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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1948

Page

11

Honored At Reception For Doris Preece Morrill Nuptials

Doris Fern Preece and Dorlis Ivan Morrill united in a late autumn Salt Lake LDS Temple double ring ceremony on November 18. Attended by local families and friends, the couple plan to reside in Colton, California after Christmas. The bride is a Uintah High School and Brigham Young University alumna. the groom is son of Ivan Morrill.

Salt Lake Lds Temple Doris Fern Preece Dorlis Ivan Morrill Robert'i Burton Alma Preece Ivan Morrill Alton Morrill Orem Louise LeBaron Alberta Canada Keith Norman Star Valley Wyo New House Ashley Lds Ward Chapel Helen Miltecam Lella Morritt Venla Jean Erickson Miss LeBaron Tridell Avalon Morrill Alterra High School Brigham Young University Colton Cal

First Ward Special Interest Group Shows Movie Film

Vernal Third ward MIA meeting features moving pictures of western scenic attractions. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Bart Markley Calawell and Mrs cork Mohntstein. Refreshments served to a large group. Next meeting set for Dec 2 at Mrs Martin Campbell. Thanksgiving Ball opens social season with Rudy's Music Masters and Elbert Simmons vocal during intermission. Committee chiefs include Ruth Robertson advertising Vivian Simmons decorations Florence Williams and Dr E Spendlove. Farm income hits record 18 billion dollars in 1947.

Vernal Third Ward MIA Ernest Caldwell Bart Mrkley Calawell Cork Mohntstein Imperial Hall Rudy Elbert Simmons Ruth Robertson Vivian, Simmons Florence Williams Interes Hattle Johnson Dr. &. E. Spendlove

Delinquent Notice for Ashley Upper Irrigation Co of Vernal Utah

Board action on September 6 1948 levied an $8 per share assessment on Ashley Upper Irrigation Co stock Payable November 10 1948 at Uintah State Bank Vernal Utah Delinquent on November 12 1948 and sale scheduled December 10 1948 to cover unpaid assessment and costs Stockholders listed with amounts and initials from Vernal Utah area on record

Ashley Upper Irrigation Co Vernal Utah Board of Directors Uintah State Bank Vernaltah

Uintah Women’s Clubs Hold Semi Annual Meet

Uintah Basin Federated Women’s Clubs held their semi annual convention at the Fort Duchesne clubhouse with Uintah Basin clubs hosting. Twenty two members attended as Mrs Rae Ashton of Vernal spoke on keeping peace through strong defense at home and urged support for the current administration.

Uintah Basin Federated Womens Clubs Ft. Duchesne Club Ft. Duchesne Women's Club Roosevelt Social Culture Club Rae, Ashton of Esther Wogus Roosevelt Beth Sch Henry Millecam Jr Mike Cook Ralph Ashton Robert Olsen Wallace Paull Hugh Caldwell Progressive Arts Club Ayskit America W. A. Jacob Uintah Basinistrict

Stake Junior Girls Host Rose A Ree in Vernal

Uintah stake Junior Girls and mothers attended a Rose-A-Ree in the Vernal First ward chapel. Mrs. Grant Hacking welcomed guests as each ward presented a program including rose making, a skit, scripture readings, and a book display planned for the Spring Junior Festival.

Stake Uintah Stake Relief Society Vernal First Ward Grant Hacking Donna Johnson Davis Merlene Davis Vernal Cripture Maeser Glines Leon P. Christensen Marie Smuin Theda Murray LaRue Sessions Napies Alta Duvall

Young couple wed in Salt Lake temple vows

Miss Revai Cook daughter of Cedar Valley residents and Ralph Lenford Kitchen son of Tridell residents united in marriage at the Salt Lake Lds temple on Wednesday November 10. The bride wore a white satin gown with a V neck and long sleeves. A reception followed at Cedar Valley on November 13. The couple plan a dance in Tridell ward chapel on November 26 and will reside in Salt Lake City where Kitchen will attend LDS Business College.

Salt Lake Lbsh Temple Revai Cook Mra Barnes A. Cook Cedar Valley Ralph Lenford Kitchen J. Levi Kitchen Tridell George W. Baglett Cecil Henke Maxine Cook Leah Mae Kitchen Darlene Elton Leah Hacking Ruth Cook Mrs. Cook Mrs. Kitchen Norman Itcheny Ralph Smith American Fork Tri- Dell Ward Chapel Kitchen Lehi High School Mr. Kitchen Alterra High School Canada Tridel Salt Lake City LDS Business College

BPW Dinner and Social Highlights Girls' State Reports

Members of the BPW met at the American Legion hall for a fifth dinner and social event. Nancy Colton Lois Velle and Cleone Wooley reported on Girls State activities. Monte Carlo Whist was played with Mae Jorgenson winning high and Edith Allen low. Fifteen members and three guests were served, and the Thanksgiving themed table was arranged by Ruth Astle Jennie Weeks and Francia Horrocks.

BPW American Legion Hall Nancy Colton Lois Velle Cleone Wooley Mae Jorgenson Edith Allen Low Annie Johnson Ruth Astle Jennie Weeks Francia Horrocks

Thalia ClubVisits Bonanza For Week Meet

Thalia club members traveled to Bonanza last Tuesday to be guests of Mrs. W P Price. Five Hundred was played in the afternoon with prizes won by Mrs Harmon Sewards and Mrs Ivy McCary. Refreshments were served to 13 members and three guests, Mrs Reed Birchell Mrs Harmon Sowards and Mrs Henry Schaefermeyer.

Thalia Club Bonanza W. P. Price Harmon Sewards Ivy McCary Reed Birchell Harmon Sowards Henry Schaefermeyer

Penney Girls Hold Elections At Mrs Merrell Home

Donna Merrell and Eloise Nielson entertained the Penney Girls at Mrs Merrells home last Thursday. Elections were held during the gathering and the group organized the terms and officers for the coming period.

Penney Girls Donna Merrell Eloise Nielson Penney Mrs. Merrell

Fireside Chat At Vernal First Ward

The Gleaner Girls and M Men of the Vernal First ward held their first fireside chat of the season at the chapel on Sunday evening November 14 with Virginia and Dorthea Parent as hostesses. Louise Peterson led the meeting. The program included community singing a solo by Elbert Simmons with Mrs. Simmons accompaniment an illustrated talk by Grace Manwaring on her LDS mission in Texas a piano solo by Theressa Hadlock and refreshments for 18 members and guests.

Gleaner M Men Vernal First Ward Virginia Dorthea Parent Louise Peterson Elbert Simmons Simmons Grace Manwaring Texas Theressa Hadlock

Deseret luncheon honors newly elected officers

Emma Smith is president, Rhoda Stevens vice president, Donna Merrell secretary, and Modena Bell treasurer for the coming year. Deseret luncheon served to eight.

Emma Smith Rhoda Stevens Donna Merrell Modena Bell Deseret

Thespian Club Presents Othello Recordings At Ulnfah High

The Thespian club of Ulnfah High School experienced a treat last Thursday as Shakespeare's Othello was presented on recordings. The Merchants of Venice and other plays are being added to a collection purchased by the English department for classes and school groups. Othello was previewed by Walt Roper and the two hour records were prepared for use in classroom rehearsals are progressing rapidly.

Ulnfah High School Walt Roper Nola Batty Batty

Beaux Arts Club Entertained By Mrs Clair Hopkins

Mrs Clair Hopkins entertained twelve Beaux Arts Club members at her home last Thursday. The program, directed by Mrs Loyd Shimmin, featured a talk titled World Happenings followed by a solitary course luncheon hosted by the hostess.

Beaux Arts Club Clair Hopkins

Bridgette Club Hosts Monday Meeting and Prizes

The Bridgette Club met Monday night at the hours of Mrs. Frank Wright. Thirteen members and three guests were served luncheon. Decorations featured miniature turkeys and winter bouquets. Mrs. Carl Swain won high prize. Mrs. Charles Winkle drew the prize. Ace Boggs was flown to Bilions, Montana, Friday by the Basin Flying Service.

Tally Club Kenneth Sowards Bridgette Club Frank Wright Raymond Siddeway J. L. Hansen Kenneth Sewards Carl Swain Charles Winkle

Ladies Aid Plans For Annual Bazaar

Kingsbury Ladies Aid members met at the home of Mrs. Joseph Galbreath to hear Miss Nellie Redebaugh and finalize plans for the annual bazaar and turkey dinner to be held December 8 at the Community House. Eighteen members attended. Mrs. Rae Ashton departed Vernal for Indianapolis to attend the American Legion Auxiliary conference where she was named national chairman of the publication committee.

Kingsbury Ladies Aid Joseph Galbreath Leslie Macys Nellie Redebaugh Comunity House Deseret Rae Ashton Indianapolis Ind Stake Presidents American Legion Auxiliary Ashton

Notice to creditors in Curwood estate

Notice to creditors in the estate of James C. Curwood. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Hugh W. Colton attorney at law, Vernal Utah, by January 17, 1948. Norma A. Richardson Administratrix. Estate of James C. Curwood.

Mary Louisa Carne Hugh W. Colton Vernal Utah J. A. Cheney James C. Curwood Vat Law Norma A. Richardson

Daughters of Utah Pioneers Hold Regular Meeting

Daughters of Utah Pioneers met Friday at Mrs. Alice Wall’s home. Captain Lela Hullinger presided with Leila Merkley and Ella Cook present as county officers. Hope Preece spoke on Trails and Pioneer Freighters. Plans discussed for a December Christmas party at Mrs. Preece’s home and presenting the silk quilt winner at the Thanksgiving dance. Eighteen members attended. Also notice of estray sale in Vernal Precinct for December 6, 1948 at 2:00 PM with three branded animals listed.

Daughters of Utah Pioneers Alice Wall Lela Hullinger Leila Merkley Ella Cook Hope Preece DUP Utah Uintah James B. Goodman Vernal Prefinct

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