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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1962

Page

8

Guide Dogs Training Highlighted at Vernal Lions Club

About 40 youngsters training guide dogs visited the Vernal Lions Club to discuss a San Rafael California trip. Four boys and two girls will deliver dogs to the Guide Dogs for the Blind school for final training. Rickie Merkley Gary Tol demonstrated dog obedience. Jim Vernon was introduced as an outstanding Uintah High athlete to receive a medallion.

Vernal Lions Club San Rafael Calla Mlending Rickie Morkley Gary Hall Julie Abpionaly Alan McConkle Nelden Nell Lynda Abp Jrnolp California Rickles Merkley Gary Tol Jim Vernon M . Sowards Uintah High School Wil

Local residents and service members attend events in Tridel and surroundings

Tridel Sgt. and Mrs. Boyd Lemon from Chandler Air Force Base Minnesota arrived in Tridel last week. Mrs. Lemon and children will remain in Tridell while Sgt. Lemon heads to Germany in two weeks for a three year Air Force tour. Mr. and Mrs. Jester Bartlett and Keren McKee visited American Fork last Thursday and returned Friday. Mrs. Twila Hughes and children of Layton visited her father John T. Wilson for a week and went home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McKee and Mr. and Mrs. Laren Ross attended a Genealogical Meeting in Glines Saturday evening. Robert Keene and daughter Ravin returned to Tridell from California. Mr. and Mrs. Laren Ross attended Mingla Taria's funeral in Roosevelt. Clyde Merktey has had influenza this week. Mrs. Ben Wilson traveled to Salt Lake City and brought back her husband who spent the weekend in Tridel. The Linhomo girls held a Daddy Date Friday night in the Ellef Society room with games and dinner. Teachers are Theora Warren and Elma Wallace. Tridell children missed school Monday as roads were not opened. Mr. and Mrs. Don Morrison returned from Salt Lake City last week. Their daughter JoAnne will remain for a time at Chidpena Hospital for skin grafting. The Forrest Goodriches of Vernal were visitors in Tridell Saturday.

Boyd Lemon Chandler Air Force Base Minnesota Tridel Lemon Tridell Germany Air Force Jester Bartlett Keren McKee American Fork Twila Hughes Layton John T. Wilson J. J. McKee Laren Ross Glines Robert Keene Ravin California Mingla Taria Roosevelt Clyde Merktey Ben Wilson Salt Lake City Wilson Dugway Linhomo Ellef Society Theora Warren Elma Wallace White Rocks Don Morrison JoAnne Chidpena Hospital Forrest Goodriches

Obituary for Hf W Woolley Details Family and Lifelong Service

Long obituary outlines Hf W Woolley born November 4 1890 in Grantsville Utah and a life of church service and work. It notes marriages to Sarah Parker and Gladys Caldwell, seven children, numerous relatives, and a 81 year span of church activity including 40 years teaching and 26 years in other positions. Surviving family members include children, stepchildren, grandchildren and siblings.

Hf. W. Woolley Myron Goshtel Hurlal Vernni Memorial Park Wmn. E. Pierce Pallo Loyd Shimmin Lee Dennion Asa Johnston Ralph Chew Doug Chew Max Woolley Igh Thane Orary Pallbearers Mr. Woalley Grantsville Tooole County Eorace W Annie Bates Wool- Tey Truman QC Angell LDS Temple Woolley Vernal Uintah Academy Vernal Post Office Jie Acorn Mercantile Hawaii Vernal Milling and Light Co- Op Ulatah State Bank Ben Woolley Frances Bowen Sty.George Europe Leslie Spendrove Jan Flve Ted San Jose Lincoln Neb Quinton West Coving Calif Mra Frank Thelima Downey Callf Iema Jones Spanish Forte Maude Goodrich Daren John Muriel Remington Vernul

Foresters Train On Timber Sales In Ogden

Forest engineer Durrny G. Dalley and Timber Management Officer Erhardt Wehking visit Ogden for timber sale appraisals training. Engineer David Neeley on two week regional assignment. Ashley forest adds range technician Dwight Kiseey and family arrive for house hunting. Dwight begins official duties February 5.

Durrny G. Dalley Erhardt Wehking Ogden David Neeley Ashley Forest Dwight Kiseey Tolyke N. F Henn Nevada Marlon Dwight

Plea for residents to support bloodmobile Monday

At a Usntal County Red Cross meeting Rev. Stuart Olbrich urged community backing for a Bloodmobile event on Monday February 5 from 2 to 7 pm at the National Guard Armory. Committees recruit donors, with transport volunteers and school and club partners aiding mobilization.

Usntal County The Amer+ ley Red Cross Stuart Olbrich National Guard

Anthropology Course Set At Utah University High School

The University of Utah offers a five quarter hour anthropology course at Ultah High School meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. Dr Ty Witherspoon, director of the Bureau of Indian Services, leads the class which requires at least 15 enrollments. Last week the quota was not met, risking cancellation. Two films on Eskimos in Alaska and Navajo Indians were shown at the first session.

University of Utah Wil Ultah High School Ty Witherspoon Bureau of Indian Services University

Funeral for Mark Roberts Slated in Vernal Friday

Funeral services are set for Friday at 1 p.m. in Vernal Second Ward Chapel for Mark Roberts 45 of Vancouver Washington and formerly of Vernal. Visitation at Vettol Mortuary Thursday 7 to 10 p.m. and Friday prior to services. Roberts died Monday at 2 a.m. at a Portland Oregon hospital after a long illness. He was born February 19 1916 in Vernal to Non W and Melva Gilnea Roberts. He married long Johnstone December 21 1897 in Vernal. He is survived by his widow one son and one daughter Mrs Max Curry of Denver Vancouver one grandchild mother Vernal two brothers and two sisters. Burial in Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery.

Vernal Second Ward Mark Roberts Vancouver Washington Non W Melva Gilnea Roberts Long Johnston Max Donna Rae

Fire damages Busch residence near Vernal Avenue

A fire at the Walter Busch residence one mile south on Vernal Avenue caused about 5100 in damages. Sparks from the tile ignited the roof, burning a four foot diameter area before the blaze was confined to the roof. Diane Busch was in the house and notified the fire department.

Walter Busch iVernal Avene Diane Busch

Mrs Francke Visiting San Diego Amid Air Carrier Tour

Mrs J M Francke is in San Diego California visiting her son Tlonald before his extended pea tour on an aircraft carrier. Her father Chas Neal from Verant warned of danger in the Salt Lake area and she said conditions were similar in San Diego with planes grounded.

J. M. Francke San Diego Calif Tlonald Chas. J. Neal Meg Francke Verant Foe Salt Lake Area San [Iece

Barnyard Club Holds Inaugural Meeting and Elections

On January 10 the Barnyard Deputies club organized with Glendon Hamberg as leader and Kenneth Oska as assistant leader. The first meeting January 24 at Hamberg residence elected Boyd Ashby president Hert Hamberg vice president Marvin Weeks secretary treasurer and Jean Oaks reporter. Next meeting set for February 12 at Elite Caldwell residence to select a new Salt Lake Meridian home.

Joan Oaks Glendon Hamberg Kenneth Oska Keld Hamberg Frayer Norman Powell Dean Landon Boyd Ashby Hert Hamberg Mervin Weeks Jean Oaks Elite Caldiwell Salt Lake Meridian

Oil and Gas Bids Invited for Uintah Lands

Sealed bids will be received until 2 pm in March and opened in the office of the superintendent at Mt Duchesne for leasing about 20 701 acres of tribal land in Utahs Uintah and Duchesne counties for oil and gas mining purposes.

Uintah and Ouray Mt. Duchesne Uinioh Grond

Auto Inspection Meetings Scheduled Across Utah

The Utah Department of Public Safety will hold meetings for service station operators to join vehicle safety inspection programs. Sessions have occurred in Ephraim Richfield and St George with future stops in Roosevelt February 21 and February 20. A representative must attend if a station wishes to continue inspections. Inspection fees rose from 50 cents to 1 dollar on January 1. Deadlines run from March through June 4 at midnight.

Utah Department of Public Bafety Roosevelt Ephraim Richfield Wemenday St. George Tussell HL. Cederlund Utahighway Patrol Utah

Local LDS Church School Activities Highlight Utah Visit

Mrs B Korren In undergoes knee surgery at St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City. Mr and Mrs Orvil Merrell and two sons visited Salt Lake City. Laurel class in Mia entertained fathers at a Relief Society room dinner led by Grace Manwaring. Elder Victor Manwaring returned from Central States LDS mission. Liahoma girls host Daddy Date party with 47 fathers and daughters. Jinx Everett of Moscow Idaho listed as parents of a newborn.

Aca Openshaw Hert Koren Den St. Mark’s Hospital Salt Lake City Misa Grace Manwaring Laurel Jeader Dee Manwaring Phillip Manwaring Fort Lewis Washington Fure Lough Ashe Manwaring Duke Lynn Holmes Uintah County Hospital Victor Manwaring Central States J. Rose Merrell Stake

Maeser School Builds Farm and Dreams of Farming

Maeser School students describe creating a big farm named nappy Acces with a barn ten horses four ducks five turkeys and several cows. They note spring blooms in the orchard and compare the site to Salty's grandfather's farm while sharing farm stories and a song from their muse book.

Tweety the Canary Brightens Maeser Kindergarten

A description from Maeser Kindergarten notes Tweety the canary named Tweety, its singing during storytime, and how students Wanda, Dennis, Donella, Debra, Julie, Terel, and others enjoy the bird. It covers care details like daily water, bath water, gravel for grinding, and the herd of students' reactions to Tweety’s songs.

Wanda Tweety Deéennis Donella Debra Julie Terel Scnit Alfen

Health Hints Promote Seat Belt Use in Autos

Uintah County Health Department urges drivers to install safety seat belts, noting a 35 percent reduction in major and fatal injuries with use. Public service reminder to buckle up to protect occupants.

Baby Girl Born January 26 in Local Family Circle

A baby girl named Na Bay born January 26 is welcomed by grandparents Mr and Mrs Lynn Richens. Mrs Richens is in Moscow with her daughter. Asher Manwaring accompanied his son Victor to Salt Lake City and Frayo Munday.

Na Bay Mra Lynn Richens Richens Moscow Asher Manwaring Victor Salt Lake City Frayo Munday

Buffalo district appoints Case as bishopric connector

Newa from Mr and Mrs Stephen T Case of Buffalo New York notes the Camoran District stake formation. In the new Buffalo ward Mr Case is named connector in the bishopric while he studies for a degree at the University of Buffalo and teaches English. his wife Sandra teaches German at Buffalo High School.

Stephen T. Case Buffalo New York Camoran Case University of Buffalo Sandra Buffalo High School

Glines Gary Glines Returns Home From Mission

Gary Glines completes a two year mission and is fetched by Mr and Mrs Lloyd Glines in Salt Lake City. Mrs Edward Aycock assists new baby girls born Monday Jan 15. Community visitors and family parades noted among Glines Ward residents and friends during weekend activities.

Edward Aycock Provostd Salt Labe Max Aycock Fred van Bezooyen Tuth Aycock Marianne Bezooyen Ray Searlew Lloyd Gline Ferret Salt Lake City

Larrison Testimonial Set In Naples Ward Utah

Farewell testimonial for Elder Gerald Harrison son of Mr and Mrs Iler Harrison will be in Naples Ward chapel Sunday at 6 15 p m Elder Harrison plans to enter the Salt Lake Mission Home February 10 before departing for the Spanish American Mission Music by Ada Openshaw speakers LaMont Tul Us and President Wen. DB. Wallis remarks by Bishop Orlo Goodrich and parents with prayer by Larry Gotfredson and Farron Harrison Mission address 519 West Ash by Plage Ban Antonis Texas Harrison a Uintah High School 1960 graduate active in Spanish and Commercial Clubs attended Brigham Young University majoring in math and minoring in foreign language He served as Stoke Missionary and was secretary of Brigham Young University Stoke Mission summer after high school.

Gerald Harrison Ileber K. Harrison Naples Salt Lake Ada Openshaw Speukera Wen. DB. Walis Orlo Goodrich Larry Gotfredson Farron Harrison Addreen West Ashby Plage Ban Antonis Texas Uintah High School Io Hia Brigham Young University Stoke Stoke Mission

Maeser Residents Mention Furloughs Visits and Local News

Maeser residents report furlough for Cpl E Douglas Hateh with parents in town. Santa Ana based MCAF ties noted. Local travels include Salt Lake City and Washington trips by Adams family and Pauline Martinsen at Salt Lake City college. Community updates cover bank meeting in Spanish Fork, Heber City visits, funeral for Hi Walter Woolley, and new Merkley ranch construction in Dry Fork. Wayne Bullocks attend job training in Salt Lake City with health updates on J Anderson. Edward Coltons visit Provo. Dave Froemyer attends Moose Convention.

Cpl E. Douglas Hateh Boyd Hatch Ite Vie M.ca.f Santa Ana California Morgan Merk Jey Salt Lake City Lawrence Adams Jay Lillis) Anderson T. Lewis Washington Cal der Reynolds New Baby Pauline Martinsen Lenagers Business College Dal Martinsen Perron Peterson Spanish Fork First Security Bank Heber City Maybell Sizemore Wilford Adams Sandy Enid C. Cooks Kenneth Caldwell Walter Woolley Lynn Mecham Rupert Idaho Wallsco Caldwell Arvid Merkley Dry Fork Merkleys Maeser Wayne Bullocks Wayne

Oliver Jorgensen and relatives visit Monday

Oliver Jorgensen visited Monday with Mia Ervin Jorgensen and grandsons Wendell and Aaron.

Oliver Jorgensen Mia Ervin Jorgensen Wendell Aaron

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Lions Club C. Laurence Fox SSGC Leland Nex Liliis Tonks Luane Larsen Alvin Weeks Sul Lake City Muriel Wallis Heart Drive Mira Alta Rust Hay BE. Spendiove Glenn H. Cooper By Lorna McKeon Athlwy Forest Star Wever Charley Shumway Pharmacy Stephen Stringham Frathy Cundick Red Cross Law School Biomemaxers Club Henry Millecam Bri Armory Topica Club Anyang Olbrich Rev. Oldrich Adian Salt Lake City Hospital Olbrith Uintah County Blood Program Bors Ed Hey Rev. Stuart Vettol Mortuary Roberta Portland, Oregon Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery Busch Aon Mts Happy Acres Vttu Bind Ualls Cheryl Harrison Marva Jones Denere Kurie Pama Sue Vernon Karel¢en Merkley School N News & Views Maeser School Maeder Lel Grede Ike Salty Tie Len Uintah County Wealth Dept Akess Jensen Jay Schulies Phoote Yon Alb Bled Phane Nashua Hone Vernal Ave Piel Tor. Sale Selpel Kae Y Vernal Meal Estate Lula DeLong Ottee Tememer Lovely Country Village Mobile Home Park No. 12 Gary Glines May Jorgensen Lloyd Glines Gary Myron Belle Perry Stephen Clara Perry Glines Ward Connie Cock Hap Cock Mobert Steck Tom Timothy Charles Timothy Koya Aletonah Minnie Maxfield Timothy Dennie Ralphs George Fisher, Jr Lynn White David Lynn Orem Wood Row White Martta Batty Jerry Down Venna Merrell Lee Nickson Connie Normaine Gardiner Carolyn Timothy Tol Craig Meeker Denald Harrison G. C. Larrison Douglas Hatch By Donna W. Collett
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