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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1963

Page

12

Science Club Programs At Vernal Rotary Club

Uintan High Science Club presented the program at Vernal Rotary Club last Thursday. Dave Nelson introduced speakers and thanked Rotary for sponsoring the Science Fair. Colleen Hammond outlined goals while Shawna Lemon discussed the water exhibit and Syd Henderson spoke on the physics exhibit. Craig Hammond showed slides of Uintah High and national fairs. Wells MacTnelly praised participating students. Aaron Hansen introduced the program. Alton Peterson announced committee changes. Future programs include talks by General Maxwell E. Rich on May 9, Daryl Chase on May 16, and Harold Molitor on June 5 about fraud and business.

Uintan Rugn Senool Science Club Vernal Rotary Club Dave Nelson Rotary Club Colleen Hammond Shawna Lemon Syd Henderson Craig Hammond Wells Mctnelly Aaron Hansen Alton If. Peterson Diatrhyan Rotary Information Committee Glen Landon Harold Duke Central Utah Project Maxwell E. Rich Utah National Guard Daryl Chase Utah State University S. Harold Molitor

Guard Holds Field Exercise at Vernal Utah Range

Vernal Unit of the Utah National Guard conducted a field exercise at the firing range west of Vernal. New rifle qualifications included M 1 and M 3 courses for all members. The unit trained with carbine .30 caliber .50 caliber machine guns and a 3.5 rocket launcher to familiarize with available weapons. Drills in April were limited, with May adding three Monday night drills and a Sunday multiple drill. A class on building a timber trestle bridge will occur during the May 19 multiple drill. Battalion Commander Col. Thompson ordered red neck scarves for Corps of Engineers members and scheduled a quarterly inspection for May 6 focusing on uniform appearance.

Suny Vernal Utah National Guard Col. Thompson Corps of Engineers Och

Farewell Open House for Olbrichs at Kingsbury Church

In Vernal a farewell open house honored Rev. and Mrs. Stuart W. Olbrich and their children April and Christ. Hundreds attended the event in the church fellowship room. Harold Reader presented silver coffee and tea service to the Olbrich family as they departed Vernal on Wednesday.

Stuart W. Olbrich April Kingsbury Christ Kingsbury Congregational Olbrichs Harold Reader Olbrich

Holey Sox World Champion Horse Faces Eye Trouble

Holey Sox, the top cutting horse owned by Woodey Searle, won world honors in Milter Florida on Saturday despite possible loss of sight in his left eye. Judge Martin Nole of Pensacola noted the eye condition may be temporary or permanent. a cataract diagnosis could end the horse’s competing career. If sight returns, Haley Sox is slated to appear at Vernat on May 18 at 2 p.m.

Woodey Searle Holey Sox Milter Florida Martin Nole Pensacola Searle Haley Sox

Public meetings set on 1964 wheat program in Uintah County

Uintah County Extension Service officials said they will meet with the county ASC committee to discuss the 1964 wheat program. Meetings are scheduled Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in Lapoint Ward chapel, Monday at 8 p.m. in Gusher Indian Mission chapel, and Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. in the Wahte County building auditorium. The referendum vote is May 21, focusing on lighter acreage controls versus high price supports.

Uintah County ASC Lapoint Ward Gusher Indian Mission Winetah County

Thalia Club Holds April Meeting At Galbreath Home

The Thalia Club met at Anna Galbreath s home for the last April gathering dessert Tancheon was served to ten members and two guests Helen Schaefermeyer Trene Wilson and Alice York. Mrs Galbreath read the literary program, followed by a short business session and a game of 500 with Ora Hemstreet winning the high prize Maggie Wateht earned bingo and Mrs Schaefermeyer took the paucat prize. The May 9 meeting will be at Maggie Watch s home with officer elections on the agenda.

Thalia Club Anna Galbreath Helen Schaefermeyer Trene Wilson Alice York Galbreath Ora Hemstreet Maggie Wateht Mre. Schaefermeyer Maggie Watch

Summer camp to run June 9 to 23 near Bear River

The program offers two weeks of instruction on weapons, military subjects, and survival. The summer camp runs June 9 through June 23 in the High Winla Mountains near Bear River, with activities designed to enhance readiness and discipline.

Bear River Winla Mountains

Central Utah Project powered by Flaming Gorge and Glen Canyon water

Clyde and Bingham spoke on the Central Utah Project funding and water rights. They argued 80 percent of costs would be subsidized by power revenue generated at Flaming Gorge and Glen Canyon dams, with the rest funded by ad valorem taxes and other sources, while defending against claims of water-right disruption and asserting the project would provide up to 2,000 acre feet of power water and meet health standards.

Central Utah Flaming Gorge Glen Canyon Secretary of the Interior Tse Clyde Congress Bingham Vernal Lions Club Southern Seven County Jensen Uintah Duchesne County U.S. Health Bureau Utah Colorada Uintah County Duchesne Wasatch Party Summit Counties Juab County Salt Lake Conservancy District Burnell Haws Utah Wildile Federation Uintas

Newcomer's Club Parisian Style Show Friday

The Newcomer's Club hosts a final meeting of the season on May 3 at the Skillet In the Bonfire Room. The event features Bobbie's Dress Shop fashions and models under the theme Summer in Paris with a Paris sidewalk cafe brunch. Door prizes and card games follow the style show, inviting women of the community to attend.

Vm Mb A LAM Pier Mozella Epperson Rima McFarland Bobbie Mott Bobbie Ann White Newcomer's Club Bobbie's Dress Shop Paris Newcommons Club

Basin Music Festival Set For May 2 and 3

Uintah Basin schools hold spring music festival May 2 and 3 with solos ensembles and choirs at Roosevelt and Union high schools on May 2, bands perform at Vernal May 8, parade at 3 pm, concert bands at Uintah High School May 3 with judges Richard Ballow BY High School and Willam Mathis BYU. Ellis Worthen leads Uintah High School music department and festival.

Uintah Basin Uintah Duchesne Tabiora Altamant Union High Ashley Valley Roosevelt Alterra Virgis Roosevelt and Twe Uiitah High School Richard Ballow BY High School Willam Mathis BYU Ellis Worthen Uintah High School

Ashley Valley PTA Slates Carnival After Spring Festival

The Ashley Valley PTA sponsors a carnival after the Spring Festival on May 10 featuring homemade candy popcorn balls punch hot dogs pony rides and games. The hot dog stand opens at noon and parents are urged to bring younger children for lunch at the school. Donations of toys records hooks and odds and ends are still needed for booths and should be sent to the school early in the week.

Ashley Valley Pta Parenta

Funeral Rites Planned for Helen Haws

Funeral services set for Friday at 1 p.m. in the Naples Ward Chapel for Helen Elmira Cole Haws 60 who died after a stroke at Salt Lake hospital She was born June 28 1902 in Agate Colorado to Theodore N and Effie Jackson Cole She married William Alvin Haws November 14 1922 in Ogden The marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple She is survived by her husband Burial will be in Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery

Naples Ward Helen Elmira Cole Haws Salt Lake Hospital Mrs, Haws Agate, Colorado Theodore N. and Effie Jackson Cole Sne William Alvin Haws Ogden Logan, Lds Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery

Notice of Sale by Rock Mount Canal & Irrigation Co

Delinquent stock on Rock Point Steinaker holdings listed for assessment dated March 1 1083 with balances to cover including advertising costs. Shares will be sold at the County Court House front door on June 1 1963 at 2 PM to satisfy the delinquent assessment. Secretary Lucille Swett signs the notice for the Board of Directors.

Rock Mount Canal & Irigation Co Vernal RFD Utah Rock Point Steinaker Ralph Siddoway Raymond Siddoway Clive Sprouse Leslie Rackham Lucille Swett Vyon

Utah educators press for special session over pay impasse

Uintah teachers and the Uintah Education Association urge a special legislative session to resolve salary negotiations and education funding. Superintendent Haws notes a two mill levy increase from 22 to 24 mills for maintenance and operation, with over 83 percent of new state funds earmarked for salaries.

Dinah Dairy Club Plans Heifer Insurance Prize Draw

The Dinah Dairy Club met at Mrs. Belle Pitt’s home at 2 p.m. The Bank of Vernal will fund a member’s heifer, with a name to be drawn for the award. Vernal Brug Co will pay the first year's insurance on the heifer. Members brought their heifers for preparation for the Altamont Show on May 3.

Dinah Dairy Club Belle Pitt Bank of Vernal Vernal Brug Co Altamont

Interfaith Social Planned by Uintah Stake Relief Society

The Uintah Stake Relief Society schedules an interfaith social for Thursday May 9 at 2 p.m. at the Stake Center featuring a program with a fashion show, exhibits, and decorations. LDS women are invited to bring a non-member guest. luncheon served under society direction with a singing mothers musical highlight.

Uinta Stake Relief Society Stake Center Uintah Stake Relief Society

4 H Club Registration Ends June 1st

Dorothy Watek urges youths aged 10 to 21 to join 4 H Club with 441 projects. Registration deadline June 1. Planned activities include club camps at Oaks Park and County Fair with dress fashion show, demonstrations, public speaking, State Fair and achievement program. Contact Extension Service Room 303 courthouse or phone 79 1842.

Dorothy Watek Oaks Park Extension Service

Frost Brothers Sponsor Rodeo Near Roosevelt Proceeds Sent

Frost Brothers sponsored a two night rodeo at the Deo Allied Areas three miles east of Roosevelt on Highway 40. Lapoint Mutual and Sunday School ran the event. Proceeds totaling 505 dollars were donated to Lapoint Ward.

Lapoint Deo Allied Areas Roosevelt Highway 40 Frost Brothers Lapoint Mutual Lapoint Ward

DANCIN DINAHS Dances at Rangely Festival

Mrs LuDell Staugh reports the Dancin Dinahs enjoyed Rangely Calo annual square dance festival Saturday. Callers were The Three Stooges Socks Loudon Jerry Loudon and Bob Parrish from Sinclair Wyoming. Members plan to attend Rock Springs Wyoming festival with Johnie La Clair from Riverton Wyoming.

LuDell Staugh Dinahs Rangely Calo Three Stooges Socks Jerry Loudon Bob Parrish Sinclair Wyo Rock Springs Johnie LaClair Riverton Call

Vernal Bowl Tourney Ends Saturday Big Success

Vernal hosted its first annual championship bowling tournament at the Dinah Bowl over two weekends with 150 entrants. The Casada Construction Crew dominated the 23 five-man field winning both scratch and handicap team titles with 2651 pins across 17 games. DeLoy Duncan claimed both corporate and handicap singles, posting a 66th overall ranking but an outstanding 17 over average 1624 series. Owen Leo Oaks earned all events honors with a 629 team series and a 267 high game, aiding Casada to the team title and a 1738 nine-game total. Wayne and Doyle Smuin took the handicap jackpot despite losing the doubles crown.

Vernal iCasada DeLoy Duncan Duncan Owen Leo Oaks Owen Casada Elmer Casada Smuth Owens

Ladies Petroleum Club Mad Hatters Party Report

The Ladies Petroleum Club hosted its annual Mad Hatters party at the Hotel Vertrat Tuesday of last week. Shirley Davis won prettiest hat, Jackie Gray won most original. judges were Eleanor Ro ylance and Joan Volker. Prizes included high bridge to Eleanor Roystance, high canasta to Doreen Stunday, high pinochle to Venito Rocks, and bingo to Gala Holmes. a spring luncheon followed.

Ladies Petroleum Club Hotel Vertrat Shirley Davis Jackie Gray Eleanor Roylance Joan Volker Eleanor Roystance Doreen Stunday Venito Rocks Gala Holmes

Friday Dance at National Guard Armory

Our usual Saturday night dance will be held Friday at the National Guard Armory.

Ing The National Guard Armory

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