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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1951

Page

7

Reception Honoring LaRue Sessions and Bruce Watkins

A reception in the Maeser ward chapel honored Mr and Mrs Brice Watkins nee LaRue Sessions. The bride wore a white satin gown she made with red carnation accents. guests included family members and club members. The couple married Feb 9 at the Salt Lake LDS Temple and will reside in Vernal after a trip to California Bryce and Zion canyons.

Maeser LaRue Sessions Bruce Watkins Brice Watkins Maeser Ward Chapel Erma Sessions Paul Watking Eula Price Eva Merkley Vena Collier Ia Stevens Venna Goodrich Delores Caldwell Elaine Taylor Erma Goodrich Clarence Freestone Orchesttra Salt Lake LDS Temple Robert D. Young Temple

Nila Haslem Crowned Queen At Ashley Gold And Green Ball

Nila Haslem was crowned queen of Ashley ward's Gold and Green Ball by Bishop LeRoy Richens. The evening featured a blue white throne, a royal procession, floor show, and dancing to Openshaw Orchestra with a saxophone solo by Glen Billings.

Loye Goodrich Tridell Larae McKee Kent Morrill Roger Francke Kathleen Warren Lou Ann Morrill M-Men Gleaners Mia Iris Morrill Firls America the Beautiful Phylls Oberhansley George Washington United Nations Allen Ashley Ashley Ward Nila Haslem LeRoy Richens Max Haslem Douglas Freestone Denny Batty Flossy Haslem Nannette Sizemore Glen Billings Openshaw Orchestra Erma Goodrich Grace Manwaring Harold Anderson Orlan Watkins

Durfee Weds Dee Brough in Tlome Ceremonies

RANDLETT February 1 wedding unites Cloe Durfee daughter of Mr and Mrs Reed Slamilton with Dee Brough son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Brough of Rondlett. Officiated by Bishop Randall Stewart at the bride's home the couple plans to reside in Ogden with Brough employed there.

Cloe Durfee Dee Brough Junior Wicks Brough Ava. Ton Ogden Mr. Brough

Beulah McCrea Marries LeRoy Match in Uintah Home Ceremony

Beulah McCrea daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Davin wed LeRoy Match of Willow Creek in a Monday ceremony at the Henderson home officiated by Bishop Orson Jonen. Bride wore a light blue suit with rose accessories. maid of honor Renee Henderson and best man Kenneth Hatch attended. After the ceremony, guests joined the couple at a wedding supper hosted by Mr and Mrs C R Henderson. The couple plan to reside at the Brussell Squires ranch.

Doula McCrea Alfred Davin LeRoy Match Willow Creek C R Henderon Orson Jonen

Bodily Girls Win Declamation at Alterra Seminary

Gwen and Aston Bodily were named winners of the annual Declamation Contest at Alterra Seminary in Ballard chapel Sunday evening. Participants included Lela Bartlett LaWana Giles JoAnn Todd Norman Angus Ensign Clark Barbara Wallinger and Marie Eldredge. Judges were Mrs Chellus Caldwell C Brian O Niet and Gary Bolton. A large crowd attended with visitors from other wards.

Barbara Wallinger Marie Eldredge Chellus Caldwell C Brian O'Niet Vernal Gary Bolton Bennett

Faculty Honors Retiring Members at Uinta High School

Faculty members and partners gathered in the Home Economics rooms for a farewell honoring Elyed and Gladys Wright who leave for Kamas. A quartet performed Copper Moon and Shine On Harvest Moon as speeches thanked the couple and a silver tray gift was presented.

Uintah High School Tolany P.m Elyed Gladys Wright Kamas Wright Tunlor High Lawrence Lee Frank Walker Avard Rigby Graham Hollingworth Copper Moon Stewart Women's Fecurity League

Gateway Cafe Changes Hands

The Gateway Cafe opened Saturday under new management by Earl and Ruby Batchelor. The former managers Mr and Mrs Dave Hislop expressed thanks to patrons of Vernal and surrounding area. The cafe will operate weekdays 6 am to midnight, Saturdays 6 am to 2 pm, and Sundays 6 am to midnight, with catering for large or small parties.

Gateway Cafe Earl Ruby Batchelor Dave Hislop Hislop Vernal

Lady Missionaries Hear Navajo Life From Elder Sessions

The Lady Missionaries met at Mrs. Edgar Jones home for a dessert luncheon with nine members and a guest. Elder Barney Sessions discussed Navajo living conditions and traditions from his Southwest Indian Mission work. Lawrence Lea shared South America missionary experiences and excavations. Mrs Bruce Watkins was elected president with Mrs Harold Lundell as assistant at the January meeting. Strings and Lundell co hosted. Members will donate to aid missionaries in the field.

Faculty Women’s League Faculty Women's League Barbara Snow Ruth Walker Sue Butler Joseph Haslem Turkey Cus Haslem Pearl Shaffer Near East Gladys Wright Kamas June Stewart Edgar Jones Barney Sessions South Westaindian Jones Ronald Preece Lawrence Lea South America Bruce Watkins Ha Old Lundell Bes Stringham

Vernal Bowling Alley League Scores Highlight Week

Bob Tanner posted a 205 weekly high at Vernal Bowling Alley while Gary Leech led last week with 233. Gwen Seth led the girls, Searle's Saving Center won Thursday, Vernal Furniture Exchange totaled 2618 across three games, and its 873 single game led the week. Friday league starts soon with a grand opening promo teased for next week's Vernal Express.

Vernal Bob Tanner Vernal Bowling Alley Gary Leech Gwen Seth Searle's Saving Center Vernal Furnture Exchange Vernal Furniture Vernal Express

Local residents on travels and family updates

cABOUT TOWN notes residents and relatives from Vernal Lapoint and surrounding areas. Mr and Mrs Morgan Hall left for Salt Lake City for ten days. Many visits to Salt Lake City, Craig, Steamboat Springs and Orem follow, with moves between Vernal and Salt Lake and plans to return after June school events.

Mrs. Morgan Hall

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