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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1964
Page
3
A collection of child written notes to Santa detailing Christmas wish lists. Names include Vance Merrell, Sally Ann Merrell, Cindy Wallis, David Slaugh Chad Slaugh Janet Slaugh, Trent Woodward, Ted Woodward, Val Woodward, Bobby Watters Joe Watters Russell Watters. Desired gifts range from dolls and toy sets to vehicles and kitchen play items.
A child sender requests gifts for Christmas including a doll rocking chair ice skates and a piggy bank and thanks Santa while expressing love. Family voices wish for a better teacher and share small holiday desires, reflecting a domestic scene of Christmas wishes and affection.
About 33 000 deer harvest questionnaires are being mailed to sportsmen statewide by the Department of Fish and Game. Recipients are randomly chosen through license files. Hunters are urged to return the forms promptly, even if they did not hunt or kill a deer, to aid future management.
Department of Fish and Game conservation officers issued 266 citations for fish and game code infractions during October. Net fines totaled 5,913,000 dollars. Most citations arose from carrying a loaded gun in a vehicle and tagging violations.
Carol Hall, selected to represent Uintah Cow Belle's Association, will contend for Utah CowBelle state title at the New House Hotel during the Annual Cattlemen's Convention. She must demonstrate beef knowledge, butchering skill, modeling ability, and a talent reading titled The Life of a CowBelle. Hall is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Hall and will compete against county winners for a $300 college scholarship.
The Uintah Basin Appaloosa Committee held a Saturday meeting at 7 30 p m in the Tom Preestone Building with five couples attending Mr and Mrs Enoch Cook Mr and Mrs Ronald Winn Mr and Mrs Vern Mott Mr and Mrs Gilbert Brown of Myton and Mr and Mrs Clinton Nielgen of Whiterocks The group discussed recruiting local members for Utah Appaloosa Horse Club and announced a free showing of The Appaloosa on December 21 with details to follow.
Officers for the coming year were elected Wednesday of last week by Unity No. 23 Rebekah Lodge. Leon Parrish was acclaimed Noble Grand, Vernon Willer is Vice Grand, Lawella Karren as secretary, Ralph Chew holdover financial secretary, Joe Weigand acclaimed treasurer, Neva Ashby 1-year trustee, Ralph Chew 2-year trustee, Coke Jeffries 2-year trustee, W. C. Thavens acclaimed 2-year representative to Rebekah Assembly with Ted White as alternate. Refreshments served to 14 members by Phyllis Warby and Joe Weigand.
A humorous exchange features Easy Fred asking if someone meets expenses and Ed replying that his wife introduces them, delivering a light joke on financial obligations.
Mrs Marilyn Oscarson joining Central School as a first grade teacher in Uintah School District for the 1964 65 year She attended the University of Wyoming taught a year in Fort Salting Colorado and did speech therapy work She and her husband Dr Ed Oscarson plan Vernal as their permanent home they have two daughters Marilee and Melanie
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