Vel National Guard Queen Pageant at 932 Military Square
The Vel National Guard unit hosted a queen pageant with master of ceremonies Lora Matiisen Nam at 932 Military Square. The crowd applauded as queens and attendants processed in formal dress, with a formal corsage presentation and a wrap drill by Thad Strugham and eight candidate entries.
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Vel
Yen
Raite
War
National
Drghidv
Bud
Lnte
Otter
Janice Ek
Joye! Osks
Sara Coo
Jean
Robbing
Mice
Seeae
Louise Peterson Sey and Don Walker Linked in Uintah News
The item notes Louise Peterson Sey and Don Walker, both Uintah High School graduates, with Peterson now employed at Schlumberger in Vernal and Walker in Duchesne. It mentions their education at the University of Utah Provo and LDS Business College, plus Navy service for Walker and his active role in school sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Peterson
Don. Walker
Neva Walker
uUy'a
East
Elitis Peterson T
Schlumberger Fire
Uintah High School
Walker
U.S. Navy
Ing Company
Duchesne
Marry George Bryant and Patsy Massey in Utah Nevada fete
Mr and Mrs George Bryant hosted a reception after their February 13 Salt Lake City temple wedding. The bride Carma Bascom wore white satin with pearl accents and a red rose corsage. The groom Enid Bryant’s son, both from Maeser, will reside in Rangely where he works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bryant
Tle Panes Ward
Salt Lake City
Verna
Onde
Bryant
Carma Bascom
Tillie Bascom
Maeser
Bascom
Enid Bryant
Jacier
Thomas Caldwell
Lyle .Glines
W. 5. Mann
Thomas Kidd
Colleen Bryant
Yvonne Roper
al Macerts
Raymond
Melva Dow and Glen Allen To Wed Soon
Miss Melva Rh ae Dow daughter of Mr and Mrs Donnell Dow and Glen M Allen son of Mr and Mrs Marlon Allen plan an early turning wedding AnUintah High School graduate Dow belongs to Thespian Club and works at Ashcraft Jewelry Vernal Allen a Uintah High School graduate served in the US Navy and works for Carter Oil Duchesne No definite date announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melva Rhae Dow
Donnell Dow
Glen M Allen
Marlon Allen
Miss Dow
Uintah High School
Thespian Club
Ashcraft Jewelry Company
Vernal
Aller
Isa
Uintah
U.S Navy
Car l Ter Oil Company
Duchennes
American Legion to Meet on March 21
The American Legion plans a March 21 meeting with Milburn Hatch at 2 30 and Tequesta announces that all members should attend. Mrs Hessie Swann, president, noted the event and that Pegey James will assist as hostess for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ae American le He Auxury
Milburn Hatch
Pegey James
Hessie Swann
Tequesta
BPW Vernal Club Sees Strong March Meeting Attendance
The Business and Professional Women's Club of Vernal held a March 5 meeting at the United State Bank building with over 15 members present. The program led by Vonetta Schanno covered Federation, membership requirements, and club goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club of Vernal
Uinted State Bank
Club Presid Ptet
Hully Astle
Vonetta Schanno
Club Collett
Winong Massey
Lucy Jensen
Mae Samuels
Miss Schanno
Uintah Coed Announces Engagement
Uintah High senior Wellman announces engagement to G Pittman of San Diego. The couple plans a summer wedding at the Wellman home. no definite date yet. Pittman recently released from the US Navy now resides in Jensen.
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Unis Week
Navy
Jensen
Wellman
Mary McKowen Family Noted in Vernal Genealogy Celebration
A feature on the McKowen family traces Mary as a repeated given name across generations from John McKowen’s mother to a Salt Lake City great granddaughter. The article notes a belated 90th birthday dinner for John and details the clan: six children, 37 grandchildren, and 44 great grandchildren, with residence shifts from Bennett Utah to Vernal and Naples over the years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKowen
Vernal
McKowens
Te West Main
50th Anniversary Gala For Mr and Mrs Dudley
A Jensen Ward Chapel reception celebrated the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Dudley with 300 guests. Family members acted as hosts and program participants included children, grandchildren, and friends performing songs, dances, readings, and a closing set of tunes.
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Joseph S. Dudley
Jensen
Jensen ‘Ward
Dudley
Orgi
Curtis Dudley
Dudleyz
David Alder
Mantt
Steven Dudley
Canada
Dudleys
Week of Prayer Observed by WMS and First Baptist Church
Women’s Missionary Society and church members held daily prayer meetings at the church led by Mrs. Don Cooper with Mrs. Wade McCormick on program. An honorary farewell for Mrs. Morris Disch moving to Craig Colorado followed. The event featured a handkerchief shower and refreshments at Mrs. James Newell’s home on March 18.
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Women's Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Don Cooper
Wade, McCormick
Wade McCormick
Nolan Beaird
Morris Disch
Craig
Colorado
Vernal Social Notes Show Local Travel Plans and Visits
Expected home on Thorada: Dr and Mrs Roy Paull will spend a week at the John L Siddoway home after three months in San Antonio where Dr Paull is stationed at Ft Sam Houston He will report to a port of embarkation for duty in Japan Thomas McKeachnie and George Johnston leave Vernal for Linden California with 1000 head of sheep to stay two months returning in May Gaynell DeMult joins his brother in San Diego to seek work with DeMilles plans to find employment in the city Chris McKinlay returns from Denver manager of Basin Chevrolet Co Albin Anderson returns from Salt Lake City hospital improving Visiting Salt Lake City group Sharon Eskelson Verna Henderson and Mary Ellen Colton return to Salt Lake City Vernal week includes Rexall District meeting and Utah Idaho Nevada district managers tours James Tolmadge Vernal visitor and former Laurene Campbell Orson Nielsen leaves for four to six weeks in California with Neldoo Nielsen family in Uplarch Harden Young Vernal bishop of Coeur d Alene spends weekend here Marilyn Siddoway and Marine Slaugh in Verna from the A C campus in Logan Edwin Massey arrives in Vernal to spend time with family now living in Helena Montana and works as a contractor This is his Vernal visit for the year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorada
Roy Paull
John L. Siddoway
Paulls
San Antonio
Texas
Paull
Ft. Sam Houston
Japan
Denver
Colorado
Chris McKinlay
Basin Chevrolet Co
Mrs Ward White To Be Honored At Open House
Mrs Ward White a Vernal resident will be honored at an open house to celebrate her 80th birthday The event will be held Monday from 3 to 6 pm at 709 West Main Vernal hosted by her two daughters Mrs Lester Swobie and Miss Hertha White All friends and acquaintances are invited.
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Ward White
Mrs Loyd Shimmin Reviews The China Story At Republican Meet
The Uintah Study Group of Utah Federation of Women's Republican Club met Saturday at Central School Library. Club officers led the program with Mrs Eskelson as president assisted by Mrs Anderson and Miss Anderson. Mrs Marrs gave the Reverence and Mrs Ashe Evans sang with Arthur Marwaring on piano. Loyd Shimmin presented The China Story by Freda Utley. Mrs Williams offered a description of the author’s life during a sheik demission. Over 50 ladies attended with guests Francie Feltch and Teck Turner.
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Uintah
Utah Federation of Women‘s Republican Club
Central School Library
FG. Eskelson
Rulon Anderson
Lola Anderson
How. Marrs
Ashe Evans
Arthur Marwaring
Freda Utley
Loyd Shimmin
P. A. Willams
Francie Feltch
Uintah County Club
Teck Turner
Woolgrowers to Invite State President to Meet
The Woolgrower's Auxiliary met Friday March 7 at Mrs Edgar Jones home with co hosts Mrs Orlan Jones and Mrs Douglas Jones assisting. They conducted a business meeting to complete plans for the annual woolgrowers banquet set for March 29 at Hotel Vernal with the state president as guest. After the meeting members enjoyed dessert refreshments and games. A next meeting will be at Mrs Leslie Andersons home on April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aux Ary
LaDell Slaugh
Jensent
Fred Slaugh
Robert Smuth
Percy Stewart
Slaugh
Wilbur Singham
Woolgrower's Auxiliary
Edgar Jones
Orlan Jones
Douglas Jones
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Sue Horan
Mabion Birgalker
Stopith
Anny
Cate Ee
Halas
Patsy Massey
Jack Sammela
Loyaly
Roy Massey
Jack Samuela
Ben Sa
Ely
Nevada
Miss Matsey
Bamuels
U. S. Army
Korea
Rangely
Samuels
Toles
Melva Dow
Glen Allen
O.w.lu
Slaugh Home
Ee Dean Odekirk
Nelson L. Young
Me. Carrillo
T Lapoint
Uintah Coed
Waite
Victor Waite
Stephen Stringham
Helen Stevens
Mya
Valley Studio
Hugh and
Cerma Richens
Hiway
Phuraday
Mary McKowen
Wat
Vernai
Jeff
Jatar Laughter
Mary McKowen Bolton
Gannett
Norton
Roosevelt
Mary McKowen Glines
Mr. McKowen
Mary
McKowen
Lapoint
Bennett
Mrs. Norton
Sary
Hari
David Alder, Jr
Donnie Hatch
Merlene Rose
Marion Dudley
Enola Murray
Rose Robinson
Ardith Alder
Connie Dudley
Kay Murray
Alonna Hatch
Mervin Dudley
Mary Lynn Robertson
Arlene Dudley
Ann Wankler
Ry Robertson
Mary Joan Moon
Barbara Snow
Nila Dudley
Maurine Dudley
Joleen Moon
Carma Stewart
Sylvia Snow
Peggy Robinson
Glenda Paulson
Veda
Aloma Hatch
Theata Naomi Dudley
Vera Mater
Lucy Shegrart
Jessie Dudley
Ola Ross
Robertson
Ele | Alder
Eda Hatch
Dorothy D. Martinsen
Ann Wankier
Arlene
Ruth
Rhea Dudley
Curtis
Orvil Dudley
Jenson
Katherine Ross
Murray
Mary Robertson
Orem
Ella al
Kay of
Hayden
Claude Renfroe
Hangely
WMS
James Newell
Beaux Arts
W. B. Wallis
Relux Act Club
Hes, Boee
Leon BP. Christensen
Iain Irving Stone
Thomas McKeachnie
George Johnston
Linden
California
McKeachnie
Gaynell DeMult
Tvay DeMille
San Diego
Fenton
DeMille
Sharon Eskelson
Verna, Henderson
Mary Ellen Colton
Salt Lake
Dunn
Rexall
James Tolmadge
Talmadge
Laurene Campbell
Orson C. Neilgon
Sandy
Harden DB Young
Coeur D Alene
Ida
Sarah
Young
Ts Cook
Youngs
FW. Woolworth Company
Thatity
Marilyn Siddoway
Raymond Siddoway
Maurine Slaugh
William Slaugh
A. C
Logan
Edwin Massey
van Massey
Massey
Helena
Montana
Reed Birchell
Rex Gardner
Wm. Hurst
Warren Mott
Clair Acord
Hurst
Harold Sergent
Arts Club
Straussie Birchell
Ray Cundick
Robert Olsen
Utah
Nat's Parks
Amart
Mischel’s
Beauty Studio
Republican Meet
Woolgrowers
Phous
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