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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1954

Page

9

Sweetheart Ball Date Announced at Uintah Basin

Announcement of the annual Uintah Basin Sweetheart Ball set for February 13 at Union High School. Five Basin lovelies from Altamont Duchesne Tabiona Uintah and Union will compete for the Sweetheart Queen title. GLuAnn Morrill of Union and Kara Lynn Smith will lead a Duchesne floor show.

Uintah Basin Union High School John Burdick Duchesne Associated Student Council of the Altamont Duchesne Tabtona Uintah Union Ont Makin

Candlelight wedding unites Behuin and Shiflett in Vernal

In Vernal at the Uintah Stake Center a candlelight wedding united Bethunia Behunin, daughter of Leonard Newell and Opal Chow, and M H Shiflett, son of Ruth C Bloom. The ceremony was led by Bishop Harold E Hullinger, with a pink and aqua theme. The reception followed at the Scout House with pink and white carnations and a three tier cake. Mr and Mrs Shiflett will reside in Vernal after the school term completion.

Dean Behunin Leonard Newell Opal Chow Bethunia Mh. Shiflett Ruth C. Bloom Kemano British Columbia Harold E. Hullinger Marie Pauls Nola Behunin Edgar J Bremblay Seattle Mia Behunin Scout Mouse Terry Boren Kathy Boren Sondra Hatch Iey Smith Sally Jaramillo Sylvia Roybal

Scout- Ingly Price Utah trip and Kobe plant visit

Louis Fife Wallace Trottier and LaBell Anderson attended a University of Scout- ingly Price event Friday to Sunday. Adolph Johnson production foreman for Carter Oil Co and Wiley E Stewart Kobe service representative left Ver nol Saturday for a week long trip to Long Beach and Huntington Park California to receive instruction and visit the Kobe plant, a division of Dresser Industries manufacturing the Kobe Free Type Pump.

Louis Fife Wallace Trottier LaBell Anderson Satury University of Scout- Ingly Price Utah Adolph Johnson Carter Oil Co Wiley E Stewart Kobe Long Beach Huntington Park Calif Dresser Industries

Newlyweds Honored by Community Shower in Tridell

Mrs. Kent Schol est nee Barbara Morrill was feted at a bridal shower in Tridell Wardhouse on January 21. Hostesses included Elizabeth Morrill and daughters Clara Wuhlquist and Marta Morrill. A dance followed the event with many gifts for the couple who will soon move to San Diego as Mr Schol es serves in the Navy.

Tridell Kent Scholen Barbara Morrill Wardhouse Aent Elizabeth Morrill Clara Wuhlquist Norwood Harrydy Ray Haslem Carol Betts Maxine Morrill Erren McKee Vione Parrish Marta Morrill Tose Freda Simper Dick Scholes Bonnie Bryson Erna Scholes Lula Mullina Grace Morrill Max Mulling Zola Allred Collins Roosevelt Shirley Frank Waber Saint

Arctic Sparkle Ball Delivers Themed Decorations and Shows

The Gold and Green Ball was held in TRIDELL with Arctic Sparkle as the theme. Decor included blue cheesecloth icicles snow stars and frosted pine trees plus a northern lights illustration across the stage. Refreshments were available at a Slide Inn. The program featured Bee Hive girls Scouts Junior Men and Gleaners with two floor shows and songs The event drew a large crowd from Lapoint Whiterocks and Vernal with each guest given a dance program shaped like a tassel and pencil.

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Miss Hackford Becomes Mrs LaMar Givens in Covina

Miss Helen Jane Hackford wed LaMar Givens in the chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Covina California. The bride wore white satin with a lavender orchid corsage and a white carnation boutonniere complemented by a tuxedoed groom. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis E Hackford of Covina and Mr Benedict Givens is from Vernal Utah. The couple plan to reside near Givens employment in California after his Navy service completion in 1953.

Helen Jane Hackford LaMar Givens Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Baldwin Park Miss Hackford Givens Willis E Huackford Cypress Ave Covna Cal Benedict Myrtle Givens Uintah High School US Navy California Given

Flora Collett Catlett Funeral Details and Biographical Note

Flora Collett Catlett died aged 49. The service at Forest Lawn included tributes by Service Star Organization members and a musical program. Born June 7 1872 in Provo, she grew up near Vernal, married RS Collett in 1896, and lived in Vernal Roosevelt and Salt Lake City. She was a longtime LDS church worker and Ashley Valley midwife, aiding births and comforting families.

J Cilve Davis Cedar City Edwin F. Colton Warren A. Colton Don Thomas Burke Thomas Frank Calton Harold George Davis A. Burton Enos Bennion Vernall Clive Davis Basin Atcs Flora Colton Catlett Provo Sterling D Nancy Wilkins Colton Ashley Valley Vernal RS. Collett Logan Temple Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Lved Roosevelt Salt Lake City

Upper Basin proponents press case amid Echo Park dispute

A Utah led push in Washington backs the Upper Colorado Storage project and Echo Park Dam. The group cites 500 amateur river runs and praise from lawmakers while rebutting claims of danger. First subcommittee hearing set for Friday with more sessions planned.

Page Eles Sforras Club Dawson Echo Park California Dinosaur National Monument John A Hacking Vernal Dot Pepper Biscts Ae Daily Papers A Miller House Interior Committee Budget Bureau Colorado River Miller Moute Irrigation Subcommittee Wiliam H Harrison House Irrigation Subcommittee Utah Washington George D Clyde Upper Colorado Echo Park Dam House Watkins Bennett Stringfellow BH Stringham United States Douglas McKay Los Angeles Chamber of Comerce Dinosaur Natorial Monument George Adams Eve Ashton Willy Baucum O L Johnson Shas McWhinley J Oh. Ratliff Grady Russell Jack Turner Fran Feltch Preston Voorhies

Butler Lind Marriage Told and Echo Park Debate

Announcement of Flora Butler marrying Rulon Lind, with masked references to the Echo Park Dam debate in Utah and shared wedding events in Vernal and St George. Details include temple ceremony in St George, a reception in Richfield, a wedding trip in southern Utah and Navajo Piute participation, plus local social events surrounding the couple.

Jnsenphion Lounse Arizona Rulan Lind Elmer Lind St George Temple Mary Harold S Snowemple Richfield Utah Linds Salt Lake City Virginia Andreasen Uintah Basin Rulon Maneger Recreation Hall James E Bacon Claude Alfred Warren Jones Carl Collett Mae Fer MIA Rhoday Hatch Harmon Sowards Morgan Merkley Wayne Roberts Eugene Coonradt Roberts Lynn Fowler

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