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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1952

Page

7

Moon-Massey Nuphial Rites Scheduled For June Fourth

Mr and Mrs Robert H Moon announce the engagement of their daughter Donna to Valda Deze Massey son of Mr and Mrs George Massey Vernal Utah Their wedding is set for the Salt Lake LDS temple June 4 The Moon family honors the bride elect with names of relatives and friends and notes Donnas education at Brigham Young University after graduating from Provo High School in 1950 Massey is a Uintah High School graduate with LDS mission service andBYU studies ongoing The notice reflects local familial ties and church associations in Craig Colenennounce

Robert H. Moon W. 6Th Street Craig Cole Ennounen Donna Valda Deze Massey George Massey Vernal Salt Lake Lds Temple Miss Moon Dartene ‘Rhoades Estel Manwaring Jewel Fullmer Dorothy Relohia Arwella Moon

Episcopal Bishop Watson to Visit Vermal for Services

The Right Reverend Richard S. Watson, bishop for Ui eH, will visit Vermal this weekend. He will celebrate Holy Communion Saturday evening and Sunday morning, lead Morning Prayer and sermon at 1 o clock, attend church school, and speak to children. A Sunday 5:30 p.m. service precedes a breakfast at the Hotel Vernal in his honor. This marks his third Vermal visit since his May consecration.

Richard S. Watson Andy Servic Vernal Watson Vermal

May 27 birth notice for Shirley Price girlannounced

A brief missive records the birth of a girl to Mrs Shirley Price and her husband, noting the date May 27 and acknowledging family congratulations.

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Postma-Jones Nuptials Solemnized in Duchesne LDS Church

Misa Clara Joan Postma and Calvin Dan Jones were married Saturday at the Duchesne LDS meetinghouse with a navy suit and red white corsage. Guests from Vernal and Springdale attended. breakfast at Moore's Cafe followed the ceremony. The couple plans home in Vernal after a Salt Lake City honeymoon.

Misa Clara Joan Postma Calvin Dan Jones Dutchesne Mrs Jones Ia Mra Blanche Postma Nelle McConraaf Albert Jones Springdale Miss Postma Moore's Cafe Duchesne Salt Lake City Thair Vernal Jones Utah Motor Co Mra. Postma Brigham McConkie

Taneful Theme Well Played at Mia Maid Fete

The Mia Maid Festival at the Stake Center featured Enid Cook and performers from multiple wards. Marguerite Curtis directed a program blending music, scripture, and a dramatization of the theme Make Your Life Song. The event closed with a rose bouquet ceremony and refreshments.

Stake Mia Stake Center Marguerite Curtis Stake Mia Maid Enid Cook Staken Ywmia Low Anne Morrill Riddel Jean Goodrich Gimes Maeser Second Ward Carolyn Cassidy Oh Sensen Alta Duvall Naples Myrna Taylor Lapoint

Thalia Club Elects Mrs Austin White President

Mrs Austin White was elected president of the Thalia club at a Thursday meeting at Mrs Darrell Johnsons home with twelve members present. Officers named include Mrs Charles D Anderson vice president and Mrs John E Milburn secretary. The group plans biweekly summer meetings with Iva McCary hosting in June.

Austin White Thalia Club Darrell’ Johnson Charles D. Anderson John’ E. Milburn Strausale Birchell Johnston Ora Hemstreet Birchell

Hatch Changes Name In Temple Wedding Ceremony

Carma Rae Hatch daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hatch changed her name in a Salt Lake LDS temple ceremony with Within Prescler Woodard son of Mr and Mrs Ethridge Woodard at Rangely. The couple will reside in Tangery where Woodard works as a driller for Beekman. A prenuptial shower was held at Mrs Paul List's home with 20 guests. A reception and dance are planned at Glines Ward house and a wedding trip to Idaho is planned.

Carma Rae Hatch Ralph Hatch Prescler Woodard Ethridge Woodard Rangely Salt Lake Bernier Clifford Cloyd Hatch Tangery Mr Woodard Beekman Company

Recitals Feature Piano Students in Two Programs

Thirty six piano students performed in two recitals led by Melba Ho Sargent last week. The Sunday matinee at the Scopned ward chapel showcased Jerry Jones, Michael Batty, Fay Jones, Karren Birehell, Lynne Larsen, Wayne Jones, Gordon Gee, Alma Gardner, Flo Ann Yoast, Geraldine Washburn, Eileerns Clark, Jennie Johnson, Elna Young, Janet Gardner, Kenneth Gardner, Patricia Liphardt, Ju liann Washburn and Mary Lou Richardson. The Monday evening program at the Stake Center featured Sheree Jones, Jerry Casada, Marjorie Hopking, Claire Ross Hopkins, Clark Naylor, Boyd Erickson, Geraldine Washburn, Juliann Washbirth, Barbara Pederson, Ann Aycock, Patricia Liphardt, Lynda Murdock, Emma Jean McNaughton, Noon Slaugh, Fern Richens, Mary Lou Richardson, Laura Fox and Janet Johnwan.

Melba Ho Sargent Scopned Ward Chapel Jerry Jones Michael Batty Fay Jones Karren Birehell Lynne Larsen Wayne Jones Gordon Gee Alima Gardner Flo Ann Yoast Geraldine Washburn Eileerns Clark Jennie Johnson Elna Young Janet Gardner Kenneth Gardner Patricia Liphardt Juliann Washburn Mary Lou Richardson Stake Center Sheree Jones Jerry Casada Marjorie Hopking Clairé Ross Hopkins Clark Naylor Boyd Erickson Juliann Washbirth Barbara Pederson Ann Aycock Lynda Murdock Emma Jean McNaughton Noon Slaugh Fern Richens Laura Fox Janet Johnwan

Lady Lions Meet in May Day Themed Gathering

The Lady Lions held their last season meeting at Glines Ward Chapel on May 14. A clever May Day theme featured dolls braiding the maypole among tulips and blossoms. Ida Sowards gave the prayer thought. Venus Hopkins led business as president. Members were urged to donate blood to the Red Cross. A Merkley Park project report was given by a member. Plans for a large fireplace with labor donated by Lions were discussed. Marion Cook of Jensen was introduced as winner of the annual nursing scholarship. An amusing Romeo and Juliet satire was staged by the high school. Twenty-five members earned perfect attendance pins, including Alma Jetiries and Marsale Siddeway. New president Lillian Henderson will lead next year with Idonna Accord and Leora Jacob assisting. Hostesses for the Septime evening were Tess Calder, Ruth Cundick, Pauline Thome, Mary Freeman, and Idonna Accord.

Marion Cook Jensen Margyrite Colton Lady Lions Romeo and Jollet Jarret, Jarvis Alma Jetiries Marsale Siddeway Lillian Henderson Idonna Accord Leora Jacog Se ¢Vening Tess Calder Ruth Cundick Pauline Thome Mary Freeman

Elma Bodily and Garth Powell Exchange Vows

Elma Bodily and Garth Powell exchanged wedding vows in a quiet Layton ceremony held April 28 at 9 p.m. at the groom’s parents home. Bishop Adams of Layton ward officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Dallas Borily of Lapoint, wore a navy suit with a red rose corsage. Beth Powell served as bridesmaid and Lowell A. Bennion was best man. Relatives and friends attended as a two-tier cake was cut and served.

Ahaeema Bodily Garth Powell Arthur E. Powell Layton Adams Layton Ward Robert Dallas Borily Lapoint Beth Powell Lowell A. Bennion

Episcopal Bible School Summer Schedule Noted

St Pauls Episcopal Church announced its summer schedule for the vacationing school. It will start the second week in June and run one morning a week for six weeks. Teachers are arranged for all ages and handicraft projects and educational materials will be offered. For details call Mrs LeRoy Smith or Mrs How Marra.

St. Paul's Episconal Church LeRoy Smith How Marra

Newly Elected BPW President Rhoda Robinson

Vernal Women’s Club May social at Mrs. Edith Cooper’s home installed new officers led by district director Miss Winona Massey Rhoda Robinson president Heaney Fulmore vice Ruth Astle secretary Pearl Shaffer treasurer Evelyn Slaugh historian Hostesses Ethel Bowden Gladys Woolley. Also Uintah High faculty and partners closed season party in Merkley Park with barbequed lamb campfire and program honoring retiring Charles P. Lewis.

Vernal Businjnest Professional Women’s Club Edith Cooper Winona Massey Rhoda Robinson Heaney Fulmore Ruth Astle Pearl Shaffer Evelyn Slaugh Cooper Ethel Bowden Gladys Woolley

Homemakers Fete Brings Girls and Mothers Together

Stake event hosted by Uintah Stake Primary leaders and local groups drew girls and mothers for an afternoon of singing games and refreshments on the Stake Center grounds. Speakers included Mrs. Fred G. Bingham and Marsale Siddoway.

Triweeslit Tin Uintah Th Stake Yinder Jennie Hastem Seagull Group Vella Sith Buebird Group Alta Rust Lerk Lucille Calder Elfreda Bryson Recreation Hall Floy Calder Tabernacle Calder Louise Roberts Fred G. Bingham Petra King’s Garden Marsale ‘Siddoway Stake

About Town notes from Craig Cole to Vernal visitors

Mrs Joseph Urie and family travel from Craig Cole to their ranch in Slater while Roy Showalter group heads east with daughter Kathleen and Cierle Gee. Pvt Mak D Allen at Fort Benning writes home, former Vernal residents return from Wasatch events, and locals attend society conventions and graduations. Junior Schofield finishes Ft Belvoir training and visits family before Hill Field assignment. locals from Salt Lake City visit Vernal for commencements and gatherings.

Slater, Cole Roy Showalter Kathleen Cierle Gee Marion Allen Pvt Mak D Allen Fort Benning Mark Tough Vernal Camp Roberts Calif Paul Schofield Ft Belvoir Beatrice Schofield Hill Field Ogden Schofield Provo Ben

Testimonial Gala For Retiring Stake Officials

A party at the Stake Center Saturday at 8:30 p.m honors retiring stake officials Byron Goodrich and Alvin E. Weeks. Goodrich recently released from the stake presidency and Weeks from the Stake MIA Superintendent post. The testimonial is under the Stake Presidency with stake auxiliary boards aiding. All Net members and trends are invited for an evening of fun with a unique program and dancing to follow.

Stake Byron Goodrich Alvin E. Weeks Goodrich Weeks aaNet

Helena H. Lewis Laid to Rest in Twelewood Park

Funeral services were held for Helena Moott Lewd 49 at the Inglewond LDS chapel on May 15 with burial at Twelewood Park cemetery. Survivors include children William Lewis of Temmenod, Charing of Coan, and several others, plus relatives in California and Ogden.

Inglewond LDS Helena Moott Richan Tadoert Seth California William Aarny Lewis Temmenod Oolit Charing Coan Miles Tan Karna Aeni Ofajniin Edward Moet Ogden Merete “Waller San Trance

John B. Eaton Honored For 30 Years Service

A special testimonial service in the Glines ward chapel honored John B. Eaton for 30 years of service. Eaton served as counselor to former bishop M M Batty and then as bishop before retirement. Bishop Ernest M Johnson presented a roses bouquet, with tributes from Norman Fletcher and Martin Fletcher. Lamond Tullis sang Our Yesterdays, and Loreen Johnson played a piano solo as Archie Johnson spoke.

Glines Joh H Eaton Eaton Glines Ward M M Batty Ernest M Johnson Norman Fletcher

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