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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1953

Page

3

Outstanding Women to be Chosen Annually by Carret Topics Club

Legislative Council meets May 15 and 16 in Vernal to observe at least two days of programs. Attendees include Rep. Clair H. Hopkins and J. A. Cheney with others from county groups. Aimed at gathering firsthand oil and war information and visiting Echo Park Mountain Dam and natural history sites.

Carret Topics Club Utah Vernal Echo Park Estes Colorado Development Assn Clair H. Hopkins Ge Souncl J. A. Cheney Whit Hammond Orlan Johnson Francis Feltch

Annual Current Topics Club honors Uintah County woman

The Current Topics Club will annually name a Uintah County woman of the year. Nominations are open to all members and voted by ballot at a special meeting. A tea will follow to honor the winner. The practice, started during World War I, honors notable Red Cross work and includes a long list of club officers and members.

Uintah County Ralph Rolfe Rolfe Loma Stringham Marke Turner Opal Showalter Evelyn Barnett Lillian Wenderson Edytha Johnson Virginia Ashton Mary Ellen Campbell Velma Erickson Jane Fowler Maize Johnston Tals King Martin Yvonne Oetere Siddoway M. Lorna Thomas Vi ¥ Fan Apres Ae Waite Thence Williams Gicclins Duke

Funeral Services Held for James M Allred

Funeral services for James Allred aged 78 were held Saturday at 2 p m in Vernal Mission Park Cemetery officiated by Bishop J R Merrell The Ashley Valley pioneer died last Thursday at his daughter Arch ie Hicks home in Salt Lake City He was born March 30 1865 and lived in Provo Vernal and Vernal aiding Ashley Valley pioneers He served as ward teacher in Naples Ward and supervised mutual placement He is survived by his widow 13 children 30 grandchildren and 58 great grandchildren

James Allred Vernal Menor Park Cemet J. Ross Merrell Allred Ashley Wives Archle Hicks Salt Lake City Church of Tenis Christ Provo Vernal Naples Wone Ernest W Pence Todele Floyd Ile Grantsville Archie Ruby) Hicks Take City

Utes Triumph in Third Baseball Victory over Altamont

Uintah High School beat Altamont 14 to 5 for its third win last Wednesday. Lloyd hit Uintah’s lone home run. doubles were by George Coonradt Grant Richena and Eugene Coonradt. Pitchers were Grant Richena Eugene Coonradt and Lloyd Freestone. catchers were George Coonradt and Sterling Kendal.

Ute Altamont Utes Union High School Vernal Uintah Altamont Uintah Lloyd George Coonradt Grant Richena Eugene Coonradt Uintah High School Grant Hrichena Lloyd Freestone Sterling Kenda

Michael Byrne Speaks On Vernal For Kobe Audience

Michael F Byrne a fifth grade student at the Kobe American School spoke about his hometown Vernal Utah to Japanese listeners at the American Cultural Center in Kobe The event was part of the Life In America series Col Byrne Lt Col Clement A Byrne serves at Camp Kobe as head of the Quartermaster Depot storage division He arrived in the Far East in September 1950 and is a Korea veteran Also in Japan with him are his son Vincent and daughter Geraldine aged four

Michael F. Byrne Clement A. Byrne USA American Cultural Center Vincent Geraldine Japan Col. Byrne Far East Korea

Funeral for Rodney Nelson at Frazer Presbyterian

Funeral services held Monday April 27 for Rodney Nelson 23 at Frazer Presbyterian Chapel. interment at Frazer cemetery. Nelson, a U S Marine stationed at Long Beach, died April 21 near Long Beach California from cerebral hemorrhage. Survived by wife Birdie Slaugh mother Mrs Eric Nelson sisters Marie Hicks Lorraine Slaugh. Military honors included two Marine color guards from Denver Base.

Presbyterian Frazer Colorado Rodney Nelson Albert Slaugh Corona Hospital Long Beach Cal Denver Camp Fendleton Nelson Ulatah High School Birdie Slough Vernal Eric Nelson Aurora Marie Hicks Ivan Frazer Oklahoma City Oklahoma Mira Clyde R Lela) Barney Lorraine Slaugh Slaugh Mra Clark Feltch and Son

Former Vernal Resident Dies

Former Vernal resident R. L. Barry, an employee of the Mountains States Oil Company, died Tuesday evening April 28 in a Poplar Montana hospital after an operation. He had lived in Vernal for about three years and was well known in the Rocky Mountain Oil fraternity. He was moved to Montana a month ago. The U.S. divorce rate is dropping from 161 per 1000 in 1946 to about 10 per 1000 today.

R. L Mountains Compan Vernal Horstman, Gay Casper Wyoming Barry Poplar Montana Rocky Mountain U.S

Edwin Fountaine Called to Mission Farewell Service

Edwin Fountaine is sent to North Central States Mission in a farewell testimonial at EDS Chapel in Salt Lake City on Sunday evening April 26 at 5 pm. Parents Lawrence and Wanda Fountaine spoke, with music by Blanche Dalby and Wayne Carroll and performances by Mae Olsen, Ted Price, and the choir. E A Child gave closing remarks, with Bishop Mark Walton and remarks from the missionary.

Hitler Edwin F. Fountaine EDS Chapel Sast Lake City Lawrence Fountaine Salt Lake City Uintah Basin North Central States Mission Blanche Dalby Choi Wayne Carroll Paul Banpant Ison L. Stephens Mae Qlsen Ted Pricey Abide With

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