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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1949

Page

11

Mary Powell and Austin Murray Wedding Report

Announcement of Mary Powell's June marriage to Austin Murray in Nevada on June 2. Mary Powell, Uintah high school alumna, will be honored with a bridal shower in Ashley and a wedding supper in Jensen before starting married life. Also notes club meetings and two local marriage licenses issued in Vernal area.

John Powell Ashley Mary Austin Murray Andrew Murray Jensen Nevada Murray Uintah High School W. S. Powell Glade W. Hatch Gwen Brady

Lois McCarrell Returns From Provo To Teach Music

Miss Lois McCarrell granddaughter of Lon McCarrell returns to Vernal for the summer to teach private music lessons after three years studying voice with J. W. McAlster and piano with Homer Wakefield in Provo. Friends of Mrs. Russell Montgomery hosted a birthday party with games and gifts. The Super Duper Dinner 4.41 club met at Mrs. Stanley King’s home for their third meeting. next week’s gathering planned at Jane Odekirk’s.

Bay Hatch Stanley King Helen Johnston Lois McCarrell Lon McCarrell J. W. McAlster Homer Wakefield Provo Vernal Miss McCarrell Russell Montgomery Willam Slaugh Jess York Raymond Siddoway Leland Bennion Sidney Merkley Rulon Hacking Ivy McCary Club Rphitebh

Thalia Club Elects New Officers

Mrs. Ray Paull hosted the Thalia club with four guests and nine members. Bridge games determined prizes with Mrs. Calder high and Mrs. Gardner low, followed by a dessert luncheon. SOS club closed season with 13 attendees at Miss Beatrice Stringham’s home and plans for summer outings.

Ray Paull Tally Club John L. Siddoway Paull Rex Gardiner Frank Wright Victor Waite Howard Calder SOS Club Beatrice Stringham

Kitchen 4-H Muffins Made by Davis Club

The Kitchen Merry Makers, Davis first year 4-H cooking club, met June 2 at Don nelia Olsen home. Norita Simper presided with 13 members and one visitor under leader Mar vel Smuin. Three kinds of muffins were made and the next meeting is at Sharon Williamson home June 9.

Kitchen Merry Makers Davis Donnelia Olsen Norita Simper Marvel Smuin Sharon Williamson

Auxiliary to Meet at Mrs Wilsons Friday

The American Legion auxiliary announces a meeting at Mrs M H Wilson home Friday at 2 30 p m Mrs Dave Hatch president says all members are urged to attend

American Legion Auxiliary M. H. Wilson Dave Hatch

Maids-O-Maeser Plans Annual Party During Homecoming Week

Mrs Leon P Christensen president of Maids-O-Maeser announces the annual meeting will be held July 22 at the Maeser ward chapel during Homecoming Week. All group members are urged to save the date.

Leon P. Christensen Maeser Ward Chapel

Dan Adams Honored at Dry Fork Birthday Party

Dan Adams a longtime Dry Fork resident celebrated his 71st birthday with family on May 28. Grandchildren organized games and a lunch followed. born May 27 1878 in Salt Lake City he is father to 10 children 35 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Dan Adams Dry Fork Mr. Adams Salt Lake City The Basin

Election of Ace High and Thalia clubs officers

Mrs. Wendell Pope was elected president and other officers chosen for the Ace High bridge Club. The Thalia club reinstated current officers including Ward White as president and Charles Anderson as vice president. Luncheons were served, games played, and next meetings set for June 16.

Local Birth Announcements Chronicle June Dates

Congratulations to many families naming newborn girls and boys. Listed are Mr and Mrs Marvin Smith with a girl born June 1 and several other couples including Carl Sweatfield Ferron Davis Duane Johnson Sacks Ricks Rangely Joseph Winder Val G Ross Narman Long Rangely and Preston Searle with births in early June noting multiple girls born June 2 through June 8.

Marvin Smith Carl Sweatfield Une Heber Hows Charlie Bowden Ferron Davis Duane Johnson Sacks. Ricks, Rangely Joseph Winder Val G. Ross Narman Long Rangely Preston Searle

Utah Power and Light Ladies Hold Meeting with Social

The Utah Power and Light Ladies met at Mrs. Ruth Kenney's home with Leafy Moore as hostess. Ethel Brown won the high prize in bingo and Mary Jensen drew. Nine members and three guests attended a desert luncheon. Kingsbury Ladies Aid met midweek with annual year reports read and officers elected: Melba Latner president, Harry Ratliff vice president, Joseph Galbreath secretary, Azer Johnson treasurer.

Utah Power and Light Ladies Ruth Kenney Leafy Moore Ethel Brown Mary Jensen Orson Slack Rose Robertson Melba Latner Harry Ratliff Joseph Galbreath Azer Johnson

Community notes from Vernal and Dry Fork area gatherings

Mr and Mrs Dan Adams of Dry Fork hosted Roosevelt visitors last Monday. Various residents and visitors are listed including Enid Caldwell visiting from here, Amber Adams at BYU, and BYU summer homecomings. Several local families attend meetings, trips to Salt Lake City and Denver are noted, with summer plans and birthdays mentioned.

Dan Adams Dry Fork Roosevelt Enid Caldwell Walter Woolley Miss Caldwell Lincoln High School Orem LDS Church Arza Adams Provo Amber BYU H. C. Paup Salt Lake City Evelyn Sprouse Elaine Paup Sprouse Adams Ina Mae Collier Janet Ruppe Amber Adams Veon McLean Gloria Wallis Revee Hullinger Eldred Johnson Joelle Johnson Donna Lundell Carl Merkley Lila Ashby Helen Allen Rachel Lucy George Calder Kenneth Caldwell Shirley Call Venla Jean Erickson Audrey Jones Val Laiie Preece Helen Richens David Roberts Don Walker Ernest Weeks Dan and Mac Workman Duane Price

Stitchers 4-H Club Holds Sewing Session

The Vernal Stitchers 4-H Club met June 1 from 10 a.m. to noon at Kath leen Warren’s home. Theora Warren led the session cutting out material and basting for children's clothing. Present were JoAnn York Joy Chivers Caroline Woodard Kathleen Warren Dianne Swain. Excu sed: Ora Fae Wardle Karen Warren illness or out of town. Kathleen and Theora Warren served refreshments. Next meeting set for June 8 at 10 a.m. at Joy Chivers’s home.

Kathleen Warren Theora Warren JoAnn York Joy Chivers Caroline Woodard Dianne Swain Ora Fae Wardle Karen Warren

Kitchen Queens Meet At Nelson Home

Kitchen Queens 4 H club members met at Venice Nelson’s home on Thursday June 2 to cook salad dressing. Lois Goodrich was elected vice president in place of Fran cis Pehacock who cannot attend meetings. The club now has 14 members and plans the next meeting at Dixie Rae Goodrich’s home with Joy and Jana Open showing action.

Gayle Allred Reporter Queens Venice Nelson Francis Pehacock Lois Goodrich Joy Jana Dixie Rae Goodrich

Missionary Ladies Postponed Party Date Change

Uintah stake Lady Missionaries reschedule the closing party from June 20 to June 27 at Merkley's Park. Announcement by Mrs Rex Winder, secretary, on Wednesday states the event will proceed as planned with local attendees and organizers ready.

Lady Missionaries Uintah Stake Lady Missionaries Merkley’s Park Rex, Winder

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