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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1953

Page

11

Vernal Social Roundup Trails Visitors and Relatives

Vernal hosts and nearby towns greet relatives and friends over a busy weekend. Numerous visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Verne, the Walking family, the Fairborne family, and Mr. and Mrs. Dunn visiting Salt Lake City. trips span Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone, and California. locals host dinners and attend reunions while others visit in-town and at family homes.

W. &. Dunn Craig Debby Salt Lake City Dunn Ile Erickson

Old Folks Dinner Held by Uintah County DUP Camps

Seven of the nine active Uintah County DUP camps hosted their annual Old Folks Dinner at Glinesward Amusement Hall for county residents aged 70 and up. Notables included 94 year old Mac Ruple and 90 plus William Schaefermeyer. Camps Jensen Maeser Thornburg Porter Merrell Utah Vernal Ana Bartlett sent reps. Lapoint and Whiterocks did not attend.

Utah Pioneer Uintah County Glinesward Mac Ruple William Schaefermeyer Camp Escalante Jensen Thornburg Maeser Porter Merrell Naples Utahn Vernal Ana K. Bertlett Rokawana Lapoint Whiterocks Uintah County Dup Ala Oshler Winn Ella Cook Utah Salt Lake City Leora Jacobe Elsie Ashby Iilda Morgan Alta Gardiner Mable Johnson Hanna Winward Register Lila Robins Alice Allred Oral Richens Ida Sowards Anna Morrison Mary Johnson Freda Caldwell Ruth Lind Jarmon Sewards George Richens Victor Allred Dee Chivers Camp Tokawang Anna X. Bartlett Camp Vernal Hulon Ashby Dick Gardiner

Murray Family Reunion Attended by Sacramentan in Vernal

Joseph Murray of Sacramento visited Vernal since Thursday for a Murray family reunion. He is a brother of Wilbur and Hate Murray and attended the family gathering with relatives.

Joseph Murray Sacramento Callt Vernal Wilbur Hate Murray

Teens Dance Weekend Highlights At Local Recreation Hall

July 24 events feature a full moon dance with Neva's Band and couples like Sharon Searle and Keith Walker. Lou Bennett, Barney Sessions, and Siryce Caldwell bid on cake at the Chuck Wagon Dinner. Youths, including Plesia Alexander turning 14, gather at Merkleys Park for bonfire games while a tennis tournament builds to a finale.

Siryce Caldwell Lynne Collett Lou Bennett Barney Sessions Recreation Hall Sharon Searle Keith Walker Dale Ross Myrna Robbins Jean Goodrich Eldon Winterton Floyd Tullis Joyce Robbins Neva Ralph Ashby Raymond Hatch Carillon Searle Sharon Si Alr Davia Ir Danes Pat Smillin Nadeen Stubbe Donella Olsen Nadeen Conk Ben Johnson Island Rhythmo Plesia Alexander Merkleys Park Judy Walte DeAnn Gorgon Morgan Lee Connie Mott Timmy Abeggion Nordell Weeks Shirley Slaugh Ted Hateh Bob Bryson Donnie Bare

Four Uintah 4-H Girls to Attend National Meet

Four Uintah County 4-H girls were chosen to represent Utah at the annual national meeting of the American Institute of Young Farmers in Columbia Missouri between August 0 and 13. Joy Graith of Vernal will attend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Vin Smith. Rita McConne and her sister Myrna, daughters of Mr. Charles Taylor, Lana, are also selected. Miss Taylor will join youths at the meeting and participate in a sectional program. The reading mentions the Utah group and the cultural church serving fi.

Uintah County Utah American Institute of Tives Columbia Missour Joy Graith Vin Smith Vernal Rita McConne Jean Daugh- Myrna Wdes Charles Taylor Lana

David Murray Honored at Ohio University

David HL. Murray of White Tocks Svas among the 205 stus dents at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, placed on the honor roll for scholastic attainments during the spring quarter. Announcement was made by John T. Mount, acting secretary of the college. Students making an average of 3.25 or better are eligible for this roll.

David HL. Murray White Tocks Svas Ohio State University Columbus Ohio John T. Mount

Pine State girls win 410 demonstration honor in pioneer rite

Joan Rita and Joy lead four young ladies chosen to perform a 410 demonstration of the pioneer rite. They beat state competitors and represent Pine State. The event is registered with officials Virtus McConkie Don Wall and Ray Houston. County Agent Clair Acant oversees arrangements with Utah Council of Farm Cooperatives covering expenses.

Joan Rita Joy Pine Tate Tiel Igu

Funeral Services Announced for Eda Wardie Reid

Funeral services for Eda Wardie Reid, 74, Vernal, will be conducted Friday at 1 a m in Uintah County Hospital chapel. Born July 1 1879 in Grass Valley, Utah, she was a daughter of George and Caroline Fisher Wardle. Her husband preceded Brigham Young to Salt Lake Valley in 1847.

Eda Wardie Reid Uintah County Grass Valley Plute County George Caroline Fisher Wardle Brigham Young Salt Lake Valley

Army Medals to Be Awarded for Marksmanship Trials

Last fall a Vernat Rod and Gun rifle shoot qualified members for army medals. President Alvin Kay will present Sharpshooter medals to Kerr Daft Swain Harold Twitchell Lymmn Reynolds Sam Haten Lloyd Gimes George Calder Art Wilson Onel Barnett Paul M Batty Vernon Nielson and Marksmanship medals to Charles Lewis Lorin Reynolds George Hart Boyd Hatch Claude Mired and Ross Cuse Fall Hatch and John Baughman Also participating was Lucille Hatch who will not receive credit as qualifying is for men. Another shoot is planned and interested shooters may contact President Kay for scheduling.

Alvin Kay Army Kerr Daft Swain Harold, Twitchell Lymmn Reynolds Sammy Haten Lloyd Gimes George Calder Art Wilson Onel Barnett Paul M. Batty Vernon Nielsin Charles Lewis Lorin Reynoolds George Hart Boyd Hatch Claude Mired Ross Cuse Fall Hatch John Baughman Lucille Hatch Kay

Unclear historical figure with long civic service and family ties

A fragmented obituary note describes a person born in 1882 who lived in Teayeses and Te kiber, active as a teacher for over fifty years and as secretary for the Teellee Society. She joined Uintah County DUP, married William Reid in Vernal on January 12, 1909, and left three children, including three daughters.

II Rang Jetta Petree Te Kiber GWA Helot Seately Teellee Society Uintah County Dup Robert Hall Tanuney William Reid Vernal

Amateur Golf Tourney Set For August 8

The Vernal City amateur golf tournament will open August 8 at Vernal Golf Club. Qualifying requires 18-hole score cards witnessed by two players and submitted by Friday evening. Defending champion is Ralph Ashton. Ladies and men qualifiers share the same 18 holes, with fewer holes in the matches.

Ralph Ashton Vornat Ladies Golf Club Wes Frida

Family names and notices from a Salt Lake City page

Fragmentary text lists individuals with nicknames and relations, mentioning Salt Lake City and a public call time. Details are unreadable, but references to kin and a distribution of an estate or notice appear.

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