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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1959

Page

12

Vernal Who's Who picks Uintah High senior Britt Horrocks

Britt Horrocks of Vernal Uintah High School earns a place in Who's Who in Vernal. A senior and student body president, he starred in track basketball and football, enjoys fishing and skiing, and plans to attend a Utah college after graduation.

Well Horrocks Uintah I Britt Mervin Horrocks Britt Atand Ini Maeser Gordon Gloria Sheldon Gregory Gawin Venissa Léslie Finley Iha Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce Utah

Lapoint Notables Share Family Visits and Local News

Former Lapoint resident Clyde Jarrell visits his mother Mrs Mary Jarrell and relatives in Lapoint and nearby towns. The Sunshine Club had a party at Della Burton’s home for birthdays. Numerous locals visited family in Vernal Roosevelts and Rangely, with church and temple activities noted. Elder Clayton Wuber named second counselor to President Casper W Merrill of the West Central States mission. Various locals attended temple excursions and social events, with illnesses and hospitalizations mentioned.

Clyde Jarrell Fontana California Lapoint Mary Jarrell Art Taylor Morris Babe) Vernon Dob Steele Rangely Steele Hayden Foster Imshop Floyd Angus Lawrence Caldwell Gene Nyberg Kenneth Hartle Ora Swain Lillie Digelow Vernal Harlen Turner Iva Chandler Avalon Jerry Rich Rangely Jo Ad Dean Huber Darrell Huber Roosevelt Hospital Ardith Huber Darrell Mra Huber Ellizabeth Harrison Vervine Rasmussen Thelma Shields Roosevelt Glendon Lambs Curtis Lamb Upated Glendon Lamb George Digejew

PTA Schedules Meeting at AVM

Ashley Vale ney Junior High hosts a workshop on Student Home Study Pro lems inviting teachers, parents, and students to form study groups. The event aims to assess non school activities relative to school work and to propose coordinating measures for home study.

Ashley Valeney Junior High School Ashley Valley Junior High Ashley Valley

Funeral services for Mrs Joseph Dudley Jensen area

Guests of Mr and Mrs Thurmer Rasmussen attended the funeral services for Mrs Joseph Dudley Jensen. Ed Larson Sr of Manti hosted visiting relatives including Ed Larson and Sam Thompson families from Layton and Vernal. Various relatives from Midvale Craig Deep Creek Lapoint gathered for the occasion.

Mra Thurmer Nasmussen Grand Rasmussen Provo Mra Thurmer Rasmussen Mra Joseph Dudley Jensen Ed Larson Mr. Larson Sike Thompson Junior Stubbs Craig Stubbs Mable Jenkins Frank Swain Bingham Canyon Mae Sprouse Thelma Wion Jiggs Johnson Deep Creek Joe Merkley Lapoint

White Rocks Mary Hamakers Have Visitors

A long list of mainly Utah residents visited at the Marvin Hamaker home over the weekend including Jack Robertson and a Tooele native, Mr and Mrs Wayne Hamaker of American Fork, and families of Loren Pike and Leland Moosman among others. Various trips to Salt Lake City, Roosevelt, Vernal, Myton and Ballard occurred for social, business, and hospital visits.

Jack Robertson Tooele Wayne Hamaker American Tork Marvin Hamaker Loren Pike Leland Moosman Marlene Hoopes Verna Hoopes Salt Lake City Roosevelt Ldnal Simmons Log Hoopes Betty Bolton Edith Gardner Madeena Smith Lorraine Bolton Vernal George Bracken Winfred Long Home Verna Sjloopes Salt Lake Shirlene Harvey Holy Cross Valois Morrill Myton Elbert Smith Terrell Robert Duke Chester Smith Tucson Arizona Bob Davis Wilma LDS Tiayne Morrill Carl Noel Denver Colo Leslie Taylor Vaughan Parrish Wilmer Parrish Ballard Donald Simmons

Farm City Week Urges Water Awareness and Conservation

The observed National Farm and City Week stresses water’s vital role in homes and farms. It urges citizens to consider cleanliness of drinking water, farm pump service, and economical use during droughts, while highlighting the value of a well cared for lawn and plants. The piece notes Mr. and Mrs Ray Stringham hosted in Salt Lake City and sold their Vernal home during the visit.

Ray Stringsham Salt Lake City Rulon Hacking Stringham Vernal

Vernal Air Force Reserve meeting set by Fadel visit

Commander Raymond Fadel of Utah will visit the Eastern Utah Air Force Reserve unit in Vernal on Monday at 800 pm. Major Royal D Henderson says openings exist for farmers service airmen in Eastern Utah with current service obligations. Meeting at the Natural History Museum in Vernal seeks ex service men and women for assignment details, contact Major Henderson at the Dinosaur Motel Vernal.

Raymond II Fadel Ut. Col Air Force Reserve Vernal Utah Natural History Museum Henderson Dinosaur Motel

Seminary Talks Get Underway

This week LDS seminary students participate in the annual Seminary Talk Project with about 450 participants. Talks cover religious and moral subjects as students gain experience in organizing preparing and presenting. The best talks will be presented in early December before judges for Superior designation and some talk material is later used by study groups and religious meetings in LDS wards across the county.

LDS Seminary Tivie

Uintah High Harvest Call Assembly Aims for Nov 26 Ball

The annual assembly and Harvest Call at Uintah High School will be held November 26. Queen candidates include Karen Woolley Paulina Martinsen and Sandra Freestone. Chairs and committees led by Kathleen Searle Boyd Ashby Teathy Coldwell Roland Bingham Shirley Erickson and David Roberts. Theme is Sarvest Van tasy. Semi formal invitation extended to alumni and townspeople.

Uintah High School Karen Woolley Paulina Martinsen Sandra Freestone Kathleen Searle Boyd Ashby Teathy Coldwell Roland Bingham Shirley Erickson David Roberts Wreng Hawa Brent Mdeleing Date Dureau Erelyn Slaugh Queen Cherie Ainge Assembly Lola Dudsley Everett Southam Sarvest Vantasy

Utah's First Well In Ashley Field No Drill Deeper

In 1946 Equity One brought in the first commercial well in Utah at Fee No 1 Ashley Valley Field Uintah County. J L Dougan, president of a Salt Lake independent, said they reached about 17 feet into Weber formation and decided not to push deeper. The Fee No 1 will be cored and recompleted to boost production.

Equity One Flest Utah Ashley Valley Uintah County J. L. Dougan Salt Lake

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