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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1957

Page

8

UHS Debaters Enter Weber Contest Friday

UHS debaters join four teams and two orators in Weber College 21st annual speech meet. Teams McCoy Batty with McCarrell Borden Hacking Weist Snow Haws and orators Busch Bohling will each debate four rounds. Contestants are selected from twelve teams that debated January 30. rounds alternate negative and affirmative. The federal price support resolve targets parity at 90 percent or more.

Sharon Preece UHS Weber College John McCoy Clair Batty Bob McCarrell Mike Borden Nancy Hacking Marion Weist Sylvia Snow Destin Haws Diane Busch Pat Bohling Geral Wilde

Funeral Rites Held for Morrill Smith in Salt Lake City

Funeral services were held Monday at 3 pm in Salt Lake City for J. Morrill Smith 59 a former Vernal resident who died Friday of natural causes. He was born May 17 in Kalispell Montana to J F and Wilda Morrill. He married Ivy Mellen in 1921 later divorced and then Adela Done in 1948. He was a WWI veteran and member of Salt Lake Lodge 85 BPOE. Survivors include his children and three grandchildren all in Utah. Burial was in Mt Olivet Cemetery.

Salt Lake City J. Morrill Smith Salt Lake Mr. Smith Kalispell Montana J. F Wilda ‘Morrill Smith Ivy Mellen Adela Done

Salt Lake Services For Charles Green Held Last Monday

Funeral services were held Monday at 10 am in Salt Lake City for Charles Green 77 formerly of Vernal who died at a focal hospital at 5 am Thursday of natural but undetermined causes He was born February 24 1879 in Kamas Sumit County a son of Ephraim and Sydney Thayne Green He was a farmer trapper and prospector and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints Survivors include brother John E Green Salt Lake City four sisters Mrs Elnora Christensen Salt Lake City Mrs Milhe Barnes Sandy Mrs Matilda Jorgensen Roy and Mrs Sadie Miller Los Angeles Cal Interment was in the Maeser City Cemetery.

Salt Lake City Charles Green Vernal Kamas Summit County Ephraim Sydney Thayne Green Green Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints John E Green Elnora Christensen Milhe G Barnes Sandy Matilda Jorgensen Roy Sadie Miller Los Angeles Cal Maeser City Cemetery

Strep Cases Replace Measles in Uintah County

Utah Health bulletin week ending February 8 reports no measles cases in Uintah County. Six strep infections and one infectious hepatitis case were reported.

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Funeral Honors LeRoy Richardson Thursday

Funeral services were held Thursday at 1 pm at the Jensen LDS Church for LeRoy H Richardson 75 who died Feb 4 in a Salt Lake hospital after illness. Speakers Bishop Warren Billings and President Frank Walker spoke of his early life, with a ladies chorus and soloists performing. Burial followed at Jensen Cemetery. mortuary care by Olpin Sundberg of Pleasant Grove. He was born July 16 1881 in Heber City and lived in Jensen most of his life. never married. He is survived by three siblings and many relatives, with attendees from Pleasant Grove, Kamas, Jensen, and California.

Jensen LeRoy H Richardson Salt Lake Hospital Jensen Lds Church Warren Billings Bishop Billings Frank Walker Mr. Richardson Eloise Cirten Gladys Peterson Joan Gross Marynel Snow Gladys Slaugh Rose Robinson Marie Brimhall Thelma Beacham Margaret Caldwell Isle of Somewhere Darwin Snow Old Rugged Cross End Naomi Dudley Whispering Hope Marie Paulson Orvil Dudley Benediction Percy Stewart Alta Stewart Charles Nile Ainge Curtis Dudley Newell Snow Joe Paulson Don Wall Jensen Cemetery Olpin-Sundberg Mortuary Pleasant Grove Russel Todd LeRoy Richardson Heber City John Thornton Isabella Muir Richardson LDS Church Mr Richardson George Richardson Elms Earl Merkley Kamas Salt Lake Maggie Bell Moon Vera Ainge Alla Stewart Thornton Phoenix Ariz William Moon William Richardson Elma Merkley Beth and Scott Ferron Moons Edith Renfroe Honnie California

Ashley Valley Jr High talent assembly and Valentine party

The Ashley Valley junior high held a Friday talent assembly directed by Ester Manwaring Kay Murray and Duane Woolley with Woolley as host. Students vote for a Sweetheart King and Queen by pennies toward the ninth grade project, while the eighth grade plans a Valentine dance with refreshments and a screening of The Glenn Miller Story under advisor Winonal Odle.

Ester Manwaring Kay Murray Duane Woolley Lloyd Bascom Diane Pierce Terry Tullis Connie Thomas Bruce Carroll Annette Goodrich Winonal Odle Glenn Miller Odle

Guard unit praised after inspection and recruitment meeting

Local Guard Company A received praise from Maj Erickson Battalion Executive Officer for appearance and progress after Monday night inspection. He joined W C G Samson and Spc 2 Chapman during a muster night that invited prospective recruits to see the unit in action and answer questions. Several new recruits joined.

Maj Erickson Major Erickson W.C. G. Samson Spc. 2 Chapman

Community Names Comprise Local Reunion Attendees

Co Camp lists attendees including Mr and Mrs George Fisher of Park City Mrs George Bracken Alterra Pearl Newell and the Bunnell Prestwich pairs of Orem Mr and Mrs Russell Todd of Roosevelt Mr and Mrs Grant Ainge of Artesia Velma Renfroe and child from Vernal and Frank Horrocks from Rangely participate in the gathering.

Co Camp George Fisher Park City George Bracken Alterra Pearl Newell Burdell Bunnell Merlin Prestwich Orem Russell Todd Roosevelt Grant Ainge Artesia Velma Renfroe Vernal Frank Horrocks Rangely

Multiple Listing Fragments From Vernal Utah Ads

Classified fragments show items for rent and sale including a four bedroom modern home in Maeser F n contact Alton Vernon F14-21 a two bedroom modern house with gas heat for rent call 612-11 Elmer Swett Fi a 120 acre Roosevelt area farm sale Leota Bottoms 5 Sec St water basement unfinished land needs cultivation 9000 down 600 balance Real Interest trade Mc Hunt 1228 Continental Bank Building Salt Lake City Utah Tel EL 93847 EL 6081 Fide sale Used GE washer 1956 model good condition call T74W Frigi sale low prices on TV sets washers dryers water heaters freezers ranges drop in Hal's Texaco Service across from Safeway Pistt sale Just completed 3 bedroom brick home stone fireplace attached garage features 127 N 7th W Ph 722-WR NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of Clyde Stevens Johnson deceased creditors to present claims by June 14 1987 Isabelle Johnson administrator For babies diaper rash get M Ointment your druggist will refund if not happy

Maeser F N Alton Vernon Elmer Swett Roosevelt Leota Bottoms Mc Hunt Continental Bank Salt Lake City Utah Clyde Stevens Johnsson Simmons, Beaslin & Nygaard Coltharp Vernal Isabelle Johnson Clyde Stevens Johnson

Social Security Officers Plan Local Aid to Farmers

Salt Lake City District Office representatives, Scott and Jack Wainwright, will visit the Field House Museum in Vernal Utah on February 21, 1957, to assist self employed farmers filing this year for Social Security benefits. Farmers should bring copies of their 1944 Federal income tax returns and their cancelled checks or tax payment evidence for examination.

Ra Scott Jack Wainright Fie Salt Lake City Social Security Administration Field House Museum Vernal Utah

Funeral services set for J Austin Bryant 87

Funeral services for J Austin Bryant 87 will be held Saturday at 1 pm in Vernal Mortuary. He died Wednesday at Ulanaa County hospital after a short illness. Born August 23 1889 in Battle Creek Idaho he was a farmer and stockman. Survivors include two brothers John and Clifford both of Hayden. Friends may call at the mortuary Friday evening and Saturday prior to services.

J. Austin Bryant Bryant Ulataa County Hospital Battle Creek Idaho John Charles Mary Matilda Sutton Bryant Hayden John Clifford

Jimmie Lee Artelia Breaks Arm at Work

Jimmie Lee Artelia broke his right arm Thursday morning while working on the Bauman Rig, 14 miles west of Vernal, and was rushed to Vernal Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gadd of Grand Junction visited Earl Gadds. Bud Lee of Denver visited his sister Jewel Wall. Don McIireen attended a paternal event and four nieces and two nephews attended a gathering in Craig. W. Gi Gore visited his wife in Craig. Red Walters family moving to Denver for work. Ellen Lumpkins received medical aid in Vernal Thursday. Bellef Village Society guests included Arthur Harrison and Wesley Bowden of Vernal. quilting group worked for Barbara Murano. Grant Ainge learned of the death of an uncle in Jen gen. Mrs. Iva White and three kids visited relatives in Craig.

June Lee Jimmie Lee Vernal Hospital Bill Gadd Grand Junction Earl Gadds Bud Lee Denver Jewel Wall Micky Don McIireen Ellen Lumpkins Vernal Bellef Society Arthur Harrison Wesley Bowden VernafeMere society+ la Barbara Murano Grant Ainge Jengen Iva White Craig

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