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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1947

Page

12

Bride Preas Weds Witbeck In Vernal Ceremony

A wedding at Vernal joined Miss Dorothy Anne Witbeck and Mr. Preas after a ceremony noted for lace gowns orchid bouquets and candlelit reception. Attendants included Miss Witbeck sister in coral dress. The couple plans a brief honeymoon and residence in Vernal. Miss Witbeck is a Stephens College graduate and former Colorado General Hospital nurse. Mr. Preas served in the maritime service.

Batut Hebert Dorothy Anne Witteeck Sally Preax Painie Mae Swat Audrey Jones Itty Lowks

Midweek Showcasing Household Items at Local Stores

Local shops display a Valentine assortment including Pyrex ware and dishes ideal for weddings. Bates Bedspreads and plastic aprons shown at CEB Searle & Company. Collier Furniture features Kranger oil ranges inner spring mattresses and a range of displays for whatnot shelves. Ashton offers black dresses on sale. Tracking’s Furniture & Appliance shows breakfast sets and bed ensembles. Don features spring redecorating items at half price.

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Roosevelt. Girl Becomes Mrs Reed Birchell

Margaret Rasmussen of Roosevelt married Reed Birchell in a quiet West Main ceremony officiated by Bishop J A Tinws Reed. The bride wore a blue suit with black accessories and white carnation corsage. Matron of honor Mrs McClellan of Roosevelt. best man Ray Westwood. After the ceremony guests shared a luncheon. the couple will reside in Vernal after a Southern Utah honeymoon.

Margaret Rasmussen Roosevelt Reed Birchell Birchell West, Main Jense A Ines cClellan Ray Westwood Edgar Womack Roosevelt Safeway Tme B.S. Birchell Vernal Utah Birchells

June Baker Weds Gail Mowery in Las Vegas ceremony

June Baker, a noted Vernal matron, married Gail Mowery in a quiet Las Vegas ceremony at the Wee Kirk at the Feather Chapel on June 2. The bride, daughter of Myrtle Ereckson now Salt Lake resident, becomes Mrs. Gail Mowrey. The groom, navy veteran and plumbing contractor, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mowery. They honeymooned in Nevada and Boulder Dam and return to Vernal to make their home.

Baker Vernal Gail Mowrey Mowery Las Vegas Nevada Feather Chapel Nevada Points Boulder Dam Mowrey Myrtle Ereckson Salt Lake Secad Opa Me. Mowrey Ray Mowery

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notice

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Wednesday February 32 at 3 pm at the home of Mrs W E Witbeck. All members are invited and urged to attend.

American Secior Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary W. E. Witbeck

Stake Mutual Prepares Play For Feb 21 22

Stake Mutual announces the Uintah stake will present a Centennial feature play titled I Shall Keep Thee at the high school auditorium on February 21 and 22. Gerald Caldwell Merci Anderson and Virginia Tacking direct with Nathan Hale writing the pioneer centennial themed drama. The production emphasizes a natural fit for the Centennial year and features a focused staging with eye catching scenes.

Uintah Stake Suditoriun Stake MIA Dan Gerald Caldwel Merci Anderson Virginia Tacking Leles Nathan Uth Hale

Hughla Stewart to Have Spring Wedding in 3 Sites

Titian-haired Hughla Stewart will wed Eddie Mock, a former Oklahoman and Army Bronze Star recipient, in a spring ceremony across three sites on March 2. Stewart is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Stewart of Jensen and recently graduated from high school. Mock works at Rangely for Texas Company and is a veteran.

Hughla Btewart Eddie Mock Oklahoma Mise Btewart Hugh Biewart Jansen Hughla Stewart Stewart Hugh Stewart Jensen Uin B P. Skexys Mock J. J. Moc Texas Peay

Ward Queens Chosen for Stake Gold and Green Ball

Wards elect queens and attendants for the annual Stake Gold and Green Ball. Seven candidacies lack official tabulation. Vernal First Third and Second Wards held dances. First Ward chose Detty Cortess, Third Ward Rachel Caldergeipied, Second Ward Eloise Neilson, Ashley Lila Sweatfield, Glines Oma Wardle. Stake Ball Wednesday features each ward’s queen and couples in floor show. Budget dance noted. cards distributed to ward officials.

Ulniah Stake Vernal

Gurrison Narrowly Tops Anish in Preakness Style Dash

Gurrison finishes ahead of Anish in a dramatic dash reminiscent of 19th century racing. The famed Jockey and crowd favorite used a bold closing burst to edge Daten Beller by a nose at Sheepshead Bay in a classic lantern style handbag event.

Gurrison Edward H.snapper Gerrieth Mla Cpene Airoust Hume Rireich Sheepshead Bay Daten

Centennal Utah event themes described for dance

The article outlines the upcoming centennial celebrations with themes and patient details for a large formal event. It highlights music selections by Vienna Woods and notes plans for a “Cupid’s Court” and budget-minded decorations led by Mrs Grant Hacking and Mert Anderson. It mentions a Dance committee and ward leaders overseeing the event.

Ulnar Stans le Oi Een Grant Hacking Mert Anderson Charig

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