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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1945

Page

8

Community notes and wedding visits across towns

A sprawling column lists family gatherings and visits as New Year plans unfold. Mrs Beatrice Borace from San Jose assists William Sewell in Salt Lake area relatives host, while Ellen Wilkins returns from Salt Lake to see family. Inland trips include Riverside California and guests from Salt Lake City. A bridal shower for Mrs Blake Peterson featured Luncheon by hostesses Blanch Wilkins and Velma Kimball. Armstrons conventions and war truck production data also touch the week’s schedule.

J H Guarten Sal Hake H R Owen Wall Warren Billige George Wall el ‘Weel Aan Wail Wilmer Morgan Gariiner Joan lAinge Riverside California Nile Ainge G W Robinson Salt Lake Lynn Marikiey Blake Peterson Harley Wilkins Blanch Wilkins Velma Kimball Peterson Ira Wil Ins Ellen Wilkins Melwin Wilkins LeMar Navy Dee Beatrice Borace San Jose Wiliam Sewell iIt

Lions Club luncheon at Central School with reports and guest notes

The Lions Club met at Central School last Wednesday. J H Reader spoke on the turkey shoot. Ralph Siddoway and Raymond Siddoway reported baby beef. Sgt Caudius Banks letter from Italy was read. J D Jones Jr rendered trumpet, Mrs Mary Man accompanying. Waring R D Rust discussed Christmas boxes for needy families. K Hopking read an invitation from the Board of County Commissioners on postwar projects. F M Warnick reported on a water conservation meeting at Roosevelt December 24 and noted a similar meeting planned in Vernal. Eugene Weist and Frank Henderson were admitted as new members. J D Jones Sr and J L Honnold of the US Bureau of Reclamation at Denver were special guests. Meeting led by Win By Wallis, vice president.

Lions Club J H Rulon Hacking Raymond Siddoway Ralph Siddoway Siddoway Sgt Caudius Banks Vernal Lions Club Italy J D Jones Jr Mary Man Waring R D Rust Hopking Board of County Commissioners M Warnick Roosevelt Wille Vernal Stuture Uintah Basin Eugene Weist Frank Henderson J D Jonestir J L Honnold Bureaus of Reclamation Denver Win Wallis

Christmas Socials and Visits Highlight Meeker News

Mr and Mrs Charles Merrill and two children of Meeker Colorado spent Christmas with Charles parents Mr and Mrs Elwly Merrill. Duval and Mrs Earl Goodrich entertained their families at a nine duck dinner at the Duval home. Miss Stella Richards entertained about 25 members of the Genealogy class at the ward chapel with games and refreshments. Mrs Josephine Bascom assisted at the Kimball Bascom home due to Mrs Bascom illness while caring for the Bascom children. Weldon Alfred Jand family of the Independante mine spent the weekend at the O L Jacobson home. Sacrament meeting speakers were James Jensen Venna Goodrich J Ross Merrill and Paul Ingram Lowe Goodrich enjoyed violin music. James Jensen of Washington spent the week visiting his wife Marie Merrell and two children. he leaves for Pearl Harbor this week. Ruth Goodrich and Lois Herbert teaching at Spanish Fork spent part of Christmas holiday vacation with relatives.

Bie Charles Merrill Meeker Colorado Charles Elwly Merrill Ya AG Duval Earl. Goodrich Duvall Stella Richards Ward Chapel Josephine Bascom Kimball Bascom Bascom Penard Bascom Weldon Alfred Jand Independante O L Jacobson Sacrament James Jensen Venna Goodrich J. Ross Merrill J Paul Ingram Lowe Goodrich Washington Marie Merrell Ji Jenseh Pearl Harbor Ruth Goodrich Lois Lyp Hbert Vasit June Merrell Lela Nickel Safeway Oakland California Ray Day Loretta Fred Phelps Woods Cross Edythe Conley Robert Salt Lake Ruby Phelps Donald Bascom Ogden Johnnie Mersell Goodrich Spanish Fork Pearl Williams Doris Duvall Darlene Evans Wallace Southam Southam Reva Ruppe Charles Olsen Asher Evans Glen Miss Armstrong Openshaw Simms Pit

Utah Wool Convention Program Outlined For Jan 29 24

Utah Wool Growers Association announces two day convention at Hotel Utah Salt Lake City Jan 29 24. Jas A Hooper says Jan 23 afternoon features meat preparation demonstration by Miss Mary Louw Armstrong Chicago economist and LSU author. Public invited. program includes registration at 8 am, president's address by Don Clyde Heber City, and talks by William T Dakden and others on low temperature cooking and wool program.

Utah Wool Growers Association Utah Salt Lake Jas A Hooper Sir Mrt Hooper Mary Louw Armstrongg Chicago Reg Turer National Livestock Cooper Nemed Attone Don Clyde Heber E J Kurk James L. Nielson Fountain Green Cirdc Dilbert Chipman American Yorkepresident Womens Auxury Uwg William T Dakden General Corps Division Commodity Credit Corporation Washington DC Sec

Christmas Gatherings Across Colorado and Oklahoma

Jensen and Meady Wiggins and five children from Grand Junction Colorado, plus Horace Wiggins from Keys Oklahoma, spent Christmas with Frank Wiggins and family. Horace is Frank’s brother. Max Stewart traveled from Ogden to join the holidays and returned home Monday. A dance was held Friday night honoring Jay E Curfew home on Navy leave and Edmond Curfew on Army furlough. Sarah Peterson underwent appendicitis surgery last Tuesday at Valley Hospital.

Meady Wiggins Grand Junction Colorado Horace Wiggins Keys Oklahoma Frank Wiggins Horace Max Stewart Ogden Jay E Navy Edmond Sarah Peterson the Valley Hospital

Local families travel for holidays and Legion duties

Mr and Mrs Rae Ashton depart for a eastward trip visiting St Louis Indianapolis Washington DC and New York to handle business and attend Legion Auxiliary affairs en route they plan to visit their son Ralph at Ft. Riley Kansas Sgt and Mrs Hugh Caldwell depart for Camp Jackson South Carolina after Christmas and New Year visits with relatives while many relatives travel from Salt Lake City Vernal Provo and Los Angeles to attend holiday gatherings and support community and military service connections Including B L Caldwell Rose Johnson and others with ties to Vernal Raven Utah and California

Rae Ashton St Loui Indianapolis Washington DC New York Ashton American Legion Auxiliary National Committee On War Activities Ralph Ft Raley Kansas Hugh Caldwell Camp Jackson S Cc Caldwells B L Caldwell Salt Lake Ernest Caldwell B Cakdwall C M . Bryan Los Angeles June Hatley Bryan Portanehe Hartley Sir Caldwell Burma

Funeral Held for Maeser Stockman

Joseph P Hacking a prominent Ashley sheep raiser and businessman, born February 5 1874 in Cedar Fort Utah, died recently and was laid to rest in Maeser Cemetery with pallbearers Rulon Don J Ferron Grant June Leo and six others. Honorary pallbearers included Fred G Bingham Wallace Calder and several church leaders. The service noted Hacking’s long association with the High Priests quorum and his move to Ashley Valley in 1885 bringing one of the first settlers families.

Maeser Wallace Calder Rulon Don J Ferron Grant Leo Fred G Bingham Wallace Calder W S Henderson Cheney Henry B Millecam Qourum Mr Hacking Joseph P Hacking Ashley Cedar Fort Utah County John Sampson Jane Clark Hacking Ashley Valley

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