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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1959

Page

8

Letters to Santa Read by Young Wish Lists

A compendium of children’s Christmas requests listing toys such as watches guns holsters dolls bows and arrows trucks sewing kits and candy. Names include Terry Miller Glendon Jackson Verna Gale Hal Cal Pamela Star Verna Neil Wallis Mark Wallis Steven Wallis Paul Aycock Lowell Aycock Merilyn Ann Dawn Jay and Jim Turton with notes of good behavior and family mealtime offerings.

Santa Glendon Jackson Lone Ranger Verna Gale Hal Cal Glendon Cal Jackson Banta Ann Mama Merilyn Dawn Jay

Christmas party notes and community gatherings in Penden area

Camp Escalante DUP held a Christmas party at Alley Snow's home with stories, songs, and a lunch committee including Josephine Stewart Ha Peterson and Blanche Wilkins. Jensen School hosted its annual party with Santa distributing candy and popcorn. Ward events at Jensen and local visits to Salt Lake City, Yumas, and Vernal marked a busy holiday season among families including the Stewarts, Snow, and Murray clans.

Josephine Stewart DUP Alley Snow Lessom Della Paulygon Vera Snow Aliee Snow Marynell Snow Ha Peterson Blanche Wilkins Edna Sundquist Jensen School Santa Claus Jensen Ward Stake Center Orma Stewart Eleanor Chew Ig Henry Peltier Peltier Ralph Johnson Salt Lake Jay Haslem von Haslem Roosevelt Jay Raymond Stewart Salt Lake City Ife Mt Caldwell Paul Murray Francis Stewart Red Stewarts Yums Arizona Luther Stewart Amanda Prince Zinna Murray Rangely Darcy Lynn Michelle Michael Stewart Melanie Warren Alice Warren Kenny Hacking Vernal

Court Hews Vourth Juicial District Court cases

In Mesumber Utah the Fourth Judicial District Court, Judge Maurlea Wording, heard criminal and civil matters. Defendants Johnathan James Murray and Donald Ewlauckley faced burglary charges with sentences or probation. Vernon Dennis and Fred Burson faced fraudulent checks with restitution or partial sentences. George Stewart and Dallas Richardson had continuances or dismissals. Civil filings include Norma Jean Cummings seeking divorce, child support orders, and restraining orders in several cases. Local social notes mention families, visitors, parties, and a Christmas gathering by the Kallgrens and Uintah communities.

Vourth Juicial District Court Mesumber 14 Ujatal Maurlea Utah John Johnathan James Dounty James Murray Tila Grovery Naples Uta Warren Breece State of Utah Vernon Ray Dennis Safeway Texas Dallas Ichardson Dastardy Fred 1 Burson Uintah Rexall Kenneth Ray Hall Norma Jean Cummings Jack ‘Dewayne Cummings Cummings Mr Cummings Lloyd Caton Earl Karren Caton Tomme Maurine Brown Leonard Brown

Funeral thanks and family gratitude note

The family expresses thanks to all who helped at the funeral services for Evelyn Eva Eaton Wardle including the Glines Ward bishopric those who prepared the grave and offered sympathy. The message is a grateful closure from the Wardle family.

Glines Ward Evelyn Eva) Eaton Wardle

Callis Morrill Testimonial Set for Mission Departure

Tridel ward LDS chapel hosts a farewell testimonial Sunday at 7:30 for Caltin Morrill son of Mr and Mrs K LeRoy Morrill of Tridel who will enter the mission home in North German Field. Morrill, graduate of Union High School, attended Brigham Young University for two years before leaving.

Caltin Morrill K LeRoy Morrill Tridel LDS Jane Me Morrill Union High School Brigham Young’ S University

Victor Manwaring Receives LDS Mission Call

A missionary testimonial for Victor Manwaring son of Mr and Mrs Asher Manwaring will be held Sunday evening at 7 in the Naples Ward Chapel. Manwaring will enter the Mission Home in Salt Lake City on January 18 before departing for the Central States Mission of the LDS Church. A Uintah High School graduate, he has been attending Brigham Young University.

Victor Manwaring Asher Manwaring Naples Manwaring Salt Lake City Central States LDS Church Uintah High School Brigham Young University

BPW Club Christmas Party Hosted at Theda Murray Home

The BPW Christmas party on December 16 at Mrs Theda Murray’s home featured dinner with English plum pudding by Mrs Mae Jorgensen. Mrs Vella Smith retold Why The Chimes Rang while Susan Sowards and Margene Hall led Christmas songs with accompaniment from Mrs Eloise Adams. The arrangements committee included Lipphardt, Mrs Gloria Lee, Mrs Murray, Mrs Lueckle and Mrs Ethel Brown.

BPW Mra Theda Murray Mae Jorgensen Vella Smith Susan Sowards Margene Hall Eloise Adams Gits Werte Lipphardt Gloria Lee Murray Lueckle Ethel Brown

Relief Society Holds Christmas Party in Vernal Ward

The Vernal 5th Ward Relief Society hosted a Christmas party on Tuesday December 15. A luncheon was served and a program conducted by Mrs Marguerite Colton who also led decorations and games with Christmas music enhancing the event.

Vernal 5Th Ward Belief Society Marguerite Colton

Wool Growers Incentive Records Urged by Utah County Official

Wool growers who marketed wool in the fall should keep detailed sales records for spring payments under the wool incentive program. Records must show buyer name, signature, and fiveweight lambs sold, with the term unahorn. Lamb pay­ments require ownership of lambs 30 days or more and are based on weight gain during the seller's ownership.

Uintah County Wayne Pickup Hill Pickup ASC United States Mra Arlene Aings Mae Jorgensen Bethlehem Mra Dora Freestone

Sheriff Reports Stolen Property

The sheriff office reports stolen property including white paint in various quarts and cans from Claude Allred's pickup at Ashy Ley Valley Jr High during a game. A box of yellow towels and a Kirby vacuum sweeper were taken from a new home being built by Kate Lopez. Call with any information.

Sheriffy Office Claude Allred Doslsethall Kane Ashyley Valley Kate Lopez Kirby Sherrtf

Beaux Arts Club Christmas Party Highlights

Beaux Arts Club held its Christmas party December 16 at Mre H M Snyder's home. Children showcased talents with violin solos, a dance, and a musical number. A 15-child cantata in costume followed by Connie Lundell's short story preceded a salad luncheon. Next meeting is a New Year's Eve party.

Breaux Ants Beaux Arts Club Mre

Wool prices rise as US reports higher shorn wool fees

The latest Department of Agriculture wool report shows higher shorn wool prices than last year. It notes world wool production remained high with growing consumption, yet exporters’ stocks have declined amid a textile recession recovery. Local Utah County ASC office received the report for review.

Department of Agriculture Ukintah

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