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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1949

Page

11

Newlyweds Marva Nickell and Orvil Merrell Wed in S L Temple

Marva Nickell and Orvil C. Merrell exchanged vows in the Salt Lake Temple on a Wednesday in September. The Naples couple, both of Uintah connections, will reside in Vernal and host a reception at the Naples ward chapel at 8:30 PM.

Marva Nickell Orvil Merrell S.L. Temple Salt Lake Navy Orvil C. Merrell Naples Miss Nickell James C. Nickell Moses Luke Wath Mr. Merrell Mabel Merrell Nickell Uintah High School Uintah Packing Co Merrell UNS Uintah Central Creamery Vernal Naples Ward

Hazel Reynolds to Wed Burnell Haws at Glines Ward

Hazel Reynolds daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Reynolds of Maeser will wed Burnell Haws in the Glines LDS ward chapel on Friday November 25. Reynolds attends Uintah and Duchesne high schools and works for Mt States Telephone and Telegraph Co. Haws a Uintah high graduate now attending LDS Business College in Salt Lake City, son of Sterling Haws.

Glines Lds Ward Mazel Reynolds Lynn Reynolds Maeser Burnell Haws Uintah and Duchesne High Miss Reynolds Mt. States Telephone and Telegraph Co Haws Uintah High LDS Business College Salt Lake City Sterling Haws

Provo Couple Plans Nov. 23 Temple Wedding

Cleo FE Bascom of Vernal to wed Donna Loveless of Provo in a Salt Lake LDS temple ceremony set for November 23. The couple will host a November 26 Provo reception. Donna Loveless is a BYU archaeology major and active in LDS and Scout groups. Bascom is Uintah High School 1944 graduate, served in the Army and at BYU studying mineralogy.

Elmer D. Lawless Provo Donna Cleo FE Bascom WA. Bascom Vernal Salt Lake LDS Temple Provo High ProVonia Club Miss Loveless New Jersey Civil Service Oakland Cal California Bigham Young University University Archeology Society Provo Girl Scout Council LDS Church Uintah High School Italy LDS Central States BYU Donna Loveless Cleo Bascom Salt Lake Lbs Temple

LDS Girls Of Vernalist Honor Mothers Celebration

The LDS girls organization of Vernal First ward hosted a mothers party at the Commercial hotel with toast mistress Mrs. Loyd Shimmin. The program included solos and readings by members, a fruit centerpiece, and games won by Mrs. Irvin Eaton. Leaders and officers are named, with next meeting planned for Dec 29 at Merle Oaks’ home.

LDS Girls Organization of Vernal First Lds Ward Commercial Hotel Loyd Shimmin Sharon Searle Carolyn Wallis Derrell King Donna Langell Merlene Joseph Parent Utah Camp Thornaburg George Roberts Emma Roberts Roberts Lavonia Burke Merle Oaks

Oviatt and Baker Wed in Salt Lake City

Miss Wilma Oviatt of Duchesne and Robert F. Baker of Cheyenne were united in marriage in Salt Lake City on Wednesday November 2 in a single ring ceremony at Bishop John A. Harter's home. The couple plans a honeymoon in Cheyenne and Denver before settling at home.

Wilma Oviatt Bert Oviatt Duchesne Robert F. Baker Myrtle Baker Cheyenne Wyo Salt Lake City John A. Harter Denver

O. T. Club Meeting and Bridge Prizes Noted

Mrs Cora Winkle entertained 14 members and four guests of the O T club on Thursday November 3. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Thelma Ross Mrs Jennie Feltch and Mrs Eva Pope. The next meeting will be November 17 at Mrs Mary Roth's home.

Cora Winkle O.T. Club Thelma Ross Jennie Feltch Va Pope Mary Roth

Stake Gleaners Launch Contact Project

Miss Jeannine Gardiner was chosen by Stake Golden Gleaner officers as chairman of a project to keep in contact with members away from Vernal for work or school. About 55 girls were listed from ward Gleaner leaders. Wall placards with the pin replica were mailed with other materials and personal letters on Golden Gleaner stationery accompanied the effort. assist Miss Gardiner with Mr Queen Carroll Miss Donna Goodrich Miss Colen Campbell and Mrs Carma Prere along with stake Golden Gleaner officers.

Jeannine Gardiner Stake Golden Gleaner Stake Gleaner Ward Gleaner Gardiner Queen Carroll Donna Goodrich Colen Campbell Carma Preere Stake Golden Gleaner

Variety Club Enjoys Progressive Rook Evening

Members of the Variety club met at Mrs. George Millecayy home on Wednesday November 9 and played Progressive Rook. Prizes were won by Mrs. Heber Witmer and Mrs. Floyd Allen. A dessert luncheon was served by the hostess twelve members and two guests. Mrs Stephen Stringham to entertain Nov 30.

George Millecayy Heber Witmer Floyd Allen Stephen Stringham Wi

Lambdin LeBlanc United at St James Church

Miss Vieira Lucille Lambdin daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Lambdin became the bride of Ned LeBlanc son of Mr and Mrs Abelle LeBlanc of New Orleans La on Thursday Nov 10 at St James Catholic church Rev Blase Schumacher officiated with bride’s brother Gene as mass server The couple will reside at 793g South Clairborne New Orleans La The bride's education includes Mt Vernon High School Mt Vernon AL and St Vincent School of Nursing Billings MT The groom is a Louisiana State University graduate employed by California Co Additional relatives attended from New Orleans Antony Kan Artesia Colo and other places

Vieira Lucille Lambdin Otto Lambdin Ned LeBlan Abelle LeBlanc New Orleans St. James’ Catholic Church Blase Schumacher Gene Barbara Smithhiser Bette Jane Lambdin Dan LeBlanc

Stake Friendship Fiesta hailed as most successful

The fall MIA season centerpiece was the Stake M Men and Gleaners Friendship Fiesta and election party at the one center last Tuesday evening. Ella Rae Wilson led a mock wedding and talents from Tridel wards were showcased. Frank Walker, former Stake s-Men lead, received a gift of appreciation. New officers include Ella Rae Wilson president Tridell, Delores Caldwell vice president Maeser, Elaine Wilkins secretary Vernal Second. M en Wayne Wilkins president Vernal Second, Wayne Mortensen vice president, Mark Bartlett Tridel secretary. Approximately 150 members attended. festivities included dancing, doughnuts, punch, apples, and Samba demonstrations.

M-Men One Center Lapoint Tridel Ella Rae Wilson Barbara Leila Morrill Martha Morrill Dawn Huber Kentucky Arda Caldwell Deflis Morrill Warren Mott Lloyd Winward Gleaners Tridell Delores Caldwell Maeser Elaine Wilkins Vernal Second Ward Wayne Wilkins Wayne Mortensen Mark Bartlett

Cultural Arts Members Learn Child Psychology

Cultural Arts club members were entertained at Mrs. Dick Rust's home on Wednesday November in a talk on child psychology and education by Mrs. William Jacobe. Guests included Mrs. George Johnston and Mrs. Erland Preece. A luncheon followed and plans were made to meet again November 30 at Mrs. Claire C. Hacking's home with Mrs. Ferran Hacking as hostess.

Dick. Rust William Jacobe

Local notices recall visits and moves around Heber City

A string of community items lists weekend visits in Heber City and region. Mentions include Mrs. J C Anderson in Heber City, Lloyd Eaton at a Hudson dealers meeting in Salt Lake City, Vonette Schanno at Searte's Saying Center, and many others visiting relatives, moving homes, or starting new posts. Also notes LDS church missions and a brother's upcoming assignment in Argentina.

Lloyd Eaton Lloyd’s Motor Service Hudson Salt Lake City

Donor Boosts Charity Outlay by Major U.S. Firms

Seventy one of the nation’s largest manufacturing companies contributed 16.2 million dollars to charitable and welfare organizations as of 1947. The sizable donations reflect broad corporate philanthropy across industry.

United States Charingable and Welfare Organization Afee

Progressive Arts Plan Christmas Packages for Germany

Progressive Arts members met at the Vincent Helzen residence to prepare Christmas boxes for needy children in Germany. The project includes toys candies warm clothing and sand to brighten Christmas for dozens of boys and girls. A dessert luncheon was served by the hostess.

Progressive Arts Club Vincent Helzen Germany

Ballard Masquerade Basket Dance Draws Crowds

A masquerade event at the Ballard LDS chapel featured thrills and gaiety. Mrs Beatrice Lundberg and Mrs Earl Winn won the older group corsages while Roger Larsen and Miss Lois Jenkins led the younger group. Mrs Dorothy Kettle’s basket sold for the top price and Mrs Myrtle Collins’ basket placed second.

Ballard Beatrice Lundberg Earl Winn Roger Larsen Lois Jenkins Dorothy Kettle Myrtle Collins

Mrs Roy Showalter Wins High At Ace High Meeting

Ace High members met at Mrs. Kenneth Carrolls home on Thursday November 10. Bridge was the evenings game with high prize awarded to Mrs. Roy Showalter, door prize to Mrs. Kermit Young and low to Mrs. M O Boswell. Luncheon served to 10 members and two guests Mrs Dale Naylor and Mrs Lee Bennion.

Ace High Kenneth. Carroll Roy Showalter Dray Kermit Young Low M. O. Boswell Dale Naylor Lee Bennion

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Hazel Reynolds Cleo Bascom Names Provo Bride Oviatt-Baker Thornbirg O. T. Club Turkey Uintah Basin Uintah Central Creamery Stake Gleaners Variety Club Lambdin - Leblanc United ST. James’ Church Wing’s US Highway 40 Ft. Duchesne Ward Milton Neilson Lorin Merrell Mott Cabout Town J. C. Anderson Heber City Vonette Schanno Searte's Saying Center Boise, da JA. MacKnight Rangely Lawrence Wardle MauckKnight California Oil Co Gayln Hacking Iona Hacking Utah Estate Department of Employment Security Ona A. Harrison Uinish County Hospital Challenger Salt Lake Lds Hospital Wallace Calder Winenemucea Clive Calder Bountiful Pantha Calder Kenneth Tidwell Albert Hodgkinson Mrs Tidwell Donna Hodgkinson Charles Allred Glenwood Springs Colo Allred Mae Calder Mr. Allred Edith A. Allred Gordon Fullmer 3Rd West Sant Lake City Fullmer Harry Polnd Frank Robert Wendell Collier Jack Haws New York City S. S. Argentina Elder Haws Austin Haws Ames Iowa Austin Iowa State College Pontha Calder H. M. Lundell Lundell Utah High School Activities Assn Lundells Warion Hodgkinson San Craig Orem Beverly Garfield Adram Hodgkinson Lorna Bil Woodward Ewarf Norton A. J. Lazenby J. FP. Crose Lazenby National Guard M-Set Mr. Crose Engineer Corp of the National Guard Palmer Collier Palmer Edwin Col Mor Arived Wendell Argentina Progressive Arts Gaity East Main B.f.goodrich
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