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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1961

Page

11

Women Clubs in Vernal Host Varied Events

A recap of local women's group activities on Feb 15 and surrounding dates. The Business and Professional Women's Club held a dinner at Seven Eleven Cafe with a talk on Uintah Basin telephone growth and a radar installation clip. Current Topics Club met at Lillian Viender son's home with dessert luncheon and plans for a benefit bridge on Feb 25. Other clubs CVP May Ruple, Thalia, Cosmopolitan, and Progressive Arts held meetings, readings, and social events including opera discussions, opera lessons, a Little Rock house ballot, and a Valentines party with square dancing and programs.

Business and Professional Women's Club Seven Eleven Hal Anderson Mountain States Telephone Company Vernal Uintah Basin Arctic Rhoda Robinson Wintona Odle Enid Divine Lillian Vienderson Elaine Henderson Marjorie Sewards National Guard Latie Ross Amy Lube Marie Roderquist Progressive Arts Club Kiwanis Scouthouse Warren Mott Tex Sweatfields Mike Hall Ronnie Behunin Keith Adams Dana Dee Smith Cecil Wall Gib Ross Dani Huber

Local Club News and Birth Announcements Feb Events

February birth notices for Kasper Stewart and others appear among wedding and family notices. Unity Rebekah Lodge No 23 held a Valentine party with Monte Carlo Whist, prizes awarded, a salad luncheon served for 22 members, and a note about a District Deputy President’s letter from Arizona. Cultural Arts Club met February 15 with a Europe slide program. March events announced.

Unity Rebekah Lodge No Noble Ann Anderle Lou Navyens Nora Murray Nila Clark Neva Ashby Estella Dustin Apache Junction Arizona Nova Ashby Ruth Selbe Lou Havens Lydia Evans Carolyn Parrish

Naples Ward Honors Newlyweds Renee Martinsen Wayne Gardiner

Renee Martinsen and Wayne Gardiner were honored at a Naples Ward Recreation Hall reception before their honeymoon to Las Vegas. The couple wed February 17 at the Salt Lake LDS Temple, with Joel Richards performing. Family and friends gathered for dinner at Marmon's Cafe after the ceremony.

Nevada Wayne ¢. Gardiner Bass Lake Lbs Temple Naples Gardiner Renee Martinsen Wayne Gardiner Naples Ward Las Vegas Wayne C. Gardiner Naples Ward Recreation Hall Salt Lake Lds Temple Joel Richards

Butcher Couple Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Jesse Butcher celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at Ballard Ward chapel on February 25 from 7 to 10 pm. Married February 27 1911 the couple have seven children fifteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. They have long ties to Uintah Basin Jensen Ballard and Vernal with histories in farming timber mining and oil field work.

Golden Milestone Mia Vasper Jesse Butcher Ballard Jasper Jesse) Butcher Ballard Ward Mrs. Butcher Mr. Butcher Perry Katherine Daniels Butcher Boone County Missouri Jensen Andrew Mary Lucy Markham Dudley Uintah Basin Duchesne Vernal Ballardard Green River Badlands Red Wash Earl Katherine) Gillespie Loma Colorado

Women’s Faculty League Discusses Civil Defense

The Women’s Faculty League met February 20 at the high school. Mrs Alma Jeffries discussed and showed Civil Defense slides and will continue at the next meeting. A dessert luncheon for 18 members was served by hostesses Myrtle Hansen Joan Pace LaRae Fopla and Glenda Landon.

Anthalia Club Edna White H Wgh School Alma Jeffries Myrtle Hansen Joan Pace LaRae Fopla Glenda Landon

Local Talent Show Attended by Gardiner Friends and Guests

Under Jean Nyberg direction refreshm ents were served by Connie and Pat Gardiner along with Salty and Arla Jones. Everett Coon hosted. Participants included Sharron Tagert Ruth Roberts Sandra James Fula Southam Reve Rimer Elizabeth Sowards Fay Jones and guests Sheree Jones of Ogden and Sharron Tagert of Delta Colorado.

Sle Gardiner Jean Nyberg Sharlene White Dean Mecham Connie Pat Gardinler Salty Arla Jones Everett Coon Sharron Tagert Ruth Roberts Sandra James Fula Southam Reve Rimer Elizabeth Sowards Fay Jones

Uintah Basin Mother Of The Year Honors For Elva Snyder

Mrs Elva Hill Snyder named Uintah Basin district Mother Of The Year sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary Post No 2 Altonah She raised 10 children eight sons and two daughters plus a brother She moved to Altonah as a pioneer One room cabin water two miles away team and wagon World War II five sons in service later sixth son in Korea Sons held top positions in industry and church service Daughters are homemakers active in church and music Mrs Snyder served as post mistress for 18 years and held Legion Auxiliary registrar role Mrs Colton Vernal alternative Mother of the Year also highlighted with husband Hugh W Colton an attorney and former Army Colonel The report notes Colton’s WWII service and Colton family contributions including four children Sterling Don Nancy Carol Bradley Magh Maughan Colton and John Philip All details reflect local community honors and family milestones Barbara Ann Langton newborn in Missoula with Vernal roots

Elva Hill Snyder Uintah Basin American Legion Altonah Snyder LDS Church Church Mu Isle American Legion Auxiliary Ares Lloyd Ogden Willard China Lake Calif Lucy Snyder Jacob Albert Provo Clarence Robert Curtis Sandpoint Idaho Keith Salt Lake City Arlene Snyder Potts Apatco Ted Colton Uintah County Hugh W. Colton School of Mines Officers Training School Mothers of America Uintah Bazin Ralph A. Bryson Vernal Warren Merkley D. G. Mantyla Roosevelt

Dina Alamanders Square Dancers Reorganize By Laws

The Dina Alamanders square dance club restructured its bylaws at a Thursday meeting. New secretary treasurer duo Stan Robins and wife replace Sharold Adams. Officers Lynn Luck and Ivan Merrell lead as president and vice president. The club invites former members to rejoin by March 9. A separate committee named Elmer Davis Karl Modgkinson and Shirley Ainge as directors. Current Topics Club plans a February 25 benefit bridge at Kiwanis Scout House with specialty foods and a dessert luncheon to fund projects. Tickets cost one dollar.

Dina! Alamander Stan Robins Sharold Adams Lynn Luck Ivan Merrell Dina- Alamanders Lynn Luck Elmer Davis Karl Modgkinson Shirley Ainge Kiwanis Scout House Lorna Thomas Yvonne Millecam Thelma Wright Henry Millecam, Jr Ume Ime Dina-Alamanders Kiwanis Scout Lodge

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