Cultural Arts Club March meetings and events
The Cultural Arts Club met March 1 at Ted Walker's home with Leora Jacobe presenting two Art Appreciation reports. Ada m Anderson hosted March 15 for 16 members. Kenneth Stephens, Juvenile officer for Wintsah County, led the evening program. Mrs Stephens attended as a guest. Next gathering planned for April 5 at Vivian Carter's home. The Vernal Rod and Gun Club announces a general meeting at the lodge this Saturday at 8 pm with two shows, refreshments, and dancing. attendance urged. Firemen's Auxiliary met March 21 at Helen Pauls' home. seven members and six guests enjoyed dessert and a cake decorating demonstration by Dolores Burke.
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Ted Walker
Leora Jacobe
Adam Anderson
Kenneth Stephens
Wintsah County
Mra. Stephens
Vivian Carter
Reee
Vernal, Rod and Gun Club
Fireman's Auxiliary
Helen Pauls
Moerobers
Lula Twitche
Sylvylq Chew
Margery Murray
Wa Anderson
Helen Millecam
Delores Burke
Ladies Petroleum Club Meeting and Guest Invitations
The Ladies Petroleum Club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Hotel Vernat with beginner's bridge and guest invitations. Marle Allred is to be contacted for reservations. The Current Topics Club met March 15 at Mrs Henry Millecam Sr and Mrs Nick Meagher hosted with plans to attend the American Up Front meeting on March 22 and Uintah Basin District Convention in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Petroleum Club
Current Topics Club
Henry Millecam
Nick Meagher
Rodney Rees
Vernal
Uintah Basin
Royal Henderson
Federated Womens Clubs
Trapp
Maria Augusta Trapp
Fred Washoe Oe
Rebekah Lodge No. 23 Meeting Report
Rebekah Lodge No. 23 met on Wednesday March 15 at the LO O.F. Lodge Hall. Secretary Barbara Jean Slaugh read a certificate appointing Mrs. Neva Ashby as District Deputy President for 1961. A program featured a skit on the lodge’s origins with participants Neva Ashby Hazel Stevens Lawella Karren Christella Parrish Marlene Kendall. Alice White showed films Digging for Din cura at the monument and Life with the Nav 8Jo Indians in the Southwest Monument Valley Arizona. High prize in whist went to Ruth Williams. low prize to Eva Hatch. bingo prize to Lydia Evans. Barbara Jean Slaugh won the door prize. The lodge welcomed Zing Anderson back after four months. A dessert luncheon was served to members by Nora Murray and Ruth Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Rebekah Lodge No
LO O.F
Barbara Jean Slaugh
Neva Ashby
Lulu Havens
Rebekah Lodge
Hazel Stevens
Lawella Karren
Christella Parrish
Marlene Kendall
Alice White
Dincaura
Monument At
Jengen
Monument Valley
Arizona
Ruth Williams
Eva Hatch
Lydid Evans
Parbara Jean Slaugh
Zing Anderson
Leora Holmes and Vernell Stewart Plan Marriage
Announcement of the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Leora Holmes and Vernell Stewart. Bride’s parents announce the wedding set for Saturday April 15 at the couple’s home with a reception that evening at the Davis Ward Chapel. Leora is a Uintah High School sophomore. Vernell is a Union High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pie Holmes
Leora
Vernell Stewart
Vernon Stewart
Roosevelt
Davis Ward Chapel
Miss Holmes
Uintah High School
Mr. Stewart
Union High School
Local births listed for March through mid month
Congratulations are sent for multiple births with details including Ferris Gardiner LeRoy Oco rbock Aubrey Me Carrell Frank I L Judd Earnest J Jane Bennie Rid I Arden V Duke and James K Duke providing names and March dates for newborns and families celebrating these arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris M. Gardiner
Merch
LeRoy Ocorbock
Ex-Resident John H. McConkie dies at 64 in Bremerton
Funeral services for John Henry McConkie 64 of Bremerton Washington and formerly of Vernal were held in Bremerton on Tuesday March 14. He died of cancer March 8 born April 20 1890 in Vernal son of John and Eliza E Holyoak McConkie. He attended Vernal High School and graduated from Brigham Young University. He was a teacher and principal in Trople Garfield County and Duchesne County married John Moore September 17 1928 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They moved to Bremerton in 1941. Survivors include his widow one son Robert J. McConkie Seattle Washington one daughter Mrs Mary Chubb Brighton Washington three grandchildren three brothers Don L. McConkie Provo Ray L McConkie Vernal Mrs Lloyd Merkley Moves Lake Washington and Mrs Ray Robinson Patagonia Utah.
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John Henry McConkie
Bremerton
Washington
Vernal
Mr. McConkie
John
Eliza E. Holyoak McConkie
Mey
Vernal High
Brigham Young University
Trople
Garfield “County
Duchesne County
BPW Dinner Meeting At Hotel Vernal Hostesses And Guests
BPW dinner meeting held at the Hotel Vernal with hostesses Evelyn Slaugh Lula DeLong and LaVon Wall. Seventeen members attended with two guests Dr Carol Whitmeyer and Henry Millecam Sr. Millecam spoke on Public Affairs stressing individual responsibility to the community. Door prize awarded to Vella Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPW
Hotel Vernal
Evelyn Slaugh
Lula ,DeLong
LaVon Wall
Carol Whitmeyer
Henry Millecam
Millecam
Vella Smith
Mrs Gee Millecam Wins District Fashion Sewing Contest
District judge announced Mrs George D Millecam of Vernal as district winner in the 4th Annual Fashion Sewing Contest. Contest held March 18 at Hotel Vernal with entries from Federated Clubs. Winners advance to state judging in Ogden March 25 with cash prizes and a national fashion tour prize for the top finisher.
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George D. Mille. Com
Progressive Arts Club
Fof Vernal
Federation of Women’s Club
Vogue Pattern Service 1
Hotel Verenal
Wan
District Home Life
Lynn N. Murdock
David Free’ Myer
Yona Houtz
Culture Club of
Roosevelt
Bryce Erickson
Progressive Arts
Ogden
New York City
Europe
Primary Penny Drive Nets $2670.21 In Uintah County
Uintah County reports a February Primary Penny Parade total of 2670.21 dollars for the LDS Church fundraiser benefiting the Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City. Ashley Stake primaries raised about 1659.87 and Uintah Stake about 1010.34, with Ashley over last year by roughly 200 and Uintah down about 130 from 1959, as Rangely and Artesia primaries joined the Craig Stake drive. Over 100 doors and nurses contribute time and pennies help the hospital admit children regardless of race, religion, or creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Ashley Stake
Uintah Stake
Rangely
Artesia
Colorado
New Craig
LDS Church
Salt Lake City
Heltes
Local Doctors Set Panel on Cancer Data
Uintah County residents are invited to a public panel on cancer at the Uintah County Courthouse Court Room on March 29. Dr. T R Seager will lead with topics on cytology and cancer cell study, joined by Drs Ray E Spendlove Vernon C Young and Bruce Christian to discuss cancer phases. Mrs Merle Siddoway and Mrs Ross Merrell express gratitude for supporters of this year’s drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Mra
Merle Siddoway
T.R. Seager
Ray E. Spendlove
Vernon C. Young
Bruce Christian
Ralph Siddoway
Ashley
Ross Merrell
Uintah
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Miss House Musller
Kenneth L. Hatch
Salt Lake Oir
Leora Holmes
Ciscles
Holy Cross Hospital School of Nursing
Las Vegas
Nevada
Delbert Horrocks
Pearl N. Sorensen
Sacajawea Dup
Ardeth Hodgkinson
Glinea Ward
Lois J. Hatch
Salth Lake City
Kenneth LE. Hatch
Renee Mueller
George Durlanila
Tooele
C. P. Stephens
A. Harris
Gay Hayden
Pee Bidden
Misa Keller
Joan Willmore
Carol Peterson
Shirlee Elliott
Shauna Cooney
Alva L. Hatch
Denver
Cole
University of Utah
U of U
Phi Delts
Theta
Utonian Publications
The
Interfraternity
Coune Misa Mueller
Stevens Menager School of Business
Don Cook
Julia Dorothy Cloward
Whaee
Carlyle Workman
Sherman Workman
Utah
Boulder Dam
Bryce Canyon
Relatves
Escalante
Herold
Ullinger
BE. Paul Hullinger
Bountiful
Hugo Iullinger
Kearns
Don Hullinger
Glenn Lee
Bozeman
Montana
Art Lee
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Dennis Lee
Larry K. Stone
Arthur Terry
Seattle
Mr. Stone
Ft. Lewis
Arthur Stone
Ethan Nealson
Houston
Texas
Wm. J. Knight
Nealson
Homer Robertson
Akron
Ohio
Louisa Stobperttson
Robertson
PWC
George D. Millecem
B. Erickson
Pro- Ctersive Arts
Mrs. Gee
F. W.C
Legionnaires
American Legion Witneck
Legion J Hall
Gene Walkup
Wayne Hall
Bill Richens
Junius Hacking
Gerald Dillman
Francis Lenox
Johnny Milburn
American Legion Department
Legion
Legion Hall
Beauty Shop
Hr Beulah, Betty, Sharleen and
Marla Ars
Garden Gate Flowers & Gifts
Kanter
Laster
Wondertramling Strawberry Eeohau
Russell Stover
Vernal Drug CO
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