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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1961

Page

15

Ute Huskies Edge Fort Washakie For Tribal Championship

In a tense title game the Ute Huskies defeated Fort Washakie 76 to 67 after overtime to claim the Tribal Champions tournament. Charles Denver led scoring but sprained his ankle, then returned. final scores and overtime details caused postgame scoreboard confusion.

Fort Washakie Ute Huskies Ute Charles Denver Ron Olney Wapato Williem Trosper Hugh Friday Owen Old Crow Lapwal Utes Luke Bushman Wolf Point A.C Arapahoe Legion Alan Yorg John Williams Wadscrart Ed Madsen

Vernal Woman Fractures Vertebra in Car Roll Near Strawberry

Ruby Reese, a First Security Bank employee from Vernal, suffered a fractured vertebra when a Dodge town wagon rolled twice on a slick road just east of Strawberry Reservoir. Passengers included Mrs George Millecam who bruised, her eight year old daughter Melinda who bumped her head, and all occupants were on the front seat with doors stuck. Vehicle heavily damaged and Reese released from hospital Wednesday wearing a cast for about five weeks.

Strawberry Reservoir Ruby Reese First Security Bank Vernal George Millecam

Conservancy District Structure and Funding Plans Discussed

Utah and national leaders discuss creating conservancy districts to manage water projects. Edward J. Clyde urges county based representation and central staff. Vernal meeting outlines Uintah subdistrict under a master district with a half mill levy, rising to one mill during construction.

Conservancy Utah Congress Edward J. Clyde Salt Lake Water Vernal Chamber of Commerce Siddoway Uintah Water Conservancy Conservancy District

USU Alumni Elects Officers

About 43 Utah State University alumni met for a Uintah High School pot luck. Special guests included Professor Ebvert Himes representing President Chase, Trustee Eve Ashton, and Lynn Swedet Larson head of the USA Alumni Association. Larson presented university developments and Himes gave the closing talk. Officers for the coming year were elected: Dayl Webb president, Clark…

Utah State University Uintah High School Ebvert Himes Chase Eve Ashton Lynn Swedet Larson Larson USA Alumni Association Himes Yene Dayl Webb Clark

KIWANIS DINNER PARTY AT FLAMING GORGE LODGE

The Kiwanians entertained their husbands at a dinner party at Flaming Gorge Lodge last Saturday. Thirty four members attended along with guests Mr and Mrs Al Martin Dutch John Mr and Mrs Larry Phillips Mr and Mrs Sam Snyder Vernal Mr D Oviatt vice president Alton Peterson secretary. Outgoing officers were Tom Freestone president Doyle Landon vice president and Ray Udy secretary Mrs Delbert Brown Ogden and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Gearhart Moab. Hostesses were Mary Baker Georgia Couture and Jewell Rowland. The Easter theme decorated the tables and a smorgasbord dinner was followed by dancing. Mrs Albert Slaugh returned to Vernal after a week in Phoenix visiting daughter Lorraine a Frontier Airlines stewardess.

Flaming Gorge ‘Lodge al Martin Dutch John Larry Philipps Sam. Snyder Vernal Oviatt Alton Peterson Tom Freestone Doyle Landon Ray Udy Delbert Brown Ogden Wilbur Red) Gearhart Mary Baker Georgia Couture Jewell Rowland Albert Slaugh Phoenix Arizona Lorraine Frontier Airlines

Central PTA Sets Final Meeting and Elections

The Central School PTA will hold its final meeting of the year Monday at 8 p.m. in the Central School Library. Glenn Oldroyd will discuss How We Can Help Our Children and Summer School. Officers for Central School and Ashley Elementary will be elected, with nominees listed for president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, and delegate to Council.

Central School P.T Glenn Oldroyd Oldroyd Tona Williams Margaret Montgomery Louise Walker Yvonne Millecam Hilda Faulkner Florence Willams Jessie Pederson Renee Gardiner Eleanore Roylance Myrtle Hansen Ashley Elementary Eula Price Bonnie Millecam Delores Burke Qleta White Eunice Nex Ruth Anderson Ellen Galley Glenda Brown Joyce Long Vanda McKeachnie

Bill Caldwell Coaches Top College LDS Team

Bill Caldwell coached the University 5th Ward team at Logar and led the College Ward Division to a title atop the all-Church office standings after a 15 game winning streak. Caldwell is son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Caldwell of Jensen.

Bill Caldwell LDS X. W.bld Caldwell Gerald Caldwell Jensen University 5Th Ward Logar Divi

Maeser Ex Bishop Victor Bingham Woodrow White Named

Among bishops recently named are Victor Bingham of Maeser 1st Ward and Woodrow White of Glines Ward. Bingham served as ward leader for nearly five years and as High Councilman since Uintah Stake division. he has a British mission and operates Bingham Dairy in Vernal. White led Glines Ward about 44 years and served in Vernal 3rd Ward bishopric, active in MIA and Scout District leadership. Also noted, Mrs Wim Slaugh underwent surgery in Salt Lake hospital.

Victor & Bingham Maeser Woodrow White l Gimes Binghard Uintah Ashley Stake Intignant Harvey, Mc ‘Kee McKee Bingham Californiia San Luis Obispo Great Britain Ireland Vernal Bishop White Glines 3Rd Ward MIA McKinnon Wyo

Vernal 1st Ward Names New Bishop After Jolley

At the latest meeting Sunday Tom Howells was appointed bishop of Vernal 1st Ward succeeding J Arden Jolley who led the ward for almost five years. Garth Gardner becomes first counselor with a second counselor not yet named. Jolley previously served in stake Sunday School supervision and led the ward as bishop while also directing YMMIA programs.

Tom Howells Vernal J. Arden Jolley Garth Gardner Bryce Caldwell Pean Blesop Jolley Vernal Ist Stake Bish Opric YMMIA Jolley Salt Lake City Mutual San Ereucie Tolabo Falls Stake Mutual Central States Vernal Mortuary Fina Rene

Vernal Rotary picks new officers and inducts members

Ken Sowards named president with R. Henderson as vice president Don Barr treasurer and D J Webb secretary New directory lists Barr Anderson Peterson Ross Parkinson Sowards and Henderson son Tenderson Inducted members Corky Johnson and Nelson Marshall A colored movie on the U S defense system shown by Hal Anderson.

Ken Sowards Vernal Rotary Club Don Barr J. Webb Ry BM Helm Hal Anderson Alfon Dh Peterson Rodney DB Ross T. ‘Parkinson Son Tenderson Alton TH Corky Johnson Nelson Marshall U. S Anderson

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