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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1959

Page

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Vernal 3rd Ward Honors Lucile Calder Funeral Rites Held

Funeral services for Lucile Macking Calder 60 were held in the Vernal 3rd Ward chapel with Bishop Samuel B Woolley directing. Calder, active in the LDS Church as organist and chorister, died unexpectedly at home after teaching piano and accompanying a singing group. She raised eight children and served in many church roles including YWMIA President and stake missionary. The report notes a coming LDS youth rally broadcast to encourage youth against delinquency, with plans for nationwide and ward meetings led by church officials.

Lucile Macking Calder Vernal 3Rd Ward Samuel B Woolley Calder Ashley Valley Jr High School Connie Lee Dickson Lee Dickson LDS Church Vernal Ard Ward Uintah Stake Relief Society Munician YWMIA Ashley and Uintah LDS Stakes Stake Tabernacle David O Mckay Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints United States Salt Lake City Harold D. Lee Spencer

Parent Family Life Study Groups Planned For County Schools in 1960

The Utah Congress of Parents and Teachers through the Uintah PTA Council announces parent and family life study groups for county schools in the coming year. Leaders include Mrs Wm L Weallis at Uintah High School and others at Ashley Valley High Maeser Junior High and Central School. Courses cover topics like Are Parents Adolescent and How Can I Teach My Child Sext education.

Utah Congress of Parents and Teachers Uintah Pta Council Wm 1 Weallis Uintah High School Ready Aaron Hahsen Mra Mildred Stacking Uintah High School Ashley PST Operat Petiemanen Valleye High School Tommy Freestone Ashel J Evans Central School Orvel Hullinger Maeser Mildred Mansfield Dorothy O'Neil Central Patricia Macser Wallis

Vernal Rotary Opposes Jail Lease to DUP

Vernal Rotary Club voted unanimously to oppose sale or lease of land near the new county building to the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Members urged tearing down the old jail and clearing land, arguing the land is valuable for county expansion and should be publicly bid. The club sent a letter to county commissioners urging removal of the jail and grounds beautification of the courthouse.

Vernal Rotary Club Daughters of Utah Pioneers Rex Roylance Ross A Slye Ray E Nash Anid DUP Rotary Club Rotary Club of Vernal

2000-Year-Old Message Framing American Dream, Utah Leader Says

Olint Birte of Utah Power and Light told Vernal Rotary Club that a 2000 year old message about truth leads to freedom under Christ and underlines the American dream. He warned attitudes shape outcomes, criticized media, and urged thoughtful plans for society and morality. Meadow district notes included.

Clin H. Rirle Dant Utah Power and Light Company Vernal Row Jary Club America Foundation of Olint Birte Vernal Rotary Club Ririe Rirle Birle Flo van Doren Vernal Ex Press Tse Ile Urgentacea Motarlana G T.hud Parkinson Ray E Nash Charles J Neal Orville Swain Thoss Blye Christina

County Health Report Utah County weekly diseases tally

Utah County health report for week ending December shows two cases each of influenza strep infections gonorrhea and one case of gastroenteritis per the Utah State Department of Health. Disease counts appear in the weekly update from the state health agency.

Ututah Utah State Dept. of Health

First Security Bank to Build Vernal Branch at Main Street

First Security Bank of Utah NA plans a new Vernal branch on the northeast corner of Main Street and Vernal Avenue, tearing down the Uintah Bank Building. The $100,000 structure will relocate bank operations to the old Collier building during construction with work slated to start next spring and major contracts awarded in June 1960.

First Security Bank of Utah NA Vernal Uintah Bank Main Street Vernal Avenue First Securitys Salt Lake City J O Larson Regional Directve Bureau of Reclamta Fort Thornburgh Stanaker Central Utah Jensen Larson

Mrs Rae Stewart Nets $7.50 Check In Who's Who

Mrs Raymond Stewart Staw art of Jensen wins $760 in Ver nal Express Who's Who contest but misses a $4.50 jackpot. She names Ralph Preece as the personality of the week but fails to solve all five ad clues. Mia Stewart fails in her first entry. Bonus money goes to this week’s contest with up to $89 in total cash, a healthy sum for late Christmas shopping.

Raymond Rae) Stawart Jensen Vernal Express Ralph Preece Mia Stewart

Jaycees Plan Xmas Lighting Contest in Vernal

The Verbal Jaycees announce a home lighting contest with plaques for best light display and best religious theme. Judging is on or before December 21, participants must register by calling 285 or writing Vernal Jaycees, PO Box 321.

Santa Call Line Installed in Vernal by MT States Tel

Mt States Telephone Company installed a Santa Claus call line in Vernal last weekend, manager Delbert G Brown announced. Children may dial and ask the operator for Santa Claus to speak with him.

Santa Claus Mt States Telephone Company Vernal Delbert G Brown

Vernal Chamber Opposes Jail But Offers Aid For DUP Hall

The Vernal Chamber of Commerce discussed removing the old jail from the rear of the county building and explored aiding the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers to locate and build a new hall for their relics. Plans included a joint meeting with the DUP to advance housing and a county budget discussion noted a 1960 budget of 420,562 with tax levy at 9.66 mills and an invited public meeting on January 4 to discuss the new Uintah School District elementary school project slated for next year.

Vernal Chamber Vernal Chamber of Commerce Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Indiao Creek J C Wawa Uintah Harold Duke

Uintah Adult Education Program Serves Local Residents

Uintah School Districts Adult Education Program adapts to resident needs offering six to thirty week courses for job advancement and personal growth. From writing and sewing to first aid and mental health the program engages nearly 300 participants with summer cake decorating and candy making. Courses are open to Uintah and Duchesne County residents with a small registration fee to support instructors, and new offerings follow the year start including potential ballroom dancing at Alterra Junior High.

Rhoda Robinson Uintah School District Uiital Union Ashley, Valley Junior High Flrat Todd Ainstair Dinosaur National Monument Alsn PTA Bince Union Uintah Duchesne Duchesne County Basta An Uintah County Inglructori Ofifice Alter Ta

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