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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1953

Page

7

Hatch Brenton Wed in Temple at LDS Shrine

Leota Ve Hatch daughter of Altin L Hatch of Boulder City California married Boyd Clark Brenton in the Ydsho Falls LDS Temple. The couple will live in Boulder City after Brenton completes college at the local university. Mrs Hatch had lived in Boulder City and studied in Old Mexico. They visited Mr and Mrs Royce Mowrey on their way to their Boulder home.

Lota Ve Hatch Asuxister Altin L. Hatch Boulder City Calo Boyd Clark Brenton Ydsho Falls Boulder Brenton Lung New York Hatch Old Mexico Nasrty

Uintah Cowbelles Meet and Valentine Dinner Notes

Quarterly business meeting held at the home of Mrs Joe Hatae with chairmanship by the same. State Cowbelles Convention planned for Salt Lake City in February 2021, attendance discussed. Valentine dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Walt Roper featured turkey with all trimmings, games led by Mr and Mrs Jack Price. Several couples named for upcoming luncheons and club activities.

Uintah Asive Weven Joe Hatae Castlemena Salt Lake City Fetch Valentine Walt Roper Jack Price Ovents Louis Fife Ernest Deoninon Grant Smith Carl Whateot Jack Ths Wallis Don Walker

Fort Duchesne Olgh Hobby Night Draws Members

The Fort Duchesne Olgh club held a Hobby Night where members described their hobbies. Mrs Paul Corwin spoke on Ethan painters and shared portraits, while Mrs Kate Smith showed Alaska slides and explained their context. Refreshments for 18 members followed.

Fort Duchesne Paul Corwin Ethan Kate Smith Alaska

Mrs Asher Evans Heads to Spanish Fork for Week

Mrs Asher Evans left Sunday to spend the week with her daughter in Spanish Fork where the family reports her condition as serious. She is expected home by Friday.

Asher Evans

Irene C Sweeney to Discuss League of Women Voters Meeting

Irene C Sweeney will discuss the League of Women Voters at a Vernal meeting on Tuesday February 24 at p.m. in the City Office Council. The talk covers the organization’s nonpartisan work and aims to encourage citizen involvement in government. Sweeney, national secretary since 1946, previously served in Indiana and St Paul leagues.

League of Women Voters Irene C. Sweeney Women of Vernal and Autrouation League of Women Voters of the United States Misa Sweeney Erty Candly The of Women Voters Pine Sweeney Miss Weeney Uteh Salt Provo Ogden Cedar City Tnd Broward Omnes Sweeney League Haa Erga Ine Indiana League of Wi Voters St. Paul Minnesota

Guild to Sponsor Day of Prayer

The Episcopal Women’s Guild announces a Day of Prayer to be observed Friday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Fernat. Alice Shaffer, president, says services begin at 1 p m with a program prepared by the parish. A luncheon and fellowship follow in the Parish House, as women from several denominations unite in prayer and Christian fellowship.

Fernat Oy Episcopal Church Alice Shaffer Episcopal Women’s Ld St. Paul's Episcopal Church Etlowe Ship Au Cesta Council For Church Tah Ladies of the Chi Flane St. Paul's Sort Practica Coopers Stern Ulah

Gillman Family Holds Reyniem Gillman Gathering

The Gillman family met at the home of Lelederson to honor a Reyniem Gillman. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Leslie Anderson Mr and Mrs Lige Jackson and many relatives from Salt Lake City Pleasant Grove Roosevelt and other nearby areas. Grandchildren of the Gillmans attended though Mrs Dave Johnson was absent due to recent surgery.

William Gillman Sean McKowen New Fay Lelederson Mr and Ure Leslie Anderson A Mra Lige Jackson Mra Franety Dick) Gardiner Lowell Wardle Yona Aherrs Lewis Moore Salt Lake City Andre William F. Meee Mid MeKowen Gillman John MeKowen

Roland Merkley Becomes Young Farmer Reporter

Toland Merkley, president of the Ululintah County Young Farmers, serves as reporter for the Ulsh Young Farmer Association's 11th annual go in Salt Lake City on a Friday and Saturday. Off icers include Kay Frischknecht Mentz as vice president, and others plan a state program to support a 1053 project for about 1,000 members. The group aims to push farm and community improvement, including farm building paint, cleanup of abandoned structures, and rat removal at Dry Fork.

Toland Merkley Ululintah Co County Young Farmers Ulsh Young Farmera Salt Lake Stevens South Ogden Kay Frishch- Knecht Mentz Andi First Met Association Ae Belt Live Solawa Fork

Popular Pioneer Couple To Celebrate Golden Wedding

Irvin and Mary Eaton, longtime Uintah Basin residents, celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary at Vernal First Ward with a program at 8 p.m. on February 28. The couple, married in 1903, raised four children and witnessed Vernal’s growth from early frontier days. Irvin, born 1878 in Pleasant Grove, helped pioneer the region. Mary, born 1682 in Big Cottonwood, moved to Vernal in 1900 and started a life of work and family in the community.

Opes Irvin Zaton Vernal First Ward Mary, Adelina Fuller Eaton Big Cottonwood Utah Ruben Annie Elizabeth Preece Fuller Gifts Sho Ashley Valley Irvin Eaton Pleasant Grove Joseph Orlenda Beckwith Victoria Walker Eaton Irvin Aly Vernal Elva Davis Provo Marsala Biddeway Doral Eaton Bulmespalley Givens Bricker Ely Colorado Eatons Uintah Basin Tevin Ernest Ashley Co-op Ashton Brothers

Merit Awards Given At Scout Court Of Honor In Vernal

Thirteen merit badges were awarded at the Scout Court of Honor in Vernal First Ward. Leo Caldwell and Kenneth Ol gen of Vernal were among the Star Scout recipients. Eight second class badges went to members of the Gelne Ward Troop, with awards also presented to Cook Jensen Ward-Gay el Maeser and Ferron Hacking. Ted Mohr spoke about a potential summer encampment in the Uintah District. Bonanza James presented an Indian démon-

Ang Gee Gee Earl Oldeat Perer Leo Caldwell Kenneth‘ Olgen Vernal First Ward Amon Scout Ard Pris Cook Jensen Ward-Gayel Maeser Ferron Hacking Bonanza Jamea Cert Wen Uintah Boot Ditrict Ted Mohr Sumer Uintas Bonanzaia

PEG ON MY HEART THEME OF JUNIOR HIGH SWEETHEART BALL

Junior High held a Sweetheart Ball with a queen and king chosen by classmates vote. Attendants, coronation, and a dance followed, with refreshments arranged by parents and teachers for a successful formal evening in a school setting.

Ant Ne High Sweetheartea Alexander Batty Cheryl Ying Harold Allies Ced Peg Heert PTA Mia Don Hacking

Myron Roberts Paneral Continued From Page

The notice lists many relatives and visitors in connection with the Myron Roberts paneral. It names children and spouses, including George Lorin Konerts and Ida Falls kin, plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Out of town attendees are noted from Idaho Falls Green River Salt Lake City and more, with various Allred, Kimball, and Roberts relatives mentioned.

Yon George Lorin Konerts Idaho Falls Curtin Fenton Slough Linwood Ray Artie) Kimball Wallace Dezzle) Goodrich Aiss Henry H.aliee Meridey Oral Zelta Shinar Verna George Rober Giles Frank Roberts Mesa Sylvia Alfred Gusher George L. Roberta Boyd Roberts Chloa Str Peterson Green River Harald Roberts Salt Lake City Stanley Roberts Brent Kent Mrz Ervin Wilkerséi Ane Mn Sylvia Allred Clyde Allred Mra Floyd Fe Erwort Roosevelt Indhes Allbert Bebeey AL Jonah Mae Anderson Salt Take City Harold Kendall Bonanza Byron Kimball Mart Hancock Bluebell Sewell Mansey Kenras John Conk Roosevelt Lewis Lituetonand Ouray Peru Toe Idahorf Iis Colorado

Vernal Kiwanis to host American Legion speaker

Vernon area Kiwanis meet tonight at Hotel Vernal will feature Herman J. Jansen past state commander of the American Legion and president of the Vernal Cleaning and Pet Memorary Chain in Salt Lake City The previous Sharpy's meeting honored Glen Oward Uintah High principal whose talk covered Russia and its constitution and Communist government

Vernal Kiwania Eeting Herman J. Jansen American Legion Verue Cleaning Pat Pemnery Salt Lake Hotel Vernal Sharphy Glen Oward Essiant Uintah Hugh Behool Russia

Dollar Days in Vernal Postponed by Chamber of Commerce

The planned February 27 and 28 Dollar Days event in Vernal has been postponed. Harold Duke serves as Dollar Day Chairman. New dates will be announced after arranging details. Also note a birth announcement for a grandson to Mr and Mrs Snyder, born February 14 in San Diego.

Ame Vover Hotail Merchante Contineg cd Tee Vernal Chamber of Ci Harold Duke Dollarg Day Herb Snyder Sam Snyder Scrippedemorial Hospital San Diego Calif Sam Navy Sonar School Coast Guard Snyder Bonnie Adams Roosevelt

Unclear fragmentary notice with family and service remarks

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a butcher, meat department manager, and several family notes. It references years of service, a couple, and grandchildren, but lacks coherent events or clear identities to form a complete news item. The readable bits suggest a local, personal notice or obituary fragment with muted details.

Vérnal Bankers Win Suit Over Oil Holdings

In a state court decision, Vérnal Bankers secured a judgment against oil holdings tied to Paul Stock Coty and J. T. Juan. The ruling confirms 25 percent interest for stockholders and 12 percent for another party. Meagher to receive $972,000 plus maintenance costs from prior production.

Paul Stock Coty J. T. Juan Luce Ageinton Ayvitch Weber °Ot Co Faulty Oil Co Spee Julian Woah Meagher

University of Utah Alumni Plan Founders Day in Vernal

Uintah County alumni group will hold their annual Founders Day on Saturday February 28 at 8 p.m. in the Vernal Hotel with Dr. Witt Dean of the Colt U of U as speaker. Also listed are local officers William Bubn Edyth Shimmin and Bestrice Scho ield with a weekend at stormboat Springs noted and a ski event under Marion Hal Elmo Schaefermeyer and Steven Stroam family attendees.

University of Utah Uintah County Vernal Iis Will Ba Dr Wit Qin Colt U Tea Ti “Hunt Wins County William, Bubn Whitne A Firmmond Edyth Shimmin Bestrice Schoield Stormboat

Hi Taylor and Clifton Cooks Celebrate Newborns

Mr and Mrs Hi Taylor welcome a baby boy announced with partners Uana Harry Hull and Clifton Cooks along with Mr and Mrs Ken Aker greeting a girl born February 11 in a concise society note.

Hi Taylor Uana Harry Hull Clifton Cooks Ken Aker

DavissMeet and Cory Will Be a Wednesday

The notice states a meeting on a Wednesday about early detection and cure. Pat Mark ey is chosen to serve as usher chairman for Duka. The combined wards will host the event and discuss ward health matters.

Ou ‘DavissMeet Ana Cory Will Duka Pat Mark

Social Whirl February 1 Events and Births

Calendar of events for February includes a Salt Lake convention and multiple meetings. Notable items list World Day of Pro, Ladies League, League of Women Voters, USAC String Quartet, and various clubs. Personal notices record births: a boy to Mr and Mrs Tom Foster on Feb 14 and a girl to Mr and Mrs Henry Romber on Feb 16.

Salt Lake Faer Ladies League Tiobenve of Women Voters Ariel Zecueag Seine Quartet Eaton Golden Wedding Cattlemons Oven J Woolgrowers Law Prieythood O American Legion Vernal League of Women Voters UHS Carbon Stake USAC of U Alumal Ray Spendrove Tom Foster Shia Harry Rornber Kon

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