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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1959

Page

12

Primary Stake Convention Held at Umotah Stake Center

The Ashley Uintah Primary Convention met Friday at the Umotah Stake Center with Mrs Margale Siddoway in charge. Delegates and workers from Ashley and Uintah Stakes attended all day sessions focusing on plans for the year, spiritual inspiration, and the theme Enlightened Leaders Communicate. Notables included Wm D Wallis Laurence Fox C Brian O’Neil and Doyle Landon. A noon lunch featured honey favors and Peace roves, prepared by the Fifth Ward Relief Society.

Ashley-Vjytah Umotah Ashley Stake Uloke Mra Margale Siddoway Ashley Primary Nanisti Ashley Vielting General Dowra Mia Marian Ashton Clara Me. Masters Balt Lake Ashley and Uintah Lesdera Ashby and Uintah Stake Wm D Wallis Laurence Fox C. Brian O'Neil Doyle Landon Fifth Ward Bellef Society

Ralph Olsen Reports Homecoming From Germany

Ralph Olsen writing from Auenburg Germany where he is stationed with the US Army says he expects to be home in March He recalls attending the Swiss Temple wedding article and a July 4 visit to Bern Temple English session He notes various jobs in Germany including artillery forward observer court and board clerk and now lifeguard at the German American swimming pool and plans to travel since he has time.

Ralph Olsen Auenburg Germany Bern Switzerland Tve

Sponsors Named for Noys State Delegates in Logan

Sponsors of Noys State delegates in Logan include Grant Southam and Woodey Searle backing Jim Workman, and the Jensen American Legion Post backing Tom Mandy. The repeatant pC sponsors for 14 local delegates were omitted in the listing held July 4 through 11.

Amoung Noys Grant Southam Woodey Searle Jim Workman Jensen American Legion Post Tom Mandy Logan

Mishap and social visits echo through Jensen home

Larry Gross suffered a mishap with a wrist area while at home. Social notices list Shirley Ainge honored on her birthday week with guests at Nile Ainge residence. Joye Stalem hosted a Stanley party with Wanda McDowell serving refreshments. Langely visitor Jeaneta George Gross, and Calfornia trip returnees Wilma Gilroy Amelia Ainge. The Stewarts and Ted Sewells join in weekly visits as family groups travel through Utah and Arizona on a two week tour.

Larry George Gross Shirley Ainges Nile Ainge Shirleys Thaby Lillings Joye Stalem Wanda McDowell Langely Jeaneta Eis Rosa Rangely Wilma Gilroy Amelia Ainge California Carolyne Marilyn Ainige Harsee Ales Tal Calif Lucinda Sewell Fritz Stewarts Ted Sewells Denver Dill Smith Craig Steward Ainges Donvous Dee Pleasant Valley Utah Arizona

Birthday Wishes For Local Children This Week

Birthday wishes go to Sid Onia Kim Sheppard daughter of Mr and Mrs John Sheppard July 6 Kent Gene Cook son of Mr and Mrs Dall Cook July 19 Tommie Gurele son of Mr and Mrs Joe Gurele July 8 Chad Shiner son of Mr and Mrs Alson Shiner July and Valdan Openshaw daughter of Mr and Mrs Waerd Openshaw July 17. Pictures are free of charge by Thorne Studio and will be published by The Vernal Express. Pictures should be taken one week prior to first birthday.

Sidonia Kim Sheppard John Sheppard Kent Gene Cook Thorne Studio Vernal Express

Winona Photo School cites Ferrell Munsey for color portrait course

Ferrell A. Munsey, formerly of Vernal and now from Provo, receives a Certificate of Merit from Winona School of Photography in Winona Lake Indiana for completing an intensive course on direct color portrait photography, conducted by the Professional Finishers of America.

Ferrell A. Munsey Provo Vernal Winona School of Photography Winona Lake Ind Finlo Prephess of America

Calder Family Welcomes Visitors From Across the Country

Mr and Mrs Leo Calder hosted a family gathering with visitors including Don L Calder and Lucy Woolley from Portland and Rachel Ashworth from Banjove Calif plus Joseph Calder and Paul Diehl with Carrie Kerr en route to Jackson Wyoming for the summer. Glen Calder and wife from Provo joined the gathering as they celebrate their 24th grandchild.

Leo Calder Don L. Calder Mesa Arlt Clayton Ky Lucy) Woolley Portland Ore Clinton J Rachel) Ashworth Jove Calif Joseph Calder Vernal Sul Paul 1 Mary Alice) Diehl Seattle Washi C. Diuane Carrie) Kerr Jackson Wyu Fred Caldee Australis Birt Glen IL Calder Provo Werd Tighie Akemins Lea Calders

Harrisons Leave Naples After Vacation Visit

Mr and Mrs Trevier Harrison and son Jett depart Naples for San Diego after spending a vacation here with the Arthur Marri sons. Several local families visit relatives in Colorado Utah and California. Sunday meetings feature church leaders and choir.

Arthur Marrisons Trevier Harrison Jett San Diego Calif Sharold E. Adams Marlene Fort Collns Colorado Donald Don Misa Eileen Gibson Turricane Utah Jeanene Cook Wayne Manwaring James Campbells Salt Lake City Yellowstone Park Moses Lake Washington Mra Fuller Merrell The Wars LaVéll Manwaring Ora Southam Cheryl McLean Lorna Elien Pope Lloyd T. Pope

Real Estate Transfers in Uintah and Duchesne Counties

Real estate transfers list numerous par­cels in Uintah and Duchesne counties with buyers and sellers, prices, and legal descriptions. Notable entries include Leo Wild to Iveh W Colton for $100 and other values in Uintah County, and Adrian Kump purchasing in Uintah County, Sec 17 T1S R20 USM, dated July 17.

Jack WY Dexter June Dexter Arden Jolley Yarbore K. Jolley Uintah County Bed BLM Leo Wild Mary Wild Iveh W. Colton Lawrence Fountaine Wenday Fountains Clawton Billott Elva Uintah F. Allan Brewer Doris' Brewer Clive Sprouse Otter Duchesne County Myrtle Mey Sprouse Urban Rich The Milton N. Searle Elva C. Searle Delbert , Casada Jo Casada Vernal City Lucile Swett Wilma S Davidson Henry J. Schaefermeyer Helen St Schaefermey Leg J Walker Agnes Walker Adrian Kump Orphan Kump Alva Lewis Shirley K. Halwith Abe

Lions and Ladies Pick Gorge Site For Club Outing

Lions and Ladies chose Split Mountain Gorge in Dinosaur National Monument for a Wednesday evening outing. More than 100 Lions and guests attended a pot luck dinner at 7 pm with tours of the park museum and an amphitheater program by a Park Service angler. Mae Jorgensen was saluted as tribute to her late husband John Jorgensen, a charter Vernal Lions member. Glade Sowards leads Lions and Mrs Royal Henderson heads the Lady Lions for the year, with campers from area joining the program.

Split Mountain Gorge Dinosaur National Monument Park Service Park Museum Dinney Wayne Hall Lions Mae Jorgensen John Jorgensen Vernal Lions Club Jorgensen Lions Club Blaze of Winds Lady Lions and Lions Clubs Glade Sowards Royal Henderson Lady Lionas

Innaide Information Choose mountains bries there

In a fragmented note the author muses on mountains and hills, warning that higher elevations may outpace shorelines. The language hints at a debate over geography and natural features with surreal imagery. Strong entities include no clear persons or organizations.

Notice of mowing and baling services offered

Carl Otdaker of Naples offers mowing raking and baling services using Orvel Wallingers baying equipment. Worker accepts hay or cash for tasks. Call 07JI for arrangements.

Orvel Wallingers Carl Otdaker O7-Ji Naples Jy16 AG

Funeral Rites Honor Former Jensen Teacher

Funeral services for Mrs Amber Timothy Schmutz, a native of Jensen and former Jensen teacher, were held Thursday in St George. She died Monday in St George of cancer at age 95. Survived by three sons Donald Catls Santa Monica CA Milton Schmutz Duarte CA Brandon E Schmutz St George, a daughter, 12 grandchildren, two sisters and one brother. She taught in Jensen from 1913 to 1919 and served as PTA president and LDS Church leader in St George.

Amber Timothy Schmutz Jensen George 3Rd Ward Chapel Vernal Wilford Castlan Sheptore Johnson Schmutz St George David Martha Hans Timothy Donald Schmutz Salt Lake Temple Uintah County Old Uintah Academy Jenseny PTA St. George LDS Church St. George Center Ward Bt George Mra Johnagh Mra Basilon Marvin Terry Rockville David Timothy

Parakeet Couple Teach Prayer Through Bird Prank

A newlywed pair bought a parakeet that could say "Let's pray" and sought guidance from their preacher. He suggested pairing the bird with a delinquent to teach it to ask for prayer. In the experiment both birds spoke, the couple's bird saying "Let's neck" and the preacher's bird replying "My prayers have been answered."

Hopkins Returns From Mission In South

C Ross Hopkins Jr returns home after a two year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Southern States Mission headed from Atlanta Georgia. He traveled over 70000 miles in Eloriga and southern Geors as a traveling representative for seven districts. He plans to reenter Utah State University in the fall after two years at the University where he was a member of White Key Honor Society and secretary of the Associated Men's Students. He also helped his father in finance and insurance during the summer.

Clair R Hopkins, Jr Church of Jesus. Christ of Latter-day Saints Atlanta Georgia Mission Southern States Hag Eloriga Southern Geors Hopkine Utah State University University White Key Honor Society Associated Men's Students Organization Ias

Basin Children’s Home project seeks progress update

A special Uintah Basin Children’s Home meeting in Roosevelt reviewed progress and future building plans. Attendees included Rev and Mrs Greene of Artesia Colo and Mr and Mrs Springer. Supt Winn reported initial steps, cottage design by Arthur Muller, and funding from local churches and individuals.

Gusiter Uintah Basin Victory Park Ferrid Winn Arthur Muller Ogden Winn Varius

Recreation Schedule Released for Macreational Activities

Director announces a full slate of summer events at Church Park J C Park and West Field. Activities include Pony League games at J C Park and Church Park, Vernal and Naples matchups, girls and seniors divisions, and recurring leagues through July 22. Community offerings cover string orchestra, clay molding, ceramic classes, and swimming lessons at various city venues.

Tonda Fiarmon Ednesday Pony Lenquiry Parle Juniora Astley Mueger Church Park Lapoint Glines New West Field Sentora Ashley Maeser Steve Ashley J. C. Pirk Maeener Mtr Vernal Yk Jensen Naples Ranney J C. Park Jens Reday Jr. High Jr. High School Pita Ughtel

Fertilizer Tours Set Wednesday In Uintah Basin

Uintah Basin Soil Conservation District and partners sponsor two fertilizer tours Wednesday. Lunch at Roosevelt Park at 1 pm follows a series of tour stops from Uintah County building to Holmand Beach and Altamont with field talks by project engineers and growers.

Roosevelt Park Uintah County Shige Tay Nash Oldaker Hugh Colton Jexs Caldwell Stanakey Alton Peterson Lawrence Caldwell Duchesne County Holmand Beach Farviito Arcorn Duschegne Altamont William Fieldstead Bruce Wartman Bernard Dastrup Walt Anderson Tokal Utpy iGintah Basin Soil Conservation District Extension Ber Ivice Agricultural Stabilizeion Service Soil Conservation Service

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Ralph Olsens Eye Jensen Larry Gross Josephina Elewart Chad Shiner Tommie Gurels RI RR ARS Sidonta Kim Sheppard Kent Gené Cook T. Harrisons By Ada Openshaw Lions and Ladies Innaide Information Jeep Sea West Ay Syle Jessie Fowler North Sth FON Allen Boylack Juig Casis Remington Record Type Good Gondston Hopkins, Jr Mapleink Varnal Sinton C. Ross Hopkins South Meet Basin Children’s Home Magnum Tay Vernel Ave Joma You, Reed Faareeaen Ust Aseh Wycoflex Wyler Gardner Barter Utaics Langest Fan Bet Uty
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