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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1959

Page

7

Lapoint Couple to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Hayden Foster of Lapoint will host an open house at their home on Saturday afternoon May 8 to mark their 50th wedding anniversary. Married May 31, 1909 in West Virginia, they moved to Vermal in 1910, then to a Lapoint homestead in 1912. They are active in the LDS Church and community. They have six children, 22 grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.

Lapoint Hayden Foater Dent Fosters West Virginia Yvermal Mrs. Foster LDS Church Foster Poater Lepoint Fostera Ren Robert Ruby DB Steele Rangely Rupert I Opal Perry Portland Oregon Willis Pearl

Nadene Stubbs Weds Leslie Belyea At Home Ceremony

Miss Nadene Stubbs became the bride of Leslie Belyea in a single ring ceremony performed by Bishop Syrum Slaugh on May 22 at the bride's Vernal home. The couple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ritchie Stubbs, and son of Mr. and Mrs Scott C. Belyea of Troy Michigan, will be feted at a June 6 reception at Ward chapel. The bride wore pale blue with lace details. matron of honor Junius Southam wore pale orchid satin. Bridesmaids Margaret Stubbs and Debbie Stubbs joined guests as best man Junior Southam. Both attend Vernal and Troy schools respectively. Mr. Belyea is a Marine Corps veteran and station agent with Frontier Airlines. They will reside in Vernal.

Nadene Stubbs Leslie Belgen Syrum Slaugh Belyea Ritchie Stubbs Vernal Scott C Troy Michigan Mis Junius Southam Misa Margaret Stubbs Debbie Stubbs Sherrie Southam Southam Avis Ward Vintat High School Belyea Tg Troy High School U. S. Marine Corps McConnell Airline School Minneapolis Minnesota Wes Franthe Airlines

Faculty Women Honor Graduates At Reception

Graduating seniors and their parents were honored at Uintah High School by the Faculty Womens League. A musical program featured Connie Wardle and Linda Murdock with Uintah Chorale numbers. Committees oversaw invitations decorations and refreshments with Mrs. Anna Johnston hosting the CAMP VERNAL DUP gathering on May 22 and plans for a Vernal Youth Center discussed by Captain Erma Johinston.

Uintah High School Womens’ League Ray Udy J. C Taws Leland Nex John Blazzard Charles Freeman Mra. J Laws Aaron Hansen Idonna Dail Cruce Velble Connie Wardle Linda Murdock Margaret Caldwell Uintah Chorale Lola Dudley Mra Aaron Hanson Jeland Rex Porter Long Mire Ruth Anderson Jandra Johnson Dayl Webb Muth Lundell Glen Oldroyd Tay Udy Lynn Hardy Milas Pat Darling Misa Carolyn Udy Jean Hodgkinson Rondo Harmon Lee Squire Birchell Mra Johnston Mra Direbell

Livestock Show and Racing Events Scheduled June

Weekly events list includes Livestock Show on June 2 3 and 6 Vernal Horse Show June 6 and a fishing opening. Benson Bridge dedication and Neighbor Days noted. Lt Caldwell family visiting from Fort Mucker Alabama, planned Korea posting for two years with Mrs Caldwell and children to stay with Adamsons.

Benson Jie Dridge

Golden Wedding To Be Noted By Hoopes Couple

Mr and Mrs Joseph Urvel Hoopes will observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary Sunday June 7 with an open house at their White Rocks home. Guests invited 3:00 to 8:00 pm no gifts requested. They have eight children, 11 grandchildren and 0 great grandchildren, and are longtime Uintah Basin residents active in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Joseph Urvel Hoopes Whiterocks Mr Hoopes Denver Utah Eva Myrtle Smith Quirley Idaho Green River Wyoming Salt Lake Hoopes Uintah Basin Robert Marimon Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Relief Society O9 Magazine Levh Beatrice) Reed Manila Mre Leland Vldred

Episcopal Bishop of Utah to Visit Congregations

The Right Reverend Watson, Bishop of Utah, will visit Saint Paul's Episcopal Church in Vernal this Sunday May 31 preaching at 1000 am with a coffee hour to greet parishioners. He will confirm new members at Saint Elizabeth's Mission Whiterocks at noon followed by a barbecue. Also a Memorial Day service is planned at Saint Paul's Vernal on Saturday May 30. A newborn boy is announced for the Wallis family, fourth son and eighth grandchild. Marriage licenses issued include Lynn Mackford and Leorn Byers and Hadepe Stubbe and Leslie Delyes.

Hichard& Watson Utah Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Vernal Watson Saint Elizabeth's Mission Whiterocks Saint Paul's Mev Ste Tull Vist

Miss Martinsen and Nolan Slaugh Set Juno Wedding

Mr and Mrs Day Martin of Vernal announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn to Nolan Slaugh son of Bishop and Mrs Hyrum Slaugh of Vernal. The couple plan a 1958 wedding. The bride elect is a Uintah High School graduate active in Pep Club and Future Homemakers of America. Slaugh is a 1957 Uintah High School graduate active in Future Farmers of America and is employed at Bonanza Mine.

Betty Young to Wed Robert Buchanan in Danville

Miss Betty Young of Danville New Jersey will marry Robert N Buchanan son of Mr and Mrs Robert M Buchanan also of Danville. The couple plan the wedding on August 2 in Danville. The bride elect is Uintah high school class of 1957 and attended Brigham Young University. They are employed at Aircraft Studio Corporation in Boonton New Jersey.

W J Young Vernal Betty Young Danville New Jersey Robert N Buchenan Buchanan Robert M Buchanan Uintah High School Brigham Young University New Jersey State College Aircraft Studio Corporation Boontown

BYU Extension Course to be Offered Here in Vernal

The Uintah School District hosts a June week BYU sponsored course Zoology 357 The Conservation of Natural and Human Resources for three credit hours Cost 225 requires 24 registrants by June 4 with registrations to Rhoda T Robinson Uintah School District office The class meets at Uinta High School Room 2 plus a June 5 to 13 schedule with a Vernal professor from Brigham Young University

Conservation of Natural and Uintah Brigham Young University Biological Science Group Rhoda T Robinson Uintah School District Uinta High School

Dance Students Present Spring Fantasy Revue at Local School

Students from the Maxine actoal of dante prepare a spring dance revue called Spring Fantasy at Ashley Valley Junior High School on Wednesday in June. The program features specialty numbers including top, percussioned, and creative dancing under the direction of Mrs Maxine Conk.

Maxine Actoal of Dante Ashley Valley Sat Trier Maxine Conk

Lovely Sewers AN Club Elects Leaders at May Meeting

Five girls form the Lovely Sewers club with Linda Lundberg as secretary and Kay Collins as vice president. JoAnn Helmes and Shireley Lynn Winn report on the first 411 meeting held May 16 as Myrtle Cook and Delos Venus lead the group. Demonstration Agent spoke about mothers.

Lovely Sewers

RANDLETT Jimmy Brough Breaks Ribs

Jimmy Brough son of Grant Brough suffered two broken ribs when a pickup truck rear ended his father's vehicle, shoving them through a fence into a storm field. He was taken to Roosevelt hospital for treatment. Various local residents and visitors were noted, including families from Vernal and Sandy, with social visits and a birthday dinner in honor of Thomas Chandler. A number of townspeople were involved in hospital visits, graduations, and family announcements, including births and parental news.

Jimmy Brough Grant Brough Roosevelt Hospital Mra Leah Chandler Shirley Pauline Pickup Irene Joyce Jensen Willam & T. Chandler Thomas Thomas Chandler Edgar Jensen Stephen Duane Shelton Mousevelt Hhis J. E Jensen Bill Mann Vernal John Young Meg Iohn Rogers Afenpoint Gary McDonald Tabs Ton Vernal Hospital Seminary Roozevelt Tlake Janet Brough Irene Jensen Shirley Pickup George Brough Sorinelaw du Bne Katren East Lake City Feidey Mey Nay Barmy Afr Keith Gillan Sandy

District D convention held in Ft Duchesne May 17

Members of American Legion Posts in Vernal Jensen and surrounding areas attended the District D Spring Convention in Ft Duchesne on Sunday May 17. Elected district officers included Adrian Vernal as district commander and Lorena Jord Altamont as auxiliary president. Attendees from Vernal and Jensen included Ard en Stewart John Milburn and Mrs Jack Tullock along with several others.

Mymbeors Wilbeck American Legion Vernal Leland Vo Gare Jensen Ft. Duchesne Adrianalien Ellie Denver Fort Duchornd Din Firet Auxiliary Mra Lorena Jord Altamont Io Kerge Fiorenice Loth Myron Lena Sixkitler Port Duchesne Irma Sutteer Roosevelt Virginia Hacking Arden Stewart John Milburn Junjuy Jacking Francis Lenox Wayne Hall Jack Tullock Julda Morgan Penny James Marguerite Colton Virginia Hadding Reba McLean Evelyn Slaugh Eve Ashton Adrian Raines Meri Snow Ted White Ralph Chew Marden Nelson Ruth Haslem Tisie Maslem Ella Aingeshane

Kindergarten To Be Held In Uintah Schools

Summer kindergarten will be held at three Uintah County schools from June 8 to July 17 under Supt J WMan. Central School serves Naples Davis Jensen Donanza areas. Todd School serves Avalon Randeltl Todd areas. Whiterocks serves Whiterocks Tridell La Point areas. Routes are set to transport students. classes run 2 1/2 hours daily Monday through Friday. buses timed the first days.

Uintah County Supt J Wman Central School Naples Davis Jensen Donanza Todd School Avalon Randeltl Todd Whiterocks Tridell Lapoint Dam Toddart Whiterocks

Extension Service Group Attend Logan Workshop

A State Extension Service communications workshop is hosted by County Agent Wm. Farnsworth and Deller Farming Agent Ben Linde. The event runs May 21 to 29 at Utah State University in Logan under director Cert Frischknecht of the State Extension Service.

State Extension Service Wm. Farnsworth Ben Linde Deller Utah State University Logan Cert Frischknecht

Birthday Congradts for Local One Year Olds

Birthday congratulations this week go to Kathryn Kielbasa daughter of Edward and Kielbasa May 21 Mark Peterson son of Ferran Peterson May 24 Tyrone Olson daughter of Ralph Olson May 27 Terri Lee Coy daughter of Terrell Coy May 26 Pictures are free from Thorne Studio and published by The Vernal Fix press Photos should be taken one week before first birthday.

Kathryn Kielbasa Edward Kielbasa Mark Peterson Art Ferran Peterson Tyrone Olson Ralph Olson Terri Lee Coy R.oad Terrell Coy Angely T Pictures Thorne Studio Vernal Fix+ press

Vernal Golf Club Hosts Healed Foursome Sunday

A healed foursome will be held Sunday May 31 at the Vernal Golf Club at 2 pm. A barbecue will follow that evening. Golf shop invites inquiries and reservations to pair participants for the event.

Vernal Golf Club Pam Golf Shop

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Hayden Foster Lapaint Whitenocks Joseph Orvel Hoopes Leslie Belyear Bridge Olena Hacking 0. T. Dridge Club Pearl Johnston Mildred Watking Jennie Feltch Nadeen Drady Mya Lillian Wenderson Li. Ti Miracle Tay 1 Wooster Miracle Home Tom Roberts Dindas Myr Roberts DeKalb Petroleum Company Charles Roberts DeKalb Ilinois Havenstrite Petain DeKalb Oll Lady Fleet Club Emma Winward Mra. Winwartds Donna Judd Mre Newell Bebunta Thalia Club Mes Iva McCary Mary Criswell Zora Milburn Edna White Berna Johnston Bing Price Anna Galbreath Atida Morgen Rum Uintah Stake Uintah Stake Mta. Wil Stake Center Pam al Wards Cff Halion Uintah School Empoyers Association Lapoint School Davh Huber Dorothy Luci Mex Taylor Atterdante Floyd Workmart Lawrence Adams Nex Taylor Max Caldwell Ter Lee Tam Lyn Fort Mucker Alabama Caldweth Haseen Mrs.b Adamson Caldwell Koret Childsen Episcopal Lorry Mr. and Mire Wm Wallis Hytting Manriage Lynn Henry Mackford Bridgeland Leorn Opr Perenne Iya Duchesne Hadepe Stubbe Leslie Delyes Vernat Nal Miss Martinsen Nolan Slaugh Carolyn Martinson Late Swanner LA Miracle Miracle Cef Burch Olney Jack Brizius Cransville Indiana Aiish High School Midwest Dan Susah Miracle Miracles Marietta Ohio Mr Miracle W E BYU Sandra Geant Jacking They College of Family Life U.S Umiah High School Daryl Chasekee Randlett By Viola Jensen Legion Molds Eathryn Kleibora Tylene Olson Tarri Loe Coy Thorne Studios Monvon Noorevelt
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