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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1961

Page

12

Atlas Missile Accuracy Highlighted at Rotary Meeting

Ted Garbett of Burroughs Corporation spoke at the Vernal Rotary Club detailing Atlas missiles with two mile error after about 5000 miles, noting wide destruction zones. He showed a Cape Canaveral launch film and said guided missiles cost 4 to 13 million dollars, with Russia ahead in missile numbers and future advances.

Rotary Vernal Rotary Club Ted Garbett Burroughs Corporation Garbett Cape Canaveral Unites Russia Utah Hill Air Force Base

Electric Firm Opens In Vernal With Local Ties

Free miecric is a newly opened electrical firm in Vernal at 397 South Vernal Avenue. Owner Ed Watters recently moved from Orem and works with Elmer Ione, also from Orem. The firm will repair electric motors general electrical repairs and household appliances.

Free Miecric Vernal South Vernal Avenue Ed Watters Orem Watters

Stop Canceling Graze Permits Says Sen Moss

Senator Frank Moss urged Secretary Freeman to halt grazing permit cancellations on national forests in Utah until a Utah State University study can assess total losses. He cited Farm Union concerns over 60 percent permit reductions and urged a moratorium pending thorough analysis of impacts on individuals, communities, and state finances.

Frank 2. Moss Dutah Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman Utah Utah State University Experiment Station Mesa Senate Interior Committee Public Lands Freeman Idaho Moss Utah Farmer's Union Farmers Union Utah State University

C R Henderson and Governor Clyde at Texas oil meeting

C R Henderson, chairman of Utah Oil and Gas Commission, joined Governor George D. Clyde in Salt Lake City en route to Austin for an Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission meeting. Henderson serves as the Governor's representative. Governor Daniels chairs the commission. The events occurred at the Driskill Hotel in Austin over Sunday and Monday.

R. Senderson Utah Oi and Gas Commission Salt Lake City George D. Clyde Austin Texas Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission Clyde Henderson Price Daniels Interstate Compact Commission Regulatory Practices the Compact Commission Driskill Hotel

Funeral for Verna Bennion Held Monday

Funeral services for Verna Bennion Bennion Ohlwhler Richardson Benison 77 were held Monday at 1 p.m. at the Third Ward LDS Chapel with Harvey Madsen presiding. Music included In The Garden Beyond The Sunset and The End of A Perfect Day. Burial followed at Vernal Memorial Park under Vernal Mortuary. Surviving are her husband John Bennion two daughters Vernetta Lyons and Max Cody, a son Walter H Richards and two sisters Mins Ohlwhler Ed Jacobson and W W Bigler.

Verna Ohlwhler Richardson Bengson Third Ward LDS Harvey Madsen Dorothy Jolley Archie Johnson Mia Pat Stewart Roberta Ufford Phil Watkins Harmon Sewards Relief Society John Bennion Vernetta Lyons Long Beach California Max T. Cody Honolulu Hawaii Walter H. Richard Salt Lake Bruce Cody Jonah W. W. Bigler Ohlwhler Heber City Roosevelt Ed Jacobson Bountiful Utah

Ashley National Forest Transportation Planning Details

Ashley National Forest staff plus Manila District officials review economical multi use transportation planning with Dalley Sorenson Hoyle Sorenson and Rowland. Rowland returns from Shasta Trinity visit while Morrills relocate April first.Whittaker recovers from operation and engineering, maintenance, and range sections expand space in Vernal Professional Building.

Dean C. Rowland Shasta- Trinity National Forest California Rowland Ashley National Forest

Trailer Park Names Officers

Wyane Mall named sales manager for BLI Trailer Park and Sales, with Jack C. Turner of Basin Loans, Inc announcing Hall has bought an interest. Boyd Firth named manager of the park and service section as the facility lists 61 spaces, plans 70 by 80 foot sites for gardens, and flexible parking angles.

Wyane Mall BLI Trailer Park & Sales Jack C. Turner Basin Loans, Inc Hall Columbia Coles Aero Boles-Zenith Turner Boyd Firth

Funeral for Ex-Resident Held in SLC

Funeral services for Pauline Dryer Olson 78 of Salt Lake City and formerly Vernal were held Tuesday noon. She died Friday at home after a lingering illness. Born June 17 1882 in Copenhagen Denmark, she married Weber Olson April 17 1902 in the Manti LDS Temple. She was active in the LDS Church and served as Relict Society president of the Vernal First Ward. Survived by five sons and one daughter and numerous grandchildren. Burial in Salt Lake City Cemetery.

Pauline Dryer Olson Salt Lake City Vernal Olson Copenhagen Denmark Wilhelm Dorothea Jensen Dryer Weber the Mantis LDS Temple

Classified notices and sales listings in Vernal area

Notice lists debts not assumed by others and various local ads. Items include 500 head of ewes for sale, building lots for sale, Zeiss Ikon Contarex camera for sale with package, career opening for manager trainee with requirement of high school diploma and car, mechanic opening at Vernal Bowling Alley with application by April 4, and a furnished three room apartment for rent with contact numbers.

Rightman Bob Black Family Finance Co Vernal Ave New Vernal Bowling Alley Raymond Anderson 3Rd East Vernal

Birthday Congrats for Robyn Willer in The Vernal Ex press

This week birthday greetings extend to Robyn Willer daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Willer with a March 24 date. The Vernal Ex press notes Thorne Studio offers free pictures of one year old babies published in the paper and requests photos be taken one week before the first birthday.

Robyn Willer Vernon Willer Thorne Studio The Vernal Express

Britt Horrocks Called as Missionary for Central States

Britt Horrocks of Maeserist Ward Ashley Stake received a call from the First Presidency that he has been named a missionary and assigned to the Central States. He is employed at Safeway in Vernal and will enter the Salt Lake Missionary Home on April 10 and depart for his mission April 17.

Douglas Britt Morrocks Church of Jems Christ of Latter-day Saints Central States Mr. Horrocks Maeserist Ward Ashley Stake Safeway Store Vernal Salt Lake Ylome

Forest Group Reviews Law at Ashley National Forest meeting

The Multple Use Advisory Committee met in Vernal on March 18 to review Public Law 517 granting statutory authority for the five basic renewable resources water timber forage wildlife and recreation. Members led by Chairman Francis Feltch Vice Chairman Adrian W Reynolds and others discussed current interests reports on past commitments and recommendations. A summer meeting will assess how Forest Service policies are applied in managing the National Forest.

Ashley National Forest Vernal Francis Feltch Ver‘nal Adrian W. Reynolds Greenriver Wyoming Clifton Christensen Manila M. J. Sweeney Alvin Kay National Forest Forest Service Committee McConkie

Catholics Set Activities For Holy Week

Holy Week at the local Catholic church opens with a Sunday procession honoring Christ the King. At 10:00 am Rev John L Doyle will bless and distribute palm branches for a church grounds parade. Palm Sunday Mass will feature the Passion of Christ as told in St Matthew read by Lester Schwabe A DeMarr Dudley and Alex Maser with parish choir.

Christ Jesus Christ John L Doyle St. James Church City of Jerusalem Matthew Lester Schwabe A. DeMarr Dudley Alex Maser

New Bishops at Glines Maeser Ward Changes

Changes in Glines and Maeser wards occurred Sunday naming new bishoprics. Douglas B. Lawson leads Maeser 1st Ward with Warren Merkley as first counselor and Glenn Abred as second. Victor L. Bingham retained as clerk. In Glines, Raymond Jenkins and Wayne Batty joined as counselor pair with Woodrow White, Max Pederson, and Garth Batty noted, while Richard Offutt remains clerk.

Thes Spire Gar + Bat shop Raymond Jenkins Ward L. Openshaw Wayne Batty Woodrow White Max Pederson Garth B. ‘Batty Richard Offutt Maeser Douglas B. Lawson Warren Merkley Glenn Ab Red Victor L. Bingham

Choir to Provide Maes Under Evanna Merkley Direction

The choir directed by Evanna Merkley will provide the maes with organ accompaniment by Naomi Dudley. Choir members include Amy Luba Blanche Pitchford Esther Fausett Frances Wacking Claudette Mele and Marketa Cooper.

Maes Evanna Merkley Ia Naomi Dudley Amy Luba Blanche Pitchford Esther Fausett Frances Wacking Claudette Mele Marketa Cooper

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