Gold Star Tea Highlights Vernal Legion Auxiliary Meet
A Gold Star Mother's Tea during the Utah American Legion Auxiliary Convention weekend in Vernal drew about 175 attendees at the Ralph Ashton home. Hostesses Hilda Morgan and Ethel Brown welcomed guests. ten Gold Star mothers received poppy corsages. musical numbers and refreshments brightened the gathering.
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Utah American Legion Auxiliary
Ralph Ashton
Hilda Morgan
Witbeck Post No. 11
Ethel Brown
J. M
Family honors and moves mark local news
Mr and Mrs Charles P Lewis welcome their son Captain Chas Howard Lewis his wife Nora and two sons Billy and Alan arriving after he earned a master's degree from Columbia University The family will reside in Cincinnati where he will be stationed with the U S Air Force Also noted Mr and Mrs Ken Cross and daughter left Saturday for a week long vacation in San Francisco California
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Charles P Lewis
Chas Howard Lewis
Nora
Billy
Alan
Capt. Lewis
Columbia University
Vernal
Cincinatti
U. S. Air Force
Ken Cross
San Francisco
Calif
Pre-Nuptial Shower Honors Eva Merkley
Employees of the United States Bank honored Miss Eva Merkley at a prenuptial shower for Miss Lela Miller. The event featured games and visiting with light refreshments served by the hostess. Attendees included Miss Miller and Miss Merkley, Barbara Brown, Venus and Erma Goodrich, Fae Openshaw, Vena Baker, Dixie Reynolds, Betty Caldwell, and Raema Hardy.
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Uiited State Bank
Eva Merkley
Lela Miller
Miss Miller
Miss Merkley
Barbara Brown
Venus
Erma Goodrich
Fae Openshaw
Vena Baker
Dixie Reynolds
Betty Caldwell
Raema Hardy
District Dance Festival Draws Large Local Crowd
About 850 people attended the first District dance festival held Friday evening in the Union High School gym. Four stakes Uintah Moon Lake Roosevelt and Duchesne sent 200 dancers. Uintah stake MIA officers thank supportive wards and note many dancers will appear at the all church dance festival in Salt Lake during June conference. Stake Leadership will meet June 16 at the stake center due to conference.
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Union High School Gymnasium
Uintah
Moon Lake
Roosevelt
Duchesne
Uintah Stake Mia
All Church
Salt Lake
Stake
Stake Center
Betrothal Notice for Sharon Walker and Norlan G Walker
Mr and Mrs Elmer Fo Wikby announce the betrothal of their daughter Sharon to Norlan G Walker son of Mr and Mrs Glen T Walker of Verna Mike Rigby is a Granite High graduate of 1952 and worked at Salt Lake Credit Bureau and Ashbury Park New Jersey in 1954. Mr Walker graduated Uintah High in 1951 attended BYU two years served 16 months in US Army including Fort Monmouth. He will enter the LDS Mission home June 22 to prepare for a Northwestern States mission.
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Elmer Fo WiKby
South
Salt Lake City
Sharon
Norlan G Walker
Glen T Walker
Mike Rigby
Granite High
Iaina
Salt Lake Credit Bureau
Ashbury Park
New Jersey
Walker
Uintah High
Brigham Young University
Ft Monmouth
LDS Mission Home
June wedding at Salt Lake Temple for Lhea Holfeltz
Lhea Holfeltz marries Donald E Hicken in the Salt Lake Temple on June 6. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. James Holfeltz of Salt Lake City. the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Orson Nella Hicken of Vernal. A reception followed at the bride’s brother’s home. The couple will honeymoon in Southern Utah and Arizona before settling in Salt Lake City. Mr. Hicken plans to attend the University of Utah in the fall. Attendants included Linnea Wall as maid of honor and Floyd Dixon as best man.
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Nusband
Donald E Hicken
Lhea Holfeltz
Salt Lake Temple
James Holfeltz
Salt Lake City
Verna
Orson Nella Hicken
Tabfona
Lamont Holfeltz
Salt Lake
Linnea Wall
Peggy Ebert
Vera Nielson
Colleen Saccomanno
Sue Brown
Floyd Dixon
Joe Hickens
Jim Stephenson
Utah
Arizona
Hicken
University of Utah
Vernal
Lee’ Dickson
Gilbert Brown
Willie’ Smith
Vernal Golf Club Loses 16-12 to Ogden El Monte Club
Vernal Empire Country Club was defeated 16 to 12 by Ogden's El Monte Club at a Sunday golf tourn ament in Ogden. Outstanding Vernal scores included Ralph Ashton 73 Grant Leavitt 74 Cornel Asmus 74 and Norman Asmus 76. Other Vernal players listed were Buddy Orchard Henry Carnes Deb Casada A M Shepherd Bill Workman Gus Angus Dwight Wetenkamp Glen Lancaster Spot Johnson Dick Upton Jerry Jones Jerry Casada Vic Waite and J D L Jones. Following the match a turkey dinner was provided by Ogden hosts.|
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Vernal Golf Club
Vernal
Empire Country Club
Ogden
el Monte Club
Ralph Ashton
Grant Leavitt
Corne Asmus
Norman
Asmus
Buddy Orchard
Henry Carnes
Deb Casada
A. M Shepherd
Bill Workman
Gus Angus
Dwight Wetenkamp
Glen Lancaster
Spot Johnson
Dick Upton
Jerry Jones
County Commission
Father's Day
Lions Club
Amiteur Rodeo
Judy McConkie Is Betrothed to Larry Johnson
Mr and Mrs George McConkie announce the engagement of their daughter Judy to Larry Marlon Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Quince Johnson of Vernal. Judy, a Uintah High School student, works at the Skillet Drive Inn. Johnson is a Uintah High graduate from the class of 52 and has spent two...
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George McConkie
Judy
Larry Marlon Johnson
Quince Johnson
Vernal
Uintah High School
Skillet Drive Inn
Johnson
Uintah High
Miss Eaton Sets June Nuptial Date
Miss Marilyn Eaton of Uintah plans to marry Dale C Gardiner in June. Parents Mrs Marjorie Houxton of Vernal and Mr Eaton of Minneapolis, Minn, announce the forthcoming marriage. Gardiner is 49, son of Carl Gardiner of Naples. Miss Eaton was active in local clubs and Uintah High activities. A separate notice records a marriage license issued to William L Bynum and Patsy Belcher. Congratulations to newlyweds and to families noting births and service.
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Usotal High
Marilyn Eaton
Dale C Gardiner
Sime
Marjorie Houxton
Vernal
Doral
Eaton
Minneapolis
Minn
Gardiner
Carl Gardiner
Naples
Girl's Pop Club
Uintah
William L. Bynum
Patsy Belcher
Beatrice Rooks Ends 25 Years Teaching Career
Mrs Beatrice Schofield Rooks retires after a 25 year teaching career mainly in Uintah County. She taught at Manila Davis Naples Dragon Jensen Rector Lapoint and Vernal Central Schools and 5th 6th grades in Scofield and Kenilworth. She plans winter in Washington DC with her daughter and family and then substitute teaching tutoring and church work. She influenced about 700 students and is mother to two and stepmother to two.
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Uintah
Beatrice Schofield Rooks
Rooks
Washington, D. C
Davis
Naples
Dragon
Jensen
Rector
Lapoint
Vernal Central
Scofield
Kenilworth
Carbon County
University of Utah
Vernal
Manila
Uintah County
Beeks
Schofield
Untler
Rector Mine
Marjorie Twitchell Reid
Paul Ray Schofield
Walter
Floyd Schofield
Salt Lake City
Shirley Joan Cutshaw to Wed Harold Alt in Ogden
Mr and Mrs Lee Cutshaw announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Joan Cutshaw to Harold Lee Alt son of Mr and Mrs Glen L Alt of Petersburg West Virginia. They will marry in a candlelight ceremony June 16 at the bride’s parents home with a reception at St Paul’s Parish House. Shirley Joan is a Uintah high school class of ’54 graduate and attends Henegar School of Business Salt Lake City. Harold Alt is in the U S Air Force stationed at Hill Field Air Force Base. They plan to live in Ogden temporarily.
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Lee Cutshaw
Shirley Joan
Harold Lee Alt
Glen L. Alt
Petersburg
WoVa
Tte
St. Paul's Parish House
Miss Cutshaw
Uintah High School
Henegar School of Business
Salt Lake City
Alt
U.S Air Force
Hill Field Air Force Base
Ogden
Locals note varied travels and sudden death in region
Locals report Mr and Mrs Dick Gardiner left Friday for Los Angeles to visit their daughter Jeannine Letzerich and Ms Gardiner's sister Mrs Johnson. H W Slim Lewis of Palco Kansas died suddenly June 7 after joining a Vernal deer hunting party since 1935. Frank Couture and wife returned from a Mexico vacation via Las Vegas Nazatlan Grand Canyon Guaymas with L W Starks and family. The Bastians hosted Weldon and Darrell Bastian of Spokane and Seattle during a busy week in Salt Lake City and the Southern Utah parks Grand Canyon and California trip.
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Dick Gardiner
Los Angeles
Jeannine
Letzerich
Dave Johnson
Johnson
Gardiner
Henry Schaefermeyer
H. W
Slim) Lewis
Palco, Kas
Lewis Haa
Frank Couture
Mexico
Las Vegas
Nev
Nazatlan
Sinaloa
Grand Canyon
Guaymas
L W. Starks
Rangely
J. W. Bastians
Weldon Bastian
Spokane
Wash
Salt Lake
Darrell Bastian
Seattle
Utah
Parks
California
Weldon
Darrell
Salt and Pepper Club elects officers at senior leader home
The Salt and Pepper club met at senior leader Davon Allered's home to elect officers. Kay Caldwell was named president, Sandra Francke secretary, Barbara Anne Sundquist reporter, with Pamala Couture Renee Hullinger and Linda Pierce among other members. junior teacher Eileen Staley. Next meeting set for June 12 at Eileen Staley's home.
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Salt and Pepper Club
Barbara Sundquist
Davon Allered
Kay Caldwell
Sandra Francke
Barbara Anne Sundquist
Pamala Couture
Renee Hullinger
Linda Pierce
Eileen Staley
Mantle Couple Set Nuptials June First at Church of Christ
Queeda Mantle, daughter of Mr and Mrs Char slew Mantle of Mantle Ranch, to marry Tex Walker of Tyler in Church of Christ In Shoulder Cole on June 1. After vows they will honeymoon and then reside in Caracas Venezuela where Mr Walker will work for Socony Oil Company for about two years.
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Queeda Mantle
Mira
Bridal Tea Fetes Donna Hulbert
An afternoon bridal tea at the home of Mrs W E Badily celebrated Donna Hulbert with a pink and ivory theme and spring flowers. Sisters of the bride and groom assisted, while Luella Bodily and Carole Hulbert arranged gifts and Deloriz Bodily and Nancy Hulbert handled reception duties. Donna Hulbert, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Hulbert, will wed Thoral Bodily on June 14.
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Donna Hulbert Mornday
W. E
Wilbur Oaks
Shirley
Wanda Hulbert
De~ila Bodily
Luella Bodily
Carole Hulbert
Tiny Deloriz Bodily
Nancy Hu
Roosevelt School Project Approved in Utah
Preliminary plans for a new junior high school at Roosevelt have been approved by the Utah State Board of Education. The Duchense County district reports final specifications and drawings will proceed, with remodeling of the present building and an estimated 10,000 square feet of new space costing about 91 000 for remodeling and 170 000 for new construction.
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Roosevelt
Utah State Board of Eduucalton
Supt
Rowan C. Stuta
Duchense County School Districct
Cannon & Mullen
Salt Lake City
Service Barber Haircut Exchange Hidden Oil Change
A witty exchange features a barber offering a haircut and a sap replying with a quip about changing the oil, implying a mechanical or automotive context in a humorous dialogue. The moment plays on wordplay between grooming and vehicle maintenance.
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Miss Sheron Highy
Legion Auxiliary Convention
Ree
Loraine Woodbury
Mr. Woodbury
Saint George
Billy Untermann
Lester Bingham
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
McAl
Boys and Girls Committee
al Tasamer
Dwight Wetencamp
Cal Johnson
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Hotel Vernal
Ernest Caldwell
Dale
Chellus Caldwell
Grant Parry
Robert Morrison
Lee Walker
Lena Sixkiller
Pearl Shaffer
Margaret Witbeck
Virginia
Junius) Hacking
Stella Wetencamp
Jeanie Johnson
Jess Tiffany
Na King
Pauline Hazelbush
Norlan Walker
Cupid
Mise
Judy McConkle
Judy McConkie
Miss Eaton
Everett E Coon
Austin Lee Wardle
Armed Services
Hal
Texaco
Shirley Joan Cutshaw
Davis School
Ropes
Vernal Central School
Beatrice Rooks
Joan Cutshaw
Donna Hulbert
Ken
E. Main Vernal
AnhmaNelu
West Main
Swain
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