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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1958

Page

10

Jeremiah Murray Honored Monday At Funeral Rites

Funeral services for Jeremiah Hatch Murray Jr. 79 were held Monday at Maeser Ward with Bishop Leo Hacking presiding. Murray, born April 2, 1978, died February 6 in Salt Lake City after a long illness. A mixed quartet sang several hymns, with multiple local families in attendance at the Maeser Fairview Cemetery burial.

Mra John Jorgensen Mel John Stagg Byrekere Hugh W. Colton Harvey Mclfee Old Rugged Cross Corwin Snow Naromi Dudley Jesus Lover of Ed Colton Durvil Maeser Fairview Alma Preece Lyle Hunting Porte Phillips Terry Hadlock Bob Dil Murray Eddie Merkley Murray Meser Clair Fletcher Salt Lake City Glenn Murray Jensen Elmer Trevnen Maybelt Cale Mra Mable Davis Jenking Lapoint Colton Ed Labrum Aliee Labrum Roosevelt Andy Murray Hayden Utah Francia Stewart Arlie Murray Arthur Zina Murray Fross Snow Woodrow Moront Moon Luther Stewart Rangely Hugh Stewart Blayne Mirriam, Meeker Jeremiah Hatch Murray, Jr Spanish Fork Jeremiah Hatcher Mary Ashby Murray Ashley Valley Mill Ward Ey Madser Hla Maeter Pearl Karren Rachel Merkley Rachel

Vernal’s 98th Birthday Celebrated at Idlewilde Home

Bill Sweatman one of Vernal Utah’s oldest residents celebrated his 98th birthday at Idlewilde Home for Senior Citizens with a quiet party and birthday cake. Born February 8, 1860 in Erie County Pennsylvania he lived in Denver Georgetown Cripple Creek Grand Junction and other towns before settling in Vernal in 1946. He recalls early west life and the Abraham Lincoln assassination in reminiscences.

William Bill Sweatman Vernal Idlewilde Tom Sweatman Sweatmani Mr Sweatman Erie County Penn Matthew and Ann Andrews Sweatman Denver Georgetown Calo Cripple Creek Sweatman Utah Blue Beach Duchesnelle Jeft California Grand Junction Abraham Lincoln

Scout and Explorer Courts of Honor Schedule Announced

Uintah District urges Boy Scout troops and Explorer posts to hold monthly Courts of Honor on the last Monday evenings. All badges except Tenderfoot are presented at these courts. Tenderfoot badges at troop meetings. Next court February 24 at Vernal Fourth Ward hosted by Troop 245. District Board of Review for Star Life Eagle Explorer Silver set for February 17 at Arthur Wiscombe home.

Uintah Dis Uintah District Scout Court of Honor Arthur Wiscombe Uintah District Advancement Chetsman Ionor Mornlay Uintah District Scout Court of Vernal District Board of Review West 2Nd North Friends of Scouting Wiscombe

Johnstons Return From Month Long West Coast Trip

Mr and Mrs Darrell Johinston returned to Vernal after a month long vacation through California and Oregon. In San Jose California they visited Joe Johnston their brother who is critically ill and other relatives. In New Port Oregon they visited their children and families including Mr lan Mrs Mark Roberts and Mr and Mrs Warren Stoker and families.

Darrell Johinston Vernal California Oregon San Jose Calif Joe Johnston, & Brother New Port Ore Lan Mark Roberts Warren Stoker

Sheriff of Uintah County Dies in Obscure Notice

A historic obituary notes the fall 1914 election of Uintah County Sheriff who served two terms. Survivors include sons Ivan Meeker Mill Meeker Glenn Jensen Nyle Mosed Lake Wash and daughters Mrs Lind say Merle Oaks Vernal and Mrs Clair Elen Fletcher Salt Lake City. Also 26 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren and two brothers Jozepht Murray Sacramento California and William A Murray Vernal are listed.

Uintah County Ivan Meeker Mill Meeker Glenn Jensen Nyle Mosed Lake Wash Lindsay Merle Oaks Clair Elen) Fletcher Salt Lake City Jozepht Murray Sacramento Calif William A. Murray Vernal

54 Vita Girls Visit Steamboat Springs Ski Carnival

A group of 54 Vita girls traveled to Steamboat Springs to attend the annual ski carnival. They viewed ski jumps and slalom racing, enjoyed a night show featuring Claudius Banks and the fiery hoop, slept in the high school gym, then attended a Sunday street show and the jumping final before returning.

Vita Girls Steamboat Springs Sharon Pyrenca Alta Calvado Steamboat Claudius Banks

Utes Survey Roosevelt Area On Industrial Potential

Gudora M. Reed an industrial development official from Washington arrived in Roosevelt to continue a survey of industrial potential and natural resources. The study is led by the Ute Tribe with the Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah and Uintah and Ouray Agency in cooperation with the Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce Industrial Committee.

Gudora M. Reed Wu ‘Yea of Indian Affairs Washington, DC Roosevelt Mies Reed Utah Uintah and Ouray Agency Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce

Missing details from Sunday evening chaperone report

An advisor identified as Mrs Treda Davis accompanied the student body with Mrs Mope Preece acting as chaperone. The records note misread or garbled text concerning an individual named Davis Merk ey.

Treda Davis Mra Mope Preece T Hem Dilver Davis Merkey

Ute Tribe Industrial Development Plan Reveals Training Program

The survey aims to attract industrial activity to the region by housing and employment for local Indians. The plan supports an industrial development program underwritten by the Ute Tribe, including a non heroic training feature to promote local employment and manufacturing.

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Ogden Family Visits Vernal Kin Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Howard Richard with sons Clay and Kurt of Ogden spent the past weekend in Vernal visiting Mr Richardson’s parents Mr and Mrs Thrain A Richardson.

Howard Richard Clay Kurt Ogden Wehardson Thrain Wichardson

Farnsworths Visit Salt Lake City This Week

Mrs Farnsworth and Mr William Farnsworth travel to Salt Lake City on Saturday returning with them is Mrs LaVon Pyhriman of Providence Utah mother of Mrs Farnsworth who will visit here this week

William Farnsworth Salt Lake Satuday Mra LaVon Pyhriman Providence Utah Farnsworth

Wall Managed Tiomes Are Happy Women

A women’s club program occurred Wednesday night at Mrs Spencer Helms home with Mrs Alfa Williams Mrs Arlene Taylor and Mrs Krank Judd hosting. Members collected old nylons for a donation to Japan and a prize was awarded to Mrs Lloyd Clement for the most nylons. The group held a Polly drive last week with Mrs Judd as chair and served refreshments to 24 members and one guest Mrs Norman Long. The next Merry Mrs meeting will be March 1 at 7 30 pm at Naples Ward House with husbands invited for a Valentine Party.

Wall Tiomes Are Dapan Lloyd Clement Mrsrank Judd Nyle Migelow Slelner Norman Long Naples Waid House

Ulis Will Host BYU Male Chorus In Uintah Concert

Uintah hosts the BYU Male Chorus directed by Ralph Woodward with music professor leading a program in concert at 8:00 am. Selections include Handel and Rachmaninoff works, Dvorak songs, and spirituals with Marion Wilcox on piano, Wayne Henry as soloist, and other vocal soloists.

Uintah Vernattwill Yilgham Young University Ralph Woodward Allelujal Rach Christy Ruffo Ly Sunéldt Handel Dvorak Thomjson Dallynwre Ballag Tartholomaw Marion Wilcox Wayne Mayhenry

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