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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1961

Page

11

Engagement Notice and Local Club News Highlights

Mrs Kenneth Smuin announces the engagement of daughter Joan to Floyd Collett now of Mr and Mrs Howard Collett A wedding date not set The couple will be married in an LDS temple Collett attended schools in Arizona and graduated from Freedonia High The bride to be is a junior at Ulatah High School Progressives Arts Club closes May 17 with new officers Tex Sweatfield president Ellis Morrill vice president Birdie Allen secretary treasurer George Millecam reporter Historian Wayne Goodrich parliamentarian Refreshments served 19 members and guest Mrs Glenn Oldford Rebekah Lodge Unity No 23 meets May 17 at LOOF hall 14 members attend Practice for Assembly President Visitation June 21 Refreshments served by Neya Ashby and Genevieve Littell Lawella Karten wins door prize Drawing prizes go to Christella Parish high and Genevieve Littell low Camp Escalante Jensen DUP meets at Verde Stewart home Co hostesses Wilma Gilroysa Captain Blanche Wilkins conducts meeting Read letters from state office on museum construction Debora Aunt Deb Mardy Johnson story read by Verde Stewart The Jesson The Story of Telegraphy given by Ice Snow Lunch served to seven members and two county officers Guests Patrick Sullivan and Mary Ann Plant with son Kyle stay in Vernal sometime in Sept

Kenneth Smuin Joan Floyd Colllett Howard Collett Collett Arizona Freedonia High Kaibab Radio Ermal Progressive Arts Club Ralph Preece Yack R. Wallis Tex Sweatfield Ellis Morrill Birdie Allen George Millecam Wayne Goodrich Glenn Old- Ford Ahebekah Lodge Rebekah Lodge Loof Hall Assembly Neya Ashby Genevieve Littell Lawella Karten Christella Parish High

Uintah High School year ends with concert and graduations

Joyce Udy notes a May 18 concert by Uintah High School band and choruses to fund uniforms. State track results include a near state record by Uintah medley relay. seniors honored at awards assembly and reception. Graduation set for May 26 in the UHS gym. farewell message from the columnist ends the year.

Uintah High School

Utah Freedom Academy selects Uintah high student

Maxwell E. Rich of the Utah National Guard announced that Gordon Gee of Vernal Uintah High School will join Utah seniors in the first annual Freedom Academy this August. The one week course at Camp Williams reviews America's heritage and the communist threat with top students from across the state.

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Lillian Henderson Named Representative Club Woman of Utah

Lillian Henderson of Vernal earned the runner-up spot while Mrs. LD Schroder of Salt Lake City received the top honor as Representative Club Woman of Utah at the General Federation banquet in Moab. The event highlighted Henderson’s local achievements and marked praise from district president Mrs. Jack R. Wallis and awards chairwoman Mrs. De LaMare. Ten Uintah Basin delegates attended the three day convention, including Mrs. Lon Logan and Mrs. Phil Martin.

LD. Schroder Salt Lake City Utah Tribune Federation Vernal Lillian Henderson Moab Jack R. Wallis Uintah Basin Henderson Lillian de LaMare the Tribune Stan King Lon Logan Cliff Memmett Edgar Taylor Edgar Calder Lynn Murdock Mra Laurence Siddoway C. R. Wenderson Phil Martin

Senior Reception at Uintah High School Honors Seniors

The Senior Reception was held Monday evening at Uintah High School. The Faculty Women's League hosted a tea for all seniors and parents with red and white graduation themed decorations and soft background music. Hosts included Superintendent Mr. J.C. Wawa and Assistant Principal Mr. Jobn Blazzard, with advisors Mrs. Freda Davis and Valda Massey and committee leaders Mrs. Eva Haws, Mrs. Eunice Rex, and Mrs. Ida Oldroyd.

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Dinosaur Land Representative Attends National Museum Event

M Blaine Peterson represented Vernal's Dinosaur Land at a ceremony unveiling the newest Dino waur exhibit at the Museum of National History in Washington DC. The Vernal Express reports by telegram. several local births are noted with dates May 16 to May 23, including multiple girls and two boys born to local families.

M. Blaine Peterson Museum of National History Washington, D. C Vernal Express

Vernal Jaycees win national Junior Chamber entry

Vernal Jaycees community development project named by State organization as a national Junior Chamber contest entry. Project focuses on dump site improvements, water system extension, and recreation area development. Gene R Hall reports the group travels to Chicago in July to represent Vernal. 13 couples attended the Provo convention.

Vernal Jaycees National Junior Chamber , of| Commerce Jaycee Provo Gene R. Hall Vernal Jaycee U.S Junior Chamber Hall Ibond Jaycees Chicago Vernal Nex Roylance al Higgins Doug McLean Earl Alexander Garth Horrocks Kary Stringham Gene Tuttle Bil Hayes Lynne King Clyde Wilkins Ken Uacking Tom Stocks

Anderson Wins Four Day Trip to Las Vegas

Wallace R. Anderson of A Ly Home Furnishings won a four day expense paid trip to Las Vegas for outstanding Admiral product sales. He traveled from Salt Lake City by air with Utah salesmen and will stay at the Flamingo Hotel to preview new Admiral products and enjoy golf swimming and night club shows.

Wallace R. Anderson A & Ly Home Furnishings Las Vegas Salt Lake City Utah Flamingo Hotel Anderson

Rangers Explain Multiple Use To Uintah Basin Clubs

Forest Ranger Vel Simpson and Assistant Ranger John Hooper prepared about 80 slides and a lecture on the Multiple Use concept of the National Forests for an exchange program with the Federated Womens Clubs of the Uintah Basin. The talk covered water priority and other forest uses including timber, range, wildlife, recreation, fire control, and land use along with economic impacts on nearby communities.

Roosevelt Culture Club Val Simpson John Mooper National Forests Federated Womens Clubs Uintah Basin Vel Simpson John Hooper Vernal Cosmopolitan Club Bliss Eldridge Forest Rangers Lynn Murdock Vernal

Dairy Princess Contest Slated Here June 26

At a County American Dairy Association meeting on May 18, the Dairy Princess Contest was set for June 26 for single girls ages 17 to 25. Applications and rules are available from Harvey McKee president Arvene Cooper secretary Rex Winder Reed McKee Ben Lindsay and Victor Bingham committee members. A scholarship prize will be awarded and accepted at Utah State University Snow College or the College of Southern Utah. Committees were formed for other Dairy Month activities in June. The ADA also supports county fairs this fall to boost dairy product interest and sales.

American Dairy Association Harvey McKee Arvene Cooper Rex Winder Reed McKee Ben Lindsay Victor Bingham Dairy Princesa Utah State University Snow College College of Southern Utah Intermountain

Uintah district offers eight week summer music program

Uintah School District announces an eight week summer music program for junior and senior high students. Directed by Dean Pace of Uintah High School, the free courses offer high school or junior high credits. Classes begin June 12 in the Uintah High School Music Room with multiple offerings including Senior High Band, Junior High Varsity Band, Second Year Orchestra, and Beginner's Band. Registration forms are being sent home. contact Dean Pace if missing.

Uintah Dean Pace Uintahigh School Uintah High School Wentor High Pace Board of Education

Wedding Vows Uniting Kenneth L Hatch and Sherry Mueller in Tooele

Kenneth L Hatch and Sherry Renee Mueller joined in marriage at the Tooele Fourth Ward on May 19. The bride came with her stepfather George Buzianis as attendants and Gary Hatch served as best man. After a Hawaii honeymoon, the couple will reside in Salt Lake City where Hatch works as an Account Executive for KSL Television.

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