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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1961

Page

8

Barneys Fete Family by Viote Jansen

Mr and Mrs Ray Barney hosted Christmas dinner with many relatives from El Paso Sandy and Utah towns. Guests included Gillan, Barney, and Jorgensen families plus others visiting from California and Nevada. multiple awards and visits noted through New Year celebrations at Roosevelt and nearby communities.

Ray Barney Keith Gillan Sandy Fred Barney Fred Canyon Albert Barney el Paso Texas Alex Barney Misa Gwen Barney Ray Gillian Ray Barneys William Chandler Thomas Chandler New Years William T Chandler Jimmye Roy McKee West Minister California Las Vegas Nevada Salt Lake City Lynn Jensen Kearns Pickup Price Richard O'Neil Disney Taylor Irene Jensen Logan Shirley Pickup Bryce Moore Austin Wardle J. E Jensen Roosevelt Jensen Annie C. Bowden Shirley Pauline Pickup Corma Pickup Carol Elisworth Denese Rogers Irene Joyce Jensen Eugenia Pickup Veda Wall Florence Ellsworth Viola Jensen Lalive Pickup Melva Jorgensen Lynette Brough

Uintah 4H and FFA Members Head to Denver Show

Eight Uintah County 4H and FFA members depart Vernal for the National Western Livestock Show in Denver. Winners from Uintah Basin Jr. Livestock Show earn the trip. donors Grant Southam and Victor Wilkins provide transport. In Denver the group will view beef cattle sheep swine and horses plus tours of Gates Rubber, the State Capitol, and the Denver Museum. They return Sunday evening.

FFA Denver Weis Farneworth Iaiah County Agriculturet Vernal Lvestock Uintah County Club Uintah Basin Jr Bot Harris Teddy Wall Randlett Neddy Oaks Norman Powell Vernal Ffa Douglas Cook Gary Harrison Boyd Ashby Leon Mansfield Uintah High School Wm Farmsworth Grant Southam Victor Wilkins 41H United States Gates Rubber Company State Capitol Denver Museum of

Dad's Date Night at Ashley Valley Jr High

Ashley Valley Jr High hosts Dad's Date Night on January 20 at 7 30 pm. Boys escorted by fathers and girls enjoy a buffet, bake contests, prizes, and dancing in a traditional school event. Mark Roberts, formerly of Vernal, is critically ill in a Portland hospital. he is son of Melya Roberts.

Ashley Valley Jr, High Walt- Zero Mark Roberts Vernal Portland Melya Roberts Darrell Johnston Jay Simper Roberts Simper

Jorgensen Grandson Laurel Van Dyke Testimonial News

Lewiston Utah hosts a testimonial Saturday evening for Laurel Van Dyke the Jorgensen grandson about to leave for a Northern California LDS mission. Numerous Vernal visitors join the event with readings and music. Several families from Roosevent, Jensen and Tucson attend and the gathering includes birthday notes for Mrs Nelson.

Lewiston Utah Jorgensen Laurel van Dyke California Albert Harris Danny Ft. Duchesne Daniels Mary Young Jessie Pickup Old Nelson Wr Nal Nelson Eldred Allred and Co. N. Memmott Paulette Chandler J. E. Jensen Joyce Hazel Wardle Peggy Pearl Jenkins Roosevelt Insaw Marriner McMullin Norman Clark

Joseph C. Rust Testimonial Set Here Sunday

A farewell missionary testimonial will honor Elder Joseph Cutler Rust, son of Mrs Alte C. Rust, Sunday at the Vernal Stake Ward chapel. Rust will enter the Salt Lake Mission January 23 for the North German Mission, with remarks by C Laurence Fox and family members, and songs by Rust’s brothers. He graduated Uintah High School 1959 and attended the University of Utah. active in debate and drama. past two summers employed by the Bureau of Reclamation in Vernal.

Joseph Cutler Rust Alte C. Rust Vernal Stir Ward Chapel Rust Salt Lake Dean Dilworth Rust Mra Ruat Atrio Marold Marvin Nephi Seer Timie C. Laurence Fox Ashley Elder Rust Uintah High School LDS Seminary Vernal University of Utah Thespian Club LDS Church Sunday School, Mutual Priesthood Quorums Bureau of Reclamation Verne

Rebekah Lodge Installs New Unity No. 23 Officers

Rebekah Lodge No. 23 installed new officers January 4 at the lodge hall. District Deputy President Elizabeth Welst led ceremonies with a long list of district staff and members including Ethel Yourdon, Ann Anderle, Alice White, Barbara Slaugh, Lydia Evans, Betty Wart, Christella Parrish, Jenevive Littell, Hazel Stevens, Nila Clark, Estella Dustin, Nora Murray, Eva Tateh, Carolyn Parrish, and Ruth Williams among attendees and hostesses for the evening menu and desserts for 25 members. The event concluded with a dessert luncheon served by the hostesses and a door greeting by Elizabeth Welster.

Unity Rebekah Lodge No Elizabeth Welst Thiat, Havens Lona McNeil Mable Yours ‘Don Ruth Selbe Betty Hart Muaician Eva Hatch Guardian Hazel Stevens Ethel Your Estella Dustin Nora Murray Joble Rand Stewart Marlene Findall Eva Tateh Carolyn Parrish Eva Astley Pro Noble Grand Truth Wink Slams I. Cy Ander Chaplin Ruth Williams Mable Euhet Ardone Elizabeth Welster

WANTED to buy or lease one acre outside city limits

Multiple small notices: buy or lease one acre outside city limits addressed to David B. Leone, 126% E. 2nd So, City, Na12 yn. also FOR SALE used refrigerator in good condition calling Richard Merrill after 6 pm. WANTED railroad telegraph teletype station agent positions with salary up to 400 per month plus benefits. PUBLIC AUCTION every other Saturday at Chet's Second Hand Store in Sutton Cleaners. FOR RENT 3 room furnished apartment 147 No 3rd Wy. NOTICE annual stockholders meeting of Bank of Vernal Jan 17 3061 at 3 30 pm. CARD OF THANKS thanking helpers for Curtis Mecham illness and benefit dance.

David B. Leone America Chet Seroga Sutton Cleaners Bank of Vernal

AVJH Calendar Highlights As Report Cards Near

After Christmas break AVJH focuses on exams and report cards set for January 20. Dad's Date Night plans include girls asked to date their dads. Five new Honor Society members join Judy Gilbert Marilyn Felter Saralyn Murray Clfta Bennett Bruce Cook and Diana Montgomery. Executive Council meets January 6 to discuss plans and school pictures. Bob Williams presents a lyceum with humorous chalk sketches and black light effects on fluorescent art.

AVJH Judy Gilbert Marilyn Felter Saralyn Murray Clfta Bennett Bruce Cook Diana Montgomery Plang Executive Council Bob Williams AVJIT Williams

Verbal Notices Of Marriage Licenses And Tours

Marriage licenses issued in Vernal and nearby towns include Dana Lee Murray 19 and Larry A Allen 20 both of Vernal issued December 27 and January 2 for their spouses Carol Rae Rowley 19. Merwin Joe Kellogg 21 Wendover Utah and Sharon McKeachnie 19 Vernal issued January 7. Joseph Ray Merkley 18 and Janet Clark 16 Vernal issued January 10. Michael James Sutton with Mrs Bestie Swann and Mrs Erma Johnston toured Los Angeles visiting Disneyland Marineland and watched the Hose Parade and Lawrence Welk program Saturday night.

Dana Lee Murray Vernal Larry A Allen Carol Rae Rowley Merwin Joe Kellogg Wendover Utah Sharon McKeachnie Joseph Ray Merkley Janet Clark pVernal Michael James Sutton Bestie Swann Erma Johnston Los Angeles Disneyland Marineland Lawrence Welk

For Sale Three Bed Run Home at 232 West Fourth So

Classified notice offers a three bedroom home at 232 West 4th South. It lists a family room and fireplace with no closing costs and provides phone contact 878.

Bedrun West 4Th

Philip Brewer Returns To Base In California

Philip Brewer of the US Air Force, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Brewer, returned to March Air Force Base Riverside California on a recent Wednesday by plane after spending the Christmas holiday. Vernal Ife will remain there for ten months and then serve one year of over seas duty. He joined the Air Force December 14 1959. Owen M Wall son of Mrs. Mary Wall of 130 No 5th Hast Vernal enlisted in the Navy December 21 and departed the same day for basic training at San Diego. After training he will receive 14 days vacation and orders to a fleet unit or Naval training school.

Philip Brewer US Air Force Jack Brewer March Air Force Base Riverside California Vernal Ife Air Force Owen M Wall Mary Wall No. 5Th Navy Salt Lake City Western Airlines Naval Training Center San Diego Calif Mr. Wall Training Command

Naples K Reynolds Feted at Party

Kenneth Reynolds was the honored guest at a skating party Saturday afternoon to celebrate his birthday. After skating, guests went to the Reynolds home for refreshments. Miss Chery McLean returned from Idaho Falls Wednesday. The Stevens family moved from Salt Lake City where Mr Stevens attended school. Miss Carlie Goodrich led her Sunday School Class on a skating outing with hot chocolate and cookies afterward. Gloria McLean became Mrs Ralph Hamblin on New Year’s Day in Nevada, accompanied by Mr Hamblin’s siblings. Mrs Hamblin is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Sred McLean. Sunday speakers included Bonnie Muirhead Mrs Heber Powell Mr Charles Olson and Mrs Clyde Chive.

New Years Henry Wall Duané Wall Bonnie Caldwell Vernal William Townsend Hannah Harris Mer Fred Anderson Chris Bonanza Diane Chivers Anderson Wall Donald Wall Motor Roosevelt Salt Lake City Ford Motor Gladys Jarman Marsha Jarman Mary Raine Vernal Thurst Lawrence Adams Marla Gaye Hatch Willow Creek Dan Adams George Pickup Tulo Lake Calif Ada, Pickup Pickups Jessia Pickup Bishop Calvin Jorgensen Bre Leo Jorgensen Seay Fee Chery McLean Idaho Falls Carl Johnson Orvil Stevens Stevens Carlie Goodrich Carl, Oldaker Gloria McLean Ralph Hamblin Nevada Hamblin Pleasant Grove Sred McLean Bonnie Muirhead Heber Powell Charles Olson Clyde Chive Phillip Manwaring Mra Glenn

80th Birthdays Celebrated by A. T. Johnsons

Mr and Mrs A Theodora Johnson were honored on their 60th birthdays with a dinner and party in Salt Lake City. Family members entertained with Dwayne Johnson as master of ceremonies and a song by Mrs Dwayne Johnson. A portable TV was given as a gift. Many relatives from Vernal Provo Tremonton and Salt Lake City attended as the couple spend the winter in Salt Lake City doing temple and research work.

A. Theodore Johnson Salt Lake City Salt A. Theodora Johnson North Jordan Stake House Dwayne ‘Johnson Céremoniea Dwayne Johnson Dwayne T. Johnson Owen Hacking Vera van Leuven Kent Vernal Delmer Simpson Idaho Falla Ray van Leuven Kenneth Hacking Provo Archie Johnson

Openshaw Eugene Manwaring Heads to Salt Lake City for School

Eugene Manwaring Openshaw left during the week for Salt Lake City to attend school, marking a brief pause in local activities as he pursues studies.

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