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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

12

Alumni Win Lively Game As They Edge Utes 53 45

Alumni edged the Utes 53 to 45 in a home basketball game Monday night. Eaton led with 27 points, Wells added 22, and Cutshaw 12 as the grads pulled away after a close first half. The next home game is Friday at 8 pm against Rangely.

Utes Faton Cutshaw Grads Barr Hatch Wells Eaton DeVon Andrus Joe Moody Roosevelt Charles Wells Sterling Kendall Donnie Barr Earl Gross Art Lee Ronnie Abegglen Brent Roberts Grant Richens Gary Hatch Frank Wright

Maeser First Team Heads List in Je Basketball

Maeser First Team tops weekly standings in junior basketball with multiple close games. Notable performances include Kenny Ashby 22 points and Cory Case strong scoring, while Vernal Fifth and Vernal Second exchange tight results.

Maeser Tiskelhalk Maes Priest Ward Iemaller Ecure Maeser Willae Kenny Ashby Cory Case Ward Larry Burke Gary Sutton Norman Merrell Naples Vernal Merrell Tridell Merrill Goodrich Tridet Davis Morgan Slaugh Lapoint Jensen R_ Harrison Ted Lapoint Floyd Bartlett Tridel Meeser Vernal Ard Vernal Sid Gimes

T BRIDGE CLUB ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY HELD

The festively decorated home of Mrs Francis Feltch hosted the O T Bridge Club for its Christmas party with 16 members attending. A salad course was served, a bridge session followed, and guests received gay Christmas aprons as favors. A gift exchange occurred and plans were announced for the New Year’s Eve dinner dance at Hotel Vernal a week from Saturday, with husbands invited.

High School Thespians Hold Initiation Ceremony

High School Thespians held an initiation ceremony for 18 new members of Troop 621 of the National Thespian Society at the Bittle Theatre. The event, directed by Ann Aycock with Clyde Carroll presiding, featured candlelight, theater colors, and floral centerpieces. New members named include Toni Andesort Carolyn Banks Annette Batty Jean Meek Rodney Berry Cal leen Bingham Jackie Howison Myrna Humphries Dee Jeffries Victor Manwaring Hilly McCurrel John McCoy Sharon Miller Glade Nelson Will Walker Shanna Watkins and John hacking.

Loraine Durfee National Thespian Society Bittle Theatre Toni Andesort Carolyn Banks Annette Batty Jean Meek Rodney Berry Calleen Bingham Jackie Howison Myrna Humphries Dee Jeffries Victor Manwaring Hilly McCurrel John McCoy Sharon Miller Glade Nelson Will Walker Shanna Watkins John Hacking

Uintah Commercial Club Holds Annual Banquet

Fern Richens reports the Uintah Commercial Club held its annual banquet at Gimes Ward on December 15 with Robert Stringham as master of ceremonies and Laura Fox as chair. Speakers LaRae Caldwell and Glade Sowards discussed An Employee Attitude and Responsibilities and What the Employer Looks For. Honors and guests included Deleen Burke Mary Lou Richardson Ivan Hall Billy McCarrell Diane Lyman Millie Kay Calder, Mrs Glade Sowards and Bryce Caldwell.

Fern Richens Gimes Ward Robert Stringham Laura Fox LaRae Caldwell Glade Sowards Marcia Fletcher Coral Case Commercial Club Deleen Burke Mary Lou Richardson Ivan Hall Billy McCarrell Diane Lyman Millie Kay Calder Mrs Glade Sowards Bryce Caldwell Carol Case Zetta Lee Deleen Burke Lee Caldwell Electa Caldwell

Supt Max G Abbott Appears on TV Program

Supt Max G Abbott, state school superintendent, appeared on a televised education program Sunday at 11:15 am on KSL TV Salt Lake. The interview covered state responsibility in approving operation of one room schools. Two such schools opened recently in Uintah County. The program is part of a series promoted by the State Department of Public Instruction.

Max G. Abbott Ksl-Tv Salt Lake Abbott Uintah County State Department of Public Instruction

Well Arranged House Plan With Farm Or City Features

Design C-387 presents a roomy 1415 square foot house with a full basement and 26838 cubic feet of space. It features a side entry with a half bath, lavatory, and large closet plus room for a freezer washer and dryer. Multiple storage closets, a compact well arranged kitchen with a large dinette and china cabinet, and a flexible center bedroom that could serve as den or dining room. Exterior combines wide siding stone and broad eaves. For information write the Small House Planning Bureau, St Cloud Minnesota or the Small House Planning Bureau of Canada, St John New Brunswick.

Small House Planning Bureau St Cloud Minn Canada Small House Planning Bureau of Canada St John New Brunswick

5th Ward Celebrates Emas With Party for All Ages

Red and silver streamers decorated the hall last Monday night at the Vernal Fifth ward Christmas party. Duane Price was general chairman and master of ceremonies. Each ward group contributed to the success. Entertainment included two skits by Junior Sunday school and Primary. Max Abbott sang The Holy City. Mrs Morrison read a Christmas story. Santa distributed candy and nuts. Relief Society women handled treats and refreshments. Kiwanis dinner at Hotel Vernal featured Darrel McCarthy reading a humorous Christmas story and carols. next meeting January 16.

Vernal Fifth Ward Duane Price Ken Stringham Glade Sowards Santa Claus Relief Society Kiwanlanns Hotel Vernal Floyd Dickerson Rex Gardner Reed Hanson Charles Harrison Darrel McCarthy Colliers

To Late To Be Classified To Late To Be Classified

A garbled classified style snippet lists items and prices such as a chair with reg price 2s now MG PF O, a foot cup cord, lamp table, metal bad, bassinette, and a bedstead with discounts. It mentions Reed's Floor Cornerings and trees removal services with a phone number.

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Little Blue Angel Operetta Scheduled Friday

The Central theatre group announces the Little Blue Angel operetta to be staged Friday for schoolchildren at 1 15 pm and again at 6 30 pm with two performances. It will be presented before the basketball game, featuring local performers and purpose built for the students and their families.

Avis Joel

Birthday Calendar Saloa Underway With Goal of 500

Franklin E. Walker Seminary principal announces a community birthday calendar project aiming for 500 calendars. Over 100 calendars are already in the hands of ward supervisors. Those who bought calendars are urged to invite friends to participate by sharing birthdays and sending letters or cards to servicemen and LDS missionaries abroad.

Fate Franklin E. Walker LDS Walker

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