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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1951

Page

11

Single Ring Rites Join Carol Jean Murray and Chesley Schart

An early afternoon single ring ceremony in the Presbyterian Club in Logan last week joined Carol Jean Murray daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Murray of Vernal and Chesley Schart formerly of N de For her wedding outfit the bride wore a white knit wool suited dress with a white hat and red rose corsage. Betty Joe Law rence of Grantsville her attendant wore belge with brown accessories. Charles Everson Thaho Falls stood as best man. The bride was given in marriage by her father. Mrs Murray chose a navy blue afternoon dress for her daughter's wedding. An aunt Mr Dick Jacobsen Vernal was among relatives and friends witnessing the rites. The bridal party was entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Anton Skandy. After a short wedding trip in Bryce Canyon the newlyweds returned to Logan where they will make their home. Schart is a Sournelts him maj or and will be drafted in June after which he will enter the army.

Presbyterian Logan Thuteday Carol Jean Murray Cecil Murray Vernal Chesley Schart N. de Betty Joe Lawrence Grantsville Charles Everson Murray Dick Jacobsen Antone Skandy Bryce Fogan

Missionary And Bride Are Honored With Wedding Details

A Wednesday ward house ceremony celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Ferron Moon who wed Feb 21 in the Salt Lake Temple. The double ring vows were followed by a reception and homecoming across Southern Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. Music, dancing, and toasts highlighted the evening, with remarks from Warren Billings and performances by Bing, Rhea Gabeira, and Dorothy Dudley. Also noted: arts club event featuring Mrs. Ernestiohnion and a mention of a Noble Drilling Co. dinner for Intermountain area rigs.

Ward House Ferron Moon Salt Lake Temple Utah Arizona New Mexico Moon Rene Landard Warren Billings Broek Redding Wil Veda Atch Yealgreen Yuri Bing Rhea ‘Gabeira Dorothy Dudley Este Sen Wade Mir Eleree Morgan Yerrony Dancin Pais Mark Paulson Orton Reluth

Leah Holfelts Called to Northern States Mission

Leah Holfelts has been called to the Northern States Mission. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Holfeltz Jast, a Uintah High School graduate from class of 1946, who studied at BYU and worked for General Electric in Salt Lake City. She spent the past winter under a doctor's care.

Glings Wat Leah Holfelt Binneya Holfeltz Northern States James Holfeltzy Jast Salt Lake City Uintah High School BYU General Electric Gamapart Baltmakeake City Vei Ier Pctivi- AR Tee

Newlyweds Lawrence Rich Given Wedding Party

Mr and Mrs Law rence Buck Rich were honored by a wedding party in the ward house Thursday afternoon The program included vocal solos by Dawn Huber Lattue Bywater and Bonnie Uresk Myron and Mary Lou Huber a dance by Connie Sprouse of Trayden Utah a vocal duet by Glee Warburton and Max Hartle jokes by Fern Nyberg a reading by Jo Ann Tolboe and a piano accordion note from Tridell The bride received many lovely gifts Music for dancing in the evening was by Tex Ross of Ballard. Out of town attendants were Mrs E H Crapo Mrs Elza Reynolds Miz Lee Blanchard Montwell Mia Wanda Rich Nine Mile Lazon Massey Vernal Mrs Elora Reigan Vernal Mrs Davis Rich Jensen Miss De Lon Rich Nine Mile Ginger Reigan Vernal Cloyd Kump Mrs Er rell Bprouse and daughter Connie of Ayden Utah

Tex Ross Ballard E. H. Crapo Elza Reynolds Mzx Lee Blanchard Montwell Mia Wanda Rich Nine Mile Lazon Massey Vernal Elora Reigan Davis Rich Jensen de Lon Rich Ginger Reigan Cloyd Kump Erell Bprouse Connie Lof Ayden Utah

American Gardens Talk By Mrs Calder At Beate Club

Mrs Wm Wallis hosted Beate Club members for a talk by Mrs Howard Calder on The American Style Garden. She contrasted American informal gardens with European formal styles, noting America's unique informal garden expression reflects the maker’s needs and desires. A dessert luncheon followed. Next meeting will be at Mrs Leon Christensen's home.

Wm. B. Wallis Beate Club Howard B. Calder Calder Europe America J Mikes Leon P. Christensen

April Nuptials Planned By Mrs Clare and Burns

Clara Burns will wed Merrell R. Miller on April 6 at the bore and at the bridegroom's parents in Salt Lake City. Mrs Sis 8. salon. The couple will reside in Salt Lake City. Burns's daughter is from Ver nal. She graduated Uintah High School in 1948.

Clara Burns Merrell R. Miller Salt Lake City P. H. Call LDS Seision Mies Burns B. J. Burns Vernal Uintah High School

Allene Pearce and L Robert Ingersoll Marry in Meeker Church

Allene Pearce daughter of Mr and Mrs Allan Pearce of Meeker Colorado wed L Robert Ingersoll son of Mr and Mrs Rose Ingersoll also of Meeker on Sunday March 18 in the LDS meeting house Meeker. The bride wore a white satin gown with train and a pearl coronet veil. she carried a white orchid. Bridesmaids Beth Pearce and Margaret Ingersoll wore orchid and green organdy. Flower girl Sandra Ani ck wore yellow organdy. A reception followed and the couple departed for a two week honeymoon then plan to live near Rangely Colorado. Relatives from Jensen attended: Mrs Joseph Haslem and her two sons Sam and Jack. The American Legion Auxiliary met last week in Ion Hall with Dorothy McCarrell Pauline Hazel and others speaking on legislative work. Hostess Thelma Dexter served refreshments.

Jensen Allen Pearce Meeker Colo Allene L. Robert Ingersoll Rose Ingersoll LDS Beth Pearce Margaret Ingersoll Sandra Aniick Rangely Cole Joseph Haslem Sam Jack American Legion Auxiliary Ion Hall Dorothy McCarrell Pauline Hazel Hush Maggie Hateh Margaret,Witbeck Rowena Lambert Eva Ashton Thelma Dexter

Medical Group Sponsors Radio Broadcast on Cancer

Uintah Basin Medical Association will sponsor nine KIAM radio broadcasts starting Monday March 26 at 6 30 p m. Dr C V Zabriskie of Duchesne will present a 15 minute talk on Cancer of the Breast and Its Early Detection.

Uintah Basin Alan KIAM C. V. Zabriskie M. D Duchesne

Donna Lundell Engagement for Salt Lake Temple Wedding

Donna Lundell of Vernal plans to wed George W Sorensen of Berkeley California in the Salt Lake Temple on March 30 The bride to be is Uintah High and BYU educated and teaches in American Fork He is son of A W Sorensen Berkeley and will graduate from BYU in June with a landscape architecture major

Donna Lundell George W. Sorensen Berkeley California Harold M Lundell Salt Lake Temple Uintah High School Brigham Young University Sorensen Ia A. W. Sorensen

Daughter of Local Couple Wed in California Rites

Helen Christine Walker daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald O Walker of Montclair and Vernal wed Donald Wallace Paisley Jr son of Mr and Mrs Donald Paisley of Phoenix Arizona in St Marks Episcopal Palo Alto Calif The nuptials were followed by a reception at Marie Antoninette Menlo Park The bride wore Chantilly lace gown with boat neckline long lace gauntlet fingertip veil and white roses Bridesmaids included Betty Ann Caine Nina Moore and Mary Cievers Best man William Larmer Ushers John Del Faviera James Lenhard and William McCracken The couple plans to reside in Palo Alto after the ceremony

Helen Christine Walker Ronald O. Walker Montclair N 7 Vernal Donald Wallace Paisley Phoenix Arizona St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Palo Alto Calif Marie Mary Cievers Long Beach William Larmer Lafayette John del Faviera Meriden

Irish feast at Gateway Cafe fosters Wearin Green fun

The Lady Lions gathered at Gateway Cafe for a St Patrick s party last week with green and white decorations and crystal bowls. Mrs Roy Siddoway led table decor and was joined by Mrs Kier Mrs Earl Freeman and Mrs Don Richardson. An Irish program followed including singing led by Mrs John Stagg with piano by Mrs Harold Sargent and prizes for Wearin of the Green and an Irish quiz titled Know Your Life. Edlean Abegglen returned to Vernal after winter in Salt Lake.

Gateway Cafe Roy Siddoway Kier Earl Freeiman Don Richardson John Stagg Harold R. Sargent Sid Merkley Laurence Cooper Barbara Snow Arthur Schaefermeyer Eife

Easter Tea Hosted by Alterra Junior and Senior High Girls

Alterra Junior and Senior High boarding school girls hosted a Friday Easter Tea from one to three o clock in their dormitory living room. They invited classmates seventh and eighth grades and teachers Mrs Murphy and Mrs Rawlings. Guests toured classrooms and dorms, enjoyed Easter cakes ice cream candy eggs punch and coffee served by staff, and expressed interest in spending weekends at the school. Roy Adams principal praised the program as a fine example of opportunities for Minteh and Ouray reservation youths.

Katharine Botts Uintah Alterra Paul Murphy Parley Rawlings Gils Cochran Young Miss Patterson Pareley Rawlings Alterra Birls Margeret Anderson Laura = Wopsocl Roy Adams Harvey Mace William Avery Ethel Grant Viola Grant Violet Eaglehear Katherine Betts Nitty Three O'Clok Alterac Ah Roy Adams Uintah Boanling Achool Minteh Ouray

Elsie Harling Addresses Central PTA on Education

Elsie Harling spoke to the Central PTA at the Central School library, drawing comparisons between American and British education. A short meeting elected a nominating committee and announced study groups for workshop follow ups, with a student dance program preceding the talk.

Elsie Harling PTA Missie Harling Central Pta Central School Max Cluff Don Richardson Ray E. Spendlove W. Fred Washburn Carl Searle Miss Harling Addres Mia Sundquist The Merry Maids Lana Abeggten Mary Ann Olson Judy Montgomery Julane Goodrich Jenny Lou Johnson Sharee Thames Elaine Anderson Elaine Bodily

Couple Will Mark Golden Wedding With Open House

Open house on April 1 1951 from 2 to 5 pm at Thurman Peterson's home in NecJa to honor Mr. and Mrs. James Peterson who celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Born Payson 1876 and Cedar Fort 1877 the couple moved from Vernal to Ashley Valley then Neola where they live now. They have three children Thurman Rey and Ada with 13 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Both were active LDS church workers and Mrs Peterson belongs to Daughters of Utah Pioneers.

Thurman Peterson NecJa James ©. Peterson Peterson Philo Jane Davis Searle Payson Ashley Valley Mr. Peterson Peter and Mary Thurman Peterson Cedar Fort Vernal Salt Lake Temple Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Haysden Neola 7Eyere Rey Peterson Ada P. Hutcheon Salt Lake City

Rangely Mayor Receives 25 Year Conoco Service Plaque

Fred A. Nichols, Rangely mayor, was presented a bronze plaque by Continental Oil Company for 25 years as a Conoco dealer. M. A. Tuttle of Price Utah made the award, with Harmon S. Sowards assisting. Attendance awards went to Mrs. Batty's room at 42 percent, Mr. Evans' room 40 percent, and Mrs. Watkins 35 percent.

Fred A. Nichols Rangely Conaco Continental Oi Company M. A. Tuttle Price Utah Harmon S. Sowards Come Linda Raye Francis Faye Allen Aloma Hatch Heck Kenny Lou Johnson The Merry Maids United Nations Mrs. Batty Mr. Evans Mrs. Watkins

Six Uintah stake girls earn Silver Gleaner awards

Six girls from Uintah Stake received Silver Gleaner awards Sunday night during a Stake and Watch Night program led by Stake MIA officers. Honorees Alta Weeks Arlis Watkins Tess Goodrich Dean Freestone Estel Manwaring and Belva Perry were presented the pins and certificates by YWMIA Stake President Dorothy O Niel with Clara Preece presiding over the event.

Uintah Stake Stake Alta Weeks Arlis Watkins Tess Goodrich Dean Freestone Estel Manwaring Belva Perry Ywmia Stake Dorothy O'Niel Clara Preece Patsy Reynolds Orpha Elaine Manwaring Ruth Naomi Gayla York Zion Norlan Walker Marquita Goodrich Ariis Watkins Joe Calder

Hayden Foster Showed Yellowstone Films at Fireside

Hayden Foster presented films of Yellowstone Park and other locations at a Fireside Chat for Miaids and Scouts after Sacrament meeting at the Rasmussen home. Doris Raucussen played piano. Thirty six guests attended and refreshments followed.

Hayden Foster Yellowstone

Also Mentioned on This Page

Schart Otis Grlasal Ernes Don Walker Sf Tulse Okla Noble Drilling Co Intermountain Leah Holfelts Mr. and Mrs Nelson Marshall Eleanor Sargent Stee Temple George Salt L Li Mrs Clare Burns Thalia Thalia Club Strausale Birchell Ora Hemstreet Clara Price Om Swain Margh 2 Membara Hen Schaefermeyer Mra Glen Hemstreet Monsey Cort S. Colfe Allene Pearce Robert Ingersoll Legion Auxiliary Medical Group Ieee Edlean Abegglen Salt Lake LDS Church Neola Ward Mrs. Peterson Daughters of the Utah Pioneers James O. Peterson Thurmer
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