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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

Page

11

Various 4-H and club meetings held across regions

Neatly detailed notes show multiple club meetings including Stitch Neat-Fit Fine, Super Duper Project, Make and Taste, Wide Awake Sewing, Smiling Kitchen Maids, and Lucky Clever clubs with leaders, locations, dates in June, and activities. Separate sports update notes Vernal Legion beat Ft Duchesne 4-3 on Ned Lee’s late triple, plus county youth baseball and softball programs planned for July 9 with instruction and leagues.

Ned Lee Vernal Legion Ft. Duchesne Woodbury Fink Young Frets Lynn Siddeway Doug Swannon Vernal Roosevelt Clinte Jack Woodbury

Funeral Rites Held for Early Uintah Resident

Funeral services for David Austin Elmer 90 were held in Neola Ward chapel by Bishop Lasel Henry. Born September 4 1860 in Austin Nevada he was a son of Charles Jackson Elmer and Mary Ann Richardson Elmer. He married Mary McCarthy April 24 1869 in Poca Idaho and moved to Uintah County where he operated a livery stable. Survivors include four sons Grant Elmer Neola David William and Raymond Elmer Ogden and daughters Rose Peterson Hayden Mamie Fired Clearfield and Elizabeth Gumbrough Columbia with 28 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Burial followed at Vernal Park Cemetery.

Neola David Austin Elmer Neola Ward Lasel Henry Elmer Austin Nevada Charles Jackson Mary Ann Richardson Elmer Mary Me~Carthy Poca ‘Ello Idaho Uintah County See Ysable Xem Grant Elmer David William Raymond Elmer Ogden Rose Eterson Hayden Mamie Lired Clearfield Fazabeth Gumbruch Columbia Ta Park

Jensen Junior Artists 4H Club Meeting Plans

The Jensen Jr. Artists 4H club outlines two summer groups led by Mrs. Ruth Haslem. Group A convenes Monday mornings at Dinosaur National Park, while Group B meets Wednesday afternoons at Mrs. Marie Brimhall’s home.

Jensen Jensen Jr. Artists Ruth Haslem Dinosaur National Park Marie Brimhall

Vernal Guard Unit Cited as Outstanding in Korea

A report from National Guard units mentions tactics at Camp Williams involving a footbridge used under combat conditions. Names listed include Ralph Ashton, Ralph Rolfe, Jack Boren, Dallas Goodrich, Jay Anderson, Reuben Mackay, Nolan Mackay, Miles McKinlay and many others. a former local resident noted as forest supervisor is referenced.

Eseralizog Nasional Guard Unite Kores Camp Willams Ralph Ashton Ralph Rolfe Eras Telding le Wi Verdin Goodrich Jack Boren Dallas Goodrich Jay Anderson Claude Nebker Meee Pe Freestone Richard ‘Katren J. Var'Horrocks Larry Hampton

Funeral services for Luella Hatch slated Saturday

Funeral services for Luella Hatch are planned in Vernal this Saturday. She was a daughter of Marian and Sarah Even Thomas and had lived in Vernal the past year with her daughter. Survivors include ten children and siblings, with a list naming Joe Hatch Jeh Provo Luella Eaton Ethel Busch Marion Hatch Sarah Ellen West James Hatch Essle Siebert Erma Gifewton and others. The service will be conducted by Jesse A Haws with the Singing Mothers performing Beyond Today and Through Trials. Burial will be in the Vernal Municipal Cemetery under the Vernal Mortuary director.

Daha Mra Hatch Marian Sarah Thomas Dove Phuse Josephus Joe Hatch Jeh Provo Luella Mae Hatch Eaton Vernal Ethel Busch Angeles Marion Clark Hatch Sarah Ellen West Pleasant Grove James Harvey Hatch Essle Siebert San’ Bernardino Galt Jesse Aker Jesse A Stake Davy George Gar Xomal

Rose Sunday designated by Vernal Garden Club

Vernal Garden Club designated Sunday July 1 as Rose Sunday and will host visitors at the Rose Garden in the city park all day. Members will guide guests, answer questions, and arrange roses in local churches. Paper and pencil recommended to note roses for future planting. Memorial Garden committee chaired by Mrs Donald Barr with Mrs Francis Feltch.

Vernal Garden Club Vernal Memon Rose Garden Leland Bennion Garden Club Bennion Donald Barr Memorial Garden Francis Feltch

University Plans Summer Festival at Utah Campus

The University of Utah announces its Summer Festival in July featuring Wagner’s Tales of Hoffmann and Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann staged as a twin bill with Franz Wisen drumming and other attractions. Directors Dr C Lowell Lees Maurice Abravanel and William Christensen lead with Broadway stars Robert Rounselle Vera Bryner and George Tengoyans. Tickets start at 30 cents with both shows $1.50 and reservations through Vernal Drug Co. Local venues Vernal Roosevelt Duchesne and Ogden district offices noted.

Intermountain William Christensen Lees Abravanel Utah Symphony Christensen San Francisco Ballet Company Broadwey Robert Rounseeille Stenor New York City Opera Company J. Arthur Gall Plummer Vernal Drug Co

Youths Attend Salt Lake Temple Excursion During Week

Thirty youths aged 12 to 14 represent the Second Ward on a Salt Lake Temple excursion this week for baptismal work. They were accompanied by Bishop Harold E. Hullinger and others. A chicken fry dinner was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Woodey Searle and family honoring Virtus McConkie and the stock show sponsors.

Salt Lake Temple Harold E. Hullinger Frank Walker Ralph Walker Aubra Hodgkinson Leslie Thacker

Marriage ceremony in Vernal attended by Caldwell and Reed

Wedding rites were held in Vernal with Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Fox and Fawn Collier witnessing. The couple, formerly of Vernal, reside in Los Angeles. Jensen Home Improvement Club met with leader Mrs. Rose Robin. lesson covered color schemes and refreshments were served by Barbara Snow.

Wide Awake Sewing Club Judy Kier Naples Norita Gardiner Salt Jensen Jensen Home Improvement Club Rose Robin Barbara Snow

Church and Parish Schedule Fragments

Week bulletin lists multiple church groups with attendance times for L D S wards Saint Pauls Episcopal First Baptist Catholic and Masons. It notes Sunday services Sunday School Sacrament Meeting Relief Society MIA and various midweek meetings. Details are fragmentary and vary by denomination.

Relief Society Ans

Hospital list of surgical and medical patients at Uintah County Hospital

Medical patients include Ruby Merrell Leo Wise Carl Oldaker Fortner Joella Merkley Nellie Shiner Alburn Atwood William A Richens Mrs Grant Hacking Kathleen Gurr Lita Mae Bowden and Mrs Edith Winn Surgical patients are Mrs J B Yourdon and Mrs Lawrence Eaton.

Uintah County Hospital Ruby Merrell Leo Wise Carl Oldaker Ae Fortner Joella Merkley Nellie Shiner Alburn_ Atwood William A. Richens Grant Hacking Kathleen Gurr Lita Mae Bowden Edith Winn J.B. Yourdon Lawrence Eaton

Town Notes Share Local Travel and Education Moves

Mrs Ona Woolley and son Max drove a Logan Sunday to take Miss Myra Woolley to Girls State. Miss Lola Cloward enrolls for retrioral training at LDS Business College in Salt Lake City. Bert Collins of Kalamazoo visits Vernal with his wife and grandson. Ferrett Bingham on 30 day leave in Vernal, star honed in Korea aboard USS Paul. Genevieve Bingham heads to Austria for a government job after San Francisco work. James T Rutten and Venna Anderson of Salt Lake City visit Vernal. they return Sunday. George T Missop arrives from Chico to live in Vernal, a former resident. Jeanne Cheney and Jeanne Anderson visit. Jeanne attends University of Utah. Lyle Green family vacationing in Vernal from Omeals, California. Winifred Bingham is Mrs Green. Glade Merkley marriage rites at St George Temple attended by Fred G Bingham, Ferron Hacking, and Acel Perry. Glade is grandson of the Bingham family.

Ona Woolley Max Logan Myra Woolley Mra Woolley Marquita Goodrich Misa Carolyn Wallis Ferrett Bingham Fred G. Bingham Star Korea Paul Warfront Glade Merkley St George Temple Ferron Hacking Vernal Acel Perry Ft. Duchesne Fred G. Binghams Aird G. Merkley Beaver

Fly Fishing for Trout On The Stream Current

A practical guide for beginners on spotting trout, reading current, and courting takes with a fly. It stresses quiet approach, drifted flies, and precise line control for steady hookups.

Summer Ward Activities Opened By Vernal LDS Groups

Three Vernal LDS wards initiated summer activity with outdoor parties and sports. Second Ward MIA members gathered at Central School grounds for games and a pot luck lunch for about 130. First Ward planned a Skateree and roller skating at the Corral with 100 attendees. officers named for coordination.

MIA LDS Merkley Park J ¥Than Nielson Ciy Warren Mott Frank Walker Duane Soderquiat Clyde Anderson Jack Powell First Ward Corral Spencer Heiner Ella Davis Ann King Veneta Hopkins Howard Calder C.bob Lundell

Office Hours and Appointment Notice at Cabin 3

The facility lists daily hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with Saturday closed. All friends and patients are invited to call for inquiries. Appointments can be had and made at cabin 3.

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Myre Glin Sal Swain Sally Conducting Carolyn ‘Wallis Margie Montgomery Elaine Workman Myrel Gimes Elaine Walker Eula Chew Fond Ellaer King Fae Openshaw Yee Make and Taste Club Ann Aycock Make & Taste Glines Vernal Muntenieyeds Syen Mrs Pere JoAnne Olsen Davis Ward Nadean Stubbs Colleen Chivers LUCKY Myrna Ann Watkins Clever Fis Mumer Linda Allen Ladie Whiterocks Nantes Maeser Danna Dee Adams Barcie Hatch Seite 1 Siden Maricale Danna Cams Eleanor Hackina Portal Udsing Alerraining Uintahchools FFA Salt Lake City Lowell Roberts Secon George Rolfe Alterra Ransay City Missouri Uintah Vernal Guard Louella Hatch Carolyn Wallis Marqulia Goodsich Piedmont College Demorest San Francisco Cal Georgia Brown Echo Park Motor Lodge Lillian McKee R. W. Grant She On State Sal Ang Tel Mogien Keinee Day Ursday Vernalis Tey Roosevelt and Duchesne Mr. Grant Colliers Nestor Veterans Administration Calders Uintah Basin Veenal Vance Calder Orem L.d.s.tate Priesthood Mert Saint Paul's Episcopal Holy Communion T — Mi Women’s Council Pim First Baptist D-Pigein Masons Ashley Lodge No IOOF Cabout Town Lola Cloward Mra O. B. Cloward LDS Business College Pacific Coast Bert Collins Kalamazoo, Mich Ray Mowrey Collins Northwestern States Floyd Hall Son Howard Montana Old Mexico Infernal Austria Genevieve Bingham James T Ruttin Venna Anderson Vern Anderson George T Missop Chico Iilslop J. A. Cheney Jeanne Wal University of Utah Aenior Lyle Green Neen Cheryl Omeals By Ted Kesting Jason Lucas Jase DR. E. Mansfield DE. J. M. Mansfield Vernel Dinosaur Motel the Commercial Bank of Utah
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