Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Vernal Express in Vernal, Utah

We have 5,107,769 pages in Utah

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1959

Page

7

Miss Wallup and V Glenn McConkie Wed in Milas Georgia

Dec last week wedding at the bride’s home in Milas Georgia. The couple exchanged vows in a formal ceremony attended by relatives and friends. The bride wore white velvet and lace with illusion veil, carrying white carnations and red roses. Afterward a reception was hosted. The couple plans to reside in Balt Henke City.

Milas Georgia V. Glenn MecConkle George Welkup Jean MekKetitle Atita Keddy Mea Fern Collett Theora Yack Judy Collett Sheila Walkup Jessie Stoib Sherry Trasmugsen Sharon Robb David Keddy Gene Walkup Greg McKenzie Pru McConkie Jack Collett Balt Henke City

Frank Watkins Reaches 86th Birthday Honor

An open house honoring Frank Watkins on his 86th birthday was hosted by Mr and Mrs Phil Watkins at their home on Monday December 21. About sixty five friends and neighbors called to wish Mr Watkins a happy birthday.

Frank Watkins Phil Watkins Mr Watking Dudge Wallis William B Walls Wallis Bec and Ward Scout House

Kiwanis Club Announces Nuptials Of Kay Dean Mecham

Kay Dean Mecham and Brent C Winward plan to marry with both families noted in the Kiwanis club ceremony. The couple, Uintah High graduates, will live in Salt Lake City as they pursue schooling at Ex-Celtis Beauty School and The Kiwanis Lodge. Santa visited at the Christmas party and gifts were exchanged.

Kay Dean Brent C Winward Dean Mecham Fon Winward Salt Lake City Kay Ex-Celtis Animal Kiwanis Kids Uintah High Kiwanis Beaut Lodge Maxine Cook St. Paul Santa Paul Armstrong

Uintah High PTA to Host Dr Floyd M Anderson Speaker

Uintah High School PTA announces a meeting in the auditorium this Saturday January 10 at 7 30 pm featuring Dr Floyd M Anderson BYU teaching staff and marriage counselor for Utahs 4th Judicial District The program is directed by Mrs Samuel D Woolley and Mrs Al Tassainor Ja and urged attendance by members and the public.

UHS Pta Floyd M. Anderson Uintah! High School Anderson BYU Judicial Courts Utah Samuel D Woolley al ‘Tassainor Ja PTA

Record Hop Draws Large Crowd At Uintah High Gym

A long line of dancers filled the Uintah High School Gym for a Kiwanis sponsored Utah Dance event. Platters spun as girls in festive attire moved across the floor while Ray Aliberry led the beat. Proceeds from the night will be divided among Gramaville Ash ville and Utesville and the Vernal schools for projects.

Utah Uintah High School Ray Aliberry Gramaville Ashville Utesville

Vernal Students Frome For Xmas Trume Frome College Holiday Visit

Vernal students planning holiday visits include Diane Dusch Anita Anderson Tamara Hacking Plaine Jenking Dorothy Morrison Mary Glines VenetaULLinger Anne Roberts on Harriet Watking Dennia Hacking Budge Wallis Glen Vernon Paul Searle Jeanne Siddeway Deleen Burke Emmajean Rasmussen Dars eil Teel Leon Smuin Sylvia Snow Diane Lyman Anne Batty Gene Fox Fred Calder Laura Tox Aileen Calder Larry Burke Steve Case Myrna Johnson Merlin Johnson DeLoy Vernon Also visiting are Ashel Evans Joyce Roberts Marie Cooper Daphne Cooper Gary Gilmes Susan Miracle Pat Lipphardt Julie Washburn Carolyn Banks Sally Swain Maurine Dudley Dani Murray Elaine Workman Elaine Walker Frank Abplanalo Larry Lee Gary Sutton Cloyd McCarrell Dan Labrum Kay Johnson Linda Allen Nelta Weeks Marjorie Hopkins Connie Dudley Dean Lundell and Johnny Johnson Mrs Cat Walker and Jim Walker of West Morland California have been visiting Ralph A sh tons Mrs Walkers mother and Mr Walker is her brother Visiting Christmas day at the home of Mr and Mrs Leon P Christensen were their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Morsey Smith of Bountiful Mrs Nellie Smith Ogden and Mrs Frank HW Smith Salt Lake City

Trume Diane Dusch Anita Anderson Tamara Hacking Plaine Jenking Dorothy Morrison Mary Glines Veneta Uullinger Anne Robertsson Harriet Watking Dennia Hacking Budge Wallis Glen Vernon Paul Searle Jeanne Siddeway Deleen Burke Emmajean Rasmussen Darseil Teel Leon Smuin Sylvia Snow Diane Lyman Annele Batty Gene Fox Fred Calder Laura Tox Aileen Calder Larry Burke Steve Case

Walter Buse Attends Parents Gold en Wedding

Walter G Bugeh spent the Christmas holiday in Cleveland Ohio at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Wm IL Turch The occasion was the Golden Wedding anniversary of his parents married fifty years ago in New York City The family has lived in Europe and Walter learned languages in several countries before returning to the United States and settling in Cleveland He has since engaged in fret saw work and recently won a ribbon at the Cleveland Art Fair for his woodwork plus a note about Beehive events Feb 5 stake meeting and Edythe C Johnson speaker in Uintah Ashley stakes

Walter G Bugeh Cleveland CIA Hla Mra Wm. IL Turch Mra. Buach New York City Europe Busch Switzerland Belgium Barcelona Spain Italy Russia Germany France Walter United States Ohio

Betrothal of Carolyn Adams Tannchett Announced in Vernal

Carolyn Adams engaged to Calvin Hanchett son of Richfield couple. Adams attends Uintah High active in Pep Club Thespan and Spanish Clubs. Hanchett, Richfield High graduate, medical student, US Army at White Sands NM, plans six more years of study. Wedding planned for late fall with Oakley Larsen family from Sunnyvale California.

Carolyn Adams Denzel Adams Vernal Calvin TF Tanchett Garl Wanchett Richfield Utah Adams Uintah High School Hanchett Richfield High School White Sands New Mexico Salt Lake City

City Employees Holiday Party at TAL Cafe

City employees held their annual Christmas party at the TAL Cafe on December 18 with the Mayor, City Council members, all city staff and spouses in attendance. Special guests included former mayors and their spouses, Chamber of Commerce officials, and Mrs Duke. Entertainment featured Nathan Day singing carols, Juana Tanks students dancing, and a charity choir performance. A dinner was served.

Notany Club Rotary Club Batur Mra Wm. Iavens E. A. Gee Kee Nathan Day Juana Tanks Lawrence Lees

Directors Luncheon for Moon Lake Electric Company

The Moon Lake Electric directors and their spouses held a midday luncheon at the hotel Vernal on Wednesday December 24. Attending were President and Mrs Ray Brown of Roosevelt, Vice President and Mrs Wm J Feltsted of Altamont, Secretary and Mrs Ralph Chew of Jensen, Mr and Mrs Jo W Cramer of Rangeley, Mr and Mrs Ralph Taylor of Tandlett, Mr and Mrs Marlon Ross, Myron, Mr and Mrs E Urquhart of Rangeley, and Mr and Mrs J Ballard of Vernal. Ruth Piper, retiring after four years with the company, was a special guest.

Moon Lake Electric Ca Otel Vernal Ray Brown Roosevelt Wm J Feltsted Altamont Ralph Chew Jensen Jo W Cramer Rangely Ralph Taylor Tandlett Marlon Ross Myron E Urquhart

Uintah County Students Attend U in Fall

Thirty four Uintah County students attended the University of Utah during fall quarter, part of 13538 total enrollees. Of these, 10876 were residents, with men outnumbering women over two to one. Fourteen Uintah County students enrolled at Utah for the first time.

Uintah County University of Utah U Registrars Office Itche U

First Security Grants Scholarships and Awards

First Security Foundation announced 2400 for indiv idual and unit awards and 12600 for 1000 scholarships and library grants at 13 Utah and Idaho colleges. Since 1953 the foundation has provided 65400 in scholarships and grants to 4 H and Future Farmers programs and local youth activities.

Pormera of America First Security Foundation Harold Sergent Mrat Security Dank Vernal First Security System University of Idaho Idaho State College Boise Junior College Ricks College Northwest Nazarene College College of Daha Lewis & Clark Normal College Lewinton University of Utah Brigham Young University Utah State University Weber College Westminister College College of Southern Utah Cedar City First Security

Cherie Gee Spends Christmas with Granite District Family

Cherie Jeanne Gee is spending the Christmas holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs E A Gee. She is presently teaching in the Granite School District in Salt Lake City.

Cherie Jeanne Gee E A Gee Granite Salt Lake City

Enrollment Leaders by County in Utah Schools

Fall enrollment data shows Salt Lake Davis Weber and Utah counties leading statewide. Uintah county ranks thirteenth in the state.

Utah Salt Lake Davis Weber Uintah

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rks Kay Dean Mecham Brent C._ Winward Balt Lake City Miss Wallup Hnsel and Giltter Ta Cafe Moon Lake Electric Muth Piper Dorothy Woodard Dorothy Fisher Dordn Toss Ene Moon Lake and Fur Wives Ayere Vernal D.U.P Vernal Dup Martin W. Curtis Fille Feltch Dan Adame Ilallle Searle Marguerite Curtis Gitta Elizabeth Hatch Dora Freestone Jayce D'Ettes Kiwanis Club Kay Mecham Brent Winward Lonney Hadtock Marianne Martin Vernal, Dee Clifford Moore Oscar L Walker Wee Arvin Nelson Mra Wallace Trottier Jay Jeyne Joy Trottiers Kearns Me. Trottier Reed West I ET Ee O. Belen O'Neil Mrs O'Neil J. HC Peterson Missoula Montane Cat Walker Jim Walker Westmorland California Ralph Ashtons Walker Mrs Ashtons Mr Walker Leon P Christensen Mra Morsey Smith Bountiful Nellie Smith Ogden Frank HW Smith Ae Audrey Lane Vaye Adam Straat Thorne Studios West Malin Stanson’s Noosevelt Toes Sat Walter Buse Uintah and Ashley Stake Stake Tabernacle Cilla Goodrich Betty Powers Edythe C. Johnson YWMIA Uintah and Ashley Stakes Carol Adams Tella Calvin F. Hanchett Oakley Larsen Lynn Sunnyvale Calif Lafter Mra Larsen Pars Ants Byron Thomas Larry Thomas City Employees ‘Tield Party Drande Tot and Teen Shop Vernal Avenue
Search Courier

Search the Vernal Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Vernal Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication