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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1955

Page

7

Bernice Roberts Marries in Home Ceremony

Bernice S Roberta and Kenneth L Thomas wed in a quiet Vernal home ceremony performed by Bishop Ralph Siddoway at the bride’s mother Mrs Richard Slaugh home. Guests included immediate families and a luncheon followed. The couple will reside at 113 East North.

Bernice S. Roberta Kenneth L Bud" ‘Thomas Ralph Siddeway Vernal First Ward Richard Slaugh Iron Thomas Bernice

Glenna Walker to Wed Wendell Collier on Valentine’s Day

Glenna Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenwauxer, will marry Wendell Collier, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Edwin Collier, with a Salt Lake Temple ceremony set for February 14. The couple will honeymoon afterward. a prewedding honor event is planned in Vernal on February 19. Glenna is a Uintah High School graduate and BYU attendee, affiliated with Lambda Delta Sigma, and works at Vernal Drug and Western Union. Wendell is an ex Army serviceman with a Korea tour, LDS mission in Argentina, and is at BYU majoring in Industrial Arts.

Glenwauxer Glenna Walker Wendell Collier J. Edwin Collier Uintah High School Brigham Young University Lambda Delta Sigma Vernal Drug and Western Union Collier Korea Argentina LDS Church BYU Salt Lake Temple Alionin Vernal First Ward

Betrothal of Miss Showalter Announced in Utah

Announcement reports the betrothal of Kathleen Showalter to Lynn Siddoway. Showalter is daughter of Roy and Mita Showalter while Siddoway is the son of Mayor Ray Siddoway. Both are Uintah High and University of Utah alumni, with plans pending a wedding date.

Kathleen Showalter Lynn Siddoway University of Utah Henagers Business College Salt Lake City

January club gatherings and upcoming meetings listed

The section details multiple January meetings across clubs. Lady Luck and Esther clubs hosted events with bingo prizes, dessert luncheons, and forthcoming gatherings. Cultural Arts and Beau Arts clubs held programs, talks, and memos, while O T Bridge, Progressive Arts, and Ladies Aid noted hostesses and next dates.

Belva Vernon and Joe Calder Wedding at Maeser Temple

The first local wedding of the year joined Belva Vernon and Joseph Calder in a Salt Lake LDS Temple ceremony officiated by President Clayton. A large reception followed at Maeser recreation hall with family, friends, and many attendants in attendance.

Belva Vernon Joe Calder Maeser Alton J. Vernon Joseph ©. Calder Leo Calder Salt Lake Lds Temple Clayton Glen Calder Maeser Recreation Hall Alice Ashby Arlys W. Fletcher Raema A. Hatch Carrie Calder Carl Hein Best Mart Laura Fox Weetie Edda Burghard Barney JoSesions Floyd Campbell Nancy Hulbert Jane Williams Slttle Shirley Richards Evert Merkley Snowman Sarah Hacking Leatha Sawyer Ann Weyerman Donna Hulbert Tamera Hacking Joy Willams

Births Recorded in January List of New Arrival Names

Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mec Legn welcomed a girl on January 6. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Weeks secrecy added a girl born January 5. Mr. and Mrs. Dana Price had a boy January 5. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ander son welcomed a boy January 8. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Busch had a boy January 8. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Billings reported a boy born January 2.

Douglas Mec Legn Gene Weeks Dana, Price Joseph Anderson Walter Busch Eldon Billings

Camp Porter Merrell ULB Holds January Meeting

The Camp Porter Merrell ULB met at Alice Allred's home January 7 for their monthly gathering. Effie Powell presented “Early Attorneys” and Captain Norma McLean led the business session. Officers for the next two years were elected and will be installed at Thressa Eaton's home. A luncheon for twelve members and one Augst, Utopia, followed.

Merrell Dup Alice Allred Effie Powell Norma McLean Thressa Eaton

College Grads Enter Local Workforce

A description notes a graduate who studied at Brigham Young University and LDS Business College has joined Standard Saddle Tree Co. Mr Calder is identified as Uintah graduate who recently completed two years of Army service, including time at Fort Ord, California.

Brigham Young University LDS Business, College Standard Saddle Tree Co Calder Uintah Army Ft. Ord Cali

American Legion Auxiliary Witbeck Unit 11 Meeting

Regular meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary Witbeck Unit 11 will be held at the Legion Hall this Friday January 14 at 7 30 p m. The program on national defense and legislation will be under the direction of Ethel Brown and Evelyn Slaugh.

American Legion Aux American Legion Auxiliary of Witbeck Legion Hall Ethel Brown Evelyn Slaugh

Richard Knight Weds Jean Jensen in Salt Lake Temple Rites

Richard Knight of Vernal wed Jean Jensen daughter of Dallas Jensen of Ft Duchesne in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. The couple, witnessed by the Jensens and Laurence Cooper, celebrated with a reception December 29 at the Moffitt ward chapel. The bride, Alterra High graduate and BYU junior in elementary education, wore a white gown. Knight, Uintah High graduate, BYU attendee, army veteran who served in Korea and earned a pistol shooting medal, plans geology studies at BYU after the holidays.

Salt Lake Lds Temple Richard Knight Glenn Knight Vernal Jean Jensen Dallas Jensen Ft. Duchesne Jensen Laurence Cooper Moffitt Ward Chapel Knight Alterra High Sodi Brigham Young University Uintah High School BYU Army Korea Provo Mr. Knight

Fifty four women enroll in first weight reducing clinic

Fifty four women enrolled in the Society weight reducing clinic at the Utah Field House of Natural History under Uintah County Extension Service and Heart Department. Dr T R Seager spoke on dangers of excess weight. Next class set for January 17 at 7 pm. Men may enroll via the Extension office for potential future classes.

Society Utah Fiel House of Naturary Uintah County Extension Service Heart Department T. R. Seager Utah Field House Uinta County Extension Office

The W. Club Meeting Notes and Upcoming Host

The W. Club met at Mrs. Wallace Calder's home last week to study A Skeptic Discovers Mormonism Luncheon was served The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Clarissa McCurdy on Friday January 21 at her home

Lady Luck Elizabeth Hatch Lady Luck Club Esther Club Georgia Miller Lara Carmack Maeser Carl Collett Jay Maeser Helen Schaefer Meyer Cultural Arts Club Cultural Arts Guts Wm. A. Jacobe E Tanner Tintah High School Franz Schubert A. A. li J. Ferron Hacking T. Edward Ayoh Iancheon Wwe Birs. Wilson & Freestone Spams Freestone Leland ‘Adamson O. T. Bridge Club Nell Voorhies Olena Hacking Thelma Bancroft Senate Felich Margaret Francke Progressive Arts Club Ray Cundick George Millecam Don M. Walker Bryce Erickson Beau Arts Club Pearl Snyder Beaux, Arts Club Landon Snyder M Lundell Eee Ladies Aid Community Congregational Church Alma Jefirles Margaret Rye Melba Lattner Hilda Morgan Leo Thorne Utopia Charles A. Hatch Utopia Club Nora Cook Hatch Jesse A. Hawa LeRoy Taylor Abraham Lincoln Harmony Sowards W. Club Wallace Calder Clarissa McCurdy

Meet Me at Mutual Special Program In Utah Stake

A Stake MIA invites all Utah Stake residents to a Meet Me at Mutual event next Tuesday evening January 16. Dorothy P. O Neill and Glade Sowards announce outstanding MIA lessons and special numbers. The program aims to acquaint community members with MIA activities, with Maeser Second Ward excluded as they meet on Monday.

Mutual Uintah Stake Dorothy P. O'Neil Glade Sowards MIA Maeser

PTA Council Meeting Held

The PTA Council met Monday night at the General School library to discuss the $100 scholarship by the PTA, bylaws amendments, charity drives, and elections. Delegates were urged to promote the scholarship, obtain bylaw copies, and prepare nominating committees ahead of the April state convention. The council nominated five members for the Counselor committee: Mrs. Ross Snow Jensen, Mrs. Thelma Ross Lapoint, Mrs. Dagmar Aycock Maeser, Mrs. Carma Preece Central, and Mrs. Grace Hall Uintah High School. The next meeting is March 7.

General School P-Ta P TA PTA P-Ta Councillerst Ross Snow Jensen Thelma Ross Lapoint Dagmar Aycock Maeser Carma Preece

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