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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1957

Page

10

Naples Chapel honors retiring Naples school leaders

A large Naples Ward chapel crowd Friday honored Karl B Preece Auben Hullinger retiring principal and teachers. Wanda Fountaloc PTA president welcomed attendees as Cub Scouts of Den 2 presented the flag. Various students sang read poems and performed numbers while Hyrum Slaugh gave thanks for improvements at the Naples school.

Naples Ward Chapel Karl Bb Preece Auben Hullinger Naples Mrz Houllinger Wanda Fountaloc PTA Cub Scoutus Den 2 Rhea Goodrich Carma Merrell Douglas Jacobsen Donnell Wardle Lomna Pope Shirlene Price Linds Reynolds Linda Coltier Cris Pope Gwen Slaugh Hyrum Slaugh Risner Ada Openshaw Dixie Diane Smuin Keith Smuin Ivan Sadler Cora Cook Joyce Workman Davis Red Wash McPreece School Board Slaugh Fred McLean Hullinger Timothy Cub Scouts

Uintah Cowbelles Discuss Father of the Year Plan

Uintah Cowbelles met May 13 at 7 30 pm at Pres Jean Robinsons home for a special session on the National Cowbelle Father of the Year program. A panel will select state and national honorees from youth group candidates, but no entry this year due to time. a chairman will be appointed to carry the program forward next year.

Uintah Cowbelles Pres Jean Robinson National Cowbelle Organization United Cowbeltes Marie Dodds Virginia Hall Pearl McCarrell Ruth Eowards Sadie McConkie Ruth Moslem Secrehary Naomi Dutlley

Masonic Lodges Hold Grand Visitation in Vernal

Ashley Lodge No 28 and Basin Lodge No 20 hosted Grand Lodge Visitation on May 10 in Vernal. Royal Arch Masons Harold A Martin Raymond C Hendrick and Nathanial K Robins earned degrees. approx 85 attended the banquet at Hotel Vernal before Grand Lodge again met. Special guests included Calvin A Behle William E Cushing Robert Ferron and Herman Felscher with Utah Grand Lodge officers.

Ashley Lodge No Basin Lodge No Grand Lodge Vernal Lodge Harold A Martin Vernal Raymond C Hendrick Nathanial K. Robins Salt Lake City Royal Arch Masonry Price Provo Ogden Royal Arch Masons Atttendance Éadom Dinosaur Room Hotel Vernal Calvin A.behle Utah William E. Cushing Robert Ferron Roosevelt Kings Pesk Royal Arch Masond Herman Felscher

State Officers Visit ReseKah Lodge in Vernal Utah

Blanche Pendroy of Unity Rebekah Lodge 23 presided during the official visit by Blan che Pendroy and officers of the Rebekah Assembly of Utah. A banquet at Gateway Cafe featured red white and blue colors and a program with songs and performances. Officers from Utah were introduced, a gift given, and attendees included members from Meeker Colorado and Sun set Utah. Also reported were local Army Navy store visits, health updates, and hospital news including new births.

Resekah Lodge Blanch Pepdroy Rebekah Asembly Utah Unity Rebekah Gateway Cafe Alma Jeffries Eva Hateh Tahiti Arthur Tokhalkuta Tahauri Mary Lo Wise Pactomine Elvis Presley Tamera Clark Oddfellows Hall Lula Havens Noble Grand Rebekah Assembly of Utah Roberta Karren Blanche F Pendroy Margaret Ward Vive Marle Stewart Inez Peterson Toy Pendroy Grand Encampment of Hazel Nickola Assembly Unity No. 23 Mrz Wallace Trotter Visitom State Assembly Hazel Moody Lola Johnson Etheleyn Kincher Dorothy Droumfield Leona van Cleave Noble Escher Minica Marie Sexson Pearl Voeltzel Erma Rector Josephine Rebekah Lodge Meeker, Colo Mary Criswell Hiwatha Lodge Dixon Wyo Elizabeth Iaw Miriam No Salt Lake City Josephine Yarrington Queen City No George Bryson Ogden Army and Navy Vernal Kenneth Stringham Army and Navy

Mia Maids State Annual Festival Friday Night

Mia Maids of Ulnthh Stoxs hold their annual Mia Maid Festival Friday evening May 24 at 7 30 p m at the Nap ley Ward chapel A program and skit are planned for the entertainment The Mia Joy award will be presented with certificates and pins Light refreshments will be served Rhonda Farnsworth stake Mia Maid leader is general chairman assisted by ward Mia Maid leaders The event also welcomes Mia Maids parents stake and ward executives and leaders of this age group 4H Alumni Party at Lagoon June 2 on the north terrace lunch at 2 p m followed by a program Contact Denis Peterson for more information

Mia Maids Ulnthh Stoxs Napley Ward Chapel Stake Ward Rhonda Farnsworth Lagoon Terrane Pat Denis Peterson 1770 N 1600 West Oxden Utah

Magpie Derby Opens Under Vernal Rod and Gun Club

The Upland Genie committee of the Vernal Rod and Gun Club sponsors the Magpie Derby starting today and running through August 1. Monthly prizes go to the top magpie submitter, with a bicycle grand prize for the total count. Magpies turned in to the County Agent's office redeem at five cents each and eggs at a value not clear.

Upland Genie Vernal Rod and Gun Club

TDLEWILDE senior care facility opens reservations

Announces care for both men and women bedfast and ambulatory with applications now available Ruth Selbe licensed operator contact details provided. Also includes bids for four road grader tires and eight highway-type Utes with a June 4 bid opening. Notices of thanks, pasture offering, and rental ads follow for Uintah County area residents.

Tdlewilde Ruth Selbe W. Vernal Utah Uintah Orville Swain

Larry Hodgkinson Wins BYU Art Awards and Honors

Larry Hodgkinson, son of Mr and Mrs Warlend E Hodgkinson, a BYU student, received top art awards including the Isaac E Brockhak award in graphic arts and a serigraph prize for In The Baton. He also earned a commercial art win and earlier graduated Uintah High School. The Hodgkinsons reside in Provo with Mrs Hodgkinson formerly Jane Odekich.

Larry Hodgkinson Mra. Warlend E. Hodgkinson Brigham Young University Conan E. Mathews BYU Hodgkinson Rep Orent Isaac E. Brockhak Larry Art Guild Graphic Arts Tie Uintah High School Gardner's Jewelry Jane Odekich Provo

Vernal TV blackout after lightning storm Sunday

Vernal television viewers experienced a Sunday blackout the longest since the system began. Caused by a lightning strike that hit a Bay View TV transformer in Glines, the outage blew fuses and damaged transformers, but no serious equipment damage occurred. Service was restored by Sunday evening. Notices include an auto insurance agency move and quick sale ads for a 25-foot trailer and furnished rental.

Vernal TV Vernal C. R. Nenderron Mgr Bay ‘Ain 'Tv Glines

Faculty Women’s League Hosts Senior Reception at Uintah High

Seniors and parents attended the annual reception by the Faculty Women's League at Uintah High School Friday May 17 in the Home Economics Room. Supt. and Mrs. Max Abbott Principal Wiscombe and others greeted guests while volunteers served refreshments and ushered guests. A varied program featured Jr. High and High School Chorus members, Mrs Margaret Francke singing, and dance numbers by Mrs Conk’s class with accompaniment by Mrs Dore Carroll and Mrs Lucille Calder.

Faculty Womens League Uintah High School Max Abbott Arthur Wiscombe Vics Charles Freeman Thair Allen Agnes Udy Theda Murray Maxine Conk Jr. High Margaret Francke Dore Carroll Lucille Calder Twila Abbott

FFA Holds Elections At Uintah Chapter

Sharon Preece reports that the Future Homemakers of America Uintah Chapter elected Lela Licht as president Emmajean Rasmussen as vice president Sandra Hacking as secretary Carolyn Sullivan as historian Sharon Preece as reporter Carol Sowards as song leader Netta Weeks as parliamentarian The club is among the larger school organizations planning a summer outing to Flaming Gorge Dam with FHA members from Union.

FFA Sharon Preece Womemakers of America Unital Lela Licht Emmajean Rasmussen Sandra Hacking Carolyn Sullivan Carol Sowards Netta Weeks PFA Uintah Flaming Gorge Damaste FHA Union

Infant McArthur Randlett service held for baby son

Funeral services were held Saturday at 1pm for Hradley J McArthur infant son of Mr and Mrs Jack McArthur born May 12 and died May 16 from a heart condition. Bishop B Stoddard conducted. invocation by LaRue Pickup. Resident survivors include parents and brother Lewis Edward. Numerous relatives and out of town attendees listed from Rundlett Jensen Whiterocks and Vernal.

Randlett Hradley J. McArthur Jack McArthur B. Stoddard LaRue Pickup Darwin Snow Marie Paulson Hyrum Slough Davis Ward Marlon Taylor Marion Young Luln Dudley Viola Jensen Dorma Pickup Gladys Jarman Carolyn Stoddard Martiner McMullen Lewis Edward Lowla Littleton Rundlett Mia Les Wardle Whiterocks Wilma Gilroy Bud Gilroy Vaughn Wilkins Ervin Wilkins Theata Hatch Ruby Slaugh Jensen Bishop Hyrum Slaugh Gwen Davi Mra Johnson Alice Merkley Elen Boren Ronald

Marriage Licenses Reported For Bruce Millecam And Janet Hatch

Bruce Millecam aged 20 and Janet Hatch aged 16, both residents of Vernal, obtained marriage licenses. The filing date is listed as May 20.

Bruce Millecam Janet Hatch Vernal. Ie

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Karl B. Preece Auben, Hullinger Harvey Hullinger Mr. Hullinger Hospital News Erland Preece Alfred Ainge Marie Trone Pervs Betts Harvey Staney Don Jfolmes Duane Call Richard L. Knight Joe L Gurule Bradley Say Lewis Littleton Ouray Furn Maesee Marrs Dan River Custony Penney’s Uintah Basin Laurence Cooper Cooper W.L. Bynum Gj Mongy McArthur Ashley Valley Rade A of Western Living, A Inc TE Sui B. Largeat
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