Public Park Battle Sparks Letter to the Editor
Mary Freeman leads a letter defending the Vernal park against new structures. She debunks claims about land offers to the Daughters of Utah Pioneers and asserts museums on taxpayer funds should be free. The piece clarifies the dinosaur program, addresses rumors of 87 crates, and supports the Utah Field House of Natural History.
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Hunter-Field House
Tts
Vernal Express
Chamber of Commerce
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
DUP
Utah
Frua
Tocak
Vernal
Hunter Foundation
Utah Field House of Natural History
Field House
Mary Freeman
Vernal Woman Reaches State Mrs Utah Finalists
Mrs Elouise Turner wife of Robert Turner was named one of 11 finalists in the Mrs Utah contest at the University of Utah March 12 and 13. She won a 60 gold stamp award and a stainless steel cookware set. Turner has held Relief Society and PTA roles and is active in arts and community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elouise Turner
Robert Turner
Home Economics
University of Utah
Panorama Room
Union Building
Skyline
Hotel Utah
Salt Lake Country Club
Glayde Watkins
Salt Lake City
Utah
St. Petersburg
Fla
Turner
Ward Relef Society
Stake Relief Society
Uintah
LDS Church
Progressive Arts Club
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Vernal Symphony Society
Uintah County
PTA Council
Mary Jean
Vivian
David
Kenneth
Welfare Plan Highlighted By LDS Church Leaders
The LDS meeting praised the Church Welfare Plan as mutual aid not a dole. Reports cited a regional welfare farm producing 12500 dollars yearly with 42 cows and valued at 100001 dollars, while urging faithful service and temple sealing faith. Speakers urged obedience and temple focus, sharing personal trials and commitment.
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Jack Dempsey
Wallis
Ete
Johnson
Stake
LDS
Leo E. Hacking
High Council
Loren McKee
Bryce Caldwell
Stover
LDS Church
Budapest
Poland
George H. Fudge
Church Genealogical Society
Fudge
Mormon stake youth meeting closes with choir and talks
The two session gathering featured a choir selection Jesu Son of God and remarks by C Laurence Fox on setting a good example for youth. W LaMond Tullis urged parental responsibility, Alton Vernon promoted service, and ward Evans set a 2500 endowments goal for 1964. Elder Stover discussed ancestral lineage and welfare for the living and dead. Closing song God So Loved the World. Attendees totaled 1307 morning and 811 afternoon, about 83 and 62 percent of the stake.
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Jesu
Son of God
Barney Sessions
Tryin Simper
C. Laurence Fox
W. LaMond Tullis
Alton J. Vernon
Ward
Evans
Genealogy
Stake
Pudge
Unase
Stover
Lyle Remington
Stake Agricultural
Frontier Airlines plans 1964 sales conference in Denver
Frank Merrill, Vernal station manager for Frontier Airlines, will meet in Denver for the company's 1964 sales and services conference on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Denver
Frank Merrill
Frontier Airlines
Uintah School District rejects Union High extra facilities plan
The Uintah School District states it has no plans or funds to share in adding facilities at Union High School. It plans to withdraw ninth grade students from Union High School this fall to relieve crowding for the 1964 65 year. Virginia Ashton discusses youth concert plans with Vernal Symphony Society, aiming to offer a youth concert biannually starting in 1964. Floyd Workman outlines a new dump truck specification with bids due April 10. Four principals evaluate staff annually in March. Whitney D Hammond joins the school building planning committee to assist with a new junior high. The board will honor retiring personnel with plaques beginning 1903 64 year. Regular meetings are the second and fourth Friday at 4 pm.
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Uintah
Union High School
Te Ime
Virginia Ashton
Vernal Symphony Society
Boant
Utah Symphony
Vernal
Uintah County
Board of Education
Floyd Workman
Whitney ‘D. Hammond
West
Ford Fair for sale 1957 two-door with heater
For sale a 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 two door with radio and heater. Good mechanical condition. Priced at 295 dollars. Call 7389 0843. M26 A2
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Merlin Walker
Salt Lake City
Arvir
S Automotive
Roosevelt
Funeral Honors Elsie Workman Here Saturday
Funeral services were held Saturday in Verna First Ward Chapel for Elsie Dean Anderson Workman, 682. She died at Ainish County Hospital Wednesday morning, March 18, after a stroke. Pallbearers were Floyd, Douglas, Jay Workman, Dean Weaver, Harvey and Gordon Carl. Prelude and postlude music were played by Mable Stagg. First speaker Martin W. Curtis. second speaker President William B. Wallis. A tribute by Erma Taylor. Quartet included Ruth If Lundell, Dorothy Perkins, Bryce Caldwell, Chellus M. Caldwell. Burial by Persel Richardson at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery. Born April 6, 1880, at Farley’s Park in Summit County, she was daughter of William Q. Erickson Anderson and Elsie Erickson Anderson. Married June 6, 1908 to Jacob William Workman in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
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Verna 1St Ward
Elsie Dean Anderson Workman
Gordon Carlson
Floyd
Douglas
Jay Workman
Dean Weaver
Harvey
Gorden Carl
Mable Stagg
Charles A. Hardy
Asolo
Charles Schmidt
Eva Schmidt
Martin W. Curtis
Glade Sowards
Whispering Hope
Stagg
William B. Wallis
Erma Taylor
Ruth If Lundell
Dorothy Perkins
Bryce Caldwell
Chellus M. Caldwell
Strew
Norwood Mardy
Persel Richardson
Vernal Memorial Park
Workman
Blanche Gross Funeral Set in Vernal
Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. by the Vernal First Ward Chapel for Blanche Gross, 60, of Vernal, who died Wednesday of natural causes after a long illness. Friends may visit at the Vernal Mortuary Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from noon until services. Burial will be in Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal First Ward
Blanche Gross
Vernal
Burlat
Longtime Mormon Relief Society Leader Passes
Mrs. Workman, honored Sunday School secretary and assistant YWMIA secretary at Parley's Park Ward, traveled from West Jordan to Salt Lake City and Park City before settling in Maeser Vernal and Maeser again. She served as counselor in 1920 and became Relief Society president in 1931, living a life tied to church, family, and frontier journeys.
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Workman
YWMIA
Parley
sPark Ward
West Jordan
Winnter
California
Salt Lake City
Park City
Mas
Umiah Basin
Fort Duchesne
Indian Beach
Hayden
Beth
Maeser
Vernal
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Vernal City Corporation
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Rex
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al. Woehrmann
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