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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

15

Christmas Void Without Christ Claims Vernal Baptist Minister

A Vernal Baptist minister argues that Christmas loses meaning without Christ praising the season as the advent of the Hope of the World. He stresses Salvation through Jesus and urges surrender to Christ for true Christmas observance.

Christ Vernal Baptist Chirstians Sieward Christine Tesa Cole Mein Watt Chad Fons Dard Jesus Mary Joseph Mathew David Christ Jesus

Canty candy pull at Tridell home

Mrs. Duane McKee hosted a candy pull Monday night with guests from Vernal including Ida and Leora Bowthorpe Carma Cook and Venna Goodrich. Several locals and BYU students visiting for the holidays attended and various family members. Travelers and relatives circulated between Vernal Salt Lake City and nearby towns amid holiday visits and temple duties.

Loma McKee Duane McKee Vernal Ida Leora Bowthorpe Carma Cook Venna Goodrich Bob Goodrich Seattle Wash Mignon Harvey Salt Lake Jack Goodrich Hose Betty Gilbert Myton Marta Morrill Peggy Goodrich BYU Neal Borup Jack Hervey Gwenna McKee Toni Goodrich Esther Merkley Wanda Merrill H. LeRoy Merrill Clyde Merkley Ward Merrill Goodrich Phil Watkins Devon McKee Bountiful Lehi American Fork el Workman Rangely Uintah County Temple Forrest Qiven Goodrich Reed Forrest Goodrich Charlene Phyllis Clair Haslems Bennett Elfreda Bryson Mia Yésson Lapoint Flora Harvey

Randlett Man Assigned To Korea Army Division

Army Pvt Clifford Sirewap 21 from Randlett Utah has arrived in Korea and joined the 7th Infantry Division. His wife Amelia Joyce and his parents Mr and Mrs James Sirewap live in Randlett. The unit continues its training as it adapts to combat readiness.

Randlett Korea Army Clifford Sirewap Amelia Joyce James Sirewap Utah Infan Iy Division

Xmas Eve Dance at Stake Center Planned

A Chelona Pye niece will be held Saturday night at the State Center. Officials of The Stake Bound announce plans for a festive event with decorations and entertainment by Ren Hestich Orchestra. The dance invites local youths to attend with a small admission charge.

Vernal 3rd Ward Presents Christmas Pageant

The Vernal Third Ward Sunday School opens its second annual Christmas Pageant titled The True Christmas on Sunday at 6:20 p.m. Director Mrs Alice Woolley announces the event with Lawrence Lee directing. Ruby Fife will play piano and Lucie Calder organ. Dr Ray F Spendrove handles stage fighting. About 34 members participate.

Vernal Third Ward Alice Woolley Aue Wil Be Ander Lawrence Lee Ruby Fife Lucie Calder Ray F. Spendrove

Resolution Time Banquet Theme For M Men Gleaners

The New Year’s Eve banquet for Stake M Men and Gleaners will feature Resolution Time as the theme. Estel Manwaring chairs decorations Ralph Olsen general chair of the banquet which starts at 600 pm at Hotel Vernal. Duarte Case will be master of ceremonies and Dixie Reynolds mistress of ceremonies. After the meal, attendees go to the Stake Center for the New Year’s Five dance sponsored by the Special Interest group.

Stake M-Men Hotel Vernal Estel Manwaring Ralph Olsen Banauet Duarte Case Dixie Reynolds Olsen Stake Center

Jaycee Ettes Meet at Gateway Cafe Season Decor

Jaycee Ettes gathered Monday night at the Gateway Cafe where tables featured seasonal decorations. Members discussed upcoming activities and plans for community service projects.

Jaycee Ettes Jayceeettes Gateway Cafe

Head Named Operations Chief for Gilsonite Co

S L Head named operations chief for Gilsonite Co a joint affiliate of Standard Oil and Gilsonite firms. Jon P Morris former refinery supervisor to be operations manager at Grand Junction overseeing refining pipeline transport and mining for the Gilsonite venture. John I Menderson Jr will be chief engineer of operations and Jesse L Boyce Jr will be refinery superintendent.

Jon P Morris Salt Lake Ihdng Co Standard On Calfornia Day Amarin Gisante Co America Gilsonite Standard of California Metra Grand Junction Cole Ameen Etty Aa Moris Bonanza RF Nelson Salt Lake City Morrie California Institute of Technology Pasadena Morrig Vancouver Standard of Co British Columbia Nelson John I Menderson San Francisco Calif Jesse L Boyce Jr Richmond Callf Gilsonite

Beef Club Schedules Annual Tour Wednesday

Uintah County Better Breeding Beef club announces its annual tour and organization meeting led by county agent Wiliam F Farnsworth. Members and leaders from Ashley Valley and Jensen meet at the Courthouse at 9:00 a.m and proceed to Roy Houston’s farm in Whiterocks at 9:30 a.m. The tour covers all members projects, followed by an organization meeting in the Courtroom that afternoon.

Uintah County Better Breeding Beef Club Wiliam F Farnsworth Ashley Valley Jensen Roy Houston Whiterocks

Christmas club decor includes Bayonet division viewed

Green bows and Christmas ornaments brighten a Bayonet division display in Korea. A red candle centers the arrangement. Mrs Cliif Perry and Mrs Miles McKinlay led decorations during the business meeting presided by vice-president Mrs Sert Carroll. Rod Ross volunteered for January project. Sirewap to March on Polio. Attendance awards went to Mrs John Stone and Mrs Al Higgins. The unit’s next meeting is January 16 at Hotel Vernal after basic training at Fort Carson Colorado.

Cliif Perry Miles McKinlay Sert Carroll Rod Ross Sirewap John Stone al Higgins Hotel Eng Fort Carson Colo Vernal

City Budget Scrutiny in Vernal Prompts Fee Talk

Debate over rising garbage collection costs and potential fees due to higher service demand. Chamber of Commerce critique cites budget, tax mill levy at half legal maximum. Officials consider city manager need and street width reduction on Second North to 66 feet.

Chamber of Commerce Henry B Millecam Sr Dt Hord Board of Education County Commissioners Wiley Baucum Bob Shiner

Auto Accident Case and City Damage Claim Report

Investigation continues after an auto crash injuring multiple people. A $5000 damages suit against the city is read in court. Chronology includes a 1954 chlorine sterilization incident causing gas exposure to Delores P Rodney and others, with a claim filed December 8 1955 and a motion to dismiss discussed by the city attorney.

Delores P. Rodney Duane Carl B Geneva Stevens Clarming Funcion

River Bill Compre Braveaive Plan on Colorado River Resources

River bill outlines develop plan on Colorado River resources across four states. Projections show power revenues credited by state, creating disputes among Upper Basin states. Gov John, Utah official Clyde call agreement the most important step toward unanimity since Congress adjournment.

Colorado Utah New Mexico Masin Fedwing Johnson Colborado George D Clyde Utah Water and Power Hoard Canpress

Xmas Party Notices From Vernal Express

With many Christmas celebrations this week some events may be overlooked. If your group or club has held holiday festivities, we will publish a story about it. Call Mrs Stanley, Society Editor at 176 NJ.

Stanley

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