Ramona Larsen Wins Recent Photo Contest
A 20 year old former Vernal girl now in Salt Lake named Friday as winner of the Captain Lightfoot Look alike Photo Contest. Ramona Larsen receives 200 dollars in cash and is praised for resemb lances to Barbara Rush. She lived in Maeser with her parents and attended Utah High then West High, later working in Salt Lake. The contest promotes Captain Lightfoot with photos sent to Universal International Pictures. Also noted Pvt J War Horrocks arrived at Big Delta AFB Alaska and works as a truck driver awaiting discharge next year.
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Salt Lake
Friday Ay Barbara Rush
Utah
Ramona Larsen
Barbara Rush
Miss Larsen
Maeser
Laster Larsen
Uintah High School
Rowena Richens
West High School
Pvt
J. War Horrocks
Big Delta Afb
Alaska
Vernal Ladies Golf Club Plans Meeting
The Vernal Ladies Golf Club will meet in Uintah State Bank director's room on Saturday March 28 for a business meeting and the election of officers. Current officers are Isla King president Thelma Bancroft vice president and Irene Ross secretary treasurer. Mrs King will report on the Utah Ladies Golf Association meeting in Salt Lake City this Friday with Vida Shepherd attending.
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Vernal Ladies Golf Club
Uintad State Bank Director's Room
Isla King
Thelma Bancroft
Irene Ross
Merry MHS Club Hosts and Meetings Summary
Merry MHS club members gathered at Vanda McKeachnie’s home with Rev We Ann Roberts as program chair and Elaine Henderson reviewing Desiree by Annemarie Selin. Guests included Laura Rasmussen. a luncheon was served to 12. Regular Current Topics club met at Tess Calder’s home with Reed Hanson discussing juvenile delinquency and a luncheon for 16. Camp Thornburg DUP met at Vilate Bodily’s home with a talk on Buena Post Office and Johnson Mill and a lesson on Indian Tribes and their dealings with the Mormons. dessert lunch served to 17. O. T. Bridge Club hosted by Mary Roth. 12 members, high prize to Jennie Feltch, second to Ellen Barr, bingo to Vera Hacking. Wives of Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co. elected officers. four new members welcomed. dessert for nine. Ladies Guild at Paul’s Episcopal Guild met with lessons on sacraments. next meeting March 23 at Parish House. Lent study by Father Lundberg continues weekly.
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Merry Mhs
Vanda McKeachnie
Ann Roberts
Elaine Henderson
Desiree
Annemarie Selin
Elaine Hall
Laura Rasmussen
Tess Calder
Reed Hanson
Golda Carroll
Erma Taylor
Hos
Thornburg
O. T. Bridge Club
Mary Roth
Jennie Feltch
Ellen Barr
Vera Hacking
Thelma Bancroft
Howcoetts
Halliburton Oil Well
Ola Cranfill
Jean Riddle
Betty Caldwell
Donna Sundquist
Gladys Lowe
Nadine Brown
Billy Willis
Opal Freeman
Donna Workman
Bhy ‘Wilts
Girl Scout Troop Attends Church Services Sunday
In observance of the 43rd anniversary of Girl Scouting in America, Girl Scout Troop No. 2 attended worship at Kingsbury Congregational Church. The service featured a Girl Scout Promise recitation led by Mrs. Aneeta Beal and a sermon by Rev. Harry B. Gordon titled The Christian and the Bible. Investiture later honored new scouts Lorna Clark Joyce Petty Sandra Kempton Connie Thomas. Troop No. 3 is sponsored by the Kiwani-Anos of Vernal. Auxiliary meeting followed at Eve Ashton’s home with Stella Workman Pearl Richens, musical numbers by Ellen Morgan and Karma Rae Hacking, and a luncheon.
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Kingsbury Congregational Church
Karan Rasmussen
Myra Mann
Lorna Clark
Sara Dawn Morrell
Joyce Betty
Sandra Kempton
Janet Banks
Barbara Hoyatt
Kathy Hobbinson
Anits Beal
Susan Sowards
Connia Thomas
Wayne Eldredge
Judy Swain
Willie Smith
Kiwani-Ann
Anesta Beal
Fern Boyatt
Jane Johnson
Louise Harrison
America
Kingsbury Congregations
Harry B. Gordon
Aneeta Beal
Joyce Petty
Connie Thomas
American Legion Auxiliary
Eve Ashton
Ashton
Stella Workman
Pearl Richens
Ellen Morgan
Carma Rae Hacking
Kjam
Current Topics Club seeks nominee for Outstanding Woman
Nominations are requested for Uintah County’s Outstanding Woman of the Year based on community service. The winner will be honored at a 6 pm tea in May, with nominations due by April 6. Nominations may be given to Mrs Thelma Wright or Mrs Orlan Johnson. this is the club’s third year hosting the event, following Margearite Colton and Eve Ashton.
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Uintah County
Memorres
Thelma Wright
Orlan Johnson
Margearite Colton
Eve Ashton
Testimonial Slated for Floyd L. Tullis
A farewell testimonial for Floyd LaMond Tullis is set for Sunday at 7 20 pm in the Glines ward chapel before his departure March 23 to Salt Lake City for the LDS Central American Mission. Speakers include Max G Abbott Louis Fife Mrs LaMond Tullis and Bishop Ernest M Johnson with music by a male quartet Harold Rendlesbach on violin and A Louis Fife on piano. Floyd, son of Mr and Mrs W LaMond Tullis of Glines, is a Vernal Seminary and Uintah High School graduate and has attended Brigham Young University this year.
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Glines Ward
Floyd LaMond Tullis
Tullis
Salt Lake City
LDS
Harold Rendlesbach
A. Louis Fife
Max G. Abbott
Louis Fife
LaMond Tullis
Ernest M. Johnson
Floyd
Congregaon
W. LaMond Tullis
Glines
Vernal Seminary
Uintah High School
Bringham Young University
Karl B. Preece
Vernal
Donald G. Willardson
Phillip
Uintah
Brigham Young University
Provo
American Legion Auxiliary Birthday Observation Planned
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will host a party on Saturday at the American Legion Hall to mark the Legion’s 26th anniversary and hear a Salt Lake City speaker discuss the Legion’s universal military training program. The event invites all service members, veterans, eligible leaders, and the public.
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American Deason Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Te Legion
Peaker
Salt Lake City
Iren
Legion and Auxiliary
Phillip Jenkins Called to Mexican Mission
A farewell testimonial honored Phillip A. Jenkins in the LaMesa ward chapel California. He will enter the LDS Mission Home in Salt Lake City on March 23 before departing for the Mexican Mission. Phillip is the son of Mr and Mrs Max Jenkins of Lakeside California, former Vernal residents.
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LaMesa Ward
LaMesa
California
Phillip A. Jenkins
Philp
LDS
Salt Lake City
Phillip
Max Jenkins
Lakeside
the Jenkins
Vernal
Calder elected vice president of Delta Gamma at Utah
Jean C Calder has been elected vice president of Delta Gamma at the University of Utah. The 1952 Uintah High School graduate is a sophomore in the college of education majoring in speech. Calder was chosen among 14 officers to oversee internal affairs and campus activities for the sorority. Other notes mention visitors and local schooling details for Uintah area residents.
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Jean Carole Cavner
Z 5S Calder
Delta Gamma
University of Tinh
Wte
Mise Calder
Fordunty
Delta Ga'nmn
Miss Calder
Uintah Hitgh School
College of Education
University of Utah
Births and hospital notes from county records
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Glade Cook a girl March 10 Mr and Mrs Lyle Karren a boy March 10 Mrs Daniel Harrison a boy March 15 and Mr and Mrs Grant Holfellz a boy March 16 Hospital news notes medical patients at the county hospital this past week include Lee Ann Caldwell Clifford Hadden Mrs Minnie Preece John L Johnson Diana Chivers Melvin Gardiner Surgical patients include Mrs Jasper Pike Mrs Frank Slaugh Mrs Clifford Wilson Dorothy Pease and Ernest Unferman Sr The American Cancer Society reports about 75000 Americans were saved from dying of cancer last year with potential doubling if treated promptly The average American reportedly consumes 14 percent more fat now than forty years ago.
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Glade Cook
Lyle Karren
Rand
Daniel Harrison
Grant Holfellz
The
County Hospital
Lee Ann Caldwell
Clifford Hadden
Minnie Preece
John L. Johnson
Diana Chivers
Melvin Gardiner
Jasper Pike
Frank Slaugh
Clifford Wilson
Dorothy Pease
Ernest UN Ferman
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Captain Lightfoot
Deseret News and Telegram
Vula Theatre
Universal-International Pictures
Thorne Studio
West Main
Swain
Roosevelt
Girl Scout
Betas Wesniteah
New York
Floyd Ba Tullis
Floyd L. Tullis
American Legion, Auxiliary
Douglas Chew
Cy Nearing
Kew
Glee Chew
Tempe
Arizona
Harry Hill
Don Hill
Rangely
George Wilkins
Vaughn Wilkins
Ralph Chew
Dean Chew
Jensen
Esther Club
Ella Reader
Hilda Grimme
Lois Krutz
Edna Carroll
Sada’ Sweatman
Thalia Club
Iva McCary
Opal Showalter
Zina Anderson
Ruth Williams
Edna White
Lady Lions Club
Lady’ Lions Club
Gateway Cafe
St. Patricks
Janet Wallis
O’henry
Adel Trottier
Mother Macree
Ruby Fife
Millie Cooper
Verda Hammond
Vera Gee
Ida Sowards
Elvise Turner
Leora Jacobe
Mary Freeman
Mary Ellen ‘Campbell
Mellie Robinson
Otto Fry
Sovia Trent
Airway
Safeway
Phillip Jenkins
Jean C. Calder
JoAnn Murray
Baby
Steve
Lamont, Wye
Mra J Var Horrocks
American Cancer Society
Vernal Lions Club
LDS Tabernacle
Lions Club
Rogers Bros
Detiea
Gardner
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