New Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Calder Host Reception in Vernal
The Caldwell home heard congratulations for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Kenneth Calder. Dec 26 Elko nuptials, Doris Caldwell et al their parents attended. Guests enjoyed corsages, floral arrangements, and a program with vocal and piano numbers. The couple will reside in Vernal where Mrs Calder studies at Uintah High and Mr Calder works at Vernal Motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Calder
Ernest Caldwell
Morris Caldwell
Edgar Calder
Elko
Nevada
Calder
Doris Caldwell
Caldwell
Vernal
Uintah High
Vernal Motor Ales
Penning ton and McKee Welcomes Two Daughters
Congratulations mark January 17 for both Marlin Pennington and DeVon McKee as they welcomed newborn girls. Family names and exact birth details provided in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Pennington
DeVon McKee
Hospital Patient List Includes Several Names
Medical patients at the hospital include Gladys Tyzack Mrs. James E. Green Hatch Murray Claudia Adamson Mrs. Nujon Goodrich Mrs. Arnold Baker and Mrs. J. G. Phillips Surgical patients are Mrs. Rulon Hacking Mrs. George Petry C. D. Anderson and Mrs Amorett Green
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital News
Gladys Tyzack
James E. Green
Hatch Murray
Cladia Adamson
Nujon Goodrich
Arnold Baker
J. G. Phillips
Rulon Hacking
George Petry
C. D. Anderson
Amorett Green
Marriage License Issued to Henderson and Neilsen
A marriage license was issued on January 13 to Chester Henderson, 38, Vernal, and Rachel Neilsen, 34, Duchesne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Henderson
Vernal
Rachel Neilsen
Duchesne
Thalia Club Hosts Luncheon and January Meeting Notes
Thalia Club hosted a salad luncheon for thirteen members and three guests. Mrs. Couture won a prize, with Bingo Mics George also noted. January 27 brings a gathering at Mrs. Balbreath’s home. Camp Thornburg held its first year meeting January 14 at Florence Brown’s home with various members and guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalia Club
J. C. Anderson
Thala Club
Georgia Couture
Dora Carroll
George
Couture
Rue “Balbreath
Camp Thornburg
D. U
Gladys Price
Katie Horrocks
Rhoda Hatch
Vernal Express Dated January 20 1956
A historic edition of The Vernal Express dated Thursday January 20 1956. The issue captures local news items, notices, and events prominent in Vernal and nearby communities during mid January 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Vernal Express
Vernal Couple Announces Engagement of Open shaw and Evans
Miss Fae Openshaw and Richard H. Evans announce their engagement. Both are Uintah High School and Brigham Young University alumni. Openshaw has worked at United State Bank and Evans at J. C. Penney Co. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fae Openshaw
Richard H. Evans
Vernal
Richard H.vans
Fae
Richard
Uintah
Miss Openshaw
Evans
Hair Stylist Gives Program Seventy-mx Lady Lions
A community dinner at the Community House last Wednesday featured a hair styling program by Darrell of Darrell's Beauty Salon Salt Lake City in collaboration with Darrell and Joseph's Beauty School. He demonstrated hair techniques, prizes were awarded, and a $350 beauty school scholarship was announced for a Lady Lions selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blane Yin
Harold Hemilesbach
Darrell
Salt Lake City
Joseph
Lions
R. W. Jones
Ralph Siddeway
Renee Henderson Bridal Shower Honor At Eve Ashton Home
Renee Henderson was fêted at a pink and white themed bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Eve Ashton. Miss Henderson, set to wed Dr. John Shimmin on February 3, guests included family friends, gifts were presented by Elinor King, and arrangements featured red and pink roses. A weight loss class meets January 24 at the Utah Field House with Naomi Lunt speaking on skin care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Ashton
Enee’ Henderson
Miss Henderson
John Shimmin
Ashton
Cat. Henderson
Loyd Shimmin
Ralph Ashton
J. M Francke
H. A. Bryson
C. H. Henderson
Hits
York
Nadeen Odekirk
Elinor King
Renee
Uintah County Extension Service and Health Department
Utah
Field House of Natural Histo
Naomi Lunt
Gail Feltch Named Editor of University of Utah Chronicle
Gail Feltch daughter of Fred A Feltch of Vernal is named editor of The Daily Utah Chronicle official publication of the University of Utah She will edit from January 31 to end of the school year Feltch has served two years on staff as promotion manager daily editor and associate editor since last June Miriam Brinton of Salt Lake is named associate editor of the Chronicle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Feltch
Fred A.feltch
Vernal
Utah Chronicle
University of Utah
Haseen
Vernal Express
Deseret News
Miriam Brinton
the Chronicle
Alt Lake
Pink and Blue Shower Honors Maeser Guest List
A pink and blue shower Thursday at the Joseph Merkley home honored Maeser with sister Echo Allen and hostesses Carma Walsh and Joella Goodrich. Twenty one guests played games with prizes going to Elma Adams Oral Merkley Dorothy Searle and Elmira Roberts. Ice cream molds of baby cribs and storks cookies and hot chocolate were served. Many lovely gifts were received.
Saturday Square Dance at At Stake Center
The regular Saturday night square dance is set for this coming Saturday at the Epatek Stake Center starting at 1 p.m. The event is run by the stake MIA with directors Mil dred and Grant Hacking guiding the program and Helen Anderson and Alva Duvall as activity counselors inviting all stake members especially the young people to attend this first dance at the Stake Center after weeks of dances at ward chapels. A large crowd is expected at the stake recreation hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epatek Stake
Stake Mia
Stake
Mildred
Grant Hacking
Hacking
Helen Anderson
Alva Duvall
Stake Center
Aarge
Federated Women Gather Nylon Stockings Drive in Uintah Basin
Federated Women chapters in the Uintah Basin urge the collection of nylon stockings to aid Japanese war widows. Stockings will be shipped to the Japanese Ministry of Welfare to be washed unraveled and reknit into hose gloves and mittens for distribution. The drive supports about 5,000 families, with proceeds aiding Japanese war widows. Vernal coordinator Mrs. Alvin Bowden directs the effort, which ends January 25. Donations may be dropped at King's Sport Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Womennacalls
Uintah Basin
Ministry of Welfare
Japan
Alvin Bowden
Ike
King's Sport Shop
Calendar of January events and activities
Calendar lists immunizations on January 10 20 typhoid and January 20 21 March of Dimes variety program and late January high school events including ETA basketball table and student body dance. Also notes Lions Club mid winter concert at the high school and Mothers Polio March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
ETA
Naples
Lions Club
UHS
Uintah
Altamont
Maeser 2Nd Ward
Stake
Duchesne
Union
Uin
Magic Island Theme of First Ward Ball
Vernal First Ward MIA held a ball last Saturday in the ward recreation hall with the Magic Island theme. The foyer featured YMMIA superintendent Lawrence Wardle and Mrs Wardle, YWMIA president Idona Acord, Bishop Ralph Siddoway and counselors, George C. Davis and Rondo Sullivan plus spouses. Blue ceiling decor and paintings framed the hall, with decorating by Theo Perkins Bert Carroll and Verlie Stringham. Joy McDaniel and Helen Millecam painted the works. A floor show by Bee Hive Scout Explorer Mia Maid Mr M Men and Jr Gleaner members, directed by Bert Carroll, preceded the dance to Openshaw's orchestra. Mrs Max Caldwell and Mrs Bryce Caldwell led a theme song as a large crowd enjoyed the evening of dancing. The next item notes Loreen Johnson of Vernal will appear as Avonia Bunn in Pinero’s The Witch’s Well at USAC January 26 27 28 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal First Ward
MIA
Ward
Ward Ymmia
Lawrence Wardle
Theo, Perkins
Bert Carroll
Verlie Stringham
Joy McDaniel
Helen Millecam
Scout
Max Caldwell
Bryce Caldwell
Retiring First Ward Bishopric Honored in Vernal
The Vernal First Ward held a Sunday evening program honoring retiring Bishop William D. Wallis and counselor Oben Jolley. Wallis was released after seven and a half years with talks by Wallis and Jolley, gifts of The Lord of the Gospels, and a reception hosted by Harold E. Davis and spouses. The event noted previous counselors and listed current ward officers and upcoming community calendar items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal First Ward
Wm TD Walls
Qo Arben Joles
Wallis
Stake High Council
Bath
Jolley
Hondo Sullivan
Max Abbott
Harold E Davis
Sullivan
A. Alwyn Calt
Ernest M. Caldwell
Glen T. Walker
First Ward
Ralph Siddeway
George C. Davis
Mr. Sullivan
Blaine Les
Campus Capers By A Ute Coed
Campus life at Uintah in the 1954 55 year winds down with seniors and juniors busy in final events. Senior Day Committee seeks a location while Prom plans occupy Juniors. Pep Girls rally behind 8 o clock scholars and cheerleaders as basketball nears state. Spirit week highlights include a January dance and performances under Elaine Hullinger and Boneta Freestone with Indian maiden Arlene and Miss Tanher.
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Uintah
Ute
The
Utes
Elaine Hullingjer
Boneta Freestone
Scheerleaders
Jan
Eile
Norm
Arlene Gs
Squaws Dias
Ulntah Istely
Uintah Thespian Playhouse Next Program January 27
The Uintah Thespian Playhouse airs every other Thursday at 9 00 p m on KJAM under Inez Cooper directed with Steve Case and Dilworth Rust as cochairmen They select plays rehearse and engineer sound effects Four plays have been presented including Rip Van Winkle A Christmas Carol Amnesia Murders The next production is January 27 and the cast comes from club members Everyone is invited to listen and enjoy the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy Syorma Luce
Thespian Playhouse
KJAM
Inez Cooper
Steve Case
Dilworth Rust
Cochairmen
Maaser
Rip van Winkle
Dilworthust
Phil Colton
Karl Pope
Clair Hopkins
Lee Caldwell
Clyde Carroll
Kay Jacobe
Zetta Lee
Elaine Davis
Connie Lundell
Dana Mary Herbert
Sharon Areksan
Lois Goodrich
Janet Johnson
Arlene Billing
Carol Case
Ann Aycock
Boneta Freestone
Winter Concert Set January 27
Winter concert scheduled for January 27 features the Jr High Band the Senior High Concert Band the High School Symphony Orchestra and the Girls Choir. Harold Rendlesbach and Miss Janese Tanner lead rehearsals with four sections of Vintah's music department preparing for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rendlesbach
Janese ‘Tanner
Vintah
Jr. High Schoo
Miss Tanner
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Mrsa
Ka Jncobe
Mr Caldwell
Laura Fox
Dale Caldwell
Ladasa Anns
Betty Cook
LaDsSa Anns
Arlene Taylor
Rizes
Athlea Jorouse
LaVerta Cook
Irene Taylor
Golda Carroll
Sammy Hatch
Mary Hatch
I Ladies Guild
St. Paul
Kiwanianns
Kawanianas
St. Paul’s Episcopal Parish
Norma Marts
Pearl Harrison
Stella Sutton
Dana Gardner
Reed Hansen
Richard Lund
Pete
Mary Christan
Eagolay Women's League
Vintan High School
Electa Caldwell
Ruby Fife
Theda, Murray
Rue Alfred
Arthur Zaidentoe
Barbara Joley
Harry Brown
Gilbert Brown
Keith Saubee
Hatch Sund
Et Keith Squires
Openshaw Orchestra
H. Walter Woolley
Rialto
Calif
Enid C. Cook
Evan K. Woolley
Yuma
Arizona
PWR
Sl Aod
Glenn, Openshaw
Nalchrents
Evelyn Evans
Miss Fae Openshaw
Ernest Johnson
Safeway
Pit
Glen Merkley
Helen Wahlquist
Merlin Norton
Renee’ Henderson
U. of U
At Stake
Thorne Studio
West Main
Swain
Roosevelt
Federated
Logan
Loreen Johnson
Avonia Bunn
Arthur Wing Pineros
Trelawny of
the Wells
Utah State Agricultural College
Pasadena Playhouse
California
Miss Johnson
USAC
Ernest M. Johnson
Mode O'Day
Uintah Thespian Playhouse
Mode O' Day
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