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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

3

Weeks to Receive Honorary Post as Lions Officer

Alvin E Weeks, district 28a governor, will preside over the Lions State Convention in Logan June 11 and later become an International councilor. A Vernal Lions Club member for 19 years, he has chaired districts, organized new clubs, and earned twelve perfect attendance pins and the Master’s Key for recruiting. He has served in church leadership roles and chaired the wartime Ration Board.

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Gopher Garden Club elects officers in May meeting

The Gopher Garden Club met May 27 to elect officers with Ora Fay Wardle directing. Wiley Pope was chosen president, Ronald Erekson vice president, Gordon Gee secretary, and Brent Preece reporter. Record sheets were handed out and insect control pamphlets distributed. A June 2 meeting in the court room noted Weeks on the fee committee for twenty years and as Livestock Show president three times. Weeks and Elizabeth Ingles Weeks have three married children: Ella Beth Leavitt, Ernest, and Melvin.

Gopher Garden Club Jeader Ora Fay Wardle Wiley Pope Ronald Erekson Gordon Gee Brent Preece

Fly Casting and Leader Design Foe Anglers

Francis H. W. Ames argues many fly casters misjudge gear and that leaders, not rods or lines, determine drift and hit. He cites measurements showing nylon varies in diameter and recommends micrometer checks to ensure leaders match stated strengths for better presentation and fewer snags.

Tris F Prasatt Francis HW Aimes Snerts Allehd Ames

John Pack Family Association Formed to Honor Pioneer

At an executive meeting the newly organized John Pack Family Association outlined aims to compile John Pack genealogical records and plan a June 19 reunion at Fairmont Park Salt Lake City. They invite diaries journals and photos related to John Pack. Interested people should send names and addresses to president Douglas I Pack 2650 Mile Way Salt Lake City Utah.

John Pack Fairmont Park Salt Lake City Brigham Oung Jnnniversity of Deseret Association Douglas I Pack

Liberty Bell inscription note reads Proclaim Hbert throughout the land

A transcription notes the Liberty Bell inscription claiming Proclaim Hbert to all inhabitants, reflecting a historic phrasing attributed to the bell. The quote appears as a partial rendering of the famous proclamation associated with colonial America.

Hbert

Randlett Bee Hive Girls Are Honor Bees

Bee Hive Girls from Randlett are lauded as honor bees amid events at the local meeting house. Notes mention visitors from Green River City, a Memorial Day weekend gathering, and community youths working summer jobs in Salt Lake City.

Randlett Bee Fahy Durfer Deanna Green River City Durfee Green River Ouray Richard O'Niel Mra O'Niel Ada Pickup Salt Lake City George Virgil van Jensen Staney Jensen Melissa Anderson Lorraine Durfee Avalon LaVern Rogers Cockies Punch David Burgess William Harris Lorin J Harrla

Summer Art Classes Set to Start Monday for All Ages

Summer art classes for boys and girls of all school ages begin next Monday under Ruth Haslem as instructor. The program, part of the Uin sh Recreation Association, runs each Monday throughout the summer with age groups at Maeser School, Central School, and junior high. Classes cover landscape and still life with pastels and pencils. no handicraft. First lesson asks participants to bring 12 by 18 inch smooth board or heavy pasteboard. materials explained then. supplies bought from local shops. Parent participation requested for grades one to three on first day.

Con Unue Ruth Haslem Uinsh Recreation — Association Maeser Central School Haslem Salem Massachusets University of Utah Ashley Valey Artists Jena Jensen Junior Artats

Explorer John Goddard Plans Colorado River Trip

Utah explorer John Goddard, 29, a Brigham Young University faculty member, plans a 4,200 mile kayak expedition down the Colorado River echoing his Nile journey. A show titled Kayaks Down the Nile will display his river exploits at South High School on Friday and Saturday at 8 pm.

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River trip on Colorado yields views and calls for dam

The report recounts a three man journey down the Colorado River, noting none were seriously injured and describing the river as one of the world’s most beautiful yet treacherous. After 450 miles, Mr. Goddard urges support for dam construction as a needed improvement.

Goddard Colorado

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