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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1956

Page

11

Deweyville Jensen couple wed in LDS ceremony

JoAnn Cannon of Deweyville and J Reuben Oxborrow of Jensen exchanged vows before Bishop Winiford Barrus at the Deweyville LDS chapel. The ceremony in the Relief Society room drew many friends and relatives with a reception afterward. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace overskirt. The groom is a Uintah High School graduate and USAC senior in aeronautics. They plan to live in Logan for the remainder of the school term.

Oxborrow Thales Cannon Deweyville Bear River High School Salt Lake Bryant Oxborrows Jensen Uintah High School Usac St Logan Logan

Reception Honors the Gary Taylors in Vernal

Gary B Taylor and Shanna Rae Watkins were honored at a reception in Motel Vernal hosted by the bride’s parents on February 13. Guests celebrated the couple’s marriage in Elko Nevada January 27 with pink and white decor, a three tier cake, bouquets, and musical entertainment. The newlyweds, of Vernal, plan to live there.

Jayceeettes George Washington Jayceeette Hotel Vernal Charles Shumway Wm. Keebler David Barret Rex Raylance Lynn King Dale Slaugh Gateway Cote Gary B. ‘Taylor Elko Nevada Taylor Shanna Rae Watkins Ted Watkins Edgar Taylor Carma Weeks May Beck Jean Beck Laura Fox Sharon Erekson Kona Mar Allen Carol Jean Freestone Judy Johnson Norma Jean Hacking Mary Ellen Campbell Stanley R King Delores Jeffries Barbara Vernal

Nearly 500 Attend Annual Rose Prom

Nearly five hundred people danced at the Rose Prom held last Saturday at the Stake Center. Co chairs Mrs. Erva Huber and Louis Fife noted the Neapolitan Nights theme was reflected in decorations and floor show. The event was sponsored by the Mia Maids and Explorers with Rendlesbarn's orchestra providing the music. Applications are now open for the Pioneer Story contest by the Sons of Utah Pioneers with divisions for seniors and juniors. Six national prize winners will attend the encampment in Logan in July for medals. Also announced are birth notices for several local families and Uintah County hospital updates listing patients undergoing medical and surgical care.

Stake Center Erva Huber Louis Fife Rendlesbarn Mia Sons of Utah Pioneers SUP Walter A. Kerr University Street Salt Lake City Kerr Logan

Calendar of Events February to March

February events include a basketball game February 28 at Lyceum UMS and a school band concert at Yellow Auxiliary Bingo. February 23 features Sr Current Topics and related Adult Education classes. The social calendar lists many group meetings and dances through February 29, with additional March 1 events from Thalla to Civil Air Patrol.

Ducheene Uintah Lyceum UMS T. Bridge Clyil Ale Patrot Kiwanis Women's League Stake Dance Ace High Congregational Guild UMCY Camp Utahn Dup St. Paul's Auxiliary Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Thalla C. T. Bridge Civil Air Patrol

Birthday Party for Mother Adams Slated Saturday

Mrs George E Adams known as Mother Adams in Uintah Basin will be honored Saturday at the American Legion Hall from 3 to 5 pm for her 90th birthday. Hostesses include Mrs Claire Hopkins and Mrs Hugh W Colton. Invitations issued, widespread attendance expected, with emphasis on former picnic kids and community friends.

George E. Adams Uintah Basin Adams American Legion Hall Claire Hopkins Hugh W. Colton Mather Adams Colton Vernal Legion Hall Mrs Adams American Legion Westmoreland County Virginia George Washington Robert E Lee Kate Forrest Adams William George E Adams Epiphany Episcopal Church Washington, D. C Ellsworth Forrest Adams Louis Adams Barbara Banks Buford Colo Sally Lau Susan Virginia Signal Corps Utah Indian Canyon Duchesne County Ft. Duchesne Isa Mother Adams United States Europe Africa West St. Marks Mospital Salt Lake City Vernal Express

Golf Ladies Plan Bridge Benefit at Hotel Vernal

The Ladies Golf Association announced two Benefit Bridge parties for March 6 at Hotel Vernal. An afternoon women only event starts 1 30 p m and an evening couples game at 7 30 p m. Proceeds fund a rent room at the golf club. tickets from any member.

Hotel Vernal Ladies Golf Association Kate Miracle Helen Bennett Grant Leavitt Golf Club Ladies Golf Associaion Bruce Bradley Eddy Thweatt Bry S P Peterson

Faculty Women's League Plans Winter Social Dinner

The Faculty Women's League hosts its annual husbands and wives Winter Social this Saturday February 25 in Uintak High school's cafeteria. A buffet dinner precedes games with Mrs J Arden Jolley as chair, aided by Mrs Maxine Conk Mrs Floy Calder Mrs Helen Allen and Mrs Giensn Landon.

Faculty Women's League Uintak High School J Arden Jolley Maxine Conk Floy Calder Helen [Allen Giensn ‘Landon

Stake Choir Rehearsal Is Set For Saturday

Uintah Stake Choir notes a rehearsal Saturday February 25 in the Uintah High School band room. All members should attend as few sessions remain before the March conference. Two consecutive absences may trigger reassignment of a choir seat. Attendance at dances hosted by Stake MIA has been excellent per Mrs C Brian ONeill.

Uintah Stake Uintah High School Naphes Ward Stake Mia Special Interest Group C Brian O'Neill Stake Mia

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JoAnn Cannon Bing Rodney Rosa Raerethcg Siddoway Hoss Wittog Waite Thalia Club Edn White Birtha White Ive McCary Lillian, White Ruth Willams Lilly White Esther Club J. M. Francke Father Club Mra Tom Sweatman Larry Ross Slye Francke Belle Green Marie Allred Louise Murray Hazel Howard Harold Reader Rae Gary B. Taylor Gary Taylors St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Zelph Calder Toy Showalter Harold Sargent Asher Merkley Russell Montgomery Charles Hatch Raymond Sidde Way Lady Luck Elma Smith Lady Luck Club Carman Cook Fidelis Hatch Elizabeth Hatch Margaret Sather Maxine Swain Variety Club Whitney Hammond Sheldon Galley Leonard Casterline Clell Freeman Beaux Arts Beaux Arta Club Wallis Zelph S. Calder Howard Calder Progressive Arts Progressive Arts Club Richard Ufford Hammond Robert Turner LaMar Hawks C. Brian O'Neil the Tabernacle Robert Read Joey Peterson Marvin Slade Lawrence Henry Gordon Hacking and Keetbeth Walker Rolott Benny Riddle Uintah County Hospital Erland Preece Diane Powell Janeice Raines Jane Brian Douglas Yourdon Guy Lee Cardner Vione Anderson Thos & Howells Pearl McCarrell John L Siddo‘way Erma Sessions Lorraine Cook Gilmer Chivers C Groupe Thorni West Main Harold Rendlesbach George E, “Moll Ae Tw Gardner Longine & Wittnauer Gardner's Jewelry CO Frodl 8&H
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