Archers Plan Camporee at Iron Springs
Archers and the Vernal Red and White Club announce a two day camporee at Tren Springs campground north of Vernal on the Manila highway. The event features 18 hole archery golf with trophies in A and B divisions and 28 animal targets at undisclosed distances. Registration begins 10 a.m. Saturday with prizes including a Colt bow and free hamburgers served Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Red
Wih Club
Max A. McLean
Tren Springs
Vernal
Manila
McLean
Searle Electric
45 Guardsmen To Come Home From Vernal
Captain Nelson Marshall leads an advance party of 45 National Guardsmen from Vernal to prepare trucks and equipment for the 115th Engineers Battalion Company A. They depart Ft. Lewis at midnight July 19, reach Salt Lake City July 20, with the full company due back August 7 and release from active duty around August 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Marshall
National
BYU Student Joins Palmyra Pageant Cast
Mrs Joyce Udy daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Udy and BYU student chosen to perform in the Hit Cumorah Pageant America s Witness for Christ to be staged in Palmyra New York August 1 2 3 and 4 under the direction of Dr Harold J Hansen of the BYU faculty The group sails from Salt Lake City July 29 and arrives in Palmyra July 23 to rehearse and stay for about three weeks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Udy
Ray Udy
Brigham Young University
Palmyra
New York
America
Netlie M Jensen Funeral Slated In Duchesne
Netlie M Powell Jensen 58 died Monday in Uintah County Hospital of leukemia. Funeral at 1 pm Friday at Duchesne Stake Center. Burial in Weber Jetty Cemetery. Survived by husband Earl Frost Jensen, daughter Barbara Mickelson and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne Stake Center
Nettie M. Powell Jensen
Uintah County Hospital
Weber Jetty
Manwarings Open Second Hawaii Labor Mission Expedition
Naples residents LaVell Manwaring and wife depart for a second LDS Church labor mission in Hawaii six years after their Tonga mission. Local farewell cited at Naples Ward Chapel with talks by church leaders and musical tributes. The couple, with four daughters in Vernal, have a history of stake and ward service in Uintah and Reliok Societies. Scholarships offered by General Federation of Utah for Utah system universities to graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
LaVell Manwaring
Hawaiian Islands
LDS Church
Manwaring
Naples Ward
Dallas
Ada Openshaw
J. Ross Merrell
Orlo Goodrich
Valerie Wilson
Monte Simmons
B. Vere Wilson
Grave Manwaring
Tlaura Simmons
Lola Wilson
Openshaw
Good Lord
Asher J. Evans
Fenn Simmons
Terry Wilson
Tonga
Uintah Stake
Reliok Society
Manwarings
Vere
Lola) Wilson
Layer
Laura) Simmons
Grace
Estel Manwaring
Vernal
School District Transport Is Big Business
New annual reports show 1,798 elementary and 1,199 secondary pupils transported daily, totaling 43,222 pupil miles. 3,044 students were aided. 22 buses cover about 1,400 miles daily under Floyd Workman and Harold Merrell. Annual program costs near $100,000, funded 75 percent by state funds with local sources supplying the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Ales
Floyd Workman
Harold Merrell
M F Toles Funeral Held Here Last Week
Melvin Frank Toles aged 68 of Rangely died of natural causes on July 2 at his home. Bishop Garth Batty led funeral services in Genes Ward Chapel with Ralph Bryson giving the prayer and musical selections by Enid Cook and Eloise Adams. The service featured songs by Keith Adams and Danna Dee Smith, and Harmon Sowards as speaker. Burial followed at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery with grave dedication by Phil Watkins. Pallbearers were Don Steele, Bill Beamer, Floyd Cady, Jack Pennell, J. D. King, and Charles Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth Batty
Genes Ward
Melvin Frank
Toles
Rangely
Ralph Bryson
Enid Cook
Raymond B. Jenkins
Keith Adams
Danna Dee Smith
Eloise Adams
Harmon
Sowards
Jarmen Jolley
Vernal Memorial Park
Phil Watkins
Don Steele
Bill Beamer
Floyd Cady
Jack Pennell
J. D. King
Charles Henderson
Public Health Nurses Attend Workshop at University of Colorado
A public health nursing workshop at the University of Colorado from June 25 to 30 drew thirty four participants, mostly nurses from Colorado, to study problems of family life education. Attendees included Alta Rust of Vernal and Helen Stevens of Utah, with sponsorship from CU School of Nursing and the Colorado State Department of Public Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Colorado
Colorado
CU School, of Nursing
Colorado State Department of Public
Vernal
Alta C
Rust
N. St. West
Helen Stevens
2Nd South
Uintah Basin Forms Local Section of AIME
Petroleum engineers in Uintah Basin form the Uintah Basin Section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers of AIME. Frank J. Murphy chairs the group based in Rangely with officers Richard H. Self Jerry D. Webb and Don D. Allen. Directors include Glade E. Nielsen Albert Hf. Welke and Charles O. Clark. Area spans Uintah Duchesne in Utah and Rio Blanco Moffat Garfield and Mesa in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
Society of Petroleum Engineers of Aime
American Institute of Mineing, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
AIME
Frank J. Murphy
California Oil Co
Rangely
Richard H. Self
Vérnal
Jerry D. Webb
Don D. Allen
New Petroleum Engineering Organization
Glade E. Nielsen
McCullough Tool Co
Vernal
Albert Hf. Welke
Funeral for Mrs Roy Todd Held in Heber
Final rites for Mrs Rae Murdock Todd 45 of Roosevelt were held Monday July 2 at 1 pm in Heber First Ward chapel. She died June 28 at 6 15 am after a long illness. Born February 1 2017 in Heber she was daughter of Emphas H and Annie Lee Murdock. She married Roy M Todd November 17 1950 in Craig Colorado. She was an LDS Church member and partner with her husband in Uinta Sales Barn in Roosevelt. Survived by her husband a daughter Jean Roosevelt mother Annie Murdock Coleman Salt Lake City two brothers and one sister Lynn N Murdock Vernal Victor Murdock Orem and a half sister Lucille Coleman Salt Lake City.
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Rae Murdock Todd
Roosevelt
Heber
Sixth Ward
Todd
Emphas H
Annie Lee Murdock
Roy M. Todd
Craig
Colorado
LDS Church
Uinta Sales
Jean
Annie Murdock Coleman
Salt Lake City
Lynn N
Murdock
Vernal
Victor
Orem
William H
Winnie) Baird
Provo
Lucille Coleman
Salt
Letter to the Editor Expresses Thanks for Early Paper
A reader group from Dutch John Utah thanks the editor for sending The Vernal Express early. Mrs Kiema and others appreciated Thursday night delivery aiding travel to Vernal Friday. They request consistent weekly early copies, noting over 100 copies are distributed weekly in Dutch John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiema
Neil
Anderson
Dutch Yoka
Utah
Maureen Large Funeral Weld In Whiterocks
Funeral services were held Saturday at 1 p.m. in Whiterocks Episcopal Church for Maureen Annie Wopsock Large 23 who died Tuesday July 2 at Sanina Salt Lake hospital after a short illness. She was born December 3 1938 in Vernal, daughter of John and Letha Harris Wopsock. She married Albert Large. they were later divorced. Survived by one son and two daughters, Albert Wade, Letha Kay, Darla Faye Large, all of Whiterocks, parents, four brothers and seven sisters, Johnson Wopsock, rocks, and Clarence Marrs Fort Duchesne. Burial in Fort Duchesne Cemetery.
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Whiterocks Episcopal Church
Maureen Annie Wopsock Large
Sam
Ina Salt Lake Hospital
Floyd
Henry
Corinne
Luella
Glorianna
Ronald
Meria Hoe
David
Lana
Leslie Karen
Zinn
Whiterocks
Johnson Wapsock
Rocks
Clarence 9
Marrs
Fort Duchesne
Fort Duchesnie
4 H Officers Attend Annual Training School
The annual 4 H Officers Training School was held Friday June 20 in the county building court room with 19 club officers and teachers present. Mildred Hacking presided. Ora Fac Oviatt Jed led songs. Harold McKee introduced as county 4 H activities supporter. Ben Lindsay introduced as agricultural agent. Dorothy Wath outlined the year’s activities. training split into four sections led by Morris Cook Ruth Haslemne Oral Fae Oviatt and Bile M Hodgkinson with meals served after sessions.
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Mildred Hacking
Ora Fac Oviatt
Harold McKee
Ben Lindsay
Dorothy Wath
Morris Cook
Ruth
Laurels and Ensigns Stake Dance Planned for July 28
A combined Uintah and Ashley Stake dance for Laurels and Ensigns is set for July 28 at the Uintah Stake Center. Mia Maids Explorers M-Men and Gleaners are invited. Theme is Moonlight In Spain with a floor show and refreshments.
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Uintah Stake Center
Spain
Lake City Burialo in Heber City Cemetery
A brief notice records Burialo from Lake City laid to rest in Heber City Cemetery. Details are sparse, with the readable fragment indicating burial occurred in the local cemetery.
FOR SALE VARIED ITEMS INCLUDING BOAT AND HOUSE LISTINGS
Multiple classified line items advertise items for sale and upcoming events. A 14 foot aluminum boat with horse motor offered at 800 dollars beside several other sale notes including a 1958 Ford for 895 dollars a crib and mattress set a 3 bedroom home with 144 bath wall to wall carpet and an attached garage, a furnished 4 plex, a cafe for lease and a Buckaroo Rodeo on July 21 at the fairgrounds inviting broad attendance. Names and addresses appear, though details are fragmented.
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Frank Merritt
Philips
Dylatt
Girl Scout Day Camp Concludes At Merc kley Park
Girl Scouts ended a productive day camp on Friday June 20 at Merckley Park led by Geneva Swartz state camp coordinator from Ogden and V J Parks of Vernal. About 74 attended though 76 registered with units named eager beavers happy daisies and king campers.
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Merckley Park
Geneva Swartz
Ogden
V. J. Parks
Vernal
Kay Slough
Hrowmles
Frances Dewey
Bonanza
Mary Baker
Leo Thorne
Eager Beavers
Happy Daisies
King
Thelma Wright
Kathy Miobinson
Kay Douglas
Edytha Johnson
Nina Pease
Linda Gurr
Porgy Freestone
Maurine Freestone
Gladys Steele
Sharyl Steele
Lo Parks
Pally Shiner
Renee Shimmin
Cally Brady
Fat Ballard
Shirley Bowman
Circle meetings discuss missions and encampment plans
Esther Pinkham and Agnes Oonver led Fern Aiken Circle and Gerri Popham Circle in a study on missions. Mrs Loyd chaired the Fern Allen Circle and reviewed the Southern Baptist Encampment in the mountains near Provo. The group plans to assist with food and welcomed a letter from Marie Allred, now living in Venezuela with her husband Jack after a transfer by Halburton Cementing Co.
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Fern Aiken
Vernal
Mrs.Loyd
Marie
Venezuela
South America
Jack
Halburton Cementing Co
Fx J
Public Utah hearing continued on motor carrier permit
A continued hearing for Albert C. Woerhmann dba Woerhmann Oil and Water Service, case 4453 Sub.2, will be held July 26, 1962, at 10:00 am before the Utah Public Service Commission in Salt Lake City. The application seeks a permit to operate as a contract motor carrier of water and oil for California Oil Company Western Division in Daggett, Duchesne, and Uintah Counties.
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Utah
Albert C. Woehrmann
Dba
Woermmmann Oil and Water Service
Public Service Commission of Utah
State Capitol
Salt Lake City
California Ol Company
Western Division
Red Wash
Uintah County
Daggett
Duchesne
Uintah
California Oil Company
C. R. Openshaw
Miller Family Visits From San Leandro
Mr and Mrs Thomas E Miler of San Leandro California former Vernal residents visited several days this week They called on Miller aunt Mrs Oral Calthorp at Neola and their cousins the McNeil family of Vernal
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Thomas E. Miler
San Leandro
California
Vernal
Mr. Miller
Oral Calthorp
Neola
McNeil
Local Circle Meeting Hears Guests and Election News
Alfred Halliburton hosted a group with Mrs McElroy and Mrs Louise Phillips’s mother among nine members and five children. The next meeting is at Huth Lane 512 East 4th, Thursday at 1 30 p m. Gerri Popham Circle elected Ruth Lane publicity chairman and Kay Peyton stewardship chairman. Eight members and four visitors attended. The next gathering will be with Ruth Lane in Fairglow Trailer Court.
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Alfred
Cla Halliburton
Apartado
Maracaibo
Venezuela
South America
McElroy
Louise Phillips
Memphis
Tenn
Halle
Huth Lane
East 4Th So
Gerri Popham
Ruth Lane
Kay Peyton
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Iron Springs
Nettie Jensen
Netlie M. Jensen
Mrs. Jensen
Desert Lake
Emery County
Utash
Willam James Powell, Jr
Rachel Ann Madden Powell
Earl Frost Jensen
Salt Lake
LDS Temple
Duchesne Ward
LDS Relief Society
We Genealogical Organizang
KKATE
Kate Greenaway
Enat Malin
The
General Federation of Utah
University of Utah
Utah State University
Gento Ellen Rawlings
M. F. Toles
Oil Engineers
Roy Todd
Dunteh John
Maureen Large
Lake City
Burialo
Heber City Cemetery
Ane
Eddycocks
Maver Store
Jylait
Ponting Tempest
Ford
South 6Th West
Agin
Department OF the Interior
Bureau OF Land Management
SL Mer
Land Office
P. O. Box
State Land Board
State of
Maynard
Fairgrounds
Shetland
Jim Montgomery
Jysaut
Dry Fork
Dave Rasmussen
Uintah High School
Leland G. Tex
CRONC
J. & B. Petroleum Lounge
Jack Horen
Candy
Cheasington
Dagland
Bennett Sedan
Ned G. Coltharp
Roosevelt, US
Fies
Room
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