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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1959

Page

9

Della McKowen Will Celebrate 62nd Birthday

Della Weeks McKowen born March 22 1867 Vermont will be honored at an open house March 12 in Vernal Utah now residing with daughter and son in law Gordon Mitchell 206 N 1200 East Orem Utah. She married John McKowen February 2 1901 in Vernal later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. She has six children Burnt McKowen Gertrude Mitchell Mary Bolton Nellie Colton Wilzebeth Colton Katie Mitchell thirty six grandchildren ninety two great grandchildren one great great grandchild. She is active in Relief Society and church duties.

Della McKowen Gordon Mitchell 1200 East Qrem Utah Della Weeks McKowen Vermont Edwin Elizabeth Hadlock Weeks Joh McKowen Vernal Solteke McKowen

Ruppel Evans Wed In Colorado Post Ceremony

Lt John Ruppel and Miss Wendy Metsga Evans married in an informal ceremony on Saturday February 21 at Fort Carson Colorado Chapel 0 with the post chaplain officiating. Parents and guests joined an afternoon reception at the Garden of the Gods hosted by Mr and Mrs Jim Tour.

John Ruppel Wendy Mets Ga Evans Fort Carson Colorado Mra Oakley Evans Darien Connecticut Lt Nuppel Ia I, Ruppel, Jr Troosevelt Ife Benole Schmiett Paul Biringham Gordon Harriston Robert Marsh Noosey Marvin Stewart Harrison Albuquerque

Chinese couple wed in Salt Lake City time

Mrs Jennie Wing wed Mr Ong in a Salt Lake City ceremony conducted by Bishop Alfred Smith. The couple, planning a Sacramento home after a stay in Utah, are tied to Vernal through Wing's Dept Store and local ties. The Ong sons hold distinguished positions in engineering, tax, and accounting.

Jennie Lee Wing Quct Salt Lake City Uintah Basin Ralph M Davey Wing Tow Ong Alfred Smith Ong Sacramento Calif Belvedere Vernal Sigte Wing Vernal Ft. Duchesne van Nuys Derniece Loule New York Hcholastle Sona Henry University of California Hehea Stanford University Aero Je! Corporation of Sacramento I ‘Arthur Sacramento State College Treasury Department Jack University of California At Berkeley Jhe Inisalls Lockheed Edmund The University of California At Hr Paw Wing Tow Callice

Cancer Meeting Weld Thursday At Totel Vernal

The county cancer committee led by Mrs Grace Mall met at Hotel Vernal for a dinner meeting to plan educational and fundraising efforts for the coming year. Participants and speakers included officers and volunteers from Ft Duchesne and nearby towns, with reports from Mia Rust on a state cancer institute training in Salt Lake City and notes on cytology and cancer survival progress. A campaign to begin April 1 was announced along with a call for old sheets and rags to make bed pads for patients.

Mra Grace Mall Wotel Vernal Misial de T It Seager Alta Trust Yvonne Millecam Norma Richardson Ruth Sarvey Ft Duchesne Wanda Jacobsen Grace Manwaring Mra Wall Mia Rust Hall Rust Basin Ives United States Mrs Ust

Insurance Firm Holds Meeting in Vernal

A dinner meeting at Motel Vernal discussed plans for The Continental Republic Life Insurance Company with home office in Salt Lake City and Vernal operations via Security Insurance Corp. Speakers included Marvin Bainum Gordon Hyde and Norman Steele. Stockholders feature Mrs Ethel M Martin who recently had a heart attack and is recovering at home. Francis Martin of Portland visited during his sister’s illness. DUP Camp Utahin met Feb 25 with a bulletin on the 1903 origins and 60 charter members.

Vernal Continental Republic Life Insurance Company First Security Bank Bldg Salt Lake City Security Insurance Corp Wm. C. Wilson Marvin Bainum Gordon Hyde Norman Steele Salt Lake Croker Busineastien Ethel M. Martin Uintah County Hospital Phil Marlin Francis Martin Portland Oregon Hirt Marlin Utatin Matie Lee Huth Lundell Mary Ann 'Rick Willams

Grant Johannesen to Perform in Vernal March 22

Utah pianist Grant Johannesen, born in Salt Lake City, will appear in Vernal on March 22 as part of Uintah Community Concert Assn season. The internationally known concert pianist recently toured the UK and Europe before an extended US tour.

Utah Grant Johannesen Uintah High Pases Uintah Assn Johannesen England Holland Belgium Germany Denmark Norway Salt Lake City

Rose Promeld at Stake Center February 21 Evening

Rose Promeld hosted by Ashley Uintah Stake at the Stake Center on February 21. Stake leaders Konda Farnsworth Geneva Ademson Cal Dee Reynolds and Tom Howella directed the event. Naples and Vernet 3rd Ward presented the floor show while Tri de and Lapoint provided a song. Mia Malds and Explorers handled refreshments. Vernal 4th Ward supplied roses and favors. Cal Dee Reynolds MCed. Congratulatory notices list several couples with birth announcements ranging Feb 22–Mar 1, including Gareth Spento Stanley Harrison and others.

Ashley Uintah Stake Center Konda Farnsworth Geneva Ademson Cal Dee Reynolds Tom Howella Naples Vernet Tride Lapoint Mia Malds Maeser Vernal Ashley Ward

Elder Stephen Case Named District Supervisor

Elder Stephen Case, son of Mr and Mrs Ioss Case of Vernal, was appointed Supervising Elder of the Washington District of full time missionaries. The district includes about 10 elders and four lady missionaries. The Eastern States Mission logged 550 convert baptisms last year. His companion for weeks has been Elder Warmon Sowards Cannon, grandson of Harmon Sowards of Vernal. Both men enjoy their labors and Stephen is happy with his new appointment.

Stephen T Case Ioss Case Vernal Eastern States Washington District Warmon Sowards Cannon Harmon Sowards Vernat Stephen Inis

Rieheng Mission Report Aims Ashley Sun Ward Chapel

Mr and Mrs Richens set their mission report on Ashley Sun at 7:30 pm in the Ashley ward chapel The couple completed a two year LDS assignment spanning Nebraska Colorado and New Mexico They aided in forming a Ft Morgan Colorado branch and remodeled a Del Norte chapel The tour included Taos and Los Angeles after mission completion.

Goon Suchend Ashley: Ward Nebraska Colorado New Mexico Ft. Morgan Colo Richens Trastings Lawrence H W Richeng

USU Student Eyes Post in Forest Service

Robert R Davies, a Utah State University student in Logan, will be assigned to Ashley National Forest after graduation on March 19. He will live in Vernal with his wife Carol Gooch Davies and two young children.

USU Forest Service Robert R Davies Utah State University Logan Ashley National Forest Vernal Carol Gooch Richard Deanna Davies Porter M Gooch

Thalia Club Meeting Includes Luncheon and Card Games

The Thalia Club met last Thursday at Straussie Birchell's home for a luncheon served to 12 members. President Erma Johnston led a brief business session, Edna White read a quotation, and the afternoon featured games of 600 with Dessie Swain winning high prize and Maggie Slatch taking bingo.

Veona Merrell Dianehe Slatch Marcia Lilebhardt Ue Herbert Thalia Club Straussie Birchell Clort Erma Johnston Edna White Dessie Swain Maggie Slatch

Helective Service Board relocates to county courthouse office

Mrs Leo Culshaw announced the Local Selective Service Board office will be in room 403 of the new county courthouse starting next week. Hours are 1 am to 4 pm Monday Tuesday and Wednesday and from 9 am to noon on Thursday. The office was formerly in the Collharp building.

Leo Culshaw Relective Service Board Rrom Collharp

Bessie Swain Hosts Club Meeting At Home

Bessie Swain will entertain club members at her residence on Thursday March 12, inviting neighbors and local attendees to enjoy a social gathering with light refreshments.

Bessie Swain

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