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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1955

Page

11

Carolyn Coltharp Becomes Bride In August Nuptials

Carolyn Coltharp wed William M Brough in a Kingsbury Congregational Church ceremony August 12 in Salt Lake City. Rev Harry Gordon officiated. Attendants included Saundra Lee Anderson and Janice Long. A wedding breakfast followed at the couple’s hosts’ home. The newlyweds honeymooned in Colorado Springs.

Salt Lake Towlywede Mroo Wiliam M Brough Kingsbury Congregational Church Carolyn Colharp Harry Gordon J G Sanders Maeser William M Brough Salt Lake City William Cahill W. M. McCoy Saundra Lee Anderson Janice Long Carol Lee Brough Katherine Gay Sue Ann Saunders Patti Brandon Jack Olpin Dee Lloyd Eldon Laird Edgar Allen

American Legion Barbecue Set for August 28 at Merkley Park

The District American Legion barbecue will be held Sunday August 28 starting at 1 p m at Merkley Park. Veterans and guests are invited. The entertainment features a Vernal versus Roosevelt softball match. Legion members may join the game by asking Bud Hacking Witbeck Post No 11 president. Tickets cost $1.25 per person.

Merkley American Legion Vernal Roosevelt Legion Bud Hacking Witbeck Post

Moonlight Campers Dance At Davis Ward Yard

Stake group dance held on outdoor floor in Davis Ward with over 100 Junior M and Gleaners attending Moonlight Campers Tuesday evening. Special awards given to Ila Manward ing of Naples and Eleanor Hack ing of Maeser Second Ward. Carma M Weeks Mella Weeks Roy Freestone provided music. Mr and Mrs Grant Hacking managed mixers and variations. Six stake board members attended. Erma Collett and Lowe Goodrich led the event.

Davis Ward Ila Manwarding Naples Eleanor Hacking Maeser Second Carma Mella Weeks Roy Freestone Grant Hacking Stake Erma Collett Lowe Goodrich

Miss Naon Slaugh Weds Dallas Jacobson in Mexico City Ceremony

Miss Naon Slaugh became the bride of Dallas E Jacobson in a double ring ceremony in Tiajuana Mex on August 7. The bride wore a navy afternoon dress with white accessories and flowers. The couple, daughter of Albert Slaugh and Ellis Caldwell’s son, noted Navy service and a honeymoon through Old Mexico, California, Nevada and Utah before returning to Port Hueneme Oxnard Calif to establish their home.

Tiajuana Mex Donaie R Brown Joyce Jacobson Albert Slaugh Uintah High School Ellis Caldwell Bonants Phillipine Islands Navy Old Mexico California Nevada Utah Oxnard Calif Jackbron Port Hueneme

Miss Patsy Davis Becomes Mrs Kilcrease in Reno Wedding

Miss Patsy Davis joined Earl Sonny Kilcrease in marriage on Saturday August 20 in Reno Nevada. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Griswold of Vernal with grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Poulson Jensen. Groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Earl Kilcrease, Sr of Los Angeles. Patsy was a Uintah High senior active in school affairs and spent summer in Sacramento with relatives. The couple will live in Sacramento where Kilcrease is employed.

Jensen Patsy Davis Earl Sonny) Kilcrease Reno Nevada Lewis Griswold Vernal Joseph Poulson Earl Kilcrease Los Angeles Calif Kilcrease Uintah High School Sacramento Lester ‘West Increase

Former Vernalite Wed in Salt Lake Rites

The marriage of Miss Marilyn Lowry to Don R. Remington was solemnized Friday August 19 at the Salt Lake LDS Temple by Elder Harold B. Lee. After a breakfast at the bridegroom’s parents' home and a Bonneville Stake House reception, the couple left for a San Francisco honeymoon and now reside in Salt Lake City.

Marilyn Lowry Don R. Remington Fuller Remington Salt Lake City Vernal Harold B. Lee Council of Twelve Salt Lake LDS Temple Bonneville H. D. Lowry Lee Atkin Marjean Larson Helen Jorgensen Ann Parkinson Joyce

Dwayne Case Weds Miss Betty Billson in Grand Vernal Ceremony

Dwayne Case and Miss Betty Billson were married in a formal service at Glinca Ward chapel with Bishop Ernest M. Johnson officiating. The bride’s England gown featured moire fabric, a high winged collar, long sleeves, a circular veil, and a bouquet of American Beauty roses. Guests included out of town relatives and friends, with a reception in the recreation hall followed by social dancing and a cake ceremony marking the union.

Dwayne Case Betty Billson Glines Hetty Billson Ree Hef Society Glinca Ward Chapel Ernest M. Johnson Kroom Mre Garrett Case Gimes Thames Billson Leicester England Musion Paul Daphne) Mullins Matton of Horror Jean Goodrich DeLyle Billings Stephen Case Lee Murray G. A Case Ivanhoe Calif Eldon Caser Connie Bob Fisher Reno Nev Paul Mullins Kansas City Kan Vernal Liecester Mullins United States Army

Couple to Wed in Logan LDS Temple on Sept 14

Beverly Durbin will marry Lowell C Caldwell in a tall wedding ceremony at the Logan LDS Temple on September 14. The bride is the daughter of Franklin Wch ards of Florence Oregon and the groom is the son of Wallace Caldwell of Maeser. They plan to live in Provo after the ceremony while continuing their studies. The Benedict elect recently returned from Korea where he served in the U S Army and is Uintah High School class of 1950 president with athletic prominence.

Beverly Durbin Lowell C. Caldwell Logan Franklin Wchards Florence Oregon Caldwwell Wallace Caldwell Maeser The Hingham Young University Provo Benedict Elect Korea United States Army Uintah High School

Vernal Girls Tie Grand Junction at Craig Tournament

Vernal Merchants finish Craig Women Invitational tied with Grand Junction after six games and a late finish Sunday. They beat Siebett 14 to 3 and Oak Creek 24 to 10, plus other close results to reach a 1 loss record for both teams. Diane Lyman hit over 15 home runs and Mary Ann King delivered two timely hits. Coach Earl Gross led the squad with regulars Sybil Webb and Shanna Watkins absent due to injuries.

Vernal Merchants Craig Grand Junction Siebett Oak Creek Watson Motor TriState Lumber Vernal Vernal Girls Diane Lyman Mary Ann King Earl Gross Lasse Merkley Norma Jean Hacking DeAnn Workman Helen Gross Dana Mar Herbert Nadeen Odekirk Jeanene Adamson Martie M. Voyles Betty Tanner Joyce Hacking Sybil Webb Shanna Watkins Watson Motor Girls Ana King Glade Watkins Blanche Gross

Locals greet visiting families at several homes

Locals report weekend and recent visits from relatives and friends. Wayne and Verna Anderson hosted Wayne Lundell in Provo after a visit in Rifle Colorado, while Jack and Mary Rulon from Detroit traveled to Oregon via Salt Lake City. Charles Valencia and family planned a Yosemite stay, and funeral travel took Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery to Salt Lake City. Connie Oaks and Rose Smith visited Casper relatives before returning to Wyoming.

Vern Anderson Wayne Anderson Rifle, Cola Anderson Walter Root Basin, Wye Andersons J. M. Lundell J. T Woollston Salt Lake City A. A. Hart Joan Hart Bloomington Ida Woollston Mr. Lundell Hart Wayne Lundell Verna Provo Russell Montgomery H. A. Tyzack Cedar City Jim Mont-gomery

Marriage Licenses Issued In Uintah County Last Week

Deputy Clerk issued licenses to Melvin Reed 18 of Ft Duchesne and Dixie Lee Felter 10 of Myton on August 18, Theron Robb 18 and Carmaine Christensen 17 of Whiterocks on August 22, and Jay Anderson 20 with Lylia Adams 20 of Vernal on August 22.

Ethel Brown Uintah County Marridage Heanses Melvin Reed Ft Dutchesne Dixie Lee Felter Myton Theron Robb Carminae Christensen Whiterocks Jay Anderson Lylia Adams Vernal

Temple Excursion Draws Vernal Elders to Salt Lake City

Members of the Vernal Second Word Elders quorum traveled to Salt Lake City for a Temple Excursion last week. Attendees included Richard Dow Nelson Merkley Andrew Murray Tay Cundick Frank Walker Louie Fife Joe Peterson Ralph Welker Dolores Odekirk Larry Modgkinson Aubra Hodgkinson Milburn Hatch and Arthur Manwaring. Also visiting were George and Stanley Rial Chew from California and Vene Collett and family from Cedar City with Leo Calder and Don Calder from Mesa and Clayton Woolley of Provo.

Vernal Second Word Elders Salt Lake City Richard Dow Nelson Merkley Andrew Murray Tay Cundick Frank Walker Louie Fife Joe Peterson Ralph Welker Dolores Odekirk Larry Modgkinson Aubra Hodgkinson Milburn Hatch Arthur Manwaring Leo Calder Don Calder Mesa Arizona Glen Calder Babyeirt Marie Poston Glen Calders Provo

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