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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1953

Page

8

Campus Capers Yet Lit by School Shows and Sports

A fragmented campus report describes a pep assembly directed by Alene Calder and Carol Jean Freestone, with a murky production by Ann King. It notes a funeral scene for Tabby and a victorious Friday basketball game, plus marionette and radio productions by Junior High students and plans for the Seatheart Ball on February 4 at the Union High Gym with an orchestra.

Uintah Braves Iany Locaves Ips Alene Calder Carol Jean Freestone Mur Graniot Yum Ann King Tabby Land of Ens Palmer Martin iWihite Belle Radio Pees the Thes Lan Pia Minis En Reeks Dale Rosa Hit Scmegel Philip Jenkins Bagman Tyne John Seatheart Union High Gym Vats

Wards Coffee Fund Totals Reported and Pending

The page lists ward coffee fund amounts with names like Maeser, Davis, Bonnell, Gusher and totals shown at $881.91. Several wards remain unreported including Whiterocks, Tridel, Glines, Naples and others.

Ges. A Phoo Maeser Davis Fe Dudlemey Bonnell Gusher Ork Coffei Tet Whiterocks Tridel Adaca Glines Naples

Utes Triumph Over Tabiean 60 42

Utes win 60 42 as Tabiean suffers a tough loss. Owell Barnett is hospitalized after a January 19 tobogganing accident, transported strapped to a wagon due to a broken back. He remains bedfast, slowly improving, with doctors estimating a year to return to work. Gary Olsen returns from St Marks with a badly broken leg and casts for support after skiing at Alta.

Owell Barnett Uintah County Fospital Barnett Gary Olsen Robert Olsen St. Mark's Hospital Alta

Dinner Honors Goodrich Family in Naples

Mrs Jerome BH Goodrich hosted a Saturday dinner honoring her brothers and sisters. Attending were Jerome Birchell R George R Goodrich and sisters Helen Thomas Carlie Duke Laura Teeples Esther Allred plus Mrs O R Goodrich and Frank Allred. A family group photo was taken marking the first gathering in about fifteen years. Carlie Duke Jett will move to Laramie Wyoming to live with son in law Mulford Aycock.

Aas Upenman Jerome BH. Goodrich Goodrich Jerome Birchell R George R. Goodrich Helen Thomas Carlie Duke Vernal Laura Teeples Esther Allred Salt Lake City 0. R. Goodrich Frank Allred Carlie Duke Jett Laramie Wyo Mulford Aycock Duke Lorn Roberts Idaho Falla Mra Roberts Southam Ware Sargéwenty-Five Earl Merrell Apent Salt Lake Ity Merell Edith Winn Ward Openshaw Linus Openshaw Joy Glen Reyn Craig Denis Anderson

Whiterock funeral services mark sudden community death

A large crowd gathered for funeral services as Modeena Saith and others mourn a sudden death in the Epltcope community following a cattle association meeting.

Whiterock

Missionary to Return Home February 15

Elder Jack Jenkins on a nine two year mission will be home around February 15. Reports mention visits among locals including Clarence Marea, Farm Creek, and various relatives and neighbors across Lapoint, Roosevelt, Vernal, and nearby towns. Community events include a dental lecture at the school and a cattle meeting at the Community house with a large turnout.

Mable Jenkina Jack Jenkins Jn Freeminn Gilbert Anderson Lela Miller Altonah Brent Stubbs Junior Stubbs Merle Horrocla Lou Stubbs Mable Jenkins Roosevelt Mia Clarence Murrey Ibiterogies Ee Murray Barbara N Teds Valing Mi 8

Five UHS Students Entered in Essay Contest

Five UHS students Deestall Patricia Let minor King Or Fac Wardle and Dil worth Rust were selected from 80 entrants to advance to the state contest finals. Vernal committee coordinated travel funds with community groups, aiming for one Vernal finalist to earn all expense trip to UN headquarters in June.

Baldie Uip Victor Karren William Mavens Ray Showslter

Uintah Carbon Wrestling Ends in Draw

Uintah and Carbon High School wrestlers battled to a 19 to 19 draw. George Alexander pinned Borela. Jim Knight pinned Faddis. Murray edged Norton. Slaugh Dita defeated Worthea. Carlton beat Wardell. Dixon pinned Hatch. Magan edged Merkley. Watt pinned Hatch. Colombo beat Knight. Kanistanaux edged Grotto. Axelgard prepares for Friday matches.

Carbon High School Utes Price Uintah George Alexander Borela Carbon Jim Knight Se. Faddis Dinish Bob Murray T. Norton Neldon Slaugh Dita Pa Worthea Eawands Carlton Tom Wardell Ray Car C. Dixon Ronnie Hatch Magan Ed Merkley Watt Benar Hatch Uintah High School S. Colombo Gary Knight McCoy Kanistanaux D. Grotto of Carbon Chris Axelgard Ute

Local Social and Community Notices

A Bunko party was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Labrum Monday evening with refreshments provided. Miss Joleen Swain visited her parents over the weekend, while Mr. and Mrs. Kay Winn relocated to Ouray to build a store. FF. C. Rex Jenkins arrived at Pearl Harbor, and Pearl Wooley stayed with her son Loris Wooley.

Bile Joleen Swain Orville Swain Kay Winn Ouray Frank Jenkins FF. C. Rex Jenkins Pearl Harbor Pearl Wooley Loris Wooley

Funeral Services for Cora B Tapoos in Whiterocks

Funeral services for Cora Bascom Tapoos 75 of Whiterocks were held at 2 p m Sunday at the Whiterocks Episcopal Gunya led by Rev Joseph Hog She died Thursday evening at Roosevelt hospital after a lingering illness Born 1678 daughter of Sachenputy and Chicapo She married Frank Duscom later widowed and married Jerry Tapoles Survived by daughters Alice Dutch Grace Chumburas Mic Tom Bert and Ethel Mills all of Whiterocks. numerous grandchildren and three great grandchildren Burial followed in Whiterocks Cemetery

Cora Bascom Tapoos Whiterocks Whiterocks Episcopal Gunya Joseph Hog Tapoos Roosevelt Hospital Sachenputy Chicapo Frank Duscom Jerry Tapoles Alice Dutch Grace T. Chumburas Mic T Tom Bert Tappos Ethel T. Mills Cometery

Leota Ward Welcomes New Bishopric Leadership

Leota Ward sustains Bishop Ralph Durfee with Calvin Jorgensen and Ronald Rogers as counselors. Hollis G. Hullinger presides at Sunday meeting. Ward clerk Wm W. Wilson retained. Local visits include Durfee family and Vernal travelers. Note of accident as Dick Edlsworth cut two toes while chopping pasta in Rook Clifts.

Visjtora Hollis G. Hullinger Swenson Alden White Wardle Leota Ralph Durfee Calvin Jorgensen Ronald Rogers Wm. W. Wilson Don Felstead Roosevelt Max Parnsworth Ballard Lea Jorge Lavon Simmons Duchesne Calvin Jorgensens Vern Jorgensens P. Rogers Norman Rogers Ivan Rogers Salt Lake City Vernal Jon Searle Ronald Searle Ivan Rogera F.l Jensen Hazel Wardle Stoddard Dick Edlsworth

Mud Control transfers Scotty Pullman to Casper or Bls shark

Scotty Pullman faces a near future transfer to Casper or Bls shark. He has not received any date or details about his departure yet.

Scotty Pullman Mud Control Casper Blsshark Pulman

Local classifieds mix in Vernal Utah area notices and bids

Obscure classified page lists housing rentals rooms and kitchens with phone numbers in Vernal and nearby Dugway areas. Also contains sale offers for household items and livestock, gear and a public bid notice for teller facilities and a disposal field at Avalon school by Uintah School District with Ernest M. Johnson acting as clerk.

Eee Board of Education Avalon School Betwee Vernal Utah Ernest M. Johnson Uintah

Notice of annual meeting and banquet of Ashley Wooterowers

The Ashley Wooterowers Association will hold its annual meeting Saturday February 21 at the Hotel Vernal. Morning session will cover election of officers and local reports 104m. State officers report in the afternoon. banquet in the evening at the hotel. Notice to creditors for the estate of Hia Caldwell also known as Zing T Caldwell deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by June 15, 1953 with administrator Lawrence E Caldwell at Coltan and Tammond Uintah State Bank Building Vernal Utah.

Ashley Wooterowers Asseciation Vernal Hia Caldwell Zing T. Caldwell Coltan and Tammond Uintah State Bank Utah Lawrence £. Caldwell Zinn Caldwell Zina T. Caldwell

Funeral services held for James Nephi of Whiterocks

Funeral services for 88 year old James Nephi of Whiterocks were held Wednesday at 11 pm in the Whiterocks ward chapel. He died at 8 pm the previous Saturday in Uintah County hospital. He leaves a son Fernando Ouray and three daughters Laura Nephi Cutch Tuth Q Cutch Ruth Nephi Talbhina Okla, 31 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

James Nephi Whiterocks Nephi Uintah County Wes Hensers Talsie Valley Soaphota Lelt Mary Nephi Fernando Ouray Laura Nephi Cutch Tuth Q. Cutch White Rocks Ruth Nephi Talbhina Okla

Friday Services Announced for Jesus McKowen

Funeral services for John McKowen 91 retired farmer and stockman will be held Friday at 2 pm in the Third Ward chapel. He died Tuesday at 1 30 pm in a local hospital. He was born January 9 1962 in Manchester England. He came to the United States at age three and to Vernal at age 20. He married CruciIla Weeks February 2 1991. Survivors include his widow a sister Elizabeth Culler Sandy five daughters and one son.

John McKowen Third Ward Mr. McKowen Manchester England Phillip Mary Hughes McKowen United States Vernal McKawen Crucilla Weeks Salt Lake Temple Ulatah Reservation Vernal J Naples Vernal City McKowen Ubniah Stake Isabelle Watkins Elizabeth Culler Sandy

Services Held for Leta Rae Richardson

Funeral services were held for Leta Rae Richardson six day old daughter of Car and Opal Wiggis Richardson of Salt Lake City. Born February 3 1952 at Holy Cross Hospital she died February 9 of unknown cause. Survived by parents two sisters and paternal grandparents Frank Wiegins Tooele aunt Mrs Stewart. Burial at Jensen Cemetery.

Leta Ray Richardson Richardson Salt Lake Stone Guy Stewart Tan the Chillie Holy Cross Hospital Salt Tag City Arents Hedin Curma Richy Richardson Salt Lake City Frank Wiegins Tooele Stewart Jensen Cemetery

Bennet residents named in large family listing

Gertrude Mitshell Mary Bolton Nettle Norton all of Bennett Katherine Mitchell Stem Burns McKowen Dennett. Thirty seven grandchildren and fifty four great grandchildren are listed. Friends may call at the home 870 West Main Friday from 10 am until time of services.

Gertrude Mitshell Mary Bolton Nettle Norton Bennett Katherine Mitchell Stem Burns McKowen Dennett the Hare West Main

Talk About Making a Man Feel at Home at Hotel Utah Garage

Frank Newman, manager of Hotel Utah's garage, is praised by Vernal neighbors for dependable service and convenience. The ad highlights underground heated storage, drive in access, 24 hour service, car washing, oil changes, and fuel or battery needs. Max Carpenter is noted as manager in the closing lines.

Frank Newman Utah Bali Frankey Uteh East Garden

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Tabiean Tablena Tablona Unitary Lee Johnson Siddoway B Wells Hacking Freestone Stu Baz Vo Burns Jeune OD Anderson Deja Mee U Curizo Lizinhee Ea al Roberts Mitehle Giles We Elich Slaugh Walkee Stevens Vere Tassel Lazenby Lee Giles Gines Mitchie Lapoirt Jarue Eula Ora Ellingford Ellingford Baron Jim Nephi Sit Bud Evans Emotions Shields Mid Council Sunda Rand Jesse Brough Pres. Bacon Rookevelt Shimmin Beatrice Stringham Socretical Cattle Asst Dale Crozier Neola Francis Corer Thursays UHS By Darlene Macham Lawsrence Ee Ineth Bowarda G. Eskelson Beeston Rothins Clair Seve Cora B. Tapoos Leona Jorgensen Metropolitian Mischel’s Beauty Studio Vantail Packing Coq FIZ Elwin Simmons Dugway Delio Pep Proving Grounds Troselen Ark McGee Clinton Sper Jahn McKracunie Jesus McKowen Leta Rae Richardson Penney’s Penney Salto Max Carpenter
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