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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1955

Page

11

Newlyweds Bodily to Make Salt Lake City Home

Newly married Mr and Mrs Irv ing Vance Bodily will establish their home in Salt Lake City after a June 29 LDS Temple ceremony officiated by Elder Robert Burton. The couple’s reception followed at Maeser ward chapel with family, friends, and attendants from both families. A Bingham Canyon reception honored the bridegroom’s family, and guests from distant towns joined the celebration.

Mrs. Vance Bodily Salt Lake City Irving Vance Bodily Maeser Sterling Bodily Maeser Ward Salt Lake LDS Temple Robert Burton Shirley Abplanalp James Abplanalp Bingham Canyon Bingham Lds Ward

Bryce White Weds California Miss on First Day of July

Bryce White married Miss Joanne Parkington on July 1 at the Salt Lake LDS Temple. The couple will reside in Oakland where White works and attends barber school. bride is daughter of Leo Parkington of Oakland. Attending with families were Alden White, Earl Betts, Burnell Buchanan, Morris Crotch, Frank J D White, and Thomas Anderson. Parents hosted a July 2 gathering honoring the couple.

Frank JD. White Thomas Anderson Provo Oakland White Brigham Young University

M Men and Gleaners Elect Stake Officers in Uintah

Election night for Uintah Stake M Men and Gleaners was held Saturday at the Uintah Stake Center patio. Ralph E. Olsen chaired with Dorothy Perkins secretary. classes begin 8 PM in Vernal Seminary Building. Highlights included piano solo by Dale Caldwell and readings by Hallie Searle.

Uintah Stake M-Men Uintah Stake Center Vernal Seminary Ralph E. Olsen Dorothy Perkins Dwayne Case Joan Merrill Gleaner Dale Caldwell Hallie Searle Bonnie Caldwell Carrie Calder Carolyn Walls Estel Manwaring Gary Haws Naples Tony Reynolds LuRae Caldwell Joy McDaniel Vernal First Ward Tridel Marion Joan Morali Davy Crockett Jack Haws Vernal Fifth Ward Ralph Olsen Maeser

Reception Fetes Newlyweds Beckstead In Idaho Falls Nuptials

A July 8 reception honored Mr and Mrs Robert Q Beckstead following their June 29 marriage at the Idaho Falls Temple. Bride Maralea Smith wore lace and satin, with attendants in aqua and pink linen gowns. Guests included out of town relatives, a buffet, music by local performers, and a Yellowstone honeymoon. The couple will live in Logan while resuming studies at Utah State Agricultural College.

Robert Q Beckstead Maralea Smith Maeser Marvin Smith Hesy . Heckstead Preston Idaho Idaho Falls Ashton Beckstead Frank JH. Smith Salt Lake City M. E. Seeley Erland Preece George Johnston Dixie Reynolds Yellowstone National Park Logan Utah State Agriicultural College

Stringham Reunion Draws Large Maeser Gathering

Over 130 members of the Phillip Stringham family gathered July 8 at Mrs Beatrice Stringham’s home in Maeser. Attendees included five daughters and two sons, plus many descendants totaling about 250 now from Ashley Valley’s 1778 settlers. Officers were Eucille Calder president Stephen Stringham first vice president Acel Hall second vice president Beatrice Stringham secretary Bry Stringham. Prenuptial events honored the bride with showers and parties hosted by Janet and Joann Christensen, Jeanie Johnston, Dixie Reynolds, Lylis Adams, and Mrs Erland Preece.

Stringham Maeser Maeser Phillip Stringham Beatrice Stringham Grace Colton Ethelynote Collett Susie Shaffer Zina Reid William Stringham Bry Stringham Philip Stringham Hie Caroline Ann Crouch Ashley’ Valley Eucille Calder Stephen Stringham Acel Hall Janet Joann Christensen Jeanie Johnston Dixie Reynolds Lylis Adams Erland Preece

Eight New Arrivals at Uintah County Hospital

Eight newborns announced by Uintah County Hospital with parents and birth dates: Franklin Corbin and wife welcome a boy on July 7. Lester Nielsen celebrate a boy on July 10. Elmo Reynolds greet a girl on July 10. Everett Daniels celebrate a girl on July 12. Glenn Freeman join with Jack Chivers, Sam Colabella, and Jack Dexter for a boy born July 13.

Uintah County Hospital Franklin Corbin Lester Nielsen Elmo Reynolds Everett Daniels Glenn Freeman Jack Chivers Sam Colabella Jack Dexter

Out-of-town guests attend event in varied towns

Those present from out of town included Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Reid of St. George, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reid and twin sons of Downey California, Susie Shaffer and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Olson of Manti, Grace Colton and son Glade of Salt Lake City, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Sinfield and family of Ely Nevada, Major and Mrs. David Hall and family of Provo. Also among the groups were Mary Helen Giles and children of Powell Wyoming, Lucy Woolley and children of Provo and Rachel Ashworth and children of Schenectady New York.

Iowa Hacking Janet Dahl Sharon Prerce Muriel Hacking Gail Smith Lela Hacking Joan Bath Julia Abplanalp Grant Moser Bingham Glen Anderson Ogden Frank H. Smith Salt Lake City Ivan Dahl Midvale DeLoss Watkins Out of Town H. L. Reid St. George Ray Reid Downey Cal Susie Shaffer Richard Olson Manti Grace Colton Glade Roland Sinfield Ely Nev Major David Hall Provo Mary Helen Giles Powell, Wyo Lucy Woolley Rachel Ashworth Schenectady, New York

Coralie Nelson Weds Charles Evertz in Casper Wyoming

Mr and Mrs I Jack Scott of Casper announce the marriage of their daughter Coralee Nelson to Charles William Evertz son of Mr and Mrs W J Evertz of Denver Colo The couple exchanged vows on Sunday June 26 in Casper Wyoming The bride a 1952 graduate of Ulptah High School is employed by Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company in Casper The groom graduated from Harper High School Chicago Illinois in 1949 and works for Rissler and McMurray Construction Company of Casper The Scotts and Family are former Vernal residents.

I Jack Scott Casper Wyo Coralee Nelson Charles William Evertz W J Evertz Denver Cola Wyoming Ulptah High School Mountain States ‘Telephone and Telegraph Company Evertz Harper High School Chicago Illinois Rissler and McMurray Construction Company Jack Stott Vernal

Dinner in Glines Hosted by DUP for Uintah Builders

Dinner in Glines today honors Uintah Valley pioneers hosted by the Daughters of Utah Pioneers Uintah County with Leora Jarabe presiding and a program directed by Otella Carroll. Entertainment includes accordion and saxophone by Cartha and Mella Weeks, a trio by Bonnie Caldwell llis, pioneer songs by Camp Utahn chorus, and performances by Jeanine Adamson Connie Lundell Mable Johnson Geneva Adamson Dawn Huber Dorothy Luck plus a mouth organ duet step dance Ina Chivers Iva Manwaring and a clown act by Grant Parry with Max Abbott duo and others.

Builders of Otella Carroll Theressa Eaton Mabie Johnson Cartha Mella Weeks Bonnie Caldwell Carrie Calder Carolyn Walllis Camp Utahn Chorus Geneva Adamson Connie Lundell Mable Johnson Jeanine Adamson Camp Thornburg Ina Chivers Iva Manwaring Corwin Snow of Jensen Dorothy Luck Dawn Huber Max Abbott Grant Parry

Lt Christensen Will Claim Illinois Bride

Announcement of the engagement and upcoming wedding of Miss Doris Irene Migginson and Lt Grant S Christensen. Mrs Lucile Migginson of Jacksonville Illinois reveals the nuptial news. The couple plans to wed in Jacksonville on July 16.

Doris Irene Migginson Grant S. Christensen Lucile Migginson Jacksonville Illinois Leon P. Christensen Maeser Jacksonville High School Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Springfield Air Force United States Japan Christensen Utah State Agricultural College US Air Force

Smiths Host Dance Featuring Theressa Eaton Pianist

Mr and Mrs LaRoy Smith entertain with a dancing program as Theressa Eaton performs piano during the afternoon between numbers. Dinner chairman Hilda Morgan presides with co chairs Lila Robins Ida Sowards Edna Sundquist Nellie Eaton and Crystal Lewis assisting.

LaRoy Smith Theressa Eaton Hilda Morgan Lila Robins Ida Sowards Edna Sundquist Nellie Eaton Crystal Lewis

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Max McLean Roland Merkley Bryce Caldwell Edgar Taylor Weldon Carr Toll Marie Paulson Clif Smith Jack Pace Verdin Johnson Ray McConkie Kathleen Adams Donna Powell Beth McConkie Ellen McConkie Wanda Hulbert Maureen Johnson Rhea Jean Carroll Saundra Ivan Atwood Buhl Ida C R. Bodily Bountiful Wilcox Academy Kingsbury Hospital News James Perry Helen Louise Atwood Loyal Broome DeWain Butten Edward B. Harding Vernon Anderson A.N. Johnson Joe Hogan John Jeffrey Vickie Lynn Grasnick Alph E. Olson Frank Peters Elmer Henline Wallace Caldwell Frank Whitaker Ralph H. Taylor Charlie Colerow Marvin Peterson Mra Irving Vance Bryce White California Glines Ward Oma Wardle Jean Goodrich Renae Samuels DeLoy Abplanalo Joleen Timothy Ann Frisby Carl Dee Jenkins Becksteads Varalie Laura Lee Anderson Nolan Preece Robert Hunting Ray Smith Eleanor Hacking Jean Johnston Sharon Preece Margaret Dahl Ronnie Smith Virginia Beckstead Mrs Robert Q. Beckstead Coralie Nelson June Chas. Evertz Dup Uintah Builders Miss Deris Rene Migginson Frontier Airlines Thorne Studio West Main Swain Roosevelt Deep Freezers Searle Electric
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