uintah County Fair will feature a talent and beauty pageant to select a Queen of Uintah County. Contestants perform a three minute talent, model swimwear, and formal attire. A public reception follows for attendees to meet the queen at Uintah High School auditorium on Wednesday August 12 at 9 p.m.
Utah County retailers agreed to close their shops on Sundays starting August 9. Mayor Verl G. Dixon announced the plan after being informed by Walter Egert of the Utah Grocers' Association. The move followed cooperative talks among merchants municipalities the county commission and others.
Advertisement for dress patterns and needlework supplies from Audrey Lane Bureau. Includes dress Potter No 2293 and Shirly Overs Blouse in multiple sizes, doll and suit instructions, and 1944 Needlework Book offerings with crochet, embroidery, quilts. Price details and order info listed for patterns and catalogs.
A reader advises organizing beach gear in a small beauty box with a few plastic bottles for makeup and lotion. Build a portable beauty bar with a compact mirror, tissues, and extra supplies to keep the face polished for the beach and avoid cluttered bags.
Rowland Hall of Salt Lake City attended San Francisco State College. George served four years in the U S Navy and studied at San Jose, California. The young couple will establish their home in Millbrae, California.
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