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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1955

Page

15

Donor Donner Pass Highway Meeting Aids Weather Reports

Clair Hopkins robs page with notes on lobbying committees and a plan to provide accurate weather reports for highway conduits. Robert P Campbell reports 2300 members. retiring president Clarence Reiff urges support for a four lane Donner Pass highway. Henry K Evans from Pacific Intermountain Express leads banquet as other officers and Utah directors are named. Evelyn Batuste, wife of Salt Lake City visitor, stays with the Robertsons in Vernal for a few weeks.

Robert P Campbell Clarence Reiff Kremmling Cole Donner Henry K Cvans Pacific Intermountain Express Company Ralph Ennis Lakewood Ed Nurnherr Ellis Kansas Ralph Deuehl Elko Bernard O'Kane Utah Mr Hopkins Vernal Steve Tond Roosevelt Leon Richle Heber C A Blick Sheldon R Brewster Jay Stringham Salt Lake City

Girls Pep Club Elects New Executive Board

The Girls Pep Club elected an executive board to oversee member duties and grade checks. Board members include Barbara Pederson, Don Joftrns, Sharon Erekson, Shanna Watkins, Marya Oaks, Judy Duke, Carol Jean Freestone, Lenna Searle, Diane Lyman, Judy Murray, Marilyn Snow, Sharon Webb, and Allene Calder. A California trip is planned this week as Mr and Mrs Ralph Ashton depart for Palo Alto to attend a Stanford Homecoming game and visit Jim Walker, Mrs Ashton's brother, a Stanford sophomore. expect return Sunday.

Barbara Pederson Don Joftrns Sharon Erekson Shanna Watkins Marya Oaks Judy Duke Carol Jean Freestone Lenna Searle Diane Lyman Judy Murray Marilyn Snow Sharon Webb Allene Calder California Ralph Ashton Palo Alto Stanford University

Oklahoma bound trio depart for Elk City and Vict visits

Mrs. D Casada Joseph Summers and Mrs. Fred Beal headed to Oklahoma this week. Summers travels to Elk City to visit his daughter Mrs. Casada in Vernal. Beal plans a visit to Vict Oklahoma. They will return to Vernal early next week.

Oklahoma D . Casada Joseph Summers Fred Beal Elk City Mr Summers Mrs. Casada Vernal

New River Bill Sails Through Senate Talks

Senator announces New River Bill approval and outlines Denver meeting consensus on Navajo, Glen Canyon, Flaming Gorge and Curecanti. He notes Navajo Irrigation would be amended to separate federal construct from local revenue and confirms intent to build under Levitt Act provisions. Upper Colorado projects gain support with schedules to be added in the conference report.

Len Watkins Vie Denver Glen Canyon Flaming Gorge Curecanti Dame Watkins Utah Upper Colorado

Jensen Legion Turkey Shoot And Luncheon

Jensen Legion Post hosts the District 9 American Legion gathering at the Legion Home near Jensen across the Green River Bridge. A turkey shoot starts at 10 am followed by a chili and ham luncheon.

Jensen Legion Post Turkey Leland von Garaner District 9 American Legion Jensen Green River Bridge

Vernal Hotel Chief to Lead Wells Property

A. W Shepherd, president of the Utah Nevada Hotel Association and Vernal Hotel manager, will leave Vernal to run the Wells Hotel complex including lounge casino cafe and billiard parlor starting December 1 He and Mrs Shepherd will relocate with their two children Merrily and Stephen as Vernal home sells Stewart Peterson will replace him in Vernal arriving for duties by December 1 The American Legion and Auxiliary members and friends are invited to attend the event.

Stewart Peterson Cosgrift Craig Colo Shepherd B. H. Stringham American Legion and Auxiliary

Legion Auxiliary names committee chairs in UHS area

The Legion Auxiliary led by Billy Powell honors a Korean conflict fallen former UHS student. Mrs Slaugh lists committee chairs covering child welfare defense and more with 70 members current and a goal to enroll 20 more. Contacts for joining include Mrs James and Mrs Hacking. refreshments followed.

Ts Legion Auxiliary Billy} Powell Billy UHS Slaugh Ethel Brown Jervis Defense Lilly Oaks Peggy James Kate Lopez Rowena Lambert Jennie Workman Georgia Couture Hilda Morgan Eve Ashton Dorothy McCarrell Estella Workman Francis Lenox Gold Star Effie Hail Margaret Witbeck Pauline Hazelbush Virginia Ashton Marguerite Colton Virginia Hacking LaPreal Southam Lorraine Keele

Social calendar entries for November events

November schedule lists events including Scout Beehive Floor Show rehearsal on the 18th, Firemen's Auxiliary Thanksgiving party on the 19th, Royalty Waltz group rehearsal on the 19th, PEO and Square Dance Club on the 19th, MIA Explorer Fireside on the 20th, James Church Turkey Dinner on the 20th, Final Rehearsal Green and Gold Floor Show on the 21st, and UMCY on the 21st.

Scout Glines Firemen's Auxiliary Royalty Waltz PEO Square Dance Club Mia-Explorer Fireside James Church UMCY

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Nine New Arrivals

A county column lists nine newborns with their birth dates in November. Families named include Daughtrey, Keebler, Burchinall, Swett, Henderson, Wallis, Murray, Bullock, Armijo, and Warthen, detailing baby gender where given. Each entry notes parental pairs and the child’s sex and birth date.

William Daughterty Wm. E. Keebler Reginald Burchinall Wayne &. Swett Charles E. Henderson Jack R. Wallis Max Murray Don Bullock Nick Armijo Harold A Warten

Gary Stewart Pledged To Engineering Society

Gary Stewart a University of Utah senior has been pledged to the Tau Beta Phi Batons honorary society for engineers. He studied chemical engineering after graduating from Uintah High and a year at Weber College. He served 28 months in the US Navy stationed in Japan before returning home.

Gary Stewart University of Utah Tau Beta Phi Batons Honorary Society For Engineers Gary Uintah High Weber College US Navy Japan

Naples Couple to Travel for Missionary Service

Mr and Mrs Manwaring plan a 2.5 year missionary term traveling with another Ogden couple on a 5000 mile journey. Forest revenue notes rising timber access road mileage boosting income. Additional gains cited from range reseeding, watershed restoration, and improved water, range, recreation and wildlife resources. Gary, son of Louie S Nateh and Guy R. Stewart, studied at the University. Debra, their baby daughter, remains at home with his wife in Salt Lake City.

Vernal Evelyn Bat- Uste Salt Lake City Wm Robertson Naples Manwaring Ogden Gary Louie S Nateh Guy R. Stewart Debra Salt Lake City

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