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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1953

Page

6

The Rise of Natural Gas From Waste to Nation’s Fuel

Natural gas transformed from a wasteful byproduct to a vital national resource. From early prohibitions on burning gas to postwar pipelines and acetylene welding, gas fueled a vast system. In 1950 gas powered electrical generation, heated and cooked millions of homes, and fed a booming plastics and synthetic materials industry. The gas industry ranks as a top American energy sector.

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Homemakers Club Demonstrates Nylon and Wood Fiber Flowers

Rebecca Stewart Jensen Homemaker's Club members learned to craft artificial flowers from nylon and wood fiber during the Thursday meeting at Ella Moon's home. A Valentine themed luncheon followed with fourteen guests. Moon was assisted by Joan Gross Elsie Engen and Eva Hyl Unger in hostess duties.

Jensen Rebecca Stewart Jensen Homemaker's Club Ella Oon Ella Moon Moon Joan Gross Elsie Engen Eva Hyl Unger

Jensen Explorers Win Basketball Games in Roosevelt

Jensen Explorers, led by captain Bob Murray, defeated nine ward teams to claim the trophy returning home from Hoonsevelt. The Jensen squad included Earl Gross Boyle Murray Verlin Vincent Ted Evans Merrill Cook Floyd Murray Russell Billings and Marlin Moon coached by Richard Peterson. An all girl hourshow followed with 11 Jensen girls participating.

Nile Ainge Jensen Frei Roosevelt Hoonsevelt Bob Murray Capitan Earl Gross Boyle Murray Verlin Vincent Ted Evans Merrill Cook Floyd Murray Russell Billings Marlin Moon Richard Peterson Irene Thorne Vernal KJAM Thebbie Moon Ruby Billings Newell Snow Mia DeWayne Mersiam Glen, Glassman Meeker Harry Hill Bitter Creek Hit Melba Ellen Chew Ralph Chew Gardiners Naples Amasa Caldwell Lynn Chris Jamsen Murrey 5. P Luther Stewart Hita Donald Martinsen Jessie Dudley Provo Salt Lake Donald George Ainger Gary Brown Te Er

Rangely and Naples church notes and visits

Rangely visited Sunday with the Nile Ainges. Myron Roberts funeral was at Naples Saturday. Mrs Burt Beacham, recently moved to Wyoming, underwent surgery. George Davis spoke in meeting Sunday. Mrs Herschi gang led Lord's Prayer with Margaret Caldwell. 1st Lt Sam Haslem and wife arrived from Ellington AFB Texas to visit Joe and Mrs Haslem before reporting to Lowery AFB near Denver. Tia Cowan covers Post Office duties this week in Mortinsen's absence. Dorothy Mortinsen worked at the Refinery. Totonaylor spent the weekend with his parents from Tice.

Rangely Nile Ainges Myron Roberts Naples Burt Beacham Wyoming George Davis High Council Herschi Gang Margaret Caldwell Sam Haslem Ellington Afb Texas Joe Haslem Lowery Afb Denver Colorado Tia Cowan Donald Mortinsen Dorothy Mortinsen Otonaylor Tice

Rexall Drug Anniversary Meeting Opens in Salt Lake City

Wm. E. Dunn manager of Uintah Rexall Drug Co will attend the Rexall Drug Co 50th anniversary program at Hotel Utah Salt Lake City Friday February 20. The event begins at 3 30 p m and is one of 19 programs planned in 18 states this year opening a nationwide celebration.

Wm. E. Dunn Uintah Rexall Drug Company Rexall Drug Co Utah Salt Lake City

Artelia Stork Visits Paul Riney’s By Jimmie Lee

Mr and Mrs Paul Riney welcomed a baby girl born February. Febery and other local residents attended events in Craig and Vernal. Visitors included Lila Dells and M C Adams. Travel and family visits spanned Palisade Arkansas California Salt Lake City and Myton with several names noted.

Artelia Stork Paul Riney Jimmie Lee Ebrua Dick Dunnica Sammy Scoon Craig Lauere Tackett Ellig Meyers Joe McDonald Mable Vernal Sun Jae Floyd Cady Palisade Herzfelt Arkansas Lila Dells M. C. Adams Myton Jim Jones Rs. Berry Ivin Gadd Lee Floyd Burdette Barrett Aay Betty Walters Smoke Max Berrett al California Knute Overa Salt Lake City Denny Murano Harold Smith

Davis Ladies Honored With February Birth Date

The Relief Society held an all day work meeting with lunch. February birthday ladies were honored including Muriel Wallis and Barbara Jolley from the stake board. Ella Slaugh returned home from Salt Lake City to be with her children. Mr and Mrs Lewis Moore visited Pleasant Grove for the funeral of Lamar Caldwell. Sybie Luck and Josephine Goodrich visited.

Relief Society Muriel Wallis Barbara Jolley Stake Board Ella Slaugh Salt Lake City Lewis Moore Pleasant Grove

Vernal Visitors and Meetings Highlight Week

Last week at Uintah County Hospital the community saw visitors from Vernal including Sarah Rudge Mrs Oaks and Mrs Murray. The Ellis Meyers hosted a Book of Mormon class Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Bill Mott of Hangley visited Thursday. Earl Gadd attended a cattle association meeting in Meeker Thursday.

Uintah County Hospital Sarah Rudge Oaks Murray Vernal Ellis Meyers Bill Mott Hangely Hurely Earl Gadd Cattle Association Meeker

Pleasant Grove and Lindon Families Attend Funeral

Tuesday at the Charles Goodrich home Viola Goodrich cared for her granddaughter Lynette Stringham while her son Thed Stringham and wife were in Salt Lake. Primary officers and teachers met at Gladys Barker's home for the monthly preparation meeting led by Sarah Johnson. Lunch was served. Bud Cook and wife welcomed a baby boy Horace Gillman. Leland Gillman Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Moore and Mrs. Wm. McKee of Pleasant Grove and Lindon visited Lige Jackson for the funeral of their uncle John McKowen. Mrs. Lige Jackson learned of the death of her cousin Wm. Gillman of Provo.

Charles Goodrich Viola Goodrich Lynette Stringham Thed Stringham Salt Lake Gladys Barker Sarah Johnson Bud Cook Horace Gillmen Leland Gillman Lewis Moore Wm. McKee Pleasant Grove Lindon Lige Jackson John McKowen Wm. Gillman Provo

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