Funeral honors Vernal mother Annie Johnston 78
Annie Elizabeth Smith Johnston, 78, died February 19 1977 in Vernal from heart failure. She was a homemaker active in the LDS Church and held leadership roles in several organizations. Survived by husband George Earl Johnston, one daughter Jean Haws, three grandchildren and siblings. Funeral held February 22 in Vernal Sixth Ward Chapel. Burial in Vernal Memorial Park with pallbearers and church groups assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Elizabeth Smith Johnston
Unilah County
Wospital
Vernal
Frances Starper
Eunice Elizabeth Fuller Smith
George Earl Johnston
Salt Lake
James Albert Winn dies in SLC nursing home
James Albert Winn, 89, died February 20, 1977, in a Salt Lake City nursing home. Born November 19, 1887, in Vernal to John and Charlotte Winn, he married Donna Mecham at Lake LDS Temple and later Eretta Carter Stanley. A farmer and LDS Church member, he served in the High Priests quorum of Columbus Ward. Survived by four sons, six daughters, 62 grandchildren, 108 great grandchildren, 7 great great grandchildren, and numerous relatives. Funeral services February 25 at 10 a.m. in Columbus Ward. burial in Cloosevelt City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Albert Winn
John
Kearns
LeRoy
Myron
David
Yorild
Venice
Services Held for Warren Billings in Jensen Ward Chapel
Warren Leonard Billings 83 died February 13 1977 after a long illness in Salt Lake City He was born September 30 1893 in Jensen Utah son of Warren Frank and Rachel Rasmussen Billings He married Ruby Wald June 12 1918 in the Salt Lake Temple He served as Bishop of Jensen Ward Sunday School Superintendent MIA president and Rainbow Mine branch president He is survived by his widow one daughter Mrs Ernest Helco Rock Springs Wyoming five grandchildren nine great grandchildren one brother Callis Billings Vernal Utah The funeral included remarks by Bishop Clinton Baxter and musical numbers with solos and duets by local singers Interment was at Jensen City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Leonard Billings
St. Mark's Hospital
Salt Lake City
Jensen
Utah
Warren Frank
Rachel Melinda Rasmussen Billings
Ruby Wal
Salt Lake Temple
LDS Church
Jersen Ward
Rainbow Mine
Ite
Ernest
Lillian) Helco
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Callis Hillings
Vernal
Funeral services for Garn V. Swain in Vernal
Funeral services were held February 4 at 11 a.m. in the Vernal Mortuary Chapel for Garn V. Mag Swain, 70, who died at his home at 4 45 a.m. February 11 after a long illness. The service featured prayers, music by Mary Schaefermeyer and Corwin Snowsey, and was directed by G Cassidy. Swain was a building contractor active in Vernal, helped fund local projects, and was a former Odd Fellows member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garn V
Mag) Swain
Dorothy Pettier
Melba Eaton
Chuck Henderson
Somewhere
Love
Mrs. Pellet
Dann White
Mrs. Eaton
Leonard Ellis
Sussell Swain
BM Norrison
Wick Swain
Jeff Swain
Shirley Cook
Ted [Fitett
Tom Snyder
Mike Swain
Buriat
Vernal Memorial Park
Thomson
Vernal Mortuary
Horace Caldwell honored Feb 23
Horace Caldwell 73 died February 19 1977 from a heart attack in Dry Fork Canyon. Born April 29 1897 in Uecep Creek Utah to Thomas Jefferson and Juliaett Perry Caldwell. Married Edna Emmeline Larsen April 3 1917 in Salt Lake Temple. she died February 20 1973. Married Carmen L. Lopez Bougham June 3 1974 in Vernal. Farmed and mined. WWI veteran and LDS High Priest in Vernal Sixth Ward. Survived by widow two sons Clive E and Larsen H Vernal two daughters Iris Tubbs Midland Texas and Melba Stevens Hoy 24 grandchildren and great grandchildren sister Mrs Sid Miller. Services Wednesday 1 p.m. Vernal Sixth Ward Chapel. Burial Mauser Cemetery with full military honors. Pallbearers David Caldwell Wayne Tubbs Kent Stevens Niel Stevens Bart Stevens Larsen Caldwell grandsons. Honorary pallbearers Ashley Stake High Priests. Flowers by Vernal Sixth Ward Relief Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Caldwell
Dry Fork Canyon
Ite
Uecep Creek
Utah
Thomas Jefferson
Juliaett Perry Caldwell
Edna Emmeline Larsen
Salt Lake
LDS Temple
Carmen L. Lopez Bougham
Vernal
LDS Church
Vernal Sixth Ward
Indiana
Ukis
Clive E
Larsen H
T. C
Iris) Tubbs
Midland
Texas
Harold
Melba) Stevens
Hoy
Sid
Zora) Miller
Clinton Baxter
Larry Allred
Laura Hacking
Dorothy Peltier
Dann White
Eva Hatch
Philip Ellis
Dana Dee Smith
Marvey McKee
Dana Whitesang
Cy Roughan
J. C. Tubbs
Mauser
David Caldwell
Wayne Tubbs
Kent Stevens
Niel Stevens
Bart Stevens
Larsen Caldwell
Ashley Stake
Vernal Sixth Ward Relief Society
Former resident services held in Calif for Walter Rasnussen
Former Vernal resident Walter Ralph Rasnussen died February 2 1977 in Rideout Hospital Marysville California He was a World War II Marine Corps veteran and member of the Marysville Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints Survivors include his wife Elva four sons Larry Murdock Willis Roy and Lloyd a daughter Karinn a sister Gladys Latrum Vernal two brothers John and Lewis Burial was in Sierra View under Ullrey Memorial Chapel direction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Calif
Walter Ralph Rasnussen
Vernal
Rideout Hospital
Jesus Christ of Latter-day: Saints
Elva
Larry Murdock
Yuba City
Willis
San Diego
Roy
Porterville
Lloyd
Los Angeles
Karinn
Gladys Latrum
John Sind Lewis
Jensen
Grant
Sierra View Memorial Park
Ullrey Memorial Chapel
Obituary notice for Ile Harrison family survivors
Ile is survived by his wife Vernal one son Douglas G San Angelo Texas one daughter Mrs Charles W Lull Linda Jo Harrison of Vernal three grandchildren three brothers Frank Copperton Utah Carl Duff and M W ap both of Vernal one sister Mrs Allen Pep Jloundy Salt Lake City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Vernal
Douglas G
San Angelo
Texas
Charles W
Lull
Linda Jo Harrison
Prank
Copperton
Utah
Carl
Duff
M. W
Allen
Pep) Jloundy
Salt Lake City
Bud Brown obituary notes February 12 death in Vernal
H Bud Brown died February 12 1977 at Stewart's Convalescent Villa in Roosevelt after a long illness. Funeral service conducted by Rev Don Kimbrough with songs Daddy and Home and These Hands. Burial with full military honors at Vernal Memorial Park. Survivors include brother Gilbert Brown and sister Phyllis Warby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham
Marry
Bud) Brown
Win
Stewart's
Hoosevelt
Don Kimbrough
Wayne Hall
Hey. Kimbrough
Russell Squire
Larry Wichardson
Glade Slough
Jay Slaugh
Marty White
Lou Harrison
Vernal Memorial Park
Thomson
Vernal Mortuary
Ray Hamson Dies of Heart Attack in Uintah County
Raymond A Hamson of Ver nal died Tuesday morning February 24, 1977 at Uintah County Hospital from a heart attack. Survived by wife, two children Rodney and Jill, a brother Alvin of Logan, and a sister Mrs Darreld Irene Baxter ML Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond A. Hamson
Vernal
Uintah County Hospital
Rodney
Jill
Alvin
Logan
Darreld Irene Baxter
ML. Home
Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet Saturday
Cub Scouts hold Blue and Gold Banquet on February 26 at Ballard Ward with Scouts families and leaders invited. Leaders from ftandslett are Joan Chandler and Judy Labrum. Local residents share travel and family health notes including visits to Salt Lake and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard Ward
Ftandslett
Joan Chandler
Judy Labrum
Gonna Pickup
Salt Lake
Yislilne
Gacry Blanchard
William Blanchard
Steve Jensen
Laur Were Laur Sweetheart Queen Named at Manila Gym
The 1977 Sweetheart Nall event at Manila gym crowned Christa Ellsworth Queen with Lesa Tinker as First Attendant and Christine Redden as Second Attendant. Patsy Erich won Miss Congeniality as contestants from Student Council and various clubs were judged on talent and modeling. Basketball playoff dates and local notices follow with community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mritay
Pebriary
Manila
Student Council
Christa Ellsworth
Wendy Behunin
Patsy Erich
Christine Redden
Christy Behunin
Lesa Tinker
South Summit
Evanston
Uintah High UHS Legion oratory winners named
Christa Foster daughter of Hobert and Donna Foster won first place in the American Legion Oratory Contest at Uintah High School on February 16 with a speech on Strengthening the Family in our Nation Amber Tullis took second with The Declining Quality of Life In America Amber, daughter of LaMond and Melba Tullis, spoke of moral standards patriotism and education. Judges included T J Williams William Jacobe Vernie Heeney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Neil Devis
Uintah High School
Christa Foster
Amber Tullis
Christa Moster
Hobert
Donna Foster
America
Amber
LaMond
Melba Tullis
Christa
United States
Roth Ginls
Mark Hesmussen
Cindy Bridges
Thomas
Frances Bridges
Sharon Chevalier
L. F. Chevaliers
National program launched to improve business news reporting
Representatives from newspaper publishing financial news writing and journalism education formed a national program to raise business reporting standards. The inaugural workshop at the University of Maryland College of Journalism was co sponsored by ANPA NAM and AEJ with plans for Purdue and other universities through 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
U.S
University of Maryland College of
Myron Kandel
Society of American Business and Economic Writers
Harold 8. Mahler
Hersley Foods Corp
Mahler
Purdue University
University of Maryland
NAM
ANPA
AEJ
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Swe
Stelier Society
Daughters of Utah Floneers Camp
Shirley P
Sonoma
Calil
Marie Christensen
Iona Lucy
Jacking
DeLaos
Eunice) Watkins
Lehi
Annie Johnston
Owen J. Johnston
Theda Murray
Laurean Perry
Roger Allred
Brent Fox
Mary Ruth Caldwell
Beautiful Isle of Somewhere
David Tust
Clinton J. Baxter
Martin W. Curtis
Laurence C. Fox
Friend
Abe Watch
Lynn Johnston
Hayd L. Christensen
Grant S. Christensen
Lucia C. Hacking
Royal Johnston
Rowe M. Smith
Haman D. Watkins
Camp Vernal Dup
Utopia Club
Warren Billings
Harry A
James Winn
Warren
Billings
Jensen Ward
Father
Gay Caldwell
Rose Robinson
Beautiful Land
Kay Hunting
Enola Montgomery
Cal Jorgensen
Percy Stewart
Mary Ann Snow
Jensen City Cemetery
Owen Wall
Donald Ufford
John Welco
Leonard Helco
Trent Ilelco
Vernon Colthorp
Douglas Meeks
Terry Billings
Denser
Vernal 6Th Ward
Me, Swain
Warry
Bud) Archer Brown, Jr
Harry Archer Brown
Ethel Squire
Fruita
Caly
Leona White
Brown
Gilbert Brown
Phyllis Warby
Ray Hamson
Randlett
Cub Scout
Randlett Ladies Club
Roosevelt Skating Rink
Ernie Chandler
Norma Jean Gray
Arizona
Tribe
Randsett Ladies Club
Betty Wilkins
Viola Jensen
Donna Pickup
Florence Ellsworth
Florence
Aals Taylors
Lymon
Josephine Taylor
Terry Olson
Robert Marshall
Beverly Marshall
Leo Jorgensen
Bob Marshall
Marion Taylor
Frank Reynolds
Olathe
Colorado
Laur
M& 1
Manila School
Forrest Patlesen
Chuck Willis
Forrest
Hillis Steinaker
Lubbock
Bobbie Jech
Reich
Manilalg School
Vanila Lamb
Velma Lamb
Vernal Expresa
Christa Foster, Amber Tullis
UHS Legion
Jena Pallesen
Doug Walters
Allen Fallesen
Oklahoma
Doug
Germany
Mes
Levis Reed, Jr
Lill Ralphs
Las Vegas
Nevada
Beiang
Aia Wey
Rasanta
la Hs
Bing
Agmuglance Outeiia
Mountain Bell
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