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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1953

Page

8

Uintah Beats Moroni in Weekend Practice Games

Uintah defeated Moroni 37 to 25 on Friday and 53 to 50 on Saturday while Ephraim edged Uintah in a preliminary clash. Terry Anderson led scoring across the two games with 40 points, followed by C Jensen of Ephraim with 19 Saturday. Donavan and Eaton contributed strong showings for Uintah, and Ephraim briefly led 32 to 31 in the third quarter of the Saturday night contest.

Uintah Moroni Ephraim Saturda Ephraim O Terry Anderson Jensen Terry James Donovan Valey Eaton Donovan Grant Moser Utes Gary Hatch FG Fiftaf P Anderson Ooo Ae Oss Abegelen Moroni PG FT Fta FP Cloward Christensen Moss Yee Livingston U Bri Thomas Christense Madgen Francom Hatch Zalon Gs Tal Ephriam FG FT Ftaf PC Gallegoes

Kiwanis Installs New Officers and Chairmen

Kiwanis members installed for the coming year at the Gateway Café with Lt. Governor C. Bruce McKee presiding. New officers include Kenneth Cross as president and Don Showalter as vice president, plus secretary-treasurer Charles Johnson and several directors. District Governor LeRoy J. Olsen attended and Al Tassamer was named Kiwanian of the Year.

Kiwanian Gateway Cafe C. Bruce McKee Kenneth Cross Don Showalter Charles Johnson Lewis Abegglen Delbert_E. Casada R. W. Johnston Frank _ Couture H. E. Mohr A. I. Tassainer D. G. Roberts Claude Hanks B. Casada H. W. Marrs R. S. Herman A. KR Tassainer H.E. Mohr D. L. Wetenkamp Key Club R. Johinston A. Banks Cal Johnson G. Roberts Kiwanis A. Rex Gardner Russell Holley Frank Couture House Committee Call To Russell Holey Gilbert Brown Robert Johnston C. A. Bank Russell Halley J. W Marrs J. D. Jones

Utes Win Close Double Overtime? Friday and Saturday Games

The Uintah Utes opened with a 39-37 victory over Moroni as Bud Donovan hit two clutch free throws in the final seconds. Saturday saw a 53-50 win over Ephraim Dragons with Terry Anderson scoring 20 points in each night’s close contest.

Utes Moroni Bud Donovan Uintah Utes Ephraim Dragons Terry Anderson Blayra Holy City Burchinalla Bob Murray Mr. Abbott Uintah Salt Lake City Trecentyne Terryl

Gipson Family Visit Extends From Thanksgiving Day

Mrs Jim Gipson and her son Timmy visit Mrs Gipson's parents Mr and Mrs M Tiffeny since Thanksgiving Day. Mr Gipson arrived in Vernal Tuesday. They will stay until after the first of the year before returning to Houston Texas.

Wilford Angus Quincy Calif Vernal Frank RB. Merrell Reed Hullinger Casper Wyoming Hullinger Harvey Hullinger Moroni Uintah Jim Gipson Timmy

Utah Lions Send Vernal Honey to International Officers

Three hundred pounds of Vernal honey were shipped to Lions club officials across the United States. Alvin E. Weeks and secretary Orlan L. Johnson led the effort with Utah Lions, placing over 1,500 pounds of honey in the homes of district governors, international counselors, and other officers.

Lions Club United States International Family International United, States Utah Alvin E. Weeks Secre Orlan L. Johnson Weeks Johnson Lions Utah Lions Utah Lions Council Harald Peterson Logan LaVar Thatcher Salt Lake City Bruce J. C. Anderson Jack Jensen John Turner Mr. Johnson State Lions Council Newhouse Hotel 8. A. Dodge Detroit

Explorers Plan Ice Skating Party at Stewart's Lake

Uintah Explorer District hosts an ice skating party on Stewart's Lake at Jen son Saturday January 2 starting 2 p m. Third Ward explorers under Advisor Ralph Prevee will direct the event with Robert Arringham and Jerry Cross in charge.

Uintah Stewart's Lake Jenson Third Ward Ralph Prevee

Christmas Leave Highlights in Tridell Community

Tridell residents share Christmas travel plans and homecomings as Doris Mortill and Boyd Lemon return from distant posts. Local servicemen from North Carolina and Salt Lake City arrive or visit, including Eldred Wilson and Orson Harvey. A Sunday School program features Christmas songs and readings, with Bray Goodrich and Johnny Merkley performing.

Doris P. Mortill Boyd Lemon Salt Lake City Air Corps Laman Forerst Gooditch North Carolina Iy Veal Lake City Edith Goorin Vel Moosman Esmond Wilson Brent Morrill USAC Flora Harvey Holy Cross Eldred Wilson Davis Rise Terry McKee Teed McKee Morrill Vida McKee Jr. School Palo Pan Goodrich Ae Goodrich Johnny Merkley Dean Merkley Clara Wahlquist Owen Bartlett Loren Noss Orest Goodrich Pict Jack Goodrich Boyd Lemon Dry Fork Bert McConkies Delly Morrill Alma Preece Alma Black Vera Vari

Utah families visit Vernal couple over weekend

Bertha Wright of Holliday Utah and Mr and Mrs Teo Wright and family of Salt Lake visited Jack and Mrs Jack Dexter of Vernal. Wrights are mother and brother of Mrs Dexter, bringing a family weekend gathering to the area.

Bertha Wright Holliday U Ltah Teo Welght Salt Lake Y Jack Jack Dexter Vernal Wright Tea Wright Dexter

Vernal Jaycees to Instruct Young Athletes This Winter

Ver nal Jaycees will start a Saturday morning youth athletics program after the new year. Ute Booster Club proposed the project and handed it to the Jaycees. Boys in 4th through 6th grades from Ashley Valley schools will learn basketball at Uintah High School gym with Jaycees as instructors. The Sports Committee of the Vernal Junior Chamber with Muttag as chair and Warren in charge will run the program.

Vernal Junior Chamber of Contemerce Taloh Preece Chamber of Commerce Chamber Ute Jay Trees Ashley Valley Uintah High School Vernal Jaycees Vernal Junior Warren

Better Registered Breeding Beef Club Tour Planned

Uintah County Better Registered Breeding Beef 4-H Club members will tour all club projects on Tuesday December 29. County Agricultural Agent Clair Acord says about twenty five members will meet at the Courthouse at 8 am. Club leaders are Don Walt Jonsen and Ray Touson Whiterocks.

Uintah County Clair Acord Don Walt Jonsen Ray Touston A!d Whiterocks

Airman Morris Visits Vernal During Furlough

Airman 1st Class Henry Morris spends furlough with Mr and Mrs Greg Walker in Vernal while stationed at Kelley Airfield Texas.

Henry Morris Greg Walker Vernal Henry Kelley Airfield Texas

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