Vernal news highlights and school events in February 1962
The Vernal Express notes a band and orchestra concert at OHS for about 200 attendees from 176 participants. US Army enlistments include Mr and Mrs Morris Woodard of Neola. Planned events include a birthday dance at Imperial Hall to aid infantile paralysis. Uintah County debt relief arrives when May 14 marks the final bond payment. A January tire and tube rationing board report outlines January allocations. Uintah County birth certificates may be issued to residents born before 1906. Spring musk rat trapping restrictions apply in 28 counties. Night school starts at Uintah High with varied courses. Uintah High School defense bond drive proceeds past $200 in bonds and stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OHS
Morris Woodard
Neola
U.S
Imperial Hall
Uintah County
F. Lt
Noel
Pny
United States
Ulat
Uintah High
Uintah High School
Don VL. McCon
Uintah County notes due to drought and growth
A Utah Uintah County update reports 170000 fish planted in local lakes and streams by Whiterocka hatchery. It notes petroglyph discoveries near Uintah Mountains and relief efforts during a harsh winter with cold, unemployment, and food aid requests.
Ballard Californians Visit in Basin
Californians Mr and Mrs Neal White visit relatives in Ballard and Roosevelt area while in the Basin to attend the marriage of Mrs White’s sister and brother in law James Nebeker. A beautiful home wedding at the Nebeker residence in Alterra area followed with 35 guests. the groom is Claude Nebeker’s brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal White
California
Ballard
Roosevelt
Basin
Salt Lake City
Gardner
Paul Searcy
Alterra Jr. Lilgh
Claude Nebeker
Alterra
James Nebeker
Mra
Stanley Nebeker
Avaton
Joya Lemon
James Lemon
Toke
Uugh Percival
Joha
Joka
Wanda McDaniel
Work Tal
Stewart
Perry Butcher
Veteran’s Hospital
Earl Tasamussen
Salt Lake
Cgity
Farl
Farrell Rasmussen
Alahoma
Chapel
Ruth Kelley
Betty Dean
Florell Colling
Elaine Shisler
Pri
Furniture firm ad and valley socials from 60 years ago
The week shows E. W. Davis and Company selling glass lamp chimneys baby buggies shade umbrellas wagons gray enamel ware and nickel plated irons amid widespread valley illness. Mrs Peter Hansen hosted a farewell party for Misses May and Jennie Beers featuring Pope’s gramophone and an outstanding cornet band playing phonograph tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.W. Davis and Company
Baby
Hayes
Mme
Peter Hansen
Sather Jewelry Buys Equal Interest In Major Buying Combine
Sather Jewelry Companies of Utah Colorado and Wyoming acquire equal stake in a 57 store buying cooperative. The move gives the Sather firms access to a multi million dollar cooperative buying power, the largest of its type in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sather
Sather Jewelry
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
Coashine
Phila
Tnle
Futury
Antwerp
Belgium
U. S
Teray
Mountain Shadows Retort
Scottsdale
Arizona
FL R. Sather
Maeser Ist Russel Vernon Breaks Arm
Russell Vernon a 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs Morris Vernon fractured his arm at school last Tuesday An account notes Rulon Anderson spent the weekend at home and other community details follow about local events and visits with relatives and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Vernon
Morris Vernon
Rulon Anderson
Liahoma Casa
Ward Recreation Hall
Margaret Roberts
Clays
Marie Voyles
Phebe Jane Hall
Irvin Simper
Salt Lake City
Clela Hatch
Larry Sites
Gene Gardo
Bell
Oregon
Gene
Vickie Wagner
Rifle
Herbert Wagner
Clark Jones
Mia
Phil Martin
Merle Siddoway
Snowbound Route Delays School Bus In Farmington Area
Heavy snowfall north of White Rocks halted bus service as Fred Cook could not reach his route until roads opened. Mr and Mrs Francis Lundberg traveled to Salt Lake amid travel disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington Way
White Rocks
Fred Cook
Francis Lundberg
Salt Lake
Family News Recaps Visits and Gatherings in Duchesne
Last Sunday Mr and Mrs Earl Jensen of Duchesne visited their father at the Martin home. The Young Marrieds met Friday night at the Dean Arave home with Mrs Arave hosting. Mrs Jesse Burke received word Lizzy Winward has returned home after surgery. Mervin Sorrocka spent the weekend in Logan with son Gordon and in Ogden with son Sheldon. Darlene Winn of Myton was a guest at the Charles Wood ward home. Mrs Carol Weidner of Selong Montana left after two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Jesse Barkel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Uintah Reservation
Glines
Almond Searle
John Mooseman
R. Vollman
Mervin Sorrocka
Logan
Gordon
Ogden
Sheldon
Darlene Winn
Myton
Charles Woodward
Carol Weidner
Selong
Montana
Jesse Barke l
Jesse Burke
Lizzy Winward
Warren
Rangely
Stewart Home
Michael
Stacy
Michelle Stewart
Vernal
Bishop
Merl Snow
Dale Stevens
Davis
Lowell Roberts
Norman Vancack
Merit Snows
Wade Slaugh
Chad
Med Wash
Local visitors and family gatherings across Rangely area
Jensen Julian Masseys have visitor trip from Thermopolis with family. Moron Moon and Ferron Moon relatives visited Rangely for granddaughter. The Slaughs of Vers dropped by Nile Ainge home. Several families, including Stewart, Snow, Slaugh, and Pecch, hosted dinners and weekend visits in Vernal and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myera
Julian Masseys
Thermopolis
Wyoming
Moron Moon
Rangely
Ferron Moona
Frank Slaughs
Vers
Nile Ainge
Harold Twitch
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Vernal Express
Jay Larsen
Whiterocka
Uintah Mountains
Albert A. Reagan
Laboratory of Anthropology
Otd Weeks
Arthur Harerison
Sanders
Jensen Ward
A. N
Timothy
John 'T. Nasmus
Henry Winsward
Maeser
Pitt Mil
Gimnes Ward
Naples Ward
By Etan Brackan
Daddie Osks
Mary Presidency
Canen
Vival Statitide
Heart Fund
Blue Mountain Antennas
Ashley Valley Appliange & Sport Shop
Main
Jensen Julian Masseys
Brythe Snow
Rondle Rogers
Meril Snow
Joe McDonald
Artesia
Alvo Roajas
Dudley Foultry
Helper
Val Labrum
Vaughn Wilkins
Brush Creek
Golden
Merkley
Murray
Marynell Snow
Luther Stewart
Auer Warrens
America
Cal
East Main
National
Morrell
Usda Choice
L. Say
Safeway
Guoda
Mere Farm
Idaho
Florida
Thyme
Arimours Treet
Ase
Lee
Delicatessen
Lucerne
Orion
Mission
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