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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1958

Page

6

Naples News Blends Holidays Visits and Family News

Naples readers receive a roundup of local families visiting relatives over the holidays. Council includes Rasmussen family from Korea and Fielding residents, travelers to Salt Lake City for medical needs, and friends hosting events in Naples.

Hy Ada Openshaw Mra Garth I Rasmussen Willard Osmule Eng Staamuassen Sila Tunemunsen Weraing Fielding Gate Korea Tieme Victor Manwaring PeAnne Mawes John Gardingr UB U Ot Logan Tir Charles Olsen Salt Lake City Connie Moyea Connie Salt Lake Narold Merrell Marvin Carl Qidakers Aberdeen Idaho Naples Howard Horrocks Lawrence C Kay Robert Lynn Richens Jinx Everett Lakeside Arizona Richera Everetts Fuller Merrell Cak Dee Reynolds Richard Evans Jess Bromley Oakland Criff Richard California Dallas Merrell George Coonradt J Ross Merrell Verdin Goodrich Swanston Wye Cheryl McLean Wayne Dowden Byron Goodrich Mabel Winward Hannah Winward Wallace Winder April Moss Linda Murdock Holy City Wart Choir Kristin Wilson Ferron Harrelson Estel Manwaring Connie Lindell Lloyd Dale Merrell Grant Merrell Batt Lake City Shirley Evelyn Evans Glenn Openshaw Ned Steynolds Wyoming Eves.s Kingsbury Halla-Only Utah Chilitmas Fantesy

Ballard Christmas Party and Community Notes

Ballard hosts annual Christmas party with carols and stories. Beatrice Lundberg area quilts, Minnie Angus demonstrates gifts and tree decorations, 35 attendees received favors. lunch served at noon. Local births, moves, and visits noted. LDS missionary Dan Ishoring in Michigan. PTA at Todd School opens the community update with December events.

Beatrice Lundberg Minnie Angus Betty Dean Osa Hullinger Verda Rasmussen Jack Houston Provo Tom Shisler Bernard Larsen Ballard California John Gardner Alterra Jerry Hatch Mia Raymond Mair Heber City Leo Hatch Heber Earl Gillespie Loma, Cole Gillespie Topeka Kansas Jesse Butcher Mrs Gillespie Butcher Celia Kay Jenkins Carolyn Stoddard Geri Denver Union Earl Gardner Dan Michigan Weldon Rose Famil Keetley Tex Ross Meith Clark Gusher Vernal Hospital Gusher Cemetery Jim Roosevelt Orlay Cook High Council Alden Wite Basin Juniior Betts Clyde Allred Ruben Shekilter Pills Denver Delmat Gardner Winfred Long Fort Gardner Frank Arrowehl Sixkitter Mra Denver Isaac Ross PTA Todd

Duchesne Alfalfas Seed Drops 25 Percent In Past Season

In Duchesne County the alfalfa seed crop fell 25 percent below normal due to pollination issues. Agricultural agent Lloyd Smith notes 300 county farmers involved and bees' importance, with education efforts and insect control guidance. Damage came from lygna bugs and weevils, plus grasstoppers and stink bugs. about 90 percent sprayed four or more times.

Duchesne Alfalfas Duchesne County Lloyd Smith Duchesne Utah State University Extension Service

New National Explorer Program Set For 1959 Launch

Leaders and parents complete basic scout training as Utah scouts prepare for the 1959 launch of the National Explorer Program by the Boy Scouts of America. The program introduces a single advancement rank the eagle badge and adds consultants for post activities.

Ulatah Ma Ain Bay JC Penney Company Stout Murphy

Explorers Plan Ski Snowshoe Trek Saturday

Uintah Scout District invites explorers and leaders to a one day trek this Saturday starting 9 am at the Vernal Mist Ward Chapel. Participants should bring lunch, wear water repellent gear, snowshoes with bindings, poles, sunglasses and at least one liter of water. transport is provided for some. The six mile hike runs from Tittle Brush Creek to East Park Road and back, led by Claudius Banks and Erland Preece.

Uintah Pligurek Araon Caldwell I Maxplorers Vernal Mist Ward Salustdiy Tsewnh Tittle Brush Creek

Court of Honor in Jensen Ward Draws 57 Attendees

Fifty-seven people gathered at Jensen Ward Chapel for the Uintah District Court of Honor on Monday November 24. Sponsors listed include Naples Ward Jensen Ward Bonanza Vernal First and Vernal Second Ward and Maeser Second Ward. Archie A Johnson spoke on Citizenship. Byron Goodrich and Robert Goodrich of Troop 235 earned Star and merit badges in various subjects. Dee 11 A good crowd attended the event with a program and refreshments provided.

Jensen Ward Uintah District Court of Honor Ben Lindsay Uintah Scout District Advancement Court of Honor Lindsay Naples Ward Bonanza Vernal Vernal Maeser Archie A Johnson Uintah Byron Goodrich Naples Mit Robert Goodrich David Weyerman Brent Hart Eugene Searle Moneser Eugene Tyrrell Seager First

Year 46 B. C. longest calendar year in history

The 46 BC year reportedly stretched to 443 days after calendar reforms. Numa Pompilius allegedly created the early Roman calendar, with Julius Caesar later overseeing revisions. Experts battled how to add two months to align with the sun, finally inserting them between November and December.

Numa Pompilius Julius Ceaser Ceasar

Uintah District Court of Honor Date Moved to Jan 5

Uintah District Court of Honor moved from December 28 to January 5, 1959. The Vernal Fifth Ward remains the site. Ben Lindsay, Advancement chair, urges all Boy Scouts and their parents in Uintah District to attend the January 5 Vernal Fifth Ward Court of Honor.

Uintah District Vernal Fifth Ward Ben Lindsay Uintah Boy Scouts Ionor Lindsay

Weeks Earns Second Close Blade Merit Badge in Firemanship

Marvin Gayle Weeks receives his second close blade firemanship safety merit badge as the Uintah District Court setting notes the recognition and ongoing district awards while local officials outline the ceremony details.

Marvin Gayle Weeks Uintah District Court

January Scouting Calendar for Uintah District

The Uintah Scout District releases January events led by Archie A Johnson. Highlights include Explorer program start, district staff and top three meetings, Board of Honor sessions at Vernal Fifth Ward chapel, district roundtables at Jr Seminary, Cub Scout and Boy Scout gatherings, and multiple Court of Honor and Scout Committee meetings. An additional one night training for all adult leaders is planned January 3 at 8 pm at Vernal Fifth Ward Chapel.

Uinah Archie A Johnson Uintah Scout Uintah Uintsh District Court of Honor Vernal Fifth Ward Uintah District Board of Review Star, Life Eagle Eagle Palms Ben Lindsay East South Uintsh Jr Seminary Uintah District Court of Honor Maeser First Ward Uinteah District Scout Committee Scout Room Stake Center

Scouting Units Reach 20 Percent Enrollment in Utah Contest

Fifteen units of the Utah National Parks Council in the Uintah Basin have qualified for the Membership Citation as the tenth week closes in the Boy Scout membership drive. Paul Murphy announces the program rewards units achieving a 20 percent increase or 100 percent of available youth in sponsoring institutions by December 6. Names of qualifying troops and posts listed in the Uintah Basin Scouter bulletin show varied gains from 20 to 60 percent.

Scouting Unite Utah National Parks Counci Wintah Isasin Ina Lavock Paul Murphy Utah W National Tapter Council Tts Boy Scouty. of America Mr Murephy Alt Unitah Basin Scouter

Local busybody asks expectant mother about baby

A curious onlooker questions a visibly pregnant woman about her baby. The woman replies politely that she is not the mother and explains she is carrying the child for a friend.

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