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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1953

Page

11

Randlett Winterton New President Of Irrigation Co

The Fire Park Irrigation Co held its annual meeting on Feb 2 at the Avalon. Winterton was named president with Blake Peay as vice president and Myron Brough, Ray Nash, Calvin Jorvansen as directors. The Primary officers and teachers funded lunch to buy chairs for classrooms. Several locals visited, speeches by Dr Noble and Prof Martin on Child Guidance, and PTA events at Avalon school noted. Burial for Wm D. Moore scheduled in Salt Lake City.

Vane Sensen Fire Park Irrigation Co Avalon Wari Hi Vi Winterton Blake Peay Myron Brough Ray Nash Calvin Jorvansen Jess Brough Whiterocks Noble Martin Avalon Ward House Ralph Wall Delta Wm. D. Moore Salt Lake Hospital Gilbert Brough Servie

Maeser Sweetheart Ball Draws Big Crowd

The Maeser first ward held a lively sweetheart ball Friday evening with Valentine decorations in red and white. Attendees included Royo Gimes, Shirley Lines, Laura McConkie, Joyce Hacking, Ellen Biddoway, and Lou Dawn Vernon among others. refreshments were served and dances enjoyed by many couples.

Fedna C. Raines Macsee Wes Nee Royo Gimes Shirley Lines Laura McConkie Joyce Hacking la Ellen Biddoway Lou Dawn Vernon Maeser Jensen Deven H. Howard Riverton Wyo Ivan Slaugh von Mott Salt Lake el Mott St. Larks Hospital Bryant Roper Floyd Campbell Ting Ki Lyne Roosevelt Campbell Pam Gail Harrison Jargene Hall Fod Mea Dil Burke Craig Burkes Clyde Hall Squire Ari Lion Allen Young Mapipla Adrian A. Raines Morgan Merkley James E. Bacon Gilbert Ellingford Whiterocks Mea Jaynes B. Hiangey Nons Ray Fitgot Ted Mev Mra Wats Ackhursty Outen A ‘Anderson Steamboat Springs Wen Ackhurste Donna Powell Mra Dan Simper Shildies Pleasant Grove Ed Ormsby Ryan Sterling Thalshby Toka James Titra IK Howard Williams Salt Lake City Clara Arnold Warren Bowson Massington Wm. K. Arnold California Fred Gites Kent Powell Ehaw- Hay Shams Ward Ashby Midvale Hiete Darton Macser

Incomplete Vernal C of C Opposes Meeting

Fragmentary OCR notes show Verbal C of C opposition discussion with unclear names and dates. The readable bits mention a committee and grocery trade concerns but no clear event outcome or participants.

Boy Scout Week Ends With Community Displays

Town airplay windows feature Scout Boy displays as Uintah Scout District conducts activities. A nine member committee led by AA Call coordinates the week with Dr S, TR, Benger, Floyd Binehara, Erwin Day, Nileagher, Ken Powis, Carly Carl Whatcott among organizers praising the effort to foster fine, clean young men.

Uintah Benger Floyd Binehara Erwin Day Nileagher Ken Powis Carly Carl Whatcott

Tridell Golf and Green Highlights MIA Special Fun time

Doris P Morrill reports on the Tridell ward event at the ward chapel titled Somewhere Over the Rainbow. performances by Bee Hive girls Scouts Mia Maids Jr Gleaners and a Ward Ward Ward dance entertained attendees while bluebird ceiling decor and rainbow scenes set the theme.

Tridell MIA Doris P. Morrill Ward Gold Ward Chapel Lawrence Morrill Illa Rhao McConkle Bing Tal Wardles Vernal Vere Don Walker Charles Allred Dorothy O'Neil Grace Manwaring Eva Merkley Ellis Morrill East Lake City Ivan Rosa Little Bonanza Johnny Wilton Charlea Glines Roosevelt Tridel Lloyd Morrill BYU J. Ru Moce J. C. Warren Reed McKee James Montggomery Owen Goodrich LeRoy Morrill Raynslem Norwood Hardy Sharedon Morrill Lawrence , Morrill Clara

Mormon stake conference highlights and speakers at Par's event

The afternoon program featured remarks by J Haws and Bishop Walker of Lapoint Ward. Mission reports included Wayne Batty from the West Central States and Grant Hodgkinson from the Central States. President Johnson announced stake officer changes as 1068 members attended in Tridelk Ward with music by the Priesthood Chorus and special songs.

Peete Ely Jet Ian Mansfield Bryce Caldwell North Central States Carl Holley Uintah Basin Chor Louise Roberts Georgia Whatcott Twila Abbott Roberta Atford Don Walker Dilworth Rust Max Abbott Jesse Haws J. Walker Lapoint Ward Charits Stake Tunie George C. Davis Mable Stagg Ruth Lind Johnson Brian O'Niel Hans Issert Wayne Batty West Central States Grant Hodgkinson Central States Ina May Collier Howard Cloward Rnyola Hodgkinson Anderson Ralph’ Bryson President Johnson Richard F. Blunt el Pago Texas Darreleh Tridelk Ward

Love Bennett Visits With Parents During Market Week

BYU student Love Bennett spent five days in Salt Lake City this week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Duke. Mr. Duke attended Market Week while Mrs. Eva Pope, who left Tuesday, also attended Market Week.

Love Bennett BYU Harold Duke Salt Lake City

Ferris Murray Enlists Army Arrives at Ft Ord California

Feb 3 Ferris Murray son of Mr and Mrs Arle Murray arrives at Ft Ord Calif for army assignment He is accompanied by his wife and baby who stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Kendall Inclines Other locals receive military and travel notes including Ray Woods returning from Korea and relatives visiting at Whiteriver Veterans from Jensen graduating from Farm Training School Farm and travel mentions include visits to Roosevelt Salt Lake City Craig Vern Camp Roberts and Carp Lewis Wash

Ferris Murray Arle Murray Ft. Ord Calif Charles Kendall Inclines Max James Ft. Callins Cole Cork Duglin Wilston N. Dakota Ray Woods Beven T. C. Woods Shirley Ainge J. Gross Helen John Scotts Whiteriver Jensen U. HS William Turner Mily George Ainge Blaine Paxton Rangely Pietro Morgan Salt Lake City Andy Murray Vernal Vern Riley Army Camp Roberts Carp Lewis,Wash, My Craig Alnge Mondsy Kir Arlis Murray Ferris

Thomases Return From Nephi and Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs Byron Thomas returned Tuesday of last week from Nephi and Salt Lake City. Mrs Thomas had been called to the bedside of a sister Mrs J I Keller who was taken to St Marks hospital two weeks ago. The Keller health showed improvement at home in Nephi.

Byron Thomas Nephi Salt Lake City

Vernal Chamber Leaders Hear Steiner Urge Local Action

James F. Steiner of the U S Chamber of Commerce told Vernal leaders that business dominates Washington and urged the local chamber to press congressional senders to explain national positions. He praised Vernal for voter leadership and noted Utah chambers achieving high, even full, membership voting while warning not to relax on taxes and the budget.

James F. Steiner U.S. Chamber of Commerce Steiner Tela Washington Chamber of Commerce Vernal Chamber Utah Vernal Idaho Oregon

Light Inductees From Uintah County

Uintah County residents enlist at Ft Douglas Salt Lake City and Ft Ord California with eight inductees named from Vernal and surrounding towns. Several men separated from service in January while others are noted as volunteers or enlistees in Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps. Norlan Walker of BYU spent a weekend in Vernal with parents and attended a legislative committee meeting at Ulotal State Bank.

Ft. Douglas Salt Lake City Colowns Reir Protiglianine Ft. Ord California Nolan Floyd Mackay Francis Andrew Palmer Allen Yaley Hatch Karl Nye Hodgkinson Veral Ly Glines Vernal Foreus Gale Array Jensen Smith Mort Whiterocks Sheldon Gurr Bonanza Navy Gerald Don Erickson DeMar Duvall Naples Air Force William Dutch Marine Corps Norlan Walker BYU Glen Walker Ulotal State Bank

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THE Vernal Express Tey Randlett 'van' Winterton New Irrigation Co Boyd Peays Talher Blake Cay Kenneth Lawrence Harte Gene Shuffer Kemmer Avalon Pta Leslie Clardall Ft. Duchesne Blardall Korea von Winterton Unday Tavern Wall Henry Wall Josephine ‘Taylor Archie) McConkie Lucy Odesday Jessie Fiewup Velma William Young Mar Rele Monttrometry Mir Mire Russell Montgomery W Omen USAC Miss Montgomery Owen Bartlett Clarence Burkenpass Bird Ogden John T. Wilson Doris Morrill Jennie Betts Dean Merkley Elva Wilson Vida McKee Laura Provo Jack Goodrich Forrest Goodrich Ney Eliers Sion Gept Sainte de Siowatmen Motor CO Jenren Iy Ferris Murray Mr. Nile Ainge Uintah County Cook & Heat Wit Utah-Colorado Gas Co Kienon Usoco TSS UTDCO Morris Ucoco Usoto Atlas Letezo Utoco
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