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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1960

Page

4

Couple from Vernal wed and newborns greet families

Mrs Levi Kitchen of Tri dell welcomed a baby girl named Gertrude McKowan, daughter of Mr and Mrs John McKowan of Leeton. Marlon Mitchell, son of Mr and Mrs A A Mitchell, married in Vernal. Baby girl arrives to Mr and Mrs Wm Schactermeyer. mother and child reported well. Miss Edna Peters of Ashley plans to wed Fred Ingers of Price. Vern McCarrell and Dorothy Becker of Rochester NY wed in Breckenridge Texas. Veranese friends wish happiness.

Gertrude McKowan John McKowan Leeton Marlon Mitchell A A Mitchell Vernal Wm Schactermeyer Edna Peters Ashley Price Fred Ingers Ashley Vanley Vern McCarrell Dorothy Becker Rochester Breckenridge Texas Vern

Local notes from Vernal area dated May 1900

In early May 1900 Vernal reported new births at William Witbeck and L C Leckenley homes. Vernal Schools closed with exercises led by Principal Petersen who plans to leave soon. A Naples couple welcomed a boy April 23. a Naples wedding joined Miss Sylvia Roberts and Mr Robert Allred for a life journey. Green River rose six feet over two weeks.

Petersen Andrew Roberts Naples Robert Allred Sylvia Roberts Lfe Justice of the Peace J M Allred Vernal Sun Arden Allen Mis Beck Chir

Local Births and Engagements Highlight Uintah County News

Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs Dewey Me Conkie of Tridel announce a baby boy born Tuesday April 23. Mr and Mrs F E Colton announce the coming marriage of their daughter Clara to Clyde Hall. The ceremony will be at the bride’s home Saturday with Rishup Lester Dingham officiating. Ed Corless of Davis reports a new baby boy Elmer Meerel. A talk by Elmer Meerel, returning from a mission in Norway, Guested at the Mackar MIA event last Tuesday. Altogether Uintah County notes show a prize winning Alterra High band, with outstanding uniforms, at the Roosevelt band contest where Uintah and Duchesne bands also excelled.

Mra Dewey Me Conkie Tridel F E Colton Clara Clyde Hall Joshua Hall Rishup Lester Dingham Alterra Uintah County Uintah da Ain Roosevelt Uintah Duchesne

Former Vernal Resident Wins Hair Styling and Valedictorian Honors

Donna Blackburn Beck, a Uintah High School graduate now living in Denver, recently received a trophy for placing in a hairdo contest. She previously earned a trophy for hair styling and was valedictorian in her graduating class. She topped ten graduates on the state board exam and earned a diploma. She studied at Mile High Beauty School in Denver for two years.

Donna Blackburn Beck Vernal Uintah Iftgh School Denver Colo Mile High Beauty School

Boys' Service Awards Slated In Uintah Basin Council

The Uintah Basin section of the Utah National Parks Council will honor leaders with Leader's Key or Leaders Award for outstanding service to boys. Awards require three years of trained leadership and standout programs. Presentations by Floyd Overidge are set for May 7 at the Roosevelt LDS Stake Center chapel.

Uintah Basin Utah National Parks Council Itulan Dean Skinner Witmer Murray Marion R Bowman Spencer Squire Roosevelt Scout District Camel Provo Floyd Overidge Utah Skinner

Vernal First Ward Young Marrieds Meet

Vernal First Ward Young Marrieds class met April 5 at the home of Tom and Donna Levy. Bryce Caldwell gave the lesson. A dessert luncheon was served by Mrs Levy and co host Lazell Anderson to 13 members. Duane and Helen Paulson hosted April 10. Mrs William C Wallis presented the lesson. Jackie Preece was elected president and Helen Paulson secretary. The next meeting will begin at 8 pm.

Vernal 1St Ward Tom Donna Levy Bryce Caldwell Levy Lazell Anderson Duane Helen Paulson William C Wallis Jackie Preece Paulsons

Jamboree Meet Planned Friday in Uintah Basin Scouts

A special May 6 Jamboree orientation will gather Uintah Basin boys and leaders for the Fifth National Jamboree in Colorado Springs. Floyd Loveridge will direct the Basin meeting at Roosevelt Stake Center with 44 Uintah District youths and leaders already registered.

Duchesne Roosevelt Uintah Vernal Scoutera Tr

Ballard Cubs Lead April 1960 Uintah Scout Unit Ranking

The April 1960 Unit Rating Report declares Ballard Pack 252 the top unit in the Utah National Parks Council with 1026 points, as Scout Executive Rulon Skinner notes. Roosevelt and Uintah districts dominate the top ten while Uintah District shows several bottom entries and Roosevelt leads overall with high scores across 97 units.

Uintah Daain Uintah Basin Utah National Parks Council Rulon Dean Skinner Roosevelt Ward Roosevelt Kiwanis Pack Glines Ward Duchesne Blake Pack Vernal Kiwanis Troop Roosevelt Third Ward Troop Altamont Ward Ballard Ward Vernal First Ward Roosevelt Scout Uintah Scoout Duchesne Scout Uintah Duchesne Roosevelt Roggevelt

Meeting invites public to view Boy Scouts film at Valley Forge

Mr Murphy announces a public meeting featuring a 20 minute film on the Fourth National Jéribéree of the Boy Scouts of America to be shown at Valley Forge. The event is noted as part of the meeting program in 1857.

Mr Murphy Boy Scouts of America Valley Fdrge

District Scores Big In Flailed Average Trouble

District posted 524 points while Ducher Viet registered 420 in a puzzling report. The Rath Sireno at Alstribtee event appeared amid unclear lines and stray names.

Ducher Viet Alstribtee Aintetet

Public health urges vaccination after dangerous cough outbreak

Health officials in Uintah County warn of a cough disease spreading among children and urge parents to immunize. The Health Board stresses prompt medical consultation if a child shows symptoms and calls on all families to vaccinate to prevent serious illness.

Uintah

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