Banquet honors soldiers in era with vivid decor
A society note details Gilines ward chapel Friday banquet themed Till the Boys Come Home attended by about 300. Venison dinner served in a V shaped hall with red white blue decor, toast master Devere Dennis. Also covers guests and events from Gleaner Party, bridal shower, scouts, and monthly club gatherings with brief mentions of attendees and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Forces
Gilines Ward Chapel
Devere Dennis
Fox family dinner honors Lt Weldon Fox in Vernal
Lawrence and Mrs Fox hosted a family dinner in Vernal to honor their son Lt Weldon Fox and his father Mr Fox. Guests included Mrs Charles Fox Miss Mae Fox and Miss Helen Binich of Salt Lake City as they joined in the visit from Oakland California where Orion Charles Fox arrived Tuesday to visit his family a week before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Orion Charles Fox
Oakland
Calif
Moore Dry Dock
Lawrence Fox
Fox
Weldon Fox
Charles Fox
Mae Fox
Helen Binich
Salt Lake City
Bessie Markey
Salt Lake
Former Vernalite Dies at Pleasant Grove
Warren Beers 63 died Sunday in Provo hospital after four years ill. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 pm in the Second LDS ward chapel. He was born April 3 1890 in Pleasant Grove, son of Frank and Elizabeth Beers. He married Elma Freestone and lived in Vernal before returning to Pleasant Grove in 1919. A carpenter and plasterer, he is survived by five sons and one daughter, including Leland Ray Beers and Jane Chormick, with fifteen grandchildren and two brothers Frank and Milton Beers. He also leaves three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Warren
Beers
Provo Hospital
LDS Ward
R Clark
Mr Beers
Frank UN
Elizabeth Gliney Beers
Emlma Freestotte
Vermal
Leland and
Ray Beers
Pleasant Rove
Hime Beers
Prove
Eugene Beers
Midvate Kolth Beers
Hawaii
Jane Chormick
Franklin Beera
Salt Lake
Milton Beers
California
Jane McArthur
Salt Lake City
Annie L. Driggs
Venice Calif
Mary Browning Ogden
Local visitors and hunts noted around Salt Lake area
Mr and Mrs Porter Long of Salt Lake City spent the week with Mr Longs parents. Doyle Morrison left for Salt Lake City after visiting his parents. Mrs Ruth Sowards nursing at Basin Hospital for Bruce Calder injured on a deer hunt. Bishop Alma Preece and David Ells visited Willow Creek. The MIA fundraiser for sending the Era to bays succeeded with supper, program, and dancing for about 140. Various relatives and visitors from Greendale, California, Murray, Rangely, and Sparta were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Creek
Ray Latten
Spalph Preece
Baby
Bingham
Birs
Alma Preece
Ashley Bartlett
MIA
Bays
Oscar Swett
Greendale
Priday
Hyrum Toone
Emiler Swett
Salt Lake
Claud Alfred
Elmer Swett
Kenneth Westover
California
Westovers
Marion Westover
Violet Henry
Murray
Louis Preerstone
Vena Wardell
Rangely
Cum Smith
Salt Lake City visit notes and military family updates
Miss Oladys McCoy of Salt Lake City visited her father and sister this weekend. Walter McCoy’s daughter teaches in Salt Lake City Schools. Mrs Reed Merkley left for San Francisco California Saturday. Mrs Joan Bingham, Mrs Christensen, and others visited Rexburg Idaho relatives. Lyle Bingham, son of Mrs Joan Bingham, spent the weekend with his mother and left for Salt Lake City Tuesday on assignment. Several families traveled to Salt Lake City over the weekend. The Lady Missionaries met at Beatrice Stringham’s home Monday evening. Pfc Dale R Ashby and Ralph Ashby join the Marines and Coast Guard respectively, with home furloughs and Thanksgiving plans. Edith Ashby, WAVE, stationed in Washington DC, reported promotion to Gunner, First Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Workman
Salt Lake Priday
Workman
Veterans Hospital
Vernal
Eisie McMi
Uintah Basin Hospital
San Francisco
Lucille Ledger
Denver Hospital
Moffits
F G Eskelson
Rochester Mann
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Ynez Eskelson
Jett
Salt Lake
Rochester Minn
Eskelson
Mayo Clinic
Maeming
Boyd Hair
Northwestern Pacific College of
LDS
Portland
Ore
Clark Young
Gley
Mark Caldwell
CU Caldwell
Bingham
Walter Corless
Joseph Walker
Pleasant Grove
Cyril
Provo
I Rey Stringham
Hunt van Mackie
Jimmie
George Roth
Mackie
Fashion Cleaners
Robert Baxter
Mutchle
Salt Lake City
Joseph Galbreath James
Washington DC
J O Butcher
Roosevelt
H M Snyder
Robert Witmer
Myrtle Belcher
Long Beach Calif
Belcher
Oladys McCoy
Walter McCoy
Salt
Take City
Reed Merkley
San
Reso
and Roberts West
Loyd Campbell
Lyle Bingham
Joan Bingham
Andrew Vernon
Leslie Thacker
Teddy
Lillie Bingleton
Organiz ‘Ation
Beatrice Stringham
Monnday
Stella Richarda
Miss Stringham
Hontessea Pio
Eugene R Melean
George F Britt
Bowie Field
Texas
Ralph Ashby
Eva
Ashby
Marines
San Diego
Batfornia
Ethelynne
Collett
Edith
Dale R Ashby
San Franciso
Coast Guard
William Ashby
Bert . Bohn
Sybil
Merkley Home Visit and Local Movements Reported
Local residents report private Boring stationed at Camp Roberta and the Merkley family hosting guests at the Dry Fork home of Mr and Mrs Morgan Merkley. Taylor of Bait rake CYetey Calif and Mr and Mrs Bohns are noted in visiting roles with the Merkleys during a recent weekend.
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Ict
Cnb
CT Club
Raymond Searle
Gerald Caldwell
Carl Searle
Frovo
Royal Henderson
Rosaine
Bir
W G Lichfield
W 3 Henderson
J Perron Hacking
Maeser
Herold H Norgard
Los Angeles
Agneta H Tg
Vincent Gene Jackson
Jackson Wax
Ing Vernal Girl Scouts
Uintah High
Laurence Wardle
Velia Wilkins
Laura Millecam
Wayne Horrocks
Prides
Gleaners
Ward
Edith Stagg
Beda Caldwell
Ruth
John Stagg
EB Walls
Gleaner Tender
Kaines
Bonnie Stagg
Gleaner Clas
Betty A Rucker
Sally
Second Ward
Scout House
Owen Slaugh
Evigena Nielsen
Grant West
Hattie Johnson
Mildred Hacking
Mayion Marshall
Donnal Goofrich
Donna Wiliams Entertainment
Teenus Arts Club
Hugh W Colton
Beaux Arts Club
Mesident
Howard B
Calder
Lloyd Shimmin
R A Bryson
Utopia Club
W S Henderson
David Seeley
Henderson
Zina Howard
Geo Rath
O A Ross
Francke
I Ray Stringham
Francis Feltch
Ladies Aid
W N Prees
Earle Sanford
Ray Dubois
Wells
Myton
Nelli Rodebach
L C Thome
Bae
Merritt
Floyd
Charles H Freeman
Vernal Auto Building
Logan
Geneva
Tycess i
War Manpower Commission
SS Wall Avian Ketone al
U. S. Employment Service Office
North University
Ehsteot Ashley
Glen Reynolds
Compton Calif
Beldon
Pearer Brothers Construction Company
Ralph Dunn
John W Pope
Twalavé
Sparta
Litte
Ac*omobile Insurance
J. Rex Hamilton
Goof Matra Zee
Lee Bebeker
Fat Dour
Theyurg
Phoig
Dick Rust
Dist. Mgr. Res
Geneva Steel Works
Provo, Utah
Gite
US 18—Wall
U. S. Employment Service
University Ave
New Zealand
Newport
Coca Cola
Pease
Vasuol
Utah
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