Vernal Garden Club Flower Show Sets Utah Record
The Vernal Garden Club held its annual Flower Show at the Utah Field House of Natural History drawing record crowds. Mrs. Frank Wright presided as queen with hollyhock centerpieces while judges from the Utah State Garden Club Association praised a large array of exhibits.
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Vernal Garden Club
Utah Field House of Natural History
Frank Wright
Milde Patten
Delors Fisher
Utah State Garden Club Association
Orem
Patten
Mra
Wright
Ellen ‘Voorhies
Basket of
Burma
Gladiol
M. E. Staley
Spe
Dahlia
Harmon S.sowar
Edgar Castle
Taki
California Visitors Feted at Hall Residence
Mrs Phoebe Williams and Miss Audrey Allen hosted a party at the Hall residence honoring two California visitors. The hosts and guests enjoyed lawn games, light refreshments, and socializing. Librarian delegates from Utah and neighboring states attended a related meeting, with Mrs Tyler of Salt Lake City elected MPLA president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Maleser
Alvity
Phoebe Williams
Audrey
Allen
Alen
Mountain and Pian Btates
C. P. Abrahan
Uintah County
F. Bennett
L. H.” Kirkpatier
Univerity of
Matsrary
Ih V. ‘Tyler
Salt Lake
Pibrary
Ladies of the Uah Power and Light club meet at Mrs McCarrell Ham
Lynn McCarrell Homa Beene of Entertainment Ladies of the Uah Power and Light club were entertained Monday evening at the charming home of Mrs Lynn McCarrell. The hostess served a luncheon to nine club members. Bingo provided entertainment and new members Mrs J C Anderson won high and Mrs Harry Browne drew a prize. Poup will meet Sept 11 at the home of Mrs Paul Rasmussen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uah Power & Light Club
Lynn McCarrel
Newinsning
J. C. Anderson
Harry Browne
Poup
Coltons Honored at Barbeque Fete in Meza
Local social calendar highlight Don B Colton and wife honored at a barbecue supper hosted by Miss Beatrice Stringham at her Meza home. About one hundred relatives and friends attended. Colton, president of the Salt Lake LDS Mission Home, and relatives from Meza, Ariz, joined the celebration.
Gagon Boren Nuptials Performed in Vernal Rites
Miss Bonnie Boren and Amos Gagon married in Vernal on August 12. The bride, daughter of Karl Boren, lived with grandparents Len and Mrs. Boren. The report notes the bride’s family ties and mentions a Br o om connected relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Boren
Amos Gagon
Vernal
Gagon
Karl Boren
Len Boren
Broom 13
Vervel Blanchard
Montwel
Green Lakes Site for Alvin Smith Reunion
Green Lakes hosted a Sunday Alvin Smith family reunion with about 34 members present. Attendees included out of town relatives from Rhode Island, Mesa, Provo, and Vernal, plus Ashley residents Mr and Mrs Alvin Smith and four children. A separate Alabama group of 13 relatives visited Vernal en route home, touring Salt Lake City and southern Utah sites, and aiding temple work at the McCalla LDS Branch temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Lakes
Alvin Smith
Gail Dorman
Rhode Island
Austin Brewer
Donald
1 Kinnon
Wyes Albert Smith
Mesa
Aziz
Merritt Smith
Provo
Vernal
Ashley
Daniel Smith
Elmer Swett
Glen Walker
Jam
Alabama
Karl Preece
Karl B. Preece
Willard Langston
June
Peat
Sally
Buten
Sue
A Phyllis
McCalla
Ala
Mra
Henry Turberville
Cecil
Wilson
Sue Elen
Selma
Hullinger Freallydale
F. Hullinger
Salt Lake City
Harold F. Suniger
Veneta
Ova
Harvey Ku Inger
Norma McLean
Fairmont Pick
Salt Lake
Winfelld Hulinger
Ternational Gardens
Pretty Lawn Rites Set by Barbara Preece
Miss Barbara Preece will wed Charles Tunney Barris Ir in a lawn ceremony at the Otis Weeks residence in Vernal on Monday Sept 25. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J Ronald Preece of Vernal. The couple will host a reception at the Ashley ward meetinghouse with Bishop C L Richens officiating. The bride elect attended Uintah High School class of 1949 and Brigham Young University. Barris served in the US Army in the South Pacific and now works in Cody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Preece
Charles
Tunney" Barris
J. Ronald Preece
Barris
Covly
Wys
Charles Barrus Sr
Winterset
Otis Weeks
Vernal
Ashley Ward
C. L. Richens
Valearie Preece
Lois Velto
Brigham Youngniversity
Provo
Valkyrie
Range Cafe
Barrus
South Pacific
Cody
Aycock Family Holds Annual Festivities at Merkley Park
The Robert L Aycock family joined for a reunion at Merkley Park on Sunday August 20 with about 28 members attending. They enjoyed an afternoon of softball and sports activities followed by a pink lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Aycock
Merkley Park
Caldwel ls to be honored at American Fork event
Members of the Caldwell family will be guests at an American Fork affair honoring early settlers of the area. Mrs Despain said Matthew Caldwell was among the first builders in the settlement. Invitations extended to Caldwells and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Caldwell
American Fork
Pisuses
Matthew
Despain
Seabees
Caldwells
Lions Stage Canyon Outing At Merkley Park Supper Program
Lions club members and wives enjoyed an outdoor event at Merkley Park with ham and corn supper around a bonfire. Dr F G Eskelton announced a Lions convention next year in Vernal and a community singing finale highlighted the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Merkley Park
Walter
F. G. Eskelton
Hospital News Patient List at Uintah County Hospital
The Uintah County Hospital reported two weeks of admissions listing Oliver Blanchard Juanita Ellsworth Mrs Norman Hall Don Rooks John McKewen Aleeno Calder Eugene Reese Mrs Phyllis Schulder Neldon Reed Ronald Hatch Mrs John Simonsen and Mrs Craig Caldwell Surgical cases include Cary W Belcher Katherine Abegglen Mrs Helen Clark Mrs Wallace McCurrell and Mrs Vera Atwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County Hospital
Oliver Blanchard
Juanita Ellsworth
Norman Hall
Don Rooks
John McKewen
Aleeno Calder
Eugene Reese
Phyllis Schulder
Neldon Reed
Ronald Hatch
John Simonsen
Craig Caldwell
Cary W. Belcher
Katherine Abegglen
Helen Clark
Wallace McCurrell
Vera Atwood
Former Baainite Weds in Beautiful Church Ceremony
Janet Gilstrap of Crownpoint New Mexico, former Ft Duchesne resident, married Robert James Matson in a Crownpoint Christian Reform Church ceremony performed in August. Bride wore an embroidered organdie bouffant dress and carried carnations. her sister Mrs Frank Jenkins of Biyfield California was attendant. Groom is son of Mr and Mrs Rains Matson of Standbury FAO. The couple will live at Geeenriver WW where Matson is employed. They expect many friends and relatives after September first.
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Frank Jenkins
Biyfield
Cale
Steve Wilson
Pinedale
Wyo
Matson
Alterra High School
Westminister College
Sal Lake City
Westminster
Gweda
Geeenriver
Ralph Ashton Called for Army Duty
Ralph Ashton son of Mr and Mrs Rae Ashton received orders this week and passed his physical on Tuesday at Fort Douglas for entry into the United States Armed Forces. He previously served as a first lieutenant in the Field Artillery during World War II. His wife Virginia and son Michael were visiting relatives in Charlotte when the orders arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Ashton
Rae Ashton
Douglas
United States Armed Forces
Ashton
Army Reserve Corps
Field Artillery
Virginia
Michael
Exchange Tutor Arrives in Vernal for Maeser School
Miss Elsie P. Harling from Winton New Jersey reached Vernal Monday evening to teach at Maeser school replacing Miss Amelia Manker who went to England. Mrs Elizabeth Manker hosts the English tutor who will reside with her. Harling found the states a striking change while meeting Denver friends and touring area points. Former Vernal residents Dr and Mrs O Thurman visited from Buhl Idaho where he runs a chiropractic estate. Sterling Don Colton returned to Vernal after summer with California Co and rig work near Sidney Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie P. Harling
Vernal
Winton
Manchester
Eng
Miss Harling
Maeser School
Amelia Manker
England
Elizabeth Manker
Denver
Ted Johnson
Harling
Birs. O
Sterling Don Colton
The
California Co
Sidney
Neb
Anniversary Luncheon Marks 50 Golden Gleaners in Uintah Stake
The Golden Gleaners of Uintah stake celebrated their tenth anniversary with a luncheon at the Glines ward chapel on Aug 19. Mrs Ruth G Harrison read the symbolism of the Golden Gleaner pin as guests wore flowers and the choir performed. Nine new members joined, five from Glines ward, with a Sunday program Aug 20 featuring a dramatization of membership requirements and a stake acceptance ceremony.
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Perieeking
Church of Jesus ‘Gee
Golden Gleaners
Uintah
Tupepe
Glines Ward Chapel
Ruth G. Harrison
Naples
Gloria Walls
Doris E. Johnson
Stake Gleaner
Beatrice ,Stringham
Clara N. Preece
Margarite W. Curtis
Rare Tal W. Perry
Ywmia Stake Board
Dolores Caldwell
Ward Temney
Zelda M. ‘Alfred
Mabel G. Goodrich
Uintah Stake
Tabernacle
Prostar
Johnson
Glines Ward
The
Rayels Hodgkinson
Joelle Johnson
Nila Perry
Mariam P. Brimhall
Vonda Lee F. Curtis
Glines
Lurrine M. Bartlett
Barbara Morrill
Gloria Wallis
Vernal
Dorothy P. O’neil
Stake Ywmia
la Rae Wight
Leila ‘Morrill
Tridell
Doris D. Bizzard
Afton G. Cal- Set
Reven Raper
Stake Golden Gleam
Carlie Goodrich
Ione Goodrich
Golden Gleaner Chorus
King of Glory
Arda
Reva M. Roper
Grace Manwaring
Merrell
Leah Simper
Golden iGleaners Organization
Golden Gleaner Organization
Virginia Hampton Weds Norman Kendell In Ogden Nuptials
Virginia Hampton and Norman Kendell exchange vows at the Hemmingsen home in Ogden with 200 guests. Lawrence Malen officiates. bride given by EB Hampton. Reception follows on the lawn. couple to reside in Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vireginia Hampton
Norman Goninon Kendell
Mary M. Wermington
Ogden
Hemmingsen
Norman Scott Kendell
Lawrence Malen
EB. Hampton
Vernal
Evelyn Probance
Alta Kendell
Terry Hurst
Hampton
J. B Mackay
Lor Rane Hampton
Eli Hampton Jr
Local library adds three new books to shelves
Uintah County Public Library received three new titles for readers. Across The Wide Missouri by Bernard DeVoto Marriage Is What You Make It by Poponce and Childbirth Without Fear are highlighted as current favorites. The general board inaugurated the 1943 plan of 8 Golden Gleaner presidents in each stake, she added.
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Uintah County
Missouri
Bernard DeVoto
Poponce
Golden Gleaner
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Gene
Ealt Lake Meet
Beaux
Arts Lawn Party
Beaux Arts Club
H. Grant West
Russell Reoth
Howard Calder
Calder
W.,b. Wall
J. Arden Jolley
Lynn McCarrell Homa Beene
Don B. Coltons
Aycock
Caldwrells
American ‘Fork “Astair
Lions Stage Canyon
Fins Ward
Werd Primoery
Merkeley Park
Picnh
Lonored
Lawrence Wardle
Ake
He Cipal
Venna H. Hascom
Velda D. Simmons
Eama Gandseh
Fula Hodgkinson
Carl Mc Goodrich
Neva M. Roper
Vonda Lea F. Curtis
Mariam P. Briab
Lorna BH. McKee
Grace Meintezieg
Laura M. Simmons
Perle P. Morrill
Ana Wallis
Oelle
Afton
G. Calder
Vera Gurt
Arde W. Caldwell
Vena Collier
Tone Goodrich
Mich Geedde Elissbein
Hal Lurrine M. Bartlett
Nils Perry
Berethy
U. S
Virginia Hampton
Ashton’s Service
Cliff Goodrich
Mgr
David T. Lewis
Republican
Utah Supreme Court Justice
Criminal Investigation Division
U. S. Anny
Utah State Bar Commission
Utohn
University of Aich Law School
Randall Mr. Mobey
Hal
Bolinal
Albert
Bowes
Sai Lake Oty
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