Vernal Woman to Marry in California
Mrs Bessie Swann of Vernal and Monroe Wheeler of Sacramento California plan a wedding in California on Saturday. The couple will begin a month long tour after the ceremony and will settle in Sacramento. Mrs Swann has been a well known Vernal resident for most of her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Swann
Verhaba
Monroe Wheeler
Sacmonte
California
Sacna
Sacramoray
Swain Haa
Vernal
PTA Officers Elected for Uintah County Council Meeting
Uintah County PTA Council held at Central School Library electing next years officers: Leora Jacobe president Evelyn Barnett vice president Grace Hall secretary Birdie Alten treasurer. Charity drives discussed and council coordination post filled by president. Five schools represented Uintah High Central Maeser Jensen Alterra. Next meeting May 2 at Central School Library. Mrs Rae Ashton hosts American Legion Auxiliary meeting. Mrs E R L Gooper and sister Mrs Georgene Miller visiting Vernal from Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Uintah County TA Council
Central School Library
W. Jones
Leora Jacobe
Evelyn, Barnett
Grace Hall
Birdie Alten
Uintah High
Central
Maeser
Jensen
Alterra
Thelma Lee
Lapoint
Salt Lake Temple wedding planned for Luella Connary and W Roper
The couple, betrothed for March 1 in Salt Lake City, announce the engagement of Luella Connary to Carson W. Roper. Miss Connary, a BYU attendee, will have Barbara West as maid of honor and Diane West Nila Roper Hyatt as bridesmaids. Roper, a Uintah High graduate, served three years in the Army and plans to enroll at the University of Utah. The ceremony will be at the Salt Lake LDS Temple with reception at Memory Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Connary
W. Roper
Ress Fo Roper
Vernal
Belnat
Richard Ro Conary
Lncoln St
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Lds 'Temple Memorial House
Memory Park
Lynn Allen
Naomi Crebs
Diane Marie West
Nila Roper Hyatt Val Bentley
Brigham Young University
Roper
Uintah High
U.S. Army
Charles James
Far East
University of of
Sharon
Utah
Wade Robinson
Clifton Johnson
Craig
Colorado
Mrs Ward White to Observe 83rd Anniversary
The family of Mrs Ward White will hold open house at herb March 17th in honor of her 83rd anniversary from 3 to The public is invited. No presents please.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward White
Club notices mix games and hostesses across several groups
Mrs. Carma Cook hosted the Lady Luck Club on March 2 with twelve members and two guests. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Vera Eksund and Lila Shiner, with Mrs. Dean Merkley taking low. Other clubs meet at Donna Gardner’s, Beaux Arts post, and Ace High with various hostesses and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carma Cook
Lady Luck Club
Alice Merkley
Dean Merkley
Lila Shiner
Vera Eksund
ACE High Club
Evelyn Barnett
Ivy McCary
Clara Price
Isabel Colton
Edith Montgomery
Stella Karren
Pfc George Rolfe Joins Army Exercise at Fort Hood
Pfc George Rolfe 21 son of Ralph E Rolfe 350 E Fourth S Ver nal Utah took part in a special Army test at Fort Hood Texas. The drill tested combat command formations by the 1st Armored Division to adapt to atomic age ground warfare concepts. Rolfe serves as a cannoneer in Battery A 91st Armored Field Artillery Battalion and joined the Army in October 1953 after basic training at Fort Ord California. He attended Utah State Agricultural College. The Navy submarine qualification is signaled by a submarine flanked by two dolphins.
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Fort Hood
Tex
George Rolfe
Ralph E Rolfe
Vernal
Utah
Combat Command
1St Armored Division
Rolfe
91St Armored Field Artillery
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
Utah State Agri [Cultural College
Quiet Rites Unite Vernal Couple in City Ceremony
A quiet Thursday evening wedding in Vernal united Donny E. Trujillo and Leonard Steel, with justice of the peace Earl Freeman officiating. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs Carl Woehrmann. The bride is Ezra Eaton’s daughter and the couple will reside in Vernal where Steel works for Gulf Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the
Earl Freeman
Donny E. Trujillo
Leonard Steel
Carl Woehrmann
Ezra Eaton
Vernal
Mr. Steel
Gulf Oil Company
Local Births and Farewell Party for Prices in Vernal
The notice lists multiple births: couples including Mr and Mrs Clayton Curtis and others welcome a girl or boy between March 2 and March 7 with several names. A farewell party honors Jack R Price and wife at Erwin Day home with eight couples attending. The Prices plan to move to Elko Nevada as he works as a geologist for General Petroleum. A correction notes Annette Akhurst born in Genings County Illinois, not Wakenney Kansas, with six grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren.
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Jack R. Price
Ray E. Spendlove
Prices
and. Price
Annette Akhurst
Express
Wakenney
Kansas
Genings County
Ilinois
Akhurst
Mrs. Price
Jack
Elko
Nevada
Mr. Price
General Petroleum Company
Mrs. Sowards
Were
Washburn sisters shine as musical talents in Uintah Stake
Eight year old Geraldine Washburn serves as Verna Second Ward Primary organist and began composing at five while her 13 year old sister Julie plays violin and piano. Julie leads Uintah High orchestra and has won Lincoln essay and Christmas story contests. Readers are invited to share other standout youths for stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine
Verna Second Ward
Julie
Uintah Stake
Harold Sargent
Aniat
Mia
Uintah High
Vernal Express
Merry Mrs Club Honors President Bevery Price
The Merry Mrs Club held a surprise party at Elizabeth Sewards home to honor Bevery Price, club president this year. Guests presented a gift and pink and white cartes. the Prices plan to move to Elko Nevada as Jack Price transfers with General Petroleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry
Bevery Price
Mrs Price
Elizabeth Sewards
Hospital Patients List At County Facility
Medical patients at the county hospital include Mrs. Joe Henderson Mrs. Donald W. Roper Mrs. Owen Haws Jack Boren Kathryn Bartlett Cliff Hatch Matt Lux and Mrs. Glen Burns. Surgical patients include Mrs. Arzy Mitchell Mrs. Mae Samuels Elbert Baese Mrs. Raymond Searle Mrs. Evert Merkley and Mrs. Deward Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital News
The
County Hospital
Joe Henderson
Donald W. Roper
Owen Haws
Jack Boren
Kathryn Bartlett
Cliif Hatch
Matt Lux
Glen Burns
Arzy Mitchell
Mae Samuels
Elbert Baese
Raymond Searle
Evert Merkley
Deward Murray
Hilda Morgan Attends Utah Rebekah State Meet
A three day Grand Lodge of Utah International Order of Odd Fellows session and Rebekah Assembly were held in Ogden. Hilda Morgan district deputy president from Unity 23 Vernal attended the assembly with programs including instruction, meetings, and a reception for national leaders. The event closed with a grand ball at Weber College and Vernal lodge plans a March 16 initiation at IOOF Hall.
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Grand Lodge of Utah International Order of Odd Fellows
Hilda Morgan
Unity 23 Vernal
Rebekah
Rebekahs
Grand Lodge
Nita May
Turby
Oklahoma
Association of Rebekah Assemblies
Margaret Watts
Twin Falls
Idaho
Weber College
Vernal Rebekah
IOOF
New Chief Ranger Begins Duties At Dinosaur National Monument
Oscar T. Dick, longtime Park Service official, has become chief ranger at Dinosaur National Monument, replacing the late Charles E. Smith. Dick previously served at Mt. McKinley and Glacier National Park and started with the service in 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinosaur Mont
Oscar T. Dick
Mt. McKinley National Park
Alaska
Dinosaur National Monument
Mr. Dick
Charles E Smith
National Park Service
Glacier National Park
Montana
National 4 H Club Week Honors Youth Movement Grow
National 4-H Club Week honors youth as the movement in the United States reaches over two million members in 86 000 clubs. Sponsorship by the U S Department of Agriculture was formalized by Congress in 1914. The well known pledge stresses thought loyalty service and health for the club and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Congress
Joseph Arnolds Celebrate 63rd Wedding Date
Joseph A Arnold and Harnet Arnold of Gusher observed their 63rd wedding anniversary in late December at home. Family gathered including George Arnold, Wi H Arnold, John K Arnold and families of Gusher. Manford Arnold of Salem absent. The couple, long homesteaders, have 27 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
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Joseph A. Arnold
Gusher
Uintah Basin
Joseph A Arnold
Harnet Arnold
George Arnold
Wi H. Arnold
John K. Arnold
Manford Arnold
Salem
Red Blakey
Grand Junction
Ola
Arnolds
Uintah Bain
Jensen
Lapoint
Bluebell
Arnold
Cultural Arts Club Hosts Home Evening in Maeser
Cultural Arts club members were entertained by Mrs. Alice Fox at her Maeser home. Erva Bowden gave a review of Good Morning Miss Dove. Doris Johnson served as program chairman. 17 members attended a two course lunch. Mrs Idonna Call will host the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Arts Club
Donna Gardner
Eeers
Beaux Arts Club
Hugh W. Colton
Wallis
Zelph Calder
Victor Waite
Rod Ross
Waite
Jaycees
Hotel Vernal
Echo Park
Vivian Voorhies
Velma Erickson
Cultural Arts Club
Alice Fox
Maeser
Miss Dove
Erva Bowden
Doris Johnson
Idonna Call
Unclear Temperatures Report From Frontier Airlines Data
Fragmented weather note shows Nobins arriving from the south with spring forecasts but lingering snow in fields and near zero-night temperatures. Frontier Airlines logged daily readings from March 1 to March 9, though several entries are garbled.
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Frontier Airlines
Uintah County 4H Leaders Meet To Plan Year
Uintah County reports 308 members in 50 clubs. The 4H Club Advisory Council meets at noon Thursday for a lunch meeting to outline the program for the coming year including recruitment week and summer camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munity
Uintah
Uintah County
Calendar of March events for district activities
Calendar lists district basketball playoffs on March 11. March 13 holds a Priesthood meeting and March 14 a City Council session. State B Tournament runs March 16 to 19 with a City Council meeting on March 18 and a Gold and Green Ball on March 18. Other events include a Gun Club Boy Scout Stivet on March 20 Turst Day of Spring on March 21 Military Ball on March 15, School Operetta March 25 and 26, District Speech Meet March 25, and High School P TA on March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoke
City Council
Operetta
P-Ta
Marriage License Issued in March to Vernal Couple
Only one marriage license has been issued in March. County Clerk Charles T Pope issued it on March 4 to James L. Steel 31 and Donna E. Trujillo 22 both of Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T Pope
James L. Steel
Donna E Trujillo
Vernal
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American Legion Auxiliary
Witbeck
Rae Ashton
E.R. L. Gooper
Georgene Miller
Salt Lake Hospital
Miller
Sharon James
Miss
Carson W. Roper
Gaim
Ernest Smith
James
Bintehna School
Future Homemakers Association
Basin Laundry
Mr. Robinson
Moffat County
Navy
General Geophysical Company
Red Neseret, Wyoming
Marion Casterline
Lois Freestone
Doris Woodbury
Vadis Crow
Colleen Colton
Verda Hammond
Twilaes
Clayton Curtis
Ais
Gene Stewart
Waar Alex
Pee
Albert Parr
Louis Zullo
Linford Batty
William Risner
David C. Roberts
Miles McKinlay
Mrs
Jack Price
Julie Washburn
Deseret News
Geraldine Washburn
Fred Washburn
West 1St South
Julie and
Ted Watkins
Trey
Joseph Arnolds
Thorne Studio
West Main
Swain
Roosevelt
Airway
Safeway
Firth, Magee and
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