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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1953

Page

11

Shirley Staley Becomes Mrs Blaine Atwood

Wedding at a May 24 home ceremony links Shirley Staley to Blaine Atwood in a quiet event attended by family and close friends. Bishop C Laurence Fox pronounced the vows as Raymond Atwood and relatives supported the pair with a reception of pink and white corsages, formal gowns, and a buffet luncheon.

Shirley Dean Sty I. E Taley Blaine Atwood C. Laurence Fox Cere Ard Sahite Trap-Dragons Hroops Armas Farailles Slater Grant Jorgenson Betty Tanner Arthur Boren Staley Mra. Boren Arom Baen Ana Mr. Snow Gentry Naples C. A. Gentry Fruita Colo J. Ross Jerrell Glen Openshaw Avin Simmons Dejne Duvall Mr. Duvall Mrs. Simmons Hero Elaine Mall Mary Ann King Myrna Robbins Gloria Grimme Ivn Murray Fic Openshaw Stirley Gardiner Wanda Rahm Janet Sandra Gentry Nerces Flaws Fils Riers Carl Cltford Richards Gene Rae Hall Allan Gentry Richards Ferron Wilkins Ina iQhivers Victor Wilkins Patricia Swain Eva May Powell Lila Hunting Charwa Wm. Ackhurst Owen Powell Keith Caldwell Russell Holly Derrell Shirley Lortingon Fay Goodrich Betty Richards Jana Openshaw Sharon Wilson Donna Powell Norma Jean Mc Ear Nites Southam Lawrence Bascom Earl Merrell Goodrich Ever Duvall Elwin Simmons Simmons Jer Fn

Marilyn Price and Bill Wilson Announce Date

Marilyn Price daughter of Ab Price and THU. Wilson of Tooele announce their wedding date set for June 12. Price, a 1952 graduate of Willam High School, participated in Girls Pep Club and Commercial Club while employed by Mountain States Telephone. Wilson served years in the U.S. Navy and works at Basin Loan Inc.

Marilyn Price Ab Price Thu. Wilson MM. Il, Wilson Tooele Miss Price Wintah High School Mountain States Telephone Company Wilson U.S. Navy Basin Loan Inc

Calendar of Events and Local Notices

Calendar listings include BPW Blaze Convention several fishing season notes and a round of community events. Highlights include a scouting notes board, a queen judging event on the 16th, Bond Election at Rao, Lions club gathering, and the Vernal Rodeo at 1521 venue.

Chiteren Our Queen Rao Council

Marriage Licenses Listed for Local Residents

Perril Coy aged 16 and Veal May ane Rahm aged 44 appear among marriage licenses. Mark J Schuithes 28 and Hunnle sunting 28, both era, are listed. Gene Daniels 23 of Roose piensa Lorna Searle 17 of Glen Martiton and Shir ley Gardiner 17 of Ver nal, June 3 are noted.

Perril Coy Mark J. Schuithes Hunnle Sunting

Forest Pine Club Holds Meeting at Courthouse

Seventeen Forest Pine Club members met with leader Lela Hullinger at 2 pm. They reviewed samples of different trees and planned a flora trip. Officers Rae Atwood, Janet Mullinger, and Dan Smith were mentioned. A future meeting is set for June 3 at 4 pm at the Court House.

Raiyer Forest Pine Forest Pine Club Fama Warst Ier Court House

Margie Taylor and Paul Hullinger to Wed in Salt Lake City

Margie Taylor and Paul Hullinger set a June 10 wedding at Salt Lake Temple officiated by Elder George Q. Morris. Miss Taylor, born in Guernsey, is secretary to a University of Utah medical dean. Hullinger, a Uintah High graduate, earns a Utah University degree and ROTC major, plans for Air Force commissioning. A reception at the bride’s home and an open house at the groom’s parents follow.

Wae May Taylor Paul Hullinger Salt Poke Temple George Q. Morris Council of Twelve Apostles Taylor Io Cyrus P. Taylor Salt Lake City Guernsey Charmel Islands Guernsey Ladies College Canada University of Utah Hullinger Uintah High School Air Force San Antonio Texas Ant PB Harold E Hullinger

Rock House to Host DUP Relics Display and Meeting

County officers of the DUP met at Hilda Morgan’s house to finish plans for a July 4 event at the Gilines Postcation hall and to relocate the DUP relics from Central School to the Rock House south of the City Office. A monument plaque will be added. The group will reconvene at Alta Gurd’s home.

We Legion Auxiliary American Legion ,Auxiliary Legion Hall Hilda Morgan Tlc Gilines Postcation Hall Little Rock House DUP Central School Rock House Jutré Mike Alta Gurd

Provo Golf Team Edges Vernal In Ten Man Match

Provo ten man golf team defeated Vernal at Vernal Golf Course with a tight scoring session. Ralph Ashton and Buddy led Vernal with strong showings, while Don Reed Doshard anchored Provo alongside Gordon Crane and Pasi Brima. Other notable Provo scorers included Floyd Booth, Bul Bereadetors, Jerry Brant, Joe Enis, and Dwight Wetenkamp. The next 10 man match against Price was moved to Sunday June 21 at Vernal.

Provo Vernal Ralph Ashton Buddy Orchard Gordon Crane Pasi Brima Don Reed Doshard Corne Asmus Capt A. W. Shepherd Floyd Booth Bul Gus Angus Henry Carnes Burp Eggerston Jerry Brant Nat Detsda Joe Enis Stan King Dwight Wetenkamp J. Allen Charley Hawk Payers Fale Ce Er Hate Vernal Price

Basin Scouts Camporee Brings Uintah Basin Youth Together

About 250 Basin Scouts and leaders attended the four district Uintah Basin Camporee at Big Park in Uintah Canyon. The event featured camp set ups, campfire with stories and introductions, patrol contests, and a Saturday awards assembly. Weather halted the Friday night ceremonies, but honors were presented the next morning to the highest rated troop, Bonanzay.

Uintah Basin Big Park Untah Canyon Sesupher Cantesta

Lloy Bennett to Wed Barney Sessions in Fall

Buell Bennett announces engagement of daughter Lloy to Barney Sessions son of Mrs. Alexander Sessions. The couple plans to exchange vows in Salt Lake City with education details noting Lloy Bennett's graduation in 1952 and missionary service by Sessions including a two year U S Army term and seventeen months in Alaska.

Buell Bennett Lloy Barney Sessions Alexander Sessions Salt Lake Namele Bennett Yintan South West Kalen Latterday Saint Church Ater U. S Alaska

Eve Ashton Named Current Topics Club Honoree

Eve Ashton named as the Current Topics Club honoree in Vernal City. The event featured corsage gifts, an acceptance speech praising local women, and a program of music and vocal solos. Attendees included Mrs. Rolfe club president and state Auxiliary president Mrs. Lona Weston, with 23 members performing hostess duties.

R. B. Mille Mra. Rolfe Club Anna Fee Snow John Jorgenson Lacy A Gern Diano Io Max Carol Rae Brad Harold Sargent Lewis Fite If Calder John Istany Mra. Henderson Stanley King Mira Lawrence Siddoway Frank Wright Henry ‘Mulecam Jr

Engagement Told Between Drue Alder and H H Richardson

Mr and Mrs Fred T Alder of Privig ttrs Alsh announce the engagement of their daughter Drue to Howard Richardson son of Mr and Mrs Hiram A Richardson of Vernal Mist Alder is a South Cache High School graduate and former Utah State student with Sigma Nu and Sam Delta Si ties He works at First Security Bank in Mr Tichmedson He is Uintah High School and Uintah Stake Seminary alumnus recently returned from the Northern California Mission He earned a BS in Civil Engineering from USAC on June 1 He held ROTC at Utah State and is a Second Lieutenant in the Air Force The couple plan a fall wedding with vows at the Logan LDS temple.

Fred T. Alder Privigttrs Drue Howardichardson Hiram A. Richardson Vernal Mist Alder South Cache High School Utah State Sijmepoe Aorerity Sam Delta Si Ohe First Security Bank Tichmedson Uintah High School Uintah Stoke Seminary California USAC Otsle Logan LDS

Hodgkinson Receives Brigham Young Honor Toll Distinction

Mr and Mrs Harlan D Hodgkinson learned their son Larry Hodgkinson earned straight A grades at Brigham Young University. Of about 7000 students only 54 received the honor, Larry a freshman, will return home Friday for the summer.

Larry Hodgkinson Harlan D. Hodgkinson Brigham Young Hodgkinson University

Stitch Neat Fit Fine Club Chooses Leaders

Stitch Neat Fit Fine Club met at Mrs Erwin Day home Friday afternoon with Rita Walker as president and Phariene Whit as vice president. Officers include Feltch treasurer Shiner reporter Carol Ack Bere son and Marvel OS song leader. Committee chairs assign Algma Hatch recreation Mediam and health Bann Mi May. Regular meetings set for Wednesdays 2 to 4 PM.

Carol Lee Lenmon Stitch Neal Fit Fine Club Erwin Day Rita Walker Issides Phariene Whit Secret Feltch Shiner Carol Ack Bereson Marvel OS Program Algma Hatch An Fietkans Mediam

Microfilming plans face fragility and cost hurdles

The article notes microfilming records is fragile and expensive, requires new vaults, and would cost more than expected. It argues a fireproof building is needed, and projection for reading is impractical in the current crowded courthouse. Hugh W. Colton returns from a Denver trip.

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Pretty Candle-Light Ceremony Unites Joanne Richards and Charles Gentry

The NiNeples chanel venue hosted a candlelight wedding for Joanne Richards and Charles Gentry with Bishop J. Ross Jerrell officiating. The couple, now Mr. and Mrs. Gentry, celebrated in Naples with a reception and musical performances by family and friends.

Charles Gentry Joanne Richards Fruita Colo Wah Colorado New Mexico Relief Society Room Ni Neples Chanel James Duvall Allan Gentry Lloyd Richards Stella Riches Brig McConkle Arther Barrican Lloyd del Richards

Oleta White New Primary President In Third Ward

The Primary Association of the Vernal Third Ward reorganized Sunday with Oleta White named president. Evalyt B Slaugh Elaine Whhardson and Carma Preece named to counselor and secretary roles. Outgoing officers include Ada Anderson Louise Roberts and Venice Dennion with Mrs White among counselors and Mrs Gilbert Childs visiting in Orem at Mrs NJ Hanse s home.

Vernal Third Ward Oleta White Evalyt B Slaugh Elaine Whhardson Carma Preece Ada Anderson Louise Roberts White Venice Dennion Gilbert Childs Orem Hgs NJ. Hanse

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