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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1962

Page

7

Vernal set to host Utah Symphony in 14th year

Area residents anticipate the Utah Symphony Concert in Vernal on February 3 after community clubs propelled the event as a new community project. Maurice Abravanel will conduct an orchestra of about 70 to 80 players with tickets available at booths and committee outlets. The affair is promoted by the Vernal Symphony Society and Federated Women’s Clubs with Mrs Edwin W Castle leading promotion efforts and Mrs Max Stewart distributing posters.

Utal Symphony Vernal Maurice Abruynne Gale da & Booth Ashtoda Mia Roy Showalter Dellis Morrill Lioyd Winward Rodney Ross Edwin Castle Ashton Wale Vernal Symphony Society Federated Women's Clubs Edwin W. Castle Castle Dean Pace Utsh Symphony Orchestra Asaton Abravonel Abravanel Mra Max Stewart Serview Clubs Asher Merkley General Symphony Committee Dean Pece Ackoc Glawart Ashton Charles Henderson Ralph Ashton Chaiman Edwin Wa. Castle Wonere Warren Mall Turs Jude Hacking Warren Merkley Mes Orlan Johnson Layson Caldwall Terapbook Cryce Caldwell Ems Usah Symphony Orchestra Stake Tabernacle Ted Workman Delile Morellano Lloyd Winward Rodney Reis

About Town Social Roundup Shows Wide Travel and News

Depeetennseennner family visits from California and Utah. Mrs. GC M Walker from Westmorland stays with the Astons and travels with local relatives to meet the recovering Mr. Lee. Livestock shows, medical meetings, and a new baby born to the Greens highlight weekend and weekday travel.

Clyde J. Wilkins Tracie Lee Victor Wilkins Denver Wilkins Western Livestock Show Kworth Dingham Wingham

Thalia Club Luncheon Opens New Year Activities

Mrs Mattie Johnson hosts the Thalia Club meeting on Thursday January 16 with a salad luncheon for members. Vice President Mrs Straussle Birchell presides as Edna White reads minutes. Mrs Bessie Swann reads the resolution. The group plays bingo with Edna White winning high prize and Ruth Williams the bingo prize. The doll group set to meet February 1 at Mrs Lilian White's home.

Mrs. Mattie Johnson Thalia Club Straussle Birchell Edna White Bessie Swann Ruth Willams Lilian White Claudette Mele Gloria Neeley Lois Freestone Sandra Johnson

Mrs Freely Weeks Injured In Early Morning Fall

Mrs Freely Weeks slipped in her utility room Sunday at 4 30 am and broke her left leg. She was taken to Uintah County Hospital and then by ambulance to Salt Lake LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City for treatment. She was expected to stay two weeks for care.

Mra Freely Weeks Uintah County Aaron Jolley Salt Lake Lds Hospital Mia

Rebekah Lodge No 23 Meeting Draws Winners

Rebekah Lodge No 23 met Wednesday night January 17 at the 1.0 C F Lodge Hall. Noble Grand Mrs. Alice White led the session with secret pal drawings and games of Cancellation Hearts. Prizes went to Mrs. Mabel Yourdon high, Mrs. Lula Chew low, Mrs. Betty Dart highgo, and Mrs. Sharon Willer dear. A salad luncheon followed, hosted by Mrs. Willor ies and Mrs. Alma Tefferies. Next meeting set for February 7.

Unity Rebekah Lodge No C.F. Lodge Noble Alice White Mabel Yourdon Lula Chew Betty Dfart Sharon Willer Willories Alma Tefferies

Faculty Women's League Meets at Hunsaker Home

Uintah High School Faculty Women's League held its January meeting on the 8th at Carma Hunsaker's home. Estel Manwaring presided as president. program featured four musical numbers by Carma Munsaker and a talk on Ifaland by Misha Dint Hans ma.

Women's League of the Uintah High School Carma Hunsaker Estel Manwaring Carma Munsaker Country Ifaland Misa Dint Hans Ma

Jaycee Ettes Hear Tahiti Program at Vernal Meeting

The Vernal Jaycee-Ettes met Monday January 22 at the Hotel Vernal with Larson Caldwell presenting a Tahiti program. He showed three films and a large display of dishes. Hostesses Connie Weeking and Janet Nelson led twelve members and two guests. Door prize went to Carolyn Xarren.

Larson Caldwell Vernal Caldwell Tahiti Hng Beady Fels Hostensen Connie Weeking Janet Nelson Carolyn: Xarren

Congratulations Babies Born This Month in Local Homes

A list of newborns announced by couples across the community with names styled in abbreviated form and dates ranging from January 2 to January 24. Included are multiple girls and boys with parental credits from Me to Taylor to Sweatfield, reflecting a busy period for new births.

Camp Buena Vista Meets. Members Share Local Histories

The Camp Buena Vista monthly meeting was held at Theo Morrison's home with Thelma Oaks presiding. Lena McCarty recounted her grandfather Roberts history, Maysie Sinfield spoke on the Old Salt Token Theater, and musical solos were performed by Vickie Bullock and Greg Morrison. A light lunch was served. door prize won by Mrs. E. Collett.

Theo Morrison Thelma Oaks Lena McCarty Roberts Maysie Sinfield Old Salt Toke Theater Vickie Bullock Greg Morrison Elsie Blackburn Collett Doar

Women of the Moose welcome new members in January meeting

Women of the Moose held a regular meeting at the Moose home on January 18 welcoming three new members Mrs Ken McLean Mrs Weldon Woolley and Mrs Carl Wahrmann. Additional members enrolled since fall include Mrs Colin Neilson Mrs David Rasmussen Mrs Loa Lane Sr Mrs DeLoy Duncan Mrs Ralph Chow and Mrs Everett Conger. A combined social evening is planned for January 30 with refreshments at the Moose home. The next regular meeting is scheduled February 8 at 8 p.m. at the Moose home.

Women of the Mouse Mase Ken McLean Weldon Woolley Carl Wahrmann Colin Neilson David Rasmussen Loa Lane DeLoy Duncan Ralph Chow Everett Conger Moos

St James Church Plans Annual Spaghetti Dinner

Saint James Church announces its annual St Valentine Spaghetti Dinner set for Sunday February 28 in the parish hall. Altar Society leadership, including Mrs Claus dette Mele and committee chairs, oversee tickets, cooking, serving, and cleanup as the event marks hall remodeling and parish growth in Vernal area.

Saint James Saint James' Altar Society Clausdette Mele Catholic Women’s Club Jean Hummel Ann Herrington Evanna Merkley Blanche Pitchford Louis Mele Clyde Lee Saint James’ Parish Vernal Ald

Ladies Petroleum Club Enjoys Potluck and Cards

Members and guests of the Ladies Petroleum Club gathered at the Hotel Verna for a Tuesday meeting with hostesses Lale Clayton Phyllis Martin Clelia Coker and Shirley Davis. Canasta and Bridge were played with Opal Harwell winning Canasta and Rita Seay high in Bridge. Sally Robinson and Ora Abplanalp received ding o prizes.

Verna Ladies Petroleum Club Lale Clayton Phyllis Martin Clelia Coker Shirley Davis Gh Canasta Opal Harwell Rita Seay Dingo Sally Robinson Ora Abplanalp

Utah Cowbelles Meet in Salt Lake City Plans for Year

Mrs Hugn Wn Canon and Mrs Joe Haslem joined newly elected officers of the Utah Cowbelles at a Salt Lake City meeting with the Utah Cattlemen's Association Executive Committee. Proposed activities include a Miss Cow Belle beauty contest an essay on the Romance of Cattle Brands and a state-wide Beet for Father's Day campaign. Officers listed include Mrs Eliot Crane president and vice presidents Mrs Dick Probert Mel Selby Dixon Mrs Grant Larsen and secretary Mrs Lloyd Johnson. The group represents ranchers wives across 20 counties and has focused on beef promotion and public relations.

Hugn Wn Canon Joe Haslem Utah Salt Lake City Utah Cattlemen’s Association Utah Cows Belles Eliot Crane Salina Dick Probert Selpho Selby Dixon Payson Grant Larsen Spanish Fork Lloyd Johnson Aurora Utah Cattlemen's Association

Noted Pianist Richard Cass Delights Uintah Audience

A warm reception marked the Uintah High School concert as pianist Richard Cass performed Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Bergma, Liszt and Ravel. The program opened with Bach pieces and included Moonlight Sonata and Liszt Evening Harmonies, ending with Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin.

Uintah High School Richard Cass Cass Bach Beethoven Chopin Bergema Liszt Ravel Johann Sebastian Dach Schumann Chapin William Bergsma Ife Maurice Ravel

Jensen Homemakers Hold Meeting at Bonanza

The Jensen Homemakers Club met January 11 at Elfa Ainge’s home. A brief session set plans for members to bring items. Dorothy Wach spoke on "Bleure Contour?" and a movie titled "Vacation In Mawel" was shown. Hostesses were Ella Ainge, Joan Gilroy, and Joy Sinslein. Next gathering will be at Naomi Dudley’s home.

Bonanza Jensen Omemakers Elfa Ainge Mias Dorothy Wach Mawel Ella Ainge Joan Gilroy Joy Sinslein Naomi Dudley

Cooper Harmon Plan February Temple Rites

Marie Cooper and George E Harmon announce their engagement and plan to wed February 21 at the Salt Lake LDS Temple. A reception will be held February 24 in Vernal Third Ward. Cooper, a Uintah High School 1956 graduate and BYU 2004 alumna, majored in clothing textiles and dancing. Harmon, BYU 1961 graduate in engineering, will enter active Air Force duty in March at Waco Texas.

Mra Argené Weapn Marie Riesnelie Cooper George E. Harmon Dtra George A. Harmon Caldwell Idaho Salt Lake LDS Temple Vernal Third Ward Miss Cooper Uintah High School Brigham Young University National Stehesis Club Harmon Air Force Waco Texas Aim

Dr Bruce Christian Guest Speaker at PTA Meeting

Dr Bruce Christian spoke at the Honan PTA meeting held Wednesday February 17. Mrs Ethel Yourdon presided and a Community Supper committee was set for February. The group voted to change officer term limits in bylaws. Hostesses were Mrs Ken Abplanelo and Mrs Dick Dewey.

Bonanza Ethel Yourdon Bruce Christian Ken Abplanelo Dick Dewey

Merry Mas Club Meeting Features Sympony History

Federated Women's group heard Dean Pace recount the Symph ony history and Utah Symphony recordings on January 17. After the program sixteen Merry Mrs. Club members met at Donna Nelsons home for a brief business session and the Club Collect. Next gathering at Velda Gentry's home.

Dean Pace Federated Women's Meeting Utah Symphony Donna Nelson Janis Bigelow Eleansor Marshall Glenna Hutt Velda Gentry Progressive Arta Club

Cultural Arts Club Hosts Jan Meeting with Slides

Cultural Arts Club members met at Mildred [acking s home on January 17. Lee Oliver Squire presented a program with slides showing Guam Hong Kong Japan and the Philippines. Souvenirs and rare island art were displayed. The next gathering is set for February 7 at Mrs J C Haws home.

Cultural Arts Club Mildred [Acking Lee Oliver Squire Mc. Squire Guam Hong Kong Japan Philippines J. C. Haws

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